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  • THE TEACHERS BLACK STUDENTS NEED
    ZACHARY SCOTT ROBBINS
    Who are the teachers Black students need? In this thought-provoking book, award-winning superintendent Zachary Scott Robbins considers this question and the impact its answer has for Black children everywhere. Robbins articulates the heartfelt concerns of an educator and father raising children in public school, some unsafe, some mired in racial unrest, and some defined by ineq...

    $780.00

  • FAITH WORKING THROUGH LOVE
    M. T. ROBBINS
    The message of Galatians is that life in God's family is about faith working through love--nothing else matters. If believers trust in anything but Jesus and his message to declare them righteous in God's sight, then they have missed the boat. Paul wrote this letter to a group of churches that were confused and misled by false teachers with bad motives--people who accepted a da...

    $497.00

  • THE HUMAN DIFFERENCE
    MICHAEL ROBBINS
    From a multidisciplinary perspective grounded in psychoanalysis, this book explores the manifestations of mind that distinguish humans from other species, culture, civilization, and destructiveness. Psychoanalysis was created by Freud in an effort to understand neurosis and psychosis, the names he gave to individual human destructiveness. His understanding was limited and incor...

    $1,060.00

  • WHAT MAKES HUMANS UNIQUE
    MICHAEL ROBBINS
    Through an integrated multi-disciplinary theory, Michael Robbins proposes that the human mind consists of two mental structures: the one we share with other animate creatures and a capacity for reflective representational thought which is unique. As an alternative to Freud’s model of the human mind as structured by the id, ego, and superego, this book contends that the prolonge...

    $1,060.00

  • LEARNING THE VI AND VIM EDITORS
    ARNOLD ROBBINS / ELBERT HANNAH
    Among the text editors being used in the programming community, perhaps the most important family is vi and its derivatives. With this updated edition, Unix and Linux users will learn text editing basics for both vi and Vim ("vi improved") before moving on to advanced editing tools for each editor. Authors Arnold Robbins and Elbert Hannah cover the latest major releases of Vim,...

    $521.00

  • ENGAGING WITH HISTORY IN THE CLASSROOM
    JANICE I. ROBBINS / CAROL L. TIESO
    Engaging With History in the Classroom: The American Revolution is the first in a series of middle-grade U.S. history units that focus on what it means to be an American citizen, living in a democracy that expects as much from its citizens as it provides to them. In every lesson, students are asked to step into the world of the 18th-century American colonies, to hear about and ...

    $920.00

  • ENGAGING WITH HISTORY IN THE CLASSROOM
    JANICE I. ROBBINS / CAROL L. TIESO
    Engaging With History in the Classroom: The Civil War is the second in a series of middle-grade U.S. history units that focus on what it means to be an American citizen, living in a democracy that expects as much from its citizens as it provides to them. In every lesson, students are asked to step into the world of 19th-century America, to hear about and to see what was happeni...

    $740.00

  • ENGAGING WITH HISTORY IN THE CLASSROOM
    JANICE I. ROBBINS / CAROL L. TIESO
    Engaging With History in the Classroom: The Civil Rights Movement is the fourth in a series of middle-grade U.S. history units that focus on what it means to be an American citizen, living in a democracy that expects as much from its citizens as it provides to them. In every lesson, students are asked to step into the world of the Civil Rights movement, to hear about and to see...

    $920.00

  • ENGAGING WITH HISTORY IN THE CLASSROOM
    JANICE I. ROBBINS
    Engaging With History in the Classroom: The Post-Reconstruction Era is the third in a series of middle-grade U.S. history units that focus on what it means to be an American citizen, living in a democracy that expects as much from its citizens as it provides to them. In every lesson, students are asked to step into the world of the post-Reconstruction and industrialization era,...

    $920.00

  • ADVANCED READING INSTRUCTION IN MIDDLE SCHOOL
    JANICE I. ROBBINS
    Addressing the needs of academically advanced young adolescents in reading is a tall order. Advanced Reading Instruction in Middle School offers teachers a structured process for guiding students in preparing for collaborative discussions about books. Structured discussions enable students to examine the author's work together as they respond to essential questions, using evide...

