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  • GIS CARTOGRAPHY
    GRETCHEN N. PETERSON
    The new edition of this well-established introductory cartography textbook is updated to respond to the demand for critical engagement with new technologies, the passion for inclusive design, and for preparing students to build competence in fundamental skills. Written in a friendly style, it is enjoyable to read and includes over 200 figures and maps, explaining everything fro...

    $3,400.00

  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 189
    JOHN VICTOR PETERSON ET AL.
    Dive into the extraordinary realms of "Amazing Tales Volume 189", where science fiction and mystery intertwine to challenge the limits of imagination. This anthology explores the tantalizing thresholds between reality and the unknown, drawing readers into worlds where anything is possible. In "Classified Object", an intriguing enigma unfolds at La Guardia Airport when a mysteri...

    $39.70

  • MODERN NUTRITION IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
    KATHERINE L. TUCKER / CHRISTOPHER P. DUGGAN / GORDON L. JENSEN / KAREN E. PETERSON
    Introducing the twelfth edition of Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease, a seminal text in the field of nutrition. Originally published in 1950, this revised print and digital edition—now in full-color—serves as both a comprehensive learning resource for undergraduate and graduate nutrition majors, and an authoritative reference for nutrition practitioners. Authored and edi...

    $863.00

  • COVID SEMIOTICS
    PETERSON, MARK ALLEN
    This book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 through a sociolinguistic phenomenon known as magical thinking. Using case studies from throughout the world – China, Egypt, Europe, Jordan, Thailand, East Jerusalem, the UK, and the United States – this volume looks at how people managed ambiguity and uncertainty, risk, and...

    $1,040.00

  • ETHICAL APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS MODELS FOR INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY AUTISM
    STEPHANIE PETERSON / REBECCA ELDRIDGE / BETTY FRY WILLIAMS / RANDY LEE WILLIAMS
    Ethical Applied Behavior Analysis Models for Individuals Impacted by Autism provides teachers, parents, and behavior analysts with a comprehensive analysis of evidence-based, behavior analytic programs for the therapeutic treatment of persons with autism, from infancy through adulthood. Chapters review the characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), behavior analytic con...

    $1,200.00

  • GLOBALISATION AND PANDEMIC MANAGEMENT
    CHRIS L. PETERSON
    This book considers the global response on governance after the pandemic while sociologically addressing the effects of COVID-19 on life and work experience. It presents the effects of COVID-19 on global and local labour markets, the development of digitisation and technology, of work health, and on the environment with respect to global warming and climate change. Linking COVI...

    $1,240.00

  • SPORTS INJURIES
    LARS PETERSON / PER A.F.H. RENSTROM / SCOTT LYNCH
    As more people realize the cardiovascular, metabolic and muscular benefits that regular physical activity provides, the risk for potential injury also increases. To provide successful treatment, all persons involved in the management of injuries must have a thorough understanding of the healing process of the various tissues and also be familiar with the demands of different ty...

    $2,020.00

  • FRONTIERS IN TECHNOLOGY-MEDIATED LANGUAGE LEARNING
    MARK PETERSON
    In the context of continuing technological innovation, the field of technology-mediated foreign language learning is expanding rapidly. Advances in digital technologies are providing researchers with opportunities to investigate a range of exciting new areas of research. This edited volume is designed to showcase a selection of recent cutting-edge innovations. This publication ...

    $1,240.00

  • ETHICS AND THE GOOD SOLDIER
    JAMES ARTHUR / SCOTT PARSONS / ANDREW PETERSON
    Building on extensive, internationally leading empirical research conducted by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues, this book explores the soldier as a virtuous professional through a close examination of soldiers’ character and ethical reasoning. Starting from the view that virtues such as courage, honesty, loyalty and integrity are core to being a professional soldie...

    $540.00

  • BEYOND EQUIVALENCE
    ELIZABETH A. WINSTON / ROBERT G. LEE / CHRISTINE MONIKOWSKI / RICO PETERSON / LAURIE SWABEY
    There is a longstanding need for valid, reliable measurements of interpreting competence. Although rubrics and checklists are commonly used in both academic and employment settings, a review of available rubrics indicates that many do not focus on interpreting performance. Traditional metrics for sign language interpreting often conflate language proficiency with interpreting p...

