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  • LEADING BUSINESS TEAMS
    WILLIAM KANE / ANDREW HILL
    In a rapidly changing world, businesses must create a high-performing, metrics-driven workplace environment characterized by respect, inclusion, teamwork, innovation, and overall harmony—and it must be manageable and sustainable. This book shows that returning to managerial basics will provide the way forward, as exemplified by legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden, the m...

    $899.00

  • CHINESE GRAND STRATEGY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    THOMAS M. KANE / NOAH FALKOVICH
    This book examines the state of China’s grand strategy in the 21st century, including political, military and economic factors. Over the past two decades, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has attained the second highest gross domestic product in the world, taken a leadership role in East Asian regional organisations and substantially improved its military capabilities. Each...

    $1,099.00

  • FULL HOUSE
    LESTER R. BROWN / HAL KANE
    Originally published in 1995, after decades of steady growth, this book was written at a time when the world’s food supply was no longer keeping up with population increases. This book examines the causes of the imbalance in the food/population equation and suggests ways in which Malthusian checks can be countered. It calls for an international strategy to restore global securi...

    $1,339.00

  • DEFECT PREVENTION
    KANE
    This book discusses statistical process control (SPC) concepts, emphasizing the need to establish stability of work processes. It gives the elements required to develop a defect prevention system (DPS), and integrates the application of process control and problem analysis tools. ...

    $1,659.00

  • DOCKER: UP & RUNNING
    SEAN P. KANE / KARL MATTHIAS
    Docker and Linux containers have fundamentally changed the way that organizations develop, deliver, and run software at scale. But understanding why these tools are important and how they can be successfully integrated into your organization's ecosystem can be challenging. This fully updated guide provides developers, operators, architects, and technical managers with a thoroug...

    $681.00

  • RE-READING THE AGE OF INNOVATION
    LOUISE KANE
    The period of 1830–1950 was an age of unprecedented innovation. From new inventions and scientific discoveries to reconsiderations of religion, gender, and the human mind, the innovations of this era are recorded in a wide range of literary texts. Rather than separating these texts into Victorian or modernist camps, this collection argues for a new framework that reveals how th...

    $1,099.00

  • EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE FOR NURSES AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
    PAUL LINSLEY / ROS KANE
    This long-standing textbook provides a clear overview of evidence-based practice. It explores the basic prinicples of knowledge, evidence and decision making and guides students through the process of crtitquing and using evidence in their day-to-day practice. The 5th edition has been updated to reflect contemporary approaches, drawing from lessons learned during the Covid-19 p...

    $588.19

  • MUSLIM TEXTUALITIES
    JEAN M. KANE
    In the first decade of the twenty-first century, Muslim women writers located in Europe and American entered the cultural mainstream. Literary and visual productions negotiated static visual emblems of Islam, most prominently "the veil." They did so not by rejecting veiling practices, but by adapting Muslim resources, concepts and visual tradition to empowerment narratives in p...

    $999.00

  • RETHINKING THE AMERICAN ANIMAL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
    EMILY PATTERSON-KANE / MICHAEL P. ALLEN / JENNIFER EADIE
    Along with Civil Rights and Women’s liberation, Animal Rights became one of leading social moments of the twentieth century. This book critically reviews all principal contributions to the American animal rights debate by activists, campaigners, academics, and lawyers, while placing animal rights in context with other related and competing movements. Rethinking the American Ani...

    $999.00

  • WOMEN, INTERSECTIONALITY, AND POWER IN GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY LEADERSHIP
    YOON IM KANE / SARALYN M. MASSELINK / ANNIE C. WEISS
    This ground-breaking book presents multifaceted perspectives to examine assumptions about gender, intersecting identities, and power that impact women’s experience as group psychotherapy leaders, mentors, and educators. Leaders in the field discuss the theories, training, personal experience, mentorship, and clinical work that empower women group psychotherapists beyond the lim...

