A guide to backpacking in Wisconsin. The authors provide first-hand information for trails in every corner of the state. The book includes: detailed trail maps; ratings for trails, scenery, quiet, solitude and interest; and background information on history, geology and terrain.
This volume chronicles the road to manhood through the personal narratives and poems of writers from around the world. Contributors include Shepherd... Læs mere
The account of a Florida death row lawyer's decision to withdraw from the American capital punishment system.
Suicide is a major problem for many adolescents in Native American Indian populations. After first increasing awareness and knowledge of suicide, this... Læs mere
Looks at fascist movements around the world, focusing on Mussolini's dictatorship and Hitler's Nazi regime, and argues that Lenin's political model is responsible for fascist practices and institutions.
Walter Blair, this book claims, almost single-handedly, gave the study of American humour significance in the academic world by categorizing the writings of American literary humorists into different styles (Local Colour, Old Southwest and Literary Comedian humour).
A collection of 59 essays aiming to demonstrate the thinking and development of Aldo Leopold, who propelled the US conservation movement from garden to... Læs mere
A demographic profile of China, this book constructs a model for extending existing family-status life table models to the three-generational family in... Læs mere