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The essential guide to building and programming LEGO EV3 interactive robots Exploring LEGO Mindstorms: Tools and Techniques for Building and Programming Robots is the complete guide to getting the most out of your LEGO Mindstorms EV3. Written for...

In The Archive and the Repertoire preeminent performance studies scholar Diana Taylor provides a new understanding of the vital role of performance in the Americas. From plays to official events to grassroots protests, performance, she argues, must be...

In August 1975, at Foxholm Lake in the Northwest Territories of Canada - home of the Native Dene or Chipewyan people - anthropologist Henry S. Sharp went fishing with two members of the Mission Band of Chipewyans. On the lake, they encountered what at...

Explosive economic growth in resource-rich Alberta has led to a stunning increase in its population. In contrast to Ontario and British Columbia, which have grown primarily through international migration, Alberta has become a magnet for internal...

Using classic theories to explain individuals' political decisions, this volume examines what influences these decisions. Supported by the research of the Columbia school of electoral sociology, this view is contrasted with rational choice theory and the...

What does it mean to be Asian American?What does it mean to be Asian American?About the AuthorWriter and journalist William Wong has been regional commentator for The News Hour with Jim Lehrer and a columnist for the San Francisco Examiner, Oakland...

In Missing, Sunaina Marr Maira explores how young South Asian Muslim immigrants living in the United States experienced and understood national belonging (or exclusion) at a particular moment in the history of U.S. imperialism: in the years immediately...

Sometime in the late fall/early winter of 1962, a document began circulating among members of the Communist Party USA based in the Chicago area, titled "Whither the Party of Lenin." It was signed "The Ad Hoc Committee for Scientific Socialist Line." This...

Another Twinkle in the Eye is an essential guide for anyone contemplating another pregnancy after perinatal mental illness. The decision to bring a child into the world is rarely one that is taken lightly. When a previous pregnancy and early parenthood...

Let your mum know just how much you care with this delightful collection of heart-warming quotes and sentimental statements There's nobody quite like a mother - she's always there for you, no matter what, giving comfort, counsel and care. And, however...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401308513Author Steven SquyresFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint HyperionPublisher Hyperion

As more critically ill patients are cared for on acute general wards rather than in ICUs, many nurses are having to cope with the particular problems of very sick patients without the specialist knowledge of an ICU trained nurse. This book considers the...

The bestselling book on Windows, now updated for the new 8.1 features Microsoft has fine-tuned Windows 8 with some important new features, and veteran author Andy Rathbone explains every one in this all-new edition of a long-time bestseller. Whether...

Vital Notes on Accountability is a concise, accessible guide which provides students and newly qualified staff with an understanding of key issues in professional practice. Nurses are accountable for their own practice and require a thorough...

This book has been a standard text for cultural studies and the sociology of art since its first appearance in 1981. It provides a clear and useful overview of theories and studies which contribute to the project of a sociology of art, ranging from...

iPad in easy steps, 5th edition is the ideal guide to help the reader make the most of their Apple tablet. Written in jargon-free, easy to understand language and laid out in easy steps with colour screenshots and illustrations, iPad in easy steps, 5th...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838162849Author Lynn B MannFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Being BooksPublisher Being BooksWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 11mm

This new edition has been updated to reflect recent shifts in community and social care whilst still providing the authoritative account of its historical development. Particular attention is paid to partnerships between health and social care, the...

Windows 10 Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts in easy steps reveals hundreds of useful tweaks and secrets that'll help you to run your PC more efficiently. You will learn how to: Customize the interface to suit your needs Boost your PC's performance with...

In Science for Life acclaimed science writer Brian Clegg cuts through the vested interests and confusing contradictory statements that litter the media and the internet, to give a clear picture of what science is telling us right now about changing our...

Computing for Seniors in easy steps, now in its 5th edition, presents compact, easy-to-understand tutorials on dozens of computer topics. In easy steps, users will learn the basics of PC components, terminology, and special features. Throughout the book,...

For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger worldwide. Yet in Africa, more than 9 million people every year die of hunger, malnutrition, and related diseases every year,most of them children. In this...

Windows 8 was a revolutionary update of the popular operating system from Microsoft. With a brand new interface, new ways of getting around and accessing items and new possibilities for mobile devices, Windows 8 took the computing experience to the next...

Excel 2013 in easy steps shows the user how to quickly get to grips with the new features of Microsoft's latest version of this popular spreadsheet application. The guide uses detailed images and easy-to-follow instructions to get users up to speed with...

The New Labour government elected in May 1997 claimed that it would modernise the welfare state, by rejecting the solutions of both the Old Left and the New Right. New Labour, new welfare state? provides the first comprehensive examination of the social...

Experience learning made easy - and quickly teach yourself how to manage the complete project life cycle with Project 2013. With Step by Step, you set the pace - building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Work with Project...

This book, the first in a series, dedicated to New Technologies for the Arts, is aimed at all digital arts students (PC and MAC users) who want to try video mapping for the first time. Thanks to a course of reading that alternates theoretic concepts and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780906137352Author Gordon PeterFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Broad Leys Publishing LimitedPublisher Broad Leys Publications Limited

This book focuses on British fossils and the story of life on our islands, including details of the great fossil collections of Britain.Book InformationISBN 9780852722848Author Sue RigbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint British Geological...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915074089Author Suzy SeniorFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Scamp PublishingPublisher Scamp Publishing

This decade review of scientific knowledge about the problem of child sexual abuse integrates as much of the current interdisciplinary literature as possible, both unpublished and recently published, with the older literature. The authors consider five...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416590569Author Dr Naomi WolfFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957566200Author Pete LangmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 157Imprint Pete LangmanPublisher Marvelhouse Words

Professional ASP.NET Design Patterns is all about showing you how to use the power of design patterns and core design principles in real ASP.NET applications. The goal of this book is to educate developers on the fundamentals of object oriented...

Psychologist Nicky Hayes explores the ingenious and sometimes unhelpful ways our minds process the world around us in this comprehensive and accessible guide to the science of thinking.The science of how we think is fundamental to understanding why we...

MacBook in Easy Steps focuses on this area of mobile computing and contains all of the information needed to use MacBooks for both business and pleasure. The book looks at the specifications and hardware of MacBooks and details how to get up and running...

Microsoft Word 2013 represents one of the largest improvements in user experience and interaction during the application's long history. Today's users expect to be able to work easily in different places with different people and devices but without...

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) was one of the most influential authors of the nineteenth century. Eagerly studied at the highest level of intellectual society, his satirical essays and perceptive historical biographies caused him to be regarded for much of...

Hudl from Tesco, the UK supermarket, is one of the latest entrants to the world of tablet computers, and Hudl in easy steps covers the A to Z of setting up and using this popular 7-inch Android tablet, including: Watching TV and movies Reading ebooks ...

humour, like pornography, is famously difficult to define. We know it when we see it, but is there a way to figure out what we really find funny,and why?In this fascinating investigation into the science of humour and laughter, cognitive neuroscientist...