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  • SECURITY STUDIES
    PAUL D. WILLIAMS
    Security Studies: An Introduction, 4th edition, is the most comprehensive textbook available on the subject, providing students with in-depth coverage of traditional and critical approaches and an essential grounding in the debates, frameworks, and issues of the contemporary security agenda. This new edition has been completely revised and updated, to cover major developments s...

    $1,160.00

  • LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND ACADEMIC WRITING
    JAMES D. WILLIAMS
    An important contribution to the scholarship on student writing and composition theory, this book presents a new approach to writing instruction based on linguistic research and theory. In this book, leading scholar James D. Williams explores the historical failures of composition studies and the need for effective writing instruction to be grounded in the immersive principles ...

    $1,100.00

  • OUTSOURCING
    OAKIE D. WILLIAMS
    As global competition grows more fierce, companies continue to look for ways to increase their competitive edge without jeopardizing profit margins. Today's corporations are starting to realize the competitive advantage that Information Technology (IT) can bring to a company. These corporations are also realizing that staying current with technology requires a great deal of eff...

    $1,580.00

  • VICTORY OR VESTED INTEREST?
    G.D.H. COLE / HAROLD LASKI / GEORGE ORWELL / MARY SUTHERLAND / FRANCIS WILLIAMS
    This book, first published in 1942, covers the whole field of wartime life and organization. Is the private ownership and control of industry holding up production? Are the burdens of war being shared equally by the whole community? How can individual liberty be reconciled with maximum efficiency? Are women taking their rightful share in the national effort? Does our literature...

    $960.00

  • A LAND BETWEEN TWO NILES
    MARTIN A.J. WILLIAMS / D.A.ADAMSON
    Three themes run through this book, the first is the history of the Nile; the second is the degree to which the present Sudanese landscape reflects the operation of former geological processes; the third is the interaction between man and environment, not always to the benefit of either. A land between two Niles is an interdisciplinary account of the origins and characteristics...

    $4,900.00

  • THE PHYSICS OF THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM
    J.E. DYSON / D.A. WILLIAMS
    This third edition of The Physics of the Interstellar Medium continues to introduce advanced undergraduates to the fundamental processes and the wide range of disciplines needed to understand observations of the interstellar medium and its role in the Milky Way galaxy. The book is suitable for undergraduate students studying physics, astronomy, and astrophysics. The book also p...

    $1,800.00

  • ADJUSTMENTS OF THE FLUVIAL SYSTEM
    DALLAS D. RHODES / ‎GARNETT P. WILLIAMS
    This book, first published in 1979, collects together a key set of papers from the 10th Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium. They analyse fluvial theory, channel processes, stream adjustments, paleo-adjustments and channel adjustments. ...

    $1,060.00

  • SOCIAL INFLUENCE
    JOSEPH P. FORGAS / KIPLING D. WILLIAMS
    Social influence processes play a key role in human behavior. Arguably our extraordinary evolutionary success has much to do with our subtle and highly developed ability to interact with and influence each other. In this volume, leading international researchers review and integrate contemporary theory and research on the many ways people influence each other, considering both ...

    $1,600.00

  • OSTRACISM, EXCLUSION, AND REJECTION
    KIPLING D. WILLIAMS AND STEVE A. NIDA
    Ostracism, Exclusion, and Rejection examines research into the related phenomena of ostracism, exclusion and rejection. Most individuals have experienced both sides of the coin: being ostracized and ostracizing others. People experience mild forms of ostracism on a daily basis, but some endure years and decades of being the social outcast. How does it feel to be shunned, left o...

    $1,800.00

  • FRANKLIN D.ROOSEVELT AND ABRAHAM LINCOLN
    WILLIAM D. PEDERSON / MICHAEL R WILLIAMS
    Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt are widely considered the two greatest presidents of the past two centuries. How did these two very different men rise to power, run their administrations, and achieve greatness? How did they set their policies, rally public opinion, and transform the nation? Were they ultimately more different or alike? This anthology compares these tw...

