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  • MEASURE THEORY AND FINE PROPERTIES OF FUNCTIONS
    LAWRENCE C. EVANS
    This popular textbook provides a detailed examination of the central assertions of measure theory in n-dimensional Euclidean space, with emphasis upon the roles of Hausdorff measure and capacity in characterizing the fine properties of sets and functions. Measure Theory and Fine Properties of Functions, Second Edition includes many interesting items working mathematical analyst...

    $2,100.00

  • MEDIEVAL MONASTICISM
    C.H. LAWRENCE / JANET BURTON
    Medieval Monasticism traces the Western Monastic tradition from its fourth-century origins in the deserts of Egypt and Syria through the many and varied forms of religious life it assumed during the Middle Ages. It explores the relationship between monasteries and the secular world around them. For a thousand years, the great monastic houses and religious orders were a prominen...

    $1,120.00

  • ENGINEERING-MEDICINE
    LAWRENCE S. CHAN AND WILLIAM C. TANG
    This transformative textbook, first of its kind to incorporate engineering principles into medical education and practice, will be a useful tool for physicians, medical students, biomedical engineers, biomedical engineering students, and healthcare executives. The central approach of the proposed textbook is to provide principles of engineering as applied to medicine and guide ...

    $1,360.00

  • THE DYNAMICS OF AMERICAN POLITICS
    LAWRENCE C. DODD / CALVIN JILLSON
    This book offers a comprehensive assessment of the major theoretical approaches to the study of American politics. Written by leading scholars in the field, the book's essays focus particularly on the contributions that competing macro- and microanalytic approaches make to our understanding of political change in America.The essays include systematic overviews of the patterns o...

    $1,600.00

  • HANDBOOK OF MEDICAL PLAY THERAPY AND CHILD LIFE
    LAWRENCE C. RUBIN
    The Handbook of Medical Play Therapy and Child Life brings together the voices and clinical experiences of dedicated clinical practitioners in the fields of play therapy and child life. This volume offers fresh insights and up to date research in the use of play with children, adolescents, and families in medical and healthcare settings. Chapters take a strength-based approach ...

    $3,200.00

  • AIR CARGO IN MAINLAND CHINA AND HONG KONG
    ANMING ZHANG / GEORGE W.L. HUI / LAWRENCE C. LEUNG / WAIMAN CHEUNG
    Air traffic and the aviation industry have grown rapidly on the Chinese mainland in the two and a half decades since China's open door policy. Accession to the WTO will further stimulate trade and foreign direct investment (FDI), intensifying the demand for air cargo services. It will also open up the Chinese economy to foreign participation in the transportation and logistics ...

    $4,200.00

  • SPORT, MEDIA AND MEGA-EVENTS
    LAWRENCE A. WENNER AND ANDREW C. BILLINGS
    Bringing together many of the most influential scholars in sport and media studies, this book examines the diverse ways that media influences our understanding of the world’s most important sport events, dubbed sports mega-events. It sheds new light on how these events have been changed by the media, and have, in turn, adapted to media to further their brand’s cultural influenc...

    $1,620.00

  • COMMON DISCOURSE PARTICLES IN ENGLISH CONVERSATION
    LAWRENCE C. SCHOURUP
    First published in 1985, this book studies several common items in English conversation known variously as ‘discourse particles’, ‘interjections’, ‘discourse markers’, and, more informally, ‘hesitations’ or ‘fillers’. While the analysis primarily focuses on ‘like’, ‘well’ and ‘you know’, the larger concern is the entire set of items of which these are members and as such ‘I mea...

    $1,160.00

  • TURNING THE TIDE OF MALE JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
    LAWRENCE C. GREBSTEIN / JUDY A. VAN WYK
    Research evidence now supports the prediction that juvenile delinquents fare significantly better in rehabilitative programs than in youth prisons or home confinement. This book constitutes a groundbreaking, how-to roadmap for developing and implementing an effective rehabilitative program for delinquent youth. Based on a landmark study on the treatment of juvenile delinquents,...

