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From Walden Pond to Jurassic Park: Activism, Culture, & American Stduies
by Paul LauterPaul Lauter, an icon of American Studies who has been a primary agent in its transformation and its chief ambassador abroad, offers a wide-ranging collection of essays that demonstrate and reflect on this important and often highly politicized discipline. While American Studies was formerly seen as... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
A History of American Working-Class Literature
A History of American Working-Class Literature sheds light not only on the lived experience of class but the enormously varied creativity of working-class people throughout the history of what is now the United States. By charting a chronology of working-class experience, as the conditions of work ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
The Fungal Cell Wall: An Armour and a Weapon for Human Fungal Pathogens (Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology #425)
This book illustrates, that the fungal cell wall is critical for the biology and ecology of all fungi and especially for human fungal pathogens. Readers will learn, that the composition of the fungal cell wall is a unique structure, which cannot be found in the human host. Consequently, the chapters... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The Heath Anthology Of American Literature: Volume D (Heath Anthology Of American Literature Series)
Unrivaled diversity and ease of use have made THE HEATH ANTHOLOGY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: VOLUME D: MODERN PERIOD (1910-1945), Seventh Edition, a best-selling text since 1989, when the first edition was published. In presenting a more inclusive canon of American literature, THE HEATH ANTHOLOGY OF AM... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Heath Anthology Of American Literature: Volume A: Beginning to 1800
by Wendy Martin • Mary Brady • Paul Lauter • Sandra Zagarell • Ivy Schweitzer • Richard Yarborough • John Alberti • Kirk Curnutt • Daniel Justice • Bethany Schneider • James Kyung-Jin Lee • Quentin MillerUnrivaled diversity and ease of use have made THE HEATH ANTHOLOGY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: VOLUME A: BEGINNINGS TO 1800, 7th Edition, a best-selling text since 1989, when the first edition was published. In presenting a more inclusive canon of American literature, the seventh edition of Volume A cont... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Gray Love: Stories About Dating and New Relationships After 60
by Sarah Dunn • Natasha Josefowitz • Erica Manfred • Jonathan Ned Katz • David Levy • Dustin Beall Smith • Paul Lauter • Barbara Abercrombie • Irvin Peckham • Susan Ostrov Weisser • Amy Rogers • Phyllis Carito • Mimi Schwartz • Doris Friedensohn • Nan Bauer-Maglin • Daniel E. Hood • Alice F. Freed • Cynthia McVay • Neil Stein • Laura Broadwell • Stephanie M. Brown • Elizabeth Locke • Candida B. Korman • Margie Kaplan • Hedva Lewittes • Rett Zabriskie • William Wiesner • Phyllis Bogen • Judith Ugelow Blak • Linda Wright Moore • Jean Y. Leung • Jan Jacobson • Stephanie Speer • Sandi Goldie • Jim Bronson • Vincent Valenti • Stacey Parkins Millett • Eugene Roth • Isabel Hill • Susan O’Malley • Susan Bickley • Bonnie Fails • Angela Page • Tierl Thompson • Idris WaltersGray Love narrates stories about the most common themes – searching for and (perhaps) finding love. Forty-five men and women between ages 60 and 94 from diverse backgrounds talk about dating, starting or ending a relationship, embracing life alone or enjoying a partnered one. The longing for connect... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023 -