    $780.00

  • MYTH AND MEANING
    J. D. LEWIS-WILLIAMS
    J.D. Lewis-Williams, one of the leading South African archaeologists and ethnographers, excavates meaning from the complex mythological stories of the San-Bushmen to create a larger theory of how myth is used in culture. He extracts their “nuggets,” the far-reaching but often unspoken words and concepts of language and understanding that are opaque to outsiders, to establish a ...

    $1,120.00

  • THE TOMBS OF THE MIDDLE BRONZE AGE II PERIOD FROM THE ‘500’ CEMETERY AT TELL FARA (SOUTH)
    D PRICE WILLIAMS
    Analysis of the finds from an important Middle Bronze Age cemetery in southern Israel excavated in 1928/1929 by Flinders Petrie. ...

    $2,420.00

  • FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE SUPREME COURT
    STEPHEN K. SHAW / WILLIAM D. PEDERSON / MICHAEL R WILLIAMS
    Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed 10 justices to the U.S. Supreme Court - more than any president except Washington - and during his presidency from 1933 to 1945, the Court gained more visibility, underwent greater change, and made more landmark decisions than it had in its previous 150 years of existence. This collection examines FDR's influence on the Supreme Court and the Cour...

    $1,160.00

  • POPE, HOMER, AND MANLINESS
    CAROLYN D. WILLIAMS
    The author here reassesses the concept of ‘masculinity’, and argues that it cannot be seen as an absolute standard, but only as the product of perpetual conflict between competing and unstable models. The argument is sustained by a close reading of the problematic conflict between gendered values in eighteenth-century classical learning. Pope’s Homer ensured the continuation of...

    $1,320.00

  • PREPARING TO TEACH WRITING
    JAMES D. WILLIAMS
    Preparing to Teach Writing, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive survey of theories, research, and methods associated with teaching composition successfully at the middle, secondary, and college levels. Research and theory are examined with the aim of informing teaching. Practicing and prospective writing teachers need the information and strategies this text provides to be effect...

    $2,320.00

  • THE ACADEMIC CORPORATION
    EDWIN D. DURYEA / DONALD T. WILLIAMS
    This book, the first ever overview of the subject, traces the history of the government of higher education from the middle ages through the 1950's and concludes with a look towards the future. It provides insight into the origins and progression of corporate organization associated with western universities, and explores whether and to what extent changing conditions raise th...

    $1,060.00

  • LIQUID FUELS
    D. A. WILLIAMS / G. JONES
    Liquid Fuels discusses the properties, classification, manufacturing, and practical use of liquid fuels. The book is organized into 10 chapters discussing the various aspects of liquid fuels, from source to storage. Chapters 1 and 2 present the main source of liquid fuels and other sources such as oil shales and coal. Chapter 3 illustrates the physical and chemical tests used ...

    $425.00

  • INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY
    D R PRICE-WILLIAMS
    This is Volume XXVI of thirty-eight in the General Psychology series. Originally published in 1958, this study offers an introductory approach to the field of psychology for social workers. It was originally designed as a textbook for students of Social Work. Written by the author on being appointed to provide a course of lectures in Psychology for students taking the Certific...

    $660.00

  • LYOTARD
    JAMES D. WILLIAMS
    Jean-François Lyotard was one of the most influential European thinkers in recent decades. He was a leading participant in debates about post-modernism and the decline of Marxism, and he made important contributions to ethics, aesthetics and political philosophy. In this authoritative introduction, Williams tracks the development of Lyotard's thought from his early writings on ...

    $1,154.00

  • THE SOCIAL OUTCAST
    KIPLING D. WILLIAMS
    This book focuses on the ubiquitous and powerful effects of ostracism, social exclusion, rejection, and bullying. Human beings are an intrinsically gregarious species. Most of our evolutionary success is no doubt due to our highly developed ability to cooperate and interact with each other. It is thus not surprising that instances of interpersonal rejection and social exclusion...

    $1,540.00

  • THE TEACHER'S GRAMMAR BOOK
    JAMES D. WILLIAMS
    The Teacher's Grammar Book, Second Edition introduces the various grammars that inform writing instruction in our schools, and examines methods, strategies, and techniques that constitute best classroom practices for teaching grammar and writing. Designed for students who are preparing to become English or language arts teachers, as well as for credentialed teachers who want an...

