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Everyman in Europe, Volume 1

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Deak, Istvan / Mitchell, Allan, PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, ong>Theong> first volume ong>ofong> a two-volume survey ong>ofong> ong>Europeanong> social history that traces ong>theong> changing circumstances and activities ong>ofong> ong>theong> common people from Greek civilization to ong>theong> present time.

The Red Badge of Courage

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Crane, Stephen, PUBLISHER: Smk Books, ong>Theong> Red Badge ong>ofong> Courage is considered one ong>ofong> ong>theong> most influential works in American literature. ong>Theong> novel, a depiction on ong>theong> cruelty ong>ofong> ong>theong> American Civil War, features a young recruit who overcomes initial fears to become a hero on ong>theong> battlefield. ong>Theong> book made Crane an international success.

Commonwealth Caribbean Public Law

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fiadjoe, Albert, PUBLISHER: Routledge Cavendish, Taking a critical look at ong>theong> major areas ong>ofong> constitutional and administrative law, Commonwealth Caribbean Public Law places a firm emphasis on ong>theong> protection ong>ofong> citizens' rights and good governance. ong>Theong> third edition ong>ofong> this book builds on ong>theong> success ong>ofong> ong>theong> previous two editions, setting-out ong>theong> established legal principles through Caribbean cases, along with critique and commentary ong>ofong> ong>theong> law where appropriate. Contemporary issues and changes in Caribbean public law are addressed including: ong>theong> refining ong>ofong> ong>theong> rules governing judicial review; recent cases dealing with ong>theong> death penalty; and ong>theong> likely impact on CARICOM initiatives on ong>theong> rights ong>ofong> citizens.

Elle

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Glover, Douglas, PUBLISHER: Goose Lane Editions, A lusty, subversive, funny tale based on a true story: a young Frenchwoman is marooned on ong>theong> desolate Isle ong>ofong> Demons during Jacques Cartier's last attempt to colonize Canada. Elle reimagines what Canada meant to ong>theong> ong>Europeanong> adventures, what ong>theong>y meant to ong>theong> aboriginal inhabitants, and ong>theong> terrible failure ong>ofong> ong>theong> two groups to recognize each oong>theong>r as human. A society belle turned Robinson Crusoe, a female Don Quixote with an Inuit Sancho Panza, Elle is ong>theong> story ong>theong> history books leave out.

The Big Bang, the Buddha, and the Baby Boom

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nisker, Wes Scoop, PUBLISHER: HarperOne, Hang on for a Wild Journey through ong>theong> Political and Spiritual Adventures ong>ofong> ong>theong> Baby-Boom Generation Join Wes "Scoop" Nisker as he takes us on a hilarious, wild ride through ong>theong> heyday ong>ofong> ong>theong> Beats and ong>theong> Hippies and ong>theong> birth ong>ofong> ong>theong> modern environmental movement, and ong>theong> surge ong>ofong> Buddhism in ong>theong> West.

A Constitution for the European Union

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Blankart, Charles Beat / Mueller, Dennis C., PUBLISHER: MIT Press (MA), ong>Theong> leaders ong>ofong> ong>Europeanong> Union member states have declared that a ong>Europeanong> constitution should take "a clear, open, effective, democratically controlled Community approach." ong>Theong>ir goal--that within ong>theong> Union, "ong>Europeanong> institutions should be brought closer to its citizens"--raises many questions about implementation. What is ong>theong> most effective procedure for connecting citizens' preferences to political action and policy choices at ong>theong> EU level? ong>Theong> contributors to this CESifo volume, internationally prominent economists and oong>theong>r scholars, address ong>theong> major issues that arise in ong>theong> writing ong>ofong> a constitution. ong>Theong>y do so with ong>theong> underlying assumption that individuals are rational actors and ong>theong> goal ong>ofong> ong>theong> state is to advance ong>theong>ir collective interests. ong>Theong> ten chapters consider such topics as how a constitution might be designed to prevent military conflict, wheong>theong>r ong>theong> EU will evolve "by default" into a federal state, ong>theong> apparent contradiction between ong>theong> evolutionary development ong>ofong> ong>theong> EU and ong>theong> static structure ong>ofong> ong>theong> constitution, ong>theong> definition ong>ofong> citizenship and rights, ong>theong> division and distribution ong>ofong> power, ong>theong> budgetary deadlock on ong>theong> provision ong>ofong> public goods and ong>theong> redistribution ong>ofong> resources, coordinating policy, alternative methods for choosing an EU president, and ong>theong> role ong>ofong> such direct democracy institutions as referenda and initiatives. ong>Theong> editors conclude by summing up ong>theong> main arguments advanced to ong>ofong>fer a unified approach to ong>theong>se issues.

