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Product Description: Until recently, the story of African film was marked by a series of truncated histories: many outstanding films from earlier decades were virtually inaccessible and thus often excluded from critical accounts. However, various conservation projects since the turn of the century have now begun to make many of these films available to critics and audiences in a way that was unimaginable just a decade ago...read more
By David Murphy (editor)
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9781907975516 | Maney Pub, December 30, 2013, cover price $89.50 | About this edition: Until recently, the story of African film was marked by a series of truncated histories: many outstanding films from earlier decades were virtually inaccessible and thus often excluded from critical accounts.

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Product Description: When faced with the impending doom of an apocalyptic disaster, it can be easy to lose track of all that you should do to prepare for the coming end of the world. No matter what type of apocalypse you'll face, David P. Murphy offers a convenient guide to ensure that you approach any kind of disaster with a clear head...read more
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9781402272233 | Sourcebooks Inc, September 1, 2012, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: When faced with the impending doom of an apocalyptic disaster, it can be easy to lose track of all that you should do to prepare for the coming end of the world.

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Product Description: Thomas Edward Lawrence, more popularly known as Lawrence of Arabia, was one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century, immortalized on stage and screen, whose exploits in the Middle East in the second half of World War I helped shape the campaign in that part of the world...read more
By David Murphy and Giuseppe Rava (illustrator)
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9781849083683 | Osprey Pub Co, August 23, 2011, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Thomas Edward Lawrence, more popularly known as Lawrence of Arabia, was one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century, immortalized on stage and screen, whose exploits in the Middle East in the second half of World War I helped shape the campaign in that part of the world.

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Product Description: In March 2007 France’s Le Monde published a “Manifesto for a World Literature in French,” a proposal to recast Francophone literature as “world literature written in French.” Signed by a multinational group of forty-four authors—many from former French colonies—the manifesto has drawn mixed reactions...read more
By Charles Forsdick (editor), Alec G. Hargreaves (editor), Nora Hertel (editor) and David Murphy (editor)
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9781846314834 | Liverpool Univ Pr, March 15, 2011, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: In March 2007 France’s Le Monde published a “Manifesto for a World Literature in French,” a proposal to recast Francophone literature as “world literature written in French.

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Product Description: Claudia Alta Taylor received her nickname "Lady Bird" as a small child and as "Lady Bird" she is known and loved throughout America today. "Bird" was President Lyndon Johnson's partner, confidante, and helpmate. She helped his Congressional office open during World War II when he volunteered for naval service and in 1955, when he had a severe heart attack, she helped his staff keep things running smoothly until he could return to his post as Majority Leader of the Senate...read more
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9781594545566, titled "Texas Bluebonnet: Lady Bird Johnson" | Nova Science Pub Inc, March 20, 2006, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: Christened Claudia Alta Taylor when she was born in a country mansion near Karnack, Texas, she received her nickname 'Lady Bird' as a small child; and as Lady Bird she is known and loved throughout America today.

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9781611228113, titled "A Texas Bluebonnet: Lady Bird Johnson: Lady Bird Johnson" | Nova Science Pub Inc, September 1, 2011, cover price $47.00 | About this edition: Claudia Alta Taylor received her nickname "Lady Bird" as a small child and as "Lady Bird" she is known and loved throughout America today.
9781600212598 | Nova Science Pub Inc, July 2, 2006, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Christened Claudia Alta Taylor when she was born in a country mansion near Karnack, Texas, she received her nickname "Lady Bird" as a small child; and as Lady Bird she is known and loved throughout America today.

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Product Description: Snowy stared at his reflection in the still water. The face he saw was not rugged and red like the other roos, but soft and white. Snowy is feeling left out and doesn’t want to celebrate with his friends. But then a mysterious stranger arrives by the lake...read more
By David Murphy (illustrator) and Sally Murphy
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9781741664409 | Random House Australia, January 1, 2011, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Snowy stared at his reflection in the still water.
9781741664416 | Random House Australia, December 15, 2010, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: A gorgeous Christmas story of one determined little kangaroo Snowy stared at his reflection in the still water.

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Product Description: In the late 1990s, postcolonial studies risked imploding as a credible area of academic inquiry, in part due to the emergence of repetitive anthologies and an overemphasis on English-language literatures. In the early twenty-first century, however, the postcolonial began to reveal a new openness towards its comparative dimensions, and French-language contributions to the postcolonial debate—including the work of Edouard Glissant and Abdelkebir Khatibi—have risen to greater prominence in the English-speaking world...read more
By Charles Forsdick (editor) and David Murphy (editor)
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9781846310546 | Liverpool Univ Pr, October 30, 2009, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: In the late 1990s, postcolonial studies risked imploding as a credible area of academic inquiry, in part due to the emergence of repetitive anthologies and an overemphasis on English-language literatures.

