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  • AGRICULTURAL DIMENSIONS OF GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
    HARRY KAISER / THOMAS DRENNEN
    This important book, written by recognized leaders in their fields, discusses agricultural dimensions of global climate change. Research and policy issues are covered and a multidisciplinary view of global climate change and agriculture is presented.  Major sections cover the contribution of agriculture to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (including an investigation as to whether...

    $4,700.00

  • CASE STUDIES IN SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY
    STEPHANIE A. RAHILL / LAUREN T. KAISER
    Case Studies in School Psychology is the first textbook to comprehensively introduce the NASP Practice Model through active discussion of real-life, school-based examples of issues facing school psychologists. Incorporating all 10 domains of practice, these true-to-life scenarios span individual child, class-wide, school-wide, and district/community-wide organizational levels a...

    $1,160.00

  • TOWARD A THEOLOGY OF SCIENTIFIC ENDEAVOUR
    CHRISTOPHER B. KAISER
    Foundations of science are specific conditions of the cosmos, of human intelligence, of cultural beliefs, and of technological structures that make the pursuit of modern science possible. Each of the four foundations of scientific endeavour can be studied as a topic on its own. The concurrent study of all four together reveals several tensions and interconnections among them th...

    $1,320.00

  • TRANSNATIONAL ACTORS AND STORIES OF EUROPEAN INTEGRATION
    WOLFRAM KAISER / ‎RICHARD MCMAHON
    This book makes a major contribution to understanding European politics and identity. It examines how politicians, cultural elites, and other actors fight over Europe’s future with words and stories, telling narratives about European integration in different political, social, and cultural contexts. The chapters explore how actors formulate stories to make sense of Europe’s pas...

    $1,200.00

  • PETROLEUM REFINING
    MARK J. KAISER / ARNO DE KLERK / JAMES H. GARY / GLENN E. HANDWERK
    For four decades, Petroleum Refining has guided thousands of readers toward a reliable understanding of the field, and through the years has become the standard text in many schools and universities around the world offering petroleum refining classes, for self-study, training, and as a reference for industry professionals. The sixth edition of this perennial bestseller continu...

    $2,540.00

  • RUSSIANS AS THE NEW MINORITY
    JEFF CHINN / ROBERT KAISER
    Twenty-five million Russians live in the newly independent states carved from the territory of the former Soviet Union. When they or their ancestors emigrated to these non-Russian areas, they seldom saw themselves as having moved "abroad." Now, with the dissolution of the USSR, these Russians find themselves to be minorities—often unwelcome—in new states created to fulfill the ...

    $1,200.00

  • SHAPING A NEW INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM
    KARL KAISER / JOHN J. KIRTON
    This title was first published in 2000:  An outstanding volume which examines the professional economic merits, practical feasibility, and underlying politics of the hotly contested competing initiatives for strengthening the international financial system. Challenging much of the conventional wisdom, it offers a comprehensive account of the traditional enduring financial issue...

    $1,480.00

  • ON THE BEAT
    WESLEY G SKOGAN / SUSAN M. HARTNETT / JENNIFER T. COMEY / JILL DUBOIS / MARIANNE KAISER
    This book focuses on how Chicago actually tried to formulate and implement problem solving as part of a thoroughgoing change in its style of policing. It describes the five-step problem-solving model that the city developed for tackling neighborhood problems ranging from graffiti to gang violence. ...

    $1,200.00

  • ABCS OF ENGINEERING
    CHRIS FERRIE / DR. SARAH KAISER
    Fans of Chris Ferrie's ABCs of Biology, ABCs of Space, and ABCs of Physics will love this introduction to engineering for babies and toddlers! This alphabetical installment of the Baby University baby board book series is the perfect introduction to science for infants and toddlers. It makes a wonderful science baby gift for even the youngest engineer. Give the gift of learning...

    $61.00

  • OPERATIVE THORACIC SURGERY
    LARRY R. KAISER
    Over a decade after the last edition, Operative Thoracic Surgery, Sixth Edition has been thoroughly revised and updated by a team of prestigious international contributors. Particular emphasis is given to new and emerging techniques, particularly minimally invasive procedures, ensuring that the book remains an essential resource for surgeons in training, residents and fellows i...

