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  • THE U.S. NAVY AND THE RISE OF GREAT POWER COMPETITION
    JAMES J. WIRTZ / JEFFREY E. KLINE / JAMES A. RUSSELL
    This volume describes how technological and geo-political trends are rapidly transforming maritime affairs. A mix of original and previously published material, this volume describes how the 21st-century great power competition is changing the face of naval operations in general, and U.S. Navy operations in the Western Pacific in particular. The rise of an assertive China and i...

    $1,099.00

  • AUTHORS, PUBLISHERS AND POLITICIANS
    JAMES J. BARNES
    First published in 1974, Authors, Publishers and Politicians describes the efforts to secure an Anglo-American copyright agreement. It explores the underlying causes of the failure of this quest, a failure which enabled literary pirates on both sides of the Atlantic to continue operations for another forty years. It traces the effects this had on the writers and producers of bo...

    $1,339.00

  • WAR, PEACE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
    COLIN GRAY / JAMES J. WIRTZ
    This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the strategic history of the past two centuries, showing how those 200 years were shaped and reshaped extensively by war. The book takes a broad view of what was relevant to the causes, courses and consequences of conflict. The volume provides students with a strong grounding in the contribution of war to the development of...

    $1,279.00

  • UNDERGRADUATE INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS
    THOMAS J. BRUNO / JAMES W. ROBINSON / GEORGE M. FRAME II / EILEEN M. SKELLY FRAME
    Analytical instrumentation is crucial to research in molecular biology, medicine, geology, food science, materials science, forensics, and many other fields. Undergraduate Instrumental Analysis, 8th Edition, provides the reader with an understanding of all major instrumental analyses, and is unique in that it starts with the fundamental principles, and then develops the level o...

    $2,800.00

  • LATIN RHETORIC AND EDUCATION IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND RENAISSANCE
    JAMES J. MURPHY
    The essays in this volume deal with the history of rhetoric and education for the thousand years from the early Middle Ages to the European Renaissance. They represent the author's pioneering efforts over four decades to piece together a kind of mosaic which will provide elements necessary to construct a history of that thousand years of language activity. Some essays deal with...

    $1,199.00

  • ENGAGING FACULTY IN GROUP-LEVEL CHANGE FOR INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION
    J. KASI JACKSON / AMENA O. ANDERSON / LISA M. DILKS / MAJA HUSAR HOLMES / CHRISTINE E. KUNKLE / JAMES J.
    Diversifying the academic faculty remains an elusive goal marked by slow and uneven progress. This book describes an effective model for institutional transformation which is uniquely grounded in group-level processes. Efforts at institutional transformation continue to center individual actors. This is evident in the proliferation of programs that train individuals on implicit...

    $1,099.00

  • THE WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, 1763-1783
    STANLEY D. M. CARPENTER / KEVIN J. DELAMER / JAMES R. MCINTYRE / ANDREW T. ZWILLING
    The War of American Independence, 1763–1783: Falling Dominoes addresses the military, maritime and naval, economic, key personalities, key societal groups, political, imperial rivalry, and diplomatic dynamics and events from the post-Seven Years’ War era in Great Britain’s North American colonies through the end of the War of American Independence. Beginning in 1763 and moving ...

    $979.00

  • THE ART OF CHINESE POETRY
    JAMES J.Y. LIU
    This book, first published in 1962, is a majestic survey of the whole structure of Chinese poetry. It is a critical introduction to the field as well as an exposition of Chinese views on the nature of poetry. It discusses the Chinese language as a poetic medium from various angles – visual, semantic, auditory, grammatical and conceptual. It also describes the bases of Chinese v...

    $859.00

  • THE CHINESE KNIGHT-ERRANT
    JAMES J.Y. LIU
    This book, first published in 1967, is a comprehensive study of knight-errantry in Chinese history and literature from the fourth century BC to the twentieth century. After discussing the social and intellectual backgrounds of knight-errantry, it gives examples of historical knights and describes the development of the theme of knight-errantry in poetry, fiction and drama. Many...