Magnetic Properties of Organic Materials
Provides an extensive overview of the last three decades of research on the structures and magnetic behaviors of organic and organometallic substances-building a solid foundation for future research into applications of molecular materials based on organic paramagnetic and polymeric systems. Provide... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
Quantum Measurement
This is a book about the Hilbert space formulation of quantum mechanics and its measurement theory. It contains a synopsis of what became of the Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics since von Neumann's classic treatise with this title. Fundamental non-classical features of quantum mechani... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Informal Labour and Credit Markets: A Survey
A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
New Perspectives on Technology in Society: Experimentation Beyond the Laboratory (Emerging Technologies, Ethics and International Affairs)
The development and introduction of a new technology to society can be viewed as an experimental process, full of uncertainties, which are only gradually reduced as the technology is employed. Unexpected developments may trigger an experimental process in which society must find new ways to deal wit... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Health Informatics and Technological Solutions for Coronavirus (COVID-19)
This reference text presents statistical information, causes and impacts of coronavirus on populations, economics, and environment. The text includes machine learning and deep learning techniques to understand exponential behavior as well as predicting the future reachability of the COVID-19 outbre... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
The Superhero Symbol: Media, Culture, and Politics
by Henry Jenkins • Dan Golding • Ian Gordon • Neal Curtis • John McGuire • Steven Conway • Liam Burke • Jason Bainbridge • Mitchell Adams • Tara Lomax • Claire Langsford • Vladislav Iouchkov • Naja Later • Paul M. Malone • Shan Mu Zhao • Kevin Patrick“As a man, I'm flesh and blood, I can be ignored, I can be destroyed; but as a symbol... as a symbol I can be incorruptible, I can be everlasting”. In the 2005 reboot of the Batman film franchise, Batman Begins, Bruce Wayne articulates how the figure of the superhero can serve as a transcendent icon... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Digital VLSI Design and Simulation with Verilog
Master digital design with VLSI and Verilog using this up-to-date and comprehensive resource from leaders in the field Digital VLSI Design Problems and Solution with Verilog delivers an expertly crafted treatment of the fundamental concepts of digital design and digital design verification with Ve... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
The Music in Music Therapy: Clinical, Theoretical and Research Approaches
by Paul Williams • Rachel Darnley-Smith • Janet Corry • Jos De Backer • Elvira Martín Martín • Jaakko Erkkilä • Rudi Vermote • Patxi Del Campo San Vicente • Jenny Wigram • Teresa Leite • Esa Ala-Ruona • Karin Schumacher • Monika Noecker-Ribaupierre • Lieselotte Ronse • Dorothee Storz • Jan Van Camp • Julie Sutton • Laurien Hakvoort • Rita Maes • Adriano Primadei • Cathy Warner • Niels HannibalBringing together a wide range of European thought on music therapy practice, this book provides a deeper insight into the aspects of the therapeutic process which are enabled by music. With a theoretical, psychodynamic approach and high quality clinical case material from across Europe, the editor... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Animal Welfare in a Changing World
