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  • RECONCEPTUALIZING THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN INDIA
    PETER JOHANSEN / ANDREW M. BAUER
    This book presents a paradigm shift in the long-term study of South India’s deep history. It refuses the disciplinary constraints of history and prehistory and interrogates the archaeological and textual records of the Deccan to disrupt its conventional archaeological periodizations, which have tended to reify and dehistoricize social and cultural differences. This book draws o...

    $1,240.00

  • AI AND COMMON SENSE
    MARTIN W. BAUER AND BERNARD SCHIELE
    Common sense is the endless frontier in the development of artificial intelligence, but what exactly is common sense, can we replicate it in algorithmic form, and if we can – should we? Bauer, Schiele and their contributors from a range of disciplines analyse the nature of common sense, and the consequent challenges of incorporating into artificial intelligence models. They loo...

    $1,120.00

  • UN-MAPPING THE GLOBAL SOUTH
    GERO BAUER, NICOLE HIRSCHFELDER, FERNANDO RESENDE
    This book offers new approaches and insights into the ongoing and topical discussions on the concepts and definitions of the global south. Instead of adding to the debates about how to properly define the "global south" as such, it aims at emphasising concrete experiences and accounts of (post-)colonial dislocation and disidentification as both a starting point and linchpin for...

    $1,160.00

  • ENGLISH PHONETICS, PHONOLOGY AND SPELLING FOR THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER
    LAURIE BAUER
    This resource supports TESOL preservice and in-service teachers and curriculum designers in teaching pronunciation more effectively. Laurie Bauer examines the patterns of pronunciation found in English, comments on common errors made by learners, provides advice on what must be taught and what can be allowed to pass, and offers commentary on which parts of the curriculum are ne...

    $1,200.00

  • A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO LEVEL DESIGN
    BENJAMIN BAUER
    Written by an AAA industry expert with over 20 years of experience, this book offers comprehensive coverage of the practical skills that all successful level designers need to have. It covers everything from practical production skills to the social and soft skills required to thrive in the gaming industry. This book begins with a theoretical and abstract approach that sets a c...

    $1,280.00

  • TENDER VIOLENCE IN US SCHOOLS
    NATALEE KĒHAULANI BAUER
    Within educational research, the over-disciplining of Black and Indigenous students is most often presented as a problem located within pathologized or misunderstood communities. That is, theories and proposed solutions tend toward those that ask how we can make students of color from particular backgrounds more suited to US educational standards rather than questioning the rac...

    $1,100.00

  • A TRANSDISCIPLINARY LENS FOR BILINGUAL EDUCATION
    EURYDICE BAUER
    Addressing the intersections between cognitive, sociocultural, and sociolinguistic research, this volume explores bilingual development across educational contexts to discuss and uncover the influences and impact of language in school programming and everyday practices. Confronting a standard monolingual lens, this collection highlights the importance of applying cross-discipli...

    $1,060.00

  • MYSTERIES OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR
    ANDREEA S. CALUDE / LAURIE BAUER
    Despite a history of hundreds of years of research analysing aspects of English grammar, there are still open problems which continue to baffle language researchers today. Such ‘grammar mysteries’ arise for a number of reasons: because the language is changing; because different speakers of the language adhere to distinct norms and thus introduce and maintain variation in the s...

    $560.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY AND WORK
    DONALD M. TRUXILLO / TALYA N. BAUER / BERRIN ERDOGAN
    Psychology and Work is a new edition of the award-winning textbook written for introductory Industrial and Organizational (I-O) Psychology classes. This book makes the core topics of I-O Psychology clear, relevant, and accessible to students through its dynamic design. The real-world examples from the perspectives of employees and employers highlight how I-O Psychology is appli...

    $3,400.00

  • SECRET HISTORY
    CRAIG BAUER
    The first edition of this award-winning book attracted a wide audience. This second edition is both a joy to read and a useful classroom tool. Unlike traditional textbooks, it requires no mathematical prerequisites and can be read around the mathematics presented. If used as a textbook, the mathematics can be prioritized, with a book both students and instructors will enjoy rea...

