Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kuhn

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  • MANAGING COMPLEXITY IN HEALTHCARE
    LESLEY KUHN / KIERAN LE PLASTRIER
    Managing Complexity in Healthcare introduces the ComEntEth (Complex Entropic Ethical) model as an integrated bio-medical and philosophical approach to understanding how people get things done in healthcare. Drawing on the complexity sciences, studies of entropy in living organisms and the ethics of Emmanuel Levinas, healthcare is theorised as energetic relational exchanges betw...

    $539.00

  • TRANSFORMING LEARNING THROUGH TANGIBLE INSTRUCTION
    SARAH KUHN
    Transforming Learning Through Tangible Instruction offers a transformative, student-centered approach to higher education pedagogy that integrates embodied cognition into classroom practice. Evidence across disciplines makes clear that people learn with their bodies as well as their brains, but no previous book has provided evidence-based guidance for adopting and refining its ...

    $859.00

  • POWER AND PROTEST AT AN AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
    KATHRYN E. KUHN / ELLEN CARNAGHAN
    This book examines the successful no-confidence movement led by faculty at Saint Louis University in 2013 in an effort to unseat the university president, considering the reasons for success when similar movements often fail. Through a series of chapters written by faculty from many disciplines at the university, it uses a particular episode of faculty protest to shed light on ...

    $1,099.00

  • THE EVOLUTION OF PALEOLITHIC TECHNOLOGIES
    STEVEN L. KUHN
    The Evolution of Paleolithic Technologies provides a novel perspective on long-term trajectories of evolutionary change in Paleolithic tools and tool-makers. Members of the human lineage have been producing stone tools for more than 3 million years. These artefacts provide key evidence for important evolutionary developments in hominin behaviour and cognition. Avoiding conventi...

    $999.00

  • 36 PRINCIPES DE COACHING TRANSFORMATIONNEL
    DR. ROSIE KUHN
    Il m'a fallu des années pour comprendre de quoi diable je vivais et travaillais, quels étaient les principes et les valeurs à la base de mon travail, bien avant que je ne devienne une coach. Ce petit livre vous donnera un avant-goût de ce que vous aurez sous la main lorsque vous irez plus loin que votre paradigme actuel. Dans ce livre, je dégage les nombreux principes fondateur...

    $172.00

  • O ABC DA ESPIRITUALIDADE NOS NEGÓCIOS
    DR. ROSIE KUHN
    Elogios a: O ABC da Espiritualidade nos Negócios “A espiritualidade nos negócios é como o oxigénio que respiramos nas nossas vidas. Está além dos nossos sentidos; invisível, no entanto sempre lá... sustentando a nossa própria forma de vida. A Rosie, através deste livro, torna essa forma "invisível" de sustentação da vida "visível" para nós. Salpicado de situações reais, o livro...

    $172.00

  • FEATURE ENGINEERING AND SELECTION
    MAX KUHN / KJELL JOHNSON
    The process of developing predictive models includes many stages. Most resources focus on the modeling algorithms but neglect other critical aspects of the modeling process. This book describes techniques for finding the best representations of predictors for modeling and for nding the best subset of predictors for improving model performance. A variety of example data sets are...

    $1,239.00

  • ENCOUNTER WITH NOTHINGNESS
    HELMUT KUHN
    This book, first published in 1951, discusses the fundamental concepts which have crystallized around the fatal ‘crisis’. It proceeds by critically examining the theories which, from Kierkegaard to Heidegger, Sartre and their associates, have placed Existentialism in the focus of philosophical thought. ...

    $899.00

  • ARGUE WITH ME
    DEANNA KUHN / LAURA HEMBERGER / VALERIE KHAIT
    It is essential that middle- and high-school students develop argument skills. This rich resource provides a clear, step-by-step approach that achieves this goal. The method is rooted in peer dialog and makes use of readily available technology. The authors document impressive gains in students’ skills in producing and interpreting both dialogic and written arguments. The metho...

    $779.00

  • THE WORK OF COMMUNICATION
    TIMOTHY KUHN / KAREN L ASHCRAFT / FRANCOIS COOREN
    The Work of Communication: Relational Perspectives on Working and Organizing in Contemporary Capitalism revolves around a two-part question: "What have work and organization become under contemporary capitalism—and how should organization studies approach them?" Changes in the texture of capitalism, heralded by social and organizational theorists alike, increasingly focus atten...

