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John Tabak
ISBN:9780816079445
Algebra, Revised Edition describes the history of both strands of algebraic thought. This updated resource describes some of the earliest progress in algebra as well as some of the mathematicians in Mesopotamia...more details Format:Hardback Pages:236
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John Tabak
ISBN:9780816079452
Beyond Geometry describes how set-theoretic topology developed and why it now occupies a central place in mathematics. Describing axiomatic method as well as providing a definition of what a geometric property is...more details Format:Hardback Pages:217
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Natalie Goldstein
ISBN:9780816082421
Biodiversity reveals the important role each of these life forms plays in its ecosystem as well as the irreversible and extensive consequences that would result from a massive loss of biodiversity. It explores the ecological and evolutionary processes...more details Format:Hardback Pages:348
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Jeanne Campbell Reesman
ISBN:9780816080847
Critical Companion to Jack London is a comprehensive reference to the life and works of this prolific author as well as some of the themes that can be found in his writing.
Coverage includes:
-A concise but thorough biography of London
-Entries on all of London's major works...more details Format:Hardback Pages:414
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Margaret R Bunson
ISBN:9780816082162
Praise for the previous edition:
..".recommended for high-school and public libraries and for smaller academic libraries needing a quick and current Egyptology reference...more details Format:Hardback
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Faith Merino
ISBN:9780816082612
Human Rights enables readers to understand international standards for human rights, human rights abuses around the world, and the social, economic...more details Format:Hardback Pages:416
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Nicholas J Karolides
ISBN:9780816082315
Throughout history, tyrants, totalitarian states, church institutions, and democratic governments alike have banned books that challenged their assumptions or questioned their activities...more details Format:Hardback Pages:695
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Margaret Bald
ISBN:9780816082308
Censorship of religious and philosophical speculation is as old as history and as current as today's headlines. Many of the world's major religious texts...more details Format:Hardback Pages:518
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Dawn B Sova
ISBN:9780816082285
Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds, Third Edition discusses the many works that have been banned over the centuries because they offended or merely ignored official truths; challenged widely held assumptions; or contained ideas or language unacceptable to a state...more details Format:Hardback Pages:462
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Inc Facts on File
ISBN:9780816083329
Packed with approximately 500 up-to-date, reproducible maps ideal for research reports, presentations, and testing, the 2011 Edition of this critically acclaimed volume continues to provide users with the most current world cartographic information...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:528
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Inc Facts on File
ISBN:9780816083336
The 2011 Update is an excellent way to keep users abreast of global changes. A supplement containing 25 to 40 replacement maps and a new cumulative index...more details Format:Loose-leaf Pages:170
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John C Fredriksen
ISBN:9780816080946
The new Middle East Almanac contains a detailed, day-by-day chronology of events in the region as well as an A-to-Z biographical dictionary of the key figures involved in the conflicts. A comprehensive listing of vital statistics is included in the appendix along with maps...more details Format:Hardback Pages:728
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Ph D Lesli J Favor
ISBN:9780816082605
Natural Disasters examines the types of natural hazards, their costs in human lives and economic impact, and national and international responses to them. Detailed case studies examine disasters in the United States...more details Format:Hardback Pages:414
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Jeffrey Ferro
ISBN:9780816082360
Clear and comprehensive, Prisons, Revised Edition examines the state of U.S. prisons and related issues. It focuses on the development of prisons in the United States and how the competing goals of punishment and rehabilitation have shaped the evolution of criminal correction...more details Format:Hardback Pages:312