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  • HEALTH POLICY ANALYSIS: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH
    CURTIS P. MCLAUGHLIN / CRAIG D. MCLAUGHLIN
    Drawing from the perspectives of a variety of disciplines, this innovative text is unlike any others of its kind. Health Policy Analysis: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Fourth Edition analyzes current U.S. health policy and proposes various alternatives for developing future health policy without pushing a single solution set—rather, it considers the viewpoints of health econom...

    $371.78

  • CHANGE
    CURTIS BATEMAN / MARCHÉ PLESHETTE / ANDY CINDRICH / CHRISTI PHILIPS
    Be the Captain of Your Change Journey "...a must-read for those seeking to thrive in an increasingly dynamic world and for leaders who have teams that are experiencing change." —Amazon review 2023 OWL Awards Longlist in Business Management #1 New Release in Business Mentoring & Coaching, Decision-Making & Problem Solving, and Business Management While every change is unique, th...

    $249.00

  • THE MIDDLE EAST
    MICHAEL CURTIS
    The Middle East provides a thematic analysis of major forces and trends in contemporary Middle East and a thorough examination of individual countries in the region. This comprehensive anthology, the first in more than two decades, explores the political environment, religious and ethnic factors, economic factors, the Arab world, the Palestinians and the territories, Israel, th...

    $2,500.00

  • THE BEAR FAMILY AT HOME, AND HOW THE CIRCUS CAME TO VISIT
    CURTIS D. WILBUR
    Excerpt: "Once a little cub bear was caught in a big log trap, and taken on a train to a circus. He lived in the circus a long, long while, and every day a great many people came to see the bear, and the lions, and the tigers, and the leopards, and the elephants, and the camels, and the other animals. Every night the animals would all be put in the wagons made for them, then th...

    $39.70

  • FABRIC WEAVING
    TARA J CURTIS / MATHEW BOUDREAUX
    You gotta weave it to believe it! Learn the art of fabric weaving with 12 fun and fabulous projects! Not only is fabric weaving perfect for crafters, garment sewists, and quilters—it is also an ideal entry point for non-crafters who want to join in on the fun. Mathew Boudreaux of Mister Domestic and Tara Curtis of WEFTY Needle walk you through every step of the process, from se...

    $429.00

  • TEMPTRESS OF PLANET DELIGHT
    BETSY CURTIS
    Exerpt: "When the alarm signalled the first whiff of the atmosphere of the next planet on his route, Herl Hofner stopped chinning by his strapping six-foot self and left the little gym. Slipping into the swivel chair at the desk he clipped the pile of loose papers into an empty niche at the side of the desk, spun the chair around to the instrument panel of the Krylla. Dialing w...

    $39.70

  • REBUTTAL AND TWO MORE STORIES
    BETSY CURTIS
    Three Classic Short Stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction. Featured here: "Rebuttal", "The Trap", and "The Protector", all by Betsy Curtis. ...

    $39.70

  • HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING ADVOCACY
    CURTIS SMITH
    Through compelling ethnography, Homelessness and Housing Advocacy: The Role of Red-Tape Warriors reveals the creative and ambitious methods that social service providers use to house their clients despite the conflictual conditions posed by the policies and institutions that govern the housing process. Combining in-depth interviews, extensive fieldwork, and the author’s own pro...

    $999.00

  • MISTAKING AFRICA
    CURTIS KEIM / CAROLYN SOMERVILLE
    For many in the west, the mention of Africa immediately conjures up images of safaris, ferocious animals, sparsely dressed "tribesmen," and impenetrable jungles. Newspaper headlines rarely touch on Africa, but when they do, they often mention authoritarian rule, corruption, genocide, devastating illnesses, or civil war. Advertising, movies, amusement parks, cartoons, and many o...

    $979.00

  • ANTISEMITISM IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD
    MICHAEL CURTIS
    Original essays by various scholars on the questions of whether there are new forms of antisemitism, whether there has been a resurgence of antisemitism in the current age, and whether critical attitudes towards Zionism or opposition to the State of Israel and its policies have given new impetus to antisemitism. The contributors also examine the complex relationship between th...

