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  • SOUTHERN AFRICA'S BLUE ECONOMY
    DONALD L. SPARKS
    Southern Africa’s maritime interests are considerable: its oceans and ports are essential to the wealth of the region, are crucial for trade and are an important source of employment, food and energy. However, regional governments do not place sufficient attention on the Blue Economy and its potential to stimulate economic growth. Of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, goa...

    $539.00

  • STRENGTHENING K-12 SCHOOL COUNSELLING PROGRAMS
    DONALD R. RYE / ROZANNE SPARKS
    Strengthening K-12 School Counseling Programs aims to help school counselors, counselors in training, school administrators, and other members of the school community develop and strengthen developmental school counseling programs. Providing a step-by-step approach to planning and managing a comprehensive developmental counseling program, this book encourages school and communi...

    $739.00

  • ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
    DONALD SPARKS
    Sub-Saharan Africa is vastly diverse, and the 49 countries of the region range significantly in terms of population, size and economic scale. The region also differs in topography, climate, history, culture, languages and political systems. Given this vast diversity, it is, accordingly, difficult to draw general conclusions about the continent’s economic performance as a whole....

    $479.00

  • THE AUTHENTIC LEADER
    ROYCE SPARKS
    Using clear and simple exercises adapted for leadership development from the world-renowned Meisner Technique, The Authentic Leader will help you discover first-hand what it means to build your authentic leadership skills in a clear, technical way. This book presents a version of the Meisner technique that has been thoughtfully modified for the purposes of leadership training. ...

    $899.00

  • THE RETAILING READER
    ALLAN M. FINDLAY / LEIGH SPARKS / JOHN W. DAWSON
    Most of us think we know something about retailing: we shop, we buy, we consume. But retailing, perhaps more than any other economic sector, has been transformed fundamentally over the last thirty years, both economically and culturally. Featuring work from seminal theorists in the area and charting the development of retailing as an important discipline in its own right, this ...

    $1,899.00

  • SLOW TRAVEL
    JENNIFER M. SPARKS
    A seasoned worldwide traveler shares tips for making your adventurous dreams come true.   Slow travel expert Jennifer M. Sparks has traveled independently through nearly fifty countries on six continents. In this book, she shares simple tips, tools, and techniques for pursuing your own adventures—at your own pace and on a budget.   If you dream of experiencing the beauty of the...

    $179.00

  • STRENGTHS-BASED THERAPY
    JOHN MURPHY / JACQUELINE SPARKS
    Strengths-Based Therapy: Distinctive Features offers an introduction to what is distinctive about this innovative client-directed approach. Written by two experienced practitioners of strengths-based therapies, this book translates SBT principles and practices into concise, evidence-based ideas and techniques that mental health practitioners can immediately apply on the job. Us...

    $499.00

  • SOIL PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
    DONALD L. SPARKS
    Soil Physical Chemistry, Second Edition takes up where the last edition left off. With comprehensive and contemporary discussions on equilibrium and kinetic aspects of major soil chemical process and reactions this excellent text/reference presents new chapters on precipitation/dissolution, modeling of adsorption reactions at the mineral/water interface, and the chemistry of hu...

    $4,600.00

  • NANOTECHNOLOGY
    SHERRON SPARKS
    No longer the hidden genius of scientists, nanotechnology is now appearing in products manufactured for everyday life—products that can heal, save lives, be more durable, and last longer. It is also attracting the attention of investors interested in participating in this nano revolution. Nanotechnology: Business Applications and Commercialization is a guide for businesses, inv...

    $2,500.00

  • STONE VESSELS IN THE LEVANT
    RACHAELTHYRZA SPARKS
    Examining stone vessels in the Levant during the 2nd millennium BC, the author explores the links between material culture and society through a comprehensive study of production and distribution. Extensively illustrated with 100 drawings, maps and charts, this volume includes a full object catalogue.This study represents the first comprehensive overview of the stone vessel ass...

    $1,099.00

  • INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
    ELICKA SPARKS / KIT GRUELLE
    Written by experts with a combined 50 years of experience teaching and researching in the field of domestic abuse, Intimate Partner Violence: Effective Procedure, Response, and Policy provides practical instruction for practitioners and lay people responding to domestic violence, as well as ideas for policymakers working to create solutions to the violence. Narratives by victim...

    $1,379.00

  • THE DOCTOR IN THE VICTORIAN NOVEL
    TABITHA SPARKS
    With the character of the doctor as her subject, Tabitha Sparks follows the decline of the marriage plot in the Victorian novel. As Victorians came to terms with the scientific revolution in medicine of the mid-to-late nineteenth century, the novel's progressive distance from the conventions of the marriage plot can be indexed through a rising identification of the doctor with ...

    $1,339.00

  • LEADING THE IMPROVING DEPARTMENT
    ALMA HARRIS / ANNE ALLSOP / NICK SPARKS
    Departmental improvement is the key to whole school improvement. This book complements existing programs of professional development and training on both national and local levels. Heads of department and subject leaders in secondary schools will find this professional handbook essential for planning in-service training, improving the effectiveness of the department, and develo...

    $539.00

  • QUEERING CREOLE SPIRITUAL TRADITIONS
    RANDY P LUNDSCHIEN CONNER / DAVID SPARKS
    What roles do queer and transgender people play in the African diasporic religions? Queering Creole Spiritual Traditions: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Participation in African-Inspired Traditions in the Americas is a groundbreaking scholarly exploration of this long-neglected subject. It offers clear insight into the complex dynamics of gender and sexual orientation,...

    $1,659.00

  • STEEL CARRIAGE BY SEA
    ARTHUR SPARKS
    Steel: Carriage by Sea provides invaluable information on how to prevent claims arising when transporting steel, including careful handling, good stowage and care of cargo throughout its entire journey. This book covers every aspect of the transportation and surveying of steel products carried on ships. The fifth edition provides practical advice on: • How to prevent damage to ...

