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  • INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY
    VAUGHN C. NELSON / KENNETH L. STARCHER
    Introduction to Renewable Energy, Third Edition covers the fundamentals of renewable energy and serves as a resource to undergraduates in renewable energy courses, nonspecialists within the energy industries, or anyone working to support the successful implementation of renewable energy. This revised edition discusses developments that have occurred since the publication of the...

    $3,300.00

  • MEDIA AND PROPAGANDA IN AN AGE OF DISINFORMATION
    NELSON RIBEIRO
    A critical and timely collection that argues for the centrality of propaganda in discussions about the contemporary media landscape and its informational ecosystems. This book explores how “propaganda,” a foundational concept within media and communication studies, has recently been replaced by alternative terms (disinformation, misinformation, and fake news) that fail to captu...

    $1,099.00

  • LABOR’S PARTISANS
    NELSON LICHTENSTEIN, SAMIR SONTI
    The top writers on labor provide vital historical context for the current upsurge in union organizing In 1954, the American labor movement reached its historic height, with one-third of all nonagricultural workers belonging to a union—and much higher percentages in the nation’s key industries. That same year, a group of writers and activists, many with close ties to organized l...

    $532.00

  • RESEARCH METHODS IN SPORTS COACHING
    LEE NELSON
    Research Methods in Sports Coaching is a key resource for students and scholars who are completing research into sports coaching. The book comprises five distinct parts that prompt readers to think about important considerations: preparing and initiating the coaching research process philosophical considerations for coaching research coaching research designs methods of collect...

    $1,280.00

  • WHEN FREEMEN SHALL STAND
    NELSON S. BOND
    "When Freemen Shall Stand" by Nelson S. Bond is an enthralling anthology that captures the essence of courage and the human spirit's resilience. The titular story, "When Freemen Shall Stand," transports readers to a future Earth dominated by Venusians, where legendary Slumberer Stephen Duane awakens to lead a rebellion for freedom. Alongside his steadfast ally Chuck, Duane navi...

    $39.70

  • GODS OF THE JUNGLE
    NELSON S. BOND
    "Gods Of The Jungle" by Nelson S. Bond captivates with a collection of stories that transport readers through time and space, blending science fiction, history, and myth. The centerpiece, "Gods of the Jungle," sets the stage with Ramey Winters, a World War II airman, as he crash-lands near Angkor Wat and stumbles upon a time machine created by the mysterious Gaanelian lord Rudr...

    $39.70

  • HANDBOOK OF PREJUDICE, STEREOTYPING, AND DISCRIMINATION
    NELSON, TODD D.
    This new edition of this bestselling handbook offers a comprehensive and scholarly overview of the latest research on prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination. Now in its third edition, the book provides a full update of its highly successful predecessor and features new material on topics such as antisemitism, mental illness stigma, sexual and gender identity prejudice, ant...

    $3,300.00

  • AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT
    SRISHTI THAKUR / SUMIT BHARAT WASNIK / PRIYANKA SHARMA / BHAVYA KUSH / REBECCA NELSON
    This book serves as a guide to understanding the intricacies and challenges of managing agribusiness enterprises in the modern era. It covers the fundamentals of agribusiness management and discusses the trends and emerging issues. Through real-world case studies and practical examples, this book aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice, enabling the reader to apply t...

    $1,240.00

  • CREOLIZATION AND TRANSATLANTIC BLACKNESS
    NELSON, CHARMAINE A.
    Departing from more conscribed definitions, this book argues for an expansion of the concept of ‘Creolization’ in terms of duration, temporality, population, and importantly, in regional scope, which also impact climate and the practices of slavery that are typically included and excluded from consideration. Eschewing the normative focus on language and music, the authors inste...

    $1,480.00

  • POETRY IS A PAINTING IN WORDS
    MARJORIE NELSON SANFORD
    This is a book of poetry and stories written during the latter part of the twentieth century. Each one addresses the turmoil, wonder, or gaiety of that time. On March 7, 1995, at the age of 96, the author passed away. In preparation for her funeral, Patterson read through her notebook. It was then that Patterson began to really know her. Reading the words, Patterson could hear ...

