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  • RISK-INFORMED INFORMATION PRACTICE
    ALISON HICKS
    How do people become informed about risk and why is this important? This book draws upon three case studies to interrogate risk’s informational thread, including how people map and orient themselves to risk information as well as how these activities shape their increasingly knowledgeable performance within a risk situation. This book offers a novel theoretical, methodological ...

    $1,099.00

  • FINANCIAL INVESTIGATION AND FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    CRAIG HUGHES / DAVID HICKS
    This book critically analyses the conceptual understanding of financial investigation and financial intelligence among UK law enforcement authorities and their commentators. The work provides a critical review of financial investigation, including international standards, and how it is perceived and applied by law enforcement agencies. It adopts the position that financial inve...

    $1,140.00

  • BUILDING A CYBER RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
    BRIAN ALLEN / BRANDON BAPST / TERRY ALLAN HICKS
    Cyber risk management is one of the most urgent issues facing enterprises today. This book presents a detailed framework for designing, developing, and implementing a cyber risk management program that addresses your company's specific needs. Ideal for corporate directors, senior executives, security risk practitioners, and auditors at many levels, this guide offers both the st...

    $681.00

  • THE PROCESS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE COACHING
    ROBERT F. HICKS
    The Process of Highly Effective Coaching, 2nd edition, offers a unique blend of theory and practical methods for conducting effective coaching conversations. The book presents a framework for navigating a conversation’s dynamic flow, enabling the practitioner to assimilate information and exhibit the agility of master-level coaches. Additionally, the framework synergistically i...

    $780.00

  • COMMUNITY-ENGAGED INTERIOR DESIGN
    TRAVIS HICKS
    This step-by-step guide takes the reader through each stage of the design process, from concept to completion, exploring practical methods of how to engage the community throughout interior architecture and design projects. This book argues that all design should be accomplished through a process of engagement, be it with community members, clients, or end users. The community-...

    $1,060.00

  • ENGLISH FOR JOURNALISTS
    WYNFORD HICKS / GAVIN ALLEN
    English for Journalists has established itself in newsrooms the world over as an invaluable guide to the basics of English and to those aspects of writing, such as reporting speech, house style and jargon, which are specific to the language of journalism. Written in a highly accessible and engaging style, English for Journalists covers the fundamentals of grammar, spelling, pun...

    $980.00

  • MAN AND NATURAL RESOURCES
    CEDRIC STANTON HICKS
    Originally published in 1975, yet prophetic in its wisdom this book deals with major aspects of man’s ecological destruction in an industrial framework. As well as discussing the destruction of forests by early civilizations the book examines the rate and extension of environmental deterioration in more recent times and the importance of the integrated ‘feed-back’ controls whic...

    $740.00

  • STUDIO TELEVISION PRODUCTION AND DIRECTING
    ANDREW HICKS UTTERBACK
    This updated third edition of Studio Television Production and Directing introduces readers to the basic fundamentals of studio and control room production. Accessible and focused, readers of this updated third edition will learn about essential studio and control room terminology and the common technology package. This book is your back-to-the-basics guide to common technology...

    $1,100.00

  • FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT IN CRIMINAL CONTEXTS
    NOAH K KAUFMAN / SHANE S BUSH / NICOLE R. SCHNEIDER / SCOTIA J. HICKS
    This valuable compendium advances the understanding of mental health case law, making it highly accessible to practicing forensic professionals. Divided into two parts, the first section focuses on explaining important topics related to forensic psychological and forensic neuropsychological assessment, while the second section stands on its own as a collection of fascinating le...

    $1,380.00

  • JAPAN'S HIDDEN APARTHEID
    GEORGE HICKS
    First published in 1997, this volume confronts the common impression of Japan as a successfully homogeneous society which conceals some profound tensions, and one such case is presented by the ethnic Korean community. Despite many shared cultural features there are marked contrasts between the Japanese and Korean value systems and interaction is embittered by Japan’s colonial r...

