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  • ECONOMICS OF CRIME AND ENFORCEMENT
    ANTHONY M. YEZER
    Assuming only a previous course in basic microeconomics, Economics of Crime and Enforcement is an innovative book which is strongly linked to the new theoretical and empirical journal literature. Showing the power of microeconomics in action, Yezer covers a wide array of topics, including benefit–cost and the imprisonment decision, enforcement games, juvenile crime, private enf...

    $1,900.00

  • UNDERSTANDING CONTEMPORARY BRAZIL
    JEFF GARMANY / ANTHONY PEREIRA
    Brazil has famously been called a country of contradictions. A place where narratives of "racial democracy" exist in the face of stark inequalities, where politics can swing dramatically between the right and left, and where the natural environment is celebrated as a point of national pride, but at the same time is exploited at alarming rates. To people on the outside looking i...

    $1,220.00

  • SPORT AND THE MEDIA
    MERRYN SHERWOOD / ANTHONY KERR / ASHLEIGH-JANE THOMPSON / MATTHEW NICHOLSON
    Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, Sport and the Media: Managing the Nexus combines in-depth analysis of the rapidly developing sport media industry with a clear and straightforward guide to practical sport media management skills. The book explains how the media works, as well as the practical skills necessary to manage the communication process. It explores the...

    $1,320.00

  • ACTIVATING VOICES IN JAZZ HISTORY
    ANTHONY D.J. BRANKER
    Activating Voices in Jazz History: Students Broadening the Narrative highlights the research of students who have been challenged to assess and interpret evidence found in historical records and engage in field interviews with a diverse representation of jazz artists. This approach serves as a method for co-creating a living history of jazz. Drawing from the author’s experience...

    $680.00

  • ARCHITECT'S LEGAL HANDBOOK
    ANTHONY SPEAIGHT
    Celebrating 50 years since it was first published, the Architect’s Legal Handbook has been the most widely used reference on the law for practicing architects, and the established textbook on law for architectural students. Since the last edition of this book in 2021, unprecedented change has occurred in the construction sector. The withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Eur...

    $1,124.00

  • EDUCATING EVERYONE: AN INTRODUCTION TO RELATIONAL INCLUSION IN SCHOOLS
    ANTHONY BENEDICT / ALAN BRAVEN
    Drawing on the latest neuroscientific research and rooted in good practice, Educating Everyone presents the concept of Relational Inclusion, encouraging schools to reconsider their traditional perspectives on mental health and behaviour. The authors pose thought-provoking questions about longstanding conventional approaches to behaviour management in schools that have remained ...

    $583.00

  • ENGLISH ELECTRIC TYPE 2 BO-BO 'BABY DELTIC' LOCOMOTIVES
    ANTHONY P SAYER
    Details the history, design, performance, and eventual decline of the British Railways Class 23 'Baby Deltics' locomotives. The British Railways ‘Pilot Scheme’ orders of 1955 included ten English Electric Type 2 diesel-electric locomotives deploying Napier ‘Deltic’ engines. These locomotives, more colloquially known as the ‘Baby Deltics’, were introduced into traffic during 195...

    $549.99

  • THE LONDON CORRESPONDENCE OF ANTHONY WILLIAM BOEHM
    ANTHONY WILLIAM BOEHM
    The world saw wave after wave of religious revival and spiritual renewal from the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries, including Pietism, Methodism, and the Great Awakenings. German Lutheran Pietism, especially as represented by A. H. Francke's institutions at Halle, served as a clearinghouse for many of the swells of Protestant reformation. One of the hubs of that communi...

    $798.00

  • THE LAW OFFICER'S POCKET MANUAL
    JOHN G. MILES JR. / DAVID B. RICHARDSON / ANTHONY E. SCUDELLARI
    Prepared by Patrick J. Sobkowski, J.D. The Law Officer’s Pocket Manual is a handy, pocket-sized, spiral-bound manual that highlights basic legal rules for quick reference and offers examples showing how those rules are applied. The manual provides concise guidance based on U.S. Supreme Court rulings on constitutional law issues and other legal developments, covering arrest, sea...

    $860.00

  • THE METAPHYSICS OF POWER
    ANTHONY E. MANSUETO
    Mounting a searing critique of Martin Heidegger and Carl Schmidt--and their broader influence on the contemporary Left, including the work of Giorgio Agamben, Alain Badiou, and Slavoj Žižek--Anthony Mansueto's The Metaphysics of Power argues that the common flaw of all contemporary political projects--Left and Right--is a narrow strategic focus on achieving and holding state po...

