Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jr

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  • THE HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF HOMELAND SECURITY IN THE UNITED STATES
    STEVEN M. MACMARTIN / AIDA T. SILVA / ISABEL PATRICIA VÁZQUEZ / RODGER LEE WERNER, JR.
    The History and Evolution of Homeland Security in the United States provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the evolution of US Homeland Security, from its early roots to the post-9/11 era. Drawing on their extensive experience as law enforcement professionals, the authors offer a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of this critical field. Students seeki...

    $1,280.00

  • ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS OF LAND POLITICS
    SATURNINO M. BORRAS JR. / JENNIFER C. FRANCO
    This book compiles, discusses, and explains the key concepts in land politics in an easy-to-navigate A–Z format. This book takes a broad view on land, across the rural and urban corridor, and advocates for a holistic view of the politics of land, as an aggregation of land and global social life, that is, the politics of food, climate, labour, citizenship, and geopolitics. The a...

    $1,160.00

  • PURSUING A DOCTORAL DEGREE
    JAMES R. MARTIN, JR. / SARA W. BHARWANI
    Pursuing a Doctoral Degree demystifies the journey of selecting a program, navigating the application process, and engaging in the work required to complete a doctorate. Drawing on extensive interviews from over 20 diverse, accomplished professionals who have successfully attained doctorates, this book provides a roadmap to inform prospective doctoral students’ decision-making ...

    $800.00

  • CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT LAW 2025
    JAMES J. MCDONALD, JR.
    It is often said that it is impossible for an employer to fully comply with all of California's employment laws. They are just too numerous, too complicated and too often changing - and seldom for the better. There are so many traps for the unwary, and the stakes of getting it wrong are quite high for California employers. A simple mistake can lead to a seven-figure jury ver...

    $1,199.00

  • FEARLESS FIRSTS: ARTISTS WHO CHANGED ENTERTAINMENT
    JAMES BUCKLEY JR. / ELLEN LABRECQUE
    Celebrate 50+ artists who broke barriers, took risks, and changed the world of entertainment forever! While these creatives came from different backgrounds and overcame unique struggles, they had one thing in common: they would not take "You can't" for an answer. With a don't-give-up attitude, these fearless firsts fought for what they believed in and created a better artistic ...

    $162.00

  • ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY FOR EQUITY AND DIVERSITY
    COLLEEN A. CAPPER / KEVIN LAWRENCE HENRY JR.
    Organizational Theory for Equity and Diversity covers the full range of organizational theories as applied to educational leadership practice and research, exploring not only traditional perspectives but also critically oriented epistemologies, including Critical Race Theory; LatCrit, Asian, Tribal Crit, and Black Crit; Disability Studies theories; feminist theories; Queer Theo...

    $1,160.00

  • THE SAUDI ARABIAN ECONOMY
    ALI D. JOHANY / MICHEL BERNE / J. WILSON MIXON JR.
    The Saudi Arabian Economy (1986) is a comprehensive analysis of the late-twentieth century Saudi Arabian economy. It examines the key oil sector, charts its development and assesses the dilemmas facing the sector. It goes on to explore the other sectors of the economy, showing the impact on these of the large investments made possible by oil wealth, and it considers the special...

    $840.00

  • NORMALCY NEVER AGAIN
    A. CHRISTIAN VAN GORDER / LEWIS T. TAIT JR.
    Stock-worn, exhausted, and generalized diatribes against racism litter the American horizon. Instead of reiterating these arguments, the authors of Normalcy Never Again share fresh, constructive, and proactive perspectives in hopes of reinvigorating our nation's ongoing conversation about racist oppression. This book is at times personal and painfully honest, but it is always p...

    $550.00

  • THE LAW OFFICER'S POCKET MANUAL
    JOHN G. MILES JR. / DAVID B. RICHARDSON / ANTHONY E. SCUDELLARI
    Prepared by Patrick J. Sobkowski, J.D. The Law Officer’s Pocket Manual is a handy, pocket-sized, spiral-bound manual that highlights basic legal rules for quick reference and offers examples showing how those rules are applied. The manual provides concise guidance based on U.S. Supreme Court rulings on constitutional law issues and other legal developments, covering arrest, sea...

