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  • ESU-ELEGBA’S CROSSROADS
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    ESU-ELEGBA’S CROSSROADS
    MAYER-GARCÍA, ERIC
    This book features a collection of essays and testimonials that provide new perspectives and incisive criticism on the writings and theatrical productions of Nigerian American author, director, and theorist Femi Euba. Esu, the Yoruba trickster deity of the crossroads, brings cohesion to this project and serves as a guiding principle for its contributors who draw upon Esu’s myst...

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  • AI AND LAW
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    AI AND LAW
    AURELIA TAMO-LARRIEUX / CLEMENT GUITTON / SIMON MAYER
    This book provides insights into how AI is changing legal practice, government processes, and individuals’ access to those processes, encouraging each of us to consider how technological advances are changing the legal system. Particularly, and distinct from current debates on how to regulate AI, this books focuses on how the progressive merger between computational methods and...

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  • CELL SIGNALING
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    CELL SIGNALING
    WENDELL A. LIM / BRUCE J. MAYER
    Cell Signaling provides undergraduate and graduate students with the conceptual tools needed to make sense of the dizzying array of pathways that cells use to detect, process, and respond to signals from the environment. By emphasizing the common design principles and molecular processes that underlie all signaling mechanisms, the book develops a broad conceptual framework thro...

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  • KINGS AND LORDS IN THE LATIN KINGDOM OF JERUSALEM
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    KINGS AND LORDS IN THE LATIN KINGDOM OF JERUSALEM
    HANS EBERHARD MAYER
    In the present volume, the third selection of his articles to be published, Professor Mayer deals with questions of royal authority and power in the Crusader kingdom of Jerusalem. He first examines the relationship between the monarchy and the Church, questions of royal succession, and aspects of the royal chancery, but is also concerned to trace the king’s efforts to create a ...

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  • PROBLEME DES LATEINISCHEN KÖNIGREICHS JERUSALEM
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    PROBLEME DES LATEINISCHEN KÖNIGREICHS JERUSALEM
    HANS EBERHARD MAYER
    Professor Mayer's previous volume of collected studies looked at different aspects of the Crusading movement in the Holy Land and at its religious institutions, the main emphasis being on the documentary material, the proper understanding of which is essential for historical analysis. This concern is equally apparent in the present volume, but the focus now rests on the problem...

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  • CARDINAL POLE IN EUROPEAN CONTEXT
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    CARDINAL POLE IN EUROPEAN CONTEXT
    THOMAS F. MAYER
    Cardinal Reginald Pole (1500-1558) was one of the most important international figures of mid-16th century Europe: principal antagonist of Henry VIII, papal diplomat, legate to the council of Trent, and nearly successful candidate for pope. But even more significant than his political actions is that Pole tried to mediate between increasingly rigid religious positions, preservi...

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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK ON GLOBAL CHINA
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    ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK ON GLOBAL CHINA
    MAXIMILIAN MAYER, EMILIAN KAVALSKI, MARINA RUDYAK, XIN ZHANG
    This innovative Routledge Handbook sheds light on the complex and transformative nature of Global China, prompting a re- evaluation of existing theories on global and regional dynamics. It encourages theoretical innovation, methodological reflection and analytical transformation, providing new avenues for critical engagement with China’s global interactions. The chapters propos...

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  • MEDIA INDUSTRIES IN CRISIS
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    MEDIA INDUSTRIES IN CRISIS
    VICKI MAYER
    This edited volume offers a global overview of the immediate impacts the COVID pandemic had on local and national film, television, streaming, and social media industries—examining in compelling detail how these industries managed the crisis. With accounts from the frontlines, Media Industries in Crisis provides readers with a stakeholder framework, management lessons, and urge...

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  • PRACTICING PRAGMATISM THROUGH PROGRESSIVE PEDAGOGIES
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    PRACTICING PRAGMATISM THROUGH PROGRESSIVE PEDAGOGIES
    SUSAN JEAN MAYER
    This book contributes to the contemporary revival of pragmatism as a practical and ultimately, as Mayer argues, necessary philosophical stance within democratic schools. Given that pragmatism addresses the question of how people can move forward in the absence of transcendent Truth, the author shows how pragmatism also—and not incidentally—provides grounds for pluralistic democ...

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  • CAPITALISM AND COLONIAL PRODUCTION
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    CAPITALISM AND COLONIAL PRODUCTION
    HAMZA ALAVI / P.L. BURNS / G.R. KNIGHT / P.B. MAYER / DOUG MCEACHERN
    Capitalism and Colonial Production (1982) examines the ways in which capitalism has transformed the societies it came to dominate, and the link between colonialism and capitalism. These essays confront the complex of issues, using as material the various countries in Asia. They advance the debate by reconsidering the problems involved by identifying pre-colonial modes of produc...

