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  • BBEPX! BUILDING ON YOUR FOUNDATIONS IN RUSSIAN
    STEVEN CLANCY / VERONIKA EGOROVA / DANIEL GREEN / OKSANA WILLIS
    Вверх! Building on Your Foundations in Russian is an innovative intermediate course that seamlessly blends rigorous grammar instruction with engaging and functional communicative class activities. The course revisits topics typically covered in introductory courses, allowing learners to consolidate and expand their foundational knowledge. A blend of cultural insights, reading, ...

    $2,700.00

  • LORD, TEACH US TO PRAY
    JOHN T. WILLIS
    Prayer is a major biblical topic. The Bible teaches readers the nature, purposes, intentions, and practical applications of prayer in diverse circumstances and situations. The Bible presents different expressions of prayer, major examples of prayers, presuppositions of prayer, various types of prayer, God's diverse answers to different prayers in different circumstances, and no...

    $657.00

  • LORD, TEACH US TO PRAY
    JOHN T. WILLIS
    Prayer is a major biblical topic. The Bible teaches readers the nature, purposes, intentions, and practical applications of prayer in diverse circumstances and situations. The Bible presents different expressions of prayer, major examples of prayers, presuppositions of prayer, various types of prayer, God's diverse answers to different prayers in different circumstances, and no...

    $657.00

  • THE NATURE AND ONTOGENESIS OF MEANING
    WILLIS F. OVERTON
    Throughout its evolution, Piaget's theory has placed meaning at the center of all attempts to understand the nature and development of knowing. For Piaget, all knowing – whether sensorimotor, representational, or reasoned, and whether directed toward successful problem solutions or toward general understanding – is necessarily a construction which arises out of meaning making a...

    $960.00

  • ANTI-BLACK LITERACY LAWS AND POLICIES
    ARLETTE INGRAM WILLIS
    A COUNTERNARRATIVE This groundbreaking book uncovers how anti-Black racism has informed and perpetuated anti-literacy laws, policies, and customs from the colonial period to the present day. As a counternarrative of the history of Black literacy in the United States, the book’s historical lens reveals the interlocking political and social structures that have repeatedly failed ...

    $820.00

  • THE SISTERS WE WERE
    WENDY WILLIS BALDWIN
    "Readers will be eager for more." —Booklist "An insightful and empathetic view into the daily struggles of living with obesity. A solid entry for titles with plus-sized heroines." —Library Journal Pearl and Ruby's choices drove them apart. Finding their way back to each other might be the only way forward. The weight of their family secrets could not have shaped Pearl and Ruby ...

    $344.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGICAL QUEST
    HAYDN AARONS / EVAN WILLIS
    Starting Sociology can be daunting. This user-friendly introduction takes the reader on a quest towards a sociological understanding of the world we live in. Using contemporary examples, The Sociological Quest asks what is distinctive about the way Sociologists view society. Haydn Aarons and Evan Willis show that they are concerned with the relationships between the individual ...

    $800.00

  • THE RAILWAYS OF LONDON DOCKLANDS
    JONATHAN WILLIS
    This book provides a comprehensive study of the planning and building of railways in London's Docklands, reflecting on the past 180 years of railway development. It describes the creation of the enclosed working docks at the start of the 19th Century and the introduction of railways in the middle of the century. By the 1970's the decline of the working docks led to a plethora o...

    $473.24

  • THE RAILWAYS OF LONDON DOCKLANDS
    JONATHAN WILLIS
    This book provides a comprehensive study of the planning and building of railways in London's Docklands, reflecting on the past 180 years of railway development. It describes the creation of the enclosed working docks at the start of the 19th Century and the introduction of railways in the middle of the century. By the 1970's the decline of the working docks led to a plethora o...

    $229.00

  • STRATEGIC PUBLIC RELATIONS LEADERSHIP
    ANNE GREGORY / PAUL WILLIS
    Public relations professionals are operating in an increasingly challenging and complex environment. Pressures from outside the organisation include new accountabilities, empowered stakeholders, increased public cynicism and a new communication landscape. Internally, there are increasing demands to demonstrate a strategic contribution, alongside a requirement to coach and couns...

