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  • THE LIBERAL MIND IN A CONSERVATIVE PARTY
    GEOFFREY ROBINSON
    Robinson analyses the peculiarly Australian intellectual tradition of liberal conservatism within the mainstream centre-right Liberal Party of Australia. Conservative intellectuals in Australia have forged a pragmatic, sceptical and utilitarian liberal conservatism focused on the tasks of government. It remains distant both from the romantic and organicist ideas of the populist...

    $1,100.00

  • A QUESTION OF ANSWERS
    W. P. ROBINSON / SUSAN J. RACKSTRAW
    In the early 1970s, the problem of arousing and maintaining the curiosity of children had been a recurrent theme in reports concerned with the development of new school curricula. However, before these ideas could be translated into soundly based practical measures, an increased understanding of what is involved in the activities of questioning and answering was needed. Origina...

    $1,480.00

  • A QUESTION OF ANSWERS
    W. P. ROBINSON / SUSAN J. RACKSTRAW
    In the early 1970s, the problem of arousing and maintaining the curiosity of children had been a recurrent theme in reports concerned with the development of new school curricula. However, before these ideas could be translated into soundly based practical measures, an increased understanding of what is involved in the activities of questioning and answering was needed. Origina...

    $1,480.00

  • AN AFRICAN DREAM
    JOHN F. ROBINSON
    FATEB is the first university level evangelical seminary designed to serve all seventeen countries of French-speaking Africa. This school's history is worth documenting as an effort by African leaders who can justly take the main credit for its existence. Founded in 1974 and assisted by Western Christians, FATEB has been training African church leaders for half a century. It st...

    $444.00

  • TRANSLATION, PORNOGRAPHY, PERFORMATIVITY
    DOUGLAS ROBINSON / XIAORUI SUN
    Robinson and Sun’s book goes in search of the neglected metaphorics of translation in pornography using poststructuralist rethinkings and reframings of porn (and masturbation) from Jacques Derrida to Judith Butler. In his 1684 “Essay on Translated Verse,” the Earl of Roscommon attacked “want of decency” in translation metaphorically by comparing it to picking up prostitutes in ...

    $640.00

  • SURVIVING AND THRIVING AS A PRIMARY NQT
    CATRIONA ROBINSON / BRANWEN BINGLE / COLIN HOWARD
    This book is essential reading for your year as a primary newly qualified teacher (NQT). It provides support through advice, reassurance and practical strategies, and encourages you to critically reflect on your experiences so that you can get the most from your induction period. Term by term, the book guides you through the transition from trainee teacher to becoming a confide...

    $520.00

  • YOUR PRIMARY SCHOOL-BASED EXPERIENCE
    CATRIONA ROBINSON / BRANWEN BINGLE / COLIN HOWARD
    This book is an essential companion for all primary trainee teachers, whatever their training route. It focuses on the school-based experience and provides both practical strategies and opportunities for reflection, so trainees are challenged to critically evaluate their learning in order to improve attainment and ultimately succeed while in their school settings. The book refl...

    $740.00

  • DIVINITY RISING
    JOHN C. ROBINSON
    Divinity Rising integrates the insights of a depth-oriented clinical psychologist ordained in interfaith spirituality with the revelations of a modern-day mystic for a deep and experiential understanding of mysticism.Some people approach the divine through Scripture, others through ideas, beliefs, and intuitions. The mystic seeks direct experience of the divine to explore its p...

    $568.00

  • DREAMING A WAY (OF) LIFE
    CHRIS ROBINSON
    Since his debut in the 1980s, Lewis Klahr has built a mesmerizing and influential body of work, establishing himself as one of the foremost collage animators—or, as he prefers, a “re-animator.” His films explore themes of identity (Altair), childhood (The Pharaoh’s Belt), sexuality (Pony Glass, Downs Are Feminine), memory (False Aging, Daylight Moon, Engram Sepals), Greek mytho...

    $640.00

  • LIGHTS SHADOW
    DAYSHAWN ROBINSON
    These poems focus mainly on the hardships people experience in life, whether it be love, rejection, or fading mental health. The book does not stop there: instead of looking through a secular lens, it focuses on being all inclusive to readers by only using first person in a handful of the poems. What Dayshawn Robinson sees happening and has experienced is injected into the writ...

