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  • SOCIOLOGY
    JOHN E. FARLEY / MICHAEL W. FLOTA / J. SCOTT CARTER
    This best-selling textbook returns for an eighth edition with material on the most fundamental issues in sociology today. The authors continue their tradition of focusing on the big picture, with an emphasis on race, class, and gender in every chapter—building on the seventh edition’s discussion of reproductive justice after the revocation of Roe v. Wade, social movements such ...

    $2,100.00

  • MOVING ON AFTER TRAUMA
    MICHAEL J. SCOTT
    Extreme trauma can have devastating emotional, relational, physical and legal effects. This book offers hope, providing survivors, family and friends with a roadmap for managing obstacles to recovery. This second edition shifts the focus from reliving the trauma to 12 rules for ‘moving on after trauma’ by making the centrality accorded to the trauma the pre-eminent target rathe...

    $640.00

  • RUSSIAN POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
    DEREK J. R. SCOTT
    First published in 1958, Russian Political Institutions is intended primarily to meet the need of university students for a good account of the political institutions of the Soviet Union in terms similar to those used in their study of other countries. Though the unique comprehensiveness of the Soviet state’s concerns, to which the book draws attention, precludes a formally com...

    $860.00

  • RETURN TO RIEMANN
    J. P. E. HARPER-SCOTT / OLIVER CHANDLER
    This book is a music-theoretical and critical-theoretical study of late tonal music, and, in particular, of the music of Wagner’s Götterdämmerung. First, in terms of music theory, it proposes a new theory of tonal function that returns to the theories of Hugo Riemann to rediscover a development of his thought that has been covered over by the recent project of neo-Riemannian th...

    $640.00

  • GLOBAL RESEARCH ETHICS
    CAREN J. FROST / LISA H. GREN / L. SCOTT BENSON / MARGARET CARLSON
    Global Research Ethics is a guide for students and their instructors as well as practitioners and researchers to understand topics linked to research ethics from a more global perspective. Research plays a key role in identifying health disparity trends and evaluating interventions to improve the health and well-being of the populations at the individual, local, national, and g...

    $1,340.00

  • INTELLIGENCE-DRIVEN INCIDENT RESPONSE
    REBEKAH BROWN / SCOTT J. ROBERTS
    Using a well-conceived incident response plan in the aftermath of an online security breach enables your team to identify attackers and learn how they operate. But only when you approach incident response with a cyber threat intelligence mindset will you truly understand the value of that information. In this updated second edition, you'll learn the fundamentals of intelligence...

    $681.00

  • CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING
    DONALD J. TREFFINGER / SCOTT G. ISAKSEN / K. BRIAN STEAD-DORVAL
    Creative Problem Solving is a process that allows people to apply both creative and critical thinking to find solutions to everyday problems. Creative Problem Solving eliminates the tendency to approach problems in a haphazard manner and, consequently, prevents surprises and/or disappointment with the solution. Used by thousands of group leaders seeking a friendly introduction ...

    $580.00

  • MILITARY SOCIOLOGY
    WILBUR J. SCOTT / KARIN MODESTO DE ANGELIS / DAVID R. SEGAL
    This textbook introduces the reader to the field of military sociology through narrative reviews of selected key studies in the discipline. The book provides a guided introduction. In each chapter, the authors set the stage and then immerse the reader in Spotlights – that is, descriptions of essential studies that inform the discipline of military sociology. The goal is to affo...

    $980.00

  • CONTEMPORARY DANCE LIGHTING
    CAROL M. PRESS / VICKIE J. SCOTT
    Contemporary Dance Lighting: The Poetry and the Nitty-Gritty dynamically guides students toward aesthetically, creatively, and skillfully becoming lighting designers for dance in the 21st century. The book is organized in three parts, covering everything from the aesthetic considerations of lighting for dance to the tools and technology designers use to create compelling artist...

    $1,060.00

  • COLLISION ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES
    ARNOLD C.Y. YONG / NELSON T.K. LAM / SCOTT J. MENEGON
    This textbook covers the collision of a moving, falling or flying object on a rigid barrier or a structural element, and the transmission of the transient action to the rest of the structural system. It is the only up-to-date book on this under-researched topic that confronts engineers on a day-to-day basis. The book deals with a range of real-life engineering problems and focu...

    $1,060.00

  • PERSONALISING TRAUMA TREATMENT
    MICHAEL J SCOTT
    Personalising Trauma Treatment is about helping trauma victims back to their old selves and focuses on altering the perception of the centrality of the trauma. In this book, clients are taught to rediscover their sense of self by reframing the trauma. Within this new framework the focus is on the client’s mental time travel from the trauma to today and reimagining their future....

