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  • VISUAL CULTURE AND PANDEMIC DISEASE SINCE 1750
    MARSHA MORTON
    Through case studies, this book investigates the pictorial imaging of epidemics globally, especially from the late eighteenth century through the 1920s when, amidst expanding Western industrialism, colonialism, and scientific research, the world endured a succession of pandemics in tandem with the rise of popular visual culture and new media. Images discussed range from the dep...

    $1,099.00

  • HAROLD PINTER'S SHAKESPEARE
    CHARLES MORTON
    This book charts the impact of Shakespeare’s works on Harold Pinter’s career as a playwright. This exploration traces Shakespeare’s influence through Pinter’s pre-theatre writings (1950-1956), to his collaboration with Sir Peter Hall (starting properly at the RSC in 1962 and continuing until 1983), and a late, unpublished screenplay for an adaptation of The Tragedy of King Lear...

    $1,099.00

  • DESIGNING INTERVENTIONS TO ADDRESS COMPLEX SOCIETAL ISSUES
    SARAH MORTON
    This edited volume is about the application of design-led approaches for developing interventions that have the intention of addressing real-world issues and problems. The book documents the realities of developing and designing interventions for real people, in a real-world context. The topics covered in the book are multi-disciplinary, and include examples from health and wel...

    $1,099.00

  • PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWENTIETH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY
    MORTON ANN GERNSBACHER / SHARON J. DERRY
    This volume features the complete text of the material presented at the Twentieth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. As in previous years, the symposium included an interesting mixture of papers on many topics from researchers with diverse backgrounds and different goals, presenting a multifaceted view of cognitive science. This volume contains papers, posters,...

    $4,800.00

  • RELIGION AND CONFLICT IN MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN WORLDS
    NATASHA R. HODGSON / NICHOLAS MORTON / JOHN MCCALLUM
    This volume seeks to increase understanding of the origins, ideology, implementation, impact, and historiography of religion and conflict in the medieval and early modern periods. The chapters examine ideas about religion and conflict in the context of text and identity, church and state, civic environments, marriage, the parish, heresy, gender, dialogues, war and finance, and ...

    $1,039.00

  • THE AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE
    CHRISTOPHER MORTON / DARREN NEWBURY
    African photography has emerged as a significant focus of research and scholarship over the last twenty years, the result of a growing interest in postcolonial societies and cultures and a turn towards visual evidence across the humanities and social sciences. At the same time, many rich and fascinating photographic collections have come to light. This volume explores the compl...

    $779.00

  • MICROBIOLOGY OF SOLID WASTE
    MORTON A. BARLAZ / ANNA C. PALMISANO
    Interest in solid waste disposal has been growing since the early 1960s, when researchers emphasized the potential for solid waste to harbor pathogenic microorganisms. Since then, society has become more interested in the environmental impacts of solid waste treatment and disposal, and how biological processes are used to minimize these impacts. This new text provides a basic u...

    $1,299.00

  • IMAGE ANALYSIS, CLASSIFICATION AND CHANGE DETECTION IN REMOTE SENSING
    MORTON JOHN CANTY
    Image Analysis, Classification and Change Detection in Remote Sensing: With Algorithms for Python, Fourth Edition, is focused on the development and implementation of statistically motivated, data-driven techniques for digital image analysis of remotely sensed imagery and it features a tight interweaving of statistical and machine learning theory of algorithms with computer cod...

    $1,179.00

  • CHILDREN OF HAM
    FRED MORTON
    Children of Ham: Freed Slaves and Fugitives Slaves on the Kenya Coast,I 873 to 1907 is a chronological account of the repeated bids for freedom made by slaves and ex-slaves on the Kenya coast and of the obstacles placed in their way by the British, the Busaidi Arabs, and the peoples of the coast. Efforts to escape slavery are as old as slavery itself on the Kenya coast, but the...

    $999.00

  • REVIVAL: NUMERICAL SOLUTION OF CONVECTION-DIFFUSION PROBLEMS (1996)
    K.W. MORTON
    Accurate modeling of the interaction between convective and diffusive processes is one of the most common challenges in the numerical approximation of partial differential equations. This is partly due to the fact that numerical algorithms, and the techniques used for their analysis, tend to be very different in the two limiting cases of elliptic and hyperbolic equations. Many ...

