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| 21. |  | Title: Wars of the third kind: conflict in underdeveloped countries  Author: Rice, Edward E. (Edward Earl) 1909- Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Politics | Asian History Publisher's Description: Most of the armed conflicts since World War II have been neither conventional nor nuclear, but wars of a third kind, usually fought in the Third World and relying heavily, although not exclusively, on guerrilla warfare. Edward E. Rice examines a number of conflicts of this sort, starting with the Am . . . [more] Matches in book (26): ...addition, about fifty thousand U. S. marines were landed in North China, where... Similar Items...United States began to use U.S. marines to install and keep in office Nicaraguan... ...Sacasa, a Liberal, after which the marines were withdrawn. Shortly thereafter,... |
| 22. |  | Title: The Bug Creek problem and the Cretaceous-Tertiary transition at McGuire Creek, Montana Author: Lofgren, Donald L 1950- Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Science | Paleontology Publisher's Description: Bug Creek assemblages from Montana, transitional in composition between typical Cretaceous and Paleocene vertebrate faunas, are critical to K-T extinction debates because they have been used to support both gradual and catastrophic K-T extinction scenarios. Geological and palynological data from McG . . . [more] Matches in book (23): ...review and analysis for selected marine and terrestrial sections spanning the... Similar Items...301 pp. Jeletsky, J.A. 1960 Youngest marine rocks in the Western Interior of... ...in worldwide distributed Ir-rich marine Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary clays.... |
| 23. |  | Title: Capitalism from within: economy, society, and the state in a Japanese fishery Author: Howell, David Luke Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: History | Asian History | Japan | Economics and Business Publisher's Description: Japan's stunning metamorphosis from an isolated feudal regime to a major industrial power over the course of the nineteeth and early twentieth centuries has long fascinated and vexed historians. In this study, David L. Howell looks beyond the institutional and technological changes that followed Jap . . . [more] Matches in book (27): ...cod, cuttlefish, and many other varieties of marine life—was the mainstay of the... Similar Items...the processing of agricultural and marine products, such as tea, indigo, sugar,... ...lucrative processing and marketing of marine products. He also lent money to... |
| 24. |  | Title: Pollution in a promised land: an environmental history of Israel Author: Tal, Alon 1960- Published: University of California Press, 2002 Subjects: EcologyEvolutionEnvironment | Jewish Studies | Ecology | Geography | Conservation Publisher's Description: Virtually undeveloped one hundred years ago, Israel, the promised "land of milk and honey," is in ecological disarray. In this gripping book, Alon Tal provides--for the first time ever--a history of environmentalism in Israel, interviewing hundreds of experts and activists who have made it their mis . . . [more] Matches in book (34): ...1999 35. Elli Varberg, head of the marine pollution prevention station at Eilat,... Similar Items...cit. , p. 1258. Elik Adler, “The Marine Pollution Prevention Department: Review... ...The first was the establishment of a marine pollution prevention unit. The sec-... |
| 25. |  | Title: The military and the state in Latin America Author: Rouquié, Alain Published: University of California Press, 1987 Subjects: Latin American Studies | Politics Matches in book (30): ...and Training by the United States Marine Corps) (New York, 1956). 20. According... Similar Items...drop in prices and the reduction in marine life. Fishmeal, in which Peru ranks... ...and most often trained by the U.S. Marine Corps deserve special treatment, not... |
| 26. |  | Title: Disciplining reproduction: modernity, American life sciences, and "the problems of sex" Author: Clarke, Adele Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: Sociology | Medical Anthropology | Medicine | American Studies | Gender Studies Publisher's Description: Reproductive issues from sex and contraception to abortion and cloning have been controversial for centuries, and scientists who attempted to turn the study of reproduction into a discipline faced an uphill struggle. Adele Clarke's engrossing story of the search for reproductive knowledge across the . . . [more] Matches in book (16): ...calf 2. E. E. Just (Manning 1983): marine invertebrates 3. Carl Hartman (Vollman... Similar Items...150 , 155 , 254 , 283 Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, 33 -34, 48 , 140... ...support their work. First were the marine and lake biological laboratories such... |
