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Homer's the Odyssey

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bloom, Harold / Homer, PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publications, -- Presents ong>theong> most important 20th-century criticism on major works from ong>Theong> Odyssey through modern literature -- ong>Theong> critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism -- Contains critical biographies, notes on ong>theong> contributing critics, a chronology of ong>theong> author's life, and an index

Stories Out of School: Memories and Reflections on Care and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Paul, James L. / Smith, Terry Jo / Paul, James L., PUBLISHER: Ablex Publishing Corporation, ong>Theong> changes in how we understand and study teaching and learning are uneven. Strongly held beliefs support ong>theong> changes and equally strongly held beliefs challenge ong>theong>m. However, ong>theong> discourse about teaching and learning and our understandings of ong>theong> nature of educational research have changed raong>theong>r dramatically in ong>theong> last two decades. ong>Theong>se changes form ong>theong> context for ong>theong> work described in this book on stories out of school-adult memories of ong>theong>ir teachers. ong>Theong> authors have been guided by ong>theong> work of Jackson (), Noddings (), Eisner (), Palmer (), Coles (), and Lindley (), among oong>theong>rs, who have focused on ong>theong> qualities of life experienced by children, particularly in ong>theong> classroom. Interests have centered on memory, meaning, and ong>theong> self in relationship. Using a database of letters written by adults (most of whom are teachers or are preparing to be teachers) to ong>theong>ir former teachers, ong>theong> authors examine ong>theong> interpersonal spaces shared by teachers and students and ong>theong> kinds of unacknowledged pedagogies created in those spaces. ong>Theong>y are interested in ong>theong> ethics of experienced pedagogies and ong>theong> implications of those pedagogies for educating teachers.

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Northerners at War: Reflections on the Civil War Home Front

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gallman, J. Matong>theong>w, PUBLISHER: Kent State University Press, Norong>theong>rners at War brings togeong>theong>r noted historian J. Matong>theong>w Gallman's most significant essays on ong>theong> economic, social, and domestic aspects of life in ong>theong> North during ong>theong> Civil War. Gallman tackles a range of Civil War home front topics--from urban violence and Gettysburg's wartime history to entrepreneurial endeavors and ong>theong> war's economic impact. He also examines gender issues, with a fascinating review of ong>theong> career of orator Anna E. Dickinson and an insightful examination of how norong>theong>rners used gendered notions of masculinity in rhetoric to recruit African American soldiers. A noteworthy contribution to our understanding of ong>theong> home front, Norong>theong>rners at War is indispensible to those interested in ong>theong> Civil War era.

The New Age Cult

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Martin, Walter, PUBLISHER: Bethany House Publishers, Based on thirty-five years of study on ong>theong> New Age Movement, ong>theong> foremost expert on cults addresses ong>theong> No. 1 controversy within ong>theong> church today. An invaluable reference work for scholar and layperson alike.

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The History of the Comstock Lode

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Smith, Grant / Tingley, Joseph V., PUBLISHER: University of Nevada Press, A complete history of mining operations on ong>theong> Comstock from to ong>theong> present day.

The Declaration of Something Mysterious

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Swindoll, Charles R., PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson Publishers, On ong>theong> hillsides and seashores of Galilee, Jesus proclaimed a message that people had never heard before. It was bold, challenging and often mysterious. In this third of four studies on ong>theong> book of Luke, you'll discover anew ong>theong> promises and commands for ong>theong> kingdom living-straight from ong>theong> Master, for yesterday and for always.

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Rethinking Security in Post Cold War Europe

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Park, William / Rees, G. Wyn, PUBLISHER: Addison Wesley Publishing Company, This is a survey of ong>theong> principle items on ong>theong> European security agenda following ong>theong> end of ong>theong> Cold War. ong>Theong> book focuses on regions where ong>theong> reconsideration of security issues has been particularly profound and analyzes ong>theong> main security institutions which have survived ong>theong> Cold War including NATO, ong>theong> European Union/Western European Union and ong>theong> Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. Also strides ong>theong> Central European countries, Russia and states of ong>theong> former USSR.

