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The Foreign Policies of Arab States
The Challenge of Globalization
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
The first edition of this book was praised as "a milestone for present and future research on Arab and Third World foreign policies" (American Political Science Review), and "an indispensable aid for those studying or teaching the foreign policies of the contemporary Middle East"...
The Valley of the Kings
A Site Management Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
During the New Kingdom (c. 1570-1070 BCE), the Valley of the Kings was the burial place of Egypt's pharaohs, including such powerful and famous rulers as Amenhotep III, Rameses II, and Tutankhamen. They were buried here in large and beautifully decorated tombs that have become among the country's...
An Ethics of Betrayal
The Politics of Otherness in Emergent U.S. Literatures and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
In An Ethics of Betrayal, Crystal Parikh investigates the theme and tropes of betrayal and treason in Asian American and Chicano/Latino literary and cultural narratives. In considering betrayal from an ethical perspective, one grounded in the theories of Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida, Parikh...
by American Chemical Society
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
Students learn concepts on a need-to-know basis, evaluate data, and make decisions based on their observations and knowledge gained through the curriculum. The text features embedded labs and activities that give students the opportunity to apply their knowledge of chemistry. Each unit ends with an...
Healthy Calendar Diabetic Cooking
A Full Year of Delicious Menus and Easy Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Fully revised and better then ever, this new edition of Healthy Calendar Diabetic Cooking is packed with new recipes to give cooks with diabetes over a year of delicious, diabetes-friendly meals. Organized around weekly menus and complete grocery lists that are designed to save readers time, effort,...
Understanding the NICU
What Parents of Preemies and other Hospitalized Newborns Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Most parents do not expect to begin life with their new baby in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). They often feel lost and powerless amidst this new world of medical vocabulary, technology, and numerous health care providers.
Understanding the NICU will guide you through your NICU journey,...
The Islamic Worldview
Islamic Jurisprudence—An American Muslim Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2015
With Qur’anic textual analysis and commentary, this book provides both the Muslim and non-Muslim reader with a basic understanding of the legal foundations of Islam. It introduces the sources of Islamic law and their significance in the hierarchy of Islamic jurisprudence while presenting Dr. al-Hibri’s...
Nubian Encounters
The Story of the Nubian Ethnological Survey 19611964
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
In the 1960s the construction of the Aswan High Dam occasioned the forced displacement of a large part of the Nubian population. Beginning in 1960, anthropologists at the American University in Cairo's Social Research Center undertook a survey of the Nubians to be moved and those already outside their...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Psychiatry Review and Canadian Certification Exam Preparation Guide is the first exam preparation text intended specifically for candidates taking the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) psychiatry examination. This concise, single volume review contains "Canadian-specific"...
by Martin Capages Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2019
The Green New Deal utilizes a propaganda technique called Appeal to Fear. It advances the notion that the U. S. must initiate a massive and urgent State-run program that would control the climate by reducing the use of carbon-based fuels. It would simultaneously improve the lot of the poor and...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 200.
Trajectory-based (“Lagrangian”) atmospheric transport and dispersion modeling has gained in popularity and sophistication over the previous several decades. It is common practice now for...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Computational Seismology and Geodynamics Series, Volume 8.
The American Geophysical Union (AGU) and the Editorial Board of Computational Seismology and Geodynamics (CSG) are happy to present the eighth volume of CSG. This volume contains...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2016
Intensive diabetes management is the process by which blood glucose levels are closely controlled using multiple daily insulin injections or an insulin pump. People who use this method of diabetes management must be closely aligned with their health care team and highly motivated because it not only...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
The new, third edition of the Clinical Manual of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology has been thoroughly revised, yet its mission remains the same: to keep clinicians up-to-date on the latest research so that they can provide state-of-the-art care to their young patients. To this end, the book...