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  • COME, LET US REASON TOGETHER
    FLEUR S. HOUSTON
    John Oman (1860-1939) was one of the most original and profound theologian-philosophers of his generation. Drawing on previously unpublished archival sources, Houston traces the influences on Oman's Orkney childhood and his student days in Edinburgh University and the Divinity Hall of the United Presbyterian Church. She reviews Oman's subsequent publications during his ministry...

    $958.00

  • CHANGING MODELS FOR JOURNALISM
    BRANT HOUSTON
    Exploring the deep transformation that journalism has undergone in the last decade, this book provides students, professors and working journalists with the background on the demise of traditional media in the U.S. and the changes happening in the digital newsrooms. Houston discusses today’s changes in journalism in the U.S., comparing and contrasting them with those around the...

    $859.00

  • VISUAL CULTURE AND THE FORENSIC
    DAVID HOUSTON JONES
    David Houston Jones builds a bridge between practices conventionally understood as forensic, such as crime scene investigation, and the broader field of activity which the forensic now designates, for example in performance and installation art as well as photography. Contemporary work in these areas responds both to forensic evidence, including crime scene photography, and to ...

    $1,099.00

  • CONTROLLING HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE THROUGH NUTRITION, SUPPLEMENTS, LIFESTYLE AND DRUGS
    MARK C. HOUSTON / LEE BELL
    Controlling High Blood Pressure through Nutrition, Nutritional Supplements, Lifestyle, and Drugs helps prevent and treat high blood pressure and hypertension, the most common primary diagnosis in the United States and a leading cause of heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, and stroke. Written by two leading experts in nutrition and hypertension, it takes an integrative ...

    $1,439.00

  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS FOR HEALTHCARE
    LISA BOVE / SUSAN M. HOUSTON
    Project management skills are valuable for any healthcare project, not just technology projects. Non-technology activities that would benefit from project management skills include implementing a new policy housewide, updating training for use of the electronic health record (EHR), creating a new orientation program, quality assurance activities, submitting an article or presen...

    $1,099.00

  • ISLAM, KURDS AND THE TURKISH NATION STATE
    CHRISTOPHER HOUSTON
    Can Islamism, as is often claimed, truly unite Muslim Turks and Kurds in a discourse that supersedes ethnicity? This is a volatile and exciting time for a country whose long history has been characterized by dramatic power play. Evolving out of two years of fieldwork in Istanbul, this book examines the fragmenting Islamist political movement in Turkey. As Turkey emerges from a ...

    $999.00

  • RINGS, MODULES, ALGEBRAS, AND ABELIAN GROUPS
    LUIGI SALCE / EVAN HOUSTON / ALBERTO FACCHINI
    Rings, Modules, Algebras, and Abelian Groups summarizes the proceedings of a recent algebraic conference held at Venice International University in Italy. Surveying the most influential developments in the field, this reference reviews the latest research on Abelian groups, algebras and their representations, module and ring theory, and topological ...

    $7,500.00

  • EFFECTIVE LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT OF HEALTHCARE APPLICATIONS
    SUSAN HOUSTON / RYAN KENNEDY
    The rapid growth of software applications within healthcare organizations has made it essential to have defined methodologies and formal processes for the management of the entire Information Technology (IT) portfolio. Utilizing a portfolio management framework throughout an application’s lifecycle will provide the necessary structure to ensure that all new applications are pro...

    $1,339.00

  • FUNDAMENTOS DE ADMINISTRACIÓN FINANCIERA
    EUGENE F., BRIGHAM / JOEL F., HOUSTON
    Fundamentos de administración financiera, 15a. edición, es una obra de gran utilidad para quienes han decidido seguir la carrera de finanzas y para aquellos que optarán por el marketing, la administración u otras carreras de negocios no financieras y necesitan tomar un curso introductorio de finanzas. ...

    $474.00

  • WESLEY, WHITEFIELD AND THE 'FREE GRACE' CONTROVERSY
    JOEL HOUSTON
    When approaching the most public disagreement over predestination in the eighteenth century, the ‘Free Grace’ controversy between John Wesley and George Whitefield, the tendency can be to simply review the event as a row over the same old issues. This assumption pervades much of the scholarly literature that deals with early Methodism. Moreover, much of that same literature add...

