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  • THE SPIRITUAL RESISTANCE OF RABBI LEO BAECK
    PAUL MARCUS
    The Spiritual Resistance of Rabbi Leo Baeck provides an overview of the life of Dr. Leo Baeck (1873–1956), a German-Jewish rabbi, theologian, historian and Holocaust survivor, from a psychoanalytic perspective. Paul Marcus approaches Baeck’s life and intellectual/theological contribution as it interfaces with a broadly defined psychoanalysis. This book describes and explains ho...

    $1,160.00

  • WHY IT'S OK TO BE A MODERATE
    MARCUS ARVAN
    Conservatives and progressives rarely agree on much—but one thing many agree upon is that it’s not OK to be a moderate. This book shows they are wrong. In Why It’s OK to be a Moderate, Marcus Arvan shows how many of history’s worst evils have resulted from far-right and far-left radicalism, how escalating conflicts between conservatives and progressives are undermining democrac...

    $540.00

  • PLANNING AND FACILITATING GROUP LEARNING
    MARCUS WITT / BEN KNIGHT
    This is an innovative text for teacher educators exploring detailed research and information that novice teachers need to know about group work in school settings. There is more to learn about group work than simply sitting children together and letting them get on with it! Group work across schools is very common and trainee teachers will step into classrooms where small group...

    $760.00

  • NEW WORDS, NEW MEANINGS: SUPPORTING THE VOCABULARY TRANSITION FROM PRIMARY TO SECONDARY SCHOOL
    ALICE DEIGNAN / MARCUS JONES
    When pupils move from primary to secondary school and start to study subjects in a more specialist way, they have to learn new and unfamiliar disciplinary languages, in each of the numerous subjects in their timetable. These new languages include new ways of presenting ideas, and hundreds, even thousands of new words as well as new meanings of words they think they already know...

    $540.00

  • CYBER OPERATIONS AND THEIR RESPONSIBLE USE
    MARCUS WILLETT
    In the twenty-first century, cyberspace and the ‘real world’ have become inseparable. The stability and security of cyberspace therefore affect, in increasingly profound ways, the economies, international reputations, national security, military capabilities and global influence of states. In their short history, operations in cyberspace have already been used extensively by st...

    $900.00

  • ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
    MARGARET BLACK / MARCUS POWELL
    This title was first published in 2003. An analysis of education and training issues from the perspective of a planner, this book is the culmination of three years' research stemming from a concern by governments over how they can manage change and what contribution education and training policies play in this. ...

    $920.00

  • THIS COULD HAVE BEEN AN EMAIL
    MARCUS STEIN
    Delivering professional development to teachers is an exciting opportunity to share strategies and ideas, but how do you ensure your audience will care what you have to say and find it worth their time? In this helpful book, Marcus Stein shows how you can improve your presentations by embracing your personality and relatability, knowing your audience, becoming more flexible, an...

    $700.00

  • THE STRESS EQUATION
    MARCUS LAGRE
    Workplace stress is not the weakness of individuals; it's caused by systemic problems. Armed with the insights in this book, you can identify, analyze, and systematically reduce the factors that lead to poor health, low productivity, and personal burnout. This book gives you a framework for understanding stress, and a vocabulary to make it easier to discuss it among colleagues....

    $414.00

  • EXPEDITION TO CANAAN
    MARCUS PLETA
    In the 23rd century, the fierce dispute between the United States and China continues in another solar system. On a planet to be colonized by the Americans, six explorers set off on a mission to a continent full of dangers. When they get there, the explorers discover that China has secretly sent scientists who have created hybrids between humans and the beings that inhabit the ...

    $194.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO UNIVERSAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
    MARCUS HUTTER / DAVID QUAREL / ELLIOT CATT
    An Introduction to Universal Artificial Intelligence provides the formal underpinning of what it means for an agent to act intelligently in an unknown environment. First presented in Universal Algorithmic Intelligence (Hutter, 2000), UAI offers a framework in which virtually all AI problems can be formulated, and a theory of how to solve them. UAI unifies ideas from sequential ...

    $1,700.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS AND WISDOM
    PAUL MARCUS
    Psychoanalysis and Wisdom applies psychoanalytic insights into one of the great examples of wisdom literature, the Ethics of the Fathers, an ethical tractate of the Talmud. Paul Marcus quotes key passages from the Ethics of the Fathers, providing a psychoanalytic commentary to enlarge and deepen our understanding of its contents, focusing primarily on what constitutes a flouris...

