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The Ex Chronicles

by J. L. Sapphire, Adrienne Thompson, Penelope Christian, Venita Alderman Sadler, Michelle Mitchell, Karen Williams, Elle Jaye, Brenda A. White, Christina Grant, J.P. Miller, Tamika Tolbert Lucas, Cheryl Cloyd Robbins, Lamesha Junior Johnson, Yvette Danielle, Jeida K Storey, Princis Lewis, Sharon Lucas, LaKesa Cox, Dwon D. Moss, Meredith E. Greenwood ...

Love is a powerful drug…whether it's the love of family, friends, or that special someone who takes your breath away…chances are, you know the feeling. But what happens when it all goes wrong? Do you break up, then make up? Or do you just walk away? In The Ex Chronicles, twenty talented writers share stories about relationships that falter…among spouses, lovers, family, and friends. From Penelope ... Read more

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Love is a powerful drug…whether it's the love of family, friends, or that special someone who takes your breath away…chances are, you know the feeling. But what happens when it all goes wrong? Do you break up, then make up? Or do you just walk away? In The Ex Chronicles, twenty talented writers share stories about relationships that falter…among spouses, lovers, family, and friends. From Penelope
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Parenting While PhDing

Surviving and Improving the Working Conditions of Graduate Student Parents

by Jackie Hoermann-Elliott, Jenna Morton-Aiken, Judith Chriqui Benchimol, Jennifer C. Judd, Whitney Zahar Rich, Alicia Christine Beretta, Elizabeth M. Williams, Elise Green, Emily Gresbrink0, Keith Jackson1, Karen Tellez-Trujillo2, Dalel Serda3, Lisa E. Wright4, Rachael Jordan5, Laura Fitzwater Gonzales6, Natasha Trace Robinson7, Tiffani Tijerina8, Jennifer Burke Reifman9, Kate Lafferty-Danner0, James B. Harr III1, Calvin Olsen2, Daniel Henke3, Erin Henke4, Camilla Ring5, Brita M. Thielen6, Hayley E. Verdi7, Aleashia Walton Valentin8, Courtney Lund O'Neil9, April Cobos0, Daniel L. Hocutt1, Megan McKittrick2, Danielle Marie Koepke3, Gitte Frandsen4, Celeste Graham5, Nabila Hijazi6, Amie McLean7, Lourdes Fernandez8, Jessica McCaughey9, Rachael Graham Tin0, Beth Buyserie1, Kristin Osborne2, Siham Lekchiri3, Barbara A.W. Eversole4, Stephanie L. Graff5, Mariya Tseptsura6, Morgan Buchs7, Rachel Flynn8, Laura Leigh Menard9, Brandie Bohney0, Jennifer Phillips-Denny1, Jacqueline Cerda-Smith2, Joan Jiyoung Hwang3, Sara Bartlett Large4, Danielle DeVasto5, Camila Ring6 ...

Being a PhD student is not easy. Navigating the highly competitive world of academia while working hard for little or no pay would be stressful for anyone—but it’s especially challenging for graduate students who are also parents.Featuring contributions from more than forty current and former graduate students raising children, Parenting While PhDing offers valuable advice for students and ... Read more

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Being a PhD student is not easy. Navigating the highly competitive world of academia while working hard for little or no pay would be stressful for anyone—but it’s especially challenging for graduate students who are also parents.Featuring contributions from more than forty current and former graduate students raising children, Parenting While PhDing offers valuable advice for students and
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Cat Tales Issue #4

by Steve Vernon, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Linda Jordan, De Kenyon, Barbara G.Tarn, Brigid Collins, Debbie Mumford, Ruth E. Thaler-Carter, Danielle Williams, Jamie Ferguson ...

Series Book 4 - Cat Tales
Grab a copy of NINE of the wildest and weirdest cat stories that you have ever come across. Fantasy, mystery and true-to-life tales of cat wonder. You will laugh, you will cry, and your cat will wonder if it is time to put you down and call you breakfast."The problem with cats is that they get the same exact look whether they see a moth or an ax-murderer." - Paula Poundstone"After scolding one’s ... Read more

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Grab a copy of NINE of the wildest and weirdest cat stories that you have ever come across. Fantasy, mystery and true-to-life tales of cat wonder. You will laugh, you will cry, and your cat will wonder if it is time to put you down and call you breakfast."The problem with cats is that they get the same exact look whether they see a moth or an ax-murderer." - Paula Poundstone"After scolding one’s
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Stellar Transformations

Movie Stars of the 2010s

by Steven Rybin, Brenda Austin-Smith, Karen Hollinger, Rick Warner, David Greven, Celestino Deleyto, Jennifer O'Meara, Danielle E. Williams, Daniel Varndell, Kyle Stevens0, Matt Connolly1, Cynthia Baron2 ...

