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  • SHOULD WE MAXIMIZE UTILITY?
    BEN BRAMBLE / JAMES LENMAN
    Utilitarianism directs us to act in ways that impartially maximize welfare or utility or at least aim to do that. Some find this view highly compelling. Others object that it has intuitively repugnant results, that it condones evildoing and injustice, that it is excessively imposing and controlling, that it is alienating, and that it fails to offer meaningful, practical guidanc...

    $1,160.00

  • INTIMATE ANIMATION
    BEN MITCHELL / LAURA-BETH COWLEY
    In recent years, there has been a surge in animated projects that have pushed boundaries, broken taboos, prompted discussions and wowed festival and online audiences alike through compelling storytelling and unmatched artistry. Join Ben Mitchell and Laura-Beth Cowley of Skwigly Online Animation Magazine and the Intimate Animation podcast as they take you on a tour of the landsc...

    $1,380.00

  • COCKROACHDB: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE
    GUY HARRISON / JESSE SELDESS / BEN DARNELL / ROB REID
    CockroachDB is the distributed SQL database that handles the demands of today's data-driven applications. The second edition of this popular hands-on guide shows software developers, architects, and DevOps/SRE teams how to use CockroachDB for applications that scale elastically and provide seamless delivery for end users while remaining indestructible. Data professionals will l...

    $908.00

  • NURTURING PROFESSIONAL JUDGEMENT
    BEN KNIGHT
    In-the-moment dilemmas and situational awareness are central to teachers' work, but these concepts may not always find their way into teacher education - as they often get pushed aside in favour of curriculum coverage and compliance agendas. This book challenges a technicist and mechanistic view of teaching and learning to examine how teacher educators might best prepare soon-t...

    $620.00

  • BECOMING AN OUTSTANDING PERSONAL TUTOR
    ANDREW STORK / BEN W WALKER
    How confident do you feel in your personal tutoring role? In the face of ever-increasing and demanding learner issues, do you feel equipped to provide the essential support to meet their needs? This timely book provides you with essential help in an area which has often been given little attention in comparison with curriculum delivery by: contextualising the support side of a ...

    $640.00

  • PLANNING AND FACILITATING GROUP LEARNING
    MARCUS WITT / BEN KNIGHT
    This is an innovative text for teacher educators exploring detailed research and information that novice teachers need to know about group work in school settings. There is more to learn about group work than simply sitting children together and letting them get on with it! Group work across schools is very common and trainee teachers will step into classrooms where small group...

    $760.00

  • CHITIN AND CHITOSAN
    SHAKEEL AHMED / SOUMEIA ZEGHOUD / HADIA HEMMAMI / ILHAM BEN AMOR
    This book focuses on the research on chitin, chitosan, and their derivatives and covers the related developments in the fields of textiles, wastewater treatment, biomedicine, and food industry. It discusses the natural sources, properties, characterization methods, and uses of chitin and chitosan, chitin extraction, and preparation of chitosan with different chemicals and biolo...

    $4,999.00

  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 186
    BEN BOVA ET AL.
    Dive into the captivating universe of "Amazing Tales Volume 186", where the boundaries of reality stretch and the human spirit is tested against the vast unknown. This anthology weaves together themes of isolation, power, and the enduring quest for survival in the face of cosmic challenges. In "Answer, Please Answer", the stark, frozen expanse of the South Pole sets the stage f...

    $39.70

  • A 17TH CENTURY KNIGHT
    BEN NORMAN
    Sir Simonds D’Ewes, a seventeenth-century gentleman bred in Dorset, but ultimately shaped by a deep and lasting love for Suffolk, was not destined for greatness. Nor did he have greatness thrust upon him in his short lifetime. Yet this was hardly the point. Son to a respectable family, D’Ewes rose through local, legal and political ranks to become a first-hand witness to a succ...

    $255.99

  • ARCHITECT’S POCKET BOOK OF MODERN MANAGEMENT AND PRACTICE
    BEN VICKERY
    This book is an easily digestible guide to the management and practice knowledge needed to establish and run an architectural practice. It is of particular interest to those starting out in the profession and to students, whilst also being useful to architects more widely who need succinct information to assist them in the daily management of their work. The book sits beside th...

