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The American State Normal School: An Instrument of Great Good (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The American State Normal School is the first comprehensive history of the state normal schools in the United States.
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Building a Modern Japan: Science, Technology, and Medicine in the Meiji Era and Beyond (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In the late Nineteenth-century, the Japanese embarked on a program of westernization in the hope of building a strong and modern nation. The second part of the book is devoted to examining the role of technology, and business-state relations in building a modern nation.
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Science and the Building of a New Japan (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book highlights the importance of individuals in the shaping of postwar Japan by providing an historical account of how physicists constituted an influential elite.
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Taijiquan and The Search for The Little Old Chinese Man: Understanding Identity through Martial Arts (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book is an ethnographic study of the martial art of taijiquan (or 'tai chi') as it is practiced... Læs mere
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African American Religious Life and the Story of Nimrod (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The biblical text and its key figures have played a prominent role in the development of religious discourse on pressing socio-political issues.... Læs mere
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Nietzsche's Dancers: Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, and the Revaluation of Christian Values (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book investigates the role Nietzsche's dance images play in his project of "revaluing all values" alongside... Læs mere
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Creating Choice: A Community Responds to the Need for Abortion and Birth Control, 1961-1973 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Before Roe v. Wade, somewhere between one and two million illegal abortions were performed every year in the... Læs mere
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Educational Import: Local Encounters with Global Forces in Mongolia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book addresses students, practitioners and scholars in educational policy studies. The authors use Mongolia as a case to... Læs mere
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Reading the Bronte Body: Disease, Desire and the Constraints of Culture (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Brontë's literary representations of illness and disease reflect the major role illness played in the lives of the Victorians and its frequent reoccurrence within the Brontës' personal lives.
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Transformations of the New Germany (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This collection demonstrates the persistence of the initial anxieties about a united Germany and its rapid absorption of the German Democratic Republic, and also... Læs mere
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Cyril Norwood and the Ideal of Secondary Education (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Tracing the life of Sir Cyril Norwood, one of England's most prominent and influential educators, this book investigates the historical development of secondary education in England and Wales during the early Twentieth century.
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The Failure of Democratic Nation Building: Ideology Meets Evolution (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Democracy requires very special 'enabling conditions' before it can be supported by a state, conditions that require decades to evolve. As a result, attempts to export democracy through nation-building to states without these enabling conditions are doomed to failure.
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