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  • COLLABORATION AND THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION
    GORDON ANDREWS / WILSON J. WARREN / JAMES COUSINS
    Current educational reforms have given rise to various types of "educational Taylorism," which encourage the creation of efficiency models in pursuit of a unified way to teach. In history education curricula, this has been introduced through scripted textbook-based programs such as Teacher Curriculum Institute’s History Alive! and completely online curricula. They include the j...

    $1,200.00

  • PRESOCRATICS
    JAMES WARREN
    The earliest phase of philosophy in Europe saw the beginnings of cosmology and rational theology, metaphysics, epistemology, and ethical and political theory. It saw the development of a wide range of radical and challenging ideas: from Thales' claim that magnets have souls and Parmenides' account that there is only one unchanging existent to the development of an atomist theor...

    $1,160.00

  • GAMBLING, THE STATE AND SOCIETY IN THAILAND, C.1800-1945
    JAMES A. WARREN
    During the nineteenth century there was a huge increase in the level and types of gambling in Thailand. Taxes on gambling became a major source of state revenue, with the government establishing state-run lotteries and casinos in the first half of the twentieth century. Nevertheless, over the same period, a strong anti-gambling discourse emerged within the Thai elite, which sou...

    $1,380.00

  • THE NEW DESTROYER: KILLER RATINGS
    WARREN MURPHY / JAMES P. MULLANEY
    Don't Touch That Dial! In the cutthroat world of evening news, where "if it bleeds it leads" is the industry's lifeblood, the dead-last BCN network is hemorrhaging viewers. On the chopping block is million-dollar anchor Kitty Coughlin, who is one ratings point away from early termination. But when a group of armed men hijack her plane and stage a spectacular near-miss of one of...

    $229.00

  • THE NEW DESTROYER: DEAD RECKONING
    WARREN MURPHY / JAMES P. MULLANEY
    Death takes no holidays. So small it can't be seen with the naked eye. So deadly it can wipe out millions in minutes. If you breathe it, you're already dead... A daring daylight prison break at a top security federal penitentiary frees the infamous "20th hijacker," the only 9/11 terrorist to miss his flight that September morning. It seems Mustafa Mohammed's been hiding a toxic...

    $249.00

  • THE NEW DESTROYER: CHOKE HOLD
    WARREN MURPHY / JAMES P. MULLANEY
    Pity poor tobacco tycoon Edgar Rawly. Thanks to lawsuits, government meddling and the inexplicable deaths of many of his best customers, his megabucks industry is gasping its last breath. That is, until the introduction of the Cheyenne Smooths, Rawly's latest product. Not quite tobacco, not quite legal, more addictive than crystal meth. Suddenly customers are once more beating ...

    $249.00

  • THE NEW DESTROYER: GUARDIAN ANGEL
    WARREN MURPHY / JAMES P. MULLANEY
    THE DESTROYER NEVER DIES . . . . VIVA LA REVOLUCION! When a dozen border patrol volunteers are murdered in New Mexico, apparent victims of Mexican nationals, Dr. Harold W. Smith of the super-secret agency CURE worries the first salvo in a new border dispute has been fired. His worst fears are realized with the appearance of the charismatic Santa Ana, a uniformed, would-be despo...

    $229.00