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  • Early Film Noir: Greed, Lust and Murder Hollywood Style

    by William Hare ...
    It is fitting that film noir, a genre shrouded in dark suspense, in many ways owes its existence to two loners who linked their talents and created Hollywood movie history. The film noir genre has entertained worldwide audiences for three generations.A slender, restless young man left his Los Angeles roots to find his identity elsewhere. Ultimately settling in Missouri, he was unable to secure ... Read more

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  • Philosophy of Education

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    Revised and updated with 25 new essays, the fourth edition of this bestselling collection brings together more than 30 leaders in the field of educational theory. An engaging exploration of the ideas and trends shaping education in today’s classrooms, Philosophy of Education includes topics on high-stakes testing, consumerism in education, and social justice issues in the classroom. How can we ... Read more

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  • Origins of Film Noir

    by William Hare ...
    Origins of Film Noir takes readers on a journey exploring the early steps in the development of an exciting new genre. During the difficult days of the Great Depression of the thirties people found an escape from the realities of their own trials through reading detective fiction in popular magazines such as Black Mask. From there it was just a brief period before two famous detective authors, ... Read more

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  • Watts (1817-1904)

    Exploring the Symbolism of a Victorian Master: George Frederick Watts' Artistic Legacy

    In "Watts (1817-1904)", William Loftus Hare delves into the life and contributions of the eminent poet and hymn writer Isaac Watts, a founding figure in English literature and religious thought. This meticulously researched biography not only chronicles Watts's prolific output, including his innovative approaches to hymnody and his role in the development of English nonconformist thought, but also ... Read more

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  • Watts (1817-1904)

    In "Watts (1817-1904)", William Loftus Hare intricately explores the life and contributions of the eminent poet and philosopher, Isaac Watts, illuminating the profound impact of his works on the landscape of English literature and hymnody. Hare's narrative style is imbued with scholarly precision, deftly weaving biography and literary analysis to contextualize Watts within the broader tapestry of ... Read more

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  • Is Goodness without God Good Enough?

    A Debate on Faith, Secularism, and Ethics

    Morality and religion: intimately wed, violently opposed, or something else? Discussion of this issue appears in pop culture, the academy, and the media-often generating radically opposed views. At one end of the spectrum are those who think that unless God exists, ethics is unfounded and the moral life is unmotivated. At the other end are those who think that religious belief is unnecessary for ... Read more

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  • Queen Margaret

    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    'This lady excelled all others, as well in beauty and favour, as in wit and policy, and was of stomach more like a man than a woman' Holinshed's Chronicles, 1577Hungry for power and angered by their king, the nobles of Henry VI's court plot and scheme against each other. As Henry wavers and the factions split, Queen Margaret is determined to hold on to power and protect the crown that will one day ... Read more

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  • A Practitioner’s Guide to Using Child Indicators

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on projects using child indicators outside of a research context and provides a user-friendly set of materials to help professionals or organizations start and sustain high-quality child indicator projects. The book is based on the fundamental idea that better data leads to better decisions regarding programs for children. The number of people with experience and expertise in ... Read more

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  • Data-Based Child Advocacy

    Using Statistical Indicators to Improve the Lives of Children

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book locates, organizes and summarizes information about the use of child indicators in an advocacy context. It provides a conceptual framework that allows readers to see a wide variety of work as part of a unified field. It provides a description of key concepts and illustrates these concepts by offering many examples from a range of countries and a wide variety of applications. It covers ... Read more

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  • The Undercount of Young Children in the U.S. Decennial Census

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book covers several dimensions of the undercount of young children in the U.S. Decennial Census, examines the data from the 2010 U.S. Decennial Census in detail and looks at trends in the undercount of children over time. Other aspects included are the geographic distribution of the net undercount and an exploration for some of the potential explanations for the high net undercount of ... Read more

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    All Gas and Gaiters: Series 1 and 2

    A BBC Radio ecclesiastical comedy

    Unabridged

    16 hours 13 min

    TV’s first ecclesiastical comedy, All Gas and Gaiters was enjoyed by over 10 million viewers on BBC One between 1966 and 1971. Written by husband-and-wife-team Pauline Devaney and Edwin Apps, it was so popular that a selection of scripts were revised and re-recorded for radio with the same star cast as the television series.Robertson Hare starred as the Archdeacon of the fictional St Ogg’s ... Read more

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  • Differential Undercounts in the U.S. Census

    Who is Missed?

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book describes the differences in US census coverage, also referred to as “differential undercount”, by showing which groups have the highest net undercounts and which groups have the greatest undercount differentials, and discusses why such undercounts occur. In addition to focusing on measuring census coverage for several demographic characteristics, including age, gender, race, ... Read more

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