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Book cover of Bay: A Book of Poems
by D.H. Lawrence
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016

David Herbert Lawrence (September 11, 1985 – March 2, 1930) was an English writer. Much of Lawrence’s work was based off his family life, which featured tension between his father, a coal mine worker, and his mother who was a schoolmistress. Lawrence’s opinions as well as the sexual content...
Book cover of Programme for Victory (Works of Harold J. Laski)
by Harold J. Laski, Harold Nicolson, Herbert Read
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014

Written two years after the commencement of the Second World War, the chapters in this book succinctly put forward the case for reorganizing the foundations of the social order, by rejecting capitalism and historical equilibrium, both in Europe and further afield in the British Empire, in favour of building a Socialist civilization.
Book cover of George Clooney: From Bachelor to Betrothed
by D.H. Barkley
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014

Isn’t it strange that George Clooney, a handsome, charming, funny, rich, successful superstar has been a bachelor for most of his life? What is behind this man who, despite a string of intense romances with a number of beautiful women, has never maintained a romantic relationship beyond a few years?...
Book cover of George Clooney & Single: Why?
by D. H. Barkley
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014

Isn’t it strange that George Clooney, a handsome, charming, funny, rich, successful superstar is single at over 50 years of age? What is behind this man who, despite a string of intense romances with a number of beautiful women, has never maintained a romantic relationship beyond a few years? Why has...
Book cover of Philosophy and Poetry

Philosophy and Poetry

Continental Perspectives

by Ranjan Ghosh, Ranjan Ghosh, Lutz Koepnick
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019

Ever since Plato’s Socrates exiled the poets from the ideal city in The Republic, Western thought has insisted on a strict demarcation between philosophy and poetry. Yet might their long-standing quarrel hide deeper affinities? This book explores the distinctive ways in which twentieth-century and...
Book cover of The Book of Enoch: Translated from the Ethiopic with Introduction and Notes
by Rev. George H. Schodde PH.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013

The Book of Enoch was revered by the Jews and Christians, but fell into disfavor among powerful theologians because of its descriptions of the nature and deeds of the fallen angels. Christians accepted the Book of Enoch as authentic scripture, especially the part about the fallen angels and their...
Book cover of Children of the Land

Children of the Land

Adversity and Success in Rural America

by Glen H. Elder, Rand D. Conger
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014

A century ago, most Americans had ties to the land. Now only one in fifty is engaged in farming and little more than a fourth live in rural communities. Though not new, this exodus from the land represents one of the great social movements of our age and is also symptomatic of an unparalleled transformation...
Book cover of How to Get There from Here...The Ten Lessons That Have Served Me Well
by Coleman H. Ronald D.
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2012

THEN AND NOW In 1971, as an undergraduate student at Loyola University of Chicago, I often sat on the steps of the Chicago Water Tower during class breaks. I watched the traffic flowing north and south along Michigan Avenues bustling Magnificent Mile. As a kid who hailed from the housing projects...
Book cover of Religion and Security

Religion and Security

The New Nexus in International Relations

by Osman Bin Bakar, Manfred T. Brauch, Jean Bethke Elshtain
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2004

Religion and Security: The New Nexus in International Relations focuses on a groundbreaking theme. In global security today, religion is not only part of the problem but also part of the solution. This book explores positive nexus points between religion and security, paying particular attention to...
Book cover of An Unseen Light

An Unseen Light

Black Struggles for Freedom in Memphis, Tennessee

by Elizabeth Gritter, Brian D. Page, Darius Young
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018

During the second half of the nineteenth century, Memphis, Tennessee, had the largest metropolitan population of African Americans in the Mid-South region and served as a political hub for civic organizations and grassroots movements. On April 4, 1968, the city found itself at the epicenter of the...
Book cover of Wicked Shreveport
by Bernadette J. Palombo, Gary D. Joiner, W. Chris Hale
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2012

In the rough-and-tumble days of the nineteenth century, Shreveport was on the very edge of the country�s western frontier. It was a city struggling to tame lawlessness, and its streets were rocked by duels, lynchings and shootouts. A new century and Prohibition only brought a fresh wave of crime and...
Book cover of By His Own Hand?

By His Own Hand?

The Mysterious Death of Meriwether Lewis

by John D. W. Guice, Jay H. Buckley, James J. Holmberg
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2011

For two centuries the question has persisted: Was Meriwether Lewis’s death a suicide, an accident, or a homicide? By His Own Hand? is the first book to carefully analyze the evidence and consider the murder-versus-suicide debate within its full historical context. The historian contributors to this...
Book cover of Conducting Educational Needs Assessments
by Robert O. Brinkerhoff, Charles H. McCormick, D.L. Stufflebeam
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

What goals should be addressed by educational programs? What priorities should be assigned to the different goals? What funds should be allocated to each goal? How can quality services be maintained with declining school enrollments and shrinking revenues? What programs could be cut if necessary?...
Book cover of Managing Spinal Cord Injury: A Guide to Living Well with Spinal Cord Injury
by Suzanne L. Groah, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015

Managing Spinal Cord Injury begins with “spinal cord injury 101,” unraveling the complexities of our nervous system and explaining how spinal cord injury affects physical functioning. It then examines the impact of injury on the emotional and social lives of affected people—and provides the...
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