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  • FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE: CASE STUDIES OF FIRMS IN TRANSITION
    SAUL ESTRIN / XAVIER RICHET / JOSEF C BRADA
    This work presents twelve case studies of foreign direct investment in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, and Slovenia. The studies include major firms such as Skoda and Danone, as well as smaller ventures, and cover the same sectors for each country, thereby permitting useful comparisons and assessments of: the role of country, sector, technology, and firm-specific characteristics ...

    $1,480.00

  • PHONEMES, GRAPHEMES AND DEMOCRACY
    ZANDISILE W. SAUL / RUDOLPH BOTHA
    This book provides comprehensive guidelines on important aspects of isiXhosa orthography such as word division, spelling and capitalisation. Authors’ primary focus has been those challenging areas of standardisation which have not yet been attended to. The book makes an important contribution to the development of isiXhosa into a fully functional medium of teaching and learning...

    $1,240.00

  • BRIEF THERAPY FOR CLIENTS WITH CHALLENGING OR UNIQUE ISSUES
    SAUL A. SINGER
    Brief Therapy for Clients with Challenging or Unique Issues offers clinicians, interns, and students a unique look into the creative and effective application of foundational concepts and innovative clinical processes that lead to successful outcomes with even the most challenging clients. Chapters illustrate complex interventions such as those involving clients court ordered o...

    $860.00

  • THINKING LIKE A GENERALIST
    ANGELA KOHNEN / WENDY SAUL
    What can we teach kids today that will have utility ten or fifteen years from now? Angela Kohnen and Wendy Saul propose an approach to information literacy that goes beyond the teaching of discreet, easily outdated skills. Instead they use activity to help students build identities as curious individuals empowered to ask their own questions and able to navigate their informatio...

    $780.00

  • STOCK ASSESSMENT
    VINCENT F. GALLUCCI / SAUL B. SAILA / DANIEL J. GUSTAFSON / BRIAN J. ROTHSCHILD
    Stock Assessment: Quantitative Methods and Applications for Small Scale Fisheries is a book about stock assessment as it is practiced. It focuses on applications for small scale or artisanal fisheries in developing countries, however it is not limited in applicability to tropical waters and should also be considered a resource for students of temperate fishery management proble...

    $1,760.00

  • COLLECTIVE TRAUMA, COLLECTIVE HEALING
    JACK SAUL
    Collective Trauma, Collective Healing is a guide for mental health professionals working in response to large-scale political violence or natural disaster. It provides a framework that practitioners can use to develop their own community-based, collective approach to treating trauma and providing clinical services that are both culturally and contextually appropriate. The class...

    $700.00

  • OPPRESSED BY DEBT
    SAUL SCHWARTZ
    This edited collection brings together essays that explore personal debts to government. Intensive collection efforts by governments in need of revenue often cause hardship, whether it is the poor in the United States going to jail because of unpaid fines, low-income English people being evicted because they paid their council taxes but could then not pay their rent, or poor fo...

    $1,120.00

  • FROM SAFETY TO SAFETY SCIENCE
    PAUL SWUSTE / JOP GROENEWEG / FRANK W. GULDENMUND / COEN VAN GULIJK / SAUL LEMKOWITZ / YVETTE OOSTENDORP /  
    How do accidents and disasters occur? How has knowledge of accident processes evolved? A significant improvement in safety has occurred during the past century, with the number of accidents falling spectacularly within industry, aviation and road traffic. This progress has been gradual in the context of a changing society. The improvements are partly due to a better understandi...

    $1,200.00

  • UNPARDONABLE SINS
    DAVID SAUL BERGMAN
    John Reimer, a Mennonite preacher in Lakeview, Chicago, might be on the downslope of his ministerial career. At least that's how he feels most days. Then one morning in March a hungover waitress at the Melrose diner tells him to look into the murder of a bike messenger at North Pond--and begs him to keep the cops out of it. Before too long Reimer is making tracks through Chicag...

    $408.00

  • RESTRUCTURING AND PRIVATIZATION IN CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE
    SAUL ESTRIN / JOSEPH C. BRADA / ALAN GELB / INDERJIT SINGH
    This volume presents cases from a World Bank study of state-owned industrial firms in Poland, Hungary and the Czech and Slovak republics. Topics that are covered include: structure of the industry; history of the firm; and product mix and sales pattern. ...