    $1,299.00

  • ACROSS THE BOUNDARIES OF BELIEF
    MORTON KLASS / MAXINE WEISGRAU
    This book focuses on anthropological questions and methods, and is offered as a supplement to textbooks on the anthropology of religion. It is designed to help students collecting and interpreting their own fieldwork or archival data and relating their findings to the work of others. ...

    $1,399.00

  • ORDERED UNIVERSES
    MORTON KLASS
    This innovative introduction to the anthropological study of religion challenges traditional categories and assumptions, arguing that too many of them reflect ethnocentric perspectives long discarded by contemporary anthropologists. The continued use of such terms as supernatural" and cult" inescapably communicates that what is under study is not as real or true as the beliefs ...

    $1,099.00

  • THE NEW KNOW-NOTHINGS
    MORTON HUNT
    In recent years, political, religious, and other special-interest groups have waged war on behavioral and social research projects that threaten their interests and values. They have hounded researchers out of universities, cut off their funding through congressional and state legislative pressure, and harassed them with public demonstrations and picketing, all in the hope of f...

    $1,139.00

  • THE CONTEMPORARY SOVIET CITY
    HENRY W. MORTON / ROBERT C. STUART
    This anthology of short stories reflects the writers' shared core experience of Korea's trajectory from an inward-looking feudal state, through Japanese colony and battle-ground for the Korean War, to a modernizing society. Three stories have been added to the original edition. ...

    $999.00

  • FUNDING YOUR MINISTRY
    SCOTT MORTON
    An In-Depth, Biblical Guide for Successfully Raising Personal Support Break through the fundraising fears and financial barriers keeping you from full-time ministry. Funding Your Ministry will answer your questions and put you on the biblical path for recruiting and maintaining donor support. Updated, Third Edition International funding coach Scott Morton has expanded his popul...

    $339.00

  • UNDERSTANDING LATIN LITERATURE
    SUSANNA MORTON BRAUND
    Understanding Latin Literature is a highly accessible, user-friendly work that provides a fresh and illuminating introduction to the most important aspects of Latin prose and poetry. This second edition is heavily revised to reflect recent developments in scholarship, especially in the area of the later reception and reverberations of Latin literature. Chapters are dedicated to...

    $1,179.00

  • METHODS IN COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH
    CONSTANTINE GATSONIS / SALLY C. MORTON
    Comparative effectiveness research (CER) is the generation and synthesis of evidence that compares the benefits and harms of alternative methods to prevent, diagnose, treat, and monitor a clinical condition or to improve the delivery of care (IOM 2009). CER is conducted to develop evidence that will aid patients, clinicians, purchasers, and health policy makers in making inform...

    $1,239.00

  • DARK MINDS
    B. A. MORTON / EMMA PULLAR / LOUISE JENSEN / TARA LYONS / RICHARD T. BURKE / BETSY REAVLEY / TONY R. COX /  
    A collection of forty crime and thriller short stories, with all profits from the sale of this book to be donated to Hospice UK and Sophie’s Appeal. Do you think you know darkness? Think again. Bloodhound Books presents Dark Minds—a collection of stories by authors who have come together to produce an anthology that will lure, tantalise and shock its readers. What took place “B...

    $109.00

  • THE COLLECTOR'S VOICE
    SUSAN PEARCE / ROSEMARY FLANDERS / FIONA MORTON
    The Collector’s Voice is a major four-volume project which brings together in accessible form material relevant to the history and practice of collecting in the European tradition from c. 1500 BC to the present day. The series demonstrates how attitudes to objects, the collecting of objects, and the shape of the museum institution have developed over the past 3000 years. Materi...

    $1,059.00

  • THE COLLECTOR'S VOICE
    SUSAN PEARCE / ROSEMARY FLANDERS / FIONA MORTON
    The Collector’s Voice is a major four-volume project which brings together in accessible form material relevant to the history and practice of collecting in the European tradition from c. 1500 BC to the present day. The series demonstrates how attitudes to objects, the collecting of objects, and the shape of the museum institution have developed over the past 3000 years. Materi...

