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The Social Origins of Language by The Social Origins of Language
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:The Social Origins of Language [Language, The Social Origins of]

Figure 4. (A) The state transitions of a right branching, non-deterministic Artificial Grammar with several elements (A, C, D, F, G; nonsense words, see Wilson et al., 2013; 2015). The ...
( Category: Linguistics January 19,2020 )
The Conquest of Death by Matthew Lockwood
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Matthew Lockwood [Lockwood, Matthew]

SIX The Changing Nature of Control DESPITE THE WISHES OF BOTH historians and their subjects, history rarely unfolds in a straightforward, progressive manner. The gains and developments of one era ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
A Natural History of Beer by Rob DeSalle
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Rob DeSalle [DeSalle, Rob]

Figure 9.5. International bittering unit values of some beers in the range from 200 to 2600, including the world’s bitterest. There are many thousands of beers in the under200 IBU ...
( Category: Cooking January 19,2020 )
Big and Small: A Cultural History of Extraordinary Bodies by Lynne Vallone
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Lynne Vallone [Vallone, Lynne]

“Science Finds, Industry Applies, Man Conforms” Behind big machines lie big ideas. And animating these ideas were the desires to reduce human labor, solve agricultural, industrial, transportation, and communication problems, ...
( Category: Disabled January 19,2020 )
A Foot in the River by Fernández-Armesto Felipe;
epub |eng | 2015-07-17 | Author:Fernández-Armesto, Felipe;

* * * The next few pages cover the merits and defects of how academics currently attempt to apply evolutionary explanations to cultural change. Apart from memetics, which we can ...
( Category: Social Sciences January 19,2020 )
From Vichy to the Sexual Revolution by Fishman Sarah;
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Fishman, Sarah;

The Limits of Affluence; Continuing Housing Shortages In spite of the government’s efforts, court records make clear that even in the early 1960s many poor families continued to struggle with ...
( Category: Women in History January 19,2020 )
The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality From the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century by Scheidel Walter
epub |eng | 2016-12-02 | Author:Scheidel, Walter

may have relied on stereotypes and hyperbole but nonetheless put the finger on a pressing problem—the ongoing concentration of landed wealth. The most extravagant disparities were created at the very ...
( Category: Economic History January 19,2020 )
American Girls in Red Russia: Chasing the Soviet Dream by Julia L. Mickenberg
epub |eng | 2017-04-04 | Author:Julia L. Mickenberg [Mickenberg, Julia L.]

She was invited to dinner at the home of Andrei Goncharov, a portraitist. Pudovkin was at the dinner, but so was his wife, Anna Nikolaevna Zemtsova, a prominent film critic ...
( Category: Women in History January 19,2020 )
Peterloo by Robert Poole
epub |eng | 2019-06-29 | Author:Robert Poole

That any laws which may hereafter be enacted, or any taxes which may be imposed by the present British House of Commons, ought not in equity to be considered obligatory ...
( Category: Biographies & History January 19,2020 )
The History of Emotions (Historical Approaches MUP) by Rob Boddice
epub |eng | 2018-04-01 | Author:Rob Boddice [Boddice, Rob]

6 EXPERIENCE, SENSES AND THE BRAIN Take five How do you feel? The question, a commonplace query if ever there was one, is actually enormously complex. That we handle it ...
( Category: Historiography January 19,2020 )
In the Shadow of Justice by Katrina Forrester
epub |eng | 2019-06-28 | Author:Katrina Forrester

7 New Right and Left BY THE END of the 1970s, the New Right had arrived.1 Under the Reagan administration, state-sponsored financial deregulation and the turn to global capital markets ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 19,2020 )
American Lucifers by Zallen Jeremy;
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Zallen, Jeremy;

Filling and dipping a frame. Children filled these frames layer by layer at incredible speeds, slotting splint after splint into grooves cut in the wooden strips strung and stacked across ...
( Category: History of Technology January 19,2020 )
Vexed With Devils: Manhood and Witchcraft in Old and New England by Erika Gasser
epub |eng | 2017-07-07 | Author:Erika Gasser

Pitty and Prayers rather than Censures are their due; on which account I am glad that there is published to the World (by my Son) a Breviate of the Tryals ...
( Category: Cults January 19,2020 )
Chocolate Cities: The Black Map of American Life by Marcus Anthony Hunter & Zandria F. Robinson
epub |eng | 2017-12-15 | Author:Marcus Anthony Hunter & Zandria F. Robinson [Hunter, Marcus Anthony & Robinson, Zandria F.]

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA V. WILLIAM EDWARD BURGHARDT DU BOIS A child of Up South, Du Bois “was born by a golden river and in the shadow of two ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources January 19,2020 )
Daughters of 1968: Redefining French Feminism and the Women's Liberation Movement by Lisa Greenwald
epub |eng | 2019-01-01 | Author:Lisa Greenwald

“I Myself Am the Material of My Struggles” Antoinette Fouque’s work also belongs to the category of “women’s writing,” but Fouque is a case apart for a few reasons, among ...
( Category: Women in History January 19,2020 )

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