Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: hammond

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  • THE BANTU-SPEAKING PEOPLES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
    W. D. HAMMOND-TOOKE
    First published in 1974, The Bantu-Speaking Peoples of Southern Africa is a revised and rewritten version of I. Schapera’s ethnographical survey of the Bantu-speaking tribes of South Africa. New South African contributors place on record all the known facts of the physical characteristics and traditional cultures of these peoples, as well as documenting the important social, cu...

    $1,200.00

  • BIG DATA, EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND INTELLIGENCE
    MIAH HAMMOND-ERREY
    This book sets out the big data landscape, comprising data abundance, digital connectivity and ubiquitous technology, and shows how the big data landscape and the emerging technologies it fuels are impacting national security. This book illustrates that big data is transforming intelligence production as well as changing the national security environment broadly, including what...

    $1,240.00

  • DEVELOPING EXPERT PRINCIPALS
    LINDA DARLING-HAMMOND / MARJORIE E. WECHSLER / STEPHANIE LEVIN / MELANIE LEUNG-GAGNÉ / STEVEN TOZER / AYA
    Strong school leadership is critical for shaping engaging learning environments, supporting high-quality teachers and teaching, and influencing student outcomes. Developing Expert Principals offers a comprehensive research synthesis to understand the elements of high-quality programs and learning experiences that have been associated with positive outcomes ranging from principa...

    $979.00

  • CHILDREN, EDUCATION AND GEOGRAPHY
    LAUREN HAMMOND
    This book examines the intersections between children, education and geography. With a particular focus on children’s geographies and geographies of education, the book draws upon cutting-edge research to consider how geographical education can be enhanced through increased engagement with these fields. The book is underpinned by the position that the lives of children and youn...

    $1,100.00

  • EXPLORING GRAPHS WITH ELIXIR
    TONY HAMMOND
    Data is everywhere - it's just not very well connected, which makes it super hard to relate dataset to dataset. Using graphs as the underlying glue, you can readily join data together and create navigation paths across diverse sets of data. Add Elixir, with its awesome power of concurrency, and you'll soon be mastering data networks. Learn how different graph models can be acce...

    $548.00

  • WRITING A POSTGRADUATE THESIS OR DISSERTATION
    MICHAEL HAMMOND
    Writing a Postgraduate Thesis or Dissertation discusses the challenges that students encounter in their writing and provides thoughtful advice on how to address those challenges. It provides guidance on writing about literature, methodology and methods and shows the importance of stating a contribution to knowledge. Providing key insight into the process of writing a dissertati...

    $580.00

  • BUILDING YOUR CAREER IN PSYCHOLOGY
    MARIE S. HAMMOND / PEGGY BRADY-AMOON
    Building Your Career in Psychology is a new practical, aspirational, and experiential book designed to help readers make informed decisions about their college, career, and life success. The primary theme in this book is that psychological knowledge makes a difference in people’s lives. Building on this theme, this book provides an empowered process for making the most of colle...

    $1,100.00

  • COLLOQUIAL ZULU
    SANDRA SANNEH / MARY HAMMOND-BLOEM
    Colloquial Zulu is an easy-to-use and up-to-date guide to the Zulu language. Specially written for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Zulu. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes Colloquial Zulu your best choice in language learning? It’s interactive – it has lots of exercises for regular practice. It...

    $1,340.00

  • RESEARCH METHODS
    MICHAEL HAMMOND / JERRY WELLINGTON
    This book provides an overview of ninety key concepts which often trouble those who are new to researching within the social sciences. It covers theories of knowledge, methodologies and methods. Each entry offers a definition of a concept, shows how researchers have used that concept in their research and discusses difficulties that the concept presents. The book supports those...

    $640.00

  • DRYDEN:SELECTED POEMS
    DAVID HOPKINS / PAUL HAMMOND
    Dryden: Selected Poems is drawn from Paul Hammond and David Hopkins's remarkable five-volume The Poems of John Dryden, and includes a generous selection of his most important work. The great satires, MacFlecknoe and Absalom and Achitophel, are included in full, as are his religious poemsReligio Laici and The Hind and the Panther, along with a number of Dryden's translations fro...

