Spend less time searching for Visual Basic commands and more time learning them with Visual Basic 6 in Plain English. Featuring a quick-reference format, illustrated tutorials, practical examples, and
Corporate Liability for Insider Trading examines the reasons why there have been no successful criminal prosecutions, or successful contested civil proceedings, against corporations for insider tradin
If you’re ready to write better Python code and use more advanced features, Advanced Python Programming was written for you. Brian Overland distills advanced topics down to their essentials, ill
Learning Python Doesn’t Have to Be Difficult! Have you ever wanted to learn programming? Have you ever wanted to learn the flexible, easy Python language behind many of today’s bes
Gwendolyn Overland holds bachelor and master degrees in music performance, an MFA in Acting and a PhD from UCLA in Theatre Arts. Her dissertation was on the international opera stage director and desi
If you’ve always wanted to learn how to program a computer, or to learn the widely used C++ programming language in particular,C++ Without Fear, Third Edition, offers a
Caspian Energy Politics analyses the role of oil and gas in the development of the three main petroleum exporters in the Caspian region - Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan - and how energy resou
This sweeping overview of Norwegian-American literature goes beyond fiction, poetry, and drama to probe letters, travel accounts, informational emigration aids, and newspapers.
This book examines Russia’s capacity to respond to a changing world through the lens of the country’s oil industry. Against a backdrop of social, political and climatic change, Indra Overland and Nina
This book examines how civil society, public debate and freedom of speech affect natural resource governance. Drawing on the theories of Robert Dahl, Jurgen Habermas and Robert Putnam, the book introd
The third volume of From American to Norway is the final book of collected letters written by Norwegian-American immigrants from the years 1893-1914. During this time period many Norwegians had left t
Seeking economic improvement or a fresh start, following family or news of a land of opportunity, Norwegians left their homeland for America in great numbers in the nineteenth and early twentieth cent
Based on the PhD thesis of Overland (currently at the Russian and Eurasian studies, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs) and fieldwork of Berg-Nordlie, a Sami from Norway, (Russian Sami polit
There are few topics as controversial as globalisation. It is meant to bring economic growth and solve a range of social, cultural and humanitarian problems. However, there are significant debates in
In 1906, entrepreneur and New York railroad builder William B. Strang Jr. started a unique suburban housing development seven miles southwest of Kansas City that he named Overland Park. He chose farml
There are few topics as controversial as globalisation. It is meant to bring economic growth and solve a range of social, cultural and humanitarian problems. However, there are significant debates in
“Impatient Pamela is back and as impatient as ever, that is until she learns a valuable lesson . . . that simple, everyday habits like washing her hands can help keep her safe and healthy . . . an ent
“What better gift to give our children than the lifelong gift of better health? Thank you, Pamela, for showing children and reminding adults how easily they can make their world safer and less scary,
With security of energy supply high on the international agenda and fears of resource shortages resurfacing, the countries surrounding the Caspian Sea are stepping onto the global stage, claiming for
Caspian Energy Politics analyses the role of oil and gas in the development of the three main petroleum exporters in the Caspian region - Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan - and how energy resou
The road to riches for the hero of this sweeping historical novel ends up being rockier than he initially expects. Norwegian immigrant Jonas Olsen arrives in late nineteenth-century Minneapolis with l
"An authentic story of life in Minneapolis in the late nineteenth century. That ring of authenticity comes clearly from the mind and craft of an artist at work. For the contemporary reader, the novel
The Arctic region contains large amounts of natural resources considered necessary to sustain global economic growth, so it is unsurprising that it is increasingly susceptible to political, economic,
