Hardcover Books

This access code card gives you access to all of MyCompLab's grade-boosting resources plus a complete E-Book of The Little, Brown Compact Handbook, 6/e by Jane Aaron. The new MyCompLab empowers student writers and facilitates writing instruction by uniquely integrating a composing space and...

Designed to give your students the extra support they need to succeed in your classroom, our Study Edition of Wilcox's Public Relations: Strategies and Tactics offers perforated chapter practice tests at the end of the textbook that can be used as a study tool...

Author: Maxine Baca Zinn,D. Stanley Eitzen,Barbara WellsISBN-10: 0205584705ISBN-13: 9780205584703Publisher: Prentice HallLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/18/2007Format: Hardcover

Since the publication of the first edition of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, several generations of students have successfully used this classic text, which takes a social systems approach to human behaviorAuthor: Irl CarterISBN-10: 0202363988ISBN-13: 9780202363981Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2011Pages: 326Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 9.20h...

The twenty-first century presents an increasing number of environmental problems, including toxic pollution, global warming, destruction of tropical forests, extinction of biological diversity, and depletion of natural resourcesAuthor: Iver MysterudISBN-10: 0202307549ISBN-13: 9780202307541Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2005Pages: 378Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.49lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d

Much of what we are comes from our ancestors. Through cultural and biological inheritance mechanisms, our genetic composition, instructions for constructing artifacts, the structure and content of languages, and rules for behavior are passed from parents to children and from individual to individualAuthor: Stephen...

First published in 1982. Is there any point to studying the historical development of psychological theory, apart from the antiquarian interest of finding out who said what, when? This book is offered in the belief that there is. It is that such a study...

Clinical medicine, as a thinking discipline, is concerned not only with what clinicians do, but why. When physicians act in medicine they have some purpose or goal in mind. What they actually do and how they go about it is in the service of...

This volume examines prehistoric copper mining in Europe, from the first use of the metal eight thousand years ago in the Balkans to its widespread adoption during the Bronze Age. The history of research is examined, as is the survival of this mining archaeology...

Relying on new statistical and archival material, this book tells the story of the operation of the international monetary system of the mid-nineteenth century. It seeks to explain how this system was able to weather the impact of the California and Australia gold discoveries.Author:...

This meticulously researched and wide-ranging book is the first comprehensive study of Thomas Edwards's Gangraena, probably the most important printed work of the English revolution. It provides a vivid account of the printed polemic of the revolution and its place in the religious and...

Scholarly interest in the early modern sermon has flourished in recent years, driven by belated recognition of the crucial importance of preaching to religious, cultural, and political life in early modern Britain. The Oxford Handbook of the Early Modern Sermon is the first book...

While the field of childhood studies has blossomed in recent years, few scholars have taken up the question of age more broadly as a lens for reading American literature. Adulthood and Other Fictions shows how a diverse array of nineteenth-century writers, thinkers, and artists...

This is the first comprehensive account of the life and work of the distinguished scholar and public figure Gilbert Muray (1866-1957). Sixteen contributors survey his childhood, his work in the theatre and in international relations, his Greek scholarship and contributions on religion and philosophy,...

This book is the first volume specifically devoted to the phonetics and phonology of geminate consonants, a feature of many of the world's languages including Arabic, Bengali, Finnish, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Malayalam, Persian, Saami, Swiss German, and Turkish. While the contrast between geminate and...

British Library MS Harley 913 is known as the 'Kildare Manuscript' from the authorship of one of the poems by the Franciscan, Friar Michael of Kildare. The collection was written in the 1330s, in Ireland, perhaps in Waterford. It is chiefly known for two...

This book examines the number-theoretic properties of the real numbers. It collects a variety of new ideas and develops connections between different branches of mathematics. An indispensable compendium of basic results, the text also includes important theorems and open problems. The book begins with...

A study of the political philosophy of Herbert Spencer, this book examines the thought of the man considered by many to be the greatest philosopher of Victorian Britain, and the ideas of the Individualists, a group of political thinkers inspired by him to uphold...

This volume collects four essays--"Economy as Applied to Office," "Identification of Interests," "Supreme Operative," and "Constitutional Code Rationale"--dating from the spring and summer of 1822. Based exclusively on manuscripts, many of which have never been published, the essays represent an important application of utilitarian...

This seventh and final volume of the definitive edition of Thomas Hardy's letters contains more than 350 letters, most never before published, written during the last two years of Hardy's life. In addition to the usual scrupulous annotation and extensive cross-referencing, chronology, and recipient...

Paul Collier's The Bottom Billion was greeted as groundbreaking when it appeared in 2007, winning the Estoril Distinguished Book Prize, the Arthur Ross Book Award, and the Lionel Gelber Prize. Now, in The Plundered Planet, Collier builds upon his renowned work on developing countries...

Is it rational to be moral? Is it irrational to not care at all about anybody but yourself? In Empathic Reason, Luke Roelofs defends Empathic Rationalism, a new account of the relationship between morality and rationality. They vindicate the idea that we rationally have...

The Popish plot was an alleged Catholic conspiracy to assassinate Charles II and re-introduce the Catholic faith to England. Despite it being a fiction, belief in the plot became widespread and many innocent Catholics were sent to their deaths.Moving away from the focus of...

In the twenty-first century, values of competition underpin the free-market economy and aspirations of individual achievement shape the broader social world. Consequently, ideas of winning and losing, success and failure, judgment and worth, influence the dance that we see and do. Across stage, studio,...

