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This volume examines theoretical foundations, empirical research, and pedagogical implementations of focus on form.

A comparative, theoretically informed study of the Chinese diaspora. The author examines, from a global perspective, the social, cultural and economic adjustment and assimilation of Chinese migrants, a diasporic group of particular international significance.

The term "diffractive optics" covers a wide range of optical elements that perform any kind of wave-front transformation using diffraction. GRIN elements are made of transparent materials with a continuously varying refractive index.

This comprehensive textbook anthology, offers substantial selections from a wide range of philosophers and other thinkers, from Plato, Aristotle and Aquinas through to a variety of influential twentieth-century views.

In March 1997, the Centre de Recherches Mathematiques held the first scientific meeting devoted exclusively to the bispectral problem. This work aims to search for solutions to eigenvalue problems that satisfy additional equations in the spectral parameter, for example, pairs of eigenvalue equations.

Reviewing recent research and theory on "naturalistic decision making", this work evaluates the contribution to understanding emergency decision making in a range of situations. It includes work by Rasmussen, and covers coping with uncertainty, cognition and training.

This book explores the nature and problems of global governance as we enter the next millennium. It focuses on the United Nations, the most ambitious experiment to date in multilateral management of world society. Leading scholars, policy-makers, and representatives of non-governmental organizations examine the economic, security, and civil political dimensions of governance, exploring the impact of changing global conditions on national, regi...

It is the 26th day of Ramadan in the year 610, and a handsome man named Muhammad is meditating in a cave on Mount Hira. Fear grips him as he tries to sort out the visions and voices washing over him, and terrified that he is possessed, he leaves the cave to return to Mecca.

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Tracing the intertwined roles of food, ethnicity, and regionalism in the construction of American identity, this textbook examines the central role food plays in our lives. Drawing on a range of disciplines--including sociology, anthropology, folklore, geography, history, and nutrition--the editors have selected a group of engaging essays to help students explore the idea of food as a window into American culture.

A fascinating, disturbing and thorough exploration of the shocking crimes and complex motivations of female serial killers.

This pioneering work examines changes in the life and values of the English working class in response to mass media. First published in 1957, it mapped out a new methodology in cultural studies based around interdisciplinarity and a concern with how texts-in this case, mass publications-are stitched into the patterns of lived experience. Mixing personal memoir with social history and cultural critique, The Uses of Literacy anticipates recent i...

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