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  • COLLISION
    CARRIE LEIGHTON
    She shouldn't want her new college classmate—a bad boy with a dark side who kisses as rough as he fights—yet, she can't seem to stay away in this angsty new adult romance for fans of Penelope Douglas, L.J. Shen, and the After series. There is no rose without a thorn. There is no passion without torment. Vanessa Clark, a second-year college student, has a visceral love of books...

    $202.00

  • TWISTED LOGIC
    LEIGHTON VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
    Twisted Logic: Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Big Questions delves into the intriguing world of twisted logic, where everyday conundrums, bewildering paradoxes, and life's big questions are investigated and decoded. Crafted for the curious mind, this book sheds light on how our intuition and common sense can often mislead us. Without the need for technical jargon or mathematical prowe...

    $700.00

  • A SACRED ARGUMENT
    CHRISTOPHER M. LEIGHTON
    Our society is sharply divided along political, racial, and religious lines. People of faith often feel debilitated in the face of these divisions, understanding neither their nature nor how best to respond. As these divisions become more intense, the need to get at their roots becomes more urgent. A Sacred Argument addresses this need, equipping readers with practical and theo...

    $532.00

  • THE RICH GET RICHER AND THE POOR GET PRISON
    JEFFREY REIMAN / PAUL LEIGHTON
    For 40 years, this classic text has taken the issue of economic inequality seriously and asked: Why are our prisons filled with the poor? Why aren’t the tools of the criminal justice system being used to protect Americans from predatory business practices and to punish well-off people who cause widespread harm? This new edition continues to engage readers in important exercises...

    $1,060.00

  • CONTINUATION OR CHANGE? BORDERS AND FRONTIERS IN LATE ANTIQUITY AND MEDIEVAL EUROPE
    GREGORY LEIGHTON
    This volume examines interdisciplinary boundaries and includes texts focusing on material culture, philological analysis, and historical research. What they all have in common are zones that lie in between, treated not as mere barriers but also as places of exchange in the early Middle Ages. Focusing on borderlands, Continuation or Change uncovers the changing political and mil...

    $1,340.00

  • LEVERAGING SOCIO-EMOTIONAL ASSESSMENT TO FOSTER CHILDREN’S HUMAN RIGHTS
    JACQUELINE P. LEIGHTON
    Leveraging Socio-Emotional Assessment to Foster Children’s Human Rights focuses on teaching and assessing students’ social and emotional attributes within the broader context of children’s rights. School teachers are charged with more than just academic development – every day, they have opportunities to guide children toward humanistic, justice-orientated perspectives and to s...

    $920.00

  • LIVES OF VICTORIAN POLITICAL FIGURES, PART IV VOL 1
    NANCY LOPATIN-LUMMIS / MICHAEL PARTRIDGE / DAVID MARTIN / WILLIAM A HAY / DENYS P LEIGHTON
    First published in 2009, this is a collection of carefully selected extracts from biographies, memoirs, diaries, private letters and other ephemera reveal how these key nineteenth-century figures were viewed by their contemporaries. Volume 1 covers John Stuart Mill. ...

    $1,540.00

  • LIVES OF VICTORIAN POLITICAL FIGURES, PART IV VOL 3
    NANCY LOPATIN-LUMMIS / MICHAEL PARTRIDGE / DAVID MARTIN / WILLIAM A HAY / DENYS P LEIGHTON
    First published in 2009, this is a collection of carefully selected extracts from biographies, memoirs, diaries, private letters and other ephemera reveal how these key nineteenth-century figures were viewed by their contemporaries. Volume 3 covers Walter Bagehot. ...

    $1,540.00

  • PROBABILITY, CHOICE, AND REASON
    LEIGHTON VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
    Much of our thinking is flawed because it is based on faulty intuition. By using the framework and tools of probability and statistics, we can overcome this to provide solutions to many real-world problems and paradoxes. We show how to do this, and find answers that are frequently very contrary to what we might expect. Along the way, we venture into diverse realms and thought e...

