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International Action Against Racial Discrimination

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bong>anong>ton, Michael P., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, ong>Anong> ong>inong>troduction to ong>theong> ong>inong>ternational law of racial discrimong>inong>ation, this book is ong>theong> first to provide ong>anong> ong>inong>side account of how a United Nations humong>anong> rights treaty body actually works. At ong>theong> same time, it is ong>anong> ong>inong>troduction to ong>theong> ong>inong>ternational law of racial discrimong>inong>ation. ong>Theong> book focuses on ong>theong> practical operation ong>anong>d implementation of ong>theong> ong>Inong>ternational Convention on ong>theong> Elimong>inong>ation of All Forms of Racial Discrimong>inong>ation, emphasizong>inong>g throughout ong>theong> relationship between law ong>anong>d politics.

Much ADO about Nothing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shakespeare, William / Werstong>inong>e, Paul / Mowat, Barbara A., PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster, FOLGER Shakespeare Library ong>Theong> world's leadong>inong>g center for Shakespeare studies "Each edition ong>inong>cludes: " - Freshly edited text based on ong>theong> best early prong>inong>ted version of ong>theong> play - Full explong>anong>atory notes conveniently placed on pages facong>inong>g ong>theong> text of ong>theong> play - Scene-by-scene plot summaries - A key to famous long>inong>es ong>anong>d phrases - ong>Anong> ong>inong>troduction to readong>inong>g Shakespeare's long>anong>guage - ong>Anong> ong>essayong> by a leadong>inong>g Shakespeare scholar providong>inong>g a modern perspective on ong>theong> play - Illustrations from ong>theong> Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdong>inong>gs of rare books "ong>Essayong> by" Gail Kern Paster ong>Theong> Folger Shakespeare Library ong>inong> Washong>inong>gton, D.C., is home to ong>theong>world's largest collection of Shakespeare's prong>inong>ted works, ong>anong>d a magnet forShakespeare scholars from around ong>theong> globe. ong>Inong> addition to exhibitions open toong>theong> public throughout ong>theong> year, ong>theong> Folger offers a full calendar of performong>anong>cesong>anong>d programs. For more ong>inong>formation, visit www.folger.edu.

Causal Realism: An Essay on Philosophical Method and the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cahalong>anong>, John C., PUBLISHER: University Press of America, NOTE: Series number is not ong>anong> ong>inong>teger: n/a

Asian Art: India China Japan

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Geoffrey-Schneiter, Berenice, PUBLISHER: Assoulong>inong>e, A visually stunnong>inong>g tour of ong>theong> artistic achievements of Asiong>anong> civilization, Asiong>anong> Art highlights ong>theong> greatest works of ong>theong> Orient. Spong>anong>nong>inong>g ong>anong> eclectic rong>anong>ge of imagery, from ong>theong> aesong>theong>tically classic to ong>theong> ong>inong>trong>inong>sically modern, Asiong>anong> Art ong>inong>troduces ong>theong> reader to ong>theong> subtle beauty of Japong>anong>ese screen paong>inong>tong>inong>g, ong>theong> elegong>anong>ce of Chong>inong>ese calligraphy ong>anong>d ong>theong> sensuality of ong>Inong>diong>anong> goddesses. ong>Theong> author, ong>anong> archaeologist, historiong>anong> ong>anong>d writer, has studied ong>anong>d traveled throughout ong>theong> Far East. Her choice is ong>anong> ong>inong>structive ong>anong>d useful ong>lessonong> ong>inong> ong>theong> fong>inong>est of those arts, providong>inong>g us with clear ong>anong>d simple ways to identify ong>theong>m. Sumptuously illustrated, Asiong>anong> Art deserves a place ong>inong> every art lover ong>anong>d collector's library.

The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: West, Elliott, PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press, Elliott West's careful ong>anong>alysis of ong>theong> role ong>anong>d development of ong>theong> saloon as ong>anong> ong>inong>stitution on ong>theong> mong>inong>ong>inong>g frontier provides unique ong>inong>sights ong>inong>to ong>theong> social ong>anong>d economic history of ong>theong> Americong>anong> West. Drawong>inong>g on contemporong>anong>eous newspapers ong>anong>d mong>anong>y unpublished firsthong>anong>d accounts, West shows that ong>theong> physical evolution of ong>theong> saloon, from crude tents ong>anong>d shong>anong>ties ong>inong>to elegong>anong>t establishments for drong>inong>kong>inong>g ong>anong>d gamong>inong>g, reflected ong>theong> growth ong>anong>d maturity of ong>theong> surroundong>inong>g community.

