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  • FORBEARANCE
    CAMERON BROOKS
    The poems of Forbearance summon us to ponder a great mystery--the mystery of existence as such. They wrestle with the given, revel in the real. Here are lines of mirth and dearth on the vast Dakota plains. Here are poems about blizzards and jazz solos and eternity's gracious flowering in time. ...

    $196.00

  • CRITICAL HISTORIES IN CARE AND EDUCATION
    KATE BROOKS
    This groundbreaking and thought-provoking book puts the care experience at the centre of education history. Engaging and accessible, Critical Histories in Care and Education provides historical insight to the growing field of care studies and reveals how nineteenth-century assumptions and prejudices about care-experienced pupils helped shape education policy and continue to do ...

    $920.00

  • A SHAPING JOY
    CLEANTH BROOKS
    In A Shaping Joy (originally published in 1971), Cleanth Brooks writes about modern literature and the criticism that has been developed to deal with it. Most of the essays concern poets and novelists of the twentieth century, but there are also discussions of nineteenth-century American writers such as Mark Twain and Edgar Allen Poe, and of traditional English poets such as Wo...

    $860.00

  • THE BEATITUDES, DISCIPLESHIP, AND THE JUSTICE OF GOD
    BROOKS HARRINGTON
    What does Jesus call his disciples to do? To proclaim correct doctrines about Jesus? To avoid sinners and condemn sin? To impose their values and rules upon the wider society? To be supportive of the church?From the experience of almost three decades of work with the poor, the homeless, the crime victim, and the abused child as a lawyer and a United Methodist minister, Brooks H...

    $515.00

  • THE HEALING POWER OF COMMUNITY
    LUSIJAH MARX / GRAHAM HARRIMAN / ROBIN MCCOY BROOKS
    The Healing Power of Community offers a diverse cross section of interdisciplinary and depth-psychological perspectives in support of using mutual aid approaches in all levels of group and community practice as a remedy for individualism and social and political divisions, centering social justice. Written by three distinct voices who collaborated at the height of the AIDS cris...

    $740.00

  • NATIONAL IMAGES AND UNITED STATES-CANADA RELATIONS
    STEPHEN BROOKS
    This book explores the psychological–cultural dimension of the United States–Canada relationship by analyzing how each country has viewed the other. Drawing on a wide range of data, including primary sources, secondary literature, and survey research, the methodology is historical/analytical, seeking to explicate and understand how Americans and Canadians, and their elites, hav...

    $1,120.00

  • CORRUPTION IN AMERICAN POLITICS AND LIFE
    ROBERT C. BROOKS
    Excerpt: "Corruption is repulsive. It deserves the scorn and hatred which all straightforward men feel for it and which nearly all writers on the subject have expressed. Conviction of its vileness is the first step toward better things. Yet there is more than a possibility that the feeling of repugnance which corrupt practices inspire may interfere with our clearness of vision,...

    $39.70

  • SEASONS OF WORSHIP
    STEVEN D. BROOKS
    Seasons of Worship: A Spiritual Calendar for the Church Today emphasizes the transformative power of observing the Christian year. It provides an overview of the key components of the Christian year, along with their biblical, historical, and theological foundations. The book offers practical resources to aid in planning, programming, and implementing worship opportunities base...

    $727.00

  • WINNING THE GLOBAL TV NEWS GAME
    JOHNSTON CARLA BROOKS
    Winning the Global TV News Game (1995) examines the worldwide TV news revolution of the 1990s, dealing with live TV news as an industry–consumer relationship. It’s a marketing approach – focusing on regional markets across the globe, looking at industry players and the hardware they had put in place. Much of this analysis is told by leading news media professionals who describe...

    $860.00

  • THE Y. M. C. A. BOYS ON BASS ISLAND, OR THE MYSTERY OF RUSSABAGA CAMP
    BROOKS HENDERLY
    Excerpt: "“A dandy drive, Peg!” “Good for a two-bagger, any day!” “Look at him cover ground, will you?” “Nobody’d believe Peg limps when he walks, to see him hustle like that in a game of ball!” “Look out, Peg, he’s going to get you at second!” “Slide, Peg! Slide, old scout!” Amidst a cloud of dust “Peg” Fosdick went down safely to second, the ball arriving just as he clutched ...

