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Book cover of The Human Tradition in the New South
by David L. Anderson, Paul K. Conkin, Cita Cook
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2005

In The Human Tradition in the New South, historian James C. Klotter brings together twelve biographical essays that explore the region's political, economic, and social development since the Civil War. Like all books in this series, these essays chronicle the lives of ordinary Americans whose lives...
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Leadership through Collaboration

The Role of the Chief Academic Officer

by Ann S. Ferren, Wilbur W. Stanton
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2004

This book is organized around 11 topics, including the skills and personal qualities needed to provide effective academic leadership; strengthening the infrastructure for academic affairs through strategic planning, facilities planning, and technology integration; the importance of developing new...
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Middleton's Allergy E-Book

Principles and Practice

by N. Franklin Adkinson Jr. Jr., MD, Bruce S Bochner
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2013

This best-selling resource has a worldwide reputation as the leader in its field. Focusing on human immunology and biology, while also reporting on scientific experimentation and advancement, it provides comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art basic science as well as authoritative guidance on...
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Cultivating the Spirit

How College Can Enhance Students' Inner Lives

by Alexander W. Astin, Helen S. Astin, Jennifer A. Lindholm
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010

Praise for Cultivating the Spirit "A groundbreaking study of the spiritual growth of college students.... The spiritual dimension of higher education has been explored from a variety of angles for the past twenty years, but not until now have we had a competent and comprehensive body of...
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Engaging the Christian Scriptures

An Introduction to the Bible

by Andrew E. Arterbury, W. H. Jr. Bellinger, Derek S. Dodson
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014

This readable, affordable, and faith-friendly introduction to the Bible aids students as they engage in their first informed reading of the biblical text in an academic setting. The authors, who have significant undergraduate teaching experience, approach the Christian Scriptures from historical,...
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Women in the Church (Third Edition)

An Interpretation and Application of 1 Timothy 2:9-15

by Thomas R. Schreiner, S. M. Baugh, Denny Burk
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016

The role of women in the church is highly debated, with Christians on all sides using Paul’s teachings in 1 Timothy to justify their positions. Now in its third edition, this classic book edited by Andreas Köstenberger and Thomas Schreiner offers a robust exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:9–15, looking...
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2

Cultivation techniques, pest and disease control

by Alam Sher, Xiaoli Liu, Jincai Li
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017

Sample content Not sure what you're getting if you buy this book? Click on the cover image below to open a PDF and preview pages from the book.  Alternatively, watch our informative video introduction.
Book cover of A Geography of the Third World
by C.G Clarke, Dr J P Dickenson, J.P Dickenson
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013

The label of "Third World" covers half the land surface and three quarters of the population of the planet. The problems and potential of this region and its peoples are attracting increasing concern and interest. Fully revised and updated this edition includes: * a wealth of photographic...
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Gender in a Transitional Era

Changes and Challenges

by Ashley K. Barrett, Ryan Castillo, Katherine J. Denker
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

Gender in a Transitional Era addresses a range of issues relevant in current gender and sexuality studies scholarship which span many disciplines. The contributors prioritize the critical thinking that continues to support the notion that we, as a society, still have a ways to go toward full gender...
Book cover of Histories of Southeastern Archaeology
by David G. Anderson, Gregory A. Waselkov, Stephen Williams
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010

This volume provides a comprehensive, broad-based overview, including first-person accounts, of the development and conduct of archaeology in the Southeast over the past three decades. Histories of Southeastern Archaeology originated as a symposium at the 1999 Southeastern Archaeological Conference...
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Chirologie radiesthésique

Analyse de la main et de son aura

by F. et W. Servranx et associés
Language: French
Release Date: March 29, 2017

Révèle la santé, le caractère et l'avenir. Développe la sensibilité radiesthésiqueLa chirologie tire ses déductions des indices et signes de la main, de sa matérialité physique. Le chirologue classique étudie les significations des mains d'après leur forme, leur couleur, leur chaleur, leur...
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Scripture and Social Justice

Catholic and Ecumenical Essays

by Stephen P. Ahearne-Kroll, Harold W. Attridge, Corrine Carvalho
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2018

The essays gathered here provide a panoramic view of current thinking on biblical texts that play important roles in contemporary struggles for social justice – either as inspiration or impediment. Here, from the hands of an ecumenical array of leading biblical scholars, are fresh and compelling...
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Inside-Outside

Two Views of Social Change in Rural India

by B S Baviskar, D W Attwood
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013

Poverty in rural India: Is this a permanent condition? Are villagers immobilized by a rigid caste system, limited resources and economic exploitation? This book is about villagers who have done remarkable things with their lives—people who have broken the constraints of poverty and inequality to...
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Pluto and Lowell Observatory

A History of Discovery at Flagstaff

by Kevin Schindler, Will Grundy, Annette and Alden Tombaugh and W. Lowell Putnam and S. Alan Stern
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018

Pluto looms large in Flagstaff, where residents and businesses alike take pride in their community's most enduring claim to fame: Clyde Tombaugh's 1930 discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory. Percival Lowell began searching for his theoretical "Planet X" in 1905, and Tombaugh's "eureka!"...
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