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Music Therapy with Military and Veteran Populations

by Jonathan Crane, Justin Francis, Brittany Costa, David Otto, Lisbeth Woodward, Nathaniel McLaughlan, Danielle Vetro-Kalseth, Lisa Fagan, Lori Gooding, John D. Hogue, Hannah Bronson, Moira G. McGuire, Mack Bailey, Barbara Reuer, Jason Danley, Donna Faraone, Sara Kass, Elizabeth Freeman, Melissa Walker, Megan Wong, Natalie Quintana, Claudia Avila, Diane G. Lantston, Karen Wacks, Demi Bullock, Lori F. Gooding, Dr Dr Donna Betts ...

Combining essential information, professional insights, and lived experiences, this book offers a unique overview of the use of music therapy with active-duty service members, veterans, and other military-connected populations in the United States. Contributors include music therapists specializing with the military, as well as military personnel, veterans, and their families, providing an in ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

Combining essential information, professional insights, and lived experiences, this book offers a unique overview of the use of music therapy with active-duty service members, veterans, and other military-connected populations in the United States. Contributors include music therapists specializing with the military, as well as military personnel, veterans, and their families, providing an in
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We Need to Talk

by Jonathan Crane ...

It's 2019 in Sudleigh, a market town not far from the south coast. It's not a bad place to live, provided the new housing development doesn't ruin it, but most residents are too caught up in their own disappointments, grudges, and sores to notice. Former lounge musician Frank wants to pass his carpet business to his nephew Joe, killing the boy's dream to become a chef. Sharp-elbowed phone-sex ... Read more

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It's 2019 in Sudleigh, a market town not far from the south coast. It's not a bad place to live, provided the new housing development doesn't ruin it, but most residents are too caught up in their own disappointments, grudges, and sores to notice. Former lounge musician Frank wants to pass his carpet business to his nephew Joe, killing the boy's dream to become a chef. Sharp-elbowed phone-sex
... Read more
Eating Ethically

Religion and Science for a Better Diet

by Jonathan K. Crane ...

Few activities are as essential to human flourishing as eating, and fewer still are as ethically fraught. Eating well is particularly confusing. We live amid excess, faced with conflicting recommendations, contradictory scientific studies, and complex moral, medical, and environmental consequences that influence our choices. A new eating strategy is urgently needed, one grounded in ethics, ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Few activities are as essential to human flourishing as eating, and fewer still are as ethically fraught. Eating well is particularly confusing. We live amid excess, faced with conflicting recommendations, contradictory scientific studies, and complex moral, medical, and environmental consequences that influence our choices. A new eating strategy is urgently needed, one grounded in ethics,
... Read more
Eating Ethically

Religion and Science for a Better Diet

by Jonathan K. Crane ...

Few activities are as essential to human flourishing as eating, and fewer still are as ethically fraught. Eating well is particularly confusing. We live amid excess, faced with conflicting recommendations, contradictory scientific studies, and complex moral, medical, and environmental consequences that influence our choices. A new eating strategy is urgently needed, one grounded in ethics, ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Few activities are as essential to human flourishing as eating, and fewer still are as ethically fraught. Eating well is particularly confusing. We live amid excess, faced with conflicting recommendations, contradictory scientific studies, and complex moral, medical, and environmental consequences that influence our choices. A new eating strategy is urgently needed, one grounded in ethics,
... Read more
Modern Jewish Ethics since 1970

Writings on Methods, Sources, and Issues

Edited by Jonathan K. Crane, Emily A. Filler, Mira Beth Wasserman ...

Series series Brandeis Library of Modern Jewish Thought
The field of Jewish ethics is never far from foundational questions about how to do Jewish ethics – and these questions are inseparable from other kinds of scholarly conclusions or prescriptions. In part because Jewish ethics is inherently deliberative, the volume is organized not by standalone essays but by small sets of curated conversations between scholars from different time periods, academic ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

The field of Jewish ethics is never far from foundational questions about how to do Jewish ethics – and these questions are inseparable from other kinds of scholarly conclusions or prescriptions. In part because Jewish ethics is inherently deliberative, the volume is organized not by standalone essays but by small sets of curated conversations between scholars from different time periods, academic
... Read more
Scaling Up with R and Apache Arrow

Bigger Data, Easier Workflows

by Nic Crane, Jonathan Keane, Neal Richardson ...

Analyze large datasets directly from R. Scaling Up With R and Arrow provides a guide to working efficiently with larger-than-memory datasets using the arrow R package. As data grows in size and complexity, traditional data analysis methods in R often hit technical limitations. In this book, you'll learn how to overcome these hurdles without needing to set up complex infrastructure.You'll learn ... Read more

$86.99 CAD

Analyze large datasets directly from R. Scaling Up With R and Arrow provides a guide to working efficiently with larger-than-memory datasets using the arrow R package. As data grows in size and complexity, traditional data analysis methods in R often hit technical limitations. In this book, you'll learn how to overcome these hurdles without needing to set up complex infrastructure.You'll learn
... Read more
Beastly Morality

Animals as Ethical Agents

Edited by Jonathan K. Crane ...

We have come to regard nonhuman animals as beings of concern, and we even grant them some legal protections. But until we understand animals as moral agents in and of themselves, they will be nothing more than distant recipients of our largesse. Featuring original essays by philosophers, ethicists, religionists, and ethologists, including Marc Bekoff, Frans de Waal, and Elisabetta Palagi, this ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

We have come to regard nonhuman animals as beings of concern, and we even grant them some legal protections. But until we understand animals as moral agents in and of themselves, they will be nothing more than distant recipients of our largesse. Featuring original essays by philosophers, ethicists, religionists, and ethologists, including Marc Bekoff, Frans de Waal, and Elisabetta Palagi, this
... Read more
Judaism, Race, and Ethics

Conversations and Questions

Edited by Jonathan K. Crane ...

