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  • TROUBLE IN GUYANA
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    TROUBLE IN GUYANA
    PETER SIMMS
    First published in 1966, Trouble in Guyana has shown the political development of the colony against the background of clashes between personalities and ideas. For many years it was the Marxist Premier Dr Cheddi Jagan and his American born wife who led the movement for independence in Guyana. Their ambition, it was suggested, was to make British Guiana the first Communist state...

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  • WISDOM OF OUR ELDERS
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    WISDOM OF OUR ELDERS
    KAREN E. SIMMS TOLSON
    A collection of essays that reflect, explore, and expand on wisdom and sustainable truth, each chapter in Wisdom of Our Elders focuses on an aspect of a wisdom tradition with an application for modern knowledge. The chapters are based on relevant and relatable lessons and concepts using experiences, poetry, scripture, and sacred text. The content represents a mosaic of several ...

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  • CHOICE AND CIRCUMSTANCE
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    CHOICE AND CIRCUMSTANCE
    MARGARET C. SIMMS
    First published in 1986. Forty five percent of black women have at least one child by the time they are turn twenty compared to 19 percent of white women. Eight-six percent of the births to black teens occurred to unmarried mothers compared to 30 percent among whites. Research shows that teenage childbearing has negative medical, social, and economic consequences and that women...

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  • OBSCENITY, PSYCHOANALYSIS AND LITERATURE
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    OBSCENITY, PSYCHOANALYSIS AND LITERATURE
    WILLIAM SIMMS
    Obscenity, Psychoanalysis and Literature offers a fascinating psychoanalytic reading of four landmark obscenity trials involving the texts of D. H. Lawrence and James Joyce. By tracing the legal histories of Lawrence and Joyce, from censorship to their eventual redemption and transformation into champions of sexual freedom, the book draws a narrative of changing legal, literary...

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  • THE ECONOMICS OF RACE AND CRIME
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    THE ECONOMICS OF RACE AND CRIME
    SAMUEL L. MYERS JR / ‎MARGARET C. SIMMS
    The relationship between crime and the economy has received too little attention from researchers. This volume remedies that deficit, resurrecting several classic writings on this elusive topic by and about blacks, and presenting new contributions by researchers at the frontier of work on the subject. Among the landmark articles included are W.E.B. Dubois' famous examination of...

    $1,280.00

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  • RUSSIAN IN A CONTEMPORARY WORLD
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    RUSSIAN IN A CONTEMPORARY WORLD
    ELENA SIMMS / TATIANA ROMANOVA
    Russian in a Contemporary World is an intermediate textbook with a focus on improving oral and written skills of the Russian language by encouraging students’ creative potential with their use of language in a contemporary society, such as media, TV, art, and technology. Key features of the textbook include: Use of original texts and application of material by choosing topics w...

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  • SAR IMAGE INTERPRETATION FOR VARIOUS LAND COVERS
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    SAR IMAGE INTERPRETATION FOR VARIOUS LAND COVERS
    ELIZABETH SIMMS
    This full color book is a comprehensive visual reference for the interpretation of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images with examples of how technological specifications may affect interpretation solutions. It contains a summary review of image acquisition parameters of consequence on the visual representation of objects, introduces traditional interpretation keys under differ...

    $1,080.00

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  • WHAT DO WE KNOW AND WHAT SHOULD WE DO ABOUT THE FUTURE OF WORK?
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    WHAT DO WE KNOW AND WHAT SHOULD WE DO ABOUT THE FUTURE OF WORK?
    MELANIE SIMMS
    "An excellent summary of why and how we work." People Management magazine What do we know about the current state of work and employment and what does the future of work look like? Professor Melanie Simms provides a far-reaching overview of paid employment in the UK, examining why we work, how we work, and what the future of work will be like with changing demographics and the ...

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  • ALBAN BERG
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    ALBAN BERG
    BRYAN R. SIMMS
    Alban Berg: A Research and Information Guide, Third Edition is an annotated bibliography highlighting both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources that deal with Berg, his compositions, and his influence as a composer. It is a reliable, complete, and useful resource and a starting point for anyone—performer, ...

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  • SLIPPING THROUGH THE CRACKS
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    SLIPPING THROUGH THE CRACKS
    MARGARET C. SIMMS
    The problems and special needs of black women are still given inadequate attention in social science analysis. Too often black women are subsumed under the category of ""blacks"" or ""women,"" with little consideration for their unique needs. This volume focuses on black women as a special group. It includes chapters on employment, educational attainment, and job training progr...

    $1,320.00

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  • SOCIAL ANARCHISM
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    SOCIAL ANARCHISM
    MARGARET C. SIMMS / GIOVANNI BALDELLI
    This volume, originally published in 1972, remains a major contribution to anarchist literature. It is one man's vision of an anarchist society based on ethical values-without laws, without political authority, and without concentrations of power. An active anarchist since youth and a contributor to anarchist journals for many years, Giovanni Baldelli lived anarchism from withi...

