Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: holland

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  • CARDBOARD GHOSTS
    AMABEL HOLLAND
    Games can be used to model systems because they are themselves systems. Video games handle this under the hood and teach you as you play, but because board games are operated manually, and require the player to understand the system beforehand, they can be a valuable tool for recognizing, understanding, and critiquing real-world systems, including systems of oppression. These s...

    $1,380.00

  • COMMUNITIES OF RESISTANCE AND RESILIENCE IN THE POST-INDUSTRIAL CITY
    DANIEL HOLLAND
    This book is about the grassroots community revitalization movement in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Lyon, France, between 1980 and 2010, an extension of the post-WWII civil rights campaign that is rarely considered. It tells the story of residents' attempts to improve their communities through social capital or people power. In positive ways, citizens created vibrant, attracti...

    $1,240.00

  • THE BRAIN OF ROBERT FROST
    NORMAN N. HOLLAND
    Originally published in 1988,this book brings brain science to literary criticism. The Brain of Robert Frost combines psychoanalysis with the findings of brain research and cognitive psychology to model the way we create and respond to literature. Norman Holland draws three central ideas from ‘the mind’s new science’: the critical ‘supercharged’ period in infancy when individua...

    $960.00

  • PERSPECTIVES ON IMPERIALISM AND DECOLONIZATION
    R. F. HOLLAND
    Perspectives on Imperialism and Decolonization (1984) is a key collection of essays that analyse from many sides the growth and demise of Western imperialism. They examine imperial history, the experience of imperialism, and offer new thoughts on British decolonization. ...

    $800.00

  • TWENTY-FIVE GHOST STORIES
    W. BOB HOLLAND
    Excerpt: "This collection of ghost stories owes its publication to an interest that I have long felt in the supernatural and in works of the imagination. As a child, I was deeply concerned with tales of spooks, haunted houses, wraiths and specters and stories of weird experiences, clanking chains, ghostly sights, and gruesome sounds always held me spellbound and breathless Expe...

    $39.70

  • MINDFULNESS AND ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT PRACTICES IN THE SCHOOL SETTING
    MELISSA HOLLAND / JESSICA HAWKS
    This book offers specific, easy-to-implement mindfulness and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) tools for practitioners to use in schools at an individual, group, or classroom-wide level. With the increased focus on the emotional and behavioral health of children in the schools, there is a dearth of practical books that specifically address the use of ACT techniques in the...

    $860.00

  • UNDERSTANDING DECISION-MAKING IN NURSING PRACTICE
    KAREN HOLLAND
    A clear, accessible and evidence-based introduction to effective decision-making in nursing. It discusses the processes and frameworks that support clinical reasoning and applies theory and knowledge to the nursing context. Activities and case studies provide regular opportunities to apply theory to practice with real-world examples of decision making in action encourage studen...

    $926.33

  • FUNDAMENTALS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE
    AMANDA HOLLAND
    A comprehensive textbook providing a complete overview of the multifaceted nature of public health practice. It explores all aspects of public health from communities and wider society, child development and early relationships, inequalities in health, safeguarding, the rapidly changing nature of society and the significance of culture, equality and diversity. The book takes a ...

    $1,048.68

  • THE NURSE′S GUIDE TO MENTAL HEALTH MEDICINES
    ELIZABETH J. HOLLAND
    A book written by nurses for nurses providing a simple guide to the most common medicines. Spanning 8 concise and highly readable chapters, the book explains the pharmacology of different drug types in simple terms while also considering the practical aspects of working with people requiring mental health medicines.  Key features: A detailed ′Medicines List′ contained in each c...

    $943.81

  • JAPAN CHALLENGES AMERICA
    HARRISON M HOLLAND
    With the US-Japan alliance in jeopardy, former diplomat Harrison Holland argues that both sides must take bold steps to avert a catastrophe that could destabilize economic, political and security conditions in Asia. Taking advantage of his insider's perceptions, the author illuminates those aspects of life in Japan that influence behaviour, shape policy and affect public opinio...

