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  • INTRODUCTION TO PARTICLE PHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY
    GRANT MATHEWS / GUOBAO TANG
    This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the basic concepts of relativistic cosmology and the standard big bang model of cosmology, along with an introduction to quantum field theory and the standard model of particle physics. Readers are guided through the key concepts associated with the standard model of cosmology and the standard model of particle physics, provi...

    $1,840.00

  • PRINTING OF TEXTILE SUBSTRATES
    MATHEWS KOLANJIKOMBIL
    This book discusses the various methods and techniques of printing. It covers the history and development of printing techniques and machinery, design marking details, engraving, ingredients of print pastes, etc. The subject matter of this book also includes notes on the machinery, equipment, and technology used in printing. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri ...

    $1,480.00

  • PVC
    G. MATHEWS
    A study on the production, properties and uses, of PVC, Polyvinyl chloride which is the world's third-most widely produced synthetic plastic polymer by the Institute of Materials, London in 1996 ...

    $1,480.00

  • REVIVING RURAL NEWS
    TERI FINNEMAN / NICK MATHEWS / PATRICK FERRUCCI
    Based on extensive research into weekly rural publishers and rural readers, Reviving Rural News demonstrates that a new financial approach to community journalism is urgently needed and viable. This book provides historical context for the state of local news, examines the influence of journalistic identity and boundaries that have prevented change, and offers practical guidanc...

    $640.00

  • LIFE AFTER DEATH TODAY IN THE UNITED STATES, JAPAN, AND CHINA
    GORDON MATHEWS / YANG YANG / MIU YING KWONG
    This book is about contemporary senses of life after death in the United States, Japan, and China. By collecting and examining hundreds of interviews with people from all walks of life in these three societies, the book presents and compares personally held beliefs, experiences, and interactions with the concept of life after death. Three major aspects covered by the book Inclu...

    $1,100.00

  • ABCS OF GEOGRAPHY
    CHRIS FERRIE / ADAM MATHEWS
    Inspire your child's curiosity about the world—one letter at a time. Part of the beloved Baby University series, this board book introduces little learners to the building blocks of geography—from altitude and equator to volcanoes and zoning—with colorful illustrations and language that grows with your child. Designed by early STEM education experts Chris Ferrie and Adam Mathew...

    $121.00

  • DESIGN-CENTERED ENTREPRENEURSHIP
    MIN BASADUR / MICHAEL GOLDSBY / ROB MATHEWS
    Grounded in extensive research and field testing, Design-Centered Entrepreneurship presents a concise problem-solving approach to developing a unique business concept. Step-by-step guidelines provide insight into exploring market problem spaces, uncovering overlooked opportunities, reframing customer problems, creating business solutions, and sustaining success and an entrepren...

    $1,620.00

  • EXAMINATIONS
    JOHN C. MATHEWS
    First Published in 1985, Examinations presents a balanced overview and commentary on all the main aspects of public examinations. The key themes are examinations and their context (historical, political, social, and educational); functions of examination (how they work); equity and fairness of the process; and future of public examinations. Recurring issues in the book are the ...

    $860.00

  • THE ECOLOGICAL SELF
    FREYA MATHEWS
    Environmental disasters, from wildfires and vanishing species to flooding and drought, have increased dramatically in recent years and debates about the environment are rarely far from the headlines. There is growing awareness that these disasters are connected – indeed, that in the fabric of nature everything is interconnected. However, until the publication of Freya Mathews' ...

    $520.00

  • SIZE MATTERS
    JILL MATHEWS YEGAIN
    First published in 1999, this volume responds to a large and growing interest among health policy and research circles on the use of purchasing alliances to leverage change in health care. This book gives detailed and useful specifics on how a leading alliance has fared in California, the most competitive health care market in the United States. Although it is generally accepte...

    $920.00

  • ENTREPRENEURSHIP THE DISNEY WAY
    MICHAEL GOLDSBY / ROB MATHEWS
    This book focuses on the business story of Walt Disney and the company he built. Combining a unique blend of entrepreneurship, creativity, innovation, and a relentless drive to bring out the best in his teams, Walt Disney created one of the most successful ventures in business history. Outlining the specific processes of the company, Goldsby and Mathews provide the reader with ...

