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  • TOP 100 FLOWERS
    ERNEST SMALL / BRENDA BROOKES
    Flowers are universally admired. Flowers are the leading gift expressing love and respect. They prominently decorate our homes and cities, and they accompany all of the major events in human affairs, from birth through marriage and bereavement. Flowers are also of tremendous economic importance, representing billion-dollar industries in numerous countries. Hundreds of thousands...

    $2,800.00

  • THE ECONOMICS OF URBAN TRANSPORTATION
    KENNETH A. SMALL / ERIK T. VERHOEF / ROBIN LINDSEY
    This new edition of the seminal textbook The Economics of Urban Transportation incorporates the latest research affecting the design, implementation, pricing, and control of transport systems in towns and cities. The book offers an economic framework for understanding the societal impacts and policy implications of many factors including congestion, traffic safety, climate chan...

    $1,500.00

  • RECRUITING BLACK BIOLOGY MAJORS INTO STEM EDUCATION CAREERS
    SALIKA A. LAWRENCE / TABORA A. JOHNSON / CHIYEDZA SMALL
    This book addresses issues related to the recruitment, preparation, and retention of STEM teachers. Focusing on recruitment specifically, it explores the strategies used to introduce biology majors to the teaching profession, increase their interest in teaching, and support their transition into teaching. Taking the Transformative and Innovative Practices in STEM Education (TIP...

    $580.00

  • IN DEFENSE OF THE WORLD’S MOST DESPISED SPECIES
    ERNEST SMALL
    Some animals and plants injure or kill millions of people annually, others cause trillions of dollars in property damage and loss. Such harmful species are understandably hated. However, the vast majority of the planet’s millions of species are disliked simply because of how they look and act. This bias is endangering numerous species that play important roles in maintaining bo...

    $1,340.00

  • PARENTING THE SMART KID
    BRENDA KAY SMALL
    Parents of Smart Kids know they can have complex social, emotional, and intellectual needs. This resource condenses the wisdom and experience of teachers and school leaders who have experienced thousands of students with the same needs into 25 key tips for parents seeking to help their Smart Kids thrive. Featuring 25 illustrated strategies for navigating situations unique to Sm...

    $500.00

  • FAILURES IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
    NEIL SMALL
    This thought-provoking book examines breakdowns in the quality of health and social care over the past decade, exploring governance failures and the challenges of achieving lasting change. Failures in care have been manifest across many different settings. Drawing on examples from care of older people and end-of-life care, as well as from learning disabilities, mental health, m...

    $1,160.00

  • OFFENDER REHABILITATION PROGRAMMES
    LAURA M. SMALL / PAUL M.W. HACKETT
    This book shows how prison officers may be able to significantly influence extra-programmatic conditions, to enhance rehabilitation outcomes and contribute to reducing reoffending. It does so through a detailed review of the literature relating to prison-based rehabilitation programmes, examining factors influencing their outcomes and the effects of the prison officer role. Fir...

    $1,160.00

  • PIETY AND POLITICS IN BRITAIN, 14TH–15TH CENTURIES
    JOHN A.F. THOMSON / EDITED BY GRAEME SMALL
    This volume explores a range of topics during a turbulent period in British history, with particular emphasis on political change and popular piety. On the eve of the Reformation, religious beliefs were shaped by a church which was falling under the growing control of the state, and by responses to England's one and only heretical movement, Lollardy. In political life, gradual ...

    $1,320.00

  • HEALTH AND CARE IN NEOLIBERAL TIMES
    NEIL SMALL
    This book argues that neoliberal changes in health and social care go beyond resource allocations, priority setting and privatisation, and manifest in an invidious erosion of the quality of our social relationships, including relationships between care provider and care recipient. Critically examining the concept of culture and why shifts in what is considered "acceptable pract...

