This third edition of 'The Trial and Death of Socrates' presents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for 'Plato, Complete Works'. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with a Select Bibliography. John M. Cooper is Stuart Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University.
This volume offers clear and forceful contemporary translations of the most important of Seneca's 'Moral Essays': On Anger, On Mercy, On the Private Life and the first four books of On Favours. They give an attractive, full picture of the social and moral outlook of an ancient Stoic thinker intimately involved in the governance of the Roman empire ...
This analysis of Election 2000 is by a variety of scholars from the academic world who address issues of law, politics, and historical perspective. Contributors include: Henry Brady, John Cooper, Pamela S. Karlan, Larry Kramer, Alex Keyssar, Stephen Holmes, and Jack Rakove.
This reader summarizes the issues, trends and findings found in behaviour analysis in education literature. The chapters consist of research, reviews, and/or position papers on higher education and professional development, research and measurement methodology, perspectives on the education of children and adults, and instructionaI applications. ...
This very popular text has been thoroughly revised to include the most up-to-date developments in research and historiography. Five distinguished historians of Africa interpret the major historical themes region by region. They provide a clear and comprehensive survey of the period, complemented by valuable maps and photographs.
A nostalgic survey of the artwork of detective fiction outwrappers of the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. It offers full descriptions of each wrapper; dates and credits of the publishers and artists (if known). A range of famous detective writers and their styles are featured, along with their detectives.
Managing Archaeology explores the interdependence of theory and practice in archaeology and demonstrates how management renders simplistic divisions between the two counter-productive. This volume is an introduction to a wide range of exciting perspectives on the relationship between archaeology and modern society. The authors examine vital ...
Part of a series of self-assessment picture tests in veterinary medicine, this volume focuses on exotic pets, an expanding area of small animal practice. Covering all the principal species groups commonly kept as pets, the questions test knowledge of not only diseases and their management, but also the less familiar, but often vitally important ...
An addition to the CHECKERS series which throws light on the world of dinosaurs, with chapters focusing on particular types of dinosaur, such as carnivores, hunters and herbivores. A final chapter discusses how we know so much about dinosaurs. Illustrated in colour by Nick Hewelson.
Yorktown is one of the northernmost towns in Westchester County. This volume of vintage postcards draws from a time when the railroad was a predominant fixture in the community and travelers flocked to summer hotels and lakeside bungalow colonies. Often thought of as ephemera, something to be used and thrown away, postcard images have proven over ...
This guide offers a commentary on, and synopsis of, all 120 episodes of "The Fugitive", the TV drama series starring David Janssen as Dr Richard Kimble. Anecdotal information about the actors is included, and each of the four broadcast seasons is treated to a summary of relative success.
This text introduces the fundamental principles of tourism and provides a framework that effectively integrates theory and practice. A global and diverse spread of examples shows the impacts and influences of this fast-changing industry on its environment and vice versa. Companion website includes an Instructor's Manual and Powerpoint slides for ...
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