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  • SECONDARY ENGLISH FOR GENERATION ALPHA
    LORNA SMITH
    Secondary English for Generation Alpha seeks to promote a humane, responsive and creative pedagogy for English that will develop and enrich understanding and enjoyment of language in all its forms (speaking, listening, reading and writing) and help students develop into successful members of their home and wider communities. Generation Alpha (children born between 2010 and 2025...

    $1,160.00

  • MIGRANTS, TELEVISION AND AUSTRALIAN STORIES
    KATE DARIAN-SMITH / SUE TURNBULL / SUKHMANI KHORANA / KYLE HARVEY
    This book examines the intertwined histories of television and migration in Australia, told from the perspectives of migrants who worked in the screen industry and the many more who watched television. Their stories demonstrate how Australia’s growing cultural diversity has challenged conventional representations of ‘Australianness’ on television, and how ongoing advocacy has s...

    $1,160.00

  • 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

  • LUMINOUS DARKNESS
    CAROL SCOTT / CAITLIN SMITH GILSON
    The Seven cycles of poetry--rooted in each of Christ's Seven Last Words--intend a unified philosophical and theological dwelling. Here, the poet begins from the irresistible force of finality, the very wager of existence itself, and makes herself dialogic magnet, working to draw in and draw out the core of the human and divine relationship. On Good Friday, we are taught the poe...

    $621.00

  • WHY MACHINES WILL NEVER RULE THE WORLD
    JOBST LANDGREBE / BARRY SMITH
    This is a revised and expanded second edition of Why Machines Will Never Rule the World. Its core argument remains the same: that an artificial intelligence (AI) that could equal or exceed human intelligence – sometimes called ‘artificial general intelligence’ (AGI) – is for mathematical reasons impossible. It offers two specific reasons for this claim: Human intelligence is a ...

    $1,160.00

  • MULTILINGUAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
    PENG WANG / PETE SMITH
    Multilingual Artificial Intelligence is a guide for non-computer science specialists and learners looking to explore the implementation of AI technologies to solve real-life problems involving language data. Focusing on multilingual, multicultural, pre-trained large language models and their practical use through fine-tuning and prompt engineering, Wang and Smith demonstrate ho...

    $1,100.00

  • CHILD, I WILL ALWAYS CARRY YOU
    MEG MCFADDEN SMITH
    Child, I Will Always Carry You celebrates the sacredness of motherhood. This volume depicts the wonder and loss that a young mother encounters through raising children. For the narrator, family life serves as a chrysalis that transforms her. The collection portrays ordinary moments as windows into deeper themes of connection and separation, joy and grief, gratitude, and life an...

    $178.00

  • THE ART OF COLLABORATING WITH AI
    DAVID VL SMITH / ADAM RILEY
    We are at a momentous inflection point in our evolutionary history: generative AI is becoming mainstream, transforming the world of work, and specifically that of knowledge workers. This book helps you to navigate your upskilling journey to remain relevant and to add value in the workplace. Knowledge workers must face up to the fact that there is a need to urgently reboot their...

    $1,040.00

  • PROFESSIONAL CURIOSITY IN SAFEGUARDING ADULTS
    ANN ANKA / HELEN THACKER / BRIDGET PENHALE / WALTER LLOYD-SMITH / BECKY BOOTH
    This is an essential text for students at all levels studying social work, nursing and allied health and social care, focusing on the need for professional curiosity and partnership work in safeguarding adults. Professional curiosity is a vital element of professional health and social care practice, yet information and guidance are scarce. Considering the post-pandemic landsca...

    $640.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE GUIDE TO WORKING IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
    ESTER RAGONESE / ANNE REES / JO IVES / TERRY DRAY / GEORGIA MARRIOTT-SMITH
    This book offers a one-stop guide to becoming employable and to careers in the criminal justice sector and beyond, exploring the key organisations and employers in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, explaining how they operate and detailing how they are changing. Written in an engaging and accessible style by five experts on employability and the criminal justice se...

    $1,160.00

  • ABORTION ABOLITION
    ANDREA SMITH
    To quote Ruth Wilson Gilmore, "Abolition is not absence, it is presence." It is the creation of new systems and relationships that renders a practice or institution unnecessary. An abolition framework permits Christians to engage people across the current pro-life versus pro-choice divide and more effectively addresses the root causes of why there is abortion. This book is not ...