    $939.00

  • DO WE HAVE FREE WILL?
    ROBERT KANE / CAROLINA SARTORIO
    In this little but profound volume, Robert Kane and Carolina Sartorio debate a perennial question: Do We Have Free Will? Kane introduces and defends libertarianism about free will: free will is incompatible with determinism; we are free; we are not determined. Sartorio introduces and defends compatibilism about free will: free will is compatible with determinism; we can be free...

    $739.00

  • SERIOUS GAMES IN PERSONALIZED LEARNING
    SCOTT M. MARTIN / JAMES R. CASEY / STEPHANIE KANE
    Serious Games in Personalized Learning investigates game-based teaching and learning at a time when learning and training systems are increasingly integrating serious games, machine-learning artificial intelligence models, and adaptive technologies. Game-based education provides rare data for measuring, assessing, and evaluating not just a game’s effectiveness but the acquisiti...

    $1,059.00

  • REVOLUTION IN LAMPS
    RAYMOND KANE / HEINZ SELL
    Written for designers, engineers, architects and others involved with application of modern lamps and lighting systems, this book provides a comprehensive accounting of current lamp technologies, covering both the fundamental technologies on which they are based and trends in their use, both historical and current. You'll learn about how recent innovations such as those involvi...

    $2,900.00

  • INTEGRATING LITERATURE IN THE DISCIPLINES
    SHARON KANE
    The Second Edition of this practical and comprehensive resource offers a multitude of ways to incorporate literature into teaching and learning across a range of disciplines. Future and practicing teachers, librarians, instructional coaches, and school leaders can implement the ideas within this text to improve the literacy skills and knowledge of students, while also addressin...

    $1,139.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICS IN MODERN MEDICINE
    SUZANNE AMADOR KANE / BORIS A. GELMAN
    From x-rays to lasers to magnetic resonance imaging, developments in basic physics research have been transformed into medical technologies for imaging, surgery and therapy at an ever-accelerating pace. Physics has joined with genetics and molecular biology to define much of what is modern in modern medicine and allied health. Covering a wide range of applications, Introduction...

    $1,559.00

  • UNDERSTANDING CONTEMPORARY STRATEGY
    DAVID J. LONSDALE / THOMAS M. KANE
    This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to modern strategy, covering the context, theory, and practice of military strategy in all its different forms. Covering all the main issues in the field, the book explores the major themes through a combination of classical and modern strategic theory, history, and current practice. It is split into three main sections: The f...

    $999.00

  • GLOBALISM AND GENDERING CANCER
    MIRIAM O'KANE MARA
    This book connects a rhetorical examination of medical and public health policy documents with a humanistic investigation of cultural texts to uncover the link between gendered representations of health and cancer. The author argues that in western biomedical contexts cancer is considered a women’s disease and their bodies are treated as inherently oncogenic or cancer-producing...

    $539.00

  • THE CONQUEST OF THE HOLY LAND BY ṢALĀḤ AL-DĪN
    KEAGAN BREWER / JAMES KANE
    The Libellus de expugnatione Terrae Sanctae per Saladinum (or Little Book about the Conquest of the Holy Land by Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn) is the most substantial contemporary Latin account of the conquest of the Kingdom of Jerusalem in 1187. Seemingly written by a churchman who was in Jerusalem itself when the city was besieged and captured, the Libellus fuses historical narrative and bib...

    $1,099.00

  • THE ELEMENTS OF COUNSELING CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
    CATHERINE P. COOK-COTTONE, PHD / LAURA M. ANDERSON, PHD / LINDA S. KANE, MED, LMHC
    This unique, user-friendly text distills essential and up-to-date guidelines for students and practitioners of child and adolescent counseling. Featuring concise, step-by-step protocols supported by evidence-based practice, the book is organized in a logical sequence, from setting the stage for the counseling process to the essentials of active counseling. The second edition is...

    $1,153.00

  • CHINA BRIEFING, 1990
    ANTHONY KANE
    "China Briefing, 1990" approaches the events of the previous year differently from past volumes in the series, providing a long-term perspective on the dramatic developments of spring and summer 1989. Senior China specialists examine the student demonstrations and their aftermath in the larger context of the 40-year history of the People's Republic ...

