He had always wanted to be famous. When he kidnapped two well-known rich kids it was headline news. Then one of them was found - dead. For such a high-profile case...more details
Many people were elated when Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren delivered Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka in May 1954, the ruling that struck down state-sponsored racial segregation in America's public schools. Thurgood Marshall...more details Format:Paperback
This comprehensive anthology on disease management focuses on integrating health behavior change strategies into disease management practices. Changing Patient Behavior offers a solid...more details Format:Hardback Pages:272
The importance of The Holy Bible, whether as a master work of literature or religious canon, can hardly be overestimated. This comprehensive study guide provides a unique approach to reading The Holy Bible and helps readers dive deep into the New Testament to analyze the teachings of Jesus through poetry and parable...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
This outstanding new volume provides a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the theories, topics, subjects, and discources that now feature in the law school and undergraduate legal studies curricula. Format:Paperback Pages:616
Stage Directing: The First Experiences is a "how-to" manual aimed at introducing beginning stage directors to the art and craft of directing. Written for the introductory directing course...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
Packed with specific how-tos, examples and illustrations, The "Editor in Chief" vividly presents the guiding principles of editorial management. Authors Patterson and Patterson combine their extensive publishing and management expertise to update and enrich this best selling text...more details Format:Paperback Pages:200
Been wondering why football (soccer) is so popular? Hoping to help your kids improve at the game? Or maybe you want to take up the sport yourself. Young...more details Format:Paperback Pages:416
This is a practical guide for architects or other design professionals looking for a good job. Better job-hunting skills lead to better jobs. Here...more details Format:Paperback
Drawing on more than 300 Hebrew roots, the author shows that Jewish thought employs Hebrew concepts and categories that are altogether distinct from those that characterize the Western speculative tradition. Among the key categories that shape Jewish thought are holiness...more details Format:Hardback Pages:256
This book evaluates the historical factors that produced the Boer people, and the political, religious and economic forces that maintain modern Afrikaner Nationalism...more details Format:Hardback Pages:352
Coverage includesHow technology, mass globalization, and stricter accountability are forcing security to the core of the enterpriseSix proven keys to defining and implementing global security strategies that work within today s budget realitiesDetailed country-by-country drill downs on security in Europe...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
This carefully selected set of readings presents some of the most important articles in the field. The collection is essential reading for anyone with an interest in legal philosophy...more details Format:Paperback Pages:432
This carefully selected set of readings presents some of the most important articles in the field. The collection is essential reading for anyone with an interest in legal philosophy...more details Format:Hardback Pages:432
"Restless Giant" is a magisterial interpretation of American history between 1974, when the crisis of Watergate imperilled the nation, and November 2000...more details Format:Hardback
Tarski and Philosophy aims to show the way to a proper understanding of the philosophical legacy of the great logician, mathematician, and philosopher Alfred Tarski (1902-1983). The contributors are an international group of scholars...more details Format:Hardback Pages:454
"Temporal Circumstances" provides powerful and detailed interpretations of the most important and challenging of the Canterbury Tales. Well-informed and clearly written...more details Format:Hardback
Anyone with an academic, professional, amateur, or recreational interest in the theatre is likely to want to look up details of particular plays sometimes - perhaps to check on the author...more details Format:Hardback
For courses in Introduction to Archaeology Theory and Methods. Intended for the Introductory Archaeology course with the goal of teaching students how to think like archaeologists...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
Is modern architecture no longer equipped to deal with the 'great themes' in architecture? By focusing on the tragic genre, this title asks some of the most far-reaching questions about the meaning of contemporary architecture...more details Format:Paperback Pages:112
This volume is a comprehensive guide for building more effective training programmes, controlling the cost of training, making better use of training technologies and planning new training strategies...more details Format:Hardback Pages:296