    $700.00

  • GRACE REDISCOVERED
    BEN GOSDEN
    At some point, everyone gets sick and tired of their circumstances. They burn out at work, lose patience with their family members, or become exhausted from the stress of life. Healing is something everyone longs for, but people do not always know where to find it. The good news is that, with God's help, healing is ultimately found within. This book is a reflection on how what ...

    $355.00

  • SPECIAL OPERATIONS AND NATIONAL SECURITY
    BEN GANS
    This book focuses on strategic special operations and how these have led to the achievement of major foreign policy goals, which is illustrated by six case studies. The study specifically focuses on the alignment of the policies, strategies, and tactics that dominated these operations, providing a fresh perspective. Theoretically, the work underscores the continued relevance of...

    $1,240.00

  • CAREERS COUNSELLING IN PRACTICE
    BEN BALL
    First published in 1984, Careers Counselling in Practice is intended as a practical guide and a review of developments in careers work. It surveys careers counselling and guidance practice in schools, colleges and universities as well as work done outside the educational field by vocational guidance agencies. The book draws freely on examples of guidance practice and in particu...

    $860.00

  • A PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY OF LONDON'S CEREMONIAL REGIMENTS
    BEN SKIPPER
    This richly illustrated volume tells the story of the seven regiments of the Household Division, along with the supporting personalities and units of London District. A subject as fascinating as it is multifarious. From the key personalities responsible for the razor-sharp execution of state ceremonial and public duties, to the historical figures who helped establish and shape ...

    $383.99

  • MORAL BLACKMAIL
    BEN COLBURN
    Moral Blackmail: Coercion, Responsibility, and Global Justice identifies a novel kind of forced action, yet one that is relatively neglected in ethics and moral philosophy. Moral blackmail occurs when someone is forced to do something because someone else has made all its alternatives morally unacceptable. Ben Colburn explores moral blackmail by first examining existing theorie...

    $640.00

  • SUSTAINABLE HEALTH PROMOTION PRACTICES AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
    BEN Y. F. FONG
    This book reviews the strategies for the development of sustainable health promotion practices, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with case examples from the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning with a historical survey of the global agenda of health promotion over the past decades, the book analyses the evolving standards, goals and strategies of health promotion as ...

    $1,240.00

  • LEADING WORKS IN PUBLIC LAW
    PATRICK O’BRIEN AND BEN YONG
    This book brings together a group of leading scholars working in public law and constitutional theory. It examines accepted leading works of public law while also exploring those that deserve greater attention. Over 13 chapters, a group of leading public law experts each examine one leading work from the UK public law canon. Each chapter critically reflects on the context of a ...

    $1,240.00

  • AI, BLOCKCHAIN, AND METAVERSE IN HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM INDUSTRY 4.0
    YOUSSEF, ADEL BEN
    The book offers a critical exploration of the integration of AI, blockchain, and metaverse technology in the hospitality and tourism industry to investigate the potential of these technologies in revolutionizing the industry. This comprehensive work studies, with practical examples, how cutting-edge technologies of Industry 4.0 are transforming luxury industry into a high-touch...

    $4,500.00

  • NEVER A DULL MOMENT
    ARTHUR 'BEN' POWERS
    "Just when you thought everything about the 82nd Airborne Division in World War II had been published, author Ben Powers delivers Never a Dull Moment, The 80th Airborne Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion in World War II. Excellently researched and written, this powerful book fills a critical void about a lesser known, but so very important unit in the 82nd." — Colonel Mark C. “P...

    $267.99

  • THE TRAVEL WRITINGS OF JOHN MOORE VOL 4
    BEN P ROBERTSON
    John Moore was a Scottish physician who travelled extensively and wrote immensely popular accounts of these, which brought him international fame. Despite this, his travel writings have not been available since 1820. This collection will be the first in almost two centuries to present his Travel Writings to historians and literary scholars. ...

    $4,500.00

  • THE TRAVEL WRITINGS OF JOHN MOORE VOL 3
    BEN P ROBERTSON
    John Moore was a Scottish physician who travelled extensively and wrote immensely popular accounts of these, which brought him international fame. Despite this, his travel writings have not been available since 1820. This collection will be the first in almost two centuries to present his Travel Writings to historians and literary scholars. ...

