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  • In Defense of the Bush Doctrine

    by Robert G. Kaufman ...
    A foreign policy expert "presents a thoughtful, comprehensive case" for the War on Terror—a "historically powerful support of Mr. Bush and his doctrine" ( Washington Times).The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, shattered the tranquil and prosperous optimism that had blossomed in the United States during the 1990s. President George W. Bush responded with a preemptive Global War on Terror. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Henry M. Jackson

    A Life in Politics

    by Robert G. Kaufman ...
    Series series Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography
    Henry M. Jackson ranks as one of the great legislators in American history. With a Congressional career spanning the tenure of nine Presidents, Jackson had an enormous impact on the most crucial foreign policy and defense issues of the Cold War era, as well as a marked impact on energy policy, civil rights, and other watershed issues in domestic politics.Jackson first arrived in Washington, D.C., ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity

    Edited by James C. Kaufman, Robert J. Sternberg ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    This second edition of the renowned Cambridge Handbook of Creativity expands on the first edition with over two thirds new material reaching across psychology, business, entrepreneurship, education, and neuroscience. It introduces creativity scholarship by summarising its history, major theories and assessments, how creativity develops across the lifespan, and suggestions for improving creativity. ... Read more

    $69.69 USD

  • Good Birders Don't Wear White

    50 Tips From North America's Top Birders

    by Tim Gallagher, Kenn Kaufman, Don Stokes, Lillian Stokes, Scott Weidensaul, Julie Zickefoose, Bill Thompson ...
    David Sibley, Don and Lillian Stokes, and many more share their inside tips—and witty observations—on the birding life.The biggest names in birding dispense advice to birders of every level—on topics ranging from feeding birds and cleaning binoculars to pishing and pelagic birding—in these lighthearted essays accompanied by illustrations. Whether satirizing bird snobs or relating the traditions ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Intelligence, Creativity, and Wisdom

    Exploring their Connections and Distinctions

    Edited by Robert J. Sternberg, James C. Kaufman, Sareh Karami ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This edited collection examines the interrelationships between the psychological concepts of intelligence, creativity, and wisdom, while also presenting a systematic attempt to combine them within the overarching concept of meta-intelligence. Building on Robert J. Sternberg’s previous work, this authoritative volume brings together leading researchers in the field of intelligence, creativity, and ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Backsliding

    Democratic Regress in the Contemporary World

    by Stephan Haggard, Robert Kaufman ...
    Series series Elements in Political Economy
    Assaults on democracy are increasingly coming from the actions of duly elected governments, rather than coups. Backsliding examines the processes through which elected rulers weaken checks on executive power, curtail political and civil liberties, and undermine the integrity of the electoral system. Drawing on detailed case studies, including the United States and countries in Latin America, ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Under the Dome

    Walks with Paul Celan

    by Jean Daive ...
    Translated by Rosmarie Waldrop ...
    An arresting memoir of the final years and tragic suicide of one of twentieth-century Europe’s greatest poets, published on the centenary of his birth."Daive's memoir sensitively conjures a portrait of a man tormented by both his mind and his medical treatment but who nonetheless remained a generous friend and a poet for whom writing was a matter of life and death."—The New Yorker"Jean Daive's ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dangerous Doctrine

    How Obama's Grand Strategy Weakened America

    by Robert G. Kaufman ...
    Much like Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan, President Barack Obama came to office as a politician who emphasized conviction rather than consensus. During his 2008 presidential campaign, he pledged to transform the role of the United States abroad. His ambitious foreign policy goals included a global climate treaty, the peaceful withdrawal of American military forces from Iraq and Afghanistan, ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Creativity

    An Introduction

    Edited by James C. Kaufman, Robert J. Sternberg ...
    This textbook is a systematic and straightforward introduction to the interdisciplinary study of creativity. Each chapter is written by one or more of the world's experts and features the latest research developments, alongside foundational knowledge. Each chapter also includes an introduction, key terms, and critical thought questions to promote active learning. Topics and authors have been ... Read more

    $52.49 USD

  • Powerful Practices for High-Performing Special Educators

    by Robert Kaufman, Robert Wandberg ...
    Special education teachers face unique challenges, especially when they are just beginning. This essential resource offers special educators a blueprint for dealing with the most common challenges they face both in the classroom and in the larger school environment.These research-based strategies help teachers meet the academic needs of diverse students with disabilities (including those who are ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Interaction Effects in Linear and Generalized Linear Models

    Examples and Applications Using Stata

    by Robert L. Kaufman ...
    Series series Advanced Quantitative Techniques in the Social Sciences
    "This book is remarkable in its accessible treatment of interaction effects. Although this concept can be challenging for students (even those with some background in statistics), this book presents the material in a very accessible manner, with plenty of examples to help the reader understand how to interpret their results."–Nicole Kalaf-Hughes, Bowling Green State UniversityOffering a clear set ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • Heteroskedasticity in Regression

    Detection and Correction

    by Robert L. Kaufman ...
    Series series Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences
    This volume covers the commonly ignored topic of heteroskedasticity (unequal error variances) in regression analyses and provides a practical guide for how to proceed in terms of testing and correction. Emphasizing how to apply diagnostic tests and corrections for heteroskedasticity in actual data analyses, the book offers three approaches for dealing with heteroskedasticity:variance-stabilizing ... Read more

    $36.89 USD