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  • THE POWER OF FEMINIST THEORY
    AMY ALLEN
    In this new second edition of The Power of Feminist Theory: Domination, Resistance, Solidarity, Amy Allen diagnoses the inadequacies of previous feminist conceptions of power, and draws on the work of a diverse group of theorists of power, including Michel Foucault, Judith Butler, bell hooks, and Hannah Arendt, in order to construct a new feminist conception of power. The conce...

    $1,160.00

  • POLITICAL TRIBALISM
    ALLEN BUCHANAN
    Combining hard data with the author’s personal story of a life in the U.S. South and then as a university professor, this book sheds a new light on tribalistic ideologies. Such ideologies are a deeply troubling feature of civic life in America and in many Western democracies as they erode trust among citizens, sow divisions, and pervert a larger pursuit of truth and understandi...

    $920.00

  • THE STAR-CROSSED RENAISSANCE
    DON CAMERON ALLEN
    The Star-Crossed Renaissance (1941) examines the attitude of the thinkers of Renaissance England toward astrology, Was Shakespeare, for example, a believer in astrology? This book provides a comprehensive and thoroughly-researched answer. ...

    $1,480.00

  • MEDIA MESSAGES IN THE 2022 MIDTERM ELECTION
    HENDRICKS, JOHN ALLEN
    The 2022 midterms marked a transformative moment in American politics, as the combined influence of legacy media and social platforms reached new heights. Traditional outlets like television news and print journalism set the stage, while a vast digital ecosystem—spanning Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and more—enabled campaigns to amplify messages on issues like abortion rights, th...

    $1,160.00

  • THINK STATS
    ALLEN B. DOWNEY
    If you know how to program, you have the skills to turn data into knowledge. This thoroughly revised edition presents statistical concepts computationally, rather than mathematically, using programs written in Python. Through practical examples and exercises based on real-world datasets, you'll learn the entire process of exploratory data analysis—from wrangling data and genera...

    $908.00

  • THE EPIC WOMEN OF HOMER
    EIRENE S. ALLEN
    Reexamines the women of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, restoring their essential roles and challenging traditional heroic narratives. Our earliest written sources for Greek mythology, Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, feature women prominently as drivers of the narratives. Though they occupy a variety of roles and speak eloquently for themselves in every role, these women have been obscur...

    $216.99

  • SUPPORTING BEHAVIOUR BY BUILDING RESILIENCE AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
    VICTOR ALLEN
    The behaviour of students is a common concern and challenge for those working in schools. In addition there is continued government emphasis on behaviour as an important educational issue. This new and fully revised edition of Understanding and Supporting Behaviour through Emotional Intelligence is suitable for all trainees and teachers. It takes a fresh approach to the issues ...

    $740.00

  • SCHOOL IS WHERE WE ALL BELONG: A STORY ABOUT BUILDING A SENSE OF BELONGING OUTSIDE OF HOME
    KELLY-ANN ALLEN / MICHAEL WAGNER / KATHRYN KALLADY
    For the most effective use, this book should be purchased alongside Mia Belongs Here and the activity book, Conceptual PlayWorlds for Belonging. The books can be purchased individually or together as a set, Building Conceptual PlayWorlds for Belonging: Stories and Activities to Build a Sense of Belonging. School is Where We All Belong is a beautifully illustrated story book tha...

    $320.00

  • MIA BELONGS HERE: A STORY ABOUT FAMILY, HOME AND A SENSE OF BELONGING
    MICHAEL WAGNER / KELLY-ANN ALLEN
    For the most effective use, this book should be purchased alongside School is Where We All Belong and the accompanying activity book, Conceptual PlayWorlds for Belonging. The books can be purchased individually or together as a set, Building Conceptual PlayWorlds for Belonging: Stories and Activities to Build a Sense of Belonging. Mia Belongs Here is a beautifully illustrated s...

    $400.00

  • SURFACE SEGREGATIONPHENOMENA
    PETER A. DOWBEN / ALLEN MILLER
    The purpose of this book is to discuss the phenomena associated with the segregation of one element in a multicomponent material. It describes the kinetics of segregation and contains a tabular summary of the pros and cons of the various models. The easy-to-read chapters outline in detail the macroscopic approach and provide an in-depth review of broken-bond models. This compre...