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  • ANCIENT PEOPLES OF THE GREAT BASIN AND COLORADO PLATEAU
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    ANCIENT PEOPLES OF THE GREAT BASIN AND COLORADO PLATEAU
    STEVEN R SIMMS
    Written to appeal to professional archaeologists, students, and the interested public alike, this book is a long overdue introduction to the ancient peoples of the Great Basin and northern Colorado Plateau. Through detailed syntheses, the reader is drawn into the story of the habitation of the Great Basin from the entry of the first Native Americans through the arrival of Europ...

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  • HANS-GEORG GADAMER
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    HANS-GEORG GADAMER
    KARL SIMMS
    Hans-Georg Gadamer’s theory of hermeneutics is one of the most important modern theories of interpretation and understanding, and at its heart is the experience of reading literature. In this clear and comprehensive guide to Gadamer’s thought, Karl Simms: presents an overview of Gadamer’s life and works, outlining his importance to hermeneutic theory and its place in literary s...

    $800.00

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  • THE LIFE OF FRANCIS MARION
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    THE LIFE OF FRANCIS MARION
    WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS
    South Carolina's "Swamp Fox," Francis Marion, is one of the most celebrated figures of the American Revolution. Marion's cunning exploits in the Southern theater of the Revolution earned him national renown and a place in history as an American hero and master of modern guerilla warfare. Although dozens of works have been written about Marion's life over the years, this biograp...

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  • THE KINGDOMS OF LAOS
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    THE KINGDOMS OF LAOS
    SANDA SIMMS
    Describes the changes in society over 600 years as Lan Xang was gradually dismembered and became a French colony. Most importantly, it shows the essence of the Lao and why, despite all that has happened, they possess their own social and cultural values that mark them as distinctive. ...

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  • OUR SECRET TERRITORY
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    OUR SECRET TERRITORY
    LAURA SIMMS
    Laura Simms is an acclaimed storyteller whom The New York Times has called a major force in the revival of storytelling in America. Laura's way of telling a story allows the mind of the listener to rest in a realm of imagination beyond thought, and stimulates its faculties of kindness and relationship. In this book she examines the spiritual and social aspects of storytelling, ...

    $149.00

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  • SUNDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK
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    SUNDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK
    PHIL SIMMS / VIC CARUCCI
    An in-depth and surprising look at the game, Sunday Morning Quarterback will dramatically change the way you watch football. You've heard all the football clichés: "Their offense is too predictable," or "They've got to win the turnover battle," or "They didn't make any halftime adjustments." Perhaps you've heard them so often that you've come to see them as obvious truths. Phil...

    $229.00

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  • THE NEW ECONOMICS
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    THE NEW ECONOMICS
    ANDREW SIMMS / DAVID BOYLE
    Economics sometimes seems to be stacked against social, environmental and individual well-being. But it doesn't have to be like this. A new approach to economics - deriving as much from Ruskin and Schumacher as from Keynes or Smith - has begun to emerge. Skeptical about money as a measure of success, this new economics turns our assumptions about wealth and poverty upside down....

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  • PAUL RICOEUR
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    PAUL RICOEUR
    KARL SIMMS
    Paul Ricoeur is one of the most wide-ranging thinkers to emerge in the twentieth century. He has developed a unique 'theory of reading' or hermeneutics, which extends far beyond the reading of literary works to build into a theory for the reading of 'life'. For this reason, his work has impacted not only upon literary studies, but upon such disciplines as philosophy, psychoanal...

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  • MRS. SIMMS' FUN COOKING GUIDE
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    MRS. SIMMS' FUN COOKING GUIDE
    MYRTLE LANDRY SIMMS
    A classic Louisiana cookbook originally designed for the homemaker from a cooking competition winner and member of a famous family of restaurateurs.   Cooking in several languages comes naturally to Myrtle Landry Simms, a descendant of French immigrants and Acadian refugees from Nova Scotia. In 1932, she helped her father establish Don's Seafood Inn, a forerunner to the famous ...

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  • JANE’S ENDANGERED ANIMAL GUIDE
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    JANE’S ENDANGERED ANIMAL GUIDE
    J.J. JOHNSON / CHRISTIN SIMMS
    Learn About Our Planet's Endangered Species with Jane Goodall Inspire your young kid animal scientist to protect our earth's precious animal inhabitants with Jane Goodall’s, Jane’s Endangered Animal Guide (Foreword by Dr. Jane Goodall) Ignite your kid animal scientist’s passion to save endangered animals. Inspired by the Apple TV original series, Jane, you’re child joins Jane ...

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  • A CITY LAID WASTE
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    A CITY LAID WASTE
    WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS
    "A graphic account of the horrors, the brutality and sometimes wanton destruction of warfare, particularly of civil war." — Charleston (SC) Post and Courier In the first reissue of these documents since 1865, A City Laid Waste captures in riveting detail the destruction of South Carolina's capital city. William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870), a native South Carolinian and one of the...

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  • ADMINISTRACION DE SERVICIOS DE ENFERMERIA 1ªEDIC.
    ADMINISTRACION DE SERVICIOS DE ENFERMERIA 1ªEDIC.
    SIMMS
    Agotado

    $139.00