Author: Charles Tilly
Publisher: University of California Pre
Keywords: inequality, durable
Number of Pages: 310
Published: 1999-09-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0520221702
ISBN-13: 9780520221703
Charles Tilly, in this eloquent manifesto, presents a powerful new approach to the study of persistent social inequality. How, he asks, do long-lasting, systematic inequalities in life chances arise, and how do they come to distinguish members of different socially defined categories of persons? Exploring representative paired and unequal categories, such as male/female, black/white, and citizen/noncitizen, Tilly argues that the basic causes of these and similar inequalities greatly resemble one another. In contrast to contemporary analyses that explain inequality case by case, this account is
Author: Charles W. Eliot
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: life, satisfactions, durable
Number of Pages: 206
Published: 2009-06-04
List price: $23.75
ISBN-10: 1110441800
ISBN-13: 9781110441808
1910. Eliot, American educator and President of Harvard University, presents his religious and ethical views in this slim volume. Contents: The Durable Satisfactions of Life; The Happy Life; John Gilley; Great Riches; and The Religion of the Future. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
Author: Plant Select
Publisher: Fulcrum Pub
Keywords: garden, plants, durable
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2008-12-31
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1555915906
ISBN-13: 9781555915902
This landmark publication features the first 74 plants promoted by Plant Select, a unique collaborative venture aimed at identifying and distributing the best plants for the Rocky Mountain region. This bold new plant palette will revolutionize the way we garden. For the first time, all of the plants promoted by Plant Select during the plant introduction program s inaugural 11 years are presented in a single resource. Durable Plants for the Garden shares the story behind the selection of each plant as well as detailed plant descriptions, growing tips, and anecdotal comments. Photographs and exq
Author: Butler Nicholas Murray
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: peace, durable, basis
Number of Pages: 156
Published: 2009-05-20
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 1110281943
ISBN-13: 9781110281947
Author: Charles William Eliot
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: life, satisfactions, durable
Number of Pages: 220
Published: 2009-10-27
List price: $24.75
ISBN-10: 1115273027
ISBN-13: 9781115273022
Author: Oecd
Publisher: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Keywords: durable, volume, veloppement, cial, revue, num, sti
Published: 2000-03-21
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9264261796
ISBN-13: 9789264261792
Authors:Taisier M. Ali, Robert O. Matthew,
Publisher: University of Toronto Pre
Keywords: africa, peacebuilding, challenges, peace, durable
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 2004-05-12
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 080208463X
ISBN-13: 9780802084637
The African continent has been racked with war in the years since decolonization. In the aftermath of violent conflict, peace is often fragile. With Durable Peace, Taisier M. Ali and Robert O. Matthews have brought together leading scholars to discuss the experiences of ten African countries ? Angola, Ethiopia, Liberia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Uganda, and Zimbabwe ? in recovering from violent civil war.In this series of remarkable and thought-provoking essays, the contributors shed light on the process of peacebuilding. Collectively, they demonstrate that if efforts t