    $16,800.00

  • LIGHTING DESIGN BEYOND THEATRE
    ALLEN BRANTON / SHARON HUIZINGA
    Lighting Design Beyond Theatre provides a step-by-step design process for live event lighting outside of traditional theatre, dance, and opera, including concerts and tours, awards shows, sporting events, benefits, comedy shows, corporate events, fashion shows, political events, and more. This book introduces the origins and history of live events, establishes a shared practice...

    $1,160.00

  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 17
    D. ALLEN MORRISSEY ET AL.
    Embark on an interstellar odyssey with "Amazing Tales Volume 17", a masterfully curated science fiction anthology. This captivating collection invites avid readers and curious newcomers alike to traverse the vast expanses of science fiction, where human ingenuity clashes with cosmic mysteries and the intricate complexities of space entwine with our deepest fears and wonders. Ve...

    $39.70

  • COVID SEMIOTICS
    PETERSON, MARK ALLEN
    This book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 through a sociolinguistic phenomenon known as magical thinking. Using case studies from throughout the world – China, Egypt, Europe, Jordan, Thailand, East Jerusalem, the UK, and the United States – this volume looks at how people managed ambiguity and uncertainty, risk, and...

    $1,040.00

  • FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS
    PATRICK ALLEN
    Forty days and nights is a time of hardship and trial, but it is also a time to transition and hope. Hardships change people. Trying times always do. So often, however, people focus on the hardship or trial and forget that there is a journey to be embraced. They are on their way home, but they focus on the pain of the present rather than on the hope of a new landing place. When...

    $355.00

  • THE ANTICOLONIAL LINGUISTICS OF NIKOLAI MARR
    ALLEN, MATTHEW CARSON
    The archaeologist, philologist, and Linguistics theoretician Nikolai Marr (1865-1934) has attracted increasing scholarly attention as a pivotal figure of late-tsarist and early Soviet cultural politics and as an early anticolonial theorist. He remains, however, an elusive thinker who is much written about but seldom read. This volume offers a representative selection of Marr’s ...

    $1,480.00

  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MICROCOMPUTERS
    ALLEN KENT
    "The Encyclopedia of Microcomputers serves as the ideal companion reference to the popular Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology. Now in its 10th year of publication, this timely reference work details the broad spectrum of microcomputer technology, including microcomputer history; explains and illustrates the use of microcomputers throughout academe, business, govern...

    $6,000.00

  • REGIONAL PROBLEMS AND POLICIES IN ITALY AND FRANCE
    KEVIN ALLEN / M. C. MACLENNAN
    First published in 1970, Regional Problems and Policies in Italy and France examines the problem of regional imbalance in two important countries of Western Europe and emphasizes that policies aimed at promoting regional development must form an integral part of national economic policies. The book is divided into three parts—Part I: Regional Problems and Policies in Italy; par...

    $860.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY
    FLEMING ALLEN CLAY PERRIN / DAVID BALLIN KLEIN
    First published in 1927, the original blurb of Psychology: Its Methods and Principles reads: "In this book psychology is presented as the science of adaptive behavior. The writers are convinced that the study of such behaviour provides a more effective introduction to psychological science than the study of consciousness as such. They are not committed, however, to the tenets o...

    $1,060.00

  • LIPOSOME DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS
    GURU V. BETAGERI / SCOTT ALLEN JENKINS / DANIEL PARSONS
    Guide to current liposome drug delivery technology. Applications, preparation, pharmacokinetics, stability, passive and active targeting, and industrial production. Special emphasis on "stealth" liposomes (liposomes with extended circulation times). ...

    $1,480.00

  • YELLOW BRICK ROADS
    JANET ALLEN
    Do you spend your days working with students who struggle to comprehend reading in literacy and content classes? Are you looking for a way to establish comprehensive literacy instruction in your school or classroom so all students receive support in becoming competent and confident readers? In Yellow Brick Roads: Shared and Guided Paths to Independent Reading, 4-12, Janet Allen...

