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Music Theory and Mathematics
Boydell & Brewer 2008; US$ 80.00The essays in Music Theory and Mathematics: Chords, Collections, and Transformations define the state of mathematically oriented music theory at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The volume includes essays in diatonic set theory, transformation t more...
War for Profit
Algora Publishing 2012; US$ 23.95WASHINGTON The Army official who managed the Pentagons largest contract in Iraq says he was ousted from his job when he refused to approve paying more than $1 billion in questionable charges to KBR... (James Risen, New York Times, June 17, 2008). This book by that very Army official provides an eye-opening firsthand account... more...
Astrochemistry and Astrobiology
Springer 2012; US$ 139.99"Astrochemistry and Astrobiology" is the debut volume in the new series "Physical Chemistry in Action". Aimed at both the novice and experienced researcher, this volume outlines the physico-chemical principles which underpin our attempts to understand astrochemistry and predict astrobiology. An introductory chapter includes fundamental... more...
Human-Induced Climate Change
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 110.00Survey of climate change science for graduate students, researchers and policymakers interested in climate change. more...
Damned If You Do
Lexington Books 2010; US$ 69.99These essays showcase the value of the narrative arts in investigating complex conflicts of value in moral and political life, and explore the philosophical problem of moral dilemmas as expressed in ancient drama, classic and contemporary novels, television, film, and popular fiction. From Aeschylus to Deadwood, from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Harry... more...
Teaching in an Age of Ideology
Lexington Books 2012; US$ 69.99This volume explores the role of some of the most prominent twentieth-century philosophers and political thinkers as teachers. It examines how these teachers conveyed truth to their students against the ideological influences found in the university and society. Philosophers from Edmund Husserl and Hannah Arendt to political thinkers like Eric Voegelin... more...
Handbook of Oral History
AltaMira Press 2006; US$ 53.95In recent decades, oral history has matured into an established field of critical importance to historians and social scientists alike. Handbook of Oral History captures the current state-of-the-art, identifies major strands of intellectual development, and predicts key directions for future growth in theory, research, and application. more...
Towns and Temples Along the Mississippi
University of Alabama Press 2009; US$ 32.95A Dan Josselyn Memorial Publication Specialists from archaeology, ethnohistory, physical anthropology, and cultural anthropology bring their varied points of view to this subject in an attempt to answer basic questions about the nature and extent of social change within the time period. The scholars' overriding concerns include presentation... more...
Immigration and Citizenship in the Twenty-First Century
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 1998; US$ 32.99In this important book, a distinguished group of historians, political scientists, and legal experts explore three related issues: the Immigration and Naturalization Service's historic review of its citizenship evaluation, recent proposals to alter the oath of allegiance and the laws governing dual citizenship, and the changing rights and responsibilities... more...
The Doctoral StudentOs Advisor and Mentor
R&L Education 2010; US$ 21.99This book focuses on using faculty mentoring to empower doctoral students to successfully complete their doctoral studies. The book is a collection of mentoring chapters showcasing professors and dissertation advisors from the most prestigious universities in the United States. They provide an extraordinary range of mentoring advice that speaks directly... more...









