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Marxism, China, and Development: Reflections on Theory and

Marxism, China, and Development: Reflections on Theory and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gregor, A. James, PUBLISHER: Transaction Publishers, "A. James Gregor's "Marxism, China, ong>andong> Development" presents a comprehensive ong>andong> succinct discussion ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> Marxist ong>andong> Leninist doctrines for ong>ong>theong>ong> development ong>ofong> China. With keen observations ong>andong> forceful arguments, this study shows that ong>ong>theong>ong> effects ong>ofong> Marxism on China have long been misinterpreted in ong>ong>theong>ong> West."--Jrgen Domes, ong>ong>Theong>ong> Saar University"Prong>ofong>essor Gregor's prong>ofong>ound grasp ong>ofong> Marxism ong>andong> oong>ong>theong>ong>r political ideas ong>andong> trends ong>ofong> this century makes this a major contribution to ong>ong>theong>ong> understong>andong>ing ong>ofong> social change ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> part played by ideas in political transformations."--Paul Hollnader, University ong>ofong> Massachusetts"A knowledgeable, informative, ong>andong> analytically incisive "tour d'horizon" ong>ofong> Marxist ong>andong> neo-Marxist thought. A fascinating work by a prominent comparativist."--J.S. Prybyla, ong>ong>Theong>ong> Pennsylvania State University

Handbook of Landscape Archaeology

Handbook of Landscape Archaeology

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: David, Bruno / Thomas, Julian, PUBLISHER: Left Coast Press, Over ong>ong>theong>ong> past three decades, "long>andong>scape" has become an umbrella term to describe many different strong>andong>s ong>ofong> archaeology. From ong>ong>theong>ong> processualist study ong>ofong> settlement patterns to ong>ong>theong>ong> phenomenologist's experience ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> natural world, from human ong>impactong> on past environments to ong>ong>theong>ong> environment's ong>impactong> on human thought, action, ong>andong> interaction, ong>ong>theong>ong> term has been used. In this volume, for ong>ong>theong>ong> first time, over 80 archaeologists from three continents attempt a comprehensive definition ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ideas ong>andong> practices ong>ofong> long>andong>scape archaeology, covering ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>ong>theong>ong>oretical ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> practical, ong>ong>theong>ong> research ong>andong> conservation, ong>andong> encasing ong>ong>theong>ong> term in a global framework. As a basic reference volume for long>andong>scape archaeology, this volume will be ong>ong>theong>ong> benchmark for decades to come. All royalties on this Hong>andong>book are donated to ong>ong>theong>ong> World Archaeological Congress.

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The Marvellous Century: Archaic Man and the Awakening of

The Marvellous Century: Archaic Man and the Awakening of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Woodcock, George, PUBLISHER: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, In this fascinating ong>andong> scholarly overview, George Woodcock, author ong>andong> poet, allows us to experience ong>ong>theong>ong> beauty, ong>ong>theong>ong> savagery ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> all-encompassing ong>impactong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>Theong>ong> Marvellous Century. It was an era ong>ofong> personalities ong>andong> uprisings. It was ong>ong>theong>ong> time ong>ofong> Xenophanes, Cyrus, Solon ong>ong>theong>ong> lawmaker, Sappho, ong>ong>theong>ong> Buddha, Aeschylus, Pythagoras, Confucius, Lao-tzu ong>andong> Nebuchadnezzar. It was an era ong>ofong> prose reawakenings, ong>ong>theong>ong> exploration ong>ofong> rational thought, ong>ong>theong>ong> central Asian silk trade, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> writing ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Upanishads. For ong>ong>theong>ong> Chinese, it was ong>ong>theong>ong> period ong>ofong> Spring ong>andong> Autumn under ong>ong>theong>ong> Chou Kingdom. Christianity, Islam, Zoroastrianism ong>andong> Modern Judaism had ong>ong>theong>ong>ir roots in ong>ong>theong>ong> sixth century. ong>ong>Theong>ong> Greek philosopher, Thales, studied astronomy ong>andong> geometry - passing on knowledge picked up from ong>ong>theong>ong> Egyptians - ong>andong> it was Thales who first postulated ong>ong>theong>ong> angles at ong>ong>theong>ong> base ong>ofong> an isosceles triangle to be equal. In India, atomic ong>ong>theong>ong>ories emerged, ong>andong> geography, geology ong>andong> physics all developed as disciplines.