    $4,900.00

  • LA POCHA NOSTRA
    GUILLERMO GÓMEZ-PEÑA / SAÚL GARCÍA-LÓPEZ
    La Pocha Nostra: A Handbook for the Rebel Artist in a Post-Democratic Society marks a transformation from its sister book, Exercises for Rebel Artists, into a pedagogical matrix suited for use as a performance handbook and conceptual tool for artists, activists, theorists, pedagogues, and trans-disciplinary border crossers of all stripes. Featuring a newly reworked outline of L...

    $800.00

  • THE GEOPOLITICS OF ISRAEL'S BORDER QUESTION
    SAUL B COHEN
    This study addresses possible border adjustments between Israel and a potential Palestinian political entity, and with Syria on the Golan. It also addresses the complexities of the territorial imperative. ...

    $999.00

  • DEPENDENCE IN MAN
    HENRI PARENS / LEON JOSEPH SAUL
    This book provides an outline of the phenomenon of dependence as a reality in psychological functioning. It presents clinical examples to show how defense mechanisms are mobilized in response to what the individual conceives of as a threat to his autonomy and separateness. ...

    $700.00

  • THE DANGEROUS DOCTRINE
    SAUL LANDAU
    Ever since President Truman invoked the words "national security" to launch the U.S. side of the cold war, government officials have used the phrase to explain, justify, or excuse executive actions that were dubious, illegal, or, as Senator Sam Ervin said during the Watergate hearings, "on the windy side of the law." National security does not simp ...

    $1,060.00

  • JEWS AND THE AMERICAN SLAVE TRADE
    SAUL FRIEDMAN
    The Nation of Islam's Secret Relationship between Blacks and Jews has been called one of the most serious anti-Semitic manuscripts published in years. This work of so-called scholars received great celebrity from individuals like Louis Farrakhan, Leonard Jeffries, and Khalid Abdul Muhammed who used the document to claim that Jews dominated both transatlantic and antebellum Sout...

    $1,320.00

  • GAS BUBBLE DYNAMICS IN THE HUMAN BODY
    SAUL GOLDMAN / MANUEL SOLANO-ALTAMIRANO / KENNETH LEDEZ
    Gas Bubble Dynamics in the Human Body provides a broad range of professionals, from physicians working in a clinic, hospital or hyperbaric facility, to physical scientists trying to understand and predict the dynamics of gas bubble behavior in the body, with an interdisciplinary perspective on gas-bubble disease. Both iatrogenic and decompression-induced gas bubbles are conside...

    $1,994.00

  • INSTITUTIONS AND THE PERSON
    HOWARD SAUL BECKER / BLANCHE GEER / DAVID RIESMAN / ROBERT S. WEISS
    Everett C. Hughes had a great impact on the field of sociology as a whole and on an entire generation of sociologists. Some of Hughes' former students and colleagues honor him in this book. The essays address the main themes in his work over the years, and illustrate as well Hughes' impact on the contributors, many of whom are themselves senior figures in the field. The book as...

    $1,460.00

  • THE RISE AND FALL OF MODERN EMPIRES, VOLUME II
    SAUL DUBOW
    This volume reproduces key historical texts concerning `colonial knowledges’. The use of the adjective 'colonial' indicates that knowledge is shaped by power relationships, while the use of the plural form, ’knowledges’ indicates the emphasis in this collection is on an interplay between different, often competing, cognitive systems. George Balandier’s notion of the colonial si...

    $920.00

  • THE MEKONG: A SOCIO-LEGAL APPROACH TO RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT
    BEN BOER / PHILIP HIRSCH / FLEUR JOHNS / BEN SAUL / NATALIA SCURRAH
    An international river basin is an ecological system, an economic thoroughfare, a geographical area, a font of life and livelihoods, a geopolitical network and, often, a cultural icon. It is also a socio-legal phenomenon. This book is the first detailed study of an international river basin from a socio-legal perspective. The Mekong River Basin, which sustains approximately 70 ...

    $1,520.00

  • NEW PERSPECTIVES ON RUSSIAN-AMERICAN RELATIONS
    WILLIAM BENTON WHISENHUNT AND NORMAN E. SAUL
    New Perspectives on Russian-American Relations includes eighteen articles on Russian-American relations from an international roster of leading historians. Covering topics such as trade, diplomacy, art, war, public opinion, race, culture, and more, the essays show how the two nations related to one another across time from their first interactions as nations in the eighteenth c...