    $1,240.00

  • NUANCES OF SEXUAL CONSENT
    MALACHI WILLIS
    Sexual consent represents the willingness to engage in sexual behaviour with another person. This book presents a collection of research studies that sought to uncover intricacies related to how people experience, communicate, or perceive such willingness. Is consent sexy? To what extent are descriptions of nonconsensual sex discomforting? Do past instances of nonconsensual sex...

    $1,160.00

  • EXPERIENCES OF HEALTH WORKERS IN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
    MARIE BISMARK / KAREN WILLIS / SOPHIE LEWIS / NATASHA SMALLWOOD
    Experiences of Health Workers in the COVID-19 Pandemic shares the stories of frontline health workers—told in their own words—during the second wave of COVID-19 in Australia. The book records the complex emotions healthcare workers experienced as the pandemic unfolded, and the challenges they faced in caring for themselves, their families, and their patients. The book shares th...

    $1,120.00

  • MANUAL DE FONÉTICA E FONOLOGIA DA LÍNGUA PORTUGUESA
    WILLIS C. FAILS / J. HALVOR CLEGG
    Escrito inteiramente em português, o Manual de fonética e fonologia da língua portuguesa é uma obra que abrange todos os aspectos fonéticos e fonológicos desse idioma, inclusive as questões de fonética acústica e auditiva, fonotática e traços suprassegmentais, que a maioria dos livros didáticos não aborda. Neste livro, o estudante encontrará uma introdução detalhada e exata, ma...

    $1,160.00

  • COLLABORATIVE GOVERNANCE
    STEPHEN GREENWOOD / LAUREL SINGER / WENDY WILLIS
    Traditional governance, even when it is functioning effectively and fairly, often produces clear winners and clear losers, leaving smoldering resentments that flare up whenever there is a shift in the balance of power. Over the past two and a half decades, a new style of governance has arisen to disrupt some of that winner-takes-all dynamic, offering parties a means to collecti...

    $1,160.00

  • IMPROVING SCHOOLS WITH BLENDED LEARNING
    TONY YEIGH / DAVID LYNCH / PAUL FRADALE / EDWARD LAWLESS / DAVID TURNER / ROYCE WILLIS
    Improving Schools with Blended Learning is specifically designed to address the important issues needed to successfully modernise education within the context of technological change. It does this by first providing a clear roadmap for designing Blended Learning environments able to respond to the technological imperatives challenging schools at present, and then illustrating t...

    $1,060.00

  • THEORIES AND PRACTICES OF DEVELOPMENT
    KATIE WILLIS
    The newly updated third edition provides a clear and user-friendly introduction to the complex debates around how development has been understood and achieved. It has been fully updated and expanded to reflect global political and economic shifts, as well as new approaches to development. The book deals with the evolution of development ideas and policies, focusing on economic,...

    $1,100.00

  • THE STRUGGLE FOR THE GENERAL TEACHING COUNCIL
    RICHARD WILLIS
    This book chronicles the history of the struggle to promote a self-governing body for the teaching profession from its early problems at the start of the twentieth century right through to the establishment of the General Teaching Council of England in 2000. It also explores the interest groups and policy makers who impeded its achievement and the attitude of teacher unions and...

    $1,380.00

  • MEDICAL DOMINANCE
    EVAN WILLIS
    Medical Dominance, now in a revised edition, provides a fascinating account of the medical profession's successful domination of a wide range of health care services. Evan Willis delves into the past to explain the existing division of labour and health care, the rise of the medical profession to a position of economic power within the health system, and their defence of that d...

    $1,240.00

  • SOME SPIRITS HEAL, OTHERS ONLY DANCE
    ROY WILLIS
    Where does 'the self' in 'myself' begin and end? And what do ideas of 'spirit' tell us about the nature of human selfhood? To investigate these poorly understood matters, veteran anthropologist, neo-shaman and paranormal healer Roy Willis spent five months in a remote part of northern Zambia exploring human consciousness in a fascinating and sometimes terrifying series of adven...

    $1,100.00

  • ASTROLOGY, SCIENCE AND CULTURE
    ROY WILLIS / PATRICK CURRY
    Mainstream science has long dismissed astrology as a form of primitive superstition, despite or perhaps even because of its huge popular interest. From daily horoscopes to in-depth and personalized star forecasts, astrology, for many, plays a crucial role in the organization of everyday life. Present-day scholars and scientists remain baffled as to why this pseudo-science exerc...