Great Nights of the Bible

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Macartney, Clarence Edward Noble, PUBLISHER: Kregel Publications, If you listen to ong>theong> voice of ong>theong> night as it speaks to you in ong>theong> pages of ong>theong> Bible, you will hear many a deep word on life and destiny. --from ong>theong> Introduction

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Irish Politics Today

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Collins, Neil / Cradden, Terry, PUBLISHER: Manchester University Press, This new edition has been revised and updated to include coverage of ong>theong> general election, ong>theong> creation of a new coalition of Fianna Fail, and ong>theong> Progressive Democrats under Bertie Ahern. Reflecting on current developments in Irish politics, ong>theong> authors also examine oong>theong>r crucial issues such as ong>theong> implications of a written constitution, changes in ong>theong> party system, ong>theong> power of major special interest groups, ong>theong> role of ong>theong> civil service, ong>theong> position of ong>theong> media, and membership in ong>theong> European Union.

The Darkness and the Dawn

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Swindoll, Charles R., PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson Publishers, ong>Theong> two most significant events in human history are ong>theong> death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. And no one can uncover ong>theong>ir meaning for today quite like Charles Swindoll. From ong>theong> poignant interactions of ong>Theong> Last Supper, through ong>theong> despairing events of Gethsemane and ong>theong> seven last words of Jesus on ong>theong> Cross, Dr. Swindoll challenges readers with a new perspective on ong>theong> atoning work of Christ. And in Part Two of this inspirational work, ong>theong> secret of how ong>theong> resurrection of Jesus enables Christians to live triumphantly is revealed in a clear yet surprising way.

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Essay on the Prevailing Methods of the Evangelization of the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Needham Robert, PUBLISHER: BiblioLife LLC, NA

Every Day I Bless You Reflections on the Healing Power of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Norman J Fried, PUBLISHER: Urim Publications, NA

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The Promise of Heaven: Reflections on Our Eternal Home

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Randy Alcorn, PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, NA Acquista Ora

The Rhetoric of Credit: Merchants in Early Modern Writing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sullivan, Ceri, PUBLISHER: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Scores of business advice manuals, double-entry handbooks, and trade publicity briefs give ong>theong> early modern merchant help on guaranteeing ong>theong> value of his word. ong>Theong> Rhetoric of Credit looks at ong>theong> rhetorical handling of ong>theong> just price of goods, cash and credit; analyses ong>theong> uses of ong>theong> heroism in trade; shows how ong>theong> ethos of ong>theong> merchant is enhanced in dealing with bankruptcy and sovereign dept, and distinguishes between miser and usurer. Such shifts between ong>theong> fields of social and financial credit structure ong>theong> three plays that it goes on to examine: If You Know Not Me (1), ong>Theong> Alchemist, and Eastword Ho

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Development Microeconomics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bardhan, Pranab K. / Udry, Christopher, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Development Microeconomics is ong>theong> first in a series of books which looks at ong>theong> entire spectrum of development economics issues and combines ong>theong> strengths of conventional developmental thought with ong>theong> insights of contemporary mainstream economics. ong>Theong> main new conceptual tool used is ong>theong> application of ong>theong> ong>theong>ory of imperfect information and ong>theong> effects this has on ong>theong> behavior of economic agents. This book is designed specifically for graduate students.

International Action Against Racial Discrimination

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Banton, Michael P., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, An introduction to ong>theong> international law of racial discrimination, this book is ong>theong> first to provide an inside account of how a United Nations human rights treaty body actually works. At ong>theong> same time, it is an introduction to ong>theong> international law of racial discrimination. ong>Theong> book focuses on ong>theong> practical operation and implementation of ong>theong> International Convention on ong>theong> Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, emphasizing throughout ong>theong> relationship between law and politics.

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Slavery and Colonial Rule in Africa

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Miers, Suzanne / Klein, Martin A., PUBLISHER: Routledge, Colonial rule started with an endless succession of small, but often brutal, wars of conquest, ong>theong> moral justification for which was that ong>theong> European conquerors were bringing 'civilization' to 'darkest Africa'. An intrinsic part of this so-called 'civilizing mission' was ong>theong> eradication of slave raiding, slave trading and slavery, all of which were widespread on ong>theong> continent. Some of ong>theong> studies in this book are on areas where ong>theong>re has been little research, such as ong>theong> German colonies and ong>theong> Algerian Sahara. Oong>theong>rs throw new light on questions already debated, such as emancipation on ong>theong> Gold Coast. Some focus on ong>theong> impact of abolition on particular groups of slaves. Among ong>theong> ong>theong>mes considered is ong>theong> role of slaves in ong>theong>ir own emancipation, ong>theong> short and long term results of abolition, ong>theong> role of ong>theong> League of Nations, and ong>theong> vestiges of slavery in Africa today.

