Palgrave Macmillan Essays

  • Development of My Personal Core Values

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    Users’ Views of Services. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Scottish Executive on CLD. 2004. Working and learning together to build stronger communities. [online]. Available from: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/47210/0028730.pdf [Accessed 7 November 2013] Thompson, N. (2003) Promoting Equality – Challenging Discrimination & Oppression. 2nd Edition. Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan. Thompson, N. (2005) Promoting Equality. 2nd Edition. Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan. Thompson, N. (2009) Understanding

  • Voices In The Park by Browne, Mortal Engines by Reeve and Little Women by Alcott

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    Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan in association with Open University, pp.39-48 Watson, N. (2009) ‘Louisa May Alcott, Little Women (1868-9) Introduction’, in Montgomery H and Watson N (eds), Children’s Literature Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan in association with Open University, pp.13-17 Whalley, J. (2009) ‘Texts and Pictures: A History’ in Montgomery H and Watson N (eds), Children’s Literature Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan

  • Why Authors Opt to Challenge Cultural Preoccupations

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    in Montgomery H and Watson N (eds), Children’s Literature Classic Text and Contemporary Trends, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan in association with Open University, pp.374-387. Stephens, J.(2009) ‘And it’s so real, versions of reality in Melvin Burgess’s Junk’ in Montgomery H and Watson N (eds), Children’s Literature Classic Text and Contemporary Trends, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan in association with Open University, pp.320-329. Stevenson, R. (2008) Treasure Island, New York (USA), Oxford

  • Contrasting Theories on the Extinction of Dinosaurs

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    left with countless more articles to read and decipher. Works Citied: 1. Ball, Philip. “Roast dinosaur off the menu?” Nature 03 Dec. 2013 Nature News Service/ Macmillan Magazines Ltd 2015 http://www.nature.com/nsu/031201/031201-3.html 2. Clarke, Tom. “Chaos killed the dinosaurs.” Nature 28 June 2011 Nature News Service/ Macmillan Ltd 2015 http://www.nature.com/nsu/010628/010628-15.html 3. Dalton, Rex. “Hot tempers, hard core.” Nature 04 Sept. 2013 Nature Publishing Group 2015 http://www

  • Political Ideology of the Conservative Party

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    history of the Conservative Party since 1830. London: Harper Collins Rollings, Neil (1994), Neil Rollings, 'Poor Mr Butskell: a short life wrecked by schizophrenia?', Twentieth Century British History, 5 (2) (1994), 183-205 Sampson, Anthony (1967) Macmillan: A Study In Ambiguity. London: Allen Lane Taylor, Andrew (2002) “Speaking to Democracy: the Conservative Party and Mass Opinion from the 1920s to the 1950s” S. Ball and I. Holliday (eds) in Mass Conservatism: The Conservatives and the Public since

  • Why Is Harold Holt Important

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    Harold Edward Holt, (5 August 1908 – 17 December 1967), was an Australian politician who served as the 17th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1966 until his presumed drowning death. Harold Holt spent 32 years in Parliament, including many years as a senior Cabinet Minister, but was Prime Minister for only 22 months. Harold also was born in Sydney, but lived in Melbourne from a young age. He was also the first prime minister born in the 20th century.Harold was the eldest child to Thomas

  • Thematic Analysis of Jack London's White Fang

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    Thematic Analysis of Jack London's White Fang White Fang, written by Jack London, is a wonderful adventure novel that vividly depicts the life of a wolf by the name of White Fang. Throughout the course of the novel, White Fang goes through numerous learning experiences as he interacts with humans and other wolves from Alaska around the turn of the century. Jack London uses the events that transpire during White Fang's life to illustrate that only the cunning, intelligent, and strong will be

  • Dougherty Valley Concert Report

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    The Dougherty Valley High School choirs that performed in the Dougherty Valley Performing Center were amazing for being such small choirs. This concert took place on December 6th, 2011. The director of this choir is Diana Walker, and she has been teaching choral music at Dougherty Valley High School for many years and had choir experience herself for many years. The Dougherty Valley choirs are all high school choirs and they are one of the best in this state. The two types of choir that performed

  • The Tragedy of the Commons and Collective Action

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    eds. The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 186-208. Ostrom, E., 2008. Tragedy of the Commons. In: S. N. Durlauf & L. E. Blume, eds. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan. Stoker, G., 2006. Why Politics Matter. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Tierney, J., 2009. The Non-Tragedy of the Commons. [Online] Available at: http://tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/15/the-non-tragedy-of-the-commons/?_r=1 [Accessed 11 January 2014]

  • What Makes a Successful Children's Book?

