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A Leadership Guide for Women in Higher Education, Paperback - Marjorie Hass

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For years, Marjorie Hass, now the president of Rhodes College, was approached by women in higher education looking for advice and support as they t...

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Becoming an Academic: How to Get Through Grad School and Beyond, Paperback - Inger Mewburn

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DescriptionWelcome to the university, where the Academic Hunger Games, fueled by precarious employment conditions, is the new reality: a perpetual ...

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Learning Innovation and the Future of Higher Education, Hardcover - Joshua Kim

242,99 RON

A quiet revolution is sweeping across US colleges and universities as schools rethink how students learn both inside and outside the classroom. Tec...

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Academic Capitalism and the New Economy. Markets, State, and Higher Education, Paperback - Gary Rhoades

205,99 RON

Defining the terms of academic capitalism in the new economy, this groundbreaking study offers essential insights into the trajectory of American h...

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Cancer with Hope: Facing Illness, Embracing Life, and Finding Purpose, Paperback - C. Michael Armstrong

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Reducere. In Cancer with Hope, former CEO Mike Armstrong chronicles his experience with leukemia, prostate cancer, near-fatal sepsis, and a crippling autoimm...

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Food Insecurity on Campus: Action and Intervention, Paperback - Katharine M. Broton

242,99 RON

As the price of college continues to rise and the incomes of most Americans stagnate, too many college students are going hungry. According to rese...

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A Loving Approach to Dementia Care: Making Meaningful Connections While Caregiving, Paperback - Laura Wayman

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Reducere. Caring for someone with dementia means devotedly and patiently doing a hundred little things each day. But few care providers are trained to meet t...

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Inscriptions of Nature: Geology and the Naturalization of Antiquity, Hardcover - Pratik Chakrabarti

332,99 RON

In the nineteenth century, teams of men began digging the earth like never before. Sometimes this digging--often for sewage, transport, or minerals...

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Structured Decision Making: Case Studies in Natural Resource Management, Hardcover - Michael C. Runge

455,99 RON

When faced with complicated, potentially controversial decisions that affect our environment, many resource management agencies have come to realiz...

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Women in Wartime. Theatrical Representations in the Long Eighteenth Century, Paperback - ***

218,99 RON

Women in Wartime demonstrates the startling acuity and prescience of the repertoire in responding to the war-steeped culture of the period.Publishe...

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Practitioner Research for Social Work, Nursing, and the Health Professions, Paperback - Bas van Lanen

281,99 RON

A unique and indispensable resource for students in undergraduate and graduate research courses, as well as for seasoned professionals who seek a p...

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Women in Wartime. Theatrical Representations in the Long Eighteenth Century, Hardback - ***

621,99 RON

Women in Wartime demonstrates the startling acuity and prescience of the repertoire in responding to the war-steeped culture of the period.Publishe...

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Ethically Challenged. Private Equity Storms US Health Care, Hardback - Laura Katz Olson

218,99 RON

The first book to comprehensively address private equity and health care, Ethically Challenged raises the curtain on an industry notorious for its ...

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Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard: A Cultural History, Paperback - William Kerrigan

230,00 RON

A fresh look at American icon Johnny "Appleseed" Chapman and the story of the apple. Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard illuminates the mean...

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The Truth about College Admission Workbook. A Family Organizer for Your College Search, Paperback - ***

123,99 RON

Full of accurate information and experience-based insight, this workbook cuts out the noise and stress, instead encouraging students to reflect, re...

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Brazil in the Global Nuclear Order, 1945-2018, Hardcover - Carlo Patti

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Reducere. The first comprehensive and definitive history of Brazil's decision to give up the nuclear weapon option. Why do countries capable of going nuclear...

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Beyond Madness. The Pain and Possibilities of Serious Mental Illness, Hardback - Rachel A. Pruchno

209,99 RON

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Rachel A. PruchnoNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 238 x 29Cover type...

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Unwelcome Guests. A History of Access to American Higher Education, Hardback - ***

349,99 RON

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Steven J. (Rutgers University-Newark) DinerNumber of pages: 225Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

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Science for a Green New Deal. Connecting Climate, Economics, and Social Justice, Hardback - ***

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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Eric A. (Professor, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science) DavidsonIllustrati...