    $1,059.00

  • DATA FOR JOURNALISTS
    BRANT HOUSTON
    This straightforward and effective how-to guide provides the basics for any reporter or journalism student beginning to use data for news stories. It has step-by-step instructions on how to do basic data analysis in journalism while addressing why these digital tools should be an integral part of reporting in the 21st century. In an ideal core text for courses on data-driven jo...

    $1,099.00

  • RACIALISATION IN EARLY YEARS EDUCATION
    GINA HOUSTON
    This timely book explores the unique experiences of young black children during their first year of school and supports an understanding of how entry into the early years environment impacts on identity. Their stories emphasise the importance of listening to the voices of children themselves. A theoretical analysis of their first-hand experiences through a critical race lens il...

    $999.00

  • ROYAL COURTS OF THE ANCIENT MAYA
    TAKESHI INOMATA / STEPHEN D. HOUSTON
    This book discusses courts at specific centers and areas, presenting data from major research projects. It examines the beginning of the Copan dynasty and the possibility of its foreign origin. The book addresses the functions and meanings of thrones, referring to archaeological data from Uaxactun. ...

    $1,599.00

  • WHAT EVERY ENGINEER SHOULD KNOW ABOUT MODELING AND SIMULATION
    RAYMOND J. MADACHY / DANIEL HOUSTON
    This practical book presents fundamental concepts and issues in computer modeling and simulation (M&S) in a simple and practical way for engineers, scientists, and managers who wish to apply simulation successfully to their real-world problems. It offers a concise approach to the coverage of generic (tool-independent) M&S concepts and enables engineering practitioners to easily...

    $1,399.00

  • ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT
    ROBERT SMITHER / JOHN HOUSTON / SANDRA MCINTIRE
    Organization Development: Strategies for Changing Environments, Second Edition, aims to help managers of the future successfully plan for and manage changes in the workplace. The book teaches students how to conceptualize and implement planned interventions to increase organizational effectiveness. Building on the success of the previous edition, Smither, Houston, and McIntire ...

    $2,000.00

  • JUSTICE
    WALTER J. HOUSTON
    What does the Bible have to say about justice, and what relevance has this for people, particularly Christians, today? 'Justice: The Biblical Challenge' offers readers a balanced assessment of the biblical treatment of justice and what we might learn from this. The book opens with a brief overview of the differing social contexts which shaped how people thought about justice i...

    $999.00

  • INSTALLATION ART AND THE PRACTICES OF ARCHIVALISM
    DAVID HOUSTON JONES
    On the leading edge of trauma and archival studies, this timely book engages with the recent growth in visual projects that respond to the archive, focusing in particular on installation art. It traces a line of argument from practitioners who explicitly depict the archive (Samuel Beckett, Christian Boltanski, Art & Language, Walid Raad) to those whose materials and practices a...

    $1,139.00

  • POWER, EMPLOYMENT AND ACCUMULATION
    JIM STANFORD / LANCE TAYLOR / BRANT HOUSTON
    This book provides an interesting and refreshing collection of economic research conducted in the broadly heterodox tradition. A variety of topical issues are addressed, including labor market inequalities, welfare reform, interest rate policies, international trade, and global financial instability. What unites these diverse essays is their common perspective that social insti...

    $539.00

  • YOU SHALL LOVE THE STRANGER AS YOURSELF
    FLEUR S HOUSTON
    You Shall Love the Stranger as Yourself addresses the complex political, legal, and humanitarian challenges raised by asylum-seekers and refugees from a Biblical perspective. The book explores the themes of humanity and justice through exegesis of relevant passages in the Old and New Testaments, skillfully woven into accounts of contemporary refugee situations. Applying Biblica...

    $1,299.00

  • JAMES I
    S.J. HOUSTON
    Since publication in 1973 James I has established itself as one of the most popular short accounts of James I's reign. The First Edition was described by John Morrill as `a far better, shrewder, more incisive account of the reign' than the available competition Seventeenth-Century Britain, 1980. The text has now been entirely rewritten to take account of the latest historiograp...

