J Brent Morris: 5 books

Book cover of Oberlin, Hotbed of Abolitionism

Oberlin, Hotbed of Abolitionism

College, Community, and the Fight for Freedom and Equality in Antebellum America

by J. Brent Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014

By exploring the role of Oberlin--the college and the community--in fighting against slavery and for social equality, J. Brent Morris establishes this "hotbed of abolitionism" as the core of the antislavery movement in the West and as one of the most influential reform groups in antebellum...
Book cover of Slavery and the University

Slavery and the University

Histories and Legacies

by Ruth J. Simmons, Craig Steven Wilder, Jennifer Bridges Oast
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2019

Slavery and the University is the first edited collection of scholarly essays devoted solely to the histories and legacies of this subject on North American campuses and in their Atlantic contexts. Gathering together contributions from scholars, activists, and administrators, the volume combines two...
Book cover of Shoulder Arthroplasty E-Book
by T. Bradley Edwards, MD, Brent J. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018

Focusing on all key aspects of shoulder replacement surgery and emphasizing on the latest techniques and tools, Shoulder Arthroplasty, 2nd Edition, brings you expert procedural approaches from two master surgeons in the field: Drs. T. Bradley Edwards and Brent J. Morris. Extensively illustrated, this...
Book cover of New Directions in Contemporary Sociological Theory
by Peter M. Blau, Thomas J. Fararo, Jack A. Goldstone
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2002

Written by eminent sociologists, this book introduces and assesses some of the most influential, recent sociological theories. Each chapter explains the theory and describes a related program of empirical research. Chapters are authored by the actual founders (and/or leading exponents) of these theoretical...
Book cover of Urbanism in the Preindustrial World

Urbanism in the Preindustrial World

Cross-Cultural Approaches

by Rebecca Storey, Li Liu, Sarah M. Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2009

A baseline study of the growth of preindustrial cities worldwide. This work employs a subset of preindustrial cities on many continents to answer questions archaeologists grapple with concerning the populating and growth of cities before industrialization. It further explores how scholars differently...
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