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  • INTRODUCTION TO HOUSING
    ANACKER, KATRIN B.
    This foundational text on housing tenure, housing policy, homelessness, and housing in a global context has been thoroughly updated to reflect changes in the United States during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. This third edition delves into the complexities of housing and related issues, to provide a deep understanding of housing’s relationship to national economic factors an...

    $1,900.00

  • THE CHIEF ONLINE LEARNING OFFICERS' GUIDEBOOK
    JOCELYN WIDMER / THOMAS B. CAVANAGH
    The Chief Online Learning Officers’ Guidebook explores the essential competencies required of Chief Online Learning Officers (COLOs) using insights from real-world leadership and expert perspectives from higher education. Digital and online learning have become strategic priorities for higher education institutions working toward enrollment growth, learner engagement, revenue g...

    $940.00

  • HEALING BROKEN BONDS
    HEATHER B. MACINTOSH
    This one-of-a-kind theoretical and practical workbook provides couples with tools to work towards healing their relationships and experiences of trauma. It will be an invaluable resource for mental health professionals working with trauma survivors and those who are using Developmental Couple Therapy for Complex Trauma (DCTCT) with the couples they work with. Serving as a self-...

    $660.00

  • THE SERVANT LEADER
    ROBERT B. CAMP
    This book details the way servant leaders think and act. It emphasizes the role of humility in the work of great leaders. Servant leaders see it as their job to grow their people and to remove obstacles from their paths. The servant leader looks ahead and sets out a path for the rest of the organization to follow. We see that dynamic occur as Thomas (the book’s central characte...

    $840.00

  • TEACHING SCIENCE IN DIVERSE CLASSROOMS
    DOUGLAS B. LARKIN
    As a distinctive voice in science education writing, Douglas B. Larkin provides a fresh perspective for science teachers working to make real science accessible to all K-12 students. Through compelling anecdotes and vignettes, this book draws on research to present a vision of successful and inspiring science teaching that builds upon the prior knowledge, experiences, and inter...

    $1,240.00

  • EFFECTUAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
    SARAS SARASVATHY / GLEN B. WHEATLEY
    Whether you come to this book as an entrepreneurship student, a corporate manager, someone seeking regenerative social change, or a seasoned creator of new ventures, you already know that entrepreneurship is the primary engine of growth, innovation, and financial self-reliance. What you will discover in this book is that there is a science to entrepreneurship—a shared logic tha...

    $1,900.00

  • NEOLIBERALISM AND INSECURITY IN ADVANCED CAPITALISM
    MICHAEL A. LONG / ANDREW S. FULLERTON / PAUL B. STRETESKY
    This book examines the relationship between neoliberalism and insecurity, beginning with the post‑World War II period and continuing up through the present. Neoliberalism – the dominant political economic perspective that elevates competition above all else at both the structural and individual levels – has increased the amount of insecurity (e.g., food, energy, job) across the...

    $1,160.00

  • A PHENOMENOLOGY OF THE ALIEN
    AARON B. DANIELS
    A Phenomenology of the Alien: Encounters with the Weird and Inscrutable Other considers both literal and figurative experiences of the alien from a psychological, psychoanalytic and philosophical perspective. Throughout the book, the authors wrestle with the unexplained, ineffable, unspeakable, sublime, uncanny, abject and Miéville’s abcanny. This collection provides phenomenol...

    $800.00

  • WRITING WITH RESEARCH
    KRISTEN B. NEUSCHEL / ANN MARIE RASMUSSEN
    Writing with Research offers readers practical guidance for managing writing and research as combined tasks. Kristen B. Neuschel and Ann Marie Rasmussen bring expert advice from their extensive experience as writers, researchers, and teachers, making this an indispensable, user-friendly guide to research-based writing. This book describes how to launch writing and researching t...

    $1,160.00

  • COLONIAL LEGACIES AND REGIME HEGEMONY IN UGANDA
    JOSHUA B. RUBONGOYA
    This book explains the prevalence of electoral authoritarianism (or multi-party autocracy) in the politics of sub-Saharan Africa and examines why repeated elections have not deepened democracy. Using Uganda as a case study, the book examines the hegemonic regimes that underpin electoral authoritarian regimes in the context of a colonial legacy. Employing a historical institutio...

    $1,240.00

  • POLITICAL THOUGHT IN MEDIEVAL TIMES
    JOHN B. MORRALL
    Originally published in 1958 and as a third edition in 1971, this comprehensive account of political thought in the Middle Ages presents medieval thinking against the historical background which animated it. The main emphasis is on the currents of thought and action in which individuals and institutions played their part and the central theme is the growth of the conception of ...

    $2,000.00

  • THE ORGANIZATION GAP
    R.B. KEMBALL-COOK
    The Organization Gap (1972) addresses the gap which exists between the organization theory to be found in the literature on the subject, and the urgent everyday problems a manager is called on to tackle. This book introduces the method of Decision Centre Analysis, used by management consultants for the analysis and design of organizations ‘on the job’. Thus the argument and des...

    $1,400.00

  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
    ADEDEJI B. BADIRU
    This volume focuses on the broad scope of systems engineering and recent energy technology developments as they relate to the oil and gas industry, which remains a lifeline to communities around the world. In 2015, the United Nations adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to, among other things, curtail the catastrophe that will befall the world from the increasing...

    $3,000.00

  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
    ADEDEJI B. BADIRU
    A lot of managerial finessing is needed to handle the present era of the operations of the oil and gas industry, under the pressure of environmental issues. The recent emergence of the techniques of Agile systems offers a tremendous collection of new approaches for addressing the managerial impediments to oil and gas operations. Agile Systems and Environmental Concerns covers h...

