Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: cohen

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  • HUMAN ROBOTS IN MYTH AND SCIENCE
    JOHN COHEN
    First published in 1966, in Human Robots in Myth and Science, the author traces the idea of the robot from antiquity until the present day (1960s) and sketches the lines of its likely development in the future. Modern science, like science fiction, is deeply concerned with the idea of a robot or self-regulating artifact which operates without human aid. Ultra rapid computers, p...

    $1,480.00

  • PARENTING PSYCHOANALYSED
    ANDY COHEN
    The first book of its kind, Parenting Psychoanalysed: Letters to a Parent collates the musings of a thoughtful group of psychoanalysts with a series of candid letters, each addressing the aspect of parenthood they most want to share and what they wish they knew before becoming a parent. Written in the simplest of terms, each contributor shares a letter that reflects both person...

    $700.00

  • MUSIC IN MODERN JAPANESE AND HEBREW LITERATURES
    SHIRAH MALKA COHEN
    Music in Modern Japanese and Hebrew Literatures examines the place of classical music in early 20th-century Japanese and Hebrew literatures. As this book shows, both Japanese and Hebrew writers of the period made use of Western classical music in their novels and short stories in order to explore issues of belonging, cultural and literary identity, and artistic integrity. Hence...

    $1,240.00

  • RETHINKING RESILIENCE IN CHARACTER EDUCATION
    EMMA COHEN DE LARA
    This timely volume offers a nuanced reassessment and understanding of resilience through the lens of virtue ethics and character education, presenting practical strategies for the use of narratives to implement a virtue-ethical approach to resilience in classrooms. Highlighting the rich conceptual history that can be traced in a range of literary and philosophical texts, a dive...

    $1,100.00

  • I CAN SAY MOO!
    STEPHANIE COHEN M.A., CCC-SLP, CLC
    Become your child's best teacher with this fun-to-read farm book created by an early speech expert! I Can Say Moo! uses a proven approach designed to help youngsters learn to talk. Each page features: Simple, exciting words and animal sounds that are easy for little ones to imitate and can be used to build bigger words Rhythm and rhyme to encourage repetition and help keep babi...

    $142.00

  • LIBERALISM, HUMAN VALUES AND SCHOOLS AS MICROCOSMS OF SOCIETY
    MARTIN COHEN
    This seminal volume provides an accessible overview of key ethical and philosophical debates surrounding contemporary education policy, advocating for a future in education that is primarily driven by prioritising social values. Grounded in the educational ideas of recent British liberal and philosophical thinkers, including Roger Scruton, Mary Midgley and Brenda Almond in part...

    $1,240.00

  • CRITICAL INTERNET LITERACIES
    JAMIE COHEN
    An introductory critical internet studies text that builds upon media literacy and digital culture theory to offer a thorough examination of the intersection of online technology and culture. We are now collectively at a hinge point in the evolution of the web where online influencers can sway national discourse, geopolitical events are remixed through memes, and online harms a...

    $1,040.00

  • THE ROLE OF LYMPHOKINES IN THE IMMUNE RESPONSE
    STANLEY COHEN
    This book provides a broad overview of all aspects of modern lymphokine research. It begins with the ways in which lymphokines play a role in the activation of the immune response and concludes with their participation in various facets of host defense. It devotes special attention to structure, mechanism of action, and range application. In addition, this fascinating work also...

    $9,000.00

  • PHYLOGENESIS OF IMMUNE FUNCTIONS
    GREGORY W. WARR / NICHOLAS COHEN
    This volume discusses recent advances in research regarding the evolution of specific and nonspecific defense responses in a taxonomically diverse array of species. Topics regarding invertebrates include the protective mechanisms (cellular and molecular) employed by insects, the protective roles of lectins, and the self-nonself discrimination revealed by tissue incompatibility ...

    $12,500.00

  • HOW WE SEE OURSELVES
    DAVID COHEN
    This light-hearted and entertaining book, authored by top psychologist David Cohen, explores the influences and impacts on our perception of body image, examining the power of appearance and the psychology behind how we think and feel about ourselves physically. Packed with scientific findings alongside historical anecdotes and humorous insights, the book first looks at the his...

