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  • Educated: A Memoir

    • ASIN: 0399590501
    • Brand: Random House
    • Manufacturer: Random House

  • John Locke and the Ethics of Belief (Cambridge Studies in Religion and Critical Thought)

    • ASIN: 052155909X
    • ISBN: 052155909X
    • Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    This book discusses the ethics of belief that Locke developed in the last book of his Essay: how we ought to govern our opinions, especially on matters of religion and morality. Wolterstorff shows that this concern was instigated by the collapse of a once-unified moral and religious tradition in Europe into warring factions. After presenting Hume's... [Read More]

  • The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language

    • ASIN: 0521431468
    • ISBN: 0521431468
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language is the first comprehensive descriptive grammar of English to appear for over fifteen years, a period which has seen immense developments in linguistic theory at all levels. The principal authors, Rodney Huddleston and Geoffrey Pullum, are among the world's leading scholars in this area, and they have be... [Read More]

  • Handbook of Atypical Parkinsonism (Cambridge Medicine (Hardcover))

    • ASIN: 0521111978
    • ISBN: 0521111978
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    Improved diagnostic sophistication is increasingly enabling neurologists to differentiate between Parkinson's disease and other atypical parkinsonism (AP), such as multiple system atrophy, progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal degeneration, and dementia with Lewy bodies. The Handbook of Atypical Parkinsonism is a comprehensive survey of all ... [Read More]

  • The Cambridge History of Warfare

    • ASIN: 0521618959
    • ISBN: 0521618959
    • Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    A compelling subject, war is common to almost all known societies and almost all periods of history. The Cambridge History of Warfare is a comprehensive account of war in the West. The combined effort of seven leading experts, this book treats the history of all aspects of the subject: the development of warfare on land, seas, and air; weapons and ... [Read More]

  • Megaprojects and Risk: An Anatomy of Ambition

    • ASIN: 0521009464
    • ISBN: 0521009464
    • Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    Promoters of multi-billion dollar land-use development megaprojects systematically misinform parliaments, the public and the media in order to get them approved and built. This book not only explores these issues, but suggests practical solutions drawing on theory and scientific evidence from the several hundred projects in twenty nations and five ... [Read More]

  • The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)

    • ASIN: 0521357268
    • ISBN: 0521357268
    • Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past. Bridging the disciplines of social history, cultural anthropology, and economics, the volume marks a major step in our understanding of the cultural basis of economic life and the sociology of culture.... [Read More]

  • Dastgah Concept in Persian Music (Cambridge Studies in Ethnomusicology)

    • ASIN: 0521542065
    • ISBN: 0521542065
    • Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    The tradition of Persian art music embodies twelve modal systems, known as dastgahs. Each dastgah represents a complex of skeletal melodic models on the basis of which a performer produces extemporised pieces. The dastgahs revolve around unspecified central nuclear melodies which the individual musician comes to know through experience and absorpti... [Read More]

  • Magic University: The Complete Series: A Magical New Adult Romance Box Set (The Magic University Series Book 6)

    • ASIN: B018F0WRTS
    • Manufacturer: Riverdale Avenue Books

    Availability Extended Until Valentine's Day! Feb 14th! For one low price get all four full-length Magic U. novels, the complete collection of 17 short stories, and one brand new novella, Christmas Magic! Who better to tell a Christmas tale than Frost?Magic University is award-winning author Cecilia Tan's new adult erotic romance series. Follow Kyle... [Read More]

  • Five Things to Know About the Australian Constitution

    • ASIN: 0521603706
    • ISBN: 0521603706
    • Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    Although many Australians want to participate in debates about constitutional issues, they face a significant obstacle because their constitution is very difficult to understand. One of the country's foremost legal experts, Helen Irving, succeeds in clarifying constitutional questions by informing a general audience about issues previously reserved... [Read More]

  • An Introduction to Magnetohydrodynamics (Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics)

    • ASIN: 0521794870
    • ISBN: 0521794870
    • Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    Magnetic fields are routinely used in industry to heat, pump, stir and levitate liquid metals. There is the terrestrial magnetic field that is maintained by fluid motion in the earth's core, the solar magnetic field, which generates sunspots and solar flares, and the galactic field that influences the formation of stars. This introductory text on m... [Read More]