| 27. |  | Title: California riparian systems: ecology, conservation, and productive management Author: Warner, Richard E Published: University of California Press, 1984 Subjects: Environmental Studies | California and the West Publisher's Description: This volume presents 135 of the papers presented at the 1981 California Riparian Systems Conference. The papers address all aspects of riparian systems: habitat, wildlife, land management, land use policy planning, conservation and water resource management. Matches in book (39): ...provide food and habitat for birds and marine life, and which favorably affect... Similar Items...264.51 Pondweed Series** 264.6 Sinaloan Marine Submergents* 264.61 Phytoplankton... ...brasiliense Association* 264.8 Sonoran Marine Submergents 264.81 Ruppia Series*... |
| 28. |  | Title: Exploring the deep Pacific. Author: Raitt, Helen Published: Norton, 1956 Subjects: Matches in book (11): ...one, No. 1, Sears Foundation for Marine Research. Yale University, New Haven,... Similar Items...called plankton. But most of us were marine geologists and geophysicists, and... ...the spring at high tide. I helped the marine biologists count the tagged grunion... |
| 29. |  | Title: Oil and revolution in Mexico Author: Brown, Jonathan C. (Jonathan Charles) 1942- Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: History | Latin American History | Latin American Studies | Economics and Business Publisher's Description: Anyone contemplating the consequences of foreign investment in Latin America will profit from reading this book. As Jonathan Brown shows, the dynamic growth of the Mexican oil industry resulted from both the domination of foreign capital and Mexico's own economic restructuring, conditions similar to . . . [more] Matches in book (21): ...to Our Industries, Our Merchant Marine, and Our Foreign Trade (Los Angeles,... Similar Items...to Our Industries, Our Merchant Marine, and Our Foreign Trade. Los Angeles,... ...oil but so too were the merchant marine and well-known steamship lines. Overseas... |
| 30. |  | Title: Abuses Author: Lingis, Alphonso 1933- Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: Philosophy | Literature | Cultural Anthropology | Social and Political Thought | Psychology | Travel Publisher's Description: Part travelogue, part meditation, Abuses is a bold exploration of central themes in Continental philosophy by one of the most passionate and original thinkers in that tradition writing today.A gripping record of desires, obsessions, bodies, and spaces experienced in distant lands, Alphonso Lingis's . . . [more] Matches in book (9): ...is there, do you know it, the big marine base at the harbor?" "No, I am staying... Similar Items...My Colonel. I am a sergeant in the marines. It was my duty to be on guard in the... ...to the gym I studied the Bible." "The marines hold Bible classes for officers?... |
| 31. |  | Title: Season of high adventure: Edgar Snow in China Author: Thomas, S. Bernard 1921- Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: History | China | Autobiographies and Biographies | Asian Studies Publisher's Description: In 1928, Edgar Snow (1905-1972) set out to see the world, hoping to make his mark as a travel-adventure writer. Shanghai was to be a mere stopover, but Snow stayed on in China for thirteen more years. The idealistic young Midwesterner became a journalist and ultimately developed close friendships wi . . . [more] Matches in book (18): ...General William H. Worton, U.S. Marine Corps (ret. )." Oral History Research... Similar Items...Major-General William A. Worton (Marine Corps, ret. )," Oral History Research... ...and were guarded by foreign naval, marine, and police forces. When the Japanese... |
| 32. |  | Title: Working people of California Author: Cornford, Daniel A 1947- Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: History | Ethnic Studies | California and the West | Labor Studies | Californian and Western History Publisher's Description: From the California Indians who labored in the Spanish missions to the immigrant workers on Silicon Valley's high-tech assembly lines, California's work force has had a complex and turbulent past, marked by some of the sharpest and most significant battles fought by America's working people. This an . . . [more] Matches in book (16): ...and Communists who belonged to the rival Marine Workers Industrial Union (MWIU)... Similar Items...incident. ) 8 The newspaper of the marine workers maintained, however, that "the... ...of the pressure of the MWIU [Marine Workers Industrial Union]." Bridges's... |
| 33. |  | Title: The nuclear seduction: why the arms race doesn't matter and what does Author: Schwartz, William A Published: University of California Press, 1989 Subjects: Politics | Sociology | Social Problems | Public Policy | Science Matches in book (12): ...Cyprus, the Pentagon prepared U.S. marines for a helicopter assault on nuclear... Similar Items...after Chinese troops surrounded U.S. marines at the Chosin Reservoir, bringing... ...Large forces of ships, subs, and marines, including several aircraft carriers,... |
| 34. |  | Title: Plant migration: the dynamics of geographic patterning in seed plant species Author: Sauer, Jonathan D Published: University of California Press, 1988 Subjects: Environmental Studies | Geography | Ecology | Botany Publisher's Description: Using cases of plant migration documented by both historical and fossil evidence, Jonathan D. Sauer provides a landmark assessment of what is presently known, and not merely assumed, about the process. Matches in book (12): ...Pennsylvanian because of extensive marine transgressions and, in Gondwanaland,... Similar Items...record, however, has not yet been tied to marine chronology, and stratigraphic... ...in early postglacial time when a marine embayment provided a continuous route,... |