    $1,620.00

  • WORK IN CHALLENGING AND UNCERTAIN TIMES
    PATRICIA LEIGHTON / TUI MCKEOWN
    This book was written as the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic began to have a devastating effect on employment across the globe. The crisis has served to highlight many deepseated, often longstanding challenges to employment relationships. These include uncertainties and fears about the impact of technological advances, concerns about safety and wellbeing and controversies aroun...

    $1,160.00

  • THE RE-EMERGENCE OF VIRTUAL REALITY
    LEIGHTON EVANS
    In this short book, Evans interrogates the implications of VR’s re-emergence into the media mainstream, critiquing the notion of a VR revolution by analysing the development and ownership of VR companies while also exploring the possibilities of immersion in VR and the importance of immersion in the interest and ownership of VR enterprises. He assesses how the ideologies and de...

    $640.00

  • CARBON FIBERS
    LEIGHTON H. PEEBLES
    Carbon Fibers presents an up-to-date review of the progress pertaining to the formation of carbon fibers from rayon, acrylic, and pitch precursors. The book emphasizes the preparation, characterization, and properties of commercial materials. It also considers the compressive properties of carbon fibers, the lack of correlation between surface characterization and fiber-matrix ...

    $5,300.00

  • THE RICH GET RICHER AND THE POOR GET PRISON
    JEFFREY REIMAN / PAUL LEIGHTON
    This book shows students that much that goes on in the criminal justice system violates their own sense of basic fairness, presents evidence that the system malfunctions, and sketches a whole theoretical perspective from which they might understand the failures and evaluate them morally. ...

    $1,460.00

  • PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS
    LEIGHTON WHITAKER
    Get valuable insights into best practices and procedures for treatment Mental health practitioners across the country are increasingly treating students by combining the use of psychotropic medication with psychotherapy. Pharmacological Treatment of College Students with Psychological Problems explores in detail this uncritically accepted exponential expansion of the practice. ...

    $1,460.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO PARALLEL ALGORITHMS AND ARCHITECTURES
    F. THOMSON LEIGHTON
    Introduction to Parallel Algorithms and Architectures: Arrays Trees Hypercubes provides an introduction to the expanding field of parallel algorithms and architectures. This book focuses on parallel computation involving the most popular network architectures, namely, arrays, trees, hypercubes, and some closely related networks. Organized into three chapters, this book begins ...

    $1,249.00

  • ALCOHOLISM/CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY AND THE COLLEGE STUDENT
    LEIGHTON WHITAKER / TIMOTHY RIVINUS
    Professionals who work with college students--and college students themselves--address the current epidemic of drug use on college campuses in this timely book. In acknowledging that substance abuse problems proliferate during college and on into adult life when they then affect the next generation, the outstanding group of contributors offers forthright and clear descriptions,...

    $640.00

  • CASE BOOK OF BRIEF PSYCHOTHERAPY WITH COLLEGE STUDENTS
    LEIGHTON WHITAKER / STEWART COOPER / JAMES ARCHER JR
    Short-term therapy doesn't have to be second-best!This valuable book explores a variety of brief therapy approaches with young adults between 17 and 25. Each case discussion thoroughly covers the salient points of the client, the problem, and the treatment, as well as segments of the treatment transcripts that illustrate the critical aspects of the counseling. A post-hoc questi...

    $1,420.00

  • CAMPUS VIOLENCE
    LEIGHTON WHITAKER / JEFFREY POLLARD
    This timely book shows how the rapidly increasing phenomenon of violence in the U.S. is invading college and university campuses. Campus Violence shows what colleges, universities, and other schools can do to deconstruct the violence culture and begin to educate for a better society. The chapters assist educators in determining the nature of both external and internal violence ...

    $1,100.00

  • OUT OF THE SHADOWS
    MICHEL SYRETT / PATRICIA LEIGHTON / ROBERT HECKER / PETER HOLLAND
    Over half of all people working on behalf of any given organization are typically not their own employees. Some are freelance contractors working in their own right. A significant proportion is employed to provide these services by another firm, under agency or outsourcing service agreements. The services they perform under these agreements are often vital in supporting the org...

