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  • The Safari Companion

    A Guide to Watching African Mammals Including Hoofed Mammals, Carnivores, and Primates

    by Richard D. Estes ...
    The best field guide to observing and understanding the behavior of African mammals and an indispensable tool for naturalists traveling to Africa!The Second Edition has been fully revised and includes a new preface.The Safari Companion enables readers to recognize and interpret visible behavioral activities, such as courtship rituals, territorial marking, aggression, and care of young. Each ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • The Gnu's World

    Serengeti Wildebeest Ecology and Life History

    by Richard D. Estes ...
    This is the first scholarly book on the antelope that dominates the savanna ecosystems of eastern and southern Africa. It presents a synthesis of research conducted over a span of fifty years, mainly on the wildebeest in the Ngorongoro and Serengeti ecosystems, where eighty percent of the world’s wildebeest population lives. Wildebeest and other grazing mammals drive the ecology and evolution of ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Social Progress of Nations Revisited, 1970–2020

    50 Years of Development Challenges and Accomplishments

    by Richard J. Estes ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive view of the state of social progress worldwide over an entire 50-year period beginning 1970. It discusses original time-series research for the period 1970-2018 as well as contemporary trends in quality of life and well-being research for the period since 2018, and provides innovative research findings into the nature, history, and status of 160 of the world’s ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Advances in Well-Being

    Toward a Better World

    by Richard J. Estes, M. Joseph Sirgy ...
    Media and research tend to focus on social problems in today's world - from terrorism and natural disasters to environmental degradation, conflict and economic decline. Yet many countries are also placing the promotion of well-being central at the heart of their social agenda. So what can we say about human progress and the development of civilization? This book considers the brighter side of our ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • The State of Social Progress of Islamic Societies

    Social, Economic, Political, and Ideological Challenges

    Edited by Habib Tiliouine, Richard J. Estes ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This handbook addresses the historical background of the Islamic world and reviews its basic past intellectual achievements. It studies social progress of these regions and sub-regions in comparison with other parts of the world. It uses large data sets and well established statistically weighted Indexes in order to assess the nature and pace of the multiple facets of social change in member ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • The Pursuit of Human Well-Being

    The Untold Global History

    Edited by Richard J. Estes, M. Joseph Sirgy ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This handbook informs the reader about how much progress we, the human race, have made in enhancing the quality of life on this planet. Many skeptics focus on how the quality of life has deteriorated over the course of human history, particularly given World War II and its aftermath. This handbook provides a positive perspective on the history of well-being. Quality of life, as documented by ... Read more

    $281.99 CAD

  • Child Sexual Exploitation Quick Reference

    For Healthcare, Social Service, and Law Enforcement Professionals

    by Sharon Cooper, MD, FAAP, Richard Estes, DSW, ACSW, Angelo Giardino, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAP, Nancy Kellogg, MD, FAAP, Victor Vieth, JD ...
    384 pages, 45 images, 52 contributorsChild Sexual Exploitation Quick Reference investigates exploitation from a medical, forensic, and legal perspective. Using a multidisciplinary approach, this pocket-sized child sexual exploitation book examines all of the medical implications for victims, and case studies provide insight into the lives of these "children of the night." Information on how ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Child Sexual Exploitation

    A Comprehensive Review of Pornography, Prostitution, & Internet Crimes

    by Sharon Cooper, MD, FAAP, Richard Estes, DSW, ACSW, Angelo Giardino, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAP, Nancy Kellogg, MD, FAAP, Victor Vieth, JD ...
    1194 pages, 158 images, 52 contributorsChild Sexual Exploitation is an exhaustive resource representing wisdom of more than 60 international experts in crimes against children, sexual victimization, exploitation, and trafficking.Detailing the different aspects of child sexual exploitation and trafficking, including children victimized through pornography, child prostitution, cyber-enticement, ... Read more

    $186.99 CAD

  • Combatting Jihadist Terrorism through Nation-Building

    A Quality-of-Life Perspective

    by M. Joseph Sirgy, Richard J. Estes, El-Sayed El-Aswad, Don R. Rahtz ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on the drivers of Jihadist terrorism and explains how a better understanding of these drivers can lead to more effective counterterrorism policies all over the world. It builds on results of the extensive body of quality of life studies to document the historical, geo-political, economic, religious, cultural and media drivers of Jihadist terrorism. Guided by a major theme this ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Cary-Estes-Moore Genealogy

    by Helen Estes Seltzer ...
    There are many American families with the names Cary or Carey, Estes, and Moore. Numerous genealogy books have been written on all three. This book focuses on one branch of each family and traces them from the earliest known ancestors to the present generation (1981). All three families came to America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. the Carys came from England; the Estes from Italy, ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • M103 Heavy Tank 1950–74

    by Kenneth W Estes ...
    Series Book 197 - New Vanguard
    The T43 design represented the pinnacle of U.S. Army tank engineering of the late 1940s.The heavy tank proved fairly popular with its crews, who above all respected the powerful armament it carried. The outbreak of war in Korea brought a rush order in December 1950 which led to a complete production run of 300 vehicles. After 1951, the Marine Corps alone retained confidence in the heavy tank ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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    . . . And Other Extraordinary Tales from the Animal World

    by Michael Bright ...
    Did you know that an ostrich egg can make an omelet for ten people? How about that crocodiles have the world’s most powerful bite, yet their mouths can be held shut by a man’s bare hands? Or that box jellyfish are the most venomous creature in the world, and they’re almost impossible to see?Wild animals do the most extraordinary, and sometimes frightening, things. Some are exceptionally bright, ... Read more

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