Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: nixon

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  • BIOPHARMACEUTICAL INFORMATICS
    SANDEEP KUMAR, ANDREW NIXON
    Despite the phenomenal clinical success of antibody-based biopharmaceuticals in recent years, discovery and development of these novel biomedicines remains a costly, time-consuming, and risky endeavor with low probability of success. To bring better biomedicines to patients faster, we have come up with a strategic vision of Biopharmaceutical Informatics which calls for syncreti...

    $2,800.00

  • LEARNING PHP, MYSQL & JAVASCRIPT
    ROBIN NIXON
    Build interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open source technologies and web standards, even if you have only basic HTML knowledge. With the latest edition of this popular hands-on guide, you'll tackle dynamic web programming using the most recent versions of today's core technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, jQuery, Node.js, and the power...

    $681.00

  • ROLE EXIT IN PRISON OFFICERS
    SARAH NIXON / DARREN WOODWARD
    Exploring why prison officers leave His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) and the processes and trajectories involved in returning to ‘civilian life’, this book examines the reasons that prison officers want to leave HMPPS and how they transition back to ‘civvy street’. As well as presenting qualitative data from interviews with ex-prison officers, the authors also...

    $1,060.00

  • HARD LOOKS
    SEAN NIXON
    Hard Looks is a fascinating examination of the new masculine imagery that has developed in relation to popular consumption over the last decade. the author skilfully investigates the development of this 'new man' imagery and its relationship to contemporary formations of masculinity and masculine culture. Focusing on the emergence in the mid-1980s of a wide range of new represe...

    $980.00

  • PEDIATRIC STROKE REHABILITATION
    HEATHER ATKINSON / KIM NIXON-CAVE / SABRINA SMITH
    Pediatric Stroke Rehabilitation: An Interprofessional and Collaborative Approach is a groundbreaking text designed to enhance the practice of all health care providers, enrich discussion, and emphasize the interdisciplinary nature of managing best outcomes for a child who has had a stroke. Evidence-based practice is threaded throughout the text with an emphasis on recovery vs. ...

    $2,320.00

  • IMAGINING BODIES AND PERFORMER TRAINING
    ELLIE NIXON
    This book is a practical and theoretical exploration of the embodied imagining processes of devised performance in which the human and more-than-human are co-implicated in the creative process. This study brings together the work of French theatre pedagogue Jacques Lecoq (1921–1999) and French philosopher of science and the imagination Gaston Bachelard (1884–1962) to explore th...

    $1,160.00

  • CONNECTING NON FULL-TIME FACULTY TO INSTITUTIONAL MISSION
    LEORA BARON-NIXON
    Non full-time faculty—whether adjunct, part-time or contingent—has become the lifeline of a vast majority of colleges and universities. They teach many of the foundation and core courses taken by first- and second-year students, teach professional courses in which their own life experiences are invaluable, and step in at short notice to fill-in for regular faculty engaged in re...

    $600.00

  • HOMELANDS, HARLEM AND HOLLYWOOD
    ROB NIXON
    Originally published in 1994, Homelands, Harlem & Hollywood examines the anti-colonialist struggle against apartheid, and the ways in which American and South African culture have been fascinated with and influenced by one another. Rob Nixon’s wide-ranging analysis looks at Hollywood representations of the struggle for liberation, the impact of the Harlem Renaissance on the Sop...

    $900.00

  • ERICH AUERBACH AND THE SECULAR WORLD
    JON NIXON
    Auerbach was one of the foremost literary critics of the 20th century whose work has relevance within the fields of literary criticism, historiography and postcolonial theory. The opening chapter of this book explains how he understood the task of interpretation and his role as an interpreter. The following chapter outlines the important phases in his life with reference to the...

    $1,160.00

  • SYSTEMATIC METHODS FOR ANALYZING CULTURE
    H.J. FRANÇOIS DENGAH II / JEFFREY G. SNODGRASS / EVAN R. POLZER / WILLIAM CODY NIXON
    Systematic Methods for Analyzing Culture is a practical manual that provides step-by-step instruction for collecting and analyzing cultural data. This compact guide explains complex topics in straightforward and practical terms, via research examples, textual and visual software guides, and hands-on exercises. Through each chapter’s introductory examples, the manual illustrates...

