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  • UNDERSTANDING YOUR STUDENTS' RELIGIONS
    LIZ WILSON / MICHAEL NICHOLS / PETER W. WILLIAMS
    This concise guide helps educators understand the diverse religious practices that shape students’ school and home lives. Using an encyclopedia-like structure, the authors provide short histories and other essential information on a wide variety of religions as well as atheist practices. Each chapter covers origins, beliefs, practices, and common misunderstandings and stereotyp...

    $860.00

  • INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
    SAK ONKVISIT / MICHAEL A. MERZ / JOHN J. SHAW
    This comprehensive text provides students with a solid foundation in international marketing theory, research, and practice. Fully updated throughout, the book covers all the latest trends and topics, including e-commerce, digitalization, corporate sustainability, business ethics, corporate social responsibility, cryptocurrency, and the broader political and economic context. N...

    $2,320.00

  • DIALOGUES ON ETHICAL VEGETARIANISM
    MICHAEL HUEMER
    Worldwide every year, 83 billion animals are slaughtered on factory farms, at the end of brief lives full of suffering. Is it wrong to buy the products of this industry? In this book, two college students – a meat-eater and an ethical vegetarian – discuss this question in a series of dialogues conducted over five days. Issues covered include: how intelligence affects the badnes...

    $440.00

  • FABRICATION FOR THEATRE AND ENTERTAINMENT: WOOD AND FIBER PRODUCTS
    MICHAEL O'NELE
    Fabrication for Theatre and Entertainment: Wood and Fiber Products is a complete reference guide to the process of working with wood products for scenic and properties construction for theatre and entertainment arts. This book covers lumber product characteristics, layout methods for fabricators, and the tooling and machinery used to fabricate with lumber products. While there ...

    $840.00

  • NEOLIBERALISM AND INSECURITY IN ADVANCED CAPITALISM
    MICHAEL A. LONG / ANDREW S. FULLERTON / PAUL B. STRETESKY
    This book examines the relationship between neoliberalism and insecurity, beginning with the post‑World War II period and continuing up through the present. Neoliberalism – the dominant political economic perspective that elevates competition above all else at both the structural and individual levels – has increased the amount of insecurity (e.g., food, energy, job) across the...

    $1,160.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF INSTRUMENTAL AND CHORAL CONDUCTING
    SELIM GIRAY / MICHAEL HANAWALT
    Providing a thorough introduction to both choral and instrumental conducting, this textbook offers a complete package of teaching, study, and assessment materials to support a single-semester foundational conducting course. The book is designed to address the needs of students and instructors in mixed-discipline classrooms, giving equal weight to the conducting skills and reper...

    $1,160.00

  • FIRE OFFICER: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE
    MICHAEL J. WARD / DANE A CARLEY
    Fire Officer: Principles and Practice, Fifth Edition has been updated to meet the JPRs for Chapters 9: Fire Officer I and 10: Fire Officer II of NFPA 1020, Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, Fire Officer, and Emergency Medical Services Officer Professional Qualifications, 2025 Edition. ...

    $1,323.46

  • MEMORY
    ALAN BADDELEY / MICHAEL W. EYSENCK / MICHAEL C. ANDERSON
    This key textbook, now in its fourth edition, provides students with the most comprehensive introduction to the study of human memory and its applications in the field. Written by three leading experts, it delivers an authoritative and accessible overview of key topic areas. Each chapter combines breadth of content coverage with a wealth of relevant practical examples, while th...

    $1,540.00

  • RETHINKING PSYCHOLOGY
    MICHAEL W. EYSENCK
    Can subliminal messages motivate behaviour? Can you train your brain to increase your intelligence? Does parenting style affect personality? Psychologists and non-psychologists looking to understand human behaviour and cognition are forced to contend with a number of complexities unique to the field. Not least amongst these is the fact that psychology lacks the superficially at...

    $580.00

  • POLITICAL EPISTEMOLOGY
    MICHAEL HANNON / ELISE WOODARD
    The New Scientist recently declared that “Philosophers of knowledge, your time has come” and even Barack Obama has warned of an “epistemological crisis.” Following the election of Donald Trump for the second time, the rise of populism, and the proliferation of misinformation and conspiracy theories, epistemological questions are now forefront in our political lives. Can epistem...

