Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jacobs

264 resultados

  • MAKESHIFT FIELDS
    DALE JACOBS
    Makeshift Fields is a snapshot of grassroots baseball in Ireland, Scotland, England, and Wales. Played as it is in the rain and cold, on temporary diamonds that are sometimes less than ideal, baseball is still fragile in these places. This book is the story of people who love the game, the story of people who believe that baseball can flourish where it’s been planted, with each...

    $178.00

  • UNDERSTANDING PHONOLOGY
    CARLOS GUSSENHOVEN / HAIKE JACOBS
    Understanding Phonology, Fifth Edition, provides a clear, accessible and broad introduction to phonology. Introducing the basic concepts, it provides a comprehensive account of phonological topics like segmental contrasts, syllables and moras, quantity, tone and intonation, word stress, and prosodic constituent structure. This new edition has been streamlined to match widely ap...

    $1,180.00

  • ORGANIC DUSTS EXPOSURE, EFFECTS, AND PREVENTION
    RAGNAR RYLANDER / ROBERT R. JACOBS
    Organic dusts are particles of vegetable, animal, and microbial origin and are found in a wide range of occupational and general environments. This comprehensive handbook discusses organic dusts and their effects on man. Organic Dusts describes the different environments in which organic dusts are present; it also explains the major components of dusts and which diseases they c...

    $4,900.00

  • THE CHURCHILL DECEPTION
    PETER JACOBS
    The extraordinary story of Peter Churchill, an SOE operative whose daring missions and resilience defined wartime heroism. To carry out one clandestine mission requires courage, but to do it four times requires courage on a quite extraordinary scale. Yet, that is exactly what Peter Churchill did.  Peter Morland Churchill was born in Amsterdam in 1909 to British diplomat William...

    $216.99

  • EUROPEAN TRADE UNIONISM
    ERIC JACOBS
    European Trade Unionism (1973) examines the differences between the trade union movements of Europe, alongside noting their similarities. Trade unions in Europe differ in their political and religious allegiances, their membership and structure, their success or failure – but they have much in common too, not least their problems. ...

    $840.00

  • MORAL AGENCY IN EASTERN AND WESTERN THOUGHT
    JONATHAN JACOBS AND HEINZ-DIETER MEYER
    This volume explores how individuals use moral agency to craft the moral dispositions and moral capabilities needed for living well-lived lives. It draws on Eastern and Western philosophical and ethical traditions to formulate and address key issues concerning character development and moral agency. In both Eastern and Western traditions, the complexities of shaping an individu...

    $1,240.00

  • OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ESSENTIALS FOR CLINICAL COMPETENCE
    KAREN JACOBS / NANCY MACRAE
    Occupation, theory-driven, evidence-based, and client-centered practice continue to be the core of the profession and are the central focus of Occupational Therapy Essentials for Clinical Competence, Third Edition. The Third Edition contains updated and enriched chapters that incorporate new perspectives and evidence-based information important to entry-level practitioners. The...

    $2,700.00

  • QUICK REFERENCE DICTIONARY FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
    KAREN JACOBS / LAELA SIMON
    A leading resource for occupational therapy practitioners and students for 20 years, now updated with the latest information in the profession, Quick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy, Seventh Edition is a resource for daily practice and academic training. Quick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy, Seventh Edition by Dr. Karen Jacobs and Laela Simon remain...

    $1,700.00

  • THE LIFE OF THECLA
    ANDREW S. JACOBS
    Thecla was one of the most venerated saints in late antiquity. One of her followers created the Life of Thecla as an act of devotion in the fifth century, rewriting the popular Acts of Thecla and transforming it into the heroic saga of a saint. Replete with long speeches, dramatic flourishes, and literary flamboyance, the Life of Thecla gives modern readers insight into the way...

    $337.00

  • THE UNITED STATES GOVERNED BY SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND DESPOTS
    JOHN SWANSON JACOBS
    Lost on the other side of the world since 1855, the story of John Swanson Jacobs finally returns to America. This comprehensive edition includes Jacobs's narrative in full alongside a full-length biography.   For one hundred and sixty-nine years, a first-person slave narrative written by John Swanson Jacobs—brother of Harriet Jacobs—was buried in a pile of newspapers in Austral...