    $10,000.00

  • GOLF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
    TIM BREITBARTH, SEBASTIAN KAISER-JOVY AND GEOFF DICKSON
    Golf is big business around the world. With high profile series such as the PGA, LPGA and European tours to the re-introduction of golf to the Olympics at Rio 2016, golf occupies a prominent place in the global sport community. This is the first book to introduce the fundamentals of golf business and management from a truly international perspective, covering key topics such as...

    $1,620.00

  • ECOTOXICITY OF CHEMICALS TO PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM
    KLAUS L.E. KAISER
    Each volume in the series focuses on a particular taxon, presenting detailed and reliable ecotoxicological results from both laboratory and field experiments, performed for a comprehensive range of chemicals. A taxonomical guide to the species is given, together with relevant biological and ecological information.In recent times much attention has been focused on the effects of...

    $860.00

  • PRACTISING GERMAN GRAMMAR
    MARTIN DURRELL / KATRIN KOHL / CLAUDIA KAISER
    This new edition of Practising German Grammar provides you with varied and accessible exercises for developing an in-depth and practical awareness of German as it is spoken and written today. Whether used independently or as the ideal companion to the new sixth edition of the widely acclaimed Hammer’s German Grammar and Usage, this fourth edition of Practising German Grammar gi...

    $860.00

  • ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN FORESTRY AND WOOD PROCESSING
    FRANZ SCHMITHÜSEN / BASTIAN KAISER / ALBIN SCHMIDHAUSER / STEPHAN MELLINGHOFF / KAROLINE PERCHTHALER / AL
    Forestry has long been in a rather favourable position in offering a valuable raw material source in high demand. However, with rapidly changing end-user demands and cost competitiveness within the forest and wood chain as a whole, the industry is needing to adapt. Explaining entrepreneurial action as part of a chain of comprehensive value-added processes leads to a new percept...

    $1,460.00

  • $PREAD
    EDITED BY RACHEL AIMEE, ELIYANNA KAISER AND AUDACIA RAY
    "A fascinating collection from a group of courageous women who created the first publication to explore sex work in a compelling and intelligent way." —Candida Royalle   $pread, an Utne Award–winning magazine by and for sex workers, was independently published from 2005 to 2011. This collection features enduring essays about sex work around the world, first-person stories that ...

    $251.00

  • SINGULARITY AND TRANSNATIONAL POETICS
    BIRGIT MARA KAISER
    Over the past decade ‘singularity’ has been a prominent term in a broad range of fields, ranging from philosophy to literary and cultural studies to science and technology studies. This volume intervenes in this broad discussion of singularity and its various implications, proposing to explore the term for its specific potential in the study of literature. Singularity and Trans...

    $1,280.00

  • JAPANESE LANGUAGE TEACHING IN THE NINETIES
    STEFAN KAISER
    The world-wide growth in demand for Japanese throughout the world has led to rapid developments in Japanese language teaching. This volume examines these developments and their implications for the future in a series of case studies. ...

    $2,000.00

  • REFORMING THE CONSTITUTION
    PETER CATTERALL, WOLFRAM KAISER AND ULRIKE WALTON-JORDAN
    This collection takes as its subject how and why the British constitution developed during the course of the 20th century. In chapters that analyse in detail the evolution of various aspects of the constitution, this work explores debates about how the constitution ought to operate and the political goods it ought to secure among politicians, jurists and academics. In addition,...

    $980.00

  • THE ROOTS OF SPECIAL RELATIVITY
    GALISON, PETER / GORDIN, MICHAEL / KAISER, DAVID
    First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...

    $1,480.00

  • QUANTUM MECHANICS
    PETER GALISON, MICHAEL GORDIN AND DAVID KAISER
    Modern science has changed every aspect of life in ways that cannot be compared to developments of previous eras. This four-volume set presents key developments within modern physical science and the effects of these discoveries on modern global life. The first two volumes explore the history of the concept of relativity, the cultural roots of science, the concept of time and g...

