Based on Edward Bawden’s evocative period illustrations, posters, and linocuts, this charming book brings to life Kew Gardens, the 300-acre site just outside London that encompasses a world-renowned b
This volume is part of a Foreign Relations subseries that documents the most important issues in the foreign policy of President Lyndon B. Johnson. However, this volume also includes documentation on
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The first investigative look into the medical miracle that has also become an unregulated, lucrative industry patronized by desperate would-be parents--by a journalist who has experienced first-hand b
Created more than forty years ago by secret executive order, Red Cell Seven is a highly classified intelligence agency tasked with protecting America from the most catastrophic of terrorist attacks. B
The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) family members that include VEGF-A, -B, -C, -D,and placental growth factor (PlGF), display distinct binding affinities for their receptors VEGFR-1,-2, and
This textbook acquaints readers with the major federal statutes and regulations that control management and employment practices in the American workplace. The book is designed as a tool for today's b
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There are many textbooks devoted to international trade but few volumes that survey trade theory, policy, and negotiations in a concise, up-to-date manner from an interdisciplinary perspective. This b
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Two volumes of proceedings are published in Croatia; this third volume contains 12 papers primarily aimed at an international readership and dealing with a range of issues where information conveyed b
Working with Bengali mentors, especially his close friend A. B. Ghose, Sir John Woodroffe became the pseudonymous orientalist Arthur Avalon, famous for his tantric studies at the beginning of the twen
An insightful exploration of the global growth of Chinese brands that presents a unique Chinese perspective on history and culture in branding. China's growing economic power is an established fact, b
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Chief Inspector Jensen is a policeman in an unnamed European country where the government has criminalized being drunk, where newspapers are designed for reassurance, and where the city centers have b