Abigail

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shott, James R., PUBLISHER: Herald Press, Here is ong>theong> dramatic story of King David as seen through ong>theong> eyes of ong>theong> beautiful woman who eventually becomes his wife. Keeping ong>theong> focus on Abigail gives ong>theong> familiar story a fresh perspective. ong>Theong> classic saga of David springs powerfully alive.

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Philosophers and Pamphleteers: Political Theorists of the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cranston, Maurice W., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, This volume discusses in turn ong>theong> ideas of six leading thinkers of ong>theong> French Enlightenment: Montesquieu, Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot, Holbach, and Condorcet. A general introduction surveys ong>theong> political ong>theong>ories of ong>theong> Enlightenment, setting ong>theong>m in ong>theong> context of ong>theong> political realities of 18th-century France. ong>Theong> first book of its kind on ong>theong> subject, Philosopher and Pamphleteers brings a welcome, new perspective to ong>theong> study of French political thought during a fascinating historical era.

A Lawman for Christmas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pritchard, Pat, PUBLISHER: Zebra, Happiness is waiting under ong>theong> mistletoe for Josie Turner when she ends up on ong>theong> wrong side of ong>theong> law...and finds herself in ong>theong> arms of ong>theong> sheriff

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A Treatise on the Practice of the Supreme Court of the State

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Graham David, PUBLISHER: BiblioLife LLC, NA

Archaeology of Atlantic Africa and the African Diaspora

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ogundiran, Akinwumi / Falola, Toyin, PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press, This is ong>theong> first book devoted to ong>theong> archaeology of African life on both sides of ong>theong> Atlantic and highlights ong>theong> importance of historical archaeology in completing ong>theong> historical records of ong>theong> Atlantic world's Africans. Archaeology of Atlantic Africa and ong>theong> African Diaspora presents a diverse, richly textured picture of Africans' experiences during ong>theong> era of ong>theong> Atlantic slave trade and offers ong>theong> most comprehensive explanation of how African lives became entangled with ong>theong> creation of ong>theong> modern world. Through interdisciplinary approaches to material culture, ong>theong> dynamics of a comparative transatlantic archaeology is developed.

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Gettysburg: An Alternate History

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tsouras, Peter G., PUBLISHER: Greenhill Books, Everyone with an interest in America's greatest battle comes up against its controversies. What if J. E. B. Stuart had arrived on ong>theong> battlefield before ong>theong> second day? What if Ewell had pressed hard on ong>theong> heels of ong>theong> Union rout on ong>theong> first day? What if Pickett's charge had been stronger and better led? What if ong>theong> Army of ong>theong> Potomac had been commanded by a more aggressive counter-attacker than Meade? Gettysburg presents some of ong>theong>se possibilities as though ong>theong>y were ong>theong> reality, and explores ong>theong> impact ong>theong>y would have on ong>theong> battle and on ong>theong> course of ong>theong> war. ong>Theong> alternate events are anchored firmly in ong>theong> context of ong>theong> actual events, and are all within ong>theong> scope of what was genuinely possible. Acquista Ora

Trancing the Witch's Wheel Trancing the Witch's Wheel: A

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Galenorn, Yasmine, PUBLISHER: Llewellyn Publications, This book guides you through ong>theong> cycles of ong>theong> Pagan year. Twenty intricate and beautiful guided meditations lead you into ong>theong> very heart of ong>theong> seasons, ong>theong> elements and ong>theong> nature of ong>theong> Divine. Meet ong>theong> Wind and ong>theong> Queen of Air; stand watch as ong>theong> Sun King is reborn on Yuletide day; cross ong>theong> barren lava fields with Pele, and learn to shapeshift like Gwion in his flight from Cerridwen.

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The Squad: And the Intelligence Operations of Michael

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dwyer, T. Ryle, PUBLISHER: Mercier Press, Based on recently-released interviews, this book throws a considerable amount of new light on ong>theong> intelligence operations of Michael Collins.

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