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  • MY RETURN TO THE WALTER BOYS
    ALI NOVAK
    New York Times Bestseller! USA Today Bestseller! The highly anticipated sequel to My Life with the Walter Boys, the internationally bestselling novel that inspired the Netflix series! Jackie Howard returns to the Walter ranch after a summer in New York. She needed space—and got it. But she doesn't know where things stand with her and Cole Walter after that goodbye kiss. Over th...

    $304.00

  • COMPOUND POISSON APPROXIMATION
    V. ČEKANAVIČIUS / S. Y. NOVAK
    Compound Poisson approximation appears naturally in situations where one deals with a large number of rare events. It has important applications in insurance, extreme value theory, reliability theory, mathematical biology, and more. Compound Poisson Approximation synthesizes the most important recent research in the field in a single volume. With an extensive list of references...

    $1,480.00

  • CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS IN U.S. TRIBAL LAW
    ANDREW NOVAK
    This book is the first comparative law study of collateral consequences of criminal conviction in all federally recognized Indian tribes in the lower 48 U.S. states, and the mechanisms for restoring civil rights in tribal law. Surveying the constitutions, codes, and ordinances of tribal jurisdictions reveals a broad range of consequences – the impact of which has not been compr...

    $1,240.00

  • INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETY
    LIZABETH A. CRAWFORD / KATHERINE B. NOVAK
    Unlike other texts for undergraduate sociological social psychology courses, Individual and Society covers each of the three research traditions in sociological social psychology—symbolic interactionism, social structure and personality, and group processes and structures. With this approach, the authors make clear the link between sociological social psychology, theory, and me...

    $2,000.00

  • THE LOGIC OF LEGAL ARGUMENTATION
    MARKO NOVAK
    Multi-modal argumentation with its logical, emotional, visceral and kisceral arguments is an important addition to logical argumentation, especially when real-life situations are considered. It does not discard logic but adds other modes of argumentation to complement it, to emphasize the realistic environments of communication. In this sense, the multi-modal theory is importan...

    $1,240.00

  • 3D PRINTING FOR PRODUCT DESIGNERS
    JENNIFER LOY / JAMES NOVAK / OLAF DIEGEL
    3D Printing for Product Designers closes the gap between the rhetoric of 3D printing in manufacturing and the reality for product designers. It provides practical strategies to support the adoption and integration of 3D printing into professional practice. 3D printing has evolved over the last decade into a practical proposition for manufacturing, opening up innovative opportun...

    $1,000.00

  • PHYSICAL TOUCH IN PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
    EDWARD NOVAK
    This groundbreaking book presents a new model for incorporating the human body, and specifically physical touch, into psychoanalysis and psychotherapy, particularly for patients who have experienced trauma. Novak’s model of informed and disciplined touch articulates five categories of touch and three phases of therapeutic body work, all of which can help move the patient and th...

    $960.00

  • AGRICULTURAL POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES
    JAMES L. NOVAK / LARRY D. SANDERS / AMY D. HAGERMAN
    Agricultural Policy in the United States: Evolution and Economics traces U.S. agricultural policy from its colonial roots to the present, using economic concepts to analyze and interpret political and economic consequences. It also examines the processes by which agricultural policies are developed, and the government structure which supports the implementation of legislation p...

    $2,120.00

  • EMPOWERING GIFTED EDUCATORS AS CHANGE AGENTS
    KATIE D. LEWIS / ANGELA M. NOVAK
    Through an accessible, research-based program of professional learning, this critical resource empowers gifted educators to become change agents for equity in their classroom, school, or district. Designed for practitioners seeking to increase the rate of identification and retention of underserved gifted populations, this book guides readers through the Four Zones of Equity-Dr...

    $860.00

  • TEACHING GRAPHIC NOVELS IN THE CLASSROOM
    RYAN J. NOVAK
    Teaching Graphic Novels in the Classroom describes different methods teachers may use to begin teaching graphic literature to new readers. The first chapter of the book is dedicated to the history of the medium and runs from the earliest days of comic books through the growing popularity of graphic novels. It includes profiles of early creators and the significance of certain m...

