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Joanne W. Golann
An inside look at a "no-excuses" charter school that reveals this educational model's strengths and weaknesses, and how its approach shapes studentsSilent, single-file lines. Detention for putting a head on…
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Michael W. Fox
This collection of reflective, critical, philosophical, and practical chapters represents the author's 60 years as a veterinarian, ethologist, and bioethicist. Fearlessly tackling contentious issues and 'wicked problems', it offers a…
David W. Pyle
Intelligence (1979) examines the many complex issues which concern this aspect of learning and development. It brings together and critically discusses various views of intelligence, including the psychometric, the developmental…
Matt W. Hayward
Drawing on the author's personal experiences working across the globe, this book explains why we need to conserve biodiversity, the threats it faces, how we can successfully conserve biodiversity and…
W. F. Reddaway
First published in 1936, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Europe from 1715-1814. The author argues that this book is a narrative of which collective Europe…
First published in 1948, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Europe from 1610 to 1715. This is a must read for students of European History.
W. Manning Dacey
First published in 1951, The British Banking Mechanism seeks to enable the reader to obtain a real understanding of the British financial system as it operated back in the 1950s.This…
W. David Yates
Now, in its fourth edition, Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide has expanded incorporates new chapters on legal aspects of the safety profession, recordkeeping, sustainability principles, and more, catering to…
W. David Wills
First published in 1945, this title shows a remarkable experiment with boys. Aged from 8 to 14, these boys were the "throw-outs" of the Evacuation Scheme. Barns was a Hostel-school…
W. T. Webb
First published in 1925, English of To-Day deals effectively with the many common errors in the use of English and gives examples of good and bad writing from almost every…
Carl W Whithaus
A new addition to the University of Pittsburgh Press Composition, Literacy, and Culture series.
Keith W. Brown
Combines theory and practice to inspire teachers to embrace a sense of surprise in their classrooms.
James W Cortada
This book summarizes how information changed since the early 1800s, what it looks like today, including how it is being influenced by such current circumstances as the role of Big…
Charles W. Kennedy
The Earliest English Poetry (1971) offers a critical survey of Old English poetry, that is, of the vernacular verse composed in England from the seventh century to the Norman Conquest…
Bryan W Lane
Federal Brigadier General William Haines Lytle was a poet, Civil War soldier, lawyer, orator, friend, beloved brother, jilted lover, flirt, drunk, unfocused talent and sometimes genius. He produced at least…
Keith W. Platt
A terrific selection of photographs in celebration of 1960s steam railways around the East Midlands.
David W. Galenson
When in their lives are innovators most creative, and why? This book summarizes more than two decades of research prompted by this question. The result is an authoritative statement of…
Ellen W Williams
Ravens and crows, both members of the Corvidae family, have long captured human imagination. Ornithologists have noted their problem-solving capabilities, but the interest extends beyond science. Artists often depict them…
How do corporations use their instrumental and structural power within markets and states to advance their policy agendas? Capitalism and Class Power examines corporate power through chapters on the U.S…
Myles W. Jackson
A landmark history of early radio in Germany and the quest for broadcast fidelity
When we turn on a radio or stream a playlist, we can usually recognize the instrument…
Christopher W Thurley
This book is a critical biography and literary cultural analysis of Burgess's interactions with the United States of America and American society, using newly discovered documents, archival research and Burgess's…
Gregory W Lee
"This one-stop resource offers introductory essays and critical commentary on Augustine's City of God. The book makes Augustine's thought accessible, explains his ideas clearly, and prompts further reading"--
W. Walker Hanlon
Why Britain's attempt at small government proved unable to cope with the challenges of the modern world.
In the nineteenth century, as Britain attained a leading economic and political position…
W Michael Farmer
Defying betrayal and hardship, Chato fights to save his family and his people's rightful place in the West.
As the Apache Wars roar toward their conclusion in the summer of…
Jonathan W. Marshall
Marshall considers Australian manifestations of Japanese physical theatre forms of butoh and Suzuki since the 1990s. Marshall argues Australian butoh and Suzuki puts into tension tropes of identity, developing conflicted…
Henry W Wright
This follow-up companion to Exposing the Spiritual Roots of Disease helps you to dig deeper to identify which spiritual roots of disease are affecting you and to personalize and apply…
W. B. Bartlett
W. B. Bartlett, author of Vikings and King Cnut, turns his eye to the legendary Harold Hardrada in this revealing and entertaining new biography of the most famous Viking of…
Ken W. Sayers
Although little known and mostly anonymous, members of the "Dungaree Navy" are irreplaceable contributors to the operations, maintenance and readiness of the U.S. battle force. They include a variety of…
When you think of holiday romance in popular culture, you probably imagine the formulaic made-for-TV movies we all love to watch: a career gal moves from the big city to…
W. David Stephenson
Are you ready for the IoT revolution? The Internet of Things (IoT) will soon be everywhere---embedded in interconnected devices we'll use every day.
Edward W Said
From the author of Orientalism, a searching examination of western culture and the roots of imperialism, now with a foreword by Hari Kunzru
'Readers accustomed to the precision and elegance…
David W. Cameron
In New Guinea's jungles, a fierce battle turned the tide of the Pacific War-the first major land defeat for the unstoppable Japanese forces.
By mid-August 1942, Imperial Japanese forces dominated…
Philip W. Blood
A micro-history of 'Charlemagne's city' in the First and Second World Wars, its inhabitants' embrace of Nazism, and Churchill's response.
Natasha W Veale
Do you have the desire to build relationships with the special education teachers in your school or district but constantly feel weighed down by compliance issues? Special education teachers are…
Corey W. Dyck
Dyck focusses on Christian Wolff's German Metaphysics. Wolff's metaphysics is interpreted within the wider intellectual context, and its impact - including among women intellectuals in the period - and critical…
Robert W. Snyder
"This book tells the story of COVID-19 in New York City through oral histories, poetry and first-person narratives. Emphasizing work, suffering, and coping, the book covers the winter of 2020…
Robert W. Patch
Using the categories of status, political power, and wealth, Robert W. Patch shows how Hispanic society in Merida, Yucatan was stratified into upper, middle, and lower classes. Lacking any exportable…
James W. Murray
Aquatic Geochemical Oceanography provides a comprehensive review of the quantitative study of the geochemistry of the ocean.
Sandra W. Headen
In 1939 North Carolina, an all-Black baseball team "trespasses" on the whites-only baseball field, and the resulting racial outrage can only be resolved on the mound.
W R Miller
The first of 5 volumes of interviews & essays on Batman: The Animated Series.
Alison W. Craig
The Collaborative Congress challenges the conventional narrative of a hopelessly dysfunctional legislature by revealing and analyzing the widespread use of collaboration for successful policymaking. This title is part of the…
W. E. Minchinton
Originally published in 1969, this book discusses the growth of foreign trade between 1600 and 1775 which brought about a commercial revolution in England.
Stephen W. Sawyer
A political history exploring the concept of demos in the French government during the period of 1800 to 1850.
In his previous book, Demos Assembled, historian Stephen W. Sawyer offered…
Andrew W. Kahrl
Revealing a history that is deep, broad, and infuriating, The Black Tax casts a bold light on the racist practices long hidden in the shadows of America's tax regimes.
American…