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The Rise of Birds: 225 Million Years of Evolution, Hardcover - Sankar Chatterjee

365,99 RON

A small set of fossilized bones discovered almost thirty years ago led paleontologist Sankar Chatterjee on a lifelong quest to understand their pla...

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Alfred Wegener. Science, Exploration, and the Theory of Continental Drift, Paperback - Mott T. Greene

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Reducere. The book should be of interest not only to earth scientists, students of polar travel and exploration, and historians but to all readers who are fa...

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Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families, Paperback (3rd Ed.) - William J. Weiner

139,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: William J. WeinerAuthor: Lisa M. ShulmanAuthor: Anthony E. LangRecent innovations, including deep brain stimulation and new...

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The Poems of T. S. Eliot: Practical Cats and Further Verses, Hardcover - T. S. Eliot

321,99 RON 344,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: T. S. EliotEditor: Christopher RicksEditor: Jim McCueThis critical edition of T. S. Eliot's Poems establishes a new text of...

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A History of Public Health, Paperback (2nd Ed.) - George Rosen

213,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: George RosenForeword by: Pascal James ImperatoIntroduction by: Elizabeth FeeSince publication in 1958, George Rosen's class...

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Living in Death's Shadow. Family Experiences of Terminal Care and Irreplaceable Loss, Hardback - ***

242,99 RON

Living in Death's Shadow is essential reading for everyone seeking to understand what it means to live with someone suffering from a chronic, fatal...

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A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes: From Maine to Texas, Paperback - Valerie A. Kells

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Reducere. A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes is a comprehensive, current, and accurate identification guide to the more than 1, 000 nearshore and offshore fishe...

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The Future of Bluefin Tunas: Ecology, Fisheries Management, and Conservation, Hardcover - Barbara A. Block

591,99 RON

DescriptionBluefin tunas are dominant keystone predators known for their impressive size, strength, endurance, and speed. Electronic tags have reve...

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The Papers of Thomas A. Edison. Competing Interests, January 1888-December 1889, Hardback - ***

697,99 RON

Essays and notes based on meticulous research in a wide range of sources, many only recently available, provide a rich context for the documents.Pu...

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Maroon Societies: Rebel Slave Communities in the Americas, Paperback - Richard Price

246,99 RON 264,99 RON

Reducere. Now in its twenty-fifth anniversary edition, Maroon Societies is a systematic study of the communities formed by escaped slaves in the Caribbean, L...

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Sailing School: Navigating Science and Skill, 1550-1800, Hardcover - Margaret E. Schotte

284,99 RON

DescriptionThroughout the Age of Exploration, European maritime communities bent on colonial and commercial expansion embraced the complex mechanic...

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Separated: Family and Community in the Aftermath of an Immigration Raid, Hardcover - William D. Lopez

131,99 RON

DescriptionOn a Thursday in November of 2013, Guadalupe Morales waited anxiously with her sister-in-law and their four small children. Every Latino...

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Second Seminole War and the Limits of American Aggression, Paperback - C. S. Monaco

151,99 RON

By examining the Second Seminole War through the lenses of race, Jacksonian democracy, media and public opinion, American expansion, and military s...

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The Black Skyscraper: Architecture and the Perception of Race, Paperback - Adrienne Brown

166,99 RON

DescriptionWith the development of the first skyscrapers in the 1880s, urban built environments could expand vertically as well as horizontally. Ta...

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Eye-Deep in Hell: Trench Warfare in World War I - John Ellis

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. Millions of men lived in the trenches during World War I. More than six million died there. In Eye-Deep in Hell, the author explores this unique an...

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Fiction of Narrative. Essays on History, Literature, and Theory, 1957-2007, Paperback - Hayden V. White

201,99 RON

The Fiction of Narrative traces the arc and evolution of White's field-defining thought and will become standard reading for students and scholars ...

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Sage on the Screen. Education, Media, and How We Learn, Hardback - Bill Ferster

213,99 RON

Accessibly written and full of explanatory art, Sage on the Screen offers fresh insight into the current and future uses of instructional technolog...

