Innovative State

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Reducere. Winner, 2020 Outstanding Book Award, Critical/Cultural Studies Division of the National Communication Association Recent pieces by NPR, the BBC, an...

A sweeping historiographical collection, Reinterpreting Southern Histories updates and expands upon the iconic volumes Writing Southern History and...

Reducere. Indigenous women migrants from Central America and Mexico face harrowing experiences of violence before, during, and after their migration to the U...

DescriptionIn From Schlemiel to Sabra Philip Hollander examines how masculine ideals and images of the New Hebrew man shaped the Israeli state. In ...

The 21st century Latin American developmental welfare state model is based on a new public-private alliance, where state-led developmental social p...

Reducere. Contemporary Musicianship, Second Edition, presents traditional music theory and analysis in an innovative manner, combining music history, popular...

This book introduces an innovative theoretical construct of geopsychology to navigate the complex dynamics of international politics in the 21st ce...

Exploring popular culture and national identity in post-revolutionary Iran, this accessible and innovative book based on multi-disciplinary researc...

After more than three decades of average annual growth close to 10 percent, China's economy is transitioning to a 'new normal' of slower but more b...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sylvia MignonDistinguished by its critical perspective, this book delivers a balanced and comprehensive examination of the ...

For five decades, negative body image has been a major focus of study due to its association with psychological and social morbidity, including eat...

This collection of essays provides the most comprehensive study of the theory and practice on the contribution of international organisations and n...

An in-depth political study of Alabama's government during the Civil War Alabama's military forces were fierce and dedicated combatants for the Con...

The text of choice for instructors looking for an innovative, empirically based, and practice-oriented perspective on psychopathology is now in a r...

DescriptionThis second edition of Information Services Today: An Introduction demonstrates the ever-changing landscape of information services toda...

Asset pricing theory yields deep insights into crucial market phenomena such as stock market bubbles. Now in a newly revised and updated edition, t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Brenda JonesEditor: Thelma DuffeyEditor: Shane HaberstrohThis state-of-the-art collection of 28 real-life cases on counseli...

This unique compendium focuses on the design and implementation of emerging transport protocols and task scheduling mechanisms to mitigate congesti...

DescriptionBefore World War I, the government reaction to labor dissent had been local, ad hoc, and quasi-military. Sheriffs, mayors, or governors ...

This book teaches financial engineering in an innovative way: by providing tools and a point of view to quickly and easily solve real front-office ...

This book offers a critical introduction to professional ethics for social workers. It recognises that social work is largely a state sponsored act...

DescriptionThe civil rights revolutions of the 1950s and 1960s transformed the literature on Reconstruction in America by emphasizing the social hi...

Paying due attention to China's rise as an innovative platform society and AI powerhouse, this essays in this volume address the broader question o...

Reducere. A fantastic cornucopia of print propaganda by Soviet Russia's avant-garde artists and writersHoused in a printed slipcase, Avant-garde and Propagan...

A short, innovative book that outlines what we know about the declining state of social mobility in the UK and proposes what we should do to revers...

Since its inception the European Union has been a fiercely contested and politically divisive project. In recent years, controversial issues such a...

Reducere. A sweeping historiographical collection, Reinterpreting Southern Histories updates and expands upon the iconic volumes Writing Southern History and...

Reducere. Personal in its style yet radical in its vision, Radical Ecopsychology, Second Edition offers an original introduction to ecopsychology--an emergin...

This book uses an innovative people-centred approach to the Kashmir problemto shed new light on why postcolonial partitions remain unfinished, and ...

Reducere. This innovative STEAM guide will help general and special education teachers to increase effective instruction with adolescents (grades 5-10). The ...

Reducere. The future of electric vehicles relies nearly entirely on the design, monitoring, and control of the vehicle battery and its associated systems. Al...

Postwar Italian Art History Today brings fresh critical consideration to the parameters and impact of Italian art and visual culture studies of the...

Reducere. Author Gary Stuart tells the important story of how a small but committed group of inaugural faculty created a law school out of the ether. A law s...

Reducere. Originally published in 1961, Let's Read is a simple and systematic way to teach basic reading. Developed by noted linguist Leonard Bloomfield, the...

