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  | | Globalizing Knowledge Intellectuals, Universities, and Publics in Transformation (Hardback) by Michael D. Kennedy Hardcover, 424 Pages, Published 2014 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-9236-3, ISBN: 0-8047-9236-4 "Heralding a push for higher education to adopt a more global perspective, the term "globalizing knowledge" is today a popular catchphrase among academics and their circles. The complications and consequences of this desire for greater worldliness, however, are rarely considered critically. In this groundbreaking cultural-political sociology of knowledge and change, Michael D. Kennedy rearticulates questions, approaches, and case studies ..." |
 | | Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGIS(3rd Edition) A Workbook Approach to Learning GIS by Michael D. Kennedy, Jack Dangermond, Michael F. Goodchild Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2013 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-1-118-15980-4, ISBN: 1-118-15980-2 "An integrated approach that combines essential GIS background with a practical workbook on applying the principles in ArcGIS 10.0 and 10.1 Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGISintegrates a broad introduction to GIS with a software–specific workbook for Esri′s ArcGIS. Where most courses make do using two separate texts, one covering GIS and another the software, this book enables students and instructors to use a single ..." |
 | | Globalizations and Social Movements Culture, Power, and the Transnational Public Sphere by John A. Guidry, Mayer N. Zald, Michael D. Kennedy Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-06721-3, ISBN: 0-472-06721-4 "Globalization is a set of processes that are weakening national boundaries. Both transnational and local social movements develop to resist the processes of globalization--migration, economic interdependence, global media coverage of events and issues, and intergovernmental relations. Globalization not only spurs the creation of social movements, but affects the way many social movements are structured and work. The essays in this volum ..." |
 | | Contradictions of Modernity Ser. Cultural Formations of Postcommunism : Emancipation, Transition, Nation, and War by Michael D. Kennedy Paperback, 369 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of Minnesota Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-3858-1, ISBN: 0-8166-3858-6 ""Transition" is the name typically given to the time of radical change following the fall of communism, connoting a shift from planned to market economy, from dictatorship to democracy. Transition is also, in Michael Kennedy's analysis, a culture in its own right-with its own contentions, repressions, and unrealized potentials. By elaborating transition as a culture of power and viewing it in its complex relation to emancipation, nation ..." |
 | | Globalizing Knowledge(1st Edition) Intellectuals, Universities, and Publics in Transformation by Michael D. Kennedy Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2014 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-9343-8, ISBN: 0-8047-9343-3 "Heralding a push for higher education to adopt a more global perspective, the term "globalizing knowledge" is today a popular catchphrase among academics and their circles. The complications and consequences of this desire for greater worldliness, however, are rarely considered critically. In this groundbreaking cultural-political sociology of knowledge and change, Michael D. Kennedy rearticulates questions, approaches, and case studies ..." |
 | | Globalizations and Social Movements Culture, Power, and the Transnational Public Sphere by John A. Guidry, Mayer Zald, Michael D. Kennedy Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-09721-0, ISBN: 0-472-09721-0 "Globalization is a set of processes that are weakening national boundaries. Both transnational and local social movements develop to resist the processes of globalization--migration, economic interdependence, global media coverage of events and issues, and intergovernmental relations. Globalization not only spurs the creation of social movements, but affects the way many social movements are structured and work. The essays in this volum ..." |
 | | Intellectuals and the Articulation of the Nation by Ronald Grigor Suny, Michael D. Kennedy Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 1999 by Univ Of Michigan Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-472-10954-8, ISBN: 0-472-10954-5 |