    $660.00

  • DESIGNING GIFTED EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
    SCOTT J. PETERS / DINA BRULLES
    This book is intended to support educators in the design and implementation of comprehensive gifted education plans. From planning to actual implementation, this book takes the reader from goals and purpose to assessing student needs and program design. The authors begin with a broad overview of best practices in programming and services, highlighting connections to student nee...

    $920.00

  • BEYOND GIFTED EDUCATION
    SCOTT J. PETERS / MICHAEL S. MATTHEWS / MATTHEW T. MCBEE / D. BETSY MCCOACH
    Seeking a more comprehensive vision for gifted education, this book offers a modern vision of programs and services for gifted and talented students. Beyond Gifted Education: Designing and Implementing Advanced Academic Programs provides the first comprehensive look at designing and implementing advanced academic student programs. Written by four leading experts in the field, B...

    $920.00

  • HOPE TEACHER RATING SCALE
    MARCIA GENTRY / NIELSEN PEREIRA / SCOTT J. PETERS / JASON S. MCINTOSH / C. MATTHEW FUGATE
    The HOPE Teacher Rating Scale is designed to help guide teachers in identifying gifted students for programming. It is unique in several ways. First, it is short, with only 11 items that measure academic and social/affective components of giftedness, making it easy to use. Second, it is invariant when used to identify students from low-income and culturally diverse families. Th...

    $1,660.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF PENAL ABOLITION
    MICHAEL J. COYLE / DAVID SCOTT
    The Routledge International Handbook of Penal Abolition provides an authoritative and comprehensive look at the latest developments in the 21st-century penal abolitionism movement, both reflecting on key critical thought and setting the agenda for local and global abolitionist ideas and interventions over the coming decade. Penal abolitionists question the legitimacy of crimina...

    $1,260.00

  • LABORATORY MOUSE AND LABORATORY RAT PROCEDURAL TECHNIQUES
    JOHN J. BOGDANSKE / SCOTT HUBBARD-VAN STELLE / MARGARET RANKIN RILEY / BETH M. SCHIFFMAN
    Despite the fact that the majority of research animals are rodents, the trainers at the Research Animal Resources Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison found training material on the proper handling of mice and rats in biomedical research to be limited. So, they developed videos, narratives, pictures, and text to teach common handling, inje ...

    $3,000.00

  • IMAGE-BASED SEXUAL ABUSE
    NICOLA HENRY / CLARE MCGLYNN / ASHER FLYNN / KELLY JOHNSON / ANASTASIA POWELL / ADRIAN J. SCOTT
    This book investigates the causes and consequences of image-based sexual abuse in a digital era. Image-based sexual abuse refers to the taking or sharing of nude or sexual photographs or videos of another person without their consent. It includes a diversity of behaviours beyond that of "revenge porn", such as the secret trading of nude or sexual images online; "upskirting", "d...

    $1,200.00

  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA AND MALAYSIA
    SAMUEL K. ANDOH / BERNICE J. DEGANNES SCOTT / GRACE OFORI-ABEBRESE
    Economic Development in Ghana and Malaysia investigates why two countries that appeared to be at more or less the same stage of economic development at one point in time have diverged so substantially. At the time of their independence from the UK in 1957, both Ghana and Malaysia were at roughly the same stage of economic development; in fact, Ghana’s real per capita income was...

    $660.00

  • REPRODUCTIVE SEASONALITY IN TELEOSTS
    ANGUS D. MUNRO / ALEXANDER P. SCOTT / T. J. LAM
    This important publication provides, for the first time, a comprehensive review of knowledge of reproductive seasonality in teleosts. It addresses why a particular species should show such seasonality, and how environmental cues act as regulators to ensure that reproductive maturation and breeding occur at the optimum time. The book considers the ultimate factors responsible fo...

    $15,300.00

  • SUTURING PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES IN LABORATORY ANIMAL SURGERY
    JOHN J. BOGDANSKE / SCOTT HUBBARD-VAN STELLE / MARGARET RANKIN RILEY / BETH M. SCHIFFMAN
    Suturing Principles and Techniques in Laboratory Animal Surgery: Manual introduces the basic principles of, and the materials and instruments required for, suturing and wound closure on animals in a research or veterinary facility. The manual provides descriptions and pictures portraying proper tissue handling and aseptic technique during wound closure, the correct hand placeme...

