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Money Matters: Income, Wealth and Financial Welfare

Money Matters: Income, Wealth and Financial Welfare

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Walker, Robert / Parker, Gillian / Walker, Robert, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), Underlyong>inong>g the current political ong>andong> academic debate on the welfare state are two basic issues: What are the needs of ong>inong>dividuals ong>andong> ong>socialong> groups, ong>andong> what resources do they have to meet those needs? ong>Inong> Money Matters a distong>inong>guished team of contributors address these questions with an analysis of the ong>socialong> distribution of fong>inong>ancial welfare ong>andong> its consequences for ong>inong>dividuals' stong>andong>ards of livong>inong>g. The result is a fascong>inong>atong>inong>g ong>andong> detailed account of the distribution of wealth ong>andong> poverty ong>inong> Britaong>inong> today.

Principles of the Constitutional Order

Principles of the Constitutional Order

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Utley, Robert L., PUBLISHER: University Press of America, The essays ong>inong> this volume consider the writong>inong>gs of those who drafted the Constitution, as well as the arguments pro ong>andong> con presented durong>inong>g the ratification debates. The first of these essays examong>inong>e the foundong>inong>g prong>inong>ciples from ong>historicalong>, political ong>andong> philosophical perspectives. The second group outlong>inong>es the maong>inong> Anti-Federalist arguments. A discussion of the nature ong>andong> implications of the doctrong>inong>e of separated powers follows ong>andong> the volume closes with psycho-ong>historicalong> portraits of Thomas Jefferson ong>andong> John Adams. The volume focuses attention on the Foundong>inong>g period so that the origong>inong>al character ong>andong> prong>inong>ciples of our political order may be seen clearly, ong>inong> spite of the glory ong>andong> veneration with which age ong>andong> custom have draped our constitution.

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TRUST, SOCIAL RELATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT di PADUA

TRUST, SOCIAL RELATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT di PADUA

Vendo libro di Donatella Padua, edizione TRUST, ong>SOCIALong> RELATIONS ong>ANDong> ENGAGEMENT Understong>andong>ong>inong>g customer behaviour on the web. Testo che costa piΓΉ di 100 euro, tenuto benissimo, come nuovo. Le foto rappresentano il libro ong>inong> vendita. Ritiro a mano a Roma Nord, zona MM Cipro, o spedizione ong>inong> tutta Italia per 7 euro.

Telecommunications Protocols

Telecommunications Protocols

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Russell, Travis, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishong>inong>g, * A complete overview of telephony, wireless, ong>andong> data communications, this is a superb ong>inong>troduction for the novice ong>andong> a plaong>inong>-language, math-free refresher for the expert * Presents the fundamentals of each technology used to deliver network services, places them ong>inong> ong>contextong> with each other, ong>andong> gives practical examples of their applications * Get the basics of the SS7 network ong>andong> its impact on cellular * Understong>andong> the basics of TCP/IP ong>andong> the ong>Inong>ternet * Understong>andong> the fundamentals of the cellular network, SONET, ong>andong> ATM * Stay up to the mong>inong>ute on voice over IP ong>andong> local number portability issues

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The Light Bulb: And How It Changed the World

The Light Bulb: And How It Changed the World

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pollard, Michael / Michael Pollard, PUBLISHER: Facts on File, History ong>andong> ong>Inong>vention traces the ong>historicalong> development ong>andong> diverse applications of three key technological ong>inong>novations -- the clock, the wheel, ong>andong> the light bulb -- ong>andong> explores their impact on the course of human history. Laid out ong>inong> easily accessible, two-page spreads ong>andong> enhanced by scores of full-color photos, drawong>inong>gs, ong>andong> maps, each volume supplies clear ong>andong> vividly illustrated answers to the questions young people have about the technology they use every day. This volume first reviews the electric ong>inong>ventions that preceded Edison's light bulb -- the battery, the telegraph, ong>andong> the telephone -- ong>andong> then explaong>inong>s how electricity has been generated, supplied, ong>andong> used ever song>inong>ce.

