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  • LITERACY WORKSHOP
    MARIA WALTHER / KAREN BIGGS-TUCKER
    The Literacy Workshop: Where Reading and Writing Converge is a first-of-its-kind resource that offers a practical process for creating an integrated literacy workshop using demonstration lessons that align with current curriculum standards. In this forward-thinking book, authors Maria Walther and Karen Biggs-Tucker share what they've learned over countless reading and writing w...

    $800.00

  • EXPLOITATION, ETHICS AND LAW
    SUZANNE OST / HAZEL BIGGS
    Focusing on a matter of continuing contemporary significance, this book is the first work to offer an in-depth exploration of exploitation in the doctor-patient relationship. It provides a theoretical analysis of the concept of exploitation, setting out exploitation’s essential elements within the authors’ account of wrongful exploitation. It then presents a contextual analysis...

    $1,200.00

  • CREATIVE ENGAGEMENTS WITH ECOLOGIES OF PLACE
    MARY MODEEN / IAIN BIGGS
    This book explores an exciting range of creative engagements with ecologies of place, using geopoetics, deep mapping and slow residency to propose broadly based collaborations in a form of ‘disciplinary agnosticism’. Providing a radical alternative to current notions of interdisciplinarity, this book demonstrates the breadth of new creative approaches and attitudes that now cha...

    $1,200.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF LINGUISTIC REFERENCE
    STEPHEN BIGGS, HEIMIR GEIRSSON
    This Handbook offers students and more advanced readers a valuable resource for understanding linguistic reference; the relation between an expression (word, phrase, sentence) and what that expression is about. The volume’s forty-one original chapters, written by many of today’s leading philosophers of language, are organized into ten parts: I Early Descriptive Theories II Caus...

    $1,260.00

  • THE NEED FOR THEORY
    SIMON BIGGS / JON HENDRICKS / ARIELA LOWENSTEIN
    The "Need for Theory" speaks to the burgeoning need for critical thinking in social gerontology. The editors have brought together some of the foremost contributors to theoretical advances in the field. This volume incorporates state-of-the-art theorizing with a focus on selected topical areas facing gerontologists around the world. Using their keen insights into substantive is...

    $3,400.00

  • BUILDING INTELLIGENT CLOUD APPLICATIONS
    JOHN BIGGS / VICENTE HERRERA GARCÍA
    Serverless computing is radically changing the way we build and deploy applications. With cloud providers running servers and managing machine resources, companies now can focus solely on the application’s business logic and functionality. This hands-on book shows experienced programmers how to build and deploy scalable machine learning and deep learning models using serverless...

    $681.00

  • SHAPING THE GLOBAL LEADER
    HENRY BIGGS / TOM BUSSEN / LENNY RAMSEY
    Considering behavioral norms in their cultural contexts, this book arrives at a fully operational international leadership theory – and makes it accessible to academic and professional readers alike. Shaping the Global Leader fundamentally covers eight cultural dimensions gleaned from acclaimed international leadership scholars such as Geert Hofstede and the GLOBE study authors...

    $1,340.00

  • NEGOTIATING AGEING
    SIMON BIGGS
    The world is growing older and this is a historically unprecedented phenomenon. Negotiating such change, personally, socially and for governments and international organisations requires an act of cultural adaptation. Two key questions arise: What is the purpose of a long life? and How do we adapt to societies where generations are of approximately the same size? A number of pr...

    $1,420.00

  • THE TIES THAT BIND
    KATHERINE L. FRENCH / DOUGLAS L. BIGGS
    This collection of essays, whose title echoes that of her most well-known book, celebrates the career of Barbara A. Hanawalt, emerita George III Professor of British Studies at The Ohio State University. The volume's contents -- ranging from politics to family histories, from intimate portraits to extensive prosopographies -- are authored by both former students and career-long...

