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  • SILENT EXODUS—PARENTS' SILENT SUFFERING
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    SILENT EXODUS—PARENTS' SILENT SUFFERING
    MATTHEW RICHARD SHELDON TODD
    The broad cultural phenomenon of youth dechurching is often accompanied by stories of broken-hearted parents. The objective of this book is to consider ways immigrant parents are impacted by generational assimilation and dechurching from ethno-religious communities. The original contribution of the book is in substantiating parents' experience from a spectrum of impacts. The au...

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  • UNDERSTANDING POLICING AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
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    UNDERSTANDING POLICING AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
    BARRIE SHELDON / PETER WILLIAMS
    This book outlines the foundations for understanding modern policing. It is an essential introduction for all policing students and trainee police officers to the underpinning aspects of the profession, providing a clear understanding of how the police service is currently organised and how it fits into the wider criminal justice system. Students are encouraged to think critica...

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  • ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS OF AIRBORNE PARTICLES
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    ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS OF AIRBORNE PARTICLES
    SHELDON LANDSBERGER
    An increased standard of living in developed and developing countries has brought about a distinct rise in pollution. The problem of air pollution has specifically increased the public's awareness of the environmental and health-related consequences resulting from modern day industrial technology.This detailed collection of works devoted to the most popular methods in elemental...

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  • FACTORIES OF DEATH
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    FACTORIES OF DEATH
    SHELDON H. HARRIS
    Factories of Death details the activities of the Japanese army scientists that conducted numerous horrifying experiments upon live human beings. It investigates who from the upper echelons of the Japanese military and political establishments knew of the experiments, also the question of whether or not Allied POWs were subjected to such tests, and the nature of the deal that wa...

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  • ABORTION IN THE UNITED STATES
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    ABORTION IN THE UNITED STATES
    ELYSHIA ASELTINE / SHELDON EKLAND OLSON
    This book explores the seismic shift brought about by the 2022 US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which dramatically changed the constitutional standing of abortion decisions set in place by Roe v. Wade 50 years earlier. The authors describe the history of US Supreme Court’s decision-making around abortion and some of its attendant consid...

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  • CHRISTIAN INFLUENCE
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    CHRISTIAN INFLUENCE
    ZACHARY SHELDON
    Christian Influence examines how understudied evangelical media celebrities use Instagram to cultivate religious authority and to convey distinctive subcultural narratives about evangelical values and culture today. The book explores the way that discrete kinds of evangelical celebrities—Celebrity Pastors, Women’s Ministry Leaders, Christian-Media Celebrities, and Secular-Media...

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  • I, THE UNSPEAKABLE AND TWO MORE STORIES
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    I, THE UNSPEAKABLE AND TWO MORE STORIES
    WALTER J. SHELDON
    This is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are three stories by Walter J. Sheldon: "I, The Unspeakable", "Your Time Is Up", "Houlihan's Equation", and "The Shrine". ...

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  • THIS IS KLON CALLING AND FOUR MORE STORIES
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    THIS IS KLON CALLING AND FOUR MORE STORIES
    WALTER J. SHELDON
    This is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are five stories by Walter J. Sheldon: "This Is Klon Calling", "Two Plus Two Makes Crazy", "Houlihan's Equation", "Jimsy And The Monsters, and "Brink Of Madness". ...

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  • THE SCHEME
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    THE SCHEME
    SENATOR SHELDON WHITEHOUSE / JENNIFER MUELLER
    “A damning investigation of dark money by a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee” (Kirkus Reviews) with a new preface on recent disclosures about efforts to influence the Court “There’s no senator I can think of who’s done more sleuthing to figure out the money trail in American politics, particularly as it affects the courts.”—Jane Mayer, author of the national best...

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  • THE LONG ASCENT, VOLUME 3
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    THE LONG ASCENT, VOLUME 3
    ROBERT SHELDON
    Can Eden, the flood, and the Tower of Babel be real events that historians have simply renamed? Could Finnish and Norse, Hindu, Greek and Egyptian myth all be recording this same real history? Did Noah's generation surpass the agricultural, nuclear, and biotech technology of the twenty-first century? How did the ancients cut the multi-ton stones of the Egyptian pyramids and Inc...

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  • PRACTICAL ENVIRONMENTAL BIOREMEDIATION
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    PRACTICAL ENVIRONMENTAL BIOREMEDIATION
    R. BARRY KING / JOHN K. SHELDON / GILBERT M. LONG
    Bioremediation, or enhanced microbiological treatment, of environments contaminated with a variety of organic and inorganic compounds is one of the most effective innovative technologies to come around this century! Practical Environmental Bioremediation: The Field Guide presents updated material, case histories and many instructive illustrations to reflect the evolving image o...