    $1,120.00

  • LOBBYING THE EUROPEAN UNION
    PAUL A. SHOTTON / ‎PAUL G. NIXON
    Unique in bringing together contributions from academics and practitioners on the theme of strategic, intelligent modern lobbying this book provides a thorough and accessible discussion on key ideas pertinent to the pursuance of public affairs in the European Union. Combining innovative academic research with first-hand professional experience it offers the reader a combination...

    $1,160.00

  • AN HISTORIC TONGUE
    JOHN HONEY / GRAHAM NIXON
    This volume, first published in 1988, represents in its papers the wide-ranging yet coherent linguistic interests of the late Barbara Strang (1925-1982). For her, the history of English and its current state were two sides of the same coin, and the principle theme of this collection is that neither one may be properly understood without invoking the other. It is a ‘real-data’ c...

    $700.00

  • CHILDREN AS AGENTS IN THEIR WORLDS
    SHEILA GREENE / ELIZABETH NIXON
    Are children the passive recipients of influence from their parents and from society? Is their development determined by their genes and their neurons, or do they have the capacity to think about and influence their own lives and the world around them? How does their interaction with their social and material worlds support or hinder agency? Are children agents, and what do we ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE BUSINESS DEVELOPER'S PLAYBOOK
    PETER NIXON
    This book is not about selling products -- it is about selling yourself, your ideas, and your services. This book explains an innovative dialogue sales process, and the relationship sales principles that underpin it. In every sales situation, there is both a seller and a buyer and, at different times, either the buyer or the seller may take the lead. The dance they perform may ...

    $980.00

  • POWERFUL PARENT PARTNERSHIPS
    ROBERT DILLON / MELISSA NIXON
    It is essential that we work together to craft powerful parent-teacher partnerships that meet the needs of today’s students and schools. In this important new book, authors Robert Dillon and Melissa Nixon explain how schools and families can work together so that the needs of children are always met. Whether you’re a parent hoping to work more effectively with your child’s teac...

    $860.00

  • STORIES FROM THE STREET
    DAVID NIXON
    Stories from the Street is a theological exploration of interviews with men and women who had experienced homelessness at some stage in their lives. Framed within a theology of story and a theology of liberation, Nixon suggests that story is not only a vehicle for creating human transformation but it is one of God's chosen means of effecting change. Short biographies of twelve ...

    $1,460.00

  • THE ORPHAN IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY LAW AND LITERATURE
    CHERYL L. NIXON
    Cheryl Nixon's book is the first to connect the eighteenth-century fictional orphan and factual orphan, emphasizing the legal concepts of estate, blood, and body. Examining novels by authors such as Eliza Haywood, Tobias Smollett, and Elizabeth Inchbald, and referencing never-before analyzed case records, Nixon reconstructs the narratives of real orphans in the British parliame...

    $1,480.00

  • SPORT IN A CHANGING WORLD
    HOWARD NIXON II
    This book shows how the dynamic interplay of a powerful "golden triangle" of sports, media, and business interests with social, cultural, economic, and political forces shapes sport in a changing world. This edition is a condensed and updated version of the first edition, with an emphasis on current social issues in sport. It also has more global content. The golden triangle co...

    $1,800.00

  • RAG DARLINGS
    GLORIA NIXON
    Discover the history behind more than 250 dolls, with photos, fabric panels, and ephemera that bring America's past to life.   Since the day a simple rag doll was carried off the Mayflower, dolls have captured our hearts, and thrifty Americans have always made dolls for their children. As the centuries progressed, early homemade dolls with painted faces gave way to commercial c...

    $229.00

  • LEARNING PHP, MYSQL, JAVASCRIPT, CSS & HTML5
    ROBIN NIXON
    Build interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open-source technologies and web standards, even if you only have basic HTML knowledge. With this popular hands-on guide, you’ll tackle dynamic web programming with the help of today’s core technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML5. Explore each technology separately, learn how to use them togethe...

