Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: stephen james

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  • METANARRATIVE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
    STEPHEN JAMES PURDEY
    To meet the challenge of global environmental degradation activists have tackled clear and concrete problems such as carbon emissions and climate change, the ruination of ecosystems and habitat, the precipitous loss of biodiversity, and many other unhappy consequences of irresponsible human behaviour. However, all such efforts to manually correct the course of history have been...

    $640.00

  • THE FEAR OF TOO MUCH JUSTICE
    STEPHEN BRIGHT / JAMES KWAK
    A legendary lawyer and a legal scholar reveal the structural failures that undermine justice in our criminal courts “An urgently needed analysis of our collective failure to confront and overcome racial bias and bigotry, the abuse of power, and the multiple ways in which the death penalty’s profound unfairness requires its abolition. You will discover Steve Bright’s passion, br...

    $355.00

  • HANDBOOK OF MEDICINAL MINTS ( AROMATHEMATICS)
    JAMES A. DUKE / STEPHEN M BECKSTROM-STERNBERG
    This handbook provides the most complete collection of chemical data available on aromatic mints (Lamiaceae). The authors thoroughly introduce the field of aromathematics. Handbook of Medicinal Mints (Aromatics): Phytochemicals and Biological Activities contains a wealth of quantitative data, including more than 500 references on 10,839 chemicals from 251 assays of 205 unique t...

    $1,480.00

  • FOOTBALL, POLITICS AND IDENTITY
    JAMES CARR / DANIEL PARNELL / PAUL WIDDOP / MARTIN J. POWER / STEPHEN R. MILLAR
    This book presents a series of fascinating case studies that show how the lives and bodies of clubs, players and fans around the world are enmeshed with politics. It draws on original research in countries including England, Scotland, Ireland, Poland, Mexico, Algeria and Argentina and includes both historical and contemporary perspectives. It explores some of the most important...

    $1,160.00

  • ANNUAL REVIEW OF EATING DISORDERS
    STEPHEN A. WONDERLICH / JAMES E. MITCHELL / MARTINA DE ZWAAN
    This guide draws together the latest developments in eating disorders. Together with its companion volume "Annual Review of Eating Disorders Part 1-2007", this resource covers the twenty key topics.It is a compilation of reviews from leading scientists and clinicians, and is the essential update for busy professionals and health researchers, with a clear emphasis on clinical im...

    $1,280.00

  • ANNUAL REVIEW OF EATING DISORDERS
    STEPHEN WONDERLICH / JAMES MITCHELL / MARTINE DE ZWAAN
    This title contains foreword by Eric Van Furth, President, American Academy of Eating Disorders. This guide draws together the latest developments in eating disorders. Together with its companion volume "Annual Review of Eating Disorders Part 2", this resource covers the twenty key topics including binge eating, trauma, self-help, assessment and negative body image. It is a com...

    $1,040.00

  • REDESIGNING AMERICAN EDUCATION
    JAMES COLEMAN / BARBARA SCHNEIDER / STEPHEN PLANK / KATHRYN SCHILLER
    Drawing on several principles of sociological theory, James S. Coleman and his colleagues construct a new design for American schooling. The authors present compelling evidence on the deficits of our educational system compared to other countries, arguing that the problems are the result of inappropriate incentives for teachers, students, and parents. ...

    $1,100.00

  • THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
    STEPHEN H. LONGRIGG / JAMES JANKOWSKI
    Much of the Middle East is in a continuing state of visible, often revolutionary, change in almost every field--social, cultural, economic, political. Although time will have greatly modified the conditions here presented, the author emphasizes those aspects which, being the least ephemeral, were likely to remain valid for some years and indicates the areas in which the most ch...

    $1,320.00

  • FOREIGN MULTINATIONALS AND THE BRITISH ECONOMY
    STEPHEN YOUNG / NEIL HOOD / JAMES HAMILL
    This book, first published in 1988, examines the impact of multinational companies on the British economy and the British government’s policy responses. It assesses the effects of multinationals both on the national economy and on different regions and evaluates the benefits and problems brought by overseas companies. It looks at how government has attempted to entice multinati...

    $540.00

  • HOW TO HIT A CURVEBALL, GRILL THE PERFECT STEAK, AND BECOME A REAL MAN
    STEPHEN JAMES / DAVID THOMAS
    What guy doesn't need some pointers on how to be the man he wants to be? And we know that being a man is so much more than building a successful career and mastering the mechanics of daily life (like oil changes), those functional things are really important too. By addressing the basic, primal, and archetypal moments that all men experience, this book helps men become more inv...

    $350.00

  • CHILDHOOD AUTISM
    JENNIFER HILLMAN / STEPHEN SNYDER / JAMES NEUBRANDER
    Childhood Autism provides clinicians with a comprehensive guide for working with autistic children and their families. It offers practical assistance with early diagnosis, cutting edge treatment options and goals, interdisciplinary insights, and available resources. Empirical research findings are presented in a clear, accessible manner. Perhaps most importantly, vivid case exa...

