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Larry Brooks
Turner Publishing Company
FIND HIM. Bernadette Kane never believed that her sister committed suicide. And what she heard about her sisters mysteriousand sadisticlover, Wesley Edwards, made her suspect the worst. With his good looks, private jet, and successful career, he could turn a …

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Mit besonderer Rucksicht auf Physiologie, Diagnostik und Therapie
Julius Althaus
iUniverse
María Pilar Aquino, Rachel A. R. Bundang, Wanda Deifelt, Marie M. Fortune, Traci C. West, Gale A. Yee, W. Anne Joh, Eunjoo Mary Kim, Kwok Pui-lam, Cynthia Lapp, Shelly Matthews, Virginia Ramey Mollenkott, Eleanor Moody-Shepherd, Surekha Nelavala, Kate M. Ott, Nancy Pineda-Madrid, Marjorie Procter-Smity, Meg A. Riley, Victoria Rue, Rosemary Radford Ruether, Letha Dawson Scanzoni, Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, Deborah Sokolove, Jeanete Stokes, Janet Walton, Mary E. Hunt, Diann L. Neu
Turner Publishing Company
Powerful insights from ministers, theologians, activists, leaders, artists and liturgists who are shaping the future."Christianity has been a source of the oppression of women, as well as a resource for unleashing women's full humanity. Feminist analysis and practice have recognized …

View book details for Okzitanische und katalanische Verbprobleme

Ein Beitrag zur funktionellen synchronischen Untersuchung der Verbalsystems der beiden Sprachen (Tempus und Aspekt)
Brigitte Schlieben-Lange
De Gruyter
The book series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur romanische Philologie, founded by Gustav Grober in 1905, is among the most renowned publications in Romance Studies. It covers the entire field of Romance linguistics, including the national languages as well as the …
Allyne Smith, G. E. H. Palmer, Philip Sherrard, Bishop Kallistos Ware
Turner Publishing Company
The Eastern Christian Love of the Beautiful canbe a companion on your own spiritual journey A collection of writings by monks from the fourth to fifteenth centuries, the Philokalia more than any other text reflects the Eastern Churchs interpretation of …
Patricia Law Hatcher
Turner Publishing Company
For anyone looking to create a useful, lasting history of your family: This is a book that should adorn the library or bookshelves of all genealogists! Whether you're an amateur or professional, chances are the ultimate goal of your research …

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What the Bible Really Says
Michael Coogan
Grand Central Publishing
An examination of sex and the Bible by one of the leading biblical scholars in the United States.For several decades, Michael Coogan's introductory course on the Old Testament has been a perennial favorite among students at Harvard University. In God …
Robert N. Macomber
Pineapple Press
Commander Peter Wake, of the U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Intelligence, is in New York City in 1886, where he meets two intense young men who will dramatically influence his life: Theodore Roosevelt and Jose Marti. Presented with a secret …
Robert N. Macomber
Pineapple Press
It's September 1888, and Commander Peter Wake, Office of Naval Intelligence, has been ordered to salvage a failed espionage operation against the Spanish Navy in Havana. His network of spies in the city has been compromised, international political tensions are …

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The Quest for Legitimacy in Central Banking and the Regulatory State
Paul Tucker
Princeton University Press
Guiding principles for ensuring that central bankers and other unelected policymakers remain stewards of the common goodCentral bankers have emerged from the financial crisis as the third great pillar of unelected power alongside the judiciary and the military. They pull …

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The Science of Well-Being over the Life Course
Richard Layard, Andrew E. Clark, George Ward, Nattavudh Powdthavee, Sarah Flèche
Princeton University Press
What makes people happy? Why should governments care about peoples well-being? How would policy change if well-being were the main objective? The Origins of Happiness seeks to revolutionize how we think about human priorities and to promote public policy changes …

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Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought
Andrew W. Lo
Princeton University Press
A new, evolutionary explanation of markets and investor behaviorHalf of all Americans have money in the stock market, yet economists can't agree on whether investors and markets are rational and efficient, as modern financial theory assumes, or irrational and inefficient, …
Brian McClellan
Orbit
As war rages, both sides are in a race to find the one thing that could turn the tides to their favor -- a stone with the power to turn humans into gods -- in the second book of Brian …
Adam Zamoyski
Basic Books
The definitive biography of Napoleon -- hailed as "magnificent" by The Economist. "What a novel my life has been!" Napoleon once said of himself. Born into a poor family, the callow young man was, by twenty-six, an army general. Seduced …
Leonard Susskind, Art Friedman
Basic Books
The third volume in the bestselling physics series cracks open Einstein's special relativity and field theory Physicist Leonard Susskind and data engineer Art Friedman are back. This time, they introduce readers to Einstein's special relativity and Maxwell's classical field theory. …

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American Religion and the Bard of Harlem
Wallace D. Best
NYU Press
Winner of the 2018 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion in Textual Studies, presented by the American Academy of Religion 2018 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice MagazineA new perspective on the role of religion in the work …

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Media and Transgender Belonging in Everyday Life
Andre Cavalcante
NYU Press
An in-depth look at the role of media in the struggle for transgender inclusionFrom television shows like Orange is the New Black and Transparent, to the real-life struggles of Caitlyn Jenner splashed across the headlines, transgender visibility is on the …
Jack Knight
NYU Press
A distinguished group of scholars explores compromise in contemporary affairs Do lawmakers have a greater ethical responsibility to compromise than ordinary citizens? How does one rectify what is at stake when lawmakers concede to compromise for the sake of reaching …

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Moving Beyond Capitalism for Our Health
Howard Waitzkin
Monthly Review Press
Health care professionals, activists and scholars weigh in on how the U.S. can address the shortcomings of the "medical industrial complex" and extend affordable health care to allIve still got my health so what do I care? goes a lyric …

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Outsiders and the Struggle over Legal Education
Arthur D. Austin
NYU Press
Once dismissed as plodding and superfluous, legal scholarship is increasingly challenging the liberal white male establishment that currently dominates legal education and practice. The most significant development since the emergence of the casebook, at the turn of the century, this …

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The United Electrical Workers in Erie, Pennsylvania
James Young
Monthly Review Press
If you're lucky enough to be employed today in the United States, there's about a one-in-ten chance that you're in a labor union. And even if youre part of that unionized 10 percent, chances are your union doesn't carry much …
Govardhana, Friedhelm Hardy
NYU Press
When Govardhana composed his "Seven Hundred Elegant Verses" in Sanskrit in the twelfth century CE, the title suggested that this was a response to the 700 verses in the more demotic Prakrit language traditionally attributed to King Hala, composed almost …
Eric Holt-Giménez
Monthly Review Press
Capitalism drives our global food system. Everyone who wants to end hunger, who wants to eat good, clean, healthy food, needs to understand capitalism. This book will help do that. In his latest book, Eric Holt-Gimenez takes on the social, …
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