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  • STATES, SECESSIONISTS AND DE FACTO CONTROL AFTER SEPARATIST WARS
    NICHOLAS BARKER
    This book investigates how states and secessionists seek to resolve questions of de facto control in the aftermath of secessionist wars. This work presents a study of the termination and aftermath of separatist wars, using two in-depth case studies – the Georgia-Abkhazia conflict (1994-2006) and the Serbia-Kosovo conflict (1999-2008) – to develop an empirically grounded theoret...

    $1,240.00

  • HOW TO INTERPRET DATA
    NICHOLAS KELLY
    Data is everywhere in business, but knowing how to interpret it is the skill that sets successful professionals apart. How to Interpret Data is your essential guide to understanding and using information with confidence. Learn how to spot patterns, separate insight from noise and turn analysis into decisions that drive real results. You'll discover how to use data to solve prob...

    $329.00

  • THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO THE TRINITY
    NICHOLAS S. PEREZ
    The gospel begins with God. God exists eternally as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. How does what we believe about the Trinity impact the redemption of people before time began, in time, all the way to when time is no more? In The Gospel According to Trinity, Nicholas S. Perez takes readers from eternity to eternity, exploring the work of the triune God in redeeming people. While...

    $479.00

  • INDICATORS OF TEACHING EXCELLENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    ANETA HAYES / NICHOLAS GARNETT
    An innovative take on the controversial question of teaching excellence in Higher Education (HE). After critiquing the very idea of 'measuring' teaching excellence, Hayes and Garnett offer a critical approach to re-conceptualising and measuring teaching excellence and the controversies surrounding current teaching excellence rankings in the UK and internationally. The book prop...

    $600.00

  • PERIPHERAL CENTRALITIES
    NICHOLAS A. PHELPS
    The term ‘peripheral centralities’ may seem something of an oxymoron and yet the spatial peripheries of cities have often been more central to urban development processes than is appreciated. To better understand the nature of peripheral centrality, Peripheral Centralities: The Lost and Past Urbanity of the Suburbs brings together a wide variety of examples of lost and forgotte...

    $1,240.00

  • APPEALING TO GOD OR MAN
    NICHOLAS J. CAMPBELL
    Appealing to God or Man: Contrasting Barrenness and Family Death Narratives in the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East argues for a reevaluation of barrenness-type scenes in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Near East. More specifically, the argument is for a distinction: women in family death narratives appeal to men, while women in barrenness narratives appeal to God. Even the male...

    $568.00

  • THE TEMPORALITY OF BUILDING
    YUN GAO / NICHOLAS TEMPLE / JING XIAO
    This book examines the role that time plays in the life of buildings, adopting a comparative study of this influence between European and Chinese traditions. Whilst issues of time in architecture have attracted increasing interest by academics in the West, challenging the dominant modernist precepts of space, there is little understanding of the subject in China and how these c...

    $1,240.00

  • THE BIRDMAN OF AUSCHWITZ
    NICHOLAS MILTON
    Dr. Günther Niethammer, an ornithologist, conducted bird surveys at Auschwitz, ignoring atrocities, earning the title "Birdman of Auschwitz." When Soviet troops were liberating Auschwitz concentration camp in January 1945 among the piles of half burnt corpses and emaciated prisoners left behind, they were amazed to find nesting boxes for birds. The same boxes were found in the ...

    $255.99

  • STRENGTH-BASED PEDAGOGY FOR SMART STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
    SALLY M. REIS / JOSEPH MADAUS / NICHOLAS GELBAR / SUSAN BAUM
    Using the approach to teaching and developing strengths and talents known as the Schoolwide Enrichment Model (SEM) this book provides a blueprint on how to expand your repertoire of evidence-based practices and pedagogical strategies to better challenge and engage twice exceptional students. Covering topics such as how to provide various types of enrichment for the classroom, h...

    $700.00

  • ORGANISING WHITE-COLLAR AND CORPORATE CRIMES
    NICHOLAS LORD / MICHAEL LEVI
    This book explores how we can re-constitute our approach to analysing and empirically investigating the organisation of white-collar and corporate crimes, with a view to building fuller theoretical and empirical accounts. The work demonstrates how knowledge can be produced and systematised within a conceptual and analytical framework concerned with understanding how such crimes...

