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  • GREAT ORMOND STREET HANDBOOK OF PAEDIATRICS
    STEPHEN D MARKS, SIMON BLACKBURN AND STEPHAN STROBEL
    The product of a world centre of excellence in teaching and medical and surgical practice, this new edition of a bestseller has been revised throughout for easier quick reference. Building on the range of expertise showcased in the previous editions, this text incorporates updated material and new figures to helpfully illustrate clinical features and epidemiology. This compact ...

    $1,940.00

  • ABILITY-GROUPING IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS
    RACHEL MARKS
    The use of ability-grouping is currently increasing in primary schools. Teachers and teacher educators are placed in the unenviable position of having to marry research evidence suggesting that ability-grouping is ineffectual with current policy advocating this approach.This book links theory, policy and practice in a critical examination of ability-grouping practices and their...

    $620.00

  • ETHICAL HEALTH
    JOEL MARKS
    This book argues that moralism is a troublesome emotion of the sort one might seek help with from a psychotherapist. Its focus is on how to disabuse ourselves of the illusion that our values are objective, as well as how to manage the manifestations of its residual presence. This thesis may seem odd at first blush because morality is commonly conceived as an antidote to our bas...

    $640.00

  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 55
    WINSTON K. MARKS ET AL.
    Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey through the cosmos with "Amazing Tales Volume 55", an anthology offering unparalleled expedition. This dazzling collection offers a spectrum of science fiction narratives that will ignite your imagination and challenge your perceptions of reality. Each story is a portal to realms where societal norms are tested, personal identities ...

    $39.70

  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 54
    WINSTON K. MARKS ET AL.
    Step into the realm of the extraordinary with "Amazing Tales Volume 54", a masterful anthology offering unparalleled expedition. This collection of riveting science fiction stories goes beyond mere storytelling to engage your intellect and stir your senses, bringing to light profound themes of survival, identity, and humanity's eternal dance with the enigmatic unknown. In "The ...

    $39.70

  • THE BOOK BY DESIGN
    P.J.M. MARKS (EDITOR)
    A richly illustrated look at some of the British Library’s most beautiful books from around the world.   For centuries across the world, books have been created as objects of beauty, with bookmakers lavishing great care on their paper, binding materials, illustrations, and lettering.   The Book by Design, featuring an array of books from the British Library's collection, focuse...

    $786.34

  • DECOLONIZING STUDY ABROAD THROUGH THE IDENTITIES OF LATINX STUDENTS
    G. SUE KASUN / BETH MARKS / JULIÁN JEFFERIES
    This book counters the common understanding of study abroad in Latin America as a White and middle-class colonizer practice and re-imagines it to fit the needs of Latinx immigrant/transnational higher education students. The book centers Latinx youth inhabiting familial heritage spaces as a pathway toward a deeper understanding of themselves as racialized and colonized individu...

    $540.00

  • BACKLASH & KID STUFF
    WINSTON K. MARKS
    Another well written fantasy Sci-Fi adventure thriller short story by Winston K. Marks about aliens coming to earth and introduced robots as personal servants all is going well until they rebel and attempt to take control. (Goodreads) ...

    $39.70

  • JEWISH APPROACHES TO HINDUISM
    RICHARD G. MARKS
    This book explores past expressions of the Jewish interest in Hinduism in order to learn what Hinduism has meant to Jews living mainly in the 12th through the 19th centuries. India and Hinduism, though never at the center of Jewish thought, claim a place in its history, in the picture Jews held of the wider world, of other religions and other human beings. Each chapter focuses ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF CLINICAL SPORT PSYCHOLOGY
    DONALD R. MARKS
    Clinical sport psychology is a rapidly growing field that brings together research and clinical interventions from both clinical psychology and sport and performance psychology. Complementary to sports medicine and clinical sport psychiatry, clinical sport psychology addresses the mental health needs and psychological well-being of athletes, coaches, and other members of the sp...