The Presidency and the Political System

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nelson, Michael, PUBLISHER: CQ-Roll Call Group Books, ong>Theong> Presidency & ong>theong> Political System, now ong>inong> ong>anong> updated sixth edition, ong>inong>corporates ong>theong> most recent research ong>anong>d scholarship on ong>theong> presidency. Each of ong>theong> 20 thought-provokong>inong>g origong>inong>al ong>essayong>s, written by some of ong>theong> field's most promong>inong>ent scholars, explores ong>anong> importong>anong>t aspect of ong>theong> relationship between ong>theong> presidency ong>anong>d our political system.

The Red Badge of Courage

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Crong>anong>e, Stephen, PUBLISHER: Smk Books, ong>Theong> Red Badge of Courage is considered one of ong>theong> most ong>inong>fluential works ong>inong> Americong>anong> literature. ong>Theong> novel, a depiction on ong>theong> cruelty of ong>theong> Americong>anong> Civil War, features a young recruit who overcomes ong>inong>itial fears to become a hero on ong>theong> battlefield. ong>Theong> book made Crong>anong>e ong>anong> ong>inong>ternational success.

Kim Jong Il on the Juche Philosophy Pyongyang, Korea

Kim Jong Il on ong>theong> Juche Philosophy; Bong>inong>dong>inong>g: Softcover; Pages:190; Dimensions: 21x15cm Weight:140 grams; Brong>anong>d: Foreign Long>anong>guages Publishong>inong>g House, Pyongyong>anong>g, Korea . Collection of 6 Works of Kim Jong Il On ong>Theong> Juche Philosophy. ong>Inong>cludes: - On Some Questions ong>Inong> Understong>anong>dong>inong>g ong>Theong> Juche Philosophy - On Correctly Understong>anong>dong>inong>g ong>Theong> Origong>inong>ality Of Kimilsungism - On ong>Theong> Juche Idea - On Some Problems On ong>Theong> Ideological Foundations Of Socialism - On Havong>inong>g A Correct Viewpoong>inong>t ong>Anong>d Understong>anong>dong>inong>g Of ong>Theong> Juche Philosophy - ong>Theong> Juche Philosophy Is ong>Anong> Origong>inong>al Revolutionary Philosophy. Le tariffe postali sono: - Raccomong>anong>data.........€. 5,10 - Piego libri ordong>inong>ario.........€. 2,10

An Unpublished Essay of Edwards on the Trinity With Remarks

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: George Park Fisher, PUBLISHER: Kessong>inong>ger Publishong>inong>g LLC, NA

Varieties of Southern History: New Essays on a Region and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Salmond, John A. / Clayton, Bruce / Salmond, John, PUBLISHER: Praeger, This is a unique collection of ong>essayong>s by some of ong>theong> world's leadong>inong>g historiong>anong>s of ong>theong> South, togeong>theong>r with work by younger scholars. All contributors, however, are workong>inong>g at ong>theong> cuttong>inong>g edge of ong>theong>ir particular methodological approaches. ong>Theong> book, for example, ong>inong>cludes both ong>anong> ong>essayong> by Pulitzer Prize wong>inong>ner Rhys Isaac, ong>anong>d one by Rutgers University graduate student Beth Hale. Yet, both have a common concern to explore ong>theong> reaches of ong>theong> Souong>theong>rn past through ong>theong> dimension of ethnography. ong>Theong> ong>essayong>s ong>inong> ong>theong> book are grouped accordong>inong>g to ong>theong>me. ong>Theong> largest section, ong>theong> social sciences ong>anong>d Souong>theong>rn history, ong>inong>cludes ong>essayong>s drawong>inong>g heavily on ong>theong> ong>inong>sights of ong>anong>thropology of ethnography ong>anong>d of statistical ong>anong>alysis. Each ong>essayong> ong>inong> ong>theong> second section is designed to illustrate how life history cong>anong> be used to illumong>inong>ate much larger histoical ong>theong>mes ong>anong>d processes. ong>Theong> ong>essayong>s ong>inong> ong>theong> last section on labor ong>inong> ong>theong> "new" South all illustrate, among oong>theong>r thong>inong>gs, ong>theong> importong>anong>ce of drawong>inong>g on ong>theong> ong>inong>sights of historiong>anong>s of women ong>inong> order to redress ong>theong> masculong>inong>ist presuppositons of labor historiong>anong>s. All ong>theong> ong>essayong>s ong>inong> ong>theong> book, ong>inong> fact, reflect current concerns with gender ong>anong>d race ong>inong> ong>theong> re-ong>inong>terpretation of ong>theong> Souong>theong>rn past.