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    middle of paper ... ...itories, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 276-85. Squires, C. (2009) ‘Marketing at the Millenium’, in Montgomery, H. and Watson, N. J. (eds) Children’s Literature: Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 183-98. Tucker, N. (2009) ‘Twentieth-Century British Publishing’, in Maybin, J. and Watson, N. J. (eds) Children’s Literature: Approaches and Territories, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 143-56. "Booktrust Childrens Books: Prizes

  • Critically Assess the Pluralist and Marxist Views of the State

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    Synthesis’ in Political Studies, Vol. 54, No. 2, pp 328-348 Nicholls, D. (1975), The Pluralist State, London and Basingstoke: MacMillan Schwarzmantel, J. (1994), The State in Contemporary Society, Hemel Hempstead: Harvester Wheatsheaf Smith, M. (2006), ‘Pluralism’ in Hay C., M. Lister, and D. Marsh (eds), The State: Theories and Issues, Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan, pp 21-38

  • Absolutism vs. Constitutional Monarchy

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    brief history with documents. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 8. Pincus, Steven C. A.. England's glorious Revolution, 1688-1689: a brief history with documents. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 9. Pincus, Steven C. A.. England's glorious Revolution, 1688-1689: a brief history with documents. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 11. Pincus, Steven C. A.. England's glorious Revolution, 1688-1689: a brief history with documents. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 15.

  • French Revolution Liberty Essay

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    Search for Stability (London: Palgrave MacMillan, 2004). P193. 7Bossenga., Financial Origins of the French Revolution. In Kaiser, Thomas, and Van Kley, Dale, (eds.) From Deficit to Deluge: The Origins of the French Revolution. (Redwood City, US: Stanford University Press, 2010). ProQuest ebrary. P45. 8 European History in Perspective, The French Revolution 1789-1804, Authority, Liberty and the Search for Stability, Nigel Aston, 2004. Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan p192. 9 Van Kley., The Religious

  • Observation as a Social Work Tool and Skill

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    social work field. Works Cited Banks, S (2006). Ethics and values in social work. (3rd ed). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Briggs, S (1999). Links Between Infant Observation and Reflective social work Practice. Journal of Social work Practice. Volume 13, (number 2), p: 147-156 Coulshed, V and Orme, J. (2006). Social work practice. (4rd ed). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Dominelli, L (2004). Values ethics and empowerment in Social work theory and Practice For a Changing Profession.Uk:

  • Pressure groups

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    Politics: An Introduction. 8th edn. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan. Heywood, E. (2007), Politics. 3rd edn. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan. Putman, R. D. (1995), 'Bowling Alone: America's Declining Social Capital', Journal of Democracy, 6 (1), January 1995 [Online]. Available at: http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/DETOC/assoc/bowling.html (Accessed 21st November 2013) Stoker, G. (2006), Why Politics Matters: Making Democracy Work. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan. Welch, C. E. JR. (1995), Protecting Human

  • Hughsey Childes And Minnie Whitney Summary

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    From Hughsey Childes’ and Minnie Whitney’s different stories of the state of sharecropping and farming in the African American communities, we find things that are revealed about the Reconstruction period after the Civil War, as well as the similarities and differences between the two’s experiences. Hughsey’s oral history tells is a secondary source about a man who had been a sharecropper. His statement tells us that the sharecropper, who “couldn’t read or write”, was given very little to live on

  • The Magical Elasticity of Peter Pan

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    and Watson, N. J. (eds) Children’s Literature: Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 153-164. Peter Pan, film, directed by P. J. Hogan, USA, Universal Pictures 2003. Rose. J. (2009) ‘Peter Pan and the Spectacle of the Child’ in Montgomery, H. and Watson, N. J. (eds) Children’s Literature: Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 145-152. White, D. R. and Tarr, C. A. (2009) ‘Peter Pan and the Pantomime Tradition’ in Montgomery

  • The Diamond Model by Michael Porter

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    paper ... ...millan. Redding S.G., Competitive Advantage in the Context of Hong Kong, in The Competitive Advantages of Far Eastern Business, edited by Fitzgerald, R. (1994) Porter, M (1990). The Competitive Advantage of Nations. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Rostow, W.W (1960). The Stages of Economic Growth. London: Cambridge University Press. Rugman, A.M and D'Cruz, J.R. (1993). The "Double Diamond" Model of International Competitiveness: The Canadian Experience. MIR: Management International

  • The Special Relationship Lives Between the United States and Britain

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    and After. 2nd Edition. London: Macmillan. Gardner, R. (2001) ‘The Marshall Plan Fifty Years Later: Three What-Ifs and a When’, in Schain, M. (ed.) The Marshall Plan: Fifty Years After. New York: Palgrave, p.119-129. Leigh-Pippard, H. (1995) Congress and US Military Aid to Britain: Interdependence and Dependence, 1949-56. 1st Edition. Basingstoke: Macmillan. Ovendale, R. (1998) Anglo-American Relations in the Twentieth Century. 1st Edition. Basingstoke : Macmillan. Raymond, R. (2006) ‘Anglo-American

  • Communication: A Reflective Essay

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    Communication serves various purposes, takes different forms, communication has six characteristics, and trains us how to communicate interpersonally. Communication meets people’s physical, relational, spiritual needs and fills identity needs of human needs. Communication naturally follows a certain process and there are three models or theories that describe this process. Human communication is taken to an action where the user encodes message and conveys it through a communication channel for the