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  • LEADERSHIP IN THE ERA OF AI
    MARK SALISBURY
    What will be the right place for humans in the new economy of AI, avatars, automation, and 3D virtual worlds? Our job will be to bring wisdom to our workplace and the marketplace, working with intelligent machines, and this book is the roadmap. Though it addresses growing fears about the future of work, The Future of Leadership is about more than specific technologies. It’s abo...

    $960.00

  • UNDERSTANDING THE QUALITY USE OF RESEARCH EVIDENCE IN EDUCATION
    MARK RICKINSON / LUCAS WALSH / JOANNE GLEESON / BLAKE CUTLER / CONNIE CIRKONY / MANDY SALISBURY
    This book focuses on the question of how to understand quality use of research evidence in education, or what it means to use research evidence well. Internationally there are widespread efforts to increase the use of research evidence within educational policy and practice. Such efforts raise important questions about how we understand not just the quality of evidence, but als...

    $700.00

  • THE FIRST CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES, 32 - 380 CE
    JOYCE E. SALISBURY
    This concise history of how the Christian Church grew between 32 and 380 focuses on the anonymous Christians who formed diverse congregations as they guided their communities through the age of the Apostles, violent martyrdoms, and to the establishment of the Roman Church. Readers will understand why people converted to Christianity in the first three centuries and learn about ...

    $1,120.00

  • A GENTLE MURDERER
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    He came to confess a murder. Then he vanished. Now a priest and a detective must race to stop him—one seeking redemption, the other justice. In the quiet of a New York church, a shaken young man steps into the confessional. His voice is raw. He's killed someone—he says he didn't mean to—and he's still holding the hammer. Before Father Duffy can act, the man disappears into the ...

    $304.00

  • CORRECTIONAL COUNSELING AND REHABILITATION
    EMILY J. SALISBURY / PATRICIA VAN VOORHIS
    This text presents the foundations of correctional treatment and intervention, including overviews of the major therapeutic modalities that are effective when intervening with justice-involved individuals to reduce ongoing system involvement and improve well-being. The text also focuses on diagnosis of mental illness, correctional assessment and classification, case planning st...

    $2,040.00

  • THE BEAST WITHIN
    JOYCE E. SALISBURY
    The third edition of The Beast Within has been updated throughout to include current scholarship, new discussion of definitions, and fresh perspectives on critical animal theory that places animals, rather than humans, at the center of the discourse. Organized thematically, Salisbury incorporates many new sections and subsections to reveal the multifaceted history of the relati...

    $1,100.00

  • SECRECY, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND THE BRITISH NUCLEAR DEBATE
    DANIEL SALISBURY
    This book constitutes an original archival history of government secrecy, public relations and the debate surrounding nuclear weapons in Britain from 1970 to 1983. The book contrasts the secrecy and near-silence of the Heath, Wilson and Callaghan governments on nuclear issues in the 1970s with the increasingly vocal case made for the possession of nuclear weapons by the first T...

    $1,200.00

  • THE MEDIEVAL WORLD OF NATURE
    JOYCE E. SALISBURY
    Originally published in 1993, The Medieval World of Nature looks at how the natural world was viewed by medieval society. The book presents the argument that the pragmatic medieval view of the natural world of animals and plants, existed simply to serve medieval society. It discusses the medieval concept of animals as food, labour, and sport and addresses how the biblical charg...

    $1,000.00

  • 24 HOUR PRIMARY CARE
    CHRIS SALISBURY
    This book examines the best ways to provide primary care at nights and weekends. There has been increasing demand from patients for out-of-hours care and a great reorganisation of primary care services outside normal surgery hours. Different models of organisations are being tested including primary care centres and nurses giving telephone advice ...

    $960.00

  • QUALITATIVE STUDIES IN EDUCATION (1995)
    JANE SALISBURY
    Published in 1995, this book comprises a group of original studies in education. It includes detailed empirically-based accounts of a variety of educational settings which are under represented in the sociological literature, for instance special schools, psychiatric adolescent units, further education colleges and government policy settings. Studies of other neglected issues i...

