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    In Defense of Disciplines: Interdisciplinarity and Specialization in the Research University

    Jerry A. Jacobs

    Challenging the belief that blurring the boundaries between traditional academic fields promotes more integrated research and effective teaching, the author contends that the promise of interdisciplinarity is illusory and that…

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    In Defense of Disciplines: Interdisciplinarity and Specialization in the Research University

    Jerry A. Jacobs

    Challenging the belief that blurring the boundaries between traditional academic fields promotes more integrated research and effective teaching, the author contends that the promise of interdisciplinarity is illusory and that…

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    Professional Women at Work: Interactions, Tacit Understandings, and the Non-Trivial Nature of Trivia in Bureaucratic Settings

    Jerry Jacobs

    This book looks at the routine taken-for-granted features of work as experienced by professional women in bureaucratic environments.

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    The Journey of My Father’s Son: Tales of a Sharecropper’s Son

    Jerry L Jacobs

    This book is a synopsis of my life with the intention of showing how God intervened in my life, and how I reacted to circumstances He created for me for…

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    The Journey of My Father’s Son: Tales of a Sharecropper’s Son

    Jerry L Jacobs

    This book is a synopsis of my life with the intention of showing how God intervened in my life, and how I reacted to circumstances He created for me for…

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    Pediatric Rheumatology for the Practitioner

    Jerry C. Jacobs

    …The whole results in a book that is pleasant and surprisingly easy to read …it would form an ideal library copy, both for selective reading and reference, and should be…

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    Revolving Doors: Sex Segregation and Women’s Careers

    Jerry Jacobs

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    The Time Divide: Work, Family, and Gender Inequality

    Jerry A. Jacobs,Kathleen Gerson

    The authors explain why and how time pressures have emerged and what we can do to alleviate them. In contrast to conventional wisdom that all Americans are overworked, they show…

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    Mommies and Daddies on the Fast Track: Success of Parents in Demanding Professions

    Includes a study of the history of how college educated women have combined work and family. This book offers a study of fast track women who have dropped out, and…

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    Community Colleges: New Environments, New Directions

    Community colleges have experienced a dramatic shift in focus and direction over the past 25 years. The impact of federal policy that emphasizes employment over education and the increased pressure…

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    The Changing Face of Medicine: Women Doctors and the Evolution of Health Care in America

    Ann K. Boulis

    The number of women practicing medicine in the United States has grown steadily since the late 1960s, with women now roughly at parity with men among entering medical students. Why…

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    The Changing Face of Medicine: Women Doctors and the Evolution of Health Care in America

    The number of women practicing medicine in the United States has grown steadily since the late 1960s, with women now roughly at parity with men among entering medical students. Why…

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    Breaking the Ashes: The Culture of Illicit Liquor in Sri Lanka

    Michele Ruth Gamburd,Jerry A. Jacobs

    Gamburd explores the changing role of alcohol consumption in a Sri Lankan village the cultural context for social and antisocial alcohol consumption, insight into everyday and ceremonial drinking, and the…

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    Qualitative Sociology

    Howard Schwartz,Jerry Jacobs,Howard Schqartz

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    Noah and His Wagon

    Jerry Ruff

    "Paloma feels lonely after her best friend moves away. Then she meets Noah, who's out with his wagon. Joining him, she learns that being kind is the best cure for…

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    Right Ventricular Function and Failure, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    This issue of Cardiology Clinics will cover Right Ventricular Function and Failure. Curated by Drs. Jerry D. Estep and Miriam Jacob, this issue will explore topics in the field that…

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    Putting Poor People to Work: How the Work-first Idea Eroded College Access for the Poor

    Kathleen M. Shaw,Sara Goldrick-Rab,Christopher Mazzeo,Jerry A. Jacobs

    Today, a college education is increasingly viewed as the gateway to the American Dream–a necessary prerequisite for social mobility. Yet recent policy reforms in the United States effectively steer former…

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    The Littlest Bunny in Washington, D.C.: An Easter Adventure

    Lily Jacobs

    It’s Easter morning, and the littlest bunny has a big secret: he’s actually the Easter Bunny! He has a lot of work to do! Join him as he hides eggs…

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    The Greatest Indian Fairy Tales

    Enter the magical, timeless world of classic fairy tales from India.

    A prince sets out on an adventure and is joined by a talking parrot and the ‘Ant-Raja’. Together, can…

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    Perceptions Towards Shopping Mall

    Jacob Reuban,M R Paul Jerry,Shulamite Olive

    Although malls have been a topic of interest to marketing researchers for at least 35 years, the attraction between malls and consumers has received little interest. Need constantly arises to…

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    Testing and Quality Assurance for Component-Based Software

    Jerry Gao (San Jose State University, USA),H.-S. Jacob Tsao (San Jose State University, USA),Ye Wu (George Mason University, USA)

    Presenting the state of the art in component-based software testing, this cutting-edge resource offers you an in-depth understanding of the current issues, challenges, needs and solutions in this critical area.

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