Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: crossley

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  • FEMINISM IN THE UNITED STATES
    ALISON DAHL CROSSLEY
    Feminism in the United States: A Concise Introduction presents readers with the key debates and ideas central to contemporary US feminism. With a focus on intersectionality, the book highlights the goals, tactics, and varieties of feminism. This engaging, clear, and accessible text includes current examples, case studies, profiles of key figures in the movement, and opportuniti...

    $780.00

  • SOFTWARE SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY
    CASSIE CROSSLEY
    Trillions of lines of code help us in our lives, companies, and organizations. But just a single software cybersecurity vulnerability can stop entire companies from doing business and cause billions of dollars in revenue loss and business recovery. Securing the creation and deployment of software, also known as software supply chain security, goes well beyond the software devel...

    $574.00

  • UNDERSTANDING HUMANITARIAN PROTECTION
    NOELE CROSSLEY
    This new textbook provides an introduction to humanitarian protection, a field of study concerned with international responses to armed conflict, political violence, and humanitarian crisis. The book engages with a wide range of empirical and normative questions, providing an overview of the academic literature whilst simultaneously discussing the policies and practices associa...

    $1,100.00

  • INCLUSION: A PRINCIPLED GUIDE FOR SCHOOL LEADERS
    NICOLA CROSSLEY / DES HEWITT
    This valuable and accessible guide navigates school leaders and those in training through a number of key areas of inclusion, providing context and understanding, helpful definitions, examples of leadership in action, and ten essential principles of inclusive leadership. Inclusion: A Principled Guide for School Leaders discusses what a culture of inclusion should look like: in ...

    $740.00

  • FUNCTIONAL EXERCISE AND REHABILITATION
    JAMES CROSSLEY
    Functional training develops the attributes and abilities required to perform tasks, skills and activities useful and relevant to daily life. Functional Exercise and Rehabilitation serves as an accessible and visual guide providing the essentials of therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation, including mobilization, stabilization and myofascial release. This book begins by explain...

    $1,120.00

  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF ENERGY LAW
    TINA SOLIMAN HUNTER / ‎IGNACIO HERRERA ANCHUSTEGUI / ‎PENELOPE CROSSLEY
    The Routledge Handbook of Energy Law provides a definitive global survey of the discipline of Energy Law, capturing the essential and relevant issues in Energy today. Each chapter is written by a leading expert, and provides a contemporary overview of a significant area within the field. The book is divided into six geographical regions based on continents, with a separate sect...

    $1,179.00

  • MALE ADOLESCENCE IN MID-VICTORIAN FICTION
    ALICE CROSSLEY
    Focusing on works by George Meredith, W. M. Thackeray, and Anthony Trollope, Alice Crossley examines the emergence of adolescence in the mid-Victorian period as a distinct form of experience. Adolescence, Crossley shows, appears as a discrete category of identity that draws on but is nonetheless distinguishable from other masculine types. Important more as a stage of psychologi...

    $1,240.00

  • WRITING HISTORY, CONSTRUCTING RELIGION
    JAMES G. CROSSLEY
    Writing History, Constructing Religion presents a much-needed interdisciplinary exploration of the significance of debates among historians, scholars of religion and cultural theorists over the 'nature' of history to the study of religion. The distinguished authors discuss issues related to definitions of history, postmodernism, critical theory, and the impact on the study and ...

    $860.00

  • REGIMES OF VALUE IN TOURISM
    EMILIE CROSSLEY
    Drawing from ethnographic work in five continents, this book demonstrates how different regimes of value in tourism can coexist, collide, and compete across a varied geographic terrain. Much theory in tourism economics defines ‘value’ as a measure of monetary worth, a concept governing commodity exchange, and a gauge for tourist satisfaction. The research included in this volum...

    $980.00

  • ADAPTIVE EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR LITERACY INSTRUCTION
    SCOTT A. CROSSLEY AND DANIELLE S. MCNAMARA
    While current educational technologies have the potential to fundamentally enhance literacy education, many of these tools remain unknown to or unused by today’s practitioners due to a lack of access and support. Adaptive Educational Technologies for Literacy Instruction presents actionable information to educators, administrators, and researchers about available educational te...

