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  • A Kind of Justice

    by Dr. Thomas Murray ...
    About the BookA Kind of Justice tells the story of a financial manager who moonlights as a hired assassin by night. We enter the story as our protagonist decides to take revenge on the man who murdered an entire family, leaving only one woman alive, albeit alone and utterly traumatized. A Kind of Justice tells of a soul tortured by his religious, ethical, and moral upbringing. A man trying his ... Read more

    $16.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theses and Dissertations

    A Guide to Planning, Research, and Writing

    by R. Murray Thomas, Dale L. Brubaker ...
    "This text moves beyond simplistic ′procedures to follow′ to in-depth discussions of stages in the research process, providing strong reference points and examples for students embarking on the disciplined inquiry of thesis and dissertation research. A valuable text for proposal writing classes, faculty members who direct dissertations and theses, and students throughout the research process." ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Cows on the Freeway

    Selected Poems

    by G. Murray Thomas ...
    p>Cows on the Freeway is a collection of poems inspired by the ocean and freeways of Southern California. These poems were polished in performances on stages as diverse as Lollapalooza, The Whiskey, National Poetry Slams, and coffeehouse open mikes. They combine a sharp critique of modern life with an absurd sense of humor."It's all Murray: dry humor, charm, a big heartwith a little cynical edge ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Drop That Chalk!

    A Guide to Better Teaching at Universities and Colleges

    by Marie K. Iding, R. Murray Thomas ...
    Drop that Chalk! A Guide to Better Teaching at Colleges and Universities is designed for those planning to teach – or already teaching and hoping to improve instruction – in colleges, universities, or other institutions of higher education. This book delineates the process of planning a course from designing course objectives to creating a syllabus, selecting course materials and technologies, ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Becoming a Professor

    A Guide to a Career in Higher Education

    by Marie K. Iding, R. Murray Thomas ...
    Becoming a Professor is designed primarily for graduate and undergraduate students and others – instructors, lecturers and new tenure-track professors – contemplating careers as professors in post-secondary education at colleges, institutes, and universities. The book identifies kinds of higher education institutions, and types of teaching positions along with the nature of each position’s ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Creating Human Development Theories

    A Guide for the Social Sciences and Humanities

    by R. Murray Thomas ...
    How—and why—do humans develop as they do? This book clearly explains the key components of human development theories and describes how to compose novel theories regarding this age-old puzzle.As college students progress through bachelor's degree programs and then advance to their master's degree theses and doctoral dissertations, they are bombarded with studies of countless theories, often ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Explaining Conversations

    A Developmental Social Exchange Theory

    by R. Murray Thomas, Marie K. Iding ...
    Explaining Conversations offers a different way of interpreting people’s social exchanges than has been available in the past. The book is replete with examples of people’s verbal interactions in the form of chats, arguments, debates, and negotiations, both within a culture and across cultures. The volume’s subtitle, A Developmental Social-Exchange Theory, identifies a theme featured in Chapters 2 ... Read more

    $92.39 USD

  • Roots of Haiti's Vodou-Christian Faith

    African and Catholic Origins

    by R. Murray Thomas ...
    This book traces the development of Haiti's combined Vodou-Christian religion from 1500 to the present and explains how this combination of distinct faiths coalesces in a coherent belief system.What are the historical reasons for the popularity of two contradictory worldviews in Haiti, Vodou and Catholicism? What elements of Vodou and Catholicism are alike, and how are they drastically different? ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Technology and Values

    by Danny M. Cohen, Richard DeGeorge, Hubert Dreyfus, Stacey Edgar, Rachelle Hollander, Deborah Mayo, John D. McDermott, Robert McGinn, Emmanuel Mesthene, Carl Mitcham, Thomas Murray, David Parnas, David Pimentel, Louis Pojman, Jesse Tatum, Langdon Winner ...
    Technology and Values provides a highly useful collection of essays organized around issues related to science, technology, public health, economics, the environment, and ethical theory. The editors present effective introductions that provide background information as well as philosophical tools and case studies to facilitate understanding of the variety of issues emanating from the most ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Cold-Formed Steel Structures to the AISI Specification

    by Gregory J. Hancock, Thomas Murray, Duane S. Ellifrit ...
    Cold-Formed Steel Structures to the AISI Specification reveals the behavior and design of cold-formed steel structures, connections, and systems. It describes the AISI Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members published in July 2000, which governs the design of all cold-formed steel frames, including roof, wall and racking systems, and cold-formed steel residential ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Contesting Economic and Social Rights in Ireland

    Constitution, State and Society, 1848–2016

    by Thomas Murray ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
    This book presents a political understanding of socio-economic rights by contextualising constitution-makers' and judges' decision-making in terms of Ireland's rich history of people's struggles for justice 'from below' between 1848 and the present. Its theoretical framework incorporates critical legal studies and world-systems analysis. It performs a critical discourse analysis of constitution ... Read more

    $120.59 USD

  • High-Stakes Testing

    Coping With Collateral Damage

    by R. Murray Thomas ...
    The federal government's No Child Left Behind Act has thrust high-stakes testing - its goals, methods, and consequences - into the educational limelight. The four-fold purpose of this book is to: describe the nature of high-stakes testing; identify types of collateral damage that have attended the testing programs; analyze methods different groups of people have chosen for coping with the damage ... Read more

    $70.99 USD