Series series Star Decades: American Culture/American Cinema
Stellar Transformations: Movie Stars of the 2010s circles around questions of stardom, performance, and their cultural contexts in ways that remind us of the alluring magic of stars while also bringing to the fore the changing ways in which viewers engaged with them during the last decade. A salient idea that guides much of the collection is the one of transformation, expressed in these pages as ... Read more

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Stellar Transformations: Movie Stars of the 2010s circles around questions of stardom, performance, and their cultural contexts in ways that remind us of the alluring magic of stars while also bringing to the fore the changing ways in which viewers engaged with them during the last decade. A salient idea that guides much of the collection is the one of transformation, expressed in these pages as
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How Television Shapes Our Worldview

Media Representations of Social Trends and Change

by Deborah A. Macey, Kathleen M. Ryan, Noah J. Springer, Stylés I. Akira, Lane Clegg, Katherine A. Foss, Charity Fox, Carrie Packwood Freeman0, Jennifer Ellen Good1, Robert D. Gratz2, Chandler Harris3, Tim Karis4, Katherine J. Lehman5, Lauren Lemley6, Joy Chavez Mapaye7, Gretta Moody8, Ariadne Alejandra Gonzalez9, Larry Ossei-Mensah0, Leighton C. Peterson1, Ji Yoon Ru2, Danielle E. Williams3, Glenn G. Sparks4, Jack A. Barwind5, Philip J. Salem6, Michelle Napierski-Prancl7, Edward Janak8, Cindy Conaway9, Susan H. Sarapin0, Margaret Tally1 ...

Over the last half of the twentieth century, television has become the predominant medium through which the public accesses information about the world. Through the news, situation comedies, police dramas, and commercials, we learn about the world around us, and our role within it. These genres, narratives, and cultural forms are not simply entertainment, but powerful socializing agents that show ... Read more

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Over the last half of the twentieth century, television has become the predominant medium through which the public accesses information about the world. Through the news, situation comedies, police dramas, and commercials, we learn about the world around us, and our role within it. These genres, narratives, and cultural forms are not simply entertainment, but powerful socializing agents that show
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of temperate zone tree fruits and berries Volume 2

Case studies

by Prof. Gregory A. Lang, Dr Pasquale Losciale, Dr José Quero-Garciá, Dr Amy Iezzoni, Dr Gregorio López-Ortega, Dr Cameron Peace, Dr Mathieu Fouché, Dr Elizabeth Dirlewanger, Dr Mirko Schuster, Dr Danielle Guzman0, Dr Dario J. Chavez1, Assoc. Prof. Todd Einhorn2, Dr Amanda Karlström3, Dr Magdalena Cobo Medina4, Dr Richard Harrison5, Dr Pierre-Éric Lauri6, Dr Sylvaine Simon7, Prof Mihai Botu8, Dr Chris Barbey9, Prof Kevin Folta0, Dr Rachel A. Itle1, Prof M. P. Pritts2, Dr T. M. Sjulin3, Dr Ramón Molina-Bravo4, Dr Margaret Leigh Worthington5, Dr Gina E. Fernandez6, Dr Julie Graham7, Dr Alison Karley8, Dr Alison Dolan9, Dr Dominic Williams0, Dr Nikki Jennings1, Dr Daniel Mancero-Castillo2, Dr Susan McCallum3, Dr Jose X. Chaparro4, Dr Thomas G. Beckman5, Prof Luca Corelli Grappadelli6, Dr Brunella Morandi7, Dr Luigi Manfrini8, Professor Amit Dhingra9 ...

Series Book 54 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Brings together some of the world’s leading experts on the breeding and cultivation of particular fruitsComprehensive coverage of key stone, pome and berry fruitsReviews key advances across the value chain for particular crops that collectively optimise sustainable production ... Read more

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Brings together some of the world’s leading experts on the breeding and cultivation of particular fruitsComprehensive coverage of key stone, pome and berry fruitsReviews key advances across the value chain for particular crops that collectively optimise sustainable production
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Pragmatist and American Philosophical Perspectives on Resilience

by Tatiana Abatemarco, Daniel J. Brunson, Paul Benjamin Cherlin, John Hausdoerffer, Jessica Hejny, Kenneth D. Keith, Zachary Piso, Jared L. Talley, William M. Throop, Judy D. Whipps, Joanna Wozniak-Brown, Raymond J. Davidson, Danielle Lake, Paul B. Thompson ...

