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    This handbook is aimed at clinicians and others who are engaged in caring for ageing adults with developmental disabilities. It is intended to inform understanding, promote assessment, assist in care planning, and especially to improve everyday living for this needy but sadly often neglected group of vulnerable individuals. The authors cite the crucial evidence and indicate sources of further ... Read more

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  • On Minds

    Reflections of a Cognitive Architect

    Toward a deeper understanding of minds, whether natural or artificial, and of how they are studied and built across AI, AGI, and cognitive science.Minds are functional entities that enable intelligent behavior. In On Minds, Paul Rosenbloom offers reflections and perspectives on the study of minds arising from a multi-decade career focused largely on cognitive architectures—hypotheses concerning ... Read more

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  • The Multiracial Urban High School

    Fearing Peers and Trusting Friends

    by S. Rosenbloom ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    From 1996-2000, thirty minority teenagers (African American, Chinese American, Puerto Rican American, and Dominican American) were interviewed every year for four years to investigate how their experiences in high school shaped their social relationships. ... Read more

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    Dark Archives

    A Librarian's Investigation Into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin

    Narrated by Justis Bolding ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 58 min

    On bookshelves around the world, surrounded by ordinary books bound in paper and leather, rest other volumes of a distinctly strange and grisly sort: those bound in human skin. Would you know one if you held it in your hand?In Dark Archives, Megan Rosenbloom seeks out the historic and scientific truths behind anthropodermic bibliopegy—the practice of binding books in this most intimate covering. ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dark Archives

    A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin

    On bookshelves around the world, surrounded by ordinary books bound in paper and leather, rest other volumes of a distinctly strange and grisly sort: those bound in human skin. Would you know one if you held it in your hand?In Dark Archives, Megan Rosenbloom seeks out the historic and scientific truths behind anthropodermic bibliopegy—the practice of binding books in this most intimate covering. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Alone Time

    Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude

    "In Paris (or anywhere else, really) a table for one can be a most delightful place." --Alone Time, as seen in The New York TimesA wise, passionate account of the pleasures of traveling soloIn our increasingly frantic daily lives, many people are genuinely fearful of the prospect of solitude, but time alone can be both rich and restorative, especially when travelling. Through on-the-ground ... Read more

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  • Private Wealth Mangement 9th Ed (PB)

    Where financial advisors go for answers--revised and updated to address consequential legal and economic changesFrom the oil crisis and stock market crash in the 1970sthrough deregulation into the 1990s to the 2008 financial crisis--every financial planner worth their salt turned to Victor Hallman and Jerry Rosenbloom's classic reference for answers. To maintain its iconic position in the industry ... Read more

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  • Quantitative Economic History

    The good of counting

    Edited by Joshua L. Rosenbloom ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Economic History
    The essays in this book use the analytical tools and theoretical framework of economics to interpret quantitative historical evidence, offering new ways to approach historical issues and suggesting entirely new types of evidence outside conventional archives. Rosenbloom has gathered together seven essays from leading quantitative economic historian ... Read more

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  • Socially Responsive Organizations & the Challenge of Poverty

    Series series The Principles for Responsible Management Education Series
    This book provides a combination of case studies and current action research describing how businesses and civil society organizations are working to alleviate poverty in local and global communities. It intends to provide conceptual and research rationales for why management education and management institutions must address the issue of poverty. The book responds to one of the major findings ... Read more

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  • The Handbook of Employee Benefits: Health and Group Benefits 7/E

    The essential resource for designing and implementing employee benefits—bringing you up to date on critical new industry changesFor nearly three decades, HR professionals and consultants have depended on The Handbook of Employee Benefits for authoritative answers to their questions about designing and implementing competitive employee benefits packages.Covering everything from general objectives ... Read more

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  • Economic Evolution and Revolution in Historical Time

    This book challenges the static, ahistorical models on which Economics continues to rely. These models presume that markets operate on a "frictionless" plane where abstract forces play out independent of their institutional and spatial contexts, and of the influences of the past. In reality, at any point in time exogenous factors are themselves outcomes of complex historical processes. They are ... Read more

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