| 35. |  | Title: Big doctoring in America: profiles in primary care Author: Mullan, Fitzhugh Published: University of California Press, 2002 Subjects: Medicine | Health Care | Sociology Publisher's Description: The general practitioner was once America's doctor. The GP delivered babies, removed gallbladders, and sat by the bedsides of the dying. But as the twentieth century progressed, the pattern of medical care in the United States changed dramatically. By the 1960s, the GP was almost extinct. The later . . . [more] Matches in book (11): ...and then was assigned to the Marine Corps Air Station in North Carolina.... Similar Items...The Marines and... ...the Marine Corps were wonderful. The image of the Marines appealed to my own... |
| 36. |  | Title: Made in God's image?: Eve and Adam in the Genesis mosaics at San Marco, Venice Author: Jolly, Penny Howell Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: Art | Art History | Medieval Studies | Women's Studies | Religion Publisher's Description: The stunning mosaics that illustrate the story of Creation in the church of San Marco in Venice are the focus of Penny Howell Jolly's compelling and provocative book. Scholars of medieval art have long been interested in the Genesis mosaics because they copy a nearly destroyed fifth-century illumina . . . [more] Matches in book (7): ...Plate 5. Blessing of the Birds and Marine Creatures, detail of the Creation... Similar Items...sequence: Creation of the Birds and the Marine Creatures , 101 n. 20; Creation... ...of the sun and moon; of birds and marine creatures; of land creatures and Adam).... |
| 37. |  | Title: Backstory 2: interviews with screenwriters of the 1940s and 1950s Author: McGilligan, Patrick Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts | Theatre Publisher's Description: "Backstory" is the screenwriter's term for what happens in a plot before the screen story begins. In this companion volume to McGilligan's widely praised Backstory: Interviews with Screenwriters of Hollywood's Golden Age , fourteen studio scribes active in later decades rail and reminisce about thei . . . [more] Matches in book (10): ...Pearl Harbor attack. 1943. Joined the U.S. Marine Corps. Boot camp in San Diego.... Similar Items...Then to Quantico, Va. Attached to 2nd Marines, Photographic Section. Learned to... ...Assembled combat film into documentaries. Marines in action: Battle of Iwo Jima,... |
| 38. |  | Title: Reconcilable differences?: congress, the budget process, and the deficit Author: Gilmour, John B Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Politics | Economics and Business | Public Policy Publisher's Description: Gilmour traces the development of the congressional budget process from its origin through the emergence of reconcilliation and Gramm-Rudman-Hollings. He shows how changes in process have brought about far-reaching shifts in congressional power, and explains why they have failed to control the explo . . . [more] Matches in book (7): ...subsidies, food stamps, 4 merchant marine subsidies, tariffs, 5 tax exclusions,... Similar Items...the members of the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee are implacably... ...in a clever turn of the tables, Merchant Marine members decided instead to apply... |
| 39. |  | Title: Japan's administrative elite Author: Koh, Byung Chol Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: Asian Studies | Japan | Economics and Business Publisher's Description: A major player in Japanese society is its government bureaucracy. Neither Japan's phenomenal track record in the world marketplace nor its remarkable success in managing its domestic affairs can be understood without insight into how its government bureaucracy works - how its elite administrators ar . . . [more] Matches in book (7): ...Service I, (6) the Public Security Service II, (7) the Marine Service I, (... Similar Items...8) the Marine Service II, (9) the Educational ee art. 2 of the national public-... ...and for a graduate of a merchant-marine school to become a ship's officer. 28... |
| 40. |  | Title: Darwin in Russian thought Author: Vucinich, Alexander 1914- Published: University of California Press, 1989 Subjects: Science | History and Philosophy of Science Publisher's Description: Darwin in Russian Thought represents the first comprehensive and systematic study of Charles Darwin's influence on Russian thought from the early 1860s to the October Revolution. While concentrating on the role of Darwin's theory in the development of Russian science and philosophy, Vucinich also ex . . . [more] Matches in book (12): ...distinguished work on the embryology of marine invertebrates and published his... Similar Items...lanceolatus), a translucent marine animal. Impressed with the morphological... ...considered the possibility that this marine organism might represent a species... |