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  • Beyond Cybersecurity

    Protecting Your Digital Business

    by James M. Kaplan, Tucker Bailey, Derek O'Halloran, Alan Marcus, Chris Rezek ...
    Move beyond cybersecurity to take protection of your digital business to the next levelBeyond Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Digital Business arms your company against devastating online security breaches by providing you with the information and guidance you need to avoid catastrophic data compromise. Based upon highly-regarded risk assessment analysis, this critical text is founded upon ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • Teaching History with Museums

    Strategies for K-12 Social Studies

    by Walter W. Woodward, Alan Marcus, Jeremy Stoddard ...
    Teaching History with Museums, Second Edition provides an introduction and overview of the rich pedagogical power of museums and historic sites. With a collection of practical strategies and case studies, the authors provide educators with the tools needed to create successful learning experiences for students. The cases are designed to be adapted to any classroom, encouraging students to consider ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Teaching Difficult History through Film

    by Jeremy Stoddard, David Hicks, Alan Marcus ...
    Teaching Difficult History through Film explores the potential of film to engage young people in controversial or contested histories and how they are represented, ranging from gender and sexuality, to colonialism and slavery. Adding to the education literature of how to teach and learn difficult histories, contributors apply their theoretical and pedagogical expertise and experiences to a variety ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Technology in America

    A Brief History

    by Alan I. Marcus, Howard P. Segal ...
    Now in a thoroughly updated new edition, this successful textbook surveys the history of technology in America from the 1600s to the 21st century. Alan I Marcus and Howard P. Segal explore the effect society, culture, politics and economics have had upon technological advances, and place the evolution of American technology within the broader context of the development of systems such as ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Malignant Growth

    Creating the Modern Cancer Research Establishment, 1875–1915

    by Alan I Marcus ...
    An examination of the first attempt to conquer cancer in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.In Malignant Growth: Creating the Modern Cancer Research Establishment, 1875–1915, Alan I Marcus explores a relatively understudied period in the history of cancer by providing a careful investigation of the first public crusade to determine the cause of cancer. The search for cancer’s cause ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Transnational Geographers in the United States

    Navigating Autobiogeographies in a Global Age

    by Ibipo Johnston-Anumonwo, Heather Smith, Wei Li, Shaolu Yu, Stavros T. Constantinou, Weronika A. Kusek, Heike Alberts, Alan P. Marcus ...
    This volume was written by eight transnational geographers. These narratives comprise a collection of essays as a way to map personal trajectories and experiences which examine the concept of place at the micro-level. Eight transnational geographers convey their professional and personal identities in a global age. By using an approach called, autobiogeography, these narratives will be of interest ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Relocating Eden

    The Image and Politics of Inuit Exile in the Canadian Arctic

    by Alan Rudolph Marcus ...
    In the early 1950s, a number of Inuit men, women, and children were loaded on ships and sent to live in the cold and barren lands of the Canadian High Arctic. Spurred by government agents’ promises of plentiful game, virgin land, and a lifestyle untainted by Western Influences, these “voluntary migrants,” who soon numbered nearly ninety, found instead isolation, hunting limited by game preserve ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Land of Milk and Money

    The Creation of the Southern Dairy Industry

    by Alan I. Marcus ...
    In Land of Milk and Money*,* Alan I Marcus examines the establishment of the dairy industry in the United States South during the 1920s. Looking specifically at the internal history of the Borden Company—the world’s largest dairy firm—as well as small-town efforts to lure industry and manufacturing south, Marcus suggests that the rise of the modern dairy business resulted from debates and ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Portuguese Jews and New Christians in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822

    A New Geography of the Atlantic World

    by Alan P. Marcus ...
    The diaspora of Portuguese Jews and New Christians, known as Gente da Nação (People of the Nation), is considered the largest European diaspora of the early modern period. Portuguese Jews not only founded the first congregations and synagogues in Brazil (Recife and Olinda), but when they left Brazil they played an imperative role in establishing the first Jewish communities in Suriname, throughout ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Confederate Exodus

    Social and Environmental Forces in the Migration of U.S. Southerners to Brazil

    by Alan P. Marcus ...
    While Americans have been deeply absorbed with the topic of immigration for generations, emigration from the United States has been almost entirely ignored. Following the U.S. Civil War an estimated ten thousand Confederates left the U.S. South, most of them moving to Brazil, where they became known as “Confederados,” Portuguese for “Confederates.” These Southerners were the largest organized ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Breakthrough Leadership

    Six Principles Guiding Schools Where Inequity Is Not an Option

    by Alan M. Blankstein, Marcus J Newsome ...
    Now is the time for Breakthrough LeadershipThis book was borne out of urgency. We face the consequences of a raging pandemic, coupled with an unprecedented call to end racial injustice. COVID-19 has exposed longstanding structural inequities, while at the same time offering a rare "breakthrough" opportunity to dismantle inequitable systems that have harmed our most marginalized students for ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    Breakthrough Leadership Audiobook

    Six Principles Guiding Schools Where Inequity Is Not an Option

    by Alan M. Blankstein, Marcus J. Newsome ...
    Narrated by Lee Goettl ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 26 min

    Now is the time for Breakthrough LeadershipThis book was borne out of urgency. We face the consequences of a raging pandemic, coupled with an unprecedented call to end racial injustice. COVID-19 has exposed longstanding structural inequities, while at the same time offering a rare “breakthrough” opportunity to dismantle inequitable systems that have harmed our most marginalized students for ... Read more

    $32.95 USD