The Path of the Buddha: Writings on Contemporary Buddhism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Singh, Renuka, PUBLISHER: Penguin Books, Giving Buddha's spiritual journey a contemporary dimension, this anthology contains essays by spiritual leaders like His Holiness ong>theong> Dalai Lama, Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Lama Thubten Yeshe on ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> Buddhist philosophy on ong>theong>m. Equally poignant are ong>theong> accounts ong>ofong> oong>theong>rs who, dissatisfied with ong>theong> present world, embark on a search for salvation. Varied and meaningful, ong>Theong> Path ong>ofong> ong>theong> Buddha provides a rare glimpse into Buddhism.

The End of Empire and the Making of Malaya

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harper, T. N., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This is ong>theong> first general social and political history ong>ofong> Malaya. Focusing on ong>theong> years to , ong>theong> last years ong>ofong> British rule and ong>theong> achievement ong>ofong> independence, it embraces a wealth ong>ofong> social, economic and cultural, as well as political ong>theong>mes. It contains new research on ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> ong>theong> Second World War in Malaya, ong>theong> origins and course ong>ofong> ong>theong> Communist Emergency, and ong>theong> response ong>ofong> Malaya's various ethnic communities to nationalism and social change. A concluding chapter takes ong>theong>se ong>theong>mes forward into ong>theong> s to shed new light on ong>theong> emergence ong>ofong> this important Souong>theong>ast Asian nation.

The West European Allies, the Third World, and U.S. Foreign

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Payne, Richard J., PUBLISHER: Greenwood Press, ong>Theong> recent and ongoing crises in ong>theong> Middle East, ong>theong> Persian Gulf, Central America, and souong>theong>rn Africa have been and continue to be approached in very different ways by ong>theong> United States and its West ong>Europeanong> allies. Richard J. Payne shows how ong>theong> many future challenges to ong>theong> strategic alliance ong>ofong> ong>theong> U.S. and ong>theong> NATO countries will have to be adapted to a new and less confrontational world, emphasizing ong>theong> international economic situation over political or ideological factors. Payne maintains that despite years ong>ofong> divergent views on how to handle Third World trouble spots, strains within ong>theong> Western Alliance can be alleviated in ong>theong> future by diplomatic and cooperative means. This book provides a comprehensive analysis ong>ofong> ong>theong> underlying tensions, and cooperation, between ong>theong> United States and Western Europe in ong>theong>ir approaches to ong>theong> Soviet Union, ong>theong> Palestinian-Israeli conflict, ong>theong> Iran-Iraq War and Iraq's invasion ong>ofong> Kuwait, ong>theong> Nicaraguan Sandinistas, and ong>theong> struggle for ideological and political control ong>ofong> southwestern Africa. American and ong>Europeanong> strategies and interests in ong>theong> Third World greatly affected ong>theong> broader issues ong>ofong> detente, Eastern-Western ong>Europeanong> relations, America's leadership abilities, and ultimately NATO itself. ong>Theong> lessening ong>ofong> ideological confrontations between Moscow and Washington, Payne affirms, was followed by ong>theong> revolutionary changes in Eastern Europe. This volume will be used in courses on international relations, American foreign policy, world politics, Third World politics, global issues, and West ong>Europeanong> politics. It will also be ong>ofong> great value to political scientists and policymakers.

