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  • GRECO-ROMAN WATERS
    GEORGIA L. IRBY
    The first of its kind, this book presents a wide range of passages exploring many aspects of the Greco-Roman watery world: physics, philosophy, weather, medicine, marine biology, religion and mythology, infrastructure, sailing, mercantile activities, and waterways that have been politicized. Offering a deep look at the many ways that water culture impacted the ancient world, bo...

    $1,160.00

  • WORKFORCE SUICIDE
    ANN LUCE / GEORGIA TURNER / REECE D. BUSH-EVANS
    In 2019, a National Health Service Trust in England lost 11 members of current and former staff members to suspected suicide. Set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, this book is a case study of how one workplace was affected. It offers a critical examination of how management responded, reflecting on their missteps, their desire to learn, their uncertainty about wha...

    $640.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE GUIDE TO WORKING IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
    ESTER RAGONESE / ANNE REES / JO IVES / TERRY DRAY / GEORGIA MARRIOTT-SMITH
    This book offers a one-stop guide to becoming employable and to careers in the criminal justice sector and beyond, exploring the key organisations and employers in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, explaining how they operate and detailing how they are changing. Written in an engaging and accessible style by five experts on employability and the criminal justice se...

    $1,160.00

  • BUILDING MODERN ANTIQUITY
    GEORGIA GIANNAKOPOULOU
    This book considers post-19th-century Athens as a unique instance of a secret side of metropolitan capitalism. With a focus on modern antiquity as the hidden element of the dialectic between the past and the present, it suggests that the sociological study of one of the great European capital cities – a city not intended as a modern capital – and its architectural representatio...

    $1,240.00

  • SUPPORTING VULNERABLE PERFORMANCE TRADITIONS
    CURRAN, GEORGIA
    Supporting Vulnerable Performance Traditions: Keeping it Going in Contexts of Continuity and Change explores endangered forms of performance from across the world, and the aspirations of practitioners, community members and researchers to keep these traditions going. Readers are provided with an ethnographically rich focus on specific performance contexts in diverse cultural wo...

    $1,240.00

  • RECORDED MUSIC IN CREATIVE PRACTICES
    GEORGIA VOLIOTI
    Recorded Music in Creative Practices: Mediation, Performance, Education brings new critical perspectives on recorded music research, artistic practice, and education into an active dialogue. Although scholars continue to engage keenly in the study of recordings and studio practices, less attention has been devoted to integrating these newer developments into music curricula. Th...

    $1,240.00

  • CREATIVE ADVERTISING CONCEPT AND COPY
    GEORGIA-ZOZETA MILIOPOULOU
    Considering perspectives on creative advertising through a unique media and communications lens, this book encompasses both the theory and practical tools needed to approach and understand creativity in advertising with an original eye. Drawing from diverse subject areas including Social Anthropology, Narrative Theory, Consumer Psychology, Semiotics and Cultural Studies, Creati...

    $1,000.00

  • YOUR CAREER IN THE MEDIA & CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
    GEORGIA STONE
    Employability is at the front of all our minds when studying for a degree, but it can be hard to find resources that offer thorough guidance in finding placements and job opportunities.  This textbook offers you a step-by-step guide to careers in the media industry.  Drawing on their own extensive teaching experience, the authors ask you questions in every chapter to help you p...

    $913.27

  • A PLACE FOR WONDER
    GEORGIA HEARD / JENNIFER MCDONOUGH
    In A Place for Wonder, Georgia Heard and Jennifer McDonough discuss how to create a landscape of wonder, a primary classroom where curiosity, creativity, and exploration are encouraged. For it is these characteristics, the authors write, that develop intelligent, inquiring, life-long learners. The authors’ research shows that many primary grade state standards encourage teachin...

    $600.00

  • FORGIVE YOUR DAMN SELF
    GEORGIA MURCH
    From feedback expert, Georgia Murch, comes a confidence boosting guide to help you accept feedback happily—good, bad, or neutral—as ALL paths can lead to growth! In this fascinating book, author and feedback expert, Georgia Murch, teaches you how to handle feedback without losing yourself in self-criticism. Because feedback isn't just about accepting your flaws, your inadequaci...

