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Diversity in America (4th Edition)
The author takes the reader through different American eras, beginning with the indigenous populations and continuing through colonial times, the early national period, the age of expansion, the industrial age, the information age, and today. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Strangers To These Shores (Eleventh Edition)
Examines U. S. racial and ethnic relations from a socio-historical perspective Strangers to These Shores, 11/e, offers a conceptual and theoretical overview of one of the most interesting and dynamic fields of study - race and ethnic relations. Racial issues are examined through different socio... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Diversity in America
The updated and expanded fourth edition of Diversity in America addresses key controversial topics generating debate in US society today. The book answers these and many other questions by using history and sociology to shed light on socially constructed myths. Vincent N. Parrillo takes the reader t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Cities and Urban Life
Drawing together the work of historians, sociologists, social psychologists, geographers, urban ecologists, anthropologists, political economists, architects, and city planners, this text addresses four key themes: cities and urban life vary according to time and place; cities reflect and intensify ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Asian Americans and the Media: Media and Minorities (Media and Minorities #2)
Asian Americans and the Media provides a concise, thoughtful, critical and cultural studies analysis of U.S. media representations of Asian Americans. The book also explores ways Asian Americans have resisted, responded to, and conceptualized the terrain of challenge and resistance to those represen... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Natural Language Processing and Chinese Computing: First Ccf Conference, Nlpcc 2012, Beijing, China, October 31-november 5, 2012. Proceedings (Communications In Computer And Information Science #333)
This two volume set of LNAI 11108 and LNAI 11109 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th CCF Conference on Natural Language Processing and Chinese Computing, NLPCC 2018, held in Hohhot, China, in August 2018. The 55 full papers and 31 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and sele... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Natural Language Processing and Chinese Computing: First Ccf Conference, Nlpcc 2012, Beijing, China, October 31-november 5, 2012. Proceedings (Communications In Computer And Information Science #333)
This two volume set of LNAI 11108 and LNAI 11109 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th CCF Conference on Natural Language Processing and Chinese Computing, NLPCC 2018, held in Hohhot, China, in August 2018. The 55 full papers and 31 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and sele... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Visual Heritage in the Digital Age
Heritage is everywhere, and an understanding of our past is increasingly critical to the understanding of our contemporary cultural context and place in global society. Visual Heritage in the Digital Age presents the state-of-the-art in the application of digital technologies to heritage studies, w... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Visual Heritage: Digital Approaches in Heritage Science (Springer Series on Cultural Computing)
How we understand our shared and individual heritage, interpret and disseminate that knowledge is increasingly central to contemporary society. The emerging context for such development is the field of heritage science. Inherently interdisciplinary, and involving both the Arts and Humanities, engi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Key Technologies for 5G Wireless Systems
Gain a detailed understanding of the protocols, network architectures and techniques being considered for 5G wireless networks with this authoritative guide to the state of the art. • Get up to speed with key topics such as cloud radio access networks, mobile edge computing, full duplexing, massive... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
A Communicative Approach to Conflict, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation: Reimagining Our Relationships
A Communicative Approach to Conflict, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation: Reimagining Our Relationships synthesizes communication and psychology scholarship that focuses on rebuilding ourselves and our relationships when things go "wrong". It provides fresh insights into the burgeoning body of forgiven... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
The BGIE Twenty (2019 version)
by Matthew C. Weinzierl • Jeremy Friedman • Vincent Pons • Kristin E. Fabbe • Reshmaan N. Hussam • Alberto F. CavalloIndustry and Background Note... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Personality Traits and Drug Consumption: A Story Told by Data (SpringerBriefs in Statistics)
by Alexander N. Gorban • Jeremy Levesley • Elaine Fehrman • Vincent Egan • Evgeny M. Mirkes • Awaz K. MuhammadThis book discusses the psychological traits associated with drug consumption through the statistical analysis of a new database with information on 1885 respondents and use of 18 drugs. After reviewing published works on the psychological profiles of drug users and describing the data mining and ma... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Kendall's Muscles: Testing and Function with Posture and Pain
Kendall’s Muscles: Testing and Function with Posture and Pain, 6th Edition, transforms this landmark Physical Therapy classic to prepare you for unparalleled clinical success in today’s practice. Timeless coverage of manual muscle testing, evaluation, and treatment meets the latest evidence-based pr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2024 -
Dirt Rich, Dirt Poor: America's Food and Farm Crisis (Routledge Library Editions: Agriculture #9)
