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    The Encouragement Factor

    Martin J Houston

    Over the years, I've observed a great need for 5 key essentials to move people along their life/professional journey. Most people simply need someone to meet them where they are…

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    English Culture and the Decline of the Industrial Spirit, 1850-1980

    Martin J. Wiener (Rice University, Houston)

    England was the world’s first great industrial nation, yet the English have never been comfortable with industrialism. Drawing upon a wide array of sources, Martin Wiener explores the English ambivalence…

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    Men of Blood: Violence, Manliness, and Criminal Justice in Victorian England

    Martin J. Wiener (Rice University, Houston)

    An examination of the treatment of serious violence by men against women in nineteenth-century England. During Victoria’s reign the criminal law came to punish such violence more systematically and heavily…

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    An Empire on Trial: Race, Murder, and Justice under British Rule, 1870-1935

    Martin J. Wiener (Rice University, Houston)

    This book explores interracial homicide in the British Empire during its height - examining these incidents in each of seven colonies scattered throughout the world.

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    Men of Blood: Violence, Manliness, and Criminal Justice in Victorian England

    Martin J. Wiener (Rice University, Houston)

    An examination of the treatment of serious violence by men against women in nineteenth-century England. During Victoria’s reign the criminal law came to punish such violence more systematically and heavily…

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    English Culture and the Decline of the Industrial Spirit, 1850-1980

    Martin J. Wiener (Rice University, Houston)

    England was the world’s first great industrial nation, yet the English have never been comfortable with industrialism. Drawing upon a wide array of sources, Martin Wiener explores the English ambivalence…

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    An Empire on Trial: Race, Murder, and Justice under British Rule, 1870-1935

    Martin J. Wiener (Rice University, Houston)

    This book explores interracial homicide in the British Empire during its height - examining these incidents in each of seven colonies scattered throughout the world.

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    Baseball and American Culture: Across the Diamond

    Frank Hoffmann (Sam Houston State University, USA),Edward J Rielly,Martin J Manning

    Rielly (English, St. Joseph’s College in Standish, Maine) believes that baseball deserves a special status because of its close involvement in virtually every important social development in the United States…

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    Baseball and American Culture: Across the Diamond

    Frank Hoffmann (Sam Houston State University, USA),Edward J Rielly,Martin J Manning

    Rielly (English, St. Joseph’s College in Standish, Maine) believes that baseball deserves a special status because of its close involvement in virtually every important social development in the United States…

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    Covenant - Concepts of Berit, Diatheke, and Testamentum: Proceedings of the Conference at the Lanier Theological Library in Houston, Texas, November 2019

    The topic of "covenant" remains central to the study of ancient Near Eastern religions, early Judaism, New Testament literature, and the early Christian church and rabbinic Judaism. This volume contains…

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    Football and American Identity

    Frank Hoffmann (Sam Houston State University, USA),Gerhard Falk,Martin J Manning

    Examines the social conditions and cultural implications found in the social conditions and cultural implications found in the football subculture, represented by core values such as competition, conflict, diversity, power…

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    Football and American Identity

    Frank Hoffmann (Sam Houston State University, USA),Gerhard Falk,Martin J Manning

    Examines the social conditions and cultural implications found in the football sub-culture, represented by core values such as competition, conflict diversity, power, economic success, fair play, liberty and patriotism. patriotism.

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    Basketball in America: From the Playgrounds to Jordan’s Game and Beyond

    Frank Hoffmann (Sam Houston State University, USA),Robert P Batchelor,Martin J Manning

    A pioneering analysis of the history of basketball and its effect on popular culture from the 1970s to today. Examines the social and cultural impact of basketball on American society…

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    Minor League Baseball: Community Building Through Hometown Sports

    Frank Hoffmann (Sam Houston State University, USA),Rebecca S Kraus,Martin J Manning

    Examines the role played by minor league baseball in hundreds of cities and towns across the US, including: economic benefits, intangible benefits, fan attachment and attendance, case studies of two…

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    Minor League Baseball: Community Building Through Hometown Sports

    Frank Hoffmann (Sam Houston State University, USA),Rebecca S Kraus,Martin J Manning

    Examines the role played by minor league baseball in hundreds of cities and towns across the US, including: economic benefits, intangible benefits, fan attachment and attendance, case studies of two…

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    Basketball in America: From the Playgrounds to Jordan’s Game and Beyond

    Frank Hoffmann (Sam Houston State University, USA),Robert P Batchelor,Martin J Manning,Bob Batchelor

    A pioneering analysis of the history of basketball and its effect on popular culture from the 1970s to today. Examines the social and cultural impact of basketball on American society…

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