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Playing at the Next Level: A History of American Sega Games
Ken Horowitz
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• Author(s): Ken Horowitz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture - General Today a multinational video game developer, Sega was the first to break Nintendo's grip on the gaming i...
View full detailsBy Sword and Plow: France and the Conquest of Algeria
Jennifer E. Sessions
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• Author(s): Jennifer E. Sessions • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceIn 1830, with France's colonial empire in ruins, Charles X ordered his army to invade Ottoman Algiers. V...
View full detailsThe Patient Was Vietcong: An American Doctor in the Vietnamese Health Service, 1966-1967
Lawrence H. Climo
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• Author(s): Lawrence H. Climo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Vietnam War In 1965, drafted into the Army to serve in Vietnam, Lawrence Climo, a young physician just out of tra...
View full detailsRise: A Blood Inheritance Novel
M. Ainihi, Allister Thompson
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• Author(s): M. Ainihi | Allister Thompson • Publisher: Mary Virella • Publisher Imprint: Mary Virella • BISAC: Fantasy - Dark FantasyWhen Amanda Garrett stumbles across a strange artifact in the woods, she has no idea of the dangerous secret it ...
View full detailsA Logical Journey: From Gödel to Philosophy
Hao Wang
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• Author(s): Hao Wang • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: LogicHao Wang (1921-1995) was one of the few confidants of the great mathematician and logician Kurt Gödel. A Logical Journey is a continuation of Wang's...
View full detailsA Sense of Community: Essays on the Television Series and Its Fandom
Ann-Gee Lee
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• Author(s): Ann-Gee Lee • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Television's Community follows the shenanigans of a diverse group of traditional and nontradi...
View full detailsDoing My Bit Over There: A U.S. Marine's Memoir of the Western Front in World War I
Everard J. Bullis
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• Author(s): Everard J. Bullis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War I Motivated by patriotism, 21-year old Everard Bullis of St. Paul, Minnesota--the only boy of five sibl...
View full detailsAmber Sky
Claire Warner, Ida Jansson
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• Author(s): Claire Warner | Ida Jansson • Publisher: Raven Press (ID) • Publisher Imprint: Raven Press (ID) • BISAC: Dystopian"You thought I did this out of the goodness of my heart?" He gave a short mirthless laugh. "Not a bit of it, this is go...
View full detailsIntroduction to Public History: Interpreting the Past, Engaging Audiences
Cherstin M. Lyon, Elizabeth M. Nix, Rebecca K. Shrum
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• Author(s): Cherstin M. Lyon | Elizabeth M. Nix | Rebecca K. Shrum • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: GeneralIntroduction to Public History: Interpreting the Past, E...
View full detailsRalph Waldo Emerson: The Major Prose
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Ronald A. Bosco, Joel Myerson
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• Author(s): Ralph Waldo Emerson | Ronald A. Bosco | Joel Myerson • Publisher: Belknap Press • Publisher Imprint: Belknap Press • BISAC: EssaysUpon its completion, The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1971-2013) was hailed as a major achie...
View full detailsThe Marriage Bureau For Rich People
Farahad Zama
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• Author(s): Farahad Zama • Publisher: Abacus Fiction • Publisher Imprint: Abacus Fiction • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralCharming and funny yet acutely observed, this is what Jane Austen might write if she set a story in a contemporary Indian marriag...
View full detailsThe Bankster
Ravi Subramanian
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• Author(s): Ravi Subramanian • Publisher: Rupa Publication • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publication • BISAC: Thrillers - GeneralA cold-blooded murder at the renowned Greater Boston Global Bank (GB2) has put the bank's reputation in jeopardy. The mu...
View full detailsDubliner's by James Joyce
James Joyce
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• Author(s): James Joyce • Publisher: Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd • BISAC: Action & AdventureThe FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home libr...
View full detailsThe Well-Played Game: A Player's Philosophy
Bernard de Koven
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• Author(s): Bernard de Koven • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: MIT Text Books • BISAC: GeneralThe return of a classic book about games and play that illuminates the relationship between the well-played game and the well-lived life. In ...
