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114 produkter
The Republic for Which It Stands
The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
Häftad, 2019
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258 kr
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The Oxford History of the United States is the most respected multivolume history of the American nation. In the newest volume in the series, The Republic for Which It Stands, acclaimed historian Richard White offers a fresh and integrated interpretation of Reconstruction and the Gilded Age as the …
Railroaded
The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America
Häftad, 2012
312 kr
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The transcontinental railroads were the first corporate behemoths. Their attempts to generate profits from proliferating debt sparked devastating economic panics. Their dependence on public largesse drew them into the corridors of power, initiating new forms of corruption. Their operations …
Republic for Which It Stands
The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
E-bok, 2017
177 kr
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The Oxford History of the United States is the most respected multivolume history of the American nation. In the newest volume in the series, The Republic for Which It Stands , acclaimed historian Richard White offers a fresh and integrated interpretation of Reconstruction and the Gilded Age as the …
Republic for Which It Stands
The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
E-bok, 2017
177 kr
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The Oxford History of the United States is the most respected multivolume history of the American nation. In the newest volume in the series, The Republic for Which It Stands , acclaimed historian Richard White offers a fresh and integrated interpretation of Reconstruction and the Gilded Age as the …
Introduction to Infectious Disease Modelling
Av Richard White, Emilia Vynnycky
E-bok, 2010
510 kr
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Mathematical models are increasingly being used to examine questions in infectious disease control. Applications include predicting the impact of vaccination strategies against common infections and determining optimal control strategies against HIV and pandemic influenza. This book introduces …
Introduction to Infectious Disease Modelling
Av Richard White, Emilia Vynnycky
E-bok, 2010
510 kr
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Mathematical models are increasingly being used to examine questions in infectious disease control. Applications include predicting the impact of vaccination strategies against common infections and determining optimal control strategies against HIV and pandemic influenza. This book introduces …
An Introduction to Infectious Disease Modelling
Av Emilia Vynnycky, Richard White
Häftad, 2010
829 kr
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Mathematical models are increasingly being used to examine questions in infectious disease control. Applications include predicting the impact of vaccination strategies against common infections and determining optimal control strategies against HIV and pandemic influenza.This book introduces …
The Republic for Which It Stands
The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
Inbunden, 2017
367 kr
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The Oxford History of the United States is the most respected multivolume history of the American nation. In the newest volume in the series, The Republic for Which It Stands, acclaimed historian Richard White offers a fresh and integrated interpretation of Reconstruction and the Gilded Age as the …
Land Use, Environment, and Social Change
The Shaping of Island County, Washington
Häftad, 1999
460 kr
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Whidbey and Camano, two of the largest of the numerous beautiful islands dotting Puget Sound, together form the major part of Island Country. Taking this county as a case study and following its history from Indian times to the present, Richard White explores the complex relationship between human …
Power and Place in the North American West
Av Richard White, John M. Findlay
Häftad, 1999
594 kr
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Western historians continue to seek new ways of understanding the particular mixture of physical territory, human actions, outside influences, and unique expectations that has made the North American West what it is today. This collection of twelve essays tackles the subject of power and place from …
Remembering Ahanagran
A History of Stories
Häftad, 2003
439 kr
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Sara Walsh was born in 1919 in the west of Ireland, in a land of storytellers. In prose that is neither history nor memoir but something larger and brighter than both, Remembering Ahanagran captures her memories of her early years in Ireland, her migration to the United States, and her marriage to …
Land Use, Environment, and Social Change
The Shaping of Island County, Washington
Inbunden, 2015
1700 kr
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Whidbey and Camano, two of the largest of the numerous beautiful islands dotting Puget Sound, together form the major part of Island Country. Taking this county as a case study and following its history from Indian times to the present, Richard White explores the complex relationship between human …
Power and Place in the North American West
Av Richard White, John M. Findlay
Inbunden, 2015
1929 kr
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Western historians continue to seek new ways of understanding the particular mixture of physical territory, human actions, outside influences, and unique expectations that has made the North American West what it is today. This collection of twelve essays tackles the subject of power and place from …
Contemporary Problems in Plant Anatomy
E-bok, 2012
717 kr
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Contemporary Problems in Plant Anatomy contains the proceedings of a plant anatomy symposium that took place at Duke University and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1983. The symposium addressed challenges in four basic research areas in contemporary plant anatomy: leaf …