    $680.00

  • BEST PRACTICES IN PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND TEACHER PREPARATION
    NATIONAL ASSOC FOR GIFTED CHILDREN / ANGELA NOVAK
    Several states offer additional teacher preparation programs by providing either an endorsement or certification in the field, but these are often pursued by teachers specifically enrolled in gifted coursework rather than in general education programs. Practitioners and researchers agree that time and energy should be spent on training teachers in how to address the needs of gi...

    $1,420.00

  • THE NEW REVIEW ECONOMY
    ALISON N. NOVAK
    This book examines third-party review sites (TPRS) and the intersection of the review economy and neoliberal public relations, in order to understand how users and organizations engage the 21st century global review economy. The author applies communication and digital media theories to evaluate contemporary case studies that challenge TPRS and control over digital reputation. ...

    $640.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO SENSORS FOR ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
    MARTIN NOVÁK
    Sensors are all around us. They are in phones, cars, planes, trains, robots, mils, lathes, packaging lines, chemical plants, power plants, etc. Modern technology could not exist without sensors. The sensors measure what we need to know and the control system then performs the desired actions. When an engineer builds any machine he or she needs to have basic understanding about ...

    $1,240.00

  • EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY
    DANIEL PASCOE / ANDREW NOVAK
    Nearly every country in the world has a mechanism for executive clemency, which, though residual in most legal systems, serves as a vital due process safeguard and as an outlet for leniency in punishment. While the origins of clemency lie in the historical prerogative powers of once-absolute rulers, modern clemency laws and practices have evolved to be enormously varied. This v...

    $1,200.00

  • LIFE WRITING AND CELEBRITY
    SANDRA MAYER / ‎JULIA NOVAK
    This book examines the relationship between life writing and celebrity in English-language and comparative literary and cultural contexts, focusing on historical as well as contemporary auto/biographical subjects. With contributions on the 18th-century actress Peg Woffington, Charles Dickens, Mary Pickford, Sergei Eisenstein, W.H. Auden, Marilyn Monroe, and Michael Jackson, amo...

    $1,200.00

  • EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH: OPERA BEYOND DRAMA
    JELENA . NOVAK
    Philip Glass and Robert Wilson’s most celebrated collaboration, the landmark opera Einstein on the Beach, had its premiere at the Avignon Festival in 1976. During its initial European tour, Metropolitan Opera premiere, and revivals in 1984 and 1992, Einstein provoked opposed reactions from both audiences and critics. Today, Einstein is well on the way itself to becoming a canon...

    $1,240.00

  • TRANSFORMING HIGHER EDUCATION THROUGH UNIVERSAL DESIGN FOR LEARNING
    SEÁN BRACKEN, KATIE NOVAK
    Providing insight into the background, theory and practical applications of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), Transforming Higher Education through Universal Design for Learning: An International Perspective examines and shares best practice in UDL implementation worldwide to provide strategies for strengthening student accessibility, engagement and learning outcomes through...

    $920.00

  • HYDRAULIC MODELLING: AN INTRODUCTION
    PAVEL NOVAK / VINCENT GUINOT / ALAN JEFFREY / DOMINIC E. REEVE
    Modelling forms a vital part of all engineering design, yet many hydraulic engineers are not fully aware of the assumptions they make. These assumptions can have important consequences when choosing the best model to inform design decisions. Considering the advantages and limitations of both physical and mathematical methods, this book will help you identify the most appropriat...

    $2,540.00

  • NETWORK NEUTRALITY AND DIGITAL DIALOGIC COMMUNICATION
    ALISON N. NOVAK / MELINDA SEBASTIAN
    In the months after the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) 2017 decision to repeal network neutrality as US policy, it is easy to forget the decades of public, organizational, media and governmental struggle to control digital policy and open access to the internet. Using dialogic communication tactics, the public, governmental actors and organizations impacted the rulin...

    $640.00

  • UNMELTABLE ETHNICS
    MICHAEL NOVAK
    This new, enlarged edition of an influential book originally published in 1972 as The Rise of the Unmeltable Ethnicsextends the author's wise and generous view of ethnicity. Its aim "is to raise consciousness about a crucial part of the American experience: to involve each reader in self-inquiry. Who, after all, are you? What history brought you to where you are? Why are you di...

