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Concrete Pavement Design, Construction, and Performance
Norbert Delatte 2007
Addressing the interactions between the different design and construction variables and techniques this book illustrates best practices for constructing economical, long life concrete pavements. The book proceeds in much the same way as a pavement construction project. First, different... (read more)
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Beyond Failure: Forensic Case Studies for Civil Engineers
Norbert J. Delatte 2009
Engineering failures get a lot of attention—inciting morbid curiosity and fueling concern over the condition of our infrastructure. But every engineering loss is the start of a forensic investigation into how, why, and what can be done to prevent... (read more)
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Failure, Distress and Repair of Concrete Structures
Norbert J. Delatte 2009
Understanding and recognizing failure mechanisms in concrete is a fundamental pre-requisite to determining the type of repair, or whether a repair is feasible. This book provides a review of concrete deterioration and damage, as well as looking at the... (read more)
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Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Concrete Pavements
Norbert J. Delatte and Will Hansen 2005
The International Society for Concrete Pavements is pleased to have held the 8th International Conference on Concrete Pavements in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, from August 14-18, 2005. This conference carried on the tradition of the first... (read more)
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Framing Matters: Perspectives on Negotiation Research and Practice in Communication
W. Donohue, Randall G. Rogan, and Sanda Kaufman 2011
The framing metaphor is commonly used in negotiation and communication research to characterize how individuals place interpretive and linguistic boundaries around phenomena, objects, or events. This book develops this construct, exploring its potential to provide research insights, and illustrating... (read more)
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A Dictionary of Nonprofit Terms & Concepts
Michael A. Dover, David Horton Smith, and Robert A. Stebbins 2006
This reference work defines more than 1,200 terms and concepts that have been found useful in past research and theory on the nonprofit sector. The entries reflect the importance of associations, citizen participation, philanthropy, voluntary action, nonprofit management, volunteer... (read more)
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British Satire and the Politics of Style, 1789–1832
Gary Dyer 2006
Gary Dyer breaks new ground by surveying and interpreting hundreds of satirical poems and prose narratives published in Britain during the Romantic period. These works have been neglected by literary scholars, satisfied that satire disappeared in the late eighteenth... (read more)
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Courts' Citation and Reference to Social Science in Legal Opinions Involving Gay Individuals
Patricia J. Falk 1989
The focus of the instant research was to determine whether citations to social science, in the form of publications, experts, or generalized bodies of knowledge, varied across four substantive contexts involving gay litigants: child custody and visitation, employment discrimination,... (read more)
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Algebraic Models in Geometry
Ives Felix, John F. Oprea, and Daniel Tanre 2008
Rational homotopy is a very powerful tool for differential topology and geometry. This text aims to provide graduates and researchers with the tools necessary for the use of rational homotopy in geometry. Algebraic Models in Geometry has been written... (read more)
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Natural Law and Contemporary Public Policy
David F. Forte 1998
Twenty-two essays based on presentations at an April 1996 conference held at Cleveland State University explore the roots of natural law and demonstrate how this philosophy, which has enjoyed a revival in the past few decades, can be used... (read more)
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Studies in Islamic Law: Classical and Contemporary Application
David F. Forte 1999
Professor Forte (of the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law) is an acknowledged scholar in Islamic law. In this new work the author compares, contrasts and discusses civil and criminal law as well as issues of modernization in Shar'ia applications, law... (read more)
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The Supreme Court
David F. Forte and Richard Darilek 1979
Examines the Supreme Court, its role in American history, and its influence on American life and law through landmark cases. (For Juvenile Audience)
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The Heritage Guide to the Constitution
David F. Forte, Edwin Meese, and Matthew Spalding 2005
Analyzes each line of the American federal government's written set of principles and precedents, interpreting the original intent of each clause of the Constitution.
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The Heritage Guide to the Constitution
David Forte, Edwin Meese III, and Matthew Spalding 2014
Everything you thought you knew about the Constitution and more-broken down, spelled out, and expounded upon.
The Heritage Foundation presents its updated Guide to the Constitution, the preeminent and invaluable reference (with clause-by-clause analyses) for policymakers and students, alike.
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The Robert E. Gard Reader : To Change the Face of America, From Writings by Robert E. Gard
Robert E. Gard, Maryo Gard Gard Ewell, and LaMoine MacLaughlin 2010
This Reader draws from the works of Robert E. Gard, professor at the University of Wisconsin, Extension. His chief areas of activity were in the theatre arts and in creative writing, with a strong side activity in collecting and... (read more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2016
Deborah A. Geier 2015
This is the third version of this textbook, updated through December 2015 for use beginning January 2016.
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to be far more useful than that for... (read more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals
Deborah A. Geier 2013
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to be far more useful than that for beginning tax law students by equipping the novice not merely with unmoored detail but rather with a... (read more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2015
Deborah A. Geier 2014
This is the second version of this textbook, updated through January 2015.
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to be far more useful than that for beginning tax law students by... (read more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2017
Deborah A. Geier 2016
This is the fourth version of this textbook, updated through December 2016 for use beginning January 2017.
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to be far more useful than that for... (read more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2018
Deborah A. Geier 2017
This is the fifth version of this textbook, updated through December 2017 for use beginning January 2018, incorporating the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to... (read more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2019
Deborah A. Geier 2018
This is the sixth version of this textbook, updated through December 2018 for use beginning January 2019, incorporating the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to... (read more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2020
Deborah A. Geier 2019
This is the seventh version of this textbook, updated through December 2019 for use beginning January 2020.
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to be far more useful than that for... (read more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2021
Deborah A. Geier 2020
This is the eighth version of this textbook, updated through December 2020 for use beginning January 2021.
In addition to incorporating new law and all inflation adjustments, this 2021 edition incorporates new charts pertaining to economic and tax data,... (read more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2022
Deborah A. Geier 2021
This is the ninth version of this textbook, updated through December 2021 for use beginning January 2022.
In addition to incorporating new law and all inflation adjustments, this edition incorporates new charts pertaining to economic and tax data, including... (read more)
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