A Dictionary of the Bible: Volume V: Supplement -- Articles

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hastings, James, PUBLISHER: University Press ong>ofong> ong>theong> Pacific, For over a century ong>theong> ten-volume Dictionary ong>ofong> ong>theong> Bible has been ong>theong> definitive reference. "It is a Dictionary ong>ofong> ong>theong> Old and New Testaments, togeong>theong>r with ong>theong> Old Testament Apocrypha, according to ong>theong> Authorized and Revised English Versions, and with constant reference to ong>theong> original tongues.... Articles have been written on ong>theong> names ong>ofong> all Persons and Places, on ong>theong> Antiquities and Archaeology ong>ofong> ong>theong> Bible, on its Ethnology, Geology, and Natural History, on Biblical ong>Theong>ology and Ethic, and even on ong>theong> obsolete or archaic words occurring in ong>theong> English Versions." James Hastings () was a distinguished scholar and pastor. He was founder and editor ong>ofong> ong>theong> Expository Times and is also well known for editing ong>theong> Encyclopaedia ong>ofong> Religion and Ethics, ong>theong> Dictionary ong>ofong> Christ and ong>theong> Gospels, and ong>theong> Dictionary ong>ofong> ong>theong> Apostolic Church.

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Pictorial History of Hockey

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Romain, Joseph / Duplacey, James, PUBLISHER: Thunder Bay Press (CA), This lively volume begins with ong>theong> first games resembling ice hockey, played on ong>theong> frozen lakes ong>ofong> Europe and North America, and traces ong>theong> game's development to ong>theong> dazzling speed and puck-handling that characterize it today. From ong>theong> first Stanley Cup playong>ofong>f in through ong>theong> growth ong>ofong> ong>theong> Pacific Coast Hockey Association, ong>theong> proliferation ong>ofong> boomtown hockey, ong>theong> birth ong>ofong> ong>theong> NHL, ong>theong> evolution ong>ofong> ong>theong> All-Star game, ong>theong> advent ong>ofong> international competition, and ong>theong> rival leagues to ong>theong> expansion teams, this illustrated volume tells ong>theong> complete story ong>ofong> ong>theong> fastest game on ice.

Poverty and Economic Reforms: The Social Concerns

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Aurora, G., PUBLISHER: Academic Foundation, Based on research carried out in a few villages in South India, this book's chief concern was to examine ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> ong>theong> economic reforms on ong>theong> poor with a focus on levels and intensity ong>ofong> poverty, social dimensions ong>ofong> deprivation, food security, and ong>theong> role ong>ofong> MNCs.

Sole Survivor

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Forster, David, PUBLISHER: Dales Large Print Books, Steve Yarborough was ong>theong> sole survivor ong>ofong> an attack on a wagon train by a band ong>ofong> renegade outlaws. He takes on ong>theong> job ong>ofong> sheriff, with a mission to rid ong>theong> territory ong>ofong> ong>theong> outlaws.

Cultural Theory and Cultural Change

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Feaong>theong>rstone, Mike, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), Recent years have seen a significant reappraisal ong>ofong> ong>theong> idea ong>ofong> culture within ong>theong> social sciences, and a growing integration ong>ofong> ong>theong>oretical concerns between ong>theong> social sciences and ong>theong> humanities. Debates over concepts such as postmodernism and cultural globalization have been symptomatic ong>ofong> a broader interdisciplinary interest in ong>theong> social context ong>ofong> cultural practice. In this book an international cast ong>ofong> eminent ong>theong>orists examines a series ong>ofong> key questions on ong>theong> borders ong>ofong> ong>theong> cultural and ong>theong> social. Ranging across a broad canvas, ong>theong> contributors focus on different elements ong>ofong> cultural ong>theong>ory and cultural process: discourse, lifestyle, ong>theong> emotions, ong>theong> intelligentsia, social movements, postmodernism. Linking ong>theong> chapters is a concern with ong>theong> central role ong>ofong> ong>Europeanong> social ong>theong>ory in ong>theong> current reappraisal ong>ofong> culture, and an assessment ong>ofong> its relation to oong>theong>r international traditions. This book, for an interdisciplinary readership, will serve as an outline ong>ofong> key concerns in cultural ong>theong>ory and an insight into ong>theong> central insights ong>ofong> ong>Theong>ory, Culture and Society. ong>Theong> book is also published as issue 9.1 ong>ofong> ong>Theong>ory, Culture and Society.

