Actor-Network Theory: Trials, Trails and Translations (Michael Mike)(Paperback)

Actor-Network Theory: Trials, Trails and Translations (Michael Mike)(Paperback)

In this thought-provoking and engaging book, Mike Michael brings us a powerful overview of Actor-Network Theory. Covering a breadth of topics, Michael demonstrates how ANT has become a major theoretical framework, influencing scholarly work across a range of fields. Critical and playful, this book

Revisiting Actor-Network Theory in Education (Fenwick Tara)(Paperback)

Actor-network theory (ANT) is enjoying a notable surge of interest in educational research. New directions and questions are emerging along with new empirical approaches, as educators bring unique sensibilities and commitments to the ongoing debates and reconfigurations that characterise

Michael Chekhov and Sanford Meisner: Collisions and Convergence in Actor Training (Deshpande Hutchinson Anjalee)(Paperback)

Michael Chekhov and Sanford Meisner: Collisions and Convergence in Actor Training offers a comprehensive analysis of the Sanford Meisner Acting Technique in comparison to the Michael Chekhov Acting Technique. This compilation reveals the connections as well as the contradictions between these two

Urban Assemblages: How Actor-Network Theory Changes Urban Studies (Faras Ignacio)(Paperback)

This book takes it as a given that the city is made of multiple partially localized assemblages built of heterogeneous networks, spaces, and practices. The past century of urban studies has focused on various aspects--space, culture, politics, economy--but these too often address each domain and

Curriculum Theory: Conflicting Visions and Enduring Concerns (Schiro Michael Stephen)(Paperback)

The Second Edition of Curriculum Theory: Conflicting Visions and Enduring Concerns by Michael Stephen Schiro presents a clear, unbiased, and rigorous description of the major curriculum philosophies that have influenced educators and schooling over the last century. The author analyzes four

Network Security, Firewalls, and VPNs (Stewart J. Michael)(Paperback)

PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES Network Security, Firewalls, and VPNs, Third Edition provides a unique, in-depth look at the major business challenges and threats that are introduced when an organization's network is connected to the public

Legalism: Law, Morals, and Political Trials (Shklar Judith N.)(Paperback)

Legalism deals with the area between political theory and jurisprudence. Its aim is to bridge the intellectual gulf separating jurisprudence from other kinds of social theory by explaining why, in the view of historians and political theorists, legalism has fallen short in its approach to both

A General Theory of Crime (Gottfredson Michael R.)(Paperback)

By articulating a general theory of crime and related behavior, the authors present a new and comprehensive statement of what the criminological enterprise should be about. They argue that prevalent academic criminology--whether sociological, psychological, biological, or economic--has been unable

Interrogating Networks: Investigating Networks of Knowledge in Antiquity (Foxhall Lin)(Paperback)

Network theory and methodologies have become central to exploring and explaining social, economic, and political relationships and connections in past societies. However, in archaeology, the deployment of networks has sometimes been more descriptive than analytical. Methodologies have often

Trials and Errors: Experimental UK Test Flying in the 1970s (Brooke Mike)(Paperback)

Following his success as a Cold War Canberra pilot, Mike Brooke was dispatched to become a flying instructor at the Central Flying School in the 1970s. After this interesting career spell, he moved on to undertake the demanding training regime at the UK s Empire Test Pilots School in order for him

Computers and Intractability: A Guide to the Theory of NP-Completeness (Garey Michael R.)(Paperback)

The Network Security Test Lab: A Step-By-Step Guide (Gregg Michael)(Paperback)

The ultimate hands-on guide to IT security and proactive defense The Network Security Test Lab is a hands-on, step-by-step guide to ultimate IT security implementation. Covering the full complement of malware, viruses, and other attack technologies, this essential guide walks you through the

Family Therapy: An Introduction to Process, Practice and Theory (Reiter Michael D.)(Paperback)

Family Therapy: An Introduction to Process, Practice and Theory is a primer for students, professionals, and trainees to understand how family therapists conceptualize the problems people bring to therapy, utilize basic therapeutic skills to engage clients in the therapeutic process, and navigate

Waco: A Survivor's Story (Thibodeau David)(Paperback)

The basis of the celebrated Paramount Network miniseries starring Michael Shannon and Taylor Kitsch--Waco is the critically-acclaimed, first person account of the siege by Branch Davidian survivor, David Thibodeau.Twenty-five years ago, the FBI staged a deadly raid on the Branch Davidian compound

Understanding Religion: Theories and Methods for Studying Religiously Diverse Societies (Hedges Paul Michael)(Paperback)

A cutting-edge introduction to contemporary religious studies theory, connecting theory to data. This innovative coursebook introduces students to interdisciplinary theoretical tools for understanding contemporary religiously diverse societies--both Western and non-Western. Using a case-study

Parcel Arrived Safely - Tied with String (Crawford Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Both in his private life and his work as a successful actor and TV comedian, he begins a lifetime's habit of pratfalls that he would later turn to good use in the character of Frank Spencer in smash hit 1970s TV comedy show Some Mothers Do`Ave

An Introduction to Criticism: Literature - Film - Culture (Ryan Michael)(Paperback)

An accessible and thorough introduction to literary theory and contemporary critical practice, this book is an essential resource for beginning students of literary criticism. Covers traditional approaches such as formalism and structuralism, as well as more recent developments in criticism such

SNMP Mastery (Lucas Michael W.)(Paperback)

SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol): four lies in one acronym?It's baroque. It's arcane. And it's everywhere.SNMP is one of those system management skills that people acquire by experience, stumbling through one horrid implementation after another and counting their knowledge by their scars

Tale of the Castle Mice (Bond Michael)(Paperback / softback)

The Earl's Castle is home to a magnificent doll's house, and inside lives a family of mice. Mr and Mrs Perk and their thirteen children live happily together and work hard to maintain their splendid home. But one day their beloved doll's house is taken away

Mentoring and Coaching in Early Childhood Education (Gasper Michael)(Paperback)

This book provides an introduction to the theory and practice of mentoring, coaching and supervision in the context of early childhood education and care. Written by a team of scholars from the UK, Ireland, South Africa, Australia and the USA the book includes a range of annotated case studies to

Thought Criminal (Rectenwald Michael)(Paperback)

A distinguished Professor of AI-neuroscience and Theory of Mind, Cayce Varin has dissident thoughts. He differs from acceptable opinion on matters of grave importance to respectable Human Biologicals and the Federation of Pandemos, the global state. Upon confessing his divergent theories to a

Origins of Human Communication (Tomasello Michael)(Paperback)

A leading expert on evolution and communication presents an empirically based theory of the evolutionary origins of human communication that challenges the dominant Chomskian view.Human communication is grounded in fundamentally cooperative, even shared, intentions. In this original and provocative

Justice Is Steady Work: A Conversation on Political Theory (Walzer Michael)(Paperback)

Michael Walzer is one of the pre-eminent political theorists in the world today and also a prominent public intellectual. His conception of social justice and his work on just and unjust wars have been hugely influential in political theory and, at the same time, he has taken a public stand on many

Right Way to Read Music - Learn the basics of music notation and theory (Baxter Harry and Michael)(Paperback / softback)

A brand new edition of a bestselling