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ISBN: 9781429455466 , 1429455462

Series Statement: AU Press biographical series

Note: "September 2006." , Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-100) , Introduction -- Early life and career -- The build up to war -- Conflagration in the Pacific -- Airpower and antagonism in Australia -- Command in the Caribbean -- Conclusion

Language: English

Keywords: USA ; Luftwaffe ; Pazifikkrieg ; Brett, George H. 1886-1963 ; Pazifikkrieg ; Biografie ; Electronic books

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Format: Online-Ressource (389 p)

Edition: New

ISBN: 9780292702400

Series Statement: Profiles in Power

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Format: Online-Ressource (308 p.)

ISBN: 9780817304553

Content: A Dan Josselyn Memorial PublicationSpecialists from archaeology, ethnohistory, physical anthropology, and cultural anthropology bring their varied points of view to this subject in an attempt to answer basic questions about the nature and extent of social change within the time period. The scholars' overriding concerns include presentation of a scientifically accurate depiction of the native cultures in the Central Mississippi Valley prior and immediately subsequent to European contact and the need to document the ensuing social and biological changes that eventually led to the widespread de

Note: Description based upon print version of record , Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Introduction; 1. Comments on the Late Prehistoric Societies in the Southeast; 2. An Evaluation of the Biocultural Consequences of the Mississippian Transformation; 3. The Late Prehistory of the Ohio-Mississippi Rivers Confluence Region, Kentucky and Missouri; 4. Protohistoric/Early Historic Manifestations in Southeastern Missouri; 5. The Nodena Phase; 6. Health and Disease at Nodena: A Late Mississippian Community in Northeastern Arkansas; 7. The Parkin Site and the Parkin Phase; 8. The Walls Phase and Its Neighbors , 9. The Vacant Quarter and Other Late Events in the Lower Valley10. The Hernando de Soto Expedition: From Mabila to the Mississippi River; 11. The Terminal Mississippian Period in the Arkansas River Valley and Quapaw Ethnogenesis; 12. Historic Indians of the Lower Mississippi Valley: An Archaeologist's View; 13. Comprehensive Planning for the Protection and Preservation of Mississippian Sites in Tennessee; References; Contributors; Index;

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Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Towns and Temples Along the Mississippi

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ISBN: 9780226256818

Series Statement: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe, The

Content: Gender equality and the responsibility of husbands and fathers: issues that loom large today had currency in Renaissance Venice as well, as evidenced by the publication in 1600 of The Worth of Women by Moderata Fonte. Moderata Fonte was the pseudonym of Modesta Pozzo (1555-92), a Venetian woman who was something of an anomaly. Neither cloistered in a convent nor as liberated from prevailing codes of decorum as a courtesan might be, Pozzo was a respectable, married mother who produced literature in genres that were commonly considered "masculine"-the chivalric romance and the literary dialogue

Note: Description based upon print version of record , The Worth of Women; CONTENTS; Introduction to the Series; Acknowledgments; Moderata Fonte and "The Worth of Women"; Key to Abbreviations; Note on the Text; A Note on Fonte's Sources; The Worth of Women; Appendix The Theme of Women's Equality with Men in Moderata Fonte's "Floridoro"; Works Cited; Index;

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Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Worth of Women : Wherein Is Clearly Revealed Their Nobility and Their Superiority to Men

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ISBN: 9783110212143

Series Statement: Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Für Die Neutestamentliche Wissenschaft Ser v.145

Content: The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZNW) is one of the oldest and most highly regarded international scholarly book series in the field of New Testament studies. Since 1923 it has been a forum for seminal works focusing on Early Christianity and related fields. The series is grounded in a historical-critical approach and also explores new methodological approaches that advance our understanding of the New Testament and its world.

Content: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Middle Platonic Intermediary Doctrine -- Chapter Three. Salvation as the Fulfillment of Creation: The Roles of the Divine Intermediary in Hellenistic Judaism -- Chapter Four. Salvation as the Reparation of Creation: The Roles of the Divine Intermediary in New Testament Christology -- Chapter Five. Salvation as the Undoing of Creation: The Roles of the Divine Intermediary in "Gnosticism" -- Chapter Six. Conclusion -- Backmatter.

