Bøger udgivet af University Press of America
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- An Appraisal by Scholars and Policymakers
782,95 kr. Addressing the issue of NATO's role in the 1990s, this text explores how changes in international political structures have influenced NATO's position and policies. It pays particular attention to debates over seeing NATO as a modern structure or an obsolete organisation.
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- 782,95 kr.
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- Sarufi ya Kiswahili cha Ngazi ya Kwanza na Kati
726,95 kr. This comprehensive book is intended for university students and anyone interested in learning Standard Swahili grammar as spoken in the East African Community of Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. On completing this book, the reader will be able to read, write and converse in Swahili with confidence.
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- 726,95 kr.
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- A Quest for Spirit in a Skeptical Age
271,95 kr. This book is Professor Markides's capstone work. It addresses his valiant and often turbulent struggles and riveting adventures to adapt to American society within the bounds of contemporary hyper secular academia. The result is an intellectual and spiritual odyssey that can inspire any reader interested in addressing life's perennial questions.
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- 271,95 kr.
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- A History of Medieval Germany 800-1648
490,95 kr. In addition to tracing the political, cultural and religious history of medieval Germany, this volume examines the thought of outstanding German men and women, and includes an extensive account of the changing status of German Jews.
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- 490,95 kr.
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- A Foundation for Speaking, Reading, and Writing
586,95 kr. This is a comprehensive manual intended to teach students the basics of communicating in Swahili at an elementary level.
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- 586,95 kr.
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278,95 kr. This book presents the life and works of Yehuda Amichai, born Ludwig Pfeuffer in Würzburg, Germany. Amichai, an engaged political poet, was an enlightened, humanitarian European while remaining an authentic Israeli who loved his country and was deeply involved finding solutions to its problems.
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- 278,95 kr.
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176,95 kr. This book is a deeply intellectual look at rarely discussed points of view in the late 20th century movement to recognize mixed-race people as they chose to be seen.
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- 176,95 kr.
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217,95 kr. An inside view of the life of internationally famous twentieth-century French concert pianists, Robert and Gaby Casadesus who left Paris in 1940 and emigrated to the United States on the eve of the German invasion. The husband and wife team went on to become some of the most revered cultural figures in French musical repertory.
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217,95 kr. Recent events such as the storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, have led many Americans wonderwho we actually are. This book examines the changing nature of American identity by drawing from national and global network of connections and synthesizing the professional, the political, and the personal.
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- 217,95 kr.
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723,95 kr. This book explores Collingwood's philosophical beliefs on art, taste, history, and others central ideas of his time.
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- 723,95 kr.
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176,95 kr. The book represents one of the earliest efforts to link the history of European and Asian immigrants. The many similarities between the experiences of the two immigrant groups highlight the necessity and feasibility of examining the history of Asian and European immigrants on the same footing.
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- 176,95 kr.
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398,95 kr. This book fills the void in the literature about the Sierra Leone Krio people by delineating the connective tissue between their history, language, culture, traditions, and contemporary poetry. This work demonstrates how deeply rooted Krio is in West African behaviors, practices, communication, tradition, and creativity.
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- 398,95 kr.
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298,95 kr. This book weaves the stories of activists, writers, artists, entrepreneurs, and scholars who shaped Little Saigon in Orange County, California, into a cherished haven for Vietnamese refugees. Each narrative resonates with a history of pain, beauty, disunity, solidarity, failure, and resilience, reimagining community building through storytelling in the US
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- 298,95 kr.
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390,95 kr. This book investigates the concept of human dignity in relation to our present world system of wars, economic injustice, and pervasive environmental destruction. It shows how and why an understanding of human dignity grounded on dignity can truly transform our human condition into one of freedom, peace, justice, and sustainability
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- 390,95 kr.
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351,95 kr. Memoirs of a Black Philosopher is a history of both anti-Black racism and the author's indefatigable struggle to transcend it by educating himself. These memoirs demonstrate the value of academic philosophy¿s ¿upward path¿ from the ordinary to the sublime.
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- 351,95 kr.
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1.462,95 kr. This book analyzes the facts and law as to nuclear weapons and the policy of deterrence. It demonstrates that such weapons cannot lawfully be used and that the policy of deterrence is risky and unlawful. It urges that the U.S. take the lead in delegitimizing these weapons and seeking abolition.
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236,95 kr. Dr. A.A.Y. Kyerematen: Cultural Prince of Africa is a biographical study of Ghana-born cultural anthropologist, Dr. A.A.Y. Kyerematen.
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- 236,95 kr.
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217,95 kr. Hog Wash documents the decade-long effort of a group of international collaborators to 'solve' the waste problem from industrial animal farming which poisons lakes, rivers, and streams.
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- 217,95 kr.
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654,95 kr. In An Introduction to Public Administration students will gain concise knowledge about the theories and issues relating to public administration.
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- 654,95 kr.
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213,95 kr. Using a remarkable cache of scrapbooks kept by Albert Haskell, Jr. through his lifetime, Martin A. Sweeny narrates a fascinating story of unwavering dedication to the public good. As a lawyer, politician, civic organizer, and economic developer, Haskell never turned away from an opportunity to do something beneficial for others.
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- 213,95 kr.
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- 360,95 kr.
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- Correct French for English Speakers
789,95 kr. Designed to help English speakers, this book is neither a French grammar text nor a dictionary. Each entry treats a particular difficulty. Grammatical entries emphasize the essential differences between English and French. Lexical entries are confined to the problem created in translation.
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- 789,95 kr.
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- The Great Reaction in the United States, 1973-2001
727,95 kr. This work presents a general history of economics, politics, culture, crime, and race during the long conservative era of the last three decades in the United States. It also offers a comparison with the first Gilded Age in the late 19th century and the period from 1945-1973.
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- 727,95 kr.
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