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  • - A Guide for Researchers and Scholars
    av Mary W. Walters
    349,-

    The book includes detailed information on developing budgets, "before" and "after" versions of proposals, and descriptions of common pitfalls that everyone can avoid.

  • - The Life Story of a Technology
    av Robert C. Post
    385

    Post concludes with a meditation on the prospects for mass transit in a postmodern society that must face up to the contradictions of privatized mobility and the reality of dwindling natural resources.

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    725

    Bush administration.

  • - Writings on Authorship by American Women of the Nineteenth Century
     
    619,-

    This anthology of primary materials-the words of American women writers on the act of authorship and their participation in the literary cultures of the nineteenth century- offers revealing insight into Hawthorne's "damned mob of scribbling women."

  • - Negotiating the Perfect Storm
     
    475,-

    Carefully weighing various models and strategies, Competing Conceptions of Academic Governance provides new ways of understanding and addressing the changes that are transforming higher education.

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    475,-

    They reveal the parallels between the institutionalization of torture within nations and the glorification of war and violence in artistic endeavors throughout the ages and explain how internalizing and accepting torture usurps individual freedom and subverts humanity.

  • - An Optimistic Vision for a Graying Generation
    av Jeff (President and Chief Operating Officer Goldsmith
    339,-

    In 2006, the first baby boomers turned 60, unleashing a veritable tidal wave of gloomy punditry, advertising for financial services, and forecasts of impending national bankruptcy. This work rejects such catastrophic predictions. It forecasts baby boomers' career plans, health trends, and cultural and political values.

  • - French Enterprise in the Colonial Great Lakes
    av Claiborne A. Skinner
    525

    Takes the reader through daily life at posts like Forts Saint Louis and Michilimakinac. This work illuminates the complexities of interracial marriage with the courtship of Michel Aco at Peoria, and explains how France's New World adventurism played a role in the outbreak of the Seven Years War and the beginning of the modern era.

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    549

    Presents essays that share a common concern with investigating Enlightenment categories of historical understanding and determining how these categories helped shape Enlightenment culture. This work addresses the question of how eighteenth-century writers make sense of the past for their own practical, aesthetic, and ideological purposes.

  • - Little Brother of War
    av Thomas Vennum
    529,-

    Here Thomas Vennum brings this world to life.

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    829,-

    Reiss, New York University; Kathleen M. Sands, University of Massachusetts, Boston; David Scott, Columbia University; George Steiner, University of Geneva; Olga Taxidou, University of Edinburgh

  • av Leslie Day
    359 - 745,-

    Throw it in your backpack, hop on the subway, and explore.

  • - Mapping the Moral Landscape
     
    374

    Through twenty-five lively essays examining the field's history and trends, shortcomings and strengths, and the political and policy interplay within the bioethical realm, this comprehensive book begins a much-needed critical and constructive discussion of the moral landscape of bioethics.

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    789

    Here Plotkin and her colleagues reveal the nature of these species and the steps needed to make sure they remain a permanent part of the marine environment.

  • av Robert M. Pallitto & William G. Weaver
    385 - 779,-

    Presidential Secrecy and the Law will be the standard in presidential powers studies for years to come.

  • av Griffin Trotter
    615

    Drawing on core concepts from bioethics, political philosophy, public health, sociology, and medicine, this timely book lays the groundwork for a new vision of official disaster response based on preventing and minimizing the need for coercive action.

  • - Law, Policy, and Ethical Issues
     
    675

    Concluding with a cautionary call for increased regulation, Reprogenetics introduces fact, history, and reason into a public discussion of complex and vexing issues.

  • - High-Technology Industries in Antebellum America
    av David R. Meyer
    699

    economy.

  • - An Illustrated and Annotated Key to the Anisoptera
    av Rosser W. (Associate Insect Biosystematist Garrison
    1 355

    For entomologists, limnologists, and ecologists, Dragonfly Genera of the New World is an indispensable resource for field identification and laboratory research.

  • - Law and the Construction of American Borders
     
    367

    This is the first collection to map the intersection of law and American studies, and it captures the excitement of interdisciplinary work at this intersection.

  • - Guidelines for Adult and Dementia Day Services Centers
    av Keith (Dean Diaz Moore
    565

    Organized into three parts-creating awareness, increasing understanding, and taking action-this book will be a key resource for professionals involved in creating and maintaining effective adult day services centers.

  • - Johns Hopkins Men's Lacrosse in the 2005 Season
    av John (Editor-in-Chief Jiloty
    438,99

    Undefeated bears witness to a high point in the long and illustrious tradition of Hopkins lacrosse and celebrates the players who brought the program back to the top.

  • - Politics and Economics in American Thought
    av David F. (The University of Texas at Austin) Prindle
    639

    He warns against the emerging extremes of liberal ideology in contemporary American politics, where the right's definition of capitalism excludes interference from democratic publics and the left's definition of democracy excludes a market-based economy.

  • - Knowledge, Power, and Performance
     
    839

    This volume's transnational mixture, along with its use of creative analytical approaches, challenges existing paradigms and summons new models for studying women, religions, and diasporic shiftings across time and space.

  • av Linda Eisenmann
    525 - 615

    By redefining our understanding of activism and assessing women's efforts within the context of their milieu, this innovative work reclaims an era often denigrated for its lack of attention to women.

  • - A Special Issue of Literature and Medicine
     
    349

    The journal showcases the creative and critical work of renowned physician-writers, leading literary scholars, and medical humanists.

  • - On the Theory and Practice of Political Science
    av James W. Davis
    559

    In an effort to re-link empirical research to pressing questions of public policy, Terms of Inquiry provides a much needed discussion of practical research methods in a critically important discipline.

  • - A Historical Introduction to Scientific Methods
     
    949

    Included is a famous nineteenth-century debate about scientific reasoning between the hypothetico-deductivist William Whewell and the inductivist John Stuart Mill; and an account of the realism-antirealism dispute about unobservables in science, with a consideration of Perrin's argument for the existence of molecules in the early twentieth century.

  • - Managing Leadership Change
    av James Martin, etc. & James E. Samels
    475 - 639

    Zimpher, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

  • - Architecture and Ritual in American Law, 1658-1860
    av Martha J. (Wellesley College) McNamara
    599

    Concise and clearly written, From Tavern to Courthouse reveals the processes by which architects and lawyers crafted new judicial spaces to provide a specialized, exclusive venue in which lawyers could articulate their professional status.

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