    $1,330.00

  • ELEMENTARY NUMBER THEORY
    JAMES S. KRAFT / LAWRENCE C. WASHINGTON
    Elementary Number Theory takes an accessible approach to teaching students about the role of number theory in pure mathematics and its important applications to cryptography and other areas. The first chapter of the book explains how to do proofs and includes a brief discussion of lemmas, propositions, theorems, and corollaries. The core of the tex ...

    $1,600.00

  • ELEMENTARY NUMBER THEORY
    JAMES S. KRAFT / LAWRENCE C. WASHINGTON
    Elementary Number Theory takes an accessible approach to teaching students about the role of number theory in pure mathematics and its important applications to cryptography and other areas. The first chapter of the book explains how to do proofs and includes a brief discussion of lemmas, propositions, theorems, and corollaries. The core of the tex ...

    $1,600.00

  • PROPERTY RIGHTS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    LAWRENCE C. BECKER
    Property Rights: Philosophic Foundations, first published in 1977, comprehensively examines the general justifications for systems of private property rights, and discusses with great clarity the major arguments as to the rights and responsibilities of property ownership. In particular, the arguments that hold that there are natural rights derived from first occupancy, labour, ...

    $1,160.00

  • ON JUSTIFYING MORAL JUDGEMENTS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    LAWRENCE C. BECKER
    Much discussion of morality presupposes that moral judgments are always, at bottom, arbitrary. Moral scepticism, or at least moral relativism, has become common currency among the liberally educated. This remains the case even while political crises become intractable, and it is increasingly apparent that the scope of public policy formulated with no reference to moral justific...

    $1,240.00

  • RECIPROCITY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    LAWRENCE C. BECKER
    The tendency to reciprocate – to return good for good and evil for evil – is a potent force in human life, and the concept of reciprocity is closely connected to fundamental notions of ‘justice’, ‘obligation’ or ‘duty’, ‘gratitude’ and ‘equality’. In Reciprocity, first published in 1986, Lawrence Becker presents a sustained argument about reciprocity, beginning with the strateg...

    $1,320.00

  • HISTORICAL ATLAS OF DERMATOLOGY AND DERMATOLOGISTS
    JOHN THORNE CRISSEY / LAWRENCE C. PARISH / KARL HOLUBAR
    Ranging from the Egypt of the Pharaohs to the present day, Historical Atlas of Dermatology and Dermatologists offers a unique insight into the history of dermatology and the influences that led to present practice. It sheds new light on the emergence of dermatology as a separate medical speciality and on some of the key players who have contributed to its development.Arranged a...

    $1,760.00

  • THE IDEAS OF RONALD H. COASE
    LAWRENCE W. C LAI
    This book is the first work dedicated to the key ideas of Nobel Laureate Ronald Coase on pollution and public goods with sustainable development in mind from the perspective of an economist-town planner. The seminal contributions of Ronald Coase, foretold in the form of the Coase Theorem by another Nobel laureate, George Stigler, have been much analyzed and often misinterpreted...

    $1,560.00

  • THE POET-HISTORIAN QIAN QIANYI
    LAWRENCE C.H YIM
    This book is the first English language study of Qian Qianyi (1582-1664) - a poet and literary critic during the Ming-Qing dynastic transition. Although Qian’s works constitute some of the greatest achievements in pre-modern Chinese lyric poetry, they have been largely understudied and are poorly understood. Qian was reputed for his own aesthetic that changed the character of l...

    $1,140.00

  • POPULAR CULTURE IN COUNSELING, PSYCHOTHERAPY, AND PLAY-BASED INTERVENTIONS
    C. LAWRENCE RUBIN
    With a Foreword by Danny Fingeroth, former Group Editor of Marvel's Spider-Man comics linePopular culture, simply stated, is the language of a people, expressed through everything from its clothing, food choices, and religious practices to its media. The popular and predominant values, interests, and needs of a society find their way into mass consciousness through a variety of...

    $1,383.00

  • ELLIPTIC CURVES
    LAWRENCE C. WASHINGTON
    Like its bestselling predecessor, Elliptic Curves: Number Theory and Cryptography, Second Edition develops the theory of elliptic curves to provide a basis for both number theoretic and cryptographic applications. With additional exercises, this edition offers more comprehensive coverage of the fundamental theory, techniques, and application ...

