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Ogdensburg
Ogdensburg recounts the history of the only American city along the St. Lawrence River and the only city in St. Lawrence County. It depicts a bustling and prosperous community that in the first half of the twentieth century was a major port of entry by ship and rail, with an impact that extended wes... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Around Oswegatchie (Images of America)
Around Oswegatchie provides a vivid look at the lifestyle of an area of far northern New York State during the time that it depended primarily on an agrarian existence. In its early days, the town of Oswegatchie was subdivided numerous times into new townships. From Oswegatchie, Lisbon, Morristown, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Pacifism (International Library of Sociology)
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1998 -
The Endless Quest: Helping America's Farm Workers
A work which traces the development of US Government programmes designed to help migrant farm workers, showing how the programmes operate today and explaining why they are failing to remedy the problems they were designed to solve.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1994 -
Immigration and Nationality Laws of the United States: Selected Statutes, Regulations and Forms 2012
This book serves as a one-stop source for the most important federal legislation affecting immigration and naturalization, supplementing any teaching materials on the subject. With its consistent timeliness and reasonable pricing, this publication is a staple in classrooms nationwide.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Immigration and Citizenship: Process and Policy (7th Edition)
The seventh edition of this pioneering casebook continues its tradition of comprehensive coverage, with problems and exercises that allow students to hone skills as counselors, as litigators, and as policy advisors. At the same time, the casebook situates immigration and citizenship law within broa... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Immigration: Struggling over Borders (Miller Center Studies on the Presidency #Vol. 2)
In an increasingly polarized political environment, the first year of the new president’s term will be especially challenging. With a fresh mandate, however, the first year also offers opportunities that may never come again. The First Year Project is a fascinating initiative by the Miller Center of... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Analysis of Repeated Measures: A Practical Approach For Behavioural Scientists (Chapman And Hall/crc Monographs On Statistics And Applied Probability Ser. #41)
Repeated measures data arise when the same characteristic is measured on each case or subject at several times or under several conditions. There is a multitude of techniques available for analysing such data and in the past this has led to some confusion. This book describes the whole spectrum of a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1988 -
Seeing through Race: A Reinterpretation of Civil Rights Photography
Seeing through Race is a boldly original reinterpretation of the iconic photographs of the black civil rights struggle. Martin A. Berger's provocative and groundbreaking study shows how the very pictures credited with arousing white sympathy, and thereby paving the way for civil rights legislation, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Principles and Practices of Case Management in Rehabilitation Counseling
This second edition is a major revision and update of Rehabilitation and Disability: Psychosocial Case Studies. The role and function of the rehabilitation counselor is described relative to the principles and practices of case management in the vocational rehabilitation process. The first chapter d... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
The Long Twelfth-Century View of the Anglo-Saxon Past (Studies in Early Medieval Britain and Ireland)
Scholars have long been interested in the extent to which the Anglo-Saxon past can be understood using material written, and produced, in the twelfth century; and simultaneously in the continued importance (or otherwise) of the Anglo-Saxon past in the generations following the Norman Conquest of Eng... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Assessing Grammar
This collection brings together versions of the Language Assessment Remediation and Screening Procedure (LARSP) in thirteen different languages from around the world. It will be an invaluable resource for speechlanguage pathologists in many different countries, and for those wishing to analyse the g... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Introduction to Modern Algebra and Matrix Theory: Second Edition
This unique text provides students with a basic course in both calculus and analytic geometry -- no competitive editions cover both topics in a single volume. Its prerequisites are minimal, and the order of its presentation promotes an intuitive approach to calculus. Algebraic concepts receive an un... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Compartment Syndrome: A Guide to Diagnosis and Management
Compartment syndrome is a complex physiologic process with significant potential harm, and though an important clinical problem, the basic science and research surrounding this entity remains poorly understood. This unique open access book fills the gap in the knowledge of compartment syndrome, re-e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Fire on Earth
Earth is the only planet known to have fire. The reason is both simple and profound: fire exists because Earth is the only planet to possess life as we know it. Fire is an expression of life on Earth and an index of life's history. Few processes are as integral, unique, or ancient.Fire on Earth put... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Institutional Crisis in 21st-Century Britain
In 21st century Britain, a 'perfect storm' seems to have engulfed many of its institutions. This book is the first wholesale consideration of the crisis of legitimacy that has taken root in Britain's key institutions and explores the crisis across them to determine if a set of shared underlying pat... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
George W. Bush's Foreign Policies: Principles and Pragmatism (Contemporary Security Studies)
This book offers a fresh assessment of George W. Bush’s foreign policies. It is not designed to offer an evaluation of the totality of George W. Bush’s foreign policy. Instead, the analysis will focus on the key aspects of his foreign and security policy record, in each case considering the interpla... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Handbook of Multisensor Data Fusion: Theory and Practice (Second Edition) (Electrical Engineering & Applied Signal Processing Series)
In the years since the bestselling first edition, fusion research and applications have adapted to service-oriented architectures and pushed the boundaries of situational modeling in human behavior, expanding into fields such as chemical and biological sensing, crisis management, and intelligent bui... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Johns, Marks, Tricks and Chickenhawks: Professionals & Their Clients Writing about Each Other
Johns, Marks, Tricks & Chickenhawks: Professionals & Their Clients Writing about Each Other is the follow-up to Hos, Hookers, Call Girls and Rent Boys, the groundbreaking anthology that appeared on the cover of the New York Times Book Review. "Eye-opening, astonishing, brutally honest and frequent... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Hos, Hookers, Call Girls, and Rent Boys: Professionals Writing on Life, Love, Money, and Sex
The only thing the writers in this book have in common is that they've exchanged sex for money. They're PhDs and dropouts, soccer moms and jailbirds, $2,500-a-night call girls and $10 crack hos, and everything in between. This anthology lends a voice to an underrepresented population that is simulta... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Corporate Ties that Bind: An Examination of Corporate Manipulation and Vested Interest in Public Health
In the twenty-first century, corporations have worked their way into government and, as they become increasingly more powerful, arguments about their involvement with public health have become increasingly black and white. With corporations at the center of public health and environmental issues, ev... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Surgical Guide to Circumcision
Surgical Guide to Circumcision is a compendium of the who, what, where, why, and most importantly, the how of circumcision. Given that one third of the world's males have undergone this most ancient of surgical procedures, a contemporary resource on the subject is in order. Most circumcisions are e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Latent Variable Models and Factor Analysis
Latent Variable Models and Factor Analysis provides a comprehensive and unified approach to factor analysis and latent variable modeling from a statistical perspective. This book presents a general framework to enable the derivation of the commonly used models, along with updated numerical examples.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Caring For Kids: A Critical Study Of Urban School Leavers
The official school drop-out figure in the US in recent years has been 25 per cent of the cohort. Estimates from large cities are often double these rates, and in some areas 60 per cent or worse. This text focuses on this problem in US schools, but from an unusual perspective. It is a study gained f... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Underkill: Scalable Capabilities for Military Operations amid Populations
The U.S. military is ill-equipped to strike at extremists who hide in populations. Using deadly force against them can harm and alienate the very people whose cooperation U.S. forces are trying to earn. To solve this problem, a new RAND study proposes a "continuum of force"--a suite of capabilities ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009