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Iraq presents special problems to the U.S. because of the intensity of religious belief and sectarianism. How do we fight against an insurgency that so often strategically positions itself on 'hallowed ground'--mosques and shrines? Yet Iraq is not unique. As the cont... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:13 | Throughout the history of Christianity, there have been theological disputes that caused fissures among the faithful. There were the major ruptures of the Great Schism of 1054 and the Protestant Reformation. Since the Reformation, though, there has been an eruption o... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:13 | The question of whether music has meaning has been the subject of sustained debate ever since music became a subject of academic inquiry. Is music a language? Does it communicate specific ideas and emotions? What does music mean, and how does this meaning occur? Kofi... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:13 | Honorable Mention, Book Award in History of the Association for Asian American Studies. In this book, Richard S. Kim examines the central role played by immigrants in the independence movement that sought to liberate Korea from Japanese colonization. Regarding Japane... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:14 | Beneath the surface of the apparently untutored and deceptively frank Abraham Lincoln ran private tunnels of self-taught study, a restless philosophical curiosity, and a profound grasp of the fundamentals of democracy. Now, in Lincoln: A Very Short Introduction, the ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:14 | Learning to play an instrument can be fun and, at times, frustrating. This lively, accessible book helps young people cope with the difficulties involved in learning a new instrument and remaining dedicated to playing and practicing. Teens from renowned music program... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:14 | Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) affects a significant number of individuals, with an even greater percentage of population suffering from a milder version of the winter blues. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has long been recognized as an effective treatment for... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:14 | As a couple coping with early stage breast cancer, it is important that you face the stresses and challenges together. To support each other during this difficult time, you and your partner may benefit from enhancing your relationship and stress management skills. Th... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:14 | In this book, Susan Edmunds explores he relationship between modernist domestic fiction and the rise of the U.S. welfare state. This relationship, which began in the Progressive era, emerged as maternalist reformers developed an inverted discourse of social housekeep... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:14 | The Silk Road was the contemporary name for a complex of ancient trade routes linking East Asia with Central Asia, South Asia, and the Mediterranean world. This network of exchange emerged along the borders between agricultural China and the steppe nomads during the ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:15 | The ability to produce and understand referring expressions is basic to human language use and human cognition. Reference comprises the ability to think of and represent objects (both real and imagined/fictional), to indicate to others which of these objects we are t... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:15 | The arguments advanced in the second chapter of On Liberty (1859) have become the touchstone for practically every discussion of freedom of speech, yet the broader development of John Stuart Mill's ideas concerning intellectual liberty has generally been neglected. T... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:15 | The arrival of European and Euro-American colonizers in the Americas brought not only physical attacks against Native American tribes, but also further attacks against the sovereignty of these Indian nations. Though the violent tales of the Trail of Tears, Black Hawk... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:15 | Author or coauthor of such legendary songs as If I Had a Hammer, Where Have All the Flowers Gone? and Turn, Turn, Turn, Pete Seeger is the most influential folk singer in the history of the United States. In To Everything There Is a Season: Pete Seeger and the Power ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:15 | Czech, German, and Noble examines the intellectual ideas and political challenges that inspired patriotic activity among the Bohemian nobility, the infusion of national identity into public and institutional life, and the role of the nobility in crafting and supporti... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:15 | Jeanne Halgren Kildes survey of church architecture is unlike any other. Her main concern is not the buildings themselves, but rather the dynamic character of Christianity and how church buildings shape and influence the religion. Kilde argues that a primary function... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:15 | How did the New Left uprising of the 1960s happen? What caused millions of young people-many of them affluent and college educated-to suddenly decide that American society needed to be completely overhauled? In Smoking Typewriters, historian John McMillian shows that... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:16 | Reassessing the meanings of black humor and dark satire, Laughing Fit to Kill illustrates how black comedians, writers, and artists have deftly deployed various modes of comedic conjuring--the absurd, the grotesque, and the strategic expression of racial stereotypes-... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:16 | Art can provide us with a sensory experience that provokes us to reconfigure how we think about our world and ourselves. Theories of art have often sought to find some feature of art that isolates it from the rest of experience. Keith Lehrer argues, in opposition, th... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:16 | Damascius was head of the Neoplatonist academy in Athens when the Emperor Justinian shut its doors forever in 529. His work, Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles, is the last surviving independent philosophical treatise from the Late Academy. Its survey... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:16 | Hong Kong is the epitome of the modern city and a crossroads between eastern and western cultures. Today the city is most famously characterized by its breathtaking skyscraper skyline, dominating its fragrant harbor. The hundred-year-old Star Ferry, which continues t... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:16 | Combining key selections from the classic MENC Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning (Schirmer, 1992) and the widely acclaimed New Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning (Oxford, 2002), the MENC Handbook of Research Methodologies presents c... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:16 | Author of several acclaimed books and expert in the field of secondary stress, psychologist Robert Wicks addresses the experience of the mental health professional and raises awareness of the insidious, almost silent psychological defenses of denial and avoidance in ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:17 | Juvenile Justice Sourcebook examines the entire juvenile system, including juvenile law, policies, practices, and research. Innovative counseling and multi systemic programmes, restorative justice, as well as rehabilitation programmes such as aggression replacement t... Полное описание |
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