    $860.00

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SLOW LIVING
    ELLIOT COHEN
    This fascinating book explores the concept of slow living, offering a philosophical and psychological exploration of the need for a slower pace of life. It advocates for reclaiming and rediscovering more natural and human ways of being. In a digital age, which is dominated by an increasingly tyrannical trinity of speed, efficiency and productivity, the author challenges the per...

    $1,000.00

  • PROTESTANTISM AND CAPITALISM
    JERE COHEN
    Arguably, the most important single work in classical sociology is Max Weber's thesis on how Protestantism makes its impact on capitalism. Cohen's argument is that Protestantism affects capitalism in several different ways. Each is linked as a separate mechanism of influence, and may therefore be assessed separately. Weber himself stated or suggested several possible mechanisms...

    $920.00

  • DNAPL SITE EVALUATION
    JAMES W. MERCER / ROBERT M. COHEN
    DNAPL Site Evaluation covers long-term contamination of ground water by DNAPL (dense non-aqueous phase liquids) chemicals. The book develops a framework for planning and implementing DNAPL site characterization activities. It provides detailed methods to identify, characterize, and monitor sites and analyzes their utility, limitations, risks, availability, and cost. Methods to ...

    $2,000.00

  • I CAN SAY GOODNIGHT!
    STEPHANIE COHEN M.A., CCC-SLP, CLC
    Teach speech skills as you get ready for bed! Created by a speech-language pathologist, I Can Say Goodnight! pairs bedtime activities with a proven approach designed to help youngsters learn to talk. Each page features Simple, exciting sounds, words, and phrases that are easy for little ones to imitate Rhythm and rhyme to encourage repetition and help keep babies engaged Adorab...

    $142.00

  • HOW THE CHILD'S MIND DEVELOPS
    DAVID COHEN
    How do we get from helpless baby to knowing teenager? What impact do iPads, social media, video games, and evolving technology have on the way children's minds develop? How we learn to think, perceive, remember, talk, reason, and learn is a central topic in psychology – and one that sees constant new research. How the Child's Mind Develops discusses the latest studies and cover...

    $700.00

  • RELATIONAL INCLUSIVITY IN THE ELEMENTARY CLASSROOM
    CHRISTOFOROS MAMAS / SHANA R. COHEN / CAREN HOLTZMAN
    Learn how to support and encourage the development of strong, nurturing relationships among your students of all neurotypes and needs with this practical, field-tested guide. Featuring classroom lessons, group activities, and a toolkit for creating social network maps specific to your classroom, this book shows teachers how to easily implement inclusive practices into their dai...

    $700.00

  • AFRICAN ISLANDS AND ENCLAVES
    ROBIN COHEN
    Small territories and islands are significant flashpoints in the contemporary world order. They are both exposed to the vicissitudes of international power rivalries and can find it difficult to sustain a stable internal political and economic order. Originally published in 1983 this book provides a balance between enclaves and islands, between Indian and Atlantic Ocean territo...

    $840.00

  • TOXIC NOURISHMENT AND DAMAGED BONDS IN THE WORK OF MICHAEL EIGEN
    KERI S. COHEN, LORAY DAWS
    Toxic Nourishment and Damaged Bonds in the Work of Michael Eigen examines Eigen’s rich phenomenological work on the Obstructive Object. The contributors to this collection explore the core theme with reference to key Eigen works, including The Psychotic Core, Psychic Deadness, Toxic Nourishment, and Damaged Bonds. This volume seeks to elaborate on the Obstructive Object through...

    $920.00

  • PRIMARY PROCESS IMPACTS AND DREAMING THE UNDREAMABLE OBJECT IN THE WORK OF MICHAEL EIGEN
    LORAY DAWS, KERI S. COHEN
    Primary Process Impacts and Dreaming the Undreamable Object in the Work of Michael Eigen examines Eigen’s rich phenomenological work on becoming a welcoming object. The contributors to this collection explore the core theme with reference to key Eigen works including Feeling Matters and Contact with the Depths. As a primary process psychoanalyst, Eigen’s writing reflects a uniq...

    $920.00

  • EXTRAESOPHAGEAL MANIFESTATIONS OF GERD
    ANTHONY J. DIMARINO, JR. / SIDNEY COHEN
    In the past 30 years, gastroesophageal and reflux disease (GERD) has become an important area of clinical medicine. GERD has gradually become associated with other common but unexplained disorders. These conditions have been designated as the extraesophageal manifestations of GERD. Dr. Anthony J. DiMarino, Jr. and Dr. Sidney Cohen and their contributors have written Extraesopha...

