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International Trade Law: A Comprehensive E-Textbook, Volume 8 Growth, Development, and Poverty (6th edition)
(Wheat Law Library, University of Kansas, 2024-05-24)Does participation in cross-border importation, exportation, and direct and portfolio investment enhance human well-being? In particular, does international trade stimulate economic growth and development, and does it ... -
International Trade Law: A Comprehensive E-Textbook, Volume 7 Free Trade Agreements, Labor, and Environment (6th edition)
(Wheat Law Library, University of Kansas, 2024-05-24)If the question is, “what areas of International Trade Law are blazing?,” then Volume Seven encompasses the answer: free trade agreements (FTAs), labor, and environment. With no end in sight to decades of paralysis at the ... -
International Trade Law: A Comprehensive E-Textbook, Volume 6 Special Sectors (6th edition)
(Wheat Law Library, University of Kansas, 2024-05-24)Every trading nation has “sensitive sectors.” They are the areas of economic endeavor a country desires to insulate from the competition of freely-traded exports. The sensitivities may be based on cultural legacies (think ... -
International Trade Law: A Comprehensive E-Textbook, Volume 5 Remedies (6th edition)
(Wheat Law Library, University of Kansas, 2024-05-24)Every trading nation has “sensitive sectors.” They are the areas of economic endeavor a country desires to insulate from the competition of freely-traded exports. The sensitivities may be based on cultural legacies (think ... -
International Trade Law: A Comprehensive E-Textbook, Volume 4 National Security (6th edition)
(Wheat Law Library, University of Kansas, 2024-05-24)The significance of the link between trade and national security cannot be overstated. While it is a link dating to ancient times (as Volume One observes), in the post-Cold War era, it is fair to say trade policy is national ... -
International Trade Law: A Comprehensive E-Textbook, Volume 3 Customs Law (6th edition)
(Wheat Law Library, University of Kansas, 2024-05-24)Volume Three, Customs Law, is about a (maybe the) “bread-and-butter” specialty within International Trade Law, namely, the clearance of merchandise exported from one country into the customs territory of another country. ... -
International Trade Law: A Comprehensive E-Textbook, Volume 2 Fundamental Multilateral Obligations (6th edition)
(Wheat Law Library, University of Kansas, 2024-05-24)Volume Two, Fundamental Multilateral Obligations, provides in-depth coverage of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and World Trade Organization (WTO). International Trade Law springs from, and operates at, ... -
International Trade Law: A Comprehensive E-Textbook, Volume 1 Interdisciplinary Foundations (6th edition)
(Wheat Law Library, University of Kansas, 2024-05-24)Volume One, Interdisciplinary Foundations, carefully explains the rich, diverse intellectual heritage of international trade. Part One sets the tone for this and the remaining Volumes, laying out 10 themes – including the ... -
Communiquons
(University of Kansas, 2023-04-15)This book, Communiquons, is a clone of Le Pont, a OER book written for 3rd year courses. Communiquons’s goal was to simplify and change some of the texts and add some steps to make the grammar more accessible to fourth ... -
Using Zotero for Citation Management: A Step-by-Step Guide to Organizing and Citing Your Research
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2023-08-21)This guide will provide an overview of the essential features of Zotero, explaining in step-by-step detail how to download the program, create reference libraries, insert in-text citations into Word, and back-up your library ... -
Public Speaking as Performance: Practicing Public Speaking in the Theatre & Performance Classroom
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2023-04-15)Public Speaking as Performance: Practicing Public Speaking in the Theatre & Performance Classroom, written by theatre educators, presents the essential elements of speechwriting with the skills that actors use to communicate ... -
One Hundred and Fifty Years of Change on the Great Plains
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2024-03)Robert Benecke (1835-1903) was a St. Louis photographer who was hired by the Kansas Pacific Railroad to take promotional photographs along the entire length of the Railroad. Benecke traveled from Kansas City to Denver in ... -
Religious Education and the Anglo-World: The Impact of Empire, Britishness, and Decolonisation in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand
(Brill, 2020)Focusing on Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, “Religious Education and the Anglo-World” historiographically examines the relationship between empire and religious education. In each case the analysis centres on the ... -
KU-phoria! A collection of stories about KU traditions, KU Info and KU basketball
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2023-10-11)In his fourth decade of service to the University of Kansas, Curtis Marsh has developed an obsessive love for his school. As an undergrad, he led one of the first organized camping groups for KU basketball games and a ... -
Scholarly Communication Librarianship and Open Knowledge
(Association of College and Research Libraries, American Library Association, 2023-09)The intersection of scholarly communication librarianship and open education offers a unique opportunity to expand knowledge of scholarly communication topics in both education and practice. Open resources can address the ... -
Breaking Barriers: Diversity and Equity in Chemistry
(University of Kansas, 2023-07)The field of chemistry has long been associated with the pursuit of objective facts and the uncovering of the building blocks of our universe. However, this view can often exclude the important role that diversity, equity, ... -
Gripped by the Drum: The Inspiring Artistry of Master Percussionist Kim Byeong Seop in the Korean Tradition of Nongak
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2023-08)This book presents an introduction to the Korean tradition of nongak (농악), which is a form of group percussion and dance performance rooted in agricultural lifestyle and shamanistic/animistic worldview. It is based on my ... -
Proceedings of the Low-x 2021 International Workshop
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2022-06-22)This volume contains research presented at the 2021 edition of the Low-x International Workshop. Topics include: Diffraction in electron-proton and electron-ion collisions (including EiC physics), Diffraction and ... -
Classic Readings in Architecture
(WCB/McGraw Hill, 1999)Classic Readings in Architecture introduces students to the important literature of the field. It consists of journal articles and book chapters by authors who are recognized as major contributors to architectural history, ... -
The Way of Humanity: Confucian Wisdom for an Opening World (Teachings of the Korean Philosopher, Haengchon) - Second Edition
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2022-02)The Way of Humanity, second edition, presents a Confucian vision for personal and social transformation intended to bring about a worldwide social order of harmony, dignity, and justice for all peoples, beyond divisive ...
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