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  • ASIA-PACIFIC SECONDARY STATES AS KINGMAKERS
    RICHARD J. COOK / MAXIMILIAN OHLE / ZHAOYING HAN
    Focusing on the Asia-Pacific region, Cook, Ohle and Han investigate the escalating strategic competition between China and the US. They explore the dynamics of key regional secondary states caught in the middle, namely Japan, South Korea, the Philippines and Vietnam, emphasising their crucial role as potential kingmakers in the shifting balance of power. China and the US are co...

    $1,240.00

  • THE VISUALISER HANDBOOK
    CHRIS WEBB-COOK
    The Visualiser Handbook explores how live modelling can be used to break down the barrier between the expert and the student by inviting them to take part in the teacher’s thinking process and learn how to do it themselves. With practical support and examples for all stages of planning and delivering lessons, this guide takes you through how to share your disciplinary expertise...

    $540.00

  • SOCIAL CONTROL AND SOCIALIZATION
    JENNY COOK-GUMPERZ
    Basil Bernstein’s theory of social control was the foundation for this pioneer study of the language mothers use to socialize their children, and how it affects their understanding of social values and social attitudes as they grow older. Originally published in 1973, Dr Cook-Gumperz’s research was particularly important in that it made use of analytical methods which could mea...

    $1,480.00

  • THE ORGANIZATION GAP
    R.B. KEMBALL-COOK
    The Organization Gap (1972) addresses the gap which exists between the organization theory to be found in the literature on the subject, and the urgent everyday problems a manager is called on to tackle. This book introduces the method of Decision Centre Analysis, used by management consultants for the analysis and design of organizations ‘on the job’. Thus the argument and des...

    $1,400.00

  • THE FREE AND INDEPENDENT
    HARTLEY KEMBALL COOK
    The Free and Independent (1949) looks at Parliament from the point of view of the Elector rather than the Elected. After dealing with the early history of elections when the franchise was sometimes considered to be a nuisance rather than a privilege, it traces the recognition of the value of the franchise primarily because it secured certain advantages for towns and districts, ...

    $1,480.00

  • NUTRITIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
    ANDREA COOK / JENNIFER CHAMPION
    Nutritional Psychology: Understanding the Relationship Between Food and Mental Health provides a broad look at the intersection between food and mental health and offers a comprehensive approach to effectively prioritize nutrition as a powerful component to maintaining overall wellbeing. Each of the 16 chapters deeply informs about a broad range of nutritional factors including...

    $1,420.00

  • CLOSE TO THE EARTH
    JUDITH COOK
    First published in 1984, Close to the Earth is a record of a vanishing age in Britain, of working communities and working individuals who made their living from the land, the rivers and the sea. It is based on conversations and personal memories collected for over twenty years and is illustrated with many contemporary photographs of the times remembered. The people Judith Cook ...

    $840.00

  • THE POCKET ANABAPTIST
    CODY COOK
    The Pocket Anabaptist delves into the heart of sixteenth-century Anabaptism, highlighting its distinct approach to faith, community, and ethics. By weaving together excerpts from the movement's earliest confessions and thought leaders, Cook showcases their radical commitment to creedal Christianity, believers' baptism, non-violence, and a life patterned after Christ's example. ...

    $320.00

  • EMERGING LITERACY: UNLOCKING INSTRUCTION FOR EVERY CHILD
    JAMES MCTAGGART / JAMES COOK / REBECCA CASTELO / JENNIFER PICKERING
    Being able to read and write with ease does not just open up imagination and learning, it also helps us to thrive and cope in a world increasingly based on complex information from coding to utility bills. Everyone wants children to make the best start with literacy, but despite the existence of evidence-based programmes of instruction, some do not respond as hoped at first, or...

    $520.00

  • BEYOND MULTICULTURALISM
    CHARLES A. COOK
    The Canadian socio-cultural landscape is undergoing constant transformation due to immigration. Communities of faith have traditionally embraced this diversity through a stance of hospitality framed by a modern idea of "multiculturalism." However, the modern idea of "multiculturalism" often falls short of fully integrating newcomers into the family life and leadership of a cong...