Harry S. Truman, the State of Israel, and the Quest for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Devong>inong>e, Michael J., PUBLISHER: Trumong>anong> State University Press, On ong>theong> sixtieth ong>anong>niversary of ong>theong> foundong>inong>g of ong>theong> State of Israel ong>anong> ong>inong>ternational group of scholars, policy makers, ong>anong>d members of ong>theong> public gaong>theong>red at ong>theong> Harry S. Trumong>anong> Research ong>Inong>stitute for ong>theong> Advong>anong>cement of Peace on ong>theong> Hebrew University Campus to examong>inong>e ong>theong> diplomatic ong>anong>d political context from which ong>theong> State of Israel emerged. Presenters placed special emphasis on research usong>inong>g archival materials made available ong>inong> recent decades. This event also marked ong>theong> fortieth ong>anong>niversary of ong>theong> creation of ong>theong> Harry S. Trumong>anong> Research ong>Inong>stitute ong>anong>d provided ong>anong> opportunity to commemorate ong>anong>d reflect on ong>theong> work supported by ong>theong> ong>Inong>stitute. This collection of ong>theong> thirteen articles presented at ong>theong> conference ong>inong> May advong>anong>ces ong>theong> discussion of President Trumong>anong>'s recognition of ong>theong> State of Israel, highlights ongoong>inong>g research ong>inong> ong>inong>ternational archives, ong>anong>d reviews efforts ong>inong> ong>theong> advocacy of peace made possible by ong>theong> ong>Inong>stitute.

Immunopharmacology

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rogers, Rogers / Rogers, Thomas / Gilmong>anong>, Steven C., PUBLISHER: CRC Press, Our understong>anong>dong>inong>g of ong>theong> ong>inong>tricate nature of ong>theong> immune response on both a cellular ong>anong>d molecular level has both contributed to ong>anong>d benefited from ong>theong> work of immunopharmacologists. ong>Anong> ong>inong>creasong>inong>g number of immunologists have become ong>inong>terested ong>inong> agents which exert selective effects on ong>theong> immune system. This has prompted ong>theong> development of ong>theong> subject of immunopharmacology which broadly addresses ong>theong> effects of natural ong>anong>d synong>theong>tic substong>anong>ces on ong>theong> immune response

The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Huxley, Aldous, PUBLISHER: Harper Perennial, Half ong>anong> hour after swallowong>inong>g ong>theong> drug I became aware of a slow dong>anong>ce of golden lights... Among ong>theong> most profound explorations of ong>theong> effects of mong>inong>d-expong>anong>dong>inong>g drugs ever written, here are two complete classic books--"ong>Theong> Doors of Perception" ong>anong>d "Heaven ong>anong>d Hell"--ong>inong> which Aldous Huxley, author of ong>theong> bestsellong>inong>g "Brave New World," reveals ong>theong> mong>inong>d's remote frontiers ong>anong>d ong>theong> unmapped areas of humong>anong> consciousness. This new edition also features ong>anong> additional ong>essayong>, "Drugs That Shape Men's Mong>inong>ds," which is now ong>inong>cluded for ong>theong> first time.

The Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions: Straight Advice on

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ivey, ong>Anong>na, PUBLISHER: Harvest Books, As deong>anong> of admissions at ong>theong> University of Chicago Law School, ong>Anong>na Ivey decided ong>theong> fate of thousong>anong>ds of law school applicong>anong>ts. ong>Inong> this book-ong>theong> first of its kong>inong>d by a former law school admissions officer-she draws on her expertise to cover topics from ong>theong> application ong>anong>d ong>theong> ong>essayong> to ong>theong> ong>inong>terview ong>anong>d ong>theong> recommendations, touchong>inong>g on hot-button issues like how much ong>theong> LSAT, ethnicity, ong>anong>d age really matter. Offerong>inong>g ong>anong> ong>inong>sider's advice on how to produce ong>theong> very best application, this guide gives straight ong>anong>swers to questions such as: -What kong>inong>d of ong>essayong> should I write to set me apart from ong>theong> rest of ong>theong> pack? -Should I explaong>inong> my low LSAT score, my D ong>inong> chemistry, my attention deficit disorder, my time ong>inong> rehab? - Is law school worth ong>theong> debt I'll face when I graduate? Full of ong>inong>valuable examples ong>anong>d ong>anong>ecdotes about real admissions decisions, ong>Theong> Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions is certaong>inong> to become ong>theong> new bible for would-be law students everywhere.

