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  • UNDERSTANDING PETITIONARY PRAYER
    SHANE SHARP
    This book explores the “whats,” “whys,” and “hows” of petitionary prayer. Millions of people every single day ask God or some other supernatural being to make some outcome or event happen, whether it be to keep their children safe during a road trip, to give them the willpower to avoid succumbing to the temptation of alcohol, or to help them find a job. The chapters in this vol...

    $1,140.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF TRANS LITERATURE
    DOUGLAS A. VAKOCH, SABINE SHARP
    The Routledge Handbook of Trans Literature examines the intersection of transgender studies and literary studies, bringing together essays from global experts in the field. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of trans literature, highlighting the core topics, genres, and periods important for scholarship now and in the future. Covering the main approaches and key lite...

    $1,380.00

  • REFUGEE VOICES
    ROB SHARP
    This book explores how participatory creative production can allow refugees to be recognised in emotional, legal and social ways. It also explains how decisions around participation in these forms of creative production can equally exclude refugee voices from the public sphere, inhibit recognition, and in fact lead to refugee misrecognition. Building on the concept of ‘performa...

    $1,160.00

  • MAKING A DIFFERENCE
    REBECCA MEEHAN / JOHN SHARP
    Making a Difference: Careers in Health Informatics addresses everyday questions from people interested in working in health informatics. Typically, this includes people who work in health care, computer and technology fields, information science, finance / insurance and related areas. The book aims to tell students about various jobs that exist in the health informatics field, ...

    $1,280.00

  • PARTICIPATION IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S MENTAL HEALTH
    HANNAH SHARP
    Participation in Children and Young People's Mental Health: An Essential Guide aims to break down the historical challenges surrounding children and young people's mental health (CYPMH) participation. It explores topics from how to conceptualise participation to more practical advice and guidance surrounding how to 'do' participation. Uniquely edited by Experts-by-Experience, i...

    $1,060.00

  • THE YOUNGEST GIRL IN THE SCHOOL
    EVELYN SHARP
    Victorian children's literature featuring a spunky young heroine. Babs was supposedly sent to Coventry for weeks by her classmates, but she spends so much time engaging in maladaptive daydreams that she never even notices, and when she does she's grateful they leave her alone so she can daydream some more. Even when her classmates forgive her, they are used to her talking to he...

    $39.70

  • THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SUN FAIRY STORIES
    EVELYN SHARP
    Where the witches are wise, magicians kind, and the princes are as brave as their princesses captivating - this is the land on this side of the sun. But on the other side of the sun live the wymps, whose helpful mischief spawn many a tale: about going to the moon, trading eyes, finding personal bravery and more. A collection of delights from the Victorian era. (Amazon) ...

    $39.70

  • HISTORICAL AND MORAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN EDUCATION
    NIKLAS AMMERT / SILVIA EDLING / JAN LÖFSTRÖM / HEATHER SHARP
    Historical and Moral Consciousness highlights how ethics can be understood in the context of History education. It analyses the qualitative differences in how young people respond to historical and moral dilemmas of relevance to democratic values and human rights education. Drawing on a four-year international project, the book offers nuanced discussion and new scholarly unders...

    $1,160.00

  • GROWING UP RESILIENT
    CARLA SHARP
    It is universally accepted that sensitive and responsive caregiving leads to positive cognitive and socio-emotional outcomes for children. While several intervention approaches exist, this text brings together the rationale and current evidence base for one such approach—the Mediational Intervention for Sensitizing Caregivers (MISC). MISC integrates aspects of socio-emotional h...

    $1,040.00

  • AUTO-SEGMENTATION FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY
    JINZHONG YANG, GREGORY C. SHARP, AND MARK J. GOODING
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to current state-of-the-art auto-segmentation approaches used in radiation oncology for auto-delineation of organs-of-risk for thoracic radiation treatment planning. Containing the latest, cutting edge technologies and treatments, it explores deep-learning methods, multi-atlas-based methods, and model-based methods that are curren...

