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  • CRITICAL ACTING PEDAGOGY
    LISA PECK
    Critical Acting Pedagogy: Intersectional Approaches invites readers to think about pedagogy in actor training as a research field in its own right: to sit with the complex challenges, risks, and rewards of the acting studio; to recognise the shared vulnerability, courage, and love that defines our field and underpins our practices. This collection of chapters, from a diverse gr...

    $980.00

  • NORTHAMPTON
    LINDA LEVY PECK
    First published in 1982, Northampton is a modern study of Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton, privy councillor to James I. Dr. Peck convincingly challenges the traditional eminence grise who stirred factional strife at court, undermined relations between king and parliament, and stopped at nothing, including murder, to secure his family’s advancement. Drawing extensively on Nort...

    $840.00

  • DYNAMIC PLAY AND CREATIVE MOVEMENT
    JUDITH PECK
    Dynamic Play and Creative Movement offers effective and accessible methods to supplement elementary education for young children using dance, movement, and play. Imagination, physical energy, and the need for self-expression are childhood qualities recognized by parents but are not sufficiently valued to be applied to formal education. Yet when valued as natural endowments, the...

    $920.00

  • BRAVE LIKE ME
    CHRISTINE PECK / MAGS DEROMA
    The second in the Books of Great Character series, a brand new fictional picture book series geared for social-emotional growth! Brave Like Me is about having a fear and finding the courage to to face it. Wyatt is a lion, and everyone knows that means one thing: Wyatt is BRAVE (like all lions, of course). But no one realizes that Wyatt does have a fear. And when he finds himsel...

    $121.00

  • TOO MANY BUBBLES
    CHRISTINE PECK / MAGS DEROMA
    Help your children expand their emotional intelligence with this book about meditation and mindfulness for kids—one deep breath at a time! Izzy has a problem. Something is casting a shadow over her day. A bubble. One little grumpy thought bubble that just won't go away. It follows Izzy everywhere, until…another pops up. And another. Can Izzy figure out what to do about the bubb...

    $121.00

  • ACT AS A FEMINIST
    LISA PECK
    Act as a Feminist maps a female genealogy of UK actor training practices from 1970 to 2020 as an alternative to traditional male lineages. It re-orientates thinking about acting through its intersections with feminisms and positions it as a critical pedagogy, fit for purpose in the twenty-first century. The book draws attention to the pioneering contributions women have made to...

    $980.00

  • THE CHANGING FACE OF FISCAL FEDERALISM
    THOMAS R. SWARTZ / JOHN E. PECK
    A remarkable change has occurred in how we finance the public enterprise, yet this change has gone largely unnoticed by the general public. Policy makers in the federal, state and local levels of government have had to respond to this change. The causes of the change, future policy directions, and the eventual impact on society of this change is the subject of this book. Six of...

    $1,280.00

  • THE POTOMAC RIVER
    GARRETT PECK
    The story of the Potomac is the story of America—take a historic hike with this fascinating guide.   The great Potomac River begins in the Alleghenies and flows 383 miles through some of America's most historic lands before emptying into the Chesapeake Bay. The course of the river drove the development of the region and the path of a young republic. Maryland's first Catholic se...

    $229.00

  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY AND THE WORLD
    PATRICK O'MEARA / LEAH K. PECK
    The story of a Midwestern university's extensive engagement with nations and people around the globe, in words and pictures. Indiana University's administration, faculty, and staff believe that an international reach is a central part of the teaching and research identity of a great university. From "summer tramps" led by faculty in the later 1800s, to providing support to a st...

    $251.00

  • HIDDEN HISTORY OF CLEVELAND
    CHRISTOPHER BUSTA-PECK
    Discover the rich past and local landmarks of this uniquely American city—includes numerous photos.   Too often, we think of history as something that happens elsewhere. In reality, it surrounds us—in our hometowns and everywhere we travel. In this book, local history preservationist Christopher Busta-Peck unearths fascinating and forgotten aspects of Cleveland, Ohio's past.   ...

