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  • Threats and Promises

    The Pursuit of International Influence

    by James W. Davis ...
    Conventional wisdom dictates that the conditions of international politics require states to pursue "tough" strategies based on threats, ruling out "soft" strategies such as reassurances or appeasement. In Threats and Promises, James W. Davis, Jr., works toward a theory of influence in international politics that recognizes the power of promises and assurances as tools of statecraft.Davis offers ... Read more

    $25.39 USD

  • The Raven and the Double Eagle

    by James W. Davis ...
    In the early 1800s, Alaska belonged to the Russian American Company and Sitka, her capitol, was known as the Paris of the Pacific. The Tlingit Indians known as the Ravens, and the Russians, represented by the Double Eagle, were among Alaska's inhabitants. The Russian's ironical attitude toward the Tlingits led to their mutual distrust and suspicious manner. The relationship of the two cultures, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Choosing Our Choices

    Debating the Presidential Nominating Process

    by James W. Davis, Robert E. DiClerico ...
    Series series Enduring Questions in American Political Life
    Probably no feature of the American political system has been subject to more sustained criticism over the last twenty-five years than the process by which we choose our presidents. In Choosing Our Choices, Robert E. DiClerico and James W. Davis debate the question: should we retain the present, primary centered "direct democracy" method in selecting presidential candidates or should we return to ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Psychology, Strategy and Conflict

    Perceptions of Insecurity in International Relations

    Edited by James W. Davis ...
    Series series Routledge Global Security Studies
    This volume examines the explanatory nesting approach in the analysis of international relations and its continuing relevance in the 21st century.International relations theory urgently needs strategies for coping with the growing complexity of the international system following the collapse of the US–Soviet bipolar stalemate, the multiple challenges to US unipolar hegemony, and the rise of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Fifth Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®

    by Gardner Dozois, Allen Steele, Cory Doctorow, Jay Lake, Donald E. Westlake, Frederik Pohl, Avram Davidson, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Carol Emshwiller, Robert Sheckley, Pamela Sargent, George Zebrowski, Brenda W. Clough, Keith Laumer, Darrell Schweitzer, Bruce Bethke, Grania Davis, Sterling E. Lanier, James C. Stewart, Alan E. Nourse, Rick Raphael, Walter S. Tevis, Charles L. Fontenay, Ken Scholes, Everett B. Cole, Walter J. Sheldon ...
    The fifth volume in the Science Fiction Megapack series collects 25 tales of high adventure through other worlds and times, including 5 Hugo and Nebula Award-winners and nominees. Featured this time are:AGAPE AMONG THE ROBOTS, by Allen SteeleTHE STARSHIP MECHANIC, by Jay Lake and Ken ScholesPEACEMAKER, by Gardner DozoisOR ALL THE SEAS WITH OYSTERS, by Avram DavidsonGRANDMA, by Carol EmshwillerTHE ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Divided Loyalties

    Kentucky's Struggle for Armed Neutrality in the Civil War

    by James W. Finck ...
    On May 16, 1861, the Kentucky state legislature passed an ordinance declaring its neutrality, which the state's governor, Beriah Magoffin, confirmed four days later. Kentucky's declaration and ultimate support for the Union stood at odds with the state's social and cultural heritage. After all, Kentucky was a slave state and enjoyed deep and meaningful connections to the new Confederacy. Much of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Faith in the Fight

    Edited by John W. Brinsfield, William C. Davis, Benedict Maryniak, James I. Robertson ...
    For both Union and Confederate soldiers, religion was the greatest sustainer of morale in the Civil War, and faith was a refuge in a great time of need. Guarding and guiding the spiritual well-being of the fighters, army chaplains were a voice of hope and reason in an otherwise chaotic military existence. Here for the first time, encompassing the depth and breadth of their dedication and sacrifice ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Antiangiogenic Cancer Therapy

    Edited by Darren W. Davis, Roy S. Herbst, James L. Abbruzzese ...
    Top Investigators Explore the Complexities of Angiogenesis Cancer ResearchThe targeting of tumor angiogenesis has evolved into one of the most widely pursued therapeutic strategies. However, as of yet, no antiangiogenic agent used as a monotherapy has demonstrated a survival benefit in a randomized Phase III trial. The combination of bev ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Gifted Children of Color Around the World

    Diverse Needs, Exemplary Practices and Directions for the Future

    by Chance W. Lewis, James L. Moore III ...
    Series Book 3 - Advances in Race and Ethnicity in Education
    We live in a global society, wherein our dependence on our neighbors is growing more intensely each year. Technology, travel, and interdependent economic systems require that nations know more and share more of their natural resources. Among the most precious of these resources is the intellectual talent that resides in their countries. This edited volume sheds light on the unique challenges, ... Read more

    $143.49 USD

  • History of the Civil War: 15 Essential Books

    Union and Confederate Memoirs, Diaries, Battles, Emancipation, and the Contested Memory of a Nation

    by Louisa May Alcott, Ulysses S. Grant, James Ford Rhodes, Jefferson Davis, Frank H. Alfriend, John Torrey Morse, John Alexander Logan, Thomas Elbert Vineyard, Ephraim Douglass Adams, John Esten Cooke, William Tecumseh Sherman, John D. Billings, Charles W. Reed, James Madison Page, Heros von Borcke, Mary Boykin Chesnut ...
    History of the Civil War: 15 Essential Books gathers a capacious documentary and literary record of the United States' defining nineteenth-century conflict. Military narrative, campaign history, political analysis, memoir, diary, and fiction sit in productive tension, tracing battlefields and command decisions alongside domestic life, emancipation-era upheaval, sectional ideology, and the war's ... Read more

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  • 15 Must-Read Civil War Books

    Union and Confederate Memoirs, Battlefield Testimony, Nursing, Diaries, and the Memory of a Divided Nation

    by James Ford Rhodes, Jefferson Davis, Frank H. Alfriend, John Torrey Morse, John Alexander Logan, Thomas Elbert Vineyard, Ephraim Douglass Adams, John Esten Cooke, William Tecumseh Sherman, Ulysses S. Grant, John D. Billings, Charles W. Reed, Louisa May Alcott, James Madison Page, Heros von Borcke, Mary Boykin Chesnut ...
    15 Must-Read Civil War Books assembles a capacious archive of the American Civil War, bringing military narrative, political history, memoir, diary, reportage, fiction, and retrospective interpretation into conversation. Its range extends from battlefield testimony and command-level recollection to domestic observation and studies of secession, revealing the conflict as both a campaign of armies ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Them Days 2.2

    by Gerald Mitchell, Arthur Rich, Margaret Davis, Minnie Hefler, Robert Blake, Wallace McLean, Austin Montague, Bernard Fequet, Thorwald Perrault, N. Markham, Leslie Pardy, Forward Learning, Ellen Learning, Rev. W. W. Perrett, Mary Clark, Gertrude Hawco, James Burdett, Elizabeth Z. Coombs, George Poole, Joe Palliser, John Shiwak, Blanche Davis, Miriam Hamel, James Martin, Mary Dumaresque, Martin Martin ...
    Narrated by Aimee Chaulk, Domenica Brown, Jill Williams, Bridget Chaulk, Jaimee Brown, Ida Suarak, Andrew Cabot, George Way, Joan Dicker ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 56 min

    From Christmas in the early 1900s, to stories of bears and the landscape of Labrador, this 1976 edition of Them Days Magazine covers a wide array of tales and memories of the Big Land. Watch out for mentions of the 1853 Harmony vessel and stories about trapper and farmer Donald Blake. ... Read more

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