William Vincent - Böcker

Written by both historians and political scientists, this new essay collection explores the sources, style, and quality of Lincoln's leadership. Challenging several popular schools of thought, the contributors show that both Lincoln's character an...

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Erudite and eloquent, John William Miller's writing engages readers with his "earthy" treatment of basic philosophical questions. Designed as an introduction to a compelling historicist philosophy, this volume presents Miller's best and most repre...

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After Theory forms a companion volume to Leitch's earlier American Literary Criticism from the 1930s to the 1980s, which is regarded as a standard in the field. AmericanLiterary Criticism covered a long range, from the 1920s Agrarian movement whic...

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This book reviews the analytical principles and techniques which form the basis of the discipline and has chapters on new techniques such as nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and the use of computers in the laboratory. The book is relevant to the t...

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"It is this impulse to change the quality of experience that I recognize as central to creation. . . . Out of all that could be done, you choose one thing. What that one thing is, nothing else can tell you--you come at it over unmarked snow." --Wi...

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A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation. In this fourth collection of...

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The aim of this book is to reduce the risks of medical treatment and enhance the safety of patients in all areas of healthcare. The first section discusses human error, the incidence of harm to patients, and the development or risk management. Cha...

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For under- and postgraduate students of statistics, without advanced maths, working in the field of physical activity sciences. This guide uses examples from kinesiology (the scientific study of human movement) to present statistical concepts and ...

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Aimed at postgraduates and scientists studying for higher examinations such as the MSc, this text describes the scientific foundations of the biochecmical aspects of the pathophysiological processes, the data obtained and what the results mean.

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A unique picture book that pairs the vibrant, colourful paintings of Vicent van Gogh with the artist's own words, taken from a letter to his brother Theo. Simple rhyming text intoduces children to the colurful world of art and the concept of colou...

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