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The Confessions of a Reformer

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Frederic C. Howe lived in interesting times. By education (at Johns Hopkins in the early 1890s) and instinct he was a progressive, in the best sense of that term. From the Cleveland of Tom Johnson to the Washington of FDR he “unlearned” his early predjudices and given values, yet “under the ruins” of it all he kept his idealism.Howe’s autobiographical record was originally published in 1925. Out ... Read more

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Frederic C. Howe lived in interesting times. By education (at Johns Hopkins in the early 1890s) and instinct he was a progressive, in the best sense of that term. From the Cleveland of Tom Johnson to the Washington of FDR he “unlearned” his early predjudices and given values, yet “under the ruins” of it all he kept his idealism.Howe’s autobiographical record was originally published in 1925. Out
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An Invitation to Representation Theory

Polynomial Representations of the Symmetric Group

by R. Michael Howe ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
An Invitation to Representation Theory offers an introduction to groups and their representations, suitable for undergraduates. In this book, the ubiquitous symmetric group and its natural action on polynomials are used as a gateway to representation theory.The subject of representation theory is one of the most connected in mathematics, with applications to group theory, geometry, number theory ... Read more

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An Invitation to Representation Theory offers an introduction to groups and their representations, suitable for undergraduates. In this book, the ubiquitous symmetric group and its natural action on polynomials are used as a gateway to representation theory.The subject of representation theory is one of the most connected in mathematics, with applications to group theory, geometry, number theory
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Black Is the Night

by A.K. Benedict, Ana Teresa Pereira, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini, Brandon Barrows, Charles Ardai, David Quantick, Donna Moore, James Grady, James Sallis, Joe R. Lansdale, Joel Lane, Joseph S. Walker, Kim Newman, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Lavie Tidhar, M.W. Craven, Martin Edwards, Mason Cross, Max Decharne, Maxim Jakubowski, Neil Gaiman, Nick Mamatas, O'Neil De Noux, Paul Di Filippo, Samantha Lee Howe, Susi Holliday, Tara Moss, Vaseem Khan, Warren Moore, William Boyle ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland, Toby Longworth, Jennifer Woodward, Jeff Harding, Eilidh Beaton, Samuel Eldritch ...

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A gritty and thrilling anthology of 28 new short stories in tribute to pulp noir master, Cornell Woolrich, author of 'Rear Window', the inspiration behind Alfred Hitchock's classic film.Featuring Neil Gaiman, Kim Newman, James Sallis, A.K. Benedict, USA Today-bestseller Samantha Lee Howe, Joe R. Lansdale and many more.An anthology of exclusive new short stories in tribute to the master of pulp era ... Read more

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A gritty and thrilling anthology of 28 new short stories in tribute to pulp noir master, Cornell Woolrich, author of 'Rear Window', the inspiration behind Alfred Hitchock's classic film.Featuring Neil Gaiman, Kim Newman, James Sallis, A.K. Benedict, USA Today-bestseller Samantha Lee Howe, Joe R. Lansdale and many more.An anthology of exclusive new short stories in tribute to the master of pulp era
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The Freedom Broker

by K J Howe ...

WINNER of the Best First Novel 2018 Award at the International Thriller Writers Awards.The first in a brand new series featuring Thea Paris, a kidnap and ransom specialist. Lee Child calls THE FREEDOM BROKER a 'superb thriller', Lisa Gardner says it's 'clever and gritty' and Peter James calls it 'spellbinding'. If you like the thrillers of James Patterson and Lee Child, or are a fan of Jason ... Read more

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WINNER of the Best First Novel 2018 Award at the International Thriller Writers Awards.The first in a brand new series featuring Thea Paris, a kidnap and ransom specialist. Lee Child calls THE FREEDOM BROKER a 'superb thriller', Lisa Gardner says it's 'clever and gritty' and Peter James calls it 'spellbinding'. If you like the thrillers of James Patterson and Lee Child, or are a fan of Jason
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Leadership and Training for the Fight

Using Special Operations Principles to Succeed in Law Enforcement, Business, and War

by Paul R. Howe ...

Ideal for fans of Dave Grossman, Paul Howe, George Thompson, and other authors of police booksA brilliant military intelligence book that shares leadership and training for the fightIncludes riveting stories of military operationsIn Leadership and Training for the Fight, MSG Paul R. Howe, U.S. Army Retired, shares his thoughts on leadership that he has developed through extensive combat experience ... Read more

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Ideal for fans of Dave Grossman, Paul Howe, George Thompson, and other authors of police booksA brilliant military intelligence book that shares leadership and training for the fightIncludes riveting stories of military operationsIn Leadership and Training for the Fight, MSG Paul R. Howe, U.S. Army Retired, shares his thoughts on leadership that he has developed through extensive combat experience
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A Deep Dive into Feminism: A 26-Book Collection

Classic Essays, Fiction, and Suffrage Voices on Rights, Education, Marriage, and Social Change

by George Bernard Shaw, Elizabeth Robins, Dora Russell, Alcanoan O. Grigsby, Mary P. Lowe, Maria Thompson Daviess, E. Fenwick, Helen R. Hull, Marietta Holley, Mary Wollstonecraft, Raden Adjeng Kartini, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Julia Ward Howe, David M. Robinson, Ellen Key, Millicent Garrett Dame Fawcett, Ernest Belfort Bax, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Mary E. Bradley Lane, Alice Ilgenfritz Jones, Ella Merchant, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Catherine H. Birney, Mary Astell, Alice Duer Miller ...