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Supermath. The Power of Numbers for Good and Evil, Hardback - Anna Weltman

118,99 RON

Drawing on history and current events, Weltman tackles five fascinating questions: Is math the universal language? Can math eliminate bias? Can mat...

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Andrew Jackson, Volume 1: The Course of American Empire, 1767-1821, Paperback - Robert V. Remini

247,99 RON 265,99 RON

Reducere. Available in paperback for the first time, these three volumes represent the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson. Volume One covers the role Jac...

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Higher Superstition. The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science, Paperback - Norman Levitt

180,99 RON

This paperback edition of Higher Superstition includes a new afterword by the authors.

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Diversity's Promise for Higher Education. Making It Work, Paperback - Daryl G. Smith

201,99 RON

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COVID-19 and World Order. The Future of Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation, Paperback - ***

180,99 RON

Kissinger Center for Global Affairs, Johns Hopkins University Press is pleased to donate funds to the Maryland Food Bank, in support of the univers...

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The Eye Book: A Complete Guide to Eye Disorders and Health, Hardcover - Gary H. Cassel

425,99 RON 455,99 RON

Reducere. In The Eye Book, specialist Dr. Gary H. Cassel presents readers with trusted, evidence-based information they can rely on to protect vision and lea...

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Oak Seed Dispersal: A Study in Plant-Animal Interactions, Hardcover - Michael A. Steele

577,99 RON 618,99 RON

Reducere. Seed dispersal is a critical stage in the life cycle of most flowering plants. The process can have far-reaching effects on a species' biology, esp...

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Getting Under Our Skin: The Cultural and Social History of Vermin, Hardcover - Lisa T. Sarasohn

180,99 RON

For most of our time on this planet, vermin were considered humanity's common inheritance. Fleas, lice, bedbugs, and rats were universal scourges, ...

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Estranging the Novel. Poland, Ireland, and Theories of World Literature, Hardback - Katarzyna (Ithaca College) Bartoszynska

578,99 RON

By modeling such a heterogeneous account of the novel form, Estranging the Novel paves the way for a bracing and diverse understanding of the makeu...

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Difficult Freedom: Essays on Judaism, Paperback - Emmanuel Levinas

226,99 RON

Jean Paul Sartre hailed him as the philosopher who introduced France to Husserl and Heidegger. Derrida has paid him homage as "master." An original...

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Transitions from Authoritarian Rule. Tentative Conclusions about Uncertain Democracies, Paperback - Laurence Whitehead

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Lowenthal, founding director of the Latin American Program, who wrote the original volume's foreword.

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Other People's Money. How Banking Worked in the Early American Republic, Paperback - Sharon Ann Murphy

123,99 RON

By helping readers understand the financial history of this period and the way banking shaped the society in which ordinary Americans lived and wor...

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Not Even Past: The Stories We Keep Telling about the Civil War, Hardcover - Cody Marrs

138,99 RON

The American Civil War lives on in our collective imagination like few other events. The story of the war has been retold in countless films, novel...

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The Eye Book: A Complete Guide to Eye Disorders and Health, Paperback - Gary H. Cassel

142,99 RON 152,99 RON

Reducere. In The Eye Book, specialist Dr. Gary H. Cassel presents readers with trusted, evidence-based information they can rely on to protect vision and lea...

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Deep Down Things. The Breathtaking Beauty of Particle Physics, Hardback - Bruce A. Schumm

170,00 RON

Introducing readers to the world of particle physics, Deep Down Things opens new realms within which are many clues to unraveling the mysteries of ...

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The Eye Book: A Complete Guide to Eye Disorders and Health, Paperback - Gary H. Cassel

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. In The Eye Book, specialist Dr. Gary H. Cassel presents readers with trusted, evidence-based information they can rely on to protect vision and lea...

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Applied Grammatology: Post(e)-Pedagogy from Jacques Derrida to Joseph Beuys, Paperback - Gregory L. Ulmer

275,99 RON

Originally published in 1984. In Applied Grammatology, Gregory Ulmer provides an extraordinary introduction to the third, applied phase of grammato...