    $1,099.00

  • CHINA BRIEFING, 1988
    ANTHONY J. KANE
    China Briefing, 1988 approaches the events of the previous year differently from past volumes in the series, providing a long-term perspective on the dramatic developments of spring and summer 1987. Senior China specialists examine the student demonstrations and their aftermath in the larger context of the 40-year history of the People's Republic o ...

    $1,099.00

  • A COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH TO STATISTICAL LEARNING
    TAYLOR ARNOLD / MICHAEL KANE / BRYAN W. LEWIS
    A Computational Approach to Statistical Learning gives a novel introduction to predictive modeling by focusing on the algorithmic and numeric motivations behind popular statistical methods. The text contains annotated code to over 80 original reference functions. These functions provide minimal working implementations of common statistical learning algorithms. Every chapter con...

    $1,239.00

  • LITERACY AND LEARNING IN THE CONTENT AREAS
    SHARON KANE
    The Fourth Edition of Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas: Enhancing Knowledge in the Disciplines provides readers with the knowledge, motivation, tools, and confidence for integrating literacy in their disciplinary classrooms. Offering an original, literature-based approach to teaching disciplinary literacy, the new edition shares important ways in which teachers of cou...

    $1,379.00

  • VIDEO GAME LAW
    S. GREGORY BOYD / BRIAN PYNE / SEAN F. KANE
    Video Game Law is aimed at game developers and industry professionals who want to better understand the industry or are in need of expert legal guidance. Given the rise in international competition, the increasing complexity of video game features, and the explosive growth of the industry in general, game developers can quickly find themselves in serious trouble, becoming vulne...

    $1,599.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
    DANIEL R. KANE
    Principles of International Finance, first published in 1988, provides a comprehensive introduction to international finance which is rapidly becoming an increasingly important branch of international economics. The book is structured so that it can easily be adopted as a complete one-semester course in international finance and is divided into the four major divisions of inter...

    $979.00

  • WICKED DEEDS
    JAMES M. O'KANE
    To most Americans, homicide appears to be a random act, one committed by a deranged and irrational killer in a haphazard, unpredictable manner. Murder is seen as a chaotic, disorganized act beyond the realm of reason. In Wicked Deeds, James O'Kane shows that homicide is actually rather predictable, and patterned with respect to its assailants and victims, the circumstances in w...

    $1,379.00

  • BEHAVIOUR CHANGE FOR SUSTAINABILITY
    ADAM CORNER / GARETH KANE / PAULA OWEN
    Behaviour Change for Sustainability is a compilation of 3 bestselling sustainability guides that gathers together, in one place, a variety of effective tools and techniques for encouraging a lasting shift to sustainable behaviours in business and society. Promoting Sustainable Behaviour offers the definitive guide to building a sustainable behaviour campaign that works. By summ...

    $3,400.00

  • ACCELERATING SUSTAINABILITY USING THE 80/20 RULE
    GARETH KANE
    Are your sustainability efforts making as much impact as they could be?With our collective way of life rubbing up against the natural limits of the planet, it does not take a genius to see that it is time to scrape the mud off our boots and find a shorter, smarter path towards sustainability – a way to maximize our effectiveness and inspire leaps forward in sustainability, rath...

    $899.00

  • GREEN JUJITSU
    GARETH KANE
    Business has recently woken up to the need to address environmental sustainability in a meaningful way. No longer is it sufficient to have an environmental policy or environmental management system – substantial changes to business practice are required. Culture change is widely regarded as the most vital and the most difficult element of this paradigm shift. The standard metho...

    $899.00

  • BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN
    GARETH KANE
    The massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 was not caused by BP, but by a contractor, yet BP got the blame. The toxic waste from the production of Apple products dumped in China in 2011 was not dumped by Apple, but by a supplier, yet Apple got the blame. The horsemeat found in beef burgers in 2013 was not added by Tesco, but by a supplier, yet Tesco got the blame. In a...

    $899.00


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