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  • Distributive Justice: The Right and Wrong of Our Present Distribution of Wealth (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Catholic Social Ethics, Fair Wages, and Economic Justice

    John A. Ryan's Distributive Justice: The Right and Wrong of Our Present Distribution of Wealth is a systematic moral inquiry into wages, profits, rent, interest, ownership, and the social obligations attached to economic power. Written in the idiom of Catholic moral theology yet attentive to Progressive Era economics, the book combines scholastic clarity with reformist urgency. Ryan measures ... Read more

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  • Battle Command In The Storm: Lieutenant General Franks And VII Corps

    This study examines the concept of battle command from a modem historical perspective. It analyzes the decision making and leadership displayed by Lieutenant General Franks during the planning, preparation and execution of Operation Desert Storm to determine if General Franks exhibited the principles of battle command. Decision making and leadership are the two major components of battle command, ... Read more

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  • America's Trial

    Torture and the 9/11 Case on Guantanamo Bay

    by John Ryan ...
    The behind-the-scenes look at the biggest—and perhaps the strangest—case in US history: the prosecution of the five detainees accused of planning 9/11.Told with exceptional and colorful detail, America’s Trial is the only comprehensive account of the effort to prosecute the five Guantanamo Bay detainees accused of planning the worst crime in US history—the September 11th terrorist attacks. While ... Read more

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  • Clifford Analysis and Related Topics

    In Honor of Paul A. M. Dirac, CART 2014, Tallahassee, Florida, December 15–17

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book, intended to commemorate the work of Paul Dirac, highlights new developments in the main directions of Clifford analysis. Just as complex analysis is based on the algebra of the complex numbers, Clifford analysis is based on the geometric Clifford algebras. Many methods and theorems from complex analysis generalize to higher dimensions in various ways. However, many new features emerge ... Read more

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  • Dynamic Behavior of Materials and Mechanics of Fracture, Fatigue, Failure & Damage Evolution, Volume 1

    Proceedings of the 2024 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Dynamic Behavior of Materials and Fracture, Fatigue, Failure & Damage Evolution*, Volume 1 of the* Proceedings of the 2024 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the first volume of three from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and ... Read more

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  • Building Autonomous Learners

    Perspectives from Research and Practice using Self-Determination Theory

    Series series Education (R0)
    This edited work presents a collection of papers on motivation research in education around the globe. Pursuing a uniquely international approach, it also features selected research studies conducted in Singapore under the auspices of the Motivation in Educational Research Lab, National Institute of Education, Singapore.A total of 15 chapters include some of the latest findings on theory and ... Read more

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  • Tantra and Erotic Trance

    Volume 1 - Outer Work

    A recurring metaphor Tantra & Erotic Trance is that of the ladder of mystical ascent, sometimes called the "diamond" ladder, evoking the Tibetan concept of dorje and the Hindu lingam but especially the diamond body of Buddhism. An ascent is described, beginning in the very first chapters where controversies about sex lead to the conclusion that human sexuality has both a horizontal meaning as the ... Read more

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  • Global Perspectives on Nationalism

    Political and Literary Discourses

    Series series Routledge Studies in Global and Transnational Politics
    Global Perspectives on Nationalism takes an interdisciplinary approach informed by recent theorisations of nationalism to examine perennial questions on the topic.The idea of nationalism centres on questions of ethnicity, culture, religion, language, and access to resources. What determines consciousness of nationalism? How is nationalism manifested, shaped, or countered through literary and ... Read more

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  • Vietnam in Iraq

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    Edited by David Ryan, John Dumbrell ...
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    More than most post-1970 conflicts involving US forces, the conflict in Iraq has been fought out against a background of frequently invoked memories from the era of the Vietnam War. The essays in this book offer a series of perspectives on connections and parallels between the Vietnam War and the 2003 invasion of, and conflict in, Iraq.The contributors particularly examine the impact of the ... Read more

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  • The Mind of Plants

    Narratives of Vegetal Intelligence

    Explorations of plant consciousness and human interactions with the natural world.From apples to ayahuasca, coffee to kurrajong, passionflower to peyote, plants are conscious beings. How they interact with each other, with humanity and with the world at large has long been studied by researchers, scientists and spiritual teachers and seekers. The Mind of Plants: Narratives of Vegetal Intelligence ... Read more

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  • Not Even Past

    How the United States Ends Wars

    Offers essential perspectives on the Cold War and post-9/11 eras and explores the troubling implications of the American tendency to fight wars without end.“Featuring lucid and penetrating essays by a stellar roster of scholars, the volume provides deep insights into one of the grand puzzles of the age: why the U.S. has so often failed to exit wars on its terms.”— Fredrik Logevall, Laurence D. ... Read more

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  • Class, Ethnicity and State in the Polarized Metropolis

    Putting Wacquant to Work

    Edited by John Flint, Ryan Powell ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Loïc Wacquant is one of the most influential sociological theorists of the contemporary era with his research and writings resonating widely across the social sciences. This edited collection critically responds to Wacquant’s distinct approach to understanding the contemporary urban condition in advanced capitalist societies. It comprises chapters focused on Europe and North America from leading ... Read more

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