Captain America! Thor! Namor! Hercules! Black Knight! She-Hulk! Captain Marvel! Dr. Druid! Wasp! See the Avengers storm the very gates of Olympus to battle an entire pantheon of all-powerful gods! Do
While the X-Men battle the Goblin Queen and her demonic hordes, the heroes of New York struggle with their own cases among the blistering heat wave and attacking inanimate objects! The events of the
James D. Bulloch's The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe is the personal account of Jefferson Davis's secret man in London. At the outbreak of the Civil War, the Confederacy tapped Bu
The fifteenth volume of Innovation Policy and the Economy is the first to focus on a single theme: high-skilled immigration to the United States. The first paper is the product of a long-term research
Despite significant gains in promoting economic growth and living conditions (or"human progress") globally over the last twenty-five years, much of the developing world remainsplagued by poverty and i
In 1489, a magnificent illustrated Passover Haggadah was sent as a bequest to the Monastery of Saint Quirinus at Tegernsee in southern Germany. Shortly afterwards, the monastery's librarian sent the b
The papers in the sixteenth volume of the National Bureau of Economic Research’sInnovation Policy and the Economy offer insights into the changing landscape of innovation by highlighting recent develo
This volume provides a forum for research on the interactions among public policy, the innovation process, and the economy. Issues covered in Volume 9 include Congressional R&D spending on the phy
The potential of electric light as a new building material” was recognized in the 1920s and became a useful design tool by the mid-century. Skillful lighting allowed for theatricality, na
From teaspoons to cocktail shakers and unique objects made for New York World’s Fairs, this stunning book examines the influence of modernism upon industrially produced silverware made in the United S
Climate change can reasonably be expected to increase the frequency and intensity of a variety of potentially disruptive environmental events--slowly at first, but then more quickly. It is prudent to
International trade and investment in services are an increasingly important part of global commerce. Advances in information and telecommunication technologies have expanded the scope of services tha
Cervical cancer is a major disease worldwide, with 500,000 new cases diagnosed every year. Through etiological studies, an association has been established with HPV infection throughout the pathologi
Witty, wealthy, and well connected, the architect Philip Johnson was for years the most powerful figure in the cultural politics of his profession. As the Museum of Modern Art's founding architecture
Perspecta, the oldest and most respected student-edited architectural journal in the United States, marks its fiftieth anniversary with this selection of pieces published in its pages from the 1950s t
"I know that I am doing therapy correctly and well, so why aren't some of my clients changing?" "Why do I feel anxious when I think about my next session with that difficult client?" When psychotherap