Meet Joe Copper: Masculinity and Race on Montana's World War

Meet Joe Copper: Masculinity and Race on Montana's World War

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Basso, Matthew, PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press, "I realize that I am a soldier of production whose duties are as important ong>inong> this war as those of the man behong>inong>d the gun." So began the pledge that many home front men took at the outset of World War II when they went to work ong>inong> the factories, fields, ong>andong> mong>inong>es while their compatriots fought ong>inong> the battlefields of Europe ong>andong> on the bloody beaches of the Pacific. The male experience of workong>inong>g ong>andong> livong>inong>g ong>inong> wartime America is rarely examong>inong>ed, but the story of men like these provides a crucial counter-narrative to the national story of Rosie the Riveter ong>andong> GI Joe that domong>inong>ates scholarly ong>andong> popular discussions of World War II. ong>Inong> "Meet Joe Copper," Matthew L. Basso describes the formation of a powerful, white, workong>inong>g-class masculong>inong>e ideology ong>inong> the decades prior to the war, ong>andong> shows how it thrived--on the job, ong>inong> the community, ong>andong> through union politics. Basso recalls for us the practices ong>andong> beliefs of the first- ong>andong> second-generation immigrant copper workers of Montana while advancong>inong>g the ong>historicalong> conversation on gender, class, ong>andong> the formation of a white ethnic racial identity. "Meet Joe Copper" provides a ong>contextong> for our ideas of postwar masculong>inong>ity ong>andong> whiteness ong>andong> fong>inong>ally returns the men of the home front to our reckonong>inong>g of "The Greatest Generation" ong>andong> the New Deal era.

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Globalization and Terrorism: The Migration of Dreams and

Globalization and Terrorism: The Migration of Dreams and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nassar, Jamal R., PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Globalization ong>andong> terrorism are both charged concepts; people use the terms loosely without regard for exactitude, often to further political ends. This book carefully defong>inong>es these concepts, puts them ong>inong> ong>historicalong> as well as political ong>contextong>, ong>andong> amplifies the basics with an exploration of the way ong>inong> which the dreams ong>inong>spired by globalization can translate all too easily ong>inong>to the nightmare of terrorism. Visit our website for sample chapters

Tupolev: The Man and His Aircraft

Tupolev: The Man and His Aircraft

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Duffy, Paul / Kong>andong>alov, ong>Andong>rei, PUBLISHER: SAE ong>Inong>ternational, This ong>inong>terestong>inong>g book focuses on the aircraft designs of the man often referred to as the father of Russian aviation, ong>Andong>rei Nikolaevich Tupolev. Born ong>inong> Russia ong>inong> , Tupolev went on to design aircraft that earned Russia worldwide acclaim for their pioneerong>inong>g contributions to aviation ong>inong> the s, '30s, ong>andong> '40s. Tupolev - The Man ong>andong> His Aircraft begong>inong>s with a short biography of Tupolev, then quickly moves on to coverong>inong>g the ong>historicalong> ong>andong> engong>inong>eerong>inong>g details of his aircraft designs.

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American Indian Languages: The Historical Linguistics of

American Indian Languages: The Historical Linguistics of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Campbell, Lyle, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Native American languages are spoken from Siberia to Greenlong>andong>, ong>andong> from the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego; they ong>inong>clude the southernmost language of the world (Yaghan) ong>andong> some of the northernmost (Eskimoan). Campbell's project is to take stock of what is currently known about the history of Native American languages ong>andong> ong>inong> the process examong>inong>e the state of American ong>Inong>dian ong>historicalong> long>inong>guistics, ong>andong> the success ong>andong> failure of its various methodologies. There is remarkably little consensus ong>inong> the field, largely due to the publication of Language ong>inong> the Americas by Joseph Greenberg. He claimed to trace a ong>historicalong> relation between all American ong>Inong>dian languages of North ong>andong> South America, implyong>inong>g that most of the Western Hemisphere was settled by a song>inong>gle wave of immigration from Asia. This has caused ong>inong>tense controversy ong>andong> Campbell, as a leadong>inong>g scholar ong>inong> the field, ong>inong>tends this volume to be, ong>inong> part, a response to Greenberg. Fong>inong>ally, Campbell demonstrates that the ong>historicalong> study of Native American languages has always relied on up-to-date methodology ong>andong> theoretical assumptions ong>andong> did not, as is often believed, lag behong>inong>d the European ong>historicalong> long>inong>guistic tradition.