    $920.00

  • A STORY OF ISLAMIC ART
    MARCUS MILWRIGHT
    Providing an introduction to the artistic and architectural traditions of the Islamic world, A Story of Islamic Art explores fifty case studies, taken from different regions of the Islamic world and from the seventh to the twenty-first centuries. The novel aspect of these case studies is that they are presented as fictional narratives, allowing the reader to imagine art and arc...

    $1,100.00

  • BRYOZOAN STUDIES 2022
    MARCUS M. KEY, JOANNE S. PORTER AND PATRICK N. WYSE JACKSON
    Bryozoan Studies 2022 contains nineteen papers presented at the 19th International Conference of the International Bryozoology Association held at Trinity College Dublin in August 2022. Bryozoans are complex and fascinating colonial organisms that range from Cambrian to the present day and which are found in marine and freshwater environments from pole to pole and subtidal to a...

    $1,480.00

  • ALCOHOL: THE PREVENTION DEBATE
    MARCUS GRANT / BRUCE RITSON
    In the early 1980s, emphasis had shifted from the treatment of alcohol problems to their prevention. Yet no clear integrated policy yet existed about how alcohol problems could best be prevented. Many different strategies were put forward as solutions but some were in competition with each other, while some were actually incompatible. Originally published in 1983, what this boo...

    $840.00

  • SENSING GREEK DRAMA
    ZACHARY CASE / MARCUS ELLIS / ANTONIA MARIE REINKE
    Sensing Greek Drama explores ancient Greek tragedy and comedy through the lens of the senses. It works within and beyond a number of recent developments in the scholarship of Classics and related fields. The individual chapters engage with the senses in drama in manifold ways: through various theoretical frameworks borrowed from kindred fields in the humanities and sciences – p...

    $767.99

  • GREATER CHINA'S OLYMPIC MEDAL HAUL
    MARCUS P. CHU
    Between 1984 and 2021, elite athletes from the member regions of Greater China – China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong – competed at each of the ten Summer Olympics. By winning 263 gold medals, 199 silver, and 173 bronze, China became a global sports superpower. Taiwan and Hong Kong pocketed 7 gold medals, 10 silver, and 17 bronze and 2 gold medals, 3 silver, and 4 bronze, respectively,...

    $1,140.00

  • MODIFICATIONS OF PASSIVE FILMS
    P. MARCUS
    The modification of passive films is a promising method of improving the corrosion resistance of metallic materials. As well as reviewing a wide spectrum of film modifications and their effects on passivity and to corrosion resistance, papers presented at this international symposium deal with chemical composition, chemical states and electronic properties of passive films. ...

    $3,000.00

  • TRANSITIONAL SELVES
    MARCUS BUSSEY, MEERA CHAKRAVORTY, AND CAMILA MOZZINI-ALISTER
    This book engages with the ethics and practices of identity formation in a world experiencing identity stress. It engages with crucial questions such as: What models are shaping our view of ourselves and the society in which we live? What images ground our perception of what is true and real? How have the images been historically produced? What are the effects of such models on...

    $1,160.00

  • WELLBEING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    MARCUS A. HENNING / CHRISTIAN U. KRÄGELOH / FIONA MOIR / YAN CHEN / CRAIG S. WEBSTER
    Drawing on holistic research and professional practice, this book provides rich empirical, scientific, and clinical lenses to the discourse on wellbeing in higher education. The authors have appraised the underlying, conceptual, empirical, and applied nature of existing mind-body programmes often utilized to cultivate wellbeing (e.g., seated meditation, yoga, Taijiquan, Pilates...

    $1,160.00

  • JEWISH CULTURE AND SOCIETY IN MEDIEVAL FRANCE AND GERMANY
    IVAN G. MARCUS
    These studies explore the history of the Jewish minority of Ashkenaz (northern France and the German Empire) during the High Middle Ages. Although the Jews in medieval Europe are usually thought to have been isolated from the Christian majority, they actually were part of a 'Jewish-Christian symbiosis.' A number of studies in the collection focus on Jewish-Christian cultural an...

