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Book cover of Other Cultures

Other Cultures

Aims, Methods and Achievements in Social Anthropology

by John H.M. Beattie
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2005

Other Cultures provides a lucid introduction to social anthropology. The author devotes the first part of the book to a consideration of what social anthropology is and seeks to do, what areas it covers, and the methods of investigation employed by social anthropologists. The second part discusses...
Book cover of Fireflies in Manhattan
by John H. McGlynn, Umar Kayam
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015

Fireflies in Manhattan, a collection of short stories by Umar Kayam, brings together significant works representing the three major focal points of this his literary career: stories about New York City, with an archetypal cast of New York characters; stories about the 1965 abortive Communist coup...
Book cover of And the War is Over
by John H. McGlynn, Ismail Marahimin
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015

And the War is Over (Dan Perang pun Usai) was written by Ismail Marahimin in 1977. The novel tells of the escaped Dutch soldiers who became prisoners of war by the Japanese army in the hinterland of Sumatra. Escape would have been a wasted effort because World War II had ended and Japan had just been...
Book cover of The Longest Kiss

The Longest Kiss

Modern Library of Indonesia

by John H. McGlynn, Sandra Taylor, Claire Siverson
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015

The protagonists of the stories in this translated collection all crave a private domain, a place that nobody else can touch. They share with their creator a passion for words, a passion for writing and a passion for literature. These characters are feisty, non-conformist, and fiercely independent—traits...
Book cover of To Love to Wander
by John H. McGlynn, Sitor Situmorang
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2015

The 1953 publication of Sitor Situmorang’s Green Paper Letters pegged him as a rising poet. Six decades later, the writer was still active and for this book, more than a hundred poems were selected from the several thousand poems he wrote. The main characteristic of Sitor’s poetry is the simplicity...
Book cover of Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, and Job
by Edwin Yamauchi, Anthony Tomasino, Izak Cornelius
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016

Many today find the Old Testament a closed book. The cultural issues seem insurmountable and we are easily baffled by that which seems obscure. Furthermore, without knowledge of the ancient culture we can easily impose our own culture on the text, potentially distorting it. This series invites you...
Book cover of Ezekiel and Daniel
by Daniel Bodi, Ernest C. Lucas, John H. Walton
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016

Many today find the Old Testament a closed book. The cultural issues seem insurmountable and we are easily baffled by that which seems obscure. Furthermore, without knowledge of the ancient culture we can easily impose our own culture on the text, potentially distorting it. This series invites you...
Book cover of Joshua, Judges, and Ruth
by Richard Hess, Daniel I. Block, Dale W. Manor
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016

Many today find the Old Testament a closed book. The cultural issues seem insurmountable and we are easily baffled by that which seems obscure. Furthermore, without knowledge of the ancient culture we can easily impose our own culture on the text, potentially distorting it. This series invites you...
Book cover of 1 and 2 Chronicles
by Simon Sherwin, Frederick Mabie, John H. Walton
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016

Many today find the Old Testament a closed book. The cultural issues seem insurmountable and we are easily baffled by that which seems obscure. Furthermore, without knowledge of the ancient culture we can easily impose our own culture on the text, potentially distorting it. This series invites you...
Book cover of Optical Properties and Remote Sensing of Inland and Coastal Waters
by Robert P. Bukata, John H. Jerome, Alexander S. Kondratyev
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018

Optical Properties and Remote Sensing of Inland and Coastal Waters discusses the methodology and the theoretical basis of remote sensing of water. It presents physical concepts of aquatic optics relevant to remote sensing techniques and outlines the problems of remote measurements of the concentrations...
Book cover of Human Population Genetics
by John H. Relethford
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012

Introductory guide to human population genetics and microevolutionary theory Providing an introduction to mathematical population genetics, Human Population Genetics gives basic background on the mechanisms of human microevolution. This text combines mathematics, biology, and anthropology and...
Book cover of Deja Review USMLE Step 2 CK , Second Edition
by Daniel Orringer, Khashayar Mohebali, Peter Aziz
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2010

Ace the USMLE Step 2 CK with these unique “flashcards in a book”! Students who just took the USMLE Step 2 CK reveal what it takes to excel! "I highly recommend this book for Step 2 review. This is useful because it has a consistent, straightforward question and answer format....
Book cover of Environmental Chemicals Desk Reference
by John H. Montgomery, Thomas Roy Crompton
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

Environmental Chemicals Desk Reference is a concise version of the widely read Agrochemicals Desk Reference and Groundwater Chemicals Desk Reference. This up-to-date volume was inspired by the need for a combination of the material in both references, together with the large number of research publications...
Book cover of Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

From Air Pollution to Climate Change

by John H. Seinfeld, Spyros N. Pandis
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016

Expanded and updated with new findings and new features New chapter on Global Climate providing a self-contained treatment of climate forcing, feedbacks, and climate sensitivity New chapter on Atmospheric Organic Aerosols and new treatment of the statistical method of Positive Matrix Factorization Updated...
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