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Shakespeare Dancing
A Theatrical Study of the Plays
E-bok, 2017
699 kr
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The Dancing of the title was in Shakespeare''s mind as he wrote: a physical and active imagination. This book studies its operation in his most frequently performed texts and encourages readers to seek out the performance possibilities of all the texts for themselves. The need to study …
Oryx Resource Guide to El Niño and La Niña
E-bok, 2002
915 kr
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Fish die. Seagulls starve. Economies wither. And that's just in the coastal villages. El Niño—The Christ Child—and its climatological opposite, La Niña, are global events so powerful and strange they virtually have personalities. Many remember the El Niño seasons of 1982-83 and 1997-98, which …
Privatizing Transportation Systems
E-bok, 1996
1169 kr
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Privatization began in the 1970s with Carter's deregulation of some business, and increased with the Thatcher administration in the United Kingdom, the Reagan administration in the United States, and many communist and socialist countries. One area of concern in privatization is …
Demography of Africa
E-bok, 1996
1169 kr
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Written lucidly and simply to serve as an introduction to the study of the African continent from a human population perspective, this book demonstrates important factors in the ebb and flow of group size and structure using the example of the fastest growing region in the world. From a total …
Operational Art
Developments in the Theories of War
E-bok, 1996
1169 kr
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This work considers the modern antecedants and evolution of the operational art in military thought and practice in both peace and wartime. This theme is developed over time and across military cultures. A comparative framework allows the treatment of the overall theme by examining the concept of …
Historical Dictionary of the 1950s
E-bok, 2000
1325 kr
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Today, Americans look back nostalgically at the 1950s, an era when television and rock and roll revolutionized popular culture, and Vietnam, race riots, drug abuse, and protest movements were still in the future. With homes in the suburbs, new automobiles, and the latest electrical gadgets, many …
Encyclopedia of the Reagan-Bush Years
E-bok, 1996
1013 kr
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This is the first and only ready-reference source on the Reagan-Bush years, 1980-1992. No other single volume provides readily available and concise information on the key developments and figures of this period. Organized A-Z, it features over 250 entries on key personalities, issues, events, …
Regions of Spain
A Reference Guide to History and Culture
E-bok, 1995
1204 kr
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This is the first complete reference book on Spanish history, life, and culture from prehistory to 1994 and the only book on Spain in English or Spanish that is organized by region and province. It is designed to assist students and interested readers in identifying and understanding regional and …
Responding to America's Homeless
Public Policy Alternatives
E-bok, 1986
915 kr
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This useful and clearly written book provides a discussionof the major issues involved in dealing with the homeless, summarizes information available from a number of studies, and draws conclusions about current public policy and future policy alternatives. . . . An important addition to any …
Words and Music of Frank Zappa
E-bok, 2006
723 kr
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This is the first book to move beyond the details of Zappa's biography toward a focused treatment of his songs. Zappa worked in a musical realm unfamiliar to many radio listeners. Today, his music can be appreciated as a whole, emerging as a coherent, thoughtful, innovative—if somewhat …
Secret Doctors
Ethnomedicine of African Americans
E-bok, 1994
1481 kr
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Based on an ethnographic study of the traditional medicine of African Americans in the rural southern United States, this work concentrates on the original Louisiana Territory, with its Native and African American indigenous traditions, and the French migration and Black Haitian freed and enslaved …
Foreshadows of the Law
Supreme Court Dissents and Constitutional Development
E-bok, 1992
502 kr
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The Supreme Court has final authority in determining what the Constitution means. The Court's findings have not, however, always been final. Lively focuses on several landmark dissenting opinions--resisted initially--later redefining the meaning of the Constitution. Each opinion arises from a rich …
Projects for New Technologies in Education
Grades 6-9
E-bok, 1994
400 kr
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This text integrates CD-ROMs, online databases, telecommunications, and information networks (e.g., CompuServe, America Online, 20th Century Video Encyclopedia) into resource-based instruction-cooperatively planned by the teacher-librarian and the classroom teacher-for students working in …
Power Up Your Library
Creating the New Elementary School Library Program
E-bok, 1996
599 kr
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Based on the methods of the New York City Library Power Program, this is a practical handbook for revitalizing or rebuilding the school library. Putting the many facets of the media specialist's professional life into the context of a flexibly scheduled, collaboratively planned teaching program, …
Taiwanese Americans
E-bok, 1998
780 kr
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Despite the relatively short history of the Taiwanese in the United States, they have been a significant presence in America. Since 1965, immigration law changes have led to a dramatic increase in the Asian population in the United States. Taiwanese Americans, the immigrants from Taiwan and their …
