Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: harris m

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  • PROSTAGLANDIN INHIBITORS IN TUMOR IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOTHERAPY
    JULES E. HARRIS / DONALD P. BRAUN / KENNING M. ANDERSON
    This book provides an updated overview of eicosanoid metabolism. It also presents a timely discussion of eicosanoid metabolism in the process of tumor cell metastasis, in chemoprotection and radioprotection associated with cancer therapy, and in cell differentiation. The book focuses on the role of eicosanoids in the immunology of malignant disease. This includes how various im...

    $10,500.00

  • ESSENTIALS OF ECONOMICS IN CONTEXT
    NEVA GOODWIN / JONATHAN M. HARRIS / PRATISTHA JOSHI RAJKARNIKAR / BRIAN ROACH / TIM B. THORNTON
    Essentials of Economics in Context is specifically designed to meet the requirements of a one-semester introductory economics course that provides coverage of both microeconomic and macroeconomic foundations. It addresses current economic challenges, paying specific attention to issues of inequality, globalization, unpaid work, technology, financialization, and the environment,...

    $1,840.00

  • PESTILENCE, INSANITY, AND TREES
    JOHN M. HARRIS JR.
    This is the first full-length biography of New York surgeon and social activist Stephen Smith (1823–1922), who was appointed to fifty years of public service by three mayors, seven governors, and two U.S. presidents. The book presents the complex life of Stephen Smith, a consistent figure in the history of public health, mental health, housing reform in New York, and even urban...

    $1,240.00

  • MACROECONOMICS IN CONTEXT
    NEVA GOODWIN / JONATHAN M. HARRIS / JULIE A. NELSON / PRATISTHA JOSHI RAJKARNIKAR / BRIAN ROACH / MARIANO
    Macroeconomics in Context lays out the principles of macroeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students. Like its counterpart, Microeconomics in Context, the book is uniquely attuned to economic, social, and environmental realities. The “In Context” books offer engaging coverage of current topics including policy responses to recession and inflati...

    $1,800.00

  • MICROECONOMICS IN CONTEXT
    NEVA GOODWIN / JONATHAN M. HARRIS / JULIE A. NELSON / PRATISTHA JOSHI RAJKARNIKAR / BRIAN ROACH / MARIANO
    Microeconomics in Context lays out the principles of microeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students. Like its counterpart, Macroeconomics in Context, the book is uniquely attuned to economic, social, and environmental realities. The "In Context" books offer an engaging coverage of current research and policy issues from economic inequality and...

    $1,800.00

  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL THEORY IN DIALOGUE
    RACHEL J. CRELLIN / CRAIG N. CIPOLLA / LINDSAY M. MONTGOMERY / OLIVER J.T. HARRIS / SOPHIE V. MOORE
    Archaeological Theory in Dialogue presents an innovative conversation between five scholars from different backgrounds on a range of central issues facing archaeology today. Interspersing detailed investigations of critical theoretical issues with dialogues between the authors, the book interrogates the importance of four themes at the heart of much contemporary theoretical deb...

    $1,160.00

  • HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORING AND IMPLEMENTATION
    ANDRESSA GADDA / JULIET HARRIS / E. KAY M. TISDALL
    The collection aims to inspire readers with new approaches to implementing and monitoring the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, to make rights ‘real’ in children’s lives. Children’s human rights are internationally recognised in the legally binding international treaty—the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the most ratified of all human rights treati...

    $1,200.00

  • RURAL–URBAN WATER STRUGGLES
    RUTGERD BOELENS / GERT JAN VELDWISCH / LEILA M. HARRIS
    Rural–Urban Water Struggles compiles diverse analyses of rural–urban water connections, discourses, identities and struggles evolving in the context of urbanization around the world. Departing from an understanding of urbanization as a process of constant making and remaking of multi-scalar territorial interactions that extend beyond traditional city boundaries and that deeply ...

    $1,200.00

  • BRITISH MILITARY INTELLIGENCE IN THE CRIMEAN WAR, 1854-1856
    STEPHEN M. HARRIS
    This is a study of the British military intelligence operations during the Crimean War. It details the beginnings of the intelligence operations as a result of the British Commander, Lord Raglan's, need for information on the enemy, and traces the subsequent development of the system. ...

