Something Bad Happened Last Night: The Study of the Victim's Role in the Criminal Justice System

Author(s): Cortney Fisher

Something Bad Happened Last Night: The Study of the Victim’s Role in the Criminal Justice System is not intended to be a comprehensive analysis of all crime victims and the various ways in which crime impacts crime victims. This text is an introductory exploration of crime victims, the impact of cri...

The Aspects of Contemporary Photographic Lighting

Author(s): Jesse Miller, Mark Zimmerman

The Aspects of Contemporary Photographic Lighting explores and explains how to work with lighting in photography in an effective way. Lighting has proven to be difficult for most beginners. Offering advice from personal experience, the author covers the many different aspects of lighting in photogra...

Criminal Justice: Balancing Crime Control and Due Process

Author(s): Matt DeLisi

Criminal Justice: Balancing Crime Control and Due Process showcases the ways that criminal justice systems operate according to the at times conflicting, and at times complementary, goals of crime control and due process. Criminal Justice: Balancing Crime Control and Due Process helps students im...

Dancing with the World

Author(s): Ann Stabolepszy

Dancing With the World Part 1: The Mediterranean, West Africa and The New World explains the forces that shaped these international dance forms.  Beginning with an in depth history of the dance found in the civilizations around the Mediterranean Sea, the book explores: West Africa's complex...

Survey of Jazz Handbook

Author(s): Brent Jensen

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Multicultural Music in America: An Introduction to Our Musical Heritage

Author(s): Ric Alviso

Multicultural Music in America: An Introduction to Our Musical Heritage identifies the traditional musical styles that have played a major role in the development of American music and culture. Featuring annotated listening guides throughout, Multicultural Music in America describes important asp...

A Practical Guide to Supplement the Teaching of Secondary Art Methods

Author(s): Laurel Lampela

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Making Thinking: Beginning Architectural Design Education

Author(s): Stephen Temple

eBook Version You will receive access to this electronic text via email after using the shopping cart above to complete your purchase. Architectural design emerges from a study of geometry, materials, structure, human perception, and workmanship framed by inquiries into the nature of environments...

Basic Reservoir Engineering

Author(s): Ian Gates

Basic Reservoir Engineering, written for use in a first introductory one-semester course in reservoir engineering, introduces the underlying goals of reservoir engineering and presents a clear roadmap for analyzing reservoirs themselves. Basic Reservoir Engineering: Includes chapter review ...

Interracial Communication: Contexts, Communities, and Choices

Author(s): Deborah A Brunson, Felicia F Jordan-Jackson, Linda L Lampl

Race relations remain an important and salient issue, particularly in such diverse societies as the United States. With all the benefits of life in a multi-cultural setting, drawbacks are inevitable, with conflict being among the most prevalent.   Such conflicts are fueled by real and perceived diff...