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  • HOW TO BE, AND REMAIN, A COMPASSIONATE EDUCATOR
    ANNE EMERSON
    As educators, the attitude with which we approach our work has considerable impact on the outcome for students. Our assumptions and expectations influence learning both positively and negatively. This book adopts a compassionate acceptance that all children, no matter what they say, don’t say, or do, are doing the best they can in that moment. It is in the adults’ power, and th...

    $520.00

  • THE DYNAMICS OF FORGIVENESS
    JAMES G. EMERSON
    First published in 1964, The Dynamics of Forgiveness is the product of a parish and of theological study in the context of a parish. Written by a pastor, it attempts to give enough evidence to establish the place of forgiveness in theological thought, parish life, and personal health. The experiences presented have been subjected to investigation by tested procedures. The autho...

    $960.00

  • ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION, AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
    NADER H. ASGARY / EMERSON A. MACCARI / HELOISA C. HOLLNAGEL / RICARDO L.P. BUENO
    Entrepreneurship and innovation play a vital role in fostering sustainable development. Advances in technology and communications have both transformed the process of business and strengthened the role of entrepreneurship in developed and developing countries. This new edition of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Sustainable Growth provides the fundamental concepts and applicat...

    $1,460.00

  • MISCELLANIES
    RALPH WALDO EMERSON
    Miscellanies is a collection of essays and writings by Ralph Waldo Emerson, the renowned American essayist, lecturer, and philosopher. Emerson was a central figure in the transcendentalist movement of the 19th century, and his essays and lectures are celebrated for their philosophical insights and literary style. The contents of "Miscellanies" encompass a wide range of Emerson'...

    $39.70

  • PROFESSOR LUNDY'S GUIDE TO ROCK MUSIC CONNOISSEURSHIP
    DUANE EMERSON LUNDY, PHD
    This empirical and theoretical book should be of interest to anyone who dares to consider the contentious topic of measuring and justifying aesthetic value in music, as well as the issue of how experts compare to nonexperts in terms of aesthetic fluency, ...

    $603.00

  • AUDIENCE EXPERIENCE AND CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL MUSIC
    GINA EMERSON
    This book responds to recent debates on cultural participation and the relevance of music composed today with the first large-scale audience experience study on contemporary classical music. Through analysing how existing audience members experience live contemporary classical music, this book seeks to make data-informed contributions to future discussions on audience diversity...

    $1,160.00

  • SOCIETY AND SOLITUDE TWELVE CHAPTERS
    RALPH WALDO EMERSON
    This book of twelve essays published in 1875 is a collection of lectures delivered throughout Emerson's career. Composed with his characteristic spark and wit, they are touching reflections on a life well spent. Each chapter begins with lines of verse followed by his narratives which share a common cheerful theme: the world is filled with goodness for those willing to receive i...

    $39.70

  • RELIGION MATTERS
    WILLIAM A. MIROLA / MICHAEL O. EMERSON / SUSANNE C MONAHAN
    Religion Matters: How Sociology Helps Us Understand Religion in Our World focuses on religion’s interplay with broader society, introducing students to the basic questions, ideas, and methods with which sociologists have analyzed the relationship between religion and society. Since the first edition, religion as a social force has changed dramatically in its content and consequ...

    $1,900.00

  • SANITARY REFORM IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, PART II VOL 5
    MICHELLE ALLEN-EMERSON / TOM CROOK / BARBARA LECKIE
    Sanitary reform was one of the great debates of the nineteenth century. This reset edition makes available a modern, edited collection of rare documents specifically addressing sanitary reform. Each volume will begin with an introduction, and the documents presented have headnotes and endnotes provided. A full index appears in the final volume. ...

    $1,480.00

  • SANITARY REFORM IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, PART II VOL 4
    MICHELLE ALLEN-EMERSON / TOM CROOK / BARBARA LECKIE
    Sanitary reform was one of the great debates of the nineteenth century. This reset edition makes available a modern, edited collection of rare documents specifically addressing sanitary reform. Each volume will begin with an introduction, and the documents presented have headnotes and endnotes provided. A full index appears in the final volume. ...

