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  • CHANGING IDEAS ABOUT WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES, 1776-1825
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    CHANGING IDEAS ABOUT WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES, 1776-1825
    JANET WILSON JAMES
    Written in 1954 and published in 1981, this fascinating study remains authoritative as an account of a body of opinion about women’s nature and role that was in vogue in America during the first half-century after independence. Combining intellectual and social history, this work was one of numerous attempts being made at the time to add depth to American social history dealing...

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  • THE IMPERIAL REPUBLIC
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    THE IMPERIAL REPUBLIC
    JAMES G. WILSON
    This title was first published in 2002. The Imperial Republic addresses the enduring relationship that the American constitution has with the concept of empire. Early activists frequently used the word to describe the nation they wished to create through revolution and later reform. The book examines what the Framers of the Constitution meant when they used the term empire an...

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  • CONTROL AND AUTOMATION OF ELECTRICAL POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
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    CONTROL AND AUTOMATION OF ELECTRICAL POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
    JAMES NORTHCOTE-GREEN / ROBERT G. WILSON
    Implementing the automation of electric distribution networks, from simple remote control to the application of software-based decision tools, requires many considerations, such as assessing costs, selecting the control infrastructure type and automation level, deciding on the ambition level, and justifying the solution through a business case. Control and Automation of Electri...

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  • LUCIDITY
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    LUCIDITY
    IAN JAMES AND EMMA WILSON
    This collection of essays addresses the question of lucidity as a thematic in literature and film but also as a quality of both expression and insight in literary criticism and critical thought more generally. The essays offer treatments of lucidity in itself and in relation to its opposites, forms of obscurity and darkness. They offer attention to problems of philosophical tho...

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  • UP THE MICKS!
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    UP THE MICKS!
    JAMES WILSON
    The unique history of The Micks – the Irish Guards – is chronicled in over 1000 images, starting with their formation in 1900 and taking the reader through to the recent war in Afghanistan. It is the story of a remarkable family regiment that continues to enhance the values, standards and reputation of the British infantry in an ever-changing world. The two world wars are cover...

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  • COLLABORATION AND THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION
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    COLLABORATION AND THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION
    GORDON ANDREWS / WILSON J. WARREN / JAMES COUSINS
    Current educational reforms have given rise to various types of "educational Taylorism," which encourage the creation of efficiency models in pursuit of a unified way to teach. In history education curricula, this has been introduced through scripted textbook-based programs such as Teacher Curriculum Institute’s History Alive! and completely online curricula. They include the j...

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  • A FREQUENCY DICTIONARY OF RUSSIAN
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    A FREQUENCY DICTIONARY OF RUSSIAN
    SERGE SHAROFF / ELENA UMANSKAYA / JAMES WILSON
    A Frequency Dictionary of Russian is an invaluable tool for all learners of Russian, providing a list of the 5,000 most frequently used words in the language and the 300 most frequent multiword constructions. The dictionary is based on data from a 150-million-word internet corpus taken from more than 75,000 webpages and covering a range of text types from news and journalistic ...

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  • THE NAZIS' NUREMBERG RALLIES
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    THE NAZIS' NUREMBERG RALLIES
    JAMES WILSON
    "An amazing collection of original photographs and postcards relating to the Nuremberg rallies of the Nazis . . . the book is dazzling." —War History Online This book describes the background to and the development of the Nazi Party Rallies held at Nuremberg each September from 1933 to 1939. These Reichsparteitage (National Party Days) were vast and meticulously staged managed ...

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  • ALL OF OUR DREAMS
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    ALL OF OUR DREAMS
    JAMES ANDREW WILSON
    In each installment of 7 Hours, a character is visited by the enigmatic Thomas Constant, who makes a heart-stopping statement: “You are about to die. But you may choose from one of three options: Live seven more hours, travel back in time and relive seven hours, or accept the inevitable and die now.” Luke Harrison is haunted by dreams of an imaginary past. Five years ago his wi...

