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  • GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING
    WILLIAM SIMS CURRY
    Through three comprehensive editions, Government Contracting: Ethical Promises and Perils in Public Procurement has been lauded for exposing fraud, incompetence, waste, and abuse (FIWA) and analyzing corruption, mismanagement, and ineptitude that defile government contracting. The first two editions thoroughly outlined procurement throughout the contracting cycle including init...

    $1,760.00

  • CREATING EQUITABLE PRACTICES IN PBIS
    NIKOLE Y. HOLLINS-SIMS / ERICA J. KAURUDAR / TIMOTHY J. RUNGE
    This go-to resource guides educators on how to incorporate equitable practices in a PBIS framework. The authors cover core concepts including school-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports (SWPBIS) and multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS), define equity, and present methods for enhancing implementation practices through an equity mindset. Chapters also include an ...

    $800.00

  • CONTRACTING FOR SERVICES IN STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
    WILLIAM SIMS CURRY
    Contracting for Services in State and Local Government Agencies: Best Practices for Public Procurement, Third Edition provides state-of-the-art tools for best practice in the procurement of services at state and local levels, throughout the procurement cycle. Including lively case studies and research conducted with state and local agencies across the United States, this award-...

    $1,800.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
    SIMS, KEARRIN
    This Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of some of the world’s most pressing global development challenges – including how they may be better understood and addressed through innovative practices and approaches to learning and teaching. Featuring 61 contributions from leading and emerging academics and practitioners, this multidisciplinary volume is organized into five ...

    $1,200.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS
    WILLIAM SIMS BAINBRIDGE
    Explaining how religion and society transform each other, this book explores such movements as Holiness, Adventism, religious communes, Satanism, New Age and democratization. The Sociology of Religious Movements is the culmination of work begun in The Future of Religion (the 1986 award winner of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion) and A Theory of Religion (1993 aw...

    $980.00

  • THE DEBATES SHAPING SPECTRUM POLICY
    MARTIN SIMS
    What debates have caused spectrum policy to change course and which will determine its future direction? This book examines these issues through a series of chapters from a range of notable experts. The backdrop is a period of turbulent change in what was once a quiet backwater. The past quarter century has seen wireless connectivity go from nice-to-have luxury to the cornersto...

    $1,240.00

  • MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR MEDICAL CAREER
    DAVID MCGOWAN / HELEN SIMS / JOSEPH NORRIS / NATALIE SMITH / CHARLES ZAMMIT
    This book provides an excellent and easy-to-read path to making the most of your medical career starting as a student...and a ready source of really useful hints and tips that will help anyone reading this book maximise their personal and professional development.' From the Foreword by Dr Inam Haq Want to optimise your chances of success? Take a fresh look at the clinical world...

    $1,100.00

  • THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY
    LOIS LANG-SIMS
    First published in 1980, The Christian Mystery presents a new approach to considering the Mysteries of the Faith. The book examines the doctrines of Christianity, analysing them closely and showing how together they constitute an invisible whole. It argues that churches should turn back to the esoteric teachings known by the first Christians and explores how Christianity has de...

    $960.00

  • SAFEGUARDING AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT IN CONTEMPORARY CHILDHOOD
    WENDY SIMS-SCHOUTEN
    Approaches regarding safeguarding and mental health in childhood have been in constant flux. Framed within a critical realist ontology, this book provides insight into causal factors (individual, material, institutional) and social structures that impact on the continued legacy of the ‘deserving/undeserving' paradigm. Drawing on historical data from children taken into care by ...

    $640.00

  • ICARUS RESTRAINED
    JENNIFER SIMS
    The author cites that this is a study of the nature and origins of the dominant post-war approach to strategic nuclear arms control in an attempt to clarify it, distinguish it from others, and begin to explain the qualities which made it so attractive and eventually so widely accepted. The study ends with the early 1960s by which time the central t ...

    $1,200.00

  • ENHANCING TEACHING AND LEARNING
    JEAN DONHAM / CHELSEA SIMS
    Rapid change calls for informed leadership. The goal of Donham’s text has always been to help school library professionals make a difference in the educational experience and academic attainment of students in their schools. With the addition of new co-author Sims, a junior high school librarian, this newly revised fourth edition rises to the challenge with updates and enhancem...

