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Authors:John R. Hibbing, Elizabeth Theiss-Morse,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: public, political, studies, opinion, psychology, cambridge, institutions, attitudes, american, congress, enemy
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1995-09-29
List price: $48.00
ISBN-10: 0521483360
ISBN-13: 9780521483360
This timely book describes and explains the American people’s alleged hatred of their own branch of government, the U.S. Congress. Focus group sessions held across the country and a specially designed national survey indicate that much of the negativity is generated by popular perceptions of the processes of governing visible in Congress. But Hibbing and Theiss-Morse conclude that the public’s unwitting desire to reform democracy out of a democratic legislature is a cure more dangerous than the disease.
Author: Frank Samuel Caprio
Publisher: Meredith Press
Keywords: breakdown, nervous, avoid
Number of Pages: 179
Published: 1969
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0696651920
ISBN-13: 9780696651922
Authors:Alan. J. Friedman, Carol C. Donley,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: muse, myth, einstein
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1989-04-28
List price: $36.99
ISBN-10: 0521379636
ISBN-13: 9780521379632
In this book a scientist and a literary critic combine their talents in order to assess the impact of the revolution in physical theory on literature. How did quantum theory and the general theory of relativity influence creative writers in the first half of this century? Beyond the community of scientists there was and still is much misunderstanding of Einstein and his achievements. Friedman and Donley review the impact of his theories on major contemporary writers, and particularly how writers have viewed the material (or ’real’) world since the 1920s. The central thesis is that
Author: Lia Parisi
Publisher: CreateSpace
Keywords: spamalot
Number of Pages: 322
Published: 2008-11-05
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 1440446016
ISBN-13: 9781440446016
A current-day Spamalot AU. Lance Cockburn moves from New York City back to his hometown to take a job with the mayor of the city.
Authors:Peter Potterfield, Tom Hornbein,
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Keywords: anthology, mountaineers, everest
Number of Pages: 258
Published: 2003-04
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 089886903X
ISBN-13: 9780898869033
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first ascent of Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary, The Mountaineers Books presents highlights of the most dramatic moments in the climbing history of this perilous peak, from some of the best-known names in mountaineering: George Mallory and Sandy Irvine setting off for their final climb in 1924 Edmund Hillary’s own account of the first historic ascent in 1953 Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Everest, on the 1963 climb Tom Hornbein and Willi Unsoeld’s first traverse of Everest via the West Ridge and South Col routes
Author: George N. Agrios
Publisher: Limusa
Keywords: spanish, pathology, plant, fitopatologia
Number of Pages: 856
Published: 2005-06-30
List price: $68.95
ISBN-10: 9681851846
ISBN-13: 9789681851842
Author: Robert Follett
Publisher: FT Press
Keywords: non, accountant, analysis, financial, business, accounting, score
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2012-01-23
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0132849259
ISBN-13: 9780132849258
In How to Keep Score in Business, Second Edition, long-time CEO Robert Follett shows you exactly how to "keep score" in business by reading and interpreting company financials. Step by step, Follett helps you capture crucial insights buried in balance sheets, income statements, and other key reports. Follett shows how to apply core tools for analyzing financial reports and investment opportunities, and demystifies key accounting terms every business decision-maker and investor needs to know. You’ll learn how to uncover a company’s true financial position through its balance sheet a