Stocks for the Long Run set a precedent as the most complete and irrefutable case for stock market investment ever written. Now, this bible for long-term investing continues its tradition with a fourth edition featuring updated, revised, and new material that will keep you competitive in the global [...]
Confused about financial management? Problem solved. Schaum's Outline of Financial Management provides a succinct review of all financial management concepts in topics such as financial forecasting, planning and budgeting, the management of working capital, short-term financing, time value of money,[...]
Returning the "science" back to forensics, this introductory textbook takes a unique approach to the study of the complete elements of forensic sciences, covering each area in a logical sequence to first present the tools to the student and professional, then the expertise and means to apply biologi[...]
"Basic Neurochemistry: Principles of Molecular, Cellular, and Medical Neurobiology", the outstanding and comprehensive classic text on neurochemistry, is now newly updated and revised in its Eighth Edition. For more than forty years, this text has been the worldwide standard for information on the b[...]
Unlike other introductory textbooks on the topic, Fundamentals of Forensic Science, 2e presents a complete look at the forensic sciences, emphasizing the biology, chemistry, and physical sciences that underpin forensic science. This edition features more than 40% newly revised content, covering the [...]
Focuses on the understanding and use of statistics by managers. This book provides diverse examples with actual data that helps motivate students by showing how statistics is used to help managers understand data. It features cases showing how statistical thinking can be useful as an integrated part[...]
Motivates business students to learn business statistics with StatPad, a statistical software, by showing how various concepts and methods can be used by managers in the real world, and by presenting many data examples from business and government websites.[...]
From the late imperial period until 1922, the British and French made private and government loans to Russia, making it the foremost international debtor country in pre-World War I Europe. To finance the modernization of industry, the construction of public works projects, railroad construction, and[...]
Philosophy of education has an honored place in the history of Western philosophical thought. Its questions are as vital now, both philosophically and practically, as they have ever been. In recent decades, however, philosophical thinking about education has largely fallen off the philosophical rada[...]
What do we see? We are visually conscious of colors and shapes, but are we also visually conscious of complex properties such as being John Malkovich? In this book, Susanna Siegel develops a framework for understanding the contents of visual experience, and argues that these contents involve all sor[...]
Listen to what I am about to tell you: do not read this book alone. You really shouldn't. In one of the most playful experiments ever put between two covers, every other section of Trance-Migrations prescribes that you read its incantatory tales out loud to a lover, friend, or confidant, in order to[...]
Who Wrote the Book of Love? is acclaimed novelist Lee Siegel's comedic chronicle of the sexual life of an American boy in Southern California in the 1950s. Starting at the beginning of the decade, in the year that Stalin announced that the Soviet Union had developed an atomic bomb, the book opens wi[...]
In recent years a dizzying array of programs has emerged to meet the needs of struggling teens and their families-wilderness therapy programs, therapeutic boarding schools, alternative schools, mentoring and court diversion programs, independent living programs, and myriad day treatment and partial [...]
In recent years a dizzying array of programs has emerged to meet the needs of struggling teens and their families-wilderness therapy programs, therapeutic boarding schools, alternative schools, mentoring and court diversion programs, independent living programs, and myriad day treatment and partial [...]
Demonstrates that studying the history of intelligence enriches our understanding of its role in international relations today Intelligence has never been a more important factor in international affairs than it is today. The 9/11 commission in the US, and the Hutton Report in Britain, have placed i[...]
Over the past twenty-five years, Abelardo Morell (b. 1948) has earned international praise for his images that use the language of photography to explore visual surprise and wonder. Born in Havana, Cuba, Morell came to the United States as a teenager in 1962 and later studied photography, earning an[...]
"The complete resource for any photographer seeking the best choice of po""ses"" "
Features over 1,000 images especially selected to inspire you and help expand your creativity.Photographs and poses are placed in context, explaining why they do (or sometimes don't) work. A selection of poses feat[...]
This edition features the exact same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf version. Books a la Carte also offer a great value-this format costs significantly less than a new textbook. Finite Mathematics, Eleventh Edition is a comprehensive, yet flexible, tex[...]
The second edition of Surgery of the Skin: Procedural Dermatology, by Dr. June K. Robinson, et al, will help you put the latest medical and cosmetic surgical procedures to work in your practice. Taking a surgeon's eye view, it discusses and illustrates new procedures such as botulinum toxin treatmen[...]
The pioneering experts behind the bestselling "The Whole-Brain Child"--Tina Payne Bryson and Daniel J. Siegel, the "New York Times "bestselling author of "Brainstorm"--now explore the ultimate child-raising challenge: discipline. Highlighting the fascinating link between a child's neurological devel[...]
Some sixteen-year-olds babysit for extra cash.
Some work at the mall.
Becca Williamson breaks up couples.
Becca knows from experience the damage that love can do. After all, it was so-called love that turned Huxley from her childhood best friend into a social-world dictator, and love tha[...]
Finally, the exciting and long-awaited sequel to one of the biggest health and healing bestsellers of all time has arrived.
When Peter Kelder's Ancient Secret of the Fountain of Youth was released by Harbor Press in 1985, it immediately touched off an incredible sales phenomenon rivaled [...]
From the author hailed by the "New York Times Book Review "for his "drive-by brilliance" and dubbed by the "New York Times""Magazine "as "one of the country's most eloquent and acid-tongued critics" comes a ruthless challenge to the conventional wisdom about the most consequential cultural developme[...]
Invisible chronic illness (ICI) can manifest itself in chronic fatigue, chronic pain, and many other miseries that are often perceived and dismissed negatively, even by doctors. This book offers an invaluable source of help and comfort (Katharina Dalton, M.D.) to those who suffer from ICI. Today fea[...]
As we move into the third millennium, the field of mental health is in an exciting position to bring together diverse ideas from a range of disciplines that illuminate our understanding of human experience: neurobiology, developmental psychology, traumatology, and systems theory. The contributors em[...]