Author: Willard J. WebbISBN-10: 0160800706ISBN-13: 9780160800702Publisher: Government Printing OfficeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2008Pages: 229Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.45lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.60d

The United States Code, 2006 Edition, contains the General and Permanent Laws of the United States Enacted Through the 109th Congress (Ending January 3, 2007, the Last Law of Which was Signed on January 15, 2007).Author: BernanISBN-10: 016080003XISBN-13: 9780160800030Publisher: CongressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2008Pages: 1438Format: Hardcover

The United States Code, 2006 Edition, contains the General and Permanent Laws of the United States Enacted Through the 109th Congress (Ending January 3, 2007, the Last Law of Which was Signed on January 15, 2007).Author: BernanISBN-10: 0160800021ISBN-13: 9780160800023Publisher: CongressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2008Pages: 1341Format: Hardcover

Public Papers of the Presidents, George W. Bush, 2002, by the Office of the Federal Register, contains official public messages, statements, speeches, and news conferences of the President of the United States, George W. Bush, as released by the White House. The documents contained...

NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price while supplies last The Foreign Relations of the United States series presents the official documentary historical record of major foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity of the United States...

From a small Indian village to the forefront of global medical innovation, this book tells the inspiring story of Dr Virender S. Sangwan, a pioneer in regenerative medicine and stem cell research, whose work has revolutionized eye care around the world. Driven by a...

Author: Arthur O'Sullivan,Steven Sheffrin,Stephen PerezISBN-10: 0137040768ISBN-13: 9780137040766Publisher: Prentice HallLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2009Format: Hardcover

Author: Philip Kotler,Gary Armstrong,Phil KotlerISBN-10: 0135138574ISBN-13: 9780135138571Publisher: Prentice HallLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/08/2007Format: Hardcover

This package includes the REVEL(TM) access card and student value edition. REVEL is Pearson's newest way of delivering our respected content. Fully digital and highly engaging, REVEL replaces the textbook and gives students everything they need for the course. Informed by extensive research on...

Get students to think like an Economist using the latest policy and data while incorporating Global Issues. From our global food shortage to global warming, economic issues permeate our everyday lives. Parkin brings critical issues to the forefront. Each chapter begins with one of...

Author: Jeff Madura,Michael Casey,Sherry RobertsISBN-10: 0132479591ISBN-13: 9780132479592Publisher: Prentice HallLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/03/2010Format: Hardcover

In Charge is the advanced level of a multi-skills program that combines a strong treatment of reading and writing with explicit presentation of learning strategies for academic success. This two-level course can be used after any four-level American English series, or as the upper...

Over the past ten to fifteen years the international scene of research on learning and instruction has witnessed the emergence of important and promising developments. New theoretical frameworks, design principles, and research methodologies focusing on the construction, implementation, and evaluation of powerful learning environments...

For the first time, prominent scholars of the major disciplines in organization studies come together to search for common ground. Economists, sociologists and psychologists put aside their disciplinary, their language and paradigm barriers, in seeking to address common problems and find universal solutions. Recent...

This book aims to fulfil two objectives: to contribute to the state of knowledge in the broad area of relationship marketing and to provide readers with an insight into the antecedents and roots of the current "fashionable" interest in relationship marketing. The first part...

This book develops a comprehensive approach, known as the Ranking Technique, for the assessment of decision options. It aims to provide a way of presenting a decision maker with a consistent method of making a thorough assessment of all the factors associated with complex...

Package contains 6 Skills Link Student EditionsAuthor: McGraw HillISBN-10: 0076755428ISBN-13: 9780076755424Publisher: McGraw-Hill CompaniesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2015Format: Hardcover

What would it take to tame a wild cowboy?One minute, Rhett Lockhart is a love 'em and leave 'em bull rider with a slow, sexy smile, a swagger, and not a care in the world. The next, he learns his free-wheeling days are over:...

A sexy sports superstar discovers his body isn't the only thing that needs healing in this newest Stardust, Texas novel from New York Times bestselling author Lori Wilde.With major league good looks and talent, Dallas Gunslingers relief pitcher Axel Richmond was living the good...

Winnie wants a monster! Some monsters smell like pirate feet and some might read your diary, but they are so darn cute! All Winnie's friends have one. But how much do Oogly-Wumps eat? Don't they ever sleep? Can monsters get lonely?I Want a Monster!...

Hummingbirds have always held popular appeal, with their visual brilliance, extraordinary flight dexterity, jewel-like color, and remarkably small size.This is the first book to profile all 338 known species, from the Saw-billed Hermit to the Scintillant Hummingbird.Every bird is shown life-size in glorious full-color...

Religion: Beyond Religion introduces the reader to life outside of religion via the study of secularity. Composed of twenty thematic chapters, this volume begins with an overview chapter designed to familiarize the reader with common terms used in the field. The books first section...

Religion: Just Religion explores social justice issues concerning race, gender, class, and the environment and the ways in which religion interacts with and influences them. Composed of eighteen thematic chapters, this volume begins each discussion with a historical overview, proceeds to several chapters on...

Religion: Material Religion explores religion and the arts through visual and material culture. Composed of eighteen thematic chapters, this volume discusses the various aesthetic elements of religious art. The first section, â Sensing the Arts of Material Religionâ focuses generally on the five senses...

Religion: Super Religion is part of the Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks series dedicated to the study of religion. Composed of twenty-five thematic chapters, this volume reexamines the supernatural in the study of religion for the next generation of students and scholars. Toward this same end,...

Part of the Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks series on gender studies, Gender: Laughter examines the forms and function of laughter through the discipline of gender and sexuality studies. Comprised of 25 chapters, the volume assesses laughter and related forms of cultural expression, such as artworks,...