Modernism to Realism on the Soviet Stage: Tairov-

Modernism to Realism on the Soviet Stage: Tairov-

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Worrall, Nick, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This is the first book to deal with the work of three important Soivet theatre directors - Alexong>andong>er Tairov, Evgeni Vakhtangov ong>andong> Nikolai OkHlopkov - who, although familiar names ong>inong> the West, are not often the subjects of full-length studies. The present one therefore sets out to ong>inong>troduce their work to theatre specialists ong>andong> non-specialists alike, analysong>inong>g ong>inong>dividual productions ong>andong> placong>inong>g them withong>inong> the ong>contextong> of their time. The active workong>inong>g life of the three directors spans, ong>inong> varyong>inong>g stages, the period of revolution ong>andong> civil war with its accompanyong>inong>g radical artistic ong>inong>novations; the conservative phase of ong>socialong>ist realism ong>inong> the s ong>andong> s; ong>andong> the more flexible ong>andong> creative artistic years of the late s ong>andong> s. The book contaong>inong>s a number of photographs of the origong>inong>al productions as well as a chronology of theatrical ong>andong> ong>historicalong> events. Worrall's study will be of ong>inong>terest to students ong>andong> scholars of Russian studies ong>andong> theatre history.

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Theory Committees and Elections

Theory Committees and Elections

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Black / Black, Duncan, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, ong>Inong> this book, first published ong>inong> , the ong>socialong> choice theorist ong>andong> economist Duncan Black aims to formulate a pure science of politics. Focusong>inong>g on the mathematics of committees ong>andong>, accordong>inong>gly, of elections, Black's writong>inong>g engages with the theories of Condorcet, Borda ong>andong> Laplace ong>inong> order to describe the ways ong>inong> which different systems of votong>inong>g will yield different results. This can, as Black discusses ong>inong> detail, ong>inong>fluence whether the chosen cong>andong>idate or motion is relatively agreeable to all, or only suited to the majority group of voters. Black also presents a history of the political science of elections, placong>inong>g his own work withong>inong> the ong>contextong> of earlier research ong>andong> thought on this subject. Professor Black ensures that only a basic knowledge of arithmetic is needed to understong>andong> his arguments, although his methods of reasonong>inong>g will be more familiar to those readers who have previously studied mathematics ong>andong> economics.

Germanische Heldendichtung Im Mittelalter: Eine Einf Hrung

Germanische Heldendichtung Im Mittelalter: Eine Einf Hrung

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Millet, Victor, PUBLISHER: Walter de Gruyter, The book provides a clear ong>inong>troduction to heroic poetry ong>inong> medieval German, English ong>andong> Scong>andong>ong>inong>avian literature, from its first appearance to its fong>inong>al demise ong>inong> the 16th cen-tury. It presents the texts ong>inong> their ong>historicalong> ong>contextong>, provides synopses ong>andong> discusses their themes ong>andong> their ong>inong>tentions, together with the problems they present for scholars. ong>Inong> the process it demonstrates how the old sagas were beong>inong>g contong>inong>ually re-ong>inong>terpreted ong>inong> widely varyong>inong>g geographical ong>andong> cultural ong>contextong>s.

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The Second Greatest Disappointment: Honeymooning and Tourism

The Second Greatest Disappointment: Honeymooning and Tourism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dubong>inong>sky, Karen, PUBLISHER: Between the Long>inong>es(CA), A lively ong>andong> wide-rangong>inong>g work on the history of the North American honeymoon, ong>andong>, of necessity, the tourist ong>inong>dustry at Niagara Falls. Dubong>inong>sky charts the growth of Niagara Falls as a tourist destong>inong>ation from the s to the s ong>andong> explaong>inong>s how it acquired its reputation as the "Honeymoon Capital of the World." Ultimately, the author asks: Of all the ways to promote a waterfall, why honeymoons?Wong>inong>ner of the Albert B. Corey prize from the Canadian ong>Historicalong> Association ong>andong> the American ong>Historicalong> Association for the best book ong>inong> Canadian-American history.

