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  • CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES AND ACTS OF RESISTANCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    MICHELLE C. CHATMAN, LEERAY COSTA, DAVID W. ROBINSON-MORRIS
    The contributors to this volume – educators, student affairs practitioners, and higher education staff – heartfully share a broad range of contemplative practices and acts of resistance used within the confines of shattered systems and institutions for themselves, their colleagues, and their students. The narratives in this volume broadly imagine, inspire, recount, and guide re...

    $820.00

  • THE PROCESS OF BECOMING ILL
    DAVID ROBINSON
    First published in 1971, The Process of Becoming Ill is concerned with how people become ill: not with how people contract diseases but how people come to occupy the social status of ‘sick person’. It is concerned with an analysis of illness behaviour in terms of what it means to be an ill person or a member of the family of an ill person by studying twenty-four families in Sou...

    $840.00

  • ORGANIZING EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING
    DAVID HAWKRIDGE / JOHN ROBINSON
    First published in 1982, Organizing Educational Broadcasting provides advice and guidance in organizational and managerial skills for those responsible for the operation of educational broadcasting systems. It is principally designed for those who actually work within educational radio and television systems. They are the people who perhaps stand to gain most by reading about i...

    $960.00

  • SUSTAINABILITY IN AN IMAGINARY WORLD
    DAVID MAGGS / JOHN ROBINSON
    Sustainability in an Imaginary World explores the social agency of art and its connection to complex issues of sustainability. Over the past decade, interest in art’s agency has ballooned as an increasing number of fields turn to the arts with ever-expanding expectations. Yet just as art is being heralded as a magic bullet of social change, research is beginning to throw cautio...

    $1,160.00

  • STUDIES IN SPANISHAMERICAN POPULATION HISTORY
    DAVID J ROBINSON
    Six of the ten essays in this collection (Lombardi, Villamarin, Chance, Greenow, Robinson, and Cook) were originally presented at a Special Session during the 43rd International Congress of Americanists, held in Vancouver during August, 1979. Jointly organized by David J. Robinson and Juan Villamarin, the session was designed to bring together a group of individuals who had bee...

    $860.00

  • THE A–Z OF SOCIAL RESEARCH JARGON
    DAVID ROBINSON / VAL REED
    First published in 1998, this volume examines a major function of research which is to strengthen the knowledge base of health professions and so enhance patient care. The rapid growth has unfortunately led to it being seen by many as an elitist activity full of jargon, carried out by academics. This to some degree has led to a theory practice gap with some professionals not re...

    $980.00

  • UBUNTU AND BUDDHISM IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    DAVID ROBINSON-MORRIS
    Ubuntu and Buddhism in Higher Education theorizes the equal privileging of ontology and epistemology towards a balanced focus on ‘being-becoming’ and knowledge acquisition within the field of higher education. In response to the shift in higher education’s aims and purposes beginning in the latter half of the 20th century, this book reconsiders higher education and Western subj...

    $1,160.00

  • TEXT MINING WITH R
    JULIA SILGE / DAVID ROBINSON
    Much of the data available today is unstructured and text-heavy, making it challenging for analysts to apply their usual data wrangling and visualization tools. With this practical book, you’ll explore text-mining techniques with tidytext, a package that authors Julia Silge and David Robinson developed using the tidy principles behind R packages like ggraph and dplyr. You’ll le...

    $454.00

  • CLOSETED WRITING AND LESBIAN AND GAY LITERATURE
    DAVID M. ROBINSON
    Arguing for renewed attention to covert same-sex-oriented writing (and to authorial intention more generally), this study explores the representation of female and male homosexuality in late sixteenth- through mid-eighteenth-century British and French literature. The author also uncovers and analyzes long-term continuities in the representation of same-sex love, sex, and desire...

    $1,600.00

  • THE ECONOMIC THEORY OF COMMUNITY FORESTRY
    DAVID ROBINSON
    Community forestry is an expanding model of forest management around the world. Over a quarter of forests in developing countries are now owned by or assigned to communities and there is a growing community forestry movement in developed countries such as Canada and the USA. There is, however, no economic theory of community forestry and no systematic treatment of the potential...

    $1,260.00

  • ISSUES IN UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK MANAGEMENT UST CLOSURE AND FINANCIAL ASSURANCE
    JANET E. ROBINSON / PAUL S. THOMPSON / W. DAVID CONN / L. LEON GEYER
    Issues in Underground Storage Tank Management presents a comprehensive description of the many complex facets of hazardous waste management, tank closure, and site assessment. It is also the only book to cover financial assurance of UST remediation. Part I discusses UST closure including regulation, closure techniques, site assessment methods and d ...

    $1,000.00

  • TOPOLOGY OF 2X2 GAMES
    DAVID GOFORTH / DAVID ROBINSON
    Game theory has implications for all the social sciences and beyond. It now provides the theoretical basis for almost all teaching in economics, and 2x2 games provide the very basis of game theory. Here, Goforth and Robinson here have delivered a well-written and knowledgeable, 'periodic table' of the most common games including: * the prisoner's dilemma * coordination games * ...

    $1,560.00

  • EXPERIMENTATION AND RECONSTRUCTION IN ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY
    DAVID ROBINSON
    Eighteen papers and six abstracts from the ninth symposium of the Association of Environmental Archaeology held at Roskilde, Denmark, in 1988. ...

    $422.20

  • THE SACRED ART OF MARRIAGE
    DAVID ROBINSON
    The Sacred Art of Marriage explores married life as an art studio with fifty-two tools to creatively craft your spiritual life together. Drawing upon the fourth chapter of The Rule of St. Benedict, this book offers married couples fifty-two weeks of spiritual practices and ancient wisdom to deepen your marriage. Newlywed couples planning and preparing for married life will enco...

    $408.00

  • SOUL MENTORING
    DAVID ROBINSON
    Soul Mentoring draws upon the wisdom of Gregory the Great (540-604) from his Pastoral Care, one of the most widely read books on mentoring from the ancient world. Those who walk in Gregory's steps will discover practical guidance for the journey into mentoring, including the formation of a mentor's soul, and wisdom in learning to care for others. Gregory describes mentoring as ...

    $337.00

  • MIXED MARTIAL ARTS
    DANIEL J. BRUSH / DAVID HORNE / MARC CB MAXWELL / ZAC ROBINSON
    The first Mixed Martial Arts book to be featured in the new, exciting, and completely original Sports by the Numbers series! THE SPORT: The short and tumultuous history of the UFC and modern Mixed Martial Arts is one of the greatest stories in all of sports. From its spectacular beginnings to its deathbed, to reemergence as the fastest growing sport in the world, Mixed Martial ...

    $127.81

  • ASPECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING WITH THE E VERIFICATION LANGUAGE: A PRAGMATIC GUIDE FOR TESTBENCH DEVELOPERS
    ROBINSON, DAVID
    What’s this AOP thing anyway, really—when you get right down to it—and can someone please explain what an aspect actually is?Aspect-Oriented Programming with the e Verification Language takes a pragmatic, example based, and fun approach to unraveling the mysteries of AOP. In this book, you’ll learn how to:• Use AOP to organize your code in a way that makes it easy to deal with...

    $1,093.00