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  • PUZZLE AND PROOF
    SAMUEL DITTMER / HIRAM GOLZE / GRANT MOLNAR / CALEB STANFORD
    Puzzle and Proof: A Decade of Problems from the Utah Math Olympiad is a compilation of the problems and solutions for the first 10 years of the Utah Math Olympiad. The problems are challenging but should be understandable at a high school level. Besides putting all problems in one place (70 in total), which have not previously appeared in print, the book provides additional ins...

    $920.00

  • THE WALLS HAVE EYES
    PETRA MOLNAR
    With a foreword by E. Tendayi Achiume A chilling exposé of the inhumane and lucrative sharpening of borders around the globe through experimental surveillance technology In 2022, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced it was training “robot dogs” to help secure the U.S.-Mexico border against migrants. Four-legged machines equipped with cameras and sensors would join...

    $514.00

  • REVOLUTION OR REFORM?
    THOMAS MOLNAR / HERBERT MARCUSE
    This series provides a forum for the critical review of enduring issues concerning ethics and society. The text of the debate between Herbert Marcuse and Sir Karl Popper which follows in this volume raises many important issues. The crucial issues between the two participants are (1) their anthropological-axiological positions with respect to the “nature” of man, society, and t...

    $1,380.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF GENDER POLITICS IN SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
    GYŐZŐ MOLNÁR
    This progressive and broad-ranging handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the complex intersections between politics, gender, sport and physical activity, shining new light on the significance of gender, sport and physical activity in wider society. Featuring contributions from leading and emerging researchers from around the world, the book makes the case that gender stud...

    $1,280.00

  • GOD AND THE KNOWLEDGE OF REALITY
    THOMAS MOLNAR
    Written simply yet comprehensively, Molnar's anlaysis of the history of philosophy and false mysticism leads him to conclude that a return to a moderate realism will save the philosophical enterprise from a series of epistemological and societal absolutes that are embodied in contemporary rationalism and mysticism alike. Issues that have been systematically excluded from discou...

    $1,320.00

  • A SHORT HISTORY OF THE HUNGARIAN COMMUNIST PARTY
    JOSEPH J MOLNAR / MIKLOS MOLNAR
    In spite of its small size, the Hungarian Communist party (HCP), founded in the fall of 1918, has played an important role both in Hungary's national history and in the international communist movement. Hungary, which was the only soviet republic other than the ephemeral Bavarian soviet republic to exist outside the USSR, lasted five months during the critical period of the Par...

    $1,120.00

  • TRANSFERRING FOOD PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY TO DEVELOPING NATIONS
    JOSEPH J MOLNAR
    This book explores the social, economic, and policy problems associated with introducing new agriculture and aquaculture technology to developing nations as a means for expanding food supplies and increasing well-being. The contributors examine three general facets of planning for technology transfer and consider methodologies that enable effective ...

    $1,200.00

  • BIOTECHNOLOGY AND THE NEW AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION
    JOSEPH J MOLNAR
    The advent of new methods in shaping the performance characteristics of plants, animals, and microbes dramatically expands the possibilities for advances in agriculture -- a new "Green Revolution" in the offing. This book examines the impact of such developments on agricultural institutions, agribusiness, and farmers: What happens when a fundamenta ...

    $1,200.00

  • AGRICULTURAL CHANGE
    JOSEPH J. MOLNAR
    This book examines the impact of the rise and fall of new commodities, production technologies, and shifting government policies on individuals and farm families in the rural South and the interrelationship between agricultural change and community change. ...

    $1,160.00

  • UNDERSTANDING HUMAN ANATOMY AND PATHOLOGY
    RUI DIOGO / DREW M. NODEN / CHRISTOPHER M. SMITH / JULIA MOLNAR / JULIA C. BOUGHNER / CLAUDIA ALEXANDRA A
    Understanding Human Anatomy and Pathology: An Evolutionary and Developmental Guide for Medical Students provides medical students with a much easier and more comprehensive way to learn and understand human gross anatomy by combining state-of-the-art knowledge about human anatomy, evolution, development, and pathology in one book. The book adds evolutionary, pathological, and de...

