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Torts and Other Wrongs
This book collects John Gardner's celebrated essays on the theory of private law, alongside two new essays. Together they range across the central puzzles in understanding the significance of outcomes, the role of justice in private law, strict liability, the reasonable person standard, and the role of public policy in tort law.
The Portable Community
This book explores the various ways in which individuals use music and culture to understand and respond to changes in their natural and built environments. Drawing on over 15 years of ethnographic fieldwork, interviews, and participant observation, the author develops the thesis that the relationships, networks, and intimate forms of social interaction in the “portable” community cultivated at bluegrass festival events are significant cultural formations that shape participants’ relationships to their localities. With specific attention to the ways in which the strength of these relationships are translated into meaningful sites of community identity, place, and action following devas...
WWII Victories of the Army Air Force
This is the definitive work on World War II fighter pilots of the Army Air Force. It lists all 80 Fighter Groups that had pilots who achieved aerial victories. The pilots within each group are listed in alphabetical order listing their rank, serial number, squadron and the number of victories earned while assigned to that squadron. The book lists 7,299 pilots who achieved at least a partial victory credit from the Air Force.
Iterations
Robert J. Sawyer -- bestselling author of Calculating God and Hominids -- has won both the Hugo and Nebula Awards for Best Novel of the Year. Here, with his first-ever collection of stories, he proves he's equally adept at shorter lengths. The tales gathered in Iterations have been nominated for the Hugo and Bram Stoker Awards, and have won the Aurora Award the Crime Writers of Canada's Arthur Ellis Award, and France's top SF award, Le Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire. Each story is prefaced by Sawyer's account of its genesis, and the collection as a whole is introduced by acclaimed science-fiction writer James Alan Gardner. In Iterations, you'll find out what really happened to the bones of Peking Man, discover the fact of physics that makes the pope abdicate, see Sherlock Holmes solve the greatest puzzle in modern science, transfer consciousness into a Tyrannosaurus rex, and visit the surface of a Dyson sphere. Book jacket.