    $1,320.00

  • INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETY
    LIZABETH A. CRAWFORD / KATHERINE B. NOVAK
    Unlike other texts for undergraduate sociological social psychology courses, this text presents the three distinct traditions in sociological social psychology—symbolic interactionism, social structure and personality, and group processes and structures—and emphasizes the different theoretical frameworks within which social psychological analyses are conducted within each resea...

    $3,000.00

  • ISSUES IN AGING
    MARK NOVAK
    Issues in Aging combines social, psychological, biological, and philosophical perspectives to present a multifaceted picture of aging. Novak illustrates both the problems and the opportunities that accompany older age. This text helps students understand the tremendous variability in aging and introduces them to careers working with older adults. This new edition reflects the c...

    $4,000.00

  • THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND THE NEW HUMANISM
    MICHAEL NOVAK / GEORGE SARTON
    In this classic work, the foremost historian of science in our time, George Sarton, sums up his reflections on the role of science and of the humanities in our culture. Voicing his opposition to the old-fashioned humanists on the one hand, and to the 'uneducated' men of science and technicians on the other, Sarton points out to the former that the humanities without scientific ...

    $1,320.00

  • THE GUNS OF LATTIMER
    MICHAEL NOVAK
    On September 10, 1897, in the hamlet of Lattimer mines, Pennsylvania, an armed posse took aim and fired into a crowd of oncoming mine workers, who were marching in their corner of the coal-mining region to call their fellow miners out on strike. The marchers Poles, Slovaks, Hungarians, most of whom could not yet speak English were themselves armed only with an American flag and...

    $1,280.00

  • HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES
    P. NOVAK / A.I.B. MOFFAT / C. NALLURI / R. NARAYANAN
    Now includes Worked Examples for lectutrers in a companion pdf! The fourth edition of this volume presents design principles and practical guidance for key hydraulic structures. Fully revised and updated, this new edition contains enhanced texts and sections on: environmental issues and the World Commission on Dams partially saturated soils, small amenity dams, tailing dams, up...

    $1,800.00

  • BELIEF AND UNBELIEF
    MICHAEL NOVAK
    This is perhaps the most widely read of Michael Novak's books. Belief and Unbelief attempts to push intelligence and articulation as far as possible into the stuff of what so many philosophers set aside as subjectivity. It is an impassioned critique of the idea of an unbridgeable gap between the emotive and the cognitive � and in its own way, represents a major thrust at positi...

    $1,340.00

  • BEHIND GHETTO WALLS
    MICHAEL NOVAK
    This book is about the family lives of some 10,000 children and adults who live in an all-Negro public housing project in St Louis. The Pruitt-Igoe project is only one of the many environments in which urban Negro Americans lived in the 1960s, but the character of the family life there shares much with the family life of lower-class Negroes as it has been described by other inv...

    $1,460.00

  • THE MYTH OF ROMANTIC LOVE AND OTHER ESSAYS
    MICHAEL NOVAK
    Written by noted Catholic philosopher Michael Novak, the selections in The Myth of Romantic Love and Other Essays highlight the arc of his intellectual career. Collectively demonstrating the fundamental unity of Novak's work, the sixteen essays in this book span a broad range of political, economic, and social topics.The selections offer clarity of thinking for the sake of conc...

    $1,340.00

  • THE EXPERIENCE OF NOTHINGNESS
    MICHAEL NOVAK
    In The Experience of Nothingness, Michael Novak has two objectives. First, he shows the paths by which the experience of nothingness is becoming common among all those who live in free societies. Second, he details the various experiences that lead to the nothingness point of view. Most discussions of these matters have been so implicated in the European experience that the ter...

    $1,340.00

  • CHOOSING PRESIDENTS
    MICHAEL NOVAK
    In Choosing Presidents, Novak uses the election of an American president as a means to dissect the symbols of our national life and politics, exposing many as distorted perceptions of American realities. This work is a guide to the complexities of electoral politics and a lasting contribution to our understanding of the presidency.The author is Michael Novak. ...

    $1,320.00


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