Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david leonard

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  • EMBODIMENT, IDENTITY, AND GENDER IN THE EARLY MODERN AGE
    AMY E. LEONARD / DAVID M. WHITFORD
    Embracing a multiconfessional and transnational approach that stretches from central Europe, to Scotland and England, from Iberia to Africa and Asia, this volume explores the lives, work, and experiences of women and men during the tumultuous fifteenth to seventeenth centuries. The authors, all leading experts in their fields, utilize a broad range of methodologies from cultura...

    $1,160.00

  • LEADERSHIP AND SUPERVISION IN SPECIAL SERVICES
    CHARLES A MAHER / DAVID E GREENBURG / LEONARD BURRELLO
    Here is an authoritative reference on a range of subjects vital to supervisory personnel whose responsibilities include children with learning and/or behavior problems. Leading professionals - serving as members of a special writing team of the Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) - offer a rich source of ideas especially for administrative personnel involved i...

    $1,280.00

  • FOOTBALL, CULTURE AND POWER
    DAVID J. LEONARD
    What does it mean when a hit that knocks an American football player unconscious is cheered by spectators? What are the consequences of such violence for the participants of this sport and for the entertainment culture in which it exists? This book brings together scholars and sport commentators to examine the relationship between American football, violence and the larger rela...

    $1,239.00

  • BEYOND HATE
    C. RICHARD KING / DAVID J. LEONARD
    Beyond Hate offers a critical ethnography of the virtual communities established and discursive networks activated through the online engagements of white separatists, white nationalists, and white supremacists with various popular cultural texts, including movies, music, television, sport, video games, and kitsch. Outlining the ways in which advocates of white power interpret ...

    $1,160.00

  • METROPOLITANIZATION AND PUBLIC SERVICES
    CHARLES M. HAAR / JOHN G. WOFFORD / DAVID L. KIRP / DAVID K. COHEN / LEONARD J. DUHL / ALLEN V. HAEFELE
    Metropolitanization and Public Services is third in a series on the governance of metropolitan regions which aims to explore the welfare and development of Metropolitan America. Originally published in 1972, this study discusses who decides which essential public services need to be provided within a metropolitan area by looking at political reform as well as presenting ideas o...

    $980.00

  • LATINO HISTORY AND CULTURE
    DAVID J. LEONARD / CARMEN R. LUGO-LUGO
    Latinos are the fastest growing population in America today. This two-volume encyclopedia traces the history of Latinos in the United States from colonial times to the present, focusing on their impact on the nation in its historical development and current culture. "Latino History and Culture" covers the myriad ethnic groups that make up the Latino population. It explores issu...

    $5,800.00

  • NEW DIRECTIONS IN MEMORY AND AGING (PLE: MEMORY)
    POON, LEONARD W. / FOZARD, JAMES / CERMAK, LAIRD S. / ARENBERG, DAVID / THOMPSON, LARRY W.
    Originally published in 1980, this book contains the proceedings from a memorial conference held in honour of George A. Talland, who made a significant contribution to the area of memory and aging. The major objective of the volume was to stimulate research towards a more comprehensive understanding of age related differences in memory. It was also hoped it would provide direct...

    $640.00

  • PRIVATIZATION AND TRANSITION IN RUSSIA IN THE EARLY 1990S
    CAROL SCOTT LEONARD / DAVID PITT-WATSON
    Few economic events have caused such controversy as the privatization process in Russia. Some see it as the foundation of political and economic freedom. For others it was economics gone wrong, and ended in "Russians stealing money from their own country". As Russia reasserts itself, and its new brand of capitalism, it is ever more important that policy makers and scholars unde...

    $1,760.00

  • THE DEMOCRATIC EXPERIENCE AND POLITICAL VIOLENCE
    RAPOPORT, DAVID C. / WEINBERG, LEONARD
    An incisive analysis of the connections between democracy and violence by acknowledged experts in the field. The connection between the two activities has often been largely ignored because of a widespread reluctance among democrats to consider the possibility that democratic forms perhaps encourage violence. This challenging volume opens up the debate. ...

    $1,420.00

  • NONLINEAR OPTIMAL CONTROL THEORY
    LEONARD DAVID BERKOVITZ / NEGASH G. MEDHIN
    Nonlinear Optimal Control Theory presents a deep, wide-ranging introduction to the mathematical theory of the optimal control of processes governed by ordinary differential equations and certain types of differential equations with memory. Many examples illustrate the mathematical issues that need to be addressed when using optimal control techniques in diverse areas. Drawing o...

    $1,560.00

  • MEASUREMENT ERROR IN NONLINEAR MODELS
    RAYMOND J. CARROLL / DAVID RUPPERT / LEONARD A. STEFANSKI / CIPRIAN M. CRAINICEANU
    It's been over a decade since the first edition of Measurement Error in Nonlinear Models splashed onto the scene, and research in the field has certainly not cooled in the interim. In fact, quite the opposite has occurred. As a result, Measurement Error in Nonlinear Models: A Modern Perspective, Second Edition has been revamped and ex ...

    $3,800.00

  • MOON RUSH THE NEW SPACE RACE
    DAVID, LEONARD
    Veteran space journalist digs into the science and technology--past, present, and future--central to our explorations of Earth's only satellite, the space destination most hotly pursued today. In these rich pages, veteran science journalist Leonard David explores the moon in all its facets, from ancient myth to future "Moon Village" plans.Illustrating his text with maps, graphi...
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    $545.00