    $263.00

  • NANOMAGNETISM
    GEORGIA C. PAPAEFTHYMIOU
    Nanomagnetism: An Interdisciplinary Approach provides a core foundation for understanding magnetic quantum-size effects at the nanoscale and their many applications across the disciplines. This textbook will be a valuable guide for students in new interdisciplinary courses in nanomagnetism and magnetic nanomaterials, an area that has experienced immense growth in the last two d...

    $1,300.00

  • EPIC ECHOES IN THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
    GEORGIA L. IRBY
    This book explores Grahame’s engagements with classical antiquity in The Wind in the Willows, including ancient epic, parody (Batrachomyomachia), and pastoral imagery. Irby demonstrates how subtle echoes – such as the structure into 12 books, arming scenes, epic catalogues, anabases and katabases, lying tales, Toad’s "cleverness"—cumulatively suggest a link between The Wind in ...

    $560.00

  • HOW TO PRUNE FRUIT TREES
    GEORGIA SALES
    Make the right cut every time and maximize your fruit production—covers over forty varieties of trees from apples to almonds and plums to pomegranates.   Note : If you would like to see the Echo Point paperback version of How to Prune Fruit Trees , please search ISBN 1626549540.   While the act of pruning is simple enough, knowing where and when to prune can confound even exper...

    $119.00

  • THE NEW POLITICAL ECONOMY OF DISABILITY
    GEORGIA VAN TOORN
    This book addresses the ways in which individualised, market-based models of disability support provision have been mobilised in and across different countries through cross-national investigation of individualised funding (IF) as an object of neoliberal policy mobility. Combining rich theoretical and interdisciplinary perspectives with extensive empirical research, the book pr...

    $1,160.00

  • THE DETECTIVE OF MODERNITY
    GEORGIA GIANNAKOPOULOU / GRAEME GILLOCH
    This book explores the thought of – and is dedicated to – David Frisby, one of the leading sociologists of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Presenting original examinations of his unique social theory and underlining his interdisciplinary approach to the critical interpretation of modern metropolitan society and culture, it emphasises Frisby’s legacy in highl...

    $1,200.00

  • MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS IN THE DIGITAL AGE
    ELAINE TREHARNE / BENJAMIN ALBRITTON / GEORGIA HENLEY
    Medieval Manuscripts in the Digital Age explores one major manuscript repository’s digital presence and poses timely questions about studying books from a temporal and spatial distance via the online environment. Through contributions from a large group of distinguished international scholars, the volume assesses the impact of being able to access and interpret these early manu...

    $1,240.00

  • THE EXECUTIVE MEDICAL SERVICES PROFESSIONAL
    DONNA GOESTENKORS / GEORGIA DAY
    Medical Services Professionals (MSPs) hold a unique place in the healthcare industry. Medical Staff leaders, practitioners and providers rely on MSPs to ensure qualitative regulatory compliance, performance improvement, accreditation, credentialing and governance for physicians, practitioners, and other healthcare providers. MSPs ensure the design, implementation, and maintenan...

    $960.00

  • RACE AND DEMOCRACY IN THE AMERICAS
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    Race and Democracy in the Americas examines dimensions of the comparative dynamics of race and ethnicity, with a directed focus on the Americas, most particularly Brazil and the United States. Brazil and the United States are two countries in the Americas that have been major hosts for the African diaspora. Both countries experienced prolonged enslavement of Africans and both n...

    $1,320.00

  • HUGUENOT PROPHECY AND CLANDESTINE WORSHIP IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
    GEORGIA COSMOS
    Following Louis XIV's revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, French protestants faced the stark choice of abandoning their religion, or defying the law. Many fled abroad, whilst others continued to meet clandestinely for worship and to organise resistance to government policy, culminating in the bloody Camisard rebellion of 1702-10. During this period of conflict and repres...