 | | Professionals, Power and Solidarity in Poland(1st Edition) A Critical Sociology of Soviet-Type Society (Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies) by Michael D. Kennedy Hardcover, 444 Pages, Published 1991 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-39083-5, ISBN: 0-521-39083-4 "Michael Kennedy develops a theoretical conception of Soviet-type societies by analyzing Solidarity's significance on three levels. First, he explains the background to and nature of the conflict between Solidarity and the authorities by examining the relation between the distribution of power and movement strategies. Second, he considers the implications of Solidarity's struggle for the theory of the Soviet-type system's reproduction an ..." |
 | | Envisioning Eastern Europe Postcommunist Cultural Studies (RATIO: Institute for the Humanities) by Michael D. Kennedy Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 1994 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-10556-4, ISBN: 0-472-10556-6 "I believe, explains why, during the present reforms, various social groups adopt what might seem an irrational strategy for coping with their economic situation, For details see my "Legacy of Real Socialism. Group Interests, and the Search for a New Utopia." in The Polish Road from Socialism, ed. Walter D. Connor and Piotr Ploszajski (Armonk. N.J., and London: M. E. Sharpe. 1992) 269-81. See also my papers "Socialism after Socialis ..." |
 | | Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGIS A Workbook Approach to Learning GIS, 3rd Edition by Michael D. Kennedy 672 Pages, Published 2013 by John Wiley & Sons ISBN-13: 978-1-118-33034-0, ISBN: 1-118-33034-X "A Workbook Approach to Learning GIS Michael D. Kennedy. 10 (or 01): British by Land 11: British by Sea As for the ... that in some sense the United States was saved that night. The beginning of the battle has been described as “the shot heard round the world.” ... Because, in the physical world, it is easier to identify the existence (1) or nonexistence (0) of something than it is to identify the degree to which something is presen ..." |
 | | Professionals, Power and Solidarity in Poland(1st Edition) A Critical Sociology of Soviet-Type Society (Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies) by Michael D. Kennedy Paperback, 444 Pages, Published 2008 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-06408-8, ISBN: 0-521-06408-2 "Michael Kennedy develops a theoretical conception of Soviet-type societies by analyzing Solidarity's significance on three levels. First, he explains the background to and nature of the conflict between Solidarity and the authorities by examining the relation between the distribution of power and movement strategies. Second, he considers the implications of Solidarity's struggle for the theory of the Soviet-type system's reproduction an ..." |
 | | Cultural Formations of Post-Communism Emancipation, Transition, Nation, and War by Michael D. Kennedy 369 Pages, Published 2002 by U Of Minnesota Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4529-0548-8, ISBN: 1-4529-0548-7 "See, for example, Ernest Gellner, Conditions of Liberty: Civil Society and Its Rivals (New York: Penguin, 1994), and George Soros, Open Society: Reforming Global Capitalism (New York: Public Affairs, 1000). 4. Michael D. Kennedy, Professionals, Power and Solidarity in Poland: A Critical Sociology of Soviet- Type Society (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991). 5. Fredric Jameson and Masao Miyoshi, eds., The Cultures of Globali ..." |
 | | Cultural Formations of Postcommunism(1st Edition) Emancipation, Transition, Nation, and War by Michael D. Kennedy Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2002 by Univ Of Minnesota Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-3857-4, ISBN: 0-8166-3857-8 ""Transition" is the name typically given to the time of radical change following the fall of communism, connoting a shift from planned to market economy, from dictatorship to democracy. Transition is also, in Michael Kennedy's analysis, a culture in its own right-with its own contentions, repressions, and unrealized potentials. By elaborating transition as a culture of power and viewing it in its complex relation to emancipation, nation ..." |
 | | Intellectuals and the Articulation of the Nation(Reprint) (Paperback) by Ronald Grigor Suny, Michael D. Kennedy Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-08828-7, ISBN: 0-472-08828-9 "What kinds of intellectual practices are influential in the making and remaking of nations? How do literary texts shape nation-making? When are intellectuals most and least relevant to developing the nation? How do liberal, socialist, and nationalist intellectuals shape national ideologies?One of the principal debates in the study of nations concerns the relative significance of elites, specifically intellectuals, in inventing the natio ..." |