White Star: A Dog on the Titanic

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Marty Crisp, PUBLISHER: Scholastic ong>Inong>c, Sam Harris is on ong>theong> trip of a lifetime. He's travelong>inong>g from Englong>anong>d to New York on ong>theong> first voyage of ong>theong> greatest oceong>anong> long>inong>er ong>inong> history--ong>theong> Titong>anong>ic. Here is a story of cowardice ong>anong>d courage, of despair ong>anong>d determong>inong>ation, ong>anong>d of ong>anong> unbreakable bond between a boy ong>anong>d a dog on one terrifyong>inong>g night.

American Jewry and the Civil War

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Korn, Bertram Wallace, PUBLISHER: Jewish Publication Society of America, War has long been considered a classic text on ong>theong> Jewish role ong>inong> early Americong>anong> history -- on ong>theong> Jewish community as a whole durong>inong>g ong>theong> tumultuous years of ong>theong> war, ong>anong>d on its effort to raise ong>theong> concept of humong>anong> rights ong>anong>d equality above restrictions based on race or religion. This extensive volume features a new foreword ong>anong>d new afterword, as well as ong>anong> author's preface to ong>theong> origong>inong>al edition, ong>anong> author's preface to ong>theong> first paperback edition (), ong>anong> epilogue, four appendixes, notes, a bibliography, ong>anong>d ong>anong> ong>inong>dex.

On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gall, PUBLISHER: General Books, Title: On ong>theong> Functions of ong>theong> Braong>inong> ong>anong>d of Each of Its Parts: With Observations on ong>theong> Possibility of Determong>inong>ong>inong>g ong>theong> ong>Inong>stong>inong>cts, Propensities, ong>anong>d Talents, or ong>theong> Moral ong>anong>d ong>Inong>tellectual Dispositions of Men ong>anong>d ong>Anong>imals, by ong>theong> Configuration of ong>theong> Braong>inong> ong>anong>d Head Volume: 5-6 Publisher: Boston, Marsh, Capen

Sam Snake Says

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dunlap, Jim / Hollong>anong>d, Kathy, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, This book is ong>anong> opportunity for children to learn about snakes ong>inong> a fun way ong>anong>d to develop ong>anong> ong>appreciationong> of ong>theong> variety of wildlife ong>theong>y may encounter. Educatong>inong>g ong>theong> reader about snakes ong>anong>d ong>theong> differences between myths ong>anong>d facts is emphasized. Begong>inong>nong>inong>g ong>anong>d early readers also will love ong>theong> humorous illustrations.

Sole Survivor

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Forster, David, PUBLISHER: Dales Large Prong>inong>t Books, Steve Yarborough was ong>theong> sole survivor of ong>anong> attack on a wagon traong>inong> by a bong>anong>d of renegade outlaws. He takes on ong>theong> job of sheriff, with a mission to rid ong>theong> territory of ong>theong> outlaws.

The Roundtable Talks and the Breakdown of Communism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Elster, Jon, PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press, ong>Inong> ong>anong>d , Eastern Europeong>anong> Communist regimes ong>anong>d opposition groups conducted a series of roundtable talks to peacefully negotiate ong>theong> abolition of authoritariong>anong> rule ong>anong>d ong>theong> trong>anong>sition to democratic governong>anong>ce. This volume documents that unprecedented process of national reong>inong>vention ong>anong>d constitution makong>inong>g. ong>Theong>se ong>essayong>s capture ong>theong> historical circumstong>anong>ces of ong>theong>se countries--ong>theong>ir traditions, customs, ong>anong>d ong>theong> balong>anong>ce of ong>inong>fluence between competong>inong>g factions--that often took precedence over constitutional ideals. ong>Inong> five country-specific reports, senior scholars provide detailed accounts of ong>theong> talks ong>inong> Bulgaria, Polong>anong>d, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, ong>anong>d ong>theong> Germong>anong> Democratic Republic. Also ong>inong>cluded is ong>anong> ong>essayong> on ong>theong> political factors underlyong>inong>g ong>theong> failure of negotiations between reform groups ong>anong>d ong>theong> Chong>inong>ese regime, providong>inong>g ong>anong> illumong>inong>atong>inong>g counterpoong>inong>t to ong>theong> path taken ong>inong> Eastern Europe. This book is ong>anong> ong>inong>valuable resource for scholars of constitutional design ong>anong>d democratization ong>anong>d for specialists ong>inong> Eastern Europe.

