Authors:Stephen A. Hess, Jerome V. Bales, P. Douglas Folk, L.
Publisher: American Bar Association
Keywords: law, manager, construction, professional, design
Number of Pages: 680
Published: 2007-01-31
List price: $189.95
ISBN-10: 1590317866
ISBN-13: 9781590317860

Author: Kevin Bales
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: global, economy, slavery, new, people, disposable
Number of Pages: 324
Published: 2004-11-16
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0520243846
ISBN-13: 9780520243842

Slavery is illegal throughout the world, yet more than twenty-seven million people are still trapped in one of history’s oldest social institutions. Kevin Bales’s disturbing story of contemporary slavery reaches from Pakistan’s brick kilns and Thailand’s brothels to various multinational corporations. His investigations reveal how the tragic emergence of a "new slavery" is inextricably linked to the global economy. This completely revised edition includes a new preface.

Author: Donald Bales
Publisher: O’Reilly Media
Keywords: jdbc, oracle, programming, java
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2001-12-15
List price: $54.99
ISBN-10: 059600088X
ISBN-13: 9780596000882

Let Donald Bales show you how to leverage JDBC, a key technology used to access relational data from Java programs, in an Oracle environment. Begin by learning the all-important mysteries of establishing database connections. Then learn to issue SQL statements and get results back, to read and write data from large, streaming data types such as BLOBs, CLOBs, and BFILEs, and to interface with Oracle’s other built-in language, PL/SQL. If you’re taking advantage of the Oracle’s relatively new ability to create object tables and column objects based on user-defined data

Author: Robert Bales
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: measurement, theory, systems, interaction, social
Number of Pages: 396
Published: 2001-03-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0765808722
ISBN-13: 9780765808721

Social Interaction Systems is the culmination of a half century of work in the field of social psychology by Robert Freed Bales, a pioneer at the Department of Social Relations at Harvard University. Led by Talcott Parsons, Gordon W. Allport, Henry A. Murray, and Clyde M. Kluckhohn, the Harvard Project was intended to establish an integrative framework for social psychology. one based on the interaction process, augmented by value content analysis. Bales sees this approach as a personal involvement that goes far beyond the classical experimental approach to the study of groups. Bales offers a

Author: Kevin Bales
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: reader, slavery, global, understanding
Number of Pages: 222
Published: 2005-11-07
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0520245075
ISBN-13: 9780520245075

Although slavery is illegal throughout the world, we learned from Kevin Bales’s highly praised exposé, Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy, that more than twenty-seven million people--in countries from Pakistan to Thailand to the United States--are still trapped in bondage. With this new volume, Bales, the leading authority on modern slavery, looks beyond the specific instances of slavery described in his last book to explore broader themes about slavery’s causes, its continuation, and how it might be ended. Written to raise awareness and deepen understanding, and

Author: Donnie Bales
Publisher: Motorbooks
Keywords: riding, techniques, road, amp, motocross, pro
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2004-10-15
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0760318026
ISBN-13: 9780760318027

Ride to win with the pros, as this updated, third edition of Pro Motocross & Off-Road Riding Techniques puts you in front of the pack. Advanced tips and techniques from your favorite pro riders-Ricky Carmichael, James Stewart, Danny Carlson, Chad Reed, Greg Albertyn, Ty Davis, Jeremy McGrath, Guy Cooper, Steve Lamson, and others-give you the inside line on everything from body position to brake/power slides. New action sequences of professional riders take you step-by-step through specific techniques, including double jumps, rutted corners, braking bumps, starts, and whoops. Check out Ga

Author: Kevin Bales
Publisher: California, 1999
Keywords: people, disposable
Number of Pages: 298
Published: 1999
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0520217977
ISBN-13: 9780520217973