    $251.00

  • APPROACHES TO PERSONALITY THEORY
    DAVID PECK / DAVID WHITLOW
    Originally published in 1975, this book reviews the major personality theories influential at the time, including those of Freud, Kelly, Cattell, and Eysenck, and presents the main assessment techniques associated with them. It also discusses their application in such fields as abnormal psychology, diagnosis, psychotherapy, education and criminology. The authors find none of th...

    $1,000.00

  • CARE TRUSTS
    JON GLASBY / EDWARD PECK
    This book explores the Care Trust concept promoted by central government for improving partnership working between health and social care. Using case studies and examples to raise current issues related to partnership working, it explains how Care Trusts are bridging the gap between health and social care, and considers how they are delivering more co-ordinated services and imp...

    $1,340.00

  • ENGINEERING GEOLOGY OF MELBOURNE
    W.A. PECK, J.L. NEILSON, R.J. OLDS AND K.D. SEDDON
    A compilation of papers describing the geology, engineering properties and the hazards and design issues associated with the substrata of Melbourne and its surrounds. It includes the area from Geelong to Bacchus Marsch to the Dandenongs and Mornington Peninsula. ...

    $7,900.00

  • CLARK'S ESSENTIAL PACS, RIS AND IMAGING INFORMATICS
    ALEXANDER PECK
    Imaging informatics is a complex and historically rapidly changing field, knowledge of which is central to the practice of all imaging specialists. This convenient pocket guide provides the foundations of knowledge in informatics, allowing radiographers in training and in practice, assistant practitioners and other allied health professionals to understand, use and develop more...

    $980.00

  • ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HEALTHCARE
    EDWARD PECK
    Organisational Development in Healthcare introduces the practical ways in which change in health services can be promoted. It includes descriptions of all of the most important approaches to change currently being used in the NHS, discussion of when they work best and details of the evidence of their impact. ...

    $1,540.00

  • LEARNING TO SAY GOODBYE
    ROSALIE PECK / CHARLOTTE STEFANICS
    First published in 1987. Why is it so difficult to 'let go' or say 'goodbye' to those we love? Death is inevitable. We live with it everyday through others we know, through often short-lived per-ts, on TV and in the news. Yet, when it happens to us, to our parents mainly, why are we so hesitant to say 'goodbye'? Religion teaches that we go on to something so much better, ye...

    $1,380.00

  • SOCIAL MEDIA IN SPORT MARKETING
    TIMOTHY NEWMAN / JASON PECK / BRENDAN WILHIDE
    From the Preface: "Not surprisingly, companies of all sizes are using social media as part of their marketing and public relations efforts. The growth of the social media phenomenon and constant advances in technology obviously create unique and powerful opportunities for those able to capitalize on them. The question is how best to do so? Social Media in Sport Marketing has be...

    $1,600.00

  • HAUNTED OLD FORGE
    DENNIS WEBSTER / BERNADETTE PECK
    Discover the paranormal past of this little town in the Adirondacks . . . photos included!   Spirits linger on the pine-covered slopes of the Adirondack Mountains that surround Old Forge. Books fly off the shelves at the Maxson House, and something—or someone—spies on the living from the attic window of the Goodsell Museum. The spirit of Mohawk Peter Waters is said to linger al...

    $251.00

  • AGE OF OPRAH
    JANICE PECK
    Over the last two decades Oprah Winfrey's journey has taken her from talk show queen to-as Time Magazine has asserted-"one of the most important figures in popular culture." Through her talk show, magazine, website, seminars, charity work, and public appearances, her influence in the social, economic, and political arenas of American life is considerable and until now, largely...

    $1,320.00

  • WALT WHITMAN IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
    GARRETT PECK
    "An energetic study of the famed writer's time in the nation's capital and the loves of his life" ( Washington Independent Review of Books).   Walt Whitman was already famous for Leaves of Grass when he journeyed to Washington at the height of the Civil War to find his brother George, a Union officer wounded at the Battle of Fredericksburg. Eventually, Whitman would serve as a ...