    $1,240.00

  • JAPANESE: A COMPREHENSIVE GRAMMAR
    STEFAN KAISER / YASUKO ICHIKAWA / NORIKO KOBAYASHI / HILOFUMI YAMAMOTO
    Japanese: A Comprehensive Grammar is a thorough reference guide to modern Japanese grammar. With its detailed treatment of all grammatical structures, it explores the complexities of the language fully, concentrating on the real patterns of use in contemporary Japanese as spoken and written by native speakers. This edition has been fully updated throughout, incorporating a new ...

    $3,400.00

  • INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
    IAN HUNTLY / GABRIELE KAISER / EDUARDO LUNA
    A critical overview of the current debate and topical thinking on international comparative investigations in mathematics education. The contributors are all major figures in international comparisons in mathematics. The book highlights strengths and weaknesses in various systems worldwide, allowing teachers, researchers and academics to compare and contrast different approache...

    $1,420.00

  • ROMAN URBAN STREET NETWORKS
    ALAN KAISER
    The streets of Roman cities have received surprisingly little attention until recently. Traditionally the main interest archaeologists and classicists had in streets was in tracing the origins and development of the orthogonal layout used in Roman colonial cities. Roman Urban Street Networks is the first volume to sift through the ancient literature to determine how authors use...

    $1,560.00

  • THE HISTORY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
    WOLFRAM KAISER
    This book radically re-conceptualises the origins of the European Union as a trans- and supranational polity as it emerged between the Schuman Plan of May 1950 and the first enlargement of the European Communities at the start of 1973. Drawing upon social science theories and debates as well as recent historical research, Wolfram Kaiser and Morten Rasmussen in their introductor...

    $1,320.00

  • EQUITY IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
    GABRIELE KAISER
    This text provides a critical overview of current thinking about equity issues in the teaching and learning of mathematics. Grounded in feminist theories of curriculum change and a broad range of cultural perspectives, the new approaches described here go beyond "special programmes" and "experimental treatments" designed to correct perceived problems and deficits. Instead they ...

    $1,380.00

  • EUROPEAN UNION ENLARGEMENT
    ELVERT, JURGEN / KAISER, WOLFRAM
    European Union Enlargement provides a comparative analysis of the post-war European policies of those states that joined the European Union between 1973 and 1995. The volume draws upon new empirical research in order to investigate the policies that these 'newcomer' states have had towards Europe since 1945, with an emphasis on their experience of membership and its possible Eu...

    $640.00

  • POLITICAL CATHOLICISM IN EUROPE 1918-1945
    KAISER, WOLFRAM / WOHNOUT, HELMUT
    This book examines the role of Catholic parties in inter-war Europe in a systematically pan-European comparative perspective. Specific country chapters address key questions about the parties' membership and social organization; their economic and social policies; and their European and international policies at a time of increasing national and ethnic conflict, and the book in...

    $1,420.00

  • SUPPORT OF UNDERGROUND EXCAVATIONS IN HARD ROCK
    E. HOEK / P.K. KAISER / W.F. BAWDEN
    The safe and economical construction of tunnels, mines, and other subterranean works depends on the correct choice of support systems to ensure that the excavations are stable. These support systems should be matched to the characterstics of the rock mass and the excavation techniques adopted. This expansive text explores the design of rockbolts, dowels, cable bolts and shortcr...

    $1,560.00

  • ENCOUNTERING CHINA
    ANDREW T. KAISER
    Welsh Baptist missionary to China Timothy Richard (1845-1919) was once widely regarded as "one of the greatest missionaries whom any branch of the Church, whether Roman Catholic, Russian Orthodox, or Protestant, has sent to China." Today, few have heard of Richard and his remarkable lifetime of ministry in China. As the first critical examination of Richard's missionary identit...

    $603.00

  • THE RUSHING ON OF THE PURPOSES OF GOD
    ANDREW T. KAISER
    This sweeping survey is the first complete account of nearly 150 years of Protestant missions in Shanxi Province, China.Beginning with the arrival of the Protestant missionaries during the 1878 North China Famine and the fiery test of the 1900 Boxer Uprising and subsequent martyrdom of hundreds of Shanxi Christians, this important book brings together the historical accounts of...

    $639.00


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