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The systematic study of business ethics began in the late 1970s. Since that time, business ethics...

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More than a history of Western movies, The American West on Film intertwines film history, the hi...

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To get to the top, Joseph Stalin outmaneuvered Lenin, Trotsky, Kirov, and a legion of equally rut...

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Focuses on the purposes of bilingual education programs in schools and their historical developme...

This book pays tribute to the unrecognized warriors and unsung heroes of human warfare: millions ...

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This succinct and readable account of the heated debate over the expansion of slavery provides re...

The entire Italian American experience-from America's earliest days through the present-is now av...

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An essential resource for students or general readers interested in post-colonial Africa, this en...

In this unique reference, leading historians describe not only how the expansion of the American ...