“…Parish delivers the real goods: all the gossip, the grosses, and the egregious ego battles behind these benchmark fiascos-and gives film buffs the most entertaining and informative book of the year. James Robert Parish (Los Angeles, CA) is the author of many books on the film/TV industry, including The Hollywood Book of Scandals (0-071-42189-0) and The Hollywood Book of Death (0-809-22227-2)…”

“…"La torre de Marfil, inédita hasta ahora en lengua española, debía ser, en el designio de Henry James (1843-1916), la novela de la codicia y la rapacidad norteamericanas. …”

“…"To explore this question, the book describes and analyzes four recent building projects embedded in complex and diverse historical, political, cultural and spatial circumstances: the Tjibaou Cultural Centre in New Caledonia; the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre in Australia; The Museum of Struggle in South Africa; and the Southern Poverty Law Center in the US."--BOOK JACKET…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Patrick Solomon, Randa Khattar Manoukian, and Jennifer Clarke -- Critical dialogue : transforming the discourses of educational reform / Jerri Willett and Cynthia Rosenberger -- Constructing aspirations : the significance of community in the schooling lives of children of immigrants / Carl E. James -- Lengua Latina : Latina Canadians (re)constructing identity through a community of practice / Karleen Pendleton Jiménez -- Veronica's story : reflections on the limitations of "support systems" / Rosemary C. …”
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“…"To explore this question, the book describes and analyzes four recent building projects embedded in complex and diverse historical, political, cultural and spatial circumstances: the Tjibaou Cultural Centre in New Caledonia; the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre in Australia; The Museum of Struggle in South Africa; and the Southern Poverty Law Center in the US."--BOOK JACKET…”
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“…The concluding section draws discussions together and makes an important new contribution to the debate."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. …”
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“…A comprehensive analysis by one of the world's most recognised and respected authorities, and based upon unparalleled research into Chinese leaders, their beliefs and their instincts, China's World is an essential read for the Western world."--Dust jacket…”

“…Contributors are: Abbas Barzegar, Abdul Jaleel, Dina Taha, Khalid Abou El Fadl, Mettursun Beydulla, Radhika Kanchana, Ray Jureidini, Rebecca Gould, Said Fares Hassan, Sari Hanafi, Tahir Zaman…”

“…Through close readings of well-known and less familiar poets—among them Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, Edwin Rolfe, Sylvia Plath, Adrienne Rich, Peter Balakian, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Anne Sexton, and Anthony Hecht—Kalaidjian discerns the latent "edge" of modern trauma as it cuts through the literary representations, themes, and formal techniques of twentieth-century American poetics. …”

“…The essays also clear the ground as Americans continue their efforts to realize the stated goals of tolerance, diversity, and order."--Jacket…”

“…By examining the intersection of Islamic law, state law, religion, and culture in the Egyptian nation-building process, Recasting Islamic Law highlights how the sharia, when attached to constitutional commitments, is reshaped into modern Islamic state law.Rachel M. Scott analyzes the complex effects of constitutional commitments to the sharia in the wake of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011. …”

“…Through rigorous research, Origination: The Geographies of Brands and Branding provides innovative insights into the integral role of geographical associations in creating meaning and value in brands and branding in the contemporary international economy"--Jacket…”

“…Topics include: - The Importance of Data Lineage-Julien Le Dem - Data Security for Data Engineers-Katharine Jarmul - The Two Types of Data Engineering and Data Engineers-Jesse Anderson - Six Dimensions for Picking an Analytical Data Warehouse-Gleb Mezhanskiy - The End of ETL as We Know It-Paul Singman…”

“…In this edition of Radar Talks, O'Reilly VP of content strategy Rachel Roumeliotis explores the technology trends that will help ensure you're building a cloud-based, data-driven, and AI-enhanced business today that will be a catalyst for your success tomorrow. …”

“…After exploring, expanding, and defending this theory in the first part of the book, Richman examines its ethical implications, discussing such concerns as the connection between medical beneficence and respect for autonomy, patient-provider communication, living wills, and clinical education."--Jacket…”

“…In his close analysis of the politics of preschool education, the author demonstrates how to apply the concepts of policy feedback, critical junctures, and venue shopping to the study of social policy.--Dust jacket…”

“…Among works discussed are Daniel Libeskind's Jewish Museum in Berlin, Rachel Whiteread's Holocaust Memorial in Vienna, Morris Louis's series of paintings Charred Journal, photographer Shimon Attie's Writing on the Wall, and Mikael Levin's series Untitled. …”
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“…Junto con su compañero, Chuck Aule, se propone encontrar a una paciente desaparecida, una asesina llamada Rachel Solando, a medida que un huracán azota la isla. …”

“…Poems celebrated the glories of the capital, meditated on individual loneliness in its midst, and described heroic young men and beautiful women who filled city streets and bars." -- Book jacket…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Schaller): Bulgarische "Incunabula" in der "Library of Congress" / Washington - Clarke, James F.: The first Bulgarian book - Personalia - Schaller, Helmut W.: Zur Verleihung des Verdienstordens der Bundesrepublik Deutschland an Horst Röhling, am 4. …”