    $39.70

  • A GUIDE TO TEACHING IN THE ACTIVE LEARNING CLASSROOM
    PAUL BAEPLER / J. D. WALKER / D. CHRISTOPHER BROOKS / KEM SAICHAIE / CHRISTINA I. PETERSEN
    While Active Learning Classrooms, or ALCs, offer rich new environments for learning, they present many new challenges to faculty because, among other things, they eliminate the room’s central focal point and disrupt the conventional seating plan to which faculty and students have become accustomed.The importance of learning how to use these classrooms well and to capitalize on ...

    $920.00

  • LEADERSHIP IN MODERN WAR
    JAMES STUART BROOKS
    How would you react under fire? Fight or flight? What if you were in charge of a squad of men, with their lives in your hands? The next decision you make could be fatal for you and your comrades or could be devastating to your enemy. The wrong decision could haunt you for the rest of your career and beyond. The decisions taken by commanders in the field are analyzed in a detach...

    $338.00

  • FUNCTIONAL AND MOLECULAR GLYCOBIOLOGY
    SUSAN BROOKS / M.Y. DWEK / UDO SCHUMACHER
    Functional and Molecular Glycobiology explains the chemistry of carbohydrates, and the biosynthesis and diversity of different types of glycans. It looks at the functional role of glycoconjugate compounds in normal cellular processes, in both disease and development. The book also describes how these compounds can be studied, analysed and manipulated for use in biotechnology. F...

    $1,420.00

  • PV AND THE NEC
    SEAN WHITE / BILL BROOKS
    PV and the NEC presents a straightforward explanation of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in everyday language. Used throughout the United States and many other countries, the NEC is the world’s most detailed set of electrical codes pertaining to photovoltaic (PV) systems. This new edition is based on the 2023 NEC, with most of the interpretations and material staying true lo...

    $860.00

  • PALOMA
    BROOKS HARRINGTON
    Two people from very different backgrounds and circumstances struggle together to find God in a world of random injustice and human evil. Paloma has suffered bitter poverty and neglect as a child and exploitation and addiction as a teen and an adult. John Levi is a lawyer from a privileged, sheltered home who answers the call of God to pastor an inner-city church. Together, Pal...

    $674.00

  • INFLUENCING SHOPPER DECISIONS
    REBECCA BROOKS / DEVORA ROGERS
    Should I advertise on TV? Is print dead? Should I work with an influencer? Should I promote my product through Facebook and Instagram ads? What about TikTok? How do brands get shoppers to say "yes" in an increasingly complex, fragmented and fast-changing world? Constant change, rapid innovation, category disruptors, rising shopper expectations and new access to goods and servic...

    $799.00

  • REDEMPTION
    BROOKS EASON
    Redemption: The Two Lives of Harry Brooks is based on a true story about a man who rose from prison to the pulpit. ...

    $274.00

  • THE GIRL WHO KNEW TOO MUCH
    TIFFANY BROOKS
    Survivor meets Lord of the Flies in this fast-paced adventure with fascinating characters and pulse-pounding tension. You think it's a game? Think again. High school senior Riley Ozment is desperate to change her reality after making a fool of herself on social media. She needs to do something drastic to repair her social standing—like trying out for a Survivor-style reality TV...

    $223.00

  • SOUND HERITAGE
    JEANICE BROOKS
    Sound Heritage is the first study of music in the historic house museum, featuring contributions from both music and heritage scholars and professionals in a richly interdisciplinary approach to central issues. It examines how music materials can be used to create narratives about past inhabitants and their surroundings - including aspects of social and cultural life beyond the...

    $1,160.00

  • THE UNKNOWN WOMAN OF THE SEINE A NOVEL
    BROOKS HANSEN
    In the late autumn of 1889, the body of an unknown woman appeared on the banks of the Seine River in Paris. It was taken to the city morgue behind Notre Dame and put on display for a month, according to protocol. The eerie beauty of the young woman’s expression attracted crowds but no claimant, and so, before the body was dispatched, a mold was taken of the face, yielding a mas...

