Joseph Charles: 184 books
by Kenneth L. Deutsch, John A. Murley, George Anastaplo
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 1999
Responding to volatile criticisms frequently leveled at Leo Strauss and those he influenced, the prominent contributors to this volume demonstrate the profound influence that Strauss and his students have exerted on American liberal democracy and contemporary political thought. By stressing the enduring...
The American Counties
Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
Most Americans give little thought to their county’s size, population, when it was created, or how its name came about. But such information can be very helpful to anyone, particularly researchers and genealogists, investigating local or state history. Drawing on information obtained from the 2010...
by Joseph Manca, Patrick Bade, Sarah Costello
Language: German
Release Date: December 2, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: December 2, 2016
Die Bildhauerei gibt der Welt Gestalt und formt unsere Auffassung von Schönheit. Sie hinterlässt Jahrhunderte und Jahrtausende überdauernde Kunstwerke. Die hier präsentierten Meisterwerke sind Spiegel ihrer Zeit, der Persönlichkeit ihrer Schöpfer und ihres Publikums. Sie verkörpern im eigentlichen...
by Jean-Baptiste Say, Charles Comte, Joseph Garnier
Language: French
Release Date: July 3, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: July 3, 2015
BnF collection ebooks - "Que nous enseigne l'économie politique ? Elle nous enseigne comment les richesses sont produites, distribuées et consommées dans la société. On peut étendre la signification de ce mot à tous les biens dont il est permis à l'homme de jouir ; et sous ce rapport la santé, la gaieté, sont des richesses."
by Michael W. Austin, Raymond Angelo Belliotti, Scott F. Parker
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
It is said the champions of the ancient Olympic Games received a crown of olive leaves, symbolizing a divine blessing from Nike, the winged goddess of victory. While the mythology of the ancient games has come to exemplify the highest political, religious, community, and individual ideals of the time,...
Shakespeare the Man
New Decipherings
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
While over the past four hundred years numerous opinions have been voiced as to Shakespeare's identity, these eleven essays widen the scope of the investigation by regarding Shakespeare, his world, and his works in their interaction with one another. Instead of restricting the search for bits and...
Flight Theory and Aerodynamics
A Practical Guide for Operational Safety
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
The pilot's guide to aeronautics and the complex forces of flight
Flight Theory and Aerodynamics is the essential pilot's guide to the physics of flight, designed specifically for those with limited engineering experience. From the basics of forces and vectors to craft-specific applications,...
by Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Antoine-Joseph Pons
Language: French
Release Date: April 13, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: April 13, 2016
Après le plaisir de faire l’amour, il n’en est pas de plus grand que d’en parler, d’en décrire les ivresses, d’en rappeler les émotions, les joies et les douleurs. Aussi les héroïnes de tragédie n’apparaissent-elles sur le théâtre que flanquées d’une confidente à qui elles...
Indian Wars: The Fightings in West Virgina, North Carolina, Montana & Illinois
History of Conflicts Between European Colonists and the Indigenous Peoples of North America: Wars in West Virgina, North Carolina, Montana & Illinois
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
This carefully edited historical collection of has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Indian Wars is the collective name for the various armed conflicts fought by European governments and colonists, and later the United States...
Tooth and Nail
A Novel Approach to the SAT
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
An SAT and ACT vocabulary-building program in the lively form of a mystery novel. Now students who take these entrance exams can learn more than 1,300 vocabulary words, improve reading comprehension, and enjoy a good story all at the same time. Includes exercises, glossary with page references.
Open Borders
In Defense of Free Movement
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2019
Border control continues to be a highly contested and politically charged subject around the world. This collection of essays challenges reactionary nationalism by making the positive case for the benefits of free movement for countries on both ends of the exchange. Open Borders counters the knee-jerk...
Learning from Wind Power
Governance, Societal and Policy Perspectives on Sustainable Energy
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Bringing together contributions from leading researchers, this volume reflects on the political, institutional and social factors that have shaped the recent expansion of wind energy, and to consider what lessons this experience may provide for the future expansion of other renewable technologies.
Bullying, Victimization, and Peer Harassment
A Handbook of Prevention and Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
A comprehensive examination of theory, research, prevention and intervention, and professional practice issues - in one source.
Teasing, shunning, and bullying can have serious detrimental effects on both victim and perpetrator. Bullying, Victimization, and Peer Harassment: A Handbook of Prevention...
Terrorism Within Comparative International Context
The Counter-Terrorism Response and Preparedness
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2009
The introductory chapter of this book presents the concepts of the bene?ts inherent in the study of comparative approach for an effective counterterrorism response on the local law enforcement level and overviews the inception of the project. Throughout the twentieth century and into the twenty-?rst...