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  • ORGANIZED SKEPTICISM IN THE AGE OF MISINFORMATION
    BRETT BOURBON / RENITA MURIMI
    Drawing from philosophy, information theory, and network science, Organized Skepticism in the Age of Misinformation: Surviving the Kingdom of Gossip offers a novel conceptual framework that views information as a form of gossip. This book challenges the idea that truthfulness is a necessary, or even a relevant condition, of information. Instead, this book develops a conceptual ...

    $1,380.00

  • CALIFORNIA POLITICS IS LOCAL
    BRETT L. SAVAGE / JACOB SUTHERLAND
    In California Politics Is Local, Brett L. Savage and Jacob Sutherland argue that California politics should be viewed through a local lens due to the unique nature of the principal–agent relationship present in local governments around the state. Local governments make up the most common form of government in the United States and are responsible for a wide variety of public go...

    $1,140.00

  • THINKING WITH WORDS
    BRETT BOURBON / MIGUEL TAMEN
    Thinking with Words: A Literary Groundwork provides a unique foundational introduction to the depths and glories of literature and its study. It is a book about why literature matters, and why it always will. Readers will explore the roots of literature and art in the interplay between life and language, actions and events, and culture and texts. This is not a book about theori...

    $1,040.00

  • FORENSIC PSYCHOANALYSIS
    BRETT KAHR
    Forensic Psychoanalysis examines the traumatic psychological origins of violence and explores the ways in which such disasters can be prevented and treated. The book encapsulates Professor Brett Kahr’s lengthy career in the field of forensic mental health, investigating all aspects of this vital arena, from the history of criminality to the current-day application of psychoanal...

    $700.00

  • EXPANDING PSYCHOANALYSIS
    KAHR, BRETT
    Expanding Psychoanalysis explores the work of the acclaimed psychoanalyst, writer, and activist Susie Orbach. The book studies Orbach’s multifaceted career in five sections, examining her multitudinous contributions to the mental health profession, from the creation of feminist psychotherapy to the enhancement of media psychology, to the growth of political and social consultat...

    $860.00

  • CALVINISM AND THE EMERGENCE OF THE MODERN WORLD
    M. BRETT CALLAWAY
    The Western world is in a downward spiral. Symptoms include worsening economies, increasing crime, and general crumbling of society's moral and civil framework. Hope is decreasing while anxiety is increasing. Throughout the ages mankind's lot has ebbed and flowed in concert with its understanding of, and obedience to, God's will. The ascendancy of Western civilization and our m...

    $408.00

  • ACING THE ORTHOPEDIC BOARD EXAM
    BRETT LEVINE
    In today’s fast-paced world, orthopedic residents and fellows struggle to find the time to study for the board exams, prepare for the recertification exam, prepare for the Orthopedic In-Training Examination, prepare for teaching rounds, or just plain read. What is the best way to effectively prepare and study, if reading multiple resources can’t seem to fit into your daily sche...

    $3,000.00

  • COMBAT ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
    BRETT OWENS / PHILIP BELMONT
    During the course of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, military orthopedic surgeons have made significant technical and philosophic changes in the treatment of musculoskeletal combat casualties. The widespread use of individual and vehicular body armor, evolution of enemy tactics to include its reliance on improvised explosive devices, and the effectiveness of treatment rendered a...

    $4,500.00

  • SHOULDER INSTABILITY IN THE ATHLETE
    JONATHAN DICKENS / BRETT OWENS
    Shoulder Instability in the Athlete: Management and Surgical Techniques for Optimized Return to Play is a groundbreaking text that covers all aspects of care for athletes with shoulder instability—from on-the-field management and treatment to successful return to play. Edited by Drs. Jonathan F. Dickens and Brett D. Owens and featuring the expertise of internationally recognize...

    $3,800.00

  • HUMAN DIGNITY, JUDICIAL REASONING, AND THE LAW
    BRETT G. SCHARFFS
    This volume explores how national and international human rights courts interpret and apply human dignity. The book tracks the increasing deployment of the concept of human dignity within courts in recent decades. It identifies how human-dignity-based arguments have expanded to cover larger sets of cases: from the right to life or the right to integrity or anti-discrimination, ...

