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  • ONLINE SEXUAL CRIMES, OFFENDERS, AND VICTIMS
    SARAH PAQUETTE / JULIEN CHOPIN / FRANCIS FORTIN
    Adopting a multidisciplinary perspective, this volume explores contemporary knowledge regarding the online sexual exploitation of children and adolescents, and challenges prevailing myths perpetuated by society and the media concerning this form of violence, the offenders, and their victims. Drawing on a wealth of data collected from real cases in Quebec, the book introduces re...

    $1,160.00

  • FISHES OF THE CHICAGO REGION
    FRANCIS M. VERALDI / STEPHEN M. PESCITELLI / PHILIP W. WILLINK
    “A must-have field guide for fans of Second City area fish.”—Robert Ito, The New York Times Book Review • “A treasure of hardcore fish intelligence and delightful tidbits of fish history.”—Dale Bowman, Chicago Sun-Times Fish don’t heed state boundaries, and neither does this comprehensive, photo-filled guide to the diverse species of Chicago and beyond.   Encompassing southern ...

    $609.95

  • BLACK WOMEN’S BODILY AUTONOMY, SEXUAL FREEDOM, AND PLEASURE
    CLARISSA E. FRANCIS
    This text explores scholarship, practice, and advocacy for Black women’s pursuit of bodily autonomy, sexual freedom, and pleasure. Inspired by Megan Thee Stallion’s song "Hot Girl Summer" and pleasure activism, Dr. Clarissa E. Francis ("The Real Hot Girl Doc") examines the cultural and social impacts of "hot girl" music and its transformative effects on Black women’s sexual lib...

    $640.00

  • THE LAST PARENTING BOOK YOU’LL EVER READ
    MEAGAN FRANCIS
    Your guide to celebrating and loving your kids more than ever in the weeks, months, and years before they begin their adult lives  We read the parenting books. We cheer from the sidelines. We grow accustomed to the joys and pains of raising toddlers, kids, tweens, and teens. And then, before we know it, it's our kids' last first day of school, the last time we'll watch them tak...

    $202.00

  • THE CHRISTIAN AS IMITATOR OF CHRIST
    FRANCIS KOFI ACHAMPONG
    Two-and-a-half billion people worldwide profess to be Christians. These include people who espouse ideas about White Christianity, Chris­tian nationalism, Christian libertarianism, racial segregation, and racial purity. It also includes people who see assistance to the poor as handouts that perpetuate poverty. The latter group includes people who espouse ideas about accountable...

    $922.00

  • SAMUEL BECKETT
    FRANCIS DOHERTY
    Originally published in 1971, this book elucidates Beckett’s work in the light of his concern with literary form. This is seen as an increasingly compressed and dense medium for the purer and purer statement of his view of man’s existence, and Beckett’s Man is seen as the medium for the articulation of a view of the world which is both comically cruel and anti-theological, but ...

    $1,900.00

  • GANGLAND
    FRANCIS SELWYN
    On the evening of 2nd November 1952, a shot fired from a makeshift weapon on a warehouse roof in Croydon killed PC Sidney Miles. Next morning the newspaper headlines proclaimed a Chicago gun-battle in London, gangsters machine-gunning armed police over the rooftops. But the trial of Bentley and Craig affronted common sense and alienated a generation raised in the post-war subur...

    $960.00

  • ROTTEN TO THE CORE?
    FRANCIS SELWYN
    The Second World War created heroes and scoundrels in good measure. Few men shifted from role to role with the insolent ease of Neville Heath. Exchanging one alias for another, he was at various times Lord ‘Jimmy’ Dudley, Captain Bruce Lockhart, ‘The Cambridge Blue’, Group-Captain Rupert Brooke, and Lieutenant-Colonel James Rupert Cadogan Armstrong, DFC, AFC. In reality Neville...

    $960.00

  • HITLER'S ENGLISHMAN
    FRANCIS SELWYN
    ‘Lord Haw-Haw’ (William Joyce) was Hitler’s secret weapon of the airwaves. Nightly through the Second World War Joyce’s nasal tones were transmitted to a delighted if sceptical audience. He had a large and enthusiastic following, who looked upon his catchphrase ‘Jairmany calling’ as the promise of comic relief as sure as that provided by Tommy Handley and the much-loved radio p...

    $960.00

  • SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND PREDATORY JOURNALISM IN INDIA
    FRANCIS PHILIP BARCLAY / KAIFIA ANCER LASKAR
    Sexual Violence and Predatory Journalism in India examines unethical editorial practices in the reporting of sexual crimes against women in India, introducing the term Predatory Journalism. This book conceptualises and analyses predatory practices that commodify sexual crimes against women, examining how it is facilitated and motivated by online spaces and social media channels...

