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  • Race, Economics, and the Politics of Educational Change

    The Dynamics of School District Consolidation in Shelby County, Tennessee

    by John M. Amis, Paul M. Wright ...
    The 2010 national midterm elections produced Republican majorities in Tennessee for the first time since Reconstruction. In the wake of that election, leaders of the Shelby County Schools (SCS) school district began legislative maneuvering to advance a long-cherished goal: granting their schools “special school district” status—a move that would permanently sever the relationship between the SCS ... Read more

    $37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Production of Managerial Knowledge and Organizational Theory

    New Approaches to Writing, Producing and Consuming Theory

    Edited by Tammar B. Zilber, John M. Amis, Johanna Mair ...
    Series Book 59 - Research in the Sociology of Organizations
    As organizational scholars, we are accustomed to using theoretical lenses to understand organizational practices and outcomes. That is, we conceptualize what people do, feel and think in their everyday organizational interactions through the use of theoretical language and models to uncover individual and/or social antecedents and outcomes. We tend to ignore, however, how our own day-to-day work ... Read more

    $113.99 USD

  • NVLD and Developmental Visual-Spatial Disorder in Children

    Clinical Guide to Assessment and Treatment

    by Jessica Broitman, Miranda Melcher, Amy Margolis, John M. Davis ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This unique volume explores issues related to working with children who have nonverbal learning disability (NVLD). It examines how a child’s psychology – thoughts, feelings, beliefs – affects his or her functioning and learning. In addition, the book addresses how a child’s experiences are processed through individual personality, psychology, culture, environment and economic circumstances, and ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to the Bible

    by Howard Clark Kee, Eric M. Meyers, John Rogerson, Amy-Jill Levine, Anthony J. Saldarini ...
    The Cambridge Companion to the Bible, 2nd edition provides in-depth data and analysis of the production and reception of the canonical writings of the Hebrew Bible and New Testament, and also of the apocryphal works produced by Jewish and Christian writers. Unique among single-volume introductions, this book focuses on the ever-changing social and cultural contexts in which the biblical authors ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Transforming U.S. Intelligence

    by Jennifer E. Sims, Burton Gerber, Ernest May, Amy Sands, John MacGaffin, James R. Gosler, Douglas MacEachin, Donald C. F. Daniel, James Simon0, Henry A. Crumpton1, Mark M. Lowenthal2, Britt Snider3 ...
    Series series Georgetown Center for Security Studies
    The intelligence failures exposed by the events of 9/11 and the missing weapons of mass destruction in Iraq have made one thing perfectly clear: change is needed in how the U.S. intelligence community operates. Transforming U.S. Intelligence argues that transforming intelligence requires as much a look to the future as to the past and a focus more on the art and practice of intelligence rather ... Read more

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  • Health Humanities Reader

    by Allen Peterkin, Arthur W. Frank, David H. Flood, Rhonda L. Soricelli, Lisa Keränen, Michael Sappol, Shelley Wall, Martha Stoddard Holmes, Joseph N. Straus, Martin F. Norden, Felicia Cohn, Martha Montello, John Lantos, Amy Haddad, Rebecca Garden, Mark Clark, Howard Brody, Jack Coulehan, Rosemarie Tong, Sander L. Gilman, Gretchen A. Case, Alice Dreger, Marjorie Levine-Clark, Susan M. Squier, Rafael Campo, Sayantani DasGupta, Jonathan M. Metzl, Daniel Goldberg, Maren Grainger-Monsen, Thomas R. Cole, Benjamin Saxton, E. Ann Kaplan, Jerald Winakur, Bradley Lewis, Anne Hudson Jones, Michael Rowe, Ian Williams, Tod Chambers, Raymond C. Barfield, Lucy Selman, Jeffrey P. Bishop, Audrey Shafer, Catherine Belling, Paul Root Wolpe, Jeff Nisker, Julie M. Aultman, Michael Blackie, Erin Gentry Lamb, Alan Bleakley, Jay Baruch, Lisa I. Iezzoni, Bernice Hausman, Allison B. Kavey, Rebecca J. Hester ...
    Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire medical practitioners to engage in deeper reflection about the human elements of their practice.In ... Read more

