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California Grizzly
Tracy I. Storer; Lloyd P. Tevis; Rick Bass
University of California Press
1996
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The California Bear Flag and the University of California football team the Golden Bears emblemize the great animal that has been extinct in California since the 1920s but once numbered perhaps as many as ten thousand in the state. Forty years after its original publication, University of California Press proudly reissues "California Grizzly", still the most comprehensive book on the bear's history in California. The lessons of the book resonate today as the issues of protection of wildlife habitat versus unfettered development of land for human use are debated with increasing urgency.
The Dusky-Footed Wood Rat
Jean M. Linsdale; Lloyd P. Tevis
University of California Press
2022
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The Dusky-footed Wood Rat: A Record of Observations Made on the Hastings Natural History Reservation provides a detailed account of the dusky-footed wood rat, a rodent species studied extensively at the Frances Simes Hastings Natural History Reservation in California. Located in the northern Santa Lucia Mountains, the reservation has been a site for observing biotic changes and studying the behaviors of vertebrate animals, particularly mammals like rodents. The dusky-footed wood rat, known for its distinctive houses made from sticks, has shown a more stable population compared to other rodents, which is indicative of its successful adaptation to the brushland and woodland environments of the region. This book focuses on the animals' behavior, their interaction with their environment, and how individual wood rats maintain order in their population. Through years of fieldwork and intensive study, the authors document the behavior of these animals, focusing on their responses to changes in their surroundings and interactions with other rats. By tracing individual rats over time, the study provides insights into their behavior patterns, habitat preferences, and reproductive cycles. The research, based on over ten years of continuous observation, reveals previously unexamined aspects of wood rat life that were unknown in earlier studies. This book also presents the complexity of wood rat distribution, habits, and life cycles, acknowledging that while some aspects remain elusive, a clear pattern emerges in their responses to the environment. The findings shed light on the species' behavior and ecology, offering valuable insights into how they thrive within their specific habitats. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1951.
The Dusky-Footed Wood Rat
Jean M. Linsdale; Lloyd P. Tevis
University of California Press
2022
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The Dusky-footed Wood Rat: A Record of Observations Made on the Hastings Natural History Reservation provides a detailed account of the dusky-footed wood rat, a rodent species studied extensively at the Frances Simes Hastings Natural History Reservation in California. Located in the northern Santa Lucia Mountains, the reservation has been a site for observing biotic changes and studying the behaviors of vertebrate animals, particularly mammals like rodents. The dusky-footed wood rat, known for its distinctive houses made from sticks, has shown a more stable population compared to other rodents, which is indicative of its successful adaptation to the brushland and woodland environments of the region. This book focuses on the animals' behavior, their interaction with their environment, and how individual wood rats maintain order in their population. Through years of fieldwork and intensive study, the authors document the behavior of these animals, focusing on their responses to changes in their surroundings and interactions with other rats. By tracing individual rats over time, the study provides insights into their behavior patterns, habitat preferences, and reproductive cycles. The research, based on over ten years of continuous observation, reveals previously unexamined aspects of wood rat life that were unknown in earlier studies. This book also presents the complexity of wood rat distribution, habits, and life cycles, acknowledging that while some aspects remain elusive, a clear pattern emerges in their responses to the environment. The findings shed light on the species' behavior and ecology, offering valuable insights into how they thrive within their specific habitats. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1951.
Early Reminiscences Of Pioneer Life In Kansas
james Shaw; A. H. (INT) Tevis
Kessinger Pub
2008
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Providing an in-depth analysis of public opinion, including its origins in political socialization, its role in the electoral process, and the impact of the media, American Public Opinion goes beyond a simple presentation of data to include a critical analysis of the role of public opinion in American democracy.New to the 11th Edition Updates all data through the 2020 elections and includes early polling through 2022. Pays increased attention to polarization. Expands focus on support for democratic values in the Trump and post-Trump era. Covers new voting patterns related to race, ethnicity, and gender. Expands coverage of political misinformation, media bias, and negativity, especially in social media.Defends political polling even in the wake of 2020 failings.
Providing an in-depth analysis of public opinion, including its origins in political socialization, its role in the electoral process, and the impact of the media, American Public Opinion goes beyond a simple presentation of data to include a critical analysis of the role of public opinion in American democracy.New to the 11th Edition Updates all data through the 2020 elections and includes early polling through 2022. Pays increased attention to polarization. Expands focus on support for democratic values in the Trump and post-Trump era. Covers new voting patterns related to race, ethnicity, and gender. Expands coverage of political misinformation, media bias, and negativity, especially in social media.Defends political polling even in the wake of 2020 failings.
