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For students, researchers, and history lovers, a look at day-to-day life in a rarely explored era. "About life and death, midwives and funerals, business, books and authors, and town government."-- "Choice" "An excellently written account of what is known of the life of medieval burghers....a delightful introduction to the subject." "--Library Journal

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?Superbly researched and generally well written, this work complements nicely the recent book, Women and American Socialism, 1870-1920, by Mari Jo Buhle. Illustrations, bibliographic essay, detailed index, and an appendix, "Women and the Social Problem, " by socialist May Wood Simons, further enhance this volume. Recommended for four-year college and university libraries.?-Choice

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The bibl iography includes papers in al I fields of photosynthesis research - from stu­ dies of model biochemical and biophysical systems of the photosynthesis mechanism to primary production studied by the so-cal led growth analysis. In addition to papers devoted entirely to photosynthesis, papers on other topics are included if they con­ tain data on photosynthetic activity, photorespiration, chloroplast structure, chlo­ rophyl I and caroten...

For readers who intend to read this volume without reading the first, some in­ troductory remarks are in orde{about the scope of the work and the strategy used in all five volumes to measure the quality of life. In the first chapter of Volume I, I reviewed the relevant recent literature on social indicators and so­ cial reporting, and explained all the general difficulties involved in such work. It would be redundant to repeat that discussion ...

This paperback edition contains a new greatly expanded bibliography of Habermas's work.

Sets forth in a straightforward and sensible way the philosophical reasons for the non-economist's skepticism of the economist's view of the world. Its relevance extends beyond environmental issues to other areas where microeconomic theory is being applied to public policy. Kelman cites results to confirm his view that both opponents and supporters of economic incentives have important philosophical concerns. He takes the role of an advocate o...

This book should be of interest to senior undergraduate and postgraduate students of applied statistics.

The International Summer School on Statistical Distributions in Scientific Work was held in Trieste during July 1980 for a period of three weeks. The emphasis was on research, review, and exposition concerned with the interface between modern statistical distribution theory and real world problems and issues involving science, technology, and management. Both theory and applications received full attention at the School. The program consisted ...

Ladislav Tondl's insightful investigations into the language of the sciences bear directly upon some decisive points of confrontation in modern philos­ ophy of science and of language itself. In the decade since his Scientific Procedures was published in English (Boston Studies 11), Dr Tondl has enlarged his original monograph of 1966 on the promise, problems and achievements of modern semantics: the main topic of his later work has been seman...

The turbine has many advantages over other prime movers for producing power. The first turbine used water as the working fluid and this principle is still used in hydro-electric power generation. The steam turbine was developed late in the nineteenth century and was first applied to marine propulsion by Parsons in 1897. Since that time it has become the most widely used prime mover in electricity generation and marine propulsion. The equipment...

?An efficient guide to developing an appropriate program for instruction. For the librarian or media specialist who has never taught and is contemplating designing a program for the first time, this source will answer the previously posed questions and many others....A useful addition to the librarian-as-instructor's reference shelf.?-Art Documentation

Studying the influences of British domination and Spanish intimidation up to the recent movements for self-government and independence, this title presents to the reader an accounting of Belizean social and political vicissitudes - a long and tortuous, yet coherent, struggle for national and cultural identity.