Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gordon david

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  • NUCLEAR-FREE ZONES
    DAVID PITT / GORDON THOMPSON
    There is growing interest world wide in nuclear-free zones. Originally published in 1987, this book explores the question of what constitutes a nuclear-free zone and charts the progress of the movement to establish them. The book shows how definitions of nuclear-free zones vary from those intended to exclude everything nuclear (including nuclear power installations and the dump...

    $1,000.00

  • TACTICAL DECISION-MAKING IN SPORT
    DAVID COOPER / ‎BARRIE GORDON
    This book expands on the ‘Developing Thinking Players’ model across a wide range of team and individual sports, to explain how coaches can help athletes to learn how to make better decisions during play and to think for themselves. It provides an overview of game-centred and athlete-centred approaches to teaching and coaching in sport, combining essential theory with practical ...

    $1,160.00

  • DECOLONIZATION AND THE STATE IN KENYA
    DAVID F. GORDON
    In this book the author examines the efforts of the colonial regime to shape the process of decolonization in Kenya from the end of World War II until independence in 1963, focusing on the conflict between the state’s two imperatives–promoting economic development and establishing and maintaining control. Dr. Gordon reviews the different political ...

    $1,200.00

  • THE BOUNCER
    DAVID GORDON
    Introducing Joe the Bouncer in "a tour-de-force, ranging from underworld crime to a unique caper and a terrorist plot . . . an outstanding new voice" (Robert Crais, #1 New York Times bestselling author).   In David Gordon's diabolically imaginative thriller,  The Bouncer, nothing and no one is as expected—from a vial of yellow fragrance to a gangster who moonlights in women's c...

    $251.00

  • QUANTUM STATISTICAL MECHANICS
    LEO P. KADANOFF / GORDON BAYM / DAVID PINES
    This book is a very early systematic treatment of the application of the field-theoretical methods developed after the Second World War to the quantum mechanical many-body problem at finite temperature. It describes various techniques that remain basic tools of modern condensed matter physicists. ...

    $2,220.00

  • REFLECTING ON CLINICAL PRACTICE SPIRITUAL CARE FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
    GORDON TOM / KELLY EWAN / DAVID MITCHELL
    In the past 10 years spirituality and spiritual care have been much debated in professional healthcare literature, highlighting the need for a recognised definition of spiritual care to enable appropriate assessment of, and response to, spiritual issues. This accessible and highly relevant book surveys the numerous statements, guidelines and standards highlighted by these discu...

    $1,100.00

  • RESURRECTING MARX
    DAVID GORDON
    The last two decades have seen Marxism's academic renascence. In fields as diverse as law, literary criticism, history, and philosophy, Marxism once again captivates no small number of scholars. In part, this reassessment is driven by the efforts of a group of philosophers and economists to reconstruct Marx from the ground up on a more rigorous basis. The work of these "Analyti...

    $1,320.00

  • THE REPUBLIC OF LEBANON
    DAVID C. GORDON
    Torn by civil war, its major city in shambles, and occupied by foreign peacekeeping forces as well as foreign armies, the Republic of Lebanon in the 1980s was struggling to regroup, rebuild and resolve its problems under new leadership. In this analytical survey, first published in 1983, Professor Gordon addresses such questions as why the republic – rooted in the distant past ...

    $1,040.00

  • LEBANON
    DAVID C. GORDON
    Even up to the eve of the civil war, some observers saw the Lebanese system as essentially stable, and exhibiting some of the virtues of liberty and pluralism which had been commended by the French traveller de Volney a century before. But for others its structure was so seriously flawed as to be resolved only by revolution. The civil war resulted ultimately from a conglomerati...

    $1,420.00

  • AFTER THE WASTE LAND
    SAMUEL BOWLES / DAVID M. GORDON / THOMAS E. WEISSKOPF
    This critique of Reaganomics attempts to provide alternatives to both the supply experiments of the 1980s and neoliberal strategies of austerity. It presents arguments for economic democracy with a worker-oriented blueprint for improving productivity, growth, employment and economic justice. ...

