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© Richard Walton 1994, 1999
The right of Richard Walton to be identified as author of this Work has been asserted by him in
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All rights reserved; no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or
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First published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd 1994
This edition published by Pearson Education Ltd, 1999
Fourth impression 2000
ISBN 0 582 325714
Set in 11/ Minion
Printed in Spain by Graficas Estella
Author's acknowledgement
Many thanks to Sue O'Connell for keeping the book 'focused' and staying positive: and to Roberta
for putting up with it all.
I would also like to thank the students and staff of St Clare's, Oxford for their help in piloting the
material and for their support.
The publishers are grateful to the following for permission to reproduce copyright material:
Philip Allan Publishers Ltd for an adapted extract from 'Special Agents' by Andrew Jones in
SOCIOLOGY REVIEW vol. 7 No 1, September 1977 and an extract from 'Thinking about family
life' by David Morgan in SOCIOLOGY REVIEW vol. 7 No 4, 1998; British Airways for an extract
from an article by David Hewson in BRITISH AIRWAYS BUSINESS LIFE July/August 1998; BBC
WILDLIFE MAGAZINE on behalf of the authors, for extracts from 'Mystery of the dying frogs'
by Tim Halliday & 'Small is beautiful' by Jonathan Porritt in BBC WILDLIFE MAGAZINE
October 1997 p29 & pp21-22; Brockman Inc. on behalf of the author, for an extract from THE
RISE AND FALL OF THE THIRD CHIMPANZEE by Jared Diamond; Guardian Newspapers Ltd
for a slightly adapted extract from 'Office Po