    $979.00

  • LITERACY IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE
    R.A. HOUSTON
    The new edition of this important, wide-ranging and extremely useful textbook has been extensively re-written and expanded. Rab Houston explores the importance of education, literacy and popular culture in Europe during the period of transition from mass illiteracy to mass literacy. He draws his examples for all over the continent; and concentrates on the experience of ordinary...

    $1,899.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF LEARNING AND MEMORY
    JOHN P. HOUSTON
    Fundamentals of Learning and Memory, Second Edition provides information pertinent to the basic conditioning processes. This book presents an integration of the fields of animal and human learning. Organized into six parts encompassing 17 chapters, this edition begins with an overview of the definition of learning that encompasses many of the elements of alternative definitions...

    $1,249.00

  • DEVELOPMENT OF CAPITALISTIC ENTERPRISE IN INDIA
    DANIEL HOUSTON BUCHANAN
    First Published in 1966. Any person who resides in any one of the principal oriental countries is bound to stimulate a western mind to consider the differences between his own and eastern civilizations, and the reasons for these differences. During a dozen years as an economist in Japan, India and China, a number of conclusions which the author first formed tentatively have gra...

    $1,139.00

  • INVITATION TO PSYCHOLOGY
    JOHN P. HOUSTON / HELEN BEE / DAVID C. RIMM
    Invitation to Psychology provides an introduction to fundamental concepts in psychology. It seeks to address the need of both teachers and students by offering two different kinds of chapters. The first variety covers the basic data and research within each of the traditional areas of psychology. In these "basic" chapters, the authors provide up-to-date and complete coverage of...

    $1,249.00

  • FIGHTING THE GOOD FIGHT
    HOUSTON BRYAN ROBERSON
    The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Church played an important role in the Civil Rights movement-it was the backbone of the Montgomery bus boycott, which served as a model for other grassroots demonstrations and which also propelled Martin Luther King, Jr. into the national spotlight. Roberson chronicles five generations in the life of this congregation. He uses it as a lens throug...

    $999.00

  • ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHOLOGY
    JOHN P. HOUSTON / HELEN BEE / DAVID C. RIMM
    Essentials of Psychology introduces contemporary psychological research and caters to the varied needs of students and instructors. The book is composed of 14 basic chapters, which provide comprehensive coverage of theories and research within each of the traditional areas of psychology. Chapters are dedicated to topics that discuss the major divisions of psychology; the physi...

    $1,249.00

  • GESTALT COUNSELLING IN A NUTSHELL
    GAIE HOUSTON
    New to the bestselling Counselling in a Nutshell Series, this pocket-sized book is the beginners guide to the essentials of Gestalt Therapy, from its principles to practice. Assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, the book introduces: - the origins of the approach - the key theory and concepts - the skills and techniques important to practice. Written in an accessible, j...

    $530.08

  • IMPROVING WHAT IS LEARNED AT UNIVERSITY
    JOHN BRENNAN / ROBERT EDMUNDS / MUIR HOUSTON / DAVID JARY / YANN LEBEAU / MICHAEL OSBORNE / JOHN T.E. RICH
    Received the ‘highly commended’ award by the Society for Educational Studies for books published in 2010. What is learned in universities today? Is it what students expect to learn? Is it what universities say they learn? How far do the answers to questions such as these differ according to what, where and how one studies? As higher education has expanded, it has diversified bo...

    $1,139.00

  • INTEGRATIVE THERAPY
    MAJA O′BRIEN / GAIE HOUSTON
    `The book is comprehensive, and extensively researched and referenced. ….[The] last chapter contains some excellent training resources for trainers of counsellors/psychotherapists. I would therefore endorse it as a useful textbook, especially as there is an excellent in-depth example of an assessment form, and guidance on how this can be used for trainees. These were useful rev...

    $877.95

  • BRIEF GESTALT THERAPY
    GAIE HOUSTON
    `Anybody with the slightest interest in brief therapy should read this book. Now that the initial controversy over brief therapy has begun to subside it is great to see how brief therapy works in practice. Gaie Houston′s book is part of a series published by SAGE which sets out to do this - and hers is particularly illuminating and accessible. As she points out Gestalt is bette...

    $1,043.60


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