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| "An Introduction to Social Psychology by John Wiley & Sons Inc (Paperback, 2015)" |
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| "DSM-5 Essentials: The Savvy Clinician's Guide to the Changes in Criteria by Lourie W. Reichenberg (Paperback, 2014)" |
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| "Mindfulness For Dummies by Shamash Alidina (Paperback, 2014)" |
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| "Christian Theology - an Introduction 6E by Alister E. McGrath (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Christian Theology An Introduction one of the most internationally-acclaimed Christian theology textbooks in use has been completely rewritten for the 6th edition It now features new and extended material and companion resources ensuring it retains its reputation as the ideal introduction for students A new edition of the bestselling Christian theology textbook to celebrate its 25th anniversaryRewritten throughout for exceptional clarity and accessibility and adds substantial new material on the Holy SpiritFeatures increased coverage of postcolonial theology and feminist theology and prodigious development of world theologyIncreases the focus on contemporary theology to complement the excellent coverage of historical materialA new 2-color design includes more pedagogical features including textboxes and sidebars to aid learningExpanded online resources for instructors and students available at wwwwileycomgomcgrath"
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| "The Christian Theology Reader by Alister E. McGrath (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Regarded as the leading text in Christian theology for the last 25 years Alister E McGrath s The Christian Theology Reader is now available in a new 5th edition featuring completely revised and updated content Brings together more than 350 readings from over 200 sources that chart 2000 years of Christian historySituates each reading within the appropriate historical and theological context with its own introduction commentary and study questionsIncludes new readings on world Christianity and feminist liberation and postcolonial theologies as well as more selections by female theologians and theologians from the developing worldContains additional pedagogical features such as new discussion questions and case studies and a robust website with new videos by the author to aid student learningDesigned to function as a stand-alone volume or as a companion to Christian Theology An Introduction 6th edition for a complete overview of the subject"
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| "Level Up!: The Guide to Great Video Game Design by Scott Rogers (Paperback, 2014)" |
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| "Teach Like a Champion 2.0: 62 Techniques That Put Students on the Path to College by Doug Lemov (Paperback, 2014)" |
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| "Medical Pharmacology at a Glance 8E by Michael J. Neal (Paperback, 2015)" |
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| "Teaching Adults: A Practical Guide for New Teachers by Ralph G. Brockett (Hardback, 2015)" |
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| "Thinking About Art: A Thematic Guide to Art History by Penny Huntsman (Paperback, 2015)" |
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| "Web Design with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery Set by Jon Duckett (Paperback, 2014)" |
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| "Foundations of Strategy by Judith J. Jordan, Robert M. Grant (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Foundations of Strategy second edition is a concise text aimed at both undergraduate and Masters students Written in an accessible style with the needs of these students in mind the latest edition has a clear comprehensive approach underlined by sound theoretical depth The content has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent developments in the business environment and strategy research Features of the text include 10 chapters covering all the topics in a typical one-semester courseConcise and integrated treatment of strategy implementation focusing on strategy in practiceIntegration of the not-for-profit sectorOpening and closing chapter case studies covering a range of real-world global examplesFeatured Example and Case Insight boxes throughout chapters to give an additional dimension to the subject matter An extensive range of learning and teaching materials accompany this text including instructor manual case teaching notes test bank and PowerPoint slides for instructors Resources for students include self-test quizzes and glossary flashcards to check understanding Access the full resources online at wwwfoundationsofstrategycom"
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| "Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience - an Introduction, 4E by Mark H. Johnson, Michelle de Haan (Paperback, 2015)" |
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| "Bioethics: An Anthology, Third Edition by John Wiley & Sons Inc (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Now fully revised and updated Bioethics An Anthology 3rd edition contains a wealth of new material reflecting the latest developments This definitive text brings together writings on an unparalleled range of key ethical issues compellingly presented by internationally renowned scholars The latest edition of this definitive one-volume collection now updated to reflect the latest developments in the field Includes several new additions including important historical readings and new contemporary material published since the release of the last edition in 2006 Thematically organized around an unparalleled range of issues including discussion of the moral status of embryos and fetuses new genetics neuroethics life and death resource allocation organ donations public health AIDS human and animal experimentation genetic screening and issues facing nurses Subjects are clearly and captivatingly discussed by globally distinguished bioethicists A detailed index allows the reader to find terms and topics not listed in the titles of the essays themselves"
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| "A New Introduction to Islam by Daniel W. Brown (Paperback, 2017)" |
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| "A Short History of U.S. Interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean by Alan McPherson (Paperback, 2016)" |
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| "OCA: Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer I Study Guide: Exam 1Z0-808 by Scott Selikoff, Jeanne Boyarsky..." |
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| "Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate, Expanded Edition by John M. Braxton, Ernest L. Boyer, Drew Moser,..." |
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| "Wireless Computing in Medicine: From Nano to Cloud with Ethical and Legal Implications by John Wiley & Sons Inc..." |
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| "Effective CRM Using Predictive Analytics by Antonios A. Chorianopoulos (Hardback, 2015)" |
| "A step-by-step guide to data mining applications in CRM Following a handbook approach this book bridges the gap between analytics and their use in everyday marketing providing guidance on solving real business problems using data mining techniques The book is organized into three parts Part one provides a methodological roadmap covering both the business and the technical aspects The data mining process is presented in detail along with specific guidelines for the development of optimized acquisition cross deep up selling and retention campaigns as well as effective customer segmentation schemes In part two some of the most useful data mining algorithms are explained in a simple and comprehensive way for business users with no technical expertise Part three is packed with real world case studies which employ the use of three leading data mining tools IBM SPSS Modeler RapidMiner and Data Mining for Excel Case studies from industries including banking retail and telecommunications are presented in detail so as to serve as templates for developing similar applications Key Features Includes numerous real-world case studies which are presented step by step demystifying the usage of data mining models and clarifying all the methodological issues Topics are presented with the use of three leading data mining tools IBM SPSS Modeler RapidMiner and Data Mining for Excel Accompanied by a website featuring material from each case study including datasets and relevant code Combining data mining and business knowledge this practical book provides all the necessary information for designing setting up executing and deploying data mining techniques in CRM Effective CRM using Predictive Analytics will benefit data mining practitioners and consultants data analysts statisticians and CRM officers The book will also be useful to academics and students interested in applied data mining"
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| "Violin for Dummies: Book + Online Video & Audio Instruction, 3rd Edition by Katharine Rapoport (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "The beginner's guide to learning the violin for any musical style Violin For Dummies helps you teach yourself to play the violin even if you've never read a note of music From choosing the right violin for you to playing a variety of musical styles this book has you covered You'll start with the basics of posture and bowing technique learn how to tune your instrument and keep it in beautiful condition with regular maintenance You'll learn how to read and feel the music and how to inject your own personality into whatever you play Before you know it you'll be playing classical jazz country and more as you become a bona fide violin player The included audio and video instruction encourages you to play along as you learn and allow you to hear see and imitate proper technique The violin's small size portability and mimicry of the human voice have made it popular across cultures and throughout time This book shows you how to teach yourself the basics so you can start playing quickly Start with the basics of proper hold and bowing technique Learn how to properly tune and care for your violin Understand the nuances of rhythm and musical notation Play classical jazz and other popular styles of music The violin has a reputation of being difficult to learn but the reality is that it's difficult to master Anyone can learn and practice over time will refine your technique and your musical style You'll have fun make music and maybe even fall in love with this instrument that has inspired some of the world's best musicians and composers Get started today the easy way with Violin For Dummies"
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