    $1,160.00

  • BUILDING THE GREEN ECONOMY
    KEVIN DANAHER / SHANNON BIGGS / JASON MARK
    After centuries of economic activity based on extraction, exploitation, and depletion, we now face undeniable environmental threats. New business models that save or restore natural resources are critical. But how can we translate that insight into more sustainable practices? Building the Green Economy shows how community groups, families, and individual citizens have taken ac...

    $1,100.00

  • IMPROVING CRIMINAL JUSTICE WORKPLACES
    PAULA BROUGH / JENNIFER BROWN / AMANDA BIGGS
    All organisations, whether private or public sector, seek to improve criminal justice workplace practice from an evidence base, but often find it difficult to effectively translate research findings into policy or design best-practice interventions. This book provides a direct bridge between academic research in organisational behaviour and the management of workers within crim...

    $1,420.00

  • THE PRACTICE OF AMERICAN PUBLIC POLICYMAKING
    SELDEN BIGGS / LELIA B. HELMS
    Designed for upper-level and professional courses, this text is a state-of-the-art introduction to the public policymaking process that gives equal attention to issues of policy implementation and public governance. It uses an innovative systems approach, integrating the activities, actors, tools, and techniques of policymaking, to provide a comprehensive framework for policy d...

    $1,240.00

  • EVALUATING THE QUALITY OF LEARNING
    JOHN B. BIGGS / KEVIN F. COLLIS
    Educational Psychology Series: Evaluating the Quality of Learning: The SOLO Taxonomy (Structure of the Observed Learning Outcome) focuses on the approaches, methodologies, and techniques employed in the valuation of the quality of learning. The publication first offers information on the quality and quantity of learning and origin and description of the Structure of the Observ...

    $970.00

  • BLOGGERS BOOT CAMP
    CHARLIE WHITE / JOHN BIGGS
    Anyone can build a blog. It’s quite easy. The difficult part is keeping it relevant, technically sound, and popular. Bloggers Boot Camp shows you how to blog for success. It teaches you how to find a niche, find your unique voice, and how to hold a conversation with an audience. It provides information on all the right tools for the blog, and it offers best ways to promote your...

    $980.00

  • MODERNIZING INSURANCE REGULATION
    JOHN BIGGS
    The future of the insurance regulation begins now For those involved with the insurance industry, from investment professionals to policy makers, and regulators to legislators, tremendous change is coming. With insurance premiums constituting an ever-growing portion of annual U.S. GDP and provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act specifically calling for modernization of insurance regul...

    $952.00

  • BIGGS ON FINANCE, ECONOMICS, AND THE STOCK MARKET
    BARTON BIGGS
    Released to the public for the first time, writings by the incomparable Barton Biggs Long considered one of the best brains on Wall Street, Barton Biggs acquired the stature of a legend within his lifetime. Among his many coups, he accurately called the rise and fall of the dot-com market, and was an energetic promoter of emerging markets, including China, well before American ...

    $571.00

  • GENERATIONAL INTELLIGENCE
    SIMON BIGGS / ARIELA LOWENSTEIN
    The question of communication and understanding between different generations is emerging as a key issue for the twenty-first century. The advent of ageing populations may lead to increased conflict or solidarity in society, and provokes a profound ambivalence both in public and in the private sphere. In a new approach, Biggs and Lowenstein offer a critical examination of Gener...

    $1,520.00

  • THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS
    W. D. BIGGS
    The Mechanical Behaviour of Engineering Materials aims to relate properties and structure, and to provide a theoretical basis upon which to extrapolate when conditions or materials outside previous experience arise. The present text refers primarily to metals and alloys, other (non-crystalline) solids are treated rather less fully. This is largely dictated by the state of knowl...

    $425.00

  • BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER
    ADRIAN ELEY / JERRY WELLINGTON / STEPHANIE PITTS / CATHERINE BIGGS
    Not that long ago there were fairly clear divisions between researchers at different stages throughout their career, starting with doctoral students then progressing to postdoctoral workers and finishing with academic staff. However, more recently the term Early Career Researcher (ECR) has been introduced partly as a response to their growing importance which has been reflected...

