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Confronting Margaret Mead: Scholarship, Empire, and the ...

Confronting Margaret Mead: Scholarship, Empire, and the ...

Lenora Foerstel

Scholarship, Empire, and the South Pacific Lenora Foerstel, Angela Gilliam ... Jonathan Paliau Foerstel, Helen Foerstel Cooke, and Karen Foerstel — who shared our vision and whose love and support kept us going in the difficult times.
Killing the Messenger: Journalists at Risk in Modern Warfare

Killing the Messenger: Journalists at Risk in Modern Warfare

Herbert N. Foerstel

Reveals the dangerous new face of war and journalism, with an emphasis on recent Middle East conflicts in Lebanon, Afghanistan, and Iraq.
Studied Ignorance: How Curricular Censorship and Textbook ...

Studied Ignorance: How Curricular Censorship and Textbook ...

Herbert N. Foerstel

The author of this work argues that the decline can be traced to censored curricula, inaccurate textbooks, test-driven evaluations, and increasing poverty among the student population.
Guide to Congress

Guide to Congress

CQ Press

30 Karen Foerstel, “Shuster Calls Action 'Overkill' after Ethics Panel Reproves Him for Misconduct, Rules Violations,” CQ Weekly, October 7, 2000, 2329. library. cqpress.com/cqweekly/weeklyre port106- 000000149907. 31 Karen Foerstel, “No  ...
Banned in the U.S.A.: A Reference Guide to Book Censorship ...

Banned in the U.S.A.: A Reference Guide to Book Censorship ...

Herbert N. Foerstel

Looks at censorship in American schools and libraries, and includes a section of the fifty most banned books from 1996 through 2000, including newcomer Harry Potter.
Surveillance in the stacks: the FBI's library awareness program

Surveillance in the stacks: the FBI's library awareness program

Herbert N. Foerstel

This timely work will be an essential addition to the collections of both public and academic libraries, as well as a useful resource for courses in special libraries, library ethics, and first amendment issues.
Toxic Mix?: A Handbook of Science and Politics

Toxic Mix?: A Handbook of Science and Politics

Herbert N. Foerstel

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the contentious relationship between the White House and the scientific community from the FDR administration to the Obama administration. * Includes interviews with scientists and science ...
Refuge of a Scoundrel: The Patriot Act in Libraries

Refuge of a Scoundrel: The Patriot Act in Libraries

Herbert N. Foerstel

Provides a history of U.S. government surveillance of libraries and offers a description of the provisions of the Patriot Act that directly affect libraries and bookstores.
Transformed by Crisis: The Presidency of George W. Bush and ...

Transformed by Crisis: The Presidency of George W. Bush and ...

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Karen Foerstel, “Congress Improvises Its Way Back Into Business,” Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report, October 27, 2001, 2519. Quoted in Karen Foerstel, “Congress and the President: A Recalibration of Powers,” Congressional Quarterly ...
Free Expression and Censorship in America: An Encyclopedia

Free Expression and Censorship in America: An Encyclopedia

Herbert N. Foerstel

America's interest in free expression has been paralleled by the growth of a powerful system of secrecy and censorship.
George Herbert's Pastoral: New Essays on the Poet and Priest ...

George Herbert's Pastoral: New Essays on the Poet and Priest ...

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127–48; and Cristina Malcolmson, George Herbert: A Literary Life (Basingstoke, England: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), x–xi. 4. To emphasize Herbert's parliamentary career would have meant emphasizing Herbert's clientage to William Herbert ...
Banned in the Media: A Reference Guide to Censorship in the ...

Banned in the Media: A Reference Guide to Censorship in the ...

Herbert N. Foerstel

"That's economic censorship," said Wolf.71 Eric Mink, television critic for the New York Daily News, explained that the new rating system would allow special- interest groups to target television shows. The interest groups could then tell ...
The Dragon in the Sea

The Dragon in the Sea

Frank Herbert

from The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Frank Herbert (1920–1986) was a US writer born in Tacoma, Washington, and educated at the University of Washington, Seattle; he was Brian Herbert's father. Herbert worked as a reporter and editor ...
Congress under fire: reform politics and the Republican majority

Congress under fire: reform politics and the Republican majority

C. Lawrence Evans

70. Karen Foerstel, "Senate Reformers Face Floor Battle," Roll Call, June 20, 1994, 30. 71. Karen Foerstel, "One-Third of Reform Heads to Senate Floor," Roll Call, June 13, 1994, 24. 72. Congressional Record, September 29, 1994, S13665.
New Jersey Index of Wills, Inventories, Etc: In the Office ...

