Schmidt: 1956 books

Welche Konsequenzen wird es haben, wenn in Zukunft die überwiegende Mehrheit der Weltbevölkerung online ist? Wenn Informationstechnologien so allgegenwärtig sind wie Elektrizität? Was bedeutet das für die Politik, die Wirtschaft – und für uns selbst? Diese Fragen beantwortet ein außergewöhnliches...

„Christian Missions and Indian Assimilation“ was originally written as a Master thesis paper in Geography and was completed in 2001 at the Karl-Franzens-University in Graz, Austria. It is one of the most accurate and comprehensive books there are on Lakota history & culture as well as intercultural...

This essay—a work of literary criticism and critical race studies written to be accessible to non-specialists—examines how popular fiction contributed to and contested new forms of white racial dominance, collectively known as Jim Crow or the “color-line,” in the U.S. in the 1880s and after....

Change a generation with something as simple as an invitation. For many of us, inviting people into our lives and homes feels more like inviting judgment on our entertaining skills and stress on our already maxed-out schedules. But what if you knew that opening your front door had the...

This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt. Available in print and digital formats.   Can sports decision-makers...

This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt. Available in print and digital formats.   Running the numbers in...

This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt. Available in print and digital formats.   Why sports decision-makers...

The untold story of the GI's who were used as pawns to draw the Germans away from the impending Normandy invasion. Written by the combat photographer who saw the action first hand and fought his way up the Italian landscape, into the cities and over the mountains with the Fifth Army. The photographs...

5 Stars iTunes Review:"A voice for the optimist."A collection of poems about inspiration, love, beauty, loss, and life to move the heart and make the spirit continue to soar. A stanza from "And, Blessings Unto You" a poem within this book follows:"And, blessings unto you, dearest angels, be, not ever blue, for He has always, loved you."

A study of race and sexuality and their interdependencies in American literature from 1945 to 1955, Desegregating Desire examines the varied strategies used by eight American poets and novelists to integrate sexuality into their respective depictions of desegregated places and emergent identities...

This volume comprehensively covers a range of issues related to dynamic norm change in the current major international arms control regimes related to nuclear, biological,and chemical weapons; small arms and light weapons; cluster munitions; and antipersonnel mines. Arms control policies of all of...

El objetivo básico de este libro es ayudarte a entender que los eventos exteriores no son los que están provocando desdicha en tu vida. Lo que sucede en realidad es que es tu reacción a lo que te dicen o te hacen lo que te hace sentir bien, o sea, felicidad, que es lo que vamos a enseñarte, o...

En la antigüedad, el término pharmacon era utilizado para describir tanto a los medicamentos como a los tóxicos. Desgraciadamente, lo que antes era sinónimo hoy se encuentra disociado. Aún cuando fármaco y droga continúan empleándose de manera indistinta dentro de la literatura especializada,...

Cuando empecé a beber nunca imaginé que iba a llegar un día en el que iba a perder el control. Pero ahora, cuando estoy sobrio y no quiero emborracharme, vuelvo a hacerlo en contra de mi voluntad. * ¿Qué estoy haciendo mal? * ¿Qué acaso los consejos de unos alcohólicos puedan serme útiles? *...