    $50.39 USD

  • Doctors of Another Calling

    Physicians Who Are Known Best in Fields Other than Medicine

    by James E. Bailey, Paul Berman, Charles S. Bryan, John D. Bullock, Amy L. Cooper, Peter E. Dans, J. Gordon Frierson, J. Michael Fuller, James R. Johnston, Joseph W. Lella, Michael E. Moran, Daniel Morgan, Sandra W. Moss, T. Jock Murray, Angela M. Nicholls, Clyde Partin, Mabel L. Purkerson, James G. Ravin, Barry Silverman, Marvin J. Stone, Robert H. Stone, Jessie L. Ternberg, Robert P. Turk, Joseph B. Vander Veer Jr., C. Peter W. Warren ...
    The medical profession is rich in those who have made names for themselves outside of medicine. The fields of literature, exploration, business, sport, entertainment, and beyond abound with doctors whose interests lie outside medicine. This book, largely written by members of the medical profession, examines the efforts of doctors in non-medical fields. The doctors discussed here are those who are ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Invasive Species and Global Climate Change

    by Samantha Ahdoot, Charles T. Bargeron, Jinyoung Barnaby, Matthew Barnes, Heath Beckett, Ryan A. Beshai, Dana Blumenthal, Bethany Bradley, James A. Bunce, David R. Clements, Peter Convey, Aron Jozsef Deak, Hilda Diaz-Soltero, Toni DiTommaso, Katelyn T. Faulkner, Greg Forbes, Karen Garrett, Rachel M. Gentile, Beth Gillespie, Laura E. Grieneisen, Andrew Paul Gutierrez, Amy K. Henry, John F. Hernandez Nopsa, Michael P. Hoffmann, Terri Hogan, Kevin Hughes, Charlene Janion-Scheepers, Catherine Catherine, Julie A. Kray, Christine A. Lipsky, Samuel A. Mahanes, Makra Laszlo, Steven T. Manning, István Matyasovszky, John Measey, Guy F. Midgley, Emma Nikkel, Aaron I. Plex Sulá, Luigi Ponti, Racine E. Rangel, David M. Richardson, Jennifer L. Sieracki, Cecilia Sorensen, Cascade Sorte, Josie South, Sara Thomas-Sharma, Nicola J. van Wilgen, Eduardo Ventosa, Heidi R. Waite, Rebekah D. Wallace, John D Waugh, Randy Westbrooks, David W Wolfe, Julie Wolf, John Wullschleger, Stephen L. Young, Tamara B. Robinson ...
    Series series CABI Invasives Series
    This book addresses topics related to the impact of invasive species including biosecurity, demographics, species diversity and food security. It is meant for researchers, upper-level students, and policy makers and provides a factual basis for the underlying science and a discussion of that information with respect to current and future impacts and possible solutions. This book explores the nexus ... Read more

    $117.99 USD

  • My Music in London

    by John Amis ...
    This book has an unusual structure. It begins with a review of the first concert given by the Amadeus Quartet and ends over fifty years later in 1999. What lies in between is a review of the post-war period in music mostly in London as seen and heard through the eyes and ears of one person. It is not a comprehensive review or an history. During these years John Amis had various jobs: critic, ... Read more

    $6.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bronze Box

    by Amy C Fitzjohn ...
    Series Book 1 - Sheridan and Blake Adventure Series
    Byzantium, 350BC – a Thracian philosopher hides a mysterious and dangerous bronze box.Varna, Bulgaria, 1998 – An artefact goes missing from a dig site, the prime suspect is killed.Present Day – Archaeologist, Dr Sasha Blake is recruited by a covert organisation, The Agency, to find the truth about the bronze box before it falls into the hands of an international criminal known only as ‘the Libyan’ ... Read more

    $3.20 USD

  • Solomon's Secrets

    by Amy C Fitzjohn ...
    Series Book 2 - Sheridan and Blake Adventure Series
    Dunhaung, China 1908 – An archaeologist discovers an ancient temple, but the legendary library rumoured to be at its heart is what he really wants to find.The present - Archaeologist, Dr Sasha Blake is studying a replica of an ancient manuscript at Bristol University. Offered sponsorship by a wealthy silk trader, Jon Solomon, she is desperate to locate the original and four powerful rings that ... Read more

    $3.20 USD

  • Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?

    by John R. Powers,Tom McGrath,Amy Welborn ...
    Hilarious, touching, beautiful . . ." Detroit News"A totally enjoyable novel with at least one laugh on every page." Fresno Bee". . . you'll never forget it." Publishers WeeklyGrowing up on Chicago's South Side in the 1960s, Eddie Ryan is learning a lot and not just from the Brothers at his all-boys Catholic high school. Eddie's world is populated by peculiar adults, oddball classmates, and ... Read more

    $10.69 USD