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The Viet Kieu in America: Personal Accounts of Postwar Immigrants from Vietnam
Nghia M. Vo
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• Author(s): Nghia M. Vo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - Asian American Studies Vietnamese make up one of the largest refugee populations in the United States,...
View full detailsRebel at Large: The Diary of Confederate Deserter Philip Van Buskirk
Philip Van Buskirk
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• Author(s): Philip Van Buskirk • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military This diary is one of the most unusual produced during the Civil War because it contains very little about military...
View full detailsNelson's Navy in Fiction and Film: Depictions of British Sea Power in the Napoleonic Era
Sue Parrill
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• Author(s): Sue Parrill • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General This book provides summaries and analyses of more than 250 novels and nearly 30 films and examines the extent to wh...
View full detailsFord in the Service of America: Mass Production for the Military During the World Wars
Timothy J. O'Callaghan
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• Author(s): Timothy J. O'Callaghan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Corporate & Business History - General This is the history of the Ford Motor Company's achievements and products du...
View full detailsDarfur and the Crisis of Governance in Sudan: A Critical Reader
Salah M. Hassan, Carina E. Ray, Andreas Eshete
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• Author(s): Salah M. Hassan | Carina E. Ray | Andreas Eshete • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Africa - EastThe ongoing conflict in the western Sudanese region of Darfur has received unp...
View full detailsNeeded by Nobody
Tova Höjdestrand
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• Author(s): Tova Höjdestrand • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Poverty & HomelessnessHomelessness became a conspicuous facet of Russian cityscapes only in the 1990s, when the Soviet ...
View full detailsFuture of the Dollar
Eric Helleiner, Jonathan Kirshner
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• Author(s): Eric Helleiner | Jonathan Kirshner • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Money & Monetary PolicyFor half a century, the United States has garnered substantial political and e...
View full detailsChess Results, 1747-1900: A Comprehensive Record with 465 Tournament Crosstables and 590 Match Scores
Gino Di Felice
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• Author(s): Gino Di Felice • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This comprehensive chronological reference work gives the results of the main men's chess competitions--both tournament...
View full detailsEarly Wynn, the Go-Go White Sox and the 1959 World Series
Lew Freedman
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• Author(s): Lew Freedman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports This is the story of how the hapless Chicago White Sox, badly hurt by the banning of players after the 1919 Black Sox Scan...
View full detailsIndex to Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations: Locations, Plantations, Surnames and Collections, 2d ed.
Jean L. Cooper
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• Author(s): Jean L. Cooper • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes Designed for both professional and amateur genealogists and other researchers, this index provides...
View full detailsFrank Julian Sprague: Electrical Inventor & Engineer
William D. Middleton
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• Author(s): William D. Middleton • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: Scientists - GeneralThe definitive biography of "The Father of Electric Traction"
Encyclopedia of Television Law Shows: Factual and Fictional Series About Judges, Lawyers and the Courtroom, 1948-2008
Hal Erickson
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• Author(s): Hal Erickson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - Reference When media coverage of courtroom trials came under intense fire in the aftermath of the infamous New Jerse...
View full detailsCrucible Vietnam: Memoir of an Infantry Lieutenant
A. T. Lawrence
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• Author(s): A. T. Lawrence • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military This is the personal account of an army infantry platoon leader and commanding officer in the central highlands of Vie...
View full detailsWar and the Media: Essays on News Reporting, Propaganda and Popular Culture
Paul M. Haridakis, Barbara S. Hugenberg, Stanley T. Wearden
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• Author(s): Paul M. Haridakis | Barbara S. Hugenberg | Stanley T. Wearden • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Journalism Mass communication is used by governments to support their war effort...
View full detailsPortrayals of Americans on the World Stage: Critical Essays
Kevin J. Wetmore
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• Author(s): Kevin J. Wetmore • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism This collection of 14 essays explores drama from around the world that depicts the United S...
View full detailsThe Psycho File: A Comprehensive Guide to Hitchcock's Classic Shocker
Joseph W. Smith
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• Author(s): Joseph W. Smith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism An examination of the groundbreaking 1960 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, including the stor...
View full detailsBritish Women Poets of the Long Eighteenth Century: An Anthology
Paula R. Backscheider, Catherine E. Ingrassia
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• Author(s): Paula R. Backscheider | Catherine E. Ingrassia • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis anthology gathers 368 poems by 80 ...
View full detailsMusic of the Fourth of July: A Year-by-Year Chronicle of Performances and Works Composed for the Occasion, 1777-2008
James R. Heintze
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• Author(s): James R. Heintze • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Military & Marches In this, the first comprehensive study of the music of the Fourth of July, infor...
View full detailsDefining the Beginning and End of Life: Readings on Personal Identity and Bioethics
John P. Lizza
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• Author(s): John P. Lizza • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: EthicsThis collection of essays examines alternative theories about persons and personal identity at the beginning...
View full detailsThe Chomsky Effect: A Radical Works Beyond the Ivory Tower
Robert F. Barsky
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• Author(s): Robert F. Barsky • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralNoam Chomsky as political gadfly, groundbreaking scholar, and intellectual guru: key issues in Chomsky's career and the som...
