Organized crime and the mob figures who run it have long captured the imagination of the American public, appearing since the early twentieth century as...
Organized crime and the mob figures who run it have long captured the imagination of the American public, appearing since the early twentieth century as...
This penetrating study explores some of the critical approaches common to works written by women about an extreme situationthe Holocaustaffecting both sexes. The two novels...
This penetrating study explores some of the critical approaches common to works written by women about an extreme situationthe Holocaustaffecting both sexes. The two novels...
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Genetic engineering has quickly become one of the more controversial issues of our time. Herring provides a detailed history of the debate in a fair...
The dramatic transformation of a small Britishled colonial force into a large modern national army, complete with its own institutional officer corps, is a unique...
The dramatic transformation of a small Britishled colonial force into a large modern national army, complete with its own institutional officer corps, is a unique...
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Geography Today provides a thoughtful and thorough introduction to the study of geographyfrom maps and technology to the study of different cultures, political systems, and...
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Georg Lukcs stands as a towering figure in the areas of critical theory, literary criticism, aesthetics, ethical theory and the philosophy of Marxism and German...
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As the population continues to age, gerontological research will become increasingly important and library holdings in gerontology and geriatrics will be in great demand. This...
This text offers a scholarly, indepth analysis of urban education that provides insights into its current failures while suggesting policies and practices to make it...
With entries that range from specific works to authors, folklore, and popular culture (including music, film, television, urban legend, and gaming), this book provides a...
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