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    The Selected Correspondence of Learned Hand

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    Judge Learned Hand is an icon of American Law. Though he was never nominated to our country's highest court, Hand is nevertheless more frequently quoted by legal scholars and in Supreme Court decisions than any other lower court judge in our history. He was the model for all judges who followed him, setting the standard for the bench with a matchless combination of legal brilliance and vast ... Read more

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  • Junctures in Women’s Leadership

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    Series series Junctures: Case Studies in Women's Leadership
    The news industry is still dominated by men. Yet women have exercised leadership in journalism and related media professions in a variety of ways, from moral leadership to experimenting with structural and technological innovations and pioneering new formats to serve new audiences. This book offers a robust account of women’s leadership in journalism, looking at what motivated women to become ... Read more

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  • Ballroom, Boogie, Shimmy Sham, Shake

    A Social and Popular Dance Reader

    This dynamic collection documents the rich and varied history of social dance and the multiple styles it has generated, while drawing on some of the most current forms of critical and theoretical inquiry. The essays cover different historical periods and styles; encompass regional influences from North and South America, Britain, Europe, and Africa; and emphasize a variety of methodological ... Read more

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  • The Murder (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Psychological Study of Guilt, Moral Ambiguity, and Responsibility in Late Nineteenth-Century Russia

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    Anton Chekhov's "The Murder" is a stark study of violence, religious fanaticism, and moral disintegration in provincial Russia. Centering on the Terekhov family and the fatal consequences of its rigid spiritual convictions, the story traces how domestic resentment, economic hardship, and distorted piety converge in an act that is both shocking and grimly intelligible. Chekhov's restrained prose, ... Read more

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  • Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul?

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    Improvised Dance as a Practice of Freedom

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