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Book cover of Canal Irrigation in Prehistoric Mexico

Canal Irrigation in Prehistoric Mexico

The Sequence of Technological Change

by William E. Doolittle
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014

Prehistoric farmers in Mexico invented irrigation, developed it into a science, and used it widely. Indeed, many of the canal systems still in use in Mexico today were originally begun well before the discovery of the New World. In this comprehensive study, William E. Doolittle synthesizes and extensively...
Book cover of The Fragility of Things

The Fragility of Things

Self-Organizing Processes, Neoliberal Fantasies, and Democratic Activism

by William E. Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013

In The Fragility of Things, eminent theorist William E. Connolly focuses on several self-organizing ecologies that help to constitute our world. These interacting geological, biological, and climate systems, some of which harbor creative capacities, are depreciated by that brand of neoliberalism that...
Book cover of Early Modern Poetics in Melville and Poe

Early Modern Poetics in Melville and Poe

Memory, Melancholy, and the Emblematic Tradition

by William E. Engel
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

Bringing to bear his expertise in the early modern emblem tradition, William E. Engel traces a series of self-reflective organizational schemes associated with baroque artifice in the work of Herman Melville and Edgar Allan Poe. While other scholars have remarked on the influence of seventeenth-century...
Book cover of God, Belief, and Perplexity
by William E. Mann
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016

This volume presents fourteen of William E. Mann's essays on three prominent figures in late Patristic and early medieval philosophy: Augustine, Anselm, and Peter Abelard. The essays explore some of the quandaries, arguments, and theories presented in their writings. The essays in this volume complement...
Book cover of Civil Disobedience
by William E. Scheuerman
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018

What is civil disobedience? Although Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King helped to bring the idea to prominence, even today it remains unclear how we should best understand civil disobedience. Why have so many different activists and intellectuals embraced it, and to what ends? Is civil disobedience...
Book cover of The Libertarian Illusion

The Libertarian Illusion

Ideology, Public Policy and the Assault on the Common Good

by William E. Hudson
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007

Looking at public policy debates in conventional terms—in terms of conflict between the left and the right—has grown increasingly cumbersome in an era where conservatives call themselves revolutionaries and liberals strike positively Burkean poses when it comes to reforming Social Security or...
Book cover of The Heart in the Glass Jar

The Heart in the Glass Jar

Love Letters, Bodies, and the Law in Mexico

by William E. French
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015

The Heart in the Glass Jar begins with one man’s literal heart (that of a prominent statesman in mid-nineteenth-century Mexico) but is truly about the hearts, bodies, legal entanglements, and letters—as both symbols and material objects—of northern Mexicans from the 1860s through the 1930s. William...
Book cover of Kinship, Ethnicity and Voluntary Associations

Kinship, Ethnicity and Voluntary Associations

Jewish Family Life in New York City

by William E. Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017

How can Jewish relatives who range in residence and occupation from a Scarsdale doctor to a Brooklyn butcher, and who diverge in religiosity from an Orthodox cantor to a ham-eating atheist, maintain close family ties? It is a social truism that families with conflicting life styles scattered over...
Book cover of Seven Steps Toward Healing Your Marriage
by Rabior, William E.
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

This book encourages couples who are having marital difficulties to strive for reconciliation with God's help. It uses stories, anecdotes, and tips on how couples can improve a marriage that is in trouble. Each page is full of faith-filled ideas to help couples deepen their relationship with each other...
Book cover of God, Modality, and Morality
by William E. Mann
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015

Suppose that God exists: what difference would that make to the world? The answer depends on the nature of God and the nature of the world. In this book, William E. Mann argues in one new and sixteen previously published essays for a modern interpretation of a traditional conception of God as a simple,...
Book cover of The ABC Formula
by William E. Cole
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018

This book pays tribute to special individuals who positively impacted my life. I sincerely hope to inspire others to follow their chosen path in a more meaningful way and with a greater depth of purpose. As you prepare to read The ABC Formula, be aware of two underlying premises intended to help you...
Book cover of An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation
by William E Lee, William E. Lee, Michael I. Ojovan
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2010

Safety and environmental impact is of uppermost concern when dealing with the movement and storage of nuclear waste. The 20 chapters in 'An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation' cover all important aspects of immobilisation, from nuclear decay, to regulations, to new technologies and methods....
Book cover of Using and Interpreting Statistics in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences
by Dr. William E. Wagner, Brian Joseph Gillespie
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018

Using and Interpreting Statistics in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences by William E. Wagner, III and Brian J. Gillespie is designed to be paired withany undergraduate introduction to researchmethods text used by students in a varietyof disciplines. It introduces students tostatistics at...
Book cover of Games of the Powerful
by William E Samela
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2013

Mitch, Danielle, and Ethan are thrown into a world of magic. It is not by happenstance that this is so it is nothing more than games of the powerful. Pawns in the game of life and death where empires rise and empires fall their roles play a pivotal part in deciding the fate of others.Thrust...
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