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Montgomery And Colossal Cracks - The 21st Army Group In Northwest Europe, 1944-45

by Stephen Hart

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 A reinterpretation of the British Army's conduct in the crucial 1944-45 Northwest Europe campaign. It systematically examines the "Colossal Cracks" operational technique employed by Montgomery's Anglo-Canadian 21st Army Group and demonstrates its significance.
Shock Army Of The British Empire - The Canadian Corps In The Last 100 Days Of The Great War

by Shane B. Schreiber

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 This book is an operational history of the Canadian Corps in the battles of the final 100 days of World War I, beginning with the battle of Amiens, August 8, 1918, and culminating in the retaking of Mons on November 11, 1918, only hours before the war ended.
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Industrial Control Over The Socialist Town - Benevolence Or Exploitation?

by Boleslaw Domanski

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 This work examines the relations of industrial control between the functioning of powerful state industrial firms and the town under socialism. It focuses upon the role of the gatekeepers or employers who controlled access to scarce goods and services at the cost of the underprivileged.
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The Reconciled Life - Critical Theory Of Counseling

by R. Paul Olson

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 Informed by a concept of reconciliation derived from the Judeo-Christian tradition, the author proposes a theory of counselling and philosophy of life including a dialogue between liberal theology and clinical psychology. The interaction is illustrated as a foundation for psychotherapy.
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The Life And Times Of Soviet Socialism

by Abu F. Dowlah e John E. Elliot

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 This description of real-world models and interpretive perspectives on Soviet economic and political theory and practice from 1917 through 1991 encompasses war communism, new ecconomic policy, Stalinism, and the reforms and debates of Krushchev, Brezhnev and Gorbachev.
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Postmodernism And Race

by Eric Kramer

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 This collection brings together a dozen academics from diverse racial, ethnic, and gender perspectives to explore race in a postmodern way.
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Everybody Is Sitting On The Curb - How And Why America'S Heroes Disappeared

by Alan Edelstein

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 The United States has run out of heroes. This book offers a vivid description of heroes of America's past, offers an explanation of the national appeal of such men as Billy the Kid, Babe Ruth, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, and discusses the current lack of such suitable heroes.
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Developing Countries And Regional Economic Cooperation

by M. Leann Brown

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 Using case studies from Chile, Nigeria and the Philippines, this book examines the success rate of regional economic organisations of developing countries.
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The West And Eastern Europe - Economic Statecraft And Political Change

by Thomas A. Baylis

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 Analyses and evaluates Western policies towards the East European democracies, as they struggle for political stability and effective market economies. Baylis argues that the West should assist the region, and emphasise the political and administrative dimensions of economic reconstruction.
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The Death Of Meaning

by George V. Zito

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 Argues that there is a decrease in the use of word language, upon which meaning is predicated. The author considers examples including the increase in iconographic impacts; the routinization of ritual; and the efforts to control information.
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United States-Taiwan Security Ties - From Cold War To Beyond Containment

by Dennis V. Hickey

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 An introductory study of the complex security relationship that exists between the US and Taiwan. The book explains how US security policy toward Taiwan has been steered primarily by Cold War calculations, and suggests that the time has now arrived for adjustments in the US-Taiwan relationship.
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Strategic Management In Public And Nonprofit Organizations - Managing Public Concerns In An Era Of Limits

by Jack Koteen

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 An exploration of ways of managing public and nonprofit organizations under the realities that are altering the ways in which these organizations work. Pioneering private sector management is explained along with management fundamentals developed over several decades.
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Elements Of Military Strategy - An Historical Approach

by Archer Jones

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 This text uses history in two ways: as the source of ideas about strategy and as examples to illustrate the elements by showing their application to specific campaigns and their utility in understanding the role of strategy in military operations.
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Literacy In America - Historic Journey And Contemporary Solutions

by Edward E. Gordon e Elaine H. Gordon

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 A comprehensive history of how American people achieved varying degrees of literacy from early colonial times to the modern era. By focusing on people rather than statistics, the study explores the many literary agents, methods and materials used at different times and places in American history.
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Fierce And Tender Men - Sociological Aspects Of The Men'S Movement

by Clinton J. Jesser

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 Discussing whether or not there is a "men's movement", what mens studies might consist of, where men have belonged in society through history and the nature of men's wounds and pain, this text takes a critical and analytical viewpoint.
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The Primary Decision - A Functional Analysis Of Debates In Presidential Primaries

by William L. Benoit

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 Benoit and his colleagues apply the functional theory of political campaign discourse to 25 presidential primary debates beginning with the 1948 American presidential primary campaign.
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Problem-Solving Processes In Humans And Computers - Theory And Research In Psychology And Artificial Intelligence

by Morton Wagman

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 The author gives a broad, structured account of advancing intellectual developments in both psycholgical and computational theories of the nature of problem solving.
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The Brazilian Economy - Growth And Development

by Werner Baer

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 Bringing the analysis of Brazil's economic performance up to date, Baer's classic text remains the only book in English to provide a thorough historical, statistical, and institutional description of the Brazilian economy.
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Finland In The New Europe

by Max Jakobson

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 This text describes how Finland has emerged as a winner from the ordeals of the 20th century. Finland is remembered for its successful resistance against Soviet attempts to subjugate it during World War II, but less is known about how the Finns preserved their independence during the Cold War.
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Monro, His Expedition With The Worthy Scots Regiment Called Mac-Keys

by William S. Brockington

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 Monro was a Scot who wrote proudly of his Scottish regiment and soldiers during the Thirty Years War. His account of his experiences remains an important primary source from the period. This memoir retains his original spelling and punctuation with a glossary of terms, place names and proper names.
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Small Town And Rural Economic Development - A Case Studies Approach

by Peter V. Schaeffer e Scott Loveridge

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 Whilst they have similar concerns about adjusting to a changing economy, successful urban strategies cannot be simply transferred to rural areas. The book presents case studies that provide examples of small town and rural development, and reflect on how these strategies might be pursued elsewhere.
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Cyprus - A Troubled Island

by Andrew Borowiec

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 He describes the depth of animosity between Greek and Turkish Cypriots and analyzes the obstacles in the path of a search for a solution. Most casual observers see the conflict between Greeks and Turks on a strategic Mediterranean island as a struggle within a sovereign state.
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Montgomery And Colossal Cracks - The 21st Army Group In Northwest Europe, 1944-1945

by Stephen Hart

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 A reinterpretation of the British Army's conduct in the crucial 1944-45 Northwest Europe campaign. It systematically examines the "Colossal Cracks" operational technique employed by Montgomery's Anglo-Canadian 21st Army Group and demonstrates its significance.
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Authoring Books And Materials For Students, Academics And Professionals

by Elisabet Mchugh

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 This text offers a guide to the process of becoming an author, through negotiating a contract to marketing the final book. Topics include: selecting appropriate publishers; drafting a proposal; contract negotiation; joint collaboration agreements; and time management.
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