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A Manual of Akkadian מאת David Marcus A self-teaching manual of Akkadian, the language of ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), this unique text is designed for beginners with no previous knowledge of any Semitic language....

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Authentic Educating: Solutions for a World at Risk מאת Robert Leahy Authentic Educating describes teaching methods that can be used in every discipline and strategies that work in classrooms from elementary to graduate school....

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Only Nixon: His Trip to China Revisited and Restudied מאת James C. Humes This book shares the observations made in 1998 by Chinese Foreign Service experts, who had planned meetings of President Nixon with Mao Tse-tung and Chou En-lai, during interviews by the authors and Edward Nixon, the President's brother....

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Image and Imagination: Picturing the Old French Epic מאת Sandra Malicote This interdisciplinary study of word and image in the Old French chanson de geste examines the relationship between illumination and epic narrative constructed by the medieval understanding of the imagination. The study focuses on the epic cycle the geste of Saint Gille, including Aiol and Elie de S...

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How the Halakhah Unfolds: Hagigah in the Mishnah, Tosefta, Yerushalmi, and Bavli (Studies in Judaism) מאת Jacob Neusner

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Linus or Peter?: The Question of Papal Infallibility מאת Robert Geis

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Uriah: Uriah Phillips Levy, Captain, USN, and the Naval Court of Inquiry מאת Mel Young This edited transcript of over 900 pages of testimony, charges, interrogatories, examinations and cross-examinations of the witnesses for and against Navy Captain Uriah Phillips Levy at the Naval Court of Inquiry in 1857 shows the magnitude of the anti-Semitic attitude amongst certain naval officers...

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Helping Professional Practice with Indigenous Peoples: The Bedouin-Arab Case מאת Alean Al-Krenawi This book discusses issues helping professionals must confront when working with indigenous peoples, particularly the Bedouin Arab. It is essential for social welfare practitioners, structures, and Bedouin-Arab communities to integrate paradigms better anchored to the needs and realities of the Bedo...

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Global Motivations: Honda, Toyota, and the Drive Toward American Manufacturing מאת Jonathan S. Russ Global Motivations analyzes the histories of Honda and Toyota as transplant automobile manufacturers in the United States. This book considers the historical, cultural, legal, and labor experiences of the two firms as they became established on the American industrial landscape....

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Comparative Midrash: SifrZ to Numbers and SifrZ Zutta to Numbers (Studies in Judaism) מאת Jacob Neusner

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Sports Why People Love Them! מאת Tim Delaney Why do billions of people around the world love sports? This informative book attempts to find out why--by examining sports in all its facets, providing an overview of the history of sports, with a constant focus upon the social conditions through which sport arises....

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War, Politics, and Philanthropy: The History of Rehabilitation Medicine מאת Richard Verville

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The Beginning Translator's Workbook: Or the ABC of French to English Translation מאת Michele H. Jones This workbook combines methodology and practice for use in a course for beginning translators with a proficiency in French ranging from intermediate to advanced level. It takes a linguistic approach to the problems of translation in addressing common and major pitfalls: delineation of "translation u...

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Making Rapid Response Real: Change Management and Organizational Learning in Critical Patient Care מאת Jason D. Park This book discusses the reasons why doctors and nurses might be reluctant to make use of Rapid Response Teams (RRTs), which provide critical care in hospitals, in spite of the possible benefits. This book offers recommendations for how leaders can fuel successful adoption of an innovative practice....

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The Design of The Waste Land מאת Burton Blistein This book offers a detailed, comprehensive explanation of T.S. Eliot's enigmatic poem. It relates The Waste Land to earlier and later poems by Eliot, demonstrating that the major poems describe a continuous spiritual odyssey undertaken by the same individual, initiated by the moment of ecstasy in th...

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Lucas Cranach the Elder: Art and Devotion of the German Reformation מאת Bonnie Noble

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Turning Adversity to Advantage: A History of the Lipan Apaches of Texas and Northern Mexico, 1700-1900 מאת Nancy Minor This book tells the story of the Lipan Apaches, once one of the largest and most aggressive tribes of the Rio Grande region. The story of the history of the Lipan Apaches is a tale of survival and preservation in the face of incredible challenges....

