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Although many U.S. military planners and policy makers appear to place their faith in technology as the sine qua non of success in security and defense policy, technology can be self defeating and myopic if political and strategic vision are lacking.

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This fascinating book assesses Prussian military thinker Carl von Clausewitzs famous theory on warfare in relation to historical and modern-day conflictand future trends.

Carl von Clausewitzs On War is arguably the most important single work ever written on the theory of warfare and military strategy.

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This fascinating book assesses Prussian military thinker Carl von Clausewitzs famous theory on warfare in relation to historical and modern-day conflictand future trends.

Carl von Clausewitzs On War is arguably the most important single work ever written on the theory of warfare and military strategy.

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Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Aberdeen, 2018).

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The author credits the appearance of particular appliances which helped spawn natural gas use, notes legislative developments such as the Natural Gas Act of 1938 and the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, and shows the various effects of regulation and price changes on the market.

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First, it seeks to delineate Eugene McCarthy's conservative-liberal ideology and, in so doing, contrast it to the ideology of the New Left antiwar movement. And second, it seeks to describe the historical context, causes, important events, and effects of McCarthy's 1968 presidential campaign.

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Over the past 200 years, a health reform movement has emerged about every 80 years. Middle class fear of these dangerous classes and a desire to eliminate disease, crime, and other perceived health or social problems led to crusades in each of the three reform eras against alcohol, tobacco, drugs, certain foods, and sexual behaviors.

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Describes the interweaving of health movements with other social movements such as women's rights, temperance, eugenics, and religious awakenings in all three reform eras.

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Illuminates the preconceptions which Chaucer's original audience would have brought to his work. This study aims to provide an original dimension for reading Chaucer, while the feminist-historicist approach extends the field of interest to medieval studies and women's studies in general.

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Cleaning up Greenwash characterizes corporate environmental crime as an inevitable consequence of neoliberal markets and contemporary consumer culture and identifies that traditional criminal justice responses may be inadequate to deal with contemporary environmental harms.

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The federal Superfund program for cleaning up America's inactive toxic waste sites is noteworthy not only for its enormous cost - $15.2 billion has been authorized thus far - but also for its unique design.

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This stunning play from the controversial author of Blasted premired at the Royal Court Theatre, London in spring 1998

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This work aims to give clear guidance to good pronunciation and is written in an accessible form. It explains common problems - what causes them, what are the correct sound formations - and then provides tested practical exercises to bring about the improvement required.

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A contemporary retelling of a classic gothic story, inspired by Edgar Allan Poes The Fall of the House of Usher, set against a background of cuts to our 70 year old NHS.

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This collection explores social processes and meanings germane to the educational mobility of first-generation college students before and during their matriculation into higher education. The contributing scholars examine dynamics, policies, practices, and programs that inform college access and persistence for first generation students.

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This collection explores social processes and meanings germane to the educational mobility of first-generation college students before and during their matriculation into higher education. The contributing scholars examine dynamics, policies, practices, and programs that inform college access and persistence for first generation students.

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This work examines the backgrounds and current development of political parties in post-Cold War central Europe. It looks at the pre-Communist history of political parties and examines the extent to which party politics has changed.

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Provides an examination of the patristic idea of 'perfection' in relation to Clement's project on the ethical, intellectual and spiritual development of a Christian. This book deals with elements of Clement's theology not dealt with by Lilla such as the role of Christian community in progress towards Christian perfection.

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A sharp and hilarious biographical play based on the life of Carry On star Sid James

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Why are we still interested in Cleopatra She has that eternally attractive combination of sexual allure, political power - even divine status - and personal wealth. She had by any standards an eventful life and an unforgettable death.

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Through research interviews with 19 clergymen of different religious affiliation, age, and race, this volume explores the views and attributes of ordained male ministers. People considering a life in the ministry, as well as students of sociology, religion, psychology, and anthropology, will be interested in this informative discourse.

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Explores the origins and development of the clergy using a variety of sources and insights from thinkers such as Darwin and Foucault. This study includes anecdotes and familiar cultural references such as the influence of the Vicar of Dibley on public perceptions of the clergy and a discussion of clerical dress.