Fred E : 48 books

Book cover of Life, Death, and Meaning

Life, Death, and Meaning

Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions

by David Benatar, Margaret A. Boden, Peter Caldwell
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010

Do our lives have meaning? Should we create more people? Is death bad? Should we commit suicide? Would it be better to be immortal? Should we be optimistic or pessimistic? Since Life, Death, and Meaning: Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions first appeared, David Benatar's distinctive anthology...
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Tuttle Pocket Japanese Dictionary

Japanese-English, English-Japanese, Completely Revised and Updated Second Edition

by Samuel E. Martin, Sayaka Khan, Fred Perry
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019

This handy Japanese dictionary allows you to look up words quickly and easily—and be understood while speaking. Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Japan, the Pocket Japanese Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Japanese. It features all...
Book cover of Power System Operations and Electricity Markets
by Fred I. Denny, David E. Dismukes
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017

The electric power industry in the U.S. has undergone dramatic changes in recent years. Tight regulations enacted in the 1970's and then de-regulation in the 90's have transformed it from a technology-driven industry into one driven by public policy requirements and the open-access market. Now, just...
Book cover of Unwatchable
by Erika Balsom, Kenneth Berger, Susie Bright
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019

We all have images that we find unwatchable, whether for ethical, political, or sensory and affective reasons. From news coverage of terror attacks to viral videos of police brutality, and from graphic horror films to transgressive artworks, many of the images in our media culture might strike us...
Book cover of Equity and Full Participation for Individuals with Severe Disabilities
by Christine Bigby "B.A. (Hons), M.", Linda M. Bambara
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014

What key issues and challenges affect the lives of people with severe disabilities today's and what should tomorrow's professionals do to address them? Aligned with the core values and agenda of TASH, this visionary text prepares professionals to strengthen supports and services for people with disabilities...
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How Does Foster Care Work?

International Evidence on Outcomes

by Nancy Sampson, Robert Flynn, Robbie Gilligan
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011

How Does Foster Care Work? is an international collection of empirical studies on the outcomes of children in foster care. Drawing on research and perspectives from leading international figures in children's services across the developed world, the book provides an evidence base for programme planning,...
Book cover of Tuttle Compact Japanese Dictionary, 2nd Edition

Tuttle Compact Japanese Dictionary, 2nd Edition

Japanese-English English-Japanese

by Sayaka Khan, Fred Perry, Samuel E. Martin
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013

This is a compact and user–friendly Japanese to English dictionary. The Tuttle Compact Japanese Dictionary is an updated and expanded version of Martin's Concise Japanese Dictionary, the favorite dictionary of students of Japanese for more than 30 years. A valuable reference for foreigners...
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Catawba Nation

Treasures in History

by Thomas J. Blumer, E. Fred Sanders
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2007

The Catawba�one of the few Native American communities who remained in the Carolinas after the notorious Trail of Tears�have a rich and fascinating history that can be dated to 2400 BC. Once the inhabitants of a large swath of land that covered parts of North and South Carolina, most Catawba now...
Book cover of Geography, History, and the American Political Economy
by John Agnew, Emily J. Duda, Keumsoo Hong
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2009

This collection takes on the call issued by reviewers of The American Way for a critical application of Carville Earle's framework to more geographical examples of political and economic shifts in America's past. The essays illustrate changes in U.S. settlement, development, and political structure...
Book cover of The Mouse in Biomedical Research
by James G. Fox, Stephen Barthold, Muriel Davisson
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2006

Diseases, the second volume in the four volume set, The Mouse in Biomedical Research, departs from the first edition, by discussing specific disease causing microorganisms, rather than the format used in the first edition which discussed infectious diseases affecting specific organs and tissues. As...
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Crossing Borders

Essays on Literature, Culture, and Society in Honor of Amritjit Singh

by Silvia Schultermandl, Peter Schmidt, Elleke Boehmer
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017

Crossing Borders is a gathering of twenty original, interdisciplinary essays on the paradigm of borders in African American literature, multi-ethnic U.S. studies, and South Asian studies. These essays by established and mid-career scholars from around the globe employ a variety of approaches to the...
Book cover of Pueblo Style and Regional Architecture
by Nicholas C. Markovich, Wolfgang F. E. Preiser, Fred G. Sturm
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015

Few architectural styles evoke so strong a sense of place as Pueblo architecture. This book brings together experts from architecture and art, archaeology and anthropology, philosophy and history, considering Pueblo style not simply architecturally, but within its cultural, religious, economic, and...
Book cover of Studies of Communication in the 2016 Presidential Campaign
by Hanisha Besant, Joan Conners, Robert E. Denton Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2017

This edited collection explores a wide range of communication elements and themes, representing a variety of topics and methodologies. It focuses broadly on the role and function of communication within the context of the 2016 United States presidential election, with chapters devoted to topics including...
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Prescribing Health

Transcendental Meditation in Contemporary Medical Care

by Robert W. Boyer, Fred Travis, Vernon A. Barnes
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2015

Prescribing Health: Transcendental Meditation in Contemporary Medical Care includes important contributions from leading experts on Transcendental Meditation and health, and provides the reader with the most important, cutting edge health research on the effects of Transcendental Meditation (TM) on...
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