    $1,160.00

  • ACID MINE DRAINAGE, ROCK DRAINAGE, AND ACID SULFATE SOILS: CAUSES, ASSESSMENT, PREDICTION, PREVENTION, AND REMEDIATION
    JAMES A. JACOBS / JAY H. LEHR / STEPHEN M. TESTA
    Provides the tools needed to analyze and solve acid drainage problems Featuring contributions from leading experts in science and engineering, this book explores the complex biogeochemistry of acid mine drainage, rock drainage, and acid sulfate soils. It describes how to predict, prevent, and remediate the environmental impact of acid drainage and the oxidation of sulfi...

    $1,903.00

  • THE SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY HANDBOOK
    NEIL JUDD / SOPHIE HIGMAN / STEPHEN BASS / JAMES MAYERS / RUTH NUSSBAUM
    The Sustainable Forestry Handbook is widely considered to be the essential aid to understanding and implementing sustainable forest management. Providing a clear and concise guide to the practicalities of implementing international standards for sustainable forest management, this fully updated second edition covers new Forest Stewardship Council requirements, High Conservation...

    $4,000.00

  • FOUNDATIONS OF PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS
    JAMES WU / STEPHEN COGGESHALL
    Drawing on the authors' two decades of experience in applied modeling and data mining, Foundations of Predictive Analytics presents the fundamental background required for analyzing data and building models for many practical applications, such as consumer behavior modeling, risk and marketing analytics, and other areas. It also discusses a variety ...

    $1,760.00

  • WILD THINGS
    STEPHEN JAMES / DAVID THOMAS
    A practical guide to understanding the way, the mind, and the heart of a boy. A boy’s endless imagination, hunger for adventure, and passionate spirit are matched only by his deep desire to be affirmed, esteemed, and loved. Yet over the past few decades, our culture has adopted a model of parenting and educating children that doesn’t affirm, celebrate, nurture, or embrace a boy...

    $485.00

  • LPI LINUX CERTIFICATION IN A NUTSHELL
    ADAM HAEDER / STEPHEN ADDISON SCHNEITER / BRUNO GOMES PESSANHA / JAMES STANGER
    Linux deployment continues to increase, and so does the demand for qualified and certified Linux system administrators. If you're seeking a job-based certification from the Linux Professional Institute (LPI), this updated guide will help you prepare for the technically challenging LPIC Level 1 Exams 101 and 102. The third edition of this book is a meticulously researched refere...

    $534.00

  • THE ENDURING REAGAN
    HUGH HECLO / JAMES W. CEASER / GEORGE H. NASH / STEPHEN F. KNOTT / PAUL G. KENGOR / ANDREW E. BUSCH / STEP
    Essays on the fortieth president and how he changed our world: "Hands down the finest compilation on Ronald Reagan that exists." ―Robert G. Kaufman, author of In Defense of the Bush Doctrine   A former Sunday school teacher and Hollywood actor, Ronald Reagan was an unlikely candidate for president, but his charisma, conviction, and leadership earned him the governorship of Cali...

    $251.00

  • DEALING WITH BULLYING IN SCHOOLS
    MONA O′MOORE / STEPHEN JAMES MINTON
    `jargon-free and concise. This is a very readable, thorough and practical book of use to young people, parents and in particular to school staff in preventing and dealing with bullying′ - Counselling Children and Young People (CCYP) ′…the authors drive home the strong message that bullying ′should never be accepted′ and how it can be life threatening. There is clear evidence th...

    $1,736.99

  • LAND USE PROBLEMS AND CONFLICTS
    JOHN C. BERGSTROM / STEPHEN J GOETZ / JAMES S. SHORTLE
    The causes, consequences and control of land use change have become topics of enormous importance in contemporary society. Not only is urban land use and sprawl a hot-button issue, but issues of rural land use have also been in the headlines. Policy makers and citizens are starting to realize that many environmental and economic issues have the question of land use at their ver...

    $1,320.00

  • GLOBALIZATION AND THE NATION STATE
    STEPHEN KOSACK / GUSTAV RANIS / JAMES VREELAND
    This book brings together an international team of contributors to assess the political economy of the IMF and World Bank programmes. The cutting-edge techniques of the new political economy are thus brought to bear on international issues for the first time. The book includes contributions from leading North American economists - Stephen Coate, Stephen Morris, Ravi Kanbur and ...

    $640.00

  • POSTCONVENTIONAL MORAL THINKING
    JAMES R. REST / DARCIA NARV EZ / STEPHEN J. THOMA / MURIEL J. BEBEAU
    Although Lawrence Kohlberg provided major ideas for psychological research in morality for decades, today some critics regard his work as outmoded, beyond repair, and too faulty for anybody to take seriously. These critics suggest that research would advance more profitably by taking a different approach. Postconventional Moral Thinking acknowledges particular philosophical and...

