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  • A YEAR OF REAL AND LITERARY BIRDS
    LAURA GODFREY
    A Year of Real and Literary Birds is simultaneously an almanac of bird life, a work of interdisciplinary literary scholarship, and a chronicle of family life. The book paints an intimate portrait of a place and a diverse cast of authors by bringing to life the birds within landscapes both literary and actual. Intertwined within each chapter are animal narratives from a diverse ...

    $1,240.00

  • THE BATAAN DEATH MARCH
    CHAD GODFREY
    Details the brutal experiences of soldiers during the Bataan Death March, emphasizing their resilience, camaraderie, and survival. Shortly after the surprise bombing of Pearl Harbor in late 1941, over 70,000 American and Filipino servicemen were captured by the Japanese in the Philippines. What ensued for these young men is considered by many military historians to be one of th...

    $216.99

  • INSTINCT, INTELLIGENCE AND CHARACTER
    GODFREY H. THOMSON
    First published in 1924, Instinct, Intelligence and Character provides a lucid and forcible account of the currents of thought in educational psychology, from intelligence tests to psychoanalysis, from character training to the laws of learning. It brings themes such as talk on instincts and habits; laws of heredity; nature of satisfaction and dissatisfaction; the learning proc...

    $860.00

  • THE SECOND CHANCE HOTEL
    SIERRA GODFREY
    Lose yourself in the ultimate romantic escape—where an accidental marriage, a crumbling Greek hotel, and a summer of second chances await. Amelia Lang's life has officially hit rock bottom. Fired from her job, estranged from her best friend, and stuck living with her overbearing mother, she books a one-way ticket to a remote Greek island—hoping to heal, hide, and figure out wha...

    $344.00

  • CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE: POCKETBOOK
    PETER BARNES / SIMON GODFREY
    This book provides an up-to-date perspective on the inflammatory cells, mediators, and molecular pathology of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphasizing the urgent need to clearly understand the underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in COPD. ...

    $1,420.00

  • WORKING FOR THE COMMON GOOD
    PAUL C. GODFREY
    Service-learning prepares business students to see new dimensions of relevance of their coursework. It provides structures for students to establish caring relationships with others that validate their humanity. Service-learning is an important way for management faculty to help their departments, schools, and universities to better fulfill their missions and visions. This volu...

    $920.00

  • THE SUCCESS OF SMALL STATES IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
    GODFREY BALDACCHINO
    The Success of Small States in International Relations highlights the normality and power of small states in international relations. This book overturns the stereotype that small states, however defined, are weak and are, or ought to be, consigned to the margins of international relations. It argues that small states are not ‘punching above their weight’, or even anomalies – s...

    $1,200.00

  • ACTIVE LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY
    ANNE C GODFREY
    Diverse Practices, the third book in the Active Landscape Photography series, presents a set of unique photographic examples for site-specific investigations of landscape places. Contributed by authors across academia, practice and photography, each chapter serves as a rigorous discussion about photographic methods for the landscape and their underlying concepts. Chapters also ...

    $1,060.00

  • THE GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE
    JEAN BLONDEL / E. DREXEL GODFREY, JR.
    First published in 1968, The Government of France is a guide for students of politics to learn about the eventful history of French democracy and the often startling role of France on the international scene. In conveying information, the authors never fail to relate the structure to the social and economic background, and their commentary is enlivened by amusing asides. By the...

    $840.00

  • ACTIVE LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY
    ANNE GODFREY
    How can photography be transformed into an active process of investigation for landscape architecture and environmental design? The second book in Godfrey’s series, Active Landscape Photography, presents engaged photographic methods that turn photography into a rigorous, thoughtful endeavor for the research, planning and design of landscape places. Photography is the most ubiqu...

    $1,060.00

  • A VERY TYPICAL FAMILY
    SIERRA GODFREY
    "Atmospheric and uplifting...for fans of Marian Keyes and Emily Giffin." —Booklist, STARRED review A heartfelt, hilarious beach read about learning to love (and forgive) your family...even when they accidentally put you behind bars. All families are messy. Some are disasters. Natalie Walker is the reason her older brother and sister went to prison over 15 years ago. She fled Ca...

