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Dancing with the Dead

Memory, Performance, and Everyday Life in Postwar Okinawa

by Christopher T. Nelson, Rey Chow, Harry Harootunian, Masao Miyoshi ...

Series series Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society
Challenging conventional understandings of time and memory, Christopher T. Nelson examines how contemporary Okinawans have contested, appropriated, and transformed the burdens and possibilities of the past. Nelson explores the work of a circle of Okinawan storytellers, ethnographers, musicians, and dancers deeply engaged with the legacies of a brutal Japanese colonial era, the almost unimaginable ... Read more

$25.19 USD

Challenging conventional understandings of time and memory, Christopher T. Nelson examines how contemporary Okinawans have contested, appropriated, and transformed the burdens and possibilities of the past. Nelson explores the work of a circle of Okinawan storytellers, ethnographers, musicians, and dancers deeply engaged with the legacies of a brutal Japanese colonial era, the almost unimaginable
... Read more
Trees of Western North America

by Richard Spellenberg, Christopher J. Earle, Gil Nelson ...

Series series Princeton Field Guides
The most comprehensive and user-friendly field guide to the trees of western North AmericaCovering 630 species, more than any comparable field guide, Trees of Western North America is the most comprehensive, best illustrated, and easiest-to-use book of its kind. Presenting all the native and naturalized trees of the western United States and Canada as far east as the Great Plains, the book ... Read more

$21.59 USD

The most comprehensive and user-friendly field guide to the trees of western North AmericaCovering 630 species, more than any comparable field guide, Trees of Western North America is the most comprehensive, best illustrated, and easiest-to-use book of its kind. Presenting all the native and naturalized trees of the western United States and Canada as far east as the Great Plains, the book
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Conversations Through The Vent

by Christopher J. Oaks, Brandon Nelson ...

What if I told you that you can find redemption and restore your faith from behind bars?Conversations Through The Vent: A glorious tale of redemption is a story about two inmates struggling to conquer their own demons and do the unexpected-recreate themselves. Traveling different paths, they both face treachery, lies, and backstabbing, teetering on the edge of sanity. With the true urge to change, ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What if I told you that you can find redemption and restore your faith from behind bars?Conversations Through The Vent: A glorious tale of redemption is a story about two inmates struggling to conquer their own demons and do the unexpected-recreate themselves. Traveling different paths, they both face treachery, lies, and backstabbing, teetering on the edge of sanity. With the true urge to change,
... Read more
Trees of Eastern North America

by Gil Nelson, Christopher J. Earle, Richard Spellenberg ...

Series series Princeton Field Guides
The most comprehensive and user-friendly field guide to the trees of eastern North AmericaCovering 825 species, more than any comparable field guide, Trees of Eastern North America is the most comprehensive, best illustrated, and easiest-to-use book of its kind. Presenting all the native and naturalized trees of the eastern United States and Canada as far west as the Great Plains—including those ... Read more

$21.59 USD

The most comprehensive and user-friendly field guide to the trees of eastern North AmericaCovering 825 species, more than any comparable field guide, Trees of Eastern North America is the most comprehensive, best illustrated, and easiest-to-use book of its kind. Presenting all the native and naturalized trees of the eastern United States and Canada as far west as the Great Plains—including those
... Read more
Methods of Strategic Trade Analysis

Data-Driven Approaches to Detect Illicit Dual-Use Trade

by Christopher Nelson ...

Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
This book addresses ways that governments, international organizations, and other stakeholders can utilize data to uncover illicit trade in materials and equipment that could be used to support chemical, biological, nuclear, and advanced conventional weapons systems. Key concepts of strategic trade are introduced, including examples of strategic goods and their potential uses in weapons of mass ... Read more

$58.49 USD

This book addresses ways that governments, international organizations, and other stakeholders can utilize data to uncover illicit trade in materials and equipment that could be used to support chemical, biological, nuclear, and advanced conventional weapons systems. Key concepts of strategic trade are introduced, including examples of strategic goods and their potential uses in weapons of mass
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MatchUp

by Lee Child, Sandra Brown, C. J. Box, Peter James, Kathy Reichs, Diana Gabaldon, Steve Berry, Gayle Lynds, David Morrell, Karin Slaughter0, Michael Koryta1, Charlaine Harris2, Andrew Gross3, Lisa Jackson4, John Sandford5, Lara Adrian6, Christopher Rice7, Lisa Scottoline8, Nelson DeMille9, J.A. Jance0, Eric Van Lustbader1, Val McDermid2 ...