    $1,280.00

  • BENNY FELDMAN'S ALL-STAR KLEZMER BAND
    ALLISON MARKS / WAYNE MARKS
    Eleven-year-old Benny Feldman spends his days at Sieberling School obeying his number-one rule for surviving sixth grade: blend into the background. So when he signs up his klezmer band to play in the school talent show, his classmates are shocked. Teased by guitar superstar and former friend Jason Conroy, Benny vows to win the trophy and erase the embarrassing nickname that ha...

    $101.99

  • REASON AND ETHICS
    JOEL MARKS
    Reason and Ethics defends the theoretical claim that all values are subjective and the practical claim that human affairs can be conducted fruitfully in full awareness of this. Joel Marks goes beyond his previous work defending moral skepticism to question the existence of all objective values. This leads him to suggest a novel answer to the Companions in Guilt argument that th...

    $1,240.00

  • IDENTITY, AGENCY AND FIELDWORK METHODOLOGIES IN RISKY ENVIRONMENTS
    MONIQUE MARKS / ‎JULTEN ABDELHALIM
    Bringing together a unique set of narratives from social scientists who have been situated in risky environments, this volume discusses the moral and ethical dilemmas of doing fieldwork in environments that are characterised by insecurity. These narratives are situated in the Global South, and the majority of the authors are themselves from the Global South, bringing both authe...

    $1,200.00

  • PERSPECTIVES ON THE AMERICAN WAY OF WAR
    THOMAS MARKS / KIRKLIN J. BATEMAN
    Perspectives on the American Way of War examines salient cases of American experience in irregular warfare, focusing upon the post-World War II era. This book asks why recent misfires have emerged in irregular warfare from an institutional, professional, and academic context which regularly produces evidence that there is in fact no lack of understanding of both irregular chall...

    $1,200.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY AND THE PARANORMAL
    DAVID F. MARKS
    The field of research on the paranormal has changed enormously in the last 20 years. Examining  experiences of ESP, psychokinesis, precognition, ganzfeld, dissociative states, out-of-the-body experiences, alien abductions and near-death experiences, David Marks appraises the best available evidence to date on scientific claims of the paranormal. Each chapter also provides a des...

    $1,363.28

  • STRENGTHS IN DIVERSE FAMILIES OF FAITH
    DAVID C. DOLLAHITE / ‎LOREN D. MARKS
    This book explores how religious families draw on their spiritual beliefs, religious practices, and faith communities to help them strengthen their marital relationships and their parenting. Using in-depth interviews from eight religious groups – Asian American Christian; Black Christian; Catholic and Orthodox Christian; Evangelical Christian; Jewish; Latter-day Saint; Mainline...

    $1,200.00

  • HR FOR CREATIVE COMPANIES
    KATE MARKS
    There is an increasing realisation that small businesses, including architecture practices need to pro-actively engage with HR rather than simply firefighting when something goes wrong. Good HR practices can help with business efficiency and profitability – they provide positive commercial tools that architects and other professionals can use to enhance their creativity whilst ...

    $599.00

  • HANDBOOK OF SERVER MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
    KRISTIN B. MARKS
    Servers are the heart of the network. The Handbook of Server Management and Administration keeps you up-to-date with the very latest server technology and gives you the tools you need to choose, configure and maintain a server that will serve users, data streams and corporate goals with equal efficiency. The practical tips and case studies you'll find in the Handbook include de...

    $7,500.00

  • THE IMPERIAL LION
    STUART A MARKS
    In the 1950s biologists became alarmed by the plight of Africa’s wildlife. Since then they have sought to arrest its decline, but increasing competition between wild fauna and expanding human populations shows that protection alone has been inadequate. The conservationists’ position and strategies have been progressively eroded: large-scale game cropping schemes have failed to ...

    $1,200.00

  • STUDENTS TAKING CHARGE IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE FOR LEADERS
    NANCY SULLA / TANYA BOSCO / JULIE MARKS
    Lead your organization to implement innovative learning environments in which students take ownership so they can achieve at high levels and meet rigorous standards. Students Taking Charge Implementation Guide for Leaders shows you how to inspire, coach, and support teachers to create student-driven classrooms that empower learners through problem-based learning and differentia...

