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Immerse yourself in the stunning world and unparalleled detail of James Cameron's Avatar 2.This must-have visual guide explores every aspect of Pandora-from the great floating Hallelujah Mountains to the smallest Hellfire Wasp. The authoritative companion for fans of the Avatar …
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The Fundamental Difference Between Psychology, Therapy, and Meditation
Watkins Media
Explores and explains the fundamental difference between psychology, therapy and meditation."Enlightenment in Western cultures has long been associated with the 18th century movement that brought about a new age of reason. As Zen, Buddhism, and other eastern wisdom traditions have …
Lexington Books
This interdisciplinary collection of essays highlights the relevance of Buddhist doctrine and practice to issues of globalization. From various philosophical, religious, historical, and political perspectives, the authors show that Buddhismarguably the worlds first transnational religionis a rich resource for navigating …
In Diplomacy in Postwar British Literature and Culture, Krzakowski examines how representations of British envoysdiplomats, officials, and spies in fiction and non-fiction by Rebecca West, Lawrence Durrell, Olivia Manning, and John le Carre, as well as in the films of …
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A Novel
Crown/Archetype
The first novel in Peter Clines' bestselling Ex series.Stealth. Gorgon. Regenerator. Cerberus. Zzzap. The Mighty Dragon. They were heroes, using their superhuman abilities to make Los Angeles a better place. Then the plague of living death spread around the globe. …
View book details for The Oboe, How It Works
A Practical Guide to Oboe Ownership
This book provides students and music teachers with a comprehensive overview of the oboe from its origin to its use and important facts not covered in traditional method books. It can be used concurrently with any method book, expanding the …
View book details for From American Empire to America Cosmica through Philosophy
Prospero's Reflection
From American Empire to America Cosmica through Philosophy: Prospero's Reflection envisions a greater ideal American philosophy that integrates philosophies from across the Americas and is set to work resolving the problems that vex the peoples of the Americas. This work …
View book details for Islamistische Gewalttaten in Westeuropa
Entwicklung und empirische Uberprufung eines Erklarungsmodells der Radikalisierung und Tatbegehung
Dieses Open-Access-Buch behandelt die Frage, wie und warum es dazu kommt, dass Menschen schwere islamistische Gewalttaten, etwa in Form terroristischer Anschlage oder gewaltsamer Hasskriminalitat, in Westeuropa begehen wollen. Das im Rahmen des Buches entwickelte Erklarungsmodell nahert sich der Beantwortung dieser …
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View book details for 101 Classic Hikes of the Southwest
The Best Hikes in Southern Nevada, Southeastern California, Arizona, Western New Mexico, Southwestern Colorado, and Southern Utah
Focusing on the best hikes in the four corner states, 101 Classic Hikes of the Southwest will take readers on an adventure across Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and New Mexico. Look Inside to Find:Full-color photosAccurate directions to the trailheadDetailed trail descriptions, …
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What the Movies Get Wrong from the Ancient Greeks to Vietnam
There is no shortage of Hollywood films about historical events, but what do the movies actually get right, and why do they get so much wrong?Hollywood loves a story: good guys versus bad guys, heroes winning the day, and the …
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The Last Escape
When Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin boldly escaped from Alcatraz prison on June 11, 1962, it is widely believed that they succumbed to the waters of San Francisco Bay, though no trace of the men has ever …
Charles Fletcher Dole, Liberal Theology, and Reform: A Life Well-Lived is a historical look at the life and theology of Charles Fletcher Dole. Dole was born into what he described as an ultra-orthodox religious family. He was unable to accept …
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Years of Occupation, Years of Strife, and Years of Exclusion
This work examines the history and politics of Greece from 1941 to 1974. During this period Greece experienced years of brutal foreign occupation, savage civil war, dominance by those on the Right of the ideological spectrum, and a military dictatorship. …
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Adventures in the Wild West
In the late 1800s esteemed detective Sherlock Holmes made a little known trip to the western United States. First summoned to solve a perplexing mystery for one of the great Copper Kings in Butte, Montana, as his presence became known …
For readers interested in international relations, politics, and global issues. -Library Journal, Starred Review The Historical Dictionary of Modern Coups detat surveys the history of coups detat in the post-World War II period. The term modern in the title therefore …
View book details for W. E. B. Du Bois
Pioneer American Sociologist
W. E. B. Du Bois: Pioneer American Sociologist highlights the contributions of W. E. B. Du Bois on the field of sociology. Robert A. Wortham shines a light on Du Boiss role in shaping the scientific scope of the sociological …
This collection examines the childs role in contemporary post-apocalyptic films and television.. By exploring the function of child characters within a dystopian framework, this volume illustrates how traditional notions of childhood are tethered to sites of adult conflict and disaster, …
This book examines German feature films and television series centered around the figure of the computer hacker as a hero, introducing the German hacker genre to the ongoing scholarly discussion of genre in German cinema. William Mahan argues that the …
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Beyond Innocence
Each of the essays in this collection considers what lies beyond the limiting discourses of childhood innocence. Instead of focusing on how children grow up, as has been the focus of developmental science for over a century, we ask what …
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Evolving, Revisualizing, and Restructuring K-12 Education
Through the Digital Transformation Process, educators are guided step-by-step to seamlessly integrate digital tools into the curriculum, revolutionizing teaching methods and empowering students with 21st-century skills. Beyond merely enhancing learning outcomes, the digital transformation advocated by Vidal serves as a …
The Impacts of COVID-19 on Political Dynamics, Social Inequality, and the Wellbeing of Americans examines the impacts of COVID-19 on political inequality, social inequality, and life changes of Americans. Topics include impacts of COVID-19 on the poor, differences in media …
View book details for The Dialogic Nation of Cape Verde
Slavery, Language, and Ideology
Lexington Books
The Dialogic Nation of Cape Verde: Slavery, Language, and Ideology is an ethnographic study of language use and ideology in Cape Verde, from its early settlement as a center for slave trade, to the postcolonial present. The study is methodologically …
View book details for Guy Debords Politics of Communication
Liberating Language from Power
Drawing on published works as well as personal correspondences written between 1948-1994, this book conceptualizes Guy Debord's politics of communication and how it sought to undermine the hierarchical, monological language of the spectacle. Matthews traces Debords search for critical communication …
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Critical Perspectives on Class, Power, and Gender
Leading scholar Alex Dupuy investigates themes of class, power, and gender in Haiti in the capitalist world-economyfrom independence and indemnity to the US occupation and current crisis after the assassination of President Moise. This book provides new perspectives on Haitis …
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New Voices in Caribbean Philosophy
Creolizing Critical Theory highlights the Caribbean as a philosophical site from which, for centuries and until today, theorists have articulated pressing critiques of capitalism and colonialism. Some of these critiques, such as those of the Saramaka Maroons, have stressed the …
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