    $1,160.00

  • HOW TO MANAGE PEOPLE
    MICHAEL ARMSTRONG
    Managing people is one of the toughest parts of any job, but it's also the key to lasting success. How to Manage People is your essential guide to leading teams with confidence, motivation and trust. Learn how to communicate clearly, delegate effectively and build engagement that drives performance. You'll discover how to handle conflict, reward success and bring out the best i...

    $329.00

  • THE ILLUMINATION OF HISTORY
    AARON MICHAEL JENSEN
    The Illumination of History is a Festschrift in honor of Glen L. Thompson, professor emeritus at Wisconsin Lutheran College (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) and Asia Lutheran Seminary (Hong Kong). Among Thompson's works in various areas of church history are The Correspondence of Julius I (2015), In This Way We Came to Rome: With Paul on the Appian Way (2023 with Mark Wilson), and Jingji...

    $887.00

  • GUSTAV MAHLER, JULIUS KORNGOLD AND THE NEUE FREIE PRESSE
    MICHAEL HAAS
    Julius Korngold, critic at the highly influential newspaper Neue Freie Presse, was close to and supportive of Gustav Mahler and, for the first time, essays on the man and his music are made available in English. Those on his time at Vienna’s Imperial Opera are extensive and well informed. Both Korngold and Mahler shared a common Moravian Jewish background, born in 1860 and both...

    $1,240.00

  • YOUNG PEOPLE, ALCOHOL, AND RISK
    AMY PENNAY / GABRIEL CALUZZI / LAURA FENTON / JOHN HOLMES / MICHAEL LIVINGSTON / JONAS RANINEN / JUKKA TÖR
    Young People, Alcohol, and Risk theorises the social, cultural and economic shifts that have underpinned significant declines in young people’s drinking in high- income countries. Since the early 2000s, alcohol use among young people has declined significantly in most high- income countries. Situated within a theoretical framework of ‘social generations’ and ‘risk’, this book e...

    $1,240.00

  • DRAMATURGY
    MICHAEL EVANS
    How are plays constructed? Taking this essential question and looking at a broad range of Western plays, from Greek tragedies through Ibsen, we can discern a remarkably stable set of dramaturgical principles. Some dramatists adhere to traditional principles to create meaning, while others delight in bending or breaking these conventions, seeking new ways to express meaning. In ...

    $640.00

  • SECRETS OF THE PRINCE OF EXPOSITORS
    MICHAEL HAWK MILLS
    Crowds thronged to hear Alexander Maclaren. Some tried to bribe the doormen for a seat, and extra chairs often had to be placed on stage next to the pulpit. What drew so many to travel to Manchester, England, to hear a preacher? Maclaren knew how to apply the text to real life. His dedication to expository preaching was unique in his day and even surpassed that of his friend Ch...

    $426.00

  • EXERCISES IN STATISTICAL REASONING
    MICHAEL R. SCHWOB / YUNSHAN DUAN / BEATRICE CANTONI / BERNARDO FLORES-LOPEZ / STEPHEN G. WALKER
    Students cultivate learning techniques in school that emphasize procedural problem solving and rote memorization. This leads to efficient problem solving for familiar problems. However, conducting novel research is an exercise in creative problem solving that is at odds with a procedural approach; it requires thinking deeply about the topic and crafting solutions to unique prob...

    $1,400.00

  • HOW THE STOCK MARKET WORKS
    MICHAEL BECKET
    Taking control of your money starts with understanding how investing really works. How the Stock Market Works is your no-nonsense guide to understanding how the UK's financial markets operate and how to use them to your advantage. Now in its fully updated eighth edition, this bestselling book by Michael Beckett simplifies everything from shares and bonds to gilts, derivatives a...

    $449.00

  • MEDIA LAW AND ETHICS
    ROY L. MOORE / MICHAEL D. MURRAY
    This fully revised seventh edition provides a thorough introduction to both the legal and ethical considerations relevant to students pursuing careers in media, law and communication. This comprehensive textbook integrates fundamental legal and ethical principles with cases and examples from both landmark moments and recent history. It incorporates discussion of new technologie...

    $3,000.00

  • HITLER
    MICHAEL LYNCH
    Adolf Hitler is the most notorious political figure of the twentieth century. The story of his life, how he became a dictator, and how he managed to convince so many to follow his cause is a subject of perennial fascination. Balancing narrative and analysis, this biography employs a chronological approach to describe the main features of Hitler’s career. Set against the backgro...