View full detailsTumult in the Clouds: The Centenary Collection
James Goodson
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• Author(s): James Goodson • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: MilitaryIn 1918, the RAF was established as the world's first independent air force. To mark the 100th anniversary of its creation, Penguin are publishing ...
View full detailsThe Penguin Rhyming Dictionary
Rosalind Fergusson, Market House Books Ltd
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• Author(s): Rosalind Fergusson | Market House Books Ltd • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: LiteracyThe Penguin Rhyming Dictionary is an indispensable reference companion for anyone who writes verse - whether lyric po...
View full detailsItalian Short Stories 1: Parallel Text Edition
Various, Raleigh Trevelyan
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• Author(s): Various | Raleigh Trevelyan • Publisher: PRH India • Publisher Imprint: Penguin MJ • BISAC: Anthologies (Multiple Authors)The eight stories in this collection, by Moravian, Pavese, Pratolina, and other modern writers, have been selec...
View full detailsThe Army of Tennessee in Retreat: From Defeat at Nashville through "the Sternest Trials of the War"
O. C. Hood
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• Author(s): O. C. Hood • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Following the Battle of Nashville, Confederate General John Bell Hood's Army of Tennessee was in full ret...
View full detailsThe Two Walter Raleighs: Famous Father, Rebellious Son and a Shared Tragedy
Fred B. Tromly
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• Author(s): Fred B. Tromly • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Historical - General Sir Walter Raleigh's biographers have given little attention to his tragic relationship with his son Wat (...
View full detailsDiverging Tracks: American Versus English Rail Travel in the 19th Century
Trevor K. Snowdon
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• Author(s): Trevor K. Snowdon • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The advent of mass railroad travel in the 1800s saw the extension of a system of global transport that developed var...
View full detailsBobby Maduro and the Cuban Sugar Kings
Lou Hernández
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• Author(s): Lou Hernández • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Roberto "Bobby" Maduro (1916-1986) was a visionary baseball team owner and executive. His dedication to promo...
View full detailsThe Vermont Brigade in the Seven Days: The Battles and Their Personal Aftermath
Paul G. Zeller
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• Author(s): Paul G. Zeller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States The Vermont Brigade, sometimes referred to as the "First Vermont Brigade" or the "Old Brigade," fought...
View full detailsFlight Accidents in the 21st Century U.S. Air Force: The Facts of 40 Non-Combat Events
Henry Bond
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• Author(s): Henry Bond • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Mid-flight noncombat mishaps and blunders occur frequently in the USAF during training and utility flights--sometimes with ...
View full detailsThe Complete Father: Essential Concepts and Archetypes
Michael O. Weiner, Les Paul Gallo-Silver
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• Author(s): Michael O. Weiner | Les Paul Gallo-Silver • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Parenting - Fatherhood Fatherhood is a foundational human endeavor steeped in the history of familia...
View full detailsMeeting China Halfway: How to Defuse the Emerging US-China Rivalry
Lyle J. Goldstein
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• Author(s): Lyle J. Goldstein • Publisher: Georgetown University Press • Publisher Imprint: Georgetown University Press • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyThough a US-China conflict is far from inevitable, major tensions are building in...
View full detailsThe Capture of the USS Pueblo: The Incident, the Aftermath and the Motives of North Korea
James Duermeyer
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• Author(s): James Duermeyer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States For President Lyndon Johnson, 1968 was a year of calamity, including the hijacking of the USS Pueblo ...
View full detailsAbandoned Shipmate: The Destruction of Coast Guard Captain Ernie Blanchard
Ladson F. Mills
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• Author(s): Ladson F. Mills • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Public Policy - Military Policy Captain Ernie Blanchard left for work January 10, 1995, a successful officer. Respected by sup...
View full detailsBlood Debt
Ginna Moran
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• Author(s): Ginna Moran • Publisher: Sunny Palms Press • Publisher Imprint: Sunny Palms Press • BISAC: VampiresThere's more to life than what the vein can offer...until there's not. The only thing in the universe I'm certain of is my Blood Matc...
