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The language of measurement: terminology used in school science investigations. (2010)
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Boohan, R., Campbell, P., Charlesworth, J., Galloway, I., Millar, R., Needham, R., & Roberts, R. (2010). The language of measurement: terminology used in school science investigations. ASE

The scientific community has developed over time a specialised vocabulary for talking about practical exploration and investigation. Terms such as valid, reliable, accurate, precise, error, uncertainty – and many more – are frequently used in discuss... Read More about The language of measurement: terminology used in school science investigations..

Soldered states: nation-building in Germany and Vietnam (2010)
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Sutherland, C. (2010). Soldered states: nation-building in Germany and Vietnam. Manchester University Press

The book examines the power of nationalism to solder nation-states back together rather than break them apart. In this innovative, cross-continental comparison of nation-building in Germany and Vietnam, the focus is on their shared experience of divi... Read More about Soldered states: nation-building in Germany and Vietnam.

Kingdoms and Principalities in the Roman Near East. (2010)
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Kaizer, T., & Facella, M. (Eds.). (2010). Kingdoms and Principalities in the Roman Near East. Franz Steiner Verlag

This collection of studies is devoted to the multifarious relations that the Roman empire maintained with the kings and princes of the Near Eastern lands. Building on an outlook on their royal and princely realms from both the Roman and the Parthian... Read More about Kingdoms and Principalities in the Roman Near East..

Michele Esposito (2010)
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Dibble, J. (Ed.). (2010). Michele Esposito. Field Day

An informative and revealing account of the life and career of Michele Esposito, a figure of seminal importance in the history of Irish music of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Fiction and the Frontiers of Knowledge in Europe, 1500-1800 (2010)
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Scholar, R., & Tadié, A. (Eds.). (2010). Fiction and the Frontiers of Knowledge in Europe, 1500-1800. Ashgate Publishing

The uses of fiction in early modern Europe are far more varied than is often assumed by those who consider fiction to be synonymous with the novel. The contributors to this volume demonstrate the significant role that fiction plays in early modern Eu... Read More about Fiction and the Frontiers of Knowledge in Europe, 1500-1800.

The Alchemy of Medicine and Print: The Edward Worth Library, Dublin (2010)
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Westerhof, D. (Ed.). (2010). The Alchemy of Medicine and Print: The Edward Worth Library, Dublin. Four Courts Press

This volume arises from a conference held in November 2008 at the Royal Society in London to mark the 275th anniversary of the establishment of the Edward Worth Library in Dr. Steevens' Hospital, Dublin. Many contributions reflect on the alchemical i... Read More about The Alchemy of Medicine and Print: The Edward Worth Library, Dublin.

The Separation of Powers in the Contemporary Constitution: Judicial Competence and Independence in the United Kingdom (2010)
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Masterman, R. (2010). The Separation of Powers in the Contemporary Constitution: Judicial Competence and Independence in the United Kingdom. Cambridge University Press

Roger Masterman examines the dividing lines between the powers of the judicial branch of government and those of the executive and legislative branches in the light of two of the most significant constitutional reforms of recent years: the Human Righ... Read More about The Separation of Powers in the Contemporary Constitution: Judicial Competence and Independence in the United Kingdom.