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From Russia with love

The world's first and only reference book on the mentality of the russian people

by Albert Katz ...

This book has been waiting to be written for decades — not as a reaction to current events, but as an attempt to grasp what remains unchanged across eras: the deep cultural and psychological patterns that shape the behavior of an entire society.Here, for the first time, a systematic framework is offered for understanding the enduring traits of the Russian mentality — not as a “national character,” ... Read more

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This book has been waiting to be written for decades — not as a reaction to current events, but as an attempt to grasp what remains unchanged across eras: the deep cultural and psychological patterns that shape the behavior of an entire society.Here, for the first time, a systematic framework is offered for understanding the enduring traits of the Russian mentality — not as a “national character,”
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Manifest Destiny

A Study of Nationalist Expansionism in America

by Albert Katz Weinberg, Frederick S. Dunn ...

A fertile analysis of the ideology of American expansionism and its relation to national action. The history of the moral justifications that have accompanied the development of the United States is an illuminating study of the evolution of American nationalism."[The author] has painstakingly collected and dissected the arguments employed by American leaders to justify such annexations, beginning ... Read more

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A fertile analysis of the ideology of American expansionism and its relation to national action. The history of the moral justifications that have accompanied the development of the United States is an illuminating study of the evolution of American nationalism."[The author] has painstakingly collected and dissected the arguments employed by American leaders to justify such annexations, beginning
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Metaphor

Implications and Applications

Edited by Jeffery S. Mio, Albert N. Katz ...

Research on metaphor has been dominated by Aristotelian questions of processes in metaphor understanding. Although this area is important, it leaves unasked Platonic questions of how structures of the mind affect such processes. Moreover, there has been relatively little work on how metaphors affect human behavior. Although there are numerous postdictive or speculative accounts of the power of ... Read more

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Research on metaphor has been dominated by Aristotelian questions of processes in metaphor understanding. Although this area is important, it leaves unasked Platonic questions of how structures of the mind affect such processes. Moreover, there has been relatively little work on how metaphors affect human behavior. Although there are numerous postdictive or speculative accounts of the power of
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Figurative Language Comprehension

Social and Cultural Influences

Edited by Herbert L. Colston, Albert N. Katz ...

Figurative language, such as verbal irony, metaphor, hyperbole, idioms, and other forms is an increasingly important subfield within the empirical study of language comprehension and use. Figurative Language Comprehension: Social and Cultural Influences is an edited scholarly book that ties together recent research concerning the social and cultural influences on figurative language cognition. ... Read more

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Figurative language, such as verbal irony, metaphor, hyperbole, idioms, and other forms is an increasingly important subfield within the empirical study of language comprehension and use. Figurative Language Comprehension: Social and Cultural Influences is an edited scholarly book that ties together recent research concerning the social and cultural influences on figurative language cognition.
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Wireless Internet

8th International Conference, WICON 2014, Lisbon, Portugal, November 13-14, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Shahid Mumtaz, Alberto Nascimento, Chonggang Wang, Marcos Katz, Jonathan Rodriguez ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Wireless Internet, WICON 2014, held in Lisbon, Portugal, in November 2014. The 45 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers cover topics such as 5G mobile communications, Internet of Things (IoT), super Wi-Fi and V2V/V21. ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Wireless Internet, WICON 2014, held in Lisbon, Portugal, in November 2014. The 45 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers cover topics such as 5G mobile communications, Internet of Things (IoT), super Wi-Fi and V2V/V21.
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Beyond

by Mike Rusetsky, L. A. Selby, John Grover, Kevin A Davis, L.N. Hunter, Arindam Kalita, Albert N Katz, S. E. Forsberg, Christopher R. Muscato, Thomas Lanthripp, Jake Russell, Kari Kilgore, Jezza Deep, Diana Parrilla, Kay Hanifen, Billy Todd ...

A variety of short stories written by these amazing science fiction authors: Mike Rusetsky, L.A. Selby, John Grover, Billy Todd, L.N. Hunter, Arindam Kalita, Albert N Katz, S. E. Forsberg. Jake Russell, Kari Kilgore, Jezza Deep, Diana Parrilla, Kay Hanifen, Christopher R. Muscato, and Thomas Lanthripp ... Read more

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A variety of short stories written by these amazing science fiction authors: Mike Rusetsky, L.A. Selby, John Grover, Billy Todd, L.N. Hunter, Arindam Kalita, Albert N Katz, S. E. Forsberg. Jake Russell, Kari Kilgore, Jezza Deep, Diana Parrilla, Kay Hanifen, Christopher R. Muscato, and Thomas Lanthripp
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Black Cat Weekly #214

by Edmund Glasby, Anna Scotti, Phyllis Ann Karr, John B. Rosenman, Albert N. Katz, Bern Sy Moss, Hal Charles, Frank Aubrey, Carolyn Wells, Hal Meredith ...