    $1,340.00

  • PAVING OUR WAYS
    MAXWELL LAY / JOHN METCALF / KIERAN SHARP
    Paving Our Ways covers the international history of road paving in an interesting, readable and technically accurate way. It provides an overview of the associated technologies in a historical context. It examines the earliest pavements in Egypt and Mesopotamia and then moves to North Africa, Crete, Greece and Italy, before a review of pavements used by the Romans in their magn...

    $1,160.00

  • KNOXVILLE MUSIC BEFORE BLUEGRASS
    TIM SHARP
    Since colonial times, generations of families from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England have settled in Knoxville and East Tennessee. Early on, they arrived with ballads, stories, instruments, and folk music from their former homes. "Songcatchers," including Francis James Child, Olive Dame Campbell, Maud Pauline Karpeles, Cecil J. Sharp, William Francis Allen, Lucy McKim Garri...

    $229.00

  • THE MANAGEMENT OF FAILING DIPSW STUDENTS
    MAVIS SHARP / HAZEL DANBURY
    First published in 1999, this book focuses on the process of failure, when necessary with DipSW students on assessed placements. It addresses some of the difficulties and dilemmas which can occur when working with students who fail. It is written for practice teachers and their mentors and it attempts to redress the scant attention paid to this topic in practice teaching traili...

    $960.00

  • QUARANTINE TREATMENTS FOR PESTS OF FOOD PLANTS
    JENNIFER L SHARP / GUY J HALLMAN
    This volume provides an overview of quarantine treatment for pests of food plants that involve heat, cold, irradiation, fumigants, modified atmospheres, and other techniques alone or in combination. The contributors discuss strategies for eliminating or reducing the need for post-harvest treatment by ensuring that commodities are free of all pests ...

    $1,200.00

  • CHORAL MUSIC
    JAMES MICHAEL FLOYD / AVERY T. SHARP
    Choral Music: A Research and Information Guide, Third Edition, offers a comprehensive guide to the literature on choral music in the Western tradition. Clearly annotated bibliographic entries guide readers to resources on key topics within choral music, individual choral composers, regional and sacred choral traditions, choral techniques, choral music education, genre studies, ...

    $1,280.00

  • DIPLOMACY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    PAUL SHARP
    This book provides an introduction to the theory and practice of diplomacy and its vital role in an era of increasing international uncertainty. The work employs a distinctive "diplomatic perspective" on international relations and argues that the experience of conducting diplomacy gives rise to a set of priorities: first, the peaceful resolution of disputes; second, the avoida...

    $1,120.00

  • THE CREATION OF THE LOCAL AUTHORITY SECTOR OF HIGHER EDUCATION
    PAUL SHARP
    Originally published in 1987, The Creation of Local Authority Sector of Higher Education is a macro-analysis of the creation and development of the local authority sector of higher education from the early 1960s to the 1980s. It is a political/administrative study of educational policy-making and decision-taking at the national level. This book surveys the influence on the poli...

    $980.00

  • ADVENTURES IN PAPER PIECING & DESIGN
    SARAH ELIZABETH SHARP
    Turn your interest in foundation paper-piecing into a full-blown love affair. Learn about every stage of the process—from piecing technique to pattern design—in this comprehensive guide. Start with the basics of sewing on paper, then explore the author's open-ended design exercises to create your own patterns or follow along with the author's take to sew her graphic interpretat...

    $251.00

  • INTRODUCING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
    PAUL SHARP
    This exciting new textbook provides an accessible and lively introduction to international relations for students encountering the subject for the first time. Presenting complex ideas, concepts and arguments in a straightforward and conversational way, the textbook explains international relations from a diplomatic perspective, emphasizing co-existence in the absence of agreeme...

    $1,480.00

  • ANGER MANAGEMENT
    ADRIAN FAUPEL / ELIZABETH HERRICK / PETER M. SHARP
    Do you work with angry children? Are you wondering why young people don’t listen when they are angry? Are you exhausted from trying to understand angry behaviour? Are you having difficulty finding specialist help as soon as you need it? Anger Management is a practical guide that will help you to stay calm in the face of angry outbursts from children and young people, and suppor...