by Andrew Butterworth • Rebecca Aldworth • Shelley M. Alexander • Regina Asmutis-Silvia • Panayiotis Panos Azmanis • Prof Daniel Berckmans • Lotta Berg • Harry Blokhuis • Xavier Boivin • John Bradshaw • Prof. Victoria Braithwaite • Stijn Bruers • Henry Buller • Joyce D’Silva • Sarah Dolman • Chris Draper • David A. Fennell • Charles Foster • Taryn Glass • Temple Grandin • Adam Hart • Sophia Hepple • Kristof Hermans • Elly Hiby • Miel Hostens • Mark Jones • Michael J Kuba • Philip Lymbery • Miriam Martin • Tomas Norton • Geert Opsomer • Maria Panagiotopoulou • Paul C. Paquet • Conor Ryan • Mark Simmonds • Kalliopi Stara • Rigas Tsiakiris • Bonny Ranst • Paul Whittington • James YeatesContemporary and challenging, this thought-provoking book outlines a number of the key dilemmas in animal welfare for today's, and tomorrow's, world. The issues discussed range from the welfare of hunted animals, to debates around intensive farming versus sustainability, and the effects of climate a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Animal Welfare in a Changing World
by Temple Grandin • David A. Fennell • Tomas Norton • Paul C. Paquet • Andrew Butterworth • Elly Hiby • Mark Jones • Conor Ryan • Philip Lymbery • Rebecca Aldworth • Shelley M. Alexander • Regina Asmutis-Silvia • Panayiotis Panos Azmanis • Prof Daniel Berckmans • Lotta Berg • Harry Blokhuis • Xavier Boivin • John Bradshaw • Prof. Victoria Braithwaite • Stijn Bruers • Henry Buller • Joyce D’Silva • Sarah Dolman • Chris Draper • Charles Foster • Taryn Glass • Adam Hart • Sophia Hepple • Kristof Hermans • Miel Hostens • Michael J Kuba • Miriam Martin • Geert Opsomer • Maria Panagiotopoulou • Mark Simmonds • Kalliopi Stara • Rigas Tsiakiris • Bonny Ranst • Paul Whittington • James YeatesContemporary and challenging, this thought-provoking book outlines a number of the key dilemmas in animal welfare for today's, and tomorrow's, world. The issues discussed range from the welfare of hunted animals, to debates around intensive farming versus sustainability, and the effects of climate a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Flute, Accordion or Clarinet?: Using the Characteristics of Our Instruments in Music Therapy
by John Preston • Caroline Anderson • Steve Lyons • Susan Greenhalgh • George Murray • Amelia Oldfield • Jo Tomlinson • Philippa Derrington • Stella Compton-Dickinson • Philip Hughes • Alex Street • Tessa Watson • Luke Annesley • Annie Tyhurst • Holly Mentzer • Billy Davidson • Trygve Aasgaard • Henry Dunn • Lisa Margetts • Prodromos Stylianou • Angela Harrison • Katy Bell • Nicky Haire • Oonagh Jones • Jonathan Poole • Sharon Warnes • Joanna Burley • Shlomi Hason • Penelope Birnstingl • Susanna Crociani • Paolo Pizziolo • Emily Corke • Grace Watts • Spela Loti Knoll • Sarah Rodgers • Trisha Montague • Dawn Loombe • Caroline Long • Colette Salkeld • Helen Mottram • Catrin Piears-Banton • Mary-Clare Fearn • Concetta Tomaino • Veronica Austin • Joseph Piccinnini • Catherine Warner • Anita Vaz • Anna Lockett • Nathan Bettany • Esther Mitchell • Mike Gilroy • Rivka GottliebMusic therapists are trained to use their first study instrument in clinical practice, yet existing literature focuses almost exclusively on the use of piano, basic percussion and voice. This illuminating book brings together international music therapists who use a diverse range of musical instrume... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Letters from the Grief Club: How we live with loss