    $142.00

  • LATER BYZANTINE PAINTING
    ROBERT S. NELSON
    Written over nearly three decades, the fifteen essays involve the three a's of the title, art, agency, and appreciation. The first refers to the general subject matter of the book, Byzantine art, chiefly painting, of the twelfth through the fourteenth centuries, the second to its often human-like agency, and the last to its historical reception. Responding to different issues a...

    $5,100.00

  • COUNCILS OF THE CATHOLIC REFORMATION
    NELSON H. MINNICH
    This new collection by Nelson Minnich deals with the general councils of the Catholic Reformation in the late medieval and early modern periods. The volume opens with overviews of the various editions of and current scholarship on these general councils. Three studies then give special attention to the role of theologians in these councils: their changing legal status (consulta...

    $1,400.00

  • COURTS, ELITES, AND GENDERED POWER IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES
    JANET L. NELSON
    A major theme in the volume of articles by Janet Nelson is the usefulness of gender as a category of historical analysis. Papers range widely across early medieval time and geographical as well as social space, but most focus on the Carolingian period and on royalty and elites. The workings of dynastic political power are viewed in social as well as political context, and the a...

    $4,500.00

  • HOW WE WIN
    CHARLES DERBER, SUREN MOODLIAR, MATT NELSON, AND NANCY TREVIÑO
    This book uniquely demonstrates how a new combination of communities, progressive visions, and strategies provides a path to defeat fascist machinations and strengthens social justice movements. Taking the incredible twists and turns of elections as a given, the book takes the issues, grievances and solutions of social movements as its grounding. Would-be change agents, be they...

    $640.00

  • UNIVERSITY AND ACADEMICS’ SOCIETAL ENGAGEMENT IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
    NELSON CASIMIRO ZAVALE / CHRISTIAN SCHNEIJDERBERG
    This book provides a comprehensive account of the patterns of university and academics’ societal engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), considering knowledge production and the resulting outputs, outcomes, and benefits that are yielded from such engagement for society. Responding to the call for increased visibility of otherwise marginalised voices in SSA’s extant global liter...

    $1,200.00

  • MUNICIPAL CORRUPTION
    KIMBERLY L. NELSON / WHITNEY B. AFONSO
    This book represents the most comprehensive exploration of corruption in U.S. municipal governments written to date. Exploring the 30-year time period from 1990 to 2020 and including all U.S. municipalities with populations of 10,000 people or more, Municipal Corruption: From Policies to People uses both quantitative research and case study analysis to answer the question of wh...

    $1,120.00

  • THE WILLS EYE STRABISMUS SURGERY HANDBOOK
    LEONARD NELSON / ALEX LEVIN
    Although residents and pediatric ophthalmology fellows examine patients in the clinic, they may not be involved in surgery on the same patients and even less often get to follow the progress of these patients postoperatively. The Wills Eye Strabismus Surgery Handbook is designed to address this challenge in residency and fellowship education as a manual focused on developing su...

    $1,760.00

  • MULTIPLY
    DAVID NELSON
    God has not only created us with the ability to multiply through having children, he has also given us the power to multiply disciples who multiply disciples through the preaching of the gospel in the power of the Holy Spirit. In Genesis and Acts, we read how God enabled man to multiply biologically and spiritually. We read how the number of disciples greatly increased and mult...

    $497.00

  • ENLIGHTENMENT BIOPOLITICS
    WILLIAM MAX NELSON
    A wide-ranging history tracing the birth of biopolitics in Enlightenment thought and its aftermath. In Enlightenment Biopolitics, historian William Max Nelson pursues the ambitious task of tracing the context in which biopolitical thought emerged and circulated. He locates that context in the Enlightenment when emancipatory ideals sat alongside the horrors of colonialism, slave...

    $608.74

  • SOFTWARE ENGINEERING FOR DATA SCIENTISTS
    CATHERINE NELSON
    Data science happens in code. The ability to write reproducible, robust, scaleable code is key to a data science project's success—and is absolutely essential for those working with production code. This practical book bridges the gap between data science and software engineering,and clearly explains how to apply the best practices from software engineering to data science. Exa...