    $840.00

  • ON THE SAME PAGE
    JANET ALLEN
    Maya Angelou says, Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with the shades of deeper meaning. On the Same Page celebrates the use of our voices in shared reading with students to help them gain deeper understanding of the texts we read. If you have enjoyed the increased engagement and motivation that accompany reading with your st...

    $860.00

  • LANDMARK ESSAYS ON RHETORIC OF SCIENCE: ISSUES AND METHODS
    RANDY ALLEN HARRIS
    Landmark Essays in Rhetoric of Science: Issues and Methods compiles the essential readings of the vibrant field of rhetoric of science, tracing the growth and core concerns of the field since its development in the 1970s. A companion to Randy Allen Harris’s foundational Landmark Essays in Rhetoric of Science: Case Studies, this volume includes essays by such luminaries as Carol...

    $1,480.00

  • PLATO'S THIRD EYE
    MICHAEL J.B. ALLEN
    Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) was one of the luminaries of the Florentine Renaissance and the scholar responsible for the revival of Platonism. The translator and interpreter of the works of both Plato and Plotinus as well as of various Hermetic and Neoplatonic texts, Ficino was also a musician, priest, magus and psychotherapist, an original philosopher and the author of a vast a...

    $1,480.00

  • NATURALISTS AND SOCIETY
    D.E. ALLEN
    The author's aim in these essays, which complement his pioneering books on natural history, has been to find out more about the different categories of people who engaged in this field in the past, and to piece together how the subject has been shaped by changes in society as a whole. For long the historical study of natural history was neglected, being questionably science as ...

    $1,480.00

  • A DATE WITH THE TWO CERNE GIANTS
    MICHAEL J. ALLEN
    The date of the Cerne Giant has long been a matter for debate, as exemplified by a public and televised debate of March 1996, published as The Cerne Giant: An Antiquity on Trial (1999, Oxbow Books). Excavations were conducted in 2020 by the National Trust in the centenary year of its ownership of the Giant. The excavations were limited and targeted in extent and scope, the aim ...

    $306.99

  • THE POLLS WEREN'T WRONG
    CARL ALLEN
    Interpreting poll data as a prediction of election outcomes is a practice as old as the field, rooted in a fundamental misunderstanding of what poll data means. By first understanding how polls work at a fundamental level, this book gives readers the ability to discern flaws in the current methods. Then, through specific political examples from both the United States and the Un...

    $1,120.00

  • MODERN FICTION, DISABILITY, AND THE HEARING SCIENCES
    EDWARD ALLEN
    The relationship between critical disability studies and the hearing sciences is a dynamic one, and it’s changing still, both as clinicians come to terms with the evolving health of deaf and hearing communities and as the ‘social’ and ‘medical’ understandings of disability continue to gain traction among different groups. What might a ‘cultural’ approach to these overlapping ar...

    $1,240.00

  • POWER AND SPACE
    JOHN ALLEN
    Power and Space sets out the inherently spatial nature of power today and seeks to change the conversation around how power exercises us in the contemporary moment. The essays brought together in this book are a response to the fact that conventional descriptions of power and its ordered geographies no longer chime with our lived experience. Spatiality matters to the workings o...

    $1,120.00

  • DISCOVERING JESUS’ DISCIPLES
    JAMES ALLEN MOSELEY
    Apart from a few famous stories, like Peter walking on water, most readers of the Bible have only a vague notion of who Jesus's apostles were and what they did. They had incredibly adventurous lives. This book, gleaned from over a decade of teaching and study, takes you on a magic carpet ride with the apostles, reveals the world through their eyes, and accurately retraces every...

    $532.00

  • THE POCKET GUIDE TO MEDICAL RETINA
    JASON HSU / ALLEN CHIANG
    The latest installment in SLACK's Pocket Guide series, The Pocket Guide to Medical Retina provides essential information on medical retina diseases along with multimodal imaging of each condition, perfect for medical students, residents, fellows, or comprehensive ophthalmologists. This accessible small handbook covers the basics while allowing readers to quickly synthesize info...

    $1,660.00