by Helen • Will • Tom Leonard • Lisa • Kim • Rebecca • Martin • Ellen • Alison • Faith • Tim Callen • Chloe • Rachel Clarke • Sasha • Steph • Karl Knights • Saijal • Bridget Hamilton • Lottie Hawkins • Gavin Breen • Henry Hodges • Anna Kate Blair • Adelana Luken • Anne Marie • Molly Lloyd • Kate Dickinson • Jermaine Omoregie • Phil Hargreaves • Tulasi Das • Etain • Amy Burnside • Kylie Noble • Jerena • Milly Stubbs • Kerrie Bridges • Eloïse • Jessi Parrott • Shirin Shah • Chanelle • Lily Grace Blank • Ryan Davies • Lucy E. Wakefield • Nic Norton • Henika Patel • Joel Baker • Francesca Hopkins • Ali Pritchard • Abbie Mitchell • Fred-Garratt-Stanley • Megan Abernethy-Hope • Marie-Teresa Hanna • EilishWelcome to the club you never wanted to join. When someone you love dies, it may seem impossible to know what will happen next and how you will cope. Losing someone in early adulthood, you may feel even more alone, when no-one around you seems to have had the same experience. Our letters don't have... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Halophytes and Climate Change: Adaptive Mechanisms and Potential Uses
by Ashwani Kumar • Neeraj Kumar • Arvind Kumar • Gary Stephan Banuelos • Ulrich Lüttge • M. Ajmal Khan • Bilquees Gul • Marius-Nicusor Grigore • Adam Kapler • Sarita Devi • Anita Kumari • Babita Rani • Anita Mann • Sunder Singh Arya • Pooja • Gurdev Chand • Zora Dajic Stevanovic • Svetlana Acic • Danijela Steševic • Milica Lukovic • Urban Šilc • Pascal Tabi Tabot • Janine Barbara Adams • Lourdes Rubio • José A. Fernández • Aysha Rasheed • Farah Nisar • Abdul Hameed • Brant W. Touchette • Doongar R. Chaudhary • Dragana Rancic • Ilinka Pecinar • Ewa Surówka • Marta Libik-Konieczny • Zbigniew Miszalski • Dariusz Latowski • Shubham Lamba • Pratima Kumar • Hermann Bothe • Mariana Reginato • Analía Llanes • Virginia Luna • Jennifer Mesa-Marin • Enrique Mateos-Naranjo • Susana Redondo-Gomez • Ignacio D. Rodríguez-Llorente • Eloisa Pajuelo • Dhouha Belhadj Sghaier • Noomene Sleimi • Sílvia Pedro • Bernardo Duarte • Romina Cannata • Roberto Barbato • Rajesh Kumar Jha • Jaykumar Patel • Avinash Mishra • Bhavanath Jha • Asish Kumar Parida • Asha Kumari • Jaykumar Rangani • Monika Patel • Tiziana Centofanti • Milan S. Stankovic • Jovana Stankovic • Pedja Janackovic • Miroslava Stankovic • Ana Rita Matos • João Carlos Marques • Isabel CacadorThis book contains current knowledge and the most recent developments in the field of halophyte biology, ecology, and potential uses. Halophytes are characterised as plants that can survive and complete their life cycle in highly saline environments. This book explores the adaptive mechanisms and sp... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln
by Frederick Douglass • James Smith • Julius Lester • Barack Obama • Clarence Thomas • Langston Hughes • Benjamin Quarles • John Hope Franklin • Daisy Bates • Elizabeth Keckley • Mary Frances Berry • Richard Carwardine • James Weldon Johnson • Paul Laurence Dunbar • T. Thomas Fortune • James Oakes • Douglas L. Wilson • Charles Chesnutt • Gwendolyn Brooks • W. E. Du Bois • George Washington • Vincent Harding • Jackie Robinson • Sojourner Truth • Henry Johnson • St. Clair Drake • Thomas Hamilton • Michael Burlingame • Matthew Pinsker • Kelly Miller • Elizabeth Thomas • Rodney O. Davis • Hannah Johnson • Walter White • John Proctor • Claude McKay • Booker T Washington • Martin Delany • Robert Hamilton • Henry Louis Gates • Henry Highland Garnet • Edna Greene Medford • Alice Dunbar-Nelson • Thurgood Marshall • Gerald J Prokopowicz • John R Sellers • Jennifer L Weber • H. Ford Douglas • Jabez P Campbell • Henry McNeal Turner • Daniel Alexander Payne • Philip A Bell • Edward M Thomas • Alfred P Smith • Frances Ellen Harper • George B Vashon • Thomas Strother • Ezra R Johnson • Alexander T Cps • Alexander T Augusta • Jeremiah B Sanderson • Osborne P Anderson • Thomas Morris Chester • James H Hudson • Robert Purvis • Leonard A Grimes • Jeremiah Asher • John Willis Menard • Henry African Civilization Society • William Florville • Thomas R Street • John H Morgan • Mattild Burr • Amos G Beman • Richard H Cain • Jean Baptiste Roudanez • Arnold Bertonneau • George E North Carolina Freedmen • Don Carlos Rutter • George E Stephens • James W.C Pennington • S. W. Africano" • Annie Davis • S. W. Chase • Isaac J Hill • Alexander H Newton • Jacob Thomas • Angeline R Demby • Henry O Wagoner • George W Le Vere • Paul Trevigne • Thomas N.C Liverpool • H Cordelia • Emmanuel K Love • William S Scarborough • John Mercer Langston • Peter H Clark • Ews Hammond • Charles W Anderson • Harriet Tubman • Julius F Taylor • Ida B Wells-Barnett • Archibald H Grimke • Elizabeth Keckly • William A Sinclair • Jesse Max Barber • Mary Church Terrell • Reverdy C Ransom • William Monroe Trotter • Maude K Griffin • Hightower T Kealing • Silas X Floyd • George L Knox • Thomas S Inborden • George W Henderson • William Pickens • Etta M. Cottin • John M Gandy • Fred R Moore • Sylvanie F Williams • Harry C Smith • James H Magee • James L Curtis • John W. Bowen • Cora J Ball • Thomas Nelson Baker • Josephine Silone Yates • William H Lewis • John H Murphy • Robert R Wright • Theophile T Allain • Oliva Ward Bush-Banks • Richard W Gadsden • Edward A Johnson • Hubert H Harrison • Carter G Woodson • Robert R Moton • Georgia Douglas Johnson • Lamar Perkins • Samuel A Haynes • William E Lilly • Robert L Vann • William Lloyd Imes • Eugene Gordon • Arthur W Mitchell • Grace Evans • Aaron H Payne • Roscoe Conkling Simmons • Joel A Rogers • Mary McLeod Bethune • Ella Baker • Luther Porter Jackson • Willard Townsend • Ralph J Bunche • Roy Wilkins • Mordecai W Johnson • Carl J Murphy • Martin Luther King • Edith Sampson • Charles H Wesley • Julius Malcolm X • Lerone Bennett • Henry Lee Moon • John H Sengstacke • Norman E. Hodges • Arvarh E. Strickland • Barbara Jeanne FieldsThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023 -
Halophytes and Climate Change: Adaptive Mechanisms and Potential Uses
by Mirza Hasanuzzaman • Sergey Shabala • Masayuki Fujita • Marius-Nicusor Grigore • Adam Kapler • Sarita Devi • Neeraj Kumar • Anita Kumari • Babita Rani • Ashwani Kumar • Anita Mann • Arvind Kumar • Sunder Singh Arya • Pooja • Gurdev Chand • Zora Dajic Stevanovic • Svetlana Acic • Danijela Steševic • Milica Lukovic • Urban Šilc • Pascal Tabi Tabot • Janine Barbara Adams • Lourdes Rubio • José A. Fernández • Aysha Rasheed • Farah Nisar • Bilquees Gul • M. Ajmal Khan • Abdul Hameed • Brant W. Touchette • Doongar R. Chaudhary • Dragana Rancic • Ilinka Pecinar • Ewa Surówka • Marta Libik-Konieczny • Zbigniew Miszalski • Dariusz Latowski • Shubham Lamba • Pratima Kumar • Hermann Bothe • Mariana Reginato • Analía Llanes • Virginia Luna • Ulrich Lüttge • Jennifer Mesa-Marin • Enrique Mateos-Naranjo • Susana Redondo-Gomez • Ignacio D. Rodríguez-Llorente • Eloisa Pajuelo • Dhouha Belhadj Sghaier • Noomene Sleimi • Sílvia Pedro • Bernardo Duarte • Romina Cannata • Roberto Barbato • Rajesh Kumar Jha • Jaykumar Patel • Avinash Mishra • Bhavanath Jha • Asish Kumar Parida • Asha Kumari • Jaykumar Rangani • Monika Patel • Tiziana Centofanti • Gary Stephan Banuelos • Milan S. Stankovic • Jovana Stankovic • Pedja Janackovic • Miroslava Stankovic • Ana Rita Matos • João Carlos Marques • Isabel CacadorThis book contains current knowledge and the most recent developments in the field of halophyte biology, ecology, and potential uses. Halophytes are characterised as plants that can survive and complete their life cycle in highly saline environments. This book explores the adaptive mechanisms and sp... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019