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About the Book A comprehensive, highly readable reference This is an authoritative, one-stop resource for essential information on the exploration ...

About the Book In 1954, eighteen years before Nixon's momentous visit to China, scores of European delegations set off for Beijing, in response to ...

About the Book Practicing Romance sets out to re-tell the story of Hawthorne's career, arguing that he is best understood as a cultural analyst of ...

A highly visual guide to the design of contemporary public interior spaces.Projects like Studio B+BA, Hermers, Office Bottega + Enrhardt and Center...

Promoting original mathematical methods to determine the invariant measure of two-dimensional random walks in domains with boundaries, the authors ...

The companion volume to "Making a World of Difference", takes a classroom teaching approach to the management of difference in religious belief and...

About the Book In Romantic Voices Paul Privateer provides a philosophical history of a key component of the Romantic ideology - the problem of a sp...

About the Book For the sake of salt, Rome created a system of remuneration (from which we get the word "salary"), nomads domesticated the camel, th...

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About the Book Frederick Garber takes up in detail several problems of the self broached in his previous book, The Autonomy of the Self from Richar...

About the Book Learn how large corporations can make real improvements in their standard business practices without jeopardizing their competitiven...

About the Book The first book to get at the root cause of India's problems India is a country of enormous contradictions. On the one hand, India i...

About the Book It was a lucky twist of fate when in the early1980s David Levy, a writer and amateur astronomer, joined up with the famous scientist...

This is the 33rd annual edition of the leading guide to taxation in Britain. It will incorporate updates following the Finance Act 2004 and contain...

About the Book This is the 34th annual edition of the leading guide to taxation in Britain. It incorporates updates following the Finance Act 2005 ...

About the Book Review: Thoroughly researched, Gellately's fine contribution to Cold War studies will engage readers with its inside-the-Kremlin det...

About the Book The Romans first set military foot on Greek soil in 229 BCE; only sixty or so years later it was all over, and shortly thereafter Gr...

About the Book The first in-depth look at one of the world's richest-and most secretive-businessmen Though his wealth is certainly no secret, the w...

Trying to understand the growth and development of multicellular organisms has been one of the most intriguing subjects of research for centuries. ...

About the Book The American Era makes a provocative argument about America's world role. It establishes the rationale for a grand strategy that rec...

About the Book In this authoritative and comprehensive resource, you'll find detailed information on a vast array of topics related to the American...

About the Book The first popular book to explain the dramatic theory behind the Moon's genesis This lively science history relates one of the great...

About the Book The Cold of May Day Monday offers an indvidual view of the history of Irish literature from its very earliest phases up to the prese...

About the Book The Devil's Doctor The true story of one man s courageous fight against unspeakable evil In May 1940, as Nazi panzers overran the ...

About the Book The controversial marketing guru discusses the revolution in advertising strategy "What can I say about Sergio Zyman? He's a genius;...

About the Book Love has a history. It has meant different things to different people at different moments and has served different purposes. This b...

About the Book The Internet, and all the netcentric innovations that emerge from it, have transformed the workplace and our working lives in a very...

About the Book In the first English-language edition of a general, synthetic history of French Jewry from antiquity to the present, Esther Benbassa...

About the Book The dramatic arc of Saigo Takamori's life, from his humble origins as a lowly samurai, to national leadership, to his death as a reb...

About the Book As I write this, I'm sitting in a restaurant in a major U.S. airport, eating my breakfast with a plastic knife and fork. I worked up...

About the Book Praise for H. Paul Jeffers Diamond Jim Brady: Prince of the Gilded Age "One of the most entertaining historical business narrative...

About the Book One of the most wide-ranging studies of prejudice undertaken in a decade, The Outsider combines new research methods and rich analys...

About the Book In his best-selling book, The Passion Plan, Richard Chang showed individuals how to discover their passion and turn it into personal...

About the Book The Politics of Whiteness presents the first sustained analysis of white racial identity among workers in what was the South's large...

About the Book The senses can be powerful triggers for memories of our past, eliciting a range of both positive and negative emotions. The smell or...

About the Book The popular story of Churchill's war-time rhetoric is a simple one: the British people were energized and inspired by his speeches, ...

About the Book The Universal Force conveys the excitement of science and nature's mysteries. It describes gravitation as seen by examining the achi...

About the Book The history of the heart of the high-tech world Mike Malone is a journalist who has covered Silicon Valley for nearly twenty years. ...

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About the Book Physical scientists are problem solvers. They are comfortable "doing" science: they find problems, solve them, and explain their sol...

About the Book Early in Thoreau's career, he became obsessed with the problem of getting to be at home in the world. This ambitious book relates th...

About the Book Control of illegal drug use and abuse requires an elaborate network of organizations and professions: medical, legal, political, edu...