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  • I, THE UNSPEAKABLE AND TWO MORE STORIES
    WALTER J. SHELDON
    This is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are three stories by Walter J. Sheldon: "I, The Unspeakable", "Your Time Is Up", "Houlihan's Equation", and "The Shrine". ...

    $39.70

  • THIS IS KLON CALLING AND FOUR MORE STORIES
    WALTER J. SHELDON
    This is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are five stories by Walter J. Sheldon: "This Is Klon Calling", "Two Plus Two Makes Crazy", "Houlihan's Equation", "Jimsy And The Monsters, and "Brink Of Madness". ...

    $39.70

  • PRACTICAL ENVIRONMENTAL BIOREMEDIATION
    R. BARRY KING / JOHN K. SHELDON / GILBERT M. LONG
    Bioremediation, or enhanced microbiological treatment, of environments contaminated with a variety of organic and inorganic compounds is one of the most effective innovative technologies to come around this century! Practical Environmental Bioremediation: The Field Guide presents updated material, case histories and many instructive illustrations to reflect the evolving image o...

    $1,659.00

  • THE WORSHIP OF THE GOLDEN CALF, A STORY OF WAGE-SLAVERY IN MASSACHUSETTS
    CHARLES SHELDON FRENCH
    Excerpt: "The snows had begun to disappear from the far-famed valleys of Berkshire; the mountain-tops and slopes were still white; in the softening air was the promise of the return of birds and flowers; Nature was relenting from her winter harshness, but man was less kindly than Nature. On Beauna Vista, one of the hillocks rising slightly above the level of the Housatonic Vall...

    $39.70

  • INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
    STANLEY TOOPS / MARK ALLEN PETERSON / WALT VANDERBUSH / NAABORLE SACKEYFIO / SHELDON ANDERSON
    This book provides a much-needed classroom text in international studies that is genuinely interdisciplinary in its approach. International Studies focuses specifically on five core disciplines; history, geography, anthropology, political science and economics, and describes them in relation to one another, as well as their individual and collective contributions to the study o...

    $1,099.00

  • MEASUREMENT AND DETECTION OF RADIATION
    NICHOLAS TSOULFANIDIS / SHELDON LANDSBERGER
    As useful to students and nuclear professionals as its popular predecessors, this fifth edition provides the most up-to-date and accessible introduction to radiation detector materials, systems, and applications. There have been many advances in the field of radiation detection, most notably in practical applications. Incorporating these important developments, Measurement and ...

    $2,800.00

  • THE MULTIPLAYER CLASSROOM
    LEE SHELDON
    The Multiplayer Classroom: Game Plans is a companion to The Multiplayer Classroom: Designing Coursework as a Game, now in its second edition from CRC Press. This book covers four multiplayer classroom projects played in the real world in real time to teach and entertain. They were funded by grants or institutions, collaborations between Lee Sheldon, as writer/designer, and subj...

    $1,099.00

  • THE REGULATION AND MANAGEMENT OF WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY
    RUSSELL LANSBURY / PETER SHELDON / SARAH GREGSON
    The book provides a collection of cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary research-based chapters on work, workers and the regulation and management of workplace health and safety. Featuring research from Australia, Europe and North America, the chapters traverse important historical examples and place important, emerging contemporary trends, like work in the gig economy, into wider i...

    $1,099.00

  • SOVIET SOCIETY AND CULTURE
    TERRY L THOMPSON / RICHARD SHELDON / EDWARD J BROWN / MICHAEL P SACKS
    Academic analysis has not always kept pace with the dramatic changes that have occurred in the USSR since Stalin’s time, for objective study has often been overshadowed—especially in the 1980s—by publicity concerning the negative aspects of the “Evil Empire.” Recently, however, because of reforms initiated by Gorbachev, the dynamics of the Soviet system have come into sharper f...