    $1,600.00

  • CELL ELECTROPHORESIS
    JOHANN BAUER
    This book presents a summary of the application and instrumentation of cell electrophoresis. The method of making cell purification and characterization possible according to the cellular negative surface charge density is discussed, and ideas for future developments are explained. The negative electrostatic forces at cell surfaces provide information about cell-cell interactio...

    $5,600.00

  • QUESTIONS ABOUT LANGUAGE
    LAURIE BAUER, ANDREEA S. CALUDE
    Questions About Language sets out to answer, in a readable yet insightful format, a series of vital questions about language, some of which language specialists are regularly asked, and some of which are so surprising that only the specialists think about them. In this handy guide, sixteen language experts answer challenging questions about language, from What makes a language ...

    $660.00

  • DISCRETE ENCOUNTERS
    CRAIG BAUER
    Eschewing the often standard dry and static writing style of traditional textbooks, Discrete Encounters provides a refreshing approach to discrete mathematics. The author blends traditional course topics and applications with historical context, pop culture references, and open problems. This book focuses on the historical development of the subject and provides fascinating det...

    $1,340.00

  • ENGLISH MORPHOLOGY FOR THE LANGUAGE TEACHING PROFESSION
    LAURIE BAUER / I.S.P. NATION
    This highly accessible book presents an overview of English morphology for all those involved in the English-language teaching industry. For non-native learners, the ability to recognize and produce new words in appropriate circumstances is a challenging task, and knowledge of the word-building system of English is essential to effective language learning. This book clearly exp...

    $1,200.00

  • THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NATIONAL SOCIALIST EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    RAIMUND BAUER
    Throughout the Second World War, the term ‘Europe’ featured prominently in National Socialist rhetoric. This book reconstructs what Europe stood for in National Socialist Germany, analyses how the interplay of its defining elements changed dependent on the war, and shows that the new European order was neither an empty phrase born out of propaganda, nor was it anti-European. Ty...

    $1,240.00

  • NOT WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED
    JEFFREY C. BAUER
    This 25th Anniversary edition completely updates the powerful insights and policy recommendations of Not What the Doctor Ordered, first published in 1993 by renowned healthcare futurist and medical economist the author. It presents specific solutions to serious problems of cost, quality, access, and outcomes by allowing all Americans to purchase services directly from caregiver...

    $740.00

  • MEMORY IN TRANSATLANTIC RELATIONS
    KRYŠTOF KOZÁK / GYÖRGY TÓTH / PAUL BAUER / ALLISON WANGER
    This volume focuses on the uses of collective memory in transatlantic relations between the United States, and Western and Central European nations in the period from the Cold War to the present day. Sitting at the intersection of international relations, history, memory studies and various "area" studies, Memory in Transatlantic Relations examines the role of memory in an inte...

    $1,260.00

  • LEADING SCHOOLS TO LEARN, GROW, AND THRIVE
    S. DAVID BRAZER / SCOTT C. BAUER / BOB L. JOHNSON, JR.
    Leading Schools to Learn, Grow, and Thrive provides a unique approach to preparing prospective education leaders by combining theory, research, and practice. Grounded in organizational and leadership theory, this book helps leaders understand their schools and districts from multiple perspectives and develop their own leadership aspirations, approaches, and missions. Well-known...

    $1,280.00

  • MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
    DAVID R. KING / FLORIAN BAUER / SVANTE SCHRIBER
    The process of identifying and evaluating a target firm, completing a deal after its negotiation and announcement, and then integrating a target firm after legal combination is a multi-year process with uncertain returns to acquiring firms. Research on mergers and acquisitions (M&As) is progressing rapidly yet it remains fragmented across multiple research perspectives that lar...

    $640.00

  • SOCIALISATION DURING THE LIFE COURSE
    KLAUS HURRELMANN / ULLRICH BAUER
    This comprehensive text highlights new developments in sociological, educational and psychological aspects of socialisation, examining how human beings as 'subjects' – experiencing, thinking and acting individuals – confront the material, social and cultural 'objects' of their environment and sustain their position. The authors provide an overview of the most important theories...

