Penaid Nonproliferation: Hindering the Spread of Countermeasures Against Ballistic Missile Defenses by: Richard H. Speier (Author) Publication Date: 2014/2/24 Language: English Print Length: 78 pages ISBN-10: 0833081497 ISBN-13: 9780833081490 Book Description An attacker’s missile-boe countermeasures to ballistic missile defenses are known as penetration aids, or penaids. To support efforts to prevent the proliferation of penaid-related items, this research recommends controls on potential...
Ovid in Exile by: Adrian Radulescu (Author) Publisher: Vita Histria Publication Date: 2019/2/14 Language: English Print Length: 188 pages ISBN-10: 1592110193 ISBN-13: 9781592110193 Book Description The Roman poet Ovid (43 B.C.-A.D. 17) was a rock star of the newly-founded empire ruled by Caesar Augustus. A sensitive, artistic soul, his verse, focused on the art of love, attracted the Roman youth of his day and made him a celebrity in the imperial city. But while his erotic poems attracted a mass...
Cultural Trauma and Collective Identity Author: Jeffrey C. Alexander , Ron Eyerman , Beard Giesen , Neil J. Smelser , Piotr Sztompka Publisher: University of Califoia Press Edition: First Edition Publication Date: 2004-03-22 Language: English Paperback: 326 pages ISBN-10: 0520235959 ISBN-13: 9780520235953 Book Description In this collaboratively authored work, five distinguished sociologists develop an ambitious theoretical model of “cultural trauma”―and on this basis build a new u...
Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice Author: Chris Barker Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd Edition: 3rd edition Publication Date: 2008-01-17 Language: English Paperback: 552 pages ISBN-10: 1412924162 ISBN-13: 9781412924160 Book Description “It is comprehensive in scope, clearly written, competent and accurate, and yet provides an original and useful perspective on cultural studies as well as an overview of key concepts, methods, topics and the material of cultural studies.” ―Doug ...
Cultural Identity and Global Process (Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society) Author: Jonathan Friedman Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd Edition: 1st edition Publication Date: 1994-12-09 Language: English Paperback: 288 pages ISBN-10: 0803986386 ISBN-13: 9780803986381 Book Description This fascinating book explores the interface between global processes, identity formation and the production of culture. Examining ideas ranging from world systems theory to postmodeism, Jon...
Cruelty and Civilization: The Roman Games Author: Roland Auguet Publisher: Routledge Edition: 1st edition Publication Date: 1994-03-10 Language: English Paperback: 226 pages ISBN-10: 0415104521 ISBN-13: 9780415104524 Book Description Roland Auguet examines the Roman taste for blood and considers what the games, that strange combination of Cruelty and Civilization, reveal about the Roman mentality. He shows how the great spectacles became a part of city life – they were awaited with impat...
Contemporary African American Literature: The Living Canon (Blacks in the Diaspora) Author: Lovalerie King (Editor), Shirley Moody-Tuer (Editor), Darryl Dickson-Carr (Contributor), Eve Dunbar (Contributor), Kristina Graaff (Contributor), Carmen L. Phelps (Contributor), James Braxton Peterson (Contributor), L. H. Stallings (Contributor), Trudier Harris (Contributor), Howard Rambsy (Contributor), Dana A. Williams (Contributor), Greg Carr (Contributor), Alice Randall (Contributor), David F. Green (...
Wireless at War: Developments in Military and Clandestine Radio 1895-2012 (Large Print 16pt) Author: Peter R. Jensen Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Edition: [Large Print] edition Publication Date: 2013-08-22 Language: English Paperback: 628 pages ISBN-10: 1459670507 ISBN-13: 9781459670501 Book Description After 1900, as the potential advantages of wireless technology to the battlefield and for marine warfare became apparent, interested industrial organisations multiplied, keeping pace with the grow...
Wives and Warriors: Women and the Military in the United States and Canada Author: Laurie Weinstein , Christie White Publisher: Praeger Edition: First Edition Publication Date: 1997-04-22 Language: English Paperback: 272 pages ISBN-10: 0897895266 ISBN-13: 9780897895262 Book Description This book is about the women who serve the military as wives and those who serve as soldiers, sailors, and flyers. Comparing wives and warriors in the U.S. and Canada, it examines how the military in both countr...
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