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  • LEGACIES OF THE SURVEILLANCE STATE
    CLIODHNA PIERCE
    In an age of invasive technology and mass data collection, how can we understand the true impact of surveillance on our lives and communities? Legacies of the Surveillance State offers a chilling exploration of two historical surveillance societies: East Germany and Northern Ireland during the 1970s and 1980s to provide a unique perspective on the human cost of surveillance. Cl...

    $1,240.00

  • OCCUPATIONAL SCIENCE FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
    DORIS PIERCE
    Occupational Science for Occupational Therapyarticulates how occupational science research produces unique insights into occupation and increases the effectiveness of occupational therapy interventions. This text illustrates the four key types of knowledge now being researched in occupational science: descriptive, relational, predictive, and prescriptive. This text also offers ...

    $2,320.00

  • BEYOND WHITE PRIVILEGE
    ANDREW J. PIERCE
    In the world of academic anti-racism, the idea of white privilege has become the dominant paradigm for understanding racial inequality. Its roots can be traced to radical critiques of racial capitalism, however its contemporary employment tends to be class-blind, ignoring the rifts that separate educated, socially mobile elites from struggling working-class communities. How did...

    $800.00

  • USING METERING TO PERFORM ENERGY MANAGEMENT
    GEORGE “BUSTER” BARKSDALE / KECIA PIERCE
    This book covers many helpful analysis tools and processes to assist energy managers (EMs) administer their energy program through their meter management system (MMS). These tools and the corresponding techniques offer opportunities for the EM to optimize their time. If fully utilized, the MMS will allow an EM to reduce field time significantly, as they can perform most of the ...

    $3,000.00

  • BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS AND LEARNING
    ERIN B. RASMUSSEN / CASEY J. CLAY / W. DAVID PIERCE / CARL D. CHENEY
    Using a behavioral perspective, Behavior Analysis and Learning provides an advanced introduction to the principles of behavior analysis and learned behaviors, covering a full range of principles from basic respondent and operant conditioning through applied behavior analysis into cultural design. The text uses Darwinian, neurophysiological, and biological theories and research ...

    $4,000.00

  • DIFFERENTIATION THAT REALLY WORKS
    CHERYLL M. ADAMS / REBECCA L. PIERCE
    Differentiation That Really Works: Science provides time-saving tips and strategies from real teachers who teach science in grades 6-12. These teachers not only developed the materials and used them in their own classes, but they also provided useful feedback and comments about the activities. The strategies included in the book are tiered lessons, cubing, graphic organizers, e...

    $580.00

  • DIFFERENTIATION THAT REALLY WORKS
    CHERYLL M. ADAMS / REBECCA L. PIERCE
    Differentiation That Really Works: Math (6-12) provides time-saving tips and strategies from real teachers who teach math in grades 6-12. These teachers not only developed the materials and used them in their own classes, but they also provided useful feedback and comments about the activities. The strategies included in the book are tiered lessons, cubing, graphic organizers, ...

    $480.00

  • DIFFERENTIATION THAT REALLY WORKS
    CHERYLL M. ADAMS / REBECCA L. PIERCE
    Differentiating requires more than just a simple bag of tricks. Teachers need to have concrete strategies if they want to provide choice and challenge for all learners in their classroom. The strategies included in this book were chosen based on their ease of implementation and modification. In addition, they all encourage student engagement, provide inherent opportunities for ...

    $580.00

  • DIFFERENTIATION THAT REALLY WORKS
    CHERYLL M. ADAMS / REBECCA L. PIERCE
    Differentiation That Really Works: Language Arts provides time-saving tips and strategies from real teachers who teach language arts in grades 6-12. These teachers not only developed the materials and used them in their own classes, but they also provided useful feedback and comments about the activities. The strategies included in the book are tiered lessons, cubing, graphic o...

    $580.00

  • DIFFERENTIATION THAT REALLY WORKS
    CHERYLL M. ADAMS / REBECCA L. PIERCE
    Differentiating requires more than just a simple bag of tricks. Teachers need to have concrete strategies if they want to provide choice and challenge for all learners in their classroom. The strategies included in this book were chosen based on their ease of implementation and modification. In addition, they all encourage student engagement, provide inherent opportunities for ...

