Authors:Ronald E. Kates, Ronald E. Kates, Warren Tormey,
Publisher: McFarland
Keywords: essays, culture, literature, baseball
Number of Pages: 210
Published: 2008-02-26
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0786436808
ISBN-13: 9780786436804

The Conference on Baseball in Literature and American Culture has consistently produced a strong body of scholarship since its inception in 1995. Essays presented at the 2006 and 2007 conferences are published in this work. Topics covered include early baseball journalism; sportswriting as mythology; the Henry Wiggen baseball novels; fictionalized baseball broadcasts; racism, religious fundamentalism, patriotism and Marxism; Philip Roths The Great American Novel; Zane Grey; masculinity in Richard Greenberg s Take Me Out; Willie Mays; Northern Exposure; Salvadore Dali and surrealism; baseball

Author: Bobbi Kates
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Keywords: pictureback, street, sesame, different
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1992-10-13
List price: $3.99
ISBN-10: 0679832270
ISBN-13: 9780679832270

Illustrated in full color. The colorful characters from Sesame Street teachyoung children about racial harmony. Muppets, monsters, and humans comparenoses, hair, and skin and realize how different we all are. But as they lookfurther, they also discover how much we are alike.

Author: Steven Kates
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub
Keywords: lost, way, theory, macroeconomic, keynesian, revolution, law
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 2009-08-09
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 1848448260
ISBN-13: 9781848448261

`Steven Kates has written an important 250 page pamphlet on the history of Say’s Law and its misinterpretation in The General Theory. He argues that Keynes is responsible for a fundamental misunderstanding of classical - and in fact all pre-Keynesian - economics, which has disfigured mainstream macroeconomics since 1936. This is no small reproach, but Kates makes his point in a well-documented and convincing way. . . I consider this book required reading for macroeconomists as well as historians of economic thought and intellectual historians. . . A work of true scholarship and thought-p

Authors:Amy Kates, Jay R. Galbraith,
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: critical, design, challenges, solve, model, organization, using, star, designing
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2007-11-02
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0787994944
ISBN-13: 9780787994945

Designing Your Organization is a hands-on guide that provides managers with a set of practical tools to use when making organization design decisions. Based on Jay Galbraith’s widely used Star Model, the book covers the fundamentals of organization design and offers frameworks and tools to help leaders execute their strategy. The authors address the five specific design challenges that confront most of today’s organizations: Designing around the customer Organizing across borders Making a matrix work Solving the centralization and decentralization dilemma Organizing

Author: Gary Kates
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: controversies, rewriting, histories, new, debates, revolution, recent, french
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2005-11-20
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0415358337
ISBN-13: 9780415358330

This fascinating book studies all aspects of the French Revolution, from its origins, through its development, right up to the consequences of this major historical event. Bringing together key texts at the forefront of new research and interpretation, Gary Kates challenges orthodox assumptions concerning the origins, development and long-term historical repercussions of the Revolution. Completely updated to include discussion of new research and articles, this welcome second edition includes articles discussing colonialism and family legislation, and emphasizes approaches that focus on

Author: Morris Kates
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: lipid, research, handbook, sulfoglycopids, phosphoglycolipids, glycolipids
Number of Pages: 536
Published: 1990-05-31
List price: $279.00
ISBN-10: 0306433559
ISBN-13: 9780306433559

Author: Alix Kates Shulman
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Keywords: novel, queen, prom, memoirs
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2007-03-06
List price: $24.00
ISBN-10: 0374530793
ISBN-13: 9780374530792

Alix Kates Shulman’s Memoirs of an Ex–Prom Queen created a profound impact on the cultural landscape when it was originally published in 1972. A sardonic portrayal of one white, middle-class, Midwestern girl’s coming-of-age, the novel takes a wry and prescient look at a range of experiences treated at the time as taboo but which were ultimately accepted as matters of major political significance: sexual harassment, job discrimination, the sexual double standard, rape, abortion restrictions, the double binds of marriage and motherhood, and the frantic quest for beauty. The book went on t