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9781846310553 | Liverpool Univ Pr, September 15, 2009, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In the late 1990s, postcolonial studies risked imploding as a credible area of academic inquiry, in part due to the emergence of repetitive anthologies and an overemphasis on English-language literatures.

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By Nathalie Genet-rouffiac (editor) and David Murphy (editor)
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9781846821981 | Four Courts Pr Ltd, July 26, 2009, cover price $70.00

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Product Description: Fascinating Insight into How the Financial System Works and How the Credit Crisis AroseClearly supplies details vital to understanding the crisis Unravelling the Credit Crunch provides a clearly written, comprehensive account of the current credit crisis that is easily understandable to non-specialists...read more
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9781439802588 | 1 edition (Chapman & Hall, June 8, 2009), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Fascinating Insight into How the Financial System Works and How the Credit Crisis AroseClearly supplies details vital to understanding the crisis Unravelling the Credit Crunch provides a clearly written, comprehensive account of the current credit crisis that is easily understandable to non-specialists.

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Product Description: Urban development cooperation needs innovative solutions. Despite many efforts, international assistance has failed to address the challenges faced by cities in developing countries. This book seeks to raise awareness about the value of corporate social responsibility as a tool in urban development assistance...read more
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9780230525320 | Palgrave Macmillan, February 15, 2009, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Urban development cooperation needs innovative solutions.

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Product Description: The Arab Revolt of 1916-18 was one of the most dramatic events of World War I (1914-1918). It resulted in the birth of the modern Middle East and also created one of the most enduring myths of the war, the story of "Lawrence of Arabia"...read more
By Peter Dennis (illustrator) and David Murphy
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9781846033391 | Osprey Pub Co, November 18, 2008, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Arab Revolt of 1916-18 was one of the most dramatic events of World War I (1914-1918).

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Product Description: Sound risk management often involves a combination of both mathematical and practical aspects. Taking this into account, Understanding Risk: The Theory and Practice of Financial Risk Management explains how to understand financial risk and how the severity and frequency of losses can be controlled...read more
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9781584888932 | Chapman & Hall, April 2, 2008, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: Sound risk management often involves a combination of both mathematical and practical aspects.

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Product Description: Postcolonial African Cinema constitutes a new departure in African film studies. Recognizing the maturity of the field and the need for complex yet accessible approaches that move beyond the purely descriptive while refusing to get bogged down in theoretical jargon...read more
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9780719072024 | Manchester Univ Pr, March 18, 2008, cover price $84.00 | About this edition: Postcolonial African Cinema constitutes a new departure in African film studies.

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9780719072031 | Manchester Univ Pr, March 18, 2008, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Postcolonial African Cinema constitutes a new departure in African film studies.

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Product Description: Distance education is arguably one of the major developments in education during the 20th Century. From schooling through to university education, distance education blossomed to facilitate frontier expansion in the New World, capacity-building in developing nations, access and equity provision in post-War societies and flexible professional development and workplace training for late-modernity...read more
By David Murphy (editor)
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9780080447179 | Emerald Group Pub Ltd, April 14, 2008, cover price $156.95 | About this edition: Distance education is arguably one of the major developments in education during the 20th Century.

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9781846820809 | Four Courts Pr Ltd, October 1, 2007, cover price $70.00

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Product Description: Originally hired by wealthy Italian city states to protect their assets during a time of ceaseless warring, the Condottiere of the Italian peninsula became famous for his wealth, venality and amorality during the 14th century.The Condottieri's pursuit of profit meant they were prepared to change sides for the right price, even during battle, and they prospered, becoming both powerful and rich in the process...read more
By David Murphy and Graham Turner (illustrator)
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9781846030772 | Osprey Pub Co, July 24, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Originally hired by wealthy Italian city states to protect their assets during a time of ceaseless warring, the Condottiere of the Italian peninsula became famous for his wealth, venality and amorality during the 14th century.

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Product Description: Osprey's examination of the Irish Regiments and their involvement in World War I (1914-1918) and World War II (1939-1945). The tens of thousands of Irish soldiers who fought in the British Army in World War I gained a fierce fighting reputation, distinguishing themselves at Ypres, Gallipoli, the Somme, and Palestine...read more
By Gerry Embleton (illustrator) and David Murphy
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9781846030154 | Osprey Pub Co, January 30, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Osprey's examination of the Irish Regiments and their involvement in World War I (1914-1918) and World War II (1939-1945).

