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This is a revision of the first full length book about Ireland and Irish neutrality during the Second World War. It describes how Mr. De Valera carried out a policy of neutrality in spit of the fact...

The rise of scientific thinking in finding, catching, and convicting criminals-and, just as important, freeing the innocent-has transformed society's assault on crime. Before scientific detective...

This book empowers Americans by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to understand terrorist strategies, which allow each of us to contribute to disrupting the terrorists' intended...

Is a tax amnesty a good tax policy? To address this question, this book examines whether a typical state tax amnesty is likely to generate substantial short term tax revenues without a corresponding...

This book examines decline in Europe and the United States from historical, military, and economic perspectives. Essays on China's rise and Russia's recent history frame the discussion. Is decline,...

To find more information about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com.Author: Chaim I. WaxmanPublisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/BloomsburyPublication Date:...

This collection of tried-and-true ideas from real music teachers all over the United States can help teachers who are looking for new ways to bring 'The Star-Spangled Banner' and other patriotic...

It's All About People Skills provides teachers with information upon which they that can improve themselves in the classroom, calling to attention the necessity for interpersonal skills in order be...

IT'S ONLY A MOVIE: ALFRED HITCHCOCK A PERSONAL BIOGRAPHYAuthor: Charlotte ChandlerPublisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/BloomsburyPublication Date: Mar 01, 2006Number of Pages: 382...

This book presents a bold, unconventional plan to rescue our nation's schoolchildren from a failing public education system. The plan reflects the author's rare fusion of on-the-ground experience as...

The United States entered the 21st century as the world's sole superpower. Our diplomatic strength, military might, financial resources, and technological innovation were, and continue to be, the...

Many colleges aren't teaching teachers what they really need to know, and as a result, thousands of teachers are fleeing the profession on an annual basis. Bob Kitchen offers practical advice, not...

This book investigates narrative, autobiography, and poetry by Italian women writers from the nineteenth century to today and considers the topics of boundaries and borders in their writings.Author:...

This critical volume offers an overview and close analysis of Italian women's autobiographical writings from the twentieth century, engaging with issues of form and content and identifying recurring...

In this second volume of his major work on Bunin, Marullo recreates his life in exile, chiefly in Paris, after escaping from his newly bolshevized country in 1920. A vivid picture of a man without a...

The author confronts the idea of responsibility by mapping the work of J. L. Austin onto the criminal law. Doing so entails considering the extent to which the language of criminal law can be...

This work contains a selection of James Arbuckle's poems and essays presented in a first modern scholarly edition with a biographical introduction. The work, which includes original poems,...

JAMES BOND FAQ: ALL THAT'S LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT EVERYONE'S FAVORITE SUPERSPYAuthor: Tom DeMichaelPublisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/BloomsburyPublication Date: Dec 01, 2012Number of Pages:...

This biography of James Larkin Pearson employs the poet laureate's words, poems, and prose to tell his life story and to examine modern poetry, amateur journalism, and North Carolina history. The...

Hailed as "a creative genius" (TLS) and "a singular American visionary" (New York Times ), James Purdy may be best known for his remarkable novels, but he was also an astonishing playwright who wrote...

This book reconsiders Jan Hus, the late medieval Bohemian priest who was burned at the stake six hundred years ago. This revisionist examination of heresy and religious and social reform in late...

This bookpresents Jane Austen as a self-conscious artist, a woman keenly aware that literature and aesthetics were to play an important role in the education and development of British society...

Jane Austen's Romantic Medievalism describes the Georgian Jane Austen, immersed in the Middle Ages, and particularly the tropes of medieval romance. Reading Austen's novels through the lens of...

Situating itself within contemporary Japan, this edited collection raises questions about globalization, Japan's relationships with other Asian countries, and the continued importance of U.S.-Japan...

This book unveils the layers of Japan's democracy, and the essays suggest a widening of disciplinary perspectives. The editors employ an assortment of disciplines--history, anthropology, sociology,...

Examines arranging methods and their applications. It is designed to be used in a jazz studies program and as a professional reference manual for musicians. The text begins with a historical overview...

The first compact history of jazz to place it within broader context. With an eye on the music, the musicians, and the audience, Mr. Peretti traces the emergence of jazz and follows its progress to...

Jean Langlais (1907-1991) was among the foremost French musicians of his time. He was the successor to the musical tradition established by C?sar Franck and, like him, was organist at the church of...

Written early in Tate's career, this study of the Confederacy's fallen leader is highly critical of his flaws yet ultimately sympathetic to the Southern cause.Author: Allen TatePublisher: Globe...

Answering the call of the Second Vatican Council for moral theology to 'draw more fully on the teaching of Holy Scripture, ' the authors examine the virtues that both flow from Scripture and provide...