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  • CHALLENGING THE SINGULARITY OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
    ROBERT L. OSGOOD
    This thought-provoking textbook explores how special education became distinct from general education over time, through changes in teacher education, research funding, teacher licensure, school organization, and student stratification. Each chapter offers key ideas and discussion questions that invite readers to examine the construct of disability and how it came to merit an e...

    $1,240.00

  • EVANGELICAL AND AFRICAN PENTECOSTAL UNITY
    HUGH OSGOOD
    As the millennium approached, the number of independent African Pentecostal churches in Britain increased rapidly. Having assimilated classical Pentecostalism and the charismatic movement, and having begun to find ways of working with the Caribbean Pentecostal denominations, it remained to be seen how UK evangelicalism would fare with African Pentecostals. This book looks at th...

    $710.00

  • SDI AND U.S. FOREIGN POLICY
    ROBERT W. TUCKER / GEORGE LISKA / ROBERT E. OSGOOD / DAVID P CALLEO
    Showing how the development of space technology could affect the present system of deterrence, the authors consider the consequences for U.S. foreign policy, alliance relations, and strategic stability. In the first essay, Dr. Tucker argues that a greater commitment to defensive systems would not substantially affect deterrence or extended deterren ...

    $1,200.00

  • THE NUCLEAR DILEMMA IN AMERICAN STRATEGIC THOUGHT
    ROBERT E. OSGOOD
    Since the end of World War II, the United States has faced moral and strategic issues in its management of force that are unique in the history of international politics. At the heart of these issues is the heavy reliance of the United States and its allies on the deterrent effect of nuclear weapons and the fact that their use would very likely lea ...

    $1,200.00

  • LIMITED WAR REVISITED
    ROBERT E. OSGOOD
    The strategy of limited war has transformed the American approach to the use of force and played a key role in U.S. foreign policy since World War II. As the mainstay of containment it was designed to deter and fight wars effectively at a tolerable cost and risk in the nuclear age by providing the United States with a flexible and controlled response to a variety of military th...

    $1,200.00

  • REVIVAL: HYPNOTISM AND SUGGESTION (1901)
    R. OSGOOD MASON
    The volume here presented does not assume to be a systematic treatise upon hypnotism, nor even upon its therapeutic uses; for that the works of Bernheim, Moll, Wetterstrand, Tuckey and others may suffice – but there are certain phases of hypnotism which seem to the author to be of special interest and present importance, and it is for the purpose of distinctly presenting these ...

    $1,760.00

  • PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT IN LOCAL SUSTAINABILITY POLICY
    SUSAN M. OPP / SAMANTHA L. MOSIER / JEFFERY L. OSGOOD, JR.
    Local officials are responsible for a number of important tasks that have a significant impact on the quality of life of most Americans. Arguably, the policy choices made by local governments in the United States more directly impact individual well-being than do the choices made at any other level of government. From zoning decisions to the creation of parks and the maintenanc...

    $1,440.00

  • LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENT
    SUSAN M. OPP / JEFFERY L. OSGOOD, JR.
    A clear and practical examination of complex issues, Local Economic Development and the Environment: Finding Common Ground provides a broad, academic look at the intersection of two important areas for local administrators. In addition to managing development in a strained economic climate, most administrators are also expected to be stewards of the environment. However, econom...

    $2,100.00

  • PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING IN THE UNITED STATES
    VICTORIA GORDON / JEFFERY L. OSGOOD, JR. / DANIEL BODEN
    Although citizen engagement is a core public service value, few public administrators receive training on how to share leadership with people outside the government. Participatory Budgeting in the United States serves as a primer for those looking to understand a classic example of participatory governance, engaging local citizens in examining budgetary constraints and prioriti...

    $2,520.00

  • FATIGUE DESIGN
    CARL C. OSGOOD
    Fatigue Design, Second Edition discusses solutions of previous problems in fatigue as controlled by their particular conditions. The book aims to demonstrate the limitations of some methods and explores the realism and validity of the resulting solutions. The text is comprised of four chapters that tackle a specific area of concern. Chapter 1 provides the introduction and cove...

    $1,249.00

  • NARRATIVES FROM THE NURSERY
    JAYNE OSGOOD
    This accessible and timely book builds upon and contributes to ongoing debates surrounding professionalism in the early years workforce. In a sector where policy is rapidly changing, Jayne Osgood challenges existing assumptions concerning professional identities and questions what broader lessons might be learnt about race, ethnicity, social class ...

    $1,340.00

  • FOR “CHILDREN WHO VARY FROM THE NORMAL TYPE”
    ROBERT OSGOOD
    In his perceptive study of the education of disabled children during the 19th and early 20th centuries, Robert Osgood focuses upon the Boston school system as both typical and a national leader among urban centers at that time. Osgood points out that a host of significant figures worked in education in the region, including Horace Mann, George Emerson, and John Philbrick, and a...

    $716.60

  • THE HISTORY OF INCLUSION IN THE UNITED STATES
    ROBERT L. OSGOOD
    As a significant term, inclusion came into use relatively recently in the long history of special education in the United States. Since the 1800s, when children with disabilities first were segregated for instruction in public schools, professionals and parents have called for more equitable, “normal” treatment of these students, and for closer contact with their nondisabled pe...

    $1,048.68

  • HAWK RECON
    WILLIAM OSGOOD
    "A refreshingly honest and authentic war memoir." — The VVA Veteran It took courage and a certain sense of wild adventure to be a combat medic during the Vietnam War, and William "Doc" Osgood exemplified their daring attitude. Doc would see combat throughout South Vietnam, spending much of his time deep in the bush far from the relative safety of base camps. With the less than ...

    $178.99

  • YE OLDE CAT MEMES
    EULALIE OSGOOD GROVER
    A humorous gift book featuring the original pre-internet cat memes ...

    $291.99

  • ON YOUR OWN WITHOUT A NET
    D. WAYNE OSGOOD
    In the decade after high school, young people continue to rely on their families in many ways-sometimes for financial support, sometimes for help with childcare, and sometimes for continued shelter. But what about those young people who confront special difficulties during this period, many of whom can count on little help from their families? On Your Own Without a Net document...

    $611.56

  • CURSO SUPERIOR DE PSICOLOGIA EXPERIMENTAL
    OSGOOD
    Agotado

    $55.00