    $999.00

  • SHOSTAKOVICH IN DIALOGUE
    JUDITH KUHN
    A thorough examination of Shostakovich's string quartets is long overdue. Although they can justifiably lay claim to being the most significant and frequently performed twentieth-century oeuvre for that ensemble, there has been no systematic English-language study of the entire cycle. Judith Kuhn's book begins such a study, undertaken with the belief that, despite a growing awa...

    $1,399.00

  • GRANULAR GEOMECHANICS
    MATTHEW R. KUHN
    Granular Geomechanics provides a comprehensive exploration of soils as granular materials and the manner in which a soil’s engineering properties form grain-scale mechanics. The book focuses on granular composition and packing, grain interactions, discrete granular modeling and continuum constitutive modeling. Provides a coherent presentation on granular geomechanics for engine...

    $1,463.00

  • THE SUSTAINABILITY SECRET
    KIP ANDERSEN / KEEGAN KUHN
    This companion to the documentary Cowspiracy explores the devastating environmental impacts of animal agriculture—and new paths to sustainability. The 2014 documentary Cowspiracy presented alarming truths about the effects of animal agriculture on the planet. One of the leading causes of deforestation, greenhouse gas production, water use, species extinction, ocean dead-zones, ...

    $229.00

  • AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND NATURAL SCIENCE IN THE AGE OF ROMANTICISM
    BERNHARD KUHN
    Set against the backdrop of a rapidly fissuring disciplinary landscape where poetry and science are increasingly viewed as irreconcilable and unrelated, Bernhard Kuhn's study uncovers a previously ignored, fundamental connection between autobiography and the natural sciences. Examining the autobiographies and scientific writings of Rousseau, Goethe, and Thoreau as representativ...

    $1,299.00

  • CINEMA, CENSORSHIP AND SEXUALITY 1909-1925 (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    ANNETTE KUHN
    First published in 1988. This book shows how censorship as a set of institutions, practices and discourses was involved in the struggle over the nature of cinema in the early twentieth century. It also reveals the part played in this struggle by other institutions, practices and discourses — for example ‘new’ knowledge about sexuality and organisations devoted to the promotion ...

    $859.00

  • IMPROVING GLOBAL HEALTH
    BARRY B. HUGHES / RANDALL KUHN / CECILIA MOSCA PETERSON / DALE S. ROTHMAN / JOSE ROBERTO SOLORZANO
    Improving Global Health is the third in a series of volumes-Patterns of Potential Human Progress-that uses the International Futures (IFs) simulation model to explore prospects for human development: how development appears to be unfolding globally and locally, how we would like it to evolve, and how better to assure that we move it in desired directions. Earlier volumes addres...

    $939.00

  • THE POWER OF THE IMAGE
    ANNETTE KUHN
    Analyses a wide range of film and still photographs to explore culturally dominant images and how they work. Extensively illustrated, this challenging collection of essays is essential reading for all students of media and women's studies. ...

    $979.00

  • FEMINISM AND MATERIALISM (RLE FEMINIST THEORY)
    KUHN, ANNETTE / WOLPE, ANNMARIE
    These original essays are planned to provide a coherent basis for an understanding of women’s social and historical situation. This achieved by outlining the foundation of a systematic approach to an analysis of women’s relationship to modes of production and reproduction within a materialist framework. The essays, each with a brief editorial introduction, deal with issues and ...

    $1,179.00

  • SET YOURSELF FREE
    REON SCHUTTE / MAGGIE KUHN JACOBUS
    Ten principles to overcome adversity from a former South African special forces soldier who survived 13 years as a prisoner of war.   Reon Schutte has led a remarkable life. A South African solider captured in a cross border raid into Zimbabwe in 1990, he spent nearly thirteen years in that country’s infamously brutal Chikurubi prison. Since his pardon and release, he has prese...

    $179.00

  • MRS QUEEN TAKES THE TRAIN
    WILLIAM KUHN
    “A witty, contemporary story of the Downton Abbey-esque tensions between servants and employers, the young and the old, and tradition and modernity.” — Glamour An absolute delight of a debut novel by William Kuhn—author of Reading Jackie: Her Autobiography in Books—Mrs Queen Takes the Train wittily imagines the kerfuffle that transpires when a bored Queen Elizabeth strolls out ...