    $355.00

  • OPERATION CLEEVES, SOES FORGOTTEN WARTIME TRAGEDY IN THAILAND
    KATHLEEN REID-SMITH
    Uncovers a daring SOE mission in 1941 Southern Thailand, where civilians and soldiers bravely fought Japan's invasion. Southern Thailand, 1941. This is the story of Operation Cleeves. A daring and long forgotten SOE Far East mission, where a handful of tin miners risked their lives fighting against the onslaught of Japan on the eve of World War Two in Southeast Asia. Using decl...

    $319.99

  • THE CHANGING PARISH
    MICHAEL P. HORNSBY-SMITH
    First published in 1989, The Changing Parish is the first modern sociological account of the changing Roman Catholic parish in England. It identifies the major changes in parishes and in the roles of parish priests and parishioners. At the heart of the book is a comparison of pre-Vatican and post-Vatican ideal types of Church, parish, priest, and parishioner. The author shows c...

    $1,480.00

  • ADVOCATING FOR CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER
    STELLA SMITH / KERRY-ANN RAWSON
    This accessible guide provides a detailed and practical understanding of how to support Children Looked After (CLA), exploring concepts surrounding identity and the key role professionals can play by becoming advocates for these children. With a mixture of theory, reflection and application to practice, Advocating for Children Looked After considers contemporary topics, from ad...

    $560.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES
    PETER STEIDL / PAUL M.W. HACKETT / AVA GORDLEY-SMITH
    This book uses a declarative mapping methodology to examine a range of issues relating to environmental and social justice issues, including climate change, homelessness, refugees, food insecurity, and racial and gender inequality. The book explores how we can bring about change in order to have a meaningful impact on these problems, using a literature-based approach to identif...

    $1,240.00

  • BECOMING A PUBLIC RELATIONS WRITER
    NATALIE T. J. TINDALL / AMBER L. HUTCHINS / RONALD D. SMITH
    The seventh edition of Becoming a Public Relations Writer serves as an essential guide to the writing process for public relations practice. The text covers public relations writing formats across digital and traditional media, providing comprehensive examples, guidelines, and exercises to learn the fundamentals of public relations writing and help students practice their writi...

    $2,100.00

  • THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR IN SOUTH CAROLINA
    STEVEN D. SMITH / KEVIN DOUGHERTY
    “A real page turner: a must read for devotees of America’s struggle for Liberty, and for scholars and students of the Military Art of Leadership. Joining history and modern management thought in one volume—illuminating great men in the crucible of crisis and combat: from the strategic to the tactical, from the political to the logistical. Here is a compelling, expert-telling of...

    $267.99

  • THE HIDDEN LIVES OF VIKING WOMEN
    MICHÈLE HAYEUR SMITH AND ALEXANDRA SANMARK
    Analyzes the lives, roles, and experiences of Viking women, highlighting their societal contributions through interdisciplinary perspectives. This edited volume brings together an international group of scholars to address the lives, roles, myths, mythology, and lived experiences of Viking women as well as the impacts of change on women during the turbulent period of the Viking...

    $357.99

  • OLDER AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN
    DOROTHY SMITH-RUIZ / MARCIA J. WATSON-VANDIVER / DEBRA C. SMITH
    African American women have disproportionally high prevalence, incidence, and mortality rates for most health conditions in comparison to White women. This book will explore some of the reasons for these disparities including problems within the health care system and societal institutions. The disproportionally high number of COVID-19 deaths in the African American population,...

    $1,160.00

  • PSYCHEDELIC-ASSISTED EMDR THERAPY
    HANNAH RAINE-SMITH / JOCELYN ROSE
    Psychedelic-Assisted EMDR Therapy is a groundbreaking exploration of how eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy can be harnessed to enhance the beneficial effects of psychedelic medications. EMDR is a clinically validated therapy that utilises bilateral stimulation of the brain to access and reconsolidate pathologically encoded memories. The protocolised m...

