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Social Psychology
A standard textbook on the nature and causes of individual behavior and thought in social situations. It focuses on the use of scientific method, and emphasizes the influence of a wide range of social, cognitive, environmental, cultural, and biological factors. This extensively revised edition (6th ed., 1991) adds a new chapter on Social Identity: Self and Gender. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Ted Kennedy
The extraordinary life of senator Edward Moore Kennedy captures two vivid stories: one is of an iconic senator who experienced the greatest of triumphs and the most devastating of losses, and the other is a chronicle of the most dramatic moments in our recent American history, including the assassination of a president and the struggle for civil rights. Through more than two hundred stunning black-and-white photographs pulled from the pages of The Boston Globe and its extensive archives, Ted Kennedy: Scenes from an Epic Life provides a gorgeous visual account of Ted's incredible journey from his joyous birth to the tragic announcement of his battle with brain cancer, including highlights fro...
Germany
An introduction to the land, history, economy, culture, and people of Germany.
Complete Historical Handbook of the Pulitzer Prize System 1917-2000
The School of Journalism at Columbia University has awarded the Pulitzer Prize since 1917. Nowadays there are prizes in 21 categories from the fields of journalism, literature and music. The Pulitzer Prize Archive presents the history of this award from its beginnings to the present: In parts A to E the awarding of the prize in each category is documented, commented and arranged chronologically. Part F covers the history of the prize biographically and bibliographically. Part G provides the background to the decisions.
The Changing Climate of North America
Young explorers will find out about the geography, wildlife, people, weather, and natural resources in North America. They will learn about factors that are changing the climate and what can be done about them.
Ancient Civilizations
Drawing on many avenues of inquiry: archaeological excavations, surveys, laboratory work, highly specialized scientific investigations, and on both historical and ethnohistorical records; Ancient Civilizations, 3/e provides a comprehensive and straightforward account of the world’s first civilizations and a brief summary of the way in which they were discovered.
Cats and Dogs!
Cats and dogs are common animals. Many people own them as pets. This engaging nonfiction book takes readers to a family farm where they�ll learn about the similarities and differences between dogs and cats. The accessible text is perfect for beginner readers. Each page also features full-color photographs that help students make connections with the text, encouraging the development of reading comprehension skills. When paired with the fiction title The Cat and the Dog, readers will learn important lessons about putting differences aside and getting along.
History of the Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism 1917-2000
This volume describes the fascinating and sometimes amazing story of the prestigeous Pulitzer Prizes in all journalistic award categories. On the basis of the confidential and unpublished jury reports it was made possible to reconstruct the decision-making discussions within the committees to confirm or prevent prize-winners by majority votings. The book also makes clear that Pulitzer awards during more than eight decades went to a broad spectrum of American newspapers. Heinz-Dietrich Fischer, EdD, PhD, is Professor Emeritus at the Ruhr-University of Bochum, Germany.
Confronting the War Machine
Shedding light on a misunderstood form of opposition to the Vietnam War, Michael Foley tells the story of draft resistance, the cutting edge of the antiwar movement at the height of the war's escalation. Unlike so-called draft dodgers, who left the country or manipulated deferments, draft resisters openly defied draft laws by burning or turning in their draft cards. Like civil rights activists before them, draft resisters invited prosecution and imprisonment. Focusing on Boston, one of the movement's most prominent centers, Foley reveals the crucial role of draft resisters in shifting antiwar sentiment from the margins of society to the center of American politics. Their actions inspired oth...