    $1,420.00

  • MUSCULOSKELETAL EXAMINATION OF THE SHOULDER
    STEVEN COHEN
    The physical examination of the shoulder can be a complex topic for professionals with all levels of clinical experience. How can advance concepts be taught in a user-friendly, clear format, while still providing necessary information for effective diagnosis and treatment of the shoulder? Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder: Making the Complex Simple by Dr. Steven B. Co...

    $1,660.00

  • INFRASTRUCTURE POLICY AND INEQUALITY
    MICHAEL A. COHEN
    This book reframes the purpose of infrastructure from being an input to economic growth to becoming a major instrument in reducing socio-economic inequalities in both industrialized and developing countries. Drawing on global and national lessons of COVID-19 and extensive working experience in 55 countries, this book reviews infrastructure policies and performance over several ...

    $1,240.00

  • POPULAR STRUGGLES IN SOUTH AFRICA
    ROBIN COHEN, WILLIAM COBBETT
    ‘Popular Struggles or One Struggle?’ Originally published in 1988 shortly after the miners’ strike in South Africa of 1987, this book begins with a strongly argued and seminal discussion of this question by William Cobbett and Robin Cohen. The book had an urgency and relevance at its time of original publication, but many of the themes it discusses remain as relevant today. Nea...

    $840.00

  • ENDGAME IN SOUTH AFRICA?
    ROBIN COHEN
    The white monopoly of political power; the attempt to make race coincide with space; the regulation of the labour supply; the maintenance of social control. Originally published in 1986 and now reissued with a new preface by Robin Cohen, this book acknowledges that the above are the four pillars of apartheid and asks if white political power were dislodged whether the other thr...

    $840.00

  • I CAN SAY DADA!
    STEPHANIE COHEN M.A., CCC-SLP, CLC
    Includes a special spot to attach your own photo of Dada! Babies and toddlers will learn to say "Dada!" and other first words with this adorable and fun-to-read board book created by an early speech expert! Each page features: Simple words and "Dada" phrases that are easy for little ones to imitate, and can be used and practiced throughout daily routines Rhythm and rhyme to enc...

    $142.00

  • I CAN SAY MAMA!
    STEPHANIE COHEN M.A., CCC-SLP, CLC
    Winner of a 2024 Good Housekeeping Best Kids' Books Award! Includes a special spot to attach your own photo of Mama! Babies and toddlers will learn to say "Mama!" and other first words with this adorable and fun-to-read board book created by an early speech expert! Each page features: Simple words and "Mama" phrases that are easy for little ones to imitate, and can be used and ...

    $142.00

  • LABOUR AND POLITICS IN NIGERIA
    ROBIN COHEN
    Originally published in 1974 and with a new introduction for the 1981 edition, this book is a clear and vivid history of the role of organized labour in the politics of Nigeria. It covers the period from the first General Strike of 1945 to the civil war and reintegration of the country. As well as providing an analysis of the characteristics and attitudes of Nigeria’s wage earn...

    $840.00

  • REPRESSION AND RESISTANCE
    ROBIN COHEN, YVONNE G. MUTHIEN, ABEBE ZEGEYE
    Originally published in 1990, this book provides a unique view of South Africa and when it was published, it represented a coming of age of a new and vigorous strand of scholarship. The contributors are black social scientists, doctors or trade unionists, some working inside black universities which subsequently turned against the apartheid planners who created them. This book ...

    $840.00

  • FRONTIERS OF IDENTITY
    ROBIN COHEN
    Originally published in 1994, this book considers one of the enduring themes of social science. How is a national identity forged and sustained? How does it change over time? Who is included in the body politic and who is socially excluded? How do the established population, opinion-makers and politicians react to more marginal people, including long-spurned minorities and rece...

    $840.00

  • RABBIS, REPORTERS AND THE PUBLIC IN THE DIGITAL HOLYLAND
    YOEL COHEN
    Focused on the triangular relationship between rabbis, journalists and the public, this book analyses each group’s role in influencing the agenda around religion in Israel. The book draws upon the author's original research, comprising an analysis of the coverage of religion on four Israeli news websites, a series of surveys of rabbis, journalists, and the public, as well as a ...

    $1,240.00