Visual Factors in Reading

Visual Factors in Reading

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Singleton, Chris / Cornelissen / Singleton C., C., PUBLISHER: Wiley-Blackwell, This collection ong>ofong> essays examines how our visual ong>andong> language systems interact in relationship to reading. Addresses four important questions concerning ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> vision in reading Presents recent findings from neuroimaging literature along with important recent work concerning how letters ong>andong> letter strings are processed Investigates what constraints ong>ong>theong>ong> visual system ong>andong> eye movement control set on visual word recognition Discusses ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> left ong>andong> right visual field, togeong>ong>theong>ong>r with ong>ong>theong>ong> right ong>andong> left hemispheres in visual word recognition Evaluates what information ong>ong>theong>ong> brain computes when we read a word questions ong>ong>theong>ong> contribution ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> visual system on reading disability

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Life in a Medieval Castle

Life in a Medieval Castle

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McAleavy, Tony / Chamberlain, Neville, PUBLISHER: Enchanted Lion Books, In ong>ong>theong>ong>ir heyday castles were homes to ong>ong>theong>ong> wealthiest ong>andong> most powerful members ong>ofong> society--royalty ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> great nobility, who displayed ong>ong>theong>ong>ir wealth by giving sumptuous banquets ong>andong> maintaining large households ong>ofong> retainers ong>andong> servants. As ong>ong>theong>ong>y traveled from castle to castle, ong>ong>theong>ong> monarchs ong>andong> nobles exercised governance ong>andong> dispensed justice. ong>ong>Theong>ong> first part ong>ofong> this book describes ong>ong>theong>ong> household ong>ofong> a great castle. ong>ong>Theong>ong> second ong>andong> third parts relate ong>ong>theong>ong> evolution ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> castle ong>andong> its ong>roleong> in society. ong>ong>Theong>ong> final section traces ong>ong>theong>ong> decline ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> castle in favor ong>ofong> grong>andong> houses ong>andong> palaces. A wealth ong>ofong> source material, along with archaeological evidence, brings ong>ong>theong>ong> world ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> medieval castle to life.

Fiscal Austerity and Aging: Shifting Government

Fiscal Austerity and Aging: Shifting Government

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Newcomer, Robert J. / Estes, Carroll L. / Estes, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), ong>ong>Theong>ong> authors draw on ong>ong>theong>ong> work ong>ong>theong>ong>y have done for a major research centre, in order to assess both ong>ong>theong>ong> shifts in policy towards ong>ong>theong>ong> elderly which have been wrought by ong>ong>theong>ong> austerity politics ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> s, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> likely long-term ong>impactong> ong>ofong> such changes. ong>ong>Theong>ong> views taken ong>ofong> older people, ong>ong>theong>ong> history ong>ofong> public policy toward ong>ong>theong>ong> aged, ong>ong>theong>ong> shifting responsibility between state ong>andong> federal government are discussed.

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The Pacific Northwest: An Interpretive History

The Pacific Northwest: An Interpretive History

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schwantes, Carlos A., PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> Nebraska Press, Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes has revised ong>andong> expong>andong>ed ong>ong>theong>ong> entire work, which is still ong>ong>theong>ong> most comprehensive ong>andong> balanced history ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> region. This edition contains significant additional material on early mining in ong>ong>theong>ong> Pacific Northwest, sea routes to Oregon in ong>ong>theong>ong> early discovery ong>andong> contact period, ong>ong>theong>ong> environment ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> region, ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Klondike gold rush, ong>andong> politics since . Recent environmental controversies, such as endangered salmon runs ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> spotted owl dispute, have been addressed, as has ong>ong>theong>ong> effect ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Cold War on ong>ong>theong>ong> region's economy. ong>ong>Theong>ong> author has also expong>andong>ed discussion ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong>s ong>ofong> women ong>andong> minorities ong>andong> updated statistical information. Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes is a prong>ofong>essor in ong>ong>theong>ong> Department ong>ofong> History, ong>andong> director ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Institute for Pacific Northwest Study, at ong>ong>theong>ong> University ong>ofong> Idaho. He is ong>ong>theong>ong> author ong>ofong> a number ong>ofong> books, including "Hard Traveling: A Portrait ong>ofong> Work Life in ong>ong>theong>ong> New Northwest" (Nebraska ).

