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  • THEORY AND DESIGN OF RAILWAY TRUSS BRIDGES
    JOHN F. UNSWORTH
    Railroad bridges are a critical component of the infrastructure and economy of many countries, and many of these bridges are nearing the end of their useful service life. Theory and Design of Railway Truss Bridges provides comprehensive coupled information regarding the structural analysis and design of steel railway truss spans. Most books cover either analysis or design of st...

    $4,500.00

  • POLES, POLONIA, AND THE QUEST FOR LIBERTY
    MICGIEL, JOHN S.
    Poles, Polonia, and the Quest for Liberty provides a scholarly analysis of how Poles and Polish-Americans have cherished liberty and democracy in Poland and struggled to achieve those ideals across the centuries. Experts in the field tackle a series of topics that illuminate major themes in the history of a nation and a state that once again is playing an increasingly important...

    $1,240.00

  • INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
    SAK ONKVISIT / MICHAEL A. MERZ / JOHN J. SHAW
    This comprehensive text provides students with a solid foundation in international marketing theory, research, and practice. Fully updated throughout, the book covers all the latest trends and topics, including e-commerce, digitalization, corporate sustainability, business ethics, corporate social responsibility, cryptocurrency, and the broader political and economic context. N...

    $2,320.00

  • IMAGE ANALYSIS, CLASSIFICATION AND CHANGE DETECTION IN REMOTE SENSING
    MORTON JOHN CANTY
    The fifth edition of this core textbook in advanced remote sensing continues to maintain its emphasis on statistically motivated, data-driven techniques for remote sensing image analysis. The theoretical substance remains essentially the same, with new material on convolutional neural networks, transfer learning, image segmentation, random forests, and an extended implementatio...

    $3,400.00

  • BRITISH POLICY AND THE IRISH ADMINISTRATION, 1920–22
    JOHN MCCOLGAN
    The political and military dimensions of the Anglo-Irish ‘troubles’ following World War I have received numerous historical treatments. The administrative history of this revolutionary period, however, has been neglected. First published in 1983, British Policy and the Irish Administration, 1920–22 fills a void for academic and popular readership of twentieth century Irish hist...

    $1,480.00

  • JAPANESE DOCTORS IN WHITE AUSTRALIA
    JOHN LAMB
    Lamb tells the stories of an unusual collection of men who, by being aliens in a largely unwelcoming country, have been omitted from the historical narrative. More than a dozen of these medical practitioners arrived and contributed to the welfare of Australian communities during the hundred years prior to the dismantling of race-based immigration policies, and this book examine...

    $1,240.00

  • CHEMISTRY CALCULATIONS FOR BEGINNERS
    JOHN OBIMAKINDE / SAMUEL OBIMAKINDE / EBENEZER OBIMAKINDE / FREDRICK AKINBOLADE
    With decades of combined experience as science teachers at both school and undergraduate levels, the authors have recognised that one of the greatest challenges faced by students studying chemistry is grasping the complexity of the numerous numerical problems found in most parts of the subject. This text is crafted to provide a clear and accessible pathway to overcoming this ch...

    $1,840.00

  • HUMAN ROBOTS IN MYTH AND SCIENCE
    JOHN COHEN
    First published in 1966, in Human Robots in Myth and Science, the author traces the idea of the robot from antiquity until the present day (1960s) and sketches the lines of its likely development in the future. Modern science, like science fiction, is deeply concerned with the idea of a robot or self-regulating artifact which operates without human aid. Ultra rapid computers, p...

    $1,480.00

  • LNG OFFSHORE PRODUCTION AND REGASIFICATION
    STUART BEADNALL / JOHN SIMPSON / MAX LEMANSKI
    This is the first book to focus on the law and practice relating to the production and delivery of liquified natural gas (LNG) using offshore floating facilities. This segment of the offshore oil and gas industry has been growing over recent years and has now assumed special importance in the wake of interruption to international gas supplies, with a number of countries turning...

