The #1 market leader is appropriate for MBA and undergraduate level courses in accounting information systems. The 8/e is extensively rewritten (almost 100 pages shorter) and includes a new two-color design. There is increased coverage of business strategy so that students can immediately begin to think about how information technology may be used ...
Contains detailed instructions on making Japanese garments, from kimono to two-toe socks, using either traditional Japanese sewing methods or easier modern methods. The book includes patterns, fabric suggestions and sizing instructions.
The complete and essential guide to birth with a doula by the "undisputed experts in the field."--Los Angeles Times. More and more parents-to-be all over the world are choosing the comfort and reassuring support of birth with a trained labor companion called a "doula." This warm, authoritative, and irreplaceable guide completely updates the ...
Golden Treasures of the San Juan contains fabulous stories of lost mines, bullion, and valuable prospects of one of the most beautiful mountain areas of the United States. Many of the stories are based on the personal adventures of author Cornelius.
This second edition of the best selling textbook Cross-Cultural Psychology has been substantially revised to provide the student with the most comprehensive overview of cross-cultural psychology available in one volume. The team of internationally acclaimed authors have included the most up-to-date research in the field and written two new ...
This wide-ranging and authoritative book is the most informative sociology dictionary available of its kind. Compiled by a team of sociological experts, it is packed with over 2,500 entries. All the entries are elaborated with clear descriptions and in-depth analysis, making even the most complicated subjects easy to understand. Real-life examples ...
This book emphasizes the need to explore human behaviour in its socio-cultural context. * Includes an exposition of recent biological and anthropological research on the concept of race (Ch. 1). * Provides enhanced clarity in a presentation of "emic" and "etic" approaches (Ch. 2). * Introduces the socio-historical and socio-cultural ...
A practical guide to recognizing, identifying, and appreciating the finest American silverwork. Photographs and drawings of masterworks from leading collections show some of the finest work by Jacob Hurd, Jeremiah Dummer, Peter van Dyck, Edward Winslow, John Coney, Paul Revere, and other renowned silversmiths. 52 halftones, 14 black-and-white line ...
Frank Marshall Davies (1905-1987) was a prominent African American poet and journalist in the 1930s and 1940s. Although not as familiar a name as his contemporaries, Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, Gwendoline Brooks and Langston Hughes, Davis was a significant figure during the Depression and the Second World War. He wrote and published four ...
In this inspirational book, Senator McCain tells his favorite stories of courage. "Suggesting the definition of courage has been stretched thin in contemporary parlance, where it can be applied to acts as insignificant as cutting or not cutting one's hair, McCain seeks to return to the word's fundamental meaning . . ."
Readers longing to bring the outdoors inside will find this guide useful in planning and remodeling sunrooms and porches. Along with construction basics, readers learn how to choose and work with professionals. Dozens of pictures illustrate a broad range of options. 100 color photos. 32 illustrations.
Culture has become a touchstone of interdisciplinary conversation. For readers interested in sociology, the social sciences, and the humanities, this book maps major classical and contemporary analyses and controversies about culture in relation to social processes, everyday life, and axes of ordering and difference such as race, class and gender ...
The Hundred-Acre Wood is a place of childhood fun and fancy--of Grand Adventures, made-up games, and heffalumps. But it is also a place filled with valuable lessons about friendship, bravery, and how to get the most out of a hum. More than 10 Pooh stories incorporate the lyrics into a lovable Pooh song. Color illustrations throughout.
Interest in works by outsider artists, including artists with disabilities, has reached the mainstream. Beginning in the late 1980's and early 1990's with an interest in folk art, outsider art is now an established movement, and is seen every year in shows nationally and internationally. Creative Growth Art Center, located in Oakland, California, ...
}This indispensable book by three distinguished authorities on childbirth shows how every expectant parent can use the help of a doula, or trained labor companion.In their vivid, step-by-step guide, the authors follow the actual course of birth in various settings. They show readers how to achieve these dramatic benefits, and how to find and ...
During the last two decades several remarkable new results were discovered about harmonic measure in the complex plane. This book provides a careful survey of these results and an introduction to the branch of analysis which contains them. Many of these results, due to Bishop, Carleson, Jones, Makarov, Wolff and others, appear here in paperback ...
Features two estranged members of a family: the famous grandfather with a distinguished military record; and the Vietnam conscientious-objector grandson. When the grandfather's reputation was under attack, the grandson set out to investigate. This memoir is the result.
Through interviews with 200 people, an anthropologist finds confirmation that men, in general, seek women who are physically attractive and that women seek men who are caring and can provide security.
Even the darkest, most cavernous space can be transformed into an attractive, practical area suited to specific homeowner needs with this guide featuring step-by-step guidance through the transformation, detailed cost information.
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