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• Author(s): Timothy Cheek | Tony Saich • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: World - GeneralPlacing Chinese Community Party history in the realm of social history and comparative politics, this text studies the roots of ...

• Author(s): James D. Seymour | Michael R. Anderson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: PenologyMuch has been written about the laogai (sometimes likened to the Soviet gulag) in the People's Republic of China. Depending...

• Author(s): Laura Scalia • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - General-- Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, friends and fellow statesman, had radi...

• Author(s): Gil Bogen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Though they never led the league in double plays turned, and though at times they actively disliked one another, Joe Tinker, ...

• Author(s): Jefferson Cowie • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Corporate & Business History - GeneralFind a pool of cheap, pliable workers and give them jobs--and soon they cease to b...

• Author(s): Ulrich Krause | Tim Nesemann • Publisher: Vieweg+teubner Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Vieweg+teubner Verlag • BISAC: Differential Equations - GeneralDieses Buch befa t sich mit der mathematischen Analyse von dynamischen Prozes- sen, d...

• Author(s): Richard C. Rath • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial Period"My hope is that by attending to sound I have been able to open up parts of these worlds, not...

• Author(s): Katherine Verdery • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralIn most countries in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, the fall of communism opened up t...

• Author(s): Julie Holcomb • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Historical - GeneralWhen Abraham Lincoln called for 300,000 volunteers to fortify Union forces in July 186...

• Author(s): Andy Soltis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - General The rules of "The Greatest Tournament in Chess History," the $20 million Sheldrake Memorial Tour...

• Author(s): Jim Harmon • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference From the 1920s to the 1950s, radio was the entertainment source for millions. Two of the primary themes of radio serials ...

• Author(s): Fred Stein • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Melvin Thomas Ott was smaller than most home run sluggers, at 5'9", 170 pounds, but he could sure hit 'em as far as the big ...

• Author(s): Samuel Shem | Janet Surrey | Stephen Bergman • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Human Sexuality (see also Social Science - Human Sexuality)"We have to talk." For many men, these are the four worst word...

• Author(s): Mark McGuire | Michael Sean Gormley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Baseball's ranks are filled with those whose careers may not have been as spectacular a...

• Author(s): Joseph M. Lynch • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ConstitutionalNo concept sparks more controversy in constitutional debate than "original intent." Offering a legal historian...

• Author(s): Cecelia M. Lynch • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe interwar peace movements were, according to conventional interpretations, naive and in...

• Author(s): Scott MacDonald | Eleonore Stump • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralAquinas's discussions of moral issues are extensive, and range well beyond t...

• Author(s): Janet Lyon • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Modern - GeneralFor more than three hundred years, manifestoes have defined the aims of radical groups, individuals, and parties ...

• Author(s): Warren N. Wilbert | William C. Hageman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The 1917 Chicago White Sox were rooted in frustration over eleventh hour pennant los...

• Author(s): Kerry Segrave • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Criminology The polygraph, most commonly known as the lie detector, was created and refined by academics in university settings ...

• Author(s): Christopher R. Martin • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralChristopher R. Martin argues that the mainstream news media (and the large corporations behind them) put t...

• Author(s): David Adams • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshWorks such as Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim, Virginia Woolf's The Voyage Out, E....

• Author(s): Nancy Shields Kollmann • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia - GeneralIn the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Russians from all ranks of society were bound together by...

• Author(s): Richard W. Haines • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Using extensive research and interviews with many of the surviving Technicolor technicians, the history of dy...

• Author(s): Juris Dilevko | Lisa Gottlieb • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Reference librarians are no longer expected to know much about the information they find; they are merel...

• Author(s): Valerie J. McIntyre | Leanne Payne • Publisher: Baker Books • Publisher Imprint: Baker Books • BISAC: Christian Life - FamilyLooks at the harmful effect of the phenomenon of transference on churches and lives, and explains how to ide...

• Author(s): Nigel Strudwick | Helen Strudwick • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Middle East - EgyptThe remains of ancient Thebes constitute one of the largest and most remarkable archaeo...

• Author(s): Tom Juravich | Kate Bronfenbrenner • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & EmploymentOver the past two decades, Americans have seen their workplaces downsized and streamlined, their jobs out-sourced...

• Author(s): Roger L. Kemp • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Public Affairs & Administration There are many types and forms of regional government agencies. These include regional plann...

• Author(s): William A. Cook • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports On September 11, 1985, with a sell-out crowd of 52,000 fans on hand at Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium and millions of ...

