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  • Freak Show

    Presenting Human Oddities for Amusement and Profit

    by Robert Bogdan ...
    This cultural history of the travelling freak show in America chronicles the rise and fall of the industry as attitudes about disability evolved.From 1840 until 1940, hundreds of freak shows crisscrossed the United States, from the smallest towns to the largest cities, exhibiting their casts of dwarfs, giants, Siamese twins, bearded ladies, savages, snake charmers, fire eaters, and other oddities. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Picturing Disability

    Beggar, Freak, Citizen and Other Photographic Rhetoric

    by Robert Bogdan ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Disability
    Bogdan and his collaborators have studied thousands of historical photographs of people with disabilities in writing this book. Their work shows how people with disabilities have been presented but in a much wider range than we have ever seen before. ... Read more

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  • Inside Out

    The Social Meaning of Mental Retardation

    Series series Heritage
    ‘We have to assume that the mind is working no matter what it looks like on the outside. We can’t just judge by appearance…If you take away the label they are human beings.’ Ed MurphyWhat does it mean to be ‘mentally retarded’? Professors Bogdan and Taylor have interviewed two experts, ‘Ed Murphy’ and ‘Pattie Burt,’ for answers. Ed and Pattie, former inmates of institutions for the retarded, tell ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods

    A Guidebook and Resource

    An informative real-world guide to studying the "why" of human behaviorIntroduction to Qualitative Research Methods is a practical, comprehensive guide to the collection and presentation of qualitative data. Unique in the market, this book describes the entire research process — from design through writing — illustrated by examples of real, complete qualitative work that clearly demonstrates how ... Read more

    $70.00 USD

  • Millimeter-Wave Digitally Intensive Frequency Generation in CMOS

    This book describes the digitally intensive time-domain architectures and techniques applied to millimeter-wave frequency synthesis, with the objective of improving performance and reducing the cost of implementation. Coverage includes system architecture, system level modeling, critical building block design, and digital calibration techniques, making it highly suitable for those who want to ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Radio-Frequency Digital-to-Analog Converters

    Implementation in Nanoscale CMOS

    With the proliferation of wireless networks, there is a need for more compact, low-cost, power efficient transmitters that are capable of supporting the various communication standards, including Bluetooth, WLAN, GSM/EDGE, WCDMA and 4G of 3GPP cellular. This book describes a novel idea of RF digital-to-analog converters (RFDAC) and demonstrates how they can realize all-digital, fully-integrated RF ... Read more

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  • Multi-Mode / Multi-Band RF Transceivers for Wireless Communications

    Advanced Techniques, Architectures, and Trends

    Series series IEEE Press
    Summarizes cutting-edge physical layer technologies for multi-mode wireless RF transceivers.Includes original contributions from distinguished researchers and professionals.Covers cutting-edge physical layer technologies for multi-mode wireless RF transceivers.Contributors are all leading researchers and professionals in this field. ... Read more

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  • RF CMOS Oscillators for Modern Wireless Applications

    While mobile phones enjoy the largest production volume ever of any consumer electronics products, the demands they place on radio-frequency (RF) transceivers are particularly aggressive, especially on integration with digital processors, low area, low power consumption, while being robust against process-voltage-temperature variations. Since mobile terminals inherently operate on batteries, their ... Read more

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    The Impact of Disease in American Military History

    A fascinating look at how microbes have affected war outcomes from colonial times to the present.Various powerful enemies from the British to the Nazis, and legendary individuals including Tecumseh and Robert E. Lee, have all fallen before the arms of the American soldier. Yet the deadliest enemy faced by the nation, one that has killed more warriors than all its foes combined, is disease.But ... Read more

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  • And Still I Rise

    Black America Since MLK

    The companion book to the PBS series—a timeline and chronicle of the fifty years of black history in the U.S. in more than 350 photos.Beginning with the assassination of Malcolm X in February 1965, And Still I Rise explores a half-century of the African American experience. More than fifty years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act and the birth of Black Power, the United States has had a ... Read more

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  • The Young Hitler I Knew

    The Memoirs of Hitler's Childhood Friend

    August Kubizek met Adolf Hitler in 1904 while they were both competing for standing room at the opera. Their mutual passion for music created a strong bond, and over the next four years they became close friends. Kubizek describes a reticent young man, painfully shy, yet capable of bursting into hysterical fits of anger if anyone disagreed with him. The two boys would often talk for hours on end; ... Read more

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  • Mad or Bad

    Crime and Insanity in Victorian Britain

    In a violent 19th century, desperate attempts by the alienists - a new wave of 'mad-doctor' - brought the insanity plea into Victorian courts. Defining psychological conditions in an attempt at acquittal, they faced ridicule, obstruction - even professional ruin - as they strove for acceptance and struggled for change. It left 'mad people' hanged for offenses they could not remember, and bad ... Read more

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