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In the decades before the U.S. Civil War, the city of Boston evolved from a dilapidated, haphazardly planned, and architecturally stagnant provincial town into a booming and visually impressive metropolis. In an effort to remake Boston into the "Athens of America, " neighborhoods were leveled, streets straightened, and an ambitious set of architectural ordinances enacted. However, even as residents reveled in a vibrant new landscape of landmar...

In the decades before the U.S. Civil War, the city of Boston evolved from a dilapidated, haphazardly planned, and architecturally stagnant provincial town into a booming and visually impressive metropolis. In an effort to remake Boston into the "Athens of America, " neighborhoods were leveled, streets straightened, and an ambitious set of architectural ordinances enacted. However, even as residents reveled in a vibrant new landscape of landmar...

This book scrutinizes the last 15 years of exceptional growth in the Turkish economy, and presents a model for sustainable ongoing growth that has particular implications for other key emerging economies. The growth of the Turkish economy in the 2000's was based on two integrated fundamental factors: fixing deteriorating dynamics and implementing further reforms to stimulate economic activity. This basic formula led to pleasing rates of econo...

A jargon-free book full of practical ideas for teaching the first stages of reading and phonics to children who have speech and language delay. It is also a reminder of alternative methods of teaching reading, including a visual approach to phonics, which may be more suitable for those children with language delay and complex needs.

In this collection of selected blog posts, Stoller models good writing while sharing his insights on politics (including the emergence of "Trumpism" and the impact of ignorance on US political practices), higher education, social science, media, and well-being.

Uncover the fascinating world of bugs on a six-foot-long timeline featuring more than 100 bugs, from their first appearance about 230 million years ago to their living descendants, and how they survived and thrived. Full color.

Readers can dig deep along with a young explorer to uncover the fascinating world of dinosaurs. A six-foot-long timeline features more than 100 dinosaurs and chronicles the different eras in which they lived through to their living descendants, the birds of today. Full color.

Relying on Foucault as well as on Deleuze and Guattari, de Beistegui highlights the need to elaborate a politics of difference and creation, raising the crucial question of how can we manage to be less governed today and positing strategic questions of possible contemporary forms of counter-conduct.

An analysis of the mutual influence of America and France as each nation became a modern state in the wake of their twin revolutions.

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Winner of the 2016 Quill Prose Award, Scissors, Paper, Stone contemplates the meanings of family through twenty years in the lives of a Korean-American lesbian, her adoptive mother, and her boy-crazy best friend.

Details how the 2016 presidential election developed in the eleven states that make up the South. Preeminent scholars of Southern politics analyse this momentous election, including the issues that drove southern voters, the nomination process in early 2016, and where the region may be headed politically in the Trump era.

Details how the 2016 presidential election developed in the eleven states that make up the South. Preeminent scholars of Southern politics analyse this momentous election, including the issues that drove southern voters, the nomination process in early 2016, and where the region may be headed politically in the Trump era.

Lesen Sie in >Die Ermordung des Commendatore Band 2: Eine Metapher wandelt sich< wie die Geschichte des jungen Malers weitergeht.Menshiki gibt ein zweites Bild in Auftrag: Der junge Maler soll die 13-jährige Marie porträtieren. Das Mädchen, so glaubt Menshiki, könnte seine Tochter sein. Während der Sitzungen entwickelt sich allmählich ein vertrautes Verhältnis zwischen dem Ich-Erzähler und seinem Modell. Marie ist eine aufmerksame Beobachterin...

In this monumental history of the First World War, Germany's leading historian of the twentieth century's first great catastrophe explains the war's origins, course, and consequences. With an unrivaled combination of depth and global reach, "Pandora's Box" reveals how profoundly the war shaped the world to come. Jorn Leonhard treats the clash of arms with a sure feel for grand strategy, the everyday tactics of dynamic movement and slow attriti...

David C. Hammack is The Hiram C. Haydn Professor of History at Case Western Reserve University. He is author of A Versatile American Institution: The Changing Ideals and Realities of Philanthropic Foundations, American Foundations, Globalization, Philanthropy, and Civil Society: Projecting Institutional Logics Abroad, and Making the Nonprofit Sector in the United States: A Reader.Steven Rathgeb Smith is the executive director of the American P...

The first book charting Hampshire s War at sea and on land

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Bringing together international perspectives from criminology, psychology, law, and business and adopting a morally neutral stance, this book offers a holistic overview of digitial piracy, considering its cultural, commercial, and legal aspects.

The book revisits a study conducted in 1994 on subjects defined as historically disadvantaged by the apartheid regime. However, despite the ravages of that regime, these individuals had succeeded and gotten extraordinary opportunities to pursue higher education in colleges and universities in the U.S. In the study, the subjects discussed and shared their visions of South Africa as a new democracy while coming to terms with the impact of aparth...