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  • Red Alert

    The Novel that Inspired Dr. Strangelove, or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

    by Peter Bryant ...
    The basis for Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece, Dr. Strangelove: A chilling Cold War thriller in which unchecked power unleashes total nuclear disaster.Air Force Brigadier General Quinten is a dying man suffering from the paranoid delusion that he can make the world a better place by ordering a full-scale nuclear attack on the Soviet Union. Receiving word of the attack already underway, the president ... Read more

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  • Red Alert

    by Peter Bryant ...
    Every minute of every hour of every day,there are American Bombers in the air,loaded with nuclear weapons,ready to fly into action at the mere spark of the right radio signal.These are the planes of the Strategic Air Command.What happens once that signal flashes is described vividly in this tensely dramatic novel.The command came to the men of the 843rd Wing,high in the air near the Russian border ... Read more

    $4.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Perception and Understanding in Young Children

    An Experimental Approach

    by Peter Bryant ...
    Series series Psychology Library Editions: Perception
    Originally published in 1974: ‘This book sets forth a theory of cognitive development based on simple but powerful processes of inference. The theory is applied with great ingenuity and freshness to complex phenomena found during intellectual development. Dr Bryant has written an important and original book.’ (J.S. Bruner)‘In this elegant, timely and brief volume, Dr Bryant produces strong ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • Self-Hypnosis For Dummies

    Self-Hypnosis For Dummies is your hands-on guide to achieving your goals using hypnosis.Whether you want to lose weight, overcome anxiety or phobias, cure insomnia, stop smoking, or simply stop biting your nails, this guide has it covered! The reassuring and straight-talking information will help you harness the power of your mind and re-train your subconscious to think in more healthy and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Augmented Humanity

    Being and Remaining Agentic in a Digitalized World

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This open access book will examine the implications of digitalization for the understanding of humanity, conceived as a community of intelligent agency. It addresses important topics across a range of social and behavioral theories and identifies a range of novel mechanisms and their social behavioral effects. Across the book, the author highlights the expansion of intelligent processing ... Read more

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  • Airborne Radioactive Discharges and Human Health Effects

    An introduction

    Series series IOP Expanding Physics
    Nuclear new build provides major opportunities for the nuclear supply chain and skilled workforce across the UK and abroad. However, the scale of the nuclear new build ambitions, coupled with increasing demand throughout the nuclear fuel cycle and the high average age of the existing qualified and experienced workforce, has heightened concerns of further skills gaps. One of the key skills gaps ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • Hypnotherapy For Dummies

    An easy-to-follow, reassuring and responsible guide that shows how you can use hypnotherapy to identify and overcome unhealthy modes of thinking, deal with emotional issues, improve performance, and banish bad habits. Whether you’re seeking to overcome anxiety or depression, improve your performance professionally or personally, lose weight or beat an addiction, hypnotherapy can help you make the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Learning and Teaching Mathematics

    An International Perspective

    Edited by Peter Bryant, Terezinha Nunes ...
    The authors of this volume, which is newly available in paperback, all hold the view that mathematics is a form of intelligent problem solving which plays an important part in children's lives outside the classroom as well as in it. Learning and Teaching Mathematics provides an exciting account of recent and radically different research on teaching and learning mathematics which will have a far ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Handbook of Children’s Literacy

    Edited by Terezinha Nunes, Peter Bryant ...
    PETER BRYANT & TEREZINHA NUNES The time that it takes children to learn to read varies greatly between different orthographies, as the chapter by Sprenger-Charolles clearly shows, and so do the difficulties that they encounter in learning about their own orthography. Nevertheless most people, who have the chance to learn to read, do in the end read well enough, even though a large number ... Read more

    $395.99 CAD

  • Playing Video Games

    Motives, Responses, and Consequences

    Series series Routledge Communication Series
    From security training simulations to war games to role-playing games, to sports games to gambling, playing video games has become a social phenomena, and the increasing number of players that cross gender, culture, and age is on a dramatic upward trajectory. Playing Video Games: Motives, Responses, and Consequences integrates communication, psychology, and technology to examine the psychological ... Read more

    $153.90 CAD

  • Psychology of Entertainment

    Series series Routledge Communication Series
    As entertainment becomes a trillion-dollar-a-year industry worldwide, as our modern era increasingly lives up to its label of the "entertainment age," and as economists begin to recognize that entertainment has become the driving force of the new world economy, it is safe to say that scholars are beginning to take entertainment seriously. The scholarly spin on entertainment has been manifested in ... Read more

    $159.99 CAD

  • Using Mathematics to Understand the World

    How Culture Promotes Children's Mathematics

    Using Mathematics to Understand the World: How Culture Promotes Children's Mathematics offers fundamental insight into how mathematics permeates our lives as a way of representing and thinking about the world.Internationally renowned experts Terezinha Nunes and Peter Bryant examine research into children’s mathematical development to show why it is important to distinguish between quantities, ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD