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Drawing on examples from social work, psychology, literature, philosophy, and current events, vignettes highlight the turning points in our lives and invite students to explore the contradictions between how we mean to be and how others view us. The result is an esse... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:27 | Some of the most popular works of nineteenth-century music were labeled either Hungarian or Gypsy in style, including many of the best-known and least-respected of Liszts compositions. In the early twentieth century, Bela Bartok and his colleagues questioned not only... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:27 | A half century of research shows that most citizens are shockingly uninformed about public affairs, liberal-conservative ideologies, and the issues of the day. This has led most scholars to condemn typical American voters as politically brainless and to conclude that... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:27 | The Autisms, written by Mary Coleman and Christopher Gillberg, demonstrates that autism, like mental retardation, is a clinical presentation of numerous different diseases, many with genomic underpinnings. In this ground-breaking work, the authors explain in great de... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:29 | A rapid reference guide to the approach and management of orthopaedic emergencies, this book provides quick differential diagnosis and treatment guidance for the emergency physician and orthopaedic resident and trainee. Chapters detail the initial management of muscu... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:29 | Africa in Stereo analyzes how Africans have engaged with African American music and its representations in the long twentieth century (1890-2011) to offer a new cultural history attesting to pan-Africanisms ongoing and open theoretical potential. Tsitsi Jaji argues t... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:29 | In Humanitarian Law in Action within Africa, Jennifer Moore studies the role and application of humanitarian law by focusing on African countries that are emerging from civil wars. Moore offers an overview of international law, including its essential vocabulary, and... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:29 | Providing a critique of the ways that complexity theory has been applied to understanding organizations, and outlining a new direction, this book calls for a radical re-examination of management thinking. |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:30 | The 2008 financial crisis was the worst since the Great Depression and many voices argued that it would transform global financial governance. Analysts anticipated a Bretton Woods moment, referring to the 1944 conference that established the postwar international fin... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:30 | It is a paradox of American life that we are a highly urbanized nation filled with people deeply ambivalent about urban life. An aversion to urban density and all that it contributes to urban life, and a perception that the city was the place where big government fir... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:30 | In 1628, the English physician William Harvey published his revolutionary theory of blood circulation. Offering a radical conception of the workings of the human body and the function of the heart, Harveys theory overthrew centuries of anatomical and physiological or... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:30 | The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social legislation, and the Supreme Court's recent decision upholding the Act has ensured that it will remain the law of the land. The new law extends health ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | As one of the few surviving archaeological sites from the medieval Christian kingdom of Nubia, Qasr Ibrim is critically important in a number of ways. It is the only site in Lower Nubia that remained above water after the completion of the Aswan high dam. In addition... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | This book provides a critical history of the distinctive tradition of Indian secularism known as Tolerance. Since it was first advanced by Mohandas Gandhi, the Tolerance ideal has measured secularism and civil religiosity by contrast with proselytizing religion. In I... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | Beyond Sound is a must-read for anyone who loves music technology and wants to build a career in this competitive, fast-paced world. Author Scott L. Phillips draws on his seventeen-year career as a technology trainer and educator, and his extensive network of music t... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | A book about family law is necessarily a book both about family life and the role law can and should take in regulating family life. Individually and together, these are vast topics. American family law is ever-changing and affects every facet of our lives. The Oxfor... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:32 | Since the late 1990s, web-based collaboration technologies ('project extranets') have become increasingly widely used within the UK construction industry and are now routinely deployed on the design and construction of thousands of projects. The first book dedicated ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:32 | This book shows how the mature writings of Thomas Aquinas though written in the thirteenth century have much to offer the human mind and the relationship between intellect and will, body and soul. |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:32 | Chartism is an essential introduction to the movement, and examines the controversial debates surrounding the topic. As well as providing a concise period background, the author includes discussion of:* the Chartists' economic, legislative and political goals* patter... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:32 | This book offers an original and detailed reading of Plato's Republic, one of the most influential philosophical works in the emergence of Western philosophy. The author discusses the Republic in terms of discursive events and political acts. Plato's act is placed in... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:33 | With the use of wide-ranging case studies the author clearly illustrates the impact of schemes intended to re-allocate land in developing countries. Concluding that land reform can play a major part in stimulating rural economies this book explores the extent to whic... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:33 | This classic text attempts to locate the social sciences on the intellectual map, utilizing the insights of Wittgenstein. Includes a new preface by the author. |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:33 | Personal Identity and Self-Consciousness is about persons and personal identity. What are we? And why does personal identity matter? Brian Garrett, using jargon-free language, addresses questions in the metaphysics of personal identity, questions in value theory, and... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:33 | This book follows the work of the 'Good Roots Project' - a multi-year forestry and agriculture research project in the Philippines. The scheme is an attempt on the part of industry, science and the government to better understand the processes of deforestation and in... Полное описание |
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