    $71.00

  • THE ADULT LEARNER
    MALCOLM KNOWLES / PETRA A. ROBINSON / CORINA CARACCIOLI
    How do you tailor education to the learning needs of adults? Do they learn differently from children? How does their life experience inform their learning processes? These were the questions at the heart of Malcolm Knowles’ pioneering theory of andragogy which transformed education theory in the 1970s. The resulting principles of a self-directed, experiential, problem-centred a...

    $1,940.00

  • STRATEGIC LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE
    GRAHAM PERKINS / SIAN ROBINSON
    The essential textbook for mastering strategic learning and development in modern organizations. How can L&D professionals design strategies that drive organizational performance and meet CIPD standards? Strategic Learning and Development Practice by Graham Perkins and Sian Robinson equips postgraduate students and advanced diploma candidates with the theoretical foundations an...

    $1,249.00

  • LIPID MEDIATORS IN ALLERGIC DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT
    CLIVE ROBINSON
    Postgraduates and researchers in the study of allergies, clinical immunology, chest diseases, pharmacology, physiology and biochemistry. ...

    $9,600.00

  • LESSONS EXPERIMENTAL TRANSLATORS CAN LEARN FROM FINNEGANS WAKE
    DOUGLAS ROBINSON
    Inspiring translators by making specific experimental writing strategies available to them, this book reimagines experimental translation through close readings of Finnegans Wake. Robinson’s engagement with translational aspects of Finnegans Wake provides rich and useful insights into experimental translation that encourage new approaches to translation theory and practice. The...

    $640.00

  • 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

  • HEAVEN OR HALAKAH
    ANDREA L. ROBINSON
    The idea of "going to heaven" is more a matter of tradition than sound biblical interpretation. Often referenced to support the notion of a heavenly afterlife, John 14 is a staple of Christian funerals. The promise of "many rooms" in the "Father's house" is typically interpreted as Jesus' assurance that he will return to usher believers into "heaven." However, John 14 has much ...

    $515.00

  • THE SILENT REBELLION
    CHRIS LEWIS / INEZ ROBINSON-ODOM
    Leaders ask questions. Rebellious leadership is about asking the right ones, such as 'who needs to act' and 'what needs to be done to make this better'. In the aftermath of the global pandemic, everything has changed, and the fault lines of leadership were exposed. No area remains untouched. Government, education, health care social media, public, private and third sectors have...

    $529.00

  • EFFECTIVE TEACHER EDUCATION FOR INCLUSION
    DEBORAH ROBINSON
    Drawing on research carried out in partnership with schoolteachers, school leaders, and student teachers, this book presents cutting-edge research on teacher education and how it can be used to catalyse the development of inclusive practice in mainstream schools and classrooms. Theoretically robust and guided by the author’s near 40 years of experience as an educationalist, thi...

    $1,200.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF CARDI B
    AARYN L. GREEN / MARETTA DARNELL MCDONALD / VERONICA A. NEWTON / CANDICE C. ROBINSON / SHANTEE ROSADO
    This powerfully written and co-authored book creatively engages with the topics of Black and Latinx femininity, motherhood, sexuality, racial and ethnic identity, and political engagement through the life and artistic work of Hip Hop artist Cardi B. The authors highlight examples from Cardi's lived experiences and artistry using a trap feminist framework as a starting point for...

    $700.00

  • THE JOHNS HOPKINS MANUAL FOR GI ENDOSCOPIC NURSES
    MOUEN KHASHAB / TOSHUNIA ROBINSON / ANTHONY KALLOO
    The Johns Hopkins Manual for GI Endoscopic Nurses, Third Edition outlines nursing care before, during, and after endoscopic procedures. Written with both the novice and experienced nurse in mind, the Third Edition of The Johns Hopkins Manual for GI Endoscopic Nurses provides practical tips for all basic and advanced endoscopic procedures. Dr. Anthony Kalloo is joined by Mouen K...

