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  • MACHINE LEARNING IN TRANSLATION
    PENG WANG / DAVID B. SAWYER
    Machine Learning in Translation introduces machine learning (ML) theories and technologies that are most relevant to translation processes, approaching the topic from a human perspective and emphasizing that ML and ML-driven technologies are tools for humans. Providing an exploration of the common ground between human and machine learning and of the nature of translation that l...

    $979.00

  • SLAVERY IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
    ROGER SAWYER
    Slavery in the Twentieth Century, first published in 1986, draws together all the forms of slavery in their modern guises – in the far recesses of Africa and Arabia, in the industrial towns of Italy, the factories and mines of South America, and in the prison farms of the United States. It shows that the definition of slavery is changing in the modern world, as it accommodates ...

    $859.00

  • CHILDREN ENSLAVED
    ROGER SAWYER
    Children Enslaved, first published in 1988, reveals the full extent of child slavery throughout the world. By personal investigation in regions where slavery still prevails, and with extensive research into documentation provided by international organizations defending children’s rights, the author gives the most comprehensive assessment available of contemporary child slavery...

    $859.00

  • TEACHING DISCIPLINARY LITERACY IN GRADES K-6
    SARAH LUPO / CHRISTINE HARDIGREE / EMMA THACKER / AMANDA SAWYER / JOI MERRITT
    Accessible and engaging, this text provides a comprehensive framework and practical strategies for infusing content-area instruction in math, social studies, and science into literacy instruction for grades K-6. Throughout ten clear thematic chapters, the authors introduce an innovative Content-Driven Integration (CDI) model and a roadmap to apply it in the classroom. Each chap...

    $1,059.00

  • THE GAME OF CHESS A PLAY IN ONE ACT
    KENNETH SAWYER GOODMAN
    Excerpt: "The Scene is a wainscoted room in the house of alexis. High windows at the back left; at the right back is a double door giving into an ante-room; against the right wall is a couch; in the left wall near the back is a small door; nearer the audience, on the same wall a chimney breast with a carved mantel; under the window, at the back, another couch and several chairs...

    $39.70

  • LEERIE
    RUTH SAWYER
    A nice little love story with a couple of twists I didn't see coming. Leerie is the nickname of Sheila O'Leary, a young nurse at a sanitarium. Peter ends up there when he falls into severe depression and nobody can figure out the reason. Leerie correctly diagnoses the problem and helps him overcome it and you would think that would be the story, but that is only the skeleton. L...

    $39.70

  • THIS WAY TO CHRISTMAS
    RUTH SAWYER
    Ruth Sawyer's This Way To Christmas tells the story of David, who is sent away from his family because of the first world war. Irish Johanna, David's old nurse, regards the other people on their isolated mountain as heathen. David finds companionship by visiting them, hearing their stories of Christmas, and retelling their stories to his hosts. David, who is younger and less pr...

    $39.70

  • SEVEN MILES TO ARDEN
    RUTH SAWYER
    Fanciful, delightful, whimsical! What person does not long for true love? What idealist would wish to be ruled by money hungry greed? (Goodreads) ...

    $39.70

  • COLLEGE ADMISSION ESSENTIALS
    ETHAN SAWYER
    You can get into the perfect school! You may think that getting an acceptance letter from selective colleges and universities is a mad dash to the top that only the very best students survive, and those who make it are just the lucky ones. Stress levels soar as it feels like the bar is rising higher and everything is out of your control. But that's not true! You can take contro...

    $324.00

  • APPLIED INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
    W. CHARLES SAWYER / RICHARD L. SPRINKLE
    Applied International Economics, 5th edition, offers a modern and accessible treatment of international economics, shifting the emphasis from pure theory to the application of theory by using the standard tools of economic analysis. This new and streamlined edition makes the real-world application of international economics even more clear than previous editions, and focuses on...

    $1,799.00

  • UNORTHODOX STRATEGIES FOR THE EVERYDAY WARRIOR
    RALPH D. SAWYER
    This is a handbook of tactics based on the ancient Chinese military classics. This unique work draws on over two thousand years of experience of warfare to present a distillation of a hundred key strategic principles applicable to modern life, including business and human relations. ...

