A prolific social critic, Paul McCarthy is best known for his work in performance, installation, film, and sculpture. His works reference American cultural archetypes such as Disneyland, B movies, soa
Gordon Walker's (b. 1939) highly unusual design process has yielded an extensive architecture of extraordinary quality; he is a unique figure in the American architectural movement and in the history
Roads, Mobility, and Violence in Indigenous Literature and Art from North America explores mobility, spatialized violence, and geographies of activism in a diverse archive of literary and visual art b
"Winning a national title... winning it at Kentucky? There's nothing like it. You're always going to be remembered." -- Truman Claytor, member of UK's 1977--1978 NCAA National Championship teamJoe B.
The constructed surfaces and lines in Roman Lang's paintings (b. Neumarkt i. d. Oberpfalz, Germany, 1976; lives and works in Düsseldorf) yield a potentiated structured chaos. Suprematist tendenci
The fields of science and engineering are composed of complex systems and phenomena due to a series of inherent system attributes like strong nonlinearity, time-varying system parameters, stochastic b
Infinite Suburbia is the culmination of the MIT Norman B. Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism's yearlong study of the future of suburban development. Extensive research, an exhibition, and a confer
This book is the road map to proficiency and development in the field of qualitative research. Borrowing from a wealth of experience teaching introductory qualitative research courses, author Kakali B
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It is doubtful that the most creative fiction writer could have ever conjured collectively the cast of characters that inhabited Northeastern Oklahoma. They began arriving a century before Oklahoma b
Omic Studies of Neurodegenerative Disease: Part B is part of a well-established international series on neuroscience that examines major areas of basic and clinical research, along with emerging
Mini-set B: History re-issues a century of publishing in 34 volumes originally published between 1901and 1990.For institutional purchases for e-book sets please contact online.sales@tandf.co.uk (custo
In recent decades agricultural commodity surpluses in the developed world have contributed to a mantra of 'land surplus' in which set-aside, extensification, alternative land uses and 'wilding' have b
Technical/historical background illustrated with b/w period photos and a selection of detailed walk around photographs highlighting technical details of the Pak 40 - the most numerous and widely used
"A groundbreaking examination of East Tennessee's journey from mercantile to industrial capitalism and then its plunge into corporate capitalism right on the eve of the 1893 financial panic. Benhart b
A mericas favorite investigative reporter, John Stossel, tackles our favorite myths in his characteristic style and challenges us to look at life differently. Myths and Misconceptions covered in the b
A sensuous anthology of erotic fiction and nonfiction by some of today's leading African-American writers includes works by Eric Jerome Dickey, Lolita Files, Jacqueline Woodson, Bernice L. McFadden, B
“This book is meaty, succinct, well organized, and attractively written. It is a praiseworthy contribution to American biography and to Confederate history.” —Bell I. WileyHere is the first critical b
Like most things in life, pruning is a science…and an art. The science says you have to get rid of damage and excess to promote growth. The art says there is a way to do it that creates and enhances b
Maritime Security: An Introduction provides a concise and comprehensive guide to the subject, both as an important feature of the global security environment and an emerging field of academic study. B
Maritime Security: An Introduction provides a concise and comprehensive guide to the subject, both as an important feature of the global security environment and an emerging field of academic study. B
In this classic text, William G. Weissert and Carol S. Weissert describe how government and private interests help define health policy. Under the Obama administration, the federal government took a b
Nucleic Acid Sensing and Immunity - PART B, Volume 345 gives a comprehensive overview of the nucleic acid machinery, from plants to mammalians, along with their regulation. Chapters in this updated vo
This volume presents international perspectives on interreligious dialogue, with a particular focus on how this can be found or understood within biblical texts. The volume is in four parts covering b
Scattering of light by light is a fundamental process arising at the quantum level through vacuum fluctuations. This short book will explain how, remarkably enough, this quantum process can entirely b
After a robust career in the Netherlands as the country's most successful director, Paul Verhoeven (b. 1938) built an impressive career in the United States with such controversial blockbusters as Rob
An engaging and unabashedly opinionated examination of what translation is and isn't.For some, translation is the poor cousin of literature, a necessary evil if not an outright travesty -- summed up b
In this poignant and powerful memoir, David B. Bohl reveals the inner turmoil and broad spectrum of warring emotions—shame, anger, triumph, shyness, pride—he experienced growing up as a “relinquished”
Riv-Ellen Prell spent eighteen months of participant observation field research studying a countercultural havurah to determine why these groups emerged in the United States during the 1970s. In her b
Getting started with Spring Framework (4th Edition) is a hands-on guide to begin developing applications using Spring Framework 5. The examples (consisting of 88 sample projects) that accompany this b
In The Bible: A Historical and Literary Introduction, Second Edition, renowned biblical scholar and New York Times Best-selling author Bart D. Ehrman provides an exceptionally engaging survey of the B
Eugene Richards (b. 1944) is a documentary photographer known for his powerful, unflinching exploration of contemporary social issues from the early 1970s to the present. This handsome book is the fir
Within a short period of time, 3D printers have already been used to print artificial organs, foods and candies, clothing, medical implants, replacement parts for older technologies, and even entire b
Too often, David B. Rivers argues, entomology is taught using a dry taxonomic approach that the average biology major finds both dull and painful. Students should, Rivers believes, become fascinated w
John Tyndall was one of the most influential scientists of the nineteenth century. His correspondents read like a ‘who’s who’ of international science and include: Charles Babbage, Louis Pasteur and B
In this book, Flynn stresses the vital role of intercultural dialogue in developing a non-ethnocentric conception of human rights. He argues that Jürgen Habermas’s discourse theory provides both the b
Focusing on why things go right, The Science of Psychology: An Appreciative View, Fourth Edition helps students understand and appreciate psychology as a science and as an integrated whole. Informed b
This volume is a festschrift for Damodar Ramaji SarDesai (b. 1931), Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) where all of the contributors received their Ph.D
Does an architect’s style always come across, regardless of medium? Pairing great buildings with great chairs by the same architect, Chairs by Architects demonstrates how the defining qualities of a b
We know that successful teachers need to use a range of teaching strategies, but what are they?Bringing together fascinating, first-hand accounts of teaching, assessment and feedback strategies used b
