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  • RESILIENCY AND THE JUSTICE PROFESSIONAL
    ELIZABETH Q. WRIGHT / BETHANY A. WRYE
    This essential text introduces criminal justice students to the topics of stress and wellness in personal and professional pursuits and provides them with the tools they will need to identify the signs of stress in their own lives and the lives of others. Students will be equipped to put words into practice through the development and practice of a personal wellness plan that w...

    $1,160.00

  • DEVELOPING HIGH-IMPACT COURSE DESIGN INSTITUTES
    JORDAN D. TROISI / MICHAEL S. PALMER / MARY C. WRIGHT / LORI A. HOSTETLER / CAROL A. HURNEY
    Drawing on the authors’ extensive experience and robust survey data, this critical resource unpacks the inner workings of one of the most powerful mechanisms for improving teaching and learning in higher education: the course design institute (CDI). CDIs are intensive, often multi-day facilitated experiences where instructors design or redesign a course based on learning-focuse...

    $1,000.00

  • FEMINISM IN GREEK LITERATURE
    F. A. WRIGHT
    First published in 1923, Feminism in Greek Literature explores the representation of women in ancient Greek literature. It provides an in-depth analysis of various works of literature and examines how women were portrayed in these works. The book also discusses the role of women in Greek society and the ways in which literary representations of women may have reflected or influ...

    $860.00

  • HOW MINORITY STUDENTS EXPERIENCE COLLEGE
    LEMUEL WATSON / MELVIN CLEVELAND TERRELL / DORIS J. WRIGHT / FRED A. BONNER II / MICHAEL J. CUYJET
    "I feel like they act like they're so diverse and multicultural.This is not a representation of how it is for people who go here.""I know of several occasions, if it weren't for several faculty of color, I don't know how I would have made it from one day to the next." -- from student interviewsHave three decades of integration and multicultural initiatives in higher education d...

    $700.00

  • LAND AND FREEDOM
    A. R. BUCK / NANCY E. WRIGHT / JOHN MCLAREN
    Conflicts caused by competing concepts of property are the subject of this book that reshapes study of the relationship between law and society in Australasia and North America. Chapters analyse decisions made by governments and courts upon questions of policy and law in terms of their consequences for rights and models of personhood. Late twentieth-century decisions concerning...

    $1,240.00

  • LEARNER-CENTERED LEADERSHIP
    ARNOLD B. DANZIG, KATHRYN M. BORMAN, BRUCE A. JONES AND WILLIAM F. WRIGHT
    Many new approaches to school improvement are being proposed in the current climate of assessment and school accountability. This book explores one of these approaches, a new model of leadership training known as Learner-Centered Leadership (LCL). It is built around the fundamental idea that learning and learning communities are natural processes that, when properly harnessed, ...

    $1,660.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF MOBILE HEAVY EQUIPMENT
    GUS WRIGHT / OWEN C. DUFFY / SCOTT A. HEARD
    Fundamentals of Mobile Heavy Equipment provides students with a thorough introduction to the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of off-road mobile heavy equipment. With comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the latest technology in the field, it addresses the equipment used in construction, agricultural, forestry, and mining industries. ...

    $1,693.24

  • PERSPECTIVES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF FRENCH PIANO MUSIC
    LESLEY A. WRIGHT
    Perspectives on the Performance of French Piano Music offers a range of approaches central to the performance of French piano music of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The contributors include scholars and active performers who see performance not as an independent activity but as a practice enriched by a wealth of historical and analytical approaches. To underline the...

    $1,380.00

  • SPACES OF GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE
    DIARMID A. FINNEGAN / JONATHAN JEFFREY WRIGHT
    ’Global’ knowledge was constructed, communicated and contested during the long nineteenth century in numerous ways and places. This book focuses on the life-geographies, material practices and varied contributions to knowledge, be they medical or botanical, cartographic or cultural, of actors whose lives crisscrossed an increasingly connected world. Integrating detailed archiva...

