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  • Mastering English: 34 Classic Books on Linguistics and Vocabulary

    The Sounds of Spoken English, Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases, In the Path of the Alphabet, etc.

    by Walter Ripman, Thomas Preston, Henry Sweet, Frances Delavan Page Jermain, Andrew P. Peabody, Francis Trench, Parry Gwynne, Harry Jewett Jeschke, Walter W. Skeat, H. L. Mencken, Louis A. Flemming, Trench H. Johnson, John Camden Hotten, J. R. R. Tolkien, G. F. Graham, Marian Wharton, Samuel Kirkham, Brainerd Kellogg, Alonzo Reed, Alexander Crombie, John Lewis, Thomas Wood, Noah Webster, Charles Godfrey Leland, William Swinton, Huber Gray Buehler, Henry Bate, Joseph Devlin, Edwin Herbert Lewis, Gilbert Sykes Blakely, Elmer W. Cavins, Otis Ashmore, Tom Hood ...
    Mastering English: 34 Classic Books on Linguistics and Vocabulary is a formidable anthology that encompasses the vast expanse of linguistic inquiry, etymology, and lexicography. Within this collection lies a multitude of styles ranging from scholarly treatises to foundational vocabulary studies, all coalescing to showcase the evolution of the English language across time and context. The diversity ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ethics for Managers

    Philosophical Foundations and Business Realities

    by Joseph Gilbert ...
    Ethics for Managers introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of business ethics and translates this theory into practical terms, demonstrating the moral implications of the decisions managers make. It explains the decision-making processes and constraints that managers face, regardless of their level or function. It then proceeds to show how to identify and analyze the ethical ... Read more

    $86.99 USD

  • Mexico’s Once and Future Revolution

    Social Upheaval and the Challenge of Rule since the Late Nineteenth Century

    by Gilbert M. Joseph, Jürgen Buchenau ...
    In this concise historical analysis of the Mexican Revolution, Gilbert M. Joseph and Jürgen Buchenau explore the revolution's causes, dynamics, consequences, and legacies. They do so from varied perspectives, including those of campesinos and workers; politicians, artists, intellectuals, and students; women and men; the well-heeled, the dispossessed, and the multitude in the middle. In the process ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Nine Lives of Joe

    by Joseph R. Gilbert, Cali Gilbert ...
    After surviving several life-threatening events as a child, Joe Gilbert grew up to face even more danger as a soldier in the battles of Vietnam and Desert Storm. Yet each time, it was the will to live and resilience that kept him going. In November, 2023 after losing his wife of 53 years, that will waivered and he questioned what purpose he had to carry on. It was his daughter, Cali who reminded ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Banana Wars

    Power, Production, and History in the Americas

    by Gilbert M. Joseph, Emily S. Rosenberg ...
    Series series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Over the past century, the banana industry has radically transformed Latin America and the Caribbean and become a major site of United States–Latin American interaction. Banana Wars is a history of the Americas told through the cultural, political, economic, and agricultural processes that brought bananas from the forests of Latin America and the Caribbean to the breakfast tables of the United ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Mexico Reader

    History, Culture, Politics

    Edited by Gilbert M. Joseph, Timothy J. Henderson ...
    Series series The Latin America Readers
    The Mexico Reader is a vivid and comprehensive guide to muchos Méxicos—the many varied histories and cultures of Mexico. Unparalleled in scope, it covers pre-Columbian times to the present, from the extraordinary power and influence of the Roman Catholic Church to Mexico’s uneven postrevolutionary modernization, from chronic economic and political instability to its rich cultural heritage. ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Enduring Legacy

    Oil, Culture, and Society in Venezuela

    by Miguel Tinker Salas, Gilbert M. Joseph, Emily S. Rosenberg ...
    Series series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Oil has played a major role in Venezuela’s economy since the first gusher was discovered along Lake Maracaibo in 1922. As Miguel Tinker Salas demonstrates, oil has also transformed the country’s social, cultural, and political landscapes. In The Enduring Legacy, Tinker Salas traces the history of the oil industry’s rise in Venezuela from the beginning of the twentieth century, paying particular ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The eternal quest

    by Joseph Gilbert ...
    The Eternal Quest by Joseph Gilbert delivers a deeply engaging and thought-provoking science fiction narrative centered on the timeless pursuit of meaning, purpose, and discovery. Gilbert crafts a story where the journey itself becomes more significant than the destination, drawing readers into a vast and ever-evolving search that transcends space, time, and human limitation. As the narrative ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Emperors in the Jungle

    The Hidden History of the U.S. in Panama

    by John Lindsay-Poland, Gilbert M. Joseph, Emily S. Rosenberg, Guillermo Castro ...
    Series series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Emperors in the Jungle is an exposé of key episodes in the military involvement of the United States in Panama. Investigative journalism at its best, this book reveals how U.S. ideas about taming tropical jungles and people, combined with commercial and military objectives, shaped more than a century of intervention and environmental engineering in a small, strategically located nation. Whether ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The Eternal Quest La Eterna Serĉo

    English and Esperanto bilingual edition

    by Joseph Gilbert ...
    The Eternal Quest is a science fiction story written by Joseph Gilbert and first published in 1942. This book presents the original English text together with the Esperanto translation. Reading parallel texts in Esperanto and in their native language is ideal for Esperanto learners who want to acquire vocabulary, expressions and grammatical constructions. Parallel texts in two languages eliminate ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Ethics for Managers

    Philosophical Foundations and Business Realities

    by Joseph Gilbert ...
    Ethics for Managers introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of business ethics and translates this theory into practical terms, demonstrating the moral implications of the decisions managers make. This edition features new material on global ethics, the financial downturn, and ethical sustainability.New, student-friendly features include:Learning objectives at the beginning of each ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Empire of Care

    Nursing and Migration in Filipino American History

    by Catherine Ceniza Choy, Gilbert M. Joseph, Emily S. Rosenberg ...
    Series series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    In western countries, including the United States, foreign-trained nurses constitute a crucial labor supply. Far and away the largest number of these nurses come from the Philippines. Why is it that a developing nation with a comparatively greater need for trained medical professionals sends so many of its nurses to work in wealthier countries? Catherine Ceniza Choy engages this question through ... Read more

    $20.99 USD