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  • MODERN LABOR ECONOMICS
    RONALD G. EHRENBERG / ROBERT S. SMITH / KEVIN F. HALLOCK
    Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy, now in its fifteenth edition, continues to be the leading text for one-semester courses in labor economics at the undergraduate and graduate levels. It offers a thorough overview of the modern theory of labor market behavior and reveals how this theory is used to analyze public policy. Designed for students who may not have exte...

    $4,500.00

  • STUDIES IN THE MEDIEVAL HISTORY OF THE YEMEN AND SOUTH ARABIA
    G. REX SMITH
    This volume brings together a set of widely scattered articles spanning some thirty years of research on early and medieval Yemen and South Arabia. They cover the political and military history of the area, from the beginning of Islam to the Ottoman conquest in 1517, with the establishment of the Zaydis and then the Ayyubids as key events. Particular attention is given to the 1...

    $1,480.00

  • SOCIETY AND TRADE IN SOUTH ARABIA
    R.B. SERJEANT / G. REX SMITH
    This book is the fourth and final collection of Professor R.B. Serjeant's articles on the trade, commerce and society of South Arabia and the Yemen. The early articles concern trade; customary law is the next subject represented with social history and one or two incidental articles completing the volume. ...

    $1,040.00

  • THE SPACEFARING EARTH
    MICHAEL G. SMITH
    This engaging survey of the Space Age links science and technology with politics and popular culture, war and peace, and crises and controversies. It examines the history of spaceflight as a mirror of human thought and action across the Earth. The volume encompasses the new astronomy and sciences of the modern era, the early dreamers and pioneers after 1903, the national compet...

    $1,040.00

  • THE CORRESPONDENCE OF H G WELLS VOL 4
    H G WELLS / DAVID SMITH / PATRICK PARRINDER
    This collection of H.G. Wells's correspondence draws on over 50 archives and libraries worldwide, including the papers of Wells's daughter by Amber Reeves. The book contains over 2000 letters, both business and personal. Wells's private correspondence includes letters to Winston Churchill. ...

    $1,480.00

  • THE CORRESPONDENCE OF H G WELLS VOL 3
    H G WELLS / DAVID SMITH / PATRICK PARRINDER
    This collection of H.G. Wells's correspondence draws on over 50 archives and libraries worldwide, including the papers of Wells's daughter by Amber Reeves. The book contains over 2000 letters, both business and personal. Wells's private correspondence includes letters to Winston Churchill. ...

    $1,480.00

  • THE CORRESPONDENCE OF H G WELLS VOL 1
    H G WELLS / DAVID SMITH / PATRICK PARRINDER
    This collection of H.G. Wells's correspondence draws on over 50 archives and libraries worldwide, including the papers of Wells's daughter by Amber Reeves. The book contains over 2000 letters, both business and personal. Wells's private correspondence includes letters to Winston Churchill. ...

    $1,480.00

  • THE CORRESPONDENCE OF H G WELLS VOL 2
    H G WELLS / DAVID SMITH / PATRICK PARRINDER
    This collection of H.G. Wells's correspondence draws on over 50 archives and libraries worldwide, including the papers of Wells's daughter by Amber Reeves. The book contains over 2000 letters, both business and personal. Wells's private correspondence includes letters to Winston Churchill. ...

    $1,480.00

  • DESETTLERING AS RE-SUBJECTIFICATION OF THE SETTLER SUBJECT
    KATHLEEN S.G. SKOTT-MYHRE / HANS A. SKOTT-MYHRE / JEFFREY GALVIN SMITH / SCOTT KOURI
    This book offers an intervention into the process of decolonization through the re-subjectification of the settler subject. The authors draw on what Deleuze and Guattari call minor threads of philosophy, pedagogy, spirituality, and healing practices rooted in neglected lineages of European thought and ceremony. The book proposes a methodology for unontologizing the settler subj...

    $1,200.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE GLOBAL HISTORY OF FEMINISM
    BONNIE G. SMITH
    Based on the scholarship of a global team of diverse authors, this wide-ranging handbook surveys the history and current status of pro-women thought and activism over millennia. The book traces the complex history of feminism across the globe, presenting its many identities, its heated debates, its racism, discussion of religious belief and values, commitment to social change, ...

