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  • GENDER INEQUALITY IN THE ORDAINED MINISTRY OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND
    ALEX D.J. FRY
    This book offers a fresh social scientific analysis of how theologically conservative male clergy respond to the ordination of women to the priesthood and their consecration as bishops within the Church of England. The question of women’s place in the formal structures of England’s Established Church remains contested. For many, to prevent women from occupying such offices is o...

    $1,099.00

  • THE WORKHORSE OF HELMAND
    MICHAEL FRY
    As a RAF Chinook crewman, Mick Fry’s exposure to Afghanistan spanned over 10 years and countless deployments, from watching 9/11 unfold in Australia, leaving the deck of HMS Ocean off the coast of Pakistan under the cover of darkness all the way through numerous fighting seasons and the chaos of Helmand Province. The Chinook helicopter was the workhorse of the British Military ...

    $329.00

  • PHILOSOPHY, SPORT AND THE PANDEMIC
    JEFFREY P. FRY
    The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on every aspect of our social, cultural, and commercial lives, including the world of sport. This book examines the ethical and philosophical dimensions of the intersection of COVID-19 and sport. The book goes beyond simple description of the impact of the pandemic on sport to offer normative judgments on how the sporting world responded ...

    $1,099.00

  • DESIGN IN CRISIS
    TONY FRY / ADAM NOCEK
    This book is an essential contribution to the transdisciplinary field of critical design studies. The essays in this collection locate design at the center of a series of interrelated planetary crises, from climate change, nuclear war, and racial and geopolitical violence to education, computational culture, and the loss of the commons. In doing so, the essays propose a range o...

    $999.00

  • A NEW POLITICAL IMAGINATION
    TONY FRY / MADINA TLOSTANOVA
    The book presents the case for the making of a new political imagination by offering a critique of existing political institutions, philosophy and practices that are unable to provide the thinking, means and leadership to deal with the complexity and crises of specific locales and the world at large. The authors make clear that there is a fundamental disjuncture between the com...

    $1,099.00

  • SPORT, ETHICS, AND NEUROPHILOSOPHY
    JEFFREY P. FRY / MIKE MCNAMEE
    The growth of neuroscience and the spread of general interest in the brain have prompted concern for ethical issues posed by neuroscientists. Despite the growing interest in the brain, neuroscience, and the profound issues that neuroscience raises, up to this point, relatively little attention has been given to, broadly speaking, neurophilosophical reflection on the brain in th...

    $1,059.00

  • A COACH’S GUIDE TO MAXIMIZING THE YOUTH SPORT EXPERIENCE
    MARY FRY / LORI GANO-OVERWAY / MARTA GUIVERNAU / MI-SOOK KIM / MARIA NEWTON
    This book guides sport coaches, parents and administrators in creating a caring and task-involving sport climate that helps athletes perform their best and have an enjoyable and meaningful sport experience. It introduces the concept of a caring and task-involving climate and provides a "how to" guide to creating this climate in sport. Firstly, this guide introduces the caring a...

    $679.00

  • GROWTH OF GOVERNMENT
    GEOFFREY K FRY
    First Published in 1978. This is an historical study of the growth of government in Britain. It was begun in 1970, and that is the point down to which the study is really taken. The most recent developments in government necessarily receive only limited attention, and the author hopes to publish separately a fuller study of administrative change in Britain since the 1950s. ...

    $4,600.00

  • LINCOLN, SEWARD, AND U.S. FOREIGN RELATIONS IN THE CIVIL WAR ERA
    JOSEPH A. FRY
    “A heartening reminder that politicians, at their best, can rise above petty rivalries and jealousies to serve a larger cause.” —Don H. Doyle, author of The Cause of All Nations: An International History of the American Civil War   The Civil War marked a significant turning point in American history—not only for the United States itself but for its relations with foreign powers...

    $229.00

  • 101 SMART QUESTIONS TO ASK ON YOUR INTERVIEW
    RON FRY
    To ace a job interview, you need to give the right answers—and ask the right questions. 101 Smart Questions to Ask on Your Interview is for every job candidate who thinks “Do you have any questions for me?” marks the end of an interview. In Ron Fry’s view, it marks the beginning of the last, and perhaps most important, interview phase, one that’s so important that failing to pr...

