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Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Maps, Text Figures (illustratore). Copyright Date: 1996 Quarto, , PP.551,i30, Remote Sensing, Modeling And Inventory Development, And Biomass Burning In Africa, , Large and Heavy Book May Require Additional Shipping.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 569 pages. "The 63 chapters by 158 scientists- including leading biomass burn researchers from third-world countries, such as Brazil, Nigeria, Zaire, and China, where biomass burning is so prevalent- point to biomass burning as a significant driver of global environmental change. This comprehensive volume is the first to consider biomass burning as a global phenomenon and to assess its impact on the atmosphere, on climate, and on the biosphere itself." This book is divided into 9 Sections: Biomass Burning: Remote Sensing and Global and Geographical Distribution; Biomass Burning in Tropical Ecosystems; Biomass Burning In Temperate and Boreal Ecosystems; Biomass Burning: Laboratoy Studies; Biomass Burning and the Global Carbon Budget; Biomass Burning and Particulates, Biomass Burning and Climate and Biomass Burning: Historic and Prehistoric Perspectives. The lasty chapter covers the Great Lakes Forest Fire of October 8-10, 1871. FINE HARCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good+. Softcover. Clean and unmarked. 180 pages. Papers given at the June 1983 symposium, held at Utah State University: - Introduction (Brock K. Kilbourne). - Identifying Coercion and Deception in Social Systems (Susan Anderson). - What's Wrong with the Study of New Religions an dWhat We Can Do About It (Robert W. Balch). - Using Psychiatry to Fight ''Cults'': Three Cases (Lee Coleman). What is ''Brainwashing'' and Who Says So? (Joel Fort). - New Religious Movements and Large-Group Psychology (Marc Galanter). - Standardized Procedures, Psychological Norms, and New Religious Affiliation (Michael D. Langon and John G. Clark, Jr.). - Religious Cults: A Social-Psychiatric Analysis (Edward Levine). - Neglected Issues in the Study of Conversion (Richard Machalek and David A. Snow). - Methodological Considerations in the Study of New Religions (James T. Richardson). - Are Conflicting Images of ''Cults'' Susceptible to Empirical Resolution (Thomas Robbins). - Viewing the Cults: Differences of Opinion (Lita Linzer Schwartz). - The Pied Piper Phenomenon: Family Systems and Vulnerability to Cults (Marjorie Fisher Zerin). - [Summary] Researching the Researcher (Thomas Ungerleider).

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. xxx, 569pp, bound in black cloth, binding & hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Press release laid in. With the dust jacket protected in a mylar cover.