Message to Our Folks: The Art Ensemble of Chicago
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This year marks the golden anniversary of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, the flagship band of the...

Neither Donkey nor Horse: Medicine in the Struggle Over China's Modernity
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Neither Donkey nor Horse tells the story of how Chinese medicine was transformed from the antithesis...
Nollywood: The Creation of Nigerian Film Genres
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Nigeria's Nollywood has rapidly grown into one of the world's largest film industries, radically...
Stressors in the Marine Environment: Physiological and Ecological Responses; Societal Implications
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A multitude of direct and indirect human influences have significantly altered the environmental...

Bob Lang's the Complete Kitchen Cabinetmaker: Shop Drawings and Professional Methods for Designing and Constructing Every Kind of Kitchen and Built-in Cabinet
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This book demonstrates how to design and make built-in cabinets for a variety of rooms. It includes...

Canoecraft: An Illustrated Guide to Fine Woodstrip Construction
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Canoecraft is the ultimate guide to building a wood-strip canoe. Thousands of canoes have been built...

Shots in the Dark: Japan, Zen, and the West
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In the years after Wrold War II, Westerners and Japanese alike elevated Zen to the quintessence of...

Sport: A Very Short Introduction
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Sport is big business; international in nature and the focus of much media and cultural attention....

The Cinema of Cuba: Contemporary Film and the Legacy of the Revolution
Ann Marie Stock, Guy Baron and Antonio Alvarez Pitaluga
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Contemporary Cuba is opening up to the rest of the world. Its colonial past and the Communist...

The Decline of Serfdom in Late Medieval England: From Bondage to Freedom
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Scholars from various disciplines have long debated why western Europe in general, and England in...