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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 | This volume collects thirteen of David Schmidtz's essays on the question of what it takes to live a good life, given that we live in a social and natural world. Part One defends a non-maximizing conception of rational choice, explains how even ultimate goals can be r... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:14 | For a child with arthritis or a related condition, lack of knowledge on the part of the parents is one of the biggest obstacles to recovery. Parents do not always know how to interpret the complaints voiced by their children and this is compounded by the inexperience... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:14 | Many legal scholars believe that judges should not be activists. But exactly what does it mean for judges to practice restraint, and how did that set of practices evolve in America? In Judicial Restraint in America: How the Ageless Wisdom of the Federal Courts was In... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:14 | Modernity and urbanity have long been considered mutually sustaining forces in early twentieth-century America. But has the dominance of the urban imaginary obscured the importance of the rural? How have women, in particular, appropriated discourses and images of rur... 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 | Children who miss substantial amounts of school pose one of the most vexing problems for school officials. In many cases, school personnel must assess these students and successfully help them to return to the academic setting. This can be difficult considering most ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:16 | Of the 33 million adolescents in the United States, almost 10 million are at risk of failing to become responsible adults. They attend schools that do not serve their needs, lack the support of caring adults, and, as a result, are alienated from mainstream society. A... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:16 | Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date information on the most important and frequently conducted forms of FMHA. The 19 topical volumes address best ap... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:16 | For the more than 2 million Americans with obsessive-compulsive disorder, the intrusive thoughts and uncontrollable behaviors can take a harsh toll, as author Jared Douglas Kant knows all too well. Diagnosed with OCD at age 11, Jared became ruled by dread of deadly g... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:17 | Computers, now the writer's tool of choice, are still blamed by skeptics for a variety of ills, from speeding writing up to the point of recklessness, to complicating or trivializing the writing process, to destroying the English language itself. A Better Pencil puts... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:18 | They baked New Englands Thanksgiving pies, preached their faith to crowds of worshippers, spied for the patriots during the Revolution, wrote that human bondage was a sin, and demanded reparations for slavery. Black women in colonial and revolutionary New England sou... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:18 | At mid-century, Americans increasingly fell in love with characters like Holden Caulfield in Catcher in the Rye and Marlon Brando's Johnny in The Wild One, musicians like Elvis Presley and Bob Dylan, and activists like the members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinati... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:18 | A must-have book for any health professional who treats patients with headache disorders, Refractory Migraine is written by international experts from the worlds top headache centers. It describes how they approach the treatment of migraine patients who continue to s... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:18 | At a time of dramatic increases in the prevalence of obesity, it is appropriate that Type 2 diabetes has received a great deal of attention by the endocrinology community. Clearly, the management of insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk is a critical issue. Howe... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:20 | Winner of the Modern Language Association Prize for a Scholarly Edition One of the most widely read and studied texts composed in Late Antiquity is the prison diary of Vibia Perpetua, a young woman of the elite classes who was martyred in March of the year 202 or 203... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:22 | In States of Passion: Law, Identity and the Social Construction of Desire, Professor Yvonne Zylan explores the role of legal discourse in shaping sexual experience, sexual expression, and sexual identity. The book focuses on three topics: anti-gay hate crime laws, sa... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:22 | Considered one of the citys most notorious industrial slums in the 1940s and 1950s, Brownstone Brooklyn by the 1980s had become a post-industrial landscape of hip bars, yoga studios, and beautifully renovated, wildly expensive townhouses. In The Invention of Brownsto... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:23 | Since Robert Hughes The Fatal Shore, the fate of British convicts has burned brightly in the popular imagination. Incredibly, their larger story is even more dramatic--the saga of forgotten men and women scattered to the farthest corners of the British empire, driven... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:24 | One of the most vexing problems facing medieval Jewish interpreters of the Hebrew Bible was how to implement the new interpretive strategy of extracting the straightforward, contextual meaning of biblical verses (peshat), without neglecting revered ancient rabbinic m... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:24 | A review of the headlines of the past decade seems to show that disasters are often part of capitalist systems: the high-tech bubble, the Enron fraud, the Madoff Ponzi scheme, the great housing bubble, massive lay-offs, and a widening income gap. Disenchantment with ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:24 | Imaging in Parkinsons Disease provides up-to-date information concerning new applications of brain imaging to the study of Parkinsons disease. Written by experts in the field, the book focuses on structural and functional imaging methodologies that have recently been... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:24 | Gale Stokes' The Walls Came Tumbling Down has been one of the standard interpretations of the East European revolutions of 1989 for many years. It offers a sweeping yet vivid narrative of the two decades of developments that led from the Prague Spring of 1968 to the ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:24 | The building of the Berlin Wall in 1961 shocked the world. Ever since, the image of this impenetrable barrier between East and West, imposed by communism, has been a central symbol of the Cold War. Based on vast research in untapped archival, oral, and private source... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:25 | In Kants Human Being, Robert B. Louden continues and deepens avenues of research first initiated in his highly acclaimed book, Kants Impure Ethics. Drawing on a wide variety of both published and unpublished works spanning all periods of Kants extensive writing caree... Полное описание |
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