    $534.00

  • FAITH STEPS FOR MILITARY FAMILIES
    LISA NIXON PHILLIPS
    A book of Christian wisdom, comfort, and strength derived from the Bible specifically for military personnel and their families during times of deployment. There is much preparation made in advance of an upcoming deployment, but sadly spiritual readiness rarely makes it to the check-off list. While war may inflict injuries on the souls of our service members, faith is the balm ...

    $251.00

  • POLITICS AND THE INTERNET IN COMPARATIVE CONTEXT
    PAUL NIXON
    For many years now we have witnessed the developing use of the internet and associated technologies by political actors and organisations. Claims and counter claims have been made as its suitability as a tool to help in the struggle to re-invigorate political participation in democracies across the globe has been contested. This book charts the shifting sands of political activ...

    $1,260.00

  • JUSTICE AND GOVERNANCE IN EAST TIMOR
    ROD NIXON
    Focusing on the case study of Timor Leste, this book presents the New Subsistence State as a conceptual tool for understanding governance challenges in countries characterised by subsistence economic and social relations. It examines the ways in which Timor Leste conforms to the typology of the New Subsistence State, taking into consideration geographic, historical and socio-po...

    $1,320.00

  • CHECK IN TO DANGER
    JOAN LOWERY NIXON
    While on vacation in Oregon, Chris and Sean encounter a meat-locker mystery Piney Point is one of the most beautiful places Sean and Brian Quinn have ever seen, but as far as Brian is concerned, it's not half as pretty as Jennifer Hicks. And getting to know the hotel manager's daughter while his younger brother goofs off in the pool sounds like the perfect vacation. But when a ...

    $85.00

  • HAUNTED ISLAND
    JOAN LOWERY NIXON
    On an island in the Mississippi River, a ghost and his dog stand guard When their aunt buys an old, run-down inn on the banks of the Mississippi, Chris and Amy Holt go south to help her fix up the place. They lend helping hands during the day, but at night, they wonder about the island in the middle of the river—a mysterious place where the townsfolk will not set foot. The isla...

    $85.00

  • RESOURCING EARLY LEARNERS
    SUE NICHOLS / JENNIFER ROWSELL / HELEN NIXON / SOPHIA RAINBIRD
    The landscape of early childhood education and care is changing. Governments world-wide are assuming increasing authority in relation to child-rearing in the years before school entry, beyond the traditional role in assisting parents to do the best they can by their children. As part of a social agenda aimed at forming citizens well prepared to play an active part in a globalis...

    $1,440.00

  • EMBRACING DIVERSITY IN THE LEARNING SCIENCES
    KAFAI, YASMIN B. / SANDOVAL, WILLIAM A. / ENYEDY, NOEL / NIXON, ALTHEA SCOTT / HERRERA, FRANCISCO
    More than a decade has passed since the First International Conference of the Learning Sciences (ICLS) was held at Northwestern University in 1991. The conference has now become an established place for researchers to gather. The 2004 meeting is the first under the official sponsorship of the International Society of the Learning Sciences (ISLS). The theme of this conference is...

    $5,500.00

  • LEARNING PHP, MYSQL, JAVASCRIPT, AND CSS
    ROBIN NIXON
    Learn how to build interactive, data-driven websites—even if you don’t have any previous programming experience. If you know how to build static sites with HTML, this popular guide will help you tackle dynamic web programming. You’ll get a thorough grounding in today’s core open source technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and CSS. Explore each technology separately, learn how ...

    $427.00

  • TEACHING ABOUT RACE RELATIONS (RLE EDU J)
    LAWRENCE STENHOUSE / GAJENDRA VERMA / ROBERT WILD / JON NIXON
    This is the report of two linked research projects: the SSRC Project on Problems and Effects of Teaching about Race Relations, and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Project on Teaching About Race Relations through Drama. Its aim is to help teachers who will face race as a theme, whether it arises in the normal course of their subject teaching or is introduced as a separate top...

    $1,460.00

  • FEEDSACK SECRETS
    GLORIA NIXON
    A quilt historian chronicles the fascinating yet untold story of feedsack quilts made in America during the Great Depression and WWII.   Feedsacks weren't meant for anything more than their name implies until hard times changed the way people looked at available resources. In the 1930s and 40s, quilters facing poverty and fabric shortages found that these cotton bags could be r...

    $229.00


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