    $727.00

  • THE WOOL INDUSTRY A GLOBAL HISTORY
    ANTHONY BURTON
    Chronicles the 4,000-year history of wool, from animal rearing to cloth production, highlighting its global and technological impact. The story of wool covers 4,000 years of human history – the first written record of dying wool for cloth was found on a Mesopotamian papyrus c. 2000 BCE. In this book, the whole story is told, from the rearing of the different animals that provid...

    $255.99

  • TECHNOLOGY-ENHANCED LEARNING IN THE EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION STAGE
    MOIRA SAVAGE / ANTHONY BARNETT
    Discussing learning technologies in relation to young children often provokes a wide range of passionate responses, from sceptics to enthusiasts. This text explores the issues in a holistic, pedagogical and research-informed way. It helps professionals unpick the complex issues involved, understand the scope of available technology, examine the interplay between learning and sp...

    $740.00

  • REALIZING COMPLEX SYSTEM DESIGN
    ANTHONY P. AMBLER, JOHN W. SHEPPARD
    The creation of complex integrated systems is, in itself, complex. It requires immense planning and a large team of people with diverse backgrounds based in dispersed geographical locations (and countries) supposedly working to a coordinated schedule and cost. The systems engineering task is not new, but recent scales most definitely are. The world is now capable of designing a...

    $1,560.00

  • A HISTORY OF VACCINES AND ANTI-VAXXERS
    ANTHONY C CARTWRIGHT
    Traces the history of anti-vaxxers, from 19th-century opposition to Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccine to modern-day vaccine hesitancy and misinformation. Retired drug regulator and medical historian Anthony C. Cartwright tells the story of the anti-vaxxers, starting with objections by ‘Anti-Vacks’ to Edward Jenner’s smallpox vaccine in the early 19th century, and then a propagan...

    $319.99

  • A HISTORY OF VACCINES AND ANTI-VAXXERS
    ANTHONY C CARTWRIGHT
    Traces the history of anti-vaxxers, from 19th-century opposition to Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccine to modern-day vaccine hesitancy and misinformation. Retired drug regulator and medical historian Anthony C. Cartwright tells the story of the anti-vaxxers, starting with objections by ‘Anti-Vacks’ to Edward Jenner’s smallpox vaccine in the early 19th century, and then a propagan...

    $319.99

  • PUBLIC RELATIONS WRITING WORKTEXT
    JOSEPH M. ZAPPALA / ANTHONY W. D’ANGELO
    With a concise approach that engages students and practitioners, this thoroughly updated fourth edition provides the fundamental knowledge and basic skill preparation required for the professional practice of public relations writing. Building on the strengths of previous editions, this edition focuses more closely on PR writing as a strategic function and on planning and conte...

    $1,460.00

  • DILEMMAS OF DISCOURSE
    ANTHONY WOOTTON
    First Published in 1975, Dilemmas of Discourse brings together strands of arguments from disciplines like sociology, anthropology, linguistics and philosophy to explore the debate around the issue of deciding the meaning of what people may say. Can the meaning of words be described satisfactorily as a bundle of semantic features? Can speech acts such as promising and insulting ...

    $860.00

  • DISABLED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN SPORT, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION
    ANTHONY J. MAHER AND JUSTIN A. HAEGELE
    This book presents research on disabled children and young people in sport, physical activity and physical education settings using empirical data gathered either with or from disabled children and young people, centring their experiences and amplifying their voices, while decentralising non-disabled voices in research about them. Much of the albeit limited research relating to...

    $1,560.00

  • AFRICA’S PROPENSITY FOR A NET ZERO ENERGY TRANSITION
    SAMUEL CHUKWUJINDU NWOKOLO / ANTHONY UMUNNAKWE OBIWULU / PAUL C. OKONKWO
    This book explores the issue of a sustainable energy transition in Africa, including the current energy landscape and exploration of various scenarios for achieving net zero emissions. It highlights the challenges faced by African countries in transitioning to clean energy and provides practical solutions for these challenges. It provides perceptive analysis and case studies de...

    $1,560.00

  • THE MOAT FARM MURDER
    ANTHONY PAYNE
    Samuel Herbert Dougal had a successful military career lasting over 20 years in the Royal Engineers, where he rose to the rank of Quartermaster-Sergeant. But he was also a forger, embezzler, thief, arsonist, serial womaniser and murderer. After leaving the army he preyed on well-off older women and one of them – Camille Cecile Holland – would become the central figure and victi...