    $1,099.00

  • RADICAL THOUGHT IN CENTRAL AMERICA
    SHELDON B LISS
    Central American pensadores have interpreted the theories of Marx and other scholars of revolution in diverse ways. In this book Sheldon Liss examines the political theory and ideology of some of Central America's most important radical thinkers, including non-Marxists, and demonstrates how they have challenged the tenets of imperialism and capitalism. Chapters on individual Ce...

    $1,299.00

  • THE MILITARY AND SECURITY IN THE THIRD WORLD
    SHELDON W. SIMON
    This book explores two of the most important dimensions of the military as an institution in Third World politics: its role in domestic power structures and internal development, and its impact on the formation and execution of the security aspects of foreign policy. These internal and external orientations are compared here across selected Third World countries in Asia, Africa...

    $1,099.00

  • INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION AND TRADE IN THE FOOD INDUSTRIES
    IAN SHELDON
    This book is the outcome of a conference on 'Empirical Studies of Industrial Organization and Trade in the Food Industries' in Indianapolis. The conference placed an emphasis on empirical applications of new methods linking industrial organization and trade theory for the U.S. food industries. ...

    $1,099.00

  • FIDEL!
    SHELDON B. LISS
    The author of this book takes a highly original approach to understanding the past three decades of Cuban history–he offers an analysis and interpretation of the prolific writings and speeches of Fidel Castro and of numerous interviews with him. Through Castro’s own words, Sheldon Liss examines the evolution of the Cuban leader’s political and soci ...

    $1,099.00

  • HUMAN SYSTEMS ECOLOGY
    SHELDON SMITH
    This book presents nine case studies which illustrate an approach to the interface between human ecology, political economy, and adaptive decision making, demonstrating the power of analyzing socionatural regions from a human systems ecology perspective. ...

    $1,099.00

  • CONSTITUTING GENDER THROUGH TALK IN CHILDHOOD
    AMY SHELDON
    This issue explores some of the ways in which gender, as a social construction, might be rooted in and contingent on conversational processes in childhood. The interconnections between language and gender in three key developmental sociolinguistic contexts are examined: talk between parent and child, talk among friends, and talk between siblings. When children learn to speak a ...

    $1,239.00

  • ARMS AND JUDGMENT
    SHELDON M. COHEN
    This book examines the justifications of the use of armed force and their limits, as well as the law of war. It is a moral enquiry and adopts an interdisciplinary approach. The divergence between legality and morality, and its significance, is one of the underlying themes of the book. ...

    $999.00

  • ADVANCES IN GROUP WORK RESEARCH
    AARON BROWER / SHELDON D ROSE
    In this comprehensive overview of the state of the art in the field, group workers and social scientists explore group research issues. Learn how they grapple with the major problems associated with doing research on treatment groups. While discussing the outcomes of their group treatment programs, the authors address such issues as non-random assignment, impact of group proces...

    $779.00

  • THE HOW-TO BOOK FOR STUDENTS OF PSYCHOANALYSIS AND PSYCHOTHERAPY
    SHELDON BACH
    This is a book that grew out of the many practical "how-to" questions that the author's psychotherapy students have asked him over the years. It is neither an evidence-based compendium nor an attempt to summarize general practice or the viewpoints of others, but rather a handbook of practical answers to many of the questions that may puzzle students of psychotherapy and psychoa...

    $379.00

  • COURTYARDS, MARKETS, CITY STREETS
    KATHLEEN SHELDON
    Although women have long been active residents in African cities, explorations of their contributions have been marginal. This volume brings women into the center of the urban landscape, using case studies to illustrate their contributions to family, community, work, and political life. The book begins with a rich introduction that discusses how women's work in trade and agricu...

    $1,439.00

  • A COLD WAR IN THE SOVIET BLOC
    SHELDON ANDERSON
    In A Cold War in the Soviet Bloc, Sheldon Anderson uses recently declassified documents from Polish and East German communist party and foreign ministry archives to examine the interplay of national interests with the exigencies of communist party relations within the Soviet bloc during the Cold War. Anderson explores how Polish-East German relations were strained over the perm...

