Author: Imani Perry
Publisher: Duke University Pre
Keywords: hip, hop, poetics, politics, hood, prophets
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2004-12-01
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0822334461
ISBN-13: 9780822334460

At once the most lucrative, popular, and culturally oppositional musical force in the United States, hip hop demands the kind of interpretation Imani Perry provides here?criticism engaged with this vibrant musical form on its own terms. A scholar and a fan, Perry considers the art, politics, and culture of hip hop through an analysis of song lyrics, the words of the prophets of the hood. Recognizing prevailing characterizations of hip hop, or rap, as a transnational musical form, Perry advances a powerful argument that hip hop is first and foremost black American music. At the same time, she c

Author: John Perry
Publisher: University of California Pre
Keywords: philosophy, topics, identity, personal
Number of Pages: 362
Published: 2008-05-07
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0520256425
ISBN-13: 9780520256422

This volume brings together the vital contributions of distinguished past and contemporary philosophers to the important topic of personal identity. The essays range from John Locke’s classic seventeenth-century attempt to analyze personal identity in terms of memory, to twentieth-century defenses and criticisms of the Lockean view by Anthony Quinton, H.P. Grice, Sydney Shoemaker, David Hume, Joseph Butler, Thomas Reid, and Bernard Williams. New to the second edition are Shoemaker’s seminal essay "Persons and Their Pasts," selections from the important and previously unpublished Cl

Author: Perry J. Kaufma
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: trading, wiley, methods, systems, new
Number of Pages: 1200
Published: 2005-02-28
List price: $130.00
ISBN-10: 047126847X
ISBN-13: 9780471268475

Get the bestselling guide to trading systems, now updated for the 21st century. For more than two decades, futures traders have turned to the classic Trading Systems and Methods for complete information about the latest, most successful indicators, programs, algorithms, and systems. Perry Kaufman, a leading futures expert highly respected for his years of experience in research and trading, has thoroughly updated this bestselling guide, adding more systems, more methods, and extensive risk analysis to keep this the most comprehensive and instructional book on trading systems today. His detail

Author: R. Ross Perry
Publisher: Lawbook Exchange Ltd
Keywords: rules, pleading, concerning, parties, actions, stephen, including, law, history, principles, common, dicey
Number of Pages: 494
Published: 2000-09-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1584771054
ISBN-13: 9781584771050

Perry, Ross R. Common-law Pleading: Its History and Principles. Including Dicey’s Rules Concerning Parties to Action and Stephen’s Rules of Pleading. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1897. xxvi, 494 pp. Reprinted 2001 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN 1-58477-105-4. Cloth. $95. This treatise, intended for the student and scholar of the late nineteenth-century, examines the fundamentals of common-law pleading as originally outlined by Pollock and Maitland, Chitty, Stephen and Dicey.

Author: Michael Perry
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Pre
Keywords: over, patterns, drawn, hand, catalog
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-08-04
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1568987579
ISBN-13: 9781568987576

Pattern can be derived from many sources if we remember to look closely. While patterns have been around forever there’s a recent movement a tendency among designers to allow patterns to animate their work with colorful and exuberant complexity. Over and Over: A Catalog of Hand-Drawn Patterns collects groundbreaking work from fifty of today’s most talented designers who create patterns by hand and use them in their work in inventive and innovative ways. From Deanne Cheuk’s patterns that adorn current fashion to those of Robin Cameron that explore her interest in art to Garret

Author: Gail Perry
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
Keywords: easy, made, series, macros, excel
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2008-10-27
List price: $21.99
ISBN-10: 0071599584
ISBN-13: 9780071599580

Get beyond the basics with Excel 2007 macrosNow you can take your Excel skills to the next level with help from this hands-on guide. Excel 2007 Macros Made Easy shows you how to create, run, and revise macros to simplify repetitive tasks and store the instructions for complicated ones. You’ll learn to use Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), add macros to the Excel toolbar, and share your macros with other users. Discover how easy it is to develop custom macros, save time, and boost productivity. Record and edit macrosCreate and debug macros in VBASave macros to the Personal Macro Workbo

Author: Bruce W Perry
Publisher: O’Reilly Media
Keywords: cookbook, jsp, servlet, java
Number of Pages: 704
Published: 2003-12-01
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0596005725
ISBN-13: 9780596005726

With literally hundreds of examples and thousands of lines of code, the Java Servlet and JSP Cookbook yields tips and techniques that any Java web developer who uses JavaServer Pages or servlets will use every day, along with full-fledged solutions to significant web application development problems that developers can insert directly into their own applications. Java Servlet and JSP Cookbook presents real-world problems, and provides concise, practical solutions to each. Finding even one tested code "recipe" that solves a gnarly problem in this comprehensive collection of solutions and best p