    $1,420.00

  • FACTS AND FABLES (RLE ISRAEL AND PALESTINE)
    CLIFFORD A. WRIGHT
    The Arab-Israeli conflict is one of the greatest threats to world peace today. Yet for all the importance and passion of this conflict very little is actually known about the story behind the headlines. Behind each confrontation and each act of terrorism is a long and deep story. This primer on the Arab-Israeli conflict, first published in 1989, examines the real stories behind...

    $640.00

  • SUPPORTING YOUNG CHILDREN WITH COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS
    MYRA KERSNER AND JANNET A. WRIGHT
    Now in its fourth edition, formerly published as How to Manage Communication Problems in Young Children, this invaluable guide to understanding and helping children whose speech and/or language is delayed or impaired has been completely revised and updated, and provides readers with: Practical advice on how to recognise communication problems Strategies for supporting children ...

    $960.00

  • WHERE ARE POOR PEOPLE TO LIVE?: TRANSFORMING PUBLIC HOUSING COMMUNITIES
    LARRY BENNETT / JANET L. SMITH / PATRICIA A WRIGHT
    This groundbreaking book shows how major shifts in federal policy are spurring local public housing authorities to demolish their high-rise, low-income developments, and replace them with affordable low-rise, mixed income communities. It focuses on Chicago, and that city's affordable housing crisis, but it provides analytical frameworks that can be applied to developments in ev...

    $1,320.00

  • THE EARLY MODERN PAPACY
    A.D. WRIGHT
    A history of the Papacy covering the vital period from the Renaissance through the Counter Reformation to the period of the French Revolution. Its a broad survey analysing the influence of Papal power not only across Europe but the wider world also. ...

    $1,480.00

  • THE POINT IS TO CHANGE IT
    CASTREE, NOEL / CHATTERTON, PAUL A. / HEYNEN, NIK / LARNER, WENDY / WRIGHT, MELISSA W.
    Commissioned to celebrate the 40th year of Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, this book evaluates the role of the critical social scientist and how the point of their work is not simply to interpret the world but to change it Brings together leading critical social scientists to consider the major challenges of our time and what is to be done about them Applies diagnosti...

    $444.00

  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CRIMINOLOGY
    MILLER, J. MITCHELL / WRIGHT, RICHARD A.
    This three-volume work offers a comprehensive review of the pivotal concepts, measures, theories, and practices that comprise criminology and criminal justice. No longer just a subtopic of sociology, criminology has become an independent academic field of study that incorporates scholarship from numerous disciplines including psychology, political science, behavioral science, l...

    $25,000.00

  • SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS
    MYRA KERSNER / JANNET A. WRIGHT
    First Published in 1998. Supporting Children with Communication Problems: sharing the workload is, therefore, for practising teachers and therapists who have begun to work together and wish to know more about the process, as well as for those professionals who may be considering embarking on such work but need to consider the ‘pros and cons’ of working in this way. The book is ...

    $1,000.00

  • ACTIVE NITROGEN
    A. NELSON WRIGHT / CARL A. WINKLER
    Physical Chemistry, A Series of Monographs: Active Nitrogen presents the methods by which active nitrogen may be produced. This book is composed of five chapters that evaluate the energy content, molecular spectrum, and the emission of active nitrogen. Some of the topics covered in the book are the summary of light-emitting systems of active nitrogen; analysis of Long-Lived L...

    $1,249.00

  • A SYNOPSIS OF INFECTIOUS AND TROPICAL DISEASES
    A. W. WOODRUFF / S. G. WRIGHT
    A Synopsis of Infectious and Tropical Diseases provides a summary of information on the diagnosis and management of infectious and tropical diseases. It contains essential information required by general practitioners, specialists, medical students and graduates preparing for higher examinations, the nursing profession, and health workers in the proper management of infective a...

    $970.00

  • PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR ALL
    DAVID A. SUGDEN / HELEN C. WRIGHT
    First Published in 1999. This book offers a practical approach to te teaching of Physical Education to children who have severe learning difficulties and profound motor learning difficulties. The authors consider the 'learning to move, moving to learn' continuum as a route forward and include strategies for children who also have emotional and behavioural difficulties. With i...

