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Book cover of Women Constructing Men

Women Constructing Men

Female Novelists and Their Male Characters, 1750 - 2000

by Sarah Ailwood, Katherine Bode, Frederick Burwick
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2009

Female novelists have always invested as much narrative energy in constructing their male characters_heroes and villains_as in envisioning their female protagonists, but this fact has received very little scholarly attention to date. In Women Constructing Men, scholars from Australia, Canada, Germany,...
Book cover of What Democrats Talk about When They Talk about God

What Democrats Talk about When They Talk about God

Religious Communication in Democratic Party Politics

by Allison J. Ainsworth, Samuel Boerboom, Daniel D. Gross
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2010

What Democrats Talk about When They Talk about God is a collection of essays on the religious communication of members of the Democratic Party, past and present-in office, while campaigning, and in their public and private writing. While many books on the market address issues at the intersection...
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Achieving sustainable production of milk Volume 2

Safety, quality and sustainability

by Sabine Cardoen, Wendie Claeys, Claire Verraes
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017

Summarises current research on pathogenic risks affecting milk and ways they can be controlled on the farm;  Reviews ways of measuring and reducing the environmental impact of dairy farming such as better grassland management;  Assesses the wider role of dairy farming and how it can be improved in the developing world
Book cover of Goin' Extinct: Tales From the Edge of Oblivion
by WPaD, Mandy White, Marla Todd
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014

Who can come up with a dozen or more different ways to end the world? We can! This collection of apocalyptic short stories explores the myriad ways in which life as we know it could end. From the traditional nuclear apocalypse to cosmic events, zombies, mysterious alien substances, evil corporations...
Book cover of Ploughshares Spring 2019 Guest-Edited by Rigoberto González
by Rigoberto González, Zeina Hashem Beck, Sherwin Bitsui
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019

Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and remains prescient in the digital age by providing readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats....
Book cover of Inside
by Erin Lee, Olivia Marie, Sara Schoen
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019

Inside A Crazy Ink anthology The rules were simple: We were to accept His testimony. We were to want no worldly goods. We were to give up our ties to the outside world. We were to finish strong. We were to know this wasn't our world. That would...
Book cover of Food, Feminisms, Rhetorics
by Kristin K. Winet, Abby L. Wilkerson, Winona Landis
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017

Inspired by the need for interpretations and critiques of the varied messages surrounding what and how we eat, Food, Feminisms, Rhetorics collects eighteen essays that demonstrate the importance of food and food-related practices as sites of scholarly study, particularly from feminist rhetorical perspectives. Contributors...
Book cover of The Triumph of Democracy and the Eclipse of the West
by Ewan Harrison, S. Mitchell, Sara McLaughlin Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013

This book explores the paradox of the worldwide spread of democracy and capitalism in an era of Western decline. The rest is overtaking the West as Samuel Huntington predicted, but because it is adopting Western institutions. The emerging global order offers unprecedented opportunities for the expansion...
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Empathy

From Bench to Bedside

by Dan Zahavi, Søren Overgaard, Allan Young
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2011

Recent work on empathy theory, research, and applications, by scholars from disciplines ranging from neuroscience to psychoanalysis. There are many reasons for scholars to investigate empathy. Empathy plays a crucial role in human social interaction at all stages of life; it is thought to help...
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Religion and the State

Europe and North America in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

by James Hitchcock, Sara Kitzinger, Noah Shusterman
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2012

The historiography of church-state relations in America and Europe remains a live cultural, religious, and political issue on both sides of the Atlantic. Even more, current political invocations of history illuminate the need for a thoroughly trans-Atlantic approach to the history of church-state...
Book cover of Science Technology And Innovation In Uganda: Recommendation For Policy And Action
by Brar Sukhdeep; Farley Sara E. ; Hawkins Robert; Wagner Caroline S.
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010

Science Technology and Innovation in Uganda is part of the World Bank Studies series. These papers are published to communicate the results of the Banks ongoing research and to stimulate public discussion.This study presents a unique methodology to view science technology and innovation (STI) in developing...
Book cover of Beyond al-Qaeda: Part 2, The Outer Rings of the Terrorist Universe
by Angel Rabasa, Peter Chalk, Kim Cragin
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2002

Examines violent terrorist groups that, while not formally allied with al-Qaeda, could pose a threat to Americans now or in the future and to the security of our friends and allies. The authors show how terrorists use criminal organizations and connections to finance their activities, and they identify distinct strategies to neutralize or mitigate these threats.
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Leading Millennial Faculty

Navigating the New Professoriate

by Jenna S. Abetz, Raymond Blanton, Yvette Castillo
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2019

Leading Millennial Faculty: Navigating the New Professoriate explores how to effectively lead millennial faculty as they navigate the new professoriate. Contributors address some stereotypical millennial characteristics—being achievement oriented, connected to the world at large, relatively sheltered,...
Book cover of Using Social Media to Gauge Iranian Public Opinion and Mood After the 2009 Election
by Sara Beth Elson, Douglas Yeung, Parisa Roshan
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012

In the months after the contested Iranian presidential election in June 2009, Iranians spoke out about the election using Twitter--a social media service that allows users to send short text messages, called tweets, with relative anonymity. This research analyzed more than 2.5 million tweets discussing...
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