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1000 tulosta hakusanalla Michael J. Siler

Strategic Security Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa

Strategic Security Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa

Michael J. Siler

Praeger Publishers Inc
2004
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This text challenges the current thinking on strategic security issues in Sub-Saharan Africa by bringing the entire literature together on all of the regions and countries. It provides compelling international and foreign perspectives using various information systems. The book will interest those who want to understand the state and direction of strategic security studies on the continent. The sources in this bibliography are based on peer-reviewed journals, international nongovernmental studies, governmental reports, academic textbooks, and relevant newspaper articles. This volume is tightly organized and has a wide analytical scope and a great deal of information. Focus is on international and U.S influences driving African strategic security issues. The regional and country specific dimensions framing African strategic security issues are covered. This bibliography provides both an organization of expert scholarship and a strong concentration of core information profiles on Sub-Saharan Africa that is strategically based.
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Progress in Drug Research/Fortschritte der Arzneimittelforschung/Progrès des recherches pharmaceutiques

Progress in Drug Research/Fortschritte der Arzneimittelforschung/Progrès des recherches pharmaceutiques

Norman K. Hollenberg; Steven W. Graves; Robert B. McCall; William T. Jackson; Jerome H. Fleisch; M. Margaglione; E. Grandone; F. P. Mancini; G. Di Minno; N. Seiler; A. Hardy; J. P. Moulinoux; James Claghorn; Michael D. Lesem; Eric J. Lien; Arima Das; Linda L. Lien

Springer Basel
2011
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Volume 46 of "Progress in Drug Research" contains seven reviews and the various indexes which facilitate its use and establish the connection with the previous volumes. The articles in this volume deal with endo- genous sodium pump inhibition, with neurotransmitters involved in the central regulation of the cardiovascular system, with leukotrienes and development of novel anti-inflammatory agents, with antithrombotic stra- tegies and drugs affecting the plasma fibrinogen levels, with natural ami- noglycosides and polyamines and their effects in the mammalian orga- nism, with the latest developments in antidepressant agents and with immunopharmacological and biochemical bases of Chinese herbal medi- cine. These reviews provide valuable information on several new deve- lopments in the complex domain of drug research. In the 37 years that PDR has existed, the Editor has enjoyed the valua- ble help and advice of many colleagues. Readers, the authors of the reviews and, last but not least, the reviewers have all contributed greatly to the success of this series of monographs. Although the comments received so far have generally been favorable, it is nevertheless necessary to analyze and to reassess the current position and the future direction of such publi- cations.
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Michael J. Shapiro

Michael J. Shapiro

Routledge
2012
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Michael J. Shapiro’s writings have been innovatory with respect to the phenomena he has taken to be political, and the concomitant array of methods that he has brilliantly mastered. This book draws from his vast output of articles, chapters and books to provide a thematic yet integrated account of his boundary-crossing innovations in political theory and masterly contributions to our understanding of methods in the social sciences. The editors have focused on work in three key areas:DiscourseShapiro was one of the first theorists to demonstrate convincingly, and in a manner that has had a long-standing impact on the field, that language is not epiphenomenal to politics. Indeed, he shows that language is constitutive of politics. From his frequently-cited article on metaphor from the early 1980s to recent work on discourse and globalization, Shapiro has shown that politics happens not only with and through the use of language, but within discourse as a material practice.CultureGabriel Almond and Sidney Verba’s (1963) famous work on ‘The Civic Culture’ established a long-held but ultimately counterproductive relationship between culture and politics, one in which culture is an independent variable that has effects on politics. Samuel Huntington’s (1998) (in)famous polemic, ‘The Clash of Civilizations’, only pushes this relationship to its breaking point. Shapiro’s rich and numerous writings on culture provide a powerful and important antidote to this approach, as Shapiro consistently shows (across wide-ranging contexts) that politics is in culture and culture is in politics, and no politically salient approach to culture can afford to turn either term into a causal variable.ViolenceWhile violence is surely not a theme foreign to political studies, no one has done more or better work in contemporary political theory to bring violence into play as a central term of political thought and to expand our understanding of violence. By reconceptualizing and reinterpreting this term, Shapiro’s work has helped us to rethink the very boundaries between political theory and international relations as putatively separate subfields of political science. And it explains why both political theorists interested in International Relations and International Relations scholars concerned with a broader understanding of international politics must both start with Shapiro’s work as required reading.
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Michael J. Shapiro