    $1,840.00

  • UNDERSTANDING HUMAN ANATOMY AND PATHOLOGY
    RUI DIOGO / DREW M. NODEN / CHRISTOPHER M. SMITH / JULIA MOLNAR / JULIA C. BOUGHNER / CLAUDIA ALEXANDRA A
    Understanding Human Anatomy and Pathology: An Evolutionary and Developmental Guide for Medical Students provides medical students with a much easier and more comprehensive way to learn and understand human gross anatomy by combining state-of-the-art knowledge about human anatomy, evolution, development, and pathology in one book. The book adds evolutionary, pathological, and de...

    $1,840.00

  • LOOKING THROUGH FREUD'S PHOTOS
    MICHAEL MOLNAR
    A moody Freud posed against a background of holiday pictures pinned to a wall; or lurking at the very edge of a large family group; or lost in a crowd of nineteenth-century scientists. These snapshots or posed portraits not only tell stories, they also carry a specific emotional charge. The earlier essays in this book follow traces of Freud's early years through the evidence of...

    $980.00

  • MUSCLES OF CHORDATES
    RUI DIOGO / JANINE M. ZIERMANN / JULIA MOLNAR / NATALIA SIOMAVA / VIRGINIA ABDALA
    Chordates comprise lampreys, hagfishes, jawed fishes, and tetrapods, plus a variety of more unfamiliar and crucially important non-vertebrate animal lineages, such as lancelets and sea squirts. This will be the first book to synthesize, summarize, and provide high-quality illustrations to show what is known of the configuration, development, homology, and evolution of the muscl...

    $1,800.00

  • RETURN TO PHILOSOPHY
    THOMAS MOLNAR
    From its earliest beginnings and through much of its history, the philosophical enterprise has rooted its intellectual procedures in common sense. Ordinary discourse is what the pre-Socratic thinkers did at the dawn of speculation. The same approach was characteristic of the medieval mystics, Pascal in the seventeenth century, and Gaston Bachelard in the twentieth century. Howe...

    $1,240.00

  • GIVING KIDS THE BUSINESS
    ALEX MOLNAR
    Giving Kids the Business exposes the ways in which corporate America is turning schools into profit centers, the curriculum into an advertising vehicle, and children into a cash crop. Learn how market-oriented school reforms take money out of your pocket and lower the quality of public education. This book sounds the alarm over schools being used by marketers to pitch their pro...

    $960.00

  • BERNANOS
    THOMAS MOLNAR
    Thomas Molnar's Bernanos is an illuminating study of the personal evolution of the French Catholic novelist Georges Bernanos from a reactionary royalist to a religiously principled anti-fascist. It also provides a detailed account of the intellectual divisions within the French Catholic Right and suggests a number of parallels with intellectual and literary figures on the secul...

    $1,320.00

  • ARCHETYPES OF THOUGHT
    THOMAS MOLNAR
    In Archetypes of Thought, originally published in 1991 with the title Philosophical Grounds, Thomas Molnar follows seven basic themes of Western philosophical speculation from their development in the earliest times of systematic thought through their evolution through the centuries and civilizations to the present. Some of the themes are origin and its reflection, guilt of bei...

    $1,340.00

  • AUTHORITY AND ITS ENEMIES
    THOMAS MOLNAR
    Ideological warfare against authority, especially in the world of higher education, broke out in the 1960s, and continues into the 1990s. No source or symbol of authority escaped untouched neither parents nor teachers nor the cop on the beat. While the hippies have gone underground or disappeared entirely, the assault on legitimate authority continues unabated. As familiar inst...

    $1,360.00

  • THE DECLINE OF THE INTELLECTUAL
    THOMAS MOLNAR
    In perhaps his most famous book, The Decline of the Intellectual, Thomas Molnar launches into a fundamental critique of the intellectual class. He sees it as a group that had lost its way, collapsing a sense of vision into political activism, social engineering, and culture manipulation, and abandoning the writing, philosophizing, and scholarship that had occupied their predece...

    $1,320.00

  • ENGINEERING ASPECTS OF MEMBRANE SEPARATION AND APPLICATION IN FOOD PROCESSING
    ROBERT FIELD, ERIKA BEKASSY-MOLNAR, FRANK LIPNIZKI, AND GYULA VATAI
    Engineering Aspects of Membrane Separation and Application in Food Processing presents an overview and introduction to a wide range of membrane processes, their unique characteristics and challenges. In the food industry, as in many industries, membranes have an environmental advantage over conventional processes that they displace, because they are less energy intensive. The p...

