Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: hoffmann j

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  • POST-COMMUNIST STUDIES AND POLITICAL SCIENCE
    FREDERICK J. FLERON JR. / ERIK P HOFFMANN
    Serious stock-taking is in progress now among practitioners of whathas been called Sovietology, meaning studies of the Union of SovietSocialist Republics. The reason is that the field for the most part hadnot been expecting what happened in 1991: The USSR collapsed andwent out of existence as a unified state system governing a sixth ofthe world's territory, having allowed its E...

    $1,200.00

  • SOCIAL AND POLITICAL STRUCTURES IN WEST GERMANY
    URSULA HOFFMANN-LANGE / PETER JELAVICH / ROBERT RICKARDS / LEWIS J EDINGER
    This book offers a view of West German social structure and political culture from a multidisciplinary perspective. Focusing on the remarkable changes that have taken place in West Germany since World War II, it provides a basis for judging what direction a united Germany is likely to take. ...

    $1,120.00

  • BASKETBALL IN AMERICA
    FRANK HOFFMANN / ROBERT P BATCHELOR / MARTIN J MANNING
    Examine the social and cultural impact of basketball on America at the amateur and professional levels! Basketball in America: From the Playgrounds to Jordan’s Game and Beyond is a pioneering analysis of the history of basketball and its effect on popular culture from the 1970s to today. The popularity of basketball is undeniable, and the subject allows for such a broad range o...

    $1,800.00

  • HERBAL MEDICINE AND BOTANICAL MEDICAL FADS
    FRANK HOFFMANN / MARTIN J MANNING
    Find all the information you need on herbs and spices in one place!Herbal Medicine and Botanical Medical Fads is an A-to-Z reference book written in a straightforward style that’s informative enough for library use but informal enough for general reading. This essential guide takes a practical look at the popular uses of herbs and spices, presented in an easy-to-use format. The...

    $1,420.00

  • BASEBALL AND AMERICAN CULTURE
    FRANK HOFFMANN / EDWARD J RIELLY / MARTIN J MANNING
    Discover baseball's role in American society! Baseball and American Culture: Across the Diamond is a thoughtful look at baseball's impact on American society through the eyes of the game's foremost scholars, historians, and commentators. Edited by Dr. Edward J. Rielly, author of Baseball: An Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, the book examines how baseball and society intersect a...

    $1,540.00

  • FOOTBALL AND AMERICAN IDENTITY
    FRANK HOFFMANN / GERHARD FALK / MARTIN J MANNING
    Learn the value of football to American society No sport reflects the American value system like football. Visitors to the United States need only watch a game or two to learn all they need to know about the American way of life and the beliefs, attitudes, and concerns of American society. Football and American Identity examines the social conditions and cultural implications f...

    $1,800.00

  • DICTIONARY OF TOYS AND GAMES IN AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE
    FRANK HOFFMANN / FREDERICK J AUGUSTYN, JR / MARTIN J MANNING
    Keep the information you need on playthings and pop culture at your fingertips! The Dictionary of Toys and Games in American Popular Culture is an A-to-Z reference guide to the playthings that amused us as children and fascinate us as adults. This enlighteningand entertainingresource, complete with cross-references, provides easy access to concise but detailed descriptions that...

    $1,600.00

  • SPORTS-TALK RADIO IN AMERICA
    FRANK HOFFMANN / JACK M. DEMPSEY / MARTIN J MANNING
    An inside look at the hosts, hot spots, and history of sports-talk radio Sports-Talk Radio in America looks at major-, medium-, and small-market stations across the United States that feature an all-sports format, with a focus on the unique personalities and programming strategies that make each station successful. Broadcasters, journalists, and academics provide insight on how...

    $1,540.00

  • MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
    FRANK HOFFMANN / REBECCA S KRAUS / MARTIN J MANNING
    Examine the big-league benefits of minor league baseball!The Minor League Baseball: Community Building Through Hometown Sports examines the role played by minor league baseball in hundreds of cities and towns across the United States. Written from the unique perspective of a sociologist who also happens to be an avid baseball fan, the book looks at the contributions minor leagu...

    $1,420.00

  • CONTENDING PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
    BA, ALICE D. / HOFFMANN, MATTHEW J.
    Global governance is fast becoming a ubiquitous phrase, succeeding globalization as the latest buzz term. But exactly what does it mean?  For many scholars and policymakers the term captures important aspects of world politics. This unique volume delivers and compares the key perspectives of the leading thinkers in the area, equipping the reader with an excellent understanding ...

    $1,260.00

  • COGNITION AND MEMORY
    KLIX, F. / HOFFMANN, J.
    Cognition and Memory ...

    $928.00

  • HABEAS FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
    NANCY J. KING / JOSEPH L. HOFFMANN
    For centuries, the writ of habeas corpus has served as an important safeguard against miscarriages of justice, and today it remains at the center of some of the most contentious issues of our time—among them terrorism, immigration, crime, and the death penalty. Yet, in recent decades, habeas has been seriously abused. In this book, Nancy J. King and Joseph L. Hoffmann argue tha...

    $1,083.46