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Yellowstone’s Wildlife in Transition
The world's first national park, Yellowstone is a symbol of nature's enduring majesty and the paradigm of protected areas across the globe. But Yellowstone is constantly changing. …
The Philosophy of Christopher Nolan
As a director, writer, and producer, Christopher Nolan has substantially impacted contemporary cinema through avant garde films, such as Following and Memento, and his contribution …
Achieving Sustainable Cultivation of Sorghum Volume 2
Sorghum is one of the world’s major cereals, cultivated in the semi-arid tropics for a growing range of uses. Like other crops it faces the need to meet rising demand whilst …
Environmental Philosophy and Environmental Activism
This collection of new essays by eleven distinguished environmental philosophers addresses two main questions: first, whether environmental philosophy and ethics should be seen as …
Courts and the Culture Wars
For much of the second half of the twentieth century, America's courts—state and federal—have injected themselves into what many critics consider to be fundamentally moral or …
The School as a Safe Haven
The authors set out to see if the American school has always been safe. Unfortunately, they found that it has not, that it is confronted in each new generation with a whole new set …
Diversity, Conformity, and Conscience in Contemporary America
America is a nation that celebrates diversity and freedom of conscience. Yet, as Alexis de Tocqueville observed, democratic times often demand conformity. Nowadays, conformity …
Methods, Theories, Imagination
Xenophon's Minor Works
Reprint of the original, first published in 1857.
This Book is a Mess
This is a story with nothing in it, thanks to its tiny caretaker, who appreciates a clean and tidy book. According to him, a clean and tidy book means there are no words and …
Approximation Theory and Spline Functions
A NATO Advanced Study Institute on Approximation Theory and Spline Functions was held at Memorial University of Newfoundland during August 22-September 2, 1983. This volume …
Of Death and Grief
This little book of poems reveals how the author has dealt with the grief that accompanied the death of his wife of fifty-nine years. The poems are a conversation on the journey …