View full detailsGene Kiniski: Canadian Wrestling Legend
Steven Verrier
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• Author(s): Steven Verrier • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wrestling Gene Kiniski (1928-2010) was internationally known to a generation of wrestling fans and to Canadians everywhere as "...
View full detailsThe Language of Popular Science: Analyzing the Communication of Advanced Ideas to Lay Readers
Olga A. Pilkington
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• Author(s): Olga A. Pilkington • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Linguistics - Pragmatics If you read (or write) popular science, you might sometimes wonder: how do the authors manage to m...
View full detailsAfrican Americans and American Indians in the Revolutionary War
Jack Darrell Crowder
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• Author(s): Jack Darrell Crowder • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States At the time of the Revolutionary War, a fifth of the Colonial population was African American. B...
View full detailsBritish Imperial Century, 1815-1914: A World History Perspective
Timothy H. Parsons
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• Author(s): Timothy H. Parsons • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: World - GeneralThe British Imperial Century provides a concise but comprehensive overview of the fo...
View full detailsThe 22nd Michigan Infantry and the Road to Chickamauga
John Cohassey
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• Author(s): John Cohassey • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Americas (North Central South West Indies) Called upon to take a hill at the 1863 Battle of Chickamauga, the untested 22nd Michi...
View full detailsThe Backyard Railroader: Building and Operating a Miniature Steam Locomotive
Jeff Frost
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• Author(s): Jeff Frost • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Model Railroading Steam locomotives dominated the railways from the 1820s through the 1960s. Today almost all of them have been rep...
View full detailsGuns and College Homicide: The Case to Prohibit Firearms on Campus
Stephen K. Boss
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• Author(s): Stephen K. Boss • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Violence in Society At a time when mass shootings in schools and other public spaces have become commonplace, it might seem su...
View full detailsBritish Imperial Century, 1815-1914: A World History Perspective
Timothy H. Parsons
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• Author(s): Timothy H. Parsons • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: World - GeneralThe British Imperial Century provides a concise but comprehensive overview of the fo...
View full detailsMass Violence and the Self: From the French Wars of Religion to the Paris Commune
Howard G. Brown
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• Author(s): Howard G. Brown • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceMass Violence and the Self explores the earliest visual and textual depictions of personal suffering caused b...
View full detailsCurrencies of Imagination: Channeling Money and Chasing Mobility in Vietnam
Ivan V. Small
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• Author(s): Ivan V. Small • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn Vietnam, international remittances from the Vietnamese diaspora are quantitatively sign...
View full detailsBefore the Gregorian Reform: The Latin Church at the Turn of the First Millennium
John Howe
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• Author(s): John Howe • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Christian Church - HistoryHistorians typically single out the hundred-year period from about 1050 to 1150 as the pivotal moment in...
View full detailsAnthropogenic Rivers: The Production of Uncertainty in Lao Hydropower
Jerome Whitington
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• Author(s): Jerome Whitington • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn the 2000s, Laos was treated as a model country for the efficacy of privatized, "sus...
View full detailsCurrencies of Imagination: Channeling Money and Chasing Mobility in Vietnam
Ivan V. Small
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• Author(s): Ivan V. Small • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn Vietnam, international remittances from the Vietnamese diaspora are quantitatively sign...
View full detailsAnthropogenic Rivers: The Production of Uncertainty in Lao Hydropower
Jerome Whitington
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• Author(s): Jerome Whitington • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn the 2000s, Laos was treated as a model country for the efficacy of privatized, "sus...
View full detailsTaming Cannibals: Race and the Victorians
Patrick Brantlinger
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• Author(s): Patrick Brantlinger • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn Taming Cannibals, Patrick Brantlinger unravels contradictions embedded in the racist a...
View full detailsWinning Hearts and Votes: Social Services and the Islamist Political Advantage
Steven Brooke
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• Author(s): Steven Brooke • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareIn non-democratic regimes around the world, non-state organizations provide milli...
View full detailsAdvancing Equity Planning Now
Norman Krumholz, Kathryn Wertheim Hexter
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• Author(s): Norman Krumholz | Kathryn Wertheim Hexter • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanWhat can planners do to restore equity to their craft? Drawing upon the perspecti...