    $4,700.00

  • THOMAS F. TORRANCE
    PAUL D. MOLNAR
    This book provides an important study of the theology of Thomas F. Torrance, who is generally considered to have been one of the most significant theologians writing in English during the twentieth century, with a view toward showing how his theological method and all his major doctrinal views were shaped by his understanding of the doctrine of the Trinity. Torrance pursued a ...

    $1,320.00

  • HUMAN VARIATION
    STEPHEN MOLNAR
    Basic text for the sophomore/junior level course in Human Variation or Human Diversity taught anthropology or biology departments.This classic introduction to human variation, has been thoroughly updated to include the issues and controversies facing the contemporary study of diversity. ...

    $4,000.00

  • ETHNOGRAPHIES IN SPORT AND EXERCISE RESEARCH
    GYOZO MOLNAR
    Ethnography has become an important method for researching and interpreting the social world, not least in the field of sport and exercise studies. Ethnographies in Sport and Exercise Research is the first book to provide a contemporary overview of the current state of ethnographic research and its application within sport and exercise, introducing and explaining a range of wel...

    $1,520.00

  • MUSCULAR AND SKELETAL ANOMALIES IN HUMAN TRISOMY IN AN EVO-DEVO CONTEXT
    RUI DIOGO / CHRISTOPHER M. SMITH / JANINE M. ZIERMANN / JULIA MOLNAR / MARJORIE C. GONDRE-LEWIS / CORINNE
    This book focuses on human anatomy and medicine and specifically on both muscular and skeletal birth defects in humans with trisomy. Moreover, this book also deals with Down syndrome, which is one of the most studied human syndromes and, due to its high incidence and the fact that individuals with this syndrome often live until adulthood, is of spe ...

    $1,800.00

  • BUILDING THE STATE: ARCHITECTURE, POLITICS, AND STATE FORMATION IN POSTWAR CENTRAL EUROPE
    VIRAG MOLNAR
    The built environment of former socialist countries is often deemed uniform and drab, an apt reflection of a repressive regime. Building the State peeks behind the grey façade to reveal a colourful struggle over competing meanings of the nation, Europe, modernity and the past in a divided continent. Examining how social change is closely intertwined with transformations of the ...

    $1,240.00

  • SCHOOL COMMERCIALISM
    ALEX MOLNAR
    Pizza Hut's Book It! program rewards students with pizza for meeting their reading goals. Toys R Us paid a Kansas school five dollars for each student who took its toy survey. Cisco Systems donated internet access to a California elementary school, asking in return for the school choir to sing the company's praises while wearing Cisco t-shirts. Kids today face a barrage of corp...

    $1,100.00

  • SPORT, EXERCISE AND SOCIAL THEORY
    GYOZO MOLNAR / JOHN KELLY
    Why are sport and exercise important? What can the study of sport and exercise tell us about wider society? Who holds the power in creating contemporary sport and exercise discourses? It is impossible to properly understand the role that sport and exercise play in contemporary society without knowing a little social theory. It is social theory that provides the vocabulary for o...

    $1,540.00

  • TIMOR LESTE
    ANDREA KATALIN MOLNAR
    This book provides a comprehensive country overview of Southeast Asia’s newest nation, Timor Leste (East Timor). This book focuses on its cultural and ethno-linguistic diversity, and its political history from the pre-Portuguese period up to 2009. The book pays particular attention to the historical roots of the current challenges to nation-building by reviewing the Indonesian ...

    $1,320.00

  • MAINTAINING SAFE MOBILITY IN AN AGING SOCIETY
    DAVID W. EBY / LISA J. MOLNAR / PAULA S. KARTJE
    By 2030, 20 percent of the world’s drivers, 60 million in all, will be over the age of 65. Consequently, safe and efficient mobility for older adults is a complex and pressing issue. Maintaining Safe Mobility in an Aging Society addresses the complexities surrounding the booming number of aging drivers and practical solutions for sustaining safe transportation for this growing ...

    $1,900.00

  • SENSORY FUNCTIONS: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 28TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, BUDAPEST, 1980
    GRASTYÁN, E. / MOLNÁR, P.
    Sensory Functions ...

    $1,195.00


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