  • KJV Cameo Reference Bible with Apocrypha, Black Calfskin Leather, Red-letter Text, KJ455:XRA Black Calfskin Leather

    • ASIN: 1107608074
    • ISBN: 1107608074
    • Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    The Cameo Bible is one of the classic Cambridge editions of the King James Bible, dating from the 1920s. The Bible text was set in an attractive historic typeface, Petit Medieval Clarendon, and is printed large enough to be clear and easy to read while small enough to result in a compact Bible. The Bible has pronunciation marks for difficult words ... [Read More]

  • First State University: A Pictorial History of the University of North Carolina

    • ASIN: 0807820490
    • ISBN: 0807820490
    • Brand: Brand: Univ of North Carolina Pr
    • Manufacturer: Univ of North Carolina Pr

    William Powell's The First State University, originally published in 1972 and revised in 1979, has become a classic for many Carolina alumni and friends. This third edition brings the story up to date with photographs from the 1980s, a decade that produced the Davis Library, the "Dean Dome," Michael Jordan, and a 1988 campus educational forum featu... [Read More]

  • Pocket Oxford American Dictionary & Thesaurus

    • UPC: 884200686987
    • ASIN: 0199729956
    • ISBN: 0199729956
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    An all-in-one reference providing convenience, value, and the authority of Oxford dictionaries.The Pocket Oxford American Dictionary & Thesaurus is the ideal, all-in-one portable reference, with a dictionary and a thesaurus combined in one handy, integrated volume. A word's meanings, synonyms, and antonyms are given in the same entry, allowing the ... [Read More]

  • Principles of Modern Communication Systems

    • ASIN: 110710792X
    • ISBN: 110710792X
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    Written specifically for a one-semester course, this textbook introduces the physical and engineering principles of communication systems using an accessible, yet mathematically rigorous, approach. Beginning with valuable background material on signals and systems, and random processes, the text then guides students through the core topics, includi... [Read More]

  • A Student's Latin Grammar (Cambridge Latin Course)

    • ASIN: 0521385873
    • ISBN: 0521385873
    • Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    This clear and compact guide to the Latin language is especially prepared to help with both reference and revision. A Student's Latin Grammar presents the language for the student who is learning to read Latin, as well as for the student learning to compose. It concentrates on basic and commonly met points rather than minor or unusual technicalitie... [Read More]

  • NRSV Reference Bible with Apocrypha, Black French Morocco Leather, NR563:XA

    • ASIN: 0521681316
    • ISBN: 0521681316
    • Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge Bibles

    The New Revised Standard Version is a truly ecumenical translation of the Bible, produced with the involvement of Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Protestant and Jewish scholars. Launched in 1989, it is also one of the most accurate and authoritative translations of the Bible available. Cambridge's NRSV Reference Edition includes the Apocryphal/ D... [Read More]

  • Finding Out About: A Cognitive Perspective on Search Engine Technology and the WWW

    • ASIN: 0521630282
    • ISBN: 0521630282
    • Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    The World Wide Web is rapidly filling with more text than anyone could have imagined a short time ago. However, the task of determining which data is relevant has become appreciably harder. In this original new work Richard Belew brings a cognitive science perspective to the study of information as a computer science discipline. He introduces the i... [Read More]

  • Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model

    • UPC: 884434244076
    • ASIN: 1107034736
    • ISBN: 1107034736
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    Providing a comprehensive introduction to quantum field theory, this textbook covers the development of particle physics from its foundations to the discovery of the Higgs boson. Its combination of clear physical explanations, with direct connections to experimental data, and mathematical rigor make the subject accessible to students with a wide va... [Read More]

  • King James VI and I and the Reunion of Christendom (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History)

    • ASIN: 0521793858
    • ISBN: 0521793858
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    This is a historical study of the career of King James VI and I, as king of Scotland (1567-1625) and England (1603-1625), who achieved a union of the crowns as the first king of Great Britain, and who undertook to end the recurring religious wars. His peacemaking by diplomatic means was complemented by his efforts to foster closer relations among t... [Read More]

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