View full detailsScience in Democracy: Expertise, Institutions, and Representation
Mark B. Brown
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• Author(s): Mark B. Brown • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: PoliticalAn argument that draws on canonical and contemporary thinkers in political theory and science studies--from Machiavelli to Latour--for insights on ...
View full detailsSerial Vigilantes of Paperback Fiction: An Encyclopedia from Able Team to Z-Comm
Bradley Mengel
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• Author(s): Bradley Mengel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Rough justice has often been served in the pages of serial novels, notably beginning with Don Pendleton's The Execution...
View full detailsBums No More: The 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers, World Champions of Baseball
Brian M. Endsley
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• Author(s): Brian M. Endsley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This is the story of the 1959 Dodgers, a team that rose above its disastrous first season on the West Coas...
View full detailsRenaissance Festivals: Merrying the Past and Present
Kimberly Tony Korol-Evans
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• Author(s): Kimberly Tony Korol-Evans • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture This ethnographic study of contemporary American Renaissance fairs focuses on the Maryland Renaissan...
View full detailsThe Marx Brothers as Social Critics: Satire and Comic Nihilism in Their Films
Martin A. Gardner
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• Author(s): Martin A. Gardner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The Marx Brothers' films are packed with slapstick and obvious jokes, gags, puns, pratfalls, and mimicry. But...
View full detailsUnseen Upton Sinclair: Nine Unpublished Stories, Essays and Other Works
Upton Sinclair
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• Author(s): Upton Sinclair • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General Best known for his muckraking expose of the squalor and brutality that pervaded the livestock industry in hi...
View full detailsRamon Novarro: A Biography of the Silent Film Idol, 1899-1968; With a Filmography
Allan R. Ellenberger
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• Author(s): Allan R. Ellenberger • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts Ramon Novarro was Ben-Hur to moviegoers long before Charlton Heston. The 1926 film ma...
View full detailsWaterpower in Lowell: Engineering and Industry in Nineteenth-Century America
Patrick M. Malone
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• Author(s): Patrick M. Malone • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: HydraulicsWinner, 2010 Peter Neaverson Award, Association for Industrial ArchaeologyPatrick M. Malone demonstr...
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The Audio Theater Guide: Vocal Acting, Writing, Sound Effects and Directing for a Listening Audience
The Audio Theater Guide: Vocal Acting, Writing, Sound Effects and Directing for a Listening Audience
Robert L. Mott
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• Author(s): Robert L. Mott • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - Stagecraft & Scenography This is a comprehensive guide to audio performance--radio, voice-overs, commercials, liv...
View full detailsStation Master on the Underground Railroad: The Life and Letters of Thomas Garrett, rev. ed.
James A. McGowan
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• Author(s): James A. McGowan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Bl Thomas Garrett, a Quaker from Wilmington, Delaware, had ...
View full detailsProtection by Persuasion: International Cooperation in the Refugee Regime
Alexander Betts
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• Author(s): Alexander Betts • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralStates located near crisis zones are most likely to see an influx of people fleeing from ma...
View full detailsAdmirals of the World: A Biographical Dictionary, 1500 to the Present
William Stewart
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• Author(s): William Stewart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This work provides biographies of more than 500 men and women who have served as admiral, vice admiral, or rear admira...
View full detailsMarauder: Memoir of a B-26 Pilot in Europe in World War II [Large Print]
Louis S. Rehr, Carleton R. Rehr
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• Author(s): Louis S. Rehr | Carleton R. Rehr • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military The B-26 Marauder was a formidable weapon in the campaign to defeat Hitler's armies, and, in the wor...
View full detailsWestern Film Highlights: The Best of the West, 1914-2001
Henryk Hoffmann
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• Author(s): Henryk Hoffmann • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Westerns may have had their heyday, but they remain popular. The greatest films from 1914, when...
View full detailsThe Civil War in North Carolina, Volume 2: The Mountains: Soldiers' and Civilians' Letters and Diaries, 1861-1865
Christopher M. Watford
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• Author(s): Christopher M. Watford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War "You will perceive by this I am at least in the Confederate service.... Since I have been her...
View full detailsThe Civil War in North Carolina, Volume 1: The Piedmont: Soldiers' and Civilians' Letters and Diaries, 1861-1865
Christopher M. Watford
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• Author(s): Christopher M. Watford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) "I think that we can hold our position here against any force that the ene...
View full detailsTo the Tashkent Station
Rebecca Manley
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• Author(s): Rebecca Manley • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military - World War IIIn summer and fall 1941, as German armies advanced with shocking speed across the Soviet Union, the So...
View full detailsThe Hitler Filmography: Worldwide Feature Film and Television Miniseries Portrayals, 1940 through 2000
Charles P. Mitchell
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• Author(s): Charles P. Mitchell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews From the time his Nazi regime launched World War II to the present, Adolf Hitler has frequentl...