Inventing Australia
Inbunden, 2021
2516 kr
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'To be Australian': what can that mean? Inventing Australia sets out to find the answers by tracing the images we have used to describe our land and our people - the convict hell, the workingman's paradise, the Bush legend, the 'typical' Australian from the shearer to the Bondi lifesaver, the land …
California Exposures
Envisioning Myth and History
Inbunden, 2020
441 kr
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“This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.” This indelible quote from The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance applies especially well to California, where legend has so thoroughly become fact that it is visible in everyday landscapes. Our foremost historian of the West, …
King Arthur In Legend and History
Häftad, 1998
1290 kr
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Presenting selections from medieval Latin, Welsh, English, French and German literature, Richard White traces the Arthurian legend from the earliest mentions of Arthur in Latin chronicles to Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur. Many of these selections are translated here for the time into English. …
SABR/LIBOR Market Model
Pricing, Calibration and Hedging for Complex Interest-Rate Derivatives
Av Riccardo Rebonato, Kenneth McKay m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1014 kr
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This book presents a major innovation in the interest rate space. It explains a financially motivated extension of the LIBOR Market model which accurately reproduces the prices for plain vanilla hedging instruments (swaptions and caplets) of all strikes and maturities produced by the SABR model. …
SABR/LIBOR Market Model
Pricing, Calibration and Hedging for Complex Interest-Rate Derivatives
Av Richard White, Kenneth McKay m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1192 kr
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This book presents a major innovation in the interest rate space. It explains a financially motivated extension of the LIBOR Market model which accurately reproduces the prices for plain vanilla hedging instruments (swaptions and caplets) of all strikes and maturities produced by the SABR model. …
Middle Ground
Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1815
E-bok, 2010
588 kr
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An acclaimed book and widely acknowledged classic, The Middle Ground steps outside the simple stories of Indian-white relations - stories of conquest and assimilation and stories of cultural persistence. It is, instead, about a search for accommodation and common meaning. It tells how Europeans and …
Middle Ground
Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1815
E-bok, 2010
588 kr
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An acclaimed book and widely acknowledged classic, The Middle Ground steps outside the simple stories of Indian-white relations - stories of conquest and assimilation and stories of cultural persistence. It is, instead, about a search for accommodation and common meaning. It tells how Europeans and …
Frontier in American Culture
Av Richard White, Patricia Nelson Limerick m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
441 kr
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Log cabins and wagon trains, cowboys and Indians, Buffalo Bill and General Custer. These and other frontier images pervade our lives, from fiction to films to advertising, where they attach themselves to products from pancake syrup to cologne, blue jeans to banks. Richard White and Patricia …
Frontier in American Culture
Av Patricia Nelson Limerick, Richard White m. fl.
E-bok, 1994
518 kr
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Log cabins and wagon trains, cowboys and Indians, Buffalo Bill and General Custer. These and other frontier images pervade our lives, from fiction to films to advertising, where they attach themselves to products from pancake syrup to cologne, blue jeans to banks. Richard White and Patricia …
The Middle Ground
Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815
Häftad, 2010
478 kr
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An acclaimed book and widely acknowledged classic, The Middle Ground steps outside the simple stories of Indian-white relations - stories of conquest and assimilation and stories of cultural persistence. It is, instead, about a search for accommodation and common meaning. It tells how Europeans and …
Love's Philosophy
Häftad, 2001
545 kr
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Love comes in many forms and touches all our lives, and despite its changing history, it remains constant in human experience. Love's Philosophy explores the basic expressions of love. In this book, White looks at friendship, romance, parenthood, and humanitarian love in classical and contemporary …
Radical Virtues
Moral Wisdom and the Ethics of Contemporary Life
Häftad, 2008
516 kr
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What is a good life? What does it mean to be a good person? Richard White answers these questions by considering aspects of moral goodness through the virtues: courage, temperance, justice, compassion and wisdom. White explores how moral virtues affect and support social movements such as pacifism, …
Probing Understanding
Av Richard White, Richard Gunstone
Häftad, 1992
717 kr
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This work aims to provide teachers at all levels and in all subjects with a greater range of practical methods for probing their students' understanding. These probes are presented in the manner of a starting set, to act as a stimulus to invention, rather than as a comprehensive list.
Roots of Dependency
Subsistance, Environment, and Social Change Among the Choctaws, Pawnees, and Navajos
Häftad, 1988
389 kr
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"Richard White's study of the collapse into 'dependency' of three Native American subsistence economies represents the best kind of interdisciplinary effort. Here ideas and approaches from several fields--mainly anthropology, history, and ecology--are fruitfully combined in one inquiring mind …
