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A systematic study of Emerson as a religious thinker which analyzes him as a case study in expressive religious individualism. It throws new light on his thought and offers a critique of the individualistic ideology he first formulated.

Conceptualizing media and communications technology as the collective nervous system of a society, the author incorporates systems theory, sociobiology and historical-critical research to describe a process of continuous dying and rebirth which he sees occurring daily in US society and others.

A bibliography of works by and about the Duke of Wellington, this book lists manuscript and archival resources, newspaper articles, pamphlets, both published and unpublished books and iconography relating to the Duke's life and career.

The main argument of this book is that biological differences between men and women have been incorporated or superseded by cultural differences and that both sexes should integrate their feminist selves with their masculine selves.

Examines various forms of corporate restructurings - alliances, mergers and acquisitions - and their long-term implications for the structure of corporate America. The authors argue that the takeover business is weakening American industry and accelerating America's decline in the global economy.

In a distinguished 43-year recording career that began with the recording of two duets by Blangini and Leguerney in 1944, this remarkably versatile artist recorded more than 750 titles in at least 15 languages. These recordings, appearing on nearly 50 labels (more than 535 different catalog numbers) on 78s, 45s, LPs, prerecorded open reel tapes, 8-track cartridges, cassettes, and CDs, earned Souzay numerous awards. Souzay won the prestigious F...

This clearly written handbook brings together a great deal of information about fundamental political rights in this country and will be of interest well beyond the legal community." Reference Books Bulletin

Reference book listing the various types of printed literature devoted to the USA's various military aeroplanes and helicopters. The listing provides coverage of 525 fixed- and rotary-wing models, including prototypes, built since 1908.

The author examines what he describes as a "social earthquake" which, without our knowledge, is changing the fibre of our lives. He argues that complex conflicts between work and family are impinging on three areas - the family, the corporation and society at large.

As fast-paced technical changes are transforming the field of information science, this book explores in depth the early stages of the field through the history of the American Society for Information Science (ASIS), which began in 1937 as the American Documentation Institute (ADI). ADIs early years coincided with the period when the organization, communication, and retrieval of information began to undergo critical changes. At this time, its ...

Presents the life and works of the American composer, Robert Russell Bennett, whose prolific career as composer and arranger spanned much of the 20th century. The author provides a lengthy biographical profile, followed by a complete list of works and selected performances.

According to Charles W. Koburger, Jr., the naval world has been turned upside down and the United States is not prepared for it. Most naval thought has been written for large blue water ships isolated on the open sea. But low-intensity conflicts--insurgencies, counterinsurgencies, terrorism, regional hostilities--smolder and flare around the world. Naval war is now frequently fought in narrow landbound seas where everything and everybody is in...

History as a field of learning is in a state of crisis. It has lost much of its influence in institutions of higher learning and its place in public esteem. Historians have, in large part, lost touch with the intelligent lay reader and with the undergraduate college student. History's value to society is being questioned. In this work, a distinguished historian views the profession to which he has been devoted for more than thirty years. Theod...

., ."provides a contribution to the growing literature on the mental health of ethnic minorities. A valuable resource for professionals as well as students in the field." Contemporary Psychology

This groundbreaking work presents a revisionist history of Czechoslovakia's struggle for independence from 1917 to the death of Jan Masaryk in March 1948. The authors focus on three critical events in Czechoslovak history: the year of its founding in the midst of the Bolshevik Revolution in 1918, the Munich betrayal in 1938, and the Communist coup of 1948. The account is informed by John Crane's longstanding personal acquaintance with the Masa...