This volume of APA's Delta Urbanism series traces the development of New Orleans from precolonial times to post-Katrina realities, in the context of the deltaic plain on which it lies. The book...
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Auteur: Campanella, RichardSommaire:Genre: History and geography -
Auteur:Sommaire:The text's unique blend of customer focus, technology, authorship and package amalgamate into a complete learning system aimed at making the introductory business course interesting, topical, and...
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Auteur: Northouse, Peter Guy.Sommaire:Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities worldwide, this market-leading text owes its successes to the unique way in which it combines an academically robust account of the major...
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Auteur: Wermuth, Laurie Ann.Sommaire:This book uses a critical theoretical perspective to explore the links between social variables like race, class, and gender, and the health of populations around the world. Global Inequality and...
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Auteur: Woodroffe, John GeorgeSommaire:
The World As Power is a book written by John Woodroffe that explores the concept of power and its relationship with reality. The author delves into the various aspects of power, including its...
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Auteur: Damian, Peter; Payer, Pierre J.Sommaire:Some of the roots of the characteristic negative attitude to homosexuality can be found in Peter Damian’s appeal to Pope Leo IX. Though written 900 years ago by an Italian monk in a remote corner...
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Auteur: Reimer, MavisSommaire:The essays in Home Words explore the complexity of the idea of home through various theoretical lenses and groupings of texts. One focus of this collection is the relation between the discourses...
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Auteur: Lecker, RobertSommaire:The first collection of critical essays devoted to the study of English-Canadian literary anthologies brings together the work of thirteen prominent critics to investigate anthology formation in...
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Auteur: Conrad, JohnSommaire:Scarce Heard Amid the Guns tears the curtain of myth away, providing a rare, visceral inner perspective of the various Canadian peacekeeping missions. In the Service of Peace simple words that...
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Auteur: Gay, Marie-Louise; Homel, DavidSommaire:An OLA Best Bet for 2012 Charlie can't wait for school to be over. But he's wondering what particular vacation ordeal his parents have lined up for the family this summer. Canoeing with alligators...
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Auteur: Armstrong, KarenSommaire:As the work at the heart of Christianity, the Bible is the spiritual guide for one out of every three people in the world. It is also the world's most widely distributed book-it has been...
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Auteur: Stacey, Robert DavidSommaire:It would be difficult to exaggerate the worldwide impact of postmodernism on the fields of cultural production and the social sciences over the last quarter century—even if the concept has been...
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Auteur: Wiseman, RyanSommaire:Much like a pilot need not know the pure physics behind his flight, a skilled poker player need not know the pure mathematics behind winning poker play. Too often have poker books taken a purely...
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Rights and the City takes stock of rights struggles and progress in cities by exploring the tensions that exist between different concepts of rights. Sandeep Agrawal and the volume's contributors...
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Auteur: Hartley, OliverSommaire:
The title of this book quotes its object. To tell something of night hunting, and especially to suggest how the ever necessary dog can best be selected, trained, maintained and utilized, is the...