    $920.00

  • ARCHAEOLOGY AND PHOTOGRAPHY
    LESLEY MCFADYEN / ‎DAN HICKS
    Does a photograph freeze a moment of time? What does it mean to treat a photographic image as an artefact? In the visual culture of the 21st century, do new digital and social forms change the status of photography as archival or objective – or are they revealing something more fundamental about photography’s longstanding relationships with time and knowledge?Archaeology and Ph...

    $1,140.00

  • POSTHUMANISM IN THE NOVELS OF KURT VONNEGUT
    ANDREW HICKS
    Posthumanism in the Novels of Kurt Vonnegut: Matter That Complains So re-examines the prevailing critical consensus that Kurt Vonnegut was a humanist writer. While more difficult elements of his work have often been the subject of scholarly attention, the tendency amongst critics writing on Vonnegut is to disavow them, or to subsume them within a liberal humanist framework. Whe...

    $1,100.00

  • ECONOMICS OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE
    LANIS HICKS
    Economics of Health and Medical Care is an introduction to population-based health economics as well as the traditional, market-oriented approach to health care economics. The book examines economics through the lens of descriptive, explanatory, and evaluative economics. The Seventh Edition is an extensive revision that reflects the vast changes that have been occurring in the ...

    $470.40

  • ASK, EXPLORE, WRITE!
    TROY HICKS / JEREMY HYLER / WILINE PANGLE
    Discover how to effectively incorporate literacy instruction into your middle or high school science classroom with this practical book. You’ll find creative, inquiry-based tools to show you what it means to teach science with and through writing, and strategies to help your students become young scientists who can use reading and writing to better understand their world. Troy ...

    $800.00

  • MEANT TO LIVE
    NANCY HICKS
    Meant to Live unpacks how Christians can live in the power and glory of the Gospel?the Good News of Jesus Christ?and celebrate God’s glory in themselves, the Church and beyond. Inspirational communicator Nancy Hicks describes four “camps” of Christians who wallow in the bad news (our fallen-ness), while disgruntled Christians and non-Christians alike are watching and thinking: ...

    $229.00

  • JAPAN'S WAR MEMORIES
    GEORGE HICKS
    First published in 1997, this volume responds to attention in recent years which has been belatedly directed towards reviving World War II issues involving Japan. This study deals first with the manner in which such issues so long fell into abeyance under Cold War conditions, while tracing the vast and varied writing on the war which meanwhile appeared within Japan. Evolving Ja...

    $920.00

  • HOME AND COMMUNITY
    SANDRA COSTA SANTOS / NADIA BERTOLINO / STEPHEN HICKS / CAMILLA LEWIS / VANESSA MAY
    Examining the relationships between architecture, home and community in the Claremont Court housing scheme in Edinburgh, Home and Community provides a novel perspective on the enabling potential of architecture that encompasses physical, spatial, relational and temporal phenomena. Based on the AHRC funded project "Place and Belonging", the chapters draw on innovative spatial la...

    $600.00

  • EMBODIED CONFLICT
    TIM HICKS
    Our abilities to learn and remember are at the core of consciousness, cognition, and identity, and are based on the fundamental brain capacity to encode and store perceptual experience in abiding neural structures. These neural structures are the mechanisms by which we know, think about, create beliefs about, and understand the world in which we live. This includes the social w...

    $1,100.00

  • INFIBULATION
    ESTHER HICKS
    Infibulation is the most extreme form of female circumci- sion. It plays an important role in the Islamic societies of northeastern Africa. Until now, the social significance and function of this practice has been poorly understood. In this volume, Hicks analyzes female circumcision as a cultural trait embedded in a historically traditional milieu and shows why it cannot be tre...

    $1,240.00

  • TEACHING DIFFICULT HISTORY THROUGH FILM
    JEREMY STODDARD / ALAN MARCUS / DAVID HICKS
    Teaching Difficult History through Film explores the potential of film to engage young people in controversial or contested histories and how they are represented, ranging from gender and sexuality, to colonialism and slavery. Adding to the education literature of how to teach and learn difficult histories, contributors apply their theoretical and pedagogical expertise and expe...