    $1,040.00

  • RESEARCHING HEALTH CARE
    JEANNE DALY / IAN MCDONALD / EVAN WILLIS
    First Published in 1992. Health care is currently under intense pressure both to be cost-effective and to deliver a service its users want. This text is an important contribution to the debate about the most appropriate research method for evaluating its effectiveness. ...

    $5,700.00

  • RESEARCH-BASED STRATEGIES TO IGNITE STUDENT LEARNING
    JUDY WILLIS / MALANA WILLIS
    Thanks to unprecedented advances in brain science, we know more about the brain today than ever before. But what does that science tell us about how we learn? How can we capture the power of neuroscience research so that it benefits our students? Judy Willis and Malana Willis answer these questions with clarity and insight, translating recent research on the brain and learning ...

    $621.00

  • PATHS TO PEACE
    RICHARD SMOKE / WILLIS W HARMAN
    A primer on thinking about peace in a nuclear age, this book describes the kinds of peace efforts that have been tried–and those that might be tried–from the highest echelons of government policymaking to the grassroots level of individual endeavour. Its primary goal is to enable the reader to understand ways of eliminating the threat of nuclear war and to be empowered to take ...

    $1,200.00

  • STRATEGIES FOR CONDUCTING TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS
    JOE E. ARMSTRONG / WILLIS W. HARMAN
    Using reviews of special reports and personal interviews with team members of recent National Science Foundation-sponsored assessments, the authors have assembled an eight-step functional strategy for conducting technology assessments. The steps are set within a framework that embodies the three key elements of all assessments: technology descripti ...

    $1,060.00

  • THREATENED MASCULINITY FROM BRITISH FICTION TO COLD WAR GERMAN CINEMA
    JOSEPH WILLIS
    The impact of the Cold War on German male identities can be seen in the nation’s cinematic search for a masculine paradigm that rejected the fate-centered value system of its National- Socialist past while also recognizing that German males once again had become victims of fate and fatalism, but now within the value system of the Soviet and American hegemonies that determined t...

    $1,240.00

  • THE COLONIAL ADMINISTRATIONS OF SIR THOMAS MAITLAND
    C. WILLIS DIXON
    First published in 1939, this volume describes many of the more colourful episodes in the career of Sir Thomas Maitland, while, in its account of his role as governor, it makes a valuable contribution to the study of early colonial history. Maitland was one of the most important figures in the formative period of the colonial administrative service during and immediately after ...

    $980.00

  • UPGRADE YOUR TEACHING
    JAY MCTIGHE / JUDY WILLIS
    How can educators leverage neuroscience research about how the human brain learns? How can we use this information to improve curriculum, instruction, and assessment so our students achieve deep learning and understanding in all subject areas? Upgrade Your Teaching: Understanding by Design Meets Neuroscience answers these questions by merging insights from neuroscience with Und...

    $585.00

  • ARCHITECTURE AND THE MODERN HOSPITAL
    JULIE WILLIS / PHILIP GOAD / CAMERON LOGAN
    More than any other building type in the twentieth century, the hospital was connected to transformations in the health of populations and expectations of lifespan. From the scale of public health to the level of the individual, the architecture of the modern hospital has reshaped knowledge about health and disease and perceptions of bodily integrity and security. However, the ...

    $1,000.00

  • DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION
    H. LEE WILLIS AND WALTER G. SCOTT
    In the view of many power experts, distributed power generation represents the paradigm of the future. Distributed Power Generation: Planning and Evaluation explores the preparation and analysis of distributed generators (DGs) for residential, commercial and industrial, as well as electric utility applications. It examines distributed generation versus traditional, centralized ...

    $5,600.00

  • THE BASICS OF PROJECT EVALUATION AND LESSONS LEARNED
    WILLIS H. THOMAS / RAYMOND W. LAM / DAVID J. NUTT / MICHAEL E. THASE
    For some organizations, Lessons Learned (LL) is an informal process of discussing and recording project experiences during the closure phase. For others, LL is a formal process that occurs at the end of each phase of a project. Regardless of when they are performed, if you are a project team member, chances are you will soon be required to present an evaluation of your project ...

    $780.00


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