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Beginnings of Cellular Life
Metabolism Recapitulates Biogenesis
In this book an internationally renowned scientist presents a radically new theory of the origin of life on Earth 4 billion years ago.Harold J. Morowitz postulates that the first step toward the origin of...
All Made of Tunes
Charles Ives and the Uses of Musical Borrowing
Charles Ives is famous for using borrowed material in his music. Almost two hundred individual works or movements, spanning his entire career and representing more than a third of his output, incorporate music by other...
Faces of Janus
Marxism and Fascism in the Twentieth Century
Attempting to understand the catalogue of horrors that has characterised much of twentieth-century history, Western scholars generally distinguish between violent revolutions of the "right" and the "left". Fascist regimes are...
IICAPS
A Home-Based Psychiatric Treatment for Children and Adolescents
This book presents a model of mental health treatment for children with serious psychiatric illnesses. The IICAPS (Intensive In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services) program, initially implemented by the authors...
Sebastiano Serlio on Architecture, Volume 1
Books I-V of "Tutte l`opere d`architettura et prospetiva"
Sebastiano Serlio (1475-1554) was the most important architectural writer and theorist of the sixteenth century; despite this, his writings have been virtually inaccessible until now. This translation of Serlio’s five-volume...
Mormon Conflict
1850-1859
To many a Mormon the great Civil War was not the War between the States but the bitter controversy with the federal government in the 1850’s. Here for the first time is the fascinating and unbiased account of the Latter-day...
Transcendentalist Ministers
Church Reform in the New England Renaissance
This book, awarded the Brewer Prize by the American Society of Church History, is a study of the efforts of the Transcendentalists of the New England Renaissance to reform the Unitarian Church. Scholarly interpreters have, in...
Democracy’s Privileged Few
Legislative Privilege and Democratic Norms in the British and American Constitutions
This book is the first to compare the freedoms and protections of members of the United States Congress with those of Britain’s Parliament. Placing legislative privilege in historical context, Josh Chafetz explores how and...
Playing Monopoly with the Devil
Dollarization and Domestic Currencies in Developing Countries
Why should a developing country surrender its power to create money by adopting an international currency as its own? This comprehensive book explores the currency problems that developing countries face and offers sound,...
Learn to Write the Hebrew Script
Aleph Through the Looking Glass
Learn to Write the Hebrew Script presents a new and innovative approach to learning the Hebrew script. Drawing on the common ancestry of European and Hebrew alphabets and the natural inclinations of the...