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Slobodan Milosevic-CL

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sell, Louis / Louis Sell / Sell, PUBLISHER: Duke University Press, In "Slobodan Milosevic and ong>theong> Destruction ong>ofong> Yugoslavia" former U.S. foreign service ong>ofong>ficer Louis Sell fills a gap in ong>theong> literature on ong>theong> Yugoslav conflicts by covering both ong>theong> domestic Yugoslav side ong>ofong> ong>theong> collapse and ong>theong> history and consequences ong>ofong> international interventions in ong>theong> wars in Slovenia and Croatia in , Bosnia in , and Kosovo from . Sell focuses on ong>theong> life and career ong>ofong> Milosevic, from ong>theong> perspective ong>ofong> both a diplomatic insider intimately familiar with ong>theong> region and a scholar who has researched all ong>theong> available English and Serbo-Croatian sources. Sell spent much ong>ofong> his diplomatic career in Eastern Europe and Russia, including eight years in Yugoslavia between and , and witnessed ong>theong> events that contributed to ong>theong> dissolution and ultimate destruction ong>ofong> Yugoslavia. In "Slobodan Milosevic and ong>theong> Destruction ong>ofong> Yugoslavia "he provides first-hand observations ong>ofong> Milosevic from ong>theong> heady days ong>ofong> his rise to power and, later, in ong>theong> endgame ong>ofong> ong>theong> Bosnian war, including ong>theong> Dayton Peace ong>Conferenceong>. Drawing on a wide range ong>ofong> published material as well as interviews with Yugoslav and foreign participants, Sell covers such areas as Milosevic's relationship to ong>theong> military, his responsibility for war crimes, his methods ong>ofong> persuasion and negotiation, and his notoriously explosive personality.

The Duke of Naxos: Of the House of Nasi

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Roth, Cecil, PUBLISHER: Jewish Publication Society ong>ofong> America, Read ong>theong> story ong>ofong> Joseph Nasi, Duke ong>ofong> Naxos, Lord ong>ofong> Tiberias, a heroic leader who prong>ofong>oundly affected ong>theong> history ong>ofong> sixteenth-century Jews ong>ofong> Eastern Europe. A biography based on meticulous research, a study ong>ofong> human character and ong>theong> effect ong>ofong> a hero upon his age.

Bamum

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Geary, Christraud M., PUBLISHER: 5 Continents, In ong>theong> late 19th and early 20th centuries, artists working for ong>theong> royal court ong>ofong> Bamum, in Cameroon, created elaborate bead-covered thrones and stools, wooden sculptures, masks in human and animal form, architectural carvings, and fine objects in bronze, ivory, and clay. This book focuses on ong>theong> history, iconography, and meaning ong>ofong> ong>theong>se royal arts and looks at Western collectors who were fascinated by King Ibrahim Njoya (ruled to ) and ong>theong> splendor ong>ofong> ong>theong> royal court. Visual and written sources--including testimony by King Njoya and his courtiers, and extensive archival records--cast light on ong>theong> strategies ong>ofong> a monarch who allowed visitors to acquire ong>theong>se arts to enhance ong>theong> kingdom's reputation in distant Europe. ong>Theong> history ong>ofong> Bamum arts thus ong>ofong>fers unique perspectives on African creativity and ingenuity, and ong>Europeanong> ways ong>ofong> collecting. Acquista Ora

The Art of Fieldwork

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wolcott, Harry F., PUBLISHER: Altamira Press, One ong>ofong> anthropology's premier writers on fieldwork methodology looks at ong>theong> essential elements that constitute ong>theong> art ong>ofong> his discipline. In ong>Theong> Art ong>ofong> Fieldwork, Wolcott compares ong>theong> fieldworker to ong>theong> artist, while recognizing ong>theong> inherent differences between ong>theong> labors ong>ofong> each.

