Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: christopher

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  • THE AI MUSIC PROBLEM
    CHRISTOPHER W. WHITE
    Music poses unique and complex challenges for artificial intelligence, even as 21st-century AI grows ever more adept at generating compelling content. The AI Music Problem: Why Machine Learning Conflicts With Musical Creativity probes the challenges behind AI-generated music, with an investigation that straddles the technical, the musical, and the aesthetic. Bringing together t...

    $1,100.00

  • IDENTITY-BASED LITERACY INSTRUCTION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD AND ELEMENTARY CLASSROOMS
    CHRISTOPHER J. WAGNER
    An essential text in literacy and teaching methods, this book introduces the concept of identity in literacy learning and provides guidance toward designing identity-based literacy instruction in early childhood and elementary classrooms. An identity approach to literacy learning asks teachers to see and engage with the ways that children make and remake ideas about who they ar...

    $1,240.00

  • TABLEAU CERTIFIED DATA ANALYST STUDY GUIDE
    CHRISTOPHER GARDNER
    In today's data-driven world, earning the Tableau Certified Data Analyst credential signals your ability to connect, analyze, and communicate insights using one of the industry's leading visualization platforms. This study guide offers practical and comprehensive preparation for the certification exam, with walk-throughs, best practices, vocabulary, and example questions to hel...

    $681.00

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SKIN BLEACHING
    CHRISTOPHER A.D. CHARLES
    This book examines the controversial global phenomenon of skin bleaching. It uses a social psychological approach to explain the motivations, behavior, and medical consequences of the practice, considering why some people use products to lighten their complexion. Written by a world-leading expert in skin bleaching, the book takes a nuanced approach to understanding skin bleachi...

    $1,160.00

  • SOUND DESIGN FOR THE VISUAL STORYTELLER
    CHRISTOPHER D. ANDERSON
    Sound Design for the Visual Storyteller is an overview of the sound design process for the beginner filmmaker or storyteller, providing the foundational knowledge needed to succeed at utilizing and designing sound for visual stories, films, and even podcasts. With a focus on television and film, alongside references to podcast, theatre, event, and game sound design, this all-in...

    $840.00

  • DOING GOOD SOCIAL SCIENCE
    CHRISTOPHER R. MATTHEWS
    Doing Good Social Science takes readers on a personal and thought-provoking journey and empowers readers to become unshakeable, free-thinking scholars. Drawing from nearly two decades of experience in research and mentorship, this book shares insights gained from creating ‘immersive moments’ to challenge conventional methodology and social theory. In doing so, it integrates ide...

    $1,260.00

  • HOW DID YOU COUNT?
    CHRISTOPHER DANIELSON
    “I hope that this Teacher’s Guide supports your own inquiry into children’s mathematics, and I hope that the images elicit brilliance from the children you do math with—wherever you and they may count.” From the author of the award-winning Which One Doesn’t Belong? and How Many? comes How Did You Count?, the latest title in Christopher Danielson’s collection that is sure to spa...

    $400.00

  • HOW DID YOU COUNT?
    CHRISTOPHER DANIELSON
    Winner of the 2026 Mathical Book Prize! From the author of the award-winning Which One Doesn’t Belong? and How Many? comes How Did You Count?, the latest title in Christopher Danielson’s collection that is sure to spark conversation, questioning and wondering amongst both younger and older students alike. This listing is for a hard cover copy of the children's picture book. The...

    $640.00

  • PUBLIC SECTOR ETHICS
    CHRISTOPHER REDDICK
    Public Sector Ethics: Compliance, Integrity, and Comparison presents a comprehensive treatment of the subject of ethics in the public sector. What structural elements are necessary and how to create organizations that make ethics their priority are the questions that this edited book addresses. It focuses on ethics management in public organizations and includes national case s...

    $1,240.00

  • MERCENARIES AND SECURITY CONTRACTORS IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    EUGENIO CUSUMANO, CHRISTOPHER KINSEY, AND ROBERT PARR
    This book examines the debate over private security contractors, using historical and contemporary cases, including several non-Western examples. Since the end of the Cold War, security privatization has grown in its geographical outreach, breadth, and scope. This pervasive expansion of the private military and security market warrants a systematic investigation of commercial a...

