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It connects emotionally with the audience, and is wittily written ... Bullmore makes you like, and believe in, her three characters ... The play also has a careering energy ... impossible not to like. The GuardianAged 18, three women join …
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A Reference Handbook
This extensive yet concise introduction to the phenomenon of globalization looks at its economic, environmental, and security dimensions as interpreted from different political points of view.Globalization: A Reference Handbook goes beyond the typical focus on multinational corporations and the wired …
Faulkner scholarship is one of the largest critical enterprises currently at work. Because of its size and scope, accessing that scholarship has become difficult for scholars, students, and general readers alike. This reference includes chapters on individual approaches to Faulkner …
View book details for Alternatives to Social Security
An International Inquiry
Few days pass without front page newspaper articles about the disarray in the American social security system and the oncoming crisis of exploding costs and imbalance between workers and retirees. New proposals to address these issues constantly surface from presidential …
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A Revolution in How We Think, Lead, and Succeed Using the Finnish Art of Sisu
A manual for the evolution of everyday leadership based on the Finnish science of sisufrom a leading researcher and teacher on the topic.Power is fundamental in our liveswe express it in every conversation, relationship, and choice we make. All too …
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Facts and Fictions
This book shares little-known facts from and excerpts of primary source documents to correct popular misconceptions about Ancient Rome and to show how those misconceptions became widespread.Roman personalities and history have always had a larger-than-life profile in American popular culture, …
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The Fundamentals
The ninth edition of this popular overview of the various programs and services offered by libraries offers best practice and useful tips for implementing them effectively.Building on the strong foundation of the previous editions, award-winning author G. Edward Evans returns …
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A Social Competency Model
This book offers a health-oriented, integrative approach to adolescent group therapy. George R. Holmes and his associates believe that promoting social competency in each adolescent group member is central to successful therapy. The enablement of interpersonal skills neutralizes the environmentally …
View book details for A Chief Justice's Progress
John Marshall from Revolutionary Virginia to the Supreme Court
Widely regarded as America's most important Chief Justice, John Marshall influenced our constitutional, political, and economic development as much as any American. He handed down landmark decisions on judicial review, federal-state relations, contracts, corporations, and commercial regulation during a thirty-four …
View book details for A Finger in Lincoln's Brain
What Modern Science Reveals about Lincoln, His Assassination, and Its Aftermath
This intriguing book examines Lincoln's assassination from a behavioral and medical sciences perspective, providing new insights into everything from ballistics and forensics to the medical intervention to save his life, the autopsy results, his compromised embalming, and the final odyssey …
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A Reference Handbook
The Judicial System: A Reference Handbook provides an authoritative and accessible one-stop resource for understanding the U.S. judicial system and its place in the fabric of American government and society.The American judicial system plays a central role in setting and …
Neaptide races from domestic trauma to staff-room banter ... it bursts with provocative ideas and disturbing questions about human relationships. Most important, it shows that the facade of liberalism and emancipation is merely a translucent gloss. Jewish Chronicle Claire is …
View book details for Practising Social Work Sociologically
A Theoretical approach for New Times
This timely and much needed text book presents an innovative, theoretically based approach that helps students, practitioners and researchers alike orientate their view and sensibilities in a rapidly evolving modern world. Traditional social work approaches are often ill-equipped to take …
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William Buck Dana and the Commercial and Financial Chronicle, 1865-1910
In 1865, William Buck Dana, working a bold new departure in American journalism, established the nation's first business weekly, the Commercial and Financial Chronicle, in the country's commercial nerve center, New York City. As its publisher and editor, he became …
The first-ever study of African American giftedness at the collegiate level, focusing on two extraordinary case studies.At a time when so many studies of African American students focus on the factors of failure, Academically Gifted African American Male College Students …
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A Documentary and Reference Guide
Covering the Arab-Israeli conflict from its origins to the present, this valuable resource traces the evolution of this ongoing, seemingly unresolvable dispute through a wide array of primary source documents.Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Documentary and Reference Guide provides a fresh, accessible, …
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An Encyclopedia of Activists, Subversives, and Prisoners of Conscience [2 volumes]
Anarchists, civil rights advocates, dissidents, and political pundits have all played key roles in shaping our nation. Examining modern-day individuals like WikiLeaker Bradley Manning and conservative video prankster James O'Keefe as well as those of prior decades like Cesar Chavez, …
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Humanizing Business One Leader at a Time
Executive Presence is Dead, Now What?All your life youve followed the rules of executive presence and leadership to get where you are and suddenly, theyre just not working the way they used to. The business world is clamoring for authentic …
View book details for The Bakairi Indians of Brazil
Politics, Ecology, and Change
Waveland Press
For over twenty-five years, Debra Picchi has documented how the Bakairi Indians have addressed and endured change. This up-close portrayal of how a remarkable indigenous people of Brazil has managed to hold on to many of their traditions after years …
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Short Plays for Beginning Theatre Artists
Waveland Press
Many introductory books in theatre offer theory and exercises. Brief Encounters provides students with a frequently missing elementsscripts that allow them to transform those concepts into performances. Darren Michael has written twenty-two short plays designed specifically for students and instructors …
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Understanding Behavior
A balanced approach to structural analysis, including both classical techniques and computer-based analysis The second edition of Structural Analysis: Understanding Behavior a team delivers a complete approach to the subject, expertly balancing the classical techniques of analysis with computer-based analysis …
This first edition of Strategic Innovation Management is an exciting new addition to the established bestselling texts Managing Innovation and Innovation and Entrepreneurship written by Joe Tidd and John Bessant. Aimed at students taking courses in business studies and management, …
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Womens Stories of Intimate and Institutional Harm and Repair
In the United States, the second-wave feminist fight to achieve legal and societal recognition of men's violence against women leaned heavily on the victim-offender binary, which has since become inscribed in funding schemes, legal remedies, and intervention approaches. In Broken, …
A Student Solutions Manual to accompany Applied Calculus, 7th Edition In Applied Calculus, Student Solutions Manual, 7th Edition, a team of distinguished educators engage students with well-constructed problems and solutions to deepen understanding. The Rule of Four approach is supported …
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An Integrated Approach for Business and Personal Success
Ethics & Business: An Integrated Approach for Business and Personal Success gives students the practical knowledge and skills to identify ethical dilemmas, understand ethical behavior in themselves and others, and advocate for ethical behavior within their organization. The course focuses …
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