    $1,240.00

  • RACE AND ETHNICITY IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    Contradictory forces are at play at the close of the twentieth century. There is a growing closeness of peoples fueled by old and new technologies of modern aviation, digital-based communications, new patterns of trade and commerce, and growing affluence of significant portions of the world's population. Television permits individuals around the world to learn about the culture...

    $920.00

  • BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    In the past, African American aspirations for political offi ce were assumed to be limited to areas with sizeable black population bases. By and large, black candidates have rarely been successful in statewide or national elections. This has been attributed to several factors: limited resources available to African American candidates, or identifi cation with a black liberation...

    $920.00

  • RACE AND REPRESENTATION
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    The National Political Science Review is the official publication of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists. This series, now entering its sixth volume, includes significant scholarly research reflecting the diverse interests of scholars from various backgrounds who use different models, approaches, and methodologies. The central focus is on politics and policies...

    $1,320.00

  • THE EXPANDING BOUNDARIES OF BLACK POLITICS
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    This volume joins the preceding volumes in this distinguished series in presenting contemporary research by leading political scientists addressing topics of interest to those concerned with African-American affairs. It captures the expanding boundaries of black politics and the persistent interests of the black community at large.The anchoring symposium, ""The Expanding Bounda...

    $1,320.00

  • THE POLITICS OF THE BLACK NATION
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    This volume of the National Political Science Review, the official publication of the National Political Science Association, is anchored by a major symposium on The Politics of the Black "Nation," the book authored by Matthew Holden in 1973, which is now considered one of the most influential books in the field of black politics. Twenty-five years provide a sufficient timespan...

    $1,320.00

  • CONTEMPORARY PATTERNS OF POLITICS, PRAXIS, AND CULTURE
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    The National Political Science Review is the official publication of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists. This new volume, Contemporary Patterns of Politics, Praxis, and Culture reflects major research focuses across religion, race, gender, culture, and of course, politics. Themes that engage a community of scholars also engage them in praxis as individual cit...

    $1,320.00

  • CONTOURS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN POLITICS
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    Contours of African American Politics chronicles the systematic study of African American politics and its subsequent recognition as an established field of scholarly inquiry. African American politics emanates from the demands of the prolonged struggle for black liberation and empowerment. Hence, the study of African American politics has sought to track, codify, and analyze t...

    $1,320.00

  • RACE, GENDER, AND IDENTITY
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    This volume examines race, gender, and identity in African American culture. As with previous volumes in the series, these collected essays provide a social science and interdisciplinary framework for the exploration of Africana cultural and social phenomena. The contributors have adopted mixed methods and meta-theory tools of analysis to describe and evaluate these issues from...

    $1,320.00

  • RACIAL STRUCTURE AND RADICAL POLITICS IN THE AFRICAN DIASPORA
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    This is a must read book for anyone interested in the areas of racial theory and racial relations, multicultural and polarized religions, and the making of African personality and culture. In keeping with earlier volumes in the series, it emphasizes the cross-fertilization of Africa and the world.In "Binga Bank: Th e Development of the Black Metropolis" Beth Johnson gives an hi...

    $1,320.00

  • CONTOURS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN POLITICS
    GEORGIA A. PERSONS
    Contours of African American Politics chronicles the systematic study of African American politics and its subsequent recognition as an established field of scholarly inquiry. African American politics emanates from the demands of the prolonged struggle for black liberation and empowerment. Hence, the study of African American politics has sought to track, codify, and analyse t...

    $1,320.00

  • THOMAS NASHE
    GEORGIA BROWN
    The current surge of interest in the Elizabethan poet, dramatist, prose-writer and critic, Thomas Nashe, follows years of neglect or undisguised hostility. Yet, as early allusions testify, Nashe was a name which imposed itself on contemporary culture. Nashe annoyed and even disturbed his contemporaries, but they certainly paid attention to him because he pioneered new approache...

    $1,240.00


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