Authors:E. Kwan Choi, James Harrigan,
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: handbooks, economics, blackwell, trade, international, handbook
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2004-06-25
List price: $161.95
ISBN-10: 0631211616
ISBN-13: 9780631211617

This handbook is a detailed exploration of the theories, policies, and issues stemming from the field of International Trade. Written by specialists in the field, the chapters focus on four important areas: factor proportions theory, trade policy, investment, and new trade theory. The extensive analysis covers such topics as the Heckscher-Ohlin Trade Model and the Stolper-Samuelson Price Link, as well as wages, antidumping, and political economics.Explores the theories, policies and issues stemming from the field of International Trade. Focuses on factor proportions theory, trade policy, inves

Author: Stephen Harrigan
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Keywords: midnight, comanche
Number of Pages: 243
Published: 1995
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0292730969
ISBN-13: 9780292730960

"The essays in Comanche Midnight address my old preoccupations with worlds that have vanished, communication that is sealed off, perceptions that are out of reach. There is an air of mystery about them . . . They are a record not just of certain events and people and places, but of the mind that witnessed them, and that is still trying to grasp what it beheld." --from the Introduction Writing timeless essays that capture vanished worlds and elusive perceptions, Stephen Harrigan is emerging as a national voice with an ever-expanding circle of enthusiastic readers. For those who have already

Author: Stephen Harrigan
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Keywords: novel, park, challenger
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2007-07-31
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0345497643
ISBN-13: 9780345497642

“Compelling and moving…[At the story’s heart] is the mystery of love and the relationship that exists between husband and wife, parent and child.” -- San Francisco Chronicle“[Lucy Kincheloe] is a smart, ambitious woman torn between her career and her family…struggling to figure out what matters to her most.” -- The Washington Post Book World“A fine, absorbing achievement…a stately novel whose emotional precision is matched by the exactitude of its prose.” -- The New York Times Book Review“Epic in scope but human in scale, a tale of grand adventure packed with individua

Author: Claire Harrigan
Publisher: Batsford
Keywords: painting, techniques, colour, abstract
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2007-10-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0713490551
ISBN-13: 9780713490558

Many artists find the move into abstraction a difficult and uncertain one because they lack the proper guidance needed to take this bold step. In this inspirational workbook, award-winning mixed media artist Claire Harrigan leads painters towards non-representational painting through the use of color. Fantastically illustrated throughout and featuring sound technical advice, it covers every aspect of abstract painting, from concepts and influences, inspirations and starting points to approaching subjects, basic design considerations, and surface textures. Step-by-step analyses of Harrigan’s

Author: Stephen Harrigan
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: alamo, gates
Number of Pages: 579
Published: 2001-03-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0141000023
ISBN-13: 9780141000022

A huge, riveting, deeply imagined novel about the siege and fall of the Alamo in 1836-an event that formed the consciousness of Texas and that resonates through American history-The Gates of the Alamo follows the lives of three people whose fates become bound to the now-fabled Texas fort: Edmund McGowan, a proud and gifted naturalist whose life’s work is threatened by the war against Mexico; the resourceful, widowed innkeeper Mary Mott; and her sixteen-year-old son, Terrell, whose first shattering experience with love leads him instead to war, and into the crucible of the Alamo. The stor

Author: Stephen Harrigan
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Keywords: southwestern, writers, collection, series, reef, coral, light, diver, journey, water
Number of Pages: 287
Published: 1999
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0292731205
ISBN-13: 9780292731202

’’Moving, intelligent and, in the best sense, literary. . . . Stephen Harrigan is anchored in reality; he knows that the environment he’s describing is in serious jeopardy. At the same time, he has made this book sparkle with his remarkable ability to discuss the metaphysical and spiritual aspects of underwater exploration without ever sounding saccharine or murky.’’ --New York Times Book Review ’’[Harrigan] tells us about the people who live on Grand Turk, or come there on business, and he is given to reflecting on the subtleties of the underwater

Author: Kathryn Rudie Harrigan
Publisher: Beard Books
Keywords: strategy, corporate, alliances, ventures, joint
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2003-09-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 1587981955
ISBN-13: 9781587981951