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Charles Darwin, Robert M. May, John Tyler Bonner, John Tyler Bonner, Robert M. May
Princeton University Press
In the current resurgence of interest in the biological basis of animal behavior and social organization, the ideas and questions pursued by Charles Darwin remain fresh and insightful. This is especially true of The Descent of Man and Selection in …
L. Frank Baum
Wilder Publications, Inc.
In 'The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus', the author of 'The Wizard of Oz' gives us a glimpse into the magical history that surrounds the life story of Santa Claus. This book will become part of your family's Christmas …
Ray Bradbury
Wilder Publications, Inc.
She'd paid good money to see the inevitable ... and then had to work to make it happen!
J. Henri Fabre
Wilder Publications, Inc.
Fabre had many scholarly achievements. He was a popular teacher, physicist, chemist and botanist. However, he is probably best known for his findings in the field of entomology, the study of insects, and is considered by many to be the …
Frederick Douglass
Wilder Publications, Inc.
The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass was Douglass' third autobiography. In it he was able to go into greater detail about his life as a slave and his escape from slavery, as he and his family were no longer …
Cecilia Dart-Thornton
Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy
In a dark and perilous realm, a nameless outcast seeks a voice, a past, and a future: A dazzling debut (Jennifer Roberson). In all of Erith, there is perhaps no one as wretched as the nameless mute foundling confined to …

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Debating Knowledge, Research, and Method
Sanford F. Schram, Brian Caterino
NYU Press
Making Political Science Matter brings together a number of prominent scholars to discuss the state of the field of Political Science. In particular, these scholars are interested in ways to reinvigorate the discipline by connecting it to present day political …

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Jerry Lewis in American Film
Murray Pomerance
NYU Press
The one thing everybody knows about Jerry Lewis is that he is beloved by the French, those incomprehensible hedonistic strangers across the sea. The French understand him, while in the U.S. he is at best a riddle, not one of …

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Private Lives in the Big City
Constance Rosenblum
NYU Press
There may be eight million stories in the Naked City, but there are also nearly three million dwelling places, ranging from Park Avenue palaces to Dickensian garrets and encompassing much in between. The doorways to these residences are tantalizing portals …

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Chinese Women and the Realities of Prostitution and Global Sex Trafficking
Ko-lin Chin, James O. Finckenauer
NYU Press
2013 Outstanding Book Award Winner from the Division of International Criminology, American Society of CriminologyEvery year, thousands of Chinese women travel to Asia and the United States in order to engage in commercial sex work. In Selling Sex Overseas, Ko-lin …

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Television in Post-Racial America
Sarah E. Turner, Sarah Nilsen
NYU Press
The election of President Barack Obama signaled for many therealization of a post-racial America, a nation in which racism was no longer adefining social, cultural, and political issue. While many Americans espouse acolorblind racial ideology and publicly endorse the broad …
Pastor David Yonggi Cho
Vida
Este libro es un estudio sistematico de la Biblia dividido en unidades y lecciones semanales que facilitan tanto el estudio en grupo como individual. Cada leccion concluye con sugerencias para la aplicacion del mensaje de la vida diaria. En este …
Barry Shafer
Vida
Este libro esta disenado para ayudarte a desarrollar un enfocado estudio de la Biblia que atrape a tus jovenes llevandolos a un nuevo nivel. En sus paginas descubriras: como ir mas alla de la tipica discusion biblica - como abordar …

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An Analysis of LDS Scriptural Texts
Mauro Properzi
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Mormonism and the Emotions: An Analysis of LDS Scriptural Texts is an introductory Latterday Saint (LDS) theology of emotion that is both canonically based and scientifically informed. It highlights three widely accepted characteristics of emotion that emerge from scientific perspectivesnamely, …

View book details for The I-Can't-Chew Cookbook

Delicious Soft Diet Recipes for People with Chewing, Swallowing, and Dry Mouth Disorders
J. Randy Wilson, Mark A. Piper, D.M.D, M.D.
Turner Publishing Company
When his wife was diagnosed with TMJ (temporomandibular joint) problems and needed surgery, the oral surgeon told Randy Wilson that his wife would need to eat soft foods for six months. The author took this as a challenge and developed …

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One God and Three Faiths
A. J. Abraham
UPA
Another Look: One God and Three Faiths is a unique study of sacred history and monotheism. This book lends a refreshing sense of clarity to the misunderstandings between the three western religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Another Look compares the …

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Understanding the Next Generation of Student Affairs Professionals
Peter M. Magolda, Jill Ellen Carnaghi
UPA
In this second edition of Job One, editors Peter M. Magolda and Jill Ellen Carnaghi place new professionals' stories center stage. The book focuses on narratives written by new professionals about their introduction and transitions into Student Affairs work. These …
Arthur George, Elena George
Hamilton Books
The biblical story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden is a cornerstone of Western civilization, yet there are still many mysteries concerning its origins and meaning. In The Mythology of Eden, Arthur and Elena George utilize new …
Mahesh C. Mangalick
Hamilton Books
In villages around India, many people have no facilities that provide adequate health care and education, despite the Indian government allocating an enormous amount of funding. In order to offset this lack of health care and educational facilities in Indian …
David Clark
Policy Press
Given the huge impact of the 2008 financial crash and post-crash austerity on so many peoples lives, there is a need for a concise, accessible guide to its causes and its longer-term significance. Written by an expert in political science …
Pamela Oldfield
Severn House Publishers
A tale of family, secrets and lies, from a well-loved author - 1904, London. Lydia Daye adores her husband John, but his secret government job means he is often away. She consoles herself with her small son, Adam, and the …

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Logics, Set Theories and the Foundations of Mathematics from Cantor through Russell to Godel
I. Grattan-Guinness
Princeton University Press
While many books have been written about Bertrand Russell's philosophy and some on his logic, I. Grattan-Guinness has written the first comprehensive history of the mathematical background, content, and impact of the mathematical logic and philosophy of mathematics that Russell …
Azade Seyhan
Princeton University Press
Some of the most innovative writers of contemporary literature are writing in diaspora in their second or third language. Here Azade Seyhan describes the domain of transnational poetics they inhabit. She begins by examining the works of selected bilingual and …
Dee E. Andrews
Princeton University Press
The Methodists and Revolutionary America is the first in-depth narrative of the origins of American Methodism, one of the most significant popular movements in American history. Placing Methodism's rise in the ideological context of the American Revolution and the complex …
James H. Mittelman
Princeton University Press
Here James Mittelman explains the systemic dynamics and myriad consequences of globalization, focusing on the interplay between globalizing market forces, in some instances guided by the state, and the needs of society. Mittelman finds that globalization is hardly a unified …
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