Series Book 214 - Black Cat Weekly
’Tis the season for tricks and treats, and boy do we have a lot of treats this time—including three firsts for us. For our first first, this issue, we have a Featured Author…British horror writer Edmund Glasby. Of course, longtime BCW readers are already familiar with his work, but this issue, we have three original horror novelettes (more than 20,000 words of terror), plus—our second first—a new ... Read more

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’Tis the season for tricks and treats, and boy do we have a lot of treats this time—including three firsts for us. For our first first, this issue, we have a Featured Author…British horror writer Edmund Glasby. Of course, longtime BCW readers are already familiar with his work, but this issue, we have three original horror novelettes (more than 20,000 words of terror), plus—our second first—a new
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Postpositivism and Educational Research

by D. C. Phillips, Nicholas C. Burbules ...

Series series Philosophy, Theory, and Educational Research Series
This volume presents in a forthright and lively way, an account of the philosophical position generally identified as 'Postpositivistic' that undergirds much of mainstream research in education and the related social sciences. The discussion throughout is informed by recent developments in philosophy of science. Authors D. C. Phillips and Nicholas C. Burbules cite a number of interesting examples ... Read more

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This volume presents in a forthright and lively way, an account of the philosophical position generally identified as 'Postpositivistic' that undergirds much of mainstream research in education and the related social sciences. The discussion throughout is informed by recent developments in philosophy of science. Authors D. C. Phillips and Nicholas C. Burbules cite a number of interesting examples
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The Little Red Book

by Mao Tse Tung ...

The Little Red Book - or, to give its full title, Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong - contains 267 aphorisms from the Communist Chinese leader, covering subjects such as class struggle, "correcting mistaken ideas" and the "mass line", a key tenet of Mao Zedong Thought. Included is Mao's famous remark that "political power grows out of the barrel of a gun".Originally produced in 1964 by the ... Read more

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The Little Red Book - or, to give its full title, Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong - contains 267 aphorisms from the Communist Chinese leader, covering subjects such as class struggle, "correcting mistaken ideas" and the "mass line", a key tenet of Mao Zedong Thought. Included is Mao's famous remark that "political power grows out of the barrel of a gun".Originally produced in 1964 by the
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Infinite Stars

by Brian Herbert, David Weber, Elizabeth Moon, Orson Scott Card ...

Series Book 1 - Infinite Stars
The biggest names in space opera and military science fiction share 20+ new short stories set in their most famous universes—including Dune, Honor Harrington, and Ender’s Game!Join Nebula and Hugo Award winners, New York Times-bestselling authors, and Science Fiction Grand Masters as they take you to uncharted worlds . . . distant galaxies . . . and the unknown threats lurking in the cosmos . . ... Read more

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The biggest names in space opera and military science fiction share 20+ new short stories set in their most famous universes—including Dune, Honor Harrington, and Ender’s Game!Join Nebula and Hugo Award winners, New York Times-bestselling authors, and Science Fiction Grand Masters as they take you to uncharted worlds . . . distant galaxies . . . and the unknown threats lurking in the cosmos . .
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THE LADY OF THE BARGE and OTHER STORIES

by W. W. Jacobs ...

William Wymark was an English author of short stories and novels. Although much of his work was humorous, he is most famous for his horror story "The Monkey's Paw". ... Read more

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William Wymark was an English author of short stories and novels. Although much of his work was humorous, he is most famous for his horror story "The Monkey's Paw".
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Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung

by Mao Tse-Tung, Mao Zedong ...

Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung' is a volume of selected statements taken from the speeches and writings by Mao Mao Tse-Tung, published from 1964 to 1976. It was often printed in small editions that could be easily carried and that were bound in bright red covers, which led to its western moniker of the 'Little Red Book'. It is one of the most printed books in history, and will be of ... Read more

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Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung' is a volume of selected statements taken from the speeches and writings by Mao Mao Tse-Tung, published from 1964 to 1976. It was often printed in small editions that could be easily carried and that were bound in bright red covers, which led to its western moniker of the 'Little Red Book'. It is one of the most printed books in history, and will be of
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