    $960.00

  • MULTIPLE MODERNITIES
    MICHELLE SHARP
    This collection of essays confirms Carmen de Burgos’s pivotal place in Spanish feminist history by bringing together eminent international scholars who offer new readings of Burgos’s work. It includes the analyses of a number of lesser-known texts, both fictional and non-fictional, which give us a more comprehensive examination of Burgos’s multipronge feminist approach. Burgos’...

    $1,240.00

  • COGNITIVE APPROACH TO NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING
    BERNADETTE SHARP / FLORENCE SEDES / WIESLAW LUBASZEWSKI
    As natural language processing spans many different disciplines, it is sometimes difficult to understand the contributions and the challenges that each of them presents. This book explores the special relationship between natural language processing and cognitive science, and the contribution of computer science to these two fields. It is based on the recent research papers sub...

    $1,728.00

  • RECONNECTING PEOPLE AND WATER
    LIZ SHARP
    Water management in industrialised western countries has long been seen as a technical process associated with pipes, drains and bureaucracies. This technical model of water management is now being questioned. This book examines the nature of contemporary water management and the prospects for and barriers to different forms of engagement with the public. In particular, it show...

    $1,560.00

  • EDUCATION AND SOCIAL CONTROL
    RACHEL SHARP / ANTHONY GREEN / JACQUELINE LEWIS
    First published in 1975, this book offers a critique of some of the ‘new perspectives’ in the sociology of education. This is achieved through a case study of a progressive child centred school. The book suggests that a liberal approach to education fails to appreciate how thoroughly a complex, stratified industrial society penetrates the school. It argues that the practice of ...

    $960.00

  • KNOWLEDGE, IDEOLOGY AND THE POLITICS OF SCHOOLING
    RACHEL SHARP
    First published in 1980, this book argues that a theory of ideology is essential to a theory of education. It relates developments in the Marxist theory of ideology to the analysis of schooling in a capitalist society. Beginning with an appraisal of the early twentieth century liberal social theorists, including Weber, Durkheim, Veblen and Mannheim, it demonstrates that the wea...

    $960.00

  • THE MANAGEMENT OF A STUDENT RESEARCH PROJECT
    JOHN A SHARP
    The third edition of this popular book has been extensively revised to reflect the changes that have affected student research in higher education in recent years. The ability to carry out research successfully has come to be seen as a 'key transferable skill' required of all higher education students - and The Management of a Student Research Project addresses directly the ski...

    $1,100.00

  • MANAGING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
    BRETT SHARP / GRANT AGUIRRE / KENNETH KICKHAM
    Casebooks in public administration have become intensely sophisticated with complex scenarios, richly detailed multi-step simulations, and demanding role playing requirements. While these types of cases and exercises have their place, Managing in the Public Sector is a casebook designed with maximum instructor flexibility and student engagement in mind. Featuring cases brief en...

    $2,000.00

  • PRIMARY COMPUTING AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES: KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND PRACTICE
    KEITH TURVEY / JOHN POTTER / JEREMY BURTON / JONATHAN ALLEN / JANE SHARP
    What do you need to know to teach computing in primary schools? How do you teach it? This book offers practical guidance on how to teach the computing curriculum in primary schools, coupled with the subject knowledge needed to teach it.  This Seventh Edition is a guide to teaching the computing content of the new Primary National Curriculum.  It includes many more case studies ...

    $1,051.94

  • CHURCH AND WORSHIP MUSIC IN THE UNITED STATES
    JAMES MICHAEL FLOYD / AVERY SHARP
    This fully updated second edition is a selective annotated bibliography of all relevant published resources relating to church and worship music in the United States. Over the past decade, there has been a growth of literature covering everything from traditional subject matter such as the organ works of J.S. Bach to newer areas of inquiry including folk hymnology, women and Af...

    $1,240.00

  • SEX IN CYBERSPACE
    SARAH EARLE / KEITH SHARP
    Sex in Cyberspace offers a bold and provocative, yet sensitively written, account of an under-investigated area of sociological enquiry. While there is a considerable amount of research documenting the experiences of sex workers, very little data exists on their male clientele. The first empirically-based volume on the experiences of men who pay for sex, this work presents a si...

    $1,460.00


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