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Elinor V. CorbinHenry M. Reigart (4) b. 1791; d. 3 October 1856; m. Elizabeth #47 Huber. 2. John Reigart (4) b. 1797; his will dated 7 August 1827; proved #48 28 March 1829; m. Ann Rohrer d/o John Rohrer and his wife Maria; she died before 7 August 1827, ...
Cinematic Geographies and Multicultural Spectatorship in America
Amy Lynn CorbinHere, Corbin argues that a wide swath of films about significant cultural landscapes in America evoke a sense of travel for their viewers, just by going to the movie theatre.
Improving Irrigation in Asia: Sustainable Performance of an ...
Elinor OstromThe authors of this work, Elinor Ostrom, Wai Fung Lam, Prachanda Pradhan and Ganesh P. Shivakoti provide detailed analysis of these interventions and support the conclusion that farmers can build on an innovative intervention that not only ...
How to Wreck a Building
Elinor Lander HorwitzElinor Lander Horwitz has been a freelance writer since 1963. She has written articles for newspapers and national magazines, three U.S. government publications on water quality, and over a dozen books for young readers. Ms. Horwitz ...
Choice, Rules and Collective Action: The Ostrom's on the ...
Elinor OstromThis volume brings a set of key works by Elinor Ostrom, co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, together with those of Vincent Ostrom, one of the originators of Public Choice political economy.
Preventing BrandSlaughter: How to Preserve, Support, and ...
David CorbinIn this book, Preventing BrandSlaughter, David Corbin outlines, in the form of a parable - the story of Reliant Hospital - how essential brand is to the foundational responsibility of any organization - attracting, engaging and keeping top ...
Understanding Institutional Diversity
Elinor OstromA leader in applying game theory to the understanding of institutional analysis, Elinor Ostrom provides in this book a coherent method for undertaking the analysis of diverse economic, political, and social institutions.
The Western River Steamboat
Adam I. KaneAnnalies Corbin, The Material Culture of Steamboat Passengers: Archaeological Evidence from the Missouri River, p. 5; Annalies Corbin, "Shifting Sand and Muddy Water: Historic Cartography and River Migration as Factors in Locating ...
The Archaeology of Vernacular Watercraft
PreviewRodgers, Bradley A. and Annalies Corbin 2003: Mud Box—Filled with Stone: the Wreck of the Scow Schooner Dan Hayes. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 32:210–224. Rodgers, Bradley A., James D. Moore III, Annalies Corbin, ...
The Centre of the World at the Edge of a Continent
Carol Corbin15. Louisbourg Survey, 1994. 16. Candow, James A. "History of the Newfoundland Fishery." In How Deep is the Ocean? (James Candow and Carol Corbin, eds.) Sydney, N.S.: University College of Cape Breton Press, ( forthcoming). 17. Lahey ...
Traveling Spectators: Cinema, Geography, and ...
Amy Lynn CorbinAbstract Traveling Spectators: Cinema, Geography, and Multiculturalism in Late Twentieth-Century America by Amy Lynn Corbin Doctor of Philosophy in Rhetoric with a Designated Emphasis in Film Studies University of California, Berkeley ...
A child's garden of sculpture: photographed at the Hirshhorn ...
Elinor Lander HorwitzBy Elinor Lander Horwitz Photographs by Joshua Horwitz Photographed at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Smithsonian Institution Are you puzzled by contemporary sculpture? Do you sometimes wonder what it's all about?
Sometimes it Happens
Elinor Lander HorwitzA young boy discovers that sometimes even ordinary deeds can make one a hero.
The Material Culture of Steamboat Passengers: Archaeological ...
Annalies CorbinPerhaps this is an overstate ment of the situation, but it is not too far offthe mark.
Governing the Commons
Elinor OstromTackles one of the most enduring and contentious issues of positive political economy: common pool resource management.
Red Earth; Poems of New Mexico
Alice Corbin HendersonThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The New Poetry; An Anthology - Scholar's Choice Edition
Alice Corbin HendersonThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The New Poetry; An Anthology. Edited by Harriet Monroe and ...
Alice Corbin HendersonThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Madness, Magic, and Medicine: The Treatment and Mistreatment ...
Elinor Lander HorwitzDiscusses the treatment of the mentally ill through the ages.
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