    $859.00

  • ILLUSTRATED RELIGIOUS TEXTS IN THE NORTH OF EUROPE, 1500-1800
    FEIKE DIETZ / ADAM MORTON / LIEN ROGGEN
    In recent years many historians have argued that the Reformation did not - as previously thought - hamper the development of Northern European visual culture, but rather gave new impetus to the production, diffusion and reception of visual materials in both Catholic and Protestant milieus. This book investigates the crosscurrents of exchange in the realm of illustrated religiou...

    $1,059.00

  • THE COLLECTOR'S VOICE
    SUSAN PEARCE / ROSEMARY FLANDERS / FIONA MORTON
    The Collector’s Voice is a major four-volume project which brings together in accessible form material relevant to the history and practice of collecting in the European tradition from c. 1500 BC to the present day. The series demonstrates how attitudes to objects, the collecting of objects, and the shape of the museum institution have developed over the past 3000 years. Materi...

    $1,059.00

  • QUEENS CONSORT, CULTURAL TRANSFER AND EUROPEAN POLITICS, C.1500-1800
    HELEN WATANABE-O'KELLY / ADAM MORTON
    Queens Consort, Cultural Transfer and European Politics examines the roles that queens consort played in dynastic politics and cultural transfer between their natal and marital courts during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. This collection of essays analyses the part that these queens played in European politics, showing how hard and soft power, high politi...

    $1,059.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK TO NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITISH PERIODICALS AND NEWSPAPERS
    ANDREW KING / ALEXIS EASLEY / JOHN MORTON
    The 2017 winner of the Robert and Vineta Colby Scholarly Book Prize Providing a comprehensive, interdisciplinary examination of scholarship on nineteenth-century British periodicals, this volume surveys the current state of research and offers researchers an in-depth examination of contemporary methodologies. The impact of digital media and archives on the field informs all dis...

    $1,099.00

  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF MODERN JAPANESE LITERATURE
    RACHAEL HUTCHINSON AND LEITH MORTON
    The Routledge Handbook of Modern Japanese Literature provides a comprehensive overview of how we study Japanese literature today. Rather than taking a purely chronological approach to the content, the chapters survey the state of the field through a number of pressing issues and themes, examining the ways in which it is possible to read modern Japanese literature and situate it...

    $1,279.00

  • CRUSADING AND WARFARE IN THE MIDDLE AGES
    SIMON JOHN / NICHOLAS MORTON
    This volume has been created by scholars from a range of disciplines who wish to show their appreciation for Professor John France and to celebrate his career and achievements. For many decades, Professor France’s work has been instrumental in many of the advances made in the fields of crusader studies and medieval warfare. He has published widely on these topics including ma...

    $1,299.00

  • GETTING ALONG?
    ADAM MORTON
    Examining the impact of the English and European Reformations on social interaction and community harmony, this volume simultaneously highlights the tension and degree of accommodation amongst ordinary people when faced with religious and social upheaval. Building on previous literature which has characterised the progress of the Reformation as 'slow' and 'piecemeal', this volu...

    $1,139.00

  • COME DAY, GO DAY, GOD SEND SUNDAY
    ROBIN MORTON
    Originally published in 1973. Folk-life and folk-culture, usually the preserve of the scholar, have been brought vividly and entertainingly to life in these recollections and stories of one man’s life in the Irish countryside. This book tells the life story of John Maguire, who died in 1975, including over 50 of the songs he sang, with full musical transcriptions. He was a fine...

    $1,099.00

  • THE MEDIEVAL MILITARY ORDERS
    NICHOLAS MORTON
    This new addition to the popular Seminar Studies series looks at the origins, development and organisation of the Military Orders during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, showing how they functioned as a form of religious life and concentrating on their role in the Crusades and in the government and defence of the Christian kingdoms in the Holy Land. Dr Nicholas Morton offe...

    $1,099.00

  • HOME RULE AND THE IRISH QUESTION
    GRENFELL MORTON
    Taking the years 1800-1920, the book considers the four Home Rule Bills and discusses the role of leading figures such as Charles Stewart Parnell and Isaac Butt. This is a careful study of the rise in political consciousness- it addresses the relationship between nationalism and the Catholic faith, and popular support for the Union amongst Ulster Protestants- providing clear an...

    $979.00


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