    $1,420.00

  • QUEERING AUTOETHNOGRAPHY
    STACY HOLMAN JONES / ANNE M. HARRIS
    Queering Autoethnography articulates for the first time the possibilities and politics of queering autoethnography, both in theoretical terms and as an intervention into narratives and cultures of apology, shame and fear. Despite the so-called mainstreaming of same-sex relationships and trans* visibility, many within gender’s ‘liminal zone’ remain invisible and unrecognized, ex...

    $1,160.00

  • PRESCRIBING IN GENERAL PRACTICE
    CONRAD M HARRIS
    Management controls on prescribing have greater impact on a GP's freedom of choice than on any other matter requiring clinical judgement. However, in order to deliver the most effective patient care, the GP needs a much broader base of knowledge including, for example, an understanding of basic pharmacological principles and the process of conducting clinical trials. This book ...

    $640.00

  • WOMEN VETERANS
    G.L.A. HARRIS / R. FINN SUMNER / M.C. GONZÁLEZ-PRATS
    Women who fight in wars also have to fight for their right to do so. But what are the obstacles impeding their progress in achieving equal status as both active service members and as veterans? This book, written by a team of female veterans and military scholars, demonstrates the ways in which women service members and veterans experience a unique set of challenges when attemp...

    $4,000.00

  • CREATIVITY, RELIGION AND YOUTH CULTURES
    ANNE M. HARRIS
    This book explores the rich intersection between faith, religion and performing arts in culture-based youth groups. The co-constitutive identity-building work of music, performance, and drama for Samoan and Sudanese youth in church contexts has given rise to new considerations of diversity, cultural identity and the religious practices and rituals that inform them. For these yo...

    $1,260.00

  • LETTERS AND CULTURAL TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1760-1860
    SHARON M. HARRIS
    This volume illustrates the significance of epistolarity as a literary phenomenon intricately interwoven with eighteenth- and nineteenth-century cultural developments. Rejecting the common categorization of letters as primarily private documents, this collection of essays demonstrates the genre's persistent public engagements with changing cultural dynamics of the revolutionary...

    $1,240.00

  • CONTEMPORARY WATER GOVERNANCE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
    HARRIS, LEILA M. / GOLDIN, JACQUELINE A. / SNEDDON, CHRISTOPHER
    The litany of alarming observations about water use and misuse is now familiar—over a billion people without access to safe drinking water; almost every major river dammed and diverted; increasing conflicts over the delivery of water in urban areas; continuing threats to water quality from agricultural inputs and industrial wastes; and the increasing variability of climate, inc...

    $1,320.00

  • HEADS OF STATES AND GOVERNMENTS SINCE 1945
    HARRIS M. LENTZ
    More than half the nations that exist today have gained their independence since 1945. During this period over 2,300 individuals have ruled the various nations of the world; this encyclopedia offers insight into the history of individual nations through the lives of their leaders.Outstanding Academic Book ...

    $5,900.00

  • PEACE EDUCATION IN A POSTMODERN WORLD
    IAN M. HARRIS
    This special issue of the Peabody Journal of Education provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in peace education reform. School reforms based upon principles of peace education have in common a belief in the power of peace to create a positive learning climate in schools and to address the problems of violence in the broader culture. A peace education stra...

    $980.00

  • METAL, ROCK, AND JAZZ
    HARRIS M. BERGER
    A lively comparison of musical meaning in Ohio's Jazz, metal, and hard rock scene. This vivid ethnography of the musical lives of heavy metal, rock, and jazz musicians in Cleveland and Akron, Ohio shows how musicians engage with the world of sound to forge meaningful experiences of music. Unlike most popular music studies, which only provide a scholar's view, this book is based...

    $314.00

  • MESSAGES MEN HEAR
    IAN M. HARRIS
    Why do men behave the way they do? The "science" of gender studies is less than 25 years old and it is only recently that scholars and popular authors interested in gender have started to examine the issues associated with masculinity.; This text is based on over 10 years research, and constructs a comprehensive theory of masculinity by exploring in great detail how men form th...

    $1,600.00

  • HANDBOOK OF THE ECONOMICS OF FINANCE: CORPORATE FINANCE
    CONSTANTINIDES, GEORGE M. / HARRIS, M. / STULZ, RENE M.
    Volume 1A covers corporate finance: how businesses allocate capital - the capital budgeting decision - and how they obtain capital - the financing decision. Though managers play no independent role in the work of Miller and Modigliani, major contributions in finance since then have shown that managers maximize their own objectives. To understand the firm's decisions, it is ther...

