Praeger santa barbara (118 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 241 informative and educational pages! "This book offers clear, accessible information on the causes of cancer and the multiple ways people can reduce their risk for this insidious disease. · Primary source materials derived from original scientific work including the National Resources for Molecular Biology (National Center for Biotechnology Information public database) and Cancer Research UK · International scientific manuscripts and reviews in the field of cancer research from peer review journals · Resources for more information on cancer (websites, association, centers, books).".…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Maroon paper-boards softcover with an "opened-only-a-few-times" look & feel. Two pages had small creases/markers (now restored) otherwise a clean and unmarked copy. Illustrated. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999. 352-stated pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 188 informative and educational pages! "Using historical and current examples from film, television, literature, advertisements, and music, this book reveals the ways that rape and abuse are typically presented and misrepresented and evaluates the impact of these depictions on consumers. · Addresses both positive and negative depictions of domestic abuse and sexual assault from recent popular culture, utilizing examples from film, television, literature, music, advertisements, and more · Presents information that is ideal for undergraduate courses in gender studies, sociology, and psychology as well as communications and popular culture classes · Utilizes the most current research on dating and domestic and sexual violence to clearly demonstrate the importance of how these issues and crimes are depicted in popular culture · Provides a comprehensive appendix of additional resources that directs students in investigating the topic further.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 173 historical and informative pages! "This unique and important book investigates what it means to be multiracial and/or multiethnic in the United States, examining the issues involved from personal, societal, and cultural perspectives. · A chronology of the growth of the multiracial population in the United States · Charts highlighting multiracial population growth patterns in the United States · A map showing which parts of the United States have the highest numbers and largest growth of multiracials · A bibliography of multiracial and multiethnic references from all types of disciplines.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: no jacket visible. Second Edition. The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no dust jacket present. The cover shows minor wear, including slight scuffing, but the spine is intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. This copy is free from inscriptions or library markings.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 222 informative and educational pages! "This book offers a warning that American children are receiving increased chemical treatment from psychiatrists and provides a primer on how to improve the emotional health of kids without drugs. · Rich use of case examples and clear explanations facilitates in-depth explorations of the most common pediatric "diagnoses," detailing why these are specious conditions. · A recommended readings section guides parents and caregivers to helpful resources.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: no dust jacket present. This hardcover copy of "Dying with Dignity" is in very good condition, with no dust jacket. The binding is tight, and the cover shows minimal signs of wear. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings, ensuring a clean and professional appearance. The pages are printed on acid-free paper, preserving the text's integrity for long-term use. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 261 historical and informative pages! "This concise introduction to the growth and evolution of geopolitics as a discipline includes biographical information on its leading historical and contemporary practitioners and detailed analysis of its literature. · Biographies of major current geopolitical scholars and descriptions and listings of their works · Maps of geopolitical crisis areas, such as Afghanistan/Pakistan, the South China Sea, and the Straits of Malacca · Quotations from various government and military primary source documents · A glossary of geopolitical terms · A bibliography of international scholarly resources, including government and military documents.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 251 informative and historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "This pivotal history of the kings of Sparta not only describes their critical leadership in war, but also documents the waxing and waning of their social, political, and religious powers in the Spartan state. · Numerous translations by the author of original sources · Chronology history from the Dorian Invasion (ca. 1000 BC) to the last king of Sparta (mid-2nd century BC) · Illustrations of the kings of Sparta, gods, and heroes, as well as diagrams of battles and family trees · Maps of Laconia, the Peloponnesus, and Greece · A bibliography containing ancient and modern sources for Sparta.". Pamela M. Bradford (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 159 informative and educational pages! "This book is an ideal resource for general readers who want a clear understanding of people suffering with chaotic emotions, and for clinicians treating patients for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). · Provides a historical exploration of how the diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder emerged · Explains what causes Borderline Personality Disorder · Presents case vignettes that give readers an unprecedented look into the lived experience of persons suffering from emotional chaos.".…

