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An indispensable reference for young researchers, specifically designed for the classroom. Specifically written to engage high school students, Student&BAD, :rsquo, s Guide to the Presidency presents a comprehensive overview of the history and ongoing evolution of the American executive branch. This single-volume resource does not require any prior knowledge of the presidency and covers topics that meet national high school curriculum standard...

Frames the classic debates on objects and aims to generate fresh ones by reshaping the ways in which the object can be taught and studies, from a variety of disciplines and fields. This title elucidates objects in many of their diverse roles, dynamics and capacities. It comprises of numerous academic fields.

Peter Platt here examines Renaissance culture through the lens of paradox. Specifically, he analyzes paradoxes surrounding geography, equity law, and the acting in and witnessing of the Elizabethan-Jacobean theater itself. In showing that Shakespeare's plays create and are created by a culture of paradox, Platt offers an exciting and innovative investigation of Shakespeare's cognitive and affective power over his audience.

Toya Sakurai, a successful editor, is involved in a searing relationship with the famous author Kai Hodaka who is in his charge. The fact that Toya has become lovers with the author who he so completely respects and admires shocks him. He begins to wonder how he will be able to reconcile his physical relationship with his work.

While an exile from Constantinople, the 12th-century Byzantine functionary and canonist John Zonaras culled earlier chronicles and histories to compose an account of events from creation to the reign of Alexius Comnenus. This title presents the key section of the Epitome central to the study of late Roman and Byzantine historiography.

Rev. ed. of: Sociology and nursing / Peter Morrall. 2001.

Offers students and health practitioners with the foundations of a sociological understanding of health issues. This book covers sociology, health, science, power, medicalisation, madness happiness, sex, violence and death.

The diagnosis and treatment of stroke has changed at a phenomenal rate since the first use of CT scans and early studies using thrombolytic agents. This is a guide to vascular neurology which assists in the complex management and clinical decision-making involved in this field.

Abraham Lincoln is one of the most revered Presidents in the history of the United States. His persistence saved the Union, and preserved our Constitution. But his wisdom, with its homespun feel, and far deeper meanings, was the backbone of his enduring popularity. The combination of his sense of self -effacing humor and stories of backwoods life helped Lincoln make his points with the masses, and helped him communicate with a country at its l...

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In his controversial book An Outline of Philosophy, first published in 1927, Bertrand Russell argues that humanity demands consideration solely as the instrument by which we acquire knowledge of the universe. From our inner-world to the outer-world, from our physical world to the universe, his argument separates modern scientific knowledge and our 'seeming' consciousness. These innovative perspectives on philosophy made a significant contribut...

Ever wondered what your car thinks about you? Or about anything else, for that matter? If so, this autobiography of a 1975 Triumph Dolomite Sprint will go a long way towards satisfying your curiosity. Wittily written, with politically incorrect sideswipes at everything from industrial relations to modern policing, the story is as much about the car's owners as it is about 'Dolly' himself. Yes, Dolly the Dolomite knows it's a girl's name, an...

The NorthStar DVD has engaging, authentic video clips, including animation, documentaries, interviews, and biographies, that correspond to the themes in NorthStar. Each theme contains three- to five-minute segment that can be used with either the Reading and Writing strand or the Listening and Speaking strand. The video clips can also be viewed in MyNorthStarLab. NorthStar, now in its third edition, motivates students to succeed in their acade...

The NorthStar DVD has engaging, authentic video clips, including animation, documentaries, interviews, and biographies, that correspond to the themes in NorthStar. Each theme contains three- to five-minute segment that can be used with either the Reading and Writing strand or the Listening and Speaking strand. The video clips can also be viewed in MyNorthStarLab. NorthStar, now in its third edition, motivates students to succeed in their acade...

Hans-Ulrich Wehlers Geschichte des Nationalsozialismus jetzt neubearbeitet in einem Band Hans-Ulrich Wehlers Darstellung des Nationalsozialismus im Rahmen seiner "Deutschen Gesellschaftsgeschichte" hat bei ihrem Erscheinen großes Aufsehen erregt. Nirgendwo sonst ist das Konzept der charismatischen Führerherrschaft so konsequent ins Zentrum der Deutung gerückt worden. Von großer Zustimmung bis zu vehementer Kritik reichte das Spektrum der R...

Offers a cross-cultural examination of individual, familial and societal attitudes towards sex and marriage. Exploring the codes by which we live our sexual lives and conventional morality, this title sets out a fresh morality, shaped and influenced by dramatic changes in society such as the emancipation of women and the use of contraceptives.

Originally published: London: George Allen & Unwin, 1931.

Originally published: London, New York: Longmans, Green, 1910.