View full detailsTony Scott: A Filmmaker on Fire
Larry Taylor
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• Author(s): Larry Taylor • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Tony Scott got his start as a film director when he joined his brother at the lucrative commercial directing compa...
View full detailsEarly Instructed Second Language Acquisition: Pathways to Competence
Joanna Rokita-Jaśkow, Melanie Ellis
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• Author(s): Joanna Rokita-Jaśkow | Melanie Ellis • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Study & TeachingThis book examines which factors lead to success in foreign language learni...
View full detailsEarly Instructed Second Language Acquisition: Pathways to Competence
Joanna Rokita-Jaśkow, Melanie Ellis
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• Author(s): Joanna Rokita-Jaśkow | Melanie Ellis • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Study & TeachingThis book examines which factors lead to success in foreign language learni...
View full detailsWar and Its Causes
Jeremy Black
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• Author(s): Jeremy Black • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Military - Wars & Conflicts (Other)This interdisciplinary book assesses the causes of war, considerin...
View full detailsThe Infamous Cherry Sisters: The Worst Act in Vaudeville
Darryl W. Bullock
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• Author(s): Darryl W. Bullock • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General Raised in poverty on an Iowa farm, the Cherry Sisters had little education and...
View full detailsRoger C. Sullivan and the Triumph of the Chicago Democratic Machine, 1908-1920
Richard Allen Morton
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• Author(s): Richard Allen Morton • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - 20th Century Between 1908 and 1920, Roger C. Sullivan and his political allies consolidated their control...
View full detailsInfield Fly Rule Is in Effect: The History and Strategy of Baseball's Most (In)Famous Rule
Howard M. Wasserman
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• Author(s): Howard M. Wasserman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General The Infield Fly Rule is the most misunderstood rule in baseball and perhaps in all of sports. That also...
View full detailsLegal Marijuana: Perspectives on Public Benefits, Risks and Policy Approaches
Joaquin Jay Gonzalez, Mickey P. McGee
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• Author(s): Joaquin Jay Gonzalez | Mickey P. McGee • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The legalization of marijuana has spread rapidly throughout the United States, from just a hand...
View full detailsA Bloody Day at Gaines' Mill: The Battlefield Debut of the Army of Northern Virginia, June 27, 1862
Elmer R. Woodard
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• Author(s): Elmer R. Woodard • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War In the summer of 1862, two great armies met outside of Richmond in a series of battles that would d...
View full detailsElder Horror: Essays on Film's Frightening Images of Aging
Cynthia J. Miller, A. Bowdoin Van Riper
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• Author(s): Cynthia J. Miller | A. Bowdoin Van Riper • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Horror As baby boomers gray, cinematic depictions of aging and the aged are on the ri...
View full detailsSilvery World and Other Stories: Anthology of Korean Literature
Michael J. Pettid
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• Author(s): Michael J. Pettid • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis anthology is an exciting new collection of Korean fiction in translation from the early years of the t...
View full detailsThe Advance of Neuroscience: Twelve Topics from the Victorian Era to Today
Lori A. Schmied
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• Author(s): Lori A. Schmied • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Neuroscience Neuroscience, like psychology, has a short history but a long past. Although the mind-body relationship has been ...
View full detailsSilvery World and Other Stories: Anthology of Korean Literature
Michael J. Pettid
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• Author(s): Michael J. Pettid • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis anthology is an exciting new collection of Korean fiction in translation from the early years of the t...
View full detailsThe Aeon Chronicles-Book 2
April M. Woodard, Shannanthompsonart Shannan Thompson
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• Author(s): April M. Woodard | Shannanthompsonart Shannan Thompson • Publisher: April M Woodard • Publisher Imprint: April M Woodard • BISAC: Romance - ParanormalClaire sees visions of a life she can't remember. Aven is haunted by a vindictive s...
View full detailsAmerican Power & Liberal Order: A Conservative Internationalist Grand Strategy
Paul D. Miller
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• Author(s): Paul D. Miller • Publisher: Georgetown University Press • Publisher Imprint: Georgetown University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)Paul D. Miller offers a tough minded critique of recent trends in American grand...
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