This volume of OMBAR considers such diverse topics as optimal design for ecosystem-level ocean observatories, the oceanography and ecology of Ningaloo, and priority species to support the functional i
Rural Women's Health encompasses the breadth and depth of the unique physical and psychological needs facing rural women throughout the United States and Canada, and identifies positive interventions
Voter turnout was unusually high in the 2004 U.S. presidential election. At first glance, that level of participation —largely spurred by war in Iraq and a burgeoning culture war at home —might look l
Voter turnout was unusually high in the 2004 U.S. presidential election. At first glance, that level of participation —largely spurred by war in Iraq and a burgeoning culture war at home —might look l
This landmark text introduces readers to the field of women's studies by analyzing the contradictions between social and cultural "givens" and the realities that women face in society. Written collec
What makes a great world history textbook? Thorough scholarship and an engaging storyGlencoe World History is a full-survey world history program authored by a world-renowned historian, Jackson Spielv
This study by the Institute of Medicine offers a comprehensive review of the present system for protecting human participants and makes suggestions for improving it. Drafted by a committee of doctors
The editors (all three are affiliated with the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora) have gathered 30 essays on the need to increase science literacy in US schools, colleges, and among t
Since the time of Columbus, explorers dreamed of a water passage across the North American continent. President Thomas Jefferson shared this dream. He conceived the Corps of Discovery to travel up the
Since the time of Columbus, explorers dreamed of a water passage across the North American continent. President Thomas Jefferson shared this dream. He conceived the Corps of Discovery to travel up the
Since the time of Columbus, explorers dreamed of a water passage across the North American continent. President Thomas Jefferson shared this dream. He conceived the Corps of Discovery to travel up the
Scalable Linear Algebra Package (ScaLAPACK) or Scalable LAPACK is a library of linear algebra routines for distributed memory message-passing MIMD computers and networks of workstations supporting par
One hundred b&w and color illustrations along with six essays, and excerpts from diaries and letters examine how women white and black, rich and poor, free and slave contributed to the confederate
Reproductive justice (RJ) is a social justice orientation undergirded by the right to sexual, gender, and bodily autonomy. This book introduces readers to the connection and alignment between social w