    $1,280.00

  • MINDFULNESS-BASED SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT FOR ADOLESCENTS
    SAM HIMELSTEIN / STEPHEN SAUL
    Mindfulness-Based Substance Abuse Treatment for Adolescents is a group-based curriculum incorporating mindfulness, self-awareness, and substance-abuse treatment strategies for use with adolescents dealing with substance use. The evidence-based, how-to format provides a curriculum for professionals to implement either partially, by picking and choosing sections that seem relevan...

    $960.00

  • INTERNATIONAL LAW AND POST-CONFLICT RECONSTRUCTION POLICY
    SAUL, MATTHEW / SWEENEY, JAMES A.
    The trend for international engagement in post-conflict reconstruction has produced a host of best-practice postulates on topics such as local involvement in decision-making, accountability for past atrocities, sensitivity to context, and the construction of democratic institutions of governance. International law has potential relevance for many of these themes, yet the questi...

    $1,460.00

  • DECISION MAKING FOR STUDENT SUCCESS
    BENJAMIN L. CASTLEMAN / SAUL SCHWARTZ / SANDY BAUM
    Each year, many students with affordable college options and the academic skills needed to succeed do not enroll at all, enroll at institutions where they are not well-positioned for success, or drop out of college before earning a credential. Efforts to address these challenges have included changes in financial aid policy, increased availability of information, and enhanced a...

    $1,420.00

  • ASSASSINATION ON EMBASSY ROW
    JOHN DINGES / SAUL LANDAU
    Edgar Award Finalist: The gripping account of an assassination on US soil and the violent foreign conspiracy that stretched from Pinochet's Chile to the streets of Washington, DC, with a new introduction by Ariel Dorfman. On September 10, 1976, exiled Chilean leader Orlando Letelier delivered a blistering rebuke of Augusto Pinochet's brutal right-wing regime in a speech at Madi...

    $251.00

  • INTEGRATION OF EQUATIONS OF PARABOLIC TYPE BY THE METHOD OF NETS
    V. K. SAUL'YEV
    International Series of Monographs in Pure and Applied Mathematics, Volume 54: Integration of Equations of Parabolic Type by the Method of Nets deals with solving parabolic partial differential equations using the method of nets. The first part of this volume focuses on the construction of net equations, with emphasis on the stability and accuracy of the approximating net equ...

    $970.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
    SAUL WISCHNITZER
    Introduction to Electron Microscopy, Second Edition provides an introduction to the foundations of electron microscopy; an outline of some practical aspects of instrument operation; and discussion of the rationale of the methodology of biological specimen preparation. The book seeks to provide a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and operational aspects of the elec...

    $970.00

  • THE AMERICAN JURY ON TRIAL
    SAUL M. KASSIN / LAWRENCE S. WRIGHTSMAN
    First Published in 1988. More than 3 million Americans are called for jury duty every year. For most people, serving on a jury arouses two feelings: it is both a personal sacrifice and an exciting experience. And where a jury is asked to decide some cases, they make headlines. As a result of trials such as these, the American system of trial by jury faces unprecedented challeng...

    $1,180.00

  • WAKE OF ART
    ARTHUR C. DANTO / GREGG HOROWITZ / TOM HUHN / SAUL OSTROW
    Since the mid-1980s, Arthur C. Danto has been increasingly concerned with the implications of the demise of modernism. Out of the wake of modernist art, Danto discerns the emergence of a radically pluralistic art world. His essays illuminate this novel art world as well as the fate of criticism within it. As a result, Danto has crafted the most compelling philosophy of art crit...

    $1,120.00

  • BEAUTY IS NOWHERE
    SAUL OSTROW
    This book is an important addition to the discourse on contemporary ethical issues in art and design. Beauty is Nowhere makes a timely contribution to the necessary explanation of the relationship of ethics to art and design practice, and the ability of the arts to matter as we approach the next millennium. From informal discussion to formal essay, distinguished theoreticia...

    $1,120.00

  • COLLECTIVE TRAUMA, COLLECTIVE HEALING
    JACK SAUL
    Collective Trauma, Collective Healing is a guide for mental health professionals working in response to large-scale political violence or natural disaster. It provides a framework that practitioners can use to develop their own community based, collective approach to treating trauma and providing clinical services that are both culturally and contextually appropriate. Clinician...

    $960.00


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