    $1,120.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS AND TOILETING
    PAUL MARCUS
    Psychoanalysis and Toileting is an accessible book that delineates and interprets the psychological meanings of defecating and urinating in everyday life. Paul Marcus’ work gives the clinician an in-depth view of an activity that every patient and practitioner engage in and shows how not dealing with toileting in its wide range of social and practical contexts leaves out a huge...

    $820.00

  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK ON TOURISM AND SMALL ISLAND STATES IN THE PACIFIC
    MARCUS L. STEPHENSON
    This timely handbook critically examines the development and role of tourism in small Pacific Island states located across Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. The volume presents an expansive evaluation of current issues, challenges and potentialities for the 13 self-governing states. Interdisciplinary in coverage and borne of a varied and international authorship, this handbo...

    $1,260.00

  • TOWARDS GOOD LIGHTING FOR THE STAGE
    MARCUS DOSHI
    Towards Good Lighting for the Stage: Aesthetic Theory for Theatrical Lighting Design explores the theoretical underpinnings of effective lighting design from conceptualization to live performance. Through an investigation of the author’s own aesthetic point of view—grounded in a broad investigation of art and design that blends pop culture and fine art, theory, and practice—thi...

    $920.00

  • DESPUÉS DE DICIEMBRE
    MARCUS JOANA
    El tiempo es algo relativo. Para algunos pasa más rápido; para otros, no tanto. A Jenna Brown el último año se le ha hecho eterno. Cuando superas una ruptura el tiempo se rige por otras leyes físicas, y estar un año sin Jack Ross ha sido uno de los retos más difíciles de su vida. Pero ha conseguido superarlo, centrarse en sí misma y convertirse en una Jenna renovada que tiene u...
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    $399.00

  • FEMTOCELLS
    MARCUS WONG
    With Femtocell popularities and deployments on the rise, a number of Femtocell security breach has been reported as a result of pre-standards versions of Femtocells that did not conform to published standards or implemented as a result of lack of understanding of basic security principles. A considerable amount of effort has been devoted, both in industry forums and standards d...

    $1,170.00

  • CHINA, TAIWAN, AND INTERNATIONAL SPORTING EVENTS
    MARCUS P. CHU
    Chu explores the politics behind Taiwanese cities’ pursuit of international sporting events, and the Chinese authorities’ strategic measures in handling the relations with Taiwan since the 1990s. It is assumed that the Chinese authorities constantly oppose Taiwanese cities’ application for, and boycott their subsequent holding of, international sporting events. Doing so would o...

    $1,200.00

  • 日本語NOW! NIHONGO NOW!
    MARI NODA / PATRICIA J. WETZEL / GINGER MARCUS / STEPHEN D. LUFT / SHINSUKE TSUCHIYA
    NihonGO NOW! Level 2 is an intermediate level courseware package that takes a performed-culture approach to learning Japanese. This approach balances the need for an intellectual understanding of structural elements with multiple opportunities to experience the language within its cultural context. From the outset, learners are presented with samples of authentic language that ...

    $1,960.00

  • 日本語NOW! NIHONGO NOW!
    MARI NODA / PATRICIA J. WETZEL / GINGER MARCUS / STEPHEN D. LUFT / SHINSUKE TSUCHIYA
    NihonGO NOW! Level 2 is an intermediate level courseware package that takes a performed-culture approach to learning Japanese. This approach balances the need for an intellectual understanding of structural elements with multiple opportunities to experience the language within its cultural context. From the outset, learners are presented with samples of authentic language that ...

    $1,960.00

  • PENINSULAR AND WATERLOO GENERAL
    MARCUS DE LA POER BERESFORD
    Denis Pack was one of a phalanx of senior Anglo-Irish officers who served with great distinction in the British army in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, earning a reputation as one of the Duke of Wellington's most able brigade commanders. Despite his remarkable and varied military career, he hasn't received the individual attention he deserves, but this omission ha...

    $383.69

  • PUTTING THE FAMILY FIRST
    BILL JORDAN / MARCUS REDLEY / SIMON JAMES
    First published in 1994, Putting the Family First is a study of better-off couples that clarifies the relationship between individualism and family values. Partners’ cultural practices focus on "making something of themselves", being "supportive" of each other, and spending "quality time" with children. But their economic strategies are directed towards competition for position...

    $920.00


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