by Lynn Parker • Alan Sanders • Joseph N. Belden • Vincent P. Wilber • Enid Kassner • Rus Sykes • Ed Cooney • Cynthia Schneider • Marsha SimonThis book, first published in 1986, is a major reference work for the political discussions arising out of the 1985 Congress revisions of US food and farm laws. It covers production, distribution and consumption of food, analyses international as well as domestic problems, and presents new ways forw... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1986 -
The BGIE Twenty (2021 version)
by Matthew C. Weinzierl • Jeremy Friedman • Vincent Pons • Kristin E. Fabbe • Reshmaan N. Hussam • Alberto F. Cavallo • Mattias E. FibigerIndustry and Background Note... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Cultural Olympians: Rugby School's Cultural Leaders
by John Clarke • John Taylor • Rowan Williams • Jay Winter • Anthony Kenny • Ian Hesketh • Andrew Vincent • David Boucher • John Witheridge • David Urquhart • Robin Poidevin • A N Wilson • A C Grayling • Patrick DerhamThis book is designed to provide a rigorous yet practical engagement with key questions surrounding faith, philosophy, science, culture and social progress by celebrating the life and thought of Rugbeian cultural leaders, social pioneers and educationalists, with an exploration of their continued re... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Veterinary Clinical Skills Manual
by Stephen May • Julie Williamson • Nichola Coombes • Ayona Silva-Fletcher • Aruna Amarasinghe • Stacy Anderson • Fiona Handyside Brown • David B Church • Kate English • John Fishwick • M.L.A.N.R.Deepani • Desiree Herrick • Caroline Hoy • Karen Rachael Humm • Imogen Johns • Desiree Karlsson • Tierney Kinnison • Nicola Jayne Kulendra • Alison J Langridge • Rachel Lumbis • Panagiotis Mantis • N. Odontsetseg • Hilary A Orpet • Bat Otgontugs • Matthew Pead • Chris Seymour • Isobel Vincent • Victoria Watts • Renate Weller • Catherine Wager • Alison YoungDown-to-earth and intensely practical, this book and video package provides step-by-step guidance on the essential clinical skills required by veterinary students before they face clinical situations encountered in the real world of the busy veterinary professional. - Contains step by step illustra... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Veterinary Clinical Skills Manual
by Stephen May • Julie Williamson • Nichola Coombes • Ayona Silva-Fletcher • Aruna Amarasinghe • Stacy Anderson • Fiona Handyside Brown • David B Church • Kate English • John Fishwick • M.L.A.N.R.Deepani • Desiree Herrick • Caroline Hoy • Karen Rachael Humm • Imogen Johns • Desiree Karlsson • Tierney Kinnison • Nicola Jayne Kulendra • Alison J Langridge • Rachel Lumbis • Panagiotis Mantis • N. Odontsetseg • Hilary A Orpet • Bat Otgontugs • Matthew Pead • Chris Seymour • Isobel Vincent • Victoria Watts • Renate Weller • Catherine Wager • Alison YoungDown-to-earth and intensely practical, this book and video package provides step-by-step guidance on the essential clinical skills required by veterinary students before they face clinical situations encountered in the real world of the busy veterinary professional. - Contains step by step illustra... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln
by Frederick Douglass • James Smith • Julius Lester • Barack Obama • Clarence Thomas • Langston Hughes • Benjamin Quarles • John Hope Franklin • Daisy Bates • Elizabeth Keckley • Mary Frances Berry • Richard Carwardine • James Weldon Johnson • Paul Laurence Dunbar • T. Thomas Fortune • James Oakes • Douglas L. Wilson • Charles Chesnutt • Gwendolyn Brooks • W. E. Du Bois • George Washington • Vincent Harding • Jackie Robinson • Sojourner Truth • Henry Johnson • St. Clair Drake • Thomas Hamilton • Michael Burlingame • Matthew Pinsker • Kelly Miller • Elizabeth Thomas • Rodney O. Davis • Hannah Johnson • Walter White • John Proctor • Claude McKay • Booker T Washington • Martin Delany • Robert Hamilton • Henry Louis Gates • Henry Highland Garnet • Edna Greene Medford • Alice Dunbar-Nelson • Thurgood Marshall • Gerald J Prokopowicz • John R Sellers • Jennifer L Weber • H. Ford Douglas • Jabez P Campbell • Henry McNeal Turner • Daniel Alexander Payne • Philip A Bell • Edward M Thomas • Alfred P Smith • Frances Ellen Harper • George B Vashon • Thomas Strother • Ezra R Johnson • Alexander T Cps • Alexander T Augusta • Jeremiah B Sanderson • Osborne P Anderson • Thomas Morris Chester • James H Hudson • Robert Purvis • Leonard A Grimes • Jeremiah Asher • John Willis Menard • Henry African Civilization Society • William Florville • Thomas R Street • John H Morgan • Mattild Burr • Amos G Beman • Richard H Cain • Jean Baptiste Roudanez • Arnold Bertonneau • George E North Carolina Freedmen • Don Carlos Rutter • George E Stephens • James W.C Pennington • S. W. Africano" • Annie Davis • S. W. Chase • Isaac J Hill • Alexander H Newton • Jacob Thomas • Angeline R Demby • Henry O Wagoner • George W Le Vere • Paul Trevigne • Thomas N.C Liverpool • H Cordelia • Emmanuel K Love • William S Scarborough • John Mercer Langston • Peter H Clark • Ews Hammond • Charles W Anderson • Harriet Tubman • Julius F Taylor • Ida B Wells-Barnett • Archibald H Grimke • Elizabeth Keckly • William A Sinclair • Jesse Max Barber • Mary Church Terrell • Reverdy C Ransom • William Monroe Trotter • Maude K Griffin • Hightower T Kealing • Silas X Floyd • George L Knox • Thomas S Inborden • George W Henderson • William Pickens • Etta M. Cottin • John M Gandy • Fred R Moore • Sylvanie F Williams • Harry C Smith • James H Magee • James L Curtis • John W. Bowen • Cora J Ball • Thomas Nelson Baker • Josephine Silone Yates • William H Lewis • John H Murphy • Robert R Wright • Theophile T Allain • Oliva Ward Bush-Banks • Richard W Gadsden • Edward A Johnson • Hubert H Harrison • Carter G Woodson • Robert R Moton • Georgia Douglas Johnson • Lamar Perkins • Samuel A Haynes • William E Lilly • Robert L Vann • William Lloyd Imes • Eugene Gordon • Arthur W Mitchell • Grace Evans • Aaron H Payne • Roscoe Conkling Simmons • Joel A Rogers • Mary McLeod Bethune • Ella Baker • Luther Porter Jackson • Willard Townsend • Ralph J Bunche • Roy Wilkins • Mordecai W Johnson • Carl J Murphy • Martin Luther King • Edith Sampson • Charles H Wesley • Julius Malcolm X • Lerone Bennett • Henry Lee Moon • John H Sengstacke • Norman E. Hodges • Arvarh E. Strickland • Barbara Jeanne FieldsThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023