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  • ENDURING MODERNITY
    PETERSEN, ANDERS
    This book brings together the work of the late Anders Petersen, presenting his exciting and innovative transdisciplinary paradigm that offers insights into anxiety, depression and grief, and the connection between these conditions and the failings of contemporary civilization that give rise to them. With attention to the ways in which neoliberal hegemony and its imperatives of ...

    $1,240.00

  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
    ESKILD PETERSEN, LIN H. CHEN, PATRICIA SCHLAGENHAUF
    The new edition of this unique resource, grounded on an understanding that our global world is more connected than it has ever been, provides an essential survey of infectious diseases based on both clinical presentation and geographical area of exposure. This book is split into three main sections. The first section offers an overview of the geopolitics of infectious diseases,...

    $1,380.00

  • ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC REASONING
    JACQUELINE RHOADS / SANDRA WIGGINS PETERSEN
    Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning continues to deliver a comprehensive overview of general strategies for health history taking, physical examination, and documentation in an updated Fifth Edition. It expertly covers the diagnostic reasoning process that providers must follow when assessing an actual case. The Fifth Edition outlines each step of the health ass...

    $569.93

  • ETHICS AND SITUATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION
    THOMAS SØBIRK PETERSEN
    This book addresses the ethics of Situational Crime Prevention (SCP). It seeks not only to analyse specific SCP measures but to demonstrate how ethical analysis can support and improve the implementation of SCP strategies. In ethically analysing a particular SCP measure, it is not enough to look at empirical data. Even if a measure is effective at preventing crime, it may turn ...

    $1,240.00

  • POLITICAL ECONOMY, INSTITUTIONS AND VIRTUE
    MATÍAS PETERSEN
    This book engages with a radical critique of the modern state and the contemporary economic order: Alasdair MacIntyre’s ‘revolutionary Aristotelianism’ project. Central to this critique is the idea that the moral norms that markets and states tend to reproduce or reinforce are an obstacle to the development of practical judgement. The book outlines MacIntyre’s theory of practic...

    $1,240.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
    ISAAC T. PETERSEN
    This book highlights the principles of psychological assessment to help researchers and clinicians better develop, evaluate, administer, score, integrate, and interpret psychological assessments. It discusses psychometrics (reliability and validity), the assessment of various psychological domains (behavior, personality, intellectual functioning), various measurement methods (e...

    $4,700.00

  • A GUIDE TO TEACHING IN THE ACTIVE LEARNING CLASSROOM
    PAUL BAEPLER / J. D. WALKER / D. CHRISTOPHER BROOKS / KEM SAICHAIE / CHRISTINA I. PETERSEN
    While Active Learning Classrooms, or ALCs, offer rich new environments for learning, they present many new challenges to faculty because, among other things, they eliminate the room’s central focal point and disrupt the conventional seating plan to which faculty and students have become accustomed.The importance of learning how to use these classrooms well and to capitalize on ...

    $920.00

  • EMOTIONS ONLINE
    ALAN PETERSEN
    Digital media have become deeply immersed in our lives, heightening both hopes and fears of their affordances. While the internet, mobile phones, and social media offer their users many options, they also engender concerns about their manipulations and intrusions. Emotions Online explores the visions that shape responses to media and the emotional regimes that govern people’s e...

    $1,100.00

  • KNOWLEDGE COMMUNICATION IN GLOBAL ORGANISATIONS
    NILS BRAAD PETERSEN
    While organisations become more and more global, they also become more and more dispersed and virtual. This challenges the sense of a shared organisational identity and the ability of employees to communicate personally held knowledge. To address these challenges this book offers an innovative multidisciplinary approach to knowledge communication in global organisations. The bo...

    $1,100.00

  • THE UEFA EUROPEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
    JAN ANDRE LEE LUDVIGSEN / RENAN PETERSEN-WAGNER
    This book explores social and political issues and trends emerging around the UEFA European Football Championships. It presents a contemporary sociology of the European Championships which, despite its significance as a mega-event, has been largely overshadowed by the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup in existing literature. At a time when both sport mega-events and Europe are un...

