Product DescriptionThis provocative new collection shows how the burgeoning field of cultural studies has developed in the U.S. Introducing vital concepts, arguments, theories, and disciplinary debates, American Cultural Studies: A Reader is a panorama of great writing and powerful ideas. It illustr..
Examines the religious implications of biology, psychology, sociology, cultural anthropology, and history, looks at people as individuals and as social creatures, and discusses human culture and social institutions Author: Pannenberg, Wolfhart Publisher: Westminster John Knox Pr Binding: Hardcover L..
Discusses piety, guilt, the Eucharist, the separation of church and state, the presence of God, and the individual's search for personal identity Author: Pannenberg, Wolfhart Publisher: Westminster John Knox Pr Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0664244955 ISBN-13: 9780664244958..
ReviewThe single most important contribution to the American theory of judicial review written in this century. (Henry P. Monaghan Columbia Law School)Democracy and Distrust will have a wide influence for a long time...Ely writes simply and engaginly with a sense of humor. Yet the reader had better ..
This powerfully argued appraisal of judicial review may change the face of American law. Written for layman and scholar alike, the book addresses one of the most important issues facing Americans today: within what guidelines shall the Supreme Court apply the strictures of the Constitution to the co..
Product Description In this wide-ranging interdisciplinary study, Stephen John Hartnett explores the "cultural fictions" that accompanied and undergirded public debates in antebellum America regarding abolition and capitalism, race and slavery, manifest destiny and empire, and representation and sel..
Directions in Sociolinguistics: Ethnography of Communications Author: Gumperz, John Joseph Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0030777453 ISBN-13: 9780030777455..
Elements of language , textbook Author: John E. Warriner Publisher: Holt, Rinehart & Winston Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0030686660 ISBN-13: 9780030686665..
Textbook and guide on how to compose writing, teaching parts of speech, proper composition, etc.. Author: Warriner, John E. Publisher: Holt Rinehart & Winston Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0030508681 ISBN-13: 9780030508684..
The deep relationship between the United States and Mexico has had repercussions felt around the world. This sweeping and unprecedented chronicle of the economic and social connections between the two nations opens a new window onto history from the Civil War to today and brilliantly illuminates the..
2009 Outstanding Academic Title, ChoiceThis acclaimed textbook is the most comprehensive available in the field of forest ecology. Designed for advanced students of forest science, ecology, and environmental studies, it is also an essential reference for forest ecologists, foresters, and land manage..
The Understanding the Bible Commentary Series helps any reader navigate the strange and sometimes intimidating literary terrain of the Bible. These accessible volumes break down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent ..
A stunning new look at 30 of the most significant battles in world history, this book includes fully illustrated and vividly told accounts of fascinating battles from ancient to modern times. 3-dimensional graphics reveal troop plans and detailed features including weapons innovations reveal how man..
In your study of biology using this book, you will learn about the life requirements of different species and what can be done to preserve the diversity of life on Earth. Unit 1-Study of Life; Unit 2-Continuity of Life; Unit 3-The Environment; Unit 4-Diversity of Life; Unit 5-Animal Kingdom; Unit 6-..
Book has never been used. Author: John E Warriner Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0030661498 ISBN-13: 9780030661495..
Libro usado en buenas condiciones, por su antiguedad podria contener seƱales normales de uso Author: Hart, Johnny Publisher: Fawcett Binding: mass_market Language: English ISBN-10: 0449136256 ISBN-13: 9780449136256..
In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson acquired 828,000 square miles of French territory in what became known as the Louisiana Purchase. Although today Louisiana makes up only a small portion of this immense territory, this exceptional state embraces a larger-than-life history and a cultural blend unli..
Praised by The New York Times as "an indispensable guide for the homeowner and the professional," Tree Maintenance has been the definitive source on maintenance of North American landscape trees for over fifty years, an essential reference not only for arborists, nurserymen, and landscape architects..
In colonial America, tales about the capture of English settlers by Native American war parties and the captives' subsequent suffering and privations were wildly popular among readers. Despite their importance in the development of American literature, however, the origins of the captivity narrative..