Frost Child, the (Lib)(CD)

Frost Child, the (Lib)(CD)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McNamee, Eoin, PUBLISHER: Listening Library, "ong>ong>Theong>ong> final book in ong>ong>theong>ong> thrilling Navigator trilogy." Twice ong>ong>theong>ong> Harsh have tried to destroy time, ong>andong> twice Owen ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Resisters have bong>andong>ed togeong>ong>theong>ong>r to stop ong>ong>theong>ong>m. In "City ong>ofong> Time, "Owen killed ong>ong>theong>ong> Harsh king, ong>andong> now ong>ong>theong>ong> Harsh are hungry for revenge. ong>ong>Theong>ong>ir massive fleet is ready to set sail on ong>ong>theong>ong> sea ong>ofong> time ong>andong> hunt down ong>ong>theong>ong> wily Navigator. In this third ong>andong> final adventure, ong>ong>theong>ong> Navigator ong>andong> his friends use every last ounce ong>ofong> bravery ong>andong> endurance to fight ong>ong>theong>ong> toughest battle ever. As Owen searches for a solution, he travels through time to meet his faong>ong>theong>ong>r ong>andong> grong>andong>faong>ong>theong>ong>r, ong>andong> discovers that ong>ong>theong>ong> mysterious Frost Child holds ong>ong>theong>ong> key to ong>ong>theong>ong> power ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Harsh. "From ong>ong>theong>ong> Hardcover edition."

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The Tears of Hispaniola: Haitian and Dominican Diaspora

The Tears of Hispaniola: Haitian and Dominican Diaspora

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Suarez, Lucia M., PUBLISHER: University Press ong>ofong> Florida, "ong>ong>Theong>ong> first book on ong>ong>theong>ong> market that considers ong>ong>theong>ong> experience ong>ofong> Haitians ong>andong> Dominicans in ong>ong>theong>ong> United States in one single effort ong>ofong> analysis ong>andong> does so through ong>ong>theong>ong> cultural venue ong>ofong> literary texts produced by writers from ong>ong>theong>ong> two communities."--Silvio To

Mountain Environments and Communities

Mountain Environments and Communities

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Funnell, Don / Funnell, D. C. / Funnell Don, PUBLISHER: Routledge, Mountain Environments ong>andong> Communities explains ong>ong>theong>ong> background physical environment ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong>n explores ong>ong>theong>ong> environmental ong>andong> social dimensions ong>ofong> mountain regions. This critical review ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> concepts currently employed in mountain research, draws upon a wide range ong>ofong> examples from developed ong>andong> developing countries. ong>ong>Theong>ong> dynamics ong>ofong> mountain life are described through both historical accounts ong>ofong> village-based systems ong>andong> examples ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> contemporary ong>impactong> ong>ofong> global capital ong>andong> sustainable development strategies.

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The Privatization Process: A Worldwide Perspective

The Privatization Process: A Worldwide Perspective

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: ong>Andong>erson, Terry L. / Hill, Peter J., PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, This volume examines ong>ong>theong>ong> promises ong>andong> pitfalls ong>ofong> national ong>andong> global privatization, providing a variety ong>ofong> perspectives on how privatization can best be achieved. Supported by a wealth ong>ofong> empirical evidence, ong>ong>theong>ong> contributors assess ong>ong>theong>ong> institutional changes ong>andong> economic ong>impactong> ong>ofong> this worldwide phenomenon.

The Declaration of Something Mysterious

The Declaration of Something Mysterious

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

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Development Strategy and Management of the Market Economy:

Development Strategy and Management of the Market Economy:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Malinvaud, Edmond / Milleron, Jean-Claude / Nabli, Mustapha, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, ong>ong>Theong>ong>se companion volumes examine ong>ong>theong>ong> highly topical issue ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> adequacy ong>ofong> markets as an instrument ong>ofong> economic ong>andong> social development. In this era ong>ofong> transition ong>andong> experimentation in economic management by governments, a group ong>ofong> prominent international economists was brought togeong>ong>theong>ong>r to distill ong>ong>theong>ong>ir thinking on ong>ong>theong>ong> changing ong>roleong> ong>ofong> government in ong>ong>theong>ong> development process. ong>ong>Theong>ong> first volume discusses ong>ong>theong>ong> broad questions; ong>ong>theong>ong> second volume breaks down ong>ong>theong>ong> analysis into more detailed topics.

Empire

Empire

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Vidal, Gore, PUBLISHER: Modern Library, Empire () shows America in its Gilded Age at ong>ong>theong>ong> end ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> last century, ong>ong>theong>ong> dominant world power ong>andong> Empire builder. ong>ong>Theong>ong> central figure is newspaper proprietor Caroline Sanford, who battles ong>ong>theong>ong> great figures ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> age: William Rong>andong>olph Hearst, presidents McKinley ong>andong> Roosevelt, Henry James, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> magnate families -- ong>ong>theong>ong> Astors, Vong>andong>erbilts, ong>andong> Whitneys. "A wonderfully vivid documentary drama", said ong>ong>Theong>ong> New York Times Book Review.

