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A fresh light falls on a distant economy. An Essay On Medi val Economic Teaching invites modern readers to walk the corridors of medieval Europe and witness how wealth, power, and daily life intertwined. This is more than a history book. It is a...

A sharp, wary gaze at the stories we tell about power, fame, and the truth. A collection that asks: who really authored history, and who merely claimed it? This compact anthology walks from late medieval Britain to the Victorian era, gathering vivid narratives of...

A gentle invitation to yesterday, with the hope of tomorrow. A doorway to childhood through the eyes of Dickens, where resilience and kindness illuminate even the smallest moments. This illustrated story collection gathers Charles Dickens's timeless short tales into a warmly accessible children's literature...

A story of grit, growing up, and daring on the march from boyhood to responsibility. Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point blends juvenile adventure fiction with the steady, earnest rhythms of Edwardian-era military life. The book follows a young cadet navigating academy life...

A delicate confluence of restraint and illumination, English Men Of Letters: Crabbe opens a window on a provincial world where verse and lived experience mingle to reveal the moral weather of a nation. This incisive biography of George Crabbe, penned by Alfred Ainger, treats...

A compelling and provocative invitation to the heart of late nineteenth-century Europe, The Case Of Wagner; Complete Works, Volume 8 gathers Nietzsche's sharp, era-defining reflections on art, culture, and the music that stirred a generation. This volume pours a clear, accessible current through philosophical...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

The Iguvine Tables (Tabulae Iguvinae) are among the most invaluable documents of Italic linguistics and religion. Seven bronze tablets discovered in 1444 in the Umbrian town of Gubbio (ancient Iguvium), they record the rites and sacral laws of a priestly brotherhood, the Fratres Atiedii,...

The Twenty-Seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion - 1861 to 1865: First division, 12th and 20th corps; a history of its recruiting, organization, camp life, marches and battles, together with a roster of the men composing it is an unchanged,...

Innovative Development of Creative Fashions Dressed in Lady's Nylons for Beautiful and Better Looks in Society was written to provide the reader a stronger understanding of the scientific and historical development of fashions and nylon. Having a deeper understanding what it takes to look...

A practical guide for anyone who wants to publish their psychology research in the 'best' journals.Author: Dennis M. McInerneyISBN-10: 1865083623ISBN-13: 9781865083629Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2001Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.33d

Jamestown Colony is an authoritative and thorough treatment of all aspects of life in Jamestown, the first successful British colony in the New World. Four centuries after its founding, Jamestown has become the stuff of movies, legend, and tourism. This important work treats the...

A timely, unbiased look at the positive and negative effects of school-sponsored sports on the American education system. At a time when sports coverage inundates the airwaves, when coaches are routinely among the highest-paid school employees, and when professional sports recruiters are increasingly focusing...

This provides information about discipline topics for the contemporary audience. This book includes present-day definitions of discipline terms, explains different types of discipline, and describes the goals of discipline. Readers will also learn about the similarities and differences between intrusive and nonintrusive discipline, and...

First appearing in 1689 (though dated 1690), An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding concerns the foundation of human knowledge and understanding, in which Locke describes the mind at birth as a blank slate filled later through experience. This essay was one of the principal sources...

Few men stand with as towering a stature in the annals of American legend as THOMAS JEFFERSON (1743-1826). Author of the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States, he ranks as one of the most significant of the United States' Founding...

Have you been working toward a qualitative doctorate without a guide? Immy Holloway and Lorraine Brown are here to help. Breaking down the process step by step, this book gives essential advice on navigating the whole program. You'll first get some tips on selecting...

Author: Campbell Helen Campbell,Helen CampbellISBN-10: 1604248246ISBN-13: 9781604248241Publisher: Book JungleLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/11/2007Pages: 204Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.43d

The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA, P.L. 111-148) requires certain health insurers to provide consumer rebates if they do not meet a set financial target known as a medical loss ratio (MLR). At its most basic, a MLR measures the share...

This book is an amalgamation of all the tools that you are expected to understand in order to run a successful golf tournament as a fundraiser. It will not teach you the fundamentals of the game or how to work as a tournament marshal...

This is an indispensable cross-reference manual to the 1950's that brought a wealth of music that still remains popular on the radio today. It was a transitional period from the orchestral hits of Guy Lombardo and the vocal stylings of Frank Sinatra and Perry...

The AQI program provides for inspections of imported agricultural goods, products, passenger baggage, and vehicles, including commercial aircraft, ships, trucks, and rail cars, to prevent the introduction of harmful agricultural pests and diseases. CBP has responsibility for inspection activities at ports of entry.Author: U....

Everyone needs to relate to "something else" that they own or possess. This book is a mix of experience and study where matter is presented to you in a simplified form. The reader will be able to connect the cards with their experiences, which...