    $1,420.00

  • THE LEA GUIDE TO COMPOSITION
    JAMES D. WILLIAMS
    Basic text for freshman composition courses. Draws on the most significant theory, strategy, and techniques in composition studies. Emphasizes writing as a vehicle for learning. ...

    $640.00

  • SOCIAL WORK AND MINORITIES
    MARK, R.D. JOHNSON / SOYDAN, HALUK / WILLIAMS, CHARLOTTE
    Social Work and Minorities examines the new challenges presented to Social Workers throughout Europe by the complex problems occasioned by increased migration and settlement and the growing awareness of the specific needs of refugees and asylum seekers. Contributors use illustrative examples from throughout Europe to examine key concepts such as: globalization, assimilation, vi...

    $640.00

  • MICROBEAM ANALYSIS
    D WILLIAMS
    Microbeam Analysis provides a major forum for the discussion of the latest microanalysis techniques using electron, ion, and photon beams. The volume contains 250 papers from the leading researchers in this advancing field. Researchers in physics, materials science, and electrical and electronic engineering will find useful information in this volume. ...

    $11,100.00

  • THE CURSE OF EXILE
    GARETH D. WILLIAMS
    A radical reassessment of Ovid's curse poem, Ibis, asserting its central place in his poetry of exile. ...

    $511.75

  • EXPLORING THE LIVES OF WOMEN, 1558–1837
    LOUISE DUCKLING / SARA READ / FELICITY ROBERTS / CAROLYN D. WILLIAMS
    Exploring the Lives of Women, 1558-1837' is an engaging and lively collection of original, thought-provoking essays. Its route from Lady Jane Greys nine-day reign to Queen Victorias accession provides ample opportunities to examine complex interactions between gender, rank, and power. Yet the books scope extends far beyond queens: its female cast includes servants, aristocrats,...

    $229.00

  • FOOD FOR THE GODS
    D. P. S. PEACOCK / A. C. S. PEACOCK / DAVID WILLIAMS
    The story of incense is one of the most intriguing in both eastern and western culture. From the first millennium BC to the present day it has been sought after and valued on a par with precious metals or gems. Although incense was a luxury, it was consumed in prodigious quantities by the ancient world, in temples and at funerals, but also in private homes. The papers in this v...

    $537.34

  • FRACTURE MECHANICS TESTING METHODS FOR POLYMERS, ADHESIVES AND COMPOSITES
    MOORE, D.R. / WILLIAMS, J.G. / PAVAN, A
    This book is an overview of ESIS Technical Committee 4's activities since the mid-1980s. A wide range of tests is described and the numerous authors is a reflection of the wide and enthusiastic support we have had. With the establishment of the Technical Committee 4, two major areas were identified as appropriate for the activity. Firstly there was an urgent need for stand...

    $2,416.00

  • THE SHAPE OF GOD'S REIGN
    PHILIP D. KENNESON / DEBRA DEAN MURPHY / JENNY WILLIAMS / STEPHEN E. FOWL / JAMES W. LEWIS
    About The Ekklesia Project The Ekklesia Project is a network of Christians from across the Christian tradition who rejoice in a peculiar kind of friendship rooted in our common love of God and the Church. We come together from Catholic parishes, Protestant congregations, communities in the Anabaptist tradition, house-churches and more as those who are convinced that to call ou...

    $249.00

  • THE SHAPE OF OUR LIVES
    PHILIP D. KENNESON / DEBRA DEAN MURPHY / JENNY WILLIAMS / STEPHEN E. FOWL / JAMES W. LEWIS
    About The Ekklesia Project The Ekklesia Project is a network of Christians from across the Christian tradition who rejoice in a peculiar kind of friendship rooted in our common love of God and the Church. We come together from Catholic parishes, Protestant congregations, communities in the Anabaptist tradition, house-churches and more as those who are convinced that to call ou...

    $249.00


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