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  • CONNECTING ECOLOGIES
    PATRICK RIORDAN, GAVIN FLOOD
    Connecting Ecologies focuses on the environmental aspects of Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’ and the challenge to care for our common home. It considers how best to devise and implement the new societal models needed to tackle the ecological problems facing the world today. The book addresses the need for and complexity of an integral ecology, one that looks not only at ph...

    $1,240.00

  • THE COACHING SHIFT
    SHONNA D. WATERS / BRODIE GREGORY RIORDAN
    The Coaching Shift: How A Coaching Mindset and Skills Can Change You, Your Interactions, and the World Around You offers practical guidance on how to adopt a coaching mindset and how to build a coaching skill set to unlock better communication, stronger relationships, and high performance in others. Accessible and practical, the book draws on research from coaching, neuroscienc...

    $700.00

  • CRACKING THE INTERCOLLEGIATE GENERAL SURGERY FRCS VIVA 2E
    TJUN TANG / ELIZABETH O'RIORDAN / STEWART WALSH
    Cracking the Intercollegiate General Surgery FRCS Viva: A Revision Guide 2e provides the framework and knowledge to pass the non-subspecialty sections of the FRCS (General Surgery) viva and clinical examination. This comprehensive and up to date revision text covers all essential topics in critical care, emergency and general surgery as well as research papers, basic statistics...

    $1,600.00

  • FEEDBACK FUNDAMENTALS AND EVIDENCE-BASED BEST PRACTICES
    BRODIE GREGORY RIORDAN
    Feedback is an incredibly valuable source of information – it enables us to be more self-aware and understand what we are doing well, and it tells us what we could be doing differently, more of, or less of to improve our performance and achieve our goals. Feedback Fundamentals and Evidence-Based Best Practices: Give It, Ask for It, Use It provides an essential overview of feedb...

    $780.00

  • THE POLITICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
    TIM O’RIORDAN AND JILL JÄGER
    The Politics of Climate Change provides a critical analysis of the political, moral and legal response to climate change in the midst of significant socio-economic policy shifts. Evolving from original EC commissioned research, this book examines how climate change was put on the policy agenda, with the evolution of the United Nations Framework Convention and subsequent Confere...

    $1,100.00

  • PARAGUAY
    RIORDAN ROETT / RICHARD S SACKS
    The shots fired during the early morning hours of February 3, 1989, at the Asuncion headquarters of the presidential escort battalion presented the planet with its first blood-and-steel evidence that the year would be recorded, like 1848, as one of universal human liberation. The deposed government of Alfredo Stroessner had held power in Paraguay for close to 35 years, a politi...

    $860.00

  • TESOL STUDENT TEACHER DISCOURSE
    ELAINE RIORDAN
    This book explores the use of online and face-to-face interactions in language teacher education (LTE) by assessing the formation and practices of a community of practice (CoP), and evaluating the roles discussions between student teachers and a peer tutor can play in terms of identity formation, articulating narratives, reflective practices, and maintaining affective relations...

    $1,380.00

  • DYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY EXPLAINED
    PATRICIA HUGHES / DANIEL RIORDAN
    This guide aims to help doctors and nurses solve the urgent problems they encounter on the ward or in the consulting room. This edition has been updated to include the latest in advanced disease symptom control and the text emphasizes clinical decisions in relation to each symptom. It now encompasses diseases such as AIDS, motor neurone disease and other life-threatening diseas...

    $900.00

  • THE GENOME INCORPORATED
    KATE O'RIORDAN
    The Genome Incorporated examines the proliferation of human genomics across contemporary media cultures. It explores questions about what it means for a technoscience to thoroughly saturate everyday life, and places the interrogation of the science/media relationship at the heart of this enquiry. The book develops a number of case studies in the mediation and consumption of ge...

    $1,200.00

  • FIERCOMBE MANOR
    KATE RIORDAN
    Kate Riordan's Firecombe Manor is a dual-narrative tale about two women from different eras united by the secrets hidden within an English mansion.   In 1933, naive twenty-two-year-old Alice—pregnant and unmarried—is in disgrace. Her mother banishes her from London to secluded Fiercombe Manor in rural Gloucestershire, where she can hide under the watchful eye of her mother's ol...

