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Contingencies
The Emergence of Cinematic Time: Modernity, Contingency, the Archive
Mary Ann Doane
Harvard University Press
, 2002
Hailed as the permanent record of fleeting moments, the cinema emerged at the turn of the nineteenth century as an unprecedented means of capturing time--and this at a moment when disciplines from physics to philosophy, and historical trends from industrialization to the expansion of capitalism, were transforming the very idea of time. In a work ...
The Analysis of Contingency Tables, Second Edition (Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability)
Brian S. Everitt
Chapman & Hall/CRC
, 1992
Much of the data collected in medicine and the social sciences is categorical, for example, sex, marital status, blood group, whether a smoker or not and so on, rather than interval-scaled. Frequently the researcher collecting such data is interested in the relationships or associations between pairs, or between a set of such categorical ...
Mark Gonzales: High Tech Poetry
Mark Gonzales
Contingency Publishing, 2002
GONZ!
It's the GONZ!! The man is a living legend for goodness sakes. Everything that he does is awesome. I really don't need to say more.
Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity
Richard Rorty
Cambridge University Press
, 1989
A stimulating opportunity...
I've noticed a trend that various reviewers on philosophy books use this cyberspace as an opportunity to display their understanding and mastery over the work in question. This is, in ways, an interesting and useful phenomenon, but it can also be misleading. This is ...
The Didymus Contingency: A Time Travel Thriller
Jeremy Robinson
Breakneck Books
, 2007
Great Book
I had bought previous titles from this author and really liked his work. This novel did not disappoint. Lots of action and thought provoking too. I have already pre-orded his next book.
Cycles of Contingency: Developmental Systems and Evolution (Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology ...
The MIT Press
, 2003
The nature/nurture debate is not dead. Dichotomous views of development still underlie many fundamental debates in the biological and social sciences. Developmental systems theory (DST) offers a new conceptual framework with which to resolve such debates. DST views ontogeny as contingent cycles of interaction among a varied set of developmental ...
Contingency, Hegemony, Universality: Contemporary Dialogues on the Left
Judith Butler
,
Ernesto Laclau
, ...
Verso
, 2000
better than most...
This book represents an attempt by (the) three social thinkers of our time to bring their differing views of what is to done together by beginning with what it is that they have in common, namely: Marx (and Gramsci), Lacan, and Derrida. Although all three critique the ...
Applied Strategic Planning: How to Develop a Plan That Really Works
Leonard Goodstein
,
Timothy Nolan
, ...
McGraw-Hill
, 1993
Applied Strategic Planning by Leonard D Goodstein, Timothy M
In Applied Strategic Planning, the authors give a comprehensive step-by-step guide to conducting applied strategic planning. They clearly demonstrate organisations' need for strategic planning. The book is different from other strategic planning models in some ...
After Finitude: An Essay on the Necessity of Contingency
Quentin Meillassoux
Continuum, 2008
A Great Work of Contemporary Philosophy
Meillassoux's first book is nothing less than a completely original and meticulously argued philosophical manifesto. Drawing upon the ontology of his teacher, Alain Badiou, Meillassoux aims to prove what was only implicit in Badiou's "Being and Event": the absolute ...
The Didymus Contingency
Variance, 2005
Stunning Collision of Biblical History & Science Fiction
Whether you find yourself a believer of the Christian Bible or not, author Jeremy Robinson has crafted a sci-fi thriller that any history or sci-fi enthusiast will love. He has created a character, a quantum physicist named Tom, who has the brains, the ability and the ...
The Contingency of the Laws of Nature
żżmile Boutroux
BiblioBazaar
, 2008
The Chronicles of Soone - Heir to the King
James Somers
Breakneck Books
, 2006
An action packed read with spiritual overtones
Everything an action sci-fi fan could ask for: Full of battle scenes packed with blazing swords and "ray" guns. From the opening scene I was captivated. Woven into the action are moral dilemmas and tragedy, coupled with a unique perspective on the battle between good ...
Contingency Management in Substance Abuse Treatment
The Guilford Press
, 2007
Enthusiastically recommended reading for students, educators, and professionals in the field of substance abuse treatment.
Edited by psychiatry professors Stephen T. Higgins, Kenneth Silverman, and Sarah H. Heil, Contingency Management in Substance Abuse Treatment is an anthology of essays by learned contributors concerning the contingency management (CM) approach to substance abuse ...
Gleanings From The Sea: Showing The Pleasures, Pains And Penalties Of Life Afloat, With Contingencies Ashore
Joseph W. Smith
Kessinger Publishing, LLC
, 2007
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ...
Contingencies of Reinforcement; A Theoretical Analysis
B. F. Skinner
Prentice Hall
, 1969
A Very Important Book
This is one of the most important books I read in my intellectual development. I recommend to anyone who is trying to understand how behaviorism has contributed to a science of human behavior. It is widely believed that Behaviorism is dead, but it is, in fact, one of ...
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