    $1,460.00

  • WOMEN WHO BUY SEX
    SARAH KINGSTON / NATALIE HAMMOND / SCARLETT REDMAN
    Drawing on empirical data from women who pay for sexual services and those who provide services to women, this ground-breaking study is the first of its kind in the UK, detailing the experiences of women who pay for sex in an explicit, direct, prearranged way. Unlike previous research on clients, which has predominantly focused on men who buy sex or women who engage in romance ...

    $1,200.00

  • EDUCATION RESEARCH: THE BASICS
    MICHAEL HAMMOND / JERRY WELLINGTON
    Concise, engaging and accessible, Education Research: The Basics discusses key ideas about the nature and purpose of education research: what it can and cannot achieve, how it has been used in the past and where and how it has an impact. Providing crucial insight into the work of education researchers, this book: Offers seven chapters, each representing a way of understanding t...

    $580.00

  • RHIZOSPHERE DYNAMICS
    LUTHER HAMMOND / JAMES E BOX JR
    The AAAS Selected Symposia Series was begun in 1977 to provide a means of more permanently recording and more widely disseminating some of the valuable material which is discussed at the AAAS Annual National Meetings. The volumes in the Series are based on symposia held at theMeetings which address topics of current and continuing significance, both within and among the science...

    $1,200.00

  • LORD SHAFTESBURY
    J. L. HAMMOND / BARBARA HAMMOND
    Originally published in 1923, this book covers the career of Lord Shaftesbury from his early career, through Peel's government and factory legislation, and onto religion and philanthropy. His name recalls great achievements in the reform of law; a powerful force in debates and contests, on the issue of which depended the fortunes of England, and he helped to both create and des...

    $980.00

  • GLADSTONE AND THE IRISH NATION
    J. L. HAMMOND
    Originally published in 1964, in this work of wisdom, originality, and power, the great Liberal scholar, J. L. Hammond, explores and expounds Gladstone's attempt to secure justice for Ireland against the rising tide of English Imperialist feeling. The origins of the Irish Church crisis of 1869, of the land agitations of the seventies and eighties, and of the Home Rule explosion...

    $1,560.00

  • A LICENSE TO TEACH
    LINDA DARLING-HAMMOND
    A License to Teach speaks directly to the quality-of-education debate now focused on public schools. It shows that reforms of teacher education and licensing are needed to ensure that teachers are prepared for the classroom. ...

    $1,100.00

  • TROPICAL BIOPRODUCTIVITY
    DAVID HAMMOND
    This book investigates the fundamental role that tropical bioproductivity - or more specifically net primary productivity - has played in shaping the global geographies of food, finance, governance and people. The book examines the basic astronomical and thermal properties of our planet to illustrate the dynamic nature of the tropics and how the region resides at the very heart...

    $1,260.00

  • WITH THE WHOLE CHILD IN MIND
    LINDA DARLING-HAMMOND / CHANNA M. COOK-HARVEY / LISA FLOOK / MADELYN GARDNER / HANNA MELNICK
    Among the many models of school reform that have emerged in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, one has endured for more than 50 years: the School Development Program (SDP). Established in 1968 by renowned child psychiatrist James P. Comer and the Yale Child Study Center, the SDP is grounded in the belief that successful schooling—particularly for children from disadv...

    $550.00

  • TALKING TO LEARN
    PAULINE JONES / JENNIFER HAMMOND
    This book examines the place of talk in learning and the role of such talk in literacy education. It builds on a strong tradition of research into the role of talk in constructing curriculum knowledge, the relationship between talking and thinking, and the significance of extended, in-depth dialogic interaction in classroom talk. However, it differs from tradition with its emph...

    $1,160.00

  • FISKE COUNTDOWN TO COLLEGE
    EDWARD B FISKE / BRUCE G HAMMOND
    Worried about college admissions? Start here and replace stress with a step-by-step plan. From Edward B. Fiske, creator of the bestselling Fiske Guide to Colleges, comes the essential roadmap for getting into college without losing your mind. High school is demanding. College prep adds another layer of pressure. Fiske Countdown to College offers a proven action plan for student...

