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King Alfonso VIII of Castile

Government, Family, and War

by Martín Alvira Cabrer, Carlos de Ayala Martinez, Janna Bianchini
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019

Continues Fordham's work to bring scholarship on medieval Iberia to an anglophone audience
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by Jinaki Muslimah Abdullah, Charles E. Allen Jr., Toya Conston
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016

Africana Islamic Studies highlights the diverse contributions that African Americans have made to the formation of Islam in the United States. It specifically focuses on the Nation of Islam and its patriarch Elijah Muhammad with regards to the African American Islamic experience. Contributors explore...
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Religious Encounters in Transcultural Society

Collision, Alteration, and Transmission

by Daniel S. H. Ahn, Kevin N. Cawley, Joshua Esler
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017

Religious Encounters in Transcultural Society is divided into three parts: Islamic encounters with regional religions, East Asian religious encounters, and alternative religious encounters. This book evokes the fact that religious encounters exist in every transcultural society even though they often...
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by A.C.Raja Translated by Rajeev Nair N V
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014

“Thycadu cremation ground is on a hill.” What is so special about this cremation ground? It was said that nobody dared pass by that ground even during the day. What has Jaiker to do with this cremation ground? Will his series of questions to a Gosai be answered? If you have any questions related...
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Social Media

Culture and Identity

by Julius Che Tita, Michelle Dovil, Nickesia S. Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2016

Social Media: Culture and Identity examines the global impact of social media in the formation of various identities and cultures. New media scholars— both national and international— have posited thought-provoking analyses of sociocultural issues about human communication that are impacted by...
Book cover of Critical Articulations of Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation
by Godfried Asante, Claudia Bucciferro, Brad Crownover
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2014

Critical Articulations of Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation engages scholarly essays, poems, and creative writings that examine the meanings of race, gender, and sexual orientation as interlocking systems of oppression. Each chapter in this volume critically, yet creatively, interrogates the notion...
Book cover of Connecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice
by Ira C. Colby, Catherine N. Dulmus, Karen M. Sowers
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013

Invaluable guidance and advice for creating positive change in social policy Edited by a team of renowned experts, Connecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice features contributions from leaders in this field providing a variety of perspectives on different topics. This visionary...
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Preventive Measures

Building Risk Assessment and Crisis Early Warning Systems

by Adeel Ahmed, Günther Baechler, Doug Bond
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 1998

State failure, ethnopolitical war, genocide, famine, and refugee flows are variants of a type of complex political and humanitarian crisis, exemplified during the 1990s in places like Somalia, Bosnia, Liberia, and Afghanistan. The international consequences of such crises are profound, often threatening...
Book cover of Infinite Matrices and Their Recent Applications
by P.N. Shivakumar, Yang Zhang, K.C. Sivakumar
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016

This monograph covers the theory of finite and infinite matrices over the fields of real numbers, complex numbers and over quaternions. Emphasizing topics such as sections or truncations and their relationship to the linear operator theory on certain specific separable and sequence spaces, the authors...
Book cover of Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs
by G. Abel, R. Bos, I.H. Bowen
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

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Mathematics of Epidemics on Networks

From Exact to Approximate Models

by István Z. Kiss, Joel C. Miller, Péter L. Simon
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017

This textbook provides an exciting new addition to the area of network science featuring a stronger and more methodical link of models to their mathematical origin and explains how these relate to each other with special focus on epidemic spread on networks. The content of the book is at the interface...
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The Perception of Quality

Mapping Product and Service Quality to Consumer Perceptions

by George N. Kenyon, Kabir C. Sen
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014

Exploring the concept of quality management from a new point of view, this book presents a holistic model of how consumers judge the quality of products. It links consumer perceptions of quality to the design and delivery of the final product, and presents models and methods for improving the quality...
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Global Sustainability

Bending the Curve

by Gilberto C. Gallopín, Paul D. Raskin
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003

Unprecedented levels of wealth, technology and institutional capacity can forge a just, peaceful and ecologically resilient future. However, the authors argue, social polarization, geo-political conflict and environmental degradation are threatening the long-term well-being of humanity and the planet....
Book cover of Computational Analysis and Understanding of Natural Languages: Principles, Methods and Applications
by C.R. Rao, Venkat N. Gudivada
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2018

Computational Analysis and Understanding of Natural Languages: Principles, Methods and Applications, Volume 38, the latest release in this monograph that provides a cohesive and integrated exposition of these advances and associated applications, includes new chapters on Linguistics: Core Concepts...
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