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Crisis workers make split-second decisions every day that affect the mental health and well-being of individuals, families, and entire communities....

In recent years Hugo Riemann's ideas have thoroughly captured the music-theoretical imagination, both in the United States and abroad. Neo-Riemannian...

Decadence: A Very Short Introduction provides an elegant overview of the culture of decadence - defined as the artistic expression of a...

Ketogenic diets have been used to successfully treat epilepsy and stop seizures for nearly a century. When more traditional therapies, such...

Systematically encompassing the major areas of applied linguistics, the editors and contributors to The Oxford Handbook of Applied Linguistics...

The exponential growth of clinical psychology since the late 1960s can be measured in part aby the extensive-perhaps exhaustive-literature...

Thailand is home to over 350 species of reptiles, consisting of many kinds of turtles and tortoises, lizards, snakes and crocodiless. With...

A compact and informative introduction to the Old Testament, written żeby a leading authority on the Bible. It provides an overview of one...

This thoroughly revised and substantially updated edition contains the best scholarship informed by recent discoveries and anchored in the...

The era known as Reconstruction is one of the unhappiest times in American history. It succeeded in reuniting the nation politically after...

This handbook offers new arguments about the ways that dance improvisation informs understandings of history, socio-cultural conditions,...

A large gap exists in the literature of ancient numismatics between general works intended for collectors and highly specialized studies...

What does Tibetan Buddhism teach? Just what is the position of the Dalai Lama, and how will his succession be assured? This Very Short Introduction...

The twenty-eight challenging yet accessible essays in this Handbook represent the best of current thinking in the study of Latin language...

This easy-to-carry edition of the renowned Old Scofield(R) Study Bible offers a wealth of study materials at a fantastic price. Featuring...

The Psychology of Music: A Very Short Introduction seeks to answer fundamental questions of enduring interest, such as "What is musicality?"...

What do we wish to know about psychotherapy and its effects? What do we already know? And what needs to be accomplished to fill the gap?...

From the Boston Tea Party to the Dodgers, from the blues to Andy Warhol, and from dime novels to Disneyland, the history of American culture...

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Atlas of Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography is the perfect anatomical guide for neurologists, specialists in physical medicine...

The Rise of Homo sapiens is an introduction to human cognitive evolution written by psychologist Frederick L. Coolidge and archaeologist...

What does U.S. History look like with women at the center of the story? From Pocahantas to military women serving in the Iraqi war, this...

Over the last two decades, researchers have made significant discoveries about the causes and origins of delinquency. Specifically, we have...

This Handbook is the first authoritative reference work solely dedicated to the theory, method, and applications of Construction Grammar,...

The first half of this book argues that physicalism cannot account for consciousness, and hence cannot be true. The second half explores...

This succinct and insightful account of decolonization analyses the tumultuous events that caused the shift from a world of colonial empires...

This handbook provides both an overview of state-of-the-art scholarship in philosophy of science, as well as a guide to new directions in...

The Concise Concordance is a useful word index to all 73 books of the New American Bible Revised Edition. Arranged in alphabetical order,...

This easy-to-carry edition of the renowned Old Scofield(R) Study Bible offers a wealth of study materials at a fantastic price. Featuring...

Knowledge of the genetic basis of human diseases is growing rapidly, with important implications for pre-conceptional, prenatal, and predictive...

Music has been an integral part of film exhibition from its beginnings in the late nineteenth century. With the arrival of sound film in...

Provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to copyright, patents, trademarks, and other forms of knowledge that are subject to global...

It is often thought that the story of Tutankhamun ended when the thousands of dazzling items discovered by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon...

This controversial new book argues that Jesus, like many of his later followers, proclaimed that God was soon to intervene in human affairs...

Avedis Donabedian's name is synonymous with quality of medical care. He unravelled the mystery behind the concept aby defining it in clear...

After a discussion of current theory and research findings relating to rehabilitation of brain injury, this book presents 20 case studies...

Revised edition of A concise economic history of the world, 2003.

With a history stretching back nearly 1,500 years, written works originating from Japan encompass a vast range of forms and genres. Since...

This revealing work introduces readers to the mythologies of Native Americans from the United States to the Arctic Circle-a rich, complex,...

Whether you are a student or a working professional, you can benefit from being better at solving the complex problems that come up in your...

