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Presidents from Theodore Roosevelt through Coolidge, 1901-1929 - Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents - Bok av Francine Romero - Inbun

Students will be able to debate the key political, social, and economic issues and initiatives of each President covered here by using this rich source of pro and con primary documents contemporary to the time.

SEK 1356.00

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Presidents from Reagan through Clinton, 1981-2001 - Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents - Bok av Lane Crothers - Inbunden

This one-stop resource for debating the central issues that shaped the Reagan, Bush, and Clinton presidencies provides the text of pro and con primary documents from the presidents and their opponents, plus helpful analysis to put the issues in context.

SEK 1351.00

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Bernard Madoff and His Accomplices - Anatomy of a Con - Bok av Lionel S. Lewis - Inbunden

This is the first detailed study of how Bernard L. Madoff and his accomplices perpetrated a Ponzi scheme of epic proportions-what has been referred to as the \con of the century.\In December 2008, Bernard L. Madoff was arrested for perpetrating a protracted Ponzi scheme of inconceivably huge proportions that defrauded clients of his securities company of nearly $20 billion-and was consequently sentenced to 150 years in jail. How did Madoff pull this off for years, even returning some or all of..

SEK 880.00

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Fleecing Grandma and Grandpa - Protecting against Scams, Cons, and Frauds - Bok av Betty L. Alt - Inbunden

Falling for a scam or con is humiliating for anyone, and can have terrible consequences. Here, Alt and Wells describe the most common scams, offer the stories of actual victims, and detail ways to protect yourself and your family from becoming easy targets. What makes the elderly such easy marks for con artists?

SEK 1126.00

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Great Leaders, Great Tyrants? - Contemporary Views of World Rulers Who Made History - Bok av Arnold Blumberg - Inbunden

Biographical profiles of 52 major world leaders throughout history feature pro/con essays reflecting contemporary views of the creative and tyrannical aspects of their record.

SEK 1221.00

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Issues of Westward Expansion - Bok av Mitchel P. Roth - Inbunden

This volume presents pro and con primary documents and commentary issues of westward expansion covering the period from the early 1800s through the Dust Bowl of the 1930s.

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Secret War in Shanghai - Treachery, Subversion and Collaboration in the Second World War - Bok av Bernard Wasserstein - Häftad

\The paradise of adventurers\, Shanghai during World War II was suffused with dangerous glamour. Racketeers, cutthroats and con-men jostled for advantage as secret agents of the great powers waged a complex and sinister struggle for power.

SEK 240.00

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America and the World - Bok av Jolyon P. Girard - Inbunden

A narrative overview of each event, expert analysis, the text of primary source pro and con documents contemporary to the time of the event, and ready reference materials will help students understand the conflicting issues behind these events and apply critical thinking skills to their evaluation of those issues.

SEK 1356.00

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The Future of Christology - Bok av Rev Prof Roger D. Haight - Häftad

In a strongly worded \notification,\ in February of 2005, the Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith denounced Jesuit Roger Haight's best-selling book \Jesus Symbol of God\ as containing \grave doctrinal errors.\ This book responds to the numerous reviews \Jesus Symbol of God\ received, both pro and con.

SEK 616.00

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The Big Con - Great Hoaxes, Frauds, Grifts, and Swindles in American History - Bok av Nate Hendley - Inbunden

This book examines a broad range of infamous scams, cons, swindles, and hoaxes throughout American history-and considers why human gullibility continues in an age of easy access to information.

SEK 1590.00

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America and Ireland, 1776-1976 - The American Identity and the Irish Connection - Bok av Con Howard - Inbunden

?Public, graduate, and upper-division undergraduate libraries should acquire this fine volume, which is unique in its field.?-Choice

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Controversies of the George W. Bush Presidency - Pro and Con Documents - Bok av Nancy S. Lind - Inbunden

Fuelling the controversies of the George Bush adminstration have been his speeches and public statements (\axis of evil\, \mission accomplished\, and others). This volume talks about the most critical issues of this presidential era, examined through excerpts from presidential speeches, public statements, and from opposing congressional arguments.

SEK 1106.00

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Postcolonial Con-Texts - Writing Back to the Canon - Bok av John (University of East Anglia Thieme - Häftad

Works such a Jean Rhys's \Wide Sargasso Sea\ and Peter Carey's \Jack Maggs\, which \write back\ to classic English texts, offer a paradigm for the relationship between post-colonial writings and the \canon\. This study provides an overview of such writing.

SEK 570.00

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Presidents from Hoover through Truman, 1929-1953 - Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents - Bok av John Moser - Inbunden

These opposing documents, along with introductions which place the issues in political context, will enable students to debate the great issues of the day. This resource covers thirty-seven key issues and initiatives of the Hoover, Roosevelt, and Truman presidencies.

