S Wilson: 126 books

Book cover of The Who and Philosophy
by Scott Calef, Dan Dinello, Don Fallis
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016

The Who were one of the most memorable and influential of the 1960s British Invasion bands—memorable because of their loudness and because they destroyed instruments during performances, and influential because of their success in crafting “Power Pop” singles like “My Generation” and “I...
Book cover of Southern Illinois University at 150 Years

Southern Illinois University at 150 Years

Growth, Accomplishments, and Challenges

by Vanessa Ann Sneed, Thomas C. Britton, John Howard Carter
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2019

Chartered in 1869, Southern Illinois University has been a stalwart presence on the southern Illinois landscape for a century and a half. This book celebrates the 150th anniversary of the university’s founding by exploring in depth its history since 1969, when the last book to celebrate a major...
Book cover of Crossroads

Crossroads

Environmental Priorities For The Future

by Barry Commoner, Barry Commoner, Robert Boyle
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012

The environmental movemtoday is at a critical crossroads. Crossroads: Environmental Priorities for the Future is an in-depth assessmof the movement's successes and failures, and also offers prescriptions for the future. It includes contributions from some of the country's top environmental leaders...
Book cover of Reclaiming Communist Philosophy

Reclaiming Communist Philosophy

Marx, Lenin, Mao, and the Dialectics of Nature

by Wilson W. S. Au
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016

This book is unique in its utilization of the natural sciences to explain and illustrate key concepts of communist philosophy. In its recapitulation of the spirit of Engels’s unfinished manuscript, The Dialectics of Nature, it relies on the physical sciences developed since Engels’s time to reaffirm...
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Peripheral Visions

Politics, Society, and the Challenges of Modernity in Yucatan

by Eric N. Baklanoff, Othon Banos Ramirez, Eugene M. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Yucatan has been called “a world apart”—cut off from the rest of Mexico by geography and culture. Yet, despite its peripheral location, the region experienced substantial change in the decades after independence. As elsewhere in Mexico, apostles of modernization introduced policies intended...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of rice Volume 2

Achieving sustainable cultivation of rice Volume 2

Cultivation, pest and disease management

by Dr D. S. Gaydon, V. K. Singh, Prof. Bijay Singh
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017

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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...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of sorghum Volume 2

Achieving sustainable cultivation of sorghum Volume 2

Sorghum utilization around the world

by Dr S. R. Bean, B. P. Ioerger, J. D. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018

Sorghum is one of the world’s major cereals, cultivated in the semi-arid tropics for a growing range of uses. Like other crops it faces the need to meet rising demand whilst reducing its environmental impact and adapting to the challenges of climate change. This volume summarises the wealth of research...
Book cover of Memorial Boxes and Guarded Interiors

Memorial Boxes and Guarded Interiors

Edith Wharton and Material Culture

by Emily J. Orlando, Jamie Barlowe, Jacqueline Wilson-Jordan
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014

In Edith Wharton’s works, references to architecture, interior decoration, painting, sculpture, and fashion abound. As these essays demonstrate, art and objects are for Wharton evidence of cultural belief and reflect the values, assumptions, and customs of the burgeoning consumer culture in which...
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Prevent-Teach-Reinforce

The School-Based Model of Individualized Positive Behavior Support

by Glen Dunlap, Ph.D., Rose Iovannone
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018

Solve serious behavior challenges in K–8 classrooms with the updated second edition of this bestselling book, your practical, user-friendly guide to the Prevent-Teach-Reinforce (PTR) model. Developed by highly respected experts on positive behavior support, this research-proven model gives your...
Book cover of Updates in Colo-Proctology
by A. Akovbiantz, P. Buchmann, C.A. Cabre-Martinez
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

"Updates in Colo-Proctology" covers the proceedings of the Anglo-Swiss Colo-Proctology Meeting held in St Moritz in 1990. The book contains the papers which were presented and dis­ cussed there by physicians of the various specialties concerned with the care of patients with diseases of...
Book cover of Ética en las profesiones: tendencias y desafíos
by Fabio Orlando Neira Sánchez, Wilson Acosta Valdeleón
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2010

Frente a una sociedad "posrnoderna" marcada por el desarrollo tecnológico y la lucha de modelos económicos que regulan la política interna de cada Nación, el análisis a partir de la ética en las profesiones se hace útil como un instrumento que pretende brindar elementos teóricos...
Book cover of Practical Approaches to Cancer Invasion and Metastases

Practical Approaches to Cancer Invasion and Metastases

A Compendium of Radiation Oncologists’ Responses to 40 Histories

by B.S. Aron, R.J. Steckel, S.O. Asbell
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In the United States in 1993 the American Cancer Society estimated that there were about 1,300,000 new cases of invasive cancer diagnosed. At the time of presentation about 70% of those patients represented limited local regional disease without evidences of distant dissemination. About 30% of the...
Book cover of Manual para el cultivo de frutales en el trópico. Frutales misceláneos
by Walter Torres, Wilmar Rubio, Gustavo Ligarreto
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2012

"Un nuevo libro en manos del público es muy significativo para una sociedad, pero un libro calificado como de "gran tamaño" y que a la vez haga referencia a una actividad que, como los frutales para Colombia, puede constituirse al lado del café, las flores y el banano en referente...
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