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Advanced Excel for Scientific Data Analysis
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Combining an easy-going style with an emphasis on practical applications, this greatly expanded second edition is remarkable in scope and coverage. As reviews of the first edition noted, the term "advanced" in the title is not used lightly. Less than a third of its 700+ pages are devoted toleast squ..
Advanced Physics for You
$38.36
Advanced Physics for You has been carefully designed to be interesting and motivating to the student, with features that make it highly supportive of individual learning. Written by an experienced author team, with the same straightforward approach as the successful New for You GCSEseries. Author: J..
Advanced Social Psychology: The State of the Scien...
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Social psychology is a flourishing discipline. It explores the most essential questions of the human psyche (e.g., Why do people help or harm others How do influence professionals get us to do what they want, and how can we inoculate ourselves against their sometimes-insidious persuasiontactics Wh..
Advances in the Sign Language Development of Deaf ...
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The use of sign language has a long history. Indeed, humans' first languages may have been expressed through sign. Sign languages have been found around the world, even in communities without access to formal education. In addition to serving as a primary means of communication for Deaf communities,..
Advances in the Spoken-Language Development of Dea...
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Throughout history there have been efforts to help deaf children develop spoken language through which they could have full access to the hearing world. These efforts, although pursued seriously and with great care, frequently proved fruitless, and often only resulted in passionate arguments over th..
Aeneidos: Liber Secundus
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"Virgilian studies in England were raised to a new plane with the publication of R.G. Austin's commentary on Aeneid II (1964). His Aeneid IV (1955) had given a slightly meagre foretaste of the riches to be revealed in the editions of Aeneid II, I (1971), and VI. Austin's contribution to our understa..
Aesthetics (Oxford Readers)
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Can we ever claim to understand a work of art or be objective about it Why have cultures thought it important to separate out a group of objects and call them art What does aesthetics contribute to our understanding of the natural landscape Are the concepts of art and the aesthetic elitist Addre..
Aesthetics: An Introduction to the Philosophy of A...
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Why do people read novels, go to the theater, or listen to beautiful music Do we seek out aesthetic experiences simply because we enjoy them--or is there another, deeper, reason we spend our leisure time viewing or experiencing works of art Aesthetics, the first short introduction to the contempor..
Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of Human a...
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Some investigators have argued that emotions, especially animal emotions, are illusory concepts outside the realm of scientific inquiry. However, with advances in neurobiology and neuroscience, researchers are demonstrating that this position is wrong as they move closer to a lasting understanding o..
Afghanistan from the Cold War through the War on T...
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Product DescriptionOne of our foremost authorities on modern Afghanistan, Barnett R. Rubin has dedicated much of his career to the study of this remote mountain country. He served as a special advisor to the late Ambassador Richard Holbrooke during his final mission to the region and still serves th..
Africa's Discovery of Europe
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This groundbreaking book examines the full range of African-European encounters from an African perspective rather than from the customary European one. By featuring vivid life stories of individual Africans and drawing upon their many recorded sentiments, author David Northrup presents African pers..
Africa's Discovery of Europe 1450-1850
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Brilliantly written and thoroughly engaging, the new edition of this groundbreaking book examines the full range of African-European encounters from an unfamiliar African perspective rather than from the customary European one. Updated to include new research, maps, and illustrations, Africa'sDiscov..
Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, a...
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The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the ground..
Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, a...
$19.63
The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the ground..
African American Performance and Theater History: ...
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African American Performance and Theater History is an anthology of critical writings that explores the intersections of race, theater, and performance in America. Assembled by two esteemed scholars in black theater, Harry J. Elam, Jr. and David Krasner, and composed of essays from acknowledged auth..
African Voices: An Introduction to the Languages a...
$35.49
This book focuses on the languages and linguistics of Africa. Covering the major themes that are dealt with in university courses, and making extensive use of linguistic symbols and diagrams, this is an essential text for undergraduate and postgraduate linguistics students in South Africa andAfrica ..
African-American Art (Oxford History of Art)
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From its origins in early eighteenth century slave communities to the end of the twentieth century, African-American art has made a vital contribution to the art of the United States. African-American Art provides a major reassessment of the subject, setting the art in the context of theAfrican-Amer..
African-American Art (Oxford History of Art)
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From its origins in early eighteenth century slave communities to the end of the twentieth century, African American art has made a vital contribution to the art of the United States. African American Art provides a major reassessment of the subject, setting the art in the context of the African Ame..
African-American Religion (Religion in American Li...
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Throughout African-American history, religion has been indelibly intertwined with the fight against intolerance and racial prejudice. Martin Luther King, Jr.-America's best-known champion of civil liberties-was a Baptist minister. Father Divine, a fiery preacher who established a large following in ..
Afro-Latin America, 1800-2000
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While the rise and abolition of slavery and ongoing race relations are central themes of the history of the United States, the African diaspora actually had a far greater impact on Latin and Central America. More than ten times as many Africans came to Spanish and Portuguese America as the United St..
After Neoliberalism?: The Left and Economic Reform...
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The political trajectory of Latin America in the last decade has been remarkable. The left, which had been given up for dead across the region, swept into power in numerous countries: Ecuador, Brazil, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Bolivia, and even Chile. Moreover, the Mexican left, which lost an extremely ..
After the Evil: Christianity and Judaism in the Sh...
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The evil of the holocaust demands a radical rethink of the traditional Christian understanding of Judaism. This does not mean jettisoning Christianity's deepest convictions in order to make it conform to Judaism. Rather, Richard Harries develops the work of recent Jewish scholarship to discern reson..
After the Golden Age: Romantic Pianism and Modern ...
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Kenneth Hamilton's book engagingly and lucidly dissects the oft-invoked myth of a Great Tradition, or Golden Age of Pianism. It is written both for players and for members of their audiences by a pianist who believes that scholarship and readability can go hand-in-hand. Hamilton discusses in meticul..
Against Relativism: Cultural Diversity and the Sea...
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This book analyzes the debate surrounding cultural diversity and its implications for ethics. If ethics are relative to particular cultures or societies, then it is not possible to hold that there are any fundamental human rights. The author examines the role of cultural tradition, often used as a d..
Agassiz's Legacy: Scientists' Reflections on the V...
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Review "Gladfelter ... puts a human face on natural science, and particularlyon field studies. Through a collection of oral histories of scientists from the 1940's through the 1990's, she brings the sparkle and love of science to the reader. ... However, the overall message of the book is not just a..