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A beautiful showcase of hand-drawn geological charts of the Moon, combined with a retelling of the symbolic and mythical associations of Earth’s satellite. President Kennedy’s rousing ‘We will go to the Moon’ speech on 25 May 1961 set Project Apollo in...

Black women in the department of Chocó, Colombia, respond to the violence endemic to their region with activism and storytelling. Tania Lizarazo focuses on members of COCOMACIA, a Black farmers’ association that defends communities and territories along...

Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, winner of a 2018 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty), describes the procedures for material selection in mechanical design in order to ensure that the most suitable materials for a given application are identified...

Southeast Asia is rapidly becoming a competitive space for geopolitical rivalries. The growth in China-U.S. strategic competition is creating deep anxiety among Southeast Asia leaders, China's rising power is felt across every corner of Southeast Asia,...

When the police scanner announced an active shooter at Robb Elementary on May 24, 2022, Uvalde Leader-News staff writers held their collective breath. In those confusing and terrifying moments, these journalists embarked on coverage that no community...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781108499231Author Randall LesafferFormat HardbackPage Count 630Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press

How humans living amid an abundance of diverse flora and fauna help us rethink conservationFamous for their geographic isolation and high proportion of endemic species, the Galápagos Islands have long been promoted as the premier destination for tourists...

Forthcoming Fall 2024Book InformationISBN 9781439925843Author Hannah M. RidgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 454g

In a world of disruptions and seemingly endless complexity, cities have become – perhaps more than ever – central to thinking about the future of humanity. Yet rarely has the study of cities been more fragmented among different silos of expertise,...

Fokussiert, verständlich und anwendungsnah - dieses einführende Lehrbuch bietet alles, was Studenten in umwelt- und ingenieurwissenschaftlichen Bereichen benötigen, inkl. zahlreicher Übungsaufgaben und Lösungen.Book InformationISBN 9783527353941Author...

Out of the 120 billion humans who have ever lived, you're lucky to live now. Whether it's a pill, an injection, or a life-saving surgery, today's medicine has a much greater chance of being there for you when you need it most, compared to what our...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787910225Author Nick VandomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint In Easy Steps LimitedPublisher In Easy Steps Limited

This magisterial volume draws on the expertise of leading scholars, practitioners and policy makers to chart the EU’s participation in six key international organisations. The organisations examined are: the UN; the WTO; the ILO; the WHO; the ITU and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859655514Author Janey IronsideFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Plexus Publishing LtdPublisher Plexus Publishing Ltd

Existential gratitude—gratitude for one’s very existence or life as a whole—is pervasive across the most influential human, cultural and religious traditions. Weaving together analytic and continental, as well as non-western and historical philosophical...

The all-in-one guide to ParrotOS Security that will help you get started with penetration testing and ethical hacking Key Features Familiarize yourself with Parrot Security and its user-friendly features Gain a deeper insight into the differences between...

Highlighting the relevance of deep contextual and comparative analysis, this open access volume offers new perspectives on how religious beliefs and frameworks intersect with the politics of violent radicalisation across different narratives, geographies...

Du wolltest schon immer mal dein eigenes Hörspiel aufnehmen, Storys erfinden und erzählen, selber entscheiden, was im Radio läuft, oder einfach mal deine Meinungen und Geschichten in einem eigenen Podcast mit anderen teilen? Marco Ponce Kärgel gibt dir...

This book explores the correlations of diversity and power in UK boardrooms and the difficulties inherent in truly merit-based appointments. From a distance, boardroom diversity is seen as a UK success story of recent years. A closer look at boardrooms...

G.W.F. Hegel was a radical and incisive thinker, whose ideas have shaped the face of political philosophy. With questions of political agency and free will as urgent as ever, this book reintroduces Hegel’s ideas of freedom and the weight that it carries...

Covering the Pahlavi modern nation-state as well as the Islamic regime, this book examines the crucial shifts that affected Sunnite and subaltern women once Shi’ism became the state religion after the Iranian Revolution. Focusing on women in the...

This new book by Luc Boltanski and Arnaud Esquerre is a highly original analysis of the two key processes that shape the contemporary public sphere. On the one hand, there are the processes of news provision which select out a range of facts and events...

A woman’s life is different. This is clear when a stranger’s catcall makes her feel targeted in the street. When politicians make off-the-cuff sexist remarks. When media commentators wade in with their condemnation of free, unrestricted abortion. When a...

A practical, evidence-based approach to psychological and professional well-being for midwives Midwifery is an essential profession with a life-saving role in perinatal care. However, studies show that midwives experience remarkably high levels of...

Chemistry of Thermal and Non-Thermal Food Processing Technologies provides the latest information to the food science community about the chemistry of emerging food processing technologies, including the fundamentals, recent trends, chemistry aspects in...

On what grounds should religious accommodation claims be limited? When do religious claims harm the autonomy of others? This book proposes an original model of religious accommodation which can be applied in secular liberal democracies where religious...

Connects principles, processes, and experimental techniques with current research in the continuously expanding field of photochemistry and photophysics Photochemistry and Photophysics covers a wide spectrum of concepts in photochemistry and...

Wie Sie mit Nextcloud Ihre eigene Cloud betreiben, das erfahren Sie in diesem Buch. Jan Rehr erklärt Ihnen die Grundlagen und klärt die Frage, ob eine vorinstallierte oder eine selbst aufgesetzte Lösung Ihren Bedürfnissen entspricht. Bei Bedarf lernen...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008683931Author Dr Tracy GardnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270g

When Taylor Swift’s record label was sold in 2019, the six studio albums she recorded for them came under the control of a person with whom she has had years of bad blood: Kanye West’s former manager Scooter Braun. But rather than move on, Swift chose to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008683870Author Dr Tracy GardnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270g

Artificial Intelligence and Multimodal Signal Processing in Human-Machine Interaction presents an overview of an emerging field that is concerned with exploiting multiple modalities of communication in both Artificial Intelligence and Human-Machine...

A revised edition of Madness Explained, Richard Bentall's groundbreaking classic on mental illness In Madness Explained, leading clinical psychologist Richard Bentall shatters the modern myths that surround psychosis. Is madness purely a medical...

This is a “how to guide” for making introductory calculations in classical physics for undergraduates studying the subject.The calculations are performed in Mathematica, and stress graphical visualization, units, and numerical answers. The techniques...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780349144894Author Tamsin MatherFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint AbacusPublisher Little, Brown Book GroupWeight(grams) 41g

In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Robert J. Dempsey and Michael M. Haglund bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Global Neurosurgery. Top experts in the field cover the delivery of neurosurgical care in a variety of...

Thermal Energy Storage in Porous Media: Design and Applications introduces the new design concepts and operation strategies for the core part of heat and mass transfer in thermal energy storage tanks. With a strong focus on design, operation and...

Rehabilitation Robotics and Healthcare Devices presents cutting-edge topics in rehabilitation robotics and healthcare devices, covering basic concepts and providing readers with enough information to solve various practical problems. The book proves to...

Design of Protection Works Against Torrent Floods explores the main features of the three leading types of protection works—torrent checkdams, sediment dams, and torrential dykes—to help readers learn how to design them. It is dedicated to technicians,...

[HEADLINE] Multiple Choice Question-and-Answer Book for Echocardiographers of All Levels—3rd Edition Updated to Include 100 New Questions [BODY COPY] Echocardiography Board Review, Third Edition is written in a unique question-and-answer format. Each...