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  • SPORT COACH LEARNING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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    SPORT COACH LEARNING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    BOB MUIR / JOHN LYLE
    Sport Coach Learning and Professional Development describes the genesis and theoretical foundations of an emerging workflow for supporting sport coaches learning and professional development in performance and high‑performance sport. It is the clear exposition and critical insight into coaches’ learning and professional development, and of coaching practice, that provides the f...

    $1,100.00

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  • GREEK EYES ON EUROPE
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    GREEK EYES ON EUROPE
    JOHN MUIR
    This is the first complete English translation of a lively travelogue written by Andronikos aka Nikandros Noukios, a Greek from Corfu, who accompanied a diplomatic mission from Venice to England in the middle of the sixteenth century. He describes some of the great northern Italian cities, gives vivid impressions of picturesque Germany, of sober but enthusiastic Lutheran church...

    $1,160.00

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  • ATTACHMENT THEORY
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    ATTACHMENT THEORY
    GOLDBERG, SUSAN / MUIR, ROY / KERR, JOHN
    At a historic conference in Toronto in October 1993, developmental researchers and clinicians came together for the first time to explore the implications of current knowledge of attachment. This volume is the outcome of their labors. It offers innovative approaches to the understanding of such diverse clinical topics as child abuse, borderline personality disorder, dissociatio...

    $2,060.00

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  • PUBLIC MANAGEMENT AND COMPLEXITY THEORY
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    PUBLIC MANAGEMENT AND COMPLEXITY THEORY
    MARY LEE RHODES / JOANNE MURPHY / JENNY MUIR / JOHN A. MURRAY
    That public services exhibit unpredictability, novelty and, on occasion, chaos, is an observation with which even a casual observer would agree. Existing theoretical frameworks in public management fail to address these features, relying more heavily on attempts to eliminate unpredictability through increased reliance on measurable performance objectives, improved financial and...

    $1,560.00

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  • IMPROVING WHAT IS LEARNED AT UNIVERSITY
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    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...

    $1,280.00

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  • LIFE AND LETTERS IN THE ANCIENT GREEK WORLD
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    LIFE AND LETTERS IN THE ANCIENT GREEK WORLD
    JOHN MUIR
    From the first ‘deadly signs’ scratched on a wooden tablet instructing the recipient to kill the one who delivered it, to the letters of St Paul to the early Church, this book examines the range of letter writing in the Ancient Greek world. Containing extensive translated examples from both life and fiction, it provides a glimpse into the lives of both ordinary people and polit...

    $1,420.00

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  • OUR NATIONAL PARKS
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    OUR NATIONAL PARKS
    JOHN MUIR
    Reflections from the famed naturalist and "Father of the National Parks" evoking the humbling beauty of the West's mountains and forests. John Muir's Our National Parks—long an encouragement and inspiration to travelers, campers, and naturalists—is as profound for readers today as it was in 1901. Take in Muir's detailed observations of the sights, scents, sounds, and textures o...

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  • MY FIRST SUMMER IN THE SIERRA
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    MY FIRST SUMMER IN THE SIERRA
    JOHN MUIR
    Considered one of the patron saints of twentieth-century environmental activity, John Muir's appeal to modern readers is that he not only explored the American West but also fought for its preservation. My First Summer in the Sierra is Muir's account of his adventures and observations while working as a shepherd in the Yosemite Valley, which later became Yosemite National Park ...

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  • A THOUSAND-MILE WALK TO THE GULF
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    A THOUSAND-MILE WALK TO THE GULF
    JOHN MUIR
    From one of America's greatest environmentalists, here is the adventure that started John Muir on a lifetime of discovery. Taken from his earliest journals, this book records Muir's walk in 1867 from Indiana across Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida to the Gulf Coast. In his distinct and wonderful style, Muir shows us the wilderness, as well as the towns ...

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  • TRAVELS IN ALASKA
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    TRAVELS IN ALASKA
    JOHN MUIR
    Travels in Alaska is part of a series that celebrates the tradition of literary naturalists—writers who embrace the natural world. In this collection, originally published in 1915, John Muir captures the beauty and intensity of Alaskan wilderness and its people from his travels between 1879 and 1890. John Muir's strength lies in delicately mapping the intimate connection betwee...

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  • MY FIRST SUMMER IN THE SIERRA
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    MY FIRST SUMMER IN THE SIERRA
    JOHN MUIR
    In this nature classic, the celebrated conservationist chronicles his summer shepherding in the wilderness of the Sierra Nevada mountains. In the summer of 1869, John Muir made his first long trip to Yosemite. When a friend offered him the chance to accompany his flock of sheep and a shepherd to the high pastures of the Sierra, it was an opportunity Muir could not resist. My Fi...

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  • MY FIRST SUMMER IN THE SIERRA
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    MY FIRST SUMMER IN THE SIERRA
    JOHN MUIR
    In the summer of 1869, John Muir set out from California's Central Valley with a flock of sheep and trekked into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. His journals describe the summer he spent in what would become Yosemite National Park. Celebrating the Sierra's lizards and mountain lions, tall trees and waterfalls, fierce thunderstorms and bears, Muir raises an awareness of natu...

    $200.00

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  • THE WILDERNESS JOURNEYS
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    THE WILDERNESS JOURNEYS
    JOHN MUIR
    Five works by the naturalist considered the father of the modern conservation movement, documenting the unspoiled beauty of nineteenth-century America.   When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. —John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra   The name of John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wildern...

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  • MY FIRST SUMMER IN THE SIERRA
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    MY FIRST SUMMER IN THE SIERRA
    JOHN MUIR
    From the photographer who brought Thoreau's Walden and Cape Cod to life comes a new work combining classic literature with brand-new photography. This time, Scot Miller takes on the seminal work of John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra. The book details Muir's first extended trip to the Sierra Nevada in what is now Yosemite National Park, a landscape that entranced him immed...

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