    $1,160.00

  • LABORATORY SCREENING AND DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION
    KELLY SMALL CASLER
    "[the authors] did a masterful job of creating and editing this gold standard book that should be used by all clinicians and incorporated into all nursing and health sciences curriculums." -Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, APRN-CNP, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN Vice President for Health Promotion University Chief Wellness Officer Dean and Helene Fuld Health Trust Professor of Evidence-Base...

    $1,472.00

  • SMART KID TERMINOLOGY
    BRENDA KAY SMALL
    Smart Kid Terminology is your go-to resource for helping gifted and advanced learners identify and work through their feelings, thoughts, and experiences in relevant, accessible terms. The illustrations and descriptive definitions in this book demystify educational terminology that can often be dense and difficult to understand. Each section features a description, example of t...

    $520.00

  • PEOPLE PRACTICE
    KAREN WAITE / KATHY BEEVERS / NICKY SMALL / KEITH TOMLINSON / SHAZAD HUSSAIN
    Use this brand-new textbook written to support the Level 3 CIPD Certificate in People Practice to succeed in your studies and launch your career as a people professional. Structured around the core knowledge and behaviours needed for the Level 3 CIPD qualification, People Practice provides a thorough understanding of the theory and practice of the key areas of the people profes...

    $1,299.00

  • DAS KOKAINSCHIFF
    AUSTIN J. SMALL
    Die Spindrift – Eigentümer Toby Essex – ist das schnellste Zehnmeter-Motorrennboot auf der Themse; sie bringt es auf mehr als sechzig Seemeilen die Stunde; die Patrouillenboote der Londoner Strompolizei schaffen höchstens zehn … Ist es da zu verwundern, dass die Spindrift im letzten entscheidenden Augenblick eingreifen muss, als Käpt’n Grosmans Kokain-Schmuggelschiff, die Yangt...

    $39.70

  • TREATING BLACK WOMEN WITH EATING DISORDERS
    CHARLYNN SMALL / MAZELLA FULLER
    The first of its kind, this edited volume provides in-depth, culturally sensitive material intended for addressing the unique concerns of Black women with eating disorders in addition to comprehensive discussions and treatment guidelines for this population. The contributing authors—all of whom are Black professionals providing direct care to Black women—offer a range of perspe...

    $800.00

  • CRITICAL RELIGIOUS PLURALISM IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    JENNY L. SMALL
    This text presents a new critical theory addressing religious diversity, Christian religious privilege, and Christian hegemony in the United States. It meets a growing and urgent need in our society—the need to bring together religiously diverse ways of thinking and being in the world, and eventually to transform our society through intentional pluralism. The primary goal of Cr...

    $580.00

  • GEOMECHANICS IN SOIL, ROCK, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
    JOHN SMALL
    Utilizes both Computer- and Hand-Based Calculations… Modern practice in geomechanics is becoming increasingly reliant on computer-based software, much of which can be obtained through the Internet. In Geomechanics in Soil, Rock, and Environmental Engineering the application of these numerical techniques is examined not only for soil mechanics, but also for rock mechanics and en...

    $2,540.00

  • GEOMECHANICS IN SOIL, ROCK, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
    JOHN SMALL
    Utilizes both Computer- and Hand-Based Calculations… Modern practice in geomechanics is becoming increasingly reliant on computer-based software, much of which can be obtained through the Internet. In Geomechanics in Soil, Rock, and Environmental Engineering the application of these numerical techniques is examined not only for soil mechanics, but also for rock mechanics and en...

    $2,540.00

  • THE SCHOOL LEADER’S GUIDE TO BUILDING AND SUSTAINING MATH SUCCESS
    MARIAN SMALL / DOUG DUFF
    The pressure is on. Principals, expected to improve math performance at their schools, often don't know where to beginas they may be uncomfortable with math themselves—or believe that their schools are already doing all that they can. How can K–12 school leaders recognize and ensure that their school or district is supporting good math instruction?Marian Small and D...

    $568.00

  • A HUNDRED YEARS OF PHENOMENOLOGY
    ROBIN SMALL
    This title was first published in 2001. This collection of new essays on phenomenological themes reviews aspects of the philosophical movement which began with the publication in 1900-01 of Edmund Husserl's path-breaking Logical Investigations. A broad survey of phenomenology is particularly timely given that this philosophical movement is reaching a hundred years of its existe...