    $191.99

  • FOOD ADDITIVE TOXICOLOGY
    JOSEPH A. MAGA / ANTHONY Y. TU
    "Provides both historical information and the latest toxicological data on various classes of food additives--examining the production, application, and safety of numerous compounds used to enhance and preserve the quality of foods." ...

    $10,100.00

  • TAKING THE TRAIN
    ANTHONY BURTON
    A history of railway travel from improved railway advancements to firsthand passenger encounters. The book looks at rail travel from the passenger’s point of view, beginning when a coach drawn by horses, rumbled down the newly laid tracks linking Swansea to Mumbles in 1807 and takes the reader right up to the present day. It was not long after that first service opened in Wales...

    $383.99

  • THE HOSPITALLER STATE ON RHODES AND ITS WESTERN PROVINCES, 1306-1462
    ANTHONY LUTTRELL
    This fourth collection of Dr Luttrell’s studies on the military order of the Hospital concerns its activities on the island of Rhodes, acquired between 1306 and 1310, where it struggled to contain the naval aggression of the Anatolian Turks and to settle the island and organise its society and economy. At the same time it had to exploit its Cypriot possessions and its European ...

    $1,000.00

  • THE HOSPITALLERS OF RHODES AND THEIR MEDITERRANEAN WORLD
    ANTHONY LUTTRELL
    The studies in the present volume, on the history of the Order of the Hospital between 1306 and 1522, are not only concerned with the part it played in the defence of the Latin Levant, but also with its role in Western society. The first articles deal with the settlement of Rhodes, the conflicts with the Turks, and with the Hospitallers’ participation in crusading expeditions. ...

    $1,480.00

  • DISTRUST, FEAR, AND SCIENCE-DENIAL IN MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE
    MARKUS WOLFENSBERGER / ANTHONY WRIGLEY
    Over recent decades, the decline of trust, mounting of fears, and increasing denial of science appear as a marked shift of societal attitudes towards many institutions and professionals. This book analyses these developments and looks at their role in medicine and healthcare, both in terms of the patient-physician relationship and for delivering high-quality healthcare, in orde...

    $1,300.00

  • EMERGENT POLLUTANTS IN FRESHWATER PLANKTON COMMUNITIES
    OSIKEMEKHA ANTHONY ANANI
    Emergent Pollutants in Freshwater Plankton Communities introduces the environmental and health monitoring techniques for emergent pollutants and their influences on the community structure of lentic freshwater plankton. It highlights the challenges posed by the improper treatment or disposal of industrial pharmaceutical wastes, which could cause numerous related environmental a...

    $2,660.00

  • GETTING STARTED AS A THERAPIST
    ANTHONY D. SMITH
    Getting Started as a Therapist provides students and new therapists with a bridge between education and practice. Written for a transtheoretical audience, the book explores questions and struggles common to students and new therapist supervisees. Readers can find pointed guidance in 52 chapters, spanning five categories. Categories include: Establishing better therapeutic relat...

    $780.00

  • POLICE LEADERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION
    GENNARO F. VITO / ANTHONY G. VITO / WILLIAM F. WALSH
    This innovative text adapts the strategic management process to the police organizational environment, illustrating how to tailor responses to the unique problems and issues that professionals are likely to face in the field of law enforcement. The authors cover pioneering management techniques for leaders facing the challenges of today’s complex environment, offering police ex...

    $1,840.00

  • HOW TO AUGMENT LANGUAGE SKILLS
    ANTHONY PYM / YU HAO
    How to Augment Language Skills outlines ways in which translators and language providers can expand their skillset and how translation technologies can be integrated into language learning and translator training. This book explains the basics of generative AI, machine translation, and translation memory suites, placing them in a historical context and assessing their fundament...

    $1,060.00

  • GAUGE THEORIES IN PARTICLE PHYSICS 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
    IAN J.R. AITCHISON / ANTHONY J.G. HEY
    The fifth edition of this well-established, highly regarded two-volume set continues to provide a fundamental introduction to advanced particle physics while incorporating substantial new experimental results, especially in the areas of the Higgs and top quark sectors, as well as CP violation and neutrino oscillations. It offers an accessible and practical introduction to the t...

    $2,496.00