    $3,000.00

  • THE SCIENCE OF FAMILY SYSTEMS THEORY
    JACOB B. PRIEST
    This fully updated, accessible text examines how the science of autonomy and adaptation informs all family therapy approaches and discusses how clinicians can use this science to improve their practice. Focusing on how to integrate science as well as theory into clinical practice, the book provides an overview of science from multiple domains and ties it to family systems theor...

    $1,240.00

  • TEXTURISING
    H. V. SREENIVASAMURTHY / B. PURUSHOTHAMA
    Drawing on the expertise of both academic and industry professionals, this book details all the fundamental aspects of yarn texturizing technology. From the origins of texturizing to machinery types, process control, quality testing, and management systems, the topics covered in this book serves as a guide to understanding and improving industry practices. Focusing on common ch...

    $1,480.00

  • 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

  • HOW TO CREATE AN INCLUSIVE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAM
    JOSEPH B. RYAN / KRISTINA N. RANDALL / ERICA WALTERS
    This essential guide offers a practical framework for developing a successful Post-Secondary Education (PSE) program for students with intellectual disabilities—one of the fastest-growing areas in higher education. Written by leaders of one of the nation's top PSE programs, this book distills their extensive experience mentoring over 90 colleges and universities into a practica...

    $920.00

  • 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

  • AQUATIC SCIENCES IN THE TROPICS
    B.B. JANA
    The tropical environment is unique due to its geographic location, climatic features, intense solar radiation, high temperature, heavy precipitation, less seasonal variation, enhanced food and productivity, faster metabolism, ecological dynamics and co-evolutionary processes that favor niches for specialized species. It also provides the richest biodiversity with endemic fish s...

    $5,500.00

  • INTERDISCIPLINARY RHEUMATOLOGY
    MARCY B. BOLSTER
    Certain diseases may involve organ systems that cross the boundaries of specialties. For instance, a patient with scleroderma can develop interstitial lung disease, or a patient with relapsing polychondritis can have the clinical manifestation of subglottic stenosis. This book represents a collaboration between specialties, helping clinicians recognize the implications of disea...

    $1,680.00

  • EQUITY RELEASE FINANCE
    RADU S. TUNARU / ENOCH B. QUAYE
    Equity Release Finance provides a self-contained introduction to the principles underpinning Equity Release Products (ERPs). The approach of the book, while academically robust, is also accessible and engaging, with a focus on practical examples and applications. It will provide an invaluable resource to a diverse audience, including Master’s degree and PhD students in finance,...

    $4,000.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO SOUTH ASIA
    B.H. FARMER
    Originally published in 1983 and here reissuing the second edition of 1993, An Introduction to South Asia presents the geographical and historical background to the diversities of the region. From the legacy of the colonial period and the controversies that surrounded partition and independence, the book traces the consequences of social divisions, particularly of religion, cas...

    $1,480.00

  • CHINA’S ROLE IN WORLD AFFAIRS
    MICHAEL B. YAHUDA
    First published in 1978, China's Role in World Affairs analyses China’s foreign policy within a framework suggested by the conceptualisation of the outside world and China’s place within it, as articulated and acted upon by China’s leaders. Divided into two parts, the book discusses China’s role as an ally of the Soviet Union and as an independent socialist system, following th...

    $1,480.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY AND COMMON SENSE
    R. B. JOYNSON
    Originally published in 1974, a vigorous debate was in progress among psychologists about the fundamentals of psychology and its future. In particular, the value and reliability of the method of objective experiment in the field of behaviourism was being challenged. The distinguished psychologist R. B. Joynson was at the centre of this controversy, and in this book he argues pe...

    $960.00

  • THE BURT AFFAIR
    ROBERT B. JOYNSON
    Few reputations had undergone so dramatic a reversal as that of the late Sir Cyril Burt. When he died in 1971, he was widely acclaimed as a founding father of British psychology and a commanding figure in the world of education. His decline began when it was alleged, some five years later, that he had fraudulently invented much of his most influential data on the inheritance of...

    $1,060.00

  • HENRY FIELDING
    B.M. JONES
    Henry Fielding (1933) examines Fielding’s prodigious activity as dramatist, journalist, novelist and magistrate. Though Fielding lived mainly by his pen, the profession he had chosen for himself, and the one in which he ardently desired to succeed, was that of the law, and this book takes the man as a whole in looking at his writings and his success at law. ...

    $1,480.00

  • TRAUMA AND CRISIS COUNSELING
    KATHY B. HOPPE / MICHELLE K. TAYLOR
    Trauma and Crisis Counseling: An Overview for Emerging Professionals is an introduction to trauma for students, new counselors, and other helping professionals. The book provides a sweeping overview of trauma from more than 500 sources. It includes definitions, a clear exploration of trauma’s neurobiology, information on assessment and diagnosis, and summaries of the primary mo...

    $1,120.00

  • AMBASSADORS IN CHAINS
    RICHARD B. STEELE
    Ambassadors in Chains is a study of four Christians from different eras who were imprisoned for taking stands against the policies and practices of their respective governments: Perpetua of Carthage (181-203), Maximus the Confessor (580-662), Thomas More (1478-1535), and Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968). All four wrote about the religious convictions for which they were incar...

    $515.00

  • RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES
    K.A. VARGHESE / B.R. RANWAH / NISHA VARGHESE / NIKHIL VARGHESE
    Research Methodology and Quantitative Techniques is a guide tailored for students and research scholars navigating the intricate landscape of research degrees across various disciplines. From clearing coursework to formulating research synopses, selecting methodologies, conducting analysis and penning impactful theses, this book is a roadmap for every stage of the research jour...

    $1,260.00