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Psychology from a Christian Perspective מאת Ronald L. Koteskey This book places the discipline of psychology within a Christian perspective. It concentrates on the following topics - methods, biological foundations, development, sensation, perception, consciousness, learning, thinking, memory, motivation, emotion, personality, assessment, disorders, therapy and...

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The Invention of Monotheist Ethics, Volume I: Exploring the First Book of Samuel מאת Hillel Millgram This book, Volume I of II, presents a comprehensive analysis of the Biblical Book of Samuel. Usually taken as a socio-political history of ancient Israel during a century of change, this book contends that, at a deeper level, Samuel is a profound appraisal of the appeal and limitations of power....

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Disenfranchised from America: Reinventing Language and Love in Nabokov and Pynchon מאת Melissa Lam

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An Examination of the Isis Cult with Preliminary Exploration into New Testament Studies מאת Elizabeth A. McCabe

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I'd Rather Be Dead Than Be a Girl: Implications of Whitehead, Whorf, and Piaget for Inclusive Language in Religious Education מאת John Marcus Sweeney This book explains a threefold thesis of a study that language influences how human beings perceive reality, that the development of theoretical constructs can help explain resistances to and possibilities for inclusive language, and that the implementation of inclusive language is an important goal...

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Anticipating Surprise: Analysis for Strategic Warning מאת Cynthia M. Grabo Anticipating Surprise, originally written as a manual for training intelligence analysts during the cold war, has been declassified and condensed, in order to provide wider audiences with an inside look at intelligence gathering and analysis. Since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America...

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Sports: Why People Love Them! מאת Tim Delaney Why do billions of people around the world love sports? This informative book attempts to find out why--by examining sports in all its facets, providing an overview of the history of sports, with a constant focus upon the social conditions through which sport arises....

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The Arrow that Flies by Day: Existential Images of the Human Condition from Socrates to Hannah Arendt מאת Bernard Murchland

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I'd Rather Be Dead Than Be a Girl: Implications of Whitehead, Whorf, and Piaget for Inclusive Language in Religious Education מאת John Sweeney This book explains a threefold thesis of a study that language influences how human beings perceive reality, that the development of theoretical constructs can help explain resistances to and possibilities for inclusive language, and that the implementation of inclusive language is an important goal...

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A Pure Theory of Democracy מאת Antonio Garc'a-Trevijano

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Political Empowerment of Illinois' African-American State Lawmakers from 1877 to 2005 מאת Erma Brooks Williams

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Comparative Midrash: SifrZ to Numbers and SifrZ Zutta to Numbers (Studies in Judaiism) מאת Jacob Neusner

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Visionaries in Our Midst: Ordinary People Who are Changing Our World מאת Allison Silberberg Visionaries In Our Midst is a collection of essays, each focusing on individuals who saw an unmet social need in their community and did something about it. This is a book about those who inspire hope, those who struggle, and those who make something happen....

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Crossing Sidelines, Crossing Cultures: Sport and Asian Pacific American Cultural Citizenship מאת Joel Franks Crossing Sidelines, Crossing Cultures crosses disciplines in order to examine an unexplored facet of American racial and ethnic experiences-Asian Pacific American participation in sports. It examines the experiences of famous and not so famous Asian Pacific American athletes from the late 1800s to t...

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Go Get Mother's Picket Sign: Crossing Spheres With the Material Culture of Suffrage מאת Cathleen Nista Rauterkus This book tells the story of American suffragists within both political and domestic spheres, who worked to balance their public and private lives. The work is original and takes a fresh approach to this most interesting topic....

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The Light Gray People: An Ethno-History of the Lipan Apaches of Texas and Northern Mexico מאת Nancy Minor Lipan Apache culture was studied by Morris Opler, one of the most eminent anthropologists of the twentieth century, but many questions remain. This book seeks to complete a comparative analysis of traditional Lipan Apache culture, combining information from Opler's theories with the insights of four...

