Product Description: This publication consists of a conversation between Czech artists Zbynek Baladrán (born 1973) and Jirí Kovanda (born 1953), in which they discuss everything from the fifteenth-century Voynich Manuscript to ornithology, zoology and the films of Fellini.

Product Description: This is a humorous and emotional evocation of a lost time, of boys and girls growing up with unique freedom in the post-war 1950s. Set in rural Buckinghamshire in England.

Product Description: There was a time when life seemed simple and not so complicated. In Life through the Seasons, author John Comer reflects on those times. In this personal memoir, he describes life through the eyes of a farm boy growing up in rural Missouri during the 1940s and 1950s...read more

Product Description: Written by authors who have won numerous awards for their research and writing on women and minority issues in American Government, this textbook offers an inclusive view of participants in the American political system. From this book, you will not only learn how government works but you will move on to the more controversial aspects of government, being exposed to actual people and experiences of government in action through the You Are There feature that opens each chapter, the suggested film lists at the ends the chapters, and the online exercises that support and enhance concepts found throughout the text...read more

Product Description: This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact...read more

This title is an example of a reprint. Selected content is pulled from a core text, converted to black and white, and bound with a soft cover. Reprints are the best format for integrating Cengage Learning content with original materials such as problems, readings, and study guides.

Product Description: UNDERSTANDING AMERICAN GOVERNMENT is highly respected and trusted for its attention to research and issues of diversity as well as its award-winning team of authors. While covering the basic foundations and features of American Government, this text also moves beyond the nuts and bolts, to explain why and how important features of government have evolved, their impact on government and individuals, and why these features are controversial (if they are) and worth learning...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: AMERICAN GOVERNMENT is highly respected and trusted for its attention to research and issues of diversity as well as its award-winning team of authors. While covering the basic foundations and features of American Government, this text also moves beyond the nuts and bolts, to explain why and how important features of government have evolved, their impact on government and individuals, and why these features are controversial (if they are) and worth learning...read more

Product Description: Designed for research methods in public administration or public policy courses, QUANTITATIVE METHODS introduces students to research design, data collection, and beginning social science statistics. Using real world examples and down-to-earth explanations, the text thoroughly and accurately covers topics that most instructors want to cover...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A flight engineer and top turret gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber during World War II recounts his experiences on missions over Europe

An autobiographical account of the wartime experience of an American bomber crewman, John Comer, who survived 25 combat missions over Nazi-occupied Europe at the height of the allied bomber offensive.

Product Description: Leading students through research design and measurement analysis techniques most widely used in the public sector today, Professor Welch and Comer offer a practical approach to all aspects of public administration. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

The author, a flight engineer and top turret gunner on B-17 Flying Fortresses in World War II, describes the highlights of his missions over Europe