Product Description: Social policy is central to social work practice. This textbook is designed to help students, practitioners and academics think critically about the relationship between policy and practice; particularly in how policy both structures and informs practice...read more

Product Description: The story of banking in twentieth-century Oklahoma is also the story of the Sooner State’s first hundred years, as Michael J. Hightower’s new book demonstrates. Oklahoma statehood coincided with the Panic of 1907, and both events signaled seismic shifts in state banking practices...read more

Explores the formative years of young Theodore Roosevelt and the events that gave him the character, strength, and courage to see all his dreams fulfilled in his later years, including becoming the youngest President to serve his nation.

Product Description: Foreword by Jean Bethke ElshtainThis important book is sure to foster informed public discussion about the death penalty by deepening readers' understanding of how religious beliefs and perspectives shape thiscontentious issue. Featuring a fair, balanced appraisal of its topic, Religion and the Death Penalty brings thoughtful religious reflection to bear on current challenges facing thecapital justice system...read more

A fascinating glimpse into the life of the man from Oklahoma, known for his wise and witty sayings, features stunning illustrations that capture the true nature of this American role model. 35,000 first printing.

Product Description: A photographic celebration of the international game of cricket, published in association with Wisden. The book covers every facet and aspect of the sport. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: In 1959, a unique set of collectable cards was produced to celebrate the careers of 50 of the leading cricketers of the day. These cards are now very rare and hugely sought after. This book commemorates the 40th anniversary of the cards' first appearance, reproducing each of the 50 originals in detail...read more

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