Common Denominators: Ethnicity, Nation-Building and

Common Denominators: Ethnicity, Nation-Building and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Eriksen, Thomas Hyllong>andong> / Carmeli, Yoram S. / Hyllong>andong> Eriksen, Thomas, PUBLISHER: Berg Publishers, This book seeks to enhance comparative understong>andong>ong>inong>gs of ethnicity, to refong>inong>e theories of nationalism, ong>andong> to contribute to ongoong>inong>g debates on multiculturalism, identity politics ong>andong> creolization. Mauritius, an ong>Inong>dian Ocean islong>andong>-state with a population of about one million, provides a fascong>inong>atong>inong>g focus for this comprehensive study of ong>socialong> identity ong>andong> political culture. Fifteen languages are officially spoken on the islong>andong>, ong>andong> four world religions are represented, as well as a high number of ethnic groups. The author argues that the ong>socialong> importance of ethnicity depends not only on political ong>andong> economic circumstances, but also on kong>inong>ship organization, ong>andong> shows how ethnicity is expressed through the idioms of language ong>andong> religion. However, it is also shown how ethnic identity may be superseded by other forms of belongong>inong>gness ong>andong> politics ong>inong> the contemporary age. Nationhood, gender, class ong>andong> ong>inong>dividualism are all examong>inong>ed for the role they play ong>inong> ong>socialong> organization ong>andong> the formation of collective identity.Multiethnic ong>andong> peaceful, the pace of ong>socialong> change ong>inong> Mauritius has been rapid throughout the s ong>andong> s. The ways ong>inong> which Mauritians negotiate the relationship between ethnic, national ong>andong> other identities ong>inong> forgong>inong>g a surprisong>inong>gly stable ong>andong> democratic society, ong>andong> the peculiar tensions which arise ong>inong> the ong>inong>terface between the ethnic ong>andong> the non-ethnic, ought to be familiar to anyone concerned with the future of multiethnic societies.

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Drifting Continents and Shifting Theories: The Modern

Drifting Continents and Shifting Theories: The Modern

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Le Grong>andong>, H. E., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This ong>inong>novative book uses the story of how a modern science achieved its present shape ong>andong> focus to ong>inong>troduce the question of the nature of scientific change ong>andong> its philosophical analysis. The "modern revolution ong>inong> geology" of the s ong>andong> s saw the triumph of the global theory of plate tectonics, ong>andong> decisive turnong>inong>g poong>inong>t ong>inong> fifty years' controversy ong>andong> competition first sparked ong>inong> by Wegener's proposal of contong>inong>enta drift. Here, Professor Le Grong>andong> ong>inong>terweaves a history of this episode of scientific change with reflective discussions of its ong>historicalong>, philosophical, ong>andong> ong>socialong> circumstances, ong>andong> of the development of science more generally. The approach of the book is exploratory; the reader is encouraged to be an active participant--to use the ong>historicalong> narrative to understong>andong> ong>andong> criticize some of the more recent, ong>inong>fluential ideas about science ong>andong> scientists, to draw conclusions, ong>andong> especially to pose questions about how ong>andong> why changes occur ong>inong> scientific knowledge ong>andong> practice.

Politics in Wired Nations

Politics in Wired Nations

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pool, Ithiel De Sola / De Sola Pool, Ithiel / Etheredge, Lloyd S., PUBLISHER: Transaction Publishers, Politics ong>inong> Wired Nations presents Pool's pioneerong>inong>g work on the ong>socialong> ong>andong> political impact of communication systems. ong>Inong>cluded are the first studies of trends ong>inong> a global ong>inong>formation society, ong>andong> of ong>socialong> networks ong>andong> the "small world" phenomenon that creates new relationships ong>andong> routes of ong>inong>formal ong>inong>fluence ong>andong> political power, both domestic ong>andong> ong>inong>ternational. Pool describes a nonviolent revolution ong>inong> freedom ong>andong> political control as the world changes from the era of one-way mass communications -- targeted to national audiences -- to a new era of abundant, high-capacity, low-cost, ong>inong>teractive, ong>andong> user-controlled communications on a global scale. He discusses policy choices for freedom, the battlegrounds ahead, ong>andong> the risks of government ong>inong>volvement ong>inong> the regulation of new telecommunication technologies.

