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Senior, mid-career, and junior scholars of religion and the Bible assess past, theoretically engaged scholarship on Israelite religion, and present new approaches to particular problems and to larger
This book provides a uniquely comprehensive explanation of the 2008-2009 global financial crisis and resulting scholarly research in the context of building an agenda for reform. With the clarity prov
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The New York Times bestseller-a gripping posthumous collection of previously unpublished work by Kurt Vonnegut on the subject of war.A fitting tribute to a literary legend and a profoundly humane humo
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Presents retrospective articles on the history and impact of Brown vs. Board of Education, focusing on the constitutional and legal facets of the case and recalling events before and after the decisio
The Daily Mirror 1970 World Cup Rally was the toughest transcontinental event ever staged. Coinciding with its 40th anniversary, this is the fully illustrated, definitive account of that momentous ra
This 32nd volume of the Minnesota Symposium on Child Psychology celebrates the 75th anniversary of the University of Minnesota's Institute of Child Development. All eight essays are devoted to develop
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