    $436.95

  • DIGITAL GAMES IN LANGUAGE LEARNING
    MARK PETERSON
    This edited volume provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary research into the application of digital games in second and foreign language teaching and learning. As the use of digital games in foreign language education continues to expand, there is a need for publications that provide a window into recent innovations in this increasingly influential area of language ed...

    $1,120.00

  • ELEMENTARY ONLINE LEARNING
    LANA PETERSON / HOLLY SKADSEM
    Elementary Online Learning offers school- and district-level leaders and administrators a field-tested approach to developing formal and interdisciplinary online education, in-house and from scratch, for grades K-5. While it is possible today to purchase off-the-shelf online platforms from for-profit companies, many elementary schools have the option of creating their own progr...

    $860.00

  • RACIAL ATTITUDES IN AMERICA TODAY
    CLARISSA PETERSON / EMMITT Y. RILEY, III
    With this book, Clarissa Peterson and Emmitt Y. Riley, III dive into how racial attitudes change and inform political decisions. Peterson and Riley use racial resentment, black blame, and racial identity to investigate the extent to which racial attitudes influence vote choice, evaluations of Black Lives Matter, and attitudes toward public policies. Moving the conversation beyo...

    $1,120.00

  • BLACK THOUGHT
    VICTOR PETERSON II
    This book uncovers a logical fallacy underlying Afro-Pessimism and provides a formal theory of Articulation, teasing out new reflections on race and Blackness. Afro-Pessimism maintains that Blacks, subject to a subordinate position in society, suffer a cultural death. In this monograph, Victor Peterson rejects this theory, demonstrating that Black subjectivity is inherently mul...

    $1,200.00

  • BUILDING ON WOMEN'S STRENGTHS
    K JEAN PETERSON / ALICE A LIEBERMAN
    Build a woman-centered social work practice for the new millennium!“How do we take the strengths women have--have always had--and use them to build a world that is validating, liberating, and inclusive?” This is the question at the heart of Building on Women's Strengths. This groundbreaking book explores the ways a woman-centered worldview can transform social policy, social se...

    $1,200.00

  • CROSSCURRENTS IN THE GULF
    JOHN PETERSON / RICHARD SINDELAR
    The discovery of oil in the Gulf revolutionised its social and economic relationship with the West. This book provides a broad overview of foreign policy imperatives, an examination of three of the most important issues - the Iran-Iraq war, OPEC, socio-political extremism - and finally a closer inspection of three of the key players in that area: Oman, Saudi Arabia and the Unit...

    $1,480.00

  • WEAVING KNOWLEDGE TOGETHER
    CAROL PETERSON HAVILAND / MARIA NOTARANGELO / LENE WHITLEY-PUTZ / THIAWOLF
    First published in 1998. In a 1996 review article in College English, Elizabeth Rankin contrasted the method and epistemology of two recent books on writing pedagogy, describing one as "grounded in the experience of student writers and teachers" and the other as "academic." Rankin’s labels highlight one of the leading sources of tension in composition research—the tension betwe...

    $1,120.00

  • IDENTIFYING AND MANAGING RISK AT WORK
    CHRIS L. PETERSON
    With a focus on five major regions globally (UK, US, Europe, Canada, and Australia) Identifying and Managing Risk at Work outlines key regional factors affecting risk and its management. This volume looks at the social production and social construction of risk as well as taking a labour-process approach and socio-political perspective to investigate the nature and causes of wo...

    $1,200.00

  • ETHICS AND THE GOOD NURSE
    ANDREW PETERSON / JAMES ARTHUR / JINU VARGHESE
    Ethics and the Good Nurse draws on internationally leading empirical research conducted by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues and explores nursing as a virtuous profession through a close examination of nurses’ character. With the belief that virtues such as kindness, integrity, compassion and honesty are core to the nursing profession, this book draws on extended ins...

    $540.00

  • INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
    STANLEY TOOPS / MARK ALLEN PETERSON / WALT VANDERBUSH / NAABORLE SACKEYFIO / SHELDON ANDERSON
    This book provides a much-needed classroom text in international studies that is genuinely interdisciplinary in its approach. International Studies focuses specifically on five core disciplines; history, geography, anthropology, political science and economics, and describes them in relation to one another, as well as their individual and collective contributions to the study o...