    $859.00

  • THE BALLANTYNE-LOCKHART CONTROVERSY
    JAMES BALLANTYNE / J. G. LOCKHART
    Originally published in 1974, The Ballantyne-Lockhart Controversy is reprint of three tracts concerning the Ballantyne - Lockhard controversy. Lockhart was the son-in-law of Sir Walter Scott and he made the claim that the Ballantynes played a key role in the financial ruin of Scott. The Ballantynes denied the charges. This book reveals much of interest on publishing and authors...

    $899.00

  • CHANGE MANAGEMENT FOR RISK PROFESSIONALS
    JAMES J. LEFLAR JR
    Change Management for Risk Professionals addresses a need in the marketplace for risk professionals to learn about change management. Organizations exist within a complex and changing environment. The changes within the organizational context (e.g., societal, technological, and customer preferences) place pressure upon the organization to remain relevant and competitive. Change...

    $899.00

  • OPERATIVE PEDIATRIC SURGERY
    MARK DAVENPORT / JAMES D. GEIGER / NIGEL J. HALL
    The eighth edition of the acclaimed text Operative Pediatric Surgery continues to provide a unique level of comprehensive detail on the full range of surgically treatable conditions presented in neonate and childhood as well as in utero. Written by expert international authors, all chapters cover both minimal access and open surgery, with operative techniques illustrated by bot...

    $5,600.00

  • DBT METAPHORS AND STORIES
    JAMES J. ESMAIL
    DBT Metaphors and Stories gives therapists and DBT skills trainers the skills they need to make effective use of dialectical behavior therapy and to help clients more deeply understand complex realities. Each page is devoted to explaining a specific DBT skill. The book is structured so that it can be used in several ways, including as a reference tool to look up specific skills...

    $859.00

  • SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK
    SHIRLEY J. HANSEN / JAMES W. BROWN
    A strong sustainability program requires leadership to draw on a solid knowledge base, manage resources wisely, identify sustainability opportunities, make difficult choices, and accept the challenge to lead, influence, and persuade colleagues. This book cuts through the hyperbole and offers practical steps for protecting the world around us. Rich in case studies, it addresses ...

    $3,400.00

  • ALTERNATE ENERGY
    JAMES J. WINEBRAKE
    Here's your opportunity to look into the future of energy technologies, with emphasis on alternative, or non-conventional technologies, their potential impacts, and the technical, economic and policy issues that will affect their successful integration into global energy markets. Over the past several years, industry and government have turned to a strategic planning technique ...

    $3,600.00

  • INVESTMENT GRADE ENERGY AUDIT
    SHIRLEY J. HANSEN / JAMES W. BROWN
    This book was written to give energy-involved professionals the tools they need to take their energy audits to the next level, and use them to accurately predict a building's future energy use and true savings potential. Going beyond the conventional energy audit, which can lead to projections which are frequently off by as much as 20%, this book provides detailed guidelines on...

    $2,600.00

  • SOCIAL LIFE IN THE MOVIES
    JAMES J. DOWD
    Through an analysis of hundreds of Hollywood movies, this book examines some of the most contentious social issues of our time, including racism, social inequality, sexism, and gerontophobia. With studies of some of the most enduring film genres in Hollywood’s history, including romantic films such as Casablanca, war movies from World War II through the Iraq and Afghanistan con...

    $1,039.00

  • GOLF COURSE MANAGEMENT & CONSTRUCTION
    JAMES C. BALOGH / WILLIAM J. WALKER
    Golf Course Management & Construction presents a comprehensive summary and assessment of technical and scientific research on the environmental effects of turfgrass system construction and maintenance. Although the book focuses on golf courses, it also discusses turfgrass systems for residential and commercial lawns, parks, and greenways. The book is an excellent introduction t...

    $1,559.00

  • SPORT BUSINESS IN THE UNITED STATES
    BRENDA G. PITTS / JAMES J. ZHANG
    Sport is big business in the USA. From collegiate sport through to the professional leagues, the sport industry generates huge revenues, employs thousands of people and engages millions of fans and consumers. This book offers an evidence-based snapshot of the contemporary sport industry in the USA.   Featuring new research from scholars working across every sector of sport busi...