    $940.00

  • BAKE UNTIL BUBBLY
    CLIFFORD A. WRIGHT
    Over 200 variations on the ultimate comfort food—from breakfast to dessert, from around the country and the world!   We may fondly remember the classics like tuna noodle casserole, lasagna, or macaroni and cheese from childhood, but this collection of recipes reveals the incredible versatility—as well as the simplicity, ease, and satisfaction—of a well-baked casserole. With hea...

    $314.00

  • THE BEST SOUPS IN THE WORLD
    CLIFFORD A. WRIGHT
    The ultimate soup cookbook from the James Beard Award–winning author—including generous spoonfuls of culinary history and culture. In restaurants and dining rooms on every continent, soup is on the menu. A Mexican chef simmers Roasted Poblano and Three Cheese Soup. A Sicilian nonna stirs Beans and Greens Soup, while her Thai counterpart cooks up Mushroom and Chile Soup. Whereve...

    $251.00

  • SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY
    KERSNER, MYRA / WRIGHT, JANNET A.
    Now in its second edition, Speech and Language Therapy: the decision-making process when working with children reveals how recent research and changes in health and education services have affected the decision-making process in the assessment and management of children with speech and language problems. With individual chapters written by experts in their field, this book: Ill...

    $1,280.00

  • INFORMATION-PROCESSING CHANNELS IN THE TACTILE SENSORY SYSTEM
    GEORGE A. GESCHEIDER / JOHN H. WRIGHT / RONALD T. VERRILLO
    Information-Processing Channels in the Tactile Sensory System addresses the fundamental question of whether sensory channels, similar to those known to operate in vision and audition, also operate in the sense of touch. Based on the results of psychophysical and neurophysiological experimentation the authors make a powerful case that channels operate in the processing of mechan...

    $1,460.00

  • WHAT IS POLICING?
    P.A.J WADDINGTON / MARTIN WRIGHT
    This text provides an accessible, up-to-date and thought-provoking introduction to policing for all those undertaking degrees and foundation degrees. It aims not only to inform students and prepare them for their course, but also to expose them to some of the challenges they will face as they begin their studies and/or policing careers. This book is the essential foundation for...

    $1,051.94

  • EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES' HEALTH AND SAFETY LEGISLATION
    A.C. NEAL / F.B. WRIGHT
    This important new book presents the background to the modern programme of European Community initiatives, tracing the origins of a European policy on occupational health and safety, and looking at the progressively expanding ambitions of Commission Action Programmes in this field. ...

    $5,100.00

  • ACTIVE NITROGEN
    WRIGHT, A. NELSON
    Active Nitrogen ...

    $928.00

  • INNOVATION FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY: PROCEEDINGS OF THE EUROPEAN CONFERENCE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, UK, 15–17 SEPTEMBER 1987
    REAY, D A / WRIGHT, A
    Innovation for Energy Efficiency ...

    $928.00

  • HANDBOOK ON LIVED EXPERIENCE IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM
    CHRISTOPHER P. DUM, JAMIE J. FADER, THOMAS P. LEBEL, AND KEVIN A. WRIGHT
    This volume offers a diverse set of scholarly essays on the imaginative potential of corrections and sentencing research/practice that centers on the lived experience of the criminal legal system. The Editors define “lived experience” broadly, encompassing the subjective ways in which corrections and sentencing directly or indirectly affect a person’s daily life. They employ a ...

    $1,380.00

  • ARMAGEDDON IN WACO
    STUART A. WRIGHT
    On February 28, 1993, the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (BATF) launched the largest assault in its history against a small religious community in central Texas. One hundred agents armed with automatic and semi automatic weapons invaded the compound, purportedly to execute a single search and arrest warrant. The raid went badly; four agents were killed, ...

    $768.86

  • MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLES
    CLIFFORD A. WRIGHT
    "Finally a definitive book on the way the world is eating today. . . . Savory, vibrant, and healthy, and destined to be an instant classic." —Bobby Flay With Mediterranean Vegetables, Mediterranean food expert Clifford A. Wright gives us a new world of great tastes. Never before has such a wealth of information on vegetables of the Mediterranean been collected in one place. Eac...

    $249.00


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