View full detailsMedieval Justice: Cases and Laws in France, England and Germany, 500-1500
Hunt Janin
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• Author(s): Hunt Janin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Europe - Medieval A primer on medieval justice, this book focuses on France, Germany and England and covers the thousand years betw...
View full detailsVoices from the Back Stairs: Interpreting Servants' Lives at Historic House Museums
Jennifer Pustz
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• Author(s): Jennifer Pustz • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Museum Administration and MuseologyHistoric house museums--one of the most prevalent types of history mus...
View full detailsLectures On The Relation Between Law And Public Opinion In England, During The Nineteenth Century (1920)
Albert Venn Dicey
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• Author(s): Albert Venn Dicey • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: EssaysLectures On The Relation Between Law And Public Opinion In England, During The Nineteenth Century is a book written by Alber...
View full detailsThe Bible As English Literature (1906)
John Hays Gardiner
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• Author(s): John Hays Gardiner • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Manga - GeneralThe Bible As English Literature is a book written by John Hays Gardiner and published in 1906. It is a comprehensi...
View full detailsThe Life Of Reason Or The Phases Of Human Progress: Reason In Society (1905)
George Santayana
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• Author(s): George Santayana • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThe Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress: Reason in Society is a philosophical work written...
View full detailsThe Life Of Reason Or The Phases Of Human Progress: Reason In Religion
George Santayana
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• Author(s): George Santayana • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThe Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress: Reason in Religion is a philosophical work by Geo...
View full detailsThe Life Of Reason Or The Phases Of Human Progress: Reason In Art
George Santayana
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• Author(s): George Santayana • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: History & Surveys - Modern""The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress: Reason in Art"" is a philosophical work written...
View full detailsThe Grand Inquisitor
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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• Author(s): Fyodor Dostoyevsky • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe Grand Inquisitor is a philosophical novella written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It is a part of his larger work, The Brothe...
View full detailsThe Grand Inquisitor
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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• Author(s): Fyodor Dostoyevsky • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: EssaysThe Grand Inquisitor is a philosophical novel written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The book is a part of his larger work, The Bro...
View full detailsGlobal Matters
Paul Jay
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• Author(s): Paul Jay • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAs the pace of cultural globalization accelerates, the discipline of literary studies is undergoing dramatic ...
View full detailsThe Union Sixth Army Corps in the Chancellorsville Campaign: A Study of the Engagements of Second Fredericksburg, Salem Church and Banks's Ford, May 3
Philip W. Parsons
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• Author(s): Philip W. Parsons • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) The winter of 1862-1863 found the Union Army of the Potomac in sad shape, after...
View full detailsEuropean Foreign Policies: Does Europe Still Matter?
Ronald Tiersky, John Van Oudenaren
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• Author(s): Ronald Tiersky | John Van Oudenaren • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe extent of Europe's influence in the twenty-fi...
View full detailsTo Train the Fleet for War: The U.S. Navy Fleet Problems, 1923-1940
Albert a. Nofi, Naval War College Press
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• Author(s): Albert a. Nofi | Naval War College Press • Publisher: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK • Publisher Imprint: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK • BISAC: Military - NavalNaval War College Historical Monograph Series, 18. Examines in detail, making e...
View full detailsFriendship and Community
Brian Patrick McGuire
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• Author(s): Brian Patrick McGuire • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Christian Church - History"I assume that historical sources can convey human feeling, even though it is fruitless to p...
View full detailsThe Nature of New York: An Environmental History of the Empire State
David Stradling
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• Author(s): David Stradling • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Middle AtlanticStradling shows how New York's varied landscape and abundant resources ha...
View full detailsHabermas: Introduction and Analysis
David Ingram
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• Author(s): David Ingram • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThe work of J�rgen Habermas (b. 1929) has been highly influential both in philosophy and across m...
View full detailsPrivatizing Water: Governance Failure and the World's Urban Water Crisis
Karen Bakker
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• Author(s): Karen Bakker • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyWater supply privatization was emblematic of the neoliberal turn in development policy in t...
View full detailsAcademic Films for the Classroom: A History
Geoff Alexander
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• Author(s): Geoff Alexander • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Exploring a realm of film often dismissed as campy or contrived, this book traces the history of classroom educ...
View full detailsSociology of Katrina: Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe
David L. Brunsma, David Overfelt, Steven J. Picou
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• Author(s): David L. Brunsma | David Overfelt | Steven J. Picou • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe second edition of The Sociology...
View full detailsHuman Behavior in a Just World: Reaching for Common Ground
Rosemary J. Link, Chathapuram S. Ramanathan
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• Author(s): Rosemary J. Link | Chathapuram S. Ramanathan • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Social WorkThis book is for human service, criminal justice and social wo...
View full detailsSociology of Katrina: Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe
David L. Brunsma, David Overfelt, Steven J. Picou
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• Author(s): David L. Brunsma | David Overfelt | Steven J. Picou • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe second edition of The Sociology...
View full detailsHuman Behavior in a Just World: Reaching for Common Ground
Rosemary J. Link, Chathapuram S. Ramanathan
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• Author(s): Rosemary J. Link | Chathapuram S. Ramanathan • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Social WorkThis book is for human service, criminal justice and social wo...
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