    $580.00

  • MEDIATIZED FAN PLAY
    LINE NYBRO PETERSEN
    Addressing fans’ digital practices, this book places fans’ play at the centre of a networked mainstream culture that seems to increasingly cater to, amalgamate with and adapt to fans’ mediatized play. Through case studies of the fan communities of the Hamilton musical, and Norwegian streaming hit SKAM, along with examples from many other online fan communities, the book dives i...

    $1,100.00

  • NEW APPROACHES TO ISLAM IN FILM
    KRISTIAN PETERSEN
    Many global film industries fail in expanding the role of Muslims on screen. Too often they produce a dichotomy between "good" and "bad" Muslims, limiting the narrative domain to issues of national security, war, and terrorism. Naturally, much of the previous scholarship on Muslims in film focused on stereotypes and the politics of representation. This collection of essays, fro...

    $1,160.00

  • THE DEGROWTH ALTERNATIVE
    DIANA STUART / RYAN GUNDERSON / BRIAN PETERSEN
    Degrowth is a planned economic contraction in wealthy countries that reduces production and consumption—and, by extension, greenhouse gas emissions and stresses on global ecosystems—to sustainable levels within ecological limits. This book explores the idea of degrowth as an economic alternative to offer a more sustainable and just future. A growing number of scientists and sch...

    $640.00

  • DOPING IN SPORT
    THOMAS SØBIRK PETERSEN
    In this provocative and thought-provoking book, Professor of Ethics Thomas Søbirk Petersen explains why the World Anti-Doping Agency’s doping rules are poorly justified and makes a case for a new third way in anti-doping policy that would allow athletes to use substances and methods currently on WADA’s prohibited list. The book identifies, clarifies and challenges the central a...

    $640.00

  • MUSEUMS AND SOCIAL CHANGE
    ADELE CHYNOWETH / ‎BERNADETTE LYNCH / ‎KLAUS PETERSEN
    Museums and Social Change explores the ways museums can work in collaboration with marginalised groups to work for social change and, in so doing, rethink the museum. Drawing on the first-hand experiences of museum practitioners and their partners around the world, the volume demonstrates the impact of a shared commitment to collaborative, reflective practice. Including analyti...

    $1,120.00

  • INTELLIGENCE ON THE FRONTIER BETWEEN STATE AND CIVIL SOCIETY
    KAREN LUND PETERSEN / KIRA VRIST RØNN
    Intelligence on the Frontier Between State and Civil Society shows how today’s intelligence practices constantly contest the frontiers between normal politics and security politics, and between civil society and the state. Today’s intelligence services face the difficult task of having to manage the uncertainties associated with new threats by inviting civil actors in to help, ...

    $1,200.00

  • THE DREAM THIEF
    GREGORY PETERSEN
    In The Dream Thief, Nadine Brier is certain of only two things: the voice she heard is real, and her friend needs her. Everything else is too overwhelming. This is not the first time Renee has called out in such a miraculous way. The last time—many years ago—had Nadine not acted quickly, Renee would have been killed. Now, decades removed from her magical early years, Nadine set...

    $119.00

  • ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC REASONING
    JACQUELINE RHOADS / SANDRA WIGGINS PETERSEN
    Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning, Fourth Edition covers the diagnostic reasoning process that providers must follow when assessing an actual case. ...

    $601.11

  • CRITICAL HAPPINESS STUDIES
    NICHOLAS HILL / SVEND BRINKMANN / ANDERS PETERSEN
    This volume draws together the work of a diverse range of thinkers and researchers to address the question of happiness critically, using a wide variety of theoretical and empirical methodologies. Broadening the discussion beyond what might be considered highly individual and insular conceptualizations of happiness, often based on purely positivist approaches to the subject, au...

    $1,200.00

  • POLITICS, SCIENCE AND CANCER
    GERALD E. MARKLE / JAMES C. PETERSEN
    At no time in U.S. history has there been a more effective challenge to medical expertise and authority than that mounted by the contemporary Laetrile movement. The efficacy of Laetrile has been debated for over twenty-five years, but despite vigorous opposition from the medical community, support for the purported cancer treatment continues to gro ...

