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  • A PHILOSOPHY OF FAITH
    FINLAY MALCOLM / MICHAEL SCOTT
    Faith occupies an important place in human lives. It can be directed towards God, friends, political systems and sports teams, and is said to help people through crises and to motivate people to achieve life goals. But what is faith? Philosophers and theologians have, for centuries, been concerned with questions about the rationality of faith, but more recently, have focussed o...

    $1,099.00

  • THE ANATOMY OF SCOTTISH CAPITAL
    JOHN SCOTT / MICHAEL HUGHES
    Originally published in 1980, this book gives a concrete description of the development of Scottish companies and Scottish capital through the 20th Century, based on empirical study. The study begins with the major companies of 1904-5 and examines their history and subsequent development. The top companies in a number of periods are also examined and the study concludes with an...

    $859.00

  • UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
    MICHAEL SCOTT BAUM
    This book introduces unmanned aircraft systems traffic management (UTM) and how this new paradigm in traffic management integrates unmanned aircraft operations into national airspace systems. Exploring how UTM is expected to operate, including possible architectures for UTM implementations, and UTM services, including flight planning, strategic coordination, and conformance mon...

    $2,300.00

  • THE CONUNDRUM OF CORRUPTION
    MICHAEL JOHNSTON / SCOTT FRITZEN
    This book argues that it is time to step back and reassess the anti-corruption movement, which despite its many opportunities and great resources has ended up with a track record that is indifferent at best. Drawing on many years of experience and research, the authors critique many of the major strategies and tactics employed by anti-corruption actors, arguing that they have m...

    $999.00

  • PROBLEM-ORIENTED POLICING
    MICHAEL SCOTT
    Problem-Oriented Policing: Successful Case Studies is the first systematic and rigorous collection of effective problem-oriented policing projects. It includes more than twenty case studies from among the thousands of projects submitted for the Herman Goldstein Award for Excellence in Problem-Oriented Policing. The volume describes in detail the case studies and explains the wi...

    $1,039.00

  • HAEMOPHILIA IN AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND
    JULIE PARK / KATHRYN SCOTT / DEON YORK / MICHAEL CARNAHAN
    Haemophilia in Aotearoa New Zealand provides a richly detailed analysis of the experience of the bleeding disorder of haemophilia based on longterm ethnographic research. The chapters consider experiences of diagnosis; how parents, children, and adults care and integrate medical routines into family life; the creation of a gendered haemophilia; the use and ethical dilemmas of n...

    $1,099.00

  • STATISTICAL METHODS FOR FIELD AND LABORATORY STUDIES IN BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY
    SCOTT PARDO / MICHAEL PARDO
    Statistical Methods for Field and Laboratory Studies in Behavioral Ecology focuses on how statistical methods may be used to make sense of behavioral ecology and other data. It presents fundamental concepts in statistical inference and intermediate topics such as multiple least squares regression and ANOVA. The objective is to teach students to recognize situations where variou...

    $1,239.00

  • REALISM AND RELIGION
    MICHAEL SCOTT
    This book draws together a distinguished group of philosophers and theologians to present new thinking on realism and religion. The religious realism/antirealism debate concerns the questions of God’s independence from human beings, the nature of religious truth and our access to religious truths. Although both philosophers and theologians have written on these subjects, there ...

    $1,139.00

  • THE PUBLIC POLICY PRIMER
    XUN WU / M. RAMESH / MICHAEL HOWLETT / SCOTT A. FRITZEN
    Fully revised for a second edition, this essential guide provides a concise and accessible overview of the public policy process: agenda-setting, policy formulation, decision-making, implementation, and evaluation. The book provides an introduction to the key policy functions, the challenges they entail, and how the challenges may be addressed by policy actors. Written from a c...

    $1,099.00

  • ARS NOVA
    JOHN L. NÁDAS / MICHAEL SCOTT CUTHBERT
    In the early fourteenth century, musicians in France and later Italy established new traditions of secular and sacred polyphony. This ars nova, or "new art," popularized by theorists such as Philippe de Vitry and Johannes de Muris was the among the first of many later movements to establish the music of the present as a clean break from the past. The rich music of this perio...

