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By: Ren Wellek
ISBN: 9780691623214
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Confrontations brings, together in one volume six essays by the distinguished critic Rene Wellek. Five have been previously published but are now practically unobtainable; one, "German and English Romanticism: A Confrontation," is previously unpublished. The books roam emphasis is on the spread of German philosophical and critical ideas to England
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By: Patricia Buckley Ebrey
ISBN: 9780691606644
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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To explore the historical connections between Confucianism and Chinese society, this book examines the social and cultural processes through which Confucian texts on family rituals were written, circulated, interpreted, and used as guides to action. Weddings, funerals, and ancestral rites were central features of Chinese culture; they gave drama to
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By: Patricia Buckley Ebrey
ISBN: 9780691635354
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Jules Gerard-Libois
ISBN: 9780691623146
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Sections in English and sections in French.
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By: David A.J. Richards
ISBN: 9780691630199
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: David A.J. Richards
ISBN: 9780691600246
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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At stage center of the American drama, maintains David A. J. Richards, is the attempt to understand the implications of the Reconstruction Amendments--Amendments Thirteen, Fourteen, and Fifteen to the United States Constitution. Richards evaluates previous efforts to interpret the amendments and then proposes his own view: together the amendments e
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By: Gerald Garvey
ISBN: 9780691620442
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Uniquely blending anthropological and exchange theory, Professor Garvey offers a new interpretation of American constitutional development. His thesis: judicial reliance on a limited stock of received forms has inhibited the development of new concepts that could adequately reflect fundamental changes in society. Professor Garvey reviews the histor
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By: Gerald Garvey
ISBN: 9780691647197
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Louis Fisher
ISBN: 9780691634173
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Louis Fisher
ISBN: 9780691605197
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Gerald W. Scully
ISBN: 9780691605623
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this provocative work, Gerald Scully develops and empirically tests a theory about how a nation's constitutional setting affects its economic growth. Modern growth theory links the rise in the standard of living to capital formation, both physical and human, and to technological progress, and development economists continue to believe that the t
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By: Gerald W. Scully
ISBN: 9780691634555
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Wayne D. Moore
ISBN: 9780691600536
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Wayne D. Moore
ISBN: 9780691629667
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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American constitutionalism rests on premises of popular sovereignty, but questions remain about how the "people" and their rights and powers fit into the constitutional design. In a book that will radically reorient thinking about the Constitution, political scientist Wayne Moore offers new insights into central problems of constitutional history, theory, and law.
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By: Mary Ann Clawson
ISBN: 9780691630915
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Mary Ann Clawson
ISBN: 9780691601151
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Despite the persistence of the fraternal form of association in guilds, trade unions, and political associations, as well as in fraternal social organizations, scholars have often ignored its importance as a cultural and social theme. This provocative volume helps to redress that neglect. Tracing the development of fraternalism from early modern we
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By: Stanley Lebergott
ISBN: 9780691601212
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Changing consumer choices have built microchip factories where cotton fields used to be and have doomed cities from New Bedford to Detroit, while the impact of these choices on jobs and tax revenues has stimulated the creation of models of consumer behavior. Even finely tuned econometric models, however, have not served well as guides for policy ch
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By: Stanley Lebergott
ISBN: 9780691630960
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Theodore Russell Weiss
ISBN: 9780691644554
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Theodore Russell Weiss
ISBN: 9780691617411
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Here in one volume is some of the most exciting poetry written during the last thirty years, culled from the pages of one of America's foremost literary magazines. The Quarterly Review of Literature has been among the first to present many significant poets of our time. In addition to publishing the work of new poets, it has made available little-k
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By: Klaus Eugen Knorr
ISBN: 9780691654690
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Klaus Eugen Knorr
ISBN: 9780691620985
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John Bryan Starr
ISBN: 9780691640402
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John Bryan Starr
ISBN: 9780691612485
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The author investigates the internal logic and evolution of Mao's theory in terms of various themes. Beginning with a consideration of conflict, which in Mao's view is a given and permanent component of society, Professor Starr then takes up the individual concepts of knowledge and action, authority, class and class conflict, organization, particip