    $7,900.00

  • A LEVEL FILM STUDIES
    SARAH CASEY BENYAHIA / JOHN WHITE
    Building confidence through a careful, step-by-step approach, this book is an essential companion for students undertaking A Level Film Studies. This book begins by establishing a basic understanding of film analysis, introducing film construction, mise en scène, cinematography, editing, sound, and performance. Key theoretical approaches to narrative, genre, representation, spe...

    $1,160.00

  • OLDER PERSONS AND THE LAW
    JOHN WILLIAMS
    This book explores the law and legal system’s impact on older persons. As well as describing the current law primarily in England and in Wales, it highlights the pivotal role that elder law lawyers play in using law to challenge and combat ageism. Important questions are raised about whether the law perpetuates ageism and whether the current working of the law effectively chall...

    $1,160.00

  • THE U.S. ARMY, 1783–1811
    JOHN R. MAASS
    From the closing days of the Revolutionary War in 1783 to the beginning of the War of 1812, the United States Army faced one of its most challenging periods. During this era, American soldiers confronted threats from Great Britain, France, and Spain. On the western frontier, hostile warriors from American Indian nations battled U.S. Army and militia troops north of the Ohio Riv...

    $152.99

  • VISIBLE LEARNING: LESSON PLANNING
    JOHN HATTIE / KLAUS ZIERER
    In Visible Learning: Lesson Planning, John Hattie and Klaus Zierer make explicit how to implement the world-famous Visible Learning® research into the bedrock of teaching and preparation – lesson planning. By implementing the Visible Learning® data in everyday teaching, this book provides a practical guide to lesson planning that is unique and objective. Important planning step...

    $660.00

  • HEDGING AND CONFLICT IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
    JOHN RENNIE SHORT
    The South China Sea is a geopolitical hotspot where China and the US compete for dominance and the adjacent countries try to improve their position by hedging between these two superpowers. This book unpacks the conflicting and competing interpretations of what is going on in the South China Sea. It will allow readers to understand the depth and complexity of the issues. It exp...

    $1,160.00

  • COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY
    JOHN MORITSUGU / ELIZABETH VERA / FRANK Y. WONG
    Community Psychology, 7th Edition presents the field’s conceptual roots and possible applications in a comprehensive overview of the field. Clearly organized and easy to navigate, the text is divided into sections on basic concepts, social change, applications, and the future. The book opens the field of community psychology to students who are interested in how psychology is r...

    $1,540.00

  • POPES AND PRINCES 1417–1517
    JOHN A. F. THOMSON
    This book, originally published in 1980, examines the history of the papacy in the century between the end of the Great Schism and the start of the Reformation, and considers how, and at what price, the popes were able to re-establish their power after the troubles of the years from 1378 to 1417. The author approaches the subject analytically rather than chronologically, coveri...

    $1,900.00

  • MEDIEVAL ROMANCE
    JOHN STEVENS
    The subjects of medieval romance are the great and permanent concerns of the human mind. A literature is best approached by newcomers, through its major achievements, the author of this book, originally published in 1973, maintains. The book’s discussion centres on the romances of Chaucer and Chrétien de Troyes, and on such texts as Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the Roman de...

    $840.00

  • POLITICAL THOUGHT IN MEDIEVAL TIMES
    JOHN B. MORRALL
    Originally published in 1958 and as a third edition in 1971, this comprehensive account of political thought in the Middle Ages presents medieval thinking against the historical background which animated it. The main emphasis is on the currents of thought and action in which individuals and institutions played their part and the central theme is the growth of the conception of ...

    $2,000.00

  • THE BARTHES FANTASTIC
    JOHN LURZ
    This study of the writing of Roland Barthes breaks down the divide between lived experience and the language of a literary work. In The Barthes Fantastic, John Lurz explores the intersection of literature and everyday life—and confronts some habits of literary study—through a reading of the work of Roland Barthes. An influential French theorist, Barthes wrote prolifically on th...

    $471.73

  • MR. TUX FINDS A HOME
    JOHN C. MORGAN
    Mr. Tux Finds a Home is the story of a wandering black and white cat who after many adventures finds his way home to a loving family. Along the way he discovers some very important universal lessons about life: never give up the quest for a spiritual home, stay curious along the way, be persistent in following your dream, and most important, when it comes time to die be at peac...

