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Book cover of Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to Evangelical Feminism
by John Piper, Wayne Grudem, John Piper
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2006

A controversy of major proportions has spread through the church. Recent generations bear witness to the rise of "evangelical feminism"-a movement that has had a profound impact on all of life, challenging some of our basic Christian beliefs. In this new edition of an influential and award-winning...
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Teaching Terror

Strategic and Tactical Learning in the Terrorist World

by Cindy C. Combs, R Kim Cragin, Brian A. Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2006

In the world of terrorism, knowledge is a critical asset. Recent studies have revealed that, among international terrorists, there is a global sharing of ideas, tactics, strategies, and lessons learned. Teaching Terror examines this sharing of information in the terrorist world, shaping our understanding...
Book cover of Theatre History Studies 2014, Vol. 33
by Rosemarie K. Bank, DeAnna Toten Beard, Amanda Boyle
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014

Volume 33 of Theatre History Studies explores war. War is a paradox—horrifying and compelling, galvanizing and devastating, a phenomenon that separates and decimates while at the same time creating and strengthening national identity and community bonds. War is the stuff of great drama.   War and...
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Christian Higher Education

Faith, Teaching, and Learning in the Evangelical Tradition

by Bruce Ashford, Paul Bialek, Peter Cha
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018

Our world is growing increasingly complex and confused—a unique and urgent context that calls for a grounded and fresh approach to Christian higher education. Christian higher education involves a distinctive way of thinking about teaching, learning, scholarship, curriculum, student life,...
Book cover of Political Humor in a Changing Media Landscape

Political Humor in a Changing Media Landscape

A New Generation of Research

by Jody C Baumgartner, Amy B. Becker, Mark Boukes
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018

In the past decade various studies have examined how political humor may influence various political attitudes and voting behavior; whether it affects learning, cognition and media literacy, how it might shape political participation; how people process different forms of political humor; and more....
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Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness

A Routledge Study Guide

by D.C.R.A. Goonetilleke
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2009

Joseph Conrad’s novella, Heart of Darkness, has fascinated critics and readers alike, engaging them in highly controversial debate as it deals with fundamental issues of good and evil, civilisation, race, love and heroism. This classic tale transcends the boundaries of time and place and has inspired...
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Heart of Creation

The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele

by Andrea Stone, Marc Zender, Barbara MacLeod
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015

This accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers. The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or...
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Political Pioneer of the Press

Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Her Transnational Crusade for Social Justice

by Jodi L. Rightler-McDaniels, Lori Amber Roessner, Norma Fay Green
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018

Known most prominently as a daring anti-lynching crusader, Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) worked tirelessly throughout her life as a political advocate for the rights of women, minorities, and members of the working class. Despite her significance, until the 1970s Wells-Barnett’s life, career,...
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Ancient Borinquen

Archaeology and Ethnohistory of Native Puerto Rico

by Peter G. Roe, Peter E. Siegel, Joshua M. Torres
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

Native American cultures of Puerto Rico prior to the arrival of the Spanish in 1493. A book on the prehistory of a modern geopolitical entity is artificial. It is unlikely that prehistoric occupants recognized the same boundaries and responded to the same political forces that operated in...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of mangoes
by V. Pérez, Dr J. I. Hormaza, Dr Noris Ledesma
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018

Mangoes are one of the most important and widely-cultivated fruits in tropical as well as sub-tropical regions. There have been a number of recent developments with the potential to improve crop yields and quality. There has been new research in understanding the physiology of tree and fruit development...
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Faith and Objectivity

Fritz Buri and the Hermeneutical Foundations of a Radical Theology

by Van A. Harvey, C.D. Hardwick
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In the last decade, too many American theologians have been preoc­ cupied with charting and interpreting in a superficial manner the move­ ments of the newest stars in the Continental theological firmament. This preoccupation contributed much, unfortunately, to that faddism that was so characteristic...
Book cover of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound of Liver Diseases
by M. Tonolini, L. Solbiati, A. Martegani
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In the last few years, the development of sonographic contrast agents - or "microbubbles" - has stimulated increasingly intensive studies on the rela­ tionships between ultrasound and contrast media. As a result, "contrast -spe­ cific" hardware and software systems have been...
Book cover of Radiological Imaging of the Neonatal Chest
by V. Donoghue, G.F. Eich, J. Folan Curran
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013

As outlined by Dr. V. Donoghue in her preface, recent advances in the therapeutic manage­ ment of neonates with low gestational age have resulted in a significantly high er survival rate and better outcome for these newborns. Lung and heart malformations or acquired diseases represent a major part...
Book cover of Child Abuse
by O. Ayalon, E. Deutsch, B.M. Dickens
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The Medicolegal Library is the first and only series of its kind. Its importance is self-evident. During the last decade, science, especial­ ly medical practice, has become an increasingly complex undertak­ ing. Recent dramatic developments in medicine have given rise to both theoretical controversies...
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