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  • HANDBOOK OF DEFENCE POLITICS
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    HANDBOOK OF DEFENCE POLITICS
    ISAIAH WILSON III, JAMES J. F, FOREST
    Issues of defence politics and policy have long been at the forefront of political agendas and defining of international affairs. However, the dramatic changes to the global system that have taken place since the end of the Cold War and parrticularly since the terror attacks on the USA on 11 September 2001 have amplified the world's attention toward political and policy issues ...

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  • MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE FOR EXERCISE AND SPORT
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    MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE FOR EXERCISE AND SPORT
    CRAIG WILLIAMS / DAVID JAMES / CASSIE WILSON
    Mathematics and Science for Sport and Exercise introduces students to the basic mathematical and scientific principles underpinning sport and exercise science. It is an invaluable course companion for students who have little prior experience of maths or science, and an ideal revision aid for higher level undergraduate students. The book explains the basic scientific principles...

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  • CLEMENTINE HUNTER
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    CLEMENTINE HUNTER
    JAMES L. WILSON
    This beautifully illustrated biography of the renowned Southern folk artist includes nearly 100 images, plus commentary from the artist herself. Exuberant colors, bold strokes, and everyday images of rural Southern life typify Clementine Hunter's folk art. Born in Louisiana in 1887, Hunter spent most of her life working in cotton fields at Melrose Plantation. She only began pai...

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  • NENILAVA, PROPHETESS OF MADAGASCAR
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    NENILAVA, PROPHETESS OF MADAGASCAR
    JAMES B. VIGEN / SARAH HINLICKY WILSON
    Before she was baptized or knew anything about Christ, young Nenilava was called by Jesus to preach and exorcise in his name. At the age of twenty, newly married to a Lutheran catechist, she heard Jesus prompting her to intervene in a case of demon possession, and from there her ministry spread like wildfire. She spent the next sixty years of her life traveling around her nativ...

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  • THE VISION OF THE SOUL
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    THE VISION OF THE SOUL
    JAMES MATTHEW WILSON
    "For those for whom conservatism means something more than anti-liberalism . . . who wish to dive deep into the conservative tradition in search of pearls" ( The American Conservative).   Ours is an age full of desires but impoverished in its understanding of where those desires lead—an age that asserts mastery over the world but also claims to find the world as a whole absurd ...

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  • LET'S TALK ABOUT MONEY BEFORE YOU TIE THE KNOT
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    LET'S TALK ABOUT MONEY BEFORE YOU TIE THE KNOT
    JAMES H. WILSON
    This book reviews the financial past, present, and future of couples contemplating marriage, with questions and text posed to highlight critical points. The work required in this financial counseling course for couples is purposely kept to a minimum to ensure that the task will be finished. Forms that accompany the questions enable each member of a couple to complete an individ...

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  • THE DARK CLUE
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    THE DARK CLUE
    JAMES WILSON
    "A luscious Victorian thriller" that takes its cue from Wilkie Collins's gothic masterpiece, The Woman in White ( The New York Times Book Review).   Walter Hartright and his sister-in-law Marian have been commissioned to write the definitive biography of the great Romantic landscape artist J. M. W. Turner, one of the boldest and most elusive geniuses of his age. But the only wa...

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  • HITLER'S ALPINE RETREAT
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    HITLER'S ALPINE RETREAT
    JAMES WILSON
    A collection of Nazi propaganda shots, including "rare images of Adolf Hitler socializing with children and supporters at his notorious Alpine hideaway" ( Daily Mail).   Adolf Hitler became "completely captivated" by Berchtesgaden and the Obersalzberg when he first visited the area in 1923. In time, he bought Haus Wachenfeld and made the area his second seat of government. This...

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  • HANDBOOK OF BIOFUELS PRODUCTION
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    HANDBOOK OF BIOFUELS PRODUCTION
    LUQUE, RAFAEL / LIN, CAROL SZE KI / WILSON, KAREN / CLARK, JAMES
    Handbook of Biofuels Production, Second Edition, discusses advanced chemical, biochemical, and thermochemical biofuels production routes that are fast being developed to address the global increase in energy usage. Research and development in this field is aimed at improving the quality and environmental impact of biofuels production, as well as the overall efficiency and outp...