    $344.00

  • LIVING HISTORY
    GODFREY N. BROWN
    Originally published in 1967, this book represents the late Professor Brown’s twin skills as historian and as educationalist at their best. It is one of a series of books which he edited, and which was offered to Africa teachers in training. The series was designed to help those who were called upon to teach the many subjects of the primary school curriculum or two or more subj...

    $860.00

  • THE REALIZATION OF ANTI-RACIST TEACHING
    GODFREY L. BRANDT
    First published in 1986, The Realization of Anti-Racist Teaching explores the subject and importance of anti-racist education. The book examines the relationship between the educational debate at the level of academic institutions, professional organisations, and local education authorities within the context of the actual practice of teaching. It also questions how to link ant...

    $920.00

  • CONFLICT AND HARMONY IN EDUCATION IN TROPICAL AFRICA
    GODFREY N. BROWN AND MERVYN HISKETT
    Originally published in 1975, this book was something of a pioneering study. It examines the three main traditions of African educational development – indigenous, Islamic and ‘Western’ – and the resulting harmonies and conflicts that arise from these traditions. Its contributors are all specialists writing about their own particular area of interest covering many countries of ...

    $960.00

  • UNDERSTANDING JUST SUSTAINABILITIES FROM WITHIN
    PHOEBE GODFREY
    Written by the co-founder and former board president of a non-profit shared-use commercial kitchen, Understanding Just Sustainabilities from Within presents an intersectional analysis of CLiCK (Commercially Licensed Co-operative Kitchen), in order to explore what just sustainabilities can look and feel like from within and without. Through a unique combination of autoethnograph...

    $1,200.00

  • ORIGINS OF TERRORISM
    GODFREY GARNER / MAEGHIN ALARID-HUGHES
    Origins of Terrorism: The Rise of the World’s Most Formidable Terrorist Groups examines the roots of Islamic terrorism, it’s history, and some of the foundational figures in prominent terrorist organizations. Throughout, the book also addresses the use of terrorism, the "hows" and "whys" of terrorists’ goals, and their modus operandi. Historically, insurgency operations have fo...

    $1,260.00

  • OPPORTUNITIES FOR BIOMASS AND ORGANIC WASTE VALORISATION
    HENRY ROMAN / LINDA GODFREY / JOHANN F. GÖRGENS
    Following an active science-meets-industry approach on dealing with biomass and organics waste streams, this timely book foregrounds key issues facing South African policy makers, industry practitioners and scholars. The editors drew together a wide pool of experts in the biomass and organic valorisation industry and research, offering the most recent research, development and ...

    $1,360.00

  • ACTIVE LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY
    ANNE C GODFREY
    Photographs play a hugely influential but largely unexamined role in the practice of landscape architecture and design. Through a diverse set of essays and case studies, this seminal text unpacks the complex relationship between landscape architecture and photography. It explores the influence of photographic seeing on the design process by presenting theoretical concepts from ...

    $1,060.00

  • SOLDIERS AND THE STATE IN ZIMBABWE
    GODFREY MARINGIRA
    This book explores the barrack experiences of soldiers in post-independence Zimbabwe, examining the concept of military professionalism within a state in political crisis. Drawing upon interviews with former soldiers of the Zimbabwe National Army, Soldiers and the State in Zimbabwe casts a light on the oppression of soldiers by commanders who sought to repress and control the p...

    $1,200.00

  • CLIMB!
    BOB GODFREY / DUDLEY CHELTON
    This book is a collection of rock climbing experiences which captures the essence, the challenge, and the spirit of the sport at its best. It describes the historical interplay between events and personalities in Colorado rock climbing, and shows how the concept of the impossible was redefined. ...

