Authors:Thomas Crady, James Sumner,
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: student, services, new, single, issue, enrollment, issues, key, directions
Number of Pages: 88
Published: 2007-08-17
List price: $29.00
ISBN-10: 047022620X
ISBN-13: 9780470226209
As the first decade of the twenty-first century draws to a close and the baby boomlet ends, America’s 4,000-odd colleges and universities will once again be foced to deal with a declinging number of secondary-school graduates. Some institutions will become smaller, some will close, new student markets will develop, and students who might have selected college X in the past will select college Y instead. This volume brings into focus many of the key issues American institutions of higher education will face in the next decade as they encounter demographic changes much like those th
Author: Harvard Student Agencies Inc.
Publisher: Let’s Go
Keywords: guide, travel, student, israel
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2009-12-08
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1598802984
ISBN-13: 9781598802986
Any book can direct you to Jerusalem’s Western Wall or Bethlehem’s churches, but only the intrepid student researchers of Let’s Go Israel can lead you headlong into this ancient destination’s blossoming new identity as a study-abroad haven. Relax on a beach in Haifa, visit ancient Petra, snorkel in the waters of Eilat, and unwind in sassy Tel Aviv—our student writers have the inside scoop on the best grub and the cheapest rooms for wherever you want to crash. Pick up a copy of Let’s Go Israel and get ready for adventure in the land of milk and honey.Let’s Go publishes the world
中文参考译名:经营管理与学生及学生影碟光盘包(第九版)
Authors:Jay Heizer, Barry Render,
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: student, package, dvd, operations, management
Number of Pages: 784
Published: 2007-11-09
List price: $198.67
ISBN-10: 0138128782
ISBN-13: 9780138128784
KEY BENEFIT: This text allows students to apply what they’ve learned to real company challenges and best practices by offering a multitude of problems in the text and integrated case studies on video.KEY TOPICS: Its coverage includes an extensive amount of service applications and firms to give students an in-depth look at operations in the real world. MARKET: For general business students interested in operations management and gaining the fundamental working knowledge of a firm.
Author: Harvard Sitkoff
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: student, american, history, companions, companion, america, postwar
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2000-02-03
List price: $70.00
ISBN-10: 0195103009
ISBN-13: 9780195103007
The half-century since the end of World War II has been crucial in defining America’s image of itself and role in the world. A thorough survey of an era dominated by the cold war on the international front and conflicting social forces at home, this authoritative reference volume details every aspect of a turbulent age. It features: --Brief biographical vignettes of notable political and civil leaders, from Eleanor Roosevelt to Newt Gingrich --Insightful portraits of prominent cultural icons, from Allen Ginsburg and Elvis to Billy Graham and Jackie Robinson --Informative analyses of
中文参考译名:学生助理斯蒂芬起重机(学生同伴到经典作家)
Author: Paul M. Sorrentino
Publisher: Greenwood
Keywords: student, classic, writers, companions, crane, companion, stephen
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2005-11-30
List price: $41.95
ISBN-10: 0313331049
ISBN-13: 9780313331046
Born into a family of writers, Stephen Crane wrote his first poem, I’d Rather Have when he was eight, and his first short story, Uncle Jake and the Bell-Handle, at around the age of 13. Despite never having completed a course of study at any of the colleges he attended, Crane decided, in the spring of 1891, to pursue a career as a writer. While working as a journalist, he penned Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, a novella written in the Naturalist style that depicted the seaminess of urban tenement life. Enduring his own poverty, and taking temporary reporting jobs, Crane completed his lite
中文参考译名:学生伴侣到海明威(学生同伴到经典作家)
Author: Lisa Tyler
Publisher: Greenwood Pre
Keywords: student, classic, writers, companions, hemingway, companion, ernest
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2001-09-30
List price: $46.95
ISBN-10: 0313310564
ISBN-13: 9780313310560
The fully-lived, yet tragically ended life of Ernest Hemingway has attracted nearly as much attention as his extensive canon of writings. This critical study introduces students to both the man and his fiction, exploring how Hemingway confronted in his own life the same moral issues that would later create thematic conflicts for the characters in his novels. In addition to the biographical chapter which focuses on the pivotal events in Hemingway’s personal life, a literary heritage chapter overviews his professional developments, relating his distinctive style to his early years as a jou
Author: Cynthia Burkhead
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Keywords: student, classic, writers, companions, steinbeck, companion, john
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-08-30
List price: $46.95
ISBN-10: 0313314578
ISBN-13: 9780313314575
This book guides readers through these and other important Steinbeck works, particularly those that are most often taught, including The Pearl (1945), The Red Pony (1933), and significant short fiction. Clear analysis of each work includes discussions of character development, plot and setting, thematic treatment, historical contexts, and alternate critical readings. A biographical chapter, as well as an examination of the author’s contributions and career, helps readers gain a sense of Steinbeck the man and his position as one of America’s most important writers.