    $8,000.00

  • TOWARDS A MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM THAT WORKS
    MICHAEL J SCOTT
    Research has established that there are efficacious psychological therapies for most common mental disorders. In Towards a Mental Health System That Works, psychologist Michael J Scott details the reforms necessary to ensure that consumers of services receive an evidence-based treatment. This book examines: the social significance of interventions that target mental-wellbeing a...

    $859.00

  • MAKING NEW ZEALAND'S POP RENAISSANCE
    MICHAEL SCOTT
    Since the early 2000s New Zealand has undergone a pop renaissance. Domestic artists' sales, airplay and concert attendance have all grown dramatically while new avenues for 'kiwi' pop exports emerged. Concurrent with these trends was a new collective sentiment that embraced and celebrated domestic musicians. In Making New Zealand's Pop Renaissance, Michael Scott argues that thi...

    $1,299.00

  • SURRENDER AT NEW ORLEANS
    DAVID ROONEY / MICHAEL SCOTT
    A history of the marriage of Sir Harry Smith to Lady Smith, who accompanied him on British military campaigns throughout the world in the 19th century. General Sir Harry Smith, respected and beloved by the Duke of Wellington, famously married the Spanish beauty, Juana, after the siege of Badajoz in 1812. Juana choose to stay with her husband for the remaining battles of the Pen...

    $179.00

  • MOVING ON AFTER TRAUMA
    MICHAEL J. SCOTT
    The effects of extreme trauma can continue to be emotionally devastating. Moving On After Trauma offers hope, providing survivors, family members and friends with a roadmap for managing emotional, relationship, physical and legal obstacles to recovery. Dr Scott details examples of the strategies used by twenty characters who have recovered and the survivor (with or without the ...

    $499.00

  • CHINA CONSTRUCTING CAPITALISM
    MICHAEL KEITH / SCOTT LASH / JAKOB ARNOLDI / TYLER ROOKER
    China has been growing at over ten per cent annually since 1978, but this has only come to very widespread notice in the past decade. This received wisdom about China has been largely of two types, both of which – more or less – understand China in the context of neoliberalism. The more business- or business studies-oriented literature seems to argue that if China does not adap...

    $1,399.00

  • CBT FOR COMMON TRAUMA RESPONSES
    MICHAEL J SCOTT
    This is the first book to show how to use cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with the full spectrum of post-traumatic responses; exploring how they affect and relate to one another. Focusing not only on co-morbidity with other anxiety disorders and depression, the book looks more widely at, for example, co-existing pain, substance abuse and head injury. After discussing how to...

    $960.97

  • INTERPERSONAL PSYCHOTHERAPY 2E A CLINICIAN'S GUIDE
    SCOTT STUART / MICHAEL ROBERTSON
    'This book provides a very useful and thought-provoking account of a developing form of interpersonal psychotherapy and gives a clear guide for practising clinicians."Psychological MedicineFirst published in 2003, this groundbreaking text firmly established itself as a touchstone for all therapists using interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT). Key featu ...

    $1,379.00

  • TOURISM AND CLIMATE CHANGE
    DANIEL SCOTT / C. MICHAEL HALL / GOSSLING STEFAN
    Climate change is the single most important global environmental and development issue facing the world today and has emerged as a major topic in tourism studies. Climate change is already affecting the tourism industry and is anticipated to have profound implications for tourism in the twenty-first century, including consumer holiday choices, the geographic patterns of tourism...

    $1,399.00

  • SIMPLY EFFECTIVE COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY
    MICHAEL J. SCOTT
    Research shows that cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for common mental health disorders of mild to moderate severity. Simply Effective Cognitive Behaviour Therapy guides the therapist in treating clients effectively in a simple, structured, time-limited way, as well as indicating where additional treatment or referral is required, thus widening access...

    $979.00

  • LAND USE SCENARIOS
    ALAN W. SHEARER / DAVID A. MOUAT / SCOTT D. BASSETT / MICHAEL W. BINFORD / CRAIG W. JOHNSON / JUSTIN A. S
    Any alteration of the natural processes occurring on a piece of land will have expected as well as unanticipated effects, and those effects have little regard for arbitrary human boundaries. Consequently, it is not enough for land managers to consider only how they might maintain the parcels for which they are responsible; they must also anticipate ...

