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  • The Shaping of Western Civilization

    Volume One: From Antiquity to the Reformation, Third Edition

    by Michael Burger ...
    In this overview, Michael Burger’s pedagogical goal is to provide a brief historical narrative of Western civilization to enable students to engage more fully with primary sources. The no-frills, uncluttered format and well-written, one-author approach make this book an affordable yet valuable asset for every history student.The third edition features stylistic and substantive revisions throughout ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Reading History

    by Michael Burger ...
    History students read a lot. They read primary sources. They read specialized articles and monographs. They sometimes read popular histories. And they read textbooks. Yet students are beginners, and as beginners they need to learn the differences among various kinds of readings – their natures, their challenges, and the unique expectations one needs to bring to each of them.Reading History is a ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • The Shaping of Western Civilization

    From Antiquity to the Present

    by Michael Burger ...
    Michael Burger's goal in this inexpensive overview is to provide a brief, historical narrative of Western civilization. Not only does its length and price separate this text from the competition, but its no-frills, uncluttered format and well-written, one-authored approach make it a valuable asset for every history student.The Shaping of Western Civilization begins with the ancient Near East and ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking

    by Edward B. Burger, Michael Starbird ...
    The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking presents practical, lively, and inspiring ways for you to become more successful through better thinking. The idea is simple: You can learn how to think far better by adopting specific strategies. Brilliant people aren't a special breed--they just use their minds differently. By using the straightforward and thought-provoking techniques in The 5 Elements of ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Brand Equity and Brand Value

    Explanation and Measurement

    by Michael Burger ...
    Brand equity and brand value are often used as synonyms. But that is wrong. While the brand value describes the monetary value of a brand the equity is a set of soft factors that increases or decreases utility associated with a product and changes the purchasing decisions of prospective customers. There are different approaches to measure the brand equity but all of them rely on a number of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Bishops, Clerks, and Diocesan Governance in Thirteenth-Century England

    Reward and Punishment

    by Michael Burger ...
    This book investigates how bishops deployed reward and punishment to control their administrative subordinates in thirteenth-century England. Bishops had few effective avenues available to them for disciplining their clerks and rarely pursued them, preferring to secure their service and loyalty through rewards. The chief reward was the benefice, often granted for life. Episcopal administrators' ... Read more

    $49.19 USD

  • Teaching English Pronunciation to L1 Speakers of German at Gymnasium

    by Michael Burger ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Pedagogy, Literature Studies, grade: 2,0, University of Augsburg (Phil-Hist Fakultät), course: Teaching and Learning English Pronunciation, language: English, abstract: In the course of the last three decades a whole new prominence has been granted to the significance of foreign language (FL) learning. Due to the ... Read more

    $18.45 USD

  • The Concept of Failure Represented by the Nisei Characters in John Okada’s 'No-No Boy'

    by Michael Burger ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Augsburg (New English Literatures and Cultural Studies), course: Japanese Canadian and Japanese American Literature, language: English, abstract: A proverb says: “War does not determine who is right, just who is left”. Left, that is naturally the veterans who managed not ... Read more

    $18.49 USD

  • Urban Climate Law

    An Earth Institute Sustainability Primer

    by Michael Burger, Amy E. Turner ...
    Series series Columbia University Earth Institute Sustainability Primers
    Cities have taken a leading role in efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As federal and state climate policy waxes and wanes, many of the largest U.S. cities have pledged themselves to ambitious sustainability goals, as have smaller communities across the country. City-level policy makers, facing a range of political constraints, a thicket of federal and state laws, and varying degrees of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Urban Climate Law

    An Earth Institute Sustainability Primer

    by Michael Burger, Amy E. Turner ...
    Series series Columbia University Earth Institute Sustainability Primers
    Cities have taken a leading role in efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As federal and state climate policy waxes and wanes, many of the largest U.S. cities have pledged themselves to ambitious sustainability goals, as have smaller communities across the country. City-level policy makers, facing a range of political constraints, a thicket of federal and state laws, and varying degrees of ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The character of Shylock in "The Merchant of Venice"

    A typical image of Jewish life in Elizabethan times?

    by Michael Burger ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Augsburg, course: Proseminar, language: English, abstract: William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice surely can be considered one of the playwright’s greatest works. Still today critics are not fully aware of its actual meaning and there are many different opinions of ... Read more

    $16.11 USD

  • Sources for the History of Western Civilization

    Volume One: From Antiquity to the Reformation, Third Edition

    Edited by Michael Burger ...
    Sources for the History of Western Civilization is a primary source reader designed specifically to allow undergraduate students to interact with historical documents. Michael Burger provides only the editorial guidance that students truly require, without unnecessary interventions.The third edition gives special stress to certain genres, including letters and biographical writings, to facilitate ... Read more

    $49.49 USD