    $532.00

  • OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY
    HARTLEY KEMBALL COOK
    First published in 1947, Over the Hills and Far Away takes the reader back to the holidays of olden times and then in the footsteps of the first holiday-makers on the European Continent in the 17th century. We watch the slow opening up of holiday facilities in the British Isles, first along roads which were mere tracks, then along improved roads until the opening of the railway...

    $860.00

  • THE GREEKS
    ROBIN SOWERBY / BRAD COOK
    This fully revised, new edition of The Greeks is a concise but wide-ranging introduction to the culture of ancient Greece, providing a comprehensive survey that covers all the key elements of ancient Greek civilisation from the age of Homer to the Hellenistic period. It opens with an overview of ancient historical sources and their authors and perspectives before delving into e...

    $1,000.00

  • PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION
    R. DENNIS COOK / LILIANA FORZANI
    Partial least squares (PLS) regression is, at its historical core, a black-box algorithmic method for dimension reduction and prediction based on an underlying linear relationship between a possibly vector-valued response and a number of predictors. Through envelopes, much more has been learned about PLS regression, resulting in a mass of information that allows an envelope bri...

    $1,480.00

  • EMBEDDING SUSTAINABILITY
    PIA HEIDENMARK COOK / LISEN WIRÉN
    Embedding Sustainability is a practical, solutions-focused guide for sustainability managers and leaders to embed sustainability in organizations and drive improved performance. For organizations to truly embody sustainability, it must infuse all operations. Sustainability change agents need to be the conductors of the orchestra, making sure everyone has the same objective, is ...

    $1,199.00

  • CRITICAL RACE THEORY AND CLASSROOM PRACTICE
    DANIELLA ANN COOK
    This edited book shows how critical race theory (CRT) can shape teacher practices in ways that improve educational outcomes for all children, especially those most marginalized in PreK-20 classrooms. The volume bridges the gap between the theoretical foundations of critical race theory and its application in formal and informal learning environments. To promote an active and in...

    $1,200.00

  • HISTORY AS FANTASY IN MUSIC, SOUND, IMAGE, AND MEDIA
    JAMES COOK, ALEXANDER KOLASSA, ALEXANDER ROBINSON, AND ADAM WHITTAKER
    Exploring how music is used to portray the past in a variety of media, this book probes the relationship between history and fantasy in the imagination of the musical past. The volume brings together essays from multidisciplinary perspectives, addressing the use of music to convey a sense of the past in a wide range of multimedia contexts, including television, documentaries, o...

    $1,240.00

  • I AM MONEY
    JULIA COOK / GARRETT GUNDERSON
    Encourage financial literacy in kids of all ages with this fun and engaging picture book from bestselling children's author Julia Cook and financial expert Garrett Gunderson! Who better to teach kids about money than MONEY himself? As readers follow along in this delightful, easy-to-understand picture book, they'll learn:  how to earn money how to save money how to spend money ...

    $162.00

  • THE ONTOLOGY OF PHYSICS FOR BIOLOGY
    DANIEL L. COOK / JOHN H. GENNARI / MAXWELL L. NEAL
    This book introduces semantic representations of multiscale, multidomain physiological systems that link to qualitative reasoning and to quantitative analysis of biophysical processes in health and disease. Two major public health problems, diabetes and hypertension, serve as use-cases to illustrate the depth and rigor of such representations for logical inference and quantitat...

    $1,420.00

  • VAGRANT ALCOHOLICS
    TIM COOK
    In the 1970s the vagrant alcoholic was not a new problem, and for the previous two hundred years people had asked: What can be done to help them? Why not lock them up? Why don’t they get jobs? Tim Cook had worked for many years with homeless men and in this book, originally published in 1975, he describes the problems of vagrant alcoholics and the way in which one voluntary org...

    $840.00

  • THE TRAUMA OF CAPTIVITY
    JULIE COOK
    The Trauma of Captivity seeks to shed new light on a forgotten aspect of what it meant to be a prisoner of war: their homecoming. With primary source archive content and interviews with family members of prisoners of war from the Second World War, as well as the diary entries of a prisoner of war from the First World War, this book asks the question: what happened to prisoners ...