    $1,200.00

  • FROM TEXTING TO TEACHING
    JEREMY HYLER / TROY HICKS
    Don’t blame technology for poor student grammar; instead, use technology intentionally to reach students and actually improve their writing! In this practical book, bestselling authors Jeremy Hyler and Troy Hicks reveal how digital tools and social media – a natural part of students’ lives – can make grammar instruction more authentic, relevant, and effective in today’s world. ...

    $680.00

  • FEW CALL IT WAR
    ROBERT MICHAEL HICKS
    “A highly readable and well-documented account of the use and abuse of religion for violent political ends . . . This is a book well worth reading” (Timothy J. Demy, ThD, PhD, coauthor of In the Name of God).   Most Americans could not fathom how Islamic terrorists could bring down the World Trade Center or an army psychiatrist could turn on his own soldiers, taking their lives...

    $229.00

  • CONSERVATISM AND BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY, 1820–1920
    HICKS, GEOFFREY, DR
    The Derbys of Knowsley Hall have been neglected by historians to an astonishing degree. In domestic political terms, the legacies of Disraeli and his Conservative successors have long obscured their Lancastrian aristocratic predecessors. As far as foreign policy is concerned, twentieth century politics and scholarship have often suggested crude polarities: for example, the idea...

    $1,080.00

  • AMATEURS
    DYLAN HICKS
    “A bright, perceptive story about friends trying with mixed results to wrestle with the pressures of adulthood.” —Los Angeles Times Archer is a semi-celebrated novelist and sex-toy heir. His best friend, John, is as earnest as Archer is feckless. John’s girlfriend, Sara, envies Archer’s writing career. And Sara’s roommate, Lucas, wishes he’d never lost his girlfriend to the m...

    $229.00

  • HEALTH INDUSTRY COMMUNICATION
    NANCY J. HICKS / CHRISTINA M. NICOLS
    The Second Edition of Health Industry Communication: New Media, New Methods, New Message is a thorough revision fills a critical gap in the literature for communications students as well as students of health administration and public health. Featuring best practices and case studies from notable practitioners, the chapters offer a 360-degree view of the world of health communi...

    $578.64

  • SERAPH
    JAMES HICKS
    In this epic fantasy, humans and demons fight the ultimate war between good and evil.   Ever since Lucifer fell from grace during the Great Rebellion, a need to regain power over all souls burned like mad within him. In the Kingdom of Darkness, he has the damned on his side. But his goal will not be achieved in Hell. It will not be won by invading Heaven. The war begins on Eart...

    $251.00

  • MATHEMATICS FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL STUDENTS
    H. DAVIES / H.G. DAVIES / G.A. HICKS
    This new edition provides a full introduction to the mathematics required for all technical subjects, particularly engineering. It has been completely updated and is designed to bring the student up to the required mathematical knowledge for their course. ...

    $2,100.00

  • RHETORIC AND THE DECOLONIZATION AND RECOLONIZATION OF EAST TIMOR
    DAVID HICKS
    By the end of the 1960s the process of decolonization had practically run its course in Southeast Asia. One exception, however, was tiny Portuguese Timor, where notions of self-determination and independence had yet to be generated. In 1974, the Carnation Revolution in Portugal brought about the end of fifty years of dictatorship, and halfway around the world, presented a new o...

    $1,280.00

  • NUMERICAL METHODS IN GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
    MICHAEL A. HICKS
    Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering contains the proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering (NUMGE 2014, Delft, The Netherlands, 18-20 June 2014). It is the eighth in a series of conferences organised by the European Regional Technical Committee ERTC7 under the auspices of the International ...

    $9,000.00

  • CREATE, COMPOSE, CONNECT!
    JEREMY HYLER / TROY HICKS
    Find out how to incorporate digital tools into your English language arts class to improve students’ reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Authors Jeremy Hyler and Troy Hicks show you that technology is not just about making a lesson engaging; it’s about helping students become effective creators and consumers of information in today’s fast-paced world. You’ll learn...

    $800.00


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