    $1,200.00

  • DEMOCRATIC RURAL ORGANIZATIONS
    ESBERN FRIIS-HANSEN / JANKI ANDHARIA / SUUBI GODFREY
    Democratic rural organizations can play an important role in helping their members, who are frequently poor farmers living in the margins of the economy, to escape their disadvantaged starting point and to gain access to financial services, political influence and profitable markets for their product. Democratic Rural Organizations: Thresholds for Evolution in Africa and Asia t...

    $1,200.00

  • SOLUTION PROTOCOLS TO FESTERING ISLAND DISPUTES
    GODFREY BALDACCHINO
    Since the coming into force of the United Nations Law of the Sea, states have been targeting outlying islands to expand their exclusive economic zones, simultaneously stirring up strident nationalism when such plans clash with those of neighbouring states. No such actions have brought the world closer to the brink of war than the ongoing face-off between China and Japan over th...

    $1,320.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO SOLIDWORKS
    GODFREY C. ONWUBOLU
    This senior undergraduate level textbook is written for Advanced Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, as well as CAD/CAM courses. Its goal is to assist students in colleges and universities, designers, engineers, and professionals interested in using SolidWorks as the design and 3D printing tool for emerging manufacturing technology for practical applications. This textbook w...

    $3,300.00

  • EMERGENT POSSIBILITIES FOR GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY
    PHOEBE GODFREY / DENISE TORRES
    It must be acknowledged that any solutions to anthropogenic Global Climate Change (GCC) are interdependent and ultimately inseparable from both its causes and consequences. As a result, limited analyses must be abandoned in favour of intersectional theories and practices. Emergent Possibilities for Global Sustainability is an interdisciplinary collection which addresses global ...

    $1,360.00

  • VICTORIAN CONVICTS
    HELEN JOHNSTON / BARRY GODFREY / DAVID J. COX
    "An interesting introduction to Victorian crimes, the people who committed them, and how effective rehabilitation may have been." — Ripperologist Magazine   What was life like in the Victorian underworld—who were the criminals, what crimes did they commit, how did they come to a criminal career, and what happened to them after they were released from prison? Victorian Convicts,...

    $251.00

  • STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
    RICHARD GODFREY
    Regularly considered to be the cap-stone course on any business or management degree, strategy has developed into a wide-ranging and sometimes overwhelming field of study. However, in recent years the theory of strategy has come under increasing scrutiny for its perceived failures and detachment from real world practice. With an engaging and conversational tone, this new concis...

    $1,800.00

  • MANAGEMENT, SOCIETY, AND THE INFORMAL ECONOMY
    PAUL GODFREY
    Informal economic activity, defined as exchanges made by individuals and organizations in extra-legal or non-bureaucratic contexts, represents a significant and growing share of global economic activity. The informal economy brings to mind images of street vendors in markets and bazaars throughout the developing world; indeed, informal economic activity ranges from 25-75% of ec...

    $860.00

  • ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SMALL ISLAND STATES AND TERRITORIES
    GODFREY BALDACCHINO
    Entrepreneurship in Small Island States and Territories is the first publication to consider the ‘creative’ side of enterprise in small island states and territories. Rather than playing out as remote, vulnerable and dependent backwaters of neo-colonialism, the world’s small island states and territories (with resident populations of less than 1 million) show considerable resou...

    $1,320.00

  • CRIME AND JUSTICE SINCE 1750
    BARRY GODFREY / PAUL LAWRENCE
    This book provides a comprehensive, introductory text for students taking courses in crime and criminal justice history. It covers all of the key historical topics central to an understanding of the current criminal justice system, including the development of the police, the courts and the mechanisms of punishment (from the gallows to the prison). The role of the victim in the...

    $1,420.00

  • WILLIAM RICHARD LETHABY
    GODFREY RUBENS
    William Richard Lethaby: His Life and Work 1857-1931 focuses on the masterpieces, achievements, and legacy of Lethaby in architecture. The book first underscores the early life of Lethaby and his humble beginnings in the field of architecture. The text then ponders on the craftsmanship and architectural genius of Lethaby as shown in the design of the Stanmore Hall, Avon Tyrre...

    $970.00


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