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  • ZWANZIG JAHRE AN INDISCHEN FÜRSTENHÖFEN, INDISCHES UND ALLZU-INDISCHES
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    ZWANZIG JAHRE AN INDISCHEN FÜRSTENHÖFEN, INDISCHES UND ALLZU-INDISCHES
    OTTO MAYER
    Auszug: "Unter den vielen europäischen Reisenden, die Indien seither besucht haben, hatten nur wenige Auserwählte Gelegenheit, in nähere Berührung mit den indischen Fürstenhöfen zu kommen. Diese Wenigen haben meist auch nur die Lebensgewohnheiten der orientalischen Herrscher in dem prunkhaften Glanze der Empfänge und Lustbarkeiten zu beobachten Gelegenheit gehabt. Otto Mayer hi...

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  • STOCHASTIC LINEAR PROGRAMMING ALGORITHMS
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    STOCHASTIC LINEAR PROGRAMMING ALGORITHMS
    JANOS MAYER
    A computationally oriented comparison of solution algorithms for two stage and jointly chance constrained stochastic linear programming problems, this is the first book to present comparative computational results with several major stochastic programming solution approaches.  The following methods are considered: regularized decomposition, stochastic decomposition and successi...

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  • POLICY MAKING AND SOUTHERN DISTINCTIVENESS
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    POLICY MAKING AND SOUTHERN DISTINCTIVENESS
    JOHN C. MORRIS / MARTIN K. MAYER / ROBERT C. KENTER / R. BRUCE ANDERSON
    Policy Making and Southern Distinctiveness examines the uniqueness of southern politics and their policy choices. While decades of scholarship on the politics of the American South have focused on partisanship and electoral outcomes as the primary elements of interest in southern politics, few works have focused on the more practical outcomes of these political processes, speci...

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  • FOOD INSECURITY
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    FOOD INSECURITY
    TAMAR MAYER / MOLLY D. ANDERSON
    This book explores the experiences, causes, and consequences of food insecurity in different geographical regions and historical eras. It highlights collective and political actions aimed at food sovereignty as solutions to mitigate suffering. Despite global efforts to end hunger, it persists and has even increased in some regions. This book provides interdisciplinary and histo...

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  • LIFE WRITING AND CELEBRITY
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    LIFE WRITING AND CELEBRITY
    SANDRA MAYER / ‎JULIA NOVAK
    This book examines the relationship between life writing and celebrity in English-language and comparative literary and cultural contexts, focusing on historical as well as contemporary auto/biographical subjects. With contributions on the 18th-century actress Peg Woffington, Charles Dickens, Mary Pickford, Sergei Eisenstein, W.H. Auden, Marilyn Monroe, and Michael Jackson, amo...

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  • CATASTROPHIC FLOODING
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    CATASTROPHIC FLOODING
    L. MAYER / ‎D. NASH
    This book, first published in 1987, contains a collection of papers presented at the 18th Binghamton Symposium, focusing on the topic of catastrophic flooding. These papers make the case for the careful collection and interpretation of data from which the importance and effects of catastrophic flooding may be deduced. Questions tackled include: what are the causes and effects o...

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  • HEIRS OF ROMAN PERSECUTION
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    HEIRS OF ROMAN PERSECUTION
    ÉRIC FOURNIER AND WENDY MAYER
    The subject of this book is the discourse of persecution used by Christians in Late Antiquity (c. 300–700 CE). Through a series of detailed case studies covering the full chronological and geographical span of the period, this book investigates how the conversion of the Roman Empire to Christianity changed the way that Christians and para- Christians perceived the hostile treat...

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  • THE JEWS OF EGYPT
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    THE JEWS OF EGYPT
    MAURICE MIZRAHI / GUDRUN KRAMER / SHIMON SHAMIR / THOMAS MAYER
    The Jewish community of Egypt in modem times-now practically non-existent-consisted in part of autochthonous Jews who traced their origins to the periods of Maimonides, Philo, and even the prophet Jeremiah, thus making it the oldest community in the Jewish Diaspora. It also contained Jews who were part of the waves of immigration into Egypt that began in the second half of the ...

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  • HANDBOOK OF INSECT PHEROMONES AND SEX ATTRACTANTS
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    HANDBOOK OF INSECT PHEROMONES AND SEX ATTRACTANTS
    MARION S. MAYER
    This book focuses on chemicals that effect aggregation for mating and elicit sexual behavior in insects, mites, and ticks, mainly on "sex pheromonal" or "mating" activity. These pheromones are useful to both agriculture science and industry because of their potential as detection and control agents. ...