    $1,200.00

  • STATISTICAL ELECTROMAGNETICS
    RICHARD HOLLAND
    This book addresses the problem of treating interior responses of complex electronic enclosures or systems, and presents a probabilistic approach. Relationships for determining the statistics of the driving fields to apply to a circuit analysis code representing part of an enclosed system's writing are worked out. Also addressed are limited spatial and frequency coherence essen...

    $5,100.00

  • CONTEMPORARY WORK AND THE FUTURE OF EMPLOYMENT IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
    PETER HOLLAND AND CHRIS BREWSTER
    Whilst only in the second decade of the 21st century, we have seen significant and fundamental change in the way we work, where we work, how we work and the conditions of work. The continued advancements of (smart) technology and artificial intelligence, globalisation and deregulation can provide a ‘sleek’ view of the world of work. This paradigm can deliver the opportunity to ...

    $1,200.00

  • THE FUTURE OF THE SOVIET ECONOMY: 19781985
    HOLLAND HUNTER
    Where will the Soviet economy be heading in the 1980s? How is the economy likely to react to slowed growth in the labor force and increased pressure for supplies of energy and raw materials? This volume, growing out of papers prepared for the October 1977 national conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, offers an integrated exposition of th...

    $1,200.00

  • THE MX DECISION
    LAUREN H HOLLAND / ROBERT A HOOVER
    Focusing especially on the history of the MX program, this book examines the process of U.S. weapons procurement decision making. The authors demonstrate that strategic and general political factors (as opposed to bureaucratic concerns) play a far more decisive role in the decision-making process than is indicated in previous studies of weapons procurement. They also point to t...

    $1,200.00

  • EYES IN THE SKY
    ARTHUR HOLLAND MICHEL
    The fascinating history and unnerving future of high-tech aerial surveillance, from its secret military origins to its growing use on American citizens Eyes in the Sky is the authoritative account of how the Pentagon secretly developed a godlike surveillance system for monitoring America's enemies overseas, and how it is now being used to watch us in our own backyards. Whereas ...

    $510.99

  • KINGS CUSTOMS
    HENRY ATTON / HENRY H. HOLLAND
    First Published in 1968. This is Volume II of the King's Customs and gives an account of Maritime revenue, contraband traffic, the introduction of free trade and the abolition of the navigation and Corn Laws from 1801 to 1855. ...

    $1,200.00

  • LOUDSPEAKERS
    PHILIP NEWELL / KEITH HOLLAND
    Loudspeakers: For Music Recording and Reproduction, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide, offering the tools and understanding needed to cut out the guesswork from loudspeaker choice and set-up. Philip Newell and Keith Holland, with the assistance of Sergio Castro and Julius Newell, combine their years of experience in the design, application, and use of loudspeakers to cove...

    $2,120.00

  • PUBLIC HEALTH POLICIES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
    WALTER HOLLAND / ELIAS MOSSIALOS / BERNARD MERKEL
    First published in 1999, this volume recognises that the role and status of public health in Europe has again become increasingly recognized and features contributions on various nations within the European Community. This is not only in individual countries but also in the policies of the European Union as exemplified in the Maastricht and Amsterdam Treaties. This book is a cr...

    $680.00

  • ASSERTIVENESS
    CLARE WARD / STEPHANIE HOLLAND
    This highly successful title offers an opportunity for professionals from all backgrounds to develop an understanding of assertiveness, which has been shown to be therapeutically advantageous for all kinds of client groups and can be useful in many contexts. It is a highly practical working manual from which you can apply the principles of assertiveness, both to yourself and to...

    $1,000.00

  • SCREENING IN DISEASE PREVENTION
    WALTER W HOLLAND / SUSIE STEWART
    Screening for disease has become a widely accepted concept in health care. Screening in Disease Prevention takes a critical look at the practice of screening throughout the various stages of life. The book highlights three current challenges: the increasing consumer, media and commercial focus on health in general and screening in particular; providing accurate and understandab...