    $5,100.00

  • SANITARY REFORM IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, PART I VOL 2
    MICHELLE ALLEN-EMERSON / TINA YOUNG CHOI / CHRISTOPHER S HAMLIN
    Sanitary reform was one of the great debates of the nineteenth century. This reset edition makes available a modern, edited collection of rare documents specifically addressing sanitary reform. An extensive general introduction sets the material in context and extends the debate to provide a contemporary international perspective. ...

    $1,360.00

  • SANITARY REFORM IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, PART I VOL 3
    MICHELLE ALLEN-EMERSON / TINA YOUNG CHOI / CHRISTOPHER S HAMLIN
    Sanitary reform was one of the great debates of the nineteenth century. This reset edition makes available a modern, edited collection of rare documents specifically addressing sanitary reform. An extensive general introduction sets the material in context and extends the debate to provide a contemporary international perspective. ...

    $1,360.00

  • SANITARY REFORM IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, PART II VOL 6
    MICHELLE ALLEN-EMERSON / TOM CROOK / BARBARA LECKIE
    Sanitary reform was one of the great debates of the nineteenth century. This reset edition makes available a modern, edited collection of rare documents specifically addressing sanitary reform. Each volume will begin with an introduction, and the documents presented have headnotes and endnotes provided. A full index appears in the final volume. ...

    $1,480.00

  • SANITARY REFORM IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, PART I VOL 1
    MICHELLE ALLEN-EMERSON / TINA YOUNG CHOI / CHRISTOPHER S HAMLIN
    Sanitary reform was one of the great debates of the nineteenth century. This reset edition makes available a modern, edited collection of rare documents specifically addressing sanitary reform. An extensive general introduction sets the material in context and extends the debate to provide a contemporary international perspective. ...

    $1,800.00

  • NATURE
    RALPH WALDO EMERSON
    Nature is an essay written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, and published by James Munroe and Company in 1836. In the essay Emerson put forth the foundation of transcendentalism, a belief system that espouses a non-traditional appreciation of nature. Transcendentalism suggests that the divine, or God, suffuses nature, and suggests that reality can be understood by studying nature. ...

    $39.70

  • ESSAYS BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON
    RALPH WALDO EMERSON
    There are very few writers who have ever imparted more wisdom in so few words. If Thomas Jefferson is the spirit of America then Ralph Waldo Emerson was its soul. A person who reads the words of Emerson cannot help but be haunted by the feeling of an eternal season of spring infused with the eternal sadness of life's inevitable end. Emerson is required reading for all thoughtfu...

    $39.70

  • THE SAGE HANDBOOK OF SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONIST PRACTICE
    SHEILA MCNAMEE / EMERSON F. RASERA / CELIANE CAMARGOBORGES
    The SAGE Handbook of Social Constructionist Practice is the first major survey of innovations in professional practice emerging from a social constructionist orientation to social science. This key perspective has been unique in its stimulation of pioneering practices over a broad number of professions. This volume offers insights into the latest developments in theory, showcas...

    $2,307.09

  • MALE–MALE MURDER
    RUSSELL P. DOBASH / REBECCA EMERSON DOBASH
    In Male–Male Murder, Dobash and Dobash – experienced researchers, award winning authors and long-time collaborators use evidence from their Murder Study to examine 424 men who murdered another man. Using both quantitative and qualitative data drawn from a wider study of 866 homicide casefiles and 200 in-depth interviews with murderers in prison, they focus on Five Types of male...

    $1,280.00

  • INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES IN TEACHING NURSING
    EMERSON EA / CELESTE M. ALFES
    Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.This innovative text delivers more than 40 evidence-based teaching strategies that educators can use to engage nursing students and enhance their learning in a variety of teaching environments. It provides a wealth of new teaching ...

    $1,507.00

  • THE BAD MAN A NOVEL
    PORTER EMERSON BROWNE
    Excerpt: “Looking back now, after so many months of struggle and foreboding, he wondered how he had ever had the high courage to come to this strange country. Had he been a few years older he would not have started forth—he was sure of that now. But the flame of youth was in him, the sure sense that he could conquer where others had miserably failed; and, like all virile young ...

