Sentences with phrase «author of the academic book»

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Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.

«It's easy to imagine why company brand managers would stay up all night or wake up in a cold sweat,» said Karl Gerth, an academic and author of a book on Chinese consumer behavior.

Bernstein holds a PhD in Social Welfare from Columbia University and is the author and coauthor of numerous books for both popular and academic audiences, including his latest book, «The Reconnection Agenda: Reuniting Growth and Prosperity.»

Richard is the author of two books and numerous academic and industry papers.

Author John Charles Cooper, dean of academic affairs at Winebrenner Theological Seminary, sums up the situation: «People do feel that religion is losing its influence on society, and they may be right — but the majority of people do not wish this to be true, and so it is an important time to be publishing good religious books.

Greg is an internationally recognized theologian, preacher, teacher, apologist and author, who has authored or co-authored more than 18 books and numerous academic articles (among them Letters From a Skeptic, The Myth of a Christian Nation, and Repenting of Religion).

He is also the author of several books and numerous academic articles.

There are a few points in the book in which it would appear that the authors depart from their own sense of what is licit and illicit out of deferrence to certain academic Catholic bioethicists who persist in arguing for the permissibility of so - called «borderline» assisted reproductive techniques such as Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer (GIFT) and Artificial Insemination by Husband (AIH) or insist that the Church may still allow for so - called embryo adoption.

He has authored or co-authored 18 books and numerous academic articles, including his best - selling and award - winning Letters From a Skeptic and his recent books Repenting of Religion and The Myth of a Christian Nation.

The author of this book, a professor of history at the University of Delaware, is an academic of diverse interests, having published volumes on the maritime communities of colonial Massachusetts and the origins of fervent Protestantism in the American South.

Reports of academic dishonesty — within prestigious universities, on high school exit exams, by authors of bestselling books — have been widespread this fall.

While the book was very helpful in general, I did find the language to be a bit on the academic side, and considering that the author suggests that parents might find the book accessible, it does take a bit of time to really get into this style of writing.

Sabato is also the author of 25 books and countless essays on politics, has served on many national and state commissions and is the recipient of more than two dozen major scholarships, grants and academic awards.

Tough, author of «Whatever It Takes» about the expensive and immersive Harlem Children's Project, covers a lot of territory but doesn't let his books become too academic.

The author admits that the book is following the traditions of the controversial American academic Richard Hofstadter whose Ages of Reform, published in 1955, was a critique of the populist and progressive movements in the US.

Carmen McGuinness is a board - certified behavior analysist (BCBA - D), acceptance and commitment (ACT) therapist, and the author of three popular academic books for families.

In addition to several academic articles, book chapters and extensive editing and health communications work, Dr. Weinberg is the author of the powerful stress management and personal empowerment book, The Whole Cure: 52 Essential Prescriptions to Overcome Overwhelm, Reclaim Balance and Reconnect with a Life You Love!

Schwartz is the author of 16 books and over 50 academic articles.

In «Cool It,» documentary maker Ondi Timoner airs out Danish author and academic Bjorn Lomborg's controversial and contrarian premise — set forth in his 2001 book «The Skeptical Environmentalist» — that global warming is less threatening to our immediate survival than the decreasing supply of fresh water and the spread of HIV / AIDS and malaria.

This original and special event (by the best - selling author of four books on poverty) gives you the overview of a high - energy, classroom tested, research - based model to erase the academic effects of poverty.

He is the author of several books, including Reading for Academic Success: Powerful Strategies for Advanced, Average, and Struggling Readers, Grades 7 — 12; Reading for Academic Success, Grades 2 — 6: Differentiated Strategies for Struggling, Average, and Advanced Readers; and Teaching What Matters Most, as well as the author of many articles.

She has authored and coauthored several books on language proficiency standards, academic language in diverse classrooms, assessment and accountability, common language assessment, and assessment of English language learners.

Paul Tough, author of a book about the Harlem Children's Zone, describes the philosophy behind «no excuses» secondary schools that target at - risk students: «The schools reject the notion that all that these struggling students need are high expectations; they do need those, of course, but they also need specific types and amounts of instruction, both in academics and attitude, to compensate for everything they did not receive in their first decade of life.»

