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  • Argentina Noir

    New Millennium Crime Novels in Buenos Aires

    Series series SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian Thought and Culture
    An engaging and insightful guide to Argentine crime fiction since 2000.Argentina Noir offers a guide to Argentine crime fiction, with a focus on works published since the year 2000. It argues that the novela negra, or crime novel, has become the favored genre for many writers to address the social malaise brought about by changes linked to globalization and market-driven economic policies. Cynthia ... Read more

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  • How to Land a Top-Paying Train clerks Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, Salaries, Promotions, What to Expect From Recruiters and More

    For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Train clerks job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most ... Read more

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    The Crime of the French Café and Other Stories (Unabridged)

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    4 hours 54 min

    Dive into the captivating world of "The Crime of the French Café and Other Stories" by Nicholas Carter, a collection that weaves tales of mystery, suspense, and unexpected twists. In these gripping short stories, Carter masterfully navigates through the complexities of human nature, unraveling the secrets that lurk beneath the surface. From the enigmatic allure of a French café to the shadows of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Signposts

    New Directions in Southern Legal History

    In Signposts, Sally E. Hadden and Patricia Hagler Minter have assembled seventeen essays, by both established and rising scholars, that showcase new directions in southern legal history across a wide range of topics, time periods, and locales. The essays will inspire today's scholars to dig even more deeply into the southern legal heritage, in much the same way that David Bodenhamer and James Ely ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • Resilience and Ageing

    Creativity, Culture and Community

    Series series Connected Communities
    Understanding how creative interventions can help develop social connectivity and resilience for older people is vital in developing a holistic cross-sector approach towards ageing well.Academics with a wide range of expertise critically reflect on how the built environment, community living, cultural participation, lifelong learning, and artist-led interventions encourage older people to thrive ... Read more

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  • Constitutional Personae

    Heroes, Soldiers, Minimalists, and Mutes

    Series series Inalienable Rights
    Since America's founding, the U.S. Supreme Court had issued a vast number of decisions on a staggeringly wide variety of subjects. And hundreds of judges have occupied the bench. Yet as Cass R. Sunstein, the eminent legal scholar and bestselling co-author of Nudge, points out, almost every one of the Justices fits into a very small number of types regardless of ideology: the hero, the soldier, the ... Read more

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  • Brown v. Board of Education

    A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy

    Series series Pivotal Moments in American History
    Many people were elated when Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren delivered Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka in May 1954, the ruling that struck down state-sponsored racial segregation in America's public schools. Thurgood Marshall, chief attorney for the black families that launched the litigation, exclaimed later, "I was so happy, I was numb." The novelist Ralph Ellison wrote, "another ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States, Fourth Edition

    In the updated, fourth edition of this classic text which has been translated into over a dozen languages, constitutional scholar and Columbia Law School professor E. Allan Farnsworth provides a clear explanation of the structure and function of the U.S. legal system in one handy reference. An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States, Fourth Edition is designed to be a general ... Read more

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  • Citizens Divided

    Campaign Finance Reform and the Constitution

    Series Book 8 - The Tanner Lectures on Human Values
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    The role that precedent plays in constitutional decision making is a perennially divisive subject among scholars of law and American politics. The debate rages over both empirical and normative aspects of the issue: To what extent are the Supreme Court, Congress, and the executive branch constrained by precedent? To what extent should they be? Taking up a topic long overdue for comprehensive ... Read more

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    From Jamestown to the White House

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