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  • THE HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF HOMELAND SECURITY IN THE UNITED STATES
    STEVEN M. MACMARTIN / AIDA T. SILVA / ISABEL PATRICIA VÁZQUEZ / RODGER LEE WERNER, JR.
    The History and Evolution of Homeland Security in the United States provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the evolution of US Homeland Security, from its early roots to the post-9/11 era. Drawing on their extensive experience as law enforcement professionals, the authors offer a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of this critical field. Students seeki...

    $1,280.00

  • THE ONTOLOGY OF ECOLOGICAL COGNITION
    KONRAD WERNER
    This book provides the first explicit examination of the underlying ontology of the ecological/embodied cognition philosophical project. More specifically, it examines the locative concepts used by defenders of representationalism and the more environmentally oriented, ecological/embodied views on cognition. The book’s main argument is that ecological/embodied cognition is embe...

    $1,240.00

  • KASHMIR AFTER 2019
    WERNER MENSKI AND MUNEEB YOUSUF
    This interdisciplinary volume portrays India’s removal of Article 370 and of Jammu and Kashmir's special status in August 2019 as an effort to stop the suffering of its highly diverse people. While the state had been divided between the only two successor nations allowed in 1947, local people were subjected to prolonged violence by several competing external and internal stakeh...

    $1,240.00

  • PEACE IN LATIN AMERICA
    DAVID DÍAZ ARIAS / CHRISTINE HATZKY / WERNER MACKENBACH / SEBASTIÁN MARTÍNEZ FERNÁNDEZ / JOACHIM MICHAEL
    This volume shifts the focus from violence to peace studies in Latin America and sheds light on how social groups and individuals resist to violence and strive to create peaceful or at least less violent conditions of conviviality. Drawing on social sciences, history, and anthropology, but also on cultural, literary, and film studies, the book examines the role of social mobili...

    $1,140.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF ENGLISH-MEDIUM INSTRUCTION IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    KINGSLEY BOLTON, WERNER BOTHA, BENEDICT LIN
    This Handbook discusses the theoretical and disciplinary background to the study of English-medium instruction (EMI) in higher education worldwide. It highlights issues relating to EMI pedagogy, varying motivations for EMI education, and the delivery of EMI in diverse contexts across the world. The spread of English as a teaching medium and the lingua franca of the academic wor...

    $1,380.00

  • JUDITH BUTLER, MICHEL FOUCAULT, AND THE THEOLOGY OF FREEDOM
    GUNDA WERNER
    This book explores how Judith Butler’s work on gender and the shaping of the human subject and Michel Foucault's notion of parrhesia, ‘speaking the truth’, can be made fruitful for a theology of freedom. The volume illustrates the importance of three concepts - freedom, gender (body) and power (critique) - and how this triad provides the foundational categories and structural e...

    $1,140.00

  • THE HUMOUR OF ITALY
    ALICE WERNER
    Excerpt: "Italian humour, says Mr. J. A. Symonds, died with Ariosto; and, in the face of such a declaration, any attempt to bring together a collection of specimens, some of which at any rate belong to a more recent date, would seem to savour of presumption. Yet, even at the risk of differing from such a recognised authority on Italian literature, we venture to think that a goo...

    $39.70

  • A CRITICAL THEORY OF ECONOMIC COMPULSION
    WERNER BONEFELD
    This book explores a variety of interconnected themes central to contemporary Marxist theory and its further development as a critical social theory. Championing the critique of political economy as a critical theory of society and rejecting Marxian economics as a contradiction in terms, it argues instead that economic categories are perverted social categories, before identify...

    $1,160.00

  • THE BUSINESS OF FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY
    THOMAS WERNER
    This guide for aspiring and exhibiting photographers alike combines practice and concept to provide a roadmap to navigating, and succeeding in, the fine art photography marketplace locally, domestically, and internationally. Join former New York gallery owner, international curator, and fine art photographer Thomas Werner as he shares his experiences and insights from leading c...

    $1,100.00

  • THE MOBILITY-SECURITY NEXUS AND THE MAKING OF ORDER
    WERNER DISTLER
    The book explores the complex, multi-directional connections of the "mobility/security nexus" in the re-ordering of states, empires, and markets in historical perspective. Contributing to a vivid academic debate, the book offers in-depth studies on how mobility and security interplay in the emergence of order beyond the modern state. While mobilities studies, migration studies ...

