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Terrorism and Counterterrorism by Brigitte L. Nacos

Single Case Research Methodology Applications in Special Education and Behavioral Sciences by Jennifer R. Ledford

Voices of the Korean Comfort Women History Rewritten from Memories by Chungmoo Choi

Stages of Reckoning Antiracist and Decolonial Actor Training by Amy Mihyang Ginther

Rhetorical Public Speaking Social Influence in the Digital Age by Nathan Crick

Dissertation Research Methods A Step-by-step Guide to Writing Up Your Research in the Social Sciences

Behavior Modification What it is and how to Do it by Garry Martin

Introducing Japanese Popular Culture by Alisa Freedman

The Ethics of Abortion Women's Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice by Christopher Kaczor

Mapping the New Left Antisemitism The Fathom Essays by Alan Johnson

Feminist Foreign Policy in Theory and in Practice An Introduction by Stephenie Foster

Data + Journalism A Story-driven Approach to Learning Data Reporting by Mike Reilley

Resilient Relationships Techniques for Surviving Hyper-individualism, Social Isolation, and a Mental Health Crisis by Christian Heim

Social Media Communication Concepts, Practices, Data, Law and Ethics by Jeremy Harris Lipschultz

The Dynamics of Persuasion Communication and Attitudes in the 21st Century by Richard M. Perloff

Police Administration by Gary W. Cordner

The Reflective Practice Guide An Interdisciplinary Approach to Critical Reflection by Barbara Bassot

Social Policy for Effective Practice A Strengths Approach by Rosemary Kennedy Chapin

The Distributed Functions of Emergency Management and Homeland Security An Assessment of Professions Involved in Response to Disasters and Terrorist Attacks by David A. McEntire

The Video Games Textbook History, Business, Technology by Brian J. Wardyga

Introduction to Criminal Justice by Bradley D. Edwards

Criminology Explaining Crime and Its Context by Stephen Eugene Brown

Cross-cultural Psychology Critical Thinking and Contemporary Applications by Eric Shiraev

Introduction to Media Distribution Film, Television, and New Media