• Author(s): Steven Connor • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Popular CultureSkin, Steven Connor argues, has never been more visible. The Book of Skin explores the multiple functions of th...

• Author(s): Roger Hill | Kirk Junker | Eileen Scanlon • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Study & TeachingCommunicating Science will be an invaluable source-book for those eager to learn about or enter the professi...

• Author(s): Elsbeth Locher-Scholten | Beverley Jackson • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThe first English translation of Professor Locher-Scho...

• Author(s): Theodore Ziolkowski • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: European - GeneralWhy, Theodore Ziolkowski wonders, does Western literature abound with figures who experience a crucial...

• Author(s): Ernest B. Gentile | C. Peter Wagner • Publisher: Chosen Books • Publisher Imprint: Chosen Books • BISAC: Christianity - Pentecostal & CharismaticShows how the biblical gift of prophecy can build up churches and individual Christi...

• Author(s): David Brin • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Future StudiesIn New York and Baltimore, police cameras scan public areas twenty-four hours a day. Huge commercial databases track you finances and sell th...

• Author(s): Meredith Woo-Cumings • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralDevelopmental state, n.: the government, motivated by desire for economic advancement,...

• Author(s): Charles Altieri • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThis brilliant, penetrating, and ambitious book by a well-known literary theorist studies the complex ...

• Author(s): Erik Hornung | David Lorton • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient - EgyptAncient Egyptians held a rich and complex vision of the afterlife and codified their beliefs in b...

• Author(s): Douglas L. Medin | Scott Atran • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsThe term "folkbiology" refers to people's everyday understanding of the biological world--how they...

• Author(s): Khalil I. Matar | Robert W. Thabit • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Terrorism The bombing of Pan Am flight 103 in 1988 over Lockerbie, Scotland, and the politics that surround...

• Author(s): Lewis Coe • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Samuel F.B. Morse's invention of the telegraph marked a new era in communication. For the first time, peop...

• Author(s): William J. McGill • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General George Herbert (1593-1633) and R.S. Thomas (1913-2000), each a major English poet and an Anglican priest, lived in v...

• Author(s): Donna Merwick • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial Period"He was the only one. He was the only man to have committed suicide in the town's seventeenth-c...

• Author(s): Marilyn McCord Adams • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Good & EvilWhen confronted by horrendous evil, even the most pious believer may question not only life's worth but ...

• Author(s): Catherine E. Kelly • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Women's Studies - GeneralIn the first half of the nineteenth century, rural New England society underwent a radical trans...

• Author(s): Meredith Woo-Cumings • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralDevelopmental state, n.: the government, motivated by desire for economic advancement,...

• Author(s): Robert Bruno • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsFor retired steelworkers in Youngstown, Ohio, the label "working class" fits comfortably. Questioning the widely held view th...

• Author(s): Stephen J. Frenkel | Marek Korczynski | Karen A. Shire • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Customer RelationsThe importance of customer service is widely emphasized in business today. This book offers the f...

• Author(s): B. Netanyahu • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - SpainB. Netanyahu, one of the world's foremost medievalists, has made a lifelong project of studying the historical ev...

• Author(s): Marc W. Steinberg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralA key component of social life, discourse mediates the processes of class formation and so...

• Author(s): Stephen Van Evera • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralWhat causes war? How can military conflicts best be prevented? In this book, Stephen Van Eve...

• Author(s): Rosemarie Skaine • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Caribbean & West Indies - General This work explores how relationships of blood, marriage, sex, and residence work in eac...

• Author(s): Penny Schine Gold • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralThe Bible has played a critical role in the story of Judaism, modernity, and identity. Penny Schine Gold e...

• Author(s): Susan E. Babbitt | Sue Campbell • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Discrimination & Race RelationsBy definitively establishing that racism has broad implications for how t...

• Author(s): Mike Shannon • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports "One thing about Max was that he was about as well-adjusted to his disability, if you want to call it that, as anyone coul...

• Author(s): Paul Fryer | Olga Usova • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Opera A prominent star in both pre-Revolutionary Russia and New York, Lina Cavalieri, described ...

• Author(s): Ronald G. Ehrenberg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherPublic concern over sharp increases in undergraduate tuition has led many to question why colle...

• Author(s): Theodore Ziolkowski • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Modern"It is not sufficiently appreciated, I believe, how profoundly Clio, the muse of history, ...