An inside look at the Supreme Court nomination process examining the confrontation over the replacements of Sandra Day O'Connor and William Rehnquist which involves various aspects of the American political system. This title follows three substantive issues - Right to Privacy, Religion in American [...]
How do the Amish live without electric lights or appliances, computers, power tools, or their own phones? This book by a leading expert examines the Amish response to technology.
How do the Amish get along without electric lights or appliances, computers, power tools, or their own phones? [...]
An introduction to child psychiatry which draws on clinical experience as well as the latest research findings. "Child Psychiatry" includes many practical tips on successful assessment and treatment techniques. Its companion website features over 200 multiple choice questions and answers to assist t[...]
(FAQ). Over the past four decades, the Stephen King movie has become a genre unto itself. The prolific writer's works have spawned well over 100 adaptations for both the big and small screen, ranging from modern classics of horror ( Carrie, The Shining ) to Oscar-nominated fare ( The Shawshank Redem[...]
Counselling for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Third Edition addresses the specifics of counselling clients who have suffered major trauma, whether recently or in the past, and includes 18 detailed case examples together with transcripts of sessions. The authors' cognitive contextual approach trans[...]
Most of the invasive plant species under attack for disruption of local ecosystems in the United States and Europe are from Asia, where they play an important role in traditional healing. In opposition to the loud chorus of those clamouring for the eradication of all these plants that, to the casual[...]
Neurology - as only Harrison's can cover it. Featuring a superb compilation of chapters related to neurology that appear in "Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Eighteenth Edition", this concise, full-color clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field backed by the scientifi[...]
""A readable and much needed introduction to MDA.""
--Dr. Jim Arlow, coauthor of "UML and the Unified Process" (Addison-Wesley, 2002) and "Enterprise Patterns and MDA" (Addison-Wesley, 2004)""This book provides an excellent introduction to the ideas and technologies that will form the foundation [...]
Would you like to get your students more active in Geology, both in and out of the classroom, or are you familiar with Google Earth but not sure where to start? The Geotours Workbook created by Scott and Beth Wilkerson (in association with Stephen Marshak) answers these questions with Geotours--acti[...]
The 'Key Issues in Higher Education' series aims to raise both awareness and the standards of debate on the fundamental issues that lie at the very heart of higher education and intends to assist national and international debate. Higher Education and Sustainable Development examines whether it is[...]
Outlines the basics of public relations, including the differences between public relations and marketing, and focuses on the importance of public relations in sport. Useful as a textbook for students studying sport communications and public relations, this text also serves as a reference for sport [...]
Takes a comprehensive, business like approach to the practice of public relations in sport. Rather than address public relations simply as a means of supporting the marketing function or stimulating media interest in an event or organization, this text recognizes PR as a function that is integral to[...]
Written by SCOTT SNYDER & STEPHEN KING Art and cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE From writers Scott Snyder and Stephen King, AMERICAN VAMPIRE introduces a new strain of vampire - a more vicious species - and traces the creatures' bloodline through decades of American history. This first hardcover volume o[...]
This first volume of the critically acclaimed series collects issues #1-5 and follows two stories: one written by Scott Snyder and one written by Stephen King, both with art by superstar Rafael Albuquerque. Snyder's tale follows Pearl, a young woman living in 1920s Los Angeles, who is brutally turne[...]
"Statistical Procedures in Communication Research" is a textbook for use in advanced undergraduate and entry-level graduate courses in research methods and/or quantitative methods. This book is designed to be economical and is focused on core topics in quantitative communication research ranging fro[...]
Are we alone? From "War of the Worlds" to "Invasion of the Body Snatchers", "ET" to "Close Encounters", creators of science fiction have always eagerly speculated on just how the story of alien contact would play out. Editor Marty Halpern has gathered together some of the best stories of the last 30[...]
Skinner Sweet on ovela, häikäilemätön ja karski kuin kalkkarokäärme. Tavallisen häijyssä olomuodossaan hän maineeltaan kavala, mutta ensimmäisenä Amerikan kamaralla luotuna vampyyrina hän on ennen kaikkea muuta kuin tavanomainen yön kulkija. Vahvempi ja hurjempi auringosta voimaa saava [...]