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  • SOCIAL JUSTICE IN PRACTICE IN EDUCATION
    JANICE WEARMOUTH, KAREN LINDLEY, UVANNEY MAYLOR, JAMES SHEA
    Exploring Social Justice in Practice in Education focuses on the tensions and challenges to issues of fairness and social and cognitive justice in the sphere of education. The terms ‘fairness’ and ‘social and cognitive justice’ are often used to justify particular policies and practices in the sphere of education. In providing a clear definition of what they should mean in prac...

    $1,100.00

  • FOUNDATIONS OF DATA SCIENCE WITH PYTHON
    JOHN M. SHEA
    Foundations of Data Science with Python introduces readers to the fundamentals of data science, including data manipulation and visualization, probability, statistics, and dimensionality reduction. This book is targeted toward engineers and scientists, but it should be readily understandable to anyone who knows basic calculus and the essentials of computer programming. It uses ...

    $2,080.00

  • THE BOOK OF SNAKES
    MARK O'SHEA
    Updated to reflect the most recent species classifications, a second edition of the beautifully illustrated and beloved guide to 600 members of the suborder Serpentes.   For millennia, humans have regarded snakes with an exceptional combination of fascination and revulsion. Some people recoil in fear at the very suggestion of these creatures, while others happily keep them as p...

    $1,048.50

  • CONVERSATIONS WITH WOMEN SHOWRUNNERS
    MARYGRACE O'SHEA
    Featuring over forty interviews with America’s leading showrunners, this book provides unique perspectives and insights into the TV industry, and demystifies the craft, backbone, skill, strategies, challenges, and persistence it takes to succeed in Hollywood and internationally. Marygrace O’Shea’s conversations with women showrunners are part master craft lesson, part backstage...

    $960.00

  • INDIGENOUS CULTURAL PROPERTY AND INTERNATIONAL LAW
    SHEA ELIZABETH ESTERLING
    Examining the restitution of cultural property to Indigenous Peoples in human rights law, this book offers a detailed analysis of the opportunities and constraints of international law as a tool of resistance and social transformation for marginalized groups. In accordance with an increasing insistence on respect for diverse cultures, and through their own international mobiliz...

    $1,120.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE GLOBAL HAIKU READER
    JAMES SHEA
    The Routledge Global Haiku Reader provides a historical overview and comprehensive examination of haiku across the world in numerous languages, poetic movements, and cultural contexts. Offering an extensive critical perspective, this volume provides leading essays by poets and scholars who explore haiku’s various global developments, demonstrating the form’s complex and sometim...

    $1,060.00

  • SUBMERGED PREHISTORY IN THE AMERICAS
    O’SHEA, JOHN M.
    This book presents an overview of the exciting new developments in underwater research in North America, ranging from new approaches for discovering submerged sites to an assessment of how these findings challenge the understanding of the North American past. Archaeological sites preserved on the world’s continental shelves are relevant to a wide range of major research questio...

    $1,160.00

  • CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL LITERACIES
    SHEA N. KERKHOFF
    This book offers critical perspectives on global literacies, connecting research, theory, and practice. An emerging concept in the literacy field, many scholars agree on the need for students to develop global literacies, yet few agree on a widely accepted definition. Based on a synthesis of the literature, the editors formulate a definition of global literacies with four dimen...

    $1,120.00

  • WHERE THE SPIRIT IS
    R. SHEA WATTS
    This dissertation explores the experiential contours of Pentecostalism as a liberative praxis. The connection between Pentecostalism and social change is a burgeoning line of inquiry, particularly in the Global South, but this study focuses on the history of Pentecostalism in the US, beginning with the production and circulation of the African American Spirituals. Bringing theo...

    $497.00

  • WHERE THE SPIRIT IS
    R. SHEA WATTS
    This dissertation explores the experiential contours of Pentecostalism as a liberative praxis. The connection between Pentecostalism and social change is a burgeoning line of inquiry, particularly in the Global South, but this study focuses on the history of Pentecostalism in the US, beginning with the production and circulation of the African American Spirituals. Bringing theo...

    $497.00

  • SEAMUS HEANEY’S AMERICAN ODYSSEY
    EDWARD J. O’SHEA
    Seamus Heaney’s American Odyssey describes, with a new archive of correspondence, interviews, and working drafts, the some 40 years that Seamus Heaney spent in the United States as a teacher, lecturer, friend, and colleague, and as an active poet on the reading circuit. It is anchored by Heaney’s appointments at Berkeley and Harvard, but it also follows Heaney’s readings “on th...