    $229.00

  • IMPROVE YOUR READING
    RON FRY
    Proven strategies for better reading skills—from comprehension, focus, and retention to overcoming challenges such as ADD.   Whether it’s for education or enjoyment, reading can be challenging. Understanding and remembering what you’ve read, and keeping focus and concentration when you have to read long or difficult texts, takes certain skills. Luckily, those skills can be lear...

    $149.00

  • REVIVING PRIMARY CARE
    JOHN FRY / DONALD W. LIGHT / JONATHAN RODRICK / PETER ORTON
    The quality of health care in the US depends on the patient's ability to pay and his or her insurance cover, at an annual cost of $3600 per head of population. In the UK, the quality of care costs less at an annual cost of $1000 per head of population, although care is sometimes delayed through a lack of resources. This book compares the two systems from the viewpoint of primar...

    $939.00

  • THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF PRIMARY CARE AND FAMILY MEDICINE
    JOHN FRY / NAT YUEN
    Guidelines are powerful instruments of assistance to clinicians capable of extending the clinical roles of nurses and pharmacists. Purchasers and managers perceive them as technological tools guaranteeing treatment quality. Guidelines also offer mechanisms by which doctors and other health care professionals can be made more accountable to their patients. But how can clinicians...

    $4,400.00

  • SWEET MADNESS
    WILLIAM FRY
    Written for all who are interested in the mechanics of humor, Sweet Madness presents a general discussion and introduction to the roles of paradox, metaphor, and fantasy in humor. The operation of the implicit and the unconscious in humor; the importance of humor to human life; and the development, from childhood on, of the sense of humor are discussed. The background for this ...

    $1,179.00

  • LANDMARK EXPERIMENTS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
    MICHAEL FRY
    Landmark Experiments in Molecular Biology critically considers breakthrough experiments that have constituted major turning points in the birth and evolution of molecular biology. These experiments laid the foundations to molecular biology by uncovering the major players in the machinery of inheritance and biological information handling such as DNA, RNA, ribosomes, and protein...

    $1,595.00

  • MÉTODOS CUANTITATIVOS PARA LOS NEGOCIOS.
    ANDERSON, DAVID / SWEENEY, DENNIS / WILLIAMS, THOMAS / CAMM, JEFFREY / COCHRAN, JAMES / FRY, MICHA
    La decimotercera edición de Métodos cuantitativos para los negocios proporciona a los estudiantes universitarios y de posgrado una comprensión conceptual del papel que juegan los métodos cuantitativos en el proceso de toma de decisiones. El libro describe los diversos métodos cuantitativos desarrollados a lo largo de los años, explica su funcionamiento y muestra cómo pueden usa...

    $588.00

  • FAST FACTS FOR THE CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER
    BARBARA FRY, RN, BN, MED (ADULT)
    Clinical nurse managers face myriad challenges, including administrative, clinical, and interpersonal issues. This concise, practical resource offers wise guidance for nurses working in this complex, fast-paced role. Addressing common complaints and anxieties, it offers quick access to insights, proven strategies, and tools for effectively coping with such situations ...

    $692.00

  • MAKING HISTORY
    STEPHEN FRY
    This “terrific” novel of alternate history asks: What if Hitler had never been born? (The Washington Post)   Michael Young is a graduate student at Cambridge who is completing his dissertation on the early life of Adolf Hitler. Leo Zuckermann is an aging German physicist haunted by the Holocaust. Together, they idealistically embark on an experiment to change the course of hist...

    $229.00

  • THE HIPPOPOTAMUS
    STEPHEN FRY
    Now a major motion picture: A “deliciously wicked and amusing” tale of a cranky curmudgeon investigating strange goings-on at an English country house (The New York Times).   “I’ve suffered for my art, now it’s your turn.” So begins the story of Ted Wallace, unaffectionately known as the Hippopotamus. Failed poet, failed theater critic, failed father and husband, Ted is a shame...

    $229.00

  • POLICY & MANAGEMENT BRITISH CIVIL SERVIC
    JOSEPH N. FRY / GEOFFREY K. FRY
    A detailed study of the changes which have taken place in the British Civil Service since 1979. It is intended for political and policy scientists, and sociologists. ...