    $229.00

  • BREASTFEEDING AND HUMAN LACTATION, ENHANCED FIFTH EDITION
    KAREN WAMBACH / JAN RIORDAN
    Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Fifth Edition continues as the leading reference for the latest clinical techniques and research findings that direct evidence-based clinical practice for lactation consultants and specialists. Thoroughly updated and revised with current research, references, and photos, it contains a clear clinical focus with more than 2,000 research studies ...

    $914.68

  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
    TIMOTHY O'RIORDAN
    Environmental Science for Environmental Management has quickly established itself as the leading introduction to environmental science, demonstrating how a more environmental science can create an effective approach to environmental management on different spatial scales. Since publication of the first edition, environmentalism has become an increasing concern on the global pol...

    $1,760.00

  • WE DO KNOW HOW
    JAMES T. RIORDAN
    An insider with practical experience in development work reveals how understanding market realities can more effectively reduce poverty. This book by a practitioner—not an academic, government official, or pundit—has been written for practitioners and offers fresh thinking on how to do international development work. It combines that thinking with practical guidance, in plain E...

    $251.00

  • ECOTAXATION
    TIMOTHY O'RIORDAN
    Ecotaxation covers two distinct ideas. To date, it has largely been associated with the 'polluter pays' principle, in the form of correctional charges imposed on activities which have a demonstrably damaging effect on the quality of life or the environment. The other involves a more ambitious policy shift, aiming to put taxation onto a different basis, away from income and labo...

    $1,480.00

  • THE TRANSITION TO SUSTAINABILITY
    TIMOTHY O'RIORDAN
    The Transition to Sustainability 'details how all nations are repositioning their economies, their societies and their collective purpose to maintain all life on Earth, peacefully, healthily, equitably and with sufficient wealth to ensure that all are content in their survival.' From the Preface The governments of Europe are committed, in principle, to the implementation of sus...

    $1,260.00

  • INTERPRETING THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE
    TIMOTHY O'RIORDAN
    Viewed from the perspective of environmental management, this study describes the implications and applications of the precautionary principle - a theory of avoiding risk even when its likelihood seems remote. This principle has been employed in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the North Atlantic Convention, yet it is not widely understood. This stu...

    $1,460.00

  • GLOBALISM, LOCALISM AND IDENTITY
    TIM O'RIORDAN
    Global economic and social forces are affecting everyone, everywhere. However, their influence is shaped by local communities' interpretation of these forces and responses to them. Social identities provide a guide; they are the product of history, culture, economy, patterns of governance and degree of community cohesion. How the global and the local connect and reconfigure at ...

    $740.00

  • HUMAN CLONING IN THE MEDIA
    JOAN HARAN / JENNY KITZINGER / MAUREEN MCNEIL / KATE O'RIORDAN
    This book provides an intensive exploration of recent popular representations of human cloning, genetics and the concerns which they generate and mobilise. It is a timely contribution to current debates about the public communication of science and about the cultural and political stakes in those debates. Taking the UK as its main case study, with cross-cultural comparisons wit...

    $1,320.00

  • THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICS OF SPORT IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
    PROFESSOR JIM RIORDAN / JIM RIORDAN
    There is no better time to take a look back at the political events of the past 100 years as seen through the eyes of sport and sports people. Ten key international authorities in their respective fields lead you through the most important political elements of contemporary sport.This book is the first of its kind. It provides a wide ranging perspective through time and place a...

    $2,100.00

  • SPORT AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN CHINA
    ROBIN JONES / JAMES (JIM) RIORDAN
    Written by a number of expert scholars from around the world, including China itself, with the aim of extending knowledge and taking the cross-cultural study of PE and sport beyond the descriptive level, this book provides unique and up to date material.Subjects covered include:*ancient and modern history*structure, administration and finance*PE in schools and colleges*elite sp...

    $1,600.00

  • ROBUST COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES FOR BOUNDARY LAYERS
    PAUL FARRELL / ALAN HEGARTY / JOHN M. MILLER / EUGENE O'RIORDAN / GRIGORY I. SHISHKIN
    Current standard numerical methods are of little use in solving mathematical problems involving boundary layers. In Robust Computational Techniques for Boundary Layers, the authors construct numerical methods for solving problems involving differential equations that have non-smooth solutions with singularities related to boundary layers. They pres ...

