A humorous, affectionate look at the United States. The chapters deal with the great cities, home life, language, sport, television, food and politics. Personalities include Bob Hope, Jimmy Swaggart, Chrissie Heffner, Lee Atwater and the inhabitants of the White House.

America: a User's Guide

History

Smith, David E.

Hoggart, Simon

Americas

HarperCollins, Publishers

A clear, concise introduction to substance abuse treatment for non-specialist physicians. Provides information on the nature of addiction, brain chemistry, pharmacology, current treatment protocols, and specific populations such as women, adolescents, and the aged.

Clinician's Guide to Substance Abuse (Hazelden Chronic Illness)

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Seymour, Richard B.

Addiction & Recovery

McGraw-Hill Professional

This book contains selections from Volumes I and II of the Anthology of American Literature, Seventh Edition. Carefully selected works introduce readers to America's literary heritage, from the colonial times of William Bradford and Anne Bradstreet to the contemporary era of Saul Bellow and Toni Morrison. It provides a wealth of additional contextual information surrounding the readings as well as the authors themselves. An expanded chronological chart and interaction time line help readers associate literary works with historical, political, technological, and cultural developments. Other coverage includes a continued emphasis on cultural plurality, including the contributions to the American literary canon made by women and minority authors, and a reflection of the changing nature of the canon of American Literature. For anyone who likes to read the writings of American Literature—and wants to understand the connection between those words and their place in American history.

Concise Anthology of American Literature

Literature & Fiction

Marx, Leo

Claxton, Mae Miller

Bunn, Susan

McMichael, George

Levenson, J.C.

United States

Pearson College Div

This leading, two-volume anthology represents America's literary heritage from the colonial times of William Bradford and Anne Bradstreet to the contemporary era of Saul Bellow and Alice Walker. Volume II begins with Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson and moves through Toni Morrison. It reflects a continued emphasis on cultural plurality, and multiple selections by authors that enables readers to compare and contrast different works. Numerous editions in their entirety include Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; Crane's The Red Badge of Courage; William's The Glass Menagerie; Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun; and Miller's Death of a Salesman. Also featured are shorter works—such as “How to Tell a Story,” by Mark Twain; Poems by Rita Dove; short stories by Sandra Cisneros, Louise Erdrich, and Toni Morrison. For modern scholars of America's literary history, and readers who simply love to read—especially the classics.

Anthology of American Literature, Volume II: Realism to the Present (Anthology American Literature)

McMichael, George L.

History & Criticism

"It's so good, don't even try it once": Heroin in perspective (A Spectrum book)

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

PRENTICE/HALL

The New Social Drug:Cultural, Medical and Legal Perspectives on Marijuana: Cultural, Medical and Legal Perspectives on Marijuana

Uppers and downers, (A Spectrum book)

BY:DAVID E. SMITH PAPERBACK,PEARSON CUSTOM PUBLISHING,337 PAGES.

Decision Sciences

Science & Math

Pearson/Custom Publishing

Knowledge, Groupware, and the Internet details the convergence of modern knowledge management theory and emerging computer technologies, and discusses how they collectively enable business change and enhance an organization's ability to create and share knowledge. This compendium of authoritative articles explains the relationship between knowledge management and two major technologies enabling it: Groupware and the Internet. These critical technologies help an organization evolve from individual to group knowledge, quickly make tacit knowledge explicit, and enable people to use and apply this knowledge. Knowledge, Groupware and the Internet helps readers understand how to unite the people and technologies that define effective knowledge management. Unites knowledge management and principle enabling technologies Helps readers create powerful and practical knowledge management strategies

Knowledge, Groupware and the Internet (Resources for the Knowledge-Based Economy Series)

Business & Money

Management & Leadership

Routledge

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