    $1,240.00

  • RETHINKING SOUTH AFRICA’S PAST
    LEE, CHRISTOPHER J.
    This book presents key historical scholarship published in Safundi from 1999 to 2024, tracing South Africa’s past through approaches of comparative history, transnational history, and visual history, in addition to addressing the importance of topics like gender, labor and class dynamics, as well as regional historiographies. The first section of the book focuses on comparative...

    $1,480.00

  • GAME THEORY FOR APPLIED ECONOMETRICIANS
    CHRISTOPHER P. ADAMS
    Over the last 30 years the practice and use of game theory has changed dramatically, yet textbooks continue to present game theory with algebraic formalism and toy models. This book, on the other hand, illustrates game theory concepts using real-world data and analyses problems with real policy implications. The focus is on applying current learning to real world problems by pr...

    $2,540.00

  • CRITICAL THINKING FOR ENGLISH-LANGUAGE LEARNERS
    CHRISTOPHER M. JOHNSON / ANNE MCLELLAN HOWARD
    Critical Thinking for English-Language Learners is an accessible introduction to critical thinking and the use of informal logic for learners of English. Critical thinking skills are key to helping students learn how to reason in English. By developing informal logic skills, students can develop their critical thinking abilities to better assess why different types of arguments...

    $1,160.00

  • SURVIVING THE CROSS
    CHRISTOPHER D. BANKS / JOHN S. KNOX
    For Christians, the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ are quintessential subjects as Jesus died on the cross and rose on the third day. Unfortunately, even after reading about the life of Jesus in the Bible--and all that he has done and promised to do in the coming age--many people choose to dispute the traditional story of Jesus Christ. These skeptics have embraced ...

    $213.00

  • SOUTH AFRICAN TRANSITIONS
    LEE, CHRISTOPHER J.
    This book addresses the multiple repercussions of South Africa’s democratic transition beginning in 1994 by examining a number of themes with local, national, regional, and global relevance: the politics of nation building, public memory, residential segregation, higher education, media, racism, trade unionism, women’s rights, and global climate change, to name only a few. Draw...

    $1,480.00

  • FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: TALES FROM THE PIZZAPLEX GRAPHIC NOVEL COLLECTION VOL. 1
    SCOTT CAWTHON / ANDREA WAGGENER / CHRISTOPHER HASTINGS
    The bestselling series is now a graphic novel series! Five Nights at Freddy's fans won't want to miss this pulse-pounding collection of three novella-length comic stories that will keep even the bravest player up at night...Have you ever ignored your conscience and done something you really knew you shouldn't...? Maya can't resist the temptation to explore an under construction...
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    $390.00

  • INTRODUCING ENGINEERING IN K-8 SETTINGS
    ELISSA MILTO / CHELSEA ANDREWS / MERREDITH PORTSMORE / CHRISTOPHER WRIGHT
    Introducing Engineering to K-8 Students will provide you with the tools you need to incorporate engineering design into your classroom. Rather than prescribing a specific curriculum to follow, this book will help you engage your students with hands-on, open-ended engineering design problems that can be easily integrated into your existing classroom setup. Beginning with the bas...

    $640.00

  • GRAPPLING WITH MONUMENTS OF OPPRESSION
    CHRISTOPHER C. FENNELL
    Grappling with Monuments of Oppression provides a timely analysis of the diverse approaches being used around the world to confront colonial and imperial monuments and to promote social equity. Presenting 12 interdisciplinary, international case studies, this volume explores the ways in which the materiality of social domination can be combated. With contributions from activist...

    $1,060.00

  • WORLD DESIGN FOR 2D ACTION-ADVENTURES
    CHRISTOPHER W. TOTTEN / ADRIAN SANDOVAL
    Award-winning action-adventure designers Christopher Totten and Adrian Sandoval guide you on a quest to create levels for different styles of 2D action-adventure games, from top-down dungeon-crawler adventures to side-scrolling non-linear “Metroidvania” titles. Blending theory and practical analysis, this book shows how principles of game and level design are applied in some of...

    $1,280.00

  • UNDERSTANDING EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPERS
    LESLIE D. CRAMBLET ALVAREZ / CHRISTOPHER M. HAKALA
    Much has been written about centers for teaching and learning at the university level, but little about the professionals who work within them. This book gives educational developers the space to tell their stories and capture what it means to be in the profession. Through a blend of scholarship and personal narratives, this book asks and answers important questions about who e...