    $1,800.00

  • EL TRONO DE FUEGO
    RIORDAN RICK
    Pertenecer a una familia de faraones no es nada normal y mi hermana Sadie y yo seguimos sin creérnoslo. Los dioses egipcios siguen despertando y vagando por el mundo. La última noticia que hemos recibido es que Apofis, la serpiente del caos, amenaza con salir de su cárcel. La única solución es revivir a Ra, el único dios que puede enfrentarse al caos, pero... ¡nadie sabe dónde ...
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    $149.00

  • RIBONUCLEASES: STRUCTURES AND FUNCTIONS
    D'ALESSIO, GIUSEPPE / RIORDAN, JAMES F.
    Pancreatic ribonuclease, the focus of highly productive scientific research for more than half a century and the only enzyme to be the basis of four Nobel prizes, has recently undergone a resurgence in popularity for the recognition of an extended ribonuclease superfamily with functions ranging from tumour growth and inhibition to self-recognition and neurotoxicity. This volume...

    $1,818.00

  • LA MALDICIÓN DEL CAMPAMENTO JÚPITER
    RIORDAN RICK
    La diosa Gaia fue derrotada y en el Campamento Júpiter deberían estar celebrando la victoria. Sin embargo, ha llegado un nuevo caos. Están pasando cosas extrañas. Todos desconfían. Pero sólo una persona sabe la verdad.Tienes en tus manos el poder de cambiarlo todo fiy salvar a los romanos de su fin. Abre este diario, investiga los misterios del campamento, revisa las escenas de...
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    $249.00

  • LA MALDICIÓN DEL TITÁN
    RIORDAN, RICK
    Ante la llamada de socorro de su amigo, el sátiro Grover, Percy acude inmediatamente en su auxilio. Y aunque va acompañado de Annabeth y Thalia, las dos semidiosas que son sus aliadas, ninguno imagina la sorpresa que los aguarda: una terrible mantícora pretende secuestrarlos y llevarlos ante el general enviado por Cronos, el diabólico señor de los titanes. Sin embargo, gracias ...
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    $199.00

  • LABERINTO EN LLAMAS PRUEBAS DE APOLO 3
    RIORDAN RICK
    Con la ayuda de algunos amigos semidioses, Lester ha conseguido sobrevivir a las dos primeras pruebas: una en el Campamento Mestizo y la otra en Indianápolis, donde Meg recibió la profecía oscura. Las palabras que pronunció sentada en el Trono de la Memoria revelaron que un dream team de tres emperadores romanos supervillanos planea atacar el Campamento Júpiter. Mientras Leo vu...
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    $389.00

  • MAGNUS CHASE Y LOS DIOSES DE ASGARD
    RIORDAN RICK
    Mientras Magnus está visitando a su prima Annabeth, sus amigos de Asgard andan envueltos en todo tipo de aventuras: Mallory Keen se enfrenta a un dragón en el gélido mundo de Niflheim, Alex Fierro juega con fuego en latierra de los gigantes.¡Acompáñalos y vive nuevas aventuras de los mundos de Magnus Chase! ...
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    $219.00

  • DIOSES EGIPCIOS
    RIORDAN RICK
    Si has llegado a este libro en una sola pieza estás de suerte. Soy Carter Kane y me alegra decirte que eres descendiente de la realeza egipcia. Este manual te servirá de guía para aprender a usar tus poderes. Pero no es tan fácil como parece, es importante que resuelvas todas las pruebas que hay en el interior y descubras los secretos más ocultos de los dioses del antiguo Egipt...
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    $149.00

  • PERCY JACKSON Y LA MALDICION DEL TITAN
    RIORDAN RICK
    La maldición del titán es la trepidante continuación de la serie «Percy Jackson y los Dioses del Olimpo», cuyas anteriores entregas, El ladrón del rayo y El mar de los monstruos, han ocupado el puesto nº 1 en la lista de libros más vendidos de The New York Times y Publishers Weekly. Ante la llamada de socorro de su amigo el sátiro Grover, Percy acude inmediatamente en su auxili...
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    $379.00

  • TORRE DE NEON LAS PRUEBAS DE APOLO
    RIORDAN RICK
    Lester y sus amigos semidioses superaron todas las pruebas, o eso creían. Ahora que dejaron atrás el Campamento Mestizo, el Campamento Romano y el Campamento Júpiter, Lester tiene una última aventura por delante? y no será nada fácil salir con vida de ella. Una vez más, Apolo tendrá que confiar en su forma humana y en los aliados que ha ganado en el camino para no morir en el i...
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    $389.00


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