This new book investigates communist rule in East Germany from its establishment as a sphere of Soviet influence after World War II to its rapid collapse after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Using newly
Drama. LGBTQIA Studies. "What theatre! You can feel the breath of his words on your face. You can hear these words chewing. Fabric and dream fly at you. Moritz's stinging pressurized head-on jumping j
When Pueblo Indians say, "The first white man our people saw was a black man," they are referring to Esteban, who came to New Mexico in 1539. After centuries of negative portrayals, this book highligh
The purpose of this book is to fulfil a gap in the market for technical publications. At present the market has two types of book – those that try to tell you everything and others that try to tell yo
Luther was fundamentally a preacher-pastor, "a care-taker of souls," whose ingenuity lies in his usage of the biblical message as a source of pastoral encouragement. This book seeks to capture the oft
This volume serves as a comprehensive introduction to Time Series Analysis (TSA), used commonly in financial and engineering sciences, to demonstrate its potential to complement qualitative approaches
Explore over fifty years of history and art of the first mainstream black superhero, Marvel's Black Panther, with insight from those who helped create the character himself. From his first appearance
This title was first published in 2001. Synopsis: The Essentials of Project Management is a primer assembled from Dennis Lock's comprehensive book, Project Management. It provides a concise, straightf
Designed as a heavily armored tank which could accompany infantry formations, the Churchill's ability to cross rough ground and climb seemingly unassailable hills became legendary. The tank first saw
This is the fortieth volume of the Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business, and it includes reports by practitioners and experts from Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Germany, India, Italy, T
Las Vegas is known around the world as a flashy, libertarian oasis where an individual’s pursuit of happiness and profit is paramount. This was not true for the city’s queer community. Being gay in La
When at Hitler’s insistence the first Tiger I tanks went into action in Tunisia in December 1942 they rapidly gained a formidable fighting reputation despite their lack of reliability and the small nu
Choral Monuments provides extensive material about eleven epoch-making choral masterworks that span the history of Western culture. Included are: Missa Pange lingua (Josquin Desprez); Missa Papae Ma
This book challenges the ways we read, write, store, and retrieve information in the digital age. Computers?from electronic books to smart phones?play an active role in our social lives. Our technolog
This book is an exhilarating revelation. No other poet in Canada has the depth and range of Dennis Lee. Jazzman, jester, and metaphysician, hardball political thinker and passionate lover, he has been
This textbook introduces policing in the US and the legal and moral relationship between individuals and police in a free society. It explains policing through the experiences of officers and conne
A retelling of the beloved classic for the youngest readers, in honor of the 75th anniversary of Little Golden Books! Young Jim Hawkins was aboard a ship on a grand adventure—searching for pirate
In this series, renowned historical illustrator, Peter Dennis breathes life into the 19th Century paper soldier and invites the reader to re-fight the wars that surged across Europe as Louis XIV fough
How can Christianity continue to rejoice over a redemption that came at the cost of the violent suffering and death of Jesus Christ? In the wake of increasing revulsion toward oppression and abuse--bo
Fourth Quarter Fumbles highlights 25 key fumbles that have the greatest chance of ruining the last quarter of your life. Get ahead of these fumbles and take proactive action! Understanding these fumbl
Fourth Quarter Fumbles highlights 25 key fumbles that have the greatest chance of ruining the last quarter of your life. Get ahead of these fumbles and take proactive action! Understanding these fumbl
Recognizing fraudulent or deceptive practices is not always easy. What common frauds occur in governments and not-for-profits and how can they be avoided? Illustrating common frauds that make headline
Introduces students to Christian theology with sustained attention to the relationship between the church's doctrine and its worship, both historically and in practice.
This book is an empirically rich case-study of what is currently the most popular alternative-fuel vehicle in the history of motorization – the electric two-wheeler (e-bike). The book provides sociolo
Eons ago a race of people came to earth because their planet was dying. Their civilization has lived here since that time. Since their technology was more advanced and also potentially threatening it
Designed with the hard lessons of the North African campaign in mind, including the adoption of a dual-purpose gun capable of firing high-explosive and anti-tank rounds, the Cromwell was one of the mo
This book will benefit any man seeking clarity on his journey through life. It rests on the premise that men, although created in the image and likeness of God, are often deeply wounded, and proposes
There is little doubt that, with the emergence of the Internet, social media, video streaming, and new technologies that facilitate the pirating of copyrighted content, the issue of copyright infringe
Shareholder liability was once discussed only in terms of liability for the debts of the corporation in which the shareholders hold interest. That is now a shifting scene, influenced in the
The Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business, published under the auspices of the Center for International Legal Studies, covers the up-to-date developments in the legal areas of product lia
Communism has cast a long shadow over Romania. The passage of little over a quarter of a century since the overthrow in December 1989 of Romania’s last Communist leader, Nicolae Ceau?escu, offers a sy
April, 1947. In a run-down farmhouse on a remote Scottish island, George Orwell begins his last and greatest work: Nineteen Eighty-Four.Forty-three years old and suffering from the tuberculosis that w
There’s still HOPE! Many people daily live in the messy goo somewhere between Hurt and Hope. ?Some days we feel we are on top of the world and other days the world is on top of us. Some days