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The World's Fearlessness Teachings: A Critical Integral Approach to Fear Management/Education for the 21st Century מאת R. Michael Fisher This book addresses the human fear problem by summarizing the teachings on fearlessness from around the world and throughout history and utilizing critical integral theory to categorize the developmental and evolutionary spectrum of fear management systems. An educational healing vision is offered t...

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The War Came to Me: A Story of Endurance and Survival מאת Eva Weissman This book tells the story of the courageous and compassionate Dutch citizens who helped two young Austrian sisters avoid deportation to the death camps where they almost certainly would have perished. Their story serves as a reminder that the best of humanity can still be discovered in the darkest t...

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Philosophy 101: A Primer for the Apathetic or Struggling Student מאת Max Malikow

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What is Science?: An Interdisciplinary Perspective מאת Klaus Jaffe This book seeks to define science conceptually. The emergence of science made possible the industrial revolution and the development of a multitude of scientific disciplines, all very successful in advancing understanding of the world and of ourselves. What makes science more efficient in advancing ...

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Response to Disaster: Fact Versus Fiction and Its Perpetuation מאת Henry W. Fischer III

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State Service in Sixteenth Century Novgorod: The First Century of the Pomestie System מאת Vincent E. Hammond

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Blood on Their Hands: How Callous Conservatives Capitalize on Clueless Constituents מאת Forrest Redd This book reevaluates the Bush Administration, transferring the blame for eight years of failures and atrocities squarely to the American voters. Redd includes chapters on the Supreme Court's role in the 2000 election, a comparison of Kerry and Bush in the 2004 election, and a reaction to the 2008 e...

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One More River to Cross: The Therapeutic Rhetoric of Race in the Post-Civil Rights Era מאת Nigel I. Malcolm

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Lucas Cranach the Elder: Art and Devotion of the German Reformation מאת Bonnie Noble

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The Maximally Efficient and Optimally Effective Emergency Department מאת Rade B. Vukmir In this book, Dr. Vukmir defines both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of Emergency Department (ED) practice. The Emergency Department (ED) drives the efficiency of the remainder of a hospital's service, perhaps more than any other hospital care unit except the operating room....

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Runner as Hero: The inner quest of becoming an athlete or just about anything...at any age מאת Jay Kimiecik This book explores the world of aging, training, and performing through a self-experimental, self-reflective lens, merging science, mythology, and performance psychology. The result is a fascinating, inspiring tale about how living as an athlete can serve as a motivational metaphor for feeling alive...

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Understanding Ideology מאת Warren Frederick Morris This book enables the reader to recognize public expressions of an ideology, thereby avoiding gullibility and the consequences of ignorance. A Marxist-Freudian orientation is adopted. This book also discusses the possibility of escaping ideology and how it differs from science....

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The Myth and Reality of No Child Left Behind: Public Education and High Stakes Assessment מאת Todd Alan Price

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Transactions at Play: Volume 9 (Play & Culture Studies) מאת Cindy Dell Clark

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Partible Paternity and Anthropological Theory: The Construction of an Ethnographic Fantasy מאת Warren Shapiro

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Bloc Politics at the United Nations: The African Group מאת Isaac N. Endeley

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Africa and the New Face of Mission: A Critical Assessment of the Legacy of the Irish Spiritans Among the Igbo of Southeastern Nigeria מאת Charles A. Ebelebe

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Interrogating the Image: Movies and the World of Film and Television מאת Del Jacobs

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Sex, Discrimination, and Violence: Surprising and Unpopular Results in Applied Ethics מאת Stephen Kershnar

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The Galvanization of the Young Vote in the 2008 Presidential Election: Lessons Learned from the Phenomenon מאת Glenn L. Starks This book explores factors leading to a surge in youth voting and outlines strategies for political parties to continue attracting young voters to the polls. In 2008, the possibility of the first U.S. African American president as well as the economic and political climate of the nation galvanized y...

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The Soul-less Souls of Black Folk: A Sociological Reconsideration of Black Consciousness as Du Boisian Double Consciousness מאת Paul C. Mocombe Paul Mocombe takes on a giant of black sociology, Dr. William Du Bois, challenging his famous thesis in the Souls of Black Folk. Proposing an original socio-historic interpretation of black consciousness, Mocombe offers an engaging, combative and insightful theory vital for considering the state of ...