    $279.00

  • USING TECHNOLOGY WITH CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION THAT WORKS
    HOWARD PITLER / ELIZABETH R. HUBBELL / MATT KUHN
    Technology is ubiquitous, and its potential to transform learning is immense. The first edition of Using Technology with Classroom Instruction That Works answered some vital questions about 21st century teaching and learning: What are the best ways to incorporate technology into the curriculum? What kinds of technology will best support particular learning tasks and objectives?...

    $532.00

  • THE MEDIA IN FRANCE
    RAYMOND KUHN
    This up-to-date, accessible textbook presents a comprehensive overview of the history, present and future prospects of French media, and considers the successes and failures of the French media policy from 1945 to the present day. Raymond Kuhn investigates the politics and economics of the press, radio and television, from the days of state intervention and monopoly provision t...

    $399.00

  • POLITICAL JOURNALISM
    RAYMOND KUHN
    Political Journalism explores practices of political journalism, ranging from American 'civic journalism' to the press corps covering the European Union in Brussels, from Bangkok newsrooms to French and Italian scandal hunters. Challenging both the 'mediamalaise' thesis and the notion of the journalist as the faithful servant of democracy, it explores political journalism in th...

    $1,179.00

  • THE SKIN IN SYSTEMIC AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
    SARZI-PUTTINI, PIERCARLO / DORIA, ANDREA / KUHN, ANNEGRET / GIROLOMONI, GIAMPIETRO
    This book represents the state-of-the-art in the field of skin and autoimmune rheumatic diseases. It covers systematically a growing and multifaceted topic which is of great importance in the clinical practice. It also serves as a sharp educational tool as each chapter provides summaries and specific highlights to key references cited into the text. The pathophysiological link ...

    $1,907.00

  • BROADCASTING AND POLITICS IN WESTERN EUROPE
    RAYMOND KUHN
    First Published in 1985. The changing face of Western European broadcasting provides a fascinating subject of study for the contemporary observer. In part this is because the structures of different national broadcasting systems have altered over the past few years with the growth of new radio stations and television channels. Of particular interest to political scientists is t...

    $1,139.00

  • PERSPECTIVES FROM THE EUROPEAN LANGUAGE PORTFOLIO
    BÄRBEL KÜHN
    Using constructivist principles and autonomous learning techniques the ELP has pioneered innovative and cutting edge approaches to learning languages that can be applied to learning across the spectrum. Although articles on the success of the ELP project have appeared in some academic journals, Perspectives from the European Language Portfolio is the first book to report on and...

    $1,099.00

  • POWDER METALLURGY PROCESSING: THE TECHNIQUES AND ANALYSES
    KUHN, HOWARD
    Powder Metallurgy Processing ...

    $928.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO COMBINATORIAL TESTING
    D. RICHARD KUHN / RAGHU N. KACKER / YU LEI
    Combinatorial testing of software analyzes interactions among variables using a very small number of tests. This advanced approach has demonstrated success in providing strong, low-cost testing in real-world situations. Introduction to Combinatorial Testing presents a complete self-contained tutorial on advanced combinatorial testing methods for re ...

    $1,899.00

  • ORACLE RMAN POCKET REFERENCE
    DARL KUHN / SCOTT SCHULZE
    Oracle RMAN Pocket Reference is a handy guide for DBAs who intend to use Oracle Recovery Manager for database backup and recovery. Because Recovery Manager (RMAN) is a relatively new tool, many DBAs are just becoming familiar with it. They will welcome a timely book that explains clearly and concisely how to use RMAN for common backup and recovery tasks that are infrequent, yet...

    $107.00

  • ORACLE RMAN POCKET REFERENCE
    DARL KUHN / SCOTT SCHULZE
    Oracle RMAN Pocket Reference is a handy guide for DBAs who intend to use Oracle Recovery Manager for database backup and recovery. Because Recovery Manager (RMAN) is a relatively new tool, many DBAs are just becoming familiar with it. They will welcome a timely book that explains clearly and concisely how to use RMAN for common backup and recovery tasks that are infrequent, yet...

    $107.00


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