Michael J. Shapiro

Routledge
2012
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Michael J. Shapiro’s writings have been innovatory with respect to the phenomena he has taken to be political, and the concomitant array of methods that he has brilliantly mastered. This book draws from his vast output of articles, chapters and books to provide a thematic yet integrated account of his boundary-crossing innovations in political theory and masterly contributions to our understanding of methods in the social sciences. The editors have focused on work in three key areas:DiscourseShapiro was one of the first theorists to demonstrate convincingly, and in a manner that has had a long-standing impact on the field, that language is not epiphenomenal to politics. Indeed, he shows that language is constitutive of politics. From his frequently-cited article on metaphor from the early 1980s to recent work on discourse and globalization, Shapiro has shown that politics happens not only with and through the use of language, but within discourse as a material practice.CultureGabriel Almond and Sidney Verba’s (1963) famous work on ‘The Civic Culture’ established a long-held but ultimately counterproductive relationship between culture and politics, one in which culture is an independent variable that has effects on politics. Samuel Huntington’s (1998) (in)famous polemic, ‘The Clash of Civilizations’, only pushes this relationship to its breaking point. Shapiro’s rich and numerous writings on culture provide a powerful and important antidote to this approach, as Shapiro consistently shows (across wide-ranging contexts) that politics is in culture and culture is in politics, and no politically salient approach to culture can afford to turn either term into a causal variable.ViolenceWhile violence is surely not a theme foreign to political studies, no one has done more or better work in contemporary political theory to bring violence into play as a central term of political thought and to expand our understanding of violence. By reconceptualizing and reinterpreting this term, Shapiro’s work has helped us to rethink the very boundaries between political theory and international relations as putatively separate subfields of political science. And it explains why both political theorists interested in International Relations and International Relations scholars concerned with a broader understanding of international politics must both start with Shapiro’s work as required reading.
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Michael J. Fox: A Little Golden Book Biography

Michael J. Fox: A Little Golden Book Biography

Lori Haskins Houran

RANDOM HOUSE USA INC
2025
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Get inspired by Michael J. Fox, the beloved Back to the Future actor from Canada who is helping people all around the world, with this collectible Little Golden Book featuring full-color illustrations on every page Michael moved to California--1,300 miles away from home--to be a Hollywood star Actor Michael J. Fox is known for playing Alex P. Keaton on TV's Family Ties and Marty McFly in the Back to the Future movies. The talented actor became a determined activist after being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease and starting a foundation to help find a cure. Michael J. Fox: A Little Golden Book Biography will inspire readers of all ages. Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: - Bruce Springsteen- Dwayne Johnson- Steve Martin- Zendaya- Harry Styles
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A COWBOY CHRISTMAS Michael J. Moore

A COWBOY CHRISTMAS Michael J. Moore

Michael J Moore

IngramSpark
2023
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Sue Stevens is in need of change in more ways than one As a top Travel Writer/Blogger, her Christmas articles have become stale and predictable. So she commits herself to changing from her usual fare, deciding to write about how cowboys celebrate Christmas. Spending time with cowboys and their horses as she does her research on a ranch in Montana, she quickly becomes comfortable with her surroundings, finding a calmness that's been missing in her life. She also finds there is far more than meets the eye to the ranch's ruggedly handsome philanthropic owner, who has an intriguing and, at times, sad past. Along the way, Sue fondly remembers past dreams she thought were long buried and forgotten as they happily resurface and point her towards a more rewarding future, one that could include love. But first, a surprise awaits all involved.
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The Man Who Didn't Exist: Quatrains by Michael J. Farrand

The Man Who Didn't Exist: Quatrains by Michael J. Farrand

Michael J. Farrand

Independently Published
2017
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Fifty nine quatrains (four-line poems) on a variety of topics--love, life, place, wheels, philosophy. Some are light, some are deep. All are quick. Just when you decide you don't like one, you're on to the next. Each poem paired with an image to add perspective (and interest). From a Vermont writer who takes brief breaks from moose hunting to pen minor classics.
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Michael J. Fox and the Value of Optimism

Michael J. Fox and the Value of Optimism

Austin Soderquist

Bugsberg
2023
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When life deals you a difficult and trying hand, what do you do? Do you give up? Complain? Or try to avoid it?Michael is a grasshopper who loves to hop He is training for one of the biggest hopping competitions of his life, when his whole life is turned upside down. He was told that he had a disease that would impact his ability to hop and live life normally.In that moment Michael had a choice: give up and hide, or hop up and shine. What would you do in this situation? Join Michael on his inspiring journey and learn with him the value of optimism.
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