The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation, which was unknown to the Western world until its first publication in 1954, speaks to the quintessence...

Is reading under threat? No, says Alan Jacobs--but people do need help iand encouragemnt to enjoy it to the full. Jacobs's experience as...

This collection of essays by twenty-two prominent scholars from literature departments and law schools showcases the vibrancy of recent...

As Oxford's flagship American dictionary, the New Oxford American Dictionary sets the standard of excellence for lexicography in this country....

For over 50 years students, professors, clergy, and general readers have relied on The New Oxford Annotated Bible as an unparalleled authority...

For 30 years, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Linda Greenhouse chronicled the activities of the U.S. Supreme Court and its justices as...

The Greek Bronze Age, roughly 3000 to 1000 BC, witnessed the flourishing of the Minoan and Mycenean civilizations, the earliest expansion...

The first authoritative summary of its kind in this area, Handbook of Psychology and Sexual Orientation is the primary resource for the...

Children's rights law is a relatively young but rapidly developing discipline. The U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child, the field's...

In this dictionary of American art, 945 alphabetically arranged entries cover painters, sculptors, graphic artists, photographers, printmakers,...

Historically, mental health clinical research has taken inadequate account of psychosocial disorders experienced aby those who identify...

Antonin zwiążea and American Constitutionalism is an in-depth study of Justice Antonin scalia's jurisprudence, his work on the Supreme Court,...

Homer's tale of the abduction of Helen to Troy and the ten-year war to bring her back to Greece has fascinated mankind for centuries since...

This book explores the lands of the ancient Near East from around 3200 BCE to 539 BCE. The earth-shaking changes that marked this era include...

Early Americans were suspicious of centralized authority and executive power. Casting away the yoke of England and its king, the founding...

Beatriz Caiuby Labate and Clancy Cavnar offer an in-depth exploration of how Amerindian epistemology and ontology concerning indigenous...

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging provides a comprehensive introduction to fMRI. The Third Edition has been extensively updated, including...

Perhaps the most renowned writer in the field of vocal pedagogy, Richard Miller has delivered a new and outstanding contribution to the...

The presence of the phenomenological body is central to music in all of its varieties. The Oxford Handbook of Music and the Body brings...

The Recording, Mixing, and Mastering Reference Handbook provides an easy-to-read guide for music-making in the studio setting, from equipment...

The Oxford American Handbook of Oncology is the essential reference for medical students, residents, and clinical oncologists seeking a...

A definitive new account of the professional and personal life of one of Hollywood's most unforgettable, influential stars. Archie Leach...

The Anxiety and Related Disorders Interview Schedule for DSM-5 (ADIS-5) Clinician Manual accompanies both the Adult and Lifetime versions...

While historians of Christianity have generally acknowledged some degree of Germanic influence in the development of early medieval Christianity,...

Text only edition. A comprehensive survey of the world from which the bible emerged.

This brief history of America will span the earliest migrations to the present, reflecting Paul S. Boyer's interests in social, intellectual,...

Keyboard artists in the time of J.S. Bach were simultaneously performers, composers, and improvisers. By the twentieth century, however,...

In this Very Short Introduction, Alan Taylor presents the current scholarly understanding of colonial America to a broader audience. He...

This book has three primary themes: identification, natural history, and conservation. This is the first guide yet produced to the amphibians...

This Very Short Introduction deals with the social life of language, presenting a succinct account of the most important aspects - both...

The Founding Fathers who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787 distrusted political parties, popular democracy, centralized government,...

A lucid and concise introduction to the philosophical tenets of Confucianism

City planning is a practice and a profession. It is also a set of goals and--sometimes utopian--aspirations. Formal thought about the shaping...

The Oxford Handbook of National Security Intelligence is a state-of-the-art work on intelligence and national security. Edited by Loch Johnson,...

Accessible guide offering a positive and critical reading of the New Testament, placing the ancient writings in their historical and literary...

When Europeans first arrived in North America, between five and eight million indigenous people were already living there. But how did they...

Part geographical location, part time period, and part state of mind, the American West is a concept often invoked but rarely defined. Though...

To European explorers, it was Eden, a paradise of waist-high grasses, towering stands of walnut, maple, chestnut, and oak, and forests that...

