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  • Rules For Leadership

    Improving Unit Performance

    by Jon W. Blades ...
    This book presents an original set of leadership "rules" or principles that can be used to improve unit performance in any specific group situation and at all organizational levels. The 10 "rules" describe the influence which leadership style, leader enforcement of performance standards, group member intelligence, group member ability, leader intelligence, leader ability, group member motivation, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Revolutions and Rebellions in Afghanistan

    Anthropological Perspectives

    by M. Nazif Shahrani, Robert L. Canfield, Louis Dupree, David J. Katz, R. Lincoln Keiser, Thomas J. Barfield, Hugh Beattie, Richard Tapper, Bahram Tavakolian0, Jon W. Anderson1, Nancy Lindisfarne-Tapper2, Nancy Dupree3 ...
    When originally published in 1984, Revolutions and Rebellions in Afghanistan provided the first focused consideration of the 1978 Saur Revolution and the subsequent Soviet invasion and occupation of the country. Nearly four decades later, its conclusions remain crucial to understanding Afghanistan today.In this much-anticipated re-release, Revolutions and Rebellions in Afghanistan offers an ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Reformatting Politics

    Information Technology and Global Civil Society

    Edited by Jodi Dean, Jon W. Anderson, Geert Lovink ...
    This book examines the ways in which new information and communication technologies (ICTs) are being used by civil society organizations (CSOs) to achieve their aims through activities and networks that cross national borders. These new ICTs (the internet, mobile phones, satellite radio and television) have allowed these civil society organizations to form extensive networks linking the local and ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Leading Curriculum Development

    by Jon W. Wiles ...
    "A book that every practitioner should own. The author has managed to describe the complex process of curriculum development in plain English."—John Lundt, Professor of Educational LeadershipUniversity of MontanaDevelop a curriculum that can transform an ordinary school into a school of excellence!Curriculum development, an essential part of educational leadership, helps schools establish purpose, ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • The Human Tradition in the American Revolution

    by Edward J. Cashin, David Grimsted, Gary L. Hewitt, Alison Duncan Hirsch, Phillip W. Hoffman, Thomas J. Humphrey, Michelle Leung, Katherine M. J. McKenna, Gary B. Nash, Jon W. Parmenter, John Sainsbury, John Shy, Sheila Skemp, Daniel Vickers, Maurice Jackson, Stephen Aron ...
    Series series The Human Tradition in America
    This collection of 17 biographies provides a unique opportunity for the reader to go beyond the popular heroes of the American Revolution and discover the diverse populace that inhabited the colonies during this pivotal point in history. ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Integrating Young Adult Literature through the Common Core Standards

    by Rachel L. Wadham, Jon W. Ostenson ...
    This book advocates for a stronger role for young-adult literature in ELA classrooms, compellingly documenting how this body of work meets both the needs of adolescent students and the demands of the common core for complex texts and tasks.Integrating Young Adult Literature through the Common Core Standards provides a compelling template for teachers that uses young adult literature and inquiry ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • An Analysis of G.E.M. Anscombe's Modern Moral Philosophy

    by Jonny Blamey, Jon W. Thompson ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    Elizabeth Anscombe’s 1958 essay “Modern Moral Philosophy” is a cutting intervention in modern philosophy that shows the full power of good evaluative and analytical critical thinking skills.Though only 16 pages long, Anscombe’s paper set out to do nothing less than reform the entire field of modern moral philosophy – something that could only be done by carefully examining the existing arguments ... Read more

    $8.95 USD

  • Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networking

    System Model, Enabling Techniques, and Performance

    by Bin Cao, Qinyu Zhang, Jon W. Mark ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This SpringerBrief examines the active cooperation between users of Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networking (CCRN), exploring the system model, enabling techniques, and performance.The brief provides a systematic study on active cooperation between primary users and secondary users, i.e., (CCRN), followed by the discussions on research issues and challenges in designing spectrum-energy efficient ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • An Analysis of Alasdair MacIntyre's After Virtue

    by Jon W. Thompson ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    Alasdair MacIntyre’s 1981 After Virtue was a ground-breaking contribution to modern moral philosophy. Dissatisfied with the major trends in the moral philosophy of his time, MacIntyre argued that modern moral discourse had no real rational basis. Instead, he suggested, if one wanted to build a rational theory for morality and moral actions, one would have to go all the way back to Aristotle. To ... Read more

    $8.95 USD

  • Security-aware Cooperation in Cognitive Radio Networks

    by Ning Zhang, Jon W. Mark ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This brief investigates spectrum efficient and energy efficient strategies, known as cognitive radio networks (CRNs), to ensure secure cooperation between licensed and unlicensed users. The authors address issues of spectrum scarcity, spectrum sensing, transmission performance, trust-aware cooperation, and secure communications. Two security-aware cooperation based spectrum access schemes are ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa

    Into the New Millennium

    by Jon W. Anderson, Paul A. Silverstein, Nefissa Naguib, Susanne Dahlgren, Cortney L. Hughes, Emilio Spadola, Suad Joseph, Dawn Chatty, Sondra Hale, Kim Shively, Lara Deeb, Christine Hegel-Cantarella, Jessica Winegar, Sebastian Maisel, Charlotte Karagueuzian, Pamela Chrabieh Badine, Seteney Shami ...
    Series series Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
    This volume combines ethnographic accounts of fieldwork with overviews of recent anthropological literature about the region on topics such as Islam, gender, youth, and new media. It addresses contemporary debates about modernity, nation building, and the link between the ideology of power and the production of knowledge. Contributors include established and emerging scholars known for the depth ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Metaphysics of Resurrection in Seventeenth-Century Philosophy

    by Jon W. Thompson ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book provides a new account of the emergence of the philosophy of personal identity in the early modern period. Reflection on personal identity is often thought to have begun in earnest with John Locke’s famous consciousness-based account, published in the 2nd Edition of the Essay in 1694. The present work argues that we ought to understand modern notions of personal identity, including Locke ... Read more

    $107.09 USD