    $1,560.00

  • MYTH AND HISTORY
    STEPHEN JAMES YEATES
    Our recent understanding of British history has been slowly unravelling thanks to new techniques such as DNA analysis, new archaeological data and reassessment of the literary evidence. There are considerable problems in understanding the early history of Britain; sources for the centuries from the first Roman invasion to 1000 AD are few and contradictory, the archaeological re...

    $383.69

  • BECOMING ROMAN, BEING GALLIC, STAYING BRITISH
    STEPHEN TROW / SIMON JAMES / TOM MOORE
    Excavations carried out from 1984-1985 at Ditches in Gloucestershire identified a large, late Iron Age enclosure which contained a remarkably early Roman villa. This long awaited excavation report reinterprets this evidence in the light of more recent studies of the late Iron Age-Roman transition. It extends our understanding of the Ditches-Bagendon-Cirencester oppida complex, ...

    $383.69

  • SECURITY CAREERS: SKILLS, COMPENSATION, AND CAREER PATHS
    WALKER, STEPHEN W. / FOUSHÉE, JAMES E.
    The third edition of Security Careers is the authoritative reference for current job descriptions and pay practices of security, compliance, ethics, environmental, health and safety occupations. The job descriptions and compensation ranges in this report are drawn from research from the Foushée Group, which has been conducting this research since 1980. Security Careers includes...

    $1,271.00

  • INSTRUCTOR'S MANUAL TO ACCOMPANY MICROCOMPUTER USE: WORD PROCESSORS, SPREADSHEETS, AND DATA BASES WITH ACCOMPANYING MICROUSE SOFTWARE
    ALBERTE-HALLAM, TERESA / HALLAM, STEPHEN F. / HALLAM, JAMES
    Instructor's Manual to Accompany Microcomputer Use: Word Processors, Spreadsheets, and Data Bases with Accompanying MicroUSE Software ...

    $407.00

  • LPI LINUX CERTIFICATION IN A NUTSHELL
    ADAM HAEDER / STEPHEN ADDISON SCHNEITER / BRUNO GOMES PESSANHA / JAMES STANGER
    Linux deployment continues to increase, and so does the demand for qualified and certified Linux system administrators. If you're seeking a job-based certification from the Linux Professional Institute (LPI), this updated guide will help you prepare for the technically challenging LPIC Level 1 Exams 101 and 102. The third edition of this book is a meticulously researched refere...

    $534.00

  • HANDBOOK OF AGING AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
    BINSTOCK, ROBERT H. / GEORGE, LINDA K. / CUTLER, STEPHEN J. / HENDRICKS, JON / SCHULZ, JAMES H.
    The Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, Sixth Edition provides a comprehensive summary and evaluation of recent research on the social aspects of aging. The 25 chapters are divided into four sections discussing Aging and Time, Aging and Social Structure, Social Factors and Social Institutions, and Aging and Society. Within this context, aging is examined from the perspe...

    $1,310.00

  • THE MOUSE IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH: DISEASES
    JAMES G. FOX / STEPHEN BARTHOLD / MURIEL DAVISSON / CHRISTIAN E. NEWCOMER / FRED W. QUIMBY / ABIGAIL SMIT
    Diseases, the second volume in the four volume set, The Mouse in Biomedical Research, departs from the first edition, by discussing specific disease causing microorganisms, rather than the format used in the first edition which discussed infectious diseases affecting specific organs and tissues. As such, the volume consists of 26 chapters subdivided into RNA viruses and DNA vir...

    $3,589.00

  • THE MOUSE IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH: NORMATIVE BIOLOGY, HUSBANDRY, AND MODELS
    JAMES G. FOX / STEPHEN BARTHOLD / MURIEL DAVISSON / CHRISTIAN E. NEWCOMER / FRED W. QUIMBY / ABIGAIL SMIT
    Normative Biology, Husbandry, and Models, the third volume in the four volume set, The Mouse in Biomedical Research, encompasses 23 chapters whose contents provide a broad overview on the laboratory mouse’s normative biology, husbandry, and its use as a model in biomedical research. This consists of chapters on behavior, physiology, reproductive physiology, anatomy, endocrinolo...

    $3,456.00

  • CONSTANTINE THE GREAT GENERAL
    ELIZABETH JAMES / STEPHEN ENGLISH
    Constantine the Great is a titanic figure in Roman, and indeed world history. Most famed for making Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire (and thus ensuring its survival and spread), and for moving the seat of imperial rule to 'New Rome' (Constantinople), he is most often studied for his religious and political impact. But it is often forgotten that his power a...

    $119.00


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