    $1,240.00

  • DROGADICTO AMERICANO
    BRETT DOUGLAS
    Mi nombre es Brett. Soy un hombre con educación universitaria que alguna vez fue esposo durante 26 años, con dos hijos, tres negocios y una gran casa con una cerca blanca de verdad. También soy un adicto a las drogas. Y tengo una historia que contar. Mi relato lo tiene todo: sexo, muerte, dolor, ateísmo, Dios, cárcel, matrimonio, divorcio, herejía, homosexualidad, física, accid...

    $100.00

  • VIAGENS SEM PRESSA PELA ESPANHA
    BRETT HETHERINGTON
    Viagens sem pressa pela Espanha é uma jornada por algumas das joias escondidas da Espanha: vilas, cidades, paisagens e atrações culturais que costumam passar despercebidas pelos turistas estrangeiros e que os espanhóis muitas vezes guardam para si. Em um cenário de greves e dificuldades econômicas em todo o país, o autor viaja sozinho de trem e ônibus, descobrindo o legado vibr...

    $138.00

  • DESIGN BY FIRE
    EMILY SCHLICKMAN / BRETT MILLIGAN
    Across the world, the risks of wildfires are increasing and expanding. Due to past and current human actions, we dwell in the age of fire – the Pyrocene – and the many challenges and climate adaptation questions it provokes. Exploring our past and current relationships with fire, this book speculates on the pyro futures yet to be designed and cared for. Drawing upon fieldwork, ...

    $1,040.00

  • PRIMARY TEACHER SOLUTIONS
    POPPY GIBSON / ROBERT MORGAN / ASHLEY BRETT
    This timely book offers a raw critique of the current educational issues and debates, alongside ‘teacher hacks’ to provide teachers, trainee teachers and educators with a plethora of stimulating material to ignite curiosity, maintain passion and culture creativity in the classroom. Made in partnership with academics and primary school teachers working on the frontline from arou...

    $780.00

  • NUR BABA
    YAKUP KADRI KARAOSMANOĞLU / M. BRETT WILSON (EDITOR AND TRANSLATOR)
    This first-ever English translation of Nur Baba – a classic of modern Turkish literature written by Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu – offers a unique window into Sufi lodges, social dilemmas, and intellectual life in early twentieth-century Istanbul. Inspired by Karaosmanoğlu’s personal experiences with Islamic mystical orders, it is a story of illicit romance and spiritual inquiry, ...

    $1,160.00

  • METHODISM AND THE RISE OF POPULAR LITERARY CRITICISM
    BRETT MCINELLY
    This book examines how Methodism and popular review criticism intersected with and informed each other in the eighteenth century. Methodism emerged at a time when the idea of a ‘public square’ was taking shape, a process facilitated by the periodical press. Perhaps more so than any previous religious movement, Methodism, and the publications associated with it, received greater...

    $1,160.00

  • HOW TO BE INTIMATE WITH 15,000,000 STRANGERS
    BRETT KAHR
    How to Be Intimate with 15,000,000 Strangers is an investigation into how the fields of mental health and media can work together more collaboratively. Drawing upon his extensive experience in media psychoanalysis, Brett Kahr explores how a rich collaboration with radio, television, film, and other forms of public outreach can be accomplished while also embracing the weight and...

    $920.00

  • ROCK TONALITY AMPLIFIED
    BRETT CLEMENT
    Rock Tonality Amplified presents an in-depth exploration of rock tonality. Building on several decades of research, this book develops a comprehensive music theory designed to make sense of several essential components of tonality. Within, readers learn to locate the chords they hear through various methods, to understand and predict harmonic resolution tendencies, and to ident...

    $1,160.00

  • STATISTICAL POWER ANALYSIS
    BRETT MYORS / KEVIN R. MURPHY
    Statistical Power Analysis explains the key concepts in statistical power analysis and illustrates their application in both tests of traditional null hypotheses (that treatments or interventions have no effect in the population) and in tests of the minimum-effect hypotheses (that the population effects of treatments or interventions are so small that they can be safely treated...