    $740.00

  • RESTORATIVE JUSTICE TRIBUNAL
    ZACHARY SCOTT ROBBINS
    Learn how to implement a restorative justice approach that reduces suspension and expulsion rates, without compromising school safety and classroom order. Author Dr. Zachary Scott Robbins, who has turned around schools in Boston, Massachusetts, and Las Vegas, Nevada, explores the assumptions that underpin school policies that lead to high rates of suspensions and expulsions, es...

    $800.00

  • FUNCTIONAL LINEAR ALGEBRA
    HANNAH ROBBINS
    Linear algebra is an extremely versatile and useful subject. It rewards those who study it with powerful computational tools, lessons about how mathematical theory is built, examples for later study in other classes, and much more. Functional Linear Algebra is a unique text written to address the need for a one-term linear algebra course where students have taken only calculus....

    $1,600.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF THE BIOARCHAEOLOGY OF CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
    GWEN ROBBINS SCHUG
    This handbook examines human responses to climatic and environmental changes in the past,and  their impacts on disease patterns, nutritional status, migration, and interpersonal violence. Bioarchaeology—the study of archaeological human skeletons—provides direct evidence of the human experience of past climate and environmental changes and serves as an important complement to p...

    $1,340.00

  • CHURCH-STATE RELATIONS
    THOMAS ROBBINS
    Encounters between agents of the state and religious organizations have been increasing throughout the world, thus the need to understand the relationships between religion and other major domains of life is increasingly important. In this comprehensive reader on church-state relations, scholars examine the connections between religion and political life from a comparative pers...

    $1,320.00

  • THE WORK OF PIERRE BOURDIEU
    DEREK ROBBINS
    This book seeks to offer a chronological account of the development of Pierre Bourdieu's thinking. It is intended to guide readers towards and through the original texts and attempts to represent the French meaning of Bourdieu, hence the concentration on the French chronology. ...

    $1,480.00

  • THE BRITISH HEGELIANS
    PETER ROBBINS
    Originally published in 1982, this volume examines the sources of British Hegelian thinking, the lines of its development and intellectual relationships among members of the school. The sources in this book include twentieth century Marxians who pioneered the move ‘back to Hegel’ such as Gramsci and Lukacs. It includes brief biographical entries of the principal British Hegelia...

    $1,000.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS MEETS PSYCHOSIS
    MICHAEL ROBBINS
    Psychoanalysis Meets Psychosis proposes a major revision of the psychoanalytic theory of the most severe mental illnesses including schizophrenia. Freud believed that psychosis is the consequence of a biologically determined inability to attain and sustain a normal or neurotic mental organization. Michael Robbins proposes instead that psychosis is the outcome of a different dev...

    $1,100.00

  • DOING THEOLOGY IN THE AGE OF TRUMP
    JEFFREY W. ROBBINS
    This book is a work of theological resistance. It is not so much about the presidency of Donald Trump as it is about what his popularity and rise to power reveal about the state of Christianity and the moral character of the evangelical Right in the United States today. More specifically, it is about the threat of white Christian nationalism, which is the particular form that t...

    $426.00

  • CLIMATE CHANGE, POLITICS AND THE PRESS IN IRELAND
    DAVID ROBBINS
    Media coverage of climate change has attracted much scholarly attention because the extent of such coverage has an agenda-setting effect and because the ways in which the coverage is framed can influence public perception of and engagement with the issue. However, certain gaps in our understanding of the processes whereby such coverage is produced remain. The competition among ...

    $660.00

  • CONSCIOUSNESS, LANGUAGE, AND SELF
    MICHAEL ROBBINS
    Consciousness, Language, and Self proposes that the human self is innately bilingual. Conscious mind includes two qualitatively distinct mental processes, each of which uses the same formal elements of language differently. The "mother tongue," the language of primordial consciousness, begins in utero and our second language, reflective symbolic thought, begins in infancy. Mich...

