Author: Evelina M. Tainer
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: analysis, third, investment, improve, economic, indicators, using
Number of Pages: 338
Published: 2006-03-10
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0471740969
ISBN-13: 9780471740964
"A virtual bible of how economic indicators are constructed and used. Important tidbits of history are mixed with present-day nuances to explain why we should care about all the economic indicators." ?Allen Grommet, Senior Economist, Cambridge Consumer Credit Index "This book is an indispensable resource for anyone that wants a practical understanding of the economy and how it is measured. The information is clear, concise, and will help investors at all levels leverage the vast amount of economic data available." ?Jesse Harriott, PhD, Vice President of Research, Monster Worldwide, Inc. This
Authors:Frances Burney, Kristina Strau,
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin’
Keywords: editions, cultural, bedford, evelina
Number of Pages: 693
Published: 1997-03-15
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0312097298
ISBN-13: 9780312097295
This edition reprints the text of Burney’s classic novel together with a broad selection of documents on life in eighteenth-century England that have been carefully chosen to put the work in its historical and cultural context. Special attention is given to eighteenth-century conduct literature, including Burney’s own reactions to her society’s codes of behavior for the young lady. In addition, the documents include first hand descriptions of fashionable English society at the end of the eighteenth century from observers both inside and ouside of its folds as well as material
Authors:Frances Burney, Edward A. Bloom, Vivien Jone,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: classics, world, oxford, evelina
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2002-07-18
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0192840312
ISBN-13: 9780192840318
Frances Burney’s first and most enduringly popular novel is a vivid, satirical, and seductive account of the pleasures and dangers of fashionable life in late eighteenth-century London. As she describes her heroine’s entry into society, womanhood and, inevitably, love, Burney exposes the vulnerability of female innocence in an image-conscious and often cruel world where social snobbery and sexual aggression are played out in the public arenas of pleasure-gardens, theatre visits, and balls. But Evelina’s innocence also makes her a shrewd commentator on the excesses and absurdi
Authors:Angela Boss, Evelina Weidman Sterling, Goldst
Publisher: Addicus Book
Keywords: syndrome, ovary, polycystic, pcos, living
Number of Pages: 170
Published: 2009-09-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1886039011
ISBN-13: 9781886039018
Confronting an illness that affects an estimated 10 million American women, this jargon-free reference sheds light on the commonplace ailment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The symptoms of this hormonal disorder are explored in detail, including irregular menstrual cycles, excess facial and body hair, weight gain, and adult acne. Identifying the affliction as the leading cause of infertility, this study also investigates the long-term risks of leaving the condition untreated, such as endometrial cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and stroke. Penned by an expert physician and two w
Authors:Frances Burney, Stewart J. Cooke,
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: norton, critical, editions, world, entrance, history, lady, evelina
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 1998-01-17
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0393971589
ISBN-13: 9780393971583
About the Series: Each Norton Critical Edition includes an authoritative text, contextual and source materials, and a wide range of interpretations-from contemporary perspectives to the most current critical theory-as well as a bibliography and, in most cases, a chronology of the author’s life and work.
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