Series series Dimyonot
Recent political and social developments in the United States reveal a deep misunderstanding of race and religion. From the highest echelons of power to the most obscure corners of society, color and conviction are continually twisted, often deliberately for nefarious reasons, or misconstrued to stymie meaningful conversation. This timely book wrestles with the contentious, dynamic, and ethically ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Recent political and social developments in the United States reveal a deep misunderstanding of race and religion. From the highest echelons of power to the most obscure corners of society, color and conviction are continually twisted, often deliberately for nefarious reasons, or misconstrued to stymie meaningful conversation. This timely book wrestles with the contentious, dynamic, and ethically
... Read more
The Avocado

Botany, Production and Uses

by Martín Aluja, Mary Arpaia, Carlos Balerdi, Araceli Barceló-Muñoz, Alejandro Barrientos Priego, Gary Bender, Jay Bost, John Bower, Andre Chanderbali, Jonathan Crane, Ben Faber, E.D. Focht, R. Folgado, C. Fuentealba, M.E. Galindo-Tovar, M. García-Rojas, F.J. Gardiazabal, Lauren Garner, R. Gazis, Pilar Gil, Mark Hoddle, Peter Hofmann, Professor Jose Ignacio Hormaza, Emanuel Lahav, Uri Lavi, Richard Litz, Rodrigo López-Gómez, Carol Lovatt, I. Hernández, P. Manosalva, F.J. Mena, José Mercado, Michael Mickelbart, Isabel Narváez, Elena Palomo-Ríos, F. Meza, D. Olivares, Jorge Peña, Fernando Pliego-Alfaro, Clara Pliego, J.G. Ramirez-Gil, Douglas Soltis, Pamela Soltis, Allan Woolf, T. Cantuarias-Avilés ...

Series series Botany, Production and Uses
The avocado industry is evolving rapidly. Avocado production has almost doubled recently, with significant expansion in areas planted, especially in Latin America, but also in Africa and Asia. Moreover, the global demand for avocado keeps on growing. The Avocado, 3rd edition is a unique and comprehensive source of information for avocado researchers, and covers everything from the history and ... Read more

$258.99 CAD

The avocado industry is evolving rapidly. Avocado production has almost doubled recently, with significant expansion in areas planted, especially in Latin America, but also in Africa and Asia. Moreover, the global demand for avocado keeps on growing. The Avocado, 3rd edition is a unique and comprehensive source of information for avocado researchers, and covers everything from the history and
... Read more
End of Life Communication

Stories from the Dead Zone

by Christine S. Davis, Jonathan L. Crane ...

This book examines the dialectic between fictional death as depicted in the media and real death as it is experienced in a hospital setting.Using a Terror Management theoretical lens, Davis and Crane explore the intersections of life and death, experience and fiction, to understand the relationship between them. The authors use complementary perspectives to examine what it means when we speak and ... Read more

$81.06 CAD

This book examines the dialectic between fictional death as depicted in the media and real death as it is experienced in a hospital setting.Using a Terror Management theoretical lens, Davis and Crane explore the intersections of life and death, experience and fiction, to understand the relationship between them. The authors use complementary perspectives to examine what it means when we speak and
... Read more
When Your Child Is Gay

What You Need to Know

by Wesley C. Davidson, Jonathan L. Tobkes ...

“An incredibly compelling and helpful read for parents—or anyone out there—who would like to learn more about the dual processes of raising a gay or lesbian child and growing up as gay or lesbian.” —Cason Crane, Founder of The Rainbow Summits Project and LogoTV’s Youth Trailblazer Honoree, 2013Coming out can be fraught with difficulty for both parents and child—but Wesley C. Davidson, a popular ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

“An incredibly compelling and helpful read for parents—or anyone out there—who would like to learn more about the dual processes of raising a gay or lesbian child and growing up as gay or lesbian.” —Cason Crane, Founder of The Rainbow Summits Project and LogoTV’s Youth Trailblazer Honoree, 2013Coming out can be fraught with difficulty for both parents and child—but Wesley C. Davidson, a popular
... Read more
Avocado, The

Botany, Production and Uses

by Victor Albert, Martín Aluja, Mary Arpaia, Carlos Balerdi, Araceli Barceló-Muñoz, Alejandro Barrientos Priego, Gary Bender, Jay Bost, John Bower, Andre Chanderbali, Lindy Coates, Jonathan Crane, Elizabeth Dann, Derek Donkin, Greg Douhan, André Ernst, Edward Evans, Ben Faber, Lauren Garner, Pilar Gil, Mark Hoddle, Peter Hofmann, Emanuel Lahav, Uri Lavi, Richard Litz, Rodrigo López-Gómez, Carol Lovatt ...

Series series Botany, Production and Uses
Although the avocado has been cultivated and consumed for more than 9000 years in its native Latin America, world production and trade have only developed over the past few decades, and now exceed 3.5 million tonnes. The avocado is now widely traded between warmer and colder countries as a result of the global community becoming increasingly aware of its versatility and nutritional value. For the ... Read more

$215.99 CAD

Although the avocado has been cultivated and consumed for more than 9000 years in its native Latin America, world production and trade have only developed over the past few decades, and now exceed 3.5 million tonnes. The avocado is now widely traded between warmer and colder countries as a result of the global community becoming increasingly aware of its versatility and nutritional value. For the
... Read more

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