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Format: 1 online resource (286 pages)

ISBN: 9780295800660

Content: Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: The Northwest and the Nation: A Parks Movement in the Making -- Chapter 2: Weldon B. Heyburn and Robert Moran: Two Men and Two Parks -- Chapter 3: Ben Olcott's Crusade to Save Oregon's Scenery -- Chapter 4: Conservation by Subterfuge: Robert W. Sawyer and the Birth of the Oregon State Parks -- Chapter 5: Asahel Curtis, Herbert Evison, and the Parks and Roadside Timber of Washington State -- Chapter 6: Samuel H. Boardman: The Preservationist as Administrator -- Chapter 7: Robert E. Smylie and Idaho's State Parks: A Study in Belated Action -- Chapter 8: All the Governor's Men: Parks and Politics in Washington State, 1957-1965 -- Chapter 9: To Save a River: Robert Straub, Karl Onthank, Tom McCall, and the Williamette Greenway -- Chapter 10: Parks and Their Builders in Perspective -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index.

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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (179 p)

ISBN: 9781782340386

Content: A fascinating patriotic look at the history of the United States. From the Liberty Bell to Custer to Yellowstone Park to the Witches of Salem to the Great Northwest and the Warm Southeast, read about many different aspects of America that have made it the country it is today

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Additional Edition: Print version Cox, James My Native Land Luton, Bedfordshire : Andrews UK,c2012

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Format: Online-Ressource (315 p)

ISBN: 9780886290627

Series Statement: Carleton Library Series v.142

Content: COVER -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: THE GREAT LAKES - ST. LAWRENCE REGION -- CHAPTER 1 The Iroquois Wars and Native Arms -- The Dutch -- Iroquois Guns -- The 400 Guns of the Mohawk -- The Operational Parameters of the Seventeenth Century Musket -- Notes -- CHAPTER 2 Epidemics: The Forgotten Factor in Seventeenth Century Native Warfare in the St. Lawrence Region -- The Epidemics -- Post-Epidemic Warfare -- Notes -- CHAPTER 3 Ktaqamkuk Ilnui Saqimawoutie: Aboriginal Rights and the Myth of the Micmac Mercenaries in Newfoundland -- The Micmac Mercenary Myth -- The "Magic Date -- Archaeological Evidence -- Other Contributions by Anthropologists -- Epilogue -- Notes -- CHAPTER 4 Families of Mixed Descent in the Western Great Lakes Region -- Self-Ascription -- Ascription by Outsiders -- Mating and Marriage Patterns -- The Requirements for the Development of an Ethnic Identity -- Notes -- PART II: THE BOREAL FOREST -- CHAPTER 5 The Significance of Hunting Territories Today -- Notes -- CHAPTER 6 Waswanipi Cree Management of Land and Wildlife: Cree Ethno-Ecology Revisited -- Introduction -- Some Features of the Waswanipi Ethno-Ecosystem -- Waswanipi Hunting Recipes -- Waswanipi Resource Management -- Conclusions -- Afterword, 1973 -- Postscript, 1986 -- Notes -- CHAPTER 7 The Innu Bands of Labrador -- Notes -- CHAPTER 8 The Home Guard Cree and the Hudson's Bay Company: The First Hundred Years -- Notes -- PART III: THE PRAIRIES -- CHAPTER 9 The Métis Nation: Buffalo Hunting versus Agriculture in the Red River Settlement, 1810-1870 -- The Nature of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry in the Red River Settlement -- The Contributions of the Red River Métis -- Conclusions -- Notes -- CHAPTER 10 The Métis: Genesis and Rebirth -- Acadia and New France -- Métis Communities in the Great Lakes Region -- Natives of Hudson's Bay.