Series series American Philosophy Series
The essays in Pragmatist and American Philosophical Perspectives on Resilience offer a survey of the ways that “resilience” is becoming a key concept for understanding our world, as well as providing deeper insight about its specific actual and proposed applications. As a concept with multiple theoretical and practical meanings, “resilience” promises considerable explanatory power. At the same ... Read more

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The essays in Pragmatist and American Philosophical Perspectives on Resilience offer a survey of the ways that “resilience” is becoming a key concept for understanding our world, as well as providing deeper insight about its specific actual and proposed applications. As a concept with multiple theoretical and practical meanings, “resilience” promises considerable explanatory power. At the same
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Television, Social Media, and Fan Culture

by Danielle M. Stern, William E. Loges, Steve Granelli, Alison F. Slade, Matthew Collins, Laura Kane, Cynthia W. Walker, Christopher A. Medjesky, Jenny Ungbha Korn, Ted M. Dickinson0, Krystal Fogle2, Garret Castleberry3, Brody J. Ruihley4, Brian Geltzeiler5, Shaughan A. Keaton6, Shelley Wigley7, Kathryn L. Lookadoo8, Corey Jay Liberman9, Julia E. Largent0, Michel M. Haigh1, Dan Faltesek2, Mike Plugh3, Ryan Cassella4, Sabrina K. Pasztor5, Benjamin Brojakowski6, Jason Roy Burnett7, Darcey Morris8, Leandra Hinojosa Hernández9, Alane L. Presswood0, Marsha Ducey1, Nicholas Watanabe2 ...

Television, Social Media, and Fan Culture examines how fans use social media to engage with television programming, characters, and narrative as well as how television uses social media to engage fan cultures. The contributors review the history and impact of social media and television programming; analyze specific programs and the impact of related social media interactions; and scrutinize the ... Read more

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Television, Social Media, and Fan Culture examines how fans use social media to engage with television programming, characters, and narrative as well as how television uses social media to engage fan cultures. The contributors review the history and impact of social media and television programming; analyze specific programs and the impact of related social media interactions; and scrutinize the
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Soil Ecology and Ecosystem Services

Edited by Diana H. Wall, Richard D. Bardgett, Valerie Behan-Pelletier, Jeffrey E. Herrick, T. Hefin Jones, Johan Six, Donald R. Strong, Wim H. van der Putten, Karl Ritz ...

This multi-contributor, international volume synthesizes contributions from the world's leading soil scientists and ecologists, describing cutting-edge research that provides a basis for the maintenance of soil health and sustainability. The book covers these advances from a unique perspective of examining the ecosystem services produced by soil biota across different scales - from biotic ... Read more

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This multi-contributor, international volume synthesizes contributions from the world's leading soil scientists and ecologists, describing cutting-edge research that provides a basis for the maintenance of soil health and sustainability. The book covers these advances from a unique perspective of examining the ecosystem services produced by soil biota across different scales - from biotic
... Read more
Rage Becomes Her

The Power of Women's Anger

by Soraya Chemaly ...

***A BEST BOOK OF 2018 SELECTION***NPR * The Washington Post * Book Riot * Autostraddle * Psychology Today***A BEST FEMINIST BOOK SELECTION***Refinery 29, Book Riot, Autostraddle, BITCHRage Becomes Her is an “utterly eye opening” (Bustle) book that gives voice to the causes, expressions, and possibilities o... ... Read more

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***A BEST BOOK OF 2018 SELECTION***NPR * The Washington Post * Book Riot * Autostraddle * Psychology Today***A BEST FEMINIST BOOK SELECTION***Refinery 29, Book Riot, Autostraddle, BITCHRage Becomes Her is an “utterly eye opening” (Bustle) book that gives voice to the causes, expressions, and possibilities o...
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Wheat Improvement

Food Security in a Changing Climate

Edited by Matthew P. Reynolds, Hans-Joachim Braun ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This open-access textbook provides a comprehensive, up-to-date guide for students and practitioners wishing to access in a single volume the key disciplines and principles of wheat breeding. Wheat is a cornerstone of food security: it is the most widely grown of any crop and provides 20% of all human calories and protein. The authorship of this book includes world class researchers and breeders ... Read more

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This open-access textbook provides a comprehensive, up-to-date guide for students and practitioners wishing to access in a single volume the key disciplines and principles of wheat breeding. Wheat is a cornerstone of food security: it is the most widely grown of any crop and provides 20% of all human calories and protein. The authorship of this book includes world class researchers and breeders
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For the Love of Men

From Toxic to a More Mindful Masculinity

by Liz Plank ...

A nonfiction investigation into masculinity, For The Love of Men provides actionable steps for how to be a man in the modern world, while also exploring how being a man in the world has evolved.In 2019, traditional masculinity is both rewarded and sanctioned. Men grow up being told that boys don’t cry and dolls are for girls (a newer phenomenon than you might realize—gendered toys came back in ... Read more

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A nonfiction investigation into masculinity, For The Love of Men provides actionable steps for how to be a man in the modern world, while also exploring how being a man in the world has evolved.In 2019, traditional masculinity is both rewarded and sanctioned. Men grow up being told that boys don’t cry and dolls are for girls (a newer phenomenon than you might realize—gendered toys came back in
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