books about: conflicting     books:     Conflicting      Reforging the White Republic: Race, Religion, and American Nationalism, 1865-1898 (Conflicting Worlds: New ... Edward J. Blum Louisiana State University Press, 2007 Essential Added Reading If you ever have a class in American Religious History or Church History it is worth including this even if it's not on the syllabus. It is valuable info overlooked; fully footnoted with plenty of quotes revealing the rest of the story regarding American legends like ...             Conflicting Desires: Notes on the Craft of Writing Erotic Stories Han, Li Thorn Velluminous Press, 2007 Loved it! First, as the title to my review would indicate, I have to say that I really loved this book. However . . . this is a book about writing, not necessarily about writing erotic stories. As a mystery writer, I found it helpful and fascinating, with many insights and ...             Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976 Piero Gleijeses The University of North Carolina Press, 2003 An important contribution to Cold War History CONFLICTING MISSIONS is a brilliant, impressive, and important book. It not only teaches us about the dramatic differences between US and Cuban policies in Africa during the Cold War (until 1976), but it also stretches our minds to see the Cold War "from below." ...             Falling into Theory: Conflicting Views on Reading Literature David H. Richter Bedford/St. Martin's, 1999 Solid theory reference This book examines, explores, and supplies representative samples of literary theory. It is not a book that catalogs and summarizes all the genres of literary theory in a way that an encyclopedia or anthology would. Instead, Richter explores literary theory as ...             The Measurement Nightmare: How the Theory of Constraints Can Resolve Conflicting Strategies, Policies, and ... Debra Smith CRC, 1999 Getting to the core of the problem The book focusses on the root problem behind all those dysfunctional metrics around us. It explains very clearly (also for people not trained in financial jargon) how the wrong focus on the wrong metrics in the top of the organization can have impact on the complete ...             Civic Ideals: Conflicting Visions of Citizenship in U.S. History (The Institution for Social and Policy St) Rogers M. Smith Yale University Press, 1999 A REAL HISTORY Civic Ideals is a book every american should read.Prof.Smith has demonstrated clearly how trough history the United States have had diferents meanings about the citizenship.In the case of Puerto Rico-the last colony of the world-we the Puerto Ricans have a second-class ...             Building Cross-Cultural Competence: How to Create Wealth from Conflicting Values Charles M. Hampden-Turner, Fons Trompenaars Yale University Press, 2000 A must read for multicultural managers I have read this book 3 times only to find that the book is rich of information on how we can do business internationally. I am impressed by the comprehensiveness of the writers' survey which covers more than 40 thousand respondents from 50 different countries. The ...             Curriculum Theory: Conflicting Visions and Enduring Concerns Michael Stephen Schiro Sage Publications, Inc, 2007 "Schiro (Boston College) has written a text that examines curriculum theory for experience and pre-service educators with the purpose of understanding educational philosohpies or ideologies that they are likely to encounter in their teaching." - H.B. Arnold, CHOICE "The book provides readers with a clear, sympathetic and unbiased understanding ...             American Films of the 70s: Conflicting Visions Peter Lev University of Texas Press, 2000 While the anti-establishment rebels of 1969's Easy Rider were morphing into the nostalgic yuppies of 1983's The Big Chill, Seventies movies brought us everything from killer sharks, blaxploitation, and disco musicals to a loving look at General George S. Patton. Indeed, as Peter Lev persuasively argues in this book, the films of the 1970s ...             Debating the Presidency: Conflicting Perspectives on the American Executive CQ Press, 2006 Presidential performance, the Electoral College, and the balance of power between Congress and the president are discussed in every presidency text. But now you can expose your students to alternate points of view on these critical topics, incisively argued by today's leading presidential scholars. Moving far beyond a broad synthesis of ...             Walker's Texas Division, C.S.A: Greyhounds of the Trans-mississippi (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of ... Richard G. Lowe Louisiana State University Press, 2006 Brief Overview The book was bought as a gift. I only skimmed the contents so I cannot review the book adequately. It appeared to be a complete record of Walker's Texas Division.             Analyzing The Curriculum George J Posner McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 1994 Best Primer on Curriculum Available After you get over sticker shock on the price of this book, buy it if you are in need of a basic understanding of how curriculum has been organized and developed in American education. No other publication is comparable to it for its succinct overview of the curriculum ...             While In The Hands Of The Enemy: Military Prisons Of The Civil War (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the ... Charles W. Sanders Louisiana State University Press, 2005 Excellent History Civil War Prisoner of War history is a very simple four-note song requiring little or no thought to answer almost all the questions. #1 The South was unable to care for the Union Prisoner of War due to lack of resources. #2 Exchanges ended when the South refused to ...             The Emancipation Proclamation: Three Views (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War) Harold Holzer, Edna Greene Medford, ... Louisiana State University Press, 2006 Not definitive but interesting I found the Holzer section particularly insightful. He has brought together a lot of material I was unaware of and increased my knowlege of this segment of Lincoln material. The Williams article was very logically prsented and precise.             Territorial Rights (Law and Philosophy Library) Tamar Meisels Springer, 2006 Liberal defences of nationalism have become prevalent since the mid-1980?s. Curiously, they have largely neglected the fact that nationalism is primarily about land. Should liberals throw up their hands in despair when confronting conflicting claims stemming from incommensurable national narratives and holy texts? Should they dismiss conflicting ...          products you might be interested in search for books cross-cultural, emancipation, mississippi, perspectives, proclamation, trans-mississippi      toavi.com    web we recommend Getting to the core of the problem randomly chosen pc & video games: King's Quest Collection (Windows)