Professional Practice of Psychology
E-bok, 1986
1121 kr
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This volume provides practical information concerning the functions of professional psychologists, the settings in which they work, and legal, ethical, and insurance issues affecting professional practice. This source book is suitable for both introductory and clinical courses, as well as advanced …
Enterprise 2.0
How Technology, Ecommerce, and Web 2.0 are Transforming Business Virtually [2 Volumes]
E-bok, 2010
1585 kr
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This information-packed, two-volume set offers readers a single source for insight into the evolution of business functions and opportunities created by technologies related to Web 2.0. Every day, business leaders read about the shift in essential business practices and consumer-buying behavior …
Greenwood Dictionary of Education
E-bok, 2011
1363 kr
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This book defines over 3,000 terms from the field of education to assist those charged with teaching students to become global citizens in a rapidly changing, technological society. John W. Collins and Nancy Patricia O'Brien, coeditors of the first edition of The Greenwood Dictionary of Education …
Church and State in America: A Bibliographical Guide
The Civil War to the Present Day
E-bok, 1987
984 kr
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The second in a two-volume bibliography on church-state relations in U.S. history, this book contains eleven critical essays and accompanying bibliographical listings on periods or topics from the Civil War to the present day. Each essay reviews the available relevant literature, and the listings …
Dispute Resolution
Negotiation and Consensus Building
E-bok, 1984
1204 kr
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John Dunlop is one of the world's outstanding figures in the theory and practice of industrial relations. In this book he advocates a better means to resolve disputes. He stresses that each side must work out its own internal accommodation as a necessary prerequisite to across-the-table resolution.
Gluck and His Operas
With an Account of Their Relation to Musical Art
E-bok, 1973
963 kr
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This collection of essays and criticisms and its two companion volumes, "e;A critical study of Beethoven's nine symphonies"e;, and "e;Mozart, Weber and Wagner"e;, form together a complete translation of the author's "e;A travers chants"e;
Lost Initiatives
Canada'S Forest Industries, Forest Policy and Forest Conservation
E-bok, 1986
1241 kr
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“This thoroughly referenced book reveals the importance of the development of forest resources to Canadian social and economic existence. Rather than presenting just a compilation of facts and figures, the authors synthesize the information to make interesting observations. History is revealed as a …
Social Work Practice
An Ecological Approach
E-bok, 1996
906 kr
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Pardeck demonstrates that the ecological approach to social work practice stresses effective intervention, and that effective intervention occurs through not only working with individuals, but also with the familial, social, and cultural factors that impact their social functioning. The power of …
Elements of Military Strategy
An Historical Approach
E-bok, 1996
561 kr
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This book uses history in two ways: as the source of ideas about strategy and as examples to illustrate the elements by showing their application to specific campaigns and their utility in understanding the role of strategy in military operations. The focus is on American military campaigns from …
Physical, The Natural and The Supernatural
E-bok, 1998
624 kr
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Defends a unified conception of human nature and a view of what is natural that can cover both the physical and the psychological worlds.
Faux Pas?
A No-Nonsense Guide to Words and Phrases from Other Languages
Inbunden, 2005
388 kr
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If you have ever been bamboozled by the use of a foreign word or phrase, or simply want to spice up your vocabulary with some well-chosen bons mots, then this is the book for you. Thousands of foreign words and phrases have been absorbed into the language and are currently used in English, from the …
Anagram Solver
Häftad, 2006
172 kr
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Anagram Solver is the essential guide to cracking all types of quiz and crossword featuring anagrams. Containing over 200,000 words and phrases, Anagram Solver includes plural noun forms, palindromes, idioms, first names and all parts of speech. Anagrams are grouped by the number of letters they …
Guardian Dictionary of Publishing and Printing
Häftad, 2006
152 kr
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This fully revised edition includes over 8,000 words, expressions and terminology relating to the publishing and printing industries and allied trades. Topics covered are papermaking, ink, printing and binding machinery, bookselling, typesetting, desktop publishing and design, copyright, editing, …
Check Your English Vocabulary for Medicine
All you need to improve your vocabulary
Häftad, 2006
196 kr
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Check Your English Vocabulary for Medicine is a workbook designed to help learners of English improve their knowledge and understanding of core medical terminology. The workbook includes crosswords, puzzles and word games to test and build specialist English vocabulary. The combination of …
Dictionary of Media Studies
Häftad, 2006
148 kr
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Covering television, film, radio and theatre, the Dictionary of Media Studies includes thousands of words and expressions used in the media and entertainment industries. Whether someone wants to find out the definition of cinema verite or the components of a storyboard, this dictionary has all the …