    $1,099.00

  • FOUNDATIONS FOR THE FUTURE IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
    RICHARD A. LESH / ‎ERIC HAMILTON / ‎JAMES J. KAPUT
    The central question addressed in Foundations for the Future in Mathematics Education is this:   What kind of understandings and abilities should be emphasized to decrease mismatches between the narrow band of mathematical understandings and abilities that are emphasized in mathematics classrooms and tests, and those that are needed for success beyond school in the 21st century...

    $1,599.00

  • SEROTONIN AND GASTROINTESTINAL FUNCTION
    TIMOTHY S. GAGINELLA / JAMES J. GALLIGAN
    Serotonin and Gastrointestinal Function provides a comprehensive review of current research into the mechanisms by which serotonin acts on gastrointestinal tissues. This book covers neurochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical issues relevant to serotonin in the gastrointestinal tract. The editors have brought together the most relevant information from the molecular ...

    $8,500.00

  • SLAVERY, ABOLITION AND EMANCIPATION VOL 4
    PETER J KITSON / DEBBIE LEE / ANNE K MELLOR / JAMES WALVIN
    Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against the slave trade. This edition collects a corpus of work which reflects the issues and theories concerning slavery and the status of the slave. ...

    $1,299.00

  • A CONCORDANCE TO CONRAD'S LORD JIM
    JAMES W. PARINS / ROBERT J. DILLIGAN / TODD K. BENDER
    Originally published in 1976, this publication falls into three parts: The Verbal Index, The Word Frequency Table, and The Field of Reference. A scholar interested in the full range of connotation for the word heart in Conrad would look first to the word frequency table to see how often the word in question occurs in Lord Jim. If the word is indeed part of the vocabulary of the...

    $899.00

  • A CONCORDANCE TO CONRAD'S NOSTROMO
    JAMES W. PARINS / ROBERT J. DILLIGAN / TODD K. BENDER
    Originally published in 1984, this volume follows others in the series. By looking up a word in the word frequency table, the user can find how often it occurs in the text. The verbal index indicates at what page and line the word occurs so that the user can turn to the field of reference to see the word in each of its contexts. This volume is part of a series which produced ve...

    $979.00

  • A CONCORDANCE TO CONRAD'S VICTORY
    JAMES W. PARINS / ROBERT J. DILLIGAN / TODD K. BENDER
    Originally published in 1979, The Concordance to Conrad’s Victory is intended to provide access to certain information on the text of the novel in a manner convenient to Conrad scholars. To this end the authors have included an alphabetical list of word frequencies and a type/token ratio table as well as a list of word frequencies in rank order. In the concordance itself, each ...

    $1,239.00

  • SLAVERY, ABOLITION AND EMANCIPATION VOL 2
    PETER J KITSON / DEBBIE LEE / ANNE K MELLOR / JAMES WALVIN
    Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against the slave trade. This edition collects a corpus of work which reflects the issues and theories concerning slavery and the status of the slave. ...

    $1,299.00

  • SLAVERY, ABOLITION AND EMANCIPATION VOL 8
    PETER J KITSON / DEBBIE LEE / ANNE K MELLOR / JAMES WALVIN
    Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against the slave trade. This edition collects a corpus of work which reflects the issues and theories concerning slavery and the status of the slave. ...

    $1,299.00

  • SLAVERY, ABOLITION AND EMANCIPATION VOL 6
    PETER J KITSON / DEBBIE LEE / ANNE K MELLOR / JAMES WALVIN
    Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against the slave trade. This edition collects a corpus of work which reflects the issues and theories concerning slavery and the status of the slave. ...

    $1,299.00

  • SLAVERY, ABOLITION AND EMANCIPATION VOL 3
    PETER J KITSON / DEBBIE LEE / ANNE K MELLOR / JAMES WALVIN
    Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against the slave trade. This edition collects a corpus of work which reflects the issues and theories concerning slavery and the status of the slave. ...

    $1,299.00

  • SLAVERY, ABOLITION AND EMANCIPATION VOL 7
    PETER J KITSON / DEBBIE LEE / ANNE K MELLOR / JAMES WALVIN
    Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against the slave trade. This edition collects a corpus of work which reflects the issues and theories concerning slavery and the status of the slave. ...

    $1,299.00


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