“patricia mceachern”

This very successful textbook is distinguished by a superior writing style that draws upon common student experiences to introduce economic concepts, making economic theory more accessible and interesting. "Case Studies" and numerous examples take advantage of students' intuitive knowledge of econom... More

Looking at the sociohistorical and sociocultural context, this study investigates examples of anorexia nervosa, a highly symbolic form of nonverbal discourse, in a selection of French novels spanning the period 1835-1889. In each of the novels, there is an unmistakable association between literal an... More

Much Ado About Nothing boasts one of Shakespeare's most delightful heroines, most dancing wordplay, and the endearing spectacle of intellectual and social self-importance bested by the desire to love and be loved in return. It offers both the dancing wit of the "merry war" between the sexes, and a s... More

Student-tested and faculty-approved, ECON FOR MACROECONOMICS is an innovative approach to teaching principles of macroeconomics. This brief paperback includes a suite of learning aids to accommodate the busy and diverse lifestyles of today's learners, including downloadable flash cards, graphing exe... More

Taking a "just-in-time" approach by introducing material just as it is needed to develop an argument, MICROECONOMICS: A CONTEMPORARY APPROACH, Eighth Edition, truly leads by example. In a decidedly non-condescending tone, McEachern assumes that students are already intuitively familiar with many eco... More

We can find leadership in many places - on the shop floor, in the field, around a conference table. Wherever you turn in a dynamic environment you will find leadership at the heart of the activity. This book sets out to identify the nine special qualities we call competencies that are common to most... More

Around the World, continent by continent, here is the best the world has to offer: 1,000 places guaranteed to give travelers the shivers. Sacred ruins, grand hotels, wildlife preserves, hilltop villages, snack shacks, castles, festivals, reefs, restaurants, cathedrals, hidden islands, opera houses, ... More

Inspired by today's headlines, this riveting new novel by the Edgar Award-nominated author of "The Girl Next Door" tells the story of a young newlywed who survives a brutal attack and must confront the possibility that her husband tried to kill her.A psychologist in an adolescent crisis center, Emma... More