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  • THE WORSHIP OF THE GOLDEN CALF, A STORY OF WAGE-SLAVERY IN MASSACHUSETTS
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    THE WORSHIP OF THE GOLDEN CALF, A STORY OF WAGE-SLAVERY IN MASSACHUSETTS
    CHARLES SHELDON FRENCH
    Excerpt: "The snows had begun to disappear from the far-famed valleys of Berkshire; the mountain-tops and slopes were still white; in the softening air was the promise of the return of birds and flowers; Nature was relenting from her winter harshness, but man was less kindly than Nature. On Beauna Vista, one of the hillocks rising slightly above the level of the Housatonic Vall...

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  • CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND STORYTELLING FOR GAMES
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    CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND STORYTELLING FOR GAMES
    LEE SHELDON
    This is the third edition of Character Development and Storytelling for Games, a standard work in the field that brings all of the teaching from the first two books up to date and tackles the new challenges of today. Professional game writer and designer Lee Sheldon combines his experience and expertise in this updated edition. New examples, new game types, and new challenges t...

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  • SCHOOL, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
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    SCHOOL, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
    JOYCE L. EPSTEIN / STEVEN B. SHELDON
    School, Family, and Community Partnerships: Preparing Educators and Improving Schools, 3rd Edition prepares future teachers and administrators to conduct effective and equitable programs of family and community engagement that contribute to student success in school. Renowned authors Joyce L. Epstein and Steven B. Sheldon present the theories, research, policies, and practices ...

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  • INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
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    INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
    STANLEY TOOPS / MARK ALLEN PETERSON / WALT VANDERBUSH / NAABORLE SACKEYFIO / SHELDON ANDERSON
    This book provides a much-needed classroom text in international studies that is genuinely interdisciplinary in its approach. International Studies focuses specifically on five core disciplines; history, geography, anthropology, political science and economics, and describes them in relation to one another, as well as their individual and collective contributions to the study o...

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  • BEYOND DRUGS, SMUGGLING AND TRAFFICKING
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    BEYOND DRUGS, SMUGGLING AND TRAFFICKING
    GABRIELLA SANCHEZ AND SHELDON X. ZHANG
    Graphic depictions of crime in Mexico abound in the global imagination, fueled not merely by media representations, but also by an abundant body of scholarship that reproduces grotesque, simplistic characterizations of Mexico’s people, cities and towns as crime-ridden and almost inherently violent. These representations, however, often lack evidence and forgo important contextu...

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  • MEASUREMENT AND DETECTION OF RADIATION
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    MEASUREMENT AND DETECTION OF RADIATION
    NICHOLAS TSOULFANIDIS / SHELDON LANDSBERGER
    As useful to students and nuclear professionals as its popular predecessors, this fifth edition provides the most up-to-date and accessible introduction to radiation detector materials, systems, and applications. There have been many advances in the field of radiation detection, most notably in practical applications. Incorporating these important developments, Measurement and ...

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  • THE MULTIPLAYER CLASSROOM
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    THE MULTIPLAYER CLASSROOM
    LEE SHELDON
    The Multiplayer Classroom: Game Plans is a companion to The Multiplayer Classroom: Designing Coursework as a Game, now in its second edition from CRC Press. This book covers four multiplayer classroom projects played in the real world in real time to teach and entertain. They were funded by grants or institutions, collaborations between Lee Sheldon, as writer/designer, and subj...

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  • THE REGULATION AND MANAGEMENT OF WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY
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    THE REGULATION AND MANAGEMENT OF WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY
    RUSSELL LANSBURY / PETER SHELDON / SARAH GREGSON
    The book provides a collection of cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary research-based chapters on work, workers and the regulation and management of workplace health and safety. Featuring research from Australia, Europe and North America, the chapters traverse important historical examples and place important, emerging contemporary trends, like work in the gig economy, into wider i...

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  • THE MULTIPLAYER CLASSROOM
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    THE MULTIPLAYER CLASSROOM
    LEE SHELDON
    Go beyond gamification’s badges and leaderboards with the new edition of the book, first published in 2011, that helped transform education. Going far beyond the first edition of The Multiplayer Classroom, forthrightly examining what worked and what didn’t over years of development, here are the tools to design any structured learning experience as a game to engage your student...

