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Banging on the Walls of the Tank is a collection of reflections and analysis written over eighteen years in Gaza by Palestinian academic and activist, Haidar Eid. Providing an insider's perspective on the blockade of Gaza since 2007, the Israeli attacks...

A vital guide to centering community knowledge to generate effective solutions to inequalityWhen organizations take on social problems, from school reform to conservation to healthcare disparities, community members are sometimes "invited to the table"...

Gain expertise in modern time series forecasting and causal inference in R to solve real-world business problems with reproducible, high-quality code Key Features Explore forecasting and causal inference with practical R examples Build...

This book summarizes recent advances in medical geology research (past 10 years), highlighting successes and future directions. Africa's growing awareness of the link between geological factors and disease drives this rapid evolution. Despite increasing...

This book introduces a transformative framework for rethinking how transportation systems shape, protect, and sustain urban and societal life. Drawing inspiration from the principles of immunology, this book redefines transportation as a living,...

Configuring Psychology offers a vibrant, multimodal sociological analysis of clinical psychology as a profession and practice in the UK. Starting from the widely-accepted principle and goal of enhancing access to care, it examines how political,...

How does the high-density urban environment shape the subjective well-being of millions? This book tackles this pressing question in the context of China's unprecedented urbanization. Through a rigorous case study of Guangzhou, it employs quantitative...

Hidden Empire of Finance follows the rise of new global cities, tracing their roots back to the 1970s global proliferation of neoliberalism and following their fate in the wake of the 2008 financial collapse. As India, China, and other nations sought to...

This book provides a groundbreaking approach to integrating artificial intelligence (AI) in ways that enhance learning, bridge the gap between theory and clinical practice, and ultimately prepare learners to deliver safe, equitable, and high-quality...

What You Will Learn Understand deep learning foundations and Rust programming principles.Implement and optimize deep learning models in Rust, such as convolutional neural networks (CNNs), recurrent neural networks (RNNs), and generative adversarial...

When criminal justice expert Jennifer Doleac thinks about reform, she's not just hopeful, she's optimistic. In The Science of Second Chances, she reveals her powerful approach to reducing crime and incarceration. Drawing on cutting-edge economic research...

Configuring Psychology offers a vibrant, multimodal sociological analysis of clinical psychology as a profession and practice in the UK. Starting from the widely-accepted principle and goal of enhancing access to care, it examines how political,...

The rise of Cape Canaveral's "second space age" and the nation's expansion of spacefaring initiatives in the twenty-first century Return to Launch is the story of how one state reshaped the trajectory of the US space program and helped usher in a new...

Health and wellbeing at work is now a strategic issue for police organisations not just in the UK but across the developed world. This book provides insight into the issues that police organisations need to consider within this strategy.The purpose of...

First published in 1978, The Politics of Legitimacy by Frank Burton examines the ideology and politics of the Provisional IRA through the socio-historical conditions of Northern Irish society. Drawing on an empirical investigation in the sociology of...

Originally published in 1949, India does not attempt to provide a full history of the country, rather it brings to life the Indian story at the time by relating the position at the time of the new Indian Dominions to their historical background, and on...

Examining the inequities that continue to impede health equity and those who champion it, this book advocates a new framework for global health and wellness based on Indigenous American psychology and culture. Throughout history, intergenerational...

Introduces a theoretical perspective on the loss of communal lands and subsequent migration, with a focus on how media can help sustain diaspora communities' culture and their relation to land amidst such crises.Through an exploration of the impact of...

First published in 1921, The Psychology of Everyday Life covers the major portion of the field known as modern psychology. In this work the author has attempted to give such knowledge of modern psychology to enable the person in the street to take an...

Originally published in 1922, Juvenile Delinquency was written while the author was Director of the Ohio Bureau of Juvenile Research. He believed that juvenile delinquency could be prevented and therefore a large part of adult criminality could be...

Originally published in 1969, Sallie Trotter was the first woman social worker ever appointed in Britain to work inside an all-male prison - Wandsworth, in fact - with more freedom than had hitherto been offered to anyone not strictly of the prison staff...

Exploring cultural resistance by creating and archiving Latinx performance artBook InformationISBN 9781477333563Author Irene MataFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint University of Texas PressPublisher University of Texas PressWeight(grams) 454g

This Fourth Edition examines the latest developments in the study of various forms of family violence over the life course. Using the life-course perspective as a guide, the authors focus on the historical context of family violence as well as the...

This edited volume offers an accessible introduction to selected approaches to qualitative research. Featuring 22 contributions from both established and emerging scholars in the field of qualitative inquiry, the volume highlights the field's...

Hidden Empire of Finance follows the rise of new global cities, tracing their roots back to the 1970s global proliferation of neoliberalism and following their fate in the wake of the 2008 financial collapse. As India, China, and other nations sought to...

In the Space Race, the United States and Soviet Union faced biological and technical challenges in ensuring human safety in spaceflight. To address these, scientists on both sides used animals as test subjects. Space Monkeys!: Remembering the Non-Human...

The immediate and devastating health effects of COVID-19 have eased in recent years, but the pandemic's enduring influence continues to redefine nearly every facet of life in Canada. This first comprehensive analysis of the virus's impact examines its...

This book explores how young Muslims in the Anglophone West navigate faith, identity, and belonging through digital media. Drawing on 122 in-depth interviews across Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, it shows how online spaces shape...

Build your coding skills with this practical workbook! Matching the chapters in the bestselling Buck's Step-by-Step Medical Coding, this workbook offers coding review and practice with more than 1,200 theory, practical, and reporting exercises...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798998642340Author Robin BlackstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Blackstone PressPublisher Blackstone PressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Grounded in decades of influential research, this book thoroughly examines perfectionism: how it develops, its underlying mechanisms and psychological costs, and how to target it effectively in psychotherapy. The authors describe how perfectionistic...

A practical framework for aligning intelligence analysis with operational military planning and forecasting Planning, Intelligence, and the Art of War equips military planners and intelligence professionals with a clear methodology for synchronizing...

Essential guide and toolkit for veterinary professionals embarking on various entrepreneurial paths focused on animal health Taking a holistic approach, Brand Building for Veterinary Professionals seamlessly integrates mindset, goal setting, career...

RECOGNIZED AS THE MOST USEFUL PUBLISHED SOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR SELECTION AND USE OF CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING This revised and updated eighth edition expands previous selection recommendations to the total number of 9,000 recommendations. The...

The reason why protests have caused maximum pain for minimum gain is that they have done everything right. Well-developed consensus practices from activists have been put into practice in highly coordinated fashion internationally: keep messaging...

An insightful examination of Latin America's contemporary democratic landscape and how it is marked by patterns of polarization and volatility. Although Latin American democracies have shown considerable resilience, today they face new forms of political...

An exploration of how politics is undermining Americans' mental health The Anxious State: Stress, Polarization, and Elections in America examines the increasing political stress and emotional polarization in the United States. It examines the...

Focused on the structural conditions of all political knowledge, this book takes democratic skepticism seriously but uses these critiques to argue for democracy as a political goal on epistemic grounds.

This book explores how the United States responds to eight of today's most pressing global hotspots: Russia, China, Israel-Palestine, Ukraine, Iran, North Korea, the Caribbean Basin, and the Sahel.Since World War II, the U.S. has held a central role in...

This book is an invitation to pause and wonder at the spectacular yet mundane practice that we have come to call legal sightseeing.Increasingly, international courthouses are becoming top-tourist destinations that host public events, exhibitions, and...