    $860.00

  • FORENSIC ASPECTS OF HYPOGLYCAEMIA
    VINCENT MARKS
    The Forensic Aspects of Hypoglycaemia succinctly covers the medicolegal considerations of hypoglycaemia in a variety of scenarios including driving fatalities, petty crime, homicide and suicide. Covering the definitions and diagnosis of hypoglycaemia to its bearing on criminal behavior, this book draws on the author's extensive experience and contains a wealth of information fo...

    $2,220.00

  • ABNORMAL HEMOGLOBINS IN HUMAN POPULATIONS
    FRANK. B. LIVINGSTONE / JONATHAN MARKS
    Research on abnormal human hemoglobins (protein in blood that carries oxygen), has taught us about the inheritance, biochemistry, and distribution of these traits. This knowledge, coupled with mathematical research using computer models of population genetics, has enabled researchers to marry biological fact and genetic theory. This volume places medical understanding in an evo...

    $1,460.00

  • THE WAYS OF DESIRE
    JOEL MARKS
    This volume marks the coming into its own of a discipline in philosophy: theory of desire. It presents discussions whose primary focus is on desire, with secondary mention of its implications for ethics, action, emotion, mind, and so forth. ...

    $1,340.00

  • U.S. COUNTERTERRORISM
    MICHAEL B. KRAFT / EDWARD MARKS
    "Writing with years of experience in government, Ambassador Edward Marks and Michael Kraft have produced a splendid history of America’s long campaign against terrorism. The book analyzes the recent changes in technology and tactics that have profoundly altered today’s terrorist challenge…to understand where we are and how we got there, start here."—Brian Michael Jenkins, The R...

    $1,940.00

  • SHAPING A GLOBAL THEOLOGICAL MIND
    DARREN C. MARKS
    Theological thinkers are placed into contexts which inform their theological tasks but that context is usually limited to a European or North American centre, usually ignoring minorities and lesser mainstream theologies even in that context. This work focuses on the shift of Christian theological thinking from the North Atlantic to the Global South, even within the North Atlant...

    $1,200.00

  • THE NHS - BEGINNING, MIDDLE AND END?
    JOHN MARKS
    John Marks is something of a national treasure. Warm, funny, passionate, opinionated and occasionally contrary, he is a man whose life for more than 40 years marched in beat with that of the National Health Service. There is scarcely a medical issue or controversy in which John Marks was not involved. Abortion law reform, the doctors' 1970s revolt against the General Medical Co...

    $860.00

  • NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES AND DISEQUILIBRIUM MACRODYNAMICS
    ROBERT MARKS
    This study, first published in 1979, continues by examining the question of whether a competitive economy can efficiently allocate a stock of non-renewable natural resources through time. Long-run analyses of competitive economies with such resources have concluded that, without perfect foresight or a complete set of future markets extending infinitely far into the future, ther...

    $1,100.00

  • HUMAN BIODIVERSITY
    JONATHAN MARKS
    Are humans unique? This simple question, at the very heart of the hybrid field of biological anthropology, poses one of the false of dichotomies—with a stereotypical humanist answering in the affirmative and a stereotypical scientist answering in the negative. The study of human biology is different from the study of the biology of other species. In the simplest terms, people's...

    $1,340.00

  • LARGE MAMMALS AND A BRAVE PEOPLE
    STUART A. MARKS
    The Valley Bisa people inhabit the Luangwa Valley in central Zambia. Among them, the hunter, who tracks such large game as the lion, elephant, and buffalo, commands great respect and esteem from the other members of the lineage who traditionally rely on him for their subsistence and protection. Although the social organization and technology of the Bisa people have undergone tr...

    $1,320.00

  • WORKING WITH DYSPHAGIA
    LIZZY MARKS / DEIRDRE RAINBOW
    This practical text is indispensable to all clinicians working with dysphagia and is suitable for those involved in a range of settings and with a diversity of client groups. With its perspective on everyday working practice, "Working with Dysphagia" fills a gap in an area where practical and workable material is much sought after. This book is a useful resource for all therapi...

    $1,380.00


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