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Democratization in America: A Comparative-Historical Analysis
Democratization in America: A Comparative-Historical Analysis

This is a collection of excerpts from Democratization in America: A Comparative-Historical Analysis, a scholarly book examining the development of de…

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Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education
Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education

Nathan Grawe's "Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education" models future higher education demand in the US, considering demographic shifts lik…

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Designing the New American University
Designing the New American University

This excerpt from Designing the New American University examines the challenges facing American higher education, particularly research universities.…

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Designing a Better Day: Guidelines for Adult and Dementia Day Services Centers
Designing a Better Day: Guidelines for Adult and Dementia Day Services Centers

This guidebook offers design guidelines for adult and dementia day services centers (ADCs). It examines the current fragmented state of ADC literatur…

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Designing Our Descendants: The Promises and Perils of Genetic Modifications
Designing Our Descendants: The Promises and Perils of Genetic Modifications

This Book compiles essays exploring the ethical, scientific, religious, and policy implications of inheritable genetic modifications (IGM).  The auth…

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DeWitt Clinton and Amos Eaton: Geology and Power in Early New York
DeWitt Clinton and Amos Eaton: Geology and Power in Early New York

This Book excerpt explores the intersection of geology and politics in early 19th-century New York. It examines how prominent figures like DeWitt Cli…

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Diagnosing Literary Genius: A Cultural History of Psychiatry in Russia, 1880-1930
Diagnosing Literary Genius: A Cultural History of Psychiatry in Russia, 1880-1930

This Book excerpt examines the complex interplay between Russian literature and psychiatry from the 19th and early 20th centuries. It explores how ps…

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Diploma Mills: How For-Profit Colleges Stiffed Students, Taxpayers, and the American Dream
Diploma Mills: How For-Profit Colleges Stiffed Students, Taxpayers, and the American Dream

"Diploma Mills" is a historical analysis of for-profit colleges and universities (FPCUs) in the United States, examining their evolution from early c…

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Couldn't Prove, Had to Promise
Couldn't Prove, Had to Promise

This Book Couldn't Prove, Had to Promise, published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The book includes a selection of Prunty's poems, spanning vari…

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Tears of Salt: A Doctor's Story
Tears of Salt: A Doctor's Story

Tears of Salt, a memoir by Lampedusa doctor Pietro Bartolo with Lidia Tilotta, recounts Bartolo's experiences providing medical care to migrants arri…

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