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By: Juan C. Lucena

ISBN: 9780761831570
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: University Press of America
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Presents a cultural history of science and engineering (SandE) policymaking in the United States, from World War II to the post 9/11 era.


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By: Eliezer Schweid

ISBN: 9780819194305
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1994
Publisher: University Press of America
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This study analyzes the writings of Rabbi Haim Hirschensohn, a Hebrew cultural pioneer who laid the foundation for the Zionist enterprise. His writings focused on finding a philosophical basis that could reconcile the Torah with the transformation forced upon the Jewish people by modernity.


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By: Alvis V. Adair

ISBN: 9780819137678
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1984
Publisher: University Press of America
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Contends that desegregation is destroying Black's most vital institutional base, the Black educational system of partnership between Black elementary and secondary schools and Black colleges. The author maintains that desegregation without equitable control for Blacks and with...


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By: A. J. Williams-Myers

ISBN: 9780819196637
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1994
Publisher: University Press of America
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This text cites the failure to raise the issue of white violence in the race relations debate as the cause of the gap in the search for a solution to the race problem. It suggests that allowing history to teach us how to avoid mistakes of the past will make bridging the abyss more probable.


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By: Mathurin C. Houngnikpo

ISBN: 9780761820642
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: University Press of America
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By: Ruth N. Sandberg

ISBN: 9780761821663
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2001
Publisher: University Press of America
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In Development and Discontinuity in Jewish Law, Ruth Sandberg analyzes ten biblical commandments and their interpretations in classical and medieval rabbinic sources. These texts reveal that the process of Jewish law is one of both development and discontinuity, in which bibli...


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By: Robert G. Kennedy

ISBN: 9780819196200
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1995
Publisher: University Press of America
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This work examines the speeches of Pope John Paul II to managers and workers. It includes the texts of his words to managers, entrepreneurs and professionals, and general audiences.


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By: Alfred B. Heilbrun

ISBN: 9780761828839
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: University Press of America
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This book describes several programs of research into psychological disorder and deviance conducted by author Alfred B. Heilbrun, Jr. during his distinguished career as a university professor.


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By: Andrea Smith-Hunter

ISBN: 9780761825210
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: University Press of America
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Diversity and Entrepreneurship provides a comparative analysis of women entrepreneurs across racial lines (white versus minorities). The characteristics of the business owners, the characteristics of the businesses, and the network structures of the business owners are analyze...


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By: Darina Lepadatu

ISBN: 9780761855934
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: University Press of America
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This book reveals the dynamics of gender, race and age as American workers at a Japanese auto factory actually experience it for themselves. This methodical case study exposes the rhetoric of diversity to the realities and pressures of lean production in a blue collar environment.


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By: John J. Metzler

ISBN: 9780761821175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2001
Publisher: University Press of America
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By: John J. Metzler

ISBN: 9780761863465
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: University Press of America
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Divided Dynamism presents a comprehensive review of the political and unification policies of separated nations. Metzler provides an invaluable record of the dynamics of modern politics in the post-Cold War era. This book also explores the lessons learned from Germanys reunification and what this means for both Korea and China.


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By: In-Kyu Song

ISBN: 9780761822967
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2002
Publisher: University Press of America
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One of the most mind-boggling topics in philosophical theology is the relationship between divine foreknowledge and human freedom. If God has a complete knowledge of the future due to his epistemic perfection, how can a human being be free with respect to his future action


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By: Clifford Chalmers Cain

ISBN: 9780761846871
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: University Press of America
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This book scientifically describes the multitude of environmental problems besetting planet earth and indicates why these environmental problems are, at their root, a spiritual or religious challenge. The author argues that learning the scientific descriptions of problems is n...


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By: Sigurd N. Skirbekk

ISBN: 9780761830610
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: University Press of America
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Argues that belief in individual rights as the main basis for morality is not an adequate response to the moral challenges.


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By: Lois Bethe Schoenfeld

ISBN: 9780761831693
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: University Press of America
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Dysfunctional Families in the Wessex Novels of Thomas Hardy examines the diverse portrayals of dysfunctional families in Thomas Hardy's novels, which are used as a frame of reference for studying socio-historical changes in Victorian England.


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By: Arthur W. McCardle

ISBN: 9780819139986
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 1984
Publisher: University Press of America
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'With the translations of these articles, original GDR essays are made available to the English-speaking public. The editors achieved their aim to present material 'essential for an understanding of the German Democratic Republic.' The introductions to each chapter, the footno...


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By: Tom H. Hastings

ISBN: 9780761817888
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
Publisher: University Press of America
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How do mobilization for war and the actual war effort affect the environment How do ecological conditions encourage war What are possible, non-violent solutions to the ecological- conflict dynamic Ecology of War & Peace attempts to answer these questions in readable prose with an unapologetic bias toward non-violence.


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By: Nicholas Mercuro

ISBN: 9780761808640
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1997
Publisher: University Press of America
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By: Richard E. Blanton

ISBN: 9780761803423
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1996
Publisher: University Press of America
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This work explores the social, political and economic contexts and consequences of economic interaction beyond local systems. Because the focus of economic analysis is often local, particularly in anthropology, this book aims its analysis beyond the local system of economic interaction.


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By: Sutti Ortiz

ISBN: 9780819133229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1983
Publisher: University Press of America
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By: Benaiah Yongo-Bure

ISBN: 9780761835899
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: University Press of America
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Economic Development of Southern Sudan provides an overview of the Southern Sudanese economy, and the main causes for the lack of development in the territory. The book suggests strategies and policies for greatly reducing poverty and initiating sustainable development in the ...


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By: Samuel Gregg

ISBN: 9780761820970
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2001
Publisher: University Press of America
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Economic Thinking for the Theologically Minded provides an introduction to what has been called 'the economic way of thinking,' which explains some of the critical concepts and foundational assumptions employed in economics.


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By: Jane Thayer

ISBN: 9780761831457
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
Publisher: University Press of America
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Thirty-five million Americans are living beyond the age of sixty-five, a twenty-five year increase in life expectancy since 1900. This longevity, once the gift of a few, has become the destiny of many. This time of life is not just about retiring; in fact many who retire retur...

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