    $1,200.00

  • POLITICAL AGROECOLOGY
    MANUEL GONZÁLEZ DE MOLINA / PAULO FREDERICO PETERSEN / FRANCISCO GARRIDO PEÑA / FRANCISCO ROBERTO CAPOR
    Political Agroecology is the first book to offer a systematic and articulated reflection on Political Agroecology from the Agroecological perspective. It defines the disciplinary field responsible for designing and producing actions, institutions and regulations aimed at achieving agrarian sustainability. In short, it aims to build a political theory that makes the scaling-up o...

    $1,360.00

  • REFRAMING MIGRATION, DIVERSITY AND THE ARTS
    MORITZ SCHRAMM / STEN PULTZ MOSLUND / ANNE RING PETERSEN / MIRJAM GEBAUER / HANS CHRISTIAN POST / SABRINA
    This book offers a compelling study of contemporary developments in European migration studies and the representation of migration in the arts and cultural institutions. It introduces scholars and students to the new concept of ‘postmigration’, offering a review of the origin of the concept (in Berlin) and how it has taken on a variety of meanings and works in different ways wi...

    $1,240.00

  • THE FRESHMAN
    CHRISTINA G. PETERSEN
    Before the advent of the teenager in the 1940s and the teenpic in the 1950s, The Freshman (Taylor and Newmeyer, 1925) represented 1920s college youth culture as an exclusive world of leisure to a mass audience. Starring popular slapstick comedian Harold Lloyd, The Freshman was a hit with audiences for its parody of contemporary conceptions of university life as an orgy of proms...

    $640.00

  • DIGITAL HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGICAL PROMISE
    ALAN PETERSEN
    What is ‘digital health’? And, what are its implications for medicine and healthcare, and for individual citizens and society? ‘Digital health’ is of growing interest to policymakers, clinicians, and businesses. It is underpinned by promise and optimism, with predictions that digital technologies and related innovations will soon ‘transform’ medicine and healthcare, and enable ...

    $1,160.00

  • LOVE AND LAW IN EUROPE
    HANNE PETERSEN
    First published in 1998, this volume aims to draw attention to an ongoing shift in the perception of law, which is now increasingly understood as a cultural and historical phenomenon. As other such phenomena – like music, literature, or art – it is acknowledged that it is created in a specific environment, on which it is dependent for its functioning and interpretation. The his...

    $980.00

  • THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY
    J.K. PETERSEN
    From fundamental physics concepts to the World Wide Web, the Telecommunications Illustrated Dictionary, Second Edition describes protocols, computer and telephone devices, basic security concepts, and Internet-related legislation, along with capsule biographies of the pioneering inventors who developed the technologies that changed our world. The new edition offers even more th...

    $3,600.00

  • FIBER OPTICS ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY
    J.K. PETERSEN
    Within a few short years, fiber optics has skyrocketed from an interesting laboratory experiment to a billion-dollar industry. But with such meteoric growth and recent, exciting advances, even references published less than five years ago are already out of date.The Fiber Optics Illustrated Dictionary fills a gap in the literature by providing instructors, hobbyists, and top-le...

    $4,900.00

  • NORTH KOREAN GRAPHIC NOVELS
    MARTIN PETERSEN
    Graphic novels (kurimchaek) are a major art form in North Korea, produced by agents of the regime to set out its vision in a range of important areas. This book provides an analysis of North Korean graphic novels, discussing the ideals they promote and the tensions within those ideals, and examining the reception of graphic novels in North Korea and by North Korean refugees in ...

    $1,260.00

  • THE BIG SKY BOUNTY COOKBOOK
    BARRIE BOULDS / JEAN PETERSEN
    "A showcase for Montana ingredients. There are hunter favorites such as elk and deer and some more rare delicacies like rattlesnake or beaver." — Bozeman Daily Chronicle From mountain streams in the west to rolling prairies in the east, Montana's habitats and natural resources offer an abundance of culinary possibilities. The mountains provide the necessities for a delightful e...

    $251.00

  • IRRESISTIBLE
    TRINA PETERSEN
    Irresistible helps women focus their energy and experience true love. Women know what they want: love, peace, and joy. The challenge is, no one has figured out how to get it. With today's technology, information, and communication, it seems that finding true love would be easy, as easy as walking into a jewelry store and choosing a diamond. Unfortunately, most women's search fo...

    $251.00


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