    $2,162.00

  • HANDBOOK OF THE ECONOMICS OF FINANCE: FINANCIAL MARKETS AND ASSET PRICING
    CONSTANTINIDES, G. / STULZ, RENE M. / HARRIS, M.
    Volume 1B covers the economics of financial markets: the saving and investment decisions; the valuation of equities, derivatives, and fixed income securities; and market microstructure. ...

    $2,162.00

  • HANDBOOK OF THE ECONOMICS OF FINANCE: CORPORATE FINANCE
    CONSTANTINIDES, GEORGE M. / HARRIS, MILTON / STULZ, RENE M.
    In the 11 articles in this first of two parts, top scholars summarize and analyze recent scholarship in corporate finance.  Covering subjects from corporate taxes to behavioral corporate finance and econometric issues, their articles reveal how specializations resonate with each other and indicate likely directions for future research. By including both established and emerging...

    $1,907.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE ECONOMICS
    JONATHAN M. HARRIS / BRIAN ROACH
    Environmental issues are of fundamental importance, and a broad approach to understanding the relationship between the human economy and the natural world is essential. In a rapidly changing policy and scientific context, this new edition of Environmental and Natural Resource Economics continues to reflect an updated perspective on modern environmental topics. Now in its sixth ...

    $2,100.00

  • IN THE SHADOW OF SLAVERY
    LESLIE M. HARRIS
    A new edition of a classic work revealing the little-known history of African Americans in New York City before Emancipation. The popular understanding of the history of slavery in America almost entirely ignores the institution’s extensive reach in the North. But the cities of the North were built by—and became the home of—tens of thousands of enslaved African Americans, many ...

    $471.73

  • ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE ECONOMICS
    JONATHAN M. HARRIS / BRIAN ROACH
    Environmental issues are of fundamental importance, and a broad approach to understanding the relationship between the human economy and the natural world is essential. In a rapidly changing policy and scientific context, this new edition of Environmental and Natural Resource Economics reflects an updated perspective on modern environmental topics. Now in its fifth edition, thi...

    $3,000.00

  • SUPPORTING THE EMOTIONAL WORK OF SCHOOL LEADERS
    BELINDA M HARRIS
    This practical book deals with the emotional and moral dimensions of school leadership. The author sets out the intra-personal and interpersonal attributes, attitudes and behaviours necessary to develop emotional and moral leadership within the school community. The book provides a range of person-centred strategies for building communities of professionally committed, relation...

    $1,672.75

  • EXPEDIENTE J: LA CIUDAD INVISIBLE
    HARRIS M.G.
    Agotado

    $249.00

  • COLORING TECHNOLOGY FOR PLASTICS
    HARRIS, RONALD M.
    The papers in this anthology were presented during seven ANTEC and RETEC symposia between 1995 and 1998, and chronicle many of the advances in the plastics coloring technology field during that time span. The unifying theme of the papers is ""creating more value."" The interactivity of the package design process has continued to demand advances in coloring technology, and the v...

    $3,115.00

  • HANDBOOK OF THE ECONOMICS OF FINANCE: ASSET PRICING
    CONSTANTINIDES, GEORGE M. / HARRIS, MILTON / STULZ, RENE M.
    The 12 articles in this second of two parts condense recent advances on investment vehicles, performance measurement and evaluation, and risk management into a coherent springboard for future research.  Written by world leaders in asset pricing research, they present scholarship about the 2008 financial crisis in contexts that highlight both continuity and divergence in researc...

    $1,907.00

  • HANDBOOK OF THE ECONOMICS OF FINANCE SET:VOLUMES 2A & 2B: CORPORATE FINANCE AND ASSET PRICING
    CONSTANTINIDES, GEORGE M. / HARRIS, MILTON / STULZ, RENE M.
    This two-volume set of 23 articles authoritatively describes recent scholarship in corporate finance and asset pricing. Volume 1 concentrates on corporate finance, encompassing topics such as financial innovation and securitization, dynamic security design, and family firms. Volume 2 focuses on asset pricing with articles on market liquidity, credit derivatives, and asset prici...

    $3,432.00