    $1,160.00

  • THE CHANGING PARISH
    MICHAEL P. HORNSBY-SMITH
    First published in 1989, The Changing Parish is the first modern sociological account of the changing Roman Catholic parish in England. It identifies the major changes in parishes and in the roles of parish priests and parishioners. At the heart of the book is a comparison of pre-Vatican and post-Vatican ideal types of Church, parish, priest, and parishioner. The author shows c...

    $1,480.00

  • MODELING AND SIMULATION OF EVERYDAY THINGS
    MICHAEL ROTH
    With Python, C++, FORTRAN, and a friendly conversational tone peppered with attempted humor, Modeling and Simulation of Everyday Things takes us on a journey through constructing models and simulations of systems and processes in everyday life and beyond. Readers can access an example‑packed online repository of programs in each of the three languages, including seldom covered ...

    $1,340.00

  • THE SHILOH CAMPAIGN, 1862
    SEAN MICHAEL CHICK
    A comprehensive and fully illustrated account of the Shiloh Campaign, with over a hundred photographs and detailed maps. After taking Forts Henry and Donelson, the Union army prepared to try and take the vital rail hub of Corinth, Mississippi. To facilitate this, Major General H. Halleck planned to combine Grant’s Army of West Tennessee with Buell’s Army of the Ohio. Meanwhile ...

    $190.99

  • GOING UNDERGROUND
    ANDREW CLARK / JONATHAN MICHAEL CHARTERS-REID
    A retired criminal and his son lead a diverse crew in a high-stakes heist of the Bank of England. In the heart of London, where the whispers of wealth and power echo through the cobblestone streets, a daring plan unfolds to pull off the ultimate heist: stealing from the prestigious Bank of England without plunging the nation into chaos. Going Underground is a gripping crime thr...

    $191.99

  • PADDINGTON TO BIRKENHEAD
    MICHAEL H C BAKER
    Explores the fascinating history of the Great Western Railway route from London to Birkenhead, covering its diverse landscapes, competition with rivals, and legacy. One of the most diverse, complex and thus most interesting railway routes in the land. It set out as part of Brunel’s Great Western Railway plan to cover the country in Broad Gauge tracks but, faced with competition...

    $549.99

  • PADDINGTON TO BIRKENHEAD
    MICHAEL H C BAKER
    Explores the fascinating history of the Great Western Railway route from London to Birkenhead, covering its diverse landscapes, competition with rivals, and legacy. One of the most diverse, complex and thus most interesting railway routes in the land. It set out as part of Brunel’s Great Western Railway plan to cover the country in Broad Gauge tracks but, faced with competition...

    $549.99

  • V PUTI: STUDENT ACTIVITIES MANUAL
    ANNA KUDYMA / OLGA KAGAN / FRANK MILLER / MICHAEL LAVERY
    V Puti: Student Activities Manual is an integral part of the V Puti course and is designed for use alongside V Puti: Russian Grammar in Context. The structure matches the main textbook and provides a wealth of exercises and activities, either for class use or homework. This third edition offers a wider variety of exercises and activities which incorporate more recent language p...

    $1,380.00

  • V PUTI
    ANNA KUDYMA / OLGA KAGAN / FRANK MILLER / MICHAEL LAVERY
    V Puti: Russian Grammar in Context is a multi-level textbook program for learners of Russian that develops proficiency across the four language skills while building intercultural knowledge and competence. The third edition of this highly successful program presents grammar, vocabulary, culture, music, film, and literature within the context of diverse Russian-speaking communit...

    $1,540.00

  • PRAISE OR PERFORMANCE?
    MICHAEL S. MOORE
    Today there are many books about worship and many books about the book of Psalms, but only a few books about the relationship between the two. Contemporary studies of the Psalter are in flux between those focused upon each psalm in its literary-historical environment (micro-structuralists) and those focused upon the Psalter as a great literary text comparable to other "great te...

    $426.00

  • THE EXPERIENCE OF ‘DEFENDING’ THE DOCTORAL DISSERTATION
    MICHAEL BYRAM
    This volume describes, compares, and analyses the experience of ‘defending’ the doctoral dissertation in a final oral examination in universities and traditions in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and beyond. Forming the basis for a comparative study of the different traditions, 11 case study chapters include analysis of the regulatory framework; semi-structured interv...

    $1,140.00