    $1,160.00

  • JAMES JOYCE’S MANDALA
    COLM O’SHEA
    The Sanskrit word mandala can be translated as "sacred circle." Within the circle sits a microcosm of the universe and/or consciousness, repre-sented by icons. Eastern civilizations developed the spiritual-artistic practice of creating mandalas—with sand, paint, and architecture—to high technical sophistication, making manifest a geometry with layers of esoteric meaning for bot...

    $1,160.00

  • DOGS DON'T DIE DOGS STAY
    CHRIS SHEA
    An illustrated book offering consolation after the passing of a loved pet—the perfect gift for dog lovers and those grieving for a canine best friend. For those mourning the death of a pet, this book is a warm hug after a sharp loss. It is difficult to know what to say or how to comfort someone after the loss of a beloved pet. Yet author and illustrator Chris Shea offers sweet ...

    $109.00

  • HELPING TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE
    DEBRA A. HARKINS / KATHRYN J. KOZAK / LAUREN I. GRENIER / LYNNE-MARIE SHEA
    Helping to Promote Social Justice is a richly informed and practical guide for advanced students and young professionals to become helpers capable of promoting social justice with whomever they collaborate with, mentor, serve and consult. Filled with insight and supplemental exercises, the book will direct readers to think critically and reflect on the broader social and politi...

    $1,100.00

  • PRESENT-CENTERED GROUP THERAPY FOR PTSD
    MELISSA S. WATTENBERG / DANIEL LEE GROSS / BARBARA L. NILES / WILLIAM S. UNGER / M. TRACIE SHEA
    Present-Centered Group Therapy for PTSD integrates theory, research, and practical perspectives on the manifestations of trauma, to provide an accessible, evidence-informed group treatment that validates survivors’ experiences while restoring present-day focus. An alternative to exposure-based therapies, present-centered group therapy provides practitioners with a highly implem...

    $1,060.00

  • GERIATRIC EMERGENT/URGENT AND AMBULATORY CARE, SECOND EDITION
    SHEILA SANNING SHEA / KAREN SUE HOYT
    Praise for the First Edition: "The pocket NP guide is an easy to use clinical companion guiding the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of common presentations to the emergency setting. I personally use this resource in my clinical practice and also recommend it to all of my students. I highly recommend the pocket NP guide for any practitioners working or thinking of working i...

    $585.00

  • FAMILY EMERGENT/URGENT AND AMBULATORY CARE, SECOND EDITION
    SHEILA SANNING SHEA / KAREN SUE HOYT
    Praise for the First Edition: “This is the best pocket guide in the market. It is easy to use and straight to the point with up to date information. I highly recommend it for anyone practicing in fast-paced settings” -Pedro Colio DNP, APRN, FNP-C, ENP-C, CCRN Emergency Department Educator/ Nurse Practitioner El Centro Regional Medical Center Updated to promote ultra-quick acces...

    $585.00

  • PEDIATRIC EMERGENT/URGENT AND AMBULATORY CARE, SECOND EDITION
    SHEILA SANNING SHEA / KAREN SUE HOYT
    Praise for the First Edition: "This is one of the most useful pocket guides that I have used. It is a must-have for every nurse practitioner who works in the ED, urgent care, or primary care setting" -Nicole Martinez, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, ENP-C, PHN Emergency Nurse Practitioner Scripps Mercy Hospital Updated to promote ultra-quick access to current information NPs need daily Now in...

    $585.00

  • WHY VOTE?
    DANIEL M. SHEA
    For nearly 200 years, Americans have pinned the democratic character of their system on elections. In many ways, we have become an election-crazed nation, ever-hoping that the next grand contest or the next great candidate will save the day. But tectonic shifts abound – changes that are distorting the nature of the process. From the rise of fear-centered partisanship, new limit...

    $1,160.00

  • VERIFYING NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT
    THOMAS SHEA
    Fifty years into the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) regime, the risks of nuclear war, terrorism, and the threat of further proliferation remain. A lack of significant progress towards disarmament will cast doubt upon the viability of the NPT. By recognizing that certain fissile materials are essential to every nuclear weapon and that controlling their usage provides the...