    $4,500.00

  • TEA AND THE TEA-TABLE IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND VOL 3
    MARKMAN ELLIS / RICHARD COULTON / BEN DEW / MATTHEW MAUGER
    This four-volume, reset collection takes as its starting point the earliest substantial descriptions of tea as a commodity in the mid-seventeenth century, and ends in the early nineteenth century with two key events: the discovery of tea plants in Assam in 1823, and the dissolution of the East India Company’s monopoly on the tea trade in 1833. ...

    $1,800.00

  • TEA AND THE TEA-TABLE IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND VOL 4
    MARKMAN ELLIS / RICHARD COULTON / BEN DEW / MATTHEW MAUGER
    This four-volume, reset collection takes as its starting point the earliest substantial descriptions of tea as a commodity in the mid-seventeenth century, and ends in the early nineteenth century with two key events: the discovery of tea plants in Assam in 1823, and the dissolution of the East India Company’s monopoly on the tea trade in 1833. ...

    $1,800.00

  • HIGHER EDUCATION RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
    BEN KEI DANIEL / TONY HARLAND / NAVÉ WALD
    With new chapters and updated content throughout, this second edition of Higher Education Research Methodology is an essential guide to systematic inquiry into higher education. Providing practical and theoretical guidance for students, topics covered include ontology and epistemology, as well as research design approaches and methods of data collection. New to this edition are...

    $860.00

  • TEA AND THE TEA-TABLE IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND VOL 2
    MARKMAN ELLIS / RICHARD COULTON / BEN DEW / MATTHEW MAUGER
    This four-volume, reset collection takes as its starting point the earliest substantial descriptions of tea as a commodity in the mid-seventeenth century, and ends in the early nineteenth century with two key events: the discovery of tea plants in Assam in 1823, and the dissolution of the East India Company’s monopoly on the tea trade in 1833. ...

    $4,500.00

  • THE TRAVEL WRITINGS OF JOHN MOORE VOL 1
    BEN P ROBERTSON
    John Moore was a Scottish physician who travelled extensively and wrote immensely popular accounts of these, which brought him international fame. Despite this, his travel writings have not been available since 1820. This collection will be the first in almost two centuries to present his Travel Writings to historians and literary scholars. ...

    $4,500.00

  • THE TRAVEL WRITINGS OF JOHN MOORE VOL 2
    BEN P ROBERTSON
    John Moore was a Scottish physician who travelled extensively and wrote immensely popular accounts of these, which brought him international fame. Despite this, his travel writings have not been available since 1820. This collection will be the first in almost two centuries to present his Travel Writings to historians and literary scholars. ...

    $4,200.00

  • TEA AND THE TEA-TABLE IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND VOL 1
    MARKMAN ELLIS / RICHARD COULTON / BEN DEW / MATTHEW MAUGER
    This four-volume, reset collection takes as its starting point the earliest substantial descriptions of tea as a commodity in the mid-seventeenth century, and ends in the early nineteenth century with two key events: the discovery of tea plants in Assam in 1823, and the dissolution of the East India Company’s monopoly on the tea trade in 1833. ...

    $4,500.00

  • 101+ TIPS AND TRICKS EVERY PROP MAKER SHOULD KNOW
    BEN HOHMAN
    In 101+ Tips and Tricks Every Prop Maker Should Know, Utah Shakespeare Festival’s Properties Director Ben Hohman explains tricks of the trade generally not taught in schools, but essential for prop makers working on the job. With tips and tricks divided into subject categories like carpentry, prop math, soft goods, upholstery, finishing, crafts and effects, and tools, the book ...

    $980.00

  • FRANK O. ETHERIDGE
    BEN VINSON III
    This is a book by and about Frank O. Etheridge, an African-American musician from an age of cultural explosion. The decade after World War II saw the coming-of-age of marginalized cultures, and in North America a new voice emerged among peoples of African descent. Etheridge performed in a period when some of the greatest cultural producers of the African-American heritage assum...

    $1,480.00