Author: Joshua S. Goldstei
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: war, gender, versa, vice, shapes, system
Number of Pages: 540
Published: 2003-08-18
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0521001803
ISBN-13: 9780521001809

Gender roles are nowhere more prominent than in war. Yet contentious debates, and the scattering of scholarship across academic disciplines, have obscured understanding of how gender affects war and vice versa. In this authoritative and lively review of our state of knowledge, Joshua Goldstein assesses the possible explanations for the near-total exclusion of women from combat forces, through history and cross cultures. topics covered include the history of women who did fight and fought well, the complex role of testosterone in men’s social behaviors, and the construction of masculinity

Author: Joshua Goldstei
Publisher: University of California Pre
Keywords: peking, opera, creation, publics, kings, players, drama
Number of Pages: 382
Published: 2007-02-13
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0520247523
ISBN-13: 9780520247529

In this colorful and detailed history, Joshua Goldstein describes the formation of the Peking opera in late Qing and its subsequent rise and re-creation as the epitome of the Chinese national culture in Republican era China. Providing a fascinating look into the lives of some of the opera’s key actors, he explores their methods for earning a living; their status in an ever-changing society; the methods by which theaters functioned; the nature and content of performances; audience make-up; and the larger relationship between Peking opera and Chinese nationalism. Propelled by a synergy of

Authors:Joshua Rosenbaum, Joshua Pearl,  Joseph R. Perella,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: acquisitions, wiley, finance, mergers, buyouts, banking, valuation, leveraged, investment
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-05-04
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 0470442204
ISBN-13: 9780470442203

In the constantly evolving world of finance, a solid technical foundation is an essential tool for success. Due to the fast-paced nature of this world, however, no one has been able to take the time to properly codify the lifeblood of the corporate financier’s work—namely, valuation. Rosenbaum and Pearl have responded to this need by writing the book that they wish had existed when they were trying to break into Wall Street. Investment Banking: Valuation, Leveraged Buyouts, and Mergers & Acquisitions is a highly accessible and authoritative book that focuses on the primary val

Author: Norm Goldstei
Publisher: Associated Pr
Keywords: stylebook, press, associated
Number of Pages: 1
Published: 2002-06-01
List price: $12.50
ISBN-10: 0917360214
ISBN-13: 9780917360213

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Author: Alan M. Goldstei
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: expanding, roles, topics, emerging, psychology, forensic
Number of Pages: 810
Published: 2006-08-18
List price: $160.00
ISBN-10: 0471714070
ISBN-13: 9780471714071

Forensic Psychology: Emerging Topics and Expanding Roles is designed to present the current state of the field, in terms of law, ethics, research and practice. Reflecting the efforts of almost 50 expert contributors, this comprehensive reference provides a basis for conducting forensic mental health assessments consistent with the state of the field as it currently exists and the standard of care that is emerging. This must-have resource contains coverage of: Mainstream topics such as civil commitment, termination of parental rights, and federal sentencing evaluations Psycho-legal topics such

Author: Dennis Goldstei
Publisher: CRC
Keywords: science, engineering, optical, expanded, light, revised, polarized
Number of Pages: 680
Published: 2003-06-13
List price: $249.95
ISBN-10: 082474053X
ISBN-13: 9780824740535

This Second Edition offers an unparalleled exploration of polarized light, its production, and use?facilitating self-study without prior knowledge of Maxwell?s equations and including more than 2500 thoroughly updated figures and equations for easier understanding and application across various industries.

Author: Gordon M. Goldstei
Publisher: Holt Paperback
Keywords: war, vietnam, path, bundy, disaster, mcgeorge, lessons
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2009-09-01
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0805090878
ISBN-13: 9780805090871

“A compelling portrait of a man once serenely confident, searching decades later for self-understanding.”—Richard Holbrooke, The New York Times Book ReviewI had a part in a great failure. I made mistakes of perception, recommendation and execution. If I have learned anything I should share it.”These are not words that Americans ever expected to hear from McGeorge Bundy, the national security adviser to presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. But in the last years of his life, Bundy—the only principal architect of Vietnam strategy to have maintained his public silence—deci