    $5,300.00

  • USING SUPERHEROES IN COUNSELING AND PLAY THERAPY
    C. LAWRENCE RUBIN / N. THERESA GRABO
    Harness the Therapeutic Power of the Superhero!Application of the Star Wars Adoption NarrativeEmotional Literacy and the Incredible HulkBatman and TraumaWhat Would Superman Do--An Adlerian Approach?With an incisive historical foreword by John Shelton Lawrence and insight from contributors such as Michael Brody, Patty Scanlon, and Roger Kaufman, Lawrence Rubin takes us on a dyna...

    $1,507.00

  • EVIDENCE-BASED CRIME PREVENTION
    FARRINGTON, DAVID P. / MACKENZIE, DORIS LAYTON / SHERMAN, LAWRENCE W. / WELSH, BRANDON C.
    Crime prevention policy and practice is, on the whole, far from objective. Instead of being based on scientific evidence, the crime policy agenda is seemingly driven by political ideology, anecdotal evidence and programme trends. Evidence-Based Crime Prevention seeks to change this by comprehensively and rigorously assessing the existing scientific knowledge on the effectivenes...

    $2,100.00

  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ETHICS
    BECKER, LAWRENCE C. / BECKER, CHARLOTTE B.
    The editors, working with a team of 325 renowned authorities in the field of ethics, have revised, expanded and updated this classic encyclopedia. Along with the addition of 150 new entries, all of the original articles have been newly peer-reviewed and revised, bibliographies have been updated throughout, and the overall design of the work has been enhanced for easier access t...

    $21,000.00

  • FRAGMENT BASED DRUG DESIGN: TOOLS, PRACTICAL APPROACHES, AND EXAMPLES
    KUO, LAWRENCE C.
    There are numerous excellent reviews on fragment-based drug discovery (FBDD), but there are to date no hand-holding guides or protocols with which one can embark on this orthogonal approach to complement traditional high throughput screening methodologies. This Methods in Enzymology volume offers the tools, practical approaches, and hit-to-lead examples on how to conduct FBDD s...

    $2,454.00

  • ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENTS FOR PROCESS CONTROL: THEORY, TECHNIQUES, APPLICATIONS
    LYNNWORTH, LAWRENCE C.
    Engineers, scientists, and technologists will find here, for the first time, a clear and comprehensive account of applications of ultrasonics in the field of process control. Using numerous examples of high-volume, low-cost applications, the author illustrates how the use of new transducer materials and designs, combined with microprocessor-based electronics, make technical and...

    $1,195.00

  • STRATEGIES IN COLD
    WANG, LAWRENCE C.H.
    Strategies in Cold ...

    $928.00

  • HIGH PERFORMANCE TEXTILES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
    LAWRENCE, C.
    High performance textiles represent one of the most dynamic sectors of the international textile and clothing industry. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book provides an important overview of key developments in the field. Chapters cover the use of high performance textiles in such areas as protective clothing, heat and fire protection, medicine, civil...

    $2,861.00

  • LEARNING DEMOCRACY
    LESLIE E. ANDERSON / LAWRENCE C. DODD
    Historically, Nicaragua has been mired in poverty and political conflict, yet the country has become a model for the successful emergence of democracy in a developing nation. Learning Democracy tells the story of how Nicaragua overcame an authoritarian government and American interventionism by engaging in an electoral revolution that solidified its democratic self-governance. ...

    $646.51

  • REINVENTING PUBLIC EDUCATION
    PAUL HILL / LAWRENCE C. PIERCE / JAMES W. GUTHRIE
    A heated debate is raging over our nation’s public schools and how they should be reformed, with proposals ranging from imposing national standards to replacing public education altogether with a voucher system for private schools. Combining decades of experience in education, the authors propose an innovative approach to solving the problems of our school system and find a mid...

    $716.42

  • ADVANCES IN YARN SPINNING TECHNOLOGY
    LAWRENCE, C A
    This book provides an invaluable single source of information on the advances in yarn spinning technologies. Advanced spinning systems are described and comparisons are made of the properties of the yarns produced, and resultant finished products, with those from conventional systems.Part one provides an introduction to yarn fibre spinning and structure. Chapters discuss the pr...

    $3,369.00