    $1,280.00

  • GOVERNMENT IN KANO, 1350-1950
    M.G. SMITH
    This history of the African kingdom that included the famous trans-Saharan trading city of Kano is the third in the late M. G. Smiths series of histories of the Hausa-Fulani kingdoms in West Africa. Combining the approaches of social anthropology and history, Smith provides a fascinating account of this kingdoms complex political and administrative organization from medieval ti...

    $1,200.00

  • MULTIGENERATIONAL COMMUNICATION IN ORGANIZATIONS
    MICHAEL G. STRAWSER / STEPHANIE A. SMITH / BRIDGET RUBENKING
    Multigenerational Communication in Organizations explores generational differences in the changing workplace from a communication perspective. Starting from the reality that a workplace can contain up to five different generations, these chapters examine topics like generational perceptions on the job search process; organizational culture; organizational identification; organi...

    $580.00

  • PROACTIVE RISK MANAGEMENT
    PRESTON G. SMITH / GUY M. MERRITT
    Listed as one of the 30 Best Business Books of 2002 by Executive Book Summaries. Proactive Risk Management's unique approach provides a model of risk that is scalable to any size project or program and easily deployable into any product development or project management life cycle. It offers methods for identifying drivers (causes) of risks so you can manage root causes rather ...

    $1,060.00

  • HANDBOOK OF CHROMATOGRAPHY
    CHARLES G. SMITH
    Handbook of Chromatography features tables and chromatograms, theoretical discussions, and practical applications on the topic. Tables and chromatograms are based on polymer analyses abstracted from literature references dating from 1981-1991. Compounds presented in the tables and chromatograms include residual monomers, plasticizers, additives, antioxidants, and products from ...

    $5,100.00

  • WOMEN'S STUDIES: THE BASICS
    BONNIE G. SMITH
    Women’s Studies: The Basics is an accessible introduction to the pathbreaking and cross-disciplinary study of women—past and present. Tracing the history of the field from its origins, this revised and updated text sets out the main topics making up the discipline, exploring its global development and its relevance to our own times. A new chapter on militarization and violence ...

    $640.00

  • PROTECTION AND INDUSTRY
    SWIRE SMITH / WALTER RUNCIMAN / HUGH BELL / S.G. HOBSON / ARTHUR WADHAM / JAMES LONG / ELIJAH HELM / CHARLE
    First published in 1904, this volume emerged during a split within the Liberal Unionist Party over Joseph Chamberlain’s advocacy of Protectionism through Tariff Reform. Having originally broken with the Liberal Party over Home Rule in 1885, 1904 saw some Liberal Unionists return to the Liberal fold. The authors here constitute those departing Liberal Unionists in a multifaceted...

    $980.00

  • GOVERNMENT IN ZAZZAU
    M. G. SMITH
    Originally published in 1960, this is a details study of the successive forms of government in the Hausa chiefdom of Zaria in Northern Nigeria. It presents a comparative analysis of the political organization and development of Zaria under successive Habe, Fulani and British suzerains. The book tackles the problems of political history and theory from an anthropological point o...

    $980.00

  • PAYING FOR MEDICARE
    DAVID G. SMITH
    ** Paying for Medicare received the American Risk and Insurance Association's Elizur Wright Award for itsoutstanding contribution to risk management and insurance literature.The Prospective Payment System and the Medicare Fee Schedule, two of the most effectively sustained and successful efforts at policy innovation in history continue to shape decisions about Medicare and cost...

    $1,320.00

  • THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM
    DAVID G. SMITH
    The Children's Health Insurance Program was crafted in a period of intense partisan and ideological controversy over health care entitlements to provide -creditable coverage- for American children below 200 percent of the Federal Poverty Level. This objective was widely supported, though achieved only by a compromise between the structural alternatives of a block grant, similar...

    $1,320.00

  • MEDICAID POLITICS AND POLICY
    DAVID G. SMITH
    The story of Medicaid comes alive for readers in this strong narrative, including detailed accounts of important policy changes and extensive use of interviews. A central theme of the book is that Medicaid is a "weak entitlement," one less established or effectively defended than Medicare or Social Security, but more secure than welfare or food stamps. In their analysis, the au...

