General Circulation Model Development

Benson's Microbiological Applications has been the "gold standard" of microbiology laboratory manuals for over 35 years. This manual has a number of attractive features that resulted in its adoption i

The Stranger is a rite of passage for readers around the world. Since its publication in France in 1942, Camus’s novel has been translated into sixty languages and sold more than six million copies. It’s the rare novel that’s as at likely to be found in a teen’s backpackas in a graduate philosophy seminar. If the twentieth century produced a novel that could be called ubiquitous,The Stranger is it.How did a young man in his twenties who had never written a novel turn out a masterpiece that still grips readers more than seventy years later? WithLooking for “The Stranger”, Alice Kaplan tells that story. In the process, she reveals Camus’s achievement to have been even more impressive—and more unlikely—than even his most devoted readers knew.Born in poverty in colonial Algeria, Camus started out as a journalist covering the criminal courts. The murder trials he attended, Kaplan shows, would be a major influence on the development and themes ofThe Stranger. She follows Camus to France, and

Mindfulness: A Kindly Approach to Being with Cancer offers people with cancer a means to bring mindfulness and kindliness into their lives, to help them cope with the challenge of a life-threatening illness. Adapts Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), an approach with a strong evidence base for people with recurrent depression, for the needs and challenges of people with cancerPresents the standard 8-week course of MBCT for cancer in a flexible format that is designed to suit each reader’s own particular timescale, context and situationBased on more than 15 years of program development and clinical application by the author, and the work and experience of mindfulness teachers in other cancer centres around the worldProvides specific practices and approaches tailored to support the different phases of a cancer experience – from diagnosis and treatment to living with uncertainty and managing life with cancerFeatures five extended stories from people personally affected

This book discusses skill formation, upskilling of workers, and their interaction with technological change in Gulf countries. Heavy dependence on oil, the 'Dutch Disease', and the high incidence of u

The World Bank is one of the most important and least understood major international institutions. The fully updated second edition of this book continues to provide the most concise, accessible and c

The World Bank is one of the most important and least understood major international institutions. The fully updated second edition of this book continues to provide the most concise, accessible and c

Conflict over the extraction of coal and gas resources has rapidly escalated in communities throughout the world.?Using an environmental justice lens, this multi-disciplinary book explores cases of la

As the complicated relationship between music and theatre has evolved and changed in the modern and postmodern periods, music has continued to be immensely influential in key developments of theatrica

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to step up your game and be the best player in tennis. The book is divided into five chapters which attempt to introduce you to the game by descri

Based on the thesis that individuals develop not in isolation, but in a direction consistent with both personal needs and the needs of the surrounding environment, this volume concentrates on the deve

This book draws on a three-year programme of research undertaken in sub-Saharan Africa, involving research teams in six countries looking at the role of donor interventions in the context of African s

In recent years the popularity of service learning and study abroad programs that bring students to the global South has soared, thanks to this generation of college students' desire to make a positiv

Connecting researchand results. As a master teacher,John Santrock connects students to current research and real-world application,helping students see how developmental psychology plays a role in the

In recent years, cities across the world have witnessed the rejuvenation of previously benighted neighbourhoods as cheap rents and available premises have allowed small scale businesses and creative a

As the presence of genetically modified animal models in research laboratories has multiplied, the role of genetic factors in the pathogenesis of brain disorders has become particularly important. The

Nanoparticles for Gene Delivery into Stem Cells and Embryos, by Pallavi Pushp, Rajdeep Kaur, Hoon Taek Lee, Mukesh Kumar Gupta. Engineering of Polysaccharides via Nanotechnology, by Joydeep Dutta. Hyd

This comprehensive study examines the global strategies of multinational corporations (MNCs), the strategic evolution and the categories of their subsidiaries in China based on 150 MNCs. It is the fir

For those with even a passing interest in the Second World War, the name Colin Gubbins is synonymous with the Special Operations Executive (SOE). This is not surprising as from its creation in late 1

At the Battle of Waterloo Sir William Ponsonby, a man who the Duke of Wellington stated had ‘rendered very brilliant and important services and was an ornament to his profession’, was killed by French

Are you catching children being good? Are you a positive and proactive parent or educator?The procedures presented in this book are those derived from the author’s educational practices within a posit

In recent years the popularity of service learning and study abroad programs that bring students to the global South has soared, thanks to this generation of college students' desire to make a positiv

In this book, Charlie Wolf brings together forty years of experience in Impact Assessment to take stock of the field; looking at its beginnings, current state, and future paths. The book will be essen

In this book, Charlie Wolf brings together forty years of experience in Impact Assessment to take stock of the field; looking at its beginnings, current state, and future paths. The book will be essen

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Synthetic rubber used by the tire industry and other applications, such as household products, has