Based on original research over four decades, this book examines how Chinese multinationals (state-owned and private) navigate the socio-political ...

Reducere. DescriptionFerrara and Jacobson go inside community schools across the country to explore the different roles that make this collaborative educatio...

Reducere. DescriptionCharles Perrault published Histoires ou Contes du temps pass ("Stories or Tales of the Past") in France in 1697 during what scholars cal...

Reducere. In her remarkable book, Sondra Horton Fraleigh examines and describes dance through her consciousness of dance as an art, through the experience of...

Reducere. Although the seasons have been a perennial theme in literature and art, their significance for philosophy and environmental theory has remained lar...

Reducere. The Pinhole Camera is a practical how-to manual for making pinhole cameras and images.The techniques contained here are not difficult to master, an...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Translator: Margaret Mahony StoljarNovalis: Philosophical Writings is the first extensive scholarly translation in English from the...

Now more than ever the role of icons and monuments in shaping a national identity is a subject of vital importance to scholars of both nationalism ...

Reducere. Microgreens garner immense potential for improving the nutrition of the human diet, considering their high content of healthy compounds. On the oth...

Reducere. Black Greek-letter organizations offer many African Americans opportunities for activism, community-building, fostering cultural pride, and cultura...

Reducere. Master the most agile and resilient design for building analytics applications: the Unified Star Schema (USS) approach. The USS has many benefits o...

From a leading researcher and practitioner, this volume provides an innovative framework for understanding the role of spirituality in people's liv...

DescriptionToday over 12 million people are stateless and millions more are refugees or displaced persons. Mira Siegelberg shows how the much-conte...

The NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide, Second Edition, is based on the experience of the best cycling cities in the world. Completely re-designed wi...

In this ambitious and innovative study Gregg Brazinsky examines American nation building in South Korea during the Cold War. Marshaling a vast arra...

DescriptionResearch shows that 90 percent of a project manager's time is spent communicating with various stakeholders. This book offers strategies...

Reducere. Recent pieces by NPR, the BBC, and Forbes have called attention to the power of voice--positing that "your voice is the secret to getting hired" an...

DescriptionSometimes seen as an absence of color, white in fact reflects the purity of the entire spectrum. In the history of design, white houses ...

Shoe design is pushing the boundaries of what is possible in both the real and virtual worlds through state-of-the-art technologies, ground-breakin...

Reducere. Joseph Arthur Simon's The Greatest of All Leathernecks is the first comprehensive biography of John Archer Lejeune (1867-1942), a Louisiana native ...

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Reducere. In this innovative study, Crystal Sanders explores how working-class black women, in collaboration with the federal government, created the Child D...

DescriptionThe rising economic inequality that followed the worldwide recessions of the late 2000s led many to question the prevailing modes of cap...

The idea of voting is simple, but the administration of elections in ways that ensure access and integrity is complex. In How We Vote, Kathleen Hal...

A beautiful full-colour book by Forest School expert and teacher Sara Knight that inspires and encourages individuals of all ages to take an innova...

Hyper-active Governance is a new way of thinking about governing that gets beyond simplistic debates about whether the state is more or less powerf...

In Postmodern Winemaking, Clark Smith shares the extensive knowledge he has accumulated in engaging, humorous, and erudite essays that convey a new...

The wide-ranging work of Rahel Jaeggi, a leading voice of the new generation of critical theorists, demonstrates how core concepts and methodologic...

Contributor(s): Author: Heather SwanColony Collapse Disorder, ubiquitous pesticide use, industrial agriculture, habitat reduction--these are just a...

Reducere. The second edition of this pathbreaking, highly innovative comparative study in state-building by a major political scientist is a fully updated ex...

Before World War I, the government reaction to labor dissent had been local, ad hoc, and quasi-military. Sheriffs, mayors, or governors would deput...

This innovative and unique book explores what happens in the mind during a state of creative trance. Drawing on diverse examples from many cultures...

Reducere. Rounds barns are architectural phenomena that have graced rural America for over a century. Today the few that survive stand as symbols of another ...

Reducere. Indigenous women migrants from Central America and Mexico face harrowing experiences of violence before, during, and after their migration to the U...