Note: Description based upon print version of record , ""COVER""; ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""PART I: THE GREAT LAKES � ST. LAWRENCE REGION""; ""CHAPTER 1 The Iroquois Wars and Native Arms""; ""The Dutch""; ""Iroquois Guns""; """"The 400 Guns of the Mohawk""""; ""The Operational Parameters of the Seventeenth Century Musket""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 2 Epidemics: The Forgotten Factor in Seventeenth Century Native Warfare in the St. Lawrence Region""; ""The Epidemics""; ""Post-Epidemic Warfare""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 3 Ktaqamkuk Ilnui Saqimawoutie: Aboriginal Rights and the Myth of the Micmac Mercenaries in Newfoundland"" , ""The Micmac Mercenary Myth""""The ""Magic Date""""; ""Archaeological Evidence""; ""Other Contributions by Anthropologists""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 4 Families of Mixed Descent in the Western Great Lakes Region""; ""Self-Ascription""; ""Ascription by Outsiders""; ""Mating and Marriage Patterns""; ""The Requirements for the Development of an Ethnic Identity""; ""Notes""; ""PART II: THE BOREAL FOREST""; ""CHAPTER 5 The Significance of Hunting Territories Today""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 6 Waswanipi Cree Management of Land and Wildlife: Cree Ethno-Ecology Revisited""; ""Introduction"" , ""Some Features of the Waswanipi Ethno-Ecosystem""""Waswanipi Hunting Recipes""; ""Waswanipi Resource Management""; ""Conclusions""; ""Afterword, 1973""; ""Postscript, 1986""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 7 The Innu Bands of Labrador""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 8 The Home Guard Cree and the Hudson's Bay Company: The First Hundred Years""; ""Notes""; ""PART III: THE PRAIRIES""; ""CHAPTER 9 The Métis Nation: Buffalo Hunting versus Agriculture in the Red River Settlement, 1810-1870""; ""The Nature of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry in the Red River Settlement"" , ""The Contributions of the Red River Métis""""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 10 The Métis: Genesis and Rebirth""; ""Acadia and New France""; ""Métis Communities in the Great Lakes Region""; """"Natives of Hudson's Bay""""; ""Ethnogenesis in Red River""; ""Red River to the 1870s""; ""Métis Renaissance: The 1980s""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 11 Indian Reserves in Western Canada: Indian Homelands or Devices for Assimilation?""; ""Notes""; ""PART IV: THE PACIFIC REGION""; ""CHAPTER 12 Slave Raiding on the North Pacific Coast""; ""Slavery""; ""War""; ""Slave Raids""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes"" , ""CHAPTER 13 Women Traders in the Maritime Fur Trade""""Maritime Fur Trade""; ""Women Traders""; ""Women's Traditional Economic Roles""; ""Property Ownership""; ""Women's Role in Trade""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""CHAPTER 14 Fishing is Women's Business: Changing Economic Roles of Carrier Women and Men""; ""The Indigenous Economy and Social Organization""; ""Economic Transition and Changing Relationships to the Land""; ""The Rise of a Capitalist Labour Market""; ""The Impact of State Intervention""; ""Fishing and Contemporary Politics""; ""Notes"" , ""CHAPTER 15 The Marginalization of the Tsimshian Cultural Ecology: The Seasonal Cycle""

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Additional Edition: Print version Native People, Native Lands : Canadian Indians, Inuit and Metis

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Edition: 3rd ed

ISBN: 9780873261432

Content: Intro -- Contributors -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Professional Resources -- Figures and Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter:1 The profession of local government manager: evolution and leadership styles / Raymond W. Cox III -- The profession of local government management -- New leadership styles -- On being an ethical leader -- The effective professional -- Looking ahead -- Recap -- Chapter:2 Achieving effective community leadership / James H. Svara -- Appropriateness of community leadership by local government managers -- Community-leadership aspects of local government management -- Changes in the political context of community leadership -- Sizing up one's own community-leadership style -- Understanding community dynamics -- Identifying the actors in community politics -- Behavioral components of effective community leadership -- Recap -- Chapter:3 Enhancing the governing body's effectiveness / Craig M. Wheeland -- The governing body's role -- The professional manager's responsibilities toward the governing body -- Strengthen policy-making capabilities -- Maintain a good work environment -- Build con dence -- Understand the governing body's incentives -- Understand and resolve con ict -- Recap -- Chapter:4 Promoting the community's future / Martin Vanacour -- The expanding role of the manager -- The changing scene in local government -- The planning function and community strategic planning -- Economic development -- The intersection of growth management, smart growth, and economic development -- Community-building with citizens -- Developing a positive legacy for the community -- Recap -- Chapter:5 Essential management practices / Mary Ellen Guy, William Earle Klay, and David Coursey -- Organization design -- The human resource management function -- Budgeting and managing nancial resources.