    $1,360.00

  • THE POLITICS OF WIDENING PARTICIPATION AND UNIVERSITY ACCESS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
    VALERIE HARWOOD / ANNA HICKEY-MOODY / SAMANTHA MCMAHON / SARAH O'SHEA
    Young people with tenuous relationships to schooling and education are an enduring challenge when it comes to addressing social inclusion, yet their experiences remain overlooked in efforts to widen participation in higher education. The Politics of Widening Participation and University Access for Young People examines the existing knowledges and feelings these young people hav...

    $1,280.00

  • RISK STATE
    SEBASTIAN MASLOW / RA MASON / PAUL O'SHEA
    The increase of new complex security challenges and the heightening significance of a diverse array of actors has simultaneously posed a challenge to traditional perspectives on international relations and foreign policy and created an opportunity for new concepts to be applied. Conventional explanations of Japan’s foreign policy have provided us with theoretically predetermine...

    $1,320.00

  • PEDIATRIC EMERGENT/URGENT AND AMBULATORY CARE
    SHEILA SANNING SHEA / KAREN SUE HOYT
    Fast-track medical settings call for “at-your-fingertips” information. Here is an easy-to-use, quick-reference guide for nurse practitioners and other health care providers in emergency, medical, screening, fast track, and/or primary care settings with pediatric patients. In a concise, optimally organized format that includes current, evidence-based guidelines, the resource del...

    $178.00

  • FAMILY EMERGENT/URGENT AND AMBULATORY CARE
    SHEILA SANNING SHEA / KAREN SUE HOYT
    Fast-track medical settings call for “at-your-fingertips” information. Here is an easy-to-use, quick-reference guide for nurse practitioners and other health care providers in emergency, medical, screening, fast track, and/or primary care settings with family patients. In a concise, optimally organized format that includes current, evidence-based guidelines, the resource delive...

    $674.00

  • GERIATRIC EMERGENT/URGENT AND AMBULATORY CARE
    SHEILA SANNING SHEA / KAREN SUE HOYT
    Fast-track medical settings call for “at-your-fingertips” information. Here is an easy-to-use, quick-reference guide for nurse practitioners and other health care providers in emergency, medical, screening, fast track, and/or primary care settings with family patients. In a concise, optimally organized format that includes current, evidence-based guidelines, the resource delive...

    $178.00

  • REGIONAL RISK AND SECURITY IN JAPAN
    GLENN D. HOOK / RA MASON / PAUL O'SHEA
    Japan’s unusual position in the realm of international politics encapsulates a three-fold juxtaposition: both in and out of Asia, both occupied by and a close ally of the United States, and both a key trade partner and a strategic rival of China. Whilst international relations theory offers a number of ways to analyse these relations, this book instead utilizes the concept of r...

    $1,580.00

  • INTERPRETATION AND METHOD
    DVORA YANOW / PEREGRINE SCHWARTZ-SHEA
    Exceptionally clear and well-written chapters provide engaging discussions of the methods of accessing, generating, and analyzing social science data, using methods ranging from reflexive historical analysis to critical ethnography. Reflecting on their own research experiences, the contributors offer an inside, applied perspective on how research topics, evidence, and methods i...

    $1,600.00

  • PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AND BUDGETING
    F STEVENS REDBURN / ROBERT J. SHEA / TERRY F. BUSS / DAVID M. WALKER
    This book provides a fresh look at the process by which governments hold themselves accountable to their citizens for performance. Unlike the plethora of other books in the field, it examines all aspects of the Performance Management and Budgeting issue, not only from the federal, state, and local perspectives, but also internationally in both developing and developed countries...

    $1,540.00

  • INSPIRING THE SECONDARY CURRICULUM WITH TECHNOLOGY
    JAMES SHEA / ANTONY STOCKFORD
    Are other teachers using technology in their lessons? Are you letting your own students down by not harnessing the power of your students’ technology knowledge in your lessons? Is your school asking you to show where you are developing ICT in your subject teaching? Technology in your subject does not mean teaching databases, spreadsheets or word processing. Having technical kno...

    $820.00

  • PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE HEALTHCARE
    SUE SHEA, ROBIN WYNYARD AND CHRISTOS LIONIS
    Despite the scope and sophistication of contemporary health care, there is increasing international concern about the perceived lack of compassion in its delivery. Citing evidence that when the basic needs of patients are attended to with kindness and understanding, recovery often takes place at a faster level, patients cope more effectively with the self-management of chronic ...

    $1,420.00


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