    $1,140.00

  • HANDBOOK OF OPERANT BEHAVIOR
    WERNER K. HONIG
    This classic edition of the Handbook of Operant Behavior presents seminal work in the field of learning and behavior, foreshadowing a new direction for learning research, and presenting many questions that remain unanswered. Featuring impressive contributions from leading figures across the field—ranging from N. J. Mackintosh from what was to become the cognitive school through...

    $2,320.00

  • NORTH EURASIAN TRADE IN WORLD HISTORY, 1660–1860
    WERNER SCHELTJENS
    This book offers the first long-term analysis of the protracted struggle between Britain, France, Prussia, Russia, and Sweden for economic power and political influence in the northern part of the Eurasian continent between 1660 and 1860. This book shows how their commercial, diplomatic, and military entanglements determined the course of Baltic trade from the late seventeenth ...

    $1,160.00

  • EIN GOTTESURTEIL
    ELISABETH WERNER
    Auszug: "Es hatte die ganze Nacht hindurch gestürmt. Erst mit Tagesanbruch wurde es ruhiger in den Lüften, und auch die hochgehenden Wogen der See begannen sich allmählich zu legen. Der Dampfer, der draußen auf dem Meere einen ziemlich ernsten Kampf mit Wind und Wellen bestanden hatte, lief soeben in die schützende Bucht ein, und am Ende derselben tauchte das Ziel der Fahrt auf...

    $39.70

  • POP CULTURE IN LANGUAGE EDUCATION
    VALENTIN WERNER / FRIEDERIKE TEGGE
    Pop Culture in Language Education provides comprehensive insight on how studies of pop culture can inform language teaching and learning. The volume offers a state-of-the-art overview of empirically informed, cutting-edge research that tackles both theoretical concerns and practical implications. The book focuses on how a diverse array of pop culture artifacts such as pop and r...

    $1,160.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF KARL MANNHEIM (RLE SOCIAL THEORY)
    GUNTER WERNER REMMLING
    Karl Mannheim (1893-1947) occupies a prominent position among the leading social scientists of the twentieth century; his ideas and his books are relevant for many issues engaging the concern of sociologists today. Mannheim’s life spanned three cultural traditions – Hungarian, German and British – and in this authoritative study Professor Remmling covers all these phases in his...

    $1,320.00

  • MIGRATION, DIASPORAS AND LEGAL SYSTEMS IN EUROPE
    PRAKASH SHAH / ‎WERNER MENSKI
    At a time when issues concerning migration and the formation of diasporic communities have come to be critical for all European legal systems, this volume reflects, discusses and analyzes the questions raised by diasporas who have established themselves in Europe over more than fifty years of immigration and the challenges faced by legal systems in the light of continued migrat...

    $5,100.00

  • THE BALANCED BODY: A GUIDE TO DEEP TISSUE AND NEUROMUSCULAR THERAPY, ENHANCED EDITION WITH NAVIGATE ADVANTAGE ACCESS
    RUTH WERNER
    Now in vibrant full color, this fully updated and revised Fourth Edition of Scheumann's The Balanced Body: A Guide to the Integrated Deep Tissue Therapy System reflects the latest research in the field and brings a beloved technique manual up to date with current standards for evidence-informed practice. This user-friendly resource helps students develop a clear understanding ...

    $461.95

  • ECONOMIES OF PEACE
    WERNER DISTLER / ‎ELENA B. STAVREVSKA / ‎BIRTE VOGEL
    Looking beyond and beneath the macro level, this book examines the processes and outcomes of the interaction of economic reforms and socio-economic peacebuilding programmes with, and international interventions in, people’s lived realities in conflict-affected societies. The contributions argue that disregarding socio-economic aspects of peace and how they relate to the everyda...

    $1,200.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF KNOWLEDGE
    WERNER STARK
    This volume serves as both an introduction to the field of the sociology of knowledge and an interpretation of the thought of the major figures associated with its development More than a compendium of ideas, Stark seeks here to put order into what he regarded as a diffuse tradition of diverse bodies of thought, in particular the seemingly irreconcilable conflict between the st...