    $11,000.00

  • KINETICS OF SOIL CHEMICAL PROCESSES
    DONALD L. SPARKS
    The kinetics of reactions in soil and aquatic environments is a topic of extreme importance and interest. To properly understand the fate of applied fertilizers, pesticides, and organic pollutants with time, and to thus improve nutrient availability and the quality of our groundwater, one must study kinetics. This is the first compre Demonstrates different kinetic methodologies...

    $970.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL SOIL CHEMISTRY
    DONALD L. SPARKS
    As the author states in his Preface, this book is written at a time when scientific and lay communities recognize that knowledge of environmental chemistry is fundamental in understanding and predicting the fate of pollutants in soils and waters, and in making sound decisions about remediation of contaminated soils. Environmental Soil Chemistry presents the fundamental concepts...

    $970.00

  • PATTERNS OF CHILD ABUSE
    MICHAEL KARSON / ELIZABETH SPARKS
    Interpret the hidden meaning of family roles to help children at risk! Because dysfunctional patterns are closed systems that serve a secret purpose, they are almost impossible to change from the outside. Patterns of Child Abuse helps you recognize the purpose behind the patterns and offers successful strategies for entering the pattern in order to help family members without j...

    $859.00

  • PUBLIC CRIMINOLOGY?
    IAN LOADER / RICHARD SPARKS
    What is the role and value of criminology in a democratic society? How do, and how should, its practitioners engage with politics and public policy? How can criminology find a voice in an agitated, insecure and intensely mediated world in which crime and punishment loom large in government agendas and public discourse? What collective good do we want criminological enquiry to p...

    $1,499.00

  • SERVICE QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN HOSPITALITY, TOURISM, AND LEISURE
    CONNIE MOK / BEVERLEY SPARKS / JAY KADAMPULLY
    Does your staff deliver the highest quality service possible?Customers today expect a very high overall level of service in hospitality, tourism, and leisure. Competition in these fields will thus be driven by strategies focusing on quality of service to add value, as opposed to product or price differentiation. Service Quality Management in Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure hi...

    $1,839.00

  • CRIME, RISK AND INSECURITY
    TIM HOPE / RICHARD SPARKS
    This book presents new empirical and conceptual work on the questions of fear, anxiety, risk and trust - both as problems of everyday living and as key themes in the culture and politics of contemporary Western societies. The volume includes contributions from distinguished social researchers from Britain, the United States, Germany and Italy and will be of interest to academic...

    $1,279.00

  • CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL THEORISTS IN CONTEXT
    ANTHONY M. CLOHESY / STUART ISAACS / CHRIS SPARKS
    This exciting new textbook presents a clear framework for students to understand how themes and issues in political thought have emerged and developed throughout the 20th Century. Charting the progression from the preoccupation with the boundaries of the modern state, through to the current debates on rights, identity and justice; the three sections of the book enable the ideas...

    $1,179.00

  • GLOBALIZATION, DEVELOPMENT AND THE MASS MEDIA
    COLIN SPARKS
    Globalization, Development and the Mass Media gives a comprehensive and critical account of the theoretical changes in communication studies from the early theories of development communication through to the contemporary critiques of globalization. It examines two main currents of thought. Firstly, the ways in which the media can be used to effect change and development. It tr...

    $1,302.89

  • PHILOSOPHY AND TRAGEDY
    SIMON SPARKS
    From Plato's Republic and Aristotle's Poetics to Nietzsche's The Birth of Tragedy, the theme of tragedy has been subject to radically conflicting philosophical interpretations. Despite being at the heart of philosophical debate from Ancient Greece to the Nineteenth Century, however, tragedy has yet to receive proper treatment as a philosophical tradition in its own right. Philo...

    $1,099.00

  • CRIME AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN MIDDLE ENGLAND
    EVI GIRLING / IAN LOADER / RICHARD SPARKS
    Crime and Social Change in Middle England offers a new way of looking at contemporary debates on the fear of crime. Using observation, interviews and documentary analysis it traces the reactions of citizens of one very ordinary town to events, conflicts and controversies around such topical subjects of criminological investigation as youth, public order, drugs, policing and hom...

    $1,279.00

  • POLITICAL THEORISTS IN CONTEXT
    STUART ISAACS / CHRIS SPARKS
    Focusing on the historical context in which political theorists have developed their thinking, this textbook provides an invaluable introduction to students of political thought. The authors address a series of canonical major thinkers in the context of three world-changing epochs: the English, French and Industrial revolutions. The theorists' ideas are assessed with reference ...

    $779.00

  • SCIENCE 3-13
    RACHEL SPARKS LINFIELD
    Which factors have been influential in developing science teaching and learning for the three to thirteen age group in the last twenty years? How might these factors have an impact on the future direction of science teaching and learning for this age range into the 21st century? How can teachers cope with the changes? Science 3-13 explores some of the historical antecedents of ...

    $1,199.00

  • ADVANCES IN AGRONOMY
    SPARKS, DONALD L
    Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and exemplary of the myriad of subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial. * Maintains the highest impact factor among serial publications in agriculture * Presents timely reviews on important a...

    $2,391.00

  • ADVANCES IN AGRONOMY
    SPARKS, DONALD L
    Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and exemplary of the myriad of subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial. * Maintains the highest impact factor among serial publications in agriculture * Presents timely reviews on important a...

    $2,391.00

  • ADVANCES IN AGRONOMY
    DONALD L. SPARKS
    Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and exemplary of the myriad of subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial. Maintains the highest impact factor among serial publications in agriculturePresents timely reviews on important agrono...

    $2,499.00


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