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Computational Approaches to Morphology and Syntax

Computational Approaches to Morphology and Syntax

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Roark, Brian / Sproat, Richard, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, The book will appeal to scholars ong>andong> advanced students of morphology, syntax, computational long>inong>guistics ong>andong> natural language processong>inong>g (NLP). It provides a critical ong>andong> practical guide to computational techniques for hong>andong>long>inong>g morphological ong>andong> syntactic phenomena, showong>inong>g how these techniques have been used ong>andong> modified ong>inong> practice. The authors discuss the nature ong>andong> uses of syntactic parsers ong>andong> examong>inong>e the problems ong>andong> opportunities of parsong>inong>g algorithms for fong>inong>ite-state, ong>contextong>-free ong>andong> various ong>contextong>-sensitive grammars. They relate approaches for describong>inong>g syntax ong>andong> morphology to formal mechanisms ong>andong> algorithms, ong>andong> present well-motivated approaches for augmentong>inong>g grammars with weights or probabilities.

Perspectives on American Foreign Policy: Readings and Cases

Perspectives on American Foreign Policy: Readings and Cases

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jentleson, Bruce W., PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company, The readong>inong>gs delve deeper ong>inong>to theoretical, ong>historicalong> ong>andong> policy debates discussed ong>inong> American Foreign Policy: Dynamics of Choice, ong>andong> icons ong>inong> the textbook margong>inong>s long>inong>k the broader poong>inong>ts to related articles ong>andong> case studies ong>inong> Perspectives.

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Class and Social Development: A New Theory of the Middle

Class and Social Development: A New Theory of the Middle

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Johnson, Dale L., PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), The essays ong>inong> this volume expound a new theoretical perspective on the formation ong>andong> function of the middle class. Drawong>inong>g on currents withong>inong> Marxism, particularly Marxist structuralism, the essays first re-examong>inong>e the basic tenets of class structure theory, then develop their own approach ong>andong> methodology. This approach is then applied to the study of the North American ong>inong>termediate class. Why is it sometimes liberal ong>andong> progressive, sometimes a ong>socialong> basis for right-wong>inong>g reaction?...specialists ong>inong> Marxist class theory will fong>inong>d it covers most recent developments ong>inong> analysis ong>andong> is constructively self-critical.' -- "Reviewong>inong>g Sociology, Vol 3, Issue

America Becoming: Racial Trends and Their Consequences

America Becoming: Racial Trends and Their Consequences

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Smelser, Neil J. / Wilson, William Julius / Mitchell, Faith, PUBLISHER: National Academy Press, Leadong>inong>g scholars ong>andong> commentators explore past ong>andong> current trends among African Americans, Hispanics, Asian Americans, ong>andong> Native Americans ong>inong> the ong>contextong> of a White majority. This collection of papers represents the most current literature ong>inong> the field. Volume I focuses on demographic trends, immigration, racial attitudes, ong>andong> the geography of opportunity.

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Mothers and the Mexican Antinuclear Power Movement

Mothers and the Mexican Antinuclear Power Movement

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Garcia-Gorena, Velma, PUBLISHER: University of Arizona Press, ong>Inong> the early s construction began on a nuclear power plant at Laguna Verde ong>inong> the Mexican state of Veracruz. ong>Inong>itially, most local citizens were largely unconcerned with the prospect of havong>inong>g the nuclear plant ong>inong> their community. With the accidents at Three Mile Islong>andong> ong>andong> Chernobyl, however, residents' complacency toward the power plant soon turned to opposition. Protest groups such as the Madres Veracruzanas emerged to joong>inong> existong>inong>g environmental groups ong>inong> a fight to close down the facility. ong>Inong> "Mothers ong>andong> the Mexican Antong>inong>uclear Power Movement," Velma Garcia-Gorena traces the protest movement agaong>inong>st the Mexican government's Laguna Verde nuclear plant, outlong>inong>ong>inong>g the movement's formation, development, ong>andong> declong>inong>e. Documentong>inong>g the movement's key players ong>andong> turnong>inong>g poong>inong>ts ong>inong> superb detail, she ong>inong>terweaves important ong>historicalong> narrative with a deft examong>inong>ation of the events, framong>inong>g her analysis ong>inong> terms of ong>socialong> movement literature. ong>Inong> a departure from the more conventional New ong>Socialong> Movements approach to analyzong>inong>g antong>inong>uclear movements, Garcia-Gorena demonstrates how, ong>inong> many ways, movements of this kong>inong>d are not so new ong>andong> how a modified "political process" approach fits much better. With a sophisticated application of various ong>socialong> movements' paradigms, Garcia-Gorena ong>inong>corporates perspectives such as resource mobilization, political process paradigms, ong>andong> femong>inong>ist theory. Timely, well written, ong>andong> thoroughly researched, "Mothers ong>andong> the Mexican Antong>inong>uclear Power Movement" fills a major gap ong>inong> the literature on grassroots environmental movements ong>inong> Latong>inong> America. Both rich ong>inong> empirical detail ong>andong> convong>inong>cong>inong>g ong>inong> its conclusions, this study provides a broader understong>andong>ong>inong>g of Mexican ong>socialong> movements ong>andong> the quest for democracy ong>inong> developong>inong>g countries.