    $1,240.00

  • BASIC ANALYSIS V
    JAMES K. PETERSON
    Basic Analysis V: Functional Analysis and Topology introduces graduate students in science to concepts from topology and functional analysis, both linear and nonlinear. It is the fifth book in a series designed to train interested readers how to think properly using mathematical abstractions, and how to use the tools of mathematical analysis in applications. It is important to ...

    $4,000.00

  • ETHICS AND THE GOOD DOCTOR
    SABENA JAMEEL / ANDREW PETERSON / JAMES ARTHUR
    Ethics and the Good Doctor brings together existing literature and an analysis of empirical research conducted by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues to examine the ethical nature of medical practice and explore medicine as a virtuous profession. The book is based on the idea that medical practice is an inherently moral profession, in which notions of trust, care and m...

    $520.00

  • ARMS AND ARMOR OF THE PILGRIMS, 1620-1692
    HAROLD L. PETERSON
    Excerpt: “The average colonist landing on the wild shores of North America in the early 1600’s set great store by his arms and armor. The Pilgrims were no exception. They were strangers in a vast and largely unknown land, inhabited by wild beasts and peopled by savages who were frequently hostile. Greatly outnumbered by known enemies and possibly facing dangers of which they we...

    $39.70

  • THE DEMON'S GIFT
    ISAAC D. PETERSON / ISAAC PETERSON
    In 1910 Manhattan, a police captain fights forces of corruption—on the streets and in his soul—in this powerful new thriller by the author of The Brass Starling.   Captain Tristan is a veteran of the opium wars who single-handedly ended distribution of the drug in the five boroughs by bringing the shadowy Triad leader known only as "the Demon" to justice. Though grievously inju...

    $109.00

  • BETWEEN MATTER AND METHOD
    GRETCHEN BAKKE / MARINA PETERSON
    Building on the lively exchange between anthropology and art that has emerged in recent years, Between Matter and Method makes a bold and creative contribution to this rapidly growing field. Taking an expansive approach to the arts, it finds commonalities in approaches that engage with visual artifacts, sound, performance, improvisation, literature, dance, theater, and design. ...

    $1,000.00

  • THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO OSHA COMPLIANCE
    JOEL M. COHEN / ROBERT D. PETERSON
    The Complete Guide to OSHA Compliance is an easy-to-understand, one-stop resource designed to help safety professionals, industrial hygienists, and human resources personnel ensure compliance with existing and upcoming OSHA regulations. This essential book explains employer and employee rights and responsibilities, and it provides everything you need to know about employer stan...

    $1,900.00

  • MAYO CLINIC GUIDE TO ARTHRITIS
    LYNNE S. PETERSON
    A guide to living well with this common—and complex—condition from " one of the most reliable, respected health resources that Americans have" ( Publishers Weekly).   From the doctors at Mayo Clinic—the top-ranked hospital in the country according to US News & World Report—this book is a complete guide to understanding and living with arthritis. Find the latest expertise on var...

    $229.00

  • BASIC ANALYSIS IV
    JAMES K. PETERSON
    Basic Analysis IV: Measure Theory and Integration introduces students to concepts from measure theory and continues their training in the abstract way of looking at the world. This is a most important skill to have when your life's work will involve quantitative modeling to gain insight into the real world. This text generalizes the notion of integration to a very abstract sett...

    $4,000.00

  • BASIC ANALYSIS II
    JAMES K. PETERSON
    Basic Analysis II: A Modern Calculus in Many Variables focuses on differentiation in Rn and important concepts about mappings from Rn to Rm, such as the inverse and implicit function theorem and change of variable formulae for multidimensional integration. These topics converge nicely with many other important applied and theoretical areas which are no longer covered in mathema...

    $3,300.00

  • BASIC ANALYSIS III
    JAMES K. PETERSON
    Basic Analysis III: Mappings on Infinite Dimensional Spaces is intended as a first course in abstract linear analysis. This textbook cover metric spaces, normed linear spaces and inner product spaces, along with many other deeper abstract ideas such a completeness, operators and dual spaces. These topics act as an important tool in the development of a mathematically trained sc...

    $3,300.00


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