    $1,280.00

  • MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF CHINA
    E. T. C. WERNER
    Excerpt: "This is, so far as I know, the only monograph on Chinese mythology in any non-Chinese language. Nor do the native works include any scientific analysis or philosophical treatment of their myths." ...

    $39.70

  • THE PSYCHOANALYTIC STUDY OF SOCIETY, V. 10
    WERNER MUENSTERBERGER / L. BRYCE BOYER / SIMON A. GROLNICK
    First published in 1983.  Volume 10 of the Psychoanalytic Study of Society papers. with essays on anthropology, religion, history, literature, and music. ...

    $960.00

  • THE FARMER THREAT
    DAVID A J MACEY / BILL LIEFERT / WERNER HAHN
    This volume examines the agrarian crisis, primarily in Russia but also in other states of former USSR, from a variety of perspectives and disciplines, surveying the context of agrarian reforms in recent years and examining the specifics of individual farming development in post-Soviet Russia. ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE LEARNING AND TEACHING OF MATHEMATICAL MODELLING
    MOGENS NISS / WERNER BLUM
    This book takes stock of the state of affairs of the teaching and learning of mathematical modelling with regard to research, development and practice. It provides a conceptual framework for mathematical modelling in mathematics education at all education levels, as well as the background and resources for teachers to acquire the knowledge and competencies that will allow them ...

    $1,100.00

  • ADVANCES IN PLASTICS
    WERNER RASSHOFER / ECKEHARD WEIGAND
    The technology for the recovery, reprocessing and reuse of automotive polyurethanes in Europe is highly developed and serves as a successful example for other areas. This new book by a leading authority on this technology details the materials and methods, as well as the problems, involved in this work. Going beyond recovery, the authors examine the processes and applications i...

    $4,500.00

  • SYMBOLS IN ART AND RELIGION
    KAREL WERNER
    A thorough survey of great interest and value to scholars in this field. Contributions in this series stem from a Symposia on Indian Religions which took place over ten years (1975 to 1984).  The Seventh Symposium housed in Oxford, UK in 1981 was concerned with the theme of symbolism in Indian religions and like its previous one-theme conference on mysticism, generated much int...

    $980.00

  • PUBLIC UTILITY RATE MAKING IN AN ENERGY CONSCIOUS ENVIRONMENT
    WERNER SICHEL
    This collection of papers by some of America's most respected scholars and practitioners in the field of public utility regulation provides an up-to-date analysis of urgent problems and proposed remedies concerning the electricity and natural gas industries. The authors--two academic economists, a professor of law, a practicing attorney and consume ...

    $1,120.00

  • WHY IS THERE NO SOCIALISM IN THE UNITED STATES
    WERNER SOMBART
    Why is the United States the only advanced capitalist country with no labor party? This question is one of the great enduring puzzles of American political development, and it lies at the heart of a fundamental debate about the nature of American society. Tackling this debate head-on, Robin Archer puts forward a new explanation for why there is no American labor party-an explan...

    $1,100.00

  • HLA AND DISEASE
    WERNER E. BRAUN
    This book discusses the topic of the HLA antigen system. Chapters discuss topics such as; animal studies, the possible mechanisms of HLA and disease associations, statistical and genetic considerations, the clinical use of HLA typing, as well as the current status of HLA and disease associations. ...

    $4,500.00

  • PAYING THE COSTS OF AUSTERITY IN LATIN AMERICA
    HOWARD HANDELMAN / WERNER BAER
    This book examines a number of the nations—Argentina, Bolivia, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Venezuela—in which the declines were far greater, ranging from -11.9 percent in Mexico to -27.0 percent in Bolivia. ...

    $860.00

  • TOMORROW'S UNIVERSITIES
    W. WERNER PRANGE / DAVID JOWETT / BARBARA FOGEL / W WERNER PRANGE
    In this book the authors present a unique synthesis of materials that evolved from the World Conference on Innovative Higher Education, which brought together the heads of universities from over thirty countries, along with other prominent men and women concerned with higher education, to share information on education innovation and change. Much more than simply a conference r...

    $1,200.00


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