The Oprah Affect

The Oprah AffectEssays explore the broad cultural impact of Oprah's Book Club. The Oprah Affect explores the cultural impact of Oprah's Book Club, particularly in light of debates about the definition and purpose of literature in American culture. For the critics collected here, Oprah's Book Club stands, in the context of American literary history, not as an egregious undermining of who we are and what we represent, as some have maintained, but as the latest

Sustainable maize production will be possible only with the development of the next generation of maize products carrying genetic diversity

This book explores the Cannes Medical Conference of April 1919 and its long-lasting impacts in the humanitarian space

more intuitive understanding of electronic circuits

or "emigration"

level of government involvement and funding and relations with other countries and national cinemas

The volume includes a fascinating array of letters

The first close study of Jürgen Habermas's theory of socialization

Dissemination of crop pests and diseases occurs through both natural and anthropogenic processes

Excavations from 1956 to 1977

enabling both employees and managers to consider situations consistently

with essays on the most prolific filmmakers

and CI and their potential synergies