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From Global to Metanational: How Companies Win in the Knowledge EconomyBecoming a global company once meant penetrating markets around the world. But the demands of the knowledge economy are turning this strategy on its head. Today, the challenge is to innovate by learning from the world . This book provides a blueprint for companies...
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The Barrio Gangs of San Antonio, 1915-2015Barrio Gangs is the most comprehensive academic case study of barrio group dynamics in a major Texas city to date. This is a sociological work on the history of barrio gangs in San Antonio and other large Texas cities to the present day. It...
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Fort Worth and Tarrant County: An Historical GuideFort Worth & Tarrant County explores the past and present of "Cowtown" and its neighboring cities. The county's major city, Fort Worth, has been likened to a young hellion who has matured into an unwonted respectability. When other frontier towns dried into dust, Fort...
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Overcoming the World: Grace to Win the Daily BattleWe see all around us that the world is on a quest for pleasure, power, profit, and position. Many Christians struggle to live faithfully in such a world and stay true to Christ's command to be in the world, but not of it. Taking...
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The Science of Mechanics: A Critical and Historical Account of Its DevelopmentAuthor: Ernst MachPublisher: Open CourtPublished: 06/01/1960Pages: 668Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.06lbsSize: 9.22h x 5.96w x 1.58dISBN: 9780875482026This title is not returnable
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Harvest Heritage: Agricultural Origins and Heirloom Crops of the Pacific NorthwestUsing imported heirloom grains and fruits, Spanish explorers, fur traders, missionaries, and some Native Americans planted subsistence gardens in the Pacific Northwest. After immigration surged in 1843, it took a surprisingly short time for the region's fertile lands to become a commercial agricultural powerhouse.Demand...
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Swedes in the Twin Cities: Immingrant Life and Minnesota's Urban FrontierDuring the era of Swedish mass emigration to the United States--about 1.3 million Swedes arrived between 1850 and 1930--more members of this group made their homes in Minnesota than in any other state. By 1910 Swedes were the largest ethnic group in Minneapolis, claiming...
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Religion, Morality, and the Constitutional OrderHistorically, debates over the meaning of religious liberty in the United States has taken place largely at the local level. Linda Przybyszewski examines the origins of this sociopolitical custom and how it changed in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries as the Supreme Court...
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Stable Condition: Elites' Limited Influence on Health Care AttitudesThe Affordable Care Act (ACA), the sweeping health care reform enacted by the Obama Administration in 2010, continues to be a contentious policy at the center of highly polarized political debates. Both before and after the law's passage, political elites on both sides of...
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Colorado's Japanese Americans: From 1886 to the PresentIn Colorado's Japanese Americans, renowned journalist and author Bill Hosokawa pens the first history of this significant minority in the Centennial State. From 1886, when the young aristocrat Matsudaira Tadaatsu settled in Denver, to today, when Colorado boasts a population of more than 11,000...
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Confronting the Good Death: Nazi Euthanasia on Trial, 1945-1953Years before Hitler unleashed the "Final Solution" to annihilate European Jews, he began a lesser-known campaign to eradicate the mentally ill, which facilitated the gassing and lethal injection of as many as 270,000 people and set a precedent for the mass murder of civilians....
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A Chinaman's Chance: The Chinese on the Rocky Mountain Mining FrontierWriters and historians have traditionally portrayed Chinese immigrants in the nineteenth-century American West as victims. By investigating the early history of Idaho's Boise Basin, Liping Zhu challenges this image and offers an alternative discourse to the study of this ethnic minority.Between 1863 and 1910,...
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Francis & His Brothers: A Popular History of the Franciscan FriarsTo celebrate the 800th anniversary of the founding of the Franciscan Order, Franciscan scholar and historian Dominic Monti tells us the beautiful and inspirational story of Francis of Assisi and his followers--the Order of Friars Minor, or the Lesser Brothers--from its beginnings to current...
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American HistrologyAmerican Histrology is the result of more than twenty years of research by Ron Howland, the author. Beginning with an historical overview of July 4, 1776 and the U.S. Declaration of Independence, he presents a possible birth time for the United States. Part II...
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Shrinking the Technosphere: Getting a Grip on Technologies That Limit Our Autonomy, Self-Sufficiency and FreedomThis book debunks the prevailing view that whatever the problem, it's newer, bigger and better technology that's the solution. Over the past two centuries we have witnessed a wholesale replacement of most of the previous methods of conducting both business and daily life with...
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Sme Underground Mining HandbookThe SME Underground Mining Handbook distills the body of knowledge from many of the world's most distinguished mining professionals, bringing clarity to this multi-faceted engineering discipline. By presenting the leading edge of the industry's expertise, this landmark publication will inspire and inform both current...
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Gateway to Glorieta: A History of Las Vegas, New MexicoLas Vegas, New Mexico has been characterized as "two towns, one place," "The Town that wouldn't gamble," and "The Wildest of the Wild West." The descriptions are at least partially accurate, but they fail to capture the essence of this small city. Much has...
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Old Town AlbuquerqueFor centuries, Old Town, Albuquerque, has been the crossroads of the American Southwest. It was formed in the traditional Spanish pattern of a central plaza surrounded by church, places of business, and homes. This book gives a concise history of events that shaped the...
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Church and Culture in Early Medieval ArmeniaThe articles here aim to develop and expand Professor Garso an's earlier research on the bilateral influences on Early-Christian Armenia, between Byzantium and the Sasanians. On the one hand, they continue her examination of Armenia's essentially Iranian society and institutions in the 4th-7th centuries;...
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Performing Baroque MusicListeners, performers, students and teachers will find here the analytical tools they need to understand and interpret musical evidence from the baroque era. Scores for eleven works, many reproduced in facsimile to illustrate the conventions of 17th and 18th century notation, are included for...
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