    $890.04

  • THE TEACHER GAP
    REBECCA ALLEN / SAM SIMS
    Teachers are the most important determinant of the quality of schools. We should be doing everything we can to help them get better. In recent years, however, a cocktail of box-ticking demands, ceaseless curriculum reform, disruptive reorganisations and an audit culture that requires teachers to document their every move, have left the profession deskilled and demoralised. Inst...

    $420.00

  • BICYCLING FOR TRANSPORTATION
    MELISSA BOPP / DANGAIA SIMS / DANIEL PIATKOWSKI
    Bicycling for Transportation examines the individual and societal factors of active transportation and biking behavior. The book uses an Interdisciplinary approach to provide a comprehensive overview of bicycling for transportation research. It examines the variability in biking participation among different demographic groups and the multiple levels of influence on biking to b...

    $1,662.00

  • GOVERNMENT ABUSE
    WILLIAM SIMS CURRY
    Government contracting is plagued by nefarious, amateurish, and criminal behavior. By awarding government contracts to corporations as compensation for lavish gifts and personal favors, the United States government fails to serve the public interest effectively and honestly. William Sims Curry identifies and categorizes multiple deficiencies in how government contractors are se...

    $1,560.00

  • THE POLITICS OF FAT
    LAURA S. SIMS
    Politics pervades every link in the food chain from the farm to the fork. It influences what foods we eat, how much they cost, what we know about them, and how safe they are. This book brings the point home by focusing on the vexing issue of dietary fat content - known to be a health menace but also an ingredient in many or most of our best-loved foods. Through this prism, Dr. ...

    $1,160.00

  • UNDERSTANDING SPECTRUM LIBERALISATION
    MARTIN SIMS / TOBY YOUELL / RICHARD WOMERSLEY
    Until the 1990s, almost all spectrum licenses were given away practically for free-even the first mobile licenses which laid the foundation for multi-billion dollar companies that dominate stock markets around the world. In the past fifteen years, there has been a concerted attempt to liberalise the sector and make it more open to market forces. Th ...

    $1,340.00

  • LEADERSHIP
    RONALD R. SIMS / SCOTT A. QUATRO
    The contributors to this wide-ranging volume seek to define exactly what leadership is or should be, and how to effectively develop it. Guided by an unusual framework that looks at leadership across different sectors and functions, they examine what they view as the major leadership challenges in highly visible for-profit, not-for-profit, and government organizations throughout...

    $1,760.00

  • THE BRILLIANCE OF BIOENERGY
    RALPH E H SIMS
    The time for modern biomass has come. It has long been overshadowed by other, more widely-publicized renewable energy technologies such as wind, solar and hydro, and still retains an outmoded image in comparison to its apparently more attractive cousins. The potential for biomass to act as a store of solar energy, and yet to be converted efficiently when required into heat, pow...

    $1,360.00

  • UNDERSTANDING MORPHOLOGY
    MARTIN HASPELMATH / ANDREA SIMS
    This new edition of Understanding Morphology has been fully revised in line with the latest research. It now includes 'big picture' questions to highlight central themes in morphology, as well as research exercises for each chapter. Understanding Morphology presents an introduction to the study of word structure that starts at the very beginning. Assuming no knowledge of the fi...

    $1,160.00

  • RELIGION, DEVIANCE, AND SOCIAL CONTROL
    RODNEY STARK / WILLIAM SIMS BAINBRIDGE
    Does religion have the power to regulate human behavior? If so, under what conditions can it prevent crime, delinquency, suicide, alcoholism, drug abuse, or joining cults? Despite the fact that ordinary citizens assume religion deters deviant behavior, there has been little systematic scientific research on these crucial questions. This book is the first comprehensive analysis,...

    $1,600.00

  • SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT WITH CORRECTIONAL CLIENTS
    LETITIA C PALLONE / BARBARA SIMS
    Explore the possibilities for successfully treating incarcerated or community-based substance abusers Substance Abuse Treatment with Correctional Clients: Practical Implications for Institutional and Community Settings provides key research findings and policy implications for treating alcohol- and drug-addicted correctional clients. This book addresses a range of critical issu...