    $580.00

  • FURNISHING THE LIBRARY INTERIOR
    PIERCE
    This book discusses the selection, evaluation, and purchase of furniture and equipment for libraries. It examines the arrangement of the interior to update and illuminate earlier writings, and helps those spending even small amounts for library furniture and equipment to do so more wisely. ...

    $7,400.00

  • PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS IN JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES
    JOHN C PIERCE / NICHOLAS P LOVRICH / TAKETSUGU TSURUTANI / TAKEMATSU ABE
    This book grows out of the authors' conviction that as public policy issues become suffused with scientific and technical content, they become difficult for the democratic citizens to understand. It attempts to determine mass public capacity and their motivation to respond to the challenges. ...

    $860.00

  • ADVANCES IN SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION
    FRANCIS J. PIERCE
    Advances in Soil and Water Conservation provides an in-depth, scholarly treatment of the most important developments and influences shaping soil and water conservation in the last 50 years. The book addresses the technological developments of erosion processes, methods for their control, policy and social forces shaping the research agenda, and future directions. Topics covered...

    $1,800.00

  • WOODROW WILSON AND HARRY TRUMAN
    ANNE PIERCE
    The modern world derives part of its meaning and definition from the foreign policy formulations of Woodrow Wilson and Harry Truman. These presidents viewed the enhancement of American power and the invigoration of American principles as the only response to modem problems such as imperialism, bolshevism, fascism and "total war." The fact that Europe and Asia had submitted to t...

    $1,280.00

  • SHIPS WITHOUT A SHORE
    ANNE PIERCE
    Childhood in America has changed, and not for the better. From day care for babies, to the exhausting array of activities for children, to the storm of lurid and violent shows now deemed appropriate for the young, to the expectation that teenagers build resumes, childhood has been thoroughly redefined. Anne R. Pierce argues that this radical re-definition has been embraced with...

    $1,320.00

  • SEX, BRAINS, AND VIDEO GAMES
    JENNIFER BUREK PIERCE
    To be, or not to be: that is the question: whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them? To die: to sleep; no more; and, by a sleep to say we end the heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to ...

    $855.54

  • SEX, COLLEGE, AND SOCIAL MEDIA
    CINDY PIERCE
    Sex in college has never been simple. And with modern technology, the rising rates of sexual assault and STDs, and an increasingly ambiguous hookup culture, it is getting ever more complex.  Sex, College, and Social Media: A Commonsense Guide to Navigating the Hookup Culture is a compassionate, funny, and well-researched primer for the modern college student, both male and fema...

    $660.00

  • SEXPLOITATION
    CINDY PIERCE
    As surprising as it may be to parents, young people today are immersed in porn culture everywhere they look. Through Internet porn, gaming, social media, marketing, and advertising, kids today have a much broader view of social and sexual possibilities, which makes it difficult for them to establish appropriate expectations or to feel adequate in their own sexuality.  Even more...

    $640.00

  • A BIT OF APPLAUSE FOR MRS. CLAUS
    JEANNIE SCHICK SCHICK-JACOBOWITZ / SUSIE SCHICK-PIERCE / MUFFIN DRAKE-POLICASTRO
    Even though Santa gets all the acclaim, behind the scenes, it's Mrs. Claus who keeps everything running smoothly through the busiest time of year at the North Pole. Finally, Mrs. Claus gets the acknowledgment she deserves in this rewriting of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas": 'Twas the night after Christmas and time for a pause; Collapsed in the corner Sat tired Mrs. Claus. Th...

    $202.00

  • NEOLIBERALISM
    MATTHEW EAGLETON-PIERCE
    Neoliberalism: The Key Concepts provides a critical guide to a vocabulary that has become globally dominant over the past forty years. The language of neoliberalism both constructs and expresses a particular vision of economics, politics, and everyday life. Some find this vision to be appealing, but many others find the contents and implications of neoliberalism to be alarming....