    $1,340.00

  • THE ECONOMICS OF GAMBLING
    LEIGHTON VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS
    Against a background of extraordinary growth in the popularity of betting and gaming across many countries of the world, there has never been a greater need for a study into gambling's most important factor - its economics. This collection of original contributions drawn from such leading experts as David Peel, Stephen Creigh-Tyte, Raymond Sauer and Donald Siegel covers such in...

    $1,320.00

  • MARCEL PROUST
    LEIGHTON HODSON
    This set comprises 40 volumes covering 19th and 20th century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes. This second set compliments the first 68 volume set of Critical Heritage published by Routledge in October 1995. ...

    $1,360.00

  • UNDERSTANDING AND PREVENTING VIOLENCE
    LEIGHTON C. WHITAKER
    More violence has been perpetrated in the 20th century than in the two previous centuries combined. Understanding and Preventing Violence: Unmasking the Mentality of Human Destructiveness elucidates the mentality of destructive behavior with the hopes that in the future, the trend may be reversed through enlightenment. But in order to choose to be ...

    $1,240.00

  • PANTALICA IN THE SICILIAN LATE BRONZE AND IRON AGES
    ROBERT LEIGHTON
    Pantalica is a large limestone promontory in southeast Sicily known chiefly for a series of extensive cemeteries comprising thousands of chamber tombs cut out of the rock, dating mainly between the 13th and 7th centuries BCE. A UNESCO World Heritage site and nature reserve, renowned for archaeological remains in a spectacular natural setting, the site gives its name to the Late...

    $460.45

  • ¿DÓNDE HACEN POPÓ LOS OSOS?
    JONNY LEIGHTON, MIKE BYRNE
    Cuando uno tiene que ir, tiene que ir, y el oso protagonista de esta divertida y lírica historia convertirá esta premisa primordial en una divertida historia. Este oso buscará un lugar donde hacer popó, pero el bosque es también el hogar de otros animales que no le permitirán hacerlo donde quiera. Una odisea para los más pequeños que responde a la gran pregunta universal: ¿dónd...
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    $289.00

  • ¿QUIÉN ES MI MAMÁ?
    JONNY LEIGHTON, MIKE BYRNE
    Ziggy es una pequeña cebra que, luego de una estampida, se encuentra perdida en la sabana. Ziggy sabe que para regresar a casa sólo necesita encontrar las rayas correctas: las de su mamá. Parece sencillo, pero en la sabana abundan todo tipo de rayas, desde las más pequeñas y sencillas hasta las más grandes y retorcidas. Un viaje gracioso que llevará a Ziggy a conocer a muchos h...
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    $289.00

  • TEAM TOGETHER 1 ACTIVITY BOOK
    LEIGHTON JILL
    The Activity Book contains: A controlled and freer practice plus personalisation and further listening and reading activities An extra practice section for further consolidation of vocabulary and grammar A 'Get ready for…' section for further external exams practice A picture dictionary with all the target vocabulary ...
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    $557.00

  • COMPUTER INCIDENT RESPONSE AND FORENSICS TEAM MANAGEMENT: CONDUCTING A SUCCESSFUL INCIDENT RESPONSE
    JOHNSON, LEIGHTON
    Computer Incident Response and Forensics Team Management provides security professionals with a complete handbook of computer incident response from the perspective of forensics team management. This unique approach teaches readers the concepts and principles they need to conduct a successful incident response investigation, ensuring that proven policies and procedures are esta...

    $763.00

  • THE ACOUSTIC BUBBLE
    LEIGHTON, T
    The Acoustic Bubble ...

    $928.00

  • PHOTOCHEMISTRY OF AIR POLLUTION
    LEIGHTON, PHILIP
    Photochemistry of Air Pollution ...

    $928.00

  • RELIGION SINCE THE REFORMATION
    LEIGHTON PULLAN
    From the Preface -- These lectures make no pretence of being a history of the church during the last four centuries; for such a history could not well be compressed within so small a compass. They are only a few studies and sketches which I hoped might be useful in present circumstances to members of the University. ...

    $515.00


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