    $1,520.00

  • HERNANDO DE LOS RÍOS CORONEL AND THE SPANISH PHILIPPINES IN THE GOLDEN AGE
    JOHN NEWSOME CROSSLEY
    Whilst much scholarly work has been focused on Spain's American colonies, much less is known about Spanish colonization of the Pacific. As such, this book fills an important gap in our knowledge, directing attention both to Spain's wider imperial ambitions, and the specific situation within the Philippines. By structuring the book around the life of Hernando de los Ríos Corone...

    $1,140.00

  • JESUS BEYOND NATIONALISM
    HALVOR MOXNES / WARD BLANTON / JAMES G. CROSSLEY
    The study of Jesus has rarely looked at its own scholarly context, at how the representation of Jesus might be shaped by those who study him. 'Jesus beyond Nationalism' examines how - since the beginnings of historical Jesus studies in the nineteenth century - representations of Jesus have been used to promote hegemonic or mono-cultural views. The ideology behind such represent...

    $1,160.00

  • EVALUATING THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT
    NOËLE CROSSLEY
    This book evaluates the extent to which the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) has consolidated as a norm in international society. A consolidated norm in international society is defined here as a regularised pattern of behaviour that is widely accepted as appropriate within a given social context. The analysis is based on the assumption that the R2P could be regarded as a consol...

    $800.00

  • VOICES FROM JUTLAND
    JIM CROSSLEY
    Jutland was the only major fleet engagement to take place during the First World War, and indeed the only time in history in which columns of great dreadnought battleships fought each other. In spite of terrible losses of life, the battle did nothing to change the strategic situation in northern European waters, in fact it simply confirmed Britains command of the seas and her a...

    $251.00

  • JESUS IN AN AGE OF TERROR
    JAMES G. CROSSLEY
    New Testament and Christian origins scholarship have historically been influenced by their political and social context. 'Jesus in an Age of Terror' applies the work of critical and media theorists to contemporary Christian origins and New Testament scholarship. Part one examines the influence of the mass media on the writing of contemporary biblical scholars, whose political v...

    $1,120.00

  • JESUS IN AN AGE OF NEOLIBERALISM
    JAMES G. CROSSLEY
    'Jesus in an Age of Neoliberalism' analyses the ideology underpinning contemporary scholarly and popular quests for the historical Jesus. Focusing on cultural and political issues, the book examines postmodernism, multiculturalism and the liberal masking of power. The study ranges across diverse topics: the dubious periodisation of the quest for the historical Jesus; 'biblioblo...

    $1,160.00

  • SOCIAL NETWORKS AND MUSIC WORLDS
    NICK CROSSLEY
    Social networks are critical for the creation and consumption of music. This edited collection, Social Networks and Music Worlds, introduces students and scholars of music in society to the core concepts and tools of social network analysis. The collection showcases the use of these tools by sociologists, historians and musicologists, examining a variety of distinct 'music worl...

    $1,260.00

  • PERSONAL TRAINING
    JAMES CROSSLEY
    Personal Training: Theory and Practice, Second Edition, draws together in one unique volume the personal, practical and business skills central to becoming a successful personal trainer. This accessible book introduces you to the fundamentals of applied exercise prescription and programme design, as well as advanced concepts including nutritional intervention, postural analysis...

    $1,760.00

  • THE HIDDEN THREAT
    JIM CROSSLEY
    It is not widely remembered that mines were by far the most effective weapon deployed against the British Royal Navy in WW1, costing them 5 battleships, 3 cruisers, 22 destroyers, 4 submarines and a host of other vessels. They were in the main combated by a civilian force using fishing boats and paddle steamers recruited from holiday resorts. This unlikely armada saved the day ...

    $251.00

  • IMAGINING MARS
    ROBERT CROSSLEY
    Mars in the human imagination from the invention of the telescope to the present For centuries, the planet Mars has captivated astronomers and inspired writers of all genres. Whether imagined as the symbol of the bloody god of war, the cradle of an alien species, or a possible new home for human civilization, our closest planetary neighbor has played a central role in how we th...

