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by William E. Martin, Helen M. Ingram, Nancy K. Laney
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
This book was stimulated by and sets out to analyse a political battle over water pricing by a municipal system. Originally published in 1984, this title provides improved methods for demand function estimation where block rates are involved, suggests procedures for rational pricing of municipal water,...
by Justin L. Bauer, Yoo Jung Kim, Andrew H. Zureick
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
“I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students. . . . We must understand and circumvent this dangerous discouragement. No one can predict where the future leaders of science will come from.”—Carl...
by Homère, Hélène Kérillis
Language: French
Release Date: May 10, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: May 10, 2017
Après la guerre de Troie, Ulysse veut rentrer chez lui, à Ithaque. Mais la route est longue. Il doit encore affronter dix ans d'épreuves sur les mers avant de retrouver les siens.
Widows' Words
Women Write on the Experience of Grief, the First Year, the Long Haul, and Everything in Between
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2019
Becoming a widow is one of the most traumatic life events that a woman can experience. Yet, as this remarkable new collection reveals, each woman responds to that trauma differently. Here, forty-three widows tell their stories, in their own words.
Some were widowed young, while others were...
by H. K. Kiting
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2015
What if your lover asks you at the breakfast table to mummify him? That’s what happens to Steve and Jason.
Jason wants to be encased in plastic wrap and duct tape with no possibility of escape. He longs to be completely covered except for two small, yet strategically placed holes (one is...
Educational Learning and Development
Building and Enhancing Capacity
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2014
Through ten research projects, this book explores the topic of educational learning and development in order to examine issues that are impacting, either positively or negatively, on current research in this area. The authors explore the capacity building potential of the projects and what factors impacted on or assisted their development.
Southeastern Grasslands
Biodiversity, Ecology, and Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
A holistic approach to analyzing distinct grassland habitats that integrates ecological, historical, and archaeological data
Today the southeastern United States is a largely rural, forested, and agricultural landscape interspersed with urban areas of development. However, two centuries ago it...
Rating Valuation
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
Rating Valuation: Principles and Practice has long been the standard go-to guide for both students studying rating valuation and practitioners needing a comprehensive reference book covering rating law, valuation and, importantly, practice. This fourth edition brings the reader up to date with the...
Thirty Years of Anger
One Man’s Journey through the Australian Underground Hardcore Punk & Extreme Metal Scenes
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Thirty Years of Anger is an uncompromising story of one man’s journey through the Australian underground hardcore punk and extreme metal scenes. It begins in 80’s Brisbane in the oppressive police state of Joh Bjelke-Petersen where anyone who looks slightly different is hassled to no end and at...
Friends, Lovers, Co-Workers, and Community
Everything I Know about Relationships I Learned from Television
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Friends, Lovers, Co-Workers, and Community analyzes how television narratives form the first decade of the twenty-first century are powerful socializing agents which both define and limit the types of acceptable interpersonal relationships between co-workers, friends, romantic partners, family members,...
by H. K. Bush
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
The allure of literary letters and rare first editions captures the imaginations of three professors of English literature and leads to tragedy in the wake of the Great Kobe Earthquake of 1995.
An English professor receives a mysterious package with several smaller packages within it, including...
Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures
Engaging with Others in a Changing World
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2013
Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures Second Edition starts by asking why social psychology needs a cross-cultural perspective. It then examines cultural differences and their origins, before addressing traditional social psychological themes cross-culturally, for example group processes,...
by Hüseyn Hilmi Işık
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
Islam that abrogated celestial religions of Judaism and Christianity along with their validity is explained first. That Qur’an-ı Karîm is word of Allah; miracles of Muhammad ׳alayhissalâm, his virtues, moral practices and habits; how to be a true Muslim; a comparison of Islam and Christianity;...
Texans on the Brink
Threatened and Endangered Animals
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...