    $660.00

  • PRE-HISTORIES AND AFTERLIVES
    ANNA HOLLAND
    "If the past is indeed a foreign country, then how can we make sense of its richness and difference, without approaching it on our terms alone? 'Pre-histories' and 'afterlives', methods that have emerged in recent work by Terence Cave, offer new ways of shaping the stories we tell of the past and the analyses we offer. In this volume, distinguished contributors engage in a...

    $1,240.00

  • MOTIVATING MINISTERS TO MORALITY
    IAN HOLLAND
    This title was first published in 2002: Political ethics is a rapidly growing field in disciplines such as political science, philosophy, applied ethics and public policy and it has become a major topic in current affairs’ reporting of politics. This book discusses the most prominent subjects - and occasional victims - of the ethics debate: government ministers. It is the first...

    $980.00

  • CULTURAL AWARENESS IN NURSING AND HEALTH CARE
    KAREN HOLLAND
    This introductory textbook relates theory to practice and enhances students' learning and understanding of cultural issues that impact on patient care and their own practice as nurses, while considering wider social and political issues. Now in its third edition, Cultural Awareness in Nursing and Health Care has been updated to include new research, evidence and a completely ne...

    $1,360.00

  • THE NEW TELEVISION HANDBOOK
    JONATHAN BIGNELL / JEREMY ORLEBAR / PATRICIA HOLLAND
    The New Television Handbook provides an exploration of the theory and practice of television at a time when the medium is undergoing radical changes. The book looks at television from the perspective of someone new to the industry, and explores the place of the medium within a constantly changing digital landscape. This title discusses key skills involved in television producti...

    $1,460.00

  • THE I AND BEING HUMAN
    NORMAN HOLLAND
    The'I' in the title pertains to the core of self that persists over time. These are challenges that elude people like social scientists, philosophers, or critics of literature and the arts, who would chronicle or explain humanity's doings. This informative, engaging, and joyous book by Norman N. Holland offers a usable model for the aesthetics, psychology, history, and science ...

    $1,420.00

  • MEDICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL ASPECTS OF CHRONIC ILLNESS AND DISABILITY
    DONNA FALVO / BEVERLEY E. HOLLAND
    Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic Illness, Sixth Edition is intended to teach students, counselors and other medical professionals working with the chronically ill and disabled how to better understand the manifestations of common chronic illnesses and the disabilities among their clients. ...

    $441.76

  • EXCESS AND TRANSGRESSION IN SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR'S FICTION
    ALISON HOLLAND
    Alison Holland’s innovative book fills a gap in Beauvoir studies by focusing on the writer’s frequently neglected novels and short stories, L’Invitée, Les Mandarins, Les Belles Images, and La Femme rompue. In illuminating the density and rich complexity of Beauvoir’s style, Holland challenges the often accepted view that Beauvoir’s writing is flat, detached, and controlled, rev...

    $1,240.00

  • EARLY YEARS PIONEERS IN CONTEXT
    PAM JARVIS / LOUISE SWINIARSKI / WENDY HOLLAND
    This accessible text provides an international study of critical educational leaders who established the foundation for Early Childhood Education across continents in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It places each pioneer within the time and culture in which they lived to help the reader understand how theories and knowledge about early years education and care have evolved ...

    $960.00

  • THE COMPLETE COMPANION FOR TEACHING AND LEADING PRACTICE IN THE EARLY YEARS
    PAM JARVIS / JANE GEORGE / WENDY HOLLAND / JONATHAN DOHERTY
    Previously published as The Early Years Professional’s Complete Companion, this new edition has been thoroughly updated and is the essential resource for aspiring and existing leaders of early years practice. Covering a wide range of theoretical and practical concepts, this book helps the reader consider how they can develop excellent practice within their unique setting. Divid...

    $1,060.00

  • THE ARCHITECTURE OF EDWIN MAXWELL FRY AND JANE DREW
    IAIN JACKSON / JESSICA HOLLAND
    Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew were pioneers of Modern Architecture in Britain and its former colonies from the late 1920s through to the early 1970s. As a barometer of twentieth century architecture, their work traces the major cultural developments of that century from the development of modernism, its spread into the late-colonial arena and finally, to its re-evaluation that resu...

    $1,460.00


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