    $329.00

  • TOWARDS RELATIONAL SOCIOLOGY
    NICK CROSSLEY
    Towards Relational Sociology argues that social worlds comprise networks of interaction and relations. Crossley asserts that relations are lived trajectories of iterated interaction, built up through a history of interaction, but also entailing anticipation of future interaction. In addition, he demonstrates how networks comprise multiple dyadic relations which are mutually tra...

    $1,360.00

  • READING THE NEW TESTAMENT
    JAMES CROSSLEY
    Reading the New Testament offers an exciting and contemporary approach to New Testament Studies, which have changed dramatically in the past thirty years. James Crossley combines an introduction to traditional methods of source, form and social-scientific criticism with postcolonial, gender and political frameworks. He discusses reception-history, covering areas such as popular...

    $1,120.00

  • CONTESTING PSYCHIATRY
    NICK CROSSLEY
    Resistance and social movements in mental health have been important in shaping current practice in both mental health and psychiatry. Contesting Psychiatry, focusing largely on the UK, examines the history of resistance to psychiatry between 1950 and 2000. Building on the author’s extensive research, the book provides an empirical account and exploration of the key features in...

    $1,340.00

  • COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH IN EDUCATION
    MICHAEL CROSSLEY / KEITH WATSON
    From the foreword: This book is a major contribution to the field of comparative and international education. It has been co-authored by two distinguished figures, who write with authority and clarity, and who present conceptual insights which add creative and intellectual vitality to the field at a time of major change and development. Changing geopolitical relations, the acce...

    $1,760.00

  • FRENCH HISTORIANS AND ROMANTICISM
    CERI CROSSLEY
    The French Revolution had a profound influence on perceptions of the past as well as setting the agenda for modern political culture. This book examines the ways in which the past was rediscovered, retrieved and represented in post-revolutionary France, concentrating upon the Restoration and the July Monarchy, the period which witnessed the promotion of history as a grand disco...

    $1,340.00

  • THE HIDDEN THREAT
    JIM CROSSLEY
    It is not widely remembered that mines were by far the most effective weapon deployed against the British Royal Navy in WW1, costing them 5 battleships, 3 cruisers, 22 destroyers, 4 submarines and a host of other vessels. They were in the main combated by a civilian force using fishing boats and paddle steamers recruited from holiday resorts. This unlikely armada saved the day ...

    $119.00

  • HUMAN FACTORS IN HEALTHCARE
    ROB GALLOWAY / ELEANOR J. CROSSLEY / MITUL PATEL
    ‘Whatever your experience, whether you’re working in healthcare already, maybe thinking about a career in healthcare, or simply an interested bystander, this book will change what you do, in your work, and in your life.’ Captain Martin Bromiley OBE, Airline Pilot and Founder of the Clinical Human Factors Group Healthcare is full of brilliant, dedicated people but the conditions...

    $960.00

  • VIRTUAL REALITY
    TATJANA CROSSLEY
    This book investigates how immersive environments, across architecture, art, and media, shape spatial perception, cultural identity, and the construction of reality. It offers a spatial-psychoanalytical reading of virtual reality (VR), examining how architecture and representation engage with the body, sensorial experience, and subjectivity. Redefining VR as an experiential and...

    $1,240.00

  • INCLUSION: A PRINCIPLED GUIDE FOR EARLY CAREER TEACHERS
    NICOLA CROSSLEY / DES HEWITT
    This accessible book guides early career teachers (ECTs) through key areas of inclusion, providing context and understanding, sharing diverse reflections from practice, and introducing the essential principles of inclusive teaching. Chapters explore a range of pertinent topics and perspectives on inclusion, from our values and pedagogy to understanding behaviour and disadvantag...

    $540.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF SOIL ECOLOGY
    DAVID C. COLEMAN / MAC A. CALLAHAM / D. A. CROSSLEY JR.
    Fundamentals of Soil Ecology, 3rd Edition, offers a holistic approach to soil biology and ecosystem function, providing students and ecosystem researchers with a greater understanding of the central roles that soils play in ecosystem development and function. The text emphasizes the increasing importance of soils as the organizing center for all terrestrial ecosystems and provi...

    $1,329.00


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