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John M. Bryson
Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations: A Guide to Strengthening and Sustaining Organizational Achievement
The authority on developing strategies and a strategic plan for any public and nonprofit organization Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations is the comprehensive, practical guide to building and sustaining a more effective organization, delivering a clear framework for designing ...
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Bassam Sidiki
Parasitic Empires: Infection, Insularity, Inter-Imperiality, 1880–2022
Real and imagined versions of the island and the microbe come together to tell a new story about geopolitical relations between two successive Anglophone empires: the British and the American. Bassam Sidiki assembles a vast archive of literary, cultural, and medical documents to argue that claims of...
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Michael Negnevitsky
Artificial Intelligence: A Guide to Intelligent Systems (3rd Edition)
Negnevitsky shows students how to build intelligent systems drawing on techniques from knowledge-based systems, neural networks, fuzzy systems, evolutionary computation and now also intelligent agents. The principles behind these techniques are explained without resorting to complex mathematics, sho...
$67.02
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Dr Daniel Anderson
Holding the Mind: Why Psychodynamics Still Matters in Psychiatry
At a time when psychiatry risks losing touch with its emotional and relational roots, Holding the Mind offers a compelling re-visioning of the psychodynamic tradition for today’s clinician. Drawing on classic psychoanalytic thinkers — Freud, Jung, Winnicott, Bowlby, Bion, Foulkes and many othe...
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Joseph Heath
Cooperation and Social Justice
In six new essays, philosopher and award-winning author Joseph Heath explores the connection between principles of justice and the institutional arrangements required to achieve them. Topics include the significance of status inequality, the question of open borders and immigration, the stigmatizati...
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Scott Youngstedt
Negotiating Mistrust: Patients and Healers Across Traditional, Islamic, and Biomedical Health Sectors of Niger (Contemporary Ethnography)
Unravels the complexity of pervasive mistrust across the primary medical sectors of Niger Negotiating Mistrust examines a wide diversity of patients and healers―and interactions between them―in Niamey, Niger through the analytical prism of mistrust. It offers a holistic study of the medical...
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William J. U. Philip
Heart Songs for Every Saint: Engaging with God Through Times of Darkness & Light
William Philip encourages readers to use the Psalms as their own heart songs, in any circumstance.   Don’t just admire the Psalms, use them. Psalms are Spirit–inspired prayers that help us to pray rightly and truly. They give us words we trust, and treasure as our own heart songs, as we engage ...
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Frank Furedi
The War Against the Past: Why The West Must Fight For Its History
A war is being waged against the Past. Whether it's toppling statues, decolonising the curriculum or erasing terms from our vocabulary, a cultural crusade is underway designed to render the past toxic. It is condemned as enemy territory and has become the target of venomous hate. What is at stake in...
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Alan Tunbridge
A Noose of Light: Memories: 1940 – 2015
When I got to 73 years of age in 2014, I felt serenely aware that I would soon no longer be here to tell my story, so I decided to write it down and thereby leave a record of my life adventure behind me when I depart. With an early childhood spent on the outskirts of the London Blitz, and Beatnik wa...
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Samuel Wells
Improvisation: The Drama of Christian Ethics
This introductory textbook establishes theatrical improvisation as a model for Christian ethics, helping Christians embody their faith in the practices of discipleship. Clearly, accessibly, and creatively written, it has been well received as a text for courses in Christian ethics. The repackaged ed...
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Adam Kucharski
The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread--And Why They Stop
One of the Best Books of 2020 —  Financial Times One of the "Most 2020 Books of 2020" —  Washington Post One of the Best Science Books of 2020 —  The Times  of London One of the Best Science Books of 2020 —  The Guardian   From ideas and infections to financial crises and fake ...
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Clive Thompson
Smarter Than You Think: How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better
It's undeniable—technology is changing the way we think. But is it for the better? Amid a chorus of doomsayers, Clive Thompson delivers a resounding "yes." The Internet age has produced a radical new style of human intelligence, worthy of both celebration and analysis. We learn more and retain it ...
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Glen O. Gabbard
Love and Hate in the Analytic Setting (The Library of Object Relations)
Passionate feelings of love and hate are stirred in psychotherapy. Paradoxically, these passions may either undermine the therapist catastrophically or serve as the crucible in which profound understanding is forged. Transferences and countertransferences of love and hate occur on a spectrum that in...
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Jason L. Riley
Let Them In: The Case for Open Borders
A conservative columnist makes an eye-opening case for why immigration improves the lives of Americans and is important for the future of the country Separating fact from myth in today’s heated immigration debate, a member of The Wall Street Journal editorial board contends that foreign worke...
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Elisabeth Åsbrink
1947: Where Now Begins
An NPR Best Book of the Year 2018 “One of the best books, certainly the best nonfiction book, that I've read recently.” —Nancy Pearl on NPR’s  Morning Edition    “An extraordinary achievement.” — New York Times Book Review An award-winning writer captures a year that define...
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Stephen G. Post
God and Love on Route 80: The Hidden Mystery of Human Connectedness (Dreams, Miracles, Synchronicity, and a Spiritual Journey)
A Story of Faith, Love, and Destiny for Everyone on a Spiritual Journey “This may be the most astonishing spiritual journey book in decades.… If any journey can help reclaim your soul, this is the one.” ― Rev. Gregory L. Johnson , NYC senior advisor for Family Caregiving, EmblemHealth #1 N...
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Gary E. Gilthvedt
No Condemnation!
This book is a study of eight biblical texts to which many of us refer when conversing about homosexuality. They are the only texts in the Bible generally thought to speak in an explicit way to this subject. And yet, the texts are frequently relied on for support of ideas and opinions that do not oc...
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Jennifer Dumpert
Liminal Dreaming: Exploring Consciousness at the Edges of Sleep
A consciousness and dream hacker explains how to use liminal dreaming—the dreams that come between sleep and waking—for self-actualization and consciousness expansion. At the edges of consciousness, between waking and sleeping, there’s a swirling, free associative state of mind that is th...
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Andrew E. Kersten
For Jobs and Freedom: Selected Speeches and Writings of A. Philip Randolph
As the head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and a tireless advocate for civil rights, A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) served as a bridge between African Americans and the labor movement. During a public career that spanned more than five decades, he was a leading voice in the struggle fo...
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Joshua C. Felver PhD ABPP
Mindfulness in the Classroom: An Evidence-Based Program to Reduce Disruptive Behavior and Increase Academic Engagement
Based on the popular Soles of the Feet program, this groundbreaking resource for teachers offers a proven-effective, mindfulness-based intervention to reduce disruptive behavior in the classroom—so everyone can get back to learning. As a teacher, you know that some kids need extra help staying f...
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