This classic text is much beloved aby medical students and physicians-in-training throughout the English-speaking world, as its many editions...

This volume collects the private letters and published epistles of English women philosophers of the early modern period (c. 1650-1700)....

Parenting an anxious child means facing constant challenges and questions: When should parents help children avoid anxiety-provoking situations,...

A concise history of slavery in America, including the daily life of American slaves, the laws that sought to legitimize white supremacy,...

In a world obsessed with appearance, it is not surprising that body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD -- an emotionally painful obsession with...

The goal of this volume is to establish a common frame of reference for health professionals to reduce vague or imprecise use of terms....

Mathematics and logic have been central topics of concern since the dawn of philosophy. Since logic is the study of correct reasoning, it...

Music and Music Education in People's Lives provides a broad framework for understanding the content and context of music education, examining...

In The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order, Gary Gerstle provides a sweeping re-interpretation of the entire era-from the revival of market...

The Clinical Guide serves as a reference tool for clinicians in the administration of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for neuropsychiatric...

If you feel as though you can no longer control your gambling, if your gambling has interfered with your family, social, or working life,...

This handbook offers an invaluable and up-to-date resource on this criticial and fascinating World Hertiage site

A foremost scholar in comparative cognition-a discipline closely connected to behavioral biology, evolution, and cognitive neuroscience-author...

BPD is a potentially devastating mental disorder characterized by unstable moods, negative self-image, and dangerous impulsivity. Many people...

In this Very Short Introduction, leading historian of science Owen Gingerich offers a fascinating portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543),...

Winner of the Cantemir Prize of the Berendel Foundation Eugenic thought and practice swept the world from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth...

For film-goers and film students, this new book in the }VSI{ series gives a behind the scenes look at the process of film composition and...

Music Theory operates with a number of fundamental terms that are rarely explored in detail. This book offers in-depth reflections on key...

The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Politics presents cutting edge research investigating not only how dance achieves its politics, but also...

Revised edition of: Neuropsychological evaluation of the child. 2004.

Field naturalists have observed the activities of weasels for centuries. Their descriptions were often accurate but sometimes misinterpreted...

A timely overview of populism, one of the most contested concepts in political journalism and the social sciences.

For decades, ethnomusicologists across the world have considered how to affect positive change for the communities they work with. Through...

Thousands of entries putting myths into historical, scientific and sociological context.

In this engaging and readable book, Peter Decherney tells the story of Hollywood, from its nineteenth-century origins to the emergence of...

Innovation in Deaf Studies explores deaf scholars' research practice in Deaf Studies and highlights innovations in the field by foregrounding...

This easy-to-carry edition of the renowned Old Scofield(r) Study Bible offers a wealth of study materials at a fantastic price. Featuring...

The United Nations has been called everything from "the best hope of mankind," to "irrelevant" and "obsolete." With this much-needed introduction...

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy provides concise, evidence-based, bedside guidance for the management of critically ill patients with...

Although computational models of cognition have become very popular, these models are relatively limited in their coverage of cognition--...

BLA new translation from the Tibetan, with a verse-by-verse philosophical commentary in English Mulamadhyamakakarika is the foundational...

The Oxford American Handbook of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care provides succinct, evidence-based, topically-focused...

Mayo Clinic Cases in Neuroimmunology delivers a case-based walk-through of demyelinating, autoimmune, and other inflammatory neurologic...

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Economic Policy: Theory and Practice, Second Edition provides a unique combination of facts-based analysis, state-of-the art economic theory...

The Septuagint (the ancient Greek translation of Jewish sacred writings) is of great importance in the history of both Judaism and Christianity....

In Kabbalah: A Very Short Introduction, Joseph Dan, one of the world's leading authorities on Jewish mysticism, offers a concise and highly...

The Life Story, Domains of Identity, and Personality Development in Emerging Adulthood focuses on individuals' formulations of the unique...

Religion plays a central role in human experience. Billions of people around the world practice a faith and act in accordance with it. Religion...

Like Carl Darling Buck's Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin (1933), this book is an explanation of the similarities and differences...

More than one hundred and fifty years after the first shots were fired on Fort Sumter, the Civil War still captures the American imagination,...

The updated paperback edition of HATE dispels misunderstandings plaguing our perennial debates about "hate speech vs. Free speech," showing...