    $1,039.00

  • LATIN AMERICAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    JAVIER A. REYES / W. CHARLES SAWYER
    Latin America is one of the most intriguing parts of the world. The region’s illustrious history, culture, and geography are famous internationally, but in terms of economics, Latin America has been generally associated with problems. For many, the combination of a resource-rich region and poor economic conditions has been a puzzle. This extensively revised and updated third ed...

    $979.00

  • MACROECONOMICS IN QUESTION
    MALCOLM C. SAWYER
    Originally published in 1982, this book has two central purposes. The first is to present a rather more critical view of the Keynesian and monetarist approaches to macro-economics than is usually found in major macro-economics text-books. The second is to present an alternative approach to macro-economics, derived in the main from the work of Michal Kalecki. It will become appa...

    $1,139.00

  • SOVIET PERCEPTIONS OF THE OIL FACTOR IN U.S. FOREIGN POLICY
    HERBERT L. SAWYER
    America's energy position, and that of the West in general, is vulnerable. The major source of that vulnerability is the potential that oil supplies from the Gulf1 could be interrupted for an extended period. The fact that during the first quarter of 1983 U.S. crude oil imports dropped to 2.8 million barrels a day (mbd) from 4 mbd during the same quarter in 19822 (a very substa...

    $1,099.00

  • THE DEMAND FOR IMPORTS AND EXPORTS IN THE WORLD ECONOMY
    W. CHARLES SAWYER / RICHARD L. SPRINKLE
    First published in 1999, this volume responds to one of the more important issues in applied international economics: the extent to which trade flows adjust to changes in income, relative prices and exchange rates. This work surveys the literature on empirical estimation of the demand for imports and exports for the US. The book is designed to be a reference book for both acade...

    $859.00

  • AUDIO MASTERING: THE ARTISTS
    RUSS HEPWORTH-SAWYER / JAY HODGSON
    Audio Mastering: The Artists collects more than twenty interviews, drawn from more than 60 hours of discussions, with many of the world’s leading mastering engineers. In these exclusive and often intimate interviews, engineers consider the audio mastering process as they, themselves, experience and shape it as the leading artists in their field. Each interview covers how engine...

    $899.00

  • ANIMAL MANAGEMENT AND WELFARE IN NATURAL DISASTERS
    JAMES SAWYER / GERARDO HUERTAS
    The devastating impacts of natural disasters not only directly affect humans and infrastructure, but also animals, which may be crucial to the livelihoods of many people. This book considers the needs of animals in the aftermath of disasters and explains the importance of looking to their welfare in extreme events. The authors explore how animals are affected by specific disast...

    $1,039.00

  • ONE HUNDRED UNORTHODOX STRATEGIES
    RALPH D. SAWYER
    One Hundred Unorthodox Strategies was compiled in the fifteenth century, during the Ming Dynasty, as a handbook of tactics based on Chinese military classics. Translated into English for the first time, this unique work draws on over two thousand years of experience in warfare to present a distillation of one hundred key strategic principles. Originally prepared as a text for s...

    $1,099.00

  • ENGAGING SCHOOLING
    WAYNE SAWYER / GEOFF MUNNS / KATINA ZAMMIT / CATHERINE ATTARD / EVA VASS / CAROLINE HATTON
    In Engaging Schooling, the authors use case studies to engagingly demonstrate how schools can use pedagogical change to enable students from low SES backgrounds to benefit academically and socially from their schooling. The book, which builds on Exemplary Teachers of Students in Poverty from the same research team, deals with key issues around the reshaping of schooling and tea...

    $979.00

  • MIXING MUSIC
    RUSS HEPWORTH-SAWYER
    This series, Perspectives On Music Production, collects detailed and experientially informed considerations of record production from a multitude of perspectives, by authors working in a wide array of academic, creative, and professional contexts. We solicit the perspectives of scholars of every disciplinary stripe, alongside recordists and recording musicians themselves, to pr...