Metric Theories of Gravity
Alexander N. Petrov; Sergei M. Kopeikin; Robert R. Lompay; Bayram Tekin
De Gruyter
2017
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By focusing on the mostly used variational methods, this monograph aspires to give a unified description and comparison of various ways of constructing conserved quantities for perturbations and to study symmetries in general relativity and modified theories of gravity. The main emphasis lies on the field-theoretical covariant formulation of perturbations, the canonical Noether approach and the Belinfante procedure of symmetrisation. The general formalism is applied to build the gauge-invariant cosmological perturbation theory, conserved currents and superpotentials to describe physically important solutions of gravity theories. Meticulous attention is given to the construction of conserved quantities in asymptotically-flat spacetimes as well as in asymptotically constant curvature spacetimes such as the Anti-de Sitter space. Significant part of the book can be used in graduate courses on conservation laws in general relativity. THE SERIES: DE GRUYTER STUDIES IN MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS The series is devoted to the publication of monographs and high-level texts in mathematical physics. They cover topics and methods in fields of current interest, with an emphasis on didactical presentation. The series will enable readers to understand, apply, and develop further, with sufficient rigor, mathematical methods to given problems in physics. The works in this series are aimed at advanced students and researchers in mathematical and theoretical physics. They can also serve as secondary reading for lectures and seminars at advanced levels.
Ausgegrenzt, eingesperrt und abgeschoben
Wolf-Dietrich Bukow; Klaus Jünschke; Susanne Spindler; Ucur Tekin
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften
2003
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• .Ausgegrenzt. eingesperrt. abgeschoben" - der Titel bezeichnet die Etappen in den Jugendbiographien. die in diesem Buch herausgearbeitet werden. Die Lebensläufe der Jugendlichen sind geprägt von gesellschaftlichen Strukturen. in denen sie von Anfang an als unerwünscht behandelt werden. Durch die Ab schiebung wird ihre Marginalisierung in vielen Fällen zum logischen Ende gebracht - in Form einer endgültigen Ausgrenzung aus der Gesellschaft. Der Positionierungsprozess dieser Jugendlichen mit Migrationshintergrund ist das Ergebnis einer .. Sonderbehandlung" durch die relevanten gesellschaftlichen Repräsentanten sozialer und strafrechtlicher Kontrolle. Auch die Medien leisten ihren Beitrag dazu. wenn sie mit ihren Meldungen über die Zunahme der Ju gendkriminalität. insbesondere von Jugendlichen mit Migrationshintergrund. ein beunruhigendes Bild schaffen. Befasst man sich mit dem Thema genauer. so wird bald deutlich. dass wir es eigentlich mit drei .,Problemkreisen" zu tun haben. die hier in Szene gesetzt werden: Erstens sind es die • .Ausländer". die unser Zusammenleben bedrohen. Zweitens sind es die .,Kriminellen". die unsere Sicherheit gefáhrden. Und drittens sind es die .Jugendlichen". die zunehmend orientierungsloser und gewalttätiger erscheinen und damit die Zukunft der Gesellschaft in Frage stel len. Hier wird ein sehr dichtes und wirkungsvolles Szenarium aufgebaut. in dem sich unterschiedlich gelagerte Ängste der Bevölkerung miteinander verbinden und gegenseitig hochschaukeln. Was daraus entsteht. ist eine in aller Öffentlich keit verbreitete Vorstellung von diesen Jugendlichen als Bedrohung. die eine beträchtliche gesamtgesellschaftliche Relevanz und Reichweite erlangt. Sie wirkt in den politischen genauso wie in den akademischen Bereichhinein und bestimmt oft genug das Alltagsbewusstsein der Bevölkerung.
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Levent Dai; Ye¿im ¿Ener; Hüsnügül Tekin
Lap Lambert Academic Publishing
2021
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CBA vol 42: Subversive Superhero Stories
Patrick McEvoy; Olivia Pelaez; Martin Böer; Mattis Telin; Manuel Rodriguez; Lisa Örtlund; Henrik Rogowski; Svalan Sörblom; Jonatan Westerman; Mattias Elftorp
C´est Bon Kultur
2018
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In this volume of CBA the focus is on superheroes, but instead of the conventional view we have instead subverted the genre, resulting in comics and texts that really explore something different within the superhero genre.
NE Historia för gymnasiet : nivå 1
Johan Eriksson; Daniel Gustavsson Emmertz; Anders Hansson; Birgitta Melén; Ola Tedin; Ulf Zander
NE Nationalencyklopedin
2025
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Nationalencyklopedins historia för gymnasiet täcker hela det centrala innehållet i ämnesplanen. Samtliga ämnesområden för nivå 1 behandlas i tio rikt illustrerade kapitel, alla anpassade för Gy25. Med hjälp av tidslinjer, visualiseringar och historiska kartor får eleverna en tydlig överblick över historiska epoker, händelser och samband. Varje avsnitt inleds med tydliga definitioner av centrala begrepp och avslutas med en sammanfattning. Instuderingsfrågor och övningar hjälper eleverna att reflektera över historiska skeenden, medan fördjupningar låter dem utforska utvalda händelser för att förstå olika tiders levnadsvillkor och samhällsförändringar. Genom att kombinera den tryckta läroboken med resurser i form av bland annat filmer, extramaterial och fler övningar i NE:s digitala läromedel kan undervisningen anpassas till elevernas olika behov.
CBA vol 46: Deep
Julia Nascimento; Lisa Örtlund; Sofia Ciente; Mikko Jylhä; Ivana Filipovic; Mattias Elftorp; Sajan Rai; Francisco Sousa Lobo; Maria Stoian; Mattis Telin
C´est Bon Kultur
2019
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What do we find in the depths? What lies in the depths in the oceans? What hides in the deep darkness of the corner of your room when you’re about to fall asleep? What thoughts trickle through your mind when looking deeply inwards, what do we find when we look where we can’t see?