    $1,160.00

  • STATISTICAL ANALYSIS FOR DECISION MAKERS IN HEALTHCARE
    JEFFREY C. BAUER
    Americans are bombarded with statistical data each and every day, and healthcare professionals are no exception. All segments of healthcare rely on data provided by insurance companies, consultants, research firms, and the federal government to help them make a host of decisions regarding the delivery of medical services. But while these health pro ...

    $860.00

  • UPGRADING LEADERSHIP'S CRYSTAL BALL
    JEFFREY C. BAUER
    Clearly, concisely, and with many examples from public and private enterprise, Upgrading Leadership‘s Crystal Ball shows why predictions are usually wrong and presents a better way to look at the future forecasting. This book is essential-reading for anyone who needs to make the best possible strategic decisions for moving an organization forward i ...

    $820.00

  • LIGETI'S LAMENTS: NOSTALGIA, EXOTICISM, AND THE ABSOLUTE
    AMY BAUER
    When the Hungarian composer Gy�rgy Ligeti passed away in June 2006, he was widely feted as being one of the greatest composers of our time. His complete published works were recorded during his lifetime and his music continues to inspire a steady stream of performances and scholarship. Ligeti's Laments provides a critical analysis of the composer's works, considering both the c...

    $1,420.00

  • STOLEN GIRLS
    WOLFGANG BAUER
    Former Boko Haram captives tell their terrifying and heartbreaking stories to a leading European journalist One night in April 2014, members of the terrorist organization Boko Haram raided the small town of Chibok in northeast Nigeria and abducted 276 young girls from the local boarding school. The event caused massive, international outrage. Using the hashtag “Bring Back Our G...

    $443.00

  • RISK THINKING FOR CLOUD-BASED APPLICATION SERVICES
    ERIC BAUER
    Many enterprises are moving their applications and IT services to the cloud. Better risk management results in fewer operational surprises and failures, greater stakeholder confidence and reduced regulatory concerns; proactive risk management maximizes the likelihood that an enterprise’s objectives will be achieved, thereby enabling organizational success. This work methodicall...

    $960.00

  • FINDERS KEEPERS
    BELINDA BAUER
    A spine-tingling, edge-of-your-seat thriller about an alarming killing spree in southwest England from the CWA Gold Dagger Award–winning author.   The eight-year-old boy had vanished from the car and—as if by slick, sick magic—had been replaced by a note on the steering wheel: "You don't love him." At the height of summer a dark shadow falls across Exmoor, as children begin to ...

    $251.00

  • SCREENWRITING FUNDAMENTALS
    IRV BAUER
    Screenwriting Fundamentals: The Art and Craft of Visual Writing takes a step-by-step approach to screenwriting, starting with a blank page and working through each element of the craft. Written in an approachable anecdote-infused style that’s full of humor, Bauer shows the writer how to put the pieces together, taking the process of screenwriting out of the cerebral and on to t...

    $1,100.00

  • SOCIAL ARCHAEOLOGIES OF TRADE AND EXCHANGE
    ALEXANDER A BAUER
    This volume focuses on the anthropological concept of trade as a fundamentally social activity concerned not only with the movement of goods, but also on the social context and consequences of that exchange. The distinguished contributors discuss trade on a range of scales—from a solitary confinement cell to trans-oceanic networks—in settings around the world and over the past ...

    $1,160.00

  • PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING HANDBOOK
    EDWARD BAUER
    Pharmaceutical Packaging Handbook provides a complete overview of the role that packaging plays in the development and delivery of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Supplying a thorough examination of the industry in size and scope, the book covers drug dosage forms, vaccines, biologically produced products, and medical foods. Features: Discusses how packaging is designed an...

    $5,300.00

  • ATOMS, BYTES AND GENES
    MARTIN W. BAUER
    "Atom," "byte" and "gene" are metonymies for techno-scientific developments of the 20th century: nuclear power, computing and genetic engineering. Resistance continues to challenge these developments in public opinion. This book traces historical debates over atoms, bytes and genes which raised controversy with consequences, and argues that public opinion is a factor of the dev...

    $1,460.00


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