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| Consonant Harmony |
A survey of consonant harmony in the world's languages. It reveals surprising diversity in the featural dimensions involved, and uncovers empirical generalizations and tendencies. It develops an Optimality Theory analysis of consonant harmony as long
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| Becoming Others |
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| "Time Out" Shortlist Cape Town |
Offers the usual visitor information, presented in a way designed to take you to what you're looking for: reviews of the classic sights and venues in area-by-area chapters, maps with the entries pinpointed, customised itineraries and visitor basics,
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| Ballet and Opera in the Age of "Giselle" |
Focusing on the age of Giselle at the Paris Opera (from the 1830s through the 1840s), this book looks at the structural and thematic relationship between ballet and opera. It argues that an understanding of both the genres - and of nineteenth-century
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| The Government of Self and Others |
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| Valuing the Unique |
Dealing with economic sociology, this title introduces the theory and practical tools needed to analyze markets for singularities. It shows that because of the uncertainty and the subjective valuation of singularities, the markets related to movies,
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| The Age of Orphans |
It was Kurdistan, Persia - a village high in the Zagros mountains. A small green-eyed boy wrestles free from his mother and climbs atop a straw and mud hut to gaze at the dusty landscape. Soon after he is ritually initiated into manhood, just nine ye
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| A Jewish Renaissance in Fifteenth-Century Spain |
Revises the conventional view that the Jewish experience in medieval Spain - over the century before the expulsion of 1492 - was one of despair, persecution, and decline. Focusing on the town of Morvedre in the kingdom of Valencia, this title shows h
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| Psychology Study Guide |
This comprehensive study guide helps drive home concepts presented in Peter Gray's Psychology, sixth edition, through active, participatory learning. Each chapter features an overview of the corresponding textbook chapter, a comprehensive series of q
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| Economic Sociology |
Examines economic sociology's principal assumptions, key explanatory concepts, and selected research sites. The author argues that economic activity is embedded in social and cultural relations, but also that power and the unintended consequences of
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| The Bayno |
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| The Little Book of Prints and Patterns |
Featuring interwoven styles, patterns, colors and illustrations, this book introduces the reader to a graphic universe where reality becomes poetry through art. Drawing inspiration from nature and travels to Japan, Hungary and Paris, it includes moti
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| Portable Property |
What fueled the Victorian passion for hair-jewelry and memorial rings? When would an everyday object metamorphose from commodity to precious relic? This title examines the role played by portable objects in persuading Victorian Britons that they coul
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| How Children Develop |
How Children Develop provides a fresh approach to the topically-organized child development course. It presents the latest research without overwhelming students with detail, and is backed by a full range of media and supplements. The third edition f
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| Utopia/Dystopia |
From colonial and postcolonial Africa to pre-Marxist and Stalinist Eastern Europe, from the social life of fossil fuels to dreams of nuclear power, and from everyday politics in contemporary India to imagined architectures of postwar Britain, this in
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| The Scarecrows Song |
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| When Football Was Football: World Cup |
The greatest sporting contest on the planet marks its 80th birthday in 2010. This book provides an evocative celebration of the football World Cup's golden years. Drawing on the photographic archive of the "Daily Mirror", it focuses on the tournament
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| Silence in the Land of Logos |
In ancient Greece, the spoken word connoted power, whether in the free speech accorded to citizens or in the voice of the poet, whose song was thought to know no earthly bounds. This title provides an investigation into silence as a distinctive and m
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| How Children Develop Study Guide |
A carefully thought-out accompaniment to How Children Develop, third edition, by Siegler et al., the Study Guide features a number of supplementary study tools. Key concepts reviews, section reviews, guided study questions and practice tests all help
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| The Cattle of the Sun |
Though Greece is traditionally seen as an agrarian society, cattle were essential to Greek communal life. This title explores why these animals mattered to the Greeks, how they came to be a key element in Greek thought and behavior, and how the Greek
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