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  • YAMAHA: THE NEW DAWN
    MATTHEW RICHARDSON
    In the 1960s, Yamaha transitioned from instruments to motorcycle racing, quickly dominating with their innovative two-stroke engines and riders. In the early 1960s, Japanese firm Yamaha, previously known as a musical instrument maker, took their first faltering steps into the arena of top flight motorcycle racing. They were comparative latecomers in this world, but soon made st...

    $255.99

  • SPORT AND THE MEDIA
    MERRYN SHERWOOD / ANTHONY KERR / ASHLEIGH-JANE THOMPSON / MATTHEW NICHOLSON
    Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, Sport and the Media: Managing the Nexus combines in-depth analysis of the rapidly developing sport media industry with a clear and straightforward guide to practical sport media management skills. The book explains how the media works, as well as the practical skills necessary to manage the communication process. It explores the...

    $1,320.00

  • SILENT EXODUS—PARENTS' SILENT SUFFERING
    MATTHEW RICHARD SHELDON TODD
    The broad cultural phenomenon of youth dechurching is often accompanied by stories of broken-hearted parents. The objective of this book is to consider ways immigrant parents are impacted by generational assimilation and dechurching from ethno-religious communities. The original contribution of the book is in substantiating parents' experience from a spectrum of impacts. The au...

    $497.00

  • GET INTO GAME DEV
    MATTHEW VENTURES
    Get Into Game Dev: Tech Interview Tactics is a crash-course on how to pass a game development technical interview. It’s designed to guide intermediate and experienced coders through the depth and rigor necessary to land some of the most highly sought-after roles within interactive media. Unlike generic interview-prep books, GIGD maintains a laser-focus on game development to di...

    $1,460.00

  • KNOWLEDGE AND RATIONALITY
    JUAN COMESAÑA AND MATTHEW MCGRATH
    This book features original essays on knowledge and rationality as related to the work of Stewart Cohen. This is the first volume dedicated to Cohen, one of the most influential epistemologists of the last several decades. Stewart Cohen is responsible for introducing the New Evil Demon problem, the problem of easy knowledge, and epistemic contextualism. Any one of these contrib...

    $1,300.00

  • FOSTER CHILDREN, RIGHTS AND THE LAW
    MATTHEW TRAIL
    This book discusses child wishes, rights and participation in the foster care system. Making decisions in a foster child’s best interest is a widely used, but also widely criticized international legal doctrine. This work discusses the two major legal frameworks, best interest and normalcy, for which foster care decisions are made and how those frameworks might shape how child ...

    $1,300.00

  • SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND IDENTITY
    MATTHEW ANDLER
    Sexual orientation and how we might understand it is a topic that arouses significant controversy. Is sexual orientation a natural or social phenomenon? Are categories such as 'queer' and 'straight' essential to the human condition or dependent on contingent cultural practices? While such questions have been considered from the perspectives of sociology and gender studies, they...

    $680.00

  • REMEMBERING ENGLAND: CULTURAL MEMORY IN THE SAGAS OF ICELANDERS
    MATTHEW FIRTH
    This book provides an in-depth study of depictions of England in the Saga of Icelanders (Íslendingasögur), examining their utility as sources for the history of Viking Age Anglo-Scandinavian cultural contact. The Íslendingasögur present themselves as histories, but they are difficult historical sources. Their setting is the Saga Age, a period that begins with the settlement of ...

    $1,300.00

  • ENGAGING THE DOCTRINE OF JESUS (AND MARY)
    MATTHEW LEVERING
    The six chapters of this book focus upon Jesus' conception and birth from a virgin, his authoritative teaching, his miracles, his cross, his resurrection, and his ascension. The purpose of the book is to articulate and defend the truth of these salvific mysteries as presented to us in Scripture. In addition to conversing extensively with historical-critical biblical scholarship...

    $922.00

  • QUEERING MAYBERRY
    MATTHEW THOMAS-REID
    Queering Mayberry: An Exploration of Sexuality and Gender in the Andy Griffith Show is an interdisciplinary study which reexamines The Andy Griffith Show through the frame of queer theory, offering a fresh perspective on its cultural significance in the Southern Appalachians. Amid current debates on Critical Race Theory and LGBTQIA+ rights, the nostalgic pull of the “Myth of Ma...