    $202.00

  • FISKE COUNTDOWN TO COLLEGE
    EDWARD B FISKE / BRUCE G HAMMOND
    Worried about college admissions? Start here and replace stress with a step-by-step plan. From Edward B. Fiske, creator of the bestselling Fiske Guide to Colleges, comes the essential roadmap for getting into college without losing your mind. High school is demanding. College prep adds another layer of pressure. Fiske Countdown to College offers a proven action plan for student...

    $202.00

  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND POST-POLITICAL COMMUNICATION
    PHILIP HAMMOND
    For many years, the objective of environmental campaigners was to push climate change on to the agenda of political leaders and to encourage media attention to the issue. By the first decade of the twenty-first century, it appeared that their efforts had been spectacularly successful. Yet just at the moment when the campaigners’ goals were being achieved, it seemed that the ide...

    $1,100.00

  • EDITING MUSIC IN EARLY MODERN GERMANY
    SUSAN LEWIS HAMMOND
    Editing Music in Early Modern Germany argues that editors played a critical role in the transmission and reception of Italian music outside Italy. Like their counterparts in the world of classical learning, Renaissance music editors translated texts and reworked settings from Venetian publications, adapting them to the needs of northern audiences. Their role is most evident in ...

    $1,480.00

  • READING, PUBLISHING AND THE FORMATION OF LITERARY TASTE IN ENGLAND, 1880-1914
    MARY HAMMOND
    Between 1880 and 1914, England saw the emergence of an unprecedented range of new literary forms from Modernism to the popular thriller. Not coincidentally, this period also marked the first overt references to an art/market divide through which books took on new significance as markers of taste and class. Though this division has received considerable attention relative to the...

    $1,240.00

  • THE BALKANS AND THE WEST
    ANDREW HAMMOND
    This collection of essays locates, investigates and challenges the manner in which the Balkans and the West have constructed each other since 1945. Scholars from the two sections of the continent explore a wide range of fiction, film, journalism, travel writing and diplomatic records both to analyse Western European balkanism and to study Balkan representations of the West over...

    $1,240.00

  • FISKE GUIDE TO GETTING INTO THE RIGHT COLLEGE
    EDWARD B FISKE / BRUCE G HAMMOND
    "A first-rate introduction."—Booklist The College Application Guide That Will Walk You Through Figuring Out Which College is Right For You and Help You Get Accepted Everyone has their own idea of the perfect college. The Fiske Guide to Getting into the Right College is the only admissions guide that starts with an in-depth assessment of your priorities, then takes you step-by-s...

    $202.00

  • RURAL-URBAN RELATIONSHIPS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
    MARY HAMMOND AND BARRY SLOAN
    Rural-Urban Relationships in the Nineteenth Century is a collection of 12 new essays, presented in four sections which highlight key examples of these rural/urban encounters. They explore the changing working practices, the impact of modernity, and different perceptions of social mobility, and examine how urban/rural negotiations were enacted in a range of different regional lo...

    $1,200.00

  • THE LANGUAGE OF HORSE RACING
    GERALD HAMMOND
    In dictionary form but offering much more than dictionary definitions, The Language of Horse Racing presents a guide to the history, development and usage of words and phrases employed on the racecourse, by those who train and look after horses, those who ride them, and those who lose their money betting on them. Here the reader will discover exactly what the distance is, and ...

    $1,480.00

  • WITH MY LITTLE EYE
    GERALD HAMMOND
    From the author of A Dog's Life, a " delightful cozy . . . full of good humor and a touch of romance" ( Booklist).   Surveyor Douglas Young stumbles across rambling Underwood House, near Edinburgh, one day whilst walking his dog. He realizes its potential immediately, and after it is developed into flats he becomes the anointed leader of the residents. So when one of his neighb...

    $251.00

  • CHARLES DICKENS'S GREAT EXPECTATIONS
    MARY HAMMOND
    Great Expectations has had a long, active and sometimes surprising life since its first serialized appearance in All the Year Round between 1 December 1860 and 3 August 1861. In this new publishing and reception history, Mary Hammond demonstrates that while Dickens’s thirteenth novel can tell us a great deal about the dynamic mid-Victorian moment into which it was born, its aft...

    $1,240.00


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