    $1,039.00

  • BRONZE-WORKING CENTRES OF WESTERN ASIA
    JOHN CURTIS
    First published in 1988, the present volume contains the texts of papers read at a three-day Colloquium on bronzeworking centres in Western Asia from 1000 BC until the beginning of the Achaemenian period in 539 BC, which was held in the British Museum in July 1986. Each paper has been revised in the light of the discussion which followed it. The Colloquium was organized by Dr J...

    $1,059.00

  • UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL POVERTY
    SERENA COSGROVE / BENJAMIN CURTIS
    Understanding Global Poverty introduces students to the study and analysis of poverty, helping them to understand why it is pervasive across human societies, and how it can be reduced through proven policy solutions. The book uses the capabilities and human development approach to foreground the human aspects of poverty, keeping the voices, experiences, and needs of the world’s...

    $979.00

  • EASY LISTENING AND FILM SCORING 1948-78
    JACK CURTIS DUBOWSKY
    Composers, arrangers, conductors, session musicians, and executives worked in easy listening and scoring, complicating an academic focus that lionizes film music while ignoring or deriding easy listening. This book documents easy listening’s connections with film music, an aspect overlooked in academic and popular literature. Fueled by the rise of the LP and home entertainment,...

    $1,039.00

  • BELONGING THROUGH A PSYCHOANALYTIC LENS
    REBECCA COLEMAN CURTIS
    Watching people protest, one hypothesis is that underlying these actions for specific justifiable causes is a sense of wishing to belong, of wishing not to be alone. Recent knowledge from patients and empirical research shows the importance of belonging to groups to both psychological and physical well-being. The problems of many students, minority group members, immigrants, te...

    $899.00

  • CRIMES AGAINST THE ENVIRONMENT
    DONALD J. REBOVICH / GEORGE E. CURTIS
    Crimes Against the Environment explains the seriousness of the threat posed by pollution, its roots, how it has evolved, how it differs across the planet, and how society has endeavored to create and enforce laws directed at its control. Rebovich and Curtis begin with an overview of hazardous waste, the industries that produce toxins, available methods of waste treatment, and t...

    $1,339.00

  • ECONOMICS OF AQUACULTURE
    CURTIS M JOLLY / HOWARD A CLONTS
    Economics of Aquaculture presents basic economic theory in a concise and logical format which is easily adaptable to practical application. Examples of economic solutions to common problems help you understand the need for economic application to aquaculture and the success that may come with sound economic planning and management. It also provides coverage of virtually all bas...

    $2,500.00

  • RHYTHMIC ASPECTS OF BEHAVIOR
    FREDERICK M. BROWN / R. CURTIS GRAEBER
    Originally published in 1982, this book provides rich evidence of the relevance of the temporal aspects of behavior. The generalized areas of learning, memory, operant scheduled behavior, task performance, vigilance, mood and motivation and their rhythmic components are explored in varying detail. The particularized measures range from on-the-job errors, through reading efficie...

    $1,239.00

  • SPIRIT OF DISOBEDIENCE
    CURTIS WHITE
    Trained relentlessly to work and consume, we make daily lifestyle decisions that promote corporate profits more than our own well-being. We also find ourselves working more, living in fragmented communities, and neglecting our most basic spiritual and political values. As Curtis White puts it, “In order to live, you will be asked to do what is no good, what is absurd, trivial, ...

    $939.00

  • THE LAW OF SHIPBUILDING CONTRACTS
    SIMON CURTIS / IAN GAUNT / WILLIAM CECIL
    The Law of Shipbuilding Contracts examines the principles of English contract law as these apply to shipbuilding. The leading text on shipbuilding and marine construction, widely used by the global maritime community, this new edition is updated to account for the "long tail" effects of the global economic crisis on the sector. The authors provide expert analysis on the key shi...

    $15,000.00

  • CHINESE-ISLAMIC WORKS OF ART, 1644–1912
    EMILY BYRNE CURTIS
    Chinese-Islamic studies have concentrated thus far on the arts of earlier periods with less attention paid to works from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). This book focuses on works of Chinese-Islamic art from the late seventeenth century to the present day and bring to the reader’s attention several new areas for consideration. The book examines glass wares which were probably mad...

