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    General William Yarborough: The Man Who Forged the Green Berets and America’s Paratroopers

    Lieutenant General William Yarborough redefined American airborne capability through pioneering doctrine, equipment, and elite forces.Lieutenant General William Pelham Yarborough stands as a titan of the United States’ military innovation in the twentieth-century. His name is synonymous with the development of America’s airborne and Special Forces capabilities. Yet, despite his monumental ... Read more

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  • Holding Your Square

    Series series Routledge Advances in Ethnography
    This book is about the meanings of masculinities within the social networks of the streets of an American city (St Louis, Missouri), and how these shaped perceptions and enactments of violence. Based on a large number of interviews with offenders the author provides a rich description of life on the streets, contextualizing criminal violence within this deviant subculture, and with a specific ... Read more

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  • A Socio-Legal History of the Laws of War

    The Birth of International Humanitarian Law

    Series series Emerald Advances in Historical Criminology
    International laws governing the conduct of war and the behaviour of soldiers on the field of battle is a topic of strong academic and legal interest. Moving beyond contemporary work on the laws of war that is legalistic in nature, A Socio-Legal History of the Laws of War demonstrates how the content and application of these laws are driven as much by cultural worldview and normative practice, as ... Read more

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  • A Socio-Legal History of the Laws of War

    Constraining Carnage

    Series series Emerald Advances in Historical Criminology
    Since the Second World War, international laws governing the conduct of war and the behaviour of soldiers on the field of battle have been of strong academic and legal interest. Yet while they have seen their strongest articulation and enforcement in the contemporary era, rules governing such conduct are deeply rooted in human history.Beginning with the origins of organized warfare in the ancient ... Read more

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  • America's Forgotten Student Population

    Creating a Path to College Success for GED® Completers

    Constituting one in twelve of adult Americans, GED certificate holders comprise a major pool of underdeveloped human capital in our society. They are a resource that will be sorely needed as “boomers” reach retirement and the traditional pipeline of 17 – 23 year olds falls short of filling our growing workforce needs. Although these nontraditional students can potentially meet our future workforce ... Read more

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  • Community Colleges’ Responses to COVID-19

    What Worked, What Did Not Work, and Lessons Learned

    In 2021, community college practitioners, scholars, researchers, and leaders documented the challenge of what worked, what did not work, and lessons learned during the era of the COVID-19 pandemic.This book summarizes the works of 39 authors who collectively wrote 14 peer reviewed papers in areas of leadership, curriculum, funding, social and racial tension, technology and digital access, self, ... Read more

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  • Higher Education Finance Research

    Policy, Politics, and Practice

    Series series Conducting Research in Education Finance: Methods, Measurement, and Policy Perspectives
    In the second edition of Higher Education Finance Research: Policy, Politics, and Practice readers will find a coherent presentation of the history, definitions of terms, sources of data, and applicable research methods. While maintaining the core concepts of the First Edition, this new edition augments discussions with advancements in policy and practice over the past decade. Chapters introduce ... Read more

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  • Community College Finance

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    Smart financial management means more students servedCommunity College Finance provides an introduction to best practices for community college leaders and their boards, with guidance on the complex regulations, processes, and considerations surrounding the financial management of these unique institutions. As community colleges continue to increase in importance, this book provides non-technical ... Read more

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  • Higher Education Finance Research

    Policy, Politics, and Practice

    Series series Conducting Research in Education Finance: Methods, Measurement, and Policy Perspectives
    There is a void in the literature on how to conduct research in the finance and economics of higher education. Students, professors, and practitioners have no concise document that examines the field, provides history, definitions of terms, sources of data, and research methods. Higher Education Finance Research: Policy, Politics, and Practice fills that void.The book is structured in four parts. ... Read more

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  • The Strategy of Denial

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    Why and how America’s defense strategy must change in light of China’s power and ambitionElbridge A. Colby was the lead architect of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, the most significant revision of U.S. defense strategy in a generation. Here he lays out how America’s defense must change to address China’s growing power and ambition. Based firmly in the realist tradition but deeply engaged in ... Read more

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  • Politics

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    Series series Very Short Introductions
    In this provocative but balanced essay, Kenneth Minogue discusses the development of politics from the ancient world to the twentieth century. He prompts us to consider why political systems evolve, how politics offers both power and order in our society, whether democracy is always a good thing, and what future politics may have in the twenty-first century. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short ... Read more

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