1.

Record Nr.

UNIPARTHENOPE000019498

Titolo

The numerical solution of nonlinear problems / edited by Christopher T. H. Baker and Chris Phillips

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1981

Titolo uniforme

The numerical solution of nonlinear problems

ISBN

0198533543

Descrizione fisica

viii, 369 p ; 25 cm

Disciplina

515.355

Collocazione

M 515.355/3

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464342003321

Autore

Blankenship Jane

Titolo

Coming to terms : the collected works of Jane Blankenship / / edited by Janette Kenner Muir

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , 2012

ISBN

0-7391-4570-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (448 p.)

Collana

Lexington studies in political communication

Altri autori (Persone)

MuirJanette Kenner

Disciplina

808.5/1

Soggetti

American wit and humor

Oral communication

Public speaking

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Coming to Terms; Contents; Credits; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Editor's Note; Introduction; 1. Coming to Terms; 2. A Critic on



Criticism; 3. In the Presence of the Word (SCA Presidential Address); Section One: Some Beginnings; 4. Energy and Form; An Introduction; The "Energy" of Form; Toward a Developmental Model of Form: ABC's Treatment of the Reagan Inaugural and Iranian Hostage Release as Oxymoron; 5. The Nature of Language; Burke and Coleridge Revisited; Magic and Mystery in the Works of Kenneth Burke; 6. Developing Style; An Introduction to Style for the Public Speaker

The Influence of Mode, Sub-Mode and Speaker Predilectionon Style, an excerptState Legislator as Debater: Lincoln, 1834-1842; 7. Metaphor and Naming; The Search for the 1972 Democratic Nomination: A Metaphorical Perspective; Naming and Name Calling as Acts of Definition: Political Campaigns and the 1988 Presidential Debates; Section Two: Creating and Expanding Burkean Frameworks; 8. Exploring Burkean Terms; An Introduction and Reflections; Pivotal Terms in the Early Works of Kenneth Burke; 9. Burke and the Ecological Frame; Introduction to "Kenneth Burke on Ecology"

Kenneth Burke on Ecology: A Synthesis10. Pentadic Movements; Working with Jane Blankenship: The Transformation of Student to Scholar; The 1980 Republican Primary Debates: The Transformation of Actor to Scene; The Transformation of Actor to Scene: Some Strategic Grounds of the Reagan Legacy; Section 3: Identifying Women in Electoral Politics; 11. A General Overview; A "Feminine Style" in Women's Political Discourse: An Exploratory Essay; The Sites and Sounds of Change: The Political Discourse of Women in Electoral Politics; 12. Women Making a Difference

The People Will Save Themselves: Helen Gahagan Douglas' Jealousy for DemocracyOn Not Accepting "Apologies"; 13. Transforming the Political Landscape; An Introduction to Coming to Terms; On Coming to Terms with Terms: The 1984 Ferraro Campaign; Our Candidate/Ourselves; Section 4: Composing an Academic Life; 14. Inspiring Teachers; Karl R. Wallace: The Giver of Good Reasons; The Song of the Open Road: Marie Hochmuth Nichols as Teacher; 15. Moving Toward the Future; Communications in the Year 2000: As Usual, Some Questions about Means and Ends

Keeping the Faith: On Being a Teacher-Scholar in the 20th Century, Building an Academic DisciplineOn Imaging the Future: The Secular Search for "Piety"; Afterword; Select Bibliography; Current Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Coming to Terms: The Collected Works of Jane Blankenship, is an edited collection from Jane Blankenship and Janette Kenner Muir which provides a deeper understanding of how an academic life is composed-how ideas begin as simple seeds, germinating into a fully blossomed life; how career pathways often start by chance, by being in the right place at the right time; and how one must take risks while moving toward the future. These lessons reveal a brilliant career of a woman deeply committed to the life of the mind and the fostering of f



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910154571703321

Autore

Martinez Maria Loreto

Titolo

Neighborhood context and the development of African American children / / Maria Loreto Martinez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-317-73387-8

1-138-97692-X

1-315-79089-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (170 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Children of poverty: studies on the effects of single parenthood, the feminization of poverty, and homelessness

Disciplina

307.3/362/08996073

306.0973

Soggetti

Neighborhoods - United States

African American children

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2000 by Garland Publishing, Inc.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The role of neighborhood characteristics in child development -- Neighborhood context and child development -- Method -- Results -- Discussion.