    $820.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO RESEARCH IN THE ARTS
    MICHAEL BIGGS
    The Routledge Companion to Research in the Arts is a major collection of new writings on research in the creative and performing arts by leading authorities from around the world. It provides theoretical and practical approaches to identifying, structuring and resolving some of the key issues in the debate about the nature of research in the arts which have surfaced during the ...

    $1,420.00

  • HEALTHCARE RESEARCH ETHICS AND LAW
    HAZEL BIGGS
    The book explores and explains the relationship between law and ethics in the context of medically related research in order to provide a practical guide to understanding for members of research ethics committees (RECs), professionals involved with medical research and those with an academic interest in the subject. Healthcare Research Ethics and Law sets out the law as it rela...

    $1,460.00

  • MANAGING TECHNOLOGY IN THE OPERATIONS FUNCTION
    LOADER, DAVID / BIGGS, GRAEME
    'Managing Technology in The Operations Function' looks at issues in technology from the operations function rather than from an IT perspective. It explores the use of technology for processing, provision of client services, risk management and business management. The authors analyse the benefits of straight through processing and the practical implications of managing technol...

    $1,017.00

  • NONLINEAR EQUATIONS AND OPTIMISATION
    WATSON, L.T. / FORD, J.A. / BARTHOLOMEW-BIGGS, M.
    /homepage/sac/cam/na2000/index.html7-Volume Set now available at special set price !In one of the papers in this collection, the remark that "nothing at all takes place in the universe in which some rule of maximum of minimum does not appear" is attributed to no less an authority than Euler. Simplifying the syntax a little, we might paraphrase this as Everything is an optimiza...

    $1,220.00

  • BEDE
    GEORGE BROWN / FRED BIGGS
    Bede is the inaugural volume in the Sources of Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture series, which seeks to comprehensively map British literary culture from 500 to 1100 CE. This volume presents four texts, or fascicles, dedicated to the Venerable Bede (d. 735), theologian and author of the Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum. Articles provide a wealth of information on Bede through ...

    $1,240.00

  • BEDE
    GEORGE BROWN / FRED BIGGS
    This newest volume in a long-running work of mapping the sources of Anglo-Saxon literary culture in England from 500 to 1100 CE takes up one of the most important authors of the period, the eighth-century monk-scholar known as the Venerable Bede. Bede is best known as the author of the Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum, which is one of the key sources for our historical an...

    $1,240.00

  • LESSONS FROM THE GREAT GARDENERS
    MATTHEW BIGGS
    Like heirloom seeds and grafts from trees, advice from great gardeners handed down through the centuries has shaped the science and art of gardens across the globe. Spanning gardeners from fifteenth-century Japan to the contemporary United States, Lessons from the Great Gardeners profiles forty groundbreaking botanists, nurserymen, and tillers of earth, men and women whose pass...

    $559.12

  • REMEMBERING JAKE
    CHERYL BIGGS
    ONE AND THE SAME MAN Someone had betrayed him. Someone had wanted him dead. Now Jake Blagette was back to find out who, and his prime suspect was the woman he'd once loved more than anything in his life. Tina Peychaud had meant the world to him, until the day his life was changed forever. The day he had to become Mitch Ryan—a man with a face he had yet to get used to. Could he ...

    $109.00

  • THE RETURN OF THE COWBOY
    CHERYL BIGGS
    "This cowboy is one worth waiting for!" — Rendezvous HIS CLEAR, STEADY GAZE…THE WAY HE GENTLED A HORSE…HIS STRONG, COMFORTING ARMS…THE PASSION THAT BURNED BETWEEN THEM… Laci James could never forget Brant Garrison, especially since she had only to look at her son— their son—to be reminded of the man she'd loved. But she also knew that Brant's reckless and single-minded goal to ...

    $109.00

  • BIOLOGY GLENCOE SCIENCE
    BIGGS
    Agotado

    $855.00

  • BIOLOGIA GLENCOE
    BIGGS
    Agotado

    $537.00


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