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  • OUTDOOR EMERGENCY CARE: A PATROLLER’S GUIDE TO MEDICAL CARE
    EDWARD C. MCNAMARA / M.D. JOHE / DAVID H. / DEBORAH A. ENDLY
    Developed in partnership with the National Ski Patrol, Outdoor Emergency Care: A Patroller’s Guide to Medical Care, Sixth Edition, is designed to prepare first responders to handle any medical situation in the outdoor environment, during all seasons. The Sixth Edition features: A straightforward, consistent patient assessment process. The patient assessment process is present...

    $1,490.45

  • POLICY ANALYSIS
    DAVID L. WEIMER / AIDAN R. VINING
    Often described as a public policy "bible," Weimer and Vining remains the essential primer it ever was. Now in a thoroughly revised seventh edition, Policy Analysis provides a strong conceptual foundation of the rationales for and the limitations to public policy. It offers practical advice about how to do policy analysis, and goes a bit deeper to demonstrate the application of...

    $1,580.00

  • THE MAKING OF A REFORMATION MAN
    DAVID M. WHITFORD
    This volume explores how Martin Luther’s life and teachings reshaped and redefined masculinity during the Reformation, offering a more nuanced portrayal of him as a man grappling with the complexities of fatherhood, marriage, and the battlegrounds of religious controversy. This book demonstrates how Luther forged a new ideal of Christian manhood by examining his struggles with ...

    $1,160.00

  • HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
    DAVID G. COLLINGS, GEOFFREY WOOD AND LESLIE T. SZAMOSI
    Written by an international team of respected scholars, Human Resource Management: A Critical Approach, 3rd edition, adopts a critical perspective to examine the core management function of human resource management (HRM) in all its complexity – including its darker sides. Despite over three decades of debate around the nature of HRM, its intellectual boundaries and its applica...

    $1,700.00

  • THE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT AND THE ADMINISTRATION
    DAVID COOMBES
    The Member of Parliament and the Administration (1966) looks at some vital aspects of the work of the backbench Member of Parliament. It is based on an intensive study, undertaken by documentary research and interviews, of the Select Committee on Nationalized Industries, for a decade from its inception in 1956. This Committee was one of the chief means by which the nationalized...

    $1,480.00

  • THE STUDY OF POLITICAL BEHAVIOUR
    DAVID BUTLER
    The Study of Political Behaviour (1958) shows the lines along which political research has developed, both in Britain and in other countries. It looks at ways of studying voter preferences and choice, party allegiance, analyst expertise and polling accuracy. ...

    $1,480.00

  • NEW DIRECTIONS
    PETER BURTON / DAVID LANE
    New Directions (1970) is a handbook for amateur dramatists packed with ideas and practical advice on production, choosing plays, improvisation, make-up, costumes, street drama, scenery and documentaries. The authors offer choices of solutions to problems, and suggest ways to experiment and improvise. ...

    $1,480.00

  • DIGITAL LITERARY CREATIVE PRACTICE
    DAVID THOMAS HENRY WRIGHT
    In 1985, Italo Calvino proposed six values he deemed crucial to literature as it moved into the next millennium: lightness, quickness, ‘crystal’ exactitude, visibility, multiplicity, and consistency. Using Italo Calvino’s Six Memos for the Next Millennium as structure and methodology, this book conjoins literary studies with creative practice to interrogate, extend/subvert, and...

    $1,240.00

  • ERNSTING'S AVIATION AND SPACE MEDICINE
    DAVID P. GRADWELL
    Ernsting's Aviation and Space Medicine applies current understanding in medicine, physiology and the behavioural sciences to the medical challenges and stresses that are faced by both civil and military aircrew, and their passengers, on a daily basis. The sixth edition of this established textbook and clinical reference has been revised and updated by a multidisciplinary team o...

    $5,100.00

  • AI IN HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION
    DAVID MHLANGA
    AI in Hospital Administration: Revolutionizing Healthcare is a groundbreaking book that explores the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in hospital administration and its impact on revolutionizing healthcare. This book draws on existing academic literature and interdisciplinary research to provide a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge AI technologies an...

