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How an Elusive 16th-Century Artist Became a Global Pop Icon
For the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death comes an immersive journey through five centuries of history to define the Leonardo mystique ...
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Foundations of British Abolitionism
Revisiting the origins of the British antislavery movement of the late eighteenth century, Christopher Leslie Brown challenges prevailing scholarly ar...
Solving Puzzles about Material Objects
Thomas Aquinas has always been viewed as a highly important figure in Western Civilization, and the chief philosopher of Roman Catholicism. In recent ...
A Novel
“Timely, dark, and ultimately hopeful: it might not ‘make America great again,’ but then again, it just might.”—Cory Doctorow, New York Time...
. . . provides an excellent example of economic analysis using atypical analytical approaches. . . the book is very accessible, especially to readers ...
The Felt Politics of Racial Embodiment
In Race and the Senses, Sachi Sekimoto and Christopher Brown explore the sensorial and phenomenological materiality of race as it is felt and sensed b...
Colour Library
The 17th century was the golden age of Dutch painting, with artists such as Rembrandt, Hals and Vermeer producing a large variety of work, from intima...
What do Toyota, Apple, and Zappos have in common? CUSTOMER-CENTRIC CULTURE And now, with this research-based method, you can replicate their success w...
Philosophical Problems, Thomistic Solutions
Eternal Life and Human Happiness in Heaven treats four apparent problems concerning eternal life in order to clarify our thinking about perfect human ...
Works on Paper ; 22 June-6 August 1995
Chapter 5. How does EEG Contribute to Our Understanding of the Placebo Response?: Insights from the Perspective of Bayesian Inference
Placebo analgesia has been attributed to the effects of expectations of pain reduction, which are generally thought of as conscious cognitive processe...
"There are full-color comparative illustrations, a chronology, and a detailed description of each work. The most prominent scholars in the field discu...
The Development of Library Automation Systems in the Late 20th Century
This fascinating tale of the rise and fall of mini-computer-based integrated library systems (ILS) offers both an explanation of the technical working...
Making and Meaning
Christopher Brown takes a fresh look at the development of Rubens's landscape paintings, re-examining their chronology and their construction, and rec...
Companioning in the Way of Jesus
By bringing four contemporary companioning narratives into dialogue with gospel descriptions of Jesus' encounters with people, this book demonstrates ...
"The first of a series of exhibitions ... which aim to present to a non-specialist public the results of technical research undertaken by the National...
Dutch Genre Painting of the 17th Century
The Complete Paintings, 1-2
Awakening to Life and Faith
Guiding Gideon chronicles the encounters between Gideon, a young man in his thirties in the midst of crisis, and his spiritual guide, Julian. With Jul...
Rural Development, Conservation, and Participation in Rondonia, Brazil
“This one is fresh, intelligent, and emotional with a plot that envisions an alternate reality hard to dismiss as unreal. It’s a legal thriller, w...
Concepts of Equity, Considerations for Practice
* Marshalls the arguments for affirmative action* Offers strategies for actionWhy is affirmative action under attack? What were the policy’s origina...
Paying in Goods and Services
A practical handbook on countertrade deals taking into account recent developments internationally in both trading policy and deal-drafting innovation...
Dutch Landscape Painting, 1600-1700
Dutch Italianate painting is an important as well as appealing strand of landscape painting in the 17th century. This work takes a detailed look at th...
Making & Meaning
Exhibition catalog, Dist. for National Gallery Pub., London....
A Philip K. Dick Award Nominee "The novel is as tense and thrilling as any of Brown's work, and as full of rage and hope. It's a novel that truly reck...
Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places
A genre-bending blend of naturalism, memoir, and social manifesto for rewilding the city, the self, and society. A Natural History of Empty Lots is a ...
Black Colleges, Title VI Compliance, and Post-Adams Litigation
In 1954, the United States Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. Board of Education Topeka (347 U.S. 483) overturned the prevailing doctrine of separate ...
How an Elusive 16th Century Artist Became a Global Pop Icon
Today, only about fifteen works are reliably credited to Leonardo da Vinci, and most of these are in private collections, out of public view. What's m...
Academic Performance and Achievement in the Post-Brown Era
The failure of American education to achieve racial diversity has resulted from the inability of educational researchers, policy makers and judicial o...
Why African American Students Need Multiple Forms of Capital
There are four types of capital: economic, human, cultural, and social. The distribution of capital in home and school settings affects the types of e...
The Evolution, Mission, and Presidency of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
What is the purpose of black colleges? Why do black colleges continue to exist? Are black colleges necessary?Historically Black colleges and universit...
Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) created the image of the doomed court of Charles I that we immediately recognize today: the King as melancholy warrio...