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  • The Devil's Playground: A Horror Charity Anthology for Drug Addiction

    by Kasey Hill, Veronica Smith, Emily James, Rob Tannahill, Jacque Day, Suzie Lockhart, Lindsey Goddard, Pixie Bruner, John Claude Smith, Rhys Hughes, Ezekiel Kincaid, C. S Anderson, Alison Armstrong, Andrew Bell, David Bennet Black, William Bove, J. Rocky Colavito, Dawn Colclasure, Lawrence Dagstine, Emma Darcy Rose, Josh Darling, Christina Delia, Carietta Dorsch, Alyson Faye, Thomas Folske, A.M. Forney, Mawr Gorshin, Mark Grover, Megan Guilliams, Dave Hann, Whitney R. Holp, Harold Hoss, Ken Hueler, Ashley Jane, Toshiya Kamei, Ryan Klopp, Basile Lebret, Kristoph Kosicki, Andrew Lennon, Tom Lucas, Courtney Lyrics, J.C. Maçek III, Shane Morin, Jason Morton, Michael Noe, O B S C U R I A, D.J. Pitsiladis, JT Wolf Poetry, Rick Powell, Ricardo D. Rebelo, John Reti, Yusuf Saleh, Neil Sanzari, Zachary Schneller, Matt Scott, Stephanie Smith, Michael Errol Swaim, D.J. Tuskmor, Mimi Vizinau, Robb White, Amanda Worthington ...
    Do you know someone who was an addict, and now, they are sober? Do you know someone who was an addict and couldn't beat their addiction in time? Do you know someone who is currently struggling with addiction? Show them you care by purchasing this anthology. Help raise awareness so your best friend, brother, parent, or anyone in your life isn't taken by the drug epidemic in America. The education ... Read more

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  • The XX Factor

    How the Rise of Working Women Has Created a Far Less Equal World

    by Alison Wolf ...
    Noted British academic and journalist Alison Wolf offers a surprising and thoughtful study of the professional elite, and examines the causes—and limits—of women’s rise and the consequences of their difficult choices.The gender gap is closing. Today, for the first time in history, tens of millions of women are spending more time at the boardroom table than the kitchen table. These professional ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Does Education Matter?

    Myths About Education and Economic Growth

    by Alison Wolf ...
    "Education, education, education" has become an obsession for politicians and the public alike. It is seen as an economic panacea: an engine for growth and prosperity. But is there a link between increased spending on higher eductaion and economicgrowth? Professor Alison Wolf takes a critical look at successive governments' education policy and challenges many of the tenets of received wisdom: ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Symbolic Interaction

    An Introduction to Social Psychology

    by Patricia A. Adler, Peter Adler, Leon Anderson, Herbert Blumer, David G. Bromley, Richard A. Brymer, Steven L. Buban, Spencer Cahill, Charles H. Cooley, Carl Couch0, John Dewey1, Mary Lorenz Dietz2, Andrea Fontana3, George M. Gmelch4, Erving Goffman5, Peter M. Hall6, Bill Hanson7, Michael A. Katovich8, Lewis M. Killian9, David R. Maines0, Jerome Manis1, Joseph Marolla2, Don Martindale3, Bernard N. Meltzer4, Charlene Miall5, Dan E. Miller6, Warren R. Paap7, C Eddie Palmer8, Robert Perinbanayagam9, John W.Petras0, Robert Prus1, Larry T. Reynolds2, Laurel Richardson4, Diana Scully5, William Shaffir6, Tamotsu Shibutani7, Anson D. Shupe Jr8, David A. Snow9, Stephan Spitzer0, John Stratton1, W.I Thomas2, Scott Thumma3, Ruth A. Wallace4, Alison Wolf5 ...
    Series series The Reynolds Series in Sociology
    This reader shows the rich history and wide contemporary application of symbolic interaction theory. ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