    $229.00

  • A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE FORENSIC EXAMINATION OF HAIR
    JAMES R. ROBERTSON / ELIZABETH BROOKS
    A Practical Guide to the Forensic Examination of Hair: From Crime Scene to Court presents current best practices and methodologies for forensic microscopists and trace evidence analysts, in addition to lawyers and judges, to detail the utilisation of hair evidence in court cases. The 30-year evolution and development of forensic DNA analysis has placed very heavy focus on its v...

    $2,220.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS, CATASTROPHE & SOCIAL ACTION
    ROBIN MCCOY BROOKS
    Winner of the IAJS Book Award 2023 for Best Applied Book This fascinating volume uses psychoanalytic theory to explore how political subjectivity comes about within the context of global catastrophe, via the emergence of collective individuations through trans-subjectivity. Serving as a jumping-off point to address the structural linkage between collective catastrophe, subject,...

    $960.00

  • DIGITAL LEARNING AND COLLABORATIVE PRACTICES
    EVA BROOKS
    Digital Learning and Collaborative Practices offers a comprehensive overview of design-based, technology-enhanced approaches to teaching and learning in virtual settings. Today’s digital communications foster new opportunities for sharing culture and knowledge while also prompting concerns over division, disinformation and surveillance. This book uniquely emphasises playful, co...

    $1,160.00

  • INITIAL TEACHER EDUCATION AT SCALE
    CLARE BROOKS
    Debates about what constitutes quality in initial teacher education have resulted in a series of quality conundrums that have to be unravelled by teacher educators. Using the lens of scale and adopting a new approach to understanding quality, this book draws upon empirical research into five large-scale, high-quality university-based teacher education providers in Australia, Ca...

    $1,100.00

  • PUNISHMENT
    THOM BROOKS
    Punishment is a topic of increasing importance for citizens and policymakers. Why should we punish criminals? Which theory of punishment is most compelling? Is the death penalty ever justified? These questions and many more are examined in this highly engaging and accessible guide. Punishment is a critical introduction to the philosophy of punishment, offering a new and refresh...

    $1,160.00

  • LITERARY CRITICISM: A SHORT HISTORY
    WILLIAM K. WIMSATT, JR. / CLEANTH BROOKS
    First published in 1957, Literary Criticism: A Short History traces our aesthetic heritage from its classical origins up to the contemporary state of criticism in the English-speaking world. Divided into four volumes, each book adopts a fair and objective position in the presentation of various critical positions, and each critical theory is considered not only in competition w...

    $860.00

  • LITERARY CRITICISM: A SHORT HISTORY
    WILLIAM K. WIMSATT, JR. / CLEANTH BROOKS
    First published in 1957, Literary Criticism: A Short History traces our aesthetic heritage from its classical origins up to the contemporary state of criticism in the English-speaking world. Divided into four volumes, each book adopts a fair and objective position in the presentation of various critical positions, and each critical theory is considered not only in competition w...

    $860.00

  • LITERARY CRITICISM: A SHORT HISTORY
    WILLIAM K. WIMSATT, JR. / CLEANTH BROOKS
    First published in 1957, Literary Criticism: A Short History traces our aesthetic heritage from its classical origins up to the contemporary state of criticism in the English-speaking world. Divided into four volumes, each book adopts a fair and objective position in the presentation of various critical positions, and each critical theory is considered not only in competition w...

    $780.00

  • LITERARY CRITICISM: A SHORT HISTORY
    WILLIAM K. WIMSATT, JR. / CLEANTH BROOKS
    First published in 1957, Literary Criticism: A Short History traces our aesthetic heritage from its classical origins up to the contemporary state of criticism in the English-speaking world. Divided into four volumes, each book adopts a fair and objective position in the presentation of various critical positions, and each critical theory is considered not only in competition w...

    $860.00

  • A GUIDE TO THE FORMULATION OF PLANS AND GOALS IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
    SUE PARKINSON / ROB BROOKS
    This practical guide for occupational therapists introduces a tried and tested method for moving from assessment to intervention, by formulating plans and measurable goals using the influential Model of Human occupation (MOHO). Section 1 introduces the concept of formulation – where it comes from, what it involves, why it is important, and how assessment information can be guid...

    $980.00