    $1,939.00

  • COUNSELLING FOR POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
    MICHAEL J SCOTT / STEPHEN G STRADLING
    Counselling for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Third Edition addresses the specifics of counselling clients who have suffered major trauma, whether recently or in the past, and includes 18 detailed case examples together with transcripts of sessions. The authors′ cognitive contextual approach translates the psychobiology of trauma responses into clinically useful analogies and...

    $1,012.45

  • THE NEW PRODUCTION OF KNOWLEDGE
    MICHAEL GIBBONS / CAMILLE LIMOGES / HELGA NOWOTNY / SIMON SCHWARTZMAN / PETER SCOTT / MARTIN TROW
    In this provocative and broad-ranging work, the authors argue that the ways in which knowledge - scientific, social and cultural - is produced are undergoing fundamental changes at the end of the twentieth century. They claim that these changes mark a distinct shift into a new mode of knowledge production which is replacing or reforming established institutions, disciplines, pr...

    $1,081.09

  • PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE PRAGMATICS
    SCOTT, MICHAEL L.
    The innovative approach of the first edition of Programming Language Pragmatics provided students with an integrated view of programming language design and implementation, while offering a solid teaching text on timely language topics in a rigorous yet accessible style. The new edition carries on these distinctive features as well as the signature tradition of illustrating the...

    $941.00

  • SIMPLY EFFECTIVE CBT SUPERVISION
    MICHAEL J. SCOTT
    CBT is the most widely endorsed Evidence Based Treatment (EBT) for psychological disorders. This innovative volume exclusively addresses CBT Supervision, which plays a vital role in the translation of CBT from an EBT to routine practise. Supervision requires a combination of knowledge and skill – the knowledge of the appropriate CBT protocol for the situation and the skill to e...

    $979.00

  • SIMPLY EFFECTIVE GROUP COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY
    MICHAEL J. SCOTT
    Group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (GCBT) and guided self-help widen the availability of evidence-based treatment for common mental health disorders. This volume provides GCBT protocols for common disorders as well as session-by-session teaching materials and self-help survival manuals covering: Depression Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Social Phob...

    $1,099.00

  • SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS OF SUBSTANCE MISUSE
    MARGARET STARK / JASON PAYNE-JAMES / MICHAEL SCOTT-HAM
    The misuse of both legally prescribed and illegally supplied drugs is now so widespread that it affects, either directly or indirectly, a high proportion of the population, impacting many areas of daily life. There are few countries that are not touched by some aspect of substance misuse and the consequences for individuals, families and the wider ...

    $739.00

  • PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE PRAGMATICS
    SCOTT, MICHAEL L.
    Programming Language Pragmatics, Fourth Edition, is the most comprehensive programming language textbook available today. It is distinguished and acclaimed for its integrated treatment of language design and implementation, with an emphasis on the fundamental tradeoffs that continue to drive software development. The book provides readers with a solid foundation in the syntax, ...

    $1,196.00

  • A COGNITIVE-BEHAVIOURAL APPROACH TO CLIENTS' PROBLEMS (PSYCHOLOGY REVIVALS)
    MICHAEL J. SCOTT
    The most useful therapy is one that can be applied to a wide range of client problems, is easy to learn, and produces lasting results following a brief intervention. The cognitive-behavioural approaches described in this volume probably come nearest to this ideal. Originally published in 1989, this book begins with a description of the cognitive-behavioural revolution that had ...

    $499.00

  • SMALL BUSINESS EXPOSED
    SCOTT HOLMES / MICHAEL T. SCHAPER
    This book is a look into the world of the small business owner through their eyes – how the five different "tribes" of business perceive the world around them, how they run their businesses, their motivations and goals. It’s not another "how to" book or an academic treatise. Everyone’s needs and hopes are different; however, by using cutting-edge social scientific research tech...

    $979.00

  • DOMESTIC DEPLOYMENT OF THE ARMED FORCES
    MICHAEL HEAD / SCOTT MANN
    Until recently, internal use of the armed forces has been generally regarded by the public, as well as academic commentators, as conduct to be expected of a military or autocratic regime, not a democratic government. There is however growing concern that the 'war on terror' has been used to condition public opinion to accept the internal deployment of the armed forces, includin...

    $1,299.00


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