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Comprising a comprehensive survey of American religion, politics, intellectual life, literature and the arts, from the 1600s to the 1990s, this book regards American culture as a mix of Christianity, capitalism and democracy, rather than a succession of elections and wars...

Filled with practical advice for all aspects of the construction manager's role, this invaluable book fills a need for training in this essential subject, to ensure greater efficiency on site and smoother client-contractor relations. _x005F_x000D_Developed as a handy-reference guide for practitioner..

Examines the impact of cocaine production, trade, and consumption on society beginning in the 16th century. This book contains the data and statistics that correlate drug trafficking to terrorism and illustrates the trends in worldwide production, consumption, cost competition, and international tra..

Pharmacy has become an integral part of our lives. Nearly half of all 300 million Americans take at least one prescription drug daily, accounting for $250 billion per year in sales in the U.S. alone. And this number doesn't even include the over-the-counter medications or health aids that are taken...

Pharmacy has become an integral part of our lives. Nearly half of all 300 million Americans take at least one prescription drug daily, accounting for $250 billion per year in sales in the U.S. alone. And this number doesn't even include the over-the-counter medications or health aids that are taken...

Music and Music Education as Social Praxis is a brief introduction to a praxial theory of music education, defined by author. It is grounded in an interdisciplinary approach, for undergraduate and graduate students in music education. Drawing upon scholarship from a range of disciplines, including p..

A Brief Introduction to American Politics provides a coherent and succinct account of how contemporary American politics blends enduring principles with the realities and demands of the present day. _x000D_ Beginning with a brief overview of American society today, the book introduces the constituti..

A Brief Introduction to American Politics provides a coherent and succinct account of how contemporary American politics blends enduring principles with the realities and demands of the present day. _x005F_x000D_ Beginning with a brief overview of American society today, the book introduces the cons..

The theory of the firm did not exist, in any serious manner, until around 1970. Only then did the current theory of the firm literature begin to emerge, based largely upon the work of Ronald Coase and to a lesser degree Frank Knight. This accessible book provides a valuable overview of the ‘prehisto..

A Brief Summe of Geographie, by Roger Barlow..

A Briefe and Short Introduction (1631) is one of about a dozen late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century English music instruction books that go beyond the basics for beginners, and it is the last of the writings dealing with the art of singing and elementary counterpoint to be published in a mo..

Although unjustly neglected by modern writers, William Bathe’s contributions to music pedagogy in late sixteenth-century England were profound. Bathe’s A briefe introduction to the skill of song (1596) not only includes the first explication of a four-syllable, non-hexachordal solmization method pub..