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Pictorial History of Hockey

Pictorial History of Hockey

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

The Republic

The Republic

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Plato / Dover Thrift Editions, PUBLISHER: Dover Publications, Famous philosophical treatise ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> 4th century BC concerns itself chiefly with ong>ong>theong>ong> idea ong>ofong> justice, as well as such Platonic ong>ong>theong>ong>ories as that ong>ofong> ideas, ong>ong>theong>ong> criticism ong>ofong> poetry, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> philosopher's ong>roleong>. Source ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> famous cave myth ong>andong> prototype for oong>ong>theong>ong>r imaginary commonwealths, including those ong>ofong> Cicero, St. Augustine, ong>andong> More. Benjamin Jowett translation.

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Sacred Violence: African Christians and Sectarian Hatred in

Sacred Violence: African Christians and Sectarian Hatred in

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shaw, Brent D., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, One route to understong>andong>ing ong>ong>theong>ong> nature ong>ofong> specifically religious violence is ong>ong>theong>ong> study ong>ofong> past conflicts. Distinguished ancient historian Brent D. Shaw provides a new analysis ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> intense sectarian battles between ong>ong>theong>ong> Catholic ong>andong> Donatist churches ong>ofong> North Africa in late antiquity, in which Augustine played a central ong>roleong> as Bishop ong>ofong> Hippo. ong>ong>Theong>ong> development ong>andong> deployment ong>ofong> images ong>ofong> hatred, including that ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> heretic, ong>ong>theong>ong> pagan, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Jew, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> modes by which ong>ong>theong>ong>se were most effectively employed, including ong>ong>theong>ong> oral world ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> sermon, were critical to promoting acts ong>ofong> violence. Shaw explores how ong>ong>theong>ong> emerging ecclesiastical structures ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Christian church, on one side, ong>andong> those ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Roman imperial state, on ong>ong>theong>ong> oong>ong>theong>ong>r, interacted to repress or excite violent action. Finally, ong>ong>theong>ong> meaning ong>andong> construction ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> acts ong>ong>theong>ong>mselves, including ong>ong>theong>ong> Western idea ong>ofong> suicide, are shown to emerge from ong>ong>theong>ong> conflict itself. Acquista Ora

The Heart of a Champion: Celebrating the Spirit and

The Heart of a Champion: Celebrating the Spirit and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Deford, Frank, PUBLISHER: Northword Press, In this exciting new book, award-winning sports writer ong>andong> commentator Frank Deford captures ong>ong>theong>ong> inspirational stories ong>ofong> many ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> greatest athletes ong>andong> teams to appear on a Wheaties box. For more than 75 years, ong>ong>theong>ong> Wheaties box has celebrated ong>ong>theong>ong> essence ong>ofong> being a champion: ong>ong>theong>ong> character ong>ofong> excellence, ong>ong>theong>ong> spirit ong>ofong> achievement, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> triumph ong>ofong> determination.

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The Rhetoric of Credit: Merchants in Early Modern Writing

The Rhetoric of Credit: Merchants in Early Modern Writing

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

I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors

I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Eisenstein, Bernice, PUBLISHER: Riverhead Books, In this innovative memoir, Bernice Eisenstein combines her skills as a writer ong>andong> illustrator to distill her memories ong>ofong> growing up in ong>ong>theong>ong> s in ong>ong>theong>ong> shadow ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Holocaust. Drawing on ong>ong>theong>ong> harrowing experiences ong>ofong> her parents-both ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong>m Holocaust survivors-ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> fragmented stories ong>ofong> oong>ong>theong>ong>r family members lost in ong>ong>theong>ong> war, she explores ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong>ir legacy on her own life. A groundbreaking exploration ong>ofong> personal history in ong>ong>theong>ong> tradition ong>ofong> Art piegelman's "Maus," "I Was a Child ong>ofong> Holocaust Survivors" is a searingly honest ong>andong> deeply moving work that speaks to ong>ong>theong>ong> universality ong>ofong> memory ong>andong> loss.

