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  • Moral Development and Reality

    Beyond the Theories of Kohlberg, Hoffman, and Haidt

    by John C. Gibbs ...
    Moral Development and Reality explores the nature of moral development, human behavior, and social interconnections. The exploration elucidates the full range of moral development, from superficial perception to a deeper understanding and feeling through social perspective-taking. By comparing, contrasting, and going beyond the key theories of preeminent thinkers Lawrence Kohlberg, Martin Hoffman, ... Read more

    $62.09 USD

  • Who's Watching You?

    The Chilling Truth about the State, Surveillance, and Personal Freedom

    The threat of terrorism and the corresponding climate of fear encouraged by the government have together eroded our freedom to live our lives in peace and quiet away from the prying eyes of hidden cameras. The government is tightening its grip on us by watching and recording what we do. They are doing this because they know they can and because knowledge is power. But exactly who are “they” and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Mise-en-scène

    Film Style and Interpretation

    by John Gibbs ...
    Series series Short Cuts
    Mise-en-scène: Film Style and Interpretation explores and elucidates constructions of this fundamental concept in thinking about film. In uncovering the history of mise-en-scène within film criticism, and through the detailed exploration of scenes from films as Imitation of Life and Lone Star, John Gibbs makes the case for the importance of a sensitive understanding of film style, and provides an ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The life of mise-en-scène

    Visual style and British film criticism, 1946–78

    by John Gibbs ...
    The life of mise-en-scène offers a critical history of key debates about visual style in British film journals in the post-war period. It reclaims an often-ignored or misrepresented history, including: the concept of film poetry in the journal Sequence, changing attitudes in Sight and Sound during the 1950s, and the battle over the significance of film style which raged between a number of small ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Moral Maturity

    Measuring the Development of Sociomoral Reflection

    The traditional production measure of moral judgment has been the Moral Judgment Interview (MJI), which uses hypothetical moral dilemmas to elicit moral judgment. However, the MJI dilemmas have been criticized as artificial and may not be entirely appropriate for children, certain cultures, and practical moral situations. This unique volume utilizes and evaluates a new production measure of moral ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Ontology, Modality, and Mind

    Themes from the Metaphysics of E. J. Lowe

    This book explores a range of traditional and contemporary metaphysical themes that figure in the writings of E. J. Lowe, whose powerful and influential work was still developing at the time of his death in 2015. During his forty-year career, he established himself as one of the world's leading philosophers, publishing eleven single-authored books and well over two hundred essays. His scholarship ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Turkish Literature; Comprising Fables, Belles-lettres, and Sacred Traditions

    Exploring the Enchanting World of Turkish Literary Classics

    In "Turkish Literature; Comprising Fables, Belles-lettres, and Sacred Traditions," the anonymous author presents a rich tapestry of Turkey's literary heritage, blending moral fables, eloquent prose, and sacred narratives. This anthology captures the essence of various genres, reflecting the cultural, philosophical, and spiritual dimensions of Turkish literature. The work is characterized by its ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Surgical Oncology

    A Practical and Comprehensive Approach

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This volume provides a comprehensive perspective on surgical oncologic diseases that are relevant to those who have an interest in surgical oncology. Its purpose is to distill a voluminous amount of information to readers so they will have the opportunity to apply relevant information and knowledge to their particular needs. Each chapter is written by experts in their field who provide concise and ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • The Long Take

    Critical Approaches

    Edited by John Gibbs, Douglas Pye ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This is the first book in English exclusively devoted to the long take, one of the key elements of film style. Increasingly visible in contemporary international media, the long take currently attracts a good deal of attention in criticism and commentary. There are also significant strands of film theory in which duration has become a recurrent concern.In keeping with the approach of Palgrave ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Action!

    Acting Lessons for CG Animators

    In order to bring a character to life, it is beneficial for animators to have a solid understanding of acting principles, and this book examines the important skills behind the artistry of creating animated characters. With a particular emphasis on a character’s motions and movement, this unique resource covers the basic elements of acting for CG animation and then progresses to more advanced ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Homilies On John

    Translated by James Innes, John Gibb ...
    ST. AUGUSTINE was an indefatigable preacher. He considered regular preaching an indispensable part of the duty of a bishop. To his homilies we owe most of his exegetical labors. The homilies were delivered extempore, taken down by scribes and slightly revised by Augustin. They retain their colloquial form, devotional tone, frequent repetitions, and want of literary finish. He would rather be ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wedding Readings and Musical Ideas

    A wedding is a day to remember for life. And the words that are spoken in celebration of such a joyous occasion need to be chosen with the greatest of care so that they encapsulate the style of the day and the deeply-felt emotions of the happy couple. John Wynburne regularly joins couples in matrimony and understands the importance of this choice. With Alison Gibbs, he has compiled a wide-ranging ... Read more

    $11.99 USD