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To provide a comprehensive evaluation of the internet in American democracy, Bruce Bimber sets the contemporary information revolution in historical context, asserting that past developments in American history offer important lessons for understanding how the internet is affecting politics. He examines how citizens and organizations use it for political purposes and is especially interested as to whether new technology is making Americans more engaged in their gove… More >>

Information and American Democracy: Technology in the Evolution of Political Power

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Since September 11, public discourse has often been framed in terms of absolutes: an age of innocence gives way to a present under siege, while the United States and its allies face off against the Axis of Evil. This special issue of Social Text aims to move beyond these binaries toward thoughtful analysis. The editors argue that the challenge for the Left is to develop an antiterrorism stance that acknowledges the legacy of U.S. trade and foreign policy as well as … More >>

Taboo Memories, Diasporic Voices

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Sports Illustrated presents a special collector’s edition commemorating the Texas Longhorns’ championship season. The 88-page magazine, with a limited press run of 430,000 copies, celebrates UT’s undefeated season and the rich history of Longhorn football. The cover features Texas quarterback Vince Young with the billing, “2005 National Champions Longhorns: Vince Young’s Glory Days.” Highlights of the special issue include: T for Texas, and for Tradition: F… More >>

Sports Illustrated 2005 National Champions Longhorns, Commemorative Issue 2006

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An informative resource written to help prevent the occurrence of accidents and property loss and to help counteract excessive legal claims. Expanded new edition includes updated charts and trends, over 30 new case studies, and teaching scenarios with questions for class discussion and application. In addition, included are new chapters on Adventure recreation, Sports and disabilities, Waivers, and Risk management and needs assessment…. More >>

Legal Liability in Recreation and Sport

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With contributions from leading scholars in psychology, theology and social theory, an overview of the contemporary state of religion and psychological studies is constructed. Numerous approaches of religion including Jungian and psychoanalytic are explored along with topics such as mysticism, madness, post-modernity and theology…. More >>

Religion and Psychology: Mapping the Terrain

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From the prehistoric cave paintings to Andy Warhol’s soup cans, this lively chronicle surveys the rich history of artistic expression. INSTANT ART HISTORY examines such geniuses as Michelangelo, da Vinci, Rembrandt, Renoir, van Gogh, and the Impressionists as well as Dali, Matisse, Picasso, Kandinsky, and Lichtenstein.
With INSTANT ART HISTORY you’ll learn:
* How Mona Lisa’s smile changed forever the grim face of portrait sitters.
* The differences between … More >>

Instant Art History: From Cave Art to Pop Art