J V Smith: 27 books

Book cover of Ancient Rhetorics and Digital Networks
by Michele Kennerly, Damien Smith Pfister, Scott Haden Church
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018

An examination of two seemingly incongruous areas of study: classical models of argumentation and modern modes of digital communication What can ancient rhetorical theory possibly tell us about the role of new digital media technologies in contemporary public culture? Some central issues we...
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Charlotte, NC

The Global Evolution of a New South City

by Derek H. Alderman, Owen J. Furuseth, José L.S. Gámez
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

The rapid evolution of Charlotte, North Carolina, from “regional backwater” to globally ascendant city provides stark contrasts of then and now. Once a regional manufacturing and textile center, Charlotte stands today as one of the nation’s premier banking and financial cores with interests...
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From the Yenisei to the Yukon

Interpreting Lithic Assemblage Variability in Late Pleistocene/Early Holocene Beringia

by Norman A. Easton, Dr. Robert E. Ackerman, Jacob Baus
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

Who were the first people who came to the land bridge joining northeastern Asia to Alaska and the northwest of North America? Where did they come from? How did they organize technology, especially in the context of settlement behavior?     During the Pleistocene era, the people now...
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Farmland Conservation

Evidence for the effects of interventions in northern and western Europe

by Lynn V. Dicks, Joscelyne E. Ashpole, Juliana Dänhardt
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014

This synopsis covers evidence for the effects of conservation interventions for native farmland wildlife. It is restricted to evidence captured on the website www.conservationevidence.com. It includes papers published in the journal Conservation Evidence, evidence summarized on our database and systematic...
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Studies in Culture Contact

Interaction, Culture Change, and Archaeology

by Kathleen Deagan, Prudence M. Rice, Robert L. Schuyler
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015

People have long been fascinated about times in human history when different cultures and societies first came into contact with each other, how they reacted to that contact, and why it sometimes occurred peacefully and at other times was violent or catastrophic. Studies in Culture Contact:...
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Harvard Classics Volume 42

English Poetry 3: Tennyson To Whitman

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Golden Deer Classics
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017

Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
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Teacher, Scholar, Mother

Re-Envisioning Motherhood in the Academy

by Celeste Hanna, Andrea N. Hunt, Erin Graybill Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015

Teacher, Scholar, Mother advances a more productive conversation across disciplines on motherhood through its discussion on intersecting axes of power and privilege. This multi- and trans-disciplinary book features mother scholars who bring their theoretical and disciplinary lenses to bear on questions...
Book cover of What Works in Conservation 2018
by William J. Sutherland, Lynn V. Dicks, Nancy Ockendon
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018

What Works in Conservation has been created to provide practitioners with answers to these and many other questions about practical conservation. This book provides an assessment of the effectiveness of 1277 conservation interventions based on summarized scientific evidence. The 2018 edition contains...
Book cover of UHPLC in Life Sciences
by Deirdre Cabooter, G Desmet, K J Fountain
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015

Since its commercial introduction in 2004, UHPLC (Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography) has begun to replace conventional HPLC in academia and industry and interest in this technique continues to grow. Both the increases in speed and resolution make this an attractive method; particularly...
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Communication and the Work-Life Balancing Act

Intersections across Identities, Genders, and Cultures

by Julia Anderson, Katrina Bloch, Patrice Buzzanell
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016

Communication and the Work-Life Balancing Act: Intersections across Identities, Genders, and Cultures offers scholarly research related to work-life balance in today’s environment, with a particular focus on the fields of communication and gender studies. The chapters examine the choices, challenges,...
Book cover of Valuing Natural Assets

Valuing Natural Assets

The Economics of Natural Resource Damage Assessment

by Raymond J. Kopp, V. Kerry Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013

Assessing natural resource damages often requires the use of nonmarket valuation techniques that were developed for use in benefit-cost analyses. Natural resource damage assessment dramatically changes the context for applying them. Two aspects of this context are especially important. First, damages...
Book cover of What Works in Conservation
by William J. Sutherland, Lynn V. Dicks, Nancy Ockendon
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2019

What Works in Conservation has been created to provide practitioners with answers to these and many other questions about practical conservation. This book provides an assessment of the effectiveness of 1389 conservation interventions based on summarized scientific evidence. The 2019 edition contains...
Book cover of Querida Jane Austen

Querida Jane Austen

Uma homenagem

by Cacá Smith, Júlia Ventura, Luciana Viter
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: July 4, 2017

No Bicentenário de falecimento da grande escritora inglesa JANE AUSTEN, o selo LEQUE ROSA não poderia ficar de fora dessa homenagem. À escritora que não teve medo de criticar a sociedade de seu tempo; À filha e irmã que sempre esteve ao lado de quem tanto amou; À mulher que acreditava no amor...
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