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Product Description: All Roads Lead to the American City provides an original view of the urban culture in America seen through its irrevocable ties with the cities and roads. Examining the history, cinema, literature, cultural myths and social geography of the United States, the book puts some of the greatest as well as the "baddest" American cities under the microscope...read more
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9789622098626 | Hong Kong Univ Pr, August 30, 2007, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: All Roads Lead to the American City provides an original view of the urban culture in America seen through its irrevocable ties with the cities and roads.
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9789622098633 | Hong Kong Univ Pr, August 30, 2007, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: All Roads Lead to the American City provides an original view of the urban culture in America seen through its irrevocable ties with the cities and roads.
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9783319301075 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 24, 2016, cover price $99.99
Product Description: Through a discussion of diverse art and media such as apocalyptic thrillers, rap, and television, Swirski debunks the American political system, sieving out fact from a sea of bipartisan untruths. Engaging with close analysis and multiple case studies, this book forges a more accurate picture of contemporary American culture and of America itself...read more
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9781137518880 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 22, 2015, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Through a discussion of diverse art and media such as apocalyptic thrillers, rap, and television, Swirski debunks the American political system, sieving out fact from a sea of bipartisan untruths.
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9780441032624, titled "Libra" | Reissue edition (Ace Books, June 1, 1986), cover price $8.95 | also contains Libra | About this edition: Book by American Astroanalysts Institute
Product Description: The United States today is afflicted with political alienation, militarized violence, institutionalized poverty, and social agony. Worst of all, perhaps, it is afflicted with chronic and acute ahistoricism. America insist on ignoring the context of its present dilemmas...read more
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9780415891929 | Routledge, April 11, 2011, cover price $141.00 | About this edition: The United States today is afflicted with political alienation, militarized violence, institutionalized poverty, and social agony.
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9780415816878 | Routledge, November 13, 2012, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: The United States today is afflicted with political alienation, militarized violence, institutionalized poverty, and social agony.
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9780773530461 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, July 30, 2006, cover price $110.00
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9780773530478, titled "The Art and Science of Stanislaw Lem" | McGill Queens Univ Pr, June 1, 2008, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Swirski presents a collection of insights into Stanislaw Lem, with the view to evaluating his influence on Western thought, literature and culture.
9780080421254, titled "Nuclear Energy: An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes" | Pergamon Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $52.95 | also contains Nuclear Energy: An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes | About this edition: This expanded, revised, and updated fourth edition of Nuclear Energy maintains the tradition of providing clear and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the subject, with emphasis on the explanation of trends and developments.
Product Description: Through close analysis of Eureka and The Purloined Letter, Swirski evaluates Poe's epistemological theses in the light of contemporary philosophy of science and presents literary interpretation as a cooperative game played by the author and reader, thereby illuminating how we read fiction...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780773520431 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, June 1, 2000, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Through close analysis of Eureka and The Purloined Letter, Swirski evaluates Poe's epistemological theses in the light of contemporary philosophy of science and presents literary interpretation as a cooperative game played by the author and reader, thereby illuminating how we read fiction.
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9780773520783 | Reprint edition (McGill Queens Univ Pr, October 1, 2001), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Through close analysis of Eureka and The Purloined Letter, Swirski evaluates Poe's epistemological theses in the light of contemporary philosophy of science and presents literary interpretation as a cooperative game played by the author and reader, thereby illuminating how we read fiction.
9780062771599, titled "Access Cape Cod Martha''s Vineyard & Nantucket" | 2nd edition (Harpercollins, April 1, 1996), cover price $18.50
9780070204447, titled "Teaching Guide to Accompany Moving the Mountain: Women Working for Social Change" | McGraw-Hill, June 1, 1981, cover price $6.04 | also contains Teaching Guide to Accompany Moving the Mountain: Women Working for Social Change
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9780773542952 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, October 1, 2013, cover price $29.95
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9780773529922 | Carleton Univ Pr, January 30, 2006, cover price $110.00
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9780773530195 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, January 30, 2006, cover price $24.95
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9780773536036 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, September 1, 2009, cover price $110.00
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9780773536333 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, September 1, 2009, cover price $24.95
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9780292721784 | Univ of Texas Pr, April 1, 2010, cover price $55.00
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9780292728875 | 1 reprint edition (Univ of Texas Pr, May 1, 2011), cover price $25.00
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9780415420594 | Routledge, December 7, 2006, cover price $130.00
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9780415420600 | Routledge, December 30, 2007, cover price $41.95
Miscellaneous:
9780203965863 | Routledge, December 4, 2006, cover price $35.95
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9781781380178 | Liverpool Univ Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $120.00
Product Description: Stanislaw Lem: Philosopher of the Future brings a welter of unknown elements of Lem's life, career, and literary legacy to light. Part One traces the context of his cultural influence, telling the story of one of the greatest writers and thinkers of the century...read more
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9781781381861 | Liverpool Univ Pr, September 1, 2015, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Stanislaw Lem: Philosopher of the Future brings a welter of unknown elements of Lem's life, career, and literary legacy to light.
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9780030974526, titled "Economics: Principles and Policy" | 6th edition (Dryden Pr, December 1, 1993), cover price $74.15 | also contains A Stanislaw Lem Reader, Economics: Principles and Policy
9780030974489, titled "The Evolution of Economic Thought" | 5th edition (Dryden Pr, June 1, 1993), cover price $99.00 | also contains A Stanislaw Lem Reader, The Evolution of Economic Thought
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9780810114951 | Northwestern Univ Pr, November 12, 1997, cover price $19.95
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