    $356.63

  • MORE ENGLISH FAIRY TALES
    JOSEPH JACOBS
    More English Fairy Tales is a collection of traditional English folk tales compiled by Joseph Jacobs, first published in 1894. The book contains a diverse array of stories, each with its own unique characters, settings, and moral lessons. A favorite of children, parents, and teachers for generations, this heartwarming classic first appeared in 1880. Since then, it has inspired ...

    $39.70

  • COLONIAL LIFE
    REBECCA STEFOFF / KATHRYN HINDS / LINDA JACOBS ALTMAN / MARTIN KELLY / MELISSA KELLY
    Aimed at readers ages 12 and up, the brand new "Colonial Life" series complements the world history and American history curriculum and follows the National Standards guidelines. Easy-to-read chapters featuring full-color maps and illustrations take students from the early days of discovery and exploration, through the establishment of the first colonies by the vying European p...

    $1,240.00

  • DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP IN EDUCATION
    BRENDAN JACOBS
    This book is an essential guide to multimodal theses and dissertations (MTDs) which involve researchers working with digital data such as video. Brendan Jacobs explains how MTDs provide new methodological options which can improve both the visibility and quality of research, and then provides a how-to guide for anyone interested in writing an MTD or engaging with digital schola...

    $580.00

  • HABSBURG GALICIA AND THE ROMANIAN KINGDOM
    RALUCA GOLEȘTEANU-JACOBS
    This comparative attempt, intended for postgraduates and scholars of Eastern-Central Europe, investigates the political, economic, and cultural landscape of Habsburg Galicia and the Romanian Kingdom in the second half of the 19th century. Often, in historiography and in the public sphere alike, the two cases under study have been separately regarded as contexts that provided at...

    $1,240.00

  • STREAMLINING THE CURRICULUM
    HEIDI HAYES JACOBS / ALLISON ZMUDA
    A game-changing resource for educators looking to elevate their unit and lesson plans, increase student engagement, and improve home-school communication.With so many standards to address and templates to fill out, curriculum design and lesson planning can be cumbersome and overwhelming. And every teacher knows the struggle of trying to cover all the required content, which may...

    $585.00

  • THIS IS HOW WE END THINGS
    R.J. JACOBS
    "A captivating exploration into the psychology of lying, and a high-stakes, dark-academia thriller full of twists and secrets." —New York Times bestselling author Megan Miranda Riley Sager meets If We Were Villains in a compelling new psychological thriller following a cohort of graduate students studying the psychology of lying—until one of them is discovered dead. But how do ...

    $344.00

  • HYPNOTIC COMMUNICATION IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SETTINGS
    DON TRENT JACOBS (FOUR ARROWS) / BRAM DUFFEE
    This fascinating book demonstrates how hypnotic communication has the potential to improve patient outcomes in emergency care, integrating insights on the connection between mind and body for paramedics and other first responders. Providing a step-by-step guide to using these skills around a range of contexts, from managing pain to cardiovascular emergencies to burns to respira...

    $800.00

  • INCLUSIVE COLLEGIALITY AND NONTENURE-TRACK FACULTY
    DON HAVILAND / NATHAN F. ALLEMAN / CARA CLIBURN ALLEN / JENNY JACOBS
    This book focuses on the status and work of full-time non-tenure-track faculty (NTTF) whose ranks are increasing as tenure track faculty (TTF) make up a smaller percentage of the professoriate. NTTF experience highly uneven and conditional access to collegiality, are often excluded from decision-making spaces, and receive limited respect from their TTF colleagues because of out...

    $820.00

  • PEARLS FOR PRIMARY CARE
    MICHAEL B. JACOBS, MD, PHD
    Pearls for Primary Care is unique, integrating pertinent basic science information with clinical medicine. The resource bridges the information gap and provides insights for providers and students. Additionally, there are succinct yet comprehensive ...

    $869.00

  • CULTURAL CONFLICT AND ADAPTATION
    HENRY T. TRUEBA / LILA JACOBS / ELIZABETH KIRTON
    Cultural Conflict and Adaptation (1990) examines the alienation and cultural conflicts faced at school by the children of a small group of Hmong who have settled in La Playa, California. The educational process for these children is an example of cultural conflict and adjustment patterns which may be found in many other populations in the world. ...