    $1,600.00

  • CURRICULUM EXPOSED
    JOHN MATHEWS
    Originally published in 1989. This book defines and explains in simple language the essential characteristics of the school curriculum and the forces which act on it. The National Curriculum provides an integrating theme throughout the book, and the author gives a list of suggested further reading. This is not just a standard first year text for students starting B.Ed and PGCE ...

    $960.00

  • LANGUAGE, POWER, AND RESISTANCE
    ELIZABETH S. MATHEWS
    The current policy of educating d/Deaf and h/Hard of hearing (DHH) students in a mainstream setting, rather than in the segregated environments of deaf schools, has been portrayed as a positive step forward in creating greater equality for DHH students. In Language, Power, and Resistance, Elizabeth S. Mathews explores this claim through qualitative research with DHH children in...

    $611.73

  • FANTASY
    RICHARD MATHEWS
    Using a broad definition of fantasy to include myth, folklore, legend and fairy tale, this survey of the genre will entice as well as inform any student interested in the mysterious, mystical or magical. Beloved authors like J. R. R. Tolkien, Ursula K. Le Guin, William Morris and Robert E. Howard are examined closely. ...

    $1,160.00

  • ANTHROPOLOGIES OF CANCER IN TRANSNATIONAL WORLDS
    HOLLY F. MATHEWS
    Cancer is a transnational condition involving the unprecedented flow of health information, technologies, and people across national borders. Such movement raises questions about the nature of therapeutic citizenship, how and where structurally vulnerable populations obtain care, and the political geography of blame associated with this disease. This volume brings together cutt...

    $999.00

  • ON WINGS OF MAGIC
    ANDRE NORTON / PATRICIA MATHEWS / SASHA MILLER
    This epic fantasy omnibus chronicles the lives of a community of witches fighting to survive hardship and imprisonment after a destructive battle. In the triumphant conclusion to the three-book series Witch World: The Turning, when the Witches of Estcarp combined their powers to prevent the invasion of Karsten, the world was plunged into chaos. Now the survivors struggle to def...

    $119.00

  • YOUR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE PLACEMENT
    IAN MATHEWS / DIANE SIMPSON / KARIN CRAWFORD
    Embarking on a first practice placement can be an anxious experience for social work students. This textbook takes them step-by-step through the process, holding their hand through preparation for practice modules and during the course of the placement itself. Focusing on practicalities, knowledge, values and skills, the authors guide students through the challenges they may fa...

    $1,101.11

  • INTRAOPERATIVE FROZEN SECTIONS
    PEDRAM ARGANI / ASHLEY CIMINO-MATHEWS
    This unique book provides insight into the minds of experienced practicing pathologists and advice on how to better phrase frozen section diagnoses so as to avoid inappropriate surgical management. - Doody's Reviews Intraoperative Frozen Sections presents diagnostic challenges involved in the evaluation in the pathology lab of specimens obtained during surgery through the case ...

    $3,280.00

  • JAPAN'S CHANGING GENERATIONS
    GORDON MATHEWS
    This book argues that 'the generation gap' in Japan is something more than young people resisting the adult social order before entering and conforming to that order. Rather, it signifies something more fundamental: the emergence of a new Japan, which may be quite different from the Japan of postwar decades. It argues that while young people in Japan in their teens, twenties an...

    $1,180.00

  • GLOBALIZATION FROM BELOW
    MATHEWS, GORDON / RIBEIRO, GUSTAVO LINS / VEGA, CARLOS ALBA
    This book explores globalization as actually experienced by most of the world’s people, buying goods from street vendors brought by traders moving past borders and across continents under the radar of the law. The dimensions and practices of ‘globalization from below’ are depicted and analyzed in detail by a team of international scholars. Topics covered include the ‘New Silk R...

