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  • Baseball Chronicles: A Collection of 32 Classic Storybooks

    Won in the Ninth, Dick Merriwell's Day, First Base Faulkner, Double Play, Pitcher Pollock, etc.

    Baseball Chronicles: A Collection of 32 Classic Storybooks captures the essence and nostalgia of America's pastime through a rich tapestry of stories that span myriad literary styles and contextual settings. Within this anthology, readers will find an exploration of the game's cultural impact, a testament to its roots, and its evolution through history. From dramatic narratives to humorous ... Read more

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  • Data-Centric Business and Applications

    Advancing Success Through Operational Excellence, Financial Innovation, Digital Transformation, and Data-Driven Human Resource Management

    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive insight into contemporary management challenges shaped by digital transformation, operational excellence, and data-driven human resource strategies. It presents innovative frameworks for decision-making, workforce optimization, and financial innovation by integrating theoretical perspectives with real-world applications. With contributions from international ... Read more

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  • "As Gold in the Furnace"

    A College Story

    by J. E. Copus ...
    J. E. Copus'Äôs "As Gold in the Furnace" is a compelling exploration of transformation and resilience, narrated through the struggles of individuals facing intense personal trials. The title itself evokes a metaphorical crucible, signifying how extreme adversity can refine the human spirit. Copus employs a poetic and lyrical style, rich in imagery and emotional depth, allowing readers to engage ... Read more

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  • Life Support

    100 Poems to Reach for on Dark Nights

    Edited by Julia Copus ...
    100 poems to reach for on dark nights, selected by Julia Copus.These are poems to wander about in and commit to memory so they can be stored away in the deep heart's core; places to visit and return to at will.Poems that reawaken the senses and offer new ways of looking; that unsettle us and reconnect us to the world that surrounds us; that bring us to a place of greater clarity.Life Support ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Data-Centric Business and Applications

    Data-Driven Management – How Digital Transformation Shapes New Organizational Paradigms and Brings Challenges and Opportunities for the Modern Era

    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    Digital transformation is reshaping how organizations create value, manage resources, and respond to an increasingly complex global environment. Data-Centric Business and Applications: Data-Driven Management – How Digital Transformation Shapes New Organizational Paradigms and Brings Challenges and Opportunities for the Modern Era brings together peer-reviewed research presented at the Poprad ... Read more

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  • Territorial Cohesion in Rural Europe

    The Relational Turn in Rural Development

    Series series Regions and Cities
    This book reflects on how the economies, social characteristics, ways of life and global relationships of rural areas of Europe have changed in recent years. This reveals a need to refresh the concepts we use to understand, measure and describe rural communities and their development potential. This book argues that Europe has 'outgrown' many of the stereotypes usually associated with it, with ... Read more

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  • Local Government in Europe

    New Perspectives and Democratic Challenges

    Drawing on classical and emerging research perspectives, this comprehensive book provides an up-to-date review of local government in Europe.Featuring an impressive range of contributors from both eastern and western Europe, the book addresses three main topics: territorial reforms, democratic empowerment of citizens and the role of local leadership, as well as new trends in local finances ... Read more

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  • The Strange Demise of the Local in Local Government

    Bigger is Not Better

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book challenges the notion that bigger local government is always better. Whilst the central government in Britain has often supported increases in local government size, the book argues that this has been detrimental, and has caused the erosion of distinctive community identities that were previously represented by local authorities empowered to make significant local choices about services ... Read more

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    Impact and Practice

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  • Audiobook

    Girlhood

    by Julia Copus ...
    Narrated by Julia Copus, Andrew Stevenson ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 13 min

    WINNER OF THE DEREK WALCOTT PRIZE FOR POETRYJulia Copus's new collection, Girlhood, is a book of transgressed boundaries and seductive veneers. Restlessly inquisitive, it exposes the shifting power balance between things on the verge of becoming and the forces that threaten to destroy them.Reading these poems, we have the sense of encountering a series of filmic installations arranged by episode ... Read more

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  • Local Government in England

    Centralisation, Autonomy and Control

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The book explores the claim that English local government exists in one of the most centralised relationships with national government. Such a position fundamentally undermines any notion of local self-government and makes the term ‘government’ in local government a misnomer. The book will examine how the erosion of the autonomy, powers, roles, functions and responsibilities of English local ... Read more

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  • Brilliant Writing Tips for Students

    by Julia Copus ...
    Series series Pocket Study Skills
    A must have for anyone who needs help improving their academic writing.Packed with top tips on grammar, structure and style, this handy guide provides succinct and practical guidance on students' most common writing concerns. Each tip is accompanied by authentic examples of student writing, suggested rewrites and useful exercises.Lively illustrations help students to understand and remember ... Read more

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