1820 results for '"Jeffrie G. Murphy'

The Surviving Image, originally published in French in 2002, is the result of Georges Didi-Huberman's extensive research into the life and work of foundational art historian Aby Warburg. Warburg...

The Rings of Saturn--with its curious archive of photographs--records a walking tour of the eastern coast of England. A few of the things which cross the path and mind of its narrator (who both is...

Even as the evidence of global warming mounts, the international response to this serious threat is coming unraveled. The United States has formally withdrawn from the 1997 Kyoto Protocol; other key...

The rise and fall of the Voting Rights Act, from the triumph of its passage in 1965 to its evisceration by the Supreme Court in their 2013 decision in Shelby County v. HolderThe Voting Rights Act of...

An account of what papyrology is and what the papyrologist does.

A political and economic analysis of how and why the Sun dance came into being as a response to Indian deprivation by the whites.

Fiction set in the spring of 1857 and is about life for the British at Krishnapur, India and what occurs when there is a mutiny.

The image of Moses has been influenced primarily by Jewish and Christian writings. For a more comprehensive picture, however, Dr. Gager has chosen to explore the old world religious records of the...

From recent data on disparities between Brazilian whites and non-whites in areas of health, education, and welfare, it is clear that vast racial inequalities do exist in Brazil, contrary to earlier...

"Portrays the lives and experiences of twelve mystical activists, exploring their worldview and spirituality and their relationship to social transformation"--

This classic work describes the foundation of the United Nations, the workings of the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Secretariat, and the many committees. In this fifth edition, the...