    $1,040.00

  • LIONEL ROBBINS ON THE PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
    LIONEL ROBBINS
    Lionel Robbins (1898–1984) is best known to economists for his Essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science (1932 and 1935). To the wider public he is well known for the 'Robbins Report' of the 1960s on Higher Education, which recommended a major expansion of university education in Britain. However, throughout his academic career – at Oxford and the London School o...

    $1,200.00

  • MEDICAL RECEPTIONISTS AND SECRETARIES HANDBOOK
    MARI ROBBINS
    This best-selling classic has now been fully revised, expanded and updated. It has established itself over ten years and with three previous editions as the essential handbook for study and daily reference. Medical Receptionists and Secretaries Handbook, Fourth Edition contains vital information for all staff enabling them to work efficiently and effectively both within the NHS...

    $1,060.00

  • TERMINOLOGY FOR MEDICAL ADMINISTRATORS
    MARI ROBBINS / JANET WETHERFIELD
    Many refugees and asylum seekers now in the United Kingdom have trained and worked as doctors nurses midwives and other professionals allied to medicine in the countries from which they have departed. However refugees face considerable problems and difficulties in their quest to continue or resume their careers as health professionals in the UK. This book has brought together ...

    $1,040.00

  • UNDERSTANDING RESEARCH METHODS
    DONIJO ROBBINS
    Managers and administrators in the public-policy and nonprofit sectors rely heavily on analytical skills to quickly pore through a massive amount of research. They dissect it and apply specific, useful data that can inform critical policy changes and help them improve their organization’s overall performance and financial position. To master this vital role, it is imperative th...

    $3,300.00

  • HANDBOOK OF PUBLIC SECTOR ECONOMICS
    DONIJO ROBBINS
    The Handbook of Public Sector Economics builds an understanding of the role of public economics in public administration, public policy, and decision making. The handbook introduces a wide variety of current issues related to the public provision and production of goods and services.The volume documents the history of economics and fiscal doctrine, explores the theory of public...

    $1,380.00

  • IN GODS WE TRUST
    THOMAS ROBBINS
    Much has changed since publication of the first edition of this established text in the sociology of religion. Revised and expanded, this edition emphasizes new patterns of religious change and conflict emerging in the United States in the latter part of the twentieth century. Leading scholars describe and analyze developments in five main areas: The fundamentalist and evangeli...

    $1,340.00

  • THE GREAT DEPRESSION
    LIONEL ROBBINS
    This book examines the nature and the causes of the 1929 depression, tracing its background and the broad conditions from which the depression emerged. As an infl uence on economic activity, Robbins sees World War I, and the political changes that followed it, as a series of shifts in the fundamental conditions of demand and supply, to which economic activity had to adapt. Th e...

    $1,460.00

  • HOW TO BUILD COMMUNICATION SUCCESS IN YOUR SCHOOL
    KAREN DEMPSTER / JUSTIN ROBBINS
    This book provides a step-by-step guide to achieve best practice communication within schools. Communication is a critical component in building strong partnerships with parents, attracting and retaining the best teachers, building and protecting a school’s reputation and, ultimately, in ensuring that students can be at their best. Aligned to the National Standards of Excellenc...

    $860.00

  • AN ANTHROPOLOGY OF MONEY
    TIM DI MUZIO / RICHARD ROBBINS
    An Anthropology of Money: A Critical Introduction shows how our present monetary system was imposed by elites and how they benefit from it. The book poses the question: how, by looking at different forms of money, can we appreciate that they have different effects? The authors demonstrate how modern money requires perpetual growth, an increase in inequality, environmental devas...

    $1,180.00

  • SPORT, EXERCISE, AND PERFORMANCE PSYCHOLOGY
    JAMIE E. ROBBINS / LEILANI MADRIGAL
    This concise, engaging text, distinguished by its skillful integration of theory and practice, addresses the key principles of sport, exercise, and performance psychology. It reflects the broadening of sport psychology studies to encompass more widespread human performance research. Emphasizing practical applications of theory, the book helps students interested in pursuing a c...

    $1,862.00


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