This book contains a comprehensive treatise on the eggs and nests of birds commonly found in the British Isles, designed as a companion to the 'Pocket Guide to British Birds'. It is written with the intention of enabling people to identify any nest with...

This book is intended to help the reader get engaged about their finances with a very strong emphasis on controlling their debt. I will take the reader through weekly sessions with a couple, a young single man and a self employed person. During the...

About This Book The bad news! This book is not about how to get rich quick. It is definitely not about spending your life accumulating objects that will only turn to dust. The good news! This book takes a back-to-basics approach. It's about living...

In order to understand and formulate housing policy and programs, it is necessary to have a working knowledge of the internal economic operation of housing from the points of view of both the investor and the owner. James W. Hughes argues that investors' and...

Written in response to a book on the origins of morality by his erstwhile friend Paul Rée, the three essays comprising The Genealogy of Morals - all three advancing the critique of Christian morality set forth in Beyond Good and Evil - are among...

Author: John PaxtonISBN-10: 1349279153ISBN-13: 9781349279159Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1974Pages: 169Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.42d

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

A guide to birding in San Diego County, California. Descriptions and directions to favorite locations to find California specialties like Mountain Quail, Elegant Tern, California Gnatcatcher, California Thrasher, California Towhee, and Lawrence's Goldfinch.Author: Henry DetwilerISBN-10: 1329947002ISBN-13: 9781329947009Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/04/2016Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h...

Published by Times Square Press. New York. Berlin. This book was published in this format to meet the needs of particular readers who constantly ask us whether there is a book by Mr. de Lafayette, which summarizes condensed information about alien UFOs vis-à-vis American...

BORIS PASTERNAKS' RUSSIAN TRANSLATION OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARES' HAMLET RE-TRANSLATED BACK INTO ENGLISH. ACTORS' EDITIONAuthor: Terrence LoychukISBN-10: 1304912256ISBN-13: 9781304912251Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/05/2014Pages: 174Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Introducing the reader to the gods and their worshippers and to the ways in which they were related, this book focuses on the ever-present link between the human and the divine in Ancient Egypt. The book also examines the impact of Egyptian religion upon...

Originally published in 1981, Trade Unions was written at a time when there was a widespread belief that Britain's trade unions were undemocratic, obstructive and strike-prone. This book argues that throughout their history, British trade unions have played a reactive role, and that their...

Originally published in 1952, The Government of British Trade Unions analyses the government, in theory and in practice, of one of Britain's most important labour organizations - The Transport and General Works Union in the first half of the 20th Century. It is an...

Originally published in 1976, Democracy and Government in European Trade Unions is a detailed and practical examination of the organisational structure and internal control of trade unions in 8 Western European countries. It provides an introduction to the characteristics and styles of trade unionism...

Originally published in 1987, this book traces the historical and sociological dimensions of the Trade Union movement and analyses the nature of the trade unions' involvement in the UK Labour Party during the 1970s and 80s. It discusses the review campaigns, and their implications,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Hispanic Americans make up the largest ethnic group in the country, and this volume accurately reflects their concerns, interests, and issues. By providing easy access to over 300 statistical charts, graphs, and tables, the book allows novice and professional researchers to easily locate statistics...

This book discusses how global budgets relate to competitive cost-control strategies.Author: Patricia M. DanzonISBN-10: 084477023XISBN-13: 9780844770239Publisher: AEI PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1994Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 8.05h x 6.43w x 0.11d

Medical care in the United States cost about $400 billion in 1985. It is big business and the subject of great controversy. During the past decade the hospital, as part of the medical system, has become the focus of much of the controversy. Attention...

This authoritative reference to the thorny issues of copyright, trademarks and patents provides detailed explanations of the various types of intellectual property, how they differ, what they cover and how the protections affect library work and services to customers.Author: Timothy L. Lee WherryISBN-10: 083890825XISBN-13:...

A healthy lifestyle is a popular way to deal with aging, but the serious fun and games don't have to end once middle age sets in. This guidebook is aimed at men and women over 40 (or 50, or 60, or 70) who seek...

For every writer who hopes to break into print, getting that first article published is essential. How do you get your story idea looked at, let alone accepted? Where do you start? Now, freelance article writer Shirley Kawa- Jump has written an exceptional book...

Although many Russians thought that the Constitutional Democrats, or Kadets, would be the party that would lead them through the Russian Revolution into the ranks of the Western European democracies, the Kadets were easily crushed by the Bolsheviks in the struggle for power. How...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

The second volume in this series focuses upon the relationship between a museum service and its community, viewed from a range of national and international perspectives, and concentrating upon new work and new political parameters. The papers include a substantial analysis of museum operations...

Volume 1 in a series designed to act as a forum for the dissemination and discussion of new research currently being undertaken in the field of Museum Studies. The series aims to cover the whole museum field and to broadly address the history and...