    $1,240.00

  • CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTIONS
    NICHOLAS BARRY
    This book analyses constitutional conventions as a powerful but largely neglected framework for studying the law and politics of constitutions. Constitutional conventions are the unwritten rules that inform and circumscribe the political behaviour of individuals, organisations, and a political system. They are as important as the formal legal rules that define written constitut...

    $1,240.00

  • JELLICOE'S WAR
    NICHOLAS JELLICOE
    In February 1917, German U-boats launched a savage unrestricted campaign against both Allied and neutral shipping. At its peak in April, 860,000 tons of Allied merchant shipping was sunk. Britain’s supremacy at sea was being severely challenged and with it the chances of victory in the wider war. Taking up the challenge was Britain’s new First Sea Lord, Sir John Jellicoe, until...

    $421.99

  • TRACE METALS AND FLUORIDE IN BONES AND TEETH
    NICHOLAS D. PRIEST / FRANK VAN DE VYVER
    This volume is a comprehensive introduction to the analysis, binding, uptake, metabolism, kinetics, modeling, distribution, occurrence, toxicity and chelation of metals and fluoride in the body, with special reference to mineralized tissues. Both toxic and relatively harmless polyvalent cations and anions are considered. Included are some which are stable, and others which are ...

    $15,300.00

  • PHYLOGENESIS OF IMMUNE FUNCTIONS
    GREGORY W. WARR / NICHOLAS COHEN
    This volume discusses recent advances in research regarding the evolution of specific and nonspecific defense responses in a taxonomically diverse array of species. Topics regarding invertebrates include the protective mechanisms (cellular and molecular) employed by insects, the protective roles of lectins, and the self-nonself discrimination revealed by tissue incompatibility ...

    $12,500.00

  • ASPECTS OF THE MIND OF BYZANTIUM
    MILTON V. ANASTOS / SPEROS VRYONIS / NICHOLAS GOODHUE
    This volume of studies by the late Milton Anastos contains his major articles published after his previous collection appeared, along with the first publication of a portion of ’The Mind of Byzantium’, Anastos’s projected multi-volume survey of Byzantine intellectual history. These essays deal with the theoretical foundations of Byzantine imperial autocracy, with the formulatio...

    $1,480.00

  • CELL INTERACTIONS IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS
    HORST ROBENEK / NICHOLAS J. SEVERS
    Cell Interactions in Atherosclerosis covers the scientific foundations of the most important disease inflicting the developed world today. It presents a collection of topical aspects on the general theme of cell interactions in atherosclerosis, providing authoritative, up-to-the-minute accounts of how new developments in cell biology have advanced our understanding of these cel...

    $12,500.00

  • RELATIONAL ETHICS IN PSYCHOTHERAPY AND COUNSELLING PRIVATE PRACTICE
    CAZ BINSTEAD / NICHOLAS SARANTAKIS
    This book explores the ethics around everything connected with setting up and running a therapy private practice. Offering a hands-on approach to realistic ethical dilemmas encountered by the private practitioner, the book examines the everyday management of practice, and the context of ethical issues in contemporary private practice. Chapters explore the fundamentals of some o...

    $660.00

  • SEPARATION OF THE PEOPLE, SEPARATION OF THE LAND
    NICHOLAS J. CAMPBELL
    This book argues that the parallel narrative structures of Ezra 9-10 and Nehemiah 1:1--3:32 are intended to connect the two books and highlight theological connection of building the community through exclusive ownership of the land. This is developed by contrasting the return narrative in Nehemiah 1-3 with the two other return narratives in Ezra 1-2 and 7-8. Then the removal o...

    $444.00

  • ENGAGING WITH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION THROUGH THE LANGUAGE ARTS
    NICHOLAS MCGUINN AND AMANDA NAYLOR
    This creative volume demonstrates the urgent importance of engaging students cognitively and affectively with the climate crisis and environmental education, underpinning the vital role the language arts play in expanding this engagement for a better future. Moving beyond the basic modalities of English, chapters written by an internationally diverse group of contributors advoc...

    $1,240.00

  • BONE MARKERS
    MATTHIAS BAUMANN / RICHARD EASTELL / NICHOLAS HOYLE / LOTHAR WIECZOREK
    This monograph brings together the proceedings of a workshop held in Geneva, Switzerland in March 2000 under the joint sponsorship of the University of Sheffield and F Hoffmann La Roche Ltd. Chapters by leading scientists present the latest research on biochemical markers of bone remodelling as well as their clinical applications in the management of osteoporosis. The text focu...

