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  • Criminology Explains School Bullying

    by Robert A. Brooks, Jeffrey W. Cohen ...
    Series Book 2 - Criminology Explains
    In this book, Robert A. Brooks and Jeffrey W. Cohen provide a concise, targeted overview of the major criminological theories to explain the phenomenon of school bullying, bringing to life what is often dense and confusing material with concrete case examples. Criminology Explains School Bullying is a valuable resource in criminology or juvenile delinquency classes, as well as special-topics ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Cheaper by the Hour

    Temporary Lawyers and the Deprofessionalization of the Law

    by Robert A. Brooks ...
    Recent law school graduates often work as temporary attorneys, but law firm layoffs and downsizing have strengthened the temporary attorney industry. Cheaper by the Hour is the first book-length account of these workers.Drawing from participant observation and interviews, Robert A. Brooks provides a richly detailed ethnographic account of freelance attorneys in Washington, DC. He places their ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • Play Therapy Interventions to Enhance Resilience

    Edited by David A. Crenshaw, PhD, ABPP, RPT-S, Robert Brooks, PhD, Sam Goldstein, PhD ...
    Series series Creative Arts and Play Therapy
    The importance of therapeutic play in helping children recover from adversity has long been recognized. This unique volume brings together experts on resilience, trauma, and play therapy to describe effective treatment approaches in this key area. The book begins by providing guiding principles for intervention and describing the specific properties of play that promote resilience. Subsequent ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Roland Hayes

    The Legacy of an American Tenor

    by Christopher A. Brooks, Robert Sims ...
    A "gripping, sensitive" biography of the trailblazing singer who carved a path for African American artists including Marian Anderson and Paul Robeson ( The Atlanta Voice).Performing in a country rife with racism and segregation, the tenor Roland Hayes was the first African American man to reach international fame as a concert performer. He became one of the few artists in the world who could sell ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reverence in the Healing Process

    Honoring Strengths without Trivializing Suffering

    by Megan Barbera, Greg Barker, Susan Cristantiello, Renee Fillette, Andrew Fussner, Andy Kuntz, Edith Lawrence, Jennifer Lee, John Seymour, Amanda F. Sovik-Johnston, Misty Solt, John Sorocco, E Mark Stern, Lenore Strocchia-Rivera, Nancy Tsoubris, Donna Zulch, Athena A. Drewes, Robert Brooks, James Garbarino, Sueann G. Kenney-Noziska, Steven Tuber ...
    Reverence is defined as a sense of awe or profound respect for the person. It has become increasing rare in modern culture, not only in health care, but in education and in corporations, where people are too often treated in a dehumanizing way. This groundbreaking book is the most comprehensive volume to-date that explores in depth the concept of reverence and strengths-based approaches in the ... Read more

    $85.09 USD

  • Reshaping True Crime Stories from the Global Margins

    Voicing the Less Dead

    by Francesca Borrione, Heather J. Macpherson, Robert A. Brooks, Jeffrey W. Cohen, Rebecca Frost, Alisha Grech, Abdullah Khoso, Sony Jalarajan Raj, Adith K. Suresh0, Marissa A. Zerangue1 ...
    When vulnerable populations are rendered socially invisible, decisions about which cases are amplified and which are neglected reveal deeper hierarchies of value.Reshaping True Crime Stories from the Global Margins: Voicing the Less Dead draws on criminal cases, news coverage, and media analysis from around the world to examine the thousands of missing and murdered individuals from marginalized ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Scarlet and Black, Volume Three

    Making Black Lives Matter at Rutgers, 1945-2020

    by Roberto C. Orozco, Carie Rael, Brooke A. Thomas, Ian Gavigan, Pamela N. Walker, Joseph Williams, Kaisha Esty, Whitney Fields, Beatrice J. Adams, Jesse Bayker, Kenneth Morrissey, Edward White, Tracey Johnson, Joseph Kaplan, Meagan Wierda, Lynda Dexheimer ...
    The 250th anniversary of the founding of Rutgers University is a perfect moment for the Rutgers community to reconcile its past, and acknowledge its role in the enslavement and debasement of African Americans and the disfranchisement and elimination of Native American people and culture. Scarlet and Black, Volume Three, concludes this groundbreaking documentation of the history of Rutgers’s ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Economic Evaluation in Education

    Cost-Effectiveness and Benefit-Cost Analysis

    by Henry M. Levin, Patrick J. McEwan, Clive R. Belfield, A. Brooks Bowden, Robert D. Shand ...
    The past decade has seen increased attention to cost-effectiveness and benefit-cost analysis in education as administrators are being asked to accomplish more with the same or even fewer resources, philanthropists are keen to calculate their "return on investment" in social programs, and the general public is increasingly scrutinizing how resources are allocated to schools and colleges.This text ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Audiobook

    Top 10 Poets, The - The 20th Century - The English

    Five poems each from some of the best English poets born in the 20th Century

    by Wilfred Owen, Thomas Hardy, A E Housman, Rudyard Kipling, Charlotte Mew, Edward Thomas, D H Lawrence, Rupert Brooke, Robert Seymour Bridges, Radclyffe Hall ...
    Narrated by Eve Karpf, Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 35 min

    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Romance of Regionalism in the Work of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald

    The South Side of Paradise

    by Sara A. Kosiba, Samantha Bankston, Robert Beuka, John Brooks, Jennifer Horne, Jonathan Jones, Ashley Lawson, Rickie-Ann Legleitner, Niklas Salmose, Park Bucker0, J. Bret Maney1, Lauren Rule Maxwell2, Helen M. Turner3, Kirk Curnutt4, Bryant Mangum6 ...
    The Romance of Regionalism in the Work of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald: The South Side of Paradise explores resonances of "Southernness" in works by American culture’s leading literary couple. At the height of their fame, F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald dramatized their relationship as a romance of regionalism, as the charming tale of a Northern man wooing a Southern belle. Their writing exposes ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Medicine Ways

    Disease, Health, and Survival among Native Americans

    by Donna L. Akers, Edward D. Castillo, Jean A. Keller, Todd Benson, Nancy Reifel, Jerome M. Levi, Brooke Olson, Felicia Schanche Hodge, Linda Burhansstipanov, Eric Henderson, Troy Johnson, Holly Tomren, Jeanette Hassin, Robert S. Young ...
    Series series Contemporary Native American Communities
    Improving the dire health problems faced by many Native American communities is central to their cultural, political, and economic well being. However, it is still too often the case that both theoretical studies and applied programs fail to account for Native American perspectives on the range of factors that actually contribute to these problems in the first place. The authors in Medicine Ways ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Neglected Social Theorists of Color

    Deconstructing the Margins

    by Tirth Bhatta, Moushumi Biswas, Marcus Brooks, Robert J. Durán, Simon Gottschalk, Julien Grayer, Heather A. O’Connell, Moushumi Roy, Rianka Roy, Maya Singhal, Sonia Valencia, Daniel R. Wildcat, Amanda Hernandez, Manisha Desai ...
    Neglected Social Theorists of Color: Deconstructing the Margins provides a novel contribution to the ongoing debates concerning the canon in contemporary sociological theory. In particular, the editors argue that many scholars whose work may hold significant potential for contributions to contemporary debates in social theory go unrecognized. Still others, while not completely ignored, have fallen ... Read more

    $32.39 USD