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  • GOING ALT-AC
    KEVIN KELLY / KATHRYN E. LINDER / THOMAS J. TOBIN
    A growing number of people completing or holding graduate degrees now seek non-faculty positions—also called alternative academic, or “alt-ac” positions—at different stages in their careers. While an increasing number of people with doctoral degrees are hunting for a diminishing pool of tenure-track faculty jobs, most degree-granting institutions do not adequately prepare their...

    $920.00

  • THE SOURCES OF BENEVENTAN CHANT
    THOMAS FORREST KELLY
    The area whose capital was the southern Lombard city of Benevento developed a culture identified with the characteristic form of writing known as the Beneventan script, which was used throughout the area and was brought to perfection at the abbey of Montecassino in the late eleventh century. This repertory, along with other now-vanished or suppressed local varieties of music, g...

    $1,420.00

  • ORAL AND WRITTEN TRANSMISSION IN CHANT
    THOMAS FORREST KELLY
    The writing down of music is one of the triumphant technologies of the West. Without writing, the performance of music involves some combination of memory and improvisation. Isidore of Seville famously wrote that unless sounds are remembered by man, they perish, for they cannot be written down. This volume deals with the materials of chant from the point of view of transmissio...

    $4,900.00

  • THE EFFECTS OF ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT ON POVERTY IN MEXICO
    THOMAS J. KELLY
    First published in 1999, this study seeks to explore the effects of economic adjustment and why the classical prescriptions for structural adjustment did not succeed in Mexico, or at best succeeded only partially. It asks why growth was retarded, not accelerated; inequality rose rather than fell; poverty increased rather than declined; informalization of the economy occurred ra...

    $640.00

  • BETWEEN SYSTEM AND POETICS
    THOMAS A.F. KELLY
    This is the first book-length examination of the work of an important contemporary thinker in the continental tradition, William Desmond. His thought is a new, post-modern way of articulating what he calls the ’between’. Rooted in Plato and Augustine, and advancing through a confrontation with Hegel and Nietzsche, Desmond rejects facile scepticism and wins through to a striking...

    $1,480.00

  • EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
    GINA COFFEE / COREY E. RAY-SUBRAMANIAN / G. THOMAS SCHANDING, JR. / KELLY A. FEENEY-KETTLER
    In the past several years, models of multi-tiered service delivery have emerged as a framework for supporting the needs of school-aged children in schools across the country and have received much attention in scholarly publications of education and related fields. Despite the needs of young children and the promise of early intervention, however, models of multi-tiered service...

    $1,100.00

  • THE RACKETS
    THOMAS KELLY
    Fired from the mayor's office, a political flack ends up in his old neighborhood, with a newly dangerous mission Jimmy Dolan should have known better than to shove Frankie Keefe. Keefe may be scum—a corrupt teamster president who's looking forward to crushing Jimmy's father in the next union election—but Jimmy is the mayor's right hand man, and kowtowing to scum is his job. Aft...

    $119.00

  • HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT HANDBOOK
    CHESTER W. SPICER / SYDNEY M. GORDON / THOMAS J. KELLY / MICHAEL W. HOLDREN / R. MUKUND
    Hazardous Air Pollutant Handbook: Measurements, Properties, and Fate in Ambient Air provides a comprehensive review of the 188 compounds and compound classes designated as Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) by the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, with a specific focus on their potential presence in ambient air. The relevant chemical and physical prop ...

    $860.00