New Jersey Index of Wills, Inventories, Etc: In the Office ...

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Herbert, Cornelia H., 13663M. W. 1879. Inv. 1879. Herbert, Cornelius H„ 12908M. Inv. 1872. Herbert, Daniel, 1395-1398M, 1957M. В. Ë, p. 82. W. 1747- Inv. 1747- Herbert, Daniel, 10276M. W. & Cod. 1836. Inv. 1836. Herbert, Daniel, 13948м.
The Collected Stories of Frank Herbert

The Collected Stories of Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert

The Collected Stories of Frank Herbert is the most complete collection of Herbert's short fiction ever assembled-thirty-seven stories originally published between 1952 and 1979, plus one story, "The Daddy Box," that has never been appeared ...
Hellstrom's Hive

Hellstrom's Hive

Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert's classic SF tale of an insect menace threatening the USA First published in 1973, Frank Herbert's vivid imagination and brilliant view of nature and ecology have never been more evident than in this classic of science fiction ...
The Encyclopedia of the Stone-Campbell Movement

The Encyclopedia of the Stone-Campbell Movement

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William R. Barr Willett, Herbert Lockwood (1864-1944) Biblical scholar and educator, editorialist, ecumenist, pastor, ... Interpretation in North America (1997) • Herbert L. Willett, Life and Teachings of Jesus (1898) • Herbert L. Willett, The ...
Sexuality, Politics and AIDS in Brazil: In Another World?

Sexuality, Politics and AIDS in Brazil: In Another World?

Herbet Daniel

Living with AIDS: A Personal Perspective 129 8 News from Another Life Herbert Daniel 131 9 Above All, Life Herbert Daniel 135 10 From the Paralysis of Fear to the Response of Solidarity Herbert Daniel 145 11 You'll Never Forget Your First ...
The Ladybird

The Ladybird

David Herbert Lawrence

The Ladybird was written in the year 1923 by David Herbert Lawrence. This book is one of the most popular novels of David Herbert Lawrence, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.
Climbing the Hill: Gender Conflict in Congress

Climbing the Hill: Gender Conflict in Congress

Karen Foerstel

The book's comprehensive coverage is unique and up-to-date and will be of interest to scholars, students, and interested layreaders.
Biographical dictionary of congressional women

Biographical dictionary of congressional women

Karen Foerstel

A comprehensive reference guide to women who have served in Congress.
The Hasinais, Southern Caddoans as Seen by the Earliest ...

The Hasinais, Southern Caddoans as Seen by the Earliest ...

Herbert Eugene Bolton

Herbert Eugene Bolton Russell M. Magnaghi. Renowned as the founder of Spanish borderlands studies, Herbert Eugene Bolton was the first U.S. historian to build his research on Spanish archives and other forgotten archives in California, ...
The Mortal Coil

The Mortal Coil

David Herbert Lawrence

The Mortal Coil was written in the year 1917 by David Herbert Lawrence. This book is one of the most popular novels of David Herbert Lawrence, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.
Sexuality, Politics, and AIDS in Brazil: In Another World?

Sexuality, Politics, and AIDS in Brazil: In Another World?

Herbert Daniel

Herbert Daniel, Richard Guy Parker. Contents. Series Editor's Preface ix Note on Translation and Language xi Acknowledgments xii Introduction 1 Herbert Daniel and Richard Parker Part 1. The Social Construction of AIDS in Brazil 5 1 AIDS in  ...
Herbert the Lion

Herbert the Lion

Clare Turlay Newberry

Herbert is a gentle, frindly lion cub who lives in the city with his owner, a young girl named Sally.
Herbert Schiller

Herbert Schiller

Richard Maxwell

Herbert I. Schiller (1919-2000) has been called America's most original and influential media analyst of the left in the twentieth century.
Ceremony and Community from Herbert to Milton: Literature, ...

Ceremony and Community from Herbert to Milton: Literature, ...

Achsah Guibbory

Original readings of Herbert, Herrick, Browne and Milton in the context of seventeenth-century religious conflict.
Herbert Hoover: A Life

Herbert Hoover: A Life

Glen Jeansonne

A compelling and rich examination of his character, accomplishments and failings, this is the magnificent biography of Herbert Hoover we have long waited for. INCLUDES PHOTOS From the Hardcover edition.

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