For courses in American Literary Survey. This leading, two-volume anthology represents America's literary heritage from the colonial times of William Bradford and Anne Bradstreet to the contemporary era of Saul Bellow and Alice Walker. This anthology, known for its solid headnotes and introductions, now features a way to customize. Volume I covers ...
This is a comprehensive core text with fully integrated readings and a built-in student study guide. Drawing on his 25 years of teaching experience, Professor Glick presents all basic criminological concepts and theories. 35 readings, drawn from classic works, popular magazines, and government publications, support the text's discussions and ...
For the second part of American Literature survey courses. This classic textbook has been a leader in its discipline for so long due to the authors' five original principles: choose selections primarily for their literary value, include as many complete works as possible, provide the very best available scholarly texts and annotate them fully, ...
This introductory primer on criminological theory provides an accessible discussion of the major theories of crime, delinquency, social deviance, and social control with an objective and neutral approach. The various theories are covered in a systematic fashion. After providing a straightforward explanation of each theory's fundamental assumptions ...
Organized for ease of reference with each main subject subdivided by type, country of origin, or material. Clear cross-referencing at the end of each page leads you into related areas of interest. All the traditional areas of collecting are featured, with extensive sections on furniture, ceramics, silver, and glass. More specialist subjects, such ...
A vibrant collection of readings designed to provide a comprehensive--and accessible--introduction to criminology, Crime and Criminals: Contemporary and Classic Readings, Second Edition, brings together selections from diverse and dynamic sources, including sociologists, criminologists, and scholars from other related disciplines. Featuring twenty ...
Miller, an award-winning journalist and coanchor of ABCUs 20/20, along with veteran reporters Stone and Mitchell, takes readers back to the birth of the terrorist cell that later metastasized into al Qaeda's New York operation.
Pine and country furniture continues to ride the crest of popularity with collectors drawn to the warm-coloured tones, attractive designs and affordable prices. Selling over 20,000 copies since publication, Miller's Pine & Country Furniture Buyer's Guide has been completely revised with all price ranges updated. It is the essential practical ...
For undergraduate and graduate-level courses in Research Methods in Criminal Justice departments. This practical new text exposes students to the realities of research, and focuses on the planning, design, conduct, analysis, and ethical aspects of qualitative research. Using real-world examples, student-friendly discussions and ample illustrations ...
Spectral techniques in VLSI CAD have become a subject of renewed interest in the design automation community due to the emergence of efficient methods for the computation of discrete function spectra. In the past, spectral computations for digital logic were too complex for practical implementation. The use of decision diagrams for spectral ...
Mitchell Miller deploys both literary theory and conceptual analysis in order to expose the philosophical, political, and pedagogical conflict that is the underlying context of the dialogue, with the consequence that its chaotic variety of movements now come to light as a carefully harmonized act of realizing the mean. Miller also includes a ...
This directory of shops, antiques centres and auction houses around the United Kingdom and Ireland is divided regionally. Within each region, the directory is divided by county, and then by town and name of dealer or auction house. Each entry gives a brief description of type of stock, any extra services offered, plus, if relevant, the major fairs ...
While the primary focus of the work is on American criminology and contemporary criminal justice in the United States, extensive global coverage of other nations' justice systems is included, and the increasing international nature of crime is explored thoroughly. Thorough and wide-ranging, the Encyclopedia covers the following major areas: ...
This is a definitive guide to the best places to go in the United Kingdom and Eire to track down that one special item. The main section lists dealers, antiques centres and auction houses, and is divided regionally, then within each region by county, and then by town and name of each dealer or auction house. Each entry gives a brief description of ...
Multiple Valued Logic: Concepts and Representations begins with a survey of the use ofmultiple-valued logic in several modern application areas including electronic design automation algorithms and circuit design. The mathematical basis and concepts of various algebras and systems of multiple valued logic are provided including comparisons among ...
This volume is a guide to over 7000 attractions for those hunting for antiques. Over 6000 dealers and auctioneers are listed, each entry gives a brief description of the type of stock held. A directory of over 1000 fairs offers a national calendar of events for the forthcoming year.
The Parmenides is arguably the pivotal text for understanding the Platonic corpus as a whole. Miller offers a new reading that takes as its key the closely constructed dramatic context and mimetic irony of the dialogue. "Miller's work is a splendid achievement-- original, thorough, clear, deep and exciting. He blends literary sensitivity with ...
The townspeople think the stranger's nephew is a little peculiar but still the epitome of sophistication until the stranger discloses his relative is an ape.
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