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The Blackwell Companion to Criminology
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altThe Blackwell Companion to Criminology
Edited by: Colin Sumner
"A cosmopolitan collection characterized by freshness of perspective. Critical sociological insight on crime at its best."
John Braithwaite, Australian National University
The Blackwell Companion to Criminology provides a contemporary and global resource to scholarship in both classical and topical areas of criminology.
 
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A COMPANION TO GENDER HISTORY
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A COMPANION TO GENDER HISTORYA COMPANION TO GENDER HISTORY
by Teresa A. Meade (Editor), Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks (Editor)
February 2004
Blackwell Publishers
A Companion to Gender History surveys the history of women around the world, studies their interaction with men in gendered societies, and looks at the role of gender in shaping human behavior over thousands of years. It contains both thematic essays, which demonstrate how gender has intersected with other historical topics, and chronological-geographic essays, which explore gender in one area of the world during a specific period...
 
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A Companion to Rhetoric and Rhetorical Criticism
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A Companion to Rhetoric and Rhetorical Criticism
A Companion to Rhetoric and Rhetorical Criticism (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture) Edited by Wendy Olmsted and Walter Jost
A Companion to Rhetoric and Rhetorical Criticism offers the first major survey in two decades of the field of rhetorical studies and of the practice of rhetorical theory and criticism across a range of disciplines. The contributions are written by leading scholars from a variety of different fields and have all been specially commissioned for this volume. They focus on specific works, problems, or figures, pursuing theory and criticism from an engaged and practical perspective. The volume also includes an overview of rhetorical traditions, providing examples of rhetoric from ancient times to the present day. Designed to be accessible to a range of students and scholars, A Companion to Rhetoric and Rhetorical Criticism elaborates in fascinating ways just what it means to "think like a rhetorician." (Amazon.com).

 
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The Blackwell Companion to Syntax- Vol I to V
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The Blackwell Companion to Syntax- Vol I to V
This monumental reference resource offers a comprehensive survey of the field of syntax as it has been studied over the last forty years or so. Made up of 77 extensive case studies written by 80 of the world's leading linguists, it gives a complete overview of the empirical facts and theoretical insights gleaned in syntactic research in recent decades. Book Cover
 
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The Blackwell Companion to Syntax- Vol III
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The Blackwell Companion to Syntax- Vol III
This monumental reference resource offers a comprehensive survey of the field of syntax as it has been studied over the last forty years or so. Made up of 77 extensive case studies written by 80 of the world's leading linguists, it gives a complete overview of the empirical facts and theoretical insights gleaned in syntactic research in recent decades.
 
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