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  • SENEGAL
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    SENEGAL
    SHELDON GELLAR
    A West African nation with an extremely rich political and cultural heritage, Senegal continues to serve as a role model for Francophone Africa despite its weak economic base and small population. Senegal's status as both a Sahelian and a maritime country brought its people into early contact with Islam and the West, making the country a crossroads where traditional African, Is...

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  • PSYCHOANALYSTS, PSYCHOLOGISTS AND PSYCHIATRISTS DISCUSS PSYCHOPATHY AND HUMAN EVIL
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    PSYCHOANALYSTS, PSYCHOLOGISTS AND PSYCHIATRISTS DISCUSS PSYCHOPATHY AND HUMAN EVIL
    SHELDON ITZKOWITZ, ELIZABETH F. HOWELL
    Evil - along with its incarnation in human form, the psychopath - remains underexamined in the psychological and psychoanalytic literature. Given current societal issues ranging from increasingly violent cultural divides to climate change, it is imperative that the topics of psychopathy and human evil be thoughtfully explored. The book brings together social scientists, psychol...

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  • SOVIET SOCIETY AND CULTURE
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    SOVIET SOCIETY AND CULTURE
    TERRY L THOMPSON / RICHARD SHELDON / EDWARD J BROWN / MICHAEL P SACKS
    Academic analysis has not always kept pace with the dramatic changes that have occurred in the USSR since Stalin’s time, for objective study has often been overshadowed—especially in the 1980s—by publicity concerning the negative aspects of the “Evil Empire.” Recently, however, because of reforms initiated by Gorbachev, the dynamics of the Soviet system have come into sharper f...

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  • RADICAL THOUGHT IN CENTRAL AMERICA
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    RADICAL THOUGHT IN CENTRAL AMERICA
    SHELDON B LISS
    Central American pensadores have interpreted the theories of Marx and other scholars of revolution in diverse ways. In this book Sheldon Liss examines the political theory and ideology of some of Central America's most important radical thinkers, including non-Marxists, and demonstrates how they have challenged the tenets of imperialism and capitalism. Chapters on individual Ce...

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  • PUBLIC REPRESENTATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYMAKING
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    PUBLIC REPRESENTATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYMAKING
    SHELDON KAMIENIECKI
    Relying on the results of a large survey research project in western New York State, the author compares the environmental planning beliefs of public officials and citizens. His major finding is that, although leaders involved in water quality planning projects and the public share similar views on environmental issues, these leaders are by far the worst predictors of citizens'...

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  • THE MILITARY AND SECURITY IN THE THIRD WORLD
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    THE MILITARY AND SECURITY IN THE THIRD WORLD
    SHELDON W. SIMON
    This book explores two of the most important dimensions of the military as an institution in Third World politics: its role in domestic power structures and internal development, and its impact on the formation and execution of the security aspects of foreign policy. These internal and external orientations are compared here across selected Third World countries in Asia, Africa...

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  • CAPTURED
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    CAPTURED
    SENATOR SHELDON WHITEHOUSE
    A leading member of the Senate Judiciary Committee "spells out, in considerable detail, the extent of corporate influence over a variety of issues" in national politics (The New Yorker) As a U.S. senator and former federal prosecutor, Sheldon Whitehouse has had a front-row seat for the spectacle of dark money in government. In his widely praised book Captured, he describes how ...

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  • FIDEL!
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    FIDEL!
    SHELDON B. LISS
    The author of this book takes a highly original approach to understanding the past three decades of Cuban history–he offers an analysis and interpretation of the prolific writings and speeches of Fidel Castro and of numerous interviews with him. Through Castro’s own words, Sheldon Liss examines the evolution of the Cuban leader’s political and soci ...

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  • HUMAN SYSTEMS ECOLOGY
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    HUMAN SYSTEMS ECOLOGY
    SHELDON SMITH
    This book presents nine case studies which illustrate an approach to the interface between human ecology, political economy, and adaptive decision making, demonstrating the power of analyzing socionatural regions from a human systems ecology perspective. ...

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  • CONSTITUTING GENDER THROUGH TALK IN CHILDHOOD
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    CONSTITUTING GENDER THROUGH TALK IN CHILDHOOD
    AMY SHELDON
    This issue explores some of the ways in which gender, as a social construction, might be rooted in and contingent on conversational processes in childhood. The interconnections between language and gender in three key developmental sociolinguistic contexts are examined: talk between parent and child, talk among friends, and talk between siblings. When children learn to speak a ...

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