    $1,839.00

  • COLLEGE ESSAY ESSENTIALS
    ETHAN SAWYER
    Let the College Essay Guy take the stress out of writing your college admission essay. Packed with brainstorming activities, college personal statement samples and more, this book provides a clear, stress-free roadmap to writing your best admission essay. Writing a college admission essay doesn't have to be stressful. College counselor Ethan Sawyer (aka The College Essay Guy) w...

    $304.00

  • HALF MOON BAY
    MERYL SAWYER
    A woman is hunted by both a killer and the FBI—until a fatal car crash gives her the chance to become someone else—in this sizzling tale of romantic suspense from New York Times–bestselling author Meryl Sawyer   When her witness protection cover is blown, Amy Conroy flees across the country. With no money and only her dog for company, she steals rides in the trunks of unsuspect...

    $109.00

  • LADY KILLER
    MERYL SAWYER
    A serial killer targets a relationship columnist in this mesmerizing tale of romantic suspense from New York Times bestselling–author Meryl Sawyer   Dubbed the “Final Call Killer” because he strangles his victims with a telephone cord, Troy Avery is waiting for his next victim to come along. He’s angry, vengeful, and unstoppable.   Known as the “Love Doctor,” Jessica Crawford i...

    $109.00

  • THE HIDEAWAY
    MERYL SAWYER
    After spending the night at a retreat dedicated to sensual pleasures, a woman finds herself at the center of a murder investigation in this edge-of-your-seat romantic thriller from New York Times–bestselling author Meryl Sawyer   The wolf at the door of Claire Holt’s Taos art gallery is Lobo, a dangerous hybrid of German shepherd and timber wolf belonging to Zach Coulter, the t...

    $119.00

  • SUCCESSION, WILLS AND PROBATE
    CAROLINE SAWYER / MIRIAM SPERO
    Succession, Wills and Probate is an ideal textbook for those taking an undergraduate course in this surprisingly vibrant subject, and also provides a clear and comprehensive introduction for professionals. Against an account of the main social and political themes of succession law, the book gives detailed explanations of core topics such as alternatives to wills and the making...

    $1,439.00

  • GROUP CREATIVITY
    R. KEITH SAWYER
    Group Creativity explores the unique form of creativity that emerges from collaborating groups. Dr. Sawyer draws on his studies of jazz ensembles and improvisational theater groups to develop a model of creative group processes. He applies this model of group creativity to a wide range of collaborating groups, including group learning in classrooms and innovative teams in organ...

    $1,099.00

  • LOGIC PRO X
    MARK COUSINS / RUSS HEPWORTH-SAWYER
    From initial demos to mixing and mastering, seasoned authors Mark Cousins and Russ Hepworth-Sawyer show you how to get the most from Logic Pro X. By exploring the essential workflow and the creative possibilities offered by Logic’s virtual instruments and effects, Logic Pro X: Audio and Music Production leads you through the music creation and production process, giving you all...

    $1,279.00

  • PRIMARY ENGLISH AUDIT AND TEST
    SUE REID / ANGELA SAWYER / MARY BENNETT-HARTLEY
    This popular, widely recommended, text supports trainees on primary initial teacher training courses where a secure knowledge and understanding of English is required for the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). A rigorous and focused test enables trainees to identify their strengths and weaknesses in English. This test can be revisited at key stages in their course as a to...

    $497.65

  • PRACTICAL MASTERING
    MARK COUSINS / RUSS HEPWORTH-SAWYER
    Guiding you through the history and emergence of modern mastering techniques, then providing practical hints and tips on how to use them in your set up, Practical Mastering is the book for anyone interested in tackling this elusive art form. Providing you with sold mastering theory underpinned by years of professional experience and hands-on advice for getting the most out of y...

    $1,039.00

  • KINGS AND VIKINGS
    P.H. SAWYER
    Professor Sawyer offers some new interpretations of the development of Scandinavian society and history of the Christian conversion. ...

    $999.00


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