    $1,340.00

  • EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN SOCIAL WORK
    IAN MATHEWS / KARIN CRAWFORD
    At a time when the credibility of social work is again being questioned, this book offers a critical approach to the debate concerning the reliability and validity of the evidence, research and knowledge that underpins professional social work practice. It critiques the notion of ′evidence′ and argues that ′knowledge′ is a much broader, more appropriate concept to consider. The...

    $1,223.46

  • SOCIAL WORK AND SPIRITUALITY
    IAN MATHEWS
    Social work in modern society requires practitioners to be culturally and spiritually sensitive. This book explores the often challenging relationships between spirituality, religion and social work. It considers the skills, knowledge and values that are required to incorporate a spiritual awareness into social work practice and in doing so explores in greater depth the social ...

    $1,066.16

  • MARKETING TODAY'S ACADEMIC LIBRARY
    BRIAN MATHEWS
    In Marketing Today’s Academic Library, Brian Mathews uses his vast experience to speak directly to the academic library practitioner about matching services with user needs. This book proposes new visions and ideas, challenging the traditional way of thinking and providing a framework to target users more precisely.Most library marketing intended for undergraduates promotes the...

    $706.75

  • HONG KONG, CHINA
    GORDON MATHEWS / ERIC MA / TAI-LOK LUI
    The idea of ‘national identity’ is an ambiguous one for Hong Kong. Returned to the national embrace of China on 1 July 1997 after 150 years as a British colony, the concept of national identity and what it means to "belong to a nation" is a matter of great tension and contestation in Hong Kong. Written by three academic specialists on Hong Kong cultural identity, social history...

    $1,320.00

  • ORCHESTRATION
    PAUL MATHEWS
    Orchestration: An Anthology of Writings is designed to be a primary or ancillary text for college-level music majors. Although there are several 'how to' textbooks aimed at this market, there is little available that traces the history of orchestration through the writings of composers themselves. By collecting writings from the ninenteenth century to today, Mathews illuminates...

    $1,600.00

  • GLOBAL CULTURE/INDIVIDUAL IDENTITY
    GORDON MATHEWS
    Most people still think of themselves as belonging to a particular culture. Yet today, many of us who live in affluent societies choose aspects of our lives from a global cultural supermarket, whether in terms of food, the arts or spiritual beliefs. So if roots are becoming simply one more consumer choice, can we still claim to possess a fundamental cultural identity? Global Cu...

    $1,160.00

  • PROPHETS AS PERFORMERS
    JEANETTE MATHEWS
    The biblical prophets and Biblical Performance Criticism are brought together in three case studies (Elijah, Ezekiel, Jonah) presented as performances. This book proposes a new method of reading the biblical prophets with a threefold focus on creativity, commentary, and connections. With this method the many and varied performances of the prophets can be better appreciated. Cri...

    $550.00

  • COME FOLLOW ME
    STEVEN HUGH MATHEWS
    The message of Jesus Christ is timeless, and has never been more relevant than in our own day. Jesus' life, ministry, and teachings have inspired billions of people throughout the ages to follow him. The Gospel of Mark was the first gospel written, and presents the story of Jesus in a way that is dynamic, exciting, and profound. In thirty-one brief, accessible chapters, pastor ...

    $302.00

  • CEAWLIN
    RUPERT MATHEWS
    This provocative study of medieval Britain presents a groundbreaking theory on the collapse of the post-Roman order and the formation of England. In Ceawlin: The Man Who Created England, Rupert Matthews draws on newly available evidence, including written sources and newly uncovered artifacts, to present a radically new narrative of post-Roman Britain. In place of the anarchy a...

    $129.00

  • MARRIAGE MADE IN EDEN
    ALICE P. MATHEWS / M. GAY HUBBARD
    Why Does Marriage Today Seem To Be Such a Far Cry From Paradise? Let's face it. Our culture's version of marriage is not as God designed it to be. With a lot more emphasis on individualism and consumerism, today's married couples tend to lose sight of God's original purpose for marriage--a call for his people to take Jesus' message to the heart of everyday life. Marriage Mad...

    $586.00


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