Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: simon david

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  • TRANSFORMING PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE IN EDUCATION
    SIMON GIBBS / DAVID LEAT / WILMA BARROW
    Focusing on teaching and learning in educational institutions, Transforming Professional Practice in Education explores the value of enhancing dialogue to improve both professional relationships and practices. Offering a critique of the present state of education, this book focuses on the belief that education should be about being and becoming human, and how everyone implicate...

    $1,060.00

  • THE 1522 SIEGE OF RHODES
    SIMON DAVID PHILLIPS
    In 1522, the Ottomans attacked the island of Rhodes and, after a six-month siege, the Hospitallers surrendered on terms. The Knights Hospitaller had ruled Rhodes since 1309, and the Ottomans had attempted to capture the island 40 years before in 1480, but were defeated by the Knights. The Ottoman victory in 1522 resulted in the Knights being expelled from the island and eventua...

    $1,160.00

  • COMBATANTS IN AFRICAN CONFLICTS
    SIMON DAVID TAYLOR
    This book focuses on the different types of combatants in conflicts in Africa, exploring the fine lines between what might be classified as a militia in one conflict, a rebel in another, or a terrorist in a third. Drawing on the work of Carl von Clausewitz, this book provides a conceptually stable and analytically sound new typology on combatants. Analysing the relationships be...

    $1,160.00

  • A CONCISE AMERICAN HISTORY
    DAVID BROWN / THOMAS HEINRICH / SIMON MIDDLETON / VIVIEN MILLER
    Expertly steering readers through the often tumultuous and exhilarating history of the United States, from its early modern Native American roots to twenty-first-century neoliberalism and the shifting political climate of the past decade, this highly readable textbook provides a compelling overview of American development over the last five centuries. This book avoids either ce...

    $1,100.00

  • EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLISH LABOURING-CLASS POETS, VOL 2
    JOHN GOODRIDGE / SIMON KÖVESI / DAVID FAIRER / TIM BURKE / WILLIAM CHRISTMAS / BRIDGET KEEGAN
    Poets of labouring class origin were published in Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries. Some were popular and important in their day but few are available today. This is a collection of some of those poems from the 18th century. ...

    $1,160.00

  • EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLISH LABOURING-CLASS POETS, VOL 1
    JOHN GOODRIDGE / SIMON KÖVESI / DAVID FAIRER / TIM BURKE / WILLIAM CHRISTMAS / BRIDGET KEEGAN
    Poets of labouring class origin were published in Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries. Some were popular and important in their day but few are available today. This is a collection of some of those poems from the 18th century. ...

    $1,100.00

  • EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLISH LABOURING-CLASS POETS, VOL 3
    JOHN GOODRIDGE / SIMON KÖVESI / DAVID FAIRER / TIM BURKE / WILLIAM CHRISTMAS
    Poets of labouring class origin were published in Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries. Some were popular and important in their day but few are available today. This is a collection of some of those poems from the 18th century. ...

    $4,500.00

  • THE INTERNATIONAL ALT-RIGHT
    PATRIK HERMANSSON / DAVID LAWRENCE / JOE MULHALL / SIMON MURDOCH
    The alt-right has been the most important new far-right grouping to appear in decades. Written by researchers from the anti-racist advocacy group HOPE not hate, this book provides a thorough, ground-breaking, and accessible overview of this dangerous new phenomenon. It explains where the alt-right came from, its history so far, what it believes, how it organises and operates, a...

    $800.00

  • THE EXPERIENCE-CENTRIC ORGANIZATION
    SIMON DAVID CLATWORTHY
    Is your organization prepared for the next paradigm of customer experience, or will you be left behind? This practical book will make you a winner in a market driven by experience, enabling you to develop desirable offerings and standout service to attract loyal customers. Author Simon Clatworthy shows you how to transform your organization into one that aligns your customers’ ...

    $574.00

  • CULTURAL TURNS/GEOGRAPHICAL TURNS
    SIMON NAYLOR / JAMES RYAN / IAN COOK / DAVID CROUCH
    Introduces undergraduates to the key debates regarding space and culture and the key theoretical arguments which guide cultural geographical work. This book addresses the impact, significance, and characteristics of the 'cultural turn' in contemporary geography. It focuses on the development of the cultural geography subdiscipline and on what has made it a peculiar and unique r...

    $2,540.00

  • ELITE DEVIANCE
    DAVID SIMON
    Tracing the causes of elite deviance to the structure of U.S. power and wealth, this book introduces students to theories of elite deviance and covers both criminal and non-criminal elite acts that cause significant harm. This considerably updated, 11th edition enriches its coverage of both historical and contemporary elite deviance. Updates include: New and expanded discussion...

    $2,320.00

  • BUDDHISM, VIRTUE AND ENVIRONMENT
    DAVID E. COOPER / SIMON P. JAMES
    Buddhism, one increasingly hears, is an 'eco-friendly' religion. It is often said that this is because it promotes an 'ecological' view of things, one stressing the essential unity of human beings and the natural world. Buddhism, Virtue and Environment presents a different view. While agreeing that Buddhism is, in many important respects, in tune with environmental concerns, Co...

