Taking Stock

Taking Stock reassesses the ways that the writing process has been taught, institutionalized, researched, and theorized.

Taking Stock describes the crisis of genetic erosion within the livestock species of North America. Coverage includes an overview of the continuing importance o

An eye-opener on the processes of making plays.

Gathers together the essays of criticism and comment on McMurtry's fiction, non-fiction, and films, in addition to giving an extensive bibliography.

Over a third of the nation's fish stocks currently are overfished. These stocks historically supported some of America's most important fisheries: cod, salmon,

Taking Stock is a collection of lively, original essays that explore the cultures of enumeration that permeate contemporary and modern Jewish life. Speaking to

Criminology is in a period of much theoretical ferment. Older theories have been revitalized, and newer theories have been set forth. Th e very richness of our

'Tremendous ... We all need to take stock, and this is the ideal starting point. I learnt a lot from this book and laughed a lot too.' ROSAMUND YOUNG Since high