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Sociological analysis of the ideology and the reality of True Womanhood as manifest in 19th century NY state culture and politics, as well as those feminist protests and legislative-/market-developments which revised this contradiction.

Sociological analysis of the ideology and the reality of True Womanhood as manifest in 19th century NY state culture and politics, as well as those feminist protests and legislative-/market-developments which revised this contradiction.

Gives historical background to late 20th century activism of Ecuador's Native peoples, highlighting women's role and the importance of cross-fertilization between class-based movements and ones based on race, ethnicity and identity.

Der aus langer Lehr- und Predigttätigkeit hervorgegangene Kommentar achtet vor allem auf die literarische Gestalt und den theologischen Gehalt des wohl ältesten Evangeliums, berücksichtigt aber auch Überlieferungsprozesse seiner Stoffe und Texte in der frühen Christenheit, in denen trotz mancher Brüche das Gottes- und Selbstzeugnis Jesu verwahrt ist. Die Interpretation nimmt den Erzähler in seiner Zeit ernst, geht jedoch zugleich auf religions...

Sensors are the most important component in any system and engineers in any field need to understand the fundamentals of how these components work, how to select them properly and how to integrate them into an overall system. This book has outlined the fundamentals, analytical concepts, modelling and design issues, technical details and practical applications of different types of sensors, electromagnetic, capacitive, ultrasonic, vision, Terah...

Once per life cycle, mitotic nuclear divisions are replaced by meiosis I and II—reducing chromosome number from the diploid level to a haploid genome and recombining chromosome arms by crossing-over. In animals, all this happens during formation of eggs and sperm—in yeasts before spore formation. The mechanisms of reciprocal exchange at crossover/chiasma sites are central to mainstream meiosis. To initiate the meiotic exchange of DNA, surgical...

4th edition. Clearly explains the basics of studio photography, and provides a framework for the creative process. Ideal for the aspiring amateur.

Argues that grassroots cultural actors and religious organizations have come to play an important role in social development in Cuba since the early 1990s, and that this process occurred with the active support, and regulation of the state, despite the st

Advanced young readers can embark on the world of dogsled racing in this exciting book. Do you have what it takes to be the leader of the pack? Join the "mushers" as they brave snow and ice. Learn the history of this fascinating sport and meet tons of brave dogs! Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest whil...

With lively illustrations and an engaging text, this DK Reader follows the adventures of a young girl as her family travels west in covered wagons along the famous Oregon Trail. Full color.

The potato chip has been one of America's favorite snacks since its accidental origin in a nineteenth-century kitchen. "Crunch! A History of the Great American Potato Chip" tells the story of this crispy, salty treat, from the early sales of locally made chips at corner groceries, county fairs, and cafes to the mass marketing and corporate consolidation of the modern snack food industry.

James Schamus is a professor in the School of Arts, Columbia University, and the CEO of Focus Features. His screenwriting and producing credits include The Ice Storm, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and a number of other films from his long collaboration with Ang Lee.

The Abracadabra approach to learning through songs and tunes has set countless beginners on a clear path of progress and enjoyment with their chosen instrument. With carefully graded technique, clear fingering diagrams and concise theory explanations, this best-selling series is the ideal learning companion for pupil and teacher.

Drawing on a series of classroom workshops and live interviews with the authors, this book examines five popular children's authors: Philip Pullman, J K Rowling, Michael Morpurgo, Anthony Browne, Jacqueline Wilson and the genre of comic books. Four genres are explored in detail: the picture book, written narrative, film narrative and comic books.

* A practical and accessible approach to psychiatry * Clinical cases allow students to experience the full range of psychiatric conditions they may encounter on the wards or be examined on in Finals * Assists students to gain firm understanding of the wide range of signs and symptoms that indicate psychiatric disorders, and how the diagnosis, and management and treatment options can differ from other medical specialties * Includes self-assessm...

Wissensmanagement ist als "Management-Tool" schon lange kein "Geheimtipp" mehr, um ein Unternehmen erfolgreich zu führen. Denn "Wissen" hat als vierter Produktionsfaktor den "klassischen" Faktoren Arbeit, Boden und Kapital schon seit einiger Zeit in seiner Bedeutung den Rang abgelaufen. Somit stellen Wissen und das Management dieser Ressource heutzutage die wesentlichen Einflussgrößen für Wertschöpfung, Unternehmenssicherung und -erfolg dar. A...

First published in 1988 as volume 63 of his Collected Works, Ontology --The Hermeneutics of Facticity is the text of Heidegger's lecture course at theUniversity of Freiburg during the summer of 1923. In these lectures, Heideggerreviews and makes critical appropriations of the hermeneutic tradition from Plato, Aristotle, and Augustine to Schleiermacher and Dilthey in order to reformulate thequestion of being on the basis of facticity and the ev...

The runaway bestseller that takes us down the rabbit hole of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. John F. Jennedy, Jr., was Lark.Amy Carter was Dynamo.Chelsea Clinton was Energy.Meet Shadow. Shadow is the Secret Service code name for First Daughter Nora Hartson. And when White House lawyer Michael Garrick begins dating the irresistible Nora, he's instantly spellbound, just like everyone else in her world. Then, late one night, the two witness something t...

Brad Meltzer's #1 New York Times bestseller featuring a two-hundred-year-old code devised by Thomas Jefferson and a present-day conspiracy at the highest level of power . "Six minutes from now, one of us would be dead. None of us knew it was coming." So says Wes Holloway, a young presidential aide, about the day he put Ron Boyle, the chief executive's oldest friend, into the president's limousine. By the trip's end, a crazed assassin would pe...

When John Shefford sees a rainbow full of promises, he journeys toward a wild canyon full of secrets. On his way, he must enter a Mormon village, where intruders face certain death.