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Corporatizing American Health Care: How We Lost Our Health Care System, Paperback - Robert W. Derlet

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. Over the past three decades, the once-efficient American health care system has evolved into a complex maze of monopolies and a racket of bureaucra...

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Control of the Laws in the Ancient Democracy at Athens, Hardcover - Edwin Carawan

332,99 RON

The power of the court to overturn a law or decree--called judicial review--is a critical feature of modern democracies. Contemporary American judg...

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Learning to Smell. Olfactory Perception from Neurobiology to Behavior, Hardback - Richard J. Stevenson

541,99 RON

Learning to Smell will serve as an important reference for workers within the field of chemical senses and those interested in sensory processing a...

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No Place for Saints. Mobs and Mormons in Jacksonian America, Paperback - Adam Jortner

142,99 RON

Ultimately, the book is a story of Jacksonian America, of how democracy can fail religious freedom, and a case study in popular politics as America...

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Finding the Right Words: A Story of Literature, Grief, and the Brain, Hardcover - Cindy Weinstein

124,99 RON 133,99 RON

Reducere. In 1985, when Cindy Weinstein was a graduate student at UC Berkeley, her beloved father, Jerry, was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease....

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Stories Are What Save Us: A Survivor's Guide to Writing about Trauma, Paperback - David Chrisinger

123,99 RON

Since 2013, David Chrisinger has taught military veterans, their families, and other trauma survivors how to make sense of and recount their storie...

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Adventures of a Female Medical Detective: In Pursuit of Smallpox and AIDS, Paperback - Mary Guinan

123,99 RON

Fresh out of college in the 1960s, Mary Guinan aspired to be an astronaut--until she learned that NASA's astronaut program wasn't recruiting women....

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Rise of Fishes. 500 Million Years of Evolution, Hardback - John A. (Strategic Professor in Palaeontology, Flinders University) Long

406,99 RON

The book includes photographs of fossils from around the world as well as dramatic color illustrations depicting what those fishes may have actuall...

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Beyond Sputnik and the Space Race. The Origins of Global Satellite Communications, Hardback - Hugh R. (University of Otago) Slotten

319,99 RON

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Hugh R. (University of Otago) SlottenIllustration(s): 10 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pa...

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Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Ten Short Lessons, Paperback - Peter J. Bentley

77,99 RON 83,99 RON

Reducere. In Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Ten Short Lessons, leading expert Peter J. Bentley breaks down the fast-moving world of computers into ten...

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Saving Endangered Species: Lessons in Wildlife Conservation from Indianapolis Prize Winners, Hardcover - Robert W. Shumaker

213,99 RON

Wildlife conservation is at a critical juncture. While large, charismatic mammals may be the first animals that come to mind--the mere 3, 000 wild ...

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Observing Evolution: Peppered Moths and the Discovery of Parallel Melanism, Hardcover - Bruce S. Grant

365,99 RON

The extraordinary tale of the humble peppered moth is at the very foundation of our acceptance of Darwinian evolution. When scientists in the early...

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Making of a Tropical Disease. A Short History of Malaria, Paperback - Randall M. Packard

164,99 RON

Authoritative, fascinating, and eye-opening, this short history of malaria concludes with policy recommendations for improving control strategies a...

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Landscapes of the Sacred: Geography and Narrative in American Spirituality, Paperback - Belden C. Lane

235,99 RON

This substantially expanded edition of Belden C. Lane's Landscapes of the Sacred includes a new introductory chapter that offers three new interpre...

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Teaching Online. A Guide to Theory, Research, and Practice, Paperback - Claire Howell Major

180,99 RON

Faculty members, researchers, instructional designers, students, administrators, and policy makers who engage with online learning will find this b...

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The Impatient Dr. Lange: One Man's Fight to End the Global HIV Epidemic, Paperback - Seema Yasmin

151,99 RON

When Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by pro-Russian rebels in July 2014, the world wondered if a cure for HIV had fallen from the sky a...

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Dizziness: Why You Feel Dizzy and What Will Help You Feel Better, Paperback - Gregory T. Whitman

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Reducere. Anyone who has experienced the sensation of the room spinning around or the lightheadedness that signals an impending faint knows how bad it feels ...

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