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Tapping Water Markets
Tapping Water Markets is about the past, present, and future of water markets. It compares water markets with political water allocation, documents the growth of water markets, and explores the ways in which water markets can be improved and implemented further. This book provides up-to-date...
Published March 4th 2012 by RFF Press
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NEPA in the Courts
A Legal Analysis of the National Environmental Policy Act
Series: RFF Policy and Governance Set
This book examines the courts' interpretation of NEPA in its first three years, defeats and successes of citizens' actions in key cases, and implication of court rulings for the act's future effectiveness. Originally published in 1973...
Published January 18th 2011 by RFF Press
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Memory and Mind
A Festschrift for Gordon H. Bower
Series: Psychology Press Festschrift Series
A comprehensive overview of the current state of research on memory and mind, this book captures the career and influence of Gordon H. Bower (as told by 22 of his students and colleagues), showing how Bower's research and mentoring of students has broadly and deeply affected modern research. In...
Published September 6th 2007 by Psychology Press
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Reference Librarianship
Notes from the Trenches
A daily diary of actual interactions between a reference desk librarian and his patronsReference Librarianship documents a year in the life of a young librarian working in the “trenches” at a library in the Midwestern United States. This one-of-a-kind book provides a daily diary of every librarian/...
Published July 30th 2006 by Routledge
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Puzzles and Essays from ¿The Exchange¿
Tricky Reference Questions
Who said that? When did that happen? Where the heck does that thing come from? Was that French, or what? What's that supposed to mean?For 35 years, librarians in the United States and other countries sent puzzles they could not solve locally to “The Exchange,” a...
Published February 6th 2003 by Routledge
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The Changing Consumer
Markets and Meanings
In a world undergoing rapid change, this essential collection discusses why consumption has become so important, and what role, if any, it plays in underpinning social, economic and political transformation....
Published December 19th 2001 by Routledge
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The Atomic Components of Thought
This book achieves a goal that was set 25 years ago when the HAM theory of human memory was published. This theory reflected one of a number of then-current efforts to create a theory of human cognition that met the twin goals of precision and complexity. Up until then the standard for precision...
Published May 31st 1998 by Psychology Press
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Binaural and Spatial Hearing in Real and Virtual Environments
The current popular and scientific interest in virtual environments has provided a new impetus for investigating binaural and spatial hearing. However, the many intriguing phenomena of spatial hearing have long made it an exciting area of scientific inquiry. Psychophysical and physiological...
Published December 31st 1996 by Psychology Press
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British Cost Accounting 1887-1952
Contemporary Essays from Accounting Literature
Series: Routledge New Works in Accounting History
Published January 31st 1996 by Routledge
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The Architecture of Cognition
Now available in paper, The Architecture of Cognition is a classic work that remains relevant to theory and research in cognitive science. The new version of Anderson's theory of cognitive architecture -- Adaptive Control of Thought (ACT*) -- is a theory of the basic principles of operation built...
Published October 31st 1995 by Psychology Press