    $1,320.00

  • MODERN CONSTITUENCY ELECTIONEERING
    DAVID DENVER / GORDON HANDS
    In this study of grass-roots election campaigning, the authors survey the evolution of campaigning over the past century and describe how the parties organized their constituency campaigns in the 1992 election. They examine and evaluate the campaign techniques used. ...

    $1,420.00

  • DOING BUSINESS IN MEXICO
    ROBERT E STEVENS / DAVID L LOUDON / GUS GORDON / THURMON WILLIAMS
    Learn what you need to know to conduct successful business in Mexico!This book is a primer on all aspects of doing business in Mexico, with practical examples that illustrate the risks and benefits of Mexican business operations. It provides the basic knowledge that all prospective investors and entrepreneurs in Mexico need, especially in the light of NAFTA. One of the authors ...

    $1,560.00

  • BATTERY PARK CITY
    DAVID L. A. GORDON
    Battery Park City in Manhattan has been hailed as a triumph of urban design, and is considered to be one of the success stories of American urban redevelopment planning. The flood of praise for its design, however, can obscure the many lessons from the long struggle to develop the project. Nothing was built on the site for more than a decade after the first master plan was appr...

    $1,320.00

  • CONTROVERSIES IN MEDIA ETHICS
    A. DAVID GORDON / JOHN MICHAEL KITTROSS / JOHN C. MERRILL / WILLIAM BABCOCK / MICHAEL DORSHER
    Controversies in Media Ethics offers students, instructors and professionals multiple perspectives on media ethics issues presenting vast "gray areas" and few, if any, easy answers. This third edition includes a wide range of subjects, and demonstrates a willingness to tackle the problems raised by new technologies, new media, new politics and new economics. The core of the tex...

    $2,120.00

  • WOMEN, CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS IN BRITAIN
    DAVID DOUGHAN / PETER GORDON
    Women have been consistently excluded from all manner of clubs and associations over the years, whether as the direct result of an anti-woman policy or indirectly through prohibitive entry requirements, social constraints, or conflict of interests and tastes. Retaliation from women has taken two directions: some women have set up their own exclusive clubs that reflect their own...

    $1,320.00

  • PLANNING TWENTIETH CENTURY CAPITAL CITIES
    GORDON, DAVID
    The twentieth century witnessed an unprecedented increase in the number of capital cities worldwide – in 1900 there were only about forty, but by 2000 there were more than two hundred. And this, surely, is reason enough for a book devoted to the planning and development of capital cities in the twentieth century. However, the focus here is not only on recently created capitals....

    $1,320.00

  • SOCIAL CLASS IN MODERN BRITAIN
    GORDON MARSHALL / HOWARD NEWBY / DAVID ROSE / CAROL VOGLER
    The book incorporates three alternative conceptions of class. Erik Olin Wright's structural Marxist account is set alongside John Goldthorpe's occupational class schema, and the Registrar-General's prestige and skill-related categories. The authors use their unique data on inequality and conflict in contemporary Britain to provide, for the first time, a rigourous comparison of ...

    $640.00

  • WORK, CHANGE AND COMPETITION
    DAVID PREECE / GORDON STEVEN / VALERIE STEVEN
    This book presents an in-depth study of organizational change and innovation in one of the UK's leading retail leisure companies. Based on a remarkably deep level of access, the authors provide a fascinating longitudinal study of the management process in action - both the formal, 'on stage' aspects of strategic change and the informal, political behaviour of those involved. Su...

    $1,760.00

  • TWO- AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL PATTERNS OF THE FACE
    PETER W. HALLINAN / GAILE GORDON / A. L. YUILLE / PETER GIBLIN / DAVID MUMFORD
    The human face is perhaps the most familiar and easily recognized object in the world, yet both its three-dimensional shape and its two-dimensional images are complex and hard to characterize. This book develops the vocabulary of ridges and parabolic curves, of illumination eigenfaces and elastic warpings for describing the perceptually salient fea ...

