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Among the Monarchs (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book of poetry explores common themes such as love, loss, and family with an uncommon sensibility. It is filled with metaphors, unconventional and unpredictable juxtapositions, turns and angles of perception and free verse rhythms.
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Physical Processes in Circumstellar Disks around Young Stars (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Circumstellar disks are vast expanses of dust that form around new stars in the earliest stages of their birth. This work covers a range of... Læs mere
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The City at Its Limits: Taboo, Transgression, and Urban Renewal in Lima (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In 1996, an older woman in Lima, Peru - part of a group of women street sweepers protesting the privatization of the city's cleaning... Læs mere
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Music in the Castle: Troubadours, Books, and Orators in Italian Courts of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Centuries (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This study explores music's place in the cultural, artistic and literary life of medieval Italian courts, paying particular attention to the influence of French culture on Italian artistic and musical traditions in the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries.
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Tournament of Lawyers: The Transformation of the Big Law Firm (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Tournament of Lawyers traces in detail the rise of one hundred of the nation's top firms in order to diagnose the health of the business of American law.
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An Interpretation of Desire: Essays in the Study of Sexuality (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Spanning Gagnon's work from the 1970s and extending through to the 1990s, these essays constitute an essential work on the study of sexuality in the twentieth century.
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Managing to Make It: Urban Families and Adolescent Success (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A study of parenting and child out-comes in disadvantaged communities. Based on more than 500 interviews and case studies, the book reveals how... Læs mere
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Individual and Social Responsibility: Child Care, Education, Medical Care, and Long-Term Care in America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This work explores the political, social and economic forces that shape US policies affecting human... Læs mere
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Special Care: Medical Decisions at the Beginning of Life (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Colored Property: State Policy and White Racial Politics in Suburban America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Shows how federal intervention spurred a dramatic shift in the language and logic of racial integration in residential neighborhoods after World War II - away from invocations of a mythical racial hierarchy and toward talk of markets, property, and citizenship.
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Maternal Justice: Miriam Van Waters and the Female Reform Tradition (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This biography of Miriam Van Waters moves beyond the controversy of her life to reveal a woman whose success rested upon the power of... Læs mere
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Threads of Life: Autobiography and the Will (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This work offers an account of how changing theological, philosophical and psychological accounts of the human will have been reflected in the writing of autobiography, and of how autobiography in its turn has helped to shape various understandings of the will.
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