    $1,099.00

  • COLOR, RACE, AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING
    ANDY CURTIS
    The unique contribution of this book is to bring together Critical Race Theory and narrative inquiry and apply them specifically to a largely overlooked area of experience within the field of TESOL: What does it mean to be a TESOL professional of color? To address this question, TESOL professionals of color from all over the world, representing a wide range of racial, ethnic, a...

    $999.00

  • THE SOVIET STATE
    SIR CURTIS KEEBLE / CURTIS KEEBLE
    This book, examining the influence of international trade, considers some of the broader trends in the changing structure of Soviet society, before turning to two specific sources of potential internal strain, both with implications for foreign policy, nationalism and religion. ...

    $739.00

  • ON A DARKLING PLAIN
    HARVEY CURTIS WEBSTER
    Originally published in 1947 and presenting the famed poet-novelist against the background of contemporary thought and society, Harvey Curtis Webster shows that Hardy's later works give consistent evidence of hope; that pervasive pessimism was by no means the keynote of Hardy's thought. On a Darkling Plain traces the evolution of Hardy's thought, from faith, through disillusion...

    $859.00

  • SECURING THE CLOUD
    CURTIS FRANKLIN JR. / BRIAN CHEE
    This book provides solutions for securing important data stored in something as nebulous sounding as a cloud. A primer on the concepts behind security and the cloud, it explains where and how to store data and what should be avoided at all costs. It presents the views and insight of the leading experts on the state of cloud computing security and its future. It also provides no...

    $1,599.00

  • CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS WITH GANG ADOLESCENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES
    CURTIS W. BRANCH
    This volume is bold and revolutionary, a clinically oriented primer for clinicians and others interested in the mental health functioning of gang youth and their families. Providing a well-integrated mixture of theory, clinical axioms, and practical ideas, the book offers invaluable information to clinicians, researchers, and program planners worki ...

    $1,099.00

  • ARMY MANPOWER ECONOMICS
    CURTIS L GILROY
    The U.S. Army Research Institute (ARI) and the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, U.S. Army, sponsored a Conference on Army Manpower Economics in Williamsburg, Virginia, on December 5-7, 1984. With the military's growing interest in economic research and the usefulness of econometric analyses in addressing military manpower issues, it was appropriate to assemble...

    $739.00

  • THE ART OF PRODUCING
    DAVID GIBSON / MAESTRO CURTIS
    The Art of Producing is the first book to standardize a specific production process for creating a successful music project from start to finish. Learn how to develop a step-by-step process for critiquing all of the musical components that go into creating a highly refined production that works for all styles of music. The book provides a well-rounded perspective on everything ...

    $1,099.00

  • DOING RESEARCH IN URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
    DIANA MACCALLUM / COURTNEY BABB / CAREY CURTIS
    Doing Research in Urban and Regional Planning provides a basic introduction to methodology and methods in planning research. It brings together the methods most commonly used in planning, explaining their key applications and basic protocols. It addresses the unique needs of planners by dealing with concerns which cut across the social, economic, and physical sciences, showing ...

    $999.00

  • HANDBOOK OF CONSUMER PSYCHOLOGY
    HAUGTVEDT, CURTIS P / HERR, PAUL / KARDES, FRANK
    This Handbook contains a unique collection of chapters written by the world's leading researchers in the dynamic field of consumer psychology. Although these researchers are housed in different academic departments (ie. marketing, psychology, advertising, communications) all have the common goal of attaining a better scientific understanding of cognitive, affective, and behavio...

    $1,139.00

  • THE JOURNEY OF LITTLE CHARLIE
    CHRISTOPHER PAUL CURTIS
    The Newberry Medalist brings humor and heart to this story of a Civil War–era boy struggling to do right in the face of history’s cruelest evils. Twelve-year-old Charlie is down on his luck: His sharecropper father just died, and Cap’n Buck—the most fearsome man in Possum Moan, South Carolina—has come to collect a debt. Fearing for his life, Charlie strikes a deal with Cap’n Bu...

    $149.00


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