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Ring of Ice: True Tales of Adventure, Exploration, and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stark, Peter, PUBLISHER: Lyons Press, Well into ong>theong> nineteenth century, Arctic explorers believed that ong>theong>y need only ong>theong>ir ships through a ring ong>ofong> ice circling ong>theong> top ong>ofong> ong>theong> globe, and from ong>theong>re ong>theong>y would tack easily on song>ofong>t breezes to ong>theong> North Pole. Instead, hundreds ong>ofong> adventurers were crushed by ice, wasted away by scurvy, and frozen to death on ong>theong> ice floes in pursuit ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir misguided belief. This ong>Europeanong> notion ong>ofong> ong>theong> Arctic -- a ring with a hole in ong>theong> middle -- also represents a void in which native voices have drowned. Now, this vibrant collection celebrates both ong>theong> unheard voices ong>ofong> ong>theong> Inuit and ong>theong> trail ong>ofong> words left by ong>theong> ong>Europeanong>s as ong>theong>y pushed northward to fill ong>theong> hole in ong>theong>ir knowledge. "Ring ong>ofong> Ice" begins with ong>theong> adventures ong>ofong> ong>Europeanong> explorers such as Captain Tyson and his crew, marooned by ong>theong>ir own shipmates and forced to float precariously on a tiny iceberg for five months before being rescued. Later, twentieth-century explorers are confronted with oong>theong>r obstacles: Duncan Pryde, a fur-trade bachelor, finds himself unwittingly caught up in ong>theong> Eskimo tradition ong>ofong> wife exchange and faces a difficult dilemma. Juxtaposed with ong>theong>se adventures are native stories and legends that add anoong>theong>r, much needed dimension to Western understanding ong>ofong> polar acquisition.

Islam and War: A Study in Comparative Ethics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kelsay, John, PUBLISHER: Westminster John Knox Press, This book explores questions regarding ong>theong> justice ong>ofong> war and addresses ong>theong> lack ong>ofong> comparative perspectives on ong>theong> ethics ong>ofong> war, particularly with respect to Islam. John Kelsay begins with ong>theong> war in ong>theong> Persian Gulf, focusing on ong>theong> role ong>ofong> Islamic symbols in ong>theong> rhetoric ong>ofong> Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. He provides an overview ong>ofong> ong>theong> Islamic tradition in regards to war and peace, and ong>theong>n focuses on ong>theong> notion ong>ofong> religion as a just cause for war.

The Scandal of Gender

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mitchell, Patrick, PUBLISHER: Regina Orthodox Press, What did ong>theong> Faong>theong>rs ong>ofong> ong>theong> historic Church teach about ong>theong> role ong>ofong> women in ong>theong> Church? For many years ong>theong> answer to this question has come from feminist ong>theong>ologians. It has been difficult to find a book that presents what ong>theong> Church Faong>theong>rs and ong>theong> Scriptures teach on women and men's role in ong>theong> life ong>ofong> ong>theong> Church. ong>Theong> Scandal ong>ofong> Gender brings us into direct contact with ong>theong> auong>theong>ntic and original teachings ong>ofong> ong>theong> ancient Christian Church Faong>theong>rs on ong>theong> issue ong>ofong> ong>theong> proper role ong>ofong> women and men in ong>theong> life ong>ofong> ong>theong> Church. ong>Theong> point ong>ofong> view ong>ofong> ong>theong> Reader Patrick Mitchell reflects ong>theong> traditional Orthodox point ong>ofong> view ong>ofong> ong>theong> Early Church Faong>theong>rs and ong>theong> Bible.

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