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Essays Politic and Moral, and Essays Moral and Theological

Essays Politic and Moral, and Essays Moral and Theological

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tuvill, Daniel, PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> Virginia Press, ong>ong>Theong>ong>se two sets ong>ofong> essays by ong>ong>theong>ong> seventeenth-century clegyman Tuvil illustrate literary tastes ong>andong> fashions ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> time ong>andong> ong>ofong>fer examples ong>ofong> such popular genres as ong>ong>theong>ong> sermon, ong>ong>theong>ong> resolve, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> meditation.

Comparative Politics: A Policy Approach

Comparative Politics: A Policy Approach

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kryzanek, Michael J., PUBLISHER: Westview Press, "Comparative Politics: A Policy Approach" is a unique text that integrates a comprehensive study ong>ofong> eight nations with critical policy issues facing those nations. ong>ong>Theong>ong> individual chapters on ong>ong>theong>ong> United States, ong>ong>theong>ong> United Kingdom, ong>ong>theong>ong> Russian Federation, Japan, China, Mexico, South Africa ong>andong> Iraq provide a wide-ranging examination ong>ofong> nations that are representative ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> diversity in decision-making frameworks ong>andong> political development in ong>ong>theong>ong> international community. "Comparative Politics" is designed to guide ong>ong>theong>ong> reader through a series ong>ofong> discussions on key political milestones in ong>ong>theong>ong> nation's history, ong>ong>theong>ong> structure ong>ofong> government, ong>ong>theong>ong> relationship ong>ofong> citizen to state, ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> played by political parties, groups ong>andong> elections, ong>ong>theong>ong> shape ong>andong> influence ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> political elite, ong>ong>theong>ong> current status ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> political economy ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> future direction ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> nation in a global environment.

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Words with Power: Being a Second Study "The Bible and

Words with Power: Being a Second Study "The Bible and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Frye, Northrop / Frye, PUBLISHER: Mariner Books, Frye continues his exploration, begun in ong>ong>Theong>ong> Great Code, ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> influence ong>ofong> Biblical ong>ong>theong>ong>mes ong>andong> forms ong>ofong> expression on Western literature, with discussions ong>ofong> authors ranging from Chaucer ong>andong> Shakespeare to Yeats ong>andong> Eliot. Frye identifies four key elements found in ong>ong>theong>ong> Bible-ong>ong>theong>ong> mountain, ong>ong>theong>ong> garden, ong>ong>theong>ong> cave, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> furnace-ong>andong> describes how ong>ong>theong>ong>y recur in later secular writings. Indices.

Simple Statistics for Library and Information Professionals

Simple Statistics for Library and Information Professionals

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stephen, Peter / Hornby, Susan, PUBLISHER: Library Association Publishing (UK), Librarians ong>andong> students ong>ofong> library ong>andong> information studies, confident ong>andong> able in oong>ong>theong>ong>r areas, ong>ofong>ten show reluctance to study statistics, assuming that ong>ong>theong>ong>y will have difficulty because ong>ong>theong>ong>y were "no good at math at school." Yet statistical techniques ong>ofong>fer valuable ong>andong> necessary management aids for ong>ong>theong>ong> measurement ong>andong> evaluation ong>ofong> library ong>andong> information operations. This guide to using statistics in ong>ong>theong>ong> workplace is written with ong>ong>theong>ong> conviction that statistical methods are within ong>ong>theong>ong> reach ong>ofong> all practicing library prong>ofong>essionals. Its easily-learned tools ong>andong> techniques, straightforward descriptions ong>ofong> statistical terms, ong>andong> intuitive, commonsense tone make this an accessible ong>andong> invaluable text both for students in departments ong>ofong> information ong>andong> library studies, ong>andong> for all practicing prong>ofong>essionals needing to brush up ong>ong>theong>ong>ir skills.

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Communication, Culture, and Organizational Processes

Communication, Culture, and Organizational Processes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gudykunst, William B. / Stewart, Leah P. / Ting-Toomey, Stella, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), ong>ong>Theong>ong> ong>ong>theong>ong>me ong>ofong> Volume 9 ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> series is ong>ong>theong>ong> influence ong>ofong> culture on organizational processes. It includes a general discussion ong>ofong> cultural approaches to studying organizations, cultural codes in organizational settings, ong>andong> stereotypes ong>andong> schemata. Individual chapters examine ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> culture in conflict, negotiation, ong>andong> decision-making processes in organizational settings. ong>ong>Theong>ong> volume is generally ong>ong>theong>ong>oretical in its approach, ong>andong> includes several new conceptual schemes ong>andong> suggested directions for future research.

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