    $960.00

  • THE HUMAN BODY IN EARLY IRON AGE CENTRAL EUROPE
    KATHARINA REBAY-SALISBURY
    Identities and social relations are fundamental elements of societies. To approach these topics from a new and different angle, this study takes the human body as the focal point of investigation. It tracks changing identities of early Iron Age people in central Europe through body-related practices: the treatment of the body after death and human representations in art. The hu...

    $1,240.00

  • THE BILLIONAIRE'S CHEF
    NEAL SALISBURY
    A Wonka-Like Journey into an Ultra Private World of Decadence and ExcessFrom cooking for Martha Stewart, SeanPuff Daddy Combs, and Jerry Seinfeld to more than 20 of the world's most reclusive billionaires, Chef Neal Sheldon Salisbury has been serving the world's power elite for more than 15 years. His new book, The Billionaire's Chef: Cooking fo ...

    $1,420.00

  • KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS AND CRAFT TRADITIONS IN THE ANCIENT WORLD
    KATHARINA REBAY-SALISBURY
    This edited volume investigates knowledge networks based on materials and associated technologies in Prehistoric Europe and the Classical Mediterranean. It emphasises the significance of material objects to the construction, maintenance, and collapse of networks of various forms – which are central to explanations of cultural contact and change. Focusing on the materiality of o...

    $1,240.00

  • THE CLAY HAND
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    Death strikes in a coal mining town on the West Virginia border in this "impressive" mystery by an Edgar Award–winning author ( Chicago Sun-Times).   Phil McGovern, the sports editor of an Ohio newspaper, cannot help envying his friend Dick Coffee. Dick travels all over the world reporting on wars, labor strikes, and revolutions; wins Pulitzers; and has a beautiful wife, Margar...

    $119.00

  • LULLABY OF MURDER
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    In Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis's third Julie Hayes mystery, the intrepid former actress and amateur sleuth returns to Broadway to catch a killer Julie Hayes has come up in the world. Her days as a starving actress behind her, she is married to a globe-trotting journalist, keeping up with her friends from her fortune-telling days, and celebrating a year...

    $119.00

  • GOD SPEED THE NIGHT
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS / JEROME ROSS
    Edgar Award Finalist: Hailed by the  New York Times as "a book you will not readily forget," this World War II adventure tale of a nun who risks her life to help a Jewish couple escape Nazi-occupied France is the collaborative creative effort of Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis and award-winning television writer Jerome Ross, It is harvest season in St. Hil...

    $119.00

  • THE PALE BETRAYER
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    Edgar Award Finalist: Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis delivers a thrilling tale of Cold War–era espionage and murder. One afternoon in Manhattan's Washington Square Park, Eric Mather is approached by two men, Tom and Jerry, with a business proposal: a bit of light espionage that may be considered treason. Eric's friend and colleague, physics professor Pete...

    $119.00

  • THE EVENING OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    Before, during, and after World War II, three generations of men make their mark on the world in acclaimed author Dorothy Salisbury Davis's vibrant, thought-provoking novel that scrutinizes the conscience of men in a time of crisis As Europe slides toward war, the faculty of a midwestern university fight a crusade of their own—the campaign against Communism. The local publishin...

    $119.00

  • WHERE THE DARK STREETS GO
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    Edgar Award Finalist: Hailed by Mary Higgins Clark as "one of the best mystery-suspense writers," Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis presents a spellbinding tale of passion and deadly deceit that begins with a dying man's mysterious last words. Father McMahon is struggling to write a sermon when a boy runs into his office. A man in his tenement is dying, the ...