    $229.00

  • FRAUD IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
    JULIE E. MARGRET / GEOFFREY PECK
    As the monetary cost of fraud escalates globally, and the ensuing confidence in financial markets deteriorates, the international demand for quality in financial statements intensifies. But what constitutes quality in financial statements? This book examines financial statement fraud, a topical and increasingly challenging area for financial accounting, business, and the law. E...

    $1,320.00

  • HAUNTED UTICA
    DENNIS WEBSTER / BERNADETTE PECK
    A ghostly journey into New York State history . . . photos included!   Once a bustling hub on the Erie Canal, Utica and the surrounding region still harbor some spirits from the industrial age. "Old Main," Utica's shuttered psychiatric hospital, is one of the most haunted sites in New York State. John and Mary Jane Munn still walk the lavish halls of their castle on Rutger Stre...

    $251.00

  • RESEARCHING INTO TEACHING METHODS
    CLINTON BENNETT / LORRAINE FOREMAN-PECK / CHRIS (ALL SENIOR LECTURERS HIGGINS
    This is one of a series of short, practical guides aimed at lecturers and tutors in colleges and universities, to help them get started on research. It covers all aspects of teaching methods, strategies for interactive teaching methods, small and large group teaching and student learning. ...

    $1,520.00

  • FELT TOYS FOR LITTLE ONES
    JESSICA PECK
    Create toys that will provide hours of creative play—with themes from sports to nature to cooking and baking!   Create artistic handmade toys to delight young children with this how-to book by Jessica Peck, the popular designer of Sweetie Pie Bakery patterns. From a charming tea party and delicious ice cream shop to an adventuresome teepee, the fun-worthy projects in this book ...

    $251.00

  • MANAGING TEACHING AND LEARNING IN FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION
    KATE ASHCROFT / LORRAINE FOREMAN-PECK
    The role of the teacher/lecturer is to manage and facilitate the process of teaching and learning in a two-way interaction between teacher self and taught other. This handbook covers ways of managing the teaching, learning and assessment process to improve students' learning. It guides readers through paths of enquiry and reflection to create a learning programme designed to me...

    $1,540.00

  • MARKETING LOGISTICS
    MARTIN CHRISTOPHER / HELEN PECK
    This interface is being recognized by business organizations as a key priority for management, and both practitioners and academics alike have placed a greater emphasis on the need to view the supply chain as a whole as the vehicle by which competitive advantage is achieved. As well as drawing upon current research and the experience of firms worldwide, Marketing Logistics uses...

    $1,420.00

  • HAUNTED MOHAWK VALLEY
    DENNIS WEBSTER / BERNADETTE PECK
    Head toward central and upstate New York and discover this region's ghostly history . . . photos included!   The Mohawk River winds through upstate and central New York, and along its meandering path residents and visitors have encountered the supernatural. In Utica, ghosts grace the stage of the Stanley Theater. Spirits of Revolutionary War soldiers still march on the Oriskany...

    $251.00

  • PROHIBITION IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
    GARRETT PECK
    Even in the city where the Eighteenth Amendment was passed, the party went on—a history of bootleggers and speakeasies in the nation's capital.   Despite the passage of the Volstead Act, it was estimated that in 1929, bootleggers brought twenty-two thousand gallons of whiskey, moonshine, and other spirits into Washington, DC's speakeasies—every week.   The bathtub gin-swilling ...

    $229.00

  • CAPITAL BEER
    GARRETT PECK
    An effervescent history of beer brewing in the American capital city. Imagine the jubilation of thirsty citizens in 1796 when the Washington Brewery—the city's first brewery—opened. Yet the English-style ales produced by the early breweries in the capital and in nearby Arlington and Alexandria sat heavy on the tongue in the oppressive Potomac summers. By the 1850s, an influx of...

    $251.00

  • USING EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH TO INFORM PRACTICE
    LORRAINE FOREMAN-PECK / CHRISTOPHER WINCH
    This book gives practical guidance on how educational research can inform professional practice. Written in a clear and accessible style, it details the way in which evidence based knowledge can be used to develop teaching and learning, bringing together a range of resources for all levels of reader but specifically designed to aid the progressive practitioner researcher. The a...

    $580.00


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