Note: Description based upon print version of record , ""Contributors""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Professional Resources""; ""Figures and Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter:1 The profession of local government manager: evolution and leadership styles / Raymond W. Cox III""; ""The profession of local government management""; ""New leadership styles""; ""On being an ethical leader""; ""The effective professional""; ""Looking ahead""; ""Recap""; ""Chapter:2 Achieving effective community leadership / James H. Svara""; ""Appropriateness of community leadership by local government managers"" , ""Community-leadership aspects of local government management""""Changes in the political context of community leadership""; ""Sizing up one�s own community-leadership style""; ""Understanding community dynamics""; ""Identifying the actors in community politics""; ""Behavioral components of effective community leadership""; ""Recap""; ""Chapter:3 Enhancing the governing body�s effectiveness / Craig M. Wheeland""; ""The governing body�s role""; ""The professional manager�s responsibilities toward the governing body""; ""Strengthen policy-making capabilities"" , ""Maintain a good work environment""""Build con dence""; ""Understand the governing body�s incentives""; ""Understand and resolve con ict""; ""Recap""; ""Chapter:4 Promoting the community�s future / Martin Vanacour""; ""The expanding role of the manager""; ""The changing scene in local government""; ""The planning function and community strategic planning""; ""Economic development""; ""The intersection of growth management, smart growth, and economic development""; ""Community-building with citizens""; ""Developing a positive legacy for the community""; ""Recap"" , ""Chapter:5 Essential management practices / Mary Ellen Guy, William Earle Klay, and David Coursey""""Organization design""; ""The human resource management function""; ""Budgeting and managing nancial resources""; ""Managing information technology resources""; ""Recap""; ""Chapter:6 Policy implementation, productivity, and program evaluation / Joseph Cayer and Ronald W. Perry""; ""Agenda setting and policy formulation""; ""Implementation""; ""Evaluation""; ""Recap""; ""Chapter:7 Relating to other organizations / Michael McGuire""; ""The transformation of local government"" , ""The external environment""""Vertical relations""; ""Horizontal relations""; ""Managing external relations""; ""Recap""; ""Chapter:8 Leading a manager�s life / William H. Hansell""; ""A manager�s motivation""; ""A manager�s career""; ""The work and life of a manager""; ""Career suitability""; ""Recap""; ""Appendix A ICMA code of ethics with guidelines""; ""Appendix B Practices for effective local government management""; ""Appendix C Declaration of ideals""; ""Appendix D: Promoting Professional Local Government Management"" , ""Appendix E: Perspectives on Professional Local Government Administration for Mexico""

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Edition: 1st ed.

ISBN: 9789004251434

Series Statement: Historical Materialism Book Ser. v.46

Content: Marxism and social movements connects these two leading perspectives on popular collective action in a collection of chapters by leading authors in the field discussing theoretical and practical aspects of struggles on six continents over the last 150 years.

Content: Intro -- Contents -- Marxism and Social Movements: An Introduction -- Part One Theoretical Frameworks -- Marxism and Social Movements -- Class Struggle and Social Movements -- What Would a Marxist Theory of Social Movements Look Like? -- Social Movement Studies and Its Discontents -- The Strange Disappearance of Capitalism from Social Movement Studies -- Marxism and the Politics of Possibility: Beyond Academic Boundaries -- Part Two How Social Movements Work -- Developmental Perspectives on Social Movements -- Eppur Si Muove: Thinking 'the Social Movement' -- Class Formation and the Labour Movement in Revolutionary China -- Contesting the Postcolonial Development Project: A Marxist Perspective on Popular Resistance in the Narmada Valley -- The Politics of Social Movements -- The Marxist Rank-and-File/Bureaucracy Analysis of Trade Unionism: Some Implications for the Study of Social Movement Organisations -- Defending Place, Remaking Space: Social Movements in Oaxaca and Chiapas -- Uneven and Combined Marxism within South Africa's Urban Social Movements -- Part Three Seeing the Bigger Picture -- Comparative-Historical Perspectives -- Thinking About (New) Social Movements: Some Insights from the British Marxist Historians -- Right-Wing Social Movements: The Political Indeterminacy of Mass Mobilisation -- Class, Caste, Colonial Rule and Resistance: The Revolt of 1857 in India -- The Black International as Social Movement Wave: C.L.R. James's History of Pan-African Revolt -- Social Movements Against Neoliberalism -- Language, Marxism and the Grasping of Policy Agendas: Neoliberalism and Political Voice in Scotland's Poorest Communities -- Organic Intellectuals in the Australian Global Justice Movement: The Weight of 9/11 -- 'Disorganisation' as Social Movement Tactic: Reappropriating Politics during the Crisis of Neoliberal Capitalism.

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