    $860.00

  • RELIGION AND GENOCIDE
    STEVEN LEONARD JACOBS
    Religion and Genocide: Changing the Conversation is a cutting-edge introduction to the complex and controversial relationship between religion and genocide. This book aims to widen the reader’s understanding of religion and those who practice it, the nexus of religion and violence, and those who legitimate their violence by framing it in religious terms by looking at notions of...

    $1,040.00

  • MASS MEDIA IN MODERN SOCIETY
    NORMAN JACOBS
    In this lively and yet scholarly book, creative artists, people who direct channels of communications, and social scientists present their numerous positions and deeply felt disagreements. ...

    $800.00

  • SUSTAINABLE LIVING AT THE CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY
    STEPHEN JACOBS
    This book presents a detailed exploration into the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT), an enterprise concerned with finding and communicating sustainable ways of living, established in Wales in 1973. Playing a central role in the global green network, this study examines CAT’s history and context for creation, its development over time and its wider influence in the progre...

    $1,140.00

  • ALWAYS THE FIRST TO DIE
    R.J. JACOBS
    "R. J. Jacobs is a masterful storyteller. A must read." —Alex Finlay, author of The Night Shift and Every Last Fear For fans of Riley Sager with a classic slasher twist comes a chilling thriller following a former horror movie actress who returns to the set of her most famous film…and is soon entangled in a series of terrifying events that resemble the plot of that one cursed m...

    $344.00

  • TIT-FOR-TAT MEDIA
    KATRIEN JACOBS
    This book examines the visual-sexual turn in social media discourses in the field of online activism with a particular focus on the extraordinary protest years of 2018–2020. Presenting a socially engaged theory of "tit-for-tat media" and including case-studies on activist movements such as the Euro-American alt-right, the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong, and revolutionary a...

    $1,060.00

  • CRIMINOLOGY AND MORAL PHILOSOPHY
    JONATHAN JACOBS
    The book examines some of the most important forms of normativity and the relation between facts and values in the context of criminological investigation. In recent decades numerous criminologists have argued that criminology needs to be more explicitly concerned with normative considerations and with morality and this book explains the plausibility of that view and of empiric...

    $1,100.00

  • LITERATURE AND THE CRITICS
    RICHARD JACOBS
    This timely volume presents a rich and absorbing selection of extracts from over two hundred leading literary critics of the last several decades, writing on many of the most widely studied literary texts in English, from Shakespeare to Toni Morrison. Structured chronologically, working through familiar literary periods, this book presents illuminating and stimulating examples ...

    $860.00

  • THE HUSSERLIAN MIND
    JACOBS, HANNE
    Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) is widely regarded as the principal founder of phenomenology, one of the most important movements in twentieth-century philosophy. His work inspired subsequent figures such as Martin Heidegger, his most renowned pupil, as well as Jean-Paul Sartre and Maurice Merleau-Ponty, all of whom engaged with and developed his insights in significant ways. His wo...

    $1,260.00

  • DECOLONIZING LAW
    SUJITH XAVIER / BEVERLEY JACOBS / VALARIE WABOOSE / JEFFERY G. HEWITT / AMAR BHATIA
    This book brings together Indigenous, Third World and Settler perspectives on the theory and practice of decolonizing law. Colonialism, imperialism, and settler colonialism continue to affect the lives of racialized communities and Indigenous Peoples around the world. Law, in its many iterations, has played an active role in the dispossession and disenfranchisement of colonized...

    $1,120.00

  • THE FRATERNAL ATLANTIC, 1770–1930
    JESSICA L. HARLAND-JACOBS, JAN C. JANSEN AND ELIZABETH MANCKE
    This book examines Freemasonry in the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Atlantic world. Drawing on fresh empirical evidence, the chapters position fraternalism as a critical component of Atlantic history. Fraternalism was a key strategy for people swept up in the dislocations of imperialism, large-scale migrations, and the socio-political upheavals of revolution. Ranging from ...

    $1,160.00


01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 »