SEK 1326.00

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Presidents from Eisenhower through Johnson, 1953-1969 - Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents - Bok av John King - Inbunden

However, despite the Cold War and demands of international politics, these three presidents were continually involved in critical debates about the domestic future of America, and their roles and victories in these debates have left deep impressions upon American society.

SEK 1130.00

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Presidents from Hayes through McKinley, 1877-1901 - Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents - Bok av Amy H. Sturgis - Inbunden

Using primary documents and commentary, this book examines the presidents of the Gilded Age and the issues they faced.

SEK 1280.00

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Presidents from Taylor through Grant, 1849-1877 - Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents - Bok av Jeffrey W. Coker - Inbunden

This resource of primary documents and commentary covers the Taylor through Grant administrations by selecting and describing five to ten of the foremost issues of the day and showing the actual text of the president's position along with the opposing viewpoint. The presidents from 1849-1877 were men of varied backgrounds and talents.

SEK 1280.00

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Presidents from Nixon through Carter, 1969-1981 - Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents - Bok av Aimee D. Shouse - Inbunden

This invaluable student resource provides an historical overview on the most controversial issues of the Nixon, Ford, and Carter administrations, allowing the presidents and their opponents to speak for themselves through primary documents.

SEK 1256.00

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Presidents from Adams through Polk, 1825-1849 - Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents - Bok av David A. Smith - Inbunden

This rich resource of primary documents enables students to read these arguments first hand, and feel the passions and study the logic driving their often forceful positions. All of the primary documents are annotated and placed into historical context.

SEK 1130.00

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Presidents from Washington through Monroe, 1789-1825 - Debating the Issues in Pro and Con Primary Documents - Bok av Amy H. Sturgis - Inbunden

This work offers broad analysis of the first five presidential administrations and specific exerpts from original documents supporting and opposing the president's position. Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison and Monroe speak for themselves on key issues of their times.

SEK 1357.00

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The Pro-Life/Choice Debate - Bok av Mark Y. Herring - Inbunden

While the disagreements on abortion date to the beginning of our country, most of its public debate has taken place during the 20th century. Herring examines the issue from the debate's origin to its current state and expected future. Narrative chapters include discussions of the pro and con arguments associated with abortion, featuring quotes from doctors, politicians, religious figures, and ordinary people.First in the new Historical Guides to Controversial Issues in America series, this volume..

SEK 1050.00

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Problems in Value Theory - An Introduction to Contemporary Debates - Bok - Häftad

Problems in Value Theory takes a pro and con approach to central topics in aesthetics, ethics and political theory.Each chapter begins with a question: What Makes Actions Right or Wrong? Does Morality Depend on God? Do We Need Government? Contemporary philosophers with opposing viewpoints are then paired together to argue their position and raise problems with conflicting standpoints. Alongside an up-to-date introduction to a core philosophical stance, each contributor provides a critical response..

SEK 440.00

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Revolution and Rebellion in Mexican Film - Bok av Niamh Thornton - Inbunden

Revolution and Rebellion in Mexican Film examines Mexican films of political conflict from the early studio Revolutionary films of the 1930-50s up to the campaigning Zapatista films of the 2000s. Mapping this evolution out for the first time, the author takes three key events under consideration: the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920); the student movement and massacre in 1968; and, finally, the more recent Zapatista Rebellion (1994-present). Analyzing films such as Vamanos con Pancho Villa (1936), El..

SEK 2066.00

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Anansi's Gold - Bok av Yepoka Yeebo - Häftad

A New York Times, New Yorker, Washington Post, Newsweek, TIME Book of the Year 2023'Fabulously entertaining' Daily Telegraph'Perfect for fans of Frank Abignale Jr.'s Catch Me If You Can' Publishers WeeklyThe astounding, never-before-told story of how an ingenious Ghanaian con artist ran one of the 20th century's longest and most audacious frauds. When Ghana declared independence from Britain in 1957, it immediately became a target for opportunists determined to lay hold of whatever assets colonialism..

SEK 170.00

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Anansi's Gold - Bok av Yepoka Yeebo - Inbunden

The astounding, never-before-told story of how an ingenious Ghanaian con artist ran one of the 20th century's longest and most audacious frauds.When Ghana declared independence from Britain in 1957, it immediately became a target for opportunists determined to lay hold of whatever assets colonialism hadn't already stripped. The military ousted the new nation's first president, Kwame Nkrumah, then falsely accused him of stealing the country's gold and hiding it overseas.Into this story stepped one..

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