    $251.00

  • MEN, MASCULINITIES AND INTERMARRIAGE IN EZRA 9-10
    ELISABETH M. COOK
    Offering a reading of the intermarriage debate and expulsion of the foreign women in Ezra 9-10, this book engages with the production and performance of masculinities in this biblical text, shifting the focus away from the 'foreign women' to the men who are the primary actors in this work. This approach addresses the diversity of masculinities and the ways in which they are imp...

    $1,160.00

  • LIEFDE EN NIETS ANDERS
    MARSHA CASPER COOK
    "Het leven is kort, en het is aan jou om het zoet te maken." ~Sarah Louise Delany It's All About Love is een lief en ontroerend verhaal over hoe liefde kan gebeuren wanneer je het het minst verwacht. Nadat hij de liefde van zijn leven had verloren, had Leo Tucker nooit gedacht dat het mogelijk zou zijn om weer verliefd te worden. Maar toen ontmoette hij Gracie Maxwell, en geluk...

    $34.00

  • RURAL ROAD ENGINEERING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    JASPER COOK / ROBERT CHRISTOPHER PETTS
    Rural Road Engineering in Developing Countries provides a comprehensive coverage of the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of rural roads in developing countries and emerging nations. It covers a wide range of technical and non-technical problems that may confront road engineers working in the developing world, focusing on rural roads which provide important links ...

    $2,420.00

  • THE UK ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD, 1990-2000
    DAVID TWEEDIE / ALLAN COOK / GEOFFREY WHITTINGTON
    In the late 1980s, financial accounting in Britain was in disarray. ‘Creative’ accounting was rife. The authority of the industry’s standard-setters had been drastically compromised when their rules for inflation accounting were first ignored by many firms and then abandoned. There were calls for government to replace the accountants’ self-regulation with a tough regulatory reg...

    $1,160.00

  • PROMOTING EQUITY AND JUSTICE THROUGH PEDAGOGICAL PARTNERSHIP
    ALISE DE BIE / ELIZABETH MARQUIS / ALISON COOK-SATHER / LESLIE LUQUEÑO
    Faculty and staff in higher education are looking for ways to address the deep inequity and systemic racism that pervade our colleges and universities. Pedagogical partnership can be a powerful tool to enhance equity, inclusion, and justice in our classrooms and curricula. These partnerships create opportunities for students from underrepresented and equity-seeking groups to co...

    $960.00

  • GENETIC AND EVOLUTIONARY DIVERSITY
    ROBERT CALLOW / LAURENCE M COOK
    This book examines the causes of genetic diversity within and between populations, species formation and multiplication and the association of species in communities. It also discusses reproductive patterns in relation to the integrated control of breeding systems and chromosomes behaviour. The ideas presented link fields of biology usually treated separately, which are relevan...

    $1,100.00

  • AIRLINE OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT
    GERALD N. COOK / BRUCE G. BILLIG
    Airline Operations and Management: A Management Textbook presents a survey of the airline industry, with a strong managerial perspective. It integrates and applies the fundamentals of several management disciplines, particularly operations, marketing, economics and finance, to develop a comprehensive overview. It also provides readers with a solid historical background, and off...

    $1,500.00

  • BENJAMIN WALLIN
    JOSHUA COOK
    How did the gospel survive in an age fraught with rationalism and High Calvinist theology that frowned upon preaching salvation to all? What shifts in preaching were evident that could have signaled that the preaching of the day was straying from the heritage of the past? Who was Benjamin Wallin and why should this once-famous but now-forgotten preacher be studied yet again? Be...

    $532.00

  • BENJAMIN WALLIN
    JOSHUA COOK
    How did the gospel survive in an age fraught with rationalism and High Calvinist theology that frowned upon preaching salvation to all? What shifts in preaching were evident that could have signaled that the preaching of the day was straying from the heritage of the past? Who was Benjamin Wallin and why should this once-famous but now-forgotten preacher be studied yet again? Be...

    $532.00

  • SCHOLARLY PODCASTING
    IAN M. COOK
    Exploring what academic podcasting is and what it could be, this book is the first to consider the why, what, and how academics engage with this insurgent, curious craft. Featuring interviews with 101 podcasting academics, including scholars and teachers of podcasting, this book explores the motivations of scholarly podcasters, interrogates what podcasting does to academic know...

    $520.00