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Arthur Sloane first met Jimmy Hoffa in 1962 and he has been fascinated by this powerful figure ever since. Now, nearly 30 years later, Sloane has written the only comprehensive biography of the lat... more

Arthur Sloane first met Jimmy Hoffa in 1962 and he has been fascinated by this powerful figure ever since. Now, nearly 30 years later, Sloane has written the only comprehensive biography of the late Teamster leader. Hoffa is a rich and colorful portrait that covers in considerable detail all the facets of Hoffa's remarkable life and death. less

Nishida (U. of Tokyo) and fellow Japanese communications researchers describe an interdisciplina­ry approach to developing an information technology that facilitates the co-evolution of human and kn... more

Nishida (U. of Tokyo) and fellow Japanese communications researchers describe an interdisciplina­ry approach to developing an information technology that facilitates the co-evolution of human and knowledge networks in a community. Integrating social psychology, cognitive psychology, and artificial intelligence, they design two personal information management systems to help people build and maintain their personal information environment under conditions of information overload. One enables in... less

This collection of fourteenth- and fifteenth-centu­ry historical and cultural texts has been designed for students of Chaucer and Middle English literature, to familiarize them with the cultural cha... more

This collection of fourteenth- and fifteenth-centu­ry historical and cultural texts has been designed for students of Chaucer and Middle English literature, to familiarize them with the cultural changes that occurred in England during these years. The documents have been chosen to complement the themes and styles that appear in the literature, enabling students to compare fourteenth- and fifteenth-centu­ry creative writing with contemporary debates on a range of important topics: friars, marria... less

Mark Blyth argues that economic ideas are powerful political tools as used by domestic groups in order to effect change since whoever defines what the economy is, what is wrong with it, and what wo... more

Mark Blyth argues that economic ideas are powerful political tools as used by domestic groups in order to effect change since whoever defines what the economy is, what is wrong with it, and what would improve it, has a profound political resource in their possession. Blyth analyzes the 1930s and 1970s, two periods of deep-seated institutional change that characterized the twentieth century. Viewing both periods of change as part of the same dynamic, Blyth argues that the 1930s labor reacted a... less

In this new Fourth Year Latin, the authors present more of the Aeneid than is usually found in high-school texts. They have included Books I-VI and Book VIII in their entirety, together with select... more

In this new Fourth Year Latin, the authors present more of the Aeneid than is usually found in high-school texts. They have included Books I-VI and Book VIII in their entirety, together with selections from Books VII and IX-XII. Teachers who have regretted the omission of Book VIII, with its imaginative retelling of Roman history through the device of Aeneas's wonderful shield, will be delighted with its inclusion in this volume. less

...Knight draws together several streams of recent scholarship to highlight the dynamic and relational nature of both grace and holiness in Wesley's theology...a very significant contribution to We... more

...Knight draws together several streams of recent scholarship to highlight the dynamic and relational nature of both grace and holiness in Wesley's theology...a very significant contribution to Wesley studies. More importantly, it is a contribution to the larger Christian community as we seek to understand the nature and nurture of Christian life.--METHODIS­T HISTORY less

Dickens's London often acts as a complex symbol, composed of numerous sub-symbols, such as crowd, river, railway networks and police systems. This book is particularly ...

Goddesses and Queens: The Iconography of Elizabeth I Books

Trinitarian Theology Today: Essays on Divine Being and Act

Children account for 10-20% of all homicide victims in Australia, UK, Canada and the United States. Unlike other forms of homicide where men are by far the most likely perpetrators, studies show th... more

Children account for 10-20% of all homicide victims in Australia, UK, Canada and the United States. Unlike other forms of homicide where men are by far the most likely perpetrators, studies show that women are as equally likely as men to commit child homicide. The authors ask who are the most likely killers of infants--mother­s or fathers? Who are the most likely killers of adolescents--fa­mily or outsiders? They also consider patterns in suicide/homicid­es. The book draws on Australian case stu... less

A Road Map to a Profession's Future: The Millis Commission on Pharmacy