Stephen K : 136 books
by Stephen K Wegren
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
This book examines economic and political polarisation in post-Soviet Russia, and in particular analyses the development of rural inequality. It discusses how rural inequality has developed in post-Soviet Russia, and how it differs from the Soviet period, and goes on to look at the factors that affect...
Revolutions
A Worldwide Introduction to Political and Social Change
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
This expanded, updated edition of Revolutions offers a new chapter on terrorism and on social movements, including jihadism. Revolutions and state breakdowns are the primary focus as Sanderson presents prominent theories and describes the process of revolutions. The book covers famous revolutions...
Drunk Driving in America
Strategies and Approaches to Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
This unique volume discusses research, policy, and treatment approaches to one of America’s most serious problems--the drunk driver. The authors--many of the countries most dedicated professionals from academic, research, correctional, public health, and judicial system backgrounds--present an extraordinary...
Family Mediation Casebook
Theory And Process
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
First published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Stephen K. Hayes, Joe Niehaus
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
Few of the many defensive tactics books on the market include the training and methods of martial arts. Drawing on the centuries-old techniques of Ninjutsu, Defensive Tactics for Today’s Law Enforcement offers alternatives to the traditional police defensive tactics taught to most officers. This...
Studying Societies and Cultures
Marvin Harris's Cultural Materialism and its Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
"A thought-provoking, stimulating volume on the past, present and future of cultural materialism that is both laudatory of Harris' research strategy and critical of it." Paul Shankman, University of Colorado One of the most important anthropologists of all time, Marvin Harris was influential...
Modern Societies
A Comparative Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Sanderson explores the nature of the contemporary world’s 200 societies by comparing and contrasting their basic institutions and patterns of social organization. Major topics include the rich democracies and how they became rich and democratic; the expansion of government and the welfare state;...
Evolutionism and Its Critics
Deconstructing and Reconstructing an Evolutionary Interpretation of Human Society
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
Evolutionism and Its Critics is a critical history of evolutionary theories in the social sciences and a defense of them against their many critics. Sanderson deconstructs not only the wide array of social evolutionary theories, but the criticisms of the antievolutionists. Deconstructing evolutionary...
by Karen M. Schneider, Stephen K. Patrick
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
PreTest® is the closest you can get to seeing the test before you take it. Written by clerkship faculty and reviewed by students who know what it takes to pass, this book is perfect for clerkship exam review and the USMLE Step 2CK. Obstetrics and Gynecology: PreTest® asks the right questions so...
Food Policy and Food Security
Putting Food on the Russian Table
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Russian food policy. Food policy is defined as the way government policy influences food production and distribution. Russia’s food policy is important for several reasons. The first and most obvious reason is that a dysfunctional food policy is symptomatic...
Jinn Rummy
Would You Know?
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Leslie Philips is a bright young thing, good at his studies and the school cricket captain. Sohail Mahmood is his best friend. In their spare time, they play gin rummy. Sohail tells Leslie of strange goings on at the Mahmood household; recanting supernatural happenings occurring with alarming regularity....
by Stephen K. Shaw, William D. Pederson, Michael R Williams
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2015
Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed 10 justices to the U.S. Supreme Court - more than any president except Washington - and during his presidency from 1933 to 1945, the Court gained more visibility, underwent greater change, and made more landmark decisions than it had in its previous 150 years of existence....
Word Problems
Research and Curriculum Reform
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1998
Research by cognitive psychologists and mathematics educators has often been compartmentalized by departmental boundaries. Word Problems integrates this research to show its relevance to the debate on the reform of mathematics education.
Beginning with the different knowledge structures that...
by Stephen K.
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015
How life changes in an instance. An single event can irrevocably change not only ones destiny but ones persona, psyche and outlook. Meet Ben: Thief, bodybuilder and Arnie fan with visions of being The Terminator. Undergoes a life changing event that takes his destiny in a whole new direction. Russell:...