The Routledge handbook of translation and pragmatics /

Table of Contents: “…Critical Pragmatic Insights into (Mis)translation in the News / Jan Chovanec -- 8. Pointing, Telling, and Showing: Multimodal Dietic Enrichment during In-vision News Sign Language Translation / Christopher Stone -- 9. …”
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An introduction to early childhood /

Table of Contents: “…A History of Childhood: Adult Constructs and Children's Agency / Michael Wyness -- Modern Childhoods: Contemporary Theories and Children's Lives / Tim Waller -- International Perspectives / Libby Lee-Hammond with Tim Waller -- Children's Rights to Participation / Gill Handley -- Understanding Diversity / Prospera Tedam -- Inclusive Practice for Children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) / Christine Hickman and Kyffin Jones -- Play and Creativity / Paulette Luff -- Outdoor Play and Learning / Helen Tovey and Tim Waller -- Children and Media / Jane O'Connor -- Child Health / Sharon Smith and Tania Hart -- Wellbeing / Jane Waters -- Protecting and Safeguarding Children / Celia Doyle -- Working with Families / Eunice Lumsden and Celia Doyle -- Professional Work in Early Childhood / Denise Hevey -- Joined-up Thinking in Practice: An Exploration of Professional Collaboration / Eunice Lumsden -- Leadership and Change Management in Early Childhood / Geraldine Davis -- Researching Young Children's Worlds / Jane Murray -- Reflective Practice / Caroline Jones.…”
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Unlocking land law / by Bray, Judith 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Common law and equity -- Registered land -- The transfer and creation of property interests -- Equitable rights in land -- Licenses -- Proprietary estoppel -- Co-ownership -- Trusts of land -- Easements -- Covenants -- Mortgages -- Leases -- Adverse possession -- Commonhold.…”
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Land law / by Cooke, Elizabeth, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…-- Property rights in land -- Land law and registration today -- Creating and acquiring interests in land : word and intentions -- Joint ownership of land -- Mortgages -- Leases, licences, and commonholds -- Appurtenant rights -- Whatever happened to relativity of title?…”
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E-books in Libraries : a practical guide /

Table of Contents: “…Glossary ; Top tips from contributors ; Checklist for e-book acquisition ; Selected e-book suppliers ; Accessible e-book services in public libraries / Denise Dwyer.…”
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Unlocking the English legal system / by Frost, Tom. (Lecturer in Law), Huxley-Binns, Rebecca, Martin, Jacqueline, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…The sources of law -- The English legal system and European law -- The doctrine of judicial precedent -- Statutory interpretation -- Legal reasoning -- Civil courts -- Alternative dispute resolution -- Criminal courts and procedure -- Appeals -- Funding -- Juries -- Lay magistrates -- The legal professions -- The judiciary -- Sentencing -- Legal skills and examination preparation.…”
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Agribusiness : an international perspective / by Roche, Julian

Table of Contents: “…The need for agribusiness -- Agricultural economics -- International agricultural trade -- The role of technology -- Farm management -- The agricultural value chain -- Agribusiness corporates -- Risk management for agribusiness -- Agribusiness lending -- Agribusiness trade finance -- Agribusiness marketing -- Private equity and venture capital investment in agribusiness -- Listed investments in agribusiness -- Conclusions.…”
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Understanding Social Entrepreneurship : the relentless pursuit of mission in an ever changing world / by Kickul, Jill R., Lyons, Thomas S.

Table of Contents: “…Defining and distinguishing social entrepreneurship -- Recognizing social opportunities -- Developing a strategic plan for a social venture -- Organizational structure -- Funding social ventures -- Measuring social impact -- Scaling the social venture -- Social intrapreneurship -- Social entrepreneurship and environmental sustainability -- The social entrepreneurship support ecosystem -- The future of social entreperneurship.…”
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Biochemistry / by Pelley, John W.

Table of Contents: “…Carbohydrates, lipids, and amino acids : metabolic fuels and biosynthetic precursors -- Proteins and enzymes -- Membrane biochemistry and signal transduction -- Nutrition -- Generation of energy from dietary fuels -- Carbohydrate metabolism -- Lipid metabolism -- Nitrogen metabolism -- Integration of metabolism -- Nucleotide synthesis and metabolism -- Organization, synthesis, and repair of DNA -- Gene expression -- DNA technology -- Common laboratory values.…”
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Principles of Animal Nutrition / by Wu, Guoyao, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Physical and biochemical bases of animal nutrition -- Chemistry of carbohydrates -- Chemistry of lipids -- Chemistry of protein and amino acids -- Nutrition and metabolism of carbohydrates -- Nutrition and metabolism of lipids -- Nutrition and metabolism of protein and amino acids -- Energy metabolism -- Nutrition and metabolism of vitamins -- Nutrition and metabolism of minerals -- Nutritional requirements for maintenance and production -- Regulation of food intake by animals -- Feed additives.…”
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Johnson & Everitt's Essential Reproduction / by Johnson, M. H.

Table of Contents: “…Sex -- Gender and sexuality -- Reproductive messengers -- Testicular function in the adult -- Ovarian function in the adult -- Regulation of gonadal function -- Puberty and the maturation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis -- Actions of steroid hormones in the adult -- Coitus and fertilization -- Implantation and the establishment of the placenta -- Maternal recognition and support of pregnancy -- The fetus and its preparations for birth -- Parturition -- Lactation and maternal behaviour -- Fertility.…”
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Administrative law / by Endicott, Timothy Andrew Orville

Table of Contents: “…Administration and the principles of the constitution -- The rule of law and the rule of judges -- Human rights law -- Due process -- Impartiality and independence -- Reasons : process and substance -- Discretion and deference -- Substantive fairness -- Errors of law and control of fact finding -- How to sue the government : judicial processes and judicial remedies -- Standing : litigation and the public interest -- Tribunals -- Ombudsmen and inquiries -- Torts -- Contracts.…”
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Living media ethics : across platforms / by Bugeja, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…-- Responsibility: take or forsake it -- Truth: levels, shades and hues -- Falsehood: lie at your own risk -- Manipulation: feel it, spot it, bust it -- Temptation: brace for it to strike -- Bias: recognize and resist it -- Fairness: level the playing fields -- Power: apply as needed -- Value systems: create your own.…”
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