    $119.00

  • BLACK SHEEP, WHITE LAMB
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    After a robbery goes wrong, a teenager finds he has a knack for murder in Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis's riveting psychological thriller that illuminates the dark corners of a killer's mind The hamlet of Hillside has one factory, three churches, and more bored teenagers than it knows what to do with. Georgie Rocco is more lost than any of his classmates...

    $119.00

  • THE JUDAS CAT
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    Praised by the  New Yorker as "excellent," this mystery novel that features a cat as a murder suspect launched the acclaimed literary career of Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis For generations, bitter old Andy Mattson terrified the children of Hillside and puzzled his adult neighbors. How did the scowling old codger, who seemed to spend his life stroking hi...

    $119.00

  • TALES FOR A STORMY NIGHT
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    Fifteen spine-tingling stories of murder, mayhem, and the macabre from one of America's finest crime authors Dorothy Salisbury Davis has become known as one of America's finest crime writers through such novels as  A Gentle Murderer,  The Clay Hand, and  Death of an Old Sinner. Her short stories have also won acclaim since they first started to appear in 1952. Now, here are fif...

    $119.00

  • MEN OF NO PROPERTY
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    Dorothy Salisbury Davis brings to life the joys, hardships, and challenges of the Irish in New York City, following the lives of five people from their voyage to America in 1848 through fifteen turbulent years When the  Valiant weighs anchor, the Irish that are crammed into her hold break into song, and with the hymn, say good-bye to the island of their birth. Famine, nationali...

    $164.00

  • A GENTLEMAN CALLED
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    In Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis's second Mrs. Norris novel, which the  New York Times hailed as "tensely perplexing," the crime-solving Scottish housekeeper helps crack the case of a serial lady-killer As housekeeper to James Jarvis's recently deceased father, a retired major general of the US Army, Mrs. Norris has raised Jimmie since boyhood. Now the W...

    $119.00

  • SCARLET NIGHT
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    A Manhattan woman visits a Soho gallery and stumbles into a mystery in this novel by an Edgar Award winner who "can build suspense to a sonic peak" ( Los Angeles Times).   It starts innocently enough. Julie Hayes and her husband have just returned to Manhattan from a month in Paris. Julie looks forward to spending quality time with Jeff, whose career as a journalist takes him a...

    $119.00

  • OLD SINNERS NEVER DIE
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis brings back the beguiling character Major General Ransom Jarvis in this third Mrs. Norris Mystery, a prequel, which immerses the redoubtable crime-solving Scottish housekeeper in a murder investigation in the nation's capital With a new president in the White House, Major General Ransom Jarvis suspects that his retirement fr...

    $119.00

  • IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    A collection of eight suspenseful tales from one of the century's finest crime authors With stories published when the author was in her seventies and eighties, this collection proves that after five decades writing crime fiction, Dorothy Salisbury Davis has lost none of her edge. In "Christopher and Maggie," based on Davis's own experiences during the Great Depression, a trave...

    $119.00

  • A GENTLE MURDERER
    DOROTHY SALISBURY DAVIS
    A frightening confession leads a priest to hunt down a murderer in Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis's bestselling novel, which critic Anthony Boucher called "one of the best detective stories of modern times" On a hot Saturday night in Manhattan, Father Duffy sits in a confessional, growing alarmed as he listens to the voice of a distraught young man who sp...

    $119.00

  • THE FLOWERING PROCESS
    FRANK B. SALISBURY
    The Flowering Process covers the physiological processes involved in the conversion from the vegetative to the reproductive state in higher plants. This book is composed of ten chapters, and begins with a description of the biological framework of flowering. The succeeding chapters deal with the link between ecology and the flowering process and the low temperature promotion o...

    $970.00

  • PERPETUA'S PASSION
    JOYCE E. SALISBURY
    Perpetua's Passion studies the third-century martyrdom of a young woman and places it in the intellectual and social context of her age. Conflicting ideas of religion, family and gender are explored as Salisbury follows Perpetua from her youth in a wealthy Roman household to her imprisonment and death in the arena. ...

    $1,280.00


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