    $1,240.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF HORTICULTURE
    CHARLES ADAMS / JANE BROOK / DAVID FRANCIS / MIKE EARLY
    Gardening and horticulture generally are essentially practical activities much enhanced by an understanding of how plants grow. This colourful guide will introduce you to the fundamentals of horticulture. It is written in a clear and accessible style and covers the principles that underpin growing plants for the garden and allotment, with reference to how these are tackled by p...

    $1,420.00

  • THE RECEPTION OF BYZANTINE CULTURE IN MEDIAEVAL RUSSIA
    FRANCIS J. THOMSON
    It is a truism that Russian culture is based upon the reception of Byzantine culture. However, the question of what was in fact received is the task that Professor Thomson has set in these studies, by means of a detailed examination of the corpus of translations. Down to the 17th century this corpus was essentially made up of works required for the liturgy and the monastic life...

    $1,480.00

  • FOUNDATIONS OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY WITH COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
    MAUREEN M. JULIAN / CARLA SLEBODNICK / FRANCIS T. JULIAN
    The third edition of Foundations of Crystallography with Computer Applications is a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students studying the solid state in chemistry, physics, materials science, geological sciences, and engineering. It takes a straightforward, logical approach to explaining how atoms are arranged in crystals and how crystal systems are related to each othe...

    $1,940.00

  • MILITARY ORDERS IN THE EARLY MODERN PORTUGUESE WORLD
    FRANCIS A. DUTRA
    During the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries, the three Portuguese military orders of Christ, Santiago and Avis became that kingdom's most important institutions for rewarding services to the Crown. Membership in these military orders was highly prized as status symbols and because of the orders' "purity of blood" statutes, these knighthoods were more highly este...

    $1,200.00

  • ELEMENTS OF MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR PHYSICS
    FRANCIS E. MENSAH
    Elements of Mathematical Methods for Physics provides students with an approachable and innovative introduction to key concepts of mathematical physics, accompanied by clear and concise explanations, relevant real-world examples and problems that help them to master the fundamentals of mathematical physics. The topics are presented at a basic level, for students lacking a prior...

    $2,320.00

  • COMPARATIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE
    FRANCIS PAKES
    This book offers a scholarly and lively introduction to comparative criminal justice. It considers the state of crime globally and examines and reflects on the ways different countries and jurisdictions deal with the main stages in the criminal justice process, from policing to systems of trial, to sentencing, and punishment. This popular bestseller has been fully updated and e...

    $1,100.00

  • COLLABORATIVE POETRY TRANSLATION
    W.N. HERBERT / FRANCIS R. JONES / FIONA SAMPSON
    This volume provides an account of collaborative poetry translation in practice. The book focuses on the 'poettrio' method as a case study. This process brings together the source-language poet, the target-language poet, and a language advisor serving as a bilingual mediator between the two. Drawing on data from over 100 hours of recorded footage and interviews, Collaborative P...

    $1,240.00

  • SPACE LAW
    FRANCIS LYALL / PAUL B. LARSEN
    As space continues to attract substantial public and private investment and has become ever more active, the third edition of this book has been updated to cover recent developments. This includes the legal bases of UN Resolution 76/3, the Space3030 Agenda, which envisages ‘space as a driver of sustainable development’ and sets out an extensive programme for the future. The wor...

    $1,600.00

  • CONTEXTUALIZING IMPERIAL DISRUPTION AND UPHEAVALS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED RESEARCH CHALLENGES
    JANE E. FRANCIS & MICHAEL J. CURTIS
    The first in a major new series exploring the archaeology and early historic records of Crete from the Roman to the Byzantine periods. This volume follows on from papers presented at the 13th International Cretan Congress in 2022 and covers the period from the 1st century BC to 4th–5th centuries AD, with the articles in the volume set around the topic of upheavals and disruptio...

    $613.99

  • CURBSIDE CONSULTATION IN IBD
    DAVID T. RUBIN / SONIA FRIEDMAN / FRANCIS A. FARRAYE
    Newly updated with the latest information on inflammatory bowel disease, Curbside Consultation in IBD: 49 Clinical Questions, Third Edition contains brief, practical, and evidence-based answers to the most frequently asked questions that are posed during a “curbside consultation” between surgical colleagues. Drs. David T. Rubin, Sonia Friedman, and Francis A. Farraye are joined...