    $1,760.00

  • CONNECTING TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND STANDARDS: STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS IN DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE CLASSROOMS
    DEBORAH L. VOLTZ / MICHELE JEAN SIMS / BETTY NELSON
    Creating and sustaining a classroom where every learner succeeds is a challenge for any teacher—especially when the elements of diversity and inclusion are added to the mix. How can teachers differentiate instruction in ways that help all students meet standards and develop lifelong learning skills?The authors of Connecting Teachers, Students, and Standards provide a comp...

    $568.00

  • ORGANIZING & ORGANIZATIONS
    STEPHEN FINEMAN / YIANNIS GABRIEL / DAVID SIMS
    Organizing and Organizations is well loved by students and lecturers for its accessible, conversational tone and insightful real-life examples introducing the study of organizations and organizational behaviour. Fineman, Gabriel and Sims, eminent academics in the field, cover a wealth of key concepts, research and literature leaving students informed and engaged. The Fourth Edi...

    $2,000.40

  • THE FUTURE OF BIOLOGICAL DISARMAMENT
    NICHOLAS A. SIMS
    This book examines the politics of biological disarmament, focusing on the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) as a treaty regime and the cornerstone of biological disarmament efforts. Biological weapons have long been banned, but the ban needs strengthening. The 1972 Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) is the cornerstone of this disarmament regime. After years of deadlock and ...

    $1,460.00

  • WHO'S WHO IN THE BIBLE
    REV. ALBERT E. SIMS AND REV. GEORGE DENT
    This detailed and accessible A–Z reference offers clear and authoritative biographical information on the Bible's numerous characters. From Aaron and Abel to Zohar and Zurishaddai, Who's Who in the Bible presents essential information on the many individuals who appear in the Old and New Testaments. Each entry provides the reader with a complete listing of where the individual ...

    $229.00

  • EAT RACE WIN
    HANNAH GRANT / STACY SIMS
    The endurance athletes guide to eating. Following the successful Grand Tour Cookbook, Hannah Grant brings you the year round must-have food and nutrition bible. Thousands of people around the globe have praised her easy to follow, healthy and tasty recipes. Hannah has, in collaboration with Physiologist Dr. Stacy Sims Ph.D, created EAT, RACE, WIN; a modern classic sports nutrit...

    $191.78

  • REFLECTIONS ON SPIRITUALITY IN PASTORAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
    C. LEON SIMS
    Reflections of Spirituality in Pastoral Psychotherapy supports the pastoral and counseling practitioner's assurance that spirituality is imbedded within the human experience and may be presumed to be a positive resource for remediation and reconciliation. The work is at once autobiographical and theological. In many ways the author's approach echoes the pilgrim's path of the fa...

    $320.00

  • THE CHILD IN AMERICAN EVANGELICALISM AND THE PROBLEM OF AFFLUENCE
    DAVID A. SIMS
    This work presents an evangelical theology of the child nurtured in the context of American evangelicalism and affluence. It employs an eclectic theological-critical method to produce a theological anthropology of the affluent American-evangelical child (AAEC) through interdisciplinary evangelical engagement of American history, sociology, and economics. Sims articulates how af...

    $710.00

  • ADVANCES IN MARINE BIOLOGY
    SIMS, D.W.
    Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963. Now edited by A.J. Southward (Marine Biological Association, UK), P.A. Tyler (Southampton Oceanography Association, UK), C.M. Young (Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, USA) and L.A. Fuiman (University of Texas, USA), the serial publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics which will appeal to p...

    $2,607.00

  • ADVANCES IN MARINE BIOLOGY
    D.W. SIMS
    Advances in Marine Biology has been providing in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marine biology since 1963 -- over 40 years of outstanding coverage! The series is well-known for both its excellence of reviews and editing. Now edited by D.W. Sims (Marine Biological Association Laboratory, Plymouth, UK), with an internationally renowned Editorial Board, the serial ...

    $2,725.00


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