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Product Description: In Part II, the four people who have been abducted, a school teacher, a subway employee a cabdriver and a doctor causes Sgt. MacDougal to begin investigating their disappearances. Where are they? Who knows? Good luck Sgt. MacDougal...read more
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9780978517137 | Huton Electronic Pub, September 30, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In Part II, the four people who have been abducted, a school teacher, a subway employee a cabdriver and a doctor causes Sgt.
9780978517144 | Huton Electronic Pub, September 30, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Can you believe it?

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Mike is all ready to fight the dragon he thinks he sees, but then is happy to realize it is just his pet dog.
By Robyn Hood Black and David Murphy (illustrator)
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9780516250205 | Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Mike is all ready to fight the dragon he thinks he sees, but then is happy to realize it is just his pet dog.

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9780516248622 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2005, cover price $19.50 | About this edition: Mike is all ready to fight the dragon he thinks he sees, but then is happy to realize it is just his pet dog.

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Product Description: Sometime in the twenty-first century the largest pharmaceutical company in the world, infiltrated by corrupt politicians and the military, assumes control of global politics. The company develops a drug that splits the human embryo in two, creating identical twins that are mirrors of each other - right down to voice patterns, fingerprints and personality...read more
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9781594143526 | Five Star, August 5, 2005, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Sometime in the twenty-first century the largest pharmaceutical company in the world, infiltrated by corrupt politicians and the military, assumes control of global politics.

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Product Description: Murphy studies a police-probation partnership in Spokane, Washington, and offers new information regarding the reality of implementing police-probation partnerships for the officers involved and the criminal justice agencies that sponsor them...read more
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9781593320911 | Lfb Scholarly Pub Llc, April 26, 2005, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Murphy studies a police-probation partnership in Spokane, Washington, and offers new information regarding the reality of implementing police-probation partnerships for the officers involved and the criminal justice agencies that sponsor them.

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Product Description: The Shackleton of his day, Leopold McClintock (1819-1907) from County Louth was the leading Arctic explorer of the Victorian era. He undertook four major voyages, epic sledge journeys, and was the first to bring definite information on the lost Franklin party...read more
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9781550025231 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, November 11, 2004, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The Shackleton of his day, Leopold McClintock (1819-1907) from County Louth was the leading Arctic explorer of the Victorian era.

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Product Description: A collection of short stories by David Murphy, "The Captain From Nantucket" honors the memory of the author’s much-loved neighbor, whom he simply knew as "The Captain." The tales recalled in this descriptive anthology are brought to life through the Captain’s mischievous merriment and love of his homeland...read more
By David Murphy and Jan Strock (illustrator)
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9781571973801 | Ivy House Pub Group, January 1, 2004, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A collection of short stories by David Murphy, "The Captain From Nantucket" honors the memory of the author’s much-loved neighbor, whom he simply knew as "The Captain.

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Product Description: This landmark text in Francophone studies constitutes the first comprehensive overview of postcolonial issues in French studies. Moving away from reductive geographical or linguistic surveys of the Francophone world, this collection of original essays provides a thematic discussion of the complex historical, political and cultural links between France and its former colonies...read more
By Charles Forsdick (editor) and David Murphy (editor)
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9780340808016 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 11, 2003, cover price $74.00 | About this edition: This landmark text in Francophone studies constitutes the first comprehensive overview of postcolonial issues in French studies.

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9780340808023 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, December 11, 2003, cover price $41.75 | About this edition: This landmark text in Francophone studies constitutes the first comprehensive overview of postcolonial issues in French studies.

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Product Description: Senegalese writer Sembene Ousmane, who makes films under the name Ousmane Sembene, is one of the major figures of African literature in French and one of Africa’s foremost film directors. This is the first study to give an overview of his work in fiction and on screen...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780865439450 | Africa World Pr, April 1, 2003, cover price $84.95 | About this edition: Senegalese writer Sembene Ousmane, who makes films under the name Ousmane Sembene, is one of the major figures of African literature in French and one of Africa’s foremost film directors.

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9780865439467 | Africa World Pr, May 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Senegalese writer Sembene Ousmane, who makes films under the name Ousmane Sembene, is one of the major figures of African literature in French and one of Africa’s foremost film directors.

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