    $4,900.00

  • TRADE, URBANISATION AND THE FAMILY
    DAVID NICHOLAS
    Flanders, best known for its large cities and export-grade woollen cloth, is the setting for these articles. Professor Nicholas here emphasises the region's broader importance in the economy of medieval Europe as a focus of demand for grain and industrial raw materials. Imports to supply the bloated internal markets were more important in establishing the Flemish cities and cre...

    $340.00

  • WORKING AS INDIGENOUS ARCHAEOLOGISTS
    NICHOLAS, GEORGE
    Working as Indigenous Archaeologists explores the often-contentious relationship between Indigenous and other formerly colonized peoples and Archaeology through their own voices. Over the past 35-plus years, the once-novel field of Indigenous Archaeology has become a relatively familiar part of the archaeological landscape. It has been celebrated, criticized, and analyzed as to...

    $1,380.00

  • SOCIAL MEDIA AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
    XIAOCHEN HU / NICHOLAS P. LOVRICH
    Discussing social media-related scholarship found in criminology, legal studies, policing, courts, corrections, victimization, and crime prevention, this book presents the current state of our knowledge on the impact of social media and the major sociological frameworks employed to study the U.S. justice system. Building a theoretical framework for the study of social media and...

    $1,160.00

  • CORPORATE CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND SANCTIONS
    MICHALA MEISELLES, NICHOLAS RYDER, ARIANNA VISCONTI
    This edited collection sheds light on the evolution of corporate financial crime, exploring a myriad of offenses ranging from money laundering and fraud to market manipulation and bribery. Considering and assessing the models used in national law to determine the culpability of corporations, this book compares the different schemes used to address financial and other organisati...

    $1,240.00

  • THE COLLECTED PAPERS OF BERTRAND RUSSELL, VOLUME 2
    NICHOLAS GRIFFIN
    The 1896-1899 papers, few of which were published in Russell's lifetime, concentrate primarily on physics, arithmetic and the concept of quantity. Several views that later became well-known in his The Principles of Mathematics actually originate in his earlier work, and though incomplete,An Analysis of Mathematical Reasoning, forms a centrepiece of the volume. ...

    $4,900.00

  • BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE, 1817-25
    NICHOLAS MASON
    Contextualizes and annotates the influential, scandalous, and entertaining texts which appeared in the "Blackwood's Magazine" between 1817 and 1825. This title features a detailed general introduction, volume introductions and endnotes, providing the reader with an understanding of the origins and early history of "Blackwood's Magazine". ...

    $14,500.00

  • BELONGING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    NICHOLAS D. HARTLEP
    Belonging in Higher Education: Perspectives and Lessons from Diverse Faculty illuminates autoethnographic stories of belonging in higher education in the United States. Chapter counter/stories are contributed by African American, Asian American, Latinx American, Indigenous American, and BIPOC individuals who work in diversity-related positions in the academy. Chapters are writt...

    $1,200.00

  • PARTIR À LA DÉRIVE À BORD DU QE2
    NICHOLAS WALKER
    Écrit par un auteur à succès, voici l'histoire hilarante de sa dépression et de sa fuite autour du monde sur le QE2 ! Histoire incroyable mais véridique, l'état mental fragile de l'auteur lui donne une perspective différente sur les voyages et les millionnaires qu'il côtoie. Un livre de voyage vraiment différent qui vous fera rire à chaque page. C'est l'histoire vraie de la gué...

    $59.00

  • POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SPORT
    NICHOLAS L. HOLT
    Cutting through the political rhetoric about the power of sport as a tool for social change and personal improvement, this book offers insight into how and why participating in sport can be good for children and young people. Still the only book to focus on the role of sport in positive youth development (PYD), it brings together high-profile contributors from diverse disciplin...

    $1,120.00

  • ADVANCED LINEAR ALGEBRA
    NICHOLAS A. LOEHR
    Designed for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in linear or abstract algebra, Advanced Linear Algebra covers theoretical aspects of the subject, along with examples, computations, and proofs. It explores a variety of advanced topics in linear algebra that highlight the rich interconnections of the subject to geometry, algebra, analysis, combinatorics, numer...

    $2,420.00