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  • THE DYSFUNCTIONAL CONGRESS?
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    THE DYSFUNCTIONAL CONGRESS?
    KENNETH R MAYER / DAVID T CANON
    This book introduces students to an argument using rational choice theories to explain what happens when individuals come together to make collective decisions, emphasising on the collective dilemma concept that provides a framework for thinking about how reform proposals would affect Congress. ...

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  • STATE POLITICS AND THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
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    STATE POLITICS AND THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
    JOHN C. MORRIS / MARTIN K. MAYER / ROBERT C. KENTER / LUISA M. LUCERO
    After a great deal of discussion and debate across all levels of government, President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law in March 2010. Since President Trump's election into office, the ACA has stayed in the headlines. Trump has continued to call for the replacement and repeal of the ACA, and several efforts have spawned in both the House and the Senate to acc...

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  • HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL STUDENT
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    HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL STUDENT
    RICHARD E. MAYER
    How to Be a Successful Student is a clear, concise, evidence-based guide to the habits that are scientifically proven to help people learn. Acclaimed educational psychologist Richard Mayer distils cutting edge research to focus on the 20 best study habits for college students, including habits for motivating yourself to learn, managing your learning environment, and effectively...

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  • ISLAM AND HUMAN RIGHTS
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    ISLAM AND HUMAN RIGHTS
    ANN ELIZABETH MAYER
    Islam and Human Rights is a probing examination of how the Islamic tradition has been exploited for political ends by regimes and institutions seeking to legitimize policies inimical to human rights. Ann Elizabeth Mayer critically appraises Islamic human rights schemes that dilute the human rights afforded by international law, comparing them with the complex Islamic legal heri...

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  • THE ARTICULATED PEASANT
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    THE ARTICULATED PEASANT
    ENRIQUE MAYER
    Based on Enrique Mayer’s 30 years of research in Peru, this collection of new and revised essays presents in one accessible volume Mayer’s most significant statements on Andean peasant economies from pre-colonial times to the present. The Articulated Peasant is therefore noteworthy as a sustained examination of household economies through changing historical circumstances, whil...

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  • THE DIVIDED DEMOCRATS
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    THE DIVIDED DEMOCRATS
    WILLIAM G. MAYER
    Do Democrats have greater difficulty maintaining party unity than Republicans? William Mayer argues that they do, chiefly because the Democrats are a more ideologically diverse, less cohesive party. After extensively documenting the Democrats' traditional problems of division and disagreement, Mayer presents evidence suggesting that the Republican advantage over the Democrats h...

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  • RECONCEIVING RELIGIOUS CONFLICT
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    RECONCEIVING RELIGIOUS CONFLICT
    WENDY MAYER
    Reconceiving Religious Conflict deconstructs instances of religious conflict within the formative centuries of Christianity, the first six centuries CE. It explores the theoretical foundations of religious conflict; the dynamics of religious conflict within the context of persecution and martyrdom; the social and moral intersections that undergird the phenomenon of religious co...

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  • AUSTRIAN ECONOMICS, MONEY AND FINANCE
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    AUSTRIAN ECONOMICS, MONEY AND FINANCE
    THOMAS MAYER
    The financial crisis has exposed severe shortcomings in mainstream monetary economics and modern finance. It is surprising that these shortcomings have not led to a wider debate about the need to overhaul these theories. Instead, mainstream economists have closed ranks to defend existing theories and public authorities have expanded their interference in markets. This book inve...

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  • SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN AN ORGANIZATIONAL SOCIETY
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    SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN AN ORGANIZATIONAL SOCIETY
    MAYER N. ZALD
    First Published in 2017. This book is concerned with the carriers and fate of social movements in modern America. It presents an argument that in an organizational society the shape of social movements is closely tied to the technologies, forms, opportunities, and targets created by that society . ...

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  • THE CORRESPONDENCE OF REGINALD POLE
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    THE CORRESPONDENCE OF REGINALD POLE
    THOMAS F. MAYER
    Reginald Pole (1500-1558), cardinal and archbishop of Canterbury, was at the centre of reform controversies in the mid 16th century - antagonist of Henry VIII, a leader of the reform group in the Roman Church, and nearly elected pope (Julius III was elected in his stead). His voluminous correspondence - more than 2500 items, including letters to him - forms a major source for h...

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  • THE ECONOMIC REGULATION OF AIRPORTS
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    THE ECONOMIC REGULATION OF AIRPORTS
    PETER FORSYTH / DAVID W. GILLEN / ANDREAS KNORR / OTTO G. MAYER / DAVID STARKIE
    This tour d'horizon book reviews airport regulation and competition in different regions of the world and contrasts different policy perspectives. Organized in four parts, the first three examine, in turn, Australasia, North America, and Europe, while the last section looks at the institutional reforms that have taken place in these regions. The book covers the regulation of ai...

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