    $1,340.00

  • CLINICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE WAIS-III AND WMS-III
    DAVID S. TULSKY / DONALD H. SAKLOFSKE / GORDON J. CHELUNE / ROBERT K. HEATON / ROBERT J. IVNIK / ROBERT B
    This guide to the WAIS-III and WMS-III tests is written to help clinical practitioners achieve efficient and accurate interpretations of test results. The only interpretive guide to be based on data obtained while standardizing the tests, this reference source provides new models for interpreting results, as well as practical information on the diagnostic validity, demographica...

    $1,223.00

  • EL REY DEL PAIS ASOMBRO ATRAVIESA LA TIERRA
    GORDON SNELL DAVID MCKEE
    El rey del País Asombro está convencido de que la Tierra es redonda. Para demostrarlo, comienza a cavar un túnel que lo llevará al otro lado del mundo. Su búsqueda lo conduce al corazón del planeta en donde se encontrará con todo tipo de criaturas misteriosas como el Monarca de Calcio, un gigante, un dinosaurio y un dragón. Con todos estos obstáculos, ¿logrará su cometido? Una ...
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    $234.00

  • GREAT AWAKENINGS
    DAVID HORN, GORDON L. ISAAC
    This book is an engaging look at spiritual awakenings that have happened in the church throughout history. It examines how these extraordinary movements of God translate into the larger cultural analysis of today. Spiritual awakenings have refreshed the people of God from the very origins of the church. What about these past movements can be instructive for the church today? Ca...

    $1,078.00

  • DAEMONS ARE FOREVER
    DAVID GORDON WHITE
    A richly illustrated tapestry of interwoven studies spanning some six thousand years of history, Dæmons Are Forever is at once a record of archaic contacts and transactions between humans and protean spirit beings—dæmons—and an account of exchanges, among human populations, of the science of spirit beings: dæmonology. Since the time of the Indo-European migrations, and especial...

    $663.99

  • THE HARD STUFF
    DAVID GORDON
    In this humorous, action-packed crime thriller, a strip club bouncer working for a coalition of mob bosses must steal $4 million in diamonds—twice. Ex-black-ops-specialist-turned-strip-club-bouncer Joe Brody has a new qualification to add to his resume: an alliance of New York City's mob bosses has deemed him its "sheriff." In the straight world, when you "see something" you "s...

    $200.00

  • THE ALCHEMICAL BODY
    DAVID GORDON WHITE
    The Alchemical Body excavates and centers within its Indian context the lost tradition of the medieval Siddhas. Working from previously unexplored alchemical sources, David Gordon White demonstrates for the first time that the medieval disciplines of Hindu alchemy and hatha yoga were practiced by one and the same people, and that they can be understood only when viewed together...

    $716.42

  • SINISTER YOGIS
    DAVID GORDON WHITE
    Since the 1960s, yoga has become a billion-dollar industry in the West, attracting housewives and hipsters, New Agers and the old-aged. But our modern conception of yoga derives much from nineteenth-century European spirituality, and the true story of yoga’s origins in South Asia is far richer, stranger, and more entertaining than most of us realize. To uncover this history, Da...

    $611.56

  • MINDFUL DREAMING
    DAVID GORDON
    "To merge a deep understanding of dream work with the mindfulness techniques of Buddhist practice brings a new light to bear on each of these subjects." —Jean Campbell, president, International Association for the Study of Dreams In Mindful Dreaming, psychologist David Gordon shows how every dream corresponds to one of the four universal stages of healing and growth that Joseph...

    $274.00

  • KISS OF THE YOGINI
    DAVID GORDON WHITE
    For those who wonder what relation actual Tantric practices bear to the "Tantric sex" currently being marketed so successfully in the West, David Gordon White has a simple answer: there is none. Sweeping away centuries of misunderstandings and misrepresentations, White returns to original texts, images, and ritual practices to reconstruct the history of South Asian Tantra from ...

    $716.42

  • MIREMOS DENTRO DEL TIBURON
    DAVID GEORGE GORDON
    Agotado

    $114.00