Keeping Together in Time: Dance and Drill in Human History, Paperback - William H. McNeill

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Reducere. The Rise of the West, winner of the National Book Award for history in 1964, is famous for its ambitious scope and intellectual rigor. In it, McNei...

In this magnificent synthesis of military, technological, and social history, William H. McNeill explores a whole millennium of human upheaval and ...

DescriptionPeople have always been xenophobic, but an explicit philosophical and scientific view of human racial difference only began to emerge du...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Elisabeth McNeillNumber of pages: 480Collection: A Bridge in TimePublication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 44Cover ...

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Reducere. In 1860 William Brewer, a young Yale-educated teacher of the natural sciences and a recent widower, eagerly accepted an offer from Josiah Whitney t...

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Drawing on materials ranging from archaeological findings to recent studies of migration issues and drug violence, William H. Beezley provides a dr...

In Logics of History, he reveals the shape such an engagement could take, some of the topics it could illuminate, and how it might affect both side...

The problem is that we haven't learned to live responsibly in nature. The environmentalist aim of legislating humans out of the wilderness is no so...

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This book introduces you to the relevant law and policy on record keeping and confidentiality, and uses case studies and vignettes to apply this to...

Reducere. In this innovative, performative approach to the expressive culture of the Yaqui (Yoeme) peoples of the Sonora and Arizona borderlands, David Delga...

Vice Adm. William H. McRaven helped to devise the strategy for how to bring down Osama bin Laden, and commanded the courageous U.S. military unit t...

Reducere. DescriptionINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Following the success of his #1 New York Times bestseller Make Your Bed, which has sold over one milli...

Reducere. This book explores the links among ecology, disease, and international politics in the context of the Greater Caribbean - the landscapes lying betw...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Elizabeth (Fitchburg State University, USA) GordonIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 336Pu...

Embracing dramatic similarities, glaring disjunctions, and striking innovations, this book explores the history and context of dance on the land we...

Reducere. Every one of us will experience several major life changes over the course of adulthood. Each of these transitions will be marked by external chang...

Reducere. In non-Western contexts, Christianity has often been viewed as the religion of foreigners with a hidden political agenda. Sharing the gospel in non...

Reducere. Daniel Lewis's legacy as a hugely influential choreographer and teacher of modern dance is celebrated in this biography. It showcases the many role...

All of her life, Irish-American Moira Doherty has relished her mother's descriptions of Ireland. When her mother dies unexpectedly in the summer of...

Reducere. Viral Literature: Alone Together in Georgia assembled 32 writers from Georgia's creative community to encounter the COVID-19 pandemic with the best...

Suitable for students taking dance and dance education courses. This book helps teachers know what to expect from children of different ages when t...

This introduction to world dance charts the diverse histories and stories of dancers and artists through ten key moments that have shaped the vast ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Golf Architecture, famed architect Dr. Alister MacKenzie details the strict methods and philosophies that led him to design such worl...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Anna LeonNumber of pages: 354Collection: Critical Dance StudiesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 224 x...

Reducere. Bringing the same light and gentle understanding that he did to the story collection Same Place, Same Things, author Tim Gautreaux tells the tale o...

Statistics in Kinesiology, Fifth Edition, introduces basic statistical concepts, with an emphasis on those commonly used in the exercise sciences. ...

Celebrating passenger ships in colour, large and small, from the 1940s onwards

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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When a cultural historian writes a memoir it is likely to be interesting. When that person is William Irwin Thompson, author of numerous book and a...

William H. H. Murray wrote his celebrated book in the spring of 1869 to introduce city-dwellers to the rewards of camping in the wilderness. Thousa...

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Churches often realize they need to change. But if they're not careful, the way they change can hurt more than help.In this culmination of his well...

Leading experts explore the threats to human rights and the international system from the spread of populism, and how to confront them. Their analy...

Reducere. The world's best tennis drill book returns--bigger, better, and more comprehensive than ever. Building on the strengths of the popular first editio...

Homer Macauley wants to become the best telegram messenger in California. He works at night and goes to high school during the day. Homer is an amb...

Reducere. Masters and Johnson on Sex and Human Loving, written by the internationally acclaimed sex researchers William H. Masters, Virginia E. Johnson, and ...