    $980.00

  • NIETZSCHE IN CONTEXT
    ROBIN SMALL
    This title was first published in 2001. Friedrich Nietzsche has always been recognized as an original thinker, one who stands apart from and outside the philosophical schools and tendencies of his time. This is the way he continually presented himself. Many readers have accepted this self-interpretation at face value. Yet there is another side to Nietzsche's thinking which show...

    $1,200.00

  • MARX AND EDUCATION
    ROBIN SMALL
    Marx and Education is the first assessment of the educational thought of Karl Marx (1818-1883) and its later influence, in the light of developments at the close of the twentieth century. It provides a new perspective, in which many aspects of Marx's ideas are seen clearly for the first time, freed from misleading associations and outdated prejudices. Marx's thinking on educat...

    $1,480.00

  • THE NEW INSTRUCTION LIBRARIAN
    CANDICE BENJES-SMALL / REBECCA K. MILLER
    To be, or not to be: that is the question: whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them? To die: to sleep; no more; and, by a sleep to say we end the heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to ...

    $1,004.32

  • CANNABIS
    ERNEST SMALL
    Cannabis sativa is best known as the source of marijuana, the world’s most widely consumed illicit recreational drug. However, the plant is also extremely useful as a source of stem fiber, edible seed oil, and medicinal compounds, all of which are undergoing extremely promising research, technological applications, and business investment. Indeed, despite its capacity for harm ...

    $1,360.00

  • THE CHRISTOPHER SMALL READER
    CHRISTOPHER SMALL
    The Christopher Small Reader is the fourth and final book in Christopher Small's legacy as a composer, pianist, teacher, friend, provocateur, and influential outsider in classical music studies. It is at once a compendium of, a complement to, and an important addition to Small's prior books: Musicking; Music, Society, Education; and Music of the Common Tongue. The Christopher S...

    $274.00

  • RACE AND POWER
    GARGI BHATTACHARYYA / JOHN GABRIEL / STEPHEN SMALL
    Reviewing cutting-edge debates around racial politics and the culture and economy of globalization, this book draws together a wide range of important contemporary debates in a clear and concise way for undergraduate students. Far from concluding that racism is over, the authors contend that the forces of globalization inhabit older cultures of racial division in order to safeg...

    $1,200.00

  • TOO ILL TO TALK?
    PENNY RHODES / NEIL SMALL
    User involvement has become an important part of health policy initiatives during the last decade, but how realistic is the concept and do all users want to be involved? This book brings the voices of people with serious illness, and those caring for them, into debate about how far health and social care services can reflect the views of users. Providing an overview of the lite...

    $1,380.00

  • RACIALISED BARRIERS
    STEPHEN SMALL
    A systematic comparison of key differences and similarities in the experience of black people in the US and England amidst racial hostility. Small argues for an approach to combatting this built on shared racial identities. ...

    $1,320.00

  • FUTURES FOR A DECLINING CITY
    KATHARINE L. BRADBURY / ANTHONY DOWNS / KENNETH A. SMALL
    Futures for a Declining City: Simulations for the Cleveland Area discusses the processes associated with decrease in urban population or “urban decline” and other measures of urban size or function. This book describes the case study that analyzes what will happen to a declining metropolitan area and its central city if current trends on urban decline continue, and how that ou...

    $970.00

  • A HANDBOOK OF PSYCHIATRY
    P.M. LICHTENSTEIN / S.M SMALL
    This is Volume XI of nineteen in collection of Abnormal and Clinical Psychology. Originally published in 1944, this book looks at the area of normality and abnormality. Normalcy is a relative term and its patterns vary continuously. ...

    $1,420.00

  • URBAN TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS
    K. SMALL
    This title provides a comprehensive review of the economics of urban transportation. ...

    $1,460.00


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