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From Honto Jin to Bensheng Ren: The Origin and Development of Taiwanese National Consciousness מאת Shih-jung Tzeng

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Legal and Ethical Dictionary for Mental Health Professionals מאת C. Emmanuel Ahia Case law evidence shows that mental health professionals (MHPS) have lost cases in court because they based their professional action on the wrong definition of legal or ethical terminology. Many have also been sanctioned or their license revoked because of professional actions arising from a lack o...

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Global Health and Sustainable Development Architecture: Inclusive Dialogue, Partnerships, and Community Capital מאת Mei-Ling Wang This book discusses the convergence of global problems and the shortcomings of our sustainable development model. The author argues possible solutions, such as the Inclusive Sustainable Development Theory against unlimited expansion and materialism in global development, and the Hexagon on Partnersh...

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The Choice Principle: The Biblical Case for Legal Toleration מאת Andy G. Olree Which sins should be legally tolerated and which outlawed? Are the reasons for tolerating or outlawing biblical or merely pragmatic? "The Choice Principle" confronts these crucial questions head-on and proposes an alternative interpretation of Scripture that views government as God's instrument to p...

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Promoting Early Language and Literacy Development: Striving to Achieve Reading Success מאת Norris M. Haynes

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Moral Complexity and The Holocaust מאת Marc Lee Fellman

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African American Women Voters: Racializing Religiosity, Political Consciousness and Progressive Political Action in U.S. Presidential Elections from 1964 through 2008 מאת Lisa Nikol Nealy This is a book about the American political system and the phenomenon of religious African American women voters, offering a new theory, racializing religiosity. This theory attempts to explain the increased progressive political action of religious African American women voters in United States pre...

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U.S.-Soviet Confrontation in Iran, 1945-1962: A Case in the Annals of the Cold War מאת Kristen Blake

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Wolfram von Eschenbach's Criticism of Minnedienst in his Narrative Works מאת Jolyon Timothy Hughes

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Spheres of Awareness: A Wilberian Integral Approach to Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, and Art מאת James Lough

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Hidden Threads: A Christian Critique of Sociological Theory מאת Russell Heddendorf Heddendorf finds in sociological theories some hidden threads - Christian principles woven into the fabric of society. This book is an examination and Christian critique of sociological theory, demonstrating appreciation for the richness of social life and holding in tension those theories that atte...

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Tuimarishe Kiswahili Chetu / Building Proficiency in Kiswahili: Kitabu cha Wanafunzi wa Mwaka wa Pili/Tutu / A Manual for Second/Third Year Swahili Students מאת Lioba J. Moshi

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Crime Policy in America: Laws, Institutions, and Programs מאת Shahid M. Shahidullah

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The American Challenge: Terrorists, Detainees, Treaties, and Torture-Responses to the Rule of Law, 2001-2008 מאת Carl Q. Christol

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External Pressure, National Response: Industrial Adjustment in Canada since the 1970s מאת Prosper M. Bernard Jr.

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Basic Physics for All מאת B.N. Kumar

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FAQs About the Use of Animals in Science: A handbook for the scientifically perplexed מאת Ray Greek

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Skillful Parenting: An Interactive Guide to Raising Great Kids מאת Lyn Vinnick Kaller

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Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives מאת Elizabeth A. McCabe This volume features the most current research in feminist biblical scholarship. This collection will whet the reader's appetite for cutting-edge research and encourage a closer look at key biblical passages that discuss women. New insights, greater depth of understanding, and greater appreciation f...

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Gandhi and Bin Laden: Religion at the Extremes מאת James L. Rowell

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The Fundamental Problems of Western Metaphysics מאת Xavier Zubiri This book introduces profound reflections of Xavier Zubiri (1898-1983) on the history of philosophy to English-speaking audiences. The book discusses the transcendental in Western philosophy and how a firm grasp of it reveals underlying unity, but also fundamental problems that Zubiri believed requi...