Condizione: Fine in fine dust jacket. 0 Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 360 p. Audience: General/trade.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 224 informative and educational pages! "An essential guide to the new face of electoral politics in America, this book provides an examination of the political mobilization of Latinos and Latinas through the churches and the influence of being of the Catholic faith, enabling an understanding of the social and cultural dynamics at play.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Fifth Edition. Jacket now in a clear protector; 311 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 251 historical and informative pages! "This book comprehensively examines the practice of female genital mutilation and proposes new intervention programs and community-based initiatives that protect the rights of children and women who live with the serious risks and long-term consequences of the practice. · Provides complete coverage of the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM), the origin of the practice, the countries of prevalence, and the current rise of the practice in industrialized countries · Addresses a controversial issue that encompasses various scholarly disciplines such as religious studies, gender studies, anthropology, sociology, history, philosophy, international studies, and medicine, among others · Explains why FGM needs to be a subject that professional medical doctors are educated on in order to provide special health care services to help serve the individuals within this significant community.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 171 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages! "Written directly to individuals who have experienced childhood trauma, this book provides essential information that allows victims to begin recovering from their immense pain and suffering, and empowers them to examine their specific issues in order to become a true survivor.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Black cloth, no dust jacket. Vg condition. Few faint outer smudges; Contents bright & clean, binding tight. x, 159 p.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used 2 VOLUME SET! Color illustrated boards with black and white lettering. 720 informative and historical pages! "By evaluating the Internet's impact on key cultural issues of the day, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the seismic technological and cultural shifts the Internet has created in contemporary society. · Includes essays on overarching themes and issues that are essential to understanding Internet culture, including privacy, celebrity, superficiality, and the personal toll online living can have on users · Addresses current Internet material as well as classic memes, sites, and products · Engages readers through a deliberately provocative point of view · Provides a comprehensive examination of the realities surrounding Internet culture, which can be extremely positive or very ugly · Differentiates itself from other examinations of Internet culture through emphasis on continuing themes rather than time-specific content · Takes a distinctly international approach to the topic of today's digital, interconnected world." (2 VOLUME SET).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 238 informative and educational pages! "This candid book reveals the enormity of the commercial sex-for-sale industry in the modern era. · Provides factual information regarding a topic that is of great interest to general readers in light of recent prostitution-related scandals, prostitution stings, and serial killers of prostitutes · Includes a complete bibliography of sources used in researching the commercial sex trade industry and sexual exploitation of women and children.".…

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st. D.j., 202 pp., illus., maps, index. Nice work on this important battle.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 200 informative and educational pages! "An invaluable resource for general readers at any career stage, this book explains why, when, and how to engage in a fulfilling, nontraditional career path that is both inspiring and practical. · Identifies the skills needed to be successful and the key questions to ask when considering a nontraditional career and provides the tools and a "road map" to move forward in a nontraditional direction. · Establishes the relevance and value of a nontraditional career, addressing both strategic and practical aspects. · Provides authoritative, experience-based information derived from the author's own success in creating a nontraditional career path as well as his broad experience in the career field working with individuals and organizations.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A clean, tight copy with no interior markings. DJ is preserved in mylar. "examines the food system in an era of globalization, discusses threats to food and agriculture security in America and abroad, and covers trade policy issues and US-specific regulations affecting food supply chain security."162 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket, with miniscule bumping to the tips. First edition. Hardcover. 202 pp (w/ bibliography & index). An argument against the flawed assumption that serial murder is essentially an American crime and a relatively recent phenomenon. Presenting serial murder as an historic reality, this book looks into the cases of ancient instances from various cultures.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Signed. A Fine copy in black cloth lettered in gold, in a Fine dust jacket. Nicely inscribed and signed by the author. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine. Front free endpaper inscribed & signed by author; black cloth binding. ; 8vo; 228 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 8vo., 409pp. Ex-Lib with usual faults, otherwise a clean, tight copy. This copy does not appear to have ever been checked out or read.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ape repair top of spine. Light soiling. Otherwise an unmarked copy in very good condition. 398 pages.

HARDCOVER. VG+ dj. First Edition. 256pp. 256pp. Chronology of Feminist Milestones, Appendices 1-2; Source Notes, Index. About the Authors & Contributors follows the Index. First Edition. 1st Printing per print number line. NOT a remainder. VG/VG+ dj. Book gently read. Meager pencil underlining in places. Page 45 has one sentence high-lighted. No names. Jacket scuffed else complete/clean/crisp.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. Clean, unread copy in New condition. No marking or writing in the book-text is completely clean, and the book appears unread. Covers are clean and show no shelf wear. Binding is firm. Dust jacket is clean and shows no shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 239 informative and historical pages! "This book follows environmental changes―including those caused by human actions, as well as those resulting from natural circumstances―and provides a process to manage their impact on the future.".…