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The Fight Is For Democracy: Winning The War Of Ideas In America And The World
By George Packer, [Name Missing]
Nine essays, by writers such as Michael Tomaskey (New York magazine), Todd Gitlin (Columbia U.), Kanan Makiya (Brandeis U.), and Laura Secor (the Boston Globe), are presented as examples of "hard-h...
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The Richard Strauss Companion
By Mark-Dan Schmid, [Name Missing], Mark-Daniel Schmid
Features essays on various aspects of the composer's oeuvre-including his operas, choral works, and abstract instrumental compositions-and their formal criteria and critical reception. Featuring te...
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Presidents From Taylor Through Grant, 1849-1877: Debating The Issues In Pro And Con Primary Documents
By Jeffrey W. Coker, [Name Missing]
The years 1849-1877 were among the most pivotal in the nation's history. Over the course of three decades, the United States endured a catastrophic civil war, abolished slavery, expanded westward a...
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The Toni Morrison Encyclopedia
By Elizabeth Ann Beaulieu, [Name Missing], Elizabeth A. Beaulieu
The first book of its kind, this reference offers hundreds of A-Z entries on Morrison's works, major characters, themes, and other topics.VOYAWhen first considering this reference book, its encyclo...
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The Most Ancient Of Minorities: The Jews Of Italy
By Stanislao G. Pugliese, Stanislao Pugliese, [Name Missing]
A volume of essays that examine more than 2,000 years of Italian Jewish history, from ancient Rome to contemporary developments concerning assimilation, literature, and the recent trial of a former...
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Contemporary Gay American Poets And Playwrights: An A-To-Z Guide
By [Name Missing], Emmanuel S. Nelson
Thirty-eight American Scholars, Poets, Authors, And Librarians Contribute To This Reference Volume Documenting The Lives And Works, And Celebrating The Collective Achievement, Of 62 Gay Male Poets...
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Postmodern Approaches To The Short Story
By JOSEPH BOYDEN, Joseph Longo, Farhat Iftekharuddin, Farhat Iftekharrudin, Mary Rohrberger, [Name Missing]
Postmodernism, as a mode of the contemporary short story, has been clearly established and recognized by short story theorists. But postmodern theory, as pervasive as it has become among academics...
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Non-Medical Influences Upon Medical Decision-Making And Referral Behavior: An Annotated Bibliography
By Paul Cann, Anna Van Wersch, Paul Van Schaik, Andy Douglass, Darren Flynn, [Name Missing]
This bibliography presents studies of nonmedical factors (patient, clinician, and practice variables) that influence medical decision-making. Those factors include age, gender and presentational st...
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The Presence Of The Past In Children'S Literature
By [Name Missing], Ann Lawson Lucas, Ann Lucas
Time is one of the most prominent themes in the relatively young genre of children's literature, for the young, like adults, want to know about the past. This book explores how children's writers h...
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Emerging Issues In The 21st Century World-System [2 Volumes]: Emerging Issues In The 21st Century World-System (Studies In The Political Economy Of The World-System) (2 Volume Set)
By Wilma., WILMA A. DUNAWAY, [Name Missing]
As one-half of the latest edition of Immanuel Wallerstein's Political Economy of the World System series, this collection offers cutting-edge theoretical directions to explain the structural crises...
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