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Book cover of Small and Spooky

Small and Spooky

A Collection of Classic Short Ghost Stories

by M.R. Nelson, E. Nesbit, Edgar Allen Poe
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016

Even small ghosts can be spooky.... A collection of classic short ghost stories involving children: Spooky, with a hint of sweet. The flight includes: The Other Child, by E. Nesbit The Wind in the Rose-bush, by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Their Dear Little Ghost, by Elia Wilkinson Peattie Morella,...
Book cover of Archaeologies of African American Life in the Upper Mid-Atlantic
by Keri J. Sansevere, Michael J. Gall, Ross Thomas Rava
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017

A 2018 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title New scholarship provides insights into the archaeology and cultural history of African American life from a collection of sites in the Mid-Atlantic. This groundbreaking volume explores the archaeology of African American life and cultures in the...
Book cover of Expanding American Anthropology, 1945-1980
by Mary Elmendorf, Robert B Textor, John L Landgraf
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012

Expanding American Anthropology, 1945–1980: A Generation Reflects takes an inside look at American anthropology’s participation in the enormous expansion of the social sciences after World War II. During this time the discipline of anthropology itself came of age, expanding into diverse subfields,...
Book cover of Shields Textbook of Glaucoma
by R. Rand Allingham, Karim F. Damji, Sharon F. Freedman
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012

Thoroughly updated, and now in full color, Shields' Textbook of Glaucoma, Sixth Edition is a clinically focused and practical textbook for general ophthalmologists treating patients with glaucoma. This classic text offers a rational approach to the medical and surgical management of glaucoma and...
Book cover of Enteroceptors
by B. Andersson, M. Fillenz, R.F. Hellon
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

This series of concise essays on Enteroceptors is designed to interest the gradu­ ate student and to stimulate research. Even before the advent of electrophysiological studies, classical physiological techniques had shown the essence of the role of many of the enteroceptors. Thus the monitoring influence...
Book cover of Xenos in Griechenland

Xenos in Griechenland

Erzählungen deutschsprachiger Immigranten

by Ute Altanis Protzer, Andrea Dimitriadis, Edit Engelmann
Language: German
Release Date: July 28, 2013

'Hals über Kopf hat sich Eva dazu entschlossen, mit ihrer großen Liebe nach Griechenland zu ziehen. Keinen Gedanken hat sie daran verloren, wie das Leben sein wird in einem fremden Land …' Deutsche und deutschsprachige Immigranten erzählen aus ihrem Leben in Griechen-land: über Begegnungen,...
Book cover of Volume Therapy
by J. Boldt, D.J. Cole, F. Cortbus
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Volume therapy or infusion therapy is used worldwide for the treatment of hypovolemia caused by surgical blood and plasma losses, trauma, burns, or infections. Interestingly, significant differences exist between countries regarding the use of plasma substitutes. In the United States, crystalloids...
Book cover of DEEP, DARK & UNSETTLING: 100+ Gothic Classics in One Edition

DEEP, DARK & UNSETTLING: 100+ Gothic Classics in One Edition

Novels, Tales and Poems: The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Tell-Tale Heart, Wuthering Heights, Sweeney Todd, The Orphan of the Rhine, The Headless Horseman & many more

by Théophile Gautier, William Blake, Horace Walpole
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2018

Who doesn't love a bit of surprise, danger, eerie atmosphere, and just the right hint of romance! So, here's presenting to you our best ever gothic collection, with all the well known classics, all the hidden gems, and lots of surprises for all the fans of chills, darkness and mystery out there. Also,...
Book cover of The Best Ghost Stories Ever Told
by Joseph Conrad, Henry James, Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011

Tales of spooks and spirits that have taught generations of readers what it means to be afraid of the dark—by authors from H. G. Wells to Willa Cather.   Before movies, television, and teams of high-tech “ghost hunters” running around darkened houses, there was only one sure-fire way to scare...
Book cover of Free Speech On Trial

Free Speech On Trial

Communication Perspectives on Landmark Supreme Court Decisions

by Richard A. Parker, Susan J. Balter-Reitz, Mary Elizabeth Bezanson
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2011

Describes landmark free speech decisions of the Supreme Court while highlighting the issues of language, rhetoric, and communication that underlie them. At the intersection of communication and First Amendment law reside two significant questions: What is the speech we ought to protect, and...
Book cover of Human Resources Management in Construction
by David Langford, R.F. Fellows, M. R. Hancock
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014

Human Resources Management in Construction fills an important gap in current management literature by applying general principles of human resources management specifically to the construction industry. It discusses and explores findings from research to supplement the theoretical and practical procedures...
Book cover of Life Cycle Assessment in Industry and Business

Life Cycle Assessment in Industry and Business

Adoption Patterns, Applications and Implications

by Paolo Frankl, M. Bartolomeo, H. Baumann
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013

1.1 Life Cycle Assessment (LeA): a fascinating and sophisticated tool The greening of the economy is not a new task, but it is a challenge for which a lot of tasks still have to be done. It is known that the main source of environ­ mental deterioration by industry is not any more the chimneys and...
Book cover of The Interdisciplinary Science of Consumption
by Peter C. Whybrow, Sarah F. Brosnan, Darby Proctor
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2014

Scholars from psychology, neuroscience, economics, animal behavior, and evolution describe the latest research on the causes and consequences of overconsumption. Our drive to consume—our desire for food, clothing, smart phones, and megahomes—evolved from our ancestors' drive to survive....
Book cover of In Search of Humanity

In Search of Humanity

Essays in Honor of Clifford Orwin

by Timothy W. Burns, Paul A. Cantor, Brent Edwin Cusher
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015

This collection of essays, offered in honor of the distinguished career of prominent political philosophy professor Clifford Orwin, provides a wide context in which to consider the rise of “humanity” as one of the chief modern virtues. A relative of—and also a replacement for—formerly more...
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