    $1,040.00

  • KING ARTHUR'S COUNTRY
    STUART LAYCOCK / CHRISTOPHER GIDLOW
    Explores the link between King Arthur’s kingdom and the rise of Mercia, uncovering lost battlefields. England today is a rich, complex mix of identities, cultures, and heritages. However, in the decades after Roman Britain collapsed in the fifth century, the cultures of the Angles and of the Saxons, with significant degrees of homogeneity, spread rapidly westwards across much o...

    $255.99

  • URBAN DRAINAGE
    DAVID BUTLER / CHRISTOPHER DIGMAN / CHRISTOS MAKROPOULOS / JOHN W. DAVIES
    This new edition of a well-established textbook covers the health, environmental, and engineering aspects of the management of rainwater and wastewater in areas of human development. Urban Drainage deals comprehensively not only with the design of new systems but also with the analysis and upgrading of existing infrastructure. Keeping its balance of principles, practice, and re...

    $1,420.00

  • MEDIAEVAL ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN THE EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
    CHRISTOPHER WILSON
    The conference proceedings and transactions of the British Archaeological Association Conference for the year 1983. With focus on the topic of Medieval Art and Architecture in the East Riding of Yorkshire. ...

    $1,120.00

  • CORPUS LINGUISTICS FOR VIRTUAL WORKPLACE DISCOURSE
    DAWN KNIGHT / ANNE O'KEEFFE / CHRISTOPHER FITZGERALD / JUSTIN MCNAMARA / GERALDINE MARK / SANDRINE PERALD
    Corpus Linguistics for Virtual Workplace Discourse provides a thorough and practical step-by-step guide to constructing and analysing a multi-modal corpus of virtual meetings. It draws from original data from video recordings of virtual meetings with a variety of participant profiles from various industries, alongside examples of images and transcriptions from this data to illu...

    $1,060.00

  • CHINA’S LOGISTICS
    PAUL CLIFFORD / CHRISTOPHER LOGAN
    Exploring an underreported subject with global ramifications, this book sheds much-needed light on the rapid development of China’s logistics industry over the past several decades and puts it into historical context. Though still lagging behind global logistics leaders overall, China has invested heavily in logistics infrastructure and technology to become a vital link in glob...

    $780.00

  • MODERN NUTRITION IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
    KATHERINE L. TUCKER / CHRISTOPHER P. DUGGAN / GORDON L. JENSEN / KAREN E. PETERSON
    Introducing the twelfth edition of Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease, a seminal text in the field of nutrition. Originally published in 1950, this revised print and digital edition—now in full-color—serves as both a comprehensive learning resource for undergraduate and graduate nutrition majors, and an authoritative reference for nutrition practitioners. Authored and edi...

    $863.00

  • ROBOTIC SAFETY SYSTEMS
    JUSTIN STARR / CHRISTOPHER QUICK
    This book reboots the conversation about all technologies relating to robot safety. It covers key features of industry standards, relevant government regulations, hardware devices, physical safeguards, and vendor-specific software implementations, including FANUC's Dual-Check Safety, ABB's SafeMove and more. Robotic Safety Systems: An Applied Approach discusses some of the uniq...

    $2,100.00

  • THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC WATER GOVERNANCE
    CHRISTOPHER A. SCOTT
    The privatization of water supply and wastewater systems, together with institutional restructuring of governance – through decentralization and the penetration of global firms in local and regional markets – have been promoted as solutions to increase economic efficiency and achieve universal water supply and sanitation coverage. Yet a significant share of service provision an...

    $1,260.00

  • BREEDING RESEARCH ON AROMATIC AND MEDICINAL PLANTS
    CHRISTOPHER B JOHNSON / CHLODWIG FRANZ
    The field of medicinal/aromatic plant breeding is growing and changing?this resource will help you stay up to date! In this essential book, researchers from large and small laboratories and institutions throughout Europe and the Mediterranean region explore recent developments in the selection and breeding of aromatic and medicinal plants. They take varied approaches?from tradi...

    $2,220.00

  • HEALTH POLICY IN BRITAIN
    CHRISTOPHER HAM
    Covers Britain's National Health Service: its policy and structure. 'Christopher Ham's book provides an historical and theoretical introduction to the making, implementation and evaluation of health policy in Britain. It has been completely revised throughout for this third edition with new chapters added on the current health service reforms and key issues for the future of he...

    $1,940.00