Existential Sociology

Existential Sociology

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Douglas, J. D. / Johnson, J. M. / Douglas, Jack D., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This collection of ten origong>inong>al essays was first published ong>inong> . It engages the 'crisis ong>inong> sociology' at the most fundamental level of thought ong>andong> experience. Existential sociology is defong>inong>ed as the study ong>andong> understong>andong>ong>inong>g of all forms of human existence. Without seekong>inong>g to erect a pristong>inong>e philosophical sanctuary of its own, Existential Sociology examong>inong>es ong>andong> criticizes the underlyong>inong>g philosophical assumptions of previous theories of ong>socialong> science, while elaboratong>inong>g its own approach to human understong>andong>ong>inong>g. The contributors are concerned with constructong>inong>g practical as well as theoretical truths about ong>socialong> life - how we feel, thong>inong>k ong>andong> act. ong>Inong> contrast to most other sociologies, the emphasis is on the ong>inong>dependence ong>andong> domong>inong>ance of human feelong>inong>gs over the evaluative ong>andong> cognitive features of ong>socialong> actions. Students ong>andong> teachers of sociology ong>andong> people ong>inong> related fields ong>inong>terested ong>inong> the connection between ong>socialong> science ong>andong> their own subjects will fong>inong>d Existential Sociology useful ong>andong> absorbong>inong>g.

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Cherokee

Cherokee

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Birchfield, D. L., PUBLISHER: Gareth Stevens Publishong>inong>g, Native American Peoples explores the cultures of some of the earliest residents of North America. With direct, lively text coverong>inong>g each Native group's past ong>andong> present, these books ong>inong>clude each tribe's own origong>inong> stories ong>andong> descriptions of its traditional way of life, its relationships with other tribes ong>andong> with European settlers ong>andong> explorers, its history through modern times, ong>andong> life today, ong>inong>cludong>inong>g the arts. ong>Inong> addition to the easy-to-understong>andong> text ong>andong> vibrant ong>historicalong> ong>andong> contemporary images, such helpful features as a time long>inong>e, glossary, ong>andong> suggested activities illumong>inong>ate the cultures of the origong>inong>al Americans ong>andong> their lives today. The Cherokee Nation has become a leader among Native Americans, managong>inong>g tribal programs ong>inong>cludong>inong>g educational, housong>inong>g, ong>andong> other ong>socialong> services. The traditional culture emphasizes harmony ong>andong> balance, values that the Cherokee elders are passong>inong>g on to their children today.

Who Was Who in the American Revolution

Who Was Who in the American Revolution

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Purcell, L. Edward, PUBLISHER: Facts on File, Contaong>inong>ong>inong>g over entries, this is the first one-volume reference to examong>inong>e the lives ong>andong> careers of the men ong>andong> women of the Revolution. The book covers the full spectrum of ong>historicalong> figures, ong>inong>cludong>inong>g regular army ong>andong> military generals, naval commong>andong>ers, significant civilians, Loyalists, French allies, diplomats, ong>andong> more.

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Entrepreneurs: The Boston Business Community,

Entrepreneurs: The Boston Business Community,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wright, Conrad Edick / Viens, Katheryn P., PUBLISHER: Massachusetts ong>Historicalong> Society, This volume broadens the scope of Boston busong>inong>ess history by ong>inong>cludong>inong>g essays on subjects such as 18th-century women shopkeepers ong>andong> African American busong>inong>essmen ong>inong> the antebellum period along with writong>inong>gs focused on more traditional topics such as the Chong>inong>a trade ong>andong> the New Englong>andong> textile ong>inong>dustry.

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