This book provides a comprehensive guide to the state and politics in Japan at the start of the twenty-first century. In it, Ian Neary asks if the state in Japan is in any important sense different f
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the state and politics in Japan at the start of the twenty-first century. In it, Ian Neary asks if the state in Japan is in any important sense different fr
Running Press is proud to offer this beloved 1974 children's classic. It's the original, innovative book that celebrates diversity, challenges stereotypes, and encourages kids to be themselves in a j
This book, which contains more than 40 pieces, is intended for those guitarists who have broad interests. Based mainly in the traditional "classical" guitar style exemplified by Andres Segovia, the bo
"Most of the contributions strongly project the authors' perceptions of the role of race on their subjects, and essays should elicit lively discussions in the classroom."CHOICEFreder
Practical and jargon-free, this book is aimed at the non-lawyer and includes an extensive glossary of terms. It emphasises the legal issues encountered by those working in diagnostic radiography, radi
Helping coaches and players streamline their learning systems, improve their performance, and further their understanding and enjoyment of the game, this book provides an entertaining and enlightening
Word Family Tales are humorous read-aloud stories created to build early phonics skills by teaching children to recognize families” of words that share the same spelling pattern. This key
"The Pain" and "The Great One" are not their real names. But you may know their voices. When this girl, age eight, and this boy, age six, tell all about each other, they sound a lot alike. They are br
This volume examines the impact of advances in genetics and assisted reproduction technologies on family law, human rights and the rights of the child, including the effects of international treaties
Katharine White began working at The New Yorker in 1925, the year of its founding, and was an editor there for thirty-four years, shaping the careers of such writers as John O'Hara, Vladimir Nabokov,
When Freddy's friend Mr. Dimsey is ousted for publishing news of Bean Farm in the local newspaper, the animals decide to take action and publish the first animal newspaper The Bean Home News-with Fred
The dramatic story of greed, money, power, and the moguls and dynasties that have shaped businessFrom merchant ships to microchips, industry has been defined by the powerful business leaders who have
Developed out of the author's own substantial teaching experience, this introduction to political geography approaches its subject matter from the standpoint of political economy and the politics of d
Developmental biology is the study of the mechanisms of development, differentiation, and growth in animals and plants at the molecular, cellular, and genetic levels. The discipline has gained promine
All the tools you need to advertise and market your practiceThe Therapist's Advertising and Marketing Kit is an invaluable collection of ready-to-use marketing and advertising materials designed speci
With her parents splitting up, 16-year-old Sammie Davis may not want to feel a thing, but feelings happen. For starters, she’s plenty angry. Her dad’s leaving their upstate New York home and moving cl
This new and up-to-date textbook has been specially written for university students taking courses dealing with the politics and society of the South East Asian region, covering Brunei, Cambodia, Indo
This new and up-to-date textbook has been specially written for university students taking courses dealing with the politics and society of the South East Asian region, covering Brunei, Cambodia, Indo
For courses in Motion and Time Study, and Work Design. Motion and time study has finally found a home in the modern plant by helping employees to understand the nature and the true costs of work, as
Death and the Idea of Mexico is the first social, cultural, and political history ofdeath in a nation that has made death its tutelary sign. Examining the history of death and of thedeath sign from si
This is the first feminist geography text devoted to methodology and provides a basic framework for students wishing to undertake gendered work in the discipline
Marc Brown's new chapter book series features Arthur and his friends for sports fans ready to read on their own. Each book features a longer, sports-related Arthur Adventure, which has been vetted by
COURTYARDS Aesthetic, Social, and Thermal Delight Courtyards is an artful, informative exploration of courtyards, from their origins in early civilization to contemporary design concepts. Architect
Many traders arm themselves with the latest software and as many indicators as they can get their hands on in an attempt to improve trading results. There is an easier way.In Better Trading, Daryl Gup
Hiring the Best and the Brightest reveals how successful companies like Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, Bertelsmann, Yahoo!, General Mills, and select startups find and develop their own MBA talent. Incorpor
Contains approximately 950 proverbs and cliches used in the English language. Each one is defined and has realistic examples illustrating meaning, usage, and significance.
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The first comprehensive survey of mathematics' most fascinating number sequencesFibonacci and Lucas numbers have intrigued amateur and professional mathematicians for centuries. This volume represents
The Misadventures of Gaspard and Lisa series continues with an exciting class field trip to the Museum of Natural History. Gaspard and Lisa decide to play a joke on their classmates by becoming part o
Communication Theories is designed to provide students with a current and comprehensive discussion of influential theories in communication. While it emphasizes theories developed by communication sch
This is one of four books resulting from the 13th international (35 countries represented) conference on engineering design (ICED 01). ICED covers engineering design from product development and innov
This is one of four books resulting from the 13th international (35 countries represented) conference on engineering design (ICED 01). ICED covers engineering design from product development and innov
Provides a foundation for probability based on game theory rather than measure theory.A strong philosophical approach with practical applications.Presents in-depth coverage of classical probability th
In Crypto Anarchy, Cyberstates, and Pirate Utopias, Peter Ludlow extends the approachhe used so successfully in High Noon on the Electronic Frontier, offering a collection of writingsthat reflects the