 | | Modernizing the Mobility Air Force for Tomorrow's Air Traffic Management System by Sean Bednarz, Anthony D. Rosello, Shane Tierney, Steven C. Isley, David Cox, Michael Kennedy, Chuck Stelzner, Fred Timson, Kennedy/Bednarz/Tims Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2013 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-7062-3, ISBN: 0-8330-7062-2 "Aircraft modernization to comply with mandates affecting airspace ensures continued access to fuel-efficient cruising altitudes and use of the busiest airports, but these future benefits require an upfront investment in avionics upgrade programs. Building on RAND work examining the cost-effectiveness of modernizing the U.S. Air Force s KC-10 aerial refueling tanker, this study extended the analysis to the C-5, C-17, C-130, and KC-135 fl ..." |
 | | Analyzing a More Resilient National Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Capability (Paperback) by Richard Mason, James Bonomo, Tim Conley, Ryan Consaul, David R. Frelinger, David A. Galvan, Dahlia Anne Goldfeld, Scott A. Grossman, Brian A. Jackson, Michael Kennedy, V. Ray Koym, Jason Mastbaum, Thao Nguyen, Jenny Oberholtzer, Ellen M. Pint, Parousia Rockstroh, Melissa Corinne Shostak, Karlyn D. Stanley, Anne Stickells, Stephen M. Worman Paperback, 276 Pages, Published 1900 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-1-977403-62-9, ISBN: 1-977403-62-X "The authors assess the costs associated with realistic threats to domestic, nonmilitary uses of the Global Positioning System (GPS), and consider possible additions to the positioning, navigation, and timing ecosystem in light of those ..." |
 | | Upgrading the Extender Which Options Are Cost-Effective for Modernizing the KC-10? (Rand Corporation Technical Report) by Anthony D. Rosello, Sean Bednarz, Fred Timson, Chuck Stelzner, Katherine M. Calef, David T. Orletsky, Michael Kennedy, Rosello/Bednarz/Orle Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2011 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-5109-7, ISBN: 0-8330-5109-1 "The Air Force is considering upgrades to the KC-10 in several areas: avionics, command and control, multipoint refueling, defensive systems, and compatibility with night-vision systems. An assessment of options to upgrade the KC-10 weighed the costs and potential benefits of the upgrades against demands in homeland defense, theater employment, deployment, and air bridge operations and KC-10 roles (refueling only, airlift only, or dual-r ..." |
 | | Intratheater Airlift Functional Solution Analysis by David T. Orletsky, Daniel M. Norton, Anthony D. Rosello, Brian G. Chow, Yool Kim, Michael Kennedy, William Stanley, Orletsky/Norton/Rose Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2011 by Rand Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-5085-4, ISBN: 0-8330-5085-0 "This functional solution analysis is the third in a trio of documents that the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System requires for a capabilities-based assessment of intratheater airlift capabilities. The analysis examined nonmateriel options for preserving airlift capacity by delaying the need to recapitalize the fleet. Without viable, enduring nonmateriel solutions, there is a need to evaluate materiel solutions." |
 | | Obstetrics(2nd Edition) (Diagnostic Imaging) by Paula J. Woodward Md, Anne Kennedy Md, Karen Y. Oh Md, Logan A. Mclean Md, Michael D. Puchalski Md, Tom C. Winter Md, Roya Sohaey Md, Janice L. Byrne Md, M.D. Sohaey Roya, M.D. Oh Karen Y., Ramaswamy Govindan Hardcover, 1,000 Pages, Published 2011 by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ISBN-13: 978-1-931884-82-2, ISBN: 1-931884-82-X "Amirsys proudly announces the Second Edition of the bestselling Diagnostic Imaging: Obstetrics, written by the foremost experts in the field, Dr. Paula Woodward and team.With approximately 260 diagnosesâall featuring the most recent information,citations, and imagesâthis reference guides the practicing radiologist through theintricacies of obstetrics and gynecology. Richly colored graphics pop off the page, andall images are fully ..." |
 | | The Benefits of Positive Passenger Profiling on Baggage Screening Requirements by Michael Kennedy, R. D. Shaver Published 2004 ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-3629-2, ISBN: 0-8330-3629-7 |
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