    $1,220.00

  • BETWEEN THE PSALMS AND THE TWELVE
    MATTHEW I. AYARS
    This book initiates dialogue between recent scholarship on the Psalms and on the Book of the Twelve. While these two biblical corpora are seemingly similar, the scholarship on them has not been brought into fruitful conversation, until now. This volume seeks to demonstrate that insights gained from reading the two sets of biblical texts, even if done separately, can productivel...

    $763.00

  • WAYS OF WAR
    MATTHEW S. MUEHLBAUER / DAVID J. ULBRICH
    Now in its third edition, Ways of War is a comprehensive guide to United States military history and its wider relationship to American society, from the seventeenth century to the present day. This volume remains an accessible and compelling textbook for students and instructors, combining traditional “drum and bugle” history with “war and society” approaches to highlight the ...

    $2,220.00

  • THE FIGHT FOR SOLA SCRIPTURA
    MATTHEW CSERHATI
    Today the exclusive authority of the Bible is under heavy attack. This principle is known as sola scriptura. The charismatic movement pays lip service to it, it is ignored by liberalism, and it is attacked by the Roman Catholic church. But even the evangelical world cannot adequately defend the biblical teaching of sola scriptura since even the church has been compromised with ...

    $461.00

  • ECONOMICS AND EMPIRE IN THE ROMAN WORLD
    MATTHEW J. M. COOMBER
    Over the past few decades the study of biblical economics has developed into an important subfield of biblical studies. This subfield uses textual and archaeological evidence to uncover the economic realities behind biblical literature, resulting in greater understandings of the lives and possible intentions of those individuals and communities that composed these religious tex...

    $674.00

  • ROYAL MARINES IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR
    MATTHEW RICHARDSON
    The Royal Marines had the distinction of serving in every major land campaign of the First World War, as well as participating in most minor ones. They also served afloat as an element of the Royal Navy. For the greater part, the morale and esprit de corps of the formation was second to none, wherever its men found themselves and whatever challenges they faced. This new history...

    $255.99

  • RETHINKING SELF-CONTROL
    MATTHEW C. HAUG
    Research on self-control in both philosophy and psychology is thriving. Yet, despite a wealth of recent philosophical work on the exercise of self-control, there has been surprisingly little empirically informed work in philosophy on self-control as a psychological trait. This book aims to fill this gap. There is abundant evidence that self-control is beneficial both to those w...

    $1,300.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF EFFECTIVE MENTORSHIP
    MATTHEW ASLETT
    In an ever-changing environment, organizations are required to identify and implement numerous decisions about strategic and operational activities. Organizations must consider aspects such as research and development, financial planning, data analytics, information technology, marketing, and production. However, organizational leaders must not neglect the importance of a criti...

    $1,060.00

  • BIOSTATISTICS FOR BIOASSAY
    ANN YELLOWLEES / MATTHEW STEPHENSON
    In recent decades, there has been enormous growth in biologics research and development, with the accompanying development of biological assays for emerging products. In parallel, there have been substantial advances in statistical methodology, as well as technological advances in computer power, enabling new techniques to be implemented via statistical software. Biostatistics ...

    $1,480.00

  • RECOMBINANT POXVIRUSES
    MATTHEW M. BINNS / GEOFFREY L. SMITH
    Recombinant Poxviruses provides a comprehensive examination of poxviruses with an emphasis on the potential of these viruses as new vaccines. The book considers a wide range of issues involved in producing new genetically engineered live vaccines, such as efficacy, safety, stability, cost, host range, immune response, immunization route, use of multivalent vaccines, and need fo...

    $12,900.00

  • PROMPTING DEEPER DISCUSSIONS
    MATTHEW R. KAY
    Learn how to craft better prompts and lead deeper class discussions.Class discussions are the cornerstone of successful instruction and learning— a way to explore complex subject matter and help students develop critical-thinking, listening, and speaking skills. Too often, the questions teachers ask are met not with deep engagement and discovery but blank stares and silen...