In the concluding chapter of a book that outlines the opportunities presented by Multiple Pathways, the authors revisits the history of vocational education and the promise of Multiple Pathways for integrating academic and career education.

Country Day's talented faculty boasts a teacher of the year, an author of a book on writing, numerous adventurers who have taught and volunteered abroad, and many recipients of academic honors.

She is the author of numerous articles about education, including «Homework Myths» and «There's Something Wrong with Homework,» and two books, Academic Success Through Empowering Students (National Middle School Association, 1999) and Becoming a Middle Level Teacher: Student - Focused Teaching of Early Adolescents (McGraw - Hill, 2007).

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For the reader and writer, we publish short stories, poetry, essays, literary criticism, book reviews, and biographical profiles of authors, interviews, letters, and academic essays, or treatise.

Keith Brooke is author of fourteen novels, six collections and over 70 short stories; he has also edited several anthologies and an academic book on science fiction.

Timothy A. Pychyl, Ph.D., has published several scholarly articles on the topic of procrastination to improve the academic community, and is now a bestselling author with Tarcher Publishing, an imprint of Penguin dedicated to publishing self - improvement books.

If he could see some of the books I'm working on right now, books by marvelous authors who have spent a lifetime learning their craft, from part - time writers with a natural gift for a story, from academics who know exactly how a book is put together.

67 literary professionals, including booksellers, book reviewers, librarians, authors, academics and previous Lammy winners and finalists volunteered countless hours of reading, critical thinking, and invigorating discussion to select the finalists in 23 categories.

[This is a method used by academic and small presses, as well as by authors with otherwise out - of - print books.]

I've got a few niche customers that look for obscure academic texts like some archaeology books, but mostly self - published authors come in and want to produce a few of their titles.»

Louise Brown is an academic at Birmingham University in England and the author of several books on Asia, including The Dancing Girls of Lahore.

If the cost of producing the academic book actually lies in the compensation to the author, plus the additional cost of producing a digital version with enhancements — such as the bar exam prep's forty - plus hours of embedded video lecture from noted law professors — how can publishers continue to make a profit on a book that costs a fraction of the print edition?

The author uses the proposal to sell the idea of the book to a college textbook editor or academic publisher.

When Buy Custom Essays Online happen to be writing an academic book review, we make sure that the review has three parts such as a brief description of the book, about the author and the appraisal of the book that is under review.

First of all, the app that allows authors to create their own interactive books for the Apple platform, aptly named iBooks Author, was initially billed as a tool for creating interactive academic textbooks, leading a lot of non-academic authors to dismiss it.

Unlike any other sort of academic writing, book review needs impeccable ability to understand a book and to present one's own views of what the author had to say in the book.

RALEIGH, NC — < April 12, 2016 > — Lulu, the world's first and largest independent publisher, announced at the London Book Fair the launch of Glass Tree, an online publishing site dedicated to meeting the needs of academic and scholarly authors and communities.

Mention the name of the author and the book title in the first paragraph of academic essay.

Such labor also opens the door for La Cifra at university book fairs and academic congresses, too, where their books are well received, he says, helping to demonstrate the vitality of various lines of research for their authors.

If a book is slated to be discussed in high school or college English courses, or if it's marketed as a book club selection, the author and publisher may elect to include a section at the end of the body text that introduces questions about the story and facilitates an academic discussion of the themes, characters, and deeper meanings.

Question: How much does the origin of a new book by an unknown author, whether from a small press, academic press, Big Five publisher, or indie publisher, affect your choice to purchase?

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It includes a very wide range of content covering books by new authors to court filings and academic papers from scholars around the world.

A contrast in approaches between academic finance and FF is contained in the introduction to Brealey and Myers Principles of Corporate Finance (McGraw Hill 1991) a leading finance text, where the authors state «there are no ironclad prerequisites for reading this book except Algebra and the English language.

The two - screen KAPITAL, installed in the lower gallery, creates an intellectual framework for PLAYTIME, centering around a conversation at the Hayward Gallery, London between Julien and renowned Marxist academic David Harvey (author of the book The Enigma of Capital).

Nick Thurston is the author or co-author of four books plus some twenty journal articles and artists» pages, and is an academic in the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies at the University of Leeds.