    $178.00

  • IDENTITY SECURITY FOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
    JOHN WALSH / UZI AILON / MATT BARKER
    Maintaining secrets, credentials, and nonhuman identities in secure ways is an important, though often overlooked, aspect of secure software development. Cloud migration and digital transformation have led to an explosion of nonhuman identities—like automation scripts, cloud native apps, and DevOps tools—that need to be secured across multiple cloud and hybrid environments. Dev...

    $681.00

  • STEWARD OF A LIVING TRADITION
    JOHN SULLIVAN
    This book explores what is entailed in serving as a steward of the living tradition of the Christian faith in the world of education. It examines: •tradition as a resource •leadership •education as a spiritual endeavor •curriculum and Christian learning, and •the task of connecting tradition to culture John Sullivan engages with historical perspectives and contemporary professi...

    $905.00

  • HOW TO WRITE A MARKETING PLAN
    JOHN WESTWOOD
    A strong marketing plan can turn a great idea into lasting success. How to Write a Marketing Plan is your step-by-step guide to creating a clear, effective and results-driven plan. Learn how to carry out a marketing audit, set objectives, manage budgets and build campaigns that deliver measurable impact. You'll also discover how to use digital tools, from email and social media...

    $329.00

  • BRITISH ADMIRALS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
    JOHN CRESWELL
    British Admirals of the Eighteenth Century (1972) examines the problems of eighteenth-century naval warfare, and differs in two important respects from orthodox opinions. It shows that the belief that the fighting instructions of the eighteenth century were Admiralty orders which cramped the initiative of admirals has been disproved by documentary evidence; and it argues that a...

    $1,480.00

  • THE AUGUSTAN AGE
    JOHN BUTT
    The Augustan Age (1962) examines the writing of the time, and the critical theory that supported it. By focusing on a few writers of paramount interest, the book looks at what men of letters such as Dryden, Swift, Pope and a few others have to say, set against the background of the age in which they lived. ...

    $1,480.00

  • THE MURDER OF SARAH DORMER AND THE TRIAL OF ANN HEYTREY
    DAVID JOHN EASON
    At 7:15pm on Sunday August 29th 1819, the village of Ashow, Warwickshire was shook to its core by a young girl's scream at Dial House Farm. Thirteen-year-old Mary Dormer found her mother, Sarah Dormer's, slain body lying in Sarah's bedroom. Sarah's 21-year-old maidservant, Ms Ann Heytrey was charged, arrested, and imprisoned at the County Town Gaol at Warwick, where she would r...

    $191.99

  • AN AFRICAN DREAM
    JOHN F. ROBINSON
    FATEB is the first university level evangelical seminary designed to serve all seventeen countries of French-speaking Africa. This school's history is worth documenting as an effort by African leaders who can justly take the main credit for its existence. Founded in 1974 and assisted by Western Christians, FATEB has been training African church leaders for half a century. It st...

    $444.00

  • THE GAME BUSINESS GUIDEBOOK
    DIEGO RICCHIUTI / JOHN HENLEY
    This book is the perfect toolkit for any developer who wishes to transform an idea into a viable business. From the experience of a game designer and a business developer, it covers every step from the conception of the game to signing a deal with a publisher; finding the right type of funds, sending follow-up e-mails, and attending trade shows are just a few of the tools the r...

    $1,380.00

  • A NEW OUTLINE OF WORLD HISTORY
    JOHN BOWLE
    First published in 1962, A New Outline of World History is a contemporary and objective introduction to the essentials of world history from the origins to the eighteenth century. It is closely related to geography and climate, people and places live in vivid detail in the narrative, and the author holds that ‘history, at least vicariously, should be enjoyed’. The book is writt...

    $960.00

  • MEDIA MESSAGES IN THE 2022 MIDTERM ELECTION
    HENDRICKS, JOHN ALLEN
    The 2022 midterms marked a transformative moment in American politics, as the combined influence of legacy media and social platforms reached new heights. Traditional outlets like television news and print journalism set the stage, while a vast digital ecosystem—spanning Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and more—enabled campaigns to amplify messages on issues like abortion rights, th...

    $1,160.00