    $800.00

  • GENDER AND FORESTS
    CAROL J. PIERCE COLFER
    This enlightening book brings together the work of gender and forestry specialists from various backgrounds and fields of research and action to analyse global gender conditions as related to forests. Using a variety of methods and approaches, they build on a spectrum of theoretical perspectives to bring depth and breadth to the relevant issues and address timely and under-stud...

    $1,560.00

  • READING JOYCE
    DAVID PIERCE
    `Is there one who understands me?' So wrote James Joyce towards the end of his final work, Finnegans Wake. The question continues to be asked about the author who claimed that he had put so many enigmas into Ulysses that it would `keep the professors busy for centuries' arguing over what he meant. For Joyce this was a way of ensuring his immortality, but it could also be claime...

    $1,120.00

  • MONETARY ECONOMICS
    DAVID G. PIERCE / PETER J. TYSOME
    Monetary Economics: Theories, Evidence and Policy, Second Edition provides basic introduction to various aspects of monetary economics. The first chapter tackles the functions, advantages, and definitions of money. Chapter 2 deals with the monetary transmission mechanism. Chapter 3 discusses the demand for money, while Chapter 4 talks about the financial intermediaries and the...

    $970.00

  • FAILURE-TOLERANT COMPUTER DESIGN
    WILLIAM H. PIERCE
    Failure-Tolerant Computer Design focuses on the use of redundancy theory in improving the reliability of computers. The book first offers information on redundancy theory and limit theorems. Discussions focus on applications in determining the optimum placement of restoring organs; time asymptotes for log failure probability for exponential survival probability; reliability o...

    $970.00

  • NUTRITION SUPPORT TO ELDERLY WOMEN
    MICHELL PIERCE
    Previous research on this topic has not focused on nutrition-specific social support for elderly women. This unique study seeks to describe and explore the current situation in a group of elderly women living alone in government subsidized housing. ...

    $920.00

  • PRISON MINISTRY
    DENNIS W. PIERCE
    Show the incarcerated how to find forgiveness in unforgiving surroundings As the prison population in the United States increases by more than 1,000 inmates each week, prison ministry programs must have a working blueprint for dealing with the shame, humiliation, hate, and loneliness of incarceration at both the adult correctional and juvenile detention/probation levels. Prison...

    $960.00

  • CHARITIES IN THE NON-WESTERN WORLD
    BROWN, RAJESWARY AMPALAVANAR / PIERCE, JUSTIN
    This book looks at the operation of indigenous charities at a regional, localised and global level. Chapters focus on the adaptation, accountability and operation of charities across a wide range of jurisdictions from China to Indonesia, Thailand, Iran, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Lebanon and Turkey. It examines the ownership, participation and accountability of charities in a reg...

    $1,320.00

  • ADSORPTION AND COLLECTIVE PARAMAGNETISM
    PIERCE W. SELWOOD
    Adsorption and Collective Paramagnetism describes a novel method for studying chemisorption. The method is based on the change in the number of unpaired electrons in the adsorbent as chemisorption occurs. The method is applicable to almost all adsorbates, but it is restricted to ferromagnetic adsorbents such as nickel, which may be obtained in the form of very small particles, ...

    $970.00

  • CASE PRESENTATIONS IN ARTERIAL DISEASE
    DAVID BOUCHIER-HAYES / PATRICK J. BROE / PIERCE A. GRACE
    Case Presentations in Arterial Disease provides a compilation of various case studies concerning arterial diseases. This book covers vascular trauma and miscellany, upper limb symptoms, chronic pain in the foot, and abdominal presentations. Organized into 10 chapters, this book begins with an overview of case studies concerning intermittent claudication in the calf. This text ...

    $425.00

  • A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO STAFF DEVELOPMENT AND APPRAISAL IN SCHOOLS
    HELEN HORNE / ANTHONY PIERCE
    This guide contains an overview of existing successful appraisal practices and practical suggestions for both those managing and undertaking appraisal. The book takes into account up-to-date policies and changes in appraisal. ...

    $1,380.00


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