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View book details for The Mangled Extremity
Evaluation and Management
This practical and generously illustrated text presents the current concepts regarding the management of the mangled extremity, including microsurgery, vascular surgery, free tissue, nerve, hand, and replantation surgery. Since the advent of microsurgical reconstruction, significant progress has been made in …
View book details for A Church for the World
The Churchs Role in Fostering Democracy and Sustainable Development
A Church for the World: The Churchs Role in Fostering Democracy and Sustainable Development challenges theologians and lay readers alike to think about the role of the church vis-a-vis its responsibility to the world. How may the church contribute to …
This report examines Russias military and diplomatic campaign in Syria, the largest and most significant Russian out-of-area operation since the end of the Cold War. Russias experience in Syria will shape its military thinking, influence promotion and personnel decisions, impact …
View book details for Maine's Hail to the Chief
A History of Presidential Visits to the Pine Tree State
A visit from the President of the United States always brings with it excitement. In Maine, perhaps part of that excitement stems from the fact that presidents rarely visit the stateonly 18 of the 45 presidents have visited Maine in …
View book details for Things that Make for Peace
Traversing Text and Tradition in Christianity and Islam
In a world that increasingly sees religion as a source of violence, this book explores resources from within religious traditions that might help build peace. Drawing from the rich textual histories of Christianity and Islam, the contributors mine their faith …
View book details for The Quick Job Finding Pocket Guide
10 Steps to Jump-Start Your Career . . . and Life!
The perfect action guide for navigating today's challenging job market. Designed for anyone seeking employment -- from those experiencing job loss, hopeful new graduates, and individuals re-entering the workforce to anyone looking for a second job or starting a business …
Deviant Calvinism seeks to show that the Reformed tradition is much broader and more variegated than is often thought. Crisps work focuses on a cluster of theological issues concerning the scope of salvation and shows that there are important ways …
View book details for Textbook on Scar Management
State of the Art Management and Emerging Technologies
This text book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. Written by a group of international experts in the field and the result of over ten years of collaboration, it allows students and readers to gain to gain …
View book details for All That Remains
A Renowned Forensic Scientist on Death, Mortality, and Solving Crimes
Book of the Year, 2018 Saltire Literary AwardsA CrimeReads Best True Crime Book of the MonthFor fans of Caitlin Doughty, Mary Roach, Kathy Reichs, and CSI shows, a renowned forensic scientist on death and mortality.Dame Sue Black is an internationally …
View book details for The Radio Drama Handbook
Audio Drama in Context and Practice
This volume makes a compelling case for the continued relevance and significance of Herbert Spencer (1820-1904), one of the foremost intellectuals of the Victorian era whose work now tends to be regarded as being of purely historical interest.One of the …
View book details for Popular Music in the Post-Digital Age
Politics, Economy, Culture and Technology
Popular Music in the Post-Digital Age explores the relationship between macro environmental factors, such as politics, economics, culture and technology, captured by terms such as 'post-digital' and 'post-internet'. It also discusses the creation, monetisation and consumption of music and what …
View book details for The Scale-Up Effect in Early Childhood and Public Policy
Why Interventions Lose Impact at Scale and What We Can Do About It
This critical volume combines theoretical and empirical work across disciplines to explore what threatens scalabilityand what enables itin the early childhood field. Authors and editors provide specific recommendations to help professionals refine and apply the science of scaling in their …
View book details for Walks of a Lifetime in America's National Parks
Extraordinary Hikes in Exceptional Places
Walks of a Lifetime in Americas National Parks: Extraordinary Hikes in Exceptional PlacesWalk the national parks and find out for yourself why theyre Americas best idea and why walking is the richest way to experience and appreciate these iconic places. …
View book details for Poverty, Money, and Ecology as Pillars of Pope Francis' Pontificate (20132019)
This book will deal with arguments that analyze the Vatican policies of Francis, during the first seven years of his pontificate, in relation to some of the most urgent questions concerning humanity: migrants and refugees, the economy, and ecology. The …
View book details for The Bad Old Days of Colorado
Untold Stories of the Wild West
The Bad Old Days of Colorado celebrates the states glorious and rowdy past. Many people born and bred here relish just how bad things used to be: the terrain, the inhabitants and especially the quality of whiskey. It almost goes …
View book details for The Evolution of Human Cooperation and Community Development
A Greener Approach to Understanding the Dynamics of Conflict
Communities today face unprecedented racial tension, conflict, and turmoil. Social unrest, political rhetoric, authoritarian rulers, and economic disparities contribute to unprecedented levels of community violence and extremism. The Evolution of Human Cooperation and Community Development: A Greener Approach to Understanding …
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The Highway of Tears
The Highway of Tears is real. Since 1969 there have been over 1,200 women reported missing in north-western Canada. 23 of those women disappeared along the stretch of Trans Canada Highway #16 that runs from Prince George to Prince Rupert, …
In a flash, everything changes. After a group of radical environmentalists breaks into the house of a prominent oil company executive and holds him and his family hostage, the stage is set for a popular movement to coalesce around the …
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An Introduction to New Media
Digital Arts presents an introduction to new media art through key debates and theories. The volume begins with the historical contexts of the digital arts, discusses contemporary forms, and concludes with current and future trends in distribution and archival processes. …
View book details for Women in Politics and Media
Perspectives from Nations in Transition
Although women constitute half of the world's population, their participation in the political sphere remains problematic. While existing research on women politicians from the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada sheds light on the challenges and opportunities they face, …
View book details for Television at the Movies
Cinematic and Critical Responses to American Broadcasting
The overview of television criticism, which this book provides, comes appropriately at a moment of change. Television is becoming dramatically different as a result of new and developing technologies such as cable, HDTV, satellite transmission and broadband distributions. By concentrating …
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The Porn Aesthetic in Contemporary Film and Television
As film and television become ever more focused on the pornographic gaze of the camera, the human body undergoes a metamorphosis, becoming both landscape and building, part of an architectonic design in which the erotics of the body spread beyond …
British Radio Drama, 1945-1963 reveals the quality and range of the avant-garde radio broadcasts from the 'golden age' of British radio drama. Turning away from the cautious and conservative programming that emerged in the UK immediately after World War II, …
For many East Asian nations, cinema and Japanese Imperialism arrived within a few years of each other. Exploring topics such as landscape, gender, modernity and military recruitment, this study details how the respective national cinemas of Japan's territories struggled under, …
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