    $1,480.00

  • PRODUCING AND DIRECTING THE SHORT FILM AND VIDEO
    PETER W. REA / DAVID K. IRVING
    Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video, Sixth Edition is the definitive book on producing and directing short films for the serious film student or beginner filmmaker. Its unique two-fold approach looks at filmmaking from the perspectives of both the producer and director and clearly explains how their separate roles must work together to create a successful short fil...

    $1,160.00

  • MEDIATING PRESENCE
    PETER ZAKRZEWSKI / DAVID TAMÉS
    Mediating Presence: Immersive Experience Design Workbook for UX Designers, Filmmakers, Artists, and Content Creators provides the foundation for a broader understanding of the impact of XR as the next medium. The methods presented draw from a wide range of disciplines and professional practice to provide a practical guide to design methods, production techniques, best practices...

    $1,040.00

  • YOUTH STREET GANGS
    DAVID C. BROTHERTON
    Gangs have been heavily pathologized in the last several decades. In comparison to the pioneering Chicago School's work on gangs in the 1920s we have moved away from a humanistic appraisal of and sensitivity toward the phenomenon and have allowed the gang to become a highly plastic folk devil outside of history. This pathologization of the gang has particularly negative consequ...

    $1,160.00

  • HINDU BHAKTI THROUGH MUSLIM EYES
    R. DAVID COOLIDGE
    Hindu Bhakti Through Muslim Eyes puts the Caitanya Vaiṣṇava tradition of devotion to Krishna in scholarly conversation with Islam for the first time. It builds on a millennium of Muslim reflections regarding Hindu theology and practice, despite common assumptions that Hindus and Muslims are destined for misunderstanding and conflict. Beginning with al-Bīrūnī in the 11th Century...

    $1,240.00

  • THINKING LIKE A HUMAN
    DAVID WEITZNER
    A bright and timely book that celebrates the value of the human mind AI is at the forefront of everyone's minds: from students and artists, to CEO's and service workers. But what exactly is AI, and how does it influence our everyday lives? And more than that, what does it mean for our future? Is there a way for us to retain our "humanness" in a world ever-reliant on tech? This ...

    $202.00

  • IMPROVING LOCAL GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE THROUGH BENCHMARKING
    DAVID N. AMMONS
    Improving Local Government Performance through Benchmarking sets the record straight on benchmarking and its value for performance improvement in local government. Benchmarking is a widely adopted public management reform of recent decades; yet, it is often misunderstood by city and county governments; viewed too narrowly; or underappreciated by managers, elected officials, and...

    $1,160.00

  • INTRODUCTORY SOLID STATE PHYSICS
    DAVID C. JOHNSTON
    Introductory Solid State Physics: An Emphasis on Magnetism acts as a supplement to students tackling solid state physics at both the undergraduate and graduate level. The BCS theory of superconductivity is not included in undergraduate-level books, because the theory is derived at the graduate level. However, this book uses the equations derived by BCS to calculate the thermody...

    $1,480.00

  • STOPPING THE SPREAD OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS
    DAVID FISCHER
    Although in the early 1990s, nearly fifty countries had a nuclear capacity, and many more were close to it, only a handful were actually in possession of nuclear weapons. David Fischer’s book, originally published in 1992, was of particular interest in the light of the collapse of the post-war power structure, and the intensive militarization in the Middle East at the time, add...

    $1,480.00

  • THE MILITARY METAVERSE
    ANDY FAWKES / DAVID BURDEN
    The Military Metaverse explores the impact that the Metaverse is having today on how the world’s militaries procure, maintain, train, plan, and fight, and how the Metaverse presents new challenges and opportunities for future conflict. The military were early adopters of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality technologies and wider simulation systems. Before 2010 they were one o...

    $1,020.00

  • THE MURDER OF SARAH DORMER AND THE TRIAL OF ANN HEYTREY
    DAVID JOHN EASON
    At 7:15pm on Sunday August 29th 1819, the village of Ashow, Warwickshire was shook to its core by a young girl's scream at Dial House Farm. Thirteen-year-old Mary Dormer found her mother, Sarah Dormer's, slain body lying in Sarah's bedroom. Sarah's 21-year-old maidservant, Ms Ann Heytrey was charged, arrested, and imprisoned at the County Town Gaol at Warwick, where she would r...