    $860.00

  • WHEN GRANDMA LOOKED AT THE MOON
    MARY KATHERINE Y. H. HOM-SMITH
    A personal and poignant account of Mary Katherine Hom-Smith’s relationship with her grandmother during the end stages of life, When Grandma Looked at the Moon traces through its narrative the process of grief and healing for a close-knit family of faith and the friends who came alongside them. Woven throughout this season are the travels and unusual circumstances of the author,...

    $320.00

  • THE ARTIST-PHILOSOPHER IN THE AGE OF ADDICTION
    GEORGE SMITH
    George Smith argues that modern humanity suffers from a late-stage, pre-fatal addiction to scientific-technological thinking. Like most pre-fatal addictions, this one will most likely result in one of three ways: misery, extinction, or human transformation. The question remains, wherein lies the third way? According to Smith, mankind’s chronic and as yet undiagnosed sickness or...

    $1,100.00

  • ENABLING CRITICAL PEDAGOGY IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    MIKE SEAL / ALAN SMITH
    An introduction to critical pedagogy for all those working within higher education. Critical Pedagogy is an approach that is fundamentally democratic, informal, non-hierarchical, determined by participants, privileges the oppressed and their perspectives and is committed to action. Higher education (HE), conversely, is often un-democratic, formal, hierarchical, determined by tu...

    $740.00

  • A CONCISE GUIDE TO LECTURING IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND THE ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL APPRENTICESHIP
    DUNCAN HINDMARCH / LYNN MACHIN / SANDRA MURRAY / TINA RICHARDSON / HELEN WALMSLEY-SMITH
    Ideal for lecturers new to delivering higher education in universities, colleges and the private sector. It is specifically organised to cover the requirements of the new Academic Professional Apprenticeship, both teaching and research specialisms, and also supports lecturers undertaking the Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education. The contents are fully mapped to the Hig...

    $720.00

  • GROWING YOUNG LEADERS
    DONALD SMITH
    This book fills in gaps in research on leadership development programs for youth through taking the opportunity to research a long-standing leadership development program for young men that has evidenced some success. The research question was: What factors contribute to the apparent success of the Boys' Brigade leadership program?Using a grounded theory methodology, the progra...

    $674.00

  • SEXUALISED MASCULINITY
    JOHN MERCER / CLARISSA SMITH
    Sexualised Masculinity: Men’s Bodies in 21st Century Media Culture explores evolving portrayals of masculinity in contemporary media, focusing on the increasing eroticisation of the male body. This book examines how traditional and digital media – from films and television to social media platforms and fashion – have transformed the ways masculinity is represented and perceived...

    $1,099.00

  • ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF CONTEMPORARY PARTICIPATORY DESIGN
    RACHEL CHARLOTTE SMITH
    This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of key themes and agendas in contemporary Participatory Design across diverse disciplines, continents, communities, and practices. Building on Participatory Design’s core values of empowerment and democracy, the handbook explores how the field is developing and diversifying to address contemporary societal challenges in a global com...

    $1,380.00

  • THE VALUE OF SPORT
    BOB STEWART / AARON C.T. SMITH
    This concise and thought-provoking book examines the myths and realities surrounding the value of sport. It asks a fundamental question: what is it about sport that leads to grand claims about its supposed capacity to do so many good things for society? Examining the evidence from sport around the world, at all levels, the book challenges the commonly held, uncritical assumptio...

    $640.00

  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 174
    EVELYN E. SMITH ET AL.
    Dive into the extraordinary world of "Amazing Tales Volume 174", an anthology that weaves together stories of transformation, identity, and the human spirit's resilience. In "Mr. Replogle's Dream", Evelyn E. explores the intricate tapestry of dreams and reality, crafting a narrative that blurs the lines between the two, inviting readers to ponder the nature of their own aspirat...

    $39.70

  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 134
    GEORGE O. SMITH ET AL.
    Dive into the enthralling universe of "Amazing Tales 134", where each story unravels a unique blend of mystery, adventure, and the unknown. This anthology brings together four compelling narratives that explore the boundaries of science fiction and the human spirit. In George O. Smith's "The Death Crystal", a seemingly innocuous object turns into a harrowing ordeal for a team o...

    $39.70