Michael Kuo, Ph.D.
Dr. Kuo, the principal developer of MushroomExpert.Com, is an English teacher in Illinois and an amateur mycologist. He is the author of Morels (2005), and 100 Edible Mushrooms (2007), both published by the University of Michigan Press. Other ... [... more]
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The Morality of Laughter
More Than Just A Laugh: Everyone likes a good laugh. It used to be thought that laughing was one of the things that separated us from other primates, but it has been shown that chimps and other cousins have laughter; this only means that laughter is even [... more]
$19.95
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The Moral Economy (Ann Arbor Paperbacks)
an excellent look into our economy: "In a moral economy, with today's technology," Powelson begins his book, "no one should be poor." Because Powelson wanted to know why most of the world's people were nonetheless poor, he began about [... more]
$25.95
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The Life of Charlemagne (Ann Arbor Paperbacks)
Remarkable Biographical Work from the Ninth Century: Charlemagne's reign was a brief flash of light in the dark centuries that followed the collapse of the Roman empire. As king of the Franks, Charlemagne unified much of Western Europe - what today is [... more]
$12.95
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Made with Words (Poets on Poetry)
New Book of May Swenson's Prose: May Swenson (1913-1989) has long been a personal favorite of mine. Much of her work is difficult to find, or out of print. Gardner McFall, a poet herself,has done a wonderful job of editing the prose, reviews, [... more]
$34.50
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Rebellious Civil Society: Popular Protest and Democratic ...
Winner of the 2000 AAASS/Orbis Books Prize: CITATION FOR 2000 AAASS/ORBIS BOOKS PRIZE FOR POLISH STUDIES for an outstanding English-language book on any aspect of Polish affairs co-funded by Orbis Books in London Different cultures at different moments [... more]
$27.95
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Constructions of the Classical Body (The Body, In ...
Only for serious scholars: In a world where it is difficult to talk about the human body as a social construct, it should be of no surprise that the attempt to have such a discussion about Greek and Roman bodies would be accessible to only the most [... more]
$28.95
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A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt: An African Memoir
What A Great Piece!: Falola's memoir, A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt, is a "must read" for anyone seeking to gain deeper and serious insights into the mind of the true African child. The author gives the reader a breath taking, bird eye view of the [... more]
$19.95
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A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt: An African Memoir
What A Great Piece!: Falola's memoir, A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt, is a "must read" for anyone seeking to gain deeper and serious insights into the mind of the true African child. The author gives the reader a breath taking, bird eye view of the [... more]
$35.00
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Unifying Political Methodology: The Likelihood Theory of ...
Book Description: In this book the author demonstrates the utility of the likelihood theory of statistical inference as a basic, unifying approach to statistical modelling for political research. This approach encourages the tailoring of models to [... more]
$23.95
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Ellery's Protest: How One Young Man Defied Tradition and ...
A Classic Church / State Decision: Ellery Schempp was not a troublemaker. He was sixteen years old in 1956, a junior in high school with fine grades and no disciplinary problems. And yet he went to school after the Thanksgiving holiday determined to call [... more]
$29.95
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The Morality of Laughter
More Than Just A Laugh: Everyone likes a good laugh. It used to be thought that laughing was one of the things that separated us from other primates, but it has been shown that chimps and other cousins have laughter; this only means that laughter is even [... more]
$29.95
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