Ernest L. Boyer

Ernest L. BoyerAssesses the challenges plaguing our higher education system through selections of Ernest L. Boyer's writings Having served as chancellor of the State University of New York, the United States commissioner of education, and president of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Ernest L. Boyer (19281995) was one of the most prominent leaders in the history of American higher education. Arguably more aware of the challenges facing

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Decision Support Systems (DSSs) in production agriculture are computer software programs that make use of models and other information to make site-specific recommendations for farm management-related activities

George Armstrong Kelly

he looks at the effects of fiscal stimulus packages and suggests that

This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on antibiotics in poultry production

Cuts through traditional debates to argue that religious phenomena are cocreated by human cognition and a generative spiritual power

and draws on analysis of a wide range of literary and non-literary texts to illustrate its new more materialist approach

Ecological and other consequences of the boom in the avocado cultivation and the challenges that the industry face in order to maintain a sustainable growth are discussed

The first volume contains essays by Mary Gerhart (Another Troy for Her to Burn: The True Story of Euripides's Helen)

in Yiddish) offers an account of the rhythms of life for one Jewish family in the hinterlands of Eastern Europe

This book provides an account of the drafting of the Irish Free Constitution of 1922

Encountering the Plague explores human responses to epidemics