During the eight years that Ronald Reagan served as president of the United States, a period of sustained economic prosperity and increased American power on the world stage, many of his advisers claimed authorship of the ideas that comprised 'the Reagan revolution.' The press, in turn, lent creden[...]
A new shape for the world auto industry emerges from this far-ranging study, which reveals a path of development quite different from those widely forecast and leaves no doubt that the changes ahead will be dramatic.Cited by Business Week as one of 1984's ten best books on business and economics, Th[...]
This concise volume offers undergraduates an introduction to the mathematical formalism encountered in problems of molecular structure and motion. The author presents only four main topics: the calculus of orthogonal functions, the algebra of vector spaces, and the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formula[...]
Revolution: the Reagan Legacy gives a vivid account of how Reagan came to power, the way he governed, and the people around him--Bush, Haig, Deaver, Weinberger, Shultz, Stockman, Jim Baker, Don Regan, Casey, North--right through a detailed analysis of the Iran-Contra affair.[...]
Every year, there are over 1.6 million violent deaths worldwide, making violence one of the leading public health issues of our time. And with the 20th century just behind us, it's hard to forget that 191 million people lost their lives directly or indirectly through conflict. This collection of eng[...]
Capturing Marley's life in a collection of photographs, many taken during his electric stage shows, others while at leisure on the football field or strumming on his intricately carved Ovation, this is an intimate record of Bob's short but intense life.[...]