    $1,339.00

  • WHO LIVES, WHO DIES, WHO DECIDES?
    SHELDON EKLAND-OLSON
    Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Decides? looks at several of the most contentious issues in many societies. The book asks, whose rights are protected? How do these rights and protections change over time, and who makes those decisions? This book explores the fundamentally sociological processes which underlie the quest for morality and justice in human societies. The author sheds ligh...

    $1,399.00

  • ISO 14001 AND BEYOND
    SHELDON CHRISTOPHER
    On September 1st 1996, ISO 14001 was published, worldwide. Written over five years in consultation with international industrial experts, non-governmental organizations and regulators, this environmental management systems standard will help organizations manage their impacts on the environment, no matter what their size, nature or location. The implications for the future are ...

    $479.00

  • SCIENCE AND SOCIOLOGY
    SHELDON EKLAND-OLSON / JACK P. GIBBS
    Science and Sociology is from beginning to end an exploration of what this implies for the social sciences, and sociology in particular. The authors argue that over the last several decades, sociology has become less a science and more a quest for isolated assessments of situations, whether they come from demographic analyses, survey research, or ethnographic studies. Above all...

    $999.00

  • MAGNOLIAS WITHOUT MOONLIGHT
    SHELDON HACKNEY
    The eleven ex-Confederate states continue to be thoroughly American and at the same time an exception to the national mainstream. The region's dual personality, how it came into being, and the purposes and interests it served is examined here, as well as its central role in the politics and culture wars flowing from the transformative Civil Rights Movement and the other social ...

    $1,139.00

  • A SOCIAL HISTORY OF WESTERN EUROPE, 1450-1720
    SHELDON J. WATTS
    This thoroughly readable and stimulating social history of Western Europe, first published in 1984, explores the family, religion and the supernatural, and the social structure and social controls of rural society. This title will be of interest not only to students, but to anyone who is anxious to understand the lives – both internal and external – of rural people in his fasci...

    $599.00

  • SOUTHEAST ASIAN SECURITY IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM
    RICHARD J. ELLINGS / SHELDON W. SIMON
    Assessing trends toward creating innovative forms of political, economic and security co-operation in Southeast Asia, this text discusses the international dynamics of Southeast Asian security, and its impact on such external factors as the US, China and Japan. ...

    $779.00

  • THE DISSOCIATIVE MIND IN PSYCHOANALYSIS
    ELIZABETH HOWELL, SHELDON ITZKOWITZ
    The Dissociative Mind in Psychoanalysis: Understanding and Working With Trauma is an invaluable and cutting edge resource providing the current theory, practice, and research on trauma and dissociation within psychoanalysis. Elizabeth Howell and Sheldon Itzkowitz bring together experts in the field of dissociation and psychoanalysis, providing a comprehensive and forward-lookin...

    $1,299.00

  • LIFE AND DEATH DECISIONS
    SHELDON EKLAND-OLSON
    Issues of Life and Death such as abortion, assisted suicide, capital punishment and others are among the most contentious in many societies. Whose rights are protected? How do these rights and protections change over time and who makes those decisions? Based on the author’s award-winning and hugely popular undergraduate course at the University of Texas, this book explores thes...

    $1,179.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO STOCHASTIC DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING
    SHELDON M. ROSS
    Introduction to Stochastic Dynamic Programming presents the basic theory and examines the scope of applications of stochastic dynamic programming. The book begins with a chapter on various finite-stage models, illustrating the wide range of applications of stochastic dynamic programming. Subsequent chapters study infinite-stage models: discounting future returns, minimizing n...

    $425.00

  • MODERN ART
    PAM MEECHAM / JULIE SHELDON
    Revised and restructured, this second edition of Modern Art traces the historical and contemporary contexts for understanding modern art movements, and the theories that influenced and attempted to explain them. Its radical approach foregoes the chronological approach to art movements in favour of looking at the ways in which art has been understood. The editors investigate the...

    $1,299.00


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