    $39.70

  • A FOOL THERE WAS
    PORTER EMERSON BROWNE
    Excerpt: “To begin a story of this kind at the beginning is hard; for when the beginning may have been, no man knows. Perhaps it was a hundred years ago—perhaps a thousand—perhaps ten thousand; and it may well be, yet longer ago, even, then that. Yet it can be told that John Schuyler came from a long line of clean-bodied, clean-souled, clear-eyed, clear-headed ancestors; and fr...

    $39.70

  • PUBLIC LANDS AND THE U.S. ECONOMY
    GEORGE M JOHNSTON / PETER EMERSON
    Current law requires the federal government to fulfill a broad spectrum of responsibilities in managing public lands; to protect and conserve the environment; to foster the appropriate development of marketable commodities; to preserve wilderness areas, wildlife habitats, and unique historical sites; and to encourage public participation in land-use and management decisions. Th...

    $1,060.00

  • SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION
    WILLIAM A. MIROLA, MICHAEL O. EMERSON, SUSANNE C MONAHAN
    Sociology of Religion is a collection that seeks to explore the relationship between the structure and culture of religion and various elements of social life in the United States. This reader is an ideal standalone course text and can also serve as supplement to the text written by the same author team, Religion Matters (Routledge, 2010). Based on both classic and contemporary...

    $3,000.00

  • THE SIMULATED CLIENT (1996)
    FRAN WASOFF / R. EMERSON DOBASH
    Published in 1996, this book presents an innovative method for studying the work of professionals with clients that was applied to an evaluation study of legislation and of lawyers working with clients seeking a divorce. With the simulated client methods, the researcher plays the role of simulated or hypothetical clients with predetermined characteristics who are consulting a l...

    $980.00

  • JUDGING DELINQUENTS
    ROBERT M. EMERSON
    Juvenile court has elicited the interest and criticism of lawyers, social workers, and criminologists, but less attention from sociologists. This book adds to growing sociological literature on the operations of legal institutions. It describes some critical aspects of the functioning of the juvenile court, an institution charged with judging and treating delinquents. To this e...

    $1,320.00

  • REGARDING MANNEKEN PIS
    CATHERINE EMERSON
    Manneken Pis, a fountain featuring a bronze child urinating, has stood on the same Brussels street corner since at least the mid-fifteenth century. Since there is no consensus on its meaning, it has been used to express many different readings of social relations in a complex city and nation state. It has formed part of the festival culture of the city - from royal entries to g...

    $1,240.00

  • JANE AUSTEN AND THE REFORMATION
    ROGER EMERSON MOORE
    Jane Austen's England was littered with remnants of medieval religion. From her schooling in the gatehouse of Reading Abbey to her visits to cousins at Stoneleigh Abbey, Austen faced constant reminders of the wrenching religious upheaval that reordered the English landscape just 250 years before her birth. Drawing attention to the medieval churches and abbeys that appear freque...

    $1,240.00

  • 301 CAREERS IN NURSING
    JOYCE J. FITZPATRICK, EMERSON E. EA AND LAURA STARK BAI
    Written for nurses of all education and experience levels, 301 Careers in Nursing highlights the exceptional array of diverse opportunities available to those interested in a career in nursing. Each of the carefully selected and researched careers described in this book embraces the core dimensions of nursing: caring, competence, and commitment to excellence in caring for other...

    $780.00

  • ESSAYS ON DAVID HUME, MEDICAL MEN AND THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT
    ROGER L. EMERSON
    The Scottish Enlightenment was a period of intellectual and scientific progress, in a country previously considered to be marginal to the European intellectual scene. Yet the enlightenment was not about politeness or civic humanism, but something more basic - the making of an improved society which could compete in every way in a rapidly changing world. David Hume, writing in...

    $1,480.00

  • STRATEGY AND POLITICS
    EMERSON NIOU / PETER C. ORDESHOOK
    Strategy and Politics: An Introduction to Game Theory is designed to introduce students with no background in formal theory to the application of game theory to modeling political processes. This accessible text covers the essential aspects of game theory while keeping the reader constantly in touch with why political science as a whole would benefit from considering this metho...

    $2,540.00


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