Search Results - "The Epilogue"

Maximum influence the 12 universal laws of power persuasion / by Mortensen, Kurt W.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The power of persuasion -- The 12 universal laws of power persuasion -- Law of dissonance -- Law of obligation -- Law of connectivity -- Law of social validation -- Law of scarcity -- Law of verbal packaging -- Law of contrast -- Law of expectations -- Law of involvement -- Law of esteem -- Law of association -- Law of balance -- Your pre-persuasion checklist -- Epilogue.…”
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The triumph of Venus the erotics of the market / by Schroeder, Jeanne Lorraine

Table of Contents: “…Pandora's amphora: the eroticism of contract and gift -- Orpheus's desire: the end of the market -- Narcissus's death: the Calabresi-Melamed trichotomy -- The Midas touch: the lethal effect of wealth maximization -- The Eumenides' return: the founding of law through the repression of the feminine -- Epilogue: The birth of Venus.…”
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Beethoven after Napoleon political romanticism in the late works / by Rumph, Stephen C.

Table of Contents: “…A kingdom not of this world -- The heroic sublime -- Promethean history -- 1809 -- Contrapunctus I: prelude and fugue -- Contrapunctus II: double fugue -- Androgynous utopias -- Vox populi, vox dei -- A modernist epilogue.…”
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The atheist Madalyn Murray O'Hair / by LeBeau, Bryan F.

Table of Contents: “…Curlett -- The most hated woman in America -- The atheist -- Why I am an atheist -- Articulating the atheist position -- O'Hair's prominence recedes -- O'Hair retires -- Epilogue : The strange disappearance of Madalyn Murray O'Hair.…”
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Race over empire racism and U.S. imperialism, 1865-1900 / by Love, Eric Tyrone Lowery, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- American imperialism and the racial mountain -- Santo Domingo -- The policy of last resort -- Hawaii annexed -- The Philippines -- Epilogue.…”
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Making men in Ghana by Miescher, Stephan

Table of Contents: “…"To be a man is hard" : masculinities and life histories -- Children and childhood : work and play, 1900-1930 -- Forms of education : apprenticeships and schools, 1919-1947 -- The employment of men : clerks, police, soldiers, and teachers, 1930-1951 -- The marriages of men : sexuality and fatherhood, 1930-1970 -- Speaking sensibly : men as elders in the twentieth century -- Epilogue : "No condition is permanent" -- Postscript.…”
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The river we have wrought a history of the upper Mississippi / by Anfinson, John O.

Table of Contents: “…Innumerable -- This splendid juggernaut -- The bounty of providence -- Making the Mississippi over again -- Highway of empire -- So nearly perfected by nature -- Cradle, home, and place of sojourn -- A marooned interior -- Straining at the chains -- An inland empire's need -- This noble river -- Epilogue : fourth river.…”
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Intimacy in America dreams of affiliation in antebellum literature / by Coviello, Peter

Table of Contents: “…-- Intimate property : race and the civics of self-relation -- The melancholy of little girls : Poe, pedophilia, and the logic of slavery -- Bowels and fear : nationalism, sodomy, and whiteness in Moby-Dick -- Loving strangers : intimacy and nationality in Whitman -- Epilogue : nation mourns.…”
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Bárbaros Spaniards and their savages in the Age of Enlightenment / by Weber, David J.

Table of Contents: “…-- Trading, gifting, and treating -- Crossing borders -- Epilogue: Insurgents and savages, from inclusion to exclusion.…”
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Growing girls the natural origins of girls' organizations in America / by Miller, Susan A., 1961-

Table of Contents: “…-- Fashioning girls' identity -- Mobilizing girl soldiers -- The landscape of camp -- Naturecraft -- Homecraft -- Healthcraft -- Epilogue: A tale of two girls.…”
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Hiroshima the world's bomb / by Rotter, Andrew Jon

Table of Contents: “…The world's atom -- Great Britain : refugees, air power, and the possibility of the bomb -- Japan and Germany : paths not taken -- The United States I : imagining and building the bomb -- The United States II : using the bomb -- Japan : the atomic bombs and war's end -- The Soviet Union : the bomb and the Cold War -- The world's bomb -- Epilogue : nightmares and hopes.…”
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U.S.-China educational exchange state, society, and intercultural relations, 1905-1950 / by Li, Hongshan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: educational exchange and government -- Emerging as facilitator -- Tearing down the barriers -- Qinghua: the first joint experiment -- From central administration to party control -- Maintaining the educational front -- From expansion to termination -- In a historical perspective -- Epilogue: restoring educational relations with the visible hand.…”
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Living through the hoop high school basketball, race, and the American dream / by May, Reuben A. Buford, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…A look through the hoop -- For the good of all -- The three D's : drugs, drinking, and delinquency -- Race and hoops everyday -- Knight style masculinity -- Sportsmanship and the need to win -- The dirty trick -- Epilogue : the death of Calvin Cody.…”
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Roman imperial policy from Julian to Theodosius by Errington, R. M. (Robert Malcolm)

Table of Contents: “…Actors and events -- Emperors and dynasties -- Foreigners and frontiers -- East and west -- The government -- Rome -- Constantinople -- Religion and the state -- Julian's successors -- Theodosius -- Epilogue.…”
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Healing at the borderland of medicine and religion by Cohen, Michael H.

Table of Contents: “…Negotiating the new health care -- Regulating health care rogues -- Regulation, religious experience, and epilepsy -- Healing, environment, and ecology -- Renewing the matrix of health and healing -- Healing at the borderland of medicine and religion -- Epilogue: toward the future.…”
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When evil came to Good Hart by Link, Mardi

Table of Contents: “…A stranger comes to town -- Call the law -- Will be back -- The boss -- The mentals -- The phony -- Gun country -- Following the money -- The tipsters -- A leg man -- The alibi -- Closing in -- The case for prosecution -- The Leavenworth letter theory -- Another killing -- Manhunts in the north woods -- The sleuths -- The good people of Good Hart -- A bliss house -- The literary ladies of Lamkin -- A healing -- Epilogue: status of case no. 7471.…”
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Staying with conflict a strategic approach to ongoing disputes / by Mayer, Bernard S., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…A new direction for the conflict field -- Conflict and engagement -- Escaping the avoidance trap -- Working the conflict narrative -- Communicating in enduring conflict -- Using power and escalation -- Agreements in ongoing conflict -- Taking a sustainable approach to enduring conflict -- Conflict specialists and enduring conflict -- Epilogue: the dynamic nature of enduring conflict.…”
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Science on the air popularizers and personalities on radio and early television / by LaFollette, Marcel C. (Marcel Chotkowski)

Table of Contents: “…Tuxedos and microphones -- The radio nature league -- Syndicating science -- Cooperative ventures -- Shifting ground -- A twist of the dial -- Facts and fictionalizations -- Adventuring with scientists -- Broadcasting the voice of the atom -- Illusions of actuality -- Epilogue entertaining lessons.…”
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Lebanese cinema imagining the civil war and beyond / by Khatib, Lina

Table of Contents: “…On Lebanese national identity -- A brief history of cinema in Lebanon -- Imagining Beirut -- Social and religious breakdown -- Violence and masculinity -- Mothers, fighters and taboo breakers -- War and memory -- Epilogue : on national cinema.…”
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The humans who went extinct why Neanderthals died out and we survived / by Finlayson, Clive, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…. -- Forever opportunists -- The pawn turned player -- Epilogue : children of chance.…”
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