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De Broglie's Armada: A Plan for the Invasion of England, 1765-1777 מאת Sudipta Das

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Upstate Down: Thinking about New York and its Discontents מאת Alexander R. Thomas

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Boys Gone Wild: Fame, Fortune, And Deviance Among Professional Football Players מאת Eric M. Carter

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Transitions: Adjustment Strategies of American Immigrants מאת Marvin H. Shaub

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A Hundred Flowers Blossoming: A Collection of Literary Essays Written by Chinese Scholars מאת Xiao-ming Yang

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The Rhetorical Short Story: Best American Short Stories on War and the Military, 1915-2006 מאת William Purcell This book examines over ninety short stories as rhetorical artifacts of nearly a century of American history, from the early days of the Great War to the ongoing conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan. Each story features a type of rhetorical depiction that enables the audience to experience the tale vica...

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Crippled at the Starting Gate: The Graduate Schools Created and Perpetuate the Gender Gap in Science and Engineering מאת Robert Leslie Fisher This book argues that the United States needs an education bill to send more Americans to graduate school in the sciences, technology, and engineering. Graduate schools need to change their culture not only to recruit more women, African-Americans, and Latinos into science, but to promote them to se...

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The Capitalist Manifesto: The Historic, Economic and Philosophic Case for Laissez-Faire מאת Andrew Bernstein The Capitalist Manifesto defends capitalism as the world's most moral and practical social system. This book is written for the rational mind, whether the reader is a professional intellectual or an intelligent layman. It makes the case for individual rights and freedom in terms intelligible to all ...

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We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident...: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of the Roots of Racism and Slavery in America מאת Kenneth N. Addison

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The Roots of Contemporary Imperialism: The Founding Fathers, the U.S. Constitution, and 200 Years of Corporate Dictatorship מאת Valerio Volpi

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Man and God מאת Xavier Zubiri

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Voices from the Inside: Case Studies from a Tennessee Women's Prison מאת Chinyere Ogbonna

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Feminist Conversations: Women, Trauma and Empowerment in Post-Transitional Societies מאת Dovile Budryte This book offers a wealth of knowledge about addressing women's social and political issues and discusses some of the most striking examples of democratization. Women across all cultural lines will feel empowered to re-ignite our movement towards an egalitarian society transcending all boundaries an...

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The Laying on of Hands in the New Testament: Its Significance, Techniques, and Effects מאת John Fleter Tipei This study investigates the procedural techniques, significance and the tangible effects of the laying on of hands in the New Testament....

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The Democracy Perspective in the Americas מאת Odeen Ishmael This book presents the author's views on the evolution of democracy in the American hemisphere and the challenges confronting this form of governance. It comprises a collection of his statements and published commentaries made while serving as an ambassador from Guyana....

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Continuing Perspectives on the Black Diaspora מאת Aubrey Bonnett

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Italia: Civilta E Cultura מאת Paola Lorenzi

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The Integral Ego: A New Understanding of the Whole Person That Includes All Ideas on the Nature of God מאת D.B. Sleeth The Integral Ego is the first truly comprehensive account of psychic structure since the pioneering work of Freud and Jung nearly a century ago....

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Christian Science: Women, Healing, and the Church מאת Deidre Michell

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Imagine a World: Pioneering Black Women Sociologists מאת Delores P. Aldridge This book focuses on the lives of five unique, nationally known sociologists who are among the first African American women to receive doctorate degrees in this discipline:Jacquelyne Johnson Jackson, LaFrancis Rodgers-Rose, Joyce A. Ladner, Doris Wilkinson, and Delores P. Aldridge....

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America's Global Role: Essays and Reviews on National Security, Geopolitics, and War מאת Francis P. Sempa

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Introduction to Religious Studies מאת Harvey J. Sindima

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Resolving the Paradox of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Sexual Politics מאת Tamela Ice

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Ox Cart to Automobile: Social Change in Western New York מאת Thomas Rasmussen

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Chapters in the Formative History of Judaism: Third Series (Studies in Judaism) מאת Jacob Neusner