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Book cover of When to Bypass Back Surgery
by Jose H. Auday M.D. F.A.C.S.
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2009

My book describes the significance and difference of low back pain among a child, adult, or elder. It guides the nonmedical reader how to evaluate low back pain, how it should be treated, and it emphasizes a conservative nonsurgical treatment. I wrote a chapter about the anatomy of the lower spine,...
Book cover of Texans on the Brink

Texans on the Brink

Threatened and Endangered Animals

by Neil B. Ford, David Ford, Jeremy D. Maikoetter
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2019

What good is a rattlesnake? What purpose do animals serve? All species play a vital role in their biological communities, and the removal of just one can have a noticeable and catastrophic ripple effect. Yet social and political pressures frequently pit species conservation against economic...
Book cover of The Scots Guards in the Great War 1914-1918 [Illustrated Edition]
by F. Loraine Petre, Major-General Sir H. Cecil Lowther
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Includes 15 maps and plans. “In 1914 the Scots Guards (Third Regiment of Foot Guards) consisted of two battalions, both in England and two week after the outbreak of war the 3rd (Reserve) Battalion was formed; this battalion did not go abroad but during the course of the war it provided drafts...
Book cover of Holy Mysteries: Reflections on the Sacraments
by Nicholas H. Kovacs, O.F.S.
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017

This book provides reflective meditations on the seven sacraments in the Catholic Church.
Book cover of Sacraments of Initiation: Intimacy This Side of Heaven
by Nicholas H. Kovacs, O.F.S.
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015

"Sacraments of Initiation: Intimacy This Side of Heaven", gives a beautiful study on the three sacraments of initiation in the Catholic Church (baptism, confirmation, and the Eucharist).
Book cover of Studies of Communication in the 2012 Presidential Campaign
by Judith S. Trent, Henry C. Kenski, Kate M. Kenski
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014

This diverse and unique collection of essays examines a wide range of communication elements and themes in the context of the 2012 election. Topics include the early campaign and Romney’s nomination battle, candidate image, the rhetoric and campaigning of Michelle Obama and Ann Romney, issues of...
Book cover of Autopoiesis and Cognition

Autopoiesis and Cognition

The Realization of the Living

by H.R. Maturana, F.J. Varela
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

This is a bold, brilliant, provocative and puzzling work. It demands a radical shift in standpoint, an almost paradoxical posture in which living systems are described in terms of what lies outside the domain of descriptions. Professor Humberto Maturana, with his colleague Francisco Varela, have undertaken...
Book cover of Dynamics of Local Governance in China During the Reform Era
by Chih-Jou Jay Chen, Jianyu He, Shu Keng
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009

Since the Chinese economic reform was realized in the early 1990s, a significant revolution has been launched socially, economically, and politically in China. At present, China is an indispensable actor in the international arena, so that the transitionsdomestically bring about substantial influence...
Book cover of Choices for America in a Turbulent World
by Jeffrey Martini, David Ochmanek, F. Stephen Larrabee
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2015

The first in a series exploring the elements of a national strategy for U.S. foreign policy, this book examines the most critical decisions likely to face the next president. The book covers global and regional issues and spotlights the long-term policy issues and organizational, financial, and diplomatic challenges that will confront senior U.S. officials in 2017 and beyond.
Book cover of On New Shores

On New Shores

Understanding Immigrant Fathers in North America

by Carl F. Auerbach, James D. Bachmeier, John W. Berry
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2008

Over the past several decades, researchers as well as social policymakers and educators have acknowledged the importance that fathers play in their children's lives. A good deal of research on fathering has been conducted among Euro-American families in North America. However, our understanding of...
Book cover of Creating Albert Camus

Creating Albert Camus

Foundations and Explorations of His Philosophy of Communication

by Ronald C. Arnett, Matthew H. Bowker, Bryan Crable
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015

The contributors to this collection come from disparate fields such as theology, literature studies, political science, and communication studies and are guided by a commitment to consider what we can learn from Camus as opposed to where he was wrong or misguided in his life and writing. If there...
Book cover of Erasing the Invisible Hand

Erasing the Invisible Hand

Essays on an Elusive and Misused Concept in Economics

by Marianne F. Johnson, William H. Perry, Warren J. Samuels
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011

This book examines the use, principally in economics, of the concept of the invisible hand, centering on Adam Smith. It interprets the concept as ideology, knowledge, and a linguistic phenomenon. It shows how the principal Chicago School interpretation misperceives and distorts what Smith believed...
Book cover of Human Personality and Its Survival of Bodily Death
by F. W. H. Myers
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017

Ever wonder what really happens when you dream, or when death occurs? How about those moments you have an inspiration "out of the blue"? And why do affirmations work for certain people and in certain circumstances, but not for everyone and all the time? FWH Myers lived a very...
Book cover of Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death
by F. W. H. Myers
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2018

     What I have tried to do here is to render that knowledge more assimilable by co-ordinating it in a form as clear and intelligible as my own limited skill and the nature of the facts themselves have permitted. I have tried to give, in text and in Appendices, enough of actual evidence to illustrate...
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