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  • HITLER AT HINTERSEE
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    HITLER AT HINTERSEE
    JAMES WILSON
    This book provides a unique and fascinating insight into a little-known aspect of Hitler's life and character. Hitler at Hintersee tells two stories. On the one hand there is Gerhard Bartels, who still lives at Hintersee outside Berchtesgaden. As a small boy Gerhard was photographed on a number of occasions with Adolf Hitler when the Führer visited Hintersee. Gerhard tell us ab...

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  • LARGE CARNIVORE CONSERVATION
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    LARGE CARNIVORE CONSERVATION
    WILLIAM M. PYM / MICHEAL L. GIBEAU / SETH M. WILSON / GREGORY A. NEUDECKER / JAMES J. JONKEL / J. DANIEL
    Drawing on six case studies of wolf, grizzly bear, and mountain lion conservation in habitats stretching from the Yukon to Arizona, Large Carnivore Conservation argues that conserving and coexisting with large carnivores is as much a problem of people and governance—of reconciling diverse and sometimes conflicting values, perspectives, and organizations, and of effective decisi...

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  • HITLER'S ALPINE HEADQUARTERS
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    HITLER'S ALPINE HEADQUARTERS
    JAMES WILSON
    "A photographic history of the Nazi party's building works in Munich and in the Berchtesgaden and Obersalzberg . . . These postcards are fascinating" (HistoryOfWar.org).   Hitler's Alpine Headquarters looks at the development of the Obersalzberg from a small, long established farming community into Hitler's country residence and the Nazis' southern headquarters. Introducing new...

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  • JUSTICE GLOBALISM
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    JUSTICE GLOBALISM
    MANFRED STEGER / JAMES GOODMAN / ERIN K WILSON
    Are political activists connected to the global justice movement simplistically opposed to neoliberal globalization? Is their political vision ′incoherent′ and their policy proposals ′naïve′ and ′superficial′ as is often claimed by the mainstream media? Drawing on dozens of interviews and rich textual analyses involving nearly fifty global justice organizations linked to the Wo...

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  • THE EARTH SHALL WEEP
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    THE EARTH SHALL WEEP
    JAMES WILSON
    "A sweeping, well-written, long-view history" of Native American societies and "a sad epic of misunderstanding, mayhem, and massacre" ( Kirkus Reviews).   In this groundbreaking, critically acclaimed historical account of the Native American peoples, James Wilson weaves a historical narrative that puts Native Americans at the center of their struggle for survival against the ti...

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  • PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS OF THE LUFTWAFFE
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    PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS OF THE LUFTWAFFE
    JAMES WILSON
    Propaganda Postcards of the Luftwaffe focuses on the efforts of the powerful Nazi propaganda machine to promote the technical achievements and might of the then newly created German airforce. The Luftwaffe had been announced to the world in March 1935, despite the restrictions contained in the Versailles Treaty signed after the First World War denying Germany the right to devel...

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  • PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS OF THE LUFTWAFFE
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    PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS OF THE LUFTWAFFE
    JAMES WILSON
    Propaganda Postcards of the Luftwaffe focuses on the efforts of the powerful Nazi propaganda machine to promote the technical achievements and might of the then newly created German airforce. The Luftwaffe had been announced to the world in March 1935, despite the restrictions contained in the Versailles Treaty signed after the First World War denying Germany the right to devel...

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  • UNUSUAL UNDERTAKINGS
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    UNUSUAL UNDERTAKINGS
    JAMES WILSON
    To find an example of a full and successful, yet unconventional, military career, one need look no further than General 'Jim' Wilson. Always an outstanding sportsman, Jim found himself in the Rifle Brigade after Oxford just before the Second World War. His memoir concentrates on six of his major military endeavors; North Africa as a platoon commander followed by the long strugg...

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  • PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS OF THE LUFTWAFFE
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    PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS OF THE LUFTWAFFE
    JAMES WILSON
    Propaganda Postcards of the Luftwaffe focuses on the efforts of the powerful Nazi propaganda machine to promote the technical achievements and might of the then newly created German airforce. The Luftwaffe had been announced to the world in March 1935, despite the restrictions contained in the Versailles Treaty signed after the First World War denying Germany the right to devel...

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