    $1,200.00

  • HANDBOOK OF IN VITRO FERTILIZATION
    DAVID K. GARDNER AND CARLOS SIMÓN
    The new edition of this text admirably fills the need for a primer on the central topics involved in Human In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Supplying a comprehensive and hands-on approach to IVF, this source presents established state-of-the-art procedures and techniques, as well as the most current research in the field. Expert contributors also discuss the history of IVF and the...

    $2,900.00

  • THE EXCHANGE RATE ENVIRONMENT
    SIMON BROOKS / KEITH CUTHBERTSON / DAVID G. MAYES
    Originally published in 1986. This helpful text sets out what appears to make exchange rates change and shows how these various factors contribute to an explanation of the past. It considers the problems of providing satisfactory forecasts of the exchange rate while presenting the methods used, outlining their drawbacks and speculating on future ways forward. Laid out to move f...

    $700.00

  • INTRODUCING ELIXIR
    SIMON ST. LAURENT / J. DAVID EISENBERG
    Smooth, powerful, and small, Elixir is an excellent language for learning functional programming, and with this hands-on introduction, you’ll discover just how powerful Elixir can be. Authors Simon St. Laurent and J. David Eisenberg show you how Elixir combines the robust functional programming of Erlang with an approach that looks more like Ruby, and includes powerful macro fe...

    $294.00

  • THE ENERGY SECURITY DILEMMA
    DAVID BERNELL / CHRISTOPHER A. SIMON
    This book analyzes the energy security of the United States – its ability to obtain reliable, affordable, and sufficient supplies of energy while meeting the goals of achieving environmental sustainability and protecting national security. The economic and national security of the United States is largely dependent upon fossil fuels, especially oil. Without significant changes ...

    $1,280.00

  • DEVELOPMENT AS THEORY AND PRACTICE
    DAVID SIMON / ANDERS NARMAN
    The first book in the DARG series,Development as Theory and Practice provides the only student textbook which addresses broad contemporary perspectives and debates on development and development cooperation. It introduces the notions of development and what it means from different perspectives i.e. from the point of view of academics in the wake of the New World Order, regional...

    $1,760.00

  • THE EVOLUTION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL
    DAVID RUBINSTEIN / BRIAN SIMON
    Originally published 1969. This reprints the second edition of 1973, with updated reading list and bibliography.This volume sets the movement towards comprehensive education against its historical background and discuss the main reasons for the decision to establish a national comprehensive system. ...

    $1,420.00

  • THE PERI-URBAN INTERFACE
    MCGREGOR, DUNCAN / SIMON, DAVID
    Peri-urban interfaces - the zones where urban and rural areas meet - suffer from the greatest problems to humans caused by rapid urbanization, including intense pressures on resources, slum formation, lack of adequate services such as water and sanitation, poor planning and degradation of farmland. These areas, home to hundreds of millions of people, face unique problems and ne...

    $1,320.00

  • POLICY TRANSFER IN EUROPEAN UNION GOVERNANCE
    SIMON BULMER / DAVID DOLOWITZ / PETER HUMPHREYS / STEPHEN PADGETT
    This new book presents a clear conceptual framework for understanding the transfer of policy ideas between EU states, together with an empirical study of regulatory change within European utilities. Policy transfer is a new instrument for understanding EU policy-making. This volume shows how the nature of institutions, interdependence between trans-national and national jurisdi...

    $1,320.00

  • TRANSPORT AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE THIRD WORLD
    DAVID SIMON
    It is widely acknowledged that transport is a necessary condition for development to occur. Transport issues have become highly contentious and politicised. This volume presents a balanced review of transport provision and the development process in the Third World. Providing a comprehensive survey of the range of transport modes and forms utilised in rural, urban and internati...

    $1,160.00

  • NOVEL THERAPEUTIC AGENTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
    VIBEKE STRAND / DAVID L. SCOT / LEE S. SIMON
    Provides a detailed survey of therapies for autoimmune diseases, exploring the rationale for their use and clinical data regarding their potential benefit. ...

    $7,400.00

  • HANDBOOK OF MEDIA ECONOMICS, 2 VOL SET
    ANDERSON, SIMON P. / WALDFOGEL, JOEL / STROMBERG, DAVID
    Handbook of Media Economics provides valuable information on a unique field that has its own theories, evidence, and policies. Understanding the media is important for society, and while new technologies are altering the media, they are also affecting our understanding of their economics. Chapters span the large scope of media economics, simultaneously offering in-depth analysi...

    $4,054.00

  • GROUNDCREW BOYS
    DAVID GLEDHILL / SIMON JAKUBOWSKI
    This collection of stories from Royal Air Force groundcrew reveals the critical operations and thrilling drama of Cold War hangars and airfields. Groundcrew Boys shares true stories of life on the flight line, written by those who served. Twenty engineers recall stories from combat zones around the world, working with aircraft as diverse as the Phantom, the Shackleton and the S...

    $249.00

  • THE CIVIL WAR AS GLOBAL CONFLICT
    DAVID T. GLEESON AND SIMON LEWIS
    A collection of scholarly essays exploring the American Civil War from international perspectives. In an attempt to counter the insular narratives of much of the sesquicentennial commemorations of the Civil War in the United States, editors David T. Gleeson and Simon Lewis present this collection of essays that examine the war as more than a North American conflict, one with tr...

    $229.00