    $532.00

  • APPROACHES TO WORK-BASED LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    MATTHEW BARR
    Approaches to Work-Based Learning in Higher Education provides a comprehensive introduction to the delivery of university-level work-based learning (WBL) for educators and policymakers. The contributing authors draw from their wealth of experience of developing apprenticeships, placement programmes and other work-based learning opportunities, advising on best practice when deli...

    $920.00

  • PRACTICAL PRIMER OF DERMATOLOGY
    MATTHEW L. HRIN
    Studying for boards is straightforward, but clinical competence relies on experience and this guide is designed to accelerate that. It’s amazing how much one can know, and still not know what to do. This is likely, at least in part, due to the fact that many existing resources are not usually oriented toward the practical aspects of patient care. For instance, a book might say,...

    $1,340.00

  • TRANSGENDER PEOPLE INVOLVED WITH CARCERAL SYSTEMS
    MAYCOCK, MATTHEW
    Bringing together cutting edge and diverse research from international and interdisciplinary perspectives, this book initiates and shapes conversations about transgender people within the criminal justice system. Ambitious and timely, the book collates research to provide detailed research-based insights into the involvement of transgender people in different types of criminal ...

    $1,300.00

  • WORLD OF SPORT
    MATTHEW TAYLOR
    World of Sport examines the development of modern sport from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1960s in the light of transnational approaches to history. Critically probing existing studies and offering new insights, this volume demonstrates that while sport was a national and international phenomenon, it was invariably constructed transnationally. Taking in topics ranging from...

    $1,100.00

  • GREEK IN MINORITIZED CONTEXTS
    HADODO, MATTHEW JOHN
    This volume examines constructions of Greekness and Greek-speakerhood in geographical and sociohistorical contexts where Greek speakers are minoritised, and Greek is not hegemonic. Authors explore the sociolinguistic outcomes that arise from minoritisation, distant and more recent history, migration, and the proliferation of digital technologies for communication in the 21st ce...

    $1,300.00

  • FUNCTIONAL ANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
    AMANDA MUÑOZ-MARTÍNEZ / MATTHEW D. SKINTA / SARAH SULLIVAN-SINGH / BARBARA KOHLENBERG / MAVIS TSAI
    Following in the steps of the first edition, Functional Analytic Psychotherapy: Distinctive Features, 2nd Edition, provides a history, context, and building blocks for a behavior therapist to incorporate Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP) into their work. This new volume updates material based upon research that has occurred since the first edition, as well as philosophica...

    $620.00

  • THE POLITICAL THEORY OF LIBERAL SOCIALISM
    MATTHEW MCMANUS
    McManus presents a comprehensive guide to the liberal socialist tradition, stretching from Mary Wollstonecraft and Thomas Paine through John Stuart Mill to Irving Howe, John Rawls, and Charles Mills. Providing a comprehensive critical genealogy of liberal socialism from a sympathetic but critical standpoint, McManus traces its core to the Revolutionary period that catalyzed maj...

    $1,120.00

  • THE ANTICOLONIAL LINGUISTICS OF NIKOLAI MARR
    ALLEN, MATTHEW CARSON
    The archaeologist, philologist, and Linguistics theoretician Nikolai Marr (1865-1934) has attracted increasing scholarly attention as a pivotal figure of late-tsarist and early Soviet cultural politics and as an early anticolonial theorist. He remains, however, an elusive thinker who is much written about but seldom read. This volume offers a representative selection of Marr’s ...

    $1,560.00

  • CINEMEDUCATION
    MATTHEW ALEXANDER / PATRICIA LENAHAN / ANNA PAVLOV
    "Whole System Working" is an approach that enables people to find sustainable solutions to local problems. It is also a theoretical approach to organizational development that views groups of people who share a common purpose as a "living system". Based on King's Fund work over four years with health agencies and their local partners in housing, local government, the independen...

    $1,340.00

  • CINEMEDUCATION
    ALEXANDER MATTHEW / PATRICIA LENAHAN / ANNA PAVLOV
    Companion volume to Cinemeducation Volume 1 Cinemeducation, Volume 2 outlines a comprehensive approach to using film in graduate and medical education. It provides readers with a wide array of film excerpts ready for immediate application in the classroom. Each excerpt includes the counter time, year of release, names of actors, a short description of the movie and the scene be...

    $1,760.00