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by Philip H. Pollock, Professor Barry C. Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Teach your students to conduct political research using R, the open source programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics. An R Companion to Political Analysis by Philip H. Pollock III and Barry C. Edwards offers the same easy-to-use and effective style as the...
Uncanny Magazine Issue 29
July/August 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2019
The July/August 2019 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine. Featuring new fiction by Sarah Pinsker, Greg van Eekhout, Rachel Swirsky and P. H. Lee, Marie Brennan, A.C. Wise, and Maurice Broaddus. Reprinted fiction by Tim Pratt, essays by Aidan Moher, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Karlyn Ruth Meyer,...
Societies in Eclipse
Archaeology of the Eastern Woodlands Indians, A.D. 1400-1700
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2005
While contact with explorers, missionaries, and traders made a significant impact on natives of the Eastern Woodlands, Indian peoples cannot be solely understood from the historical record. Here, in Societies in Eclipse, archaeologists combine recent research with insights from anthropology, historiography,...
Shovel Ready
Archaeology and Roosevelt's New Deal for America
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Shovel Ready provides a comprehensive lens through which to view the New Deal period, a fascinating and prolific time in American archaeology.
In this collection of diverse essays united by a common theme, Bernard K. Means and his contributors deliver a valuable research tool for...
by Brian C. Hales, Laura H. Hales
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
In the last several years a wealth of information has been published on Joseph Smith's practice of polygamy. For some who were already well aware of this aspect of early Mormon history, the availability of new research and discovered documents has been a wellspring of further insight and knowledge...
The Returns of Fetishism
Charles de Brosses and the Afterlives of an Idea
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
For more than 250 years, Charles de Brosses’s term “fetishism” has exerted great influence over our most ambitious thinkers. Used as an alternative to “magic,” but nonetheless expressing the material force of magical thought, de Brosses’s term has proved indispensable to thinkers as diverse...
Blacks and Blackness in Central America
Between Race and Place
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2010
Many of the earliest Africans to arrive in the Americas came to Central America with Spanish colonists in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and people of African descent constituted the majority of nonindigenous populations in the region long thereafter. Yet in the development of national identities...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of oil palm Volume 2
Diseases, pests, quality and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
Oil palm is widely cultivated in tropical countries for use in food processing, personal care products and other applications such as biodiesel. Cultivation faces a range of challenges such as its environmental impact (e.g. in deforestation and biodiversity loss) as well threats from pests and diseases....
Achieving sustainable cultivation of sorghum Volume 2
Sorghum utilization around the world
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Sorghum is one of the world’s major cereals, cultivated in the semi-arid tropics for a growing range of uses. Like other crops it faces the need to meet rising demand whilst reducing its environmental impact and adapting to the challenges of climate change. This volume summarises the wealth of research...
by Paul De Grauwe, Philip R. Lane, Agustin Benetrix
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2017
Issues in debates about foreign currency exposure—the denomination of liabilities or assets in foreign currency.
The foreign currency denomination of contracts in international transactions can lead to international currency exposure at the country level with important economic and policy...
by Lt.-Colonel Joseph Anderson C.B. K.H.
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2011
Lt. Col. Anderson wrote his memoirs as for his own family not suspecting their interest to the larger reading public. As such they hold a charm of their own apart from a number of the more swashbuckling accounts of soldier’s adventures in the British army during the Napoleonic and Victorian periods....
Zwischen Bach und Baum
Naturfantasien
Language: German
Release Date: October 23, 2017
Hier schleift ein Wasserfall eine verzauberte Welt, dort birgt ein blauer Stein unerwartete Legenden und im Feenwald geht es heiß her. Was hat eine alte Weide zu berichten? Wer boykottiert den Bau einer Therme? Werden Kastanien wirklich poliert? Und was veranlasst das Feenwasserwirtschaftsamt zum...
60 WESTERNS: Cowboy Adventures, Yukon & Oregon Trail Tales, Famous Outlaws, Gold Rush Adventures & much more
Riders of the Purple Sage, The Night Horseman, The Last of the Mohicans, Rimrock Trail, The Hidden Children, The Law of the Land, Heart of the West, A Texas Cow-Boy, The Prairie…
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2017
This carefully edited ebook is a hand-picked collection of world's most admired Westerns in one volume: Riders of the Purple Sage (Zane Grey) The Rainbow Trail The Spirit of the Border The Untamed (Max Brand) The Night Horseman The Seventh Man The Virginian (Owen Wister) The Last of the Mohicans (James...
Sociologia n.2/2017
Rivista quadrimestrale di Scienze Storiche e Sociali
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 2, 2017
La società e la storia NICOLA ANTONETTI Prefazione. “Sociologia” una cultura per la democrazia ANDREA BIXIO Introduzione Sturzo e la tradizione storica LUIGI STURZO La Sociologia GABRIELE DE ROSA Il tempo e l'opera di Luigi Sturzo PIETRO SCOPPOLA Intellettuali in una società in trasformazione:...