    $860.00

  • A CRITICAL APPROACH TO CONCEPTUAL AND HISTORICAL ISSUES IN PSYCHOLOGY
    STANLEY O. GAINES, JR.
    A Critical Approach to Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology: Soul, Self, and Science examines the evolving concept of human consciousness throughout the ages to show how humanity progressed from ‘studies of the soul’ – a major concern of ancient philosophy – to a science of the mind including the self – a primary concern of contemporary psychology. Divided into five p...

    $1,380.00

  • TEACHER PREPARATION AS SOCIAL ACTIVISM AT HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
    EUGENE PRINGLE, JR.
    Teacher Preparation as Social Activism at Historically Black Colleges and Universities offers new insights into the historical educational perspectives of teacher preparation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Centering insightful research that chronicles the contributions of teacher preparation at HBCUs, it has a specific focus on activism in the form of ...

    $1,240.00

  • RESEARCH DESIGN AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
    CAREN M. ROTELLO / JEROME L. MYERS / ARNOLD D. WELL / ROBERT F. LORCH, JR.
    This fully updated fourth edition of Research Design and Statistical Analysis provides comprehensive coverage of the design principles and statistical concepts necessary to make sense of real data. The guiding philosophy is to provide a strong conceptual foundation so that readers can generalize to new situations they encounter in their research, including new developments in d...

    $2,120.00

  • THE POWER OF THE RESURRECTED BODY
    GEORGE C. EVANS JR.
    In The Power of the Resurrected Body the journey from ancient Jewish beliefs to modern Christian understandings of the afterlife is explored in depth. The book delves into the transformative promise of bodily resurrection, paralleling Jesus' own resurrection. Drawing on historical and cultural perspectives, it examines the evolving concepts of the body, from Hellenistic Judaism...

    $373.00

  • THE ONE STORY
    JOHN W. SIMPSON JR.
    Our creation and redemption by God and our discipleship to Jesus are all one story, and it is an odd story. It is odd because the method God follows in all his actions toward us--and which we imitate in discipleship to Jesus--is characterized not by triumph, even paradoxical triumph, or by assertion of a hero's individuality and strength, but by weakness, submission, self-ensla...

    $621.00

  • FALLENNESS, SUSTAINMENT, AND JUDGMENT
    ALBERT R. PORTILLO JR.
    This book seeks to establish a basis for coherency in Qohelet's theological appeal by analyzing a thematic trajectory underpinned by the rhetoric of Qohelet's emphasis on vanity, joy, and judgment. These emphases follow what have been labeled projectile themes, which aim at particular points of Qohelet's message, carrying the audience through Qohelet's flow of thought. These th...

    $497.00

  • EPILOGUE
    ROGER H. GUICHARD JR.
    This book represents the retrospective view of Egypt by a highly readable polymath. His description of Egypt, the subject of nearly half of his time overseas living and working in the Arab and Muslim World, shows that it has lost none of its attraction, and the celebrated light of Egypt has lost none of its luster. The caricature of Hosni Mubarak that appears on the front cover...

    $213.00

  • MUTUALIST ARCHAEOLOGY
    CHARLES E. ORSER JR.
    Mutualist Archaeology proposes that the theory of mutualism can transform archaeology from what someconsider to be a discipline in crisis. This book argues that the methodological and practical applications of mutualism can transform both the practice of archaeology and the way that interpretations of the past are created. Nineteenth-century theories of capitalism and Darwinism...

    $1,060.00

  • ENDOTHELIN RECEPTORS
    ROBERT R. RUFFOLO, JR.
    Since the discovery of endothelin, major advances have been made in understanding the molecular structure and function of the endothelin receptors. At least two subtypes of receptors, designated ETA and ETB, have been identified through biochemical and pharmacological techniques. These subtypes are cloned and expressed and additional subtypes appear to exist. The biochemical ev...

    $12,900.00

  • INVARIANT MEASUREMENT
    GEORGE ENGELHARD, JR. / JUE WANG
    This is the second edition of an introductory text that describes the principles of invariant measurement; how invariant measurement can be achieved using Rasch measurement theory; and how to use invariant measurement to solve a variety of measurement problems in the social, behavioral, and health sciences. Rasch models are used throughout the text, but brief comparisons of Ras...

    $1,480.00

  • THE LEAN KŌHAI
    DON ARP, JR.
    This book consists of 76 statements on various issues and practices encountered by process improvement/operational excellence (PI‑OpEx) practitioners, managers, and leaders. Many of these issues are also encountered by those outside of PI‑OpEx. This book contains instructions, encouraging readers to write and journal in its pages. The key benefits of this work fuel the unending...

