Johns Hopkins University (3 knihy )
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Kishan S. Rana Asian Diplomacy EN
Based on over 160 interviews, Asian Diplomacy evaluates the ministries of foreign affairs in five major Asian countries. For each country, Kishan S. Rana first sketches the historical and political background of its diplomatic service. He reviews the structural features of the service; its responsibilities in such key areas as economic and political relations; and its methods for intra governmental relations,…
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Gareth E. Roberts From Music to Mathematics EN
Taking a music first approach, Gareth E. Roberts's From Music to Mathematics will inspire students to learn important, interesting, and at times advanced mathematics. Ranging from a discussion of the geometric sequences and series found in the rhythmic structure of music to the phase-shifting techniques of composer Steve Reich, the musical concepts and examples in the book motivate a deeper study of mathematics.…
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Jeffrey O.G. Ogb The Harlem Renaissance Revisited
Johns Hopkins University Press: An articulate, thoughtful, and far-reaching collection, The Harlem Renaissance Revisited is a superb addition to American History and African-American studies shelves, and deserves the highest recommendation especially for college library collections. — Midwest Book Review This volume provides new historical and literary insights into the Harlem Renaissance, returning attention to…