Family Support for the Elderly: The International Experience

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kendig, Hal / Hashimoto, Akiko / Coppard, Larry C., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, ong>Theong> size of ong>theong> world's elderly population contong>inong>ues to ong>inong>crease ong>anong>d alternative ways of providong>inong>g support are contong>inong>ually beong>inong>g sought. This support depends ong>inong> large measure on families ong>anong>d oong>theong>r ong>inong>formal care-givers complementong>inong>g ong>theong> health ong>anong>d social services. ong>Inong> , ong>theong> World Assembly on Agong>inong>g directed ong>inong>ternational attention to ong>theong> primary role of ong>theong> family ong>inong> supportong>inong>g ong>theong> elderly, while highlightong>inong>g ong>theong> lack of ong>inong>formation on agong>inong>g ong>anong>d families, particularly ong>inong> developong>inong>g countries. ong>Inong>itiated by ong>theong> World Health Orgong>anong>ization's Global Program for Health of ong>theong> ELderly, this book provides ong>anong> ong>inong>troduction to ong>theong> understong>anong>dong>inong>g of agong>inong>g ong>anong>d family relations. ong>Theong> chapters are designed to heighten ong>appreciationong> of ong>theong> cultural diversity of agong>inong>g, ong>anong>d to contribute to ong>theong> improvement of policies ong>anong>d programs aimed at enhong>anong>cong>inong>g ong>theong> well-beong>inong>g of ong>theong> world's ong>inong>creasong>inong>g numbers of elderly people. ong>Theong> ong>inong>ternational contributors have all worked extensively ong>inong> ong>theong> field, ong>anong>d ong>theong> comparisons ong>theong>y draw between practice ong>inong> different countries has not been previously published ong>inong> such detail.

Fate and Destiny: From the Holocaust to the State of Israel

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Soloveitchik, Joseph Dov, PUBLISHER: Ktav Publishong>inong>g House, One of ong>theong> classics of modern Jewish thought, Kol Dodi Dofek, is here trong>anong>slated ong>inong>to English. ong>Inong> it Rabbi Soloveitchik presents ong>anong> extended ong>theong>ological meditation on ong>theong> Holocaust ong>anong>d ong>theong> rise of ong>theong> State of Israel, ong>theong> Jewish "covenong>anong>t of faith," ong>anong>d ong>theong> "covenong>anong>t of fate ong>anong>d destong>inong>y" which long>inong>ks all Jews, religious, irreligious, ong>anong>d nonreligious. Rabbi Dr. Walter S. Wurzberger, a promong>inong>ent disciplong>inong>e of ong>theong> Rav, has provided ong>anong> ong>inong>troduction.

The Collected Ellison: The City on the Edge of Forever

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ellison, Harlong>anong> / Baumong>anong>, Jill, PUBLISHER: White Wolf Games Studio, Fong>inong>ally ong>Theong> defong>inong>itive lifeworks of ong>theong> author ong>Theong> Washong>inong>gton Post calls "one of ong>theong> great livong>inong>g Americong>anong> short story writers". ong>Theong> first of 20 volumes, Edgeworks: ong>Theong> Collected Ellison, Volume 1 contaong>inong>s ong>Anong> Edge ong>inong> My Voice ong>anong>d Over ong>theong> Edge with completely revised, updated ong>anong>d expong>anong>ded mong>anong>uscripts.

India: Sustaining Reform, Reducing Poverty

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: World Bong>anong>k Group / ong>Theong> World Bong>anong>k, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, This World Bong>anong>k report is ong>anong> assessment of ong>theong> policy reforms undertaken ong>inong> ong>Inong>dia at various levels. It looks, ong>inong> particular, at ong>theong> impact ong>theong> economic reforms, ong>theong> country embarked upon ong>inong> , have had on ong>theong> levels of poverty ong>inong> ong>Inong>dia. Begong>inong>nong>inong>g with ong>anong> overview of macroeconomics scenario ong>inong> ong>Inong>dia, ong>theong> report approaches ong>theong> poverty outcome ong>anong>d ong>theong> economic performong>anong>ce of ong>theong> country ong>inong> ong>theong> aftermath of ong>theong> reform process.

The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pope, Alexong>anong>der / Price, Martong>inong> / Miller, Christopher R., PUBLISHER: Signet Classics, One of ong>Theong> Enlightenment's greatest poets, Alexong>anong>der Pope was famous for his wit, brilliong>anong>t epigrams, ong>anong>d razor-sharp satire of fashionable society's foibles. Presented here ong>inong> ong>theong>ir entirety are several of his prong>inong>cipal works, ong>inong>cludong>inong>g ong>theong> delightful mock-epic "ong>Theong> Rape of ong>theong> Lock," "ong>Essayong> on Criticism" ong>anong>d his satirical masterpiece, "ong>Theong> Dunciad."

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