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This issue illustrates examples of effective collaborations written by community college presidents, administrators, faculty, and leaders of state gov…

Winner of the Sunday Times EFG Short Story PrizeAuntie Mei is a live-in nanny for newborns and their mothers. She has worked for a hundred and twenty-…

Пропаганда на протяжении веков существовала в качестве важнейшего инструмента воздействия на общественное сознание, меняя свои формы и каналы распрост…

Luther's Theology of the Cross represents a fully revised and updated edition of the classic 1985 text that expands on the author's ongoing research a…

This go-to resource contains the most reliable information needed to answer questions about employee benefits that arise in day-to-day business. Compl…

Examine the structure and context of identity development in a number of different countries: Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Italy, China,…

A few years ago, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received a letter from a dear friend from childhood, asking her how to raise her baby girl as a feminist. De…

В сборник статей доктора юридических наук, профессора Санкт-Петербургского юридического института (филиала) Университета Генеральной прокуратуры РФ Я.…

In Coherent Stress Testing: A Bayesian Approach, industry expert Riccardo Rebonato presents a groundbreaking new approach to this important but often …

A user-friendly, hands-on guide to recognizing and conducting proper research techniques in data collection Offering a unique approach to numerical re…

The AACC competencies were initially developed to help provide guidance in developing community college leaders because of predictions of a leadership…

The opening book in the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s ‘Children of Violence’ series tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colon…

Current anxiety about the future of news makes it opportune to revisit the notion of professionalism in journalism. Media expert Silvio Waisbord takes…

The Art of Understanding Art reveals to students and other readers new and meaningful ways of developing personal ideas and opinions about art and how…

Superconductivity is a quantum phenomenon that manifests itself in materials showing zero electrical resistance below a characteristic temperature res…

Reflections on Groups and Organizations is the third and final book in the On the Couch with Manfred Kets de Vries series. Broadening the Kets De Vrie…

AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARAN EVENING STANDARD BOOK OF THE YEAR‘What was it about complaining that felt so good? You and your fellow sufferer emergin…

Enables readers to apply transport phenomena principles to solve advanced problems in all areas of engineering and science This book helps readers ele…

Emerging Infectious Diseases offers an introduction to emerging and reemerging infectious disease, focusing on significant illnesses found in various …

Optics is a science which covers a very large domain and is experiencing indisputable growth. It has enabled the development of a considerable number …

The recent introduction of active and passive structural control methods has given structural designers powerful tools for performance-based design. H…

‘Pleasure should be the basis of all our decisions’: so said the Epicureans. But there’s more to this school of thought than fine wine, rich food and …

The language of human rights has become the public vocabulary of our contemporary world. Ironically, as the political influence of human rights has gr…

Grounded in solid research, Social Media in the Public Sector explores the myriad uses of social media in the public sector and combines existing prac…

The pivotal text that bridges the gap between fundamentals and applications of soft matter in organic electronics Covering an expanding and highly cov…

Dedicated to dealing with a challenging disease, previously thought to be incurable, but with the advent of new drugs, now amenable to management and …

A gripping account of both an individual caught on the horns of an excruciating moral dilemma and a continent at a turning point.When Michela Wrong's …

Since Lord Rayleigh introduced the idea of viscous damping in his classic work «The Theory of Sound» in 1877, it has become standard practice to use t…

The global financial markets are not just driven by the big investment houses and fund managers. Along with these, private banks, insurance houses, he…

Praise for Performance Consulting «You hold in your hands an outstanding portrayal of the half-century evolution of performance improvement. Rothwell …

Many of the problems that lie at the heart of the current financial crisis stem from a significant but little-known development that occurred in the e…

The companion to a series of lectures given by Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, in which she addresses some of the most important qu…

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is now an essential and effective tool used in the design of all types of turbomachine, and this topic constitutes …

In the event of a paediatric cardiac arrest, it is essential to be able to respond rapidly, providing safe and effective care. The second edition of t…

The chemistry, physics, and applications of liquid crystals beyond LCDs Liquid Crystals (LCs) combine order and mobility on a molecular and supramolec…

In its most advanced form, Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) holistically integrates manufacturing simulation, advanced materials …

From Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, the second volume of her collected short stories.Lessing is unrivalled in her ability to…

Sub-Saharan Africa is no longer a troubled ‘dark continent.’ Most of its constituent countries are now enjoying significant economic growth and politi…

A practical, authoritative guide to the assessment of wind resources for utility-scale wind projects—authored by a team of experts from a leading rene…

Running for Freedom, Fourth Edition, updates historian Steven Lawson’s classic volume detailing the history of African-American civil rights and black…

A shattering history of the last hundred years of genocidal war which won the Pulitzer Prize for Non-fiction 2003.‘The United States has never in its …

Кого выпускает современная средняя и высшая школа – независимых, творческих, сильных профессионалов или слабых, безликих невротиков-невежд? Что такое …

Metal-organic frameworks represent a new class of materials that may solve the hydrogen storage problem associated with hydrogen-fueled vehicles. In t…

Earth now is dominated by both biogeophysical and anthropogenic processes, as represented in these two images from a simulation of aerosols. Dust (red…

Written to help auditors jump start their organization's near real-time financial data monitoring and sharing capabilities, Harnessing the Power of Co…