S Andrew: 240 books
Secret Service
Political Policing in Canada From the Fenians to Fortress America
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2012
Secret Service provides the first comprehensive history of political policing in Canada – from its beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century, through two world wars and the Cold War to the more recent 'war on terror.' This book reveals the extent, focus, and politics of government-sponsored surveillance...
The Study of Philosophy
A Text with Readings
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
This seventh edition of The Study of Philosophy presents a comprehensive treatment of the major fields and figures of philosophy alongside primary readings by seminal thinkers to fuel debate and further study.
New features of this edition include
a substantive account of philosophical...
Ethics of Spying
A Reader for the Intelligence Professional
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2005
Intelligence professionals are employees of the government working in a business that some would consider unethical_the business of spying. This book looks at the dilemmas that exist when one is asked to perform a civil service that is in conflict with what that individual believes to be 'ethical.'...
Breaking the Mold of Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education
Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-first Century
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011
This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break...
A Surgeon’S Universe
Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2011
The book A Surgeons Universe is composed of a unique form intermediate between encyclopaedia, memoirs, medicine and documented reportage. It encompasses data about the Universe, geography of the Earth and Europe as applied to their history, as well as to the history of Ukraine, including the fate...
Advancing Health Literacy
A Framework for Understanding and Action
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012
Advancing Health Literacy addresses the crisis in health literacy in the United States and around the world. This book thoroughly examines the critical role of literacy in public health and outlines a practical, effective model that bridges the gap between health education, health promotion, and health...
Taking Measure of Charter Schools
Better Assessments, Better Policymaking, Better Schools
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2010
Charter schools offer something that public school systems, parents, and teachers need: a way to experiment with alternative ways of teaching, motivating students, organizing schools, using technology, and employing teachers. While people came down on both sides of support for or against charter schools,...
How to Read Nonprofit Financial Statements
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
EXPERT GUIDANCE ON HOW TO READ, INTERPRET, AND USE NONPROFIT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS—UPDATED FOR THE NEW FASB STANDARD RELATED TO NONPROFIT FINANCIAL REPORTING (ASU 2016-14)
If you're an executive or volunteer leader at a nonprofit who is unfamiliar with the formats and language of financial...
English Grammar Instruction That Works!
Developing Language Skills for All Learners
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2008
Offering a fun, engaging approach to grammar instruction, this guide includes clear explanations of grammatical terms and practical activities for all students, including English language learners.
Developments in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Past, Present and Future
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
Containing the most influential papers from the International Symposium on Logistics, Developments in Logistics and Supply Chain Management demonstrates the evolution in logistics and supply chain management since the 1990s.
by Fisher Investments, Theodore Gilliland, Andrew S. Teufel
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
The Fisher Investments On series is designed to provide individual investors, students, and aspiring investment professionals the tools necessary to understand and analyze investment opportunities—primarily for investing in global stocks. Each guide is an easily accessible primer to economic sectors,...
by Bernard Davis, Andrew Lockwood, Peter Alcott
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
This introductory textbook provides a thorough guide to the management of food and beverage outlets, from their day-to-day running through to the wider concerns of the hospitality industry. It explores the broad range of subject areas that encompass the food and beverage market and its main sectors...
Informal Reckonings
Conflict Resolution in Mediation, Restorative Justice, and Reparations
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2008
The 'reparational turn' in the field of law has resulted in the increased use of so-called 'informal' approaches to conflict resolution, including primarily the three mechanisms considered in this book: mediation, restorative justice and reparations. While proponents of these mechanisms have acclaimed...
Brexit and Financial Services
Law and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
This timely book examines the legal and regulatory implications of Brexit for financial services. The UK's withdrawal from the EU is likely to have significant market, political, and policy consequences for the UK financial system, for the single market and the euro area, and for the international...