    $1,540.00

  • DAVID HARVEY
    NOEL CASTREE / GREIG CHARNOCK / BRETT CHRISTOPHERS
    David Harvey is among the most influential Marxist thinkers of the last half century. This book offers a lucid and authoritative introduction to his work, with a structure designed to reflect the enduring topics and insights that serve to unify Harvey’s writings over a long period of time. Harvey’s writings have exerted huge influence within the social sciences and the humaniti...

    $640.00

  • JANE AUSTEN AND THE ETHICS OF DESCRIPTION
    BRETT BOURBON
    Jane Austen and the Ethics of Description demonstrates that Elizabeth Bennet and her creator are misunderstood, and often unrecognized, geniuses of moral philosophy, but not simply because of their virtue or wit or natural skills in game theory. The engine driving the moral judgement and growth of Austen’s protagonists consists of a particular and not well-understood ability to...

    $1,140.00

  • LEISURE MYTHS AND MYTHMAKING
    BRETT LASHUA
    This book centralizes powerful leisure stories that may otherwise be understood as myths—sometimes recognized, often less so—that circulate in the field of leisure studies and beyond. In everyday use, a myth perpetuates a popularly held belief that is false or untrue. However, in social and cultural theories, myths are more complex as partial truths that privilege particular ve...

    $1,160.00

  • SERIAL KILLERS IN CONTEMPORARY TELEVISION
    BRETT A.B. ROBINSON
    This volume examines the significant increase in representations of serial killers as central characters in popular television over the last two decades. Via critical analyses of the philosophical and existential themes presented to viewers and their place in the cultural landscape of contemporary America, the authors ask: What is it about serial killers that incited such a boo...

    $1,160.00

  • LEISURE IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS
    BRETT LASHUA
    As the world grapples with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, on almost every news website, across social media, as well as in its (many) absences, leisure has taken on new significance in both managing and negotiating a global crisis. Leisure in the Time of Coronavirus: A Rapid Response, amidst the disruption, inconvenience, illness, fear, uncertainty, tragedy, and loss from...

    $1,120.00

  • BIBLICAL HR
    BRETT BILLUPS
    A unique, practical step-by-step guide to deal with specific, employee workplace issues from a biblical perspective. ...

    $274.00

  • DIGNITY AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
    BRETT SCHARFFS / EWELINA OCHAB
    The Punta del Este Declaration, and this book dedicated to elaborating upon it, is devoted to exploring the ways that human dignity for everyone everywhere can be a useful tool in helping to address the challenges and strains facing human rights in the world today. In 2018, an initiative was instigated to revitalize the human rights project by way of engaging the notion of huma...

    $1,200.00

  • MEXICAN AMERICAN RELIGIONS
    BRETT HENDRICKSON
    Mexican American Religions is a concise introduction to the religious life of Mexican American people in the United States. This accessible volume uses historical narrative to explore the complex religious experiences and practices that have shaped Mexican American life in North America. It addresses the religious impact of U.S. imperial expansion into formerly Mexican territor...

    $1,100.00

  • A THEATRE GEEK'S GUIDE TO DISNEY, GOOGLE, & THE NFL
    BRETT N. AXLER
    Ever wonder what it takes to land a job with the world's most sought after companies? In A Theatre Geek's Guide to Disney, Google, and the NFL, Brett Axler pulls back the curtain to reveal the steps from his journey and the lessons he learned along the way. From his early years in community and regional theater to landing his first job with an NFL-team, Axler shares the simple ...

    $229.00

  • THE CREATIVE ELECTRONIC MUSIC PRODUCER
    THOMAS BRETT
    The Creative Electronic Music Producer examines the creative processes of electronic music production, from idea discovery and perception to the power of improvising, editing, effects processing, and sound design. Featuring case studies from across the globe on musical systems and workflows used in the production process, this book highlights how to pursue creative breakthrough...

    $1,040.00

  • FIELD PHILOSOPHY AND OTHER EXPERIMENTS
    BRETT BUCHANAN / MATTHEW CHRULEW / MICHELLE BASTIAN
    This agenda-setting collection argues for the importance of fieldwork for philosophy and provides reflections on methods for such ‘field philosophy’ from the interdisciplinary vantage point of the environmental humanities. Field philosophy has emerged from multiple sources – including approaches focused on public and participatory research – and others focused on ethology, mult...

    $1,160.00


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