    $1,700.00

  • THE CHANGING AMERICAN FAMILY
    SCOTT J SOUTH / STEWART TOLNAY
    In this book, leading authorities on the family show how families, parents, and children have been affected by changing patterns of marriage and cohabitation. Taking a long historical perspective, some authors consider trends such as the decline of multigenerational families and group differences in the relationships between economic opportunity and the timing of marriage. But ...

    $1,060.00

  • FLORENCE IN THE EARLY MODERN WORLD
    NICHOLAS SCOTT BAKER / BRIAN J. MAXSON
    Florence in the Early Modern World offers new perspectives on this important city by exploring the broader global context of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, within which the experience of Florence remains unique. By exploring the city’s relationship to its close and distant neighbours, this collection of interdisciplinary essays reveals the transnational history of Flore...

    $1,160.00

  • THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PROFESSION
    BRADLEY S. CHILTON / STEPHEN M. KING / VIVIANE E. FOYOU / J. SCOTT MCDONALD
    While many introductory public administration textbooks contain a dedicated chapter on ethics, The Public Administration Profession is the first to utilize ethics as a lens for understanding the discipline. Analyses of the ASPA Code of Ethics are deftly woven into each chapter alongside complete coverage of the institutions, processes, concepts, persons, history, and typologies...

    $2,540.00

  • TEACHING HISTORY WITH FILM
    ALAN S. MARCUS / SCOTT ALAN METZGER / RICHARD J. PAXTON / JEREMY D. STODDARD
    Teaching History with Film provides a fresh, engaging, and clear overview of teaching with film to effectively enhance social studies instruction. Using cases of experienced teachers to illustrate accomplished history teaching through movies, this text provides pre- and in-service teachers with ideas for implementing film-based lessons in their own classrooms and offers a deepe...

    $1,260.00

  • ONCOLOGÍA GINECOLÓGICA CLÍNICA
    PHILIP J. DISAIA / WILLIAM T. CREASMAN / ROBERT S MANNEL / D. SCOTT MCMEEKIN / DAVID G MUTCH
    Este título proporciona las herramientas para establecer los tratamientos más adecuados a los pacientes con cáncer ginecológico, lo que la convierte en la referencia imprescindible para el diagnóstico y tratamiento de los cánceres ginecológicos, además de ayudar a mejorar los resultados y proporcionar un cuidado más eficaz. Cubre hot topics como las pruebas genéticas multip...

    $1,203.31

  • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH METHODS
    WARREN S. ELLER / BRIAN J. GERBER / SCOTT E. ROBINSON
    The best decisions made by public managers are based not on instinct, but on an informed understanding of what’s happening on the ground. Policy may be directed by ideology, but it must also be founded on reality. The challenge of making the right decisions as a public manager is often, therefore, based on the need for rigorous, actionable research. Now in a thoughtfully revise...

    $2,540.00

  • CREATING A CULTURALLY INCLUSIVE CAMPUS
    BARBARA J. HOEKJE / SCOTT G. STEVENS
    Colleges and universities increasingly recruit international students yet may lack the systems to foster these students' academic success and identity as valued members of the campus community. Sharing case studies of students and examples of innovative initiatives, this book explores strategies and key recommendations for universities to re-conceptualize their programs to bett...

    $1,060.00

  • JUDICIAL REVIEW AND CONTEMPORARY DEMOCRATIC THEORY
    SCOTT E. LEMIEUX / DAVID J. WATKINS
    For decades, the question of judicial review’s status in a democratic political system has been adjudicated through the framework of what Alexander Bickel labeled "the counter-majoritarian difficulty." That is, the idea that judicial review is particularly problematic for democracy because it opposes the will of the majority. Judicial Review and Contemporary Democratic Theory b...

    $1,240.00

  • CONSTRUCTION DELAYS
    MARK F NAGATA / WILLIAM A MANGINELLI / SCOTT LOWE / TED J TRAUNER
    Construction Delays, Third Edition, provides the latest specialized tools and techniques needed to avoid delays on construction projects. These include institutional, industrial, commercial, hi-rise, power and water, transportation and marine construction projects. Most other references provide only post facto construction delay analysis. This update includes 18 chapters, 105 s...

    $1,463.00

  • TOWARDS A MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM THAT WORKS
    MICHAEL J SCOTT
    Research has established that there are efficacious psychological therapies for most common mental disorders. In Towards a Mental Health System That Works, psychologist Michael J Scott details the reforms necessary to ensure that consumers of services receive an evidence-based treatment. This book examines: the social significance of interventions that target mental-wellbeing a...

    $960.00


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