This “highly recommended” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) collection edited by New York Times bestselling author Lee Child pairs the beloved characters of twenty-two internationally bestselling writers in “a must-read for fans of the thriller genre” (The Real Book Spy).The incredible follow-up to FaceOff features twenty-two of the world’s bestselling and critically acclaimed thriller writers ... Read more

$9.99 USD

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This “highly recommended” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) collection edited by New York Times bestselling author Lee Child pairs the beloved characters of twenty-two internationally bestselling writers in “a must-read for fans of the thriller genre” (The Real Book Spy).The incredible follow-up to FaceOff features twenty-two of the world’s bestselling and critically acclaimed thriller writers
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The Recipe For Business Success

by Curtis R. Nelson ...

Narrated by Christopher Grove ...

Unabridged

5 hours 28 min

A recipe for success, whether business or culinary, requires a finite set of ingredients and specific execution. Each ingredient and amount is equally important as is their related quality, and all must be matched to the outcome desired. Also essential are the proper guidance, the talent to execute, and the required resources. Straying from the simplest of recipes creates results that range from ... Read more

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A recipe for success, whether business or culinary, requires a finite set of ingredients and specific execution. Each ingredient and amount is equally important as is their related quality, and all must be matched to the outcome desired. Also essential are the proper guidance, the talent to execute, and the required resources. Straying from the simplest of recipes creates results that range from
... Read more
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The Word of Promise Audio Bible - New King James Version, NKJV: Christmas Story

NKJV Audio Bible

by Thomas Nelson ...

Narrated by Louis Gossett Jr., John Heard, Christopher McDonald ...

Unabridged

22 min

In this harmonized portrayal of the miraculous events surrounding the birth of Jesus from Matthew and Luke, listeners will encounter the drama and joy of Christmas in a fresh and exciting way. The Word of Promise Christmas Story features original music from the world-renowned guitarist and Dove Award winner, Phil Keaggy, along with a faithful presentation of the New King James Version (NKJV) text ... Read more

$7.99 USD

In this harmonized portrayal of the miraculous events surrounding the birth of Jesus from Matthew and Luke, listeners will encounter the drama and joy of Christmas in a fresh and exciting way. The Word of Promise Christmas Story features original music from the world-renowned guitarist and Dove Award winner, Phil Keaggy, along with a faithful presentation of the New King James Version (NKJV) text
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Globalization on the Ground

Postbellum Guatemalan Democracy and Development

by Christopher Chase-Dunn, John A. Booth, Stephen G. Bunker, A Douglas Kincaid, Susan Manning, Alejandro Portes, Julia Richards, Michael Richards0, Gert Rosenthal1, José Serech2, Edelberto Torres3, Kay B. Warren4, William I. Robinson5 ...

This book presents research, analysis, and reflections on the major issues of Guatemalan development and democracy: the role of the military, the involvement of Mayan communities in national development, the possible emergence of more inclusive political institutions and the roles of international forces and agencies in Guatemalan social change. The chapters in this book are written by some of the ... Read more

$49.39 USD

This book presents research, analysis, and reflections on the major issues of Guatemalan development and democracy: the role of the military, the involvement of Mayan communities in national development, the possible emergence of more inclusive political institutions and the roles of international forces and agencies in Guatemalan social change. The chapters in this book are written by some of the
... Read more
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3 Stories with Epiphanies in Religion

A trio of classic tales perfect for a commute, walk or quiet night in

by Sherwood Anderson, Anatole France, Alice Dunbar-Nelson ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland, Robert Maskell, Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

52 min

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says
... Read more
The Dreaming Gods

by Christopher R Nelson ...

Paul Elliott is a young anthropologist on track for the comfortable career in academia he's always wanted. But when his former mentor discovers an impossibly ancient artifact bearing signs of human intelligence, Elliott's investigation opens the door to a psychic mystery stretching back to the beginning of life on Earth-and into the innermost reaches of the human mind. The Dreaming Gods is an ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Paul Elliott is a young anthropologist on track for the comfortable career in academia he's always wanted. But when his former mentor discovers an impossibly ancient artifact bearing signs of human intelligence, Elliott's investigation opens the door to a psychic mystery stretching back to the beginning of life on Earth-and into the innermost reaches of the human mind. The Dreaming Gods is an
... Read more
The Warriors of Atlantis and the Fallen Knight

by Christopher Sage Nelson ...

About the BookThousands of years ago, before its famous descent into the depths of the Atlantic Ocean,the island of Atlantis was home to a wondrous kingdom, ruled by a noble king. Upon his mysterious death, the kingdom erupted into a whirlwind of chaos and confusion. An army of brave knights, a coven of bloodthirsty vampires, a village of magical elves, a forest of ferocious beasts, a race of ... Read more

$19.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

About the BookThousands of years ago, before its famous descent into the depths of the Atlantic Ocean,the island of Atlantis was home to a wondrous kingdom, ruled by a noble king. Upon his mysterious death, the kingdom erupted into a whirlwind of chaos and confusion. An army of brave knights, a coven of bloodthirsty vampires, a village of magical elves, a forest of ferocious beasts, a race of
... Read more

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