    $4,500.00

  • ENTITLEMENT POLITICS
    DAVID G. SMITH
    Entitlement Politics describes partisan attempts to shrink the size of government by targeting two major federal health care entitlements. Efforts to restructure or eliminate entitlements as such, and to privatize and decentralize programs, along with more traditional attempts to amend and reform Medicare and Medicaid have radically transformed policymaking with respect to thes...

    $1,320.00

  • CORPORATIONS AND SOCIETY
    M.G. SMITH
    Few would doubt that social science is in serious need of a new conceptual framework for the study of human organizations. For some time now such a framework has been sought in the notion that societies are functional systems, in which the individual sectors--economy, religion, government and so on--can be seen as subsystems dependent on each other and integrated within a whole...

    $1,380.00

  • THE SAFETY CRITICAL SYSTEMS HANDBOOK
    DAVID J. SMITH / KENNETH G. L. SIMPSON
    The Safety Critical Systems Handbook: A Straightforward Guide to Functional Safety: IEC 61508 (2010 Edition), IEC 61511 (2016 Edition) & Related Guidance, Fourth Edition, presents the latest on the electrical, electronic, and programmable electronic systems that provide safety functions that guard workers and the public against injury or death, and the environment against pollu...

    $1,994.00

  • AROMATIC CHEMISTRY
    P.W.G. SMITH / A.R. TATCHELL
    Organic Chemistry for General Degree Students, Volume 2: Aromatic Chemistry presents the fundamental aspects of aromatic chemistry. This book explores the systematic study in the first instance of the chemistry of functional groups, based on their structural characteristics in aliphatic systems. Organized into 11 chapters, this volume begins with an overview of the properties ...

    $970.00

  • LANDFILL TECHNOLOGY
    JOHN F CRAWFORD / PAUL G SMITH
    Landfill Technology covers the selection, design, operation, and final reinstatement of landfill sites. This book is composed of seven chapters that also discuss the theory and practice of landfill technology. After briefly dealing with the composition of municipal and industrial wastes, this book goes on examining the hydrological aspect and site selection planning of a landf...

    $425.00

  • BUILDING A CULTURE OF PATIENT SAFETY THROUGH SIMULATION
    GALLO, KATHLEEN / SMITH, LAWRENCE G.
    "This book provides a dynamic and comprehensive interprofessional approach to building a culture of safety by using simulation across clinical and education spheres in healthcare... This is a comprehensive guide and resource for healthcare organizations, educators, and diverse interprofessional healthcare team members to use to improve patient safety efforts to adapt to the eve...

    $1,330.00

  • VARIABILITY IN HUMAN PERFORMANCE
    THOMAS J. SMITH / ROBERT A. HENNING / MICHAEL G. WADE / THOMAS FISHER
    Understanding the conditions under which variability in performance may arise, and the processes related to its emergence, gives us insight into the development of techniques for improving the quality of performance.This book introduces a comprehensive framework for understanding human performance variability in terms of how human control of behavior is closely tied to design f...

    $1,800.00

  • DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    DARYL G. SMITH
    In addition to many other issues that touch higher education around the world, diversity and equity in higher education is fast becoming a major opportunity and challenge to institutions, countries and regions. The increasing centrality of diversity is fueled in part by changing demographics, immigration, social movements, calls for remedies to historic grievances, and the rela...

    $1,540.00

  • WORK AND EMPLOYMENT IN A GLOBALIZED ERA
    DEBRAH, YAW A. / SMITH, IAN G.
    Looking at the change in work brought about by globalization, this text examines how global competitive pressures in Asia are transforming workplace relations and impacting on strategies of managers as well as the responses and behaviours of trade unions and employees. The volume brings together research from Australia and New Zealand, as well as from China, Japan, Malaysia and...

    $680.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
    B. J. SMITH / G M PHILLIPS / M SWEENEY
    First published in 1983. This book aims to cover the requirements for the Business and Technician Education Council Level Three & Four Units in Environmental Science. At the same time it was recognised that there was a real need for a suitable book for those studying Building, Quantity Surveying, Architecture and Environmental Health at 1st degree level. This book should theref...

    $2,540.00


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