A Deep Dive into Feminism: A 26-Book Collection gathers essays, polemics, fiction, utopian speculation, social criticism, and political argument into a capacious history of feminist thought. Moving from early modern challenges to patriarchal authority through suffrage-era advocacy and twentieth-century reimaginings of work, marriage, sexuality, and citizenship, it reveals feminism as a contested, ... Read more

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A Deep Dive into Feminism: A 26-Book Collection gathers essays, polemics, fiction, utopian speculation, social criticism, and political argument into a capacious history of feminist thought. Moving from early modern challenges to patriarchal authority through suffrage-era advocacy and twentieth-century reimaginings of work, marriage, sexuality, and citizenship, it reveals feminism as a contested,
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Where the Waves Fall

A New South Sea Islands History from First Settlement to Colonial Rule

by K.R. Howe ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: Colonialism and Imperialism
Where the Waves Fall (1984) centres the stories of the Pacific Islanders and how they were affected by European explorers and colonisers in this unique account of human settlement and cultural interchange in the Pacific islands. It follows the fortunes of the seafarers who discovered island after island in the world’s largest ocean, traces the development of their civilisations and examines in ... Read more

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Where the Waves Fall (1984) centres the stories of the Pacific Islanders and how they were affected by European explorers and colonisers in this unique account of human settlement and cultural interchange in the Pacific islands. It follows the fortunes of the seafarers who discovered island after island in the world’s largest ocean, traces the development of their civilisations and examines in
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Closing Methodological Divides

Toward Democratic Educational Research

by K.R. Howe ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
The issues I treat in this book—qualitative versus quantitative methods, facts versus values, science versus politics, subjectivity versus objectivity, postm- ernism versus pragmatism, to name a few—are at the core of a lively, sometimes divisive, conversation that has been unfolding in the theory and practice of e- cational research for some time. These issues fall squarely within the province of ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The issues I treat in this book—qualitative versus quantitative methods, facts versus values, science versus politics, subjectivity versus objectivity, postm- ernism versus pragmatism, to name a few—are at the core of a lively, sometimes divisive, conversation that has been unfolding in the theory and practice of e- cational research for some time. These issues fall squarely within the province of
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The Fourth Turning Is Here

What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will End

by Neil Howe ...

The visionary behind the bestselling phenomenon The Fourth Turning looks once again to America’s past to predict our future in this “riveting and revelatory” (Tony Robbins) prophecy for how our present era of unrest will resolve over the next ten years—and what our lives will look like afterward.Thirty years ago, Neil Howe and the late William Strauss dazzled the world with a provocative new ... Read more

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The visionary behind the bestselling phenomenon The Fourth Turning looks once again to America’s past to predict our future in this “riveting and revelatory” (Tony Robbins) prophecy for how our present era of unrest will resolve over the next ten years—and what our lives will look like afterward.Thirty years ago, Neil Howe and the late William Strauss dazzled the world with a provocative new
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The Daughters of Temperance Hobbs

A Novel

by Katherine Howe ...

A bewitching novel of a New England history professor who must race against time to free her family from a curse by Katherine Howe, New York Times bestselling author of The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane.A magical bloodline. A family curse. Can Connie Goodwin break the spell before it shatters her future?Connie Goodwin is an expert on America’s fractured past with witchcraft. A young, tenure ... Read more

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A bewitching novel of a New England history professor who must race against time to free her family from a curse by Katherine Howe, New York Times bestselling author of The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane.A magical bloodline. A family curse. Can Connie Goodwin break the spell before it shatters her future?Connie Goodwin is an expert on America’s fractured past with witchcraft. A young, tenure
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Singer in a Songless Land

A Life of Edward Tregear, 1846–1931

by K. R. Howe ...

At the turn of the twentieth century, Edward Tregear was one of New Zealand's most prominent citizens and widely published intellectuals. He was an authority on Māori and Polynesian studies, a controversial 'socialist' and secretary of the Department of Labour, and a key player in attempts to form a united political labour movement in New Zealand. He was also a social critic, novelist and poet. ... Read more

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At the turn of the twentieth century, Edward Tregear was one of New Zealand's most prominent citizens and widely published intellectuals. He was an authority on Māori and Polynesian studies, a controversial 'socialist' and secretary of the Department of Labour, and a key player in attempts to form a united political labour movement in New Zealand. He was also a social critic, novelist and poet.
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The Twisted Women's Book Club

A Round Robin Tale of Cape Cod's Creepiest Book Club

by Karin Slaughter, Lee Child, B. A. Paris, Caroline Kepnes, Oyinkan Braithwaite, Sarah Pekkanen, Linwood Barclay, Naomi Hirahara, K. J. Howe, Robert Dugoni, Alison Gaylin, Heather Gudenkauf, Shari Lapena, Clare Mackintosh, Stacy Willingham, Gregg Hurwitz ...

A seemingly ordinary book group holds deadly secrets in this collection of connected stories from Karin Slaughter, Lee Child, B. A. Paris, Linwood Barclay, and more of the world’s leading thriller writers.Dr. Margaret Richter has it all. She’s rich, thanks to her bestselling self-help books. She has a beautiful home in Cape Cod overlooking the beach. And she has a monthly book club that everyone ... Read more

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A seemingly ordinary book group holds deadly secrets in this collection of connected stories from Karin Slaughter, Lee Child, B. A. Paris, Linwood Barclay, and more of the world’s leading thriller writers.Dr. Margaret Richter has it all. She’s rich, thanks to her bestselling self-help books. She has a beautiful home in Cape Cod overlooking the beach. And she has a monthly book club that everyone
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