    $801.00

  • TEXTBOOK OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES IN ALLERGY
    PUDUPAKKAM K. VEDANTHAN, HAROLD S. NELSON, HUGO VAN BEVER, MANDAKOLATHUR R MURALI
    The uniqueness of this textbook lies in the fact that, it is the FIRST book in the field of allergy addressing in detail the various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The rationale behind presenting this book is to appraise the reader regarding the underlying principles of such procedures and to identify the limitations as well as usefulness in clinical practice. The chapt...

    $1,480.00

  • KILLING SHORE
    K. A. NELSON
    “I thought that this was going to another of those books puffing up the American side of WWII. It most certainly isn’t. K A Nelson tells an interesting story, illuminating a theatre of the North Atlantic campaign that has been comparatively neglected and he tells it well. Recommended.” -The Naval Review It is January 1942. Six weeks after the United States entered World War II,...

    $267.99

  • CAPITAL OF MIND
    ADAM R. NELSON
    The second volume of an ambitious new economic history of American higher education. Capital of Mind is the second volume in a breathtakingly ambitious new economic history of American higher education. Picking up from the first volume, Exchange of Ideas, Adam R. Nelson looks at the early decades of the nineteenth century, explaining how the idea of the modern university arose ...

    $895.18

  • LETTERS FROM INDIA
    ROSS NELSON
    This fascinating volume reproduces the letters and journal of Lady Susan Ramsay (1837-1898), the elder daughter of the Marquess of Dalhousie, Governor-General of India from 1848 to 1856. The correspondence was written over a two-year period: commencing with Susan’s positive response to her father’s request that she join him in Calcutta, following the death of her mother; and co...

    $1,480.00

  • EXCHANGE OF IDEAS
    ADAM R. NELSON
    The first volume of an ambitious new economic history of American higher education. Exchange of Ideas launches a breathtakingly ambitious new economic history of American higher education. In this volume, Adam R. Nelson focuses on the early republic, explaining how knowledge itself became a commodity, as useful ideas became salable goods and American colleges were drawn into tr...

    $895.18

  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO CHILDREN'S LITERATURE AND CULTURE
    NELSON, CLAUDIA
    Focusing on significant and cutting-edge preoccupations within children’s literature scholarship, The Routledge Companion to Children’s Literature and Culture presents a comprehensive overview of print, digital, and electronic texts for children aged zero to thirteen as forms of world literature participating in a panoply of identity formations. Offering five distinct sections,...

    $1,179.00

  • CAMPAIGNS AND ELECTIONS AMERICAN STYLE
    CANDICE J. NELSON
    With new and revised chapters throughout, the sixth edition of Campaigns and Elections American Style allows academics and campaign professionals the chance to explain how the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 general election, and 2022 midterm election upended the campaign process and changed the landscape of political campaigns forever. Offering a unique and careful mix of Democrat and...

    $1,120.00

  • CONFIDENT DATA SCIENCE
    ADAM ROSS NELSON
    The global data market is estimated to be worth $64 billion dollars, making it a more valuable resource than oil. But data is useless without the analysis, interpretation and innovations of data scientists. With Confident Data Science, learn the essential skills and build your confidence in this sector through key insights and practical tools for success. In this book, you will...

    $449.00

  • KALLITYPE, VANDYKE BROWN, AND ARGYROTYPE
    DONALD NELSON
    Focusing on three iron-silver processes—kallitype, Vandyke Brown, and argyrotype—this book will guide readers through how to create prints using these accessible and historic processes in the digital age. Often termed the Brownprint processes, author Donald W. Nelson provides step-by-step detail on how to create prints using kallitype, Vandyke brown, and argyrotype methods, inc...

    $1,340.00

  • ONE MINUTE MIRACLES
    CLAUDIA T NELSON
    How can we make sense of the world when everything we rely on is crumbling? How do we find peace of mind amidst chaos? Claudia T. Nelson answers these questions with honest vulnerability and reflection in One Minute Miracles. Claudia T. Nelson understands the disillusionment and despair of hitting rock bottom. She wrote One Minute Miracles as a result of her journey to find pea...

    $109.00