  • Balancing Change and Tradition in Global Education Reform

    by Gérard Bonnet, Mary Canning, Terry J. Crooks, Luis Crouch, Ori Eyal, Eva Forsberg, Martin Gustafsson, Batia P. Horsky, Dan Inbar, Barbara M. Kehm, Stephen T. Kerr, Ulf P. Lundgren, Peter Schrag, Hasan Simsek, Ryo Watanabe, Alison Wolf, Ali Yildirim, Robert W.McMeekin, Adam Nir, Kai-ming Cheng, Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew, Ratna Ghosh, Allan Luke ...
    In Balancing Change and Tradition in Global Education Reform, Rotberg brings together examples of current education reforms in sixteen countries, written by "insiders". This book goes beyond myths and stereotypes and describes the difficult trade-offs countries make as they attempt to implement reforms in the context of societal and global change. In some countries, reforms are a response to major ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • Improving Literacy at Work

    by Alison Wolf, Karen Evans ...
    Series series Improving Learning
    Modern societies demand high levels of literacy. The written word is pervasive; individuals with poor literacy skills are deeply disadvantaged; and governments are increasingly pre-occupied with the contribution that skills can make to economic growth. As a result, the basic skills of adult workers are of concern as never before, a focus for workplace and education policy and practice.While ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

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    The Tudor Crown

    A BBC Radio 4 Drama Collection

    by Alison Plowden, Abigail Docherty, John Mortimer, Madame de Lafayette, Peter Wolf, Michael Butt, Amanda Whittington, Paul B. Davies, Friedrich Schiller ...
    Narrated by Michael Bryant, Kathleen Helme, Melody Grove, Roger Lloyd Pack, Meg Fraser, Alexandra Mathie, Michael Horden, Full Cast, Louise Brealey ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 45 min

    Nine gripping dramas that delve into the turbulent, thrilling history of the Tudor eraAffairs and assassinations. Conflict and chaos. Power and plots. The tumultuous Tudor period is one of the most iconic and fascinating chapters in British history. In these ten atmospheric dramas, we get a glimpse into the inner workings of Tudor England – and rediscover the key characters we have grown to love ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Women and Science since 1660

    Edited by Claire G. Jones, Alison E. Martin, Alexis Wolf ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of core areas of investigation and theory relating to the history of women and science. Bringing together new research with syntheses of pivotal scholarship, the volume acknowledges and integrates history, theory and practice across a range of disciplines and periods. While the handbook’s primary focus is on women's experiences, chapters also reflect ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

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    A studio executive leaves his family and travels the world giving free reign to the bipolar disorder he's been forced to hide for 20 years."Juliann Garey writes with stark, lucid power about the tumbling journey into madness and the agonizing climb back out."--Brian Yorkey, book and lyrics for Next to NormalIn her tour-de-force first novel, Juliann Garey takes us inside the restless mind, ravaged ... Read more

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  • Education Policies in the 21st Century

    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Birol Akgün, Yusuf Alpaydın ...
    Series series Maarif Global Education Series
    This open access book explores the agenda of education policies in the 21st century. In the first part of the book, education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are examined. In the second part, the effects of changes in the economy on education policies and economies’ demands from educational institutions are ... Read more

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  • The Punch

    by Noah Hawley ...
    Family dysfunction at its most compelling from the New York Times –bestselling author and creator of the Fargo TV series, "one of our great young writers" (Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize–winning author).Joe Henry was the glue that held his family together. Now he is dead, and his wife and sons are coming together for one final journey to scatter his ashes. First, however, hi... ... Read more

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  • The Knowledge Deficit

    Closing the Shocking Education Gap for American Children

    by E. D. Hirsch ...
    The Knowledge Deficit illuminates the real issue in education today -- without an effective curriculum, American students are losing the global education race. In this persuasive book, the esteemed education critic, activist, and best-selling author E.D. Hirsch, Jr., shows that although schools are teaching the mechanics of reading, they fail to convey the knowledge needed for the more complex and ... Read more

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