    $560.00

  • SCHOOL WITH A BIG WHY
    PETER T. DENTON JR.
    These reflections on school and schooling come from the crucible of practice in the real world of K-12 education. Written by a school leader for his school, these essays have a timeless and universal appeal for parents, grandparents, educators, school leaders, and all who care about the formation of the next generation. Chip Denton, founding head of Trinity School in Durham, No...

    $621.00

  • RAISING THE BAR
    JACK W. BURTCH, JR.
    The effective mentoring of new associates used to be a natural part of the process for law firms, but nowadays economic pressures are inhibiting the practice; personal mentoring is being eliminated by the fiscal restraints of higher starting salaries and client insistence on fewer lawyers, and hands-on experience is hard to come by. Raising the Bar: The Mentor Guidebook for New...

    $780.00

  • REGRESSION ANALYSIS OF SURVIVAL DATA IN CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY
    WALTER H. CARTER JR. / GALEN L. WAMPLER / DOANLD M. STABLEIN
    This book presents ideas and procedures for regression analysis of survival data in cancer chemotherapy based on regression-based approaches for improvements in the quality of care through the effective location of optimal treatment levels. It is useful for cancer chemotherapists. ...

    $4,500.00

  • NATURE FARMING AND MICROBIAL APPLICATIONS
    HIU-LIAN XU / HIROSHI UMEMURA / JAMES F. PARR JR
    Produce more abundant, high-quality crops with the information you'll find in this book!Recent concerns over environmental pollution and food quality degradation caused by the excessive use of chemicals have prompted scientists and policymakers to re-evaluate modern agricultural processes and search for alternatives that will aid in the production of healthy foods and the prote...

    $2,400.00

  • A PRIMER IN FLUID MECHANICSDYNAMICS OF FLOWS IN ONE SPACE DIMENSION
    WILLIAM B. BROWER, JR.
    This distinctive text presents the basic principles of fluid mechanics by means of one-dimensional flow examples - differing significantly in style and content from other books. A Primer in Fluid Mechanics contains: an overview of fluid properties and the kinetic theory of gases information on the fundamental equations of fluid mechanics, including historical references and bac...

    $1,000.00

  • DESIGN AND OPERATION OF ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESSES USING RESPIROMETRY
    ALAN ROZICH / ANTHONY GAUDY, JR.
    This book provides a thorough overview of respirometry and its scientific and engineering basis. The book describes the fundamentals of biological waste treatment, development of predictive models for system design and operation, and how respirometry fits in with these operations. It also presents case studies, which give you concrete examples of the application of respirometry...

    $2,000.00

  • CHRIST OVER ALL THINGS
    JAMES P. CROCKETT JR.
    Colossians and Ephesians present some of the highest statements of Christology in the New Testament. How is it that Christ came to be conceived not only as the Savior of humanity but also as the divine Lord over the whole cosmos? While previous scholars have looked to Wisdom traditions and Greco-Roman cosmology to provide background for the Christology of Colossians and Ephesia...

    $515.00

  • COMMUNITY JUSTICE
    JOHN R. HAMILTON JR. / TAMERA D. JENKINS / TODD R. CLEAR
    Community Justice discusses concepts of community within the context of justice policy and programs and addresses the important relationship between the criminal justice system and the community in the USA. Taking a bold stance in the criminal justice debate, this book argues that crime management is more effective through the use of informal (as opposed to formal) social contr...

    $1,340.00

  • HOPE, FORGIVENESS, AND POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY IN COUPLE THERAPY
    EVERETT L. WORTHINGTON JR. / JENNIFER S. RIPLEY
    This guide introduces the Hope-Focused Approach to couple therapy and provides a hands-on, practical resource for clinicians and students to integrate this approach into their practice effectively. Drawing from positive psychology, virtue theory, and forgiveness theory, the book describes how therapists can design a hope-focused treatment to promote intimacy, help couples commu...

    $840.00

  • A CONCISE HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
    IBRAHIM AL-MARASHI / ARTHUR GOLDSCHMIDT JR.
    A Concise History of the Middle East provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of this region. Spanning from the pre-Islamic era to the present, it explores the evolution of Middle Eastern institutions and culture, the influence of European colonialism and Western imperialism, regional modernization efforts, the struggle of various peoples for political independence,...

    $1,000.00