    $859.00

  • CITY FUTURES IN THE AGE OF A CHANGING CLIMATE
    TONY FRY
    This book goes beyond current ways that the impact of climate change upon the city are understood. In doing so it addresses climate in a variety of its connotations. It looks to the nomadic behaviour patterns of the past for lessons for today’s population unsettlement, and argues that as human survival will increasingly be linked directly to movement, the city can no longer be ...

    $1,399.00

  • LEARNING TO HEAR
    EDITH WHETNALL / D. B. FRY
    Learning to Hear provides an introduction to the best methods of early detection of deafness. This book discusses the approach to the problems of congenital deafness. Organized into nine chapters, this book begins with an overview of the anatomy, physiology, and psychology of hearing and speech. This text then presents some basic ideas about the way in which speech works and s...

    $425.00

  • FURTHER COMPUTER APPRECIATION
    T. F. FRY
    Further Computer Appreciation is a comprehensive cover of the principles and aspects in computer appreciation. The book starts by describing the development of computers from the first to the third computer generations, to the development of processors and storage systems, up to the present position of computers and future trends. The text tackles the basic elements, concepts...

    $970.00

  • ILLUSTRATED GUIDE FOR THEATRE NURSES
    A. MARJORIE MATTHIAS / MARGARET J. PENFOLD / SUSAN FRY
    Illustrated Guide for Theatre Nurses provides practical instruction on how to perform correctly the many duties of a nurse. It presents the various procedures that are described in a series of photographs. This text begins with a series of photographs showing how the nurse should carry out her duties in the operating room. It then demonstrates the fundamental principles that un...

    $425.00

  • DESIGN IN THE BORDERLANDS
    ELENI KALANTIDOU AND TONY FRY
    This book makes a significant contribution to advancing post-geographic understandings of physical and virtual boundaries. It brings together the emergent theory of ‘border thinking’ with innovative thinking on design, and explores the recent discourse on decoloniality and globalism. From a variety of viewpoints, the topics engaged show how design was historically embedded in t...

    $1,559.00

  • THE EFFECTIVE ACADEMIC
    HEATHER FRY
    Offers discussion, advice, expert opinion and case studies of best practice, covering the various parts of academic practice that are associated with career progression and promotion. The book is particularly aimed at education professionals aspiring to develop leadership responsibilities. ...

    $1,299.00

  • ELECTRICAL ANALOGUES OF PIN-JOINTED SYSTEMS
    K. K. KEROPYAN / D.W. FRY / W. HIGINBOTHAM
    Electrical Analogues of Pin-Jointed Systems is a compilation of papers from members of the Rostov-on-Don Civil Engineering Institute and of the Taganrog Radiotechnical Institute, dealing with the statics and dynamics of buildings. This collection addresses the problems encountered in building mechanics. This book also discusses the principles of electrical analogues used in c...

    $425.00

  • DATA PROCESSING
    T F FRY
    Data Processing discusses the principles, practices, and associated tools in data processing. The book is comprised of 17 chapters that are organized into three parts. The first part covers the characteristics, systems, and methods of data processing. Part 2 deals with the data processing practice; this part discusses the data input, output, and storage. The last part discusse...

    $970.00

  • CULTURAL VARIATION IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION
    DOUGLAS P. FRY
    This volume's central purpose is to provide a clearly written, scholarly exploration of cultural variation regarding conflict resolution and in so doing, highlight certain alternatives to violence. It presents an interdisciplinary examination of how conflicts are perceived and handled in a variety of cultural settings. Drawing on data and models from anthropology, psychology, a...

    $1,279.00

  • A GUIDE TO COPYRIGHT FOR MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES
    ANNA BOOY / ROBIN FRY / PETER WIENAND
    Written by a team of legal experts on copyright, this user-friendly, comprehensive guide is the essential reference tool for everyone in the world of museums and galleries whose work brings them into contact with copyright-related questions. It addresses relevant issues from a practical perspective and answers questions such as: What is copyright? How long does copyright last? ...

    $1,179.00


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