    $2,000.00

  • MANAGING GLOBAL HEALTH PROJECTS IN LOW AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES
    PAUL ROBINSON
    With over 30 years of experience in global health programming and teaching, the author offers practical and insightful guidance in this unique book for managing global health projects in resource-constrained settings. Beginning with an overview of fundamental principles, the book delves deeply into a ‘nuts and bolts’ approach to health project management. From building project ...

    $920.00

  • WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT IT
    ROBERT C. ROBINSON
    Clear, concise, and easy to read, this eye-opening book offers readers a walk through some of the greatest and most thought-provoking arguments from classical, modern, and contemporary philosophy. Along the path, it looks closely at: Socrates' answer to the question, "Did God create morality, or did he discover it?"; what Descartes meant when he said, "I think, therefore I am";...

    $337.00

  • HISTORY AS FANTASY IN MUSIC, SOUND, IMAGE, AND MEDIA
    JAMES COOK, ALEXANDER KOLASSA, ALEXANDER ROBINSON, AND ADAM WHITTAKER
    Exploring how music is used to portray the past in a variety of media, this book probes the relationship between history and fantasy in the imagination of the musical past. The volume brings together essays from multidisciplinary perspectives, addressing the use of music to convey a sense of the past in a wide range of multimedia contexts, including television, documentaries, o...

    $1,240.00

  • TO REPAIR THE WORLD
    MARY B. ROBINSON
    This book is a biography in the form of an oral history about a woman whose founding of Arena Stage in Washington, DC in 1950 shifted live professional theater away from Broadway and inspired the creation of non-profit theaters around the country. Dianne Wiest, James Earl Jones, Stacy Keach, and Jane Alexander, among many others, share their memories of this intrepid pioneering...

    $1,060.00

  • WISSAHICKON
    SCOTT ROBINSON
    The poems in Wissahickon exist for one reason: to draw our attention to a natural world that is ensouled. Trees, rock, water, fungi, animals, fish, and birds--all participate in Spirit, and all are permeated with soul-stuff. The Christian, Druidic, Tantric, and classical viewpoints, often overlapping and folded into one another in these pages, all serve one end: to help us to s...

    $160.00

  • WISSAHICKON
    SCOTT ROBINSON
    The poems in Wissahickon exist for one reason: to draw our attention to a natural world that is ensouled. Trees, rock, water, fungi, animals, fish, and birds--all participate in Spirit, and all are permeated with soul-stuff. The Christian, Druidic, Tantric, and classical viewpoints, often overlapping and folded into one another in these pages, all serve one end: to help us to s...

    $160.00

  • CHEER AND LOATHING
    CHRIS ROBINSON
    One of the most acclaimed writers in animation returns with this informal sequel to his previous books on indie animation, Unsung Heroes of Animation, Animators Unearthed, and Mad Eyed Misfits. In this collection, award-winning writer, Chris Robinson, looks at a wide range of films, topics (sex, censorship, cultural politics, programming, felt, gifs, VR, dogs) and filmmakers (M...

    $540.00

  • HOW TO LIVE THROUGH A PANDEMIC
    SIMONE ABRAM, HELEN LAMBERT AND JUDE ROBINSON
    This book explores what anthropology can contribute to an understanding of how people live through pandemics. It reflects on how pandemics are experienced and what we can learn from Covid-19 as well as previous instances that might inform future responses and help to alleviate suffering. The chapters highlight current research and longer-term reflections from different countrie...

    $1,160.00

  • RETHINKING VOCATION
    ERIC ROBINSON
    What does it mean to be called? How does one discern his or her calling? There has been much discussion about these topics within the church, and perhaps much confusion as well. What if we could root the nature of the believer's calling and vocation from a missional perspective? This book seeks to understand how a deeper understanding of God's mission can help believers discern...

    $639.00

  • RETHINKING VOCATION
    ERIC ROBINSON
    What does it mean to be called? How does one discern his or her calling? There has been much discussion about these topics within the church, and perhaps much confusion as well. What if we could root the nature of the believer's calling and vocation from a missional perspective? This book seeks to understand how a deeper understanding of God's mission can help believers discern...

    $639.00