    $3,000.00

  • GI EMERGENCIES
    ROBERT LOWE / FRANCIS A. FARRAYE
    GI Emergencies: A Quick Reference Guide contains practical information regarding the diagnosis and management of common gastrointestinal emergencies. Each chapter is written by a fellow or resident with an experienced clinician. This offers the perspective of a trainee, who has many basic questions about how to handle a given situation, combined with the experience of a seasone...

    $1,660.00

  • NON-ORTHOPEDIC EMERGENCY CARE IN ATHLETICS
    FRANCIS FELD / KEITH GORSE / ROBERT BLANC
    Non-Orthopedic Emergency Care in Athletics is a textbook that will help instruct athletic training students, certified athletic trainers, and other health care providers about the emergency medical situations they can potentially face throughout their careers. Francis Feld, Keith M. Gorse, and Robert O. Blanc, along with their contributors, have covered the most crucial types o...

    $1,940.00

  • ATHLETIC TRAINING CASE SCENARIOS
    KEITH GORSE / FRANCIS FELD / ROBERT BLANC
    Every case that athletic trainers respond to is unique, but by exposing themselves to a variety of scenarios, they can be prepared for almost any situation. Case studies are the easiest way to find this information, but oftentimes, they come in the form of informal anecdotes or only relate to very specific subjects. Athletic Training Case Scenarios: Domain-Based Situations and ...

    $1,700.00

  • DRY EYE DISEASE
    FRANCIS MAH / MICHELLE RHEE
    Due to the growing population of dry eye patients, there has been much study of dry eye disease. Following the full reports of the International Dry Eye Workshops of 2007 and 2017 (DEWS I and II), as well as the recent Dry Eye Assessment and Management (DREAM) trial, there is a growing body of consensus and evidence-based literature on the treatment of dry eye. Dry Eye Disease:...

    $3,200.00

  • TRUE STORIES FROM THE ATHLETIC TRAINING ROOM
    KEITH GORSE / FRANCIS FELD / ROBERT BLANC
    Are you a student who has made the exciting decision to become an athletic trainer? Are you a faculty member looking to share with your students lessons, tips, and examples of what they can expect from this challenging and rewarding profession? Are you a new clinician just beginning your career and looking ahead to many fulfilling years of working with athletes? Then True Stori...

    $1,240.00

  • LIVES OF SHAKESPEARIAN ACTORS, PART III, VOLUME 3
    GAIL MARSHALL / TETSUO KISHI / RICHARD FOULKES / JULIA SWINDELLS / ROBERT SAWYER / DAVID FRANCIS TAYLOR
    Features actors who were significant in their development of new and innovative ways of performing Shakespeare. This title contains extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, and obituaries that present a contemporary account of their acting achievements and personal lives. ...

    $5,100.00

  • LIVES OF SHAKESPEARIAN ACTORS, PART III, VOLUME 1
    GAIL MARSHALL / TETSUO KISHI / RICHARD FOULKES / JULIA SWINDELLS / ROBERT SAWYER / DAVID FRANCIS TAYLOR
    Features actors who were significant in their development of new and innovative ways of performing Shakespeare. This title contains extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, and obituaries that present a contemporary account of their acting achievements and personal lives. ...

    $5,100.00

  • LIVES OF SHAKESPEARIAN ACTORS, PART III, VOLUME 2
    GAIL MARSHALL / TETSUO KISHI / RICHARD FOULKES / JULIA SWINDELLS / ROBERT SAWYER / DAVID FRANCIS TAYLOR
    Features actors who were significant in their development of new and innovative ways of performing Shakespeare. This title contains extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, and obituaries that present a contemporary account of their acting achievements and personal lives. ...

    $4,800.00

  • THE CHALLENGES OF INTEGRATING RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY INTO PSYCHOTHERAPY
    FRANCIS A. MARTIN
    This book examines personal and professional understandings of religion in psychotherapy and advocates for integrity, competency, and cultural pluralism in clinical practice. A major feature of this book is that it confirms the massive proliferation of religion-oriented approaches to counseling and therapy in recent years. It attributes this rise to opportunism and exaggerated ...

    $1,240.00

  • THE TAMING OF SCARCITY AND THE PROBLEMS OF PLENTY
    FRANCIS J. GAVIN
    The underlying structure, incentives and costs shaping international relations, state behaviour and the nature of power are profoundly different today to how they were in the past, in ways that are scarcely recognised and widely misunderstood. For much of history, world politics was marked by profound scarcity in resources, information and security. A series of historical revol...

    $480.00