    $191.99

  • QUESTIONS FOR AMERICA
    JACK REARDON / DAVID WHEAT
    To solve its multiple challenges post-2024, America must act with intelligence and wisdom, which can only come from an active and well-informed citizenry. The issues that confront us post-2024 are profound: climate change, inequality, artificial intelligence, an unstable geopolitical global order, existential threats from unfriendly nations, just to name a few. A democracy need...

    $960.00

  • ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PRINCIPLES
    DAVID MULVEY
    This book addresses the needs of new clinical engineers, junior nurses, medics and operating department practitioners (ODPs) with regard to the fundamentals of many of the standard medical devices they will encounter in a hospital environment. The book can be used for both self-directed learning and also in a classroom environment as a textbook. Essential Guide to Medical Equip...

    $1,520.00

  • THE ART OF COLLABORATING WITH AI
    DAVID VL SMITH / ADAM RILEY
    We are at a momentous inflection point in our evolutionary history: generative AI is becoming mainstream, transforming the world of work, and specifically that of knowledge workers. This book helps you to navigate your upskilling journey to remain relevant and to add value in the workplace. Knowledge workers must face up to the fact that there is a need to urgently reboot their...

    $1,040.00

  • STIEGLER FOR ARCHITECTS
    DAVID CAPENER
    In the late 1970s Bernard Stiegler was arrested for armed robbery and imprisoned. Whilst on hunger strike he was given his own cell where, in solitude, he began to study philosophy until his release in 1983. By 1993, under the supervision of Jacques Derrida, he completed his PhD, which was published a year later as Volume 1 of the Technics and Time series. Stiegler went on to b...

    $660.00

  • CRIME SCENE PROCESSING IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND PRISONS
    DAVID J. DOGLIETTO
    Crime scenes within correctional facilities present investigators with myriad challenges, not only in working, investigating, and collecting evidence but also in obtaining reliable eyewitness accounts. As a result, they are some of the most challenging cases and environments that any investigator will encounter. Crime Scene Processing in Correctional Facilities and Prisons addr...

    $1,620.00

  • LEARNING TO DEBATE
    TAKESHI SUZUKI / DAVID ZAREFSKY
    Written in an accessible style, this textbook introduces undergraduate students to the theoretical and practical aspects of debate and outlines the fundamental skills of analysis and advocacy. Debate teaches students how to solve the problems that we face in everyday and public situations. This book allows readers to face such problems head on by equipping them with the knowled...

    $1,160.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF WORLD TRADE LAW
    DAVID COLLINS
    Principles of World Trade Law presents a comprehensive and balanced picture of the legal framework underpinning the modern world trading system – covering the law of the WTO but also drawing on bilateral and regional instruments. It acknowledges the shifting relevance of the WTO in world trade law in favour of regionalism, particularly in relation to new fields such as digital ...

    $1,160.00

  • FROM CAMP DOUGLAS TO VICKSBURG
    RACHAEL E. MELLEN AND DAVID A. POWELL
    Wars change the course of history and touch in intensely personal ways the lives of everyone involved. Thankfully, surviving firsthand accounts offer modern readers a deeply personal window into earlier times. From Camp Douglas to Vicksburg: The Civil War Letters of William J. Kennedy, 55th Illinois Infantry, 1861-1863, edited and annotated by Rachael E. Mellen and David A. Pow...

    $254.99

  • SEE JANE RUN
    DAVID E. CAMPBELL / CHRISTINA WOLBRECHT
    The definitive analysis of how the presence of women politicians affects young people. From Kamala Harris to Nikki Haley, women in public life are widely expected to inspire young people, especially girls, to follow in their footsteps. See Jane Run provides the definitive analysis of women politicians as role models. With wide-ranging data and attention to gender, race, and par...

    $447.50

  • PERFORMING PUBLIC HISTORY
    DAVID DEAN
    Performing Public History explores history-telling as a performance across a wide range of media, including theatre and film, historical re-enactments and living history performances, operas, and video games. Taking historians as storytellers, this book illustrates how the choices they make shape historical meaning. While historians may strive to be objective when they research...

    $1,160.00