My One-Eyed, Three-Legged Therapist: How My Cat Clio Saved Me is the story of how an adorable, spunky, gray-and-white kitten helped the author regain the courage to face life?s challenges and realize...
When former Indiana governor Mitch Daniels was named Purdue University?s twelfth president, he became one of a small handful of nationally renowned figures to lead an institution of higher education....
Edited by Chelsea Leachman, Erin M. Rowley, Margaret Phillips, and Daniela Solomon
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CA$67.95
ISBN: 9781612498607
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Purdue University Press
Technical standards are a vital source of information for providing guidelines during the design, manufacture, testing, and use of whole products, materials, and components. To prepare students?especially...
The Challenges of Minoritized Contingent Faculty in Higher Education offers a probing and unvarnished look at the employment challenges of these faculty members in four-year institutions. With dramatic...
Corporalidad, biopolítica y violencia en la narrativa de Sergio Ramírez
by Daniel Chávez Landeros
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CA$60.95
ISBN: 9781612499062
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: Purdue University Press
A noncommissioned officer of the Nicaraguan National Guard travels to New York to meet the famous bodybuilder, Charles Atlas. When he approaches his hero, he finds a body pierced with syringes and tubes,...
Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature
by Maria José Somerlate Barbosa
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CA$60.95
ISBN: 9781612498539
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: Purdue University Press
In The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature, Barbosa adopts a comparative, multilayered, and interdisciplinary line of research to examine social values and cultural mores...
Edited by Beate I. Allert, Christopher R. Clason, Niall A. Peach, and Ricardo Quintana-Vallejo
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CA$67.95
ISBN: 9781612498294
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: Purdue University Press
Alexander von Humboldt: Perceiving the World provides an interdisciplinary exploration into Humboldt?s approach to seeing and describing the many subjects he pursued. Though remembered primarily as...
The Founding and Early History of Purdue University?s Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center is the result of an oral history project conducted in 2020?2021 on the founding process and...
The Political Economy of Agrarian Transition in Developing Countries
by Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir
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CA$67.95
ISBN: 9781612498331
Pub Date: June 2023
Imprint: Purdue University Press
Why Agriculture Productivity Falls: The Political Economy of Agrarian Transition in Developing Countries offers a new explanation for the decline in agricultural productivity in developing countries....
Maurice Zucrow, Purdue University, and America's Race to Space
by Michael G. Smith
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CA$47.95
ISBN: 9781612498416
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: Purdue University Press
The Rocket Lab: Maurice Zucrow, Purdue University, and America?s Race to Space focuses on the golden era of space exploration between 1946 and 1966, specifically the life and times of Purdue University?s...
by Frederick Whitford, Andrew G. Martin, and Phyllis Mattheis
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CA$47.95
ISBN: 9781612499000
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: Purdue University Press
Virginia Claypool Meredith's role in directly managing the affairs of a large and prosperous farm in east-central Indiana opened doors that were often closed to women in late nineteenth century America....
Featuring more than 600 photos, Photographing America's First Astronauts: Project Mercury Through the Lens of Bill Taub is the most complete photographic account of Project Mercury ever published. Previous...
Practical Construction Accounting and Financial Management provides instructions, training, exercises, and examples of the fundamentals that successful construction contractors must master: the ability...
Edited by Roze Hentschell, and Catherine E. Thomas
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CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781612498256
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Purdue University Press
Transforming Leadership Pathways for Humanities Professionals in Higher Education includes thirteen essays from a variety of contributors investigating how humanities professionals grapple with the...
Cartografías cosmopolitas: León de Greiff y la tradición literaria analyzes the poetic works of this twentieth-century Colombian writer as a manifestation of cosmopolitanism, global cultural cartographies,...
Upward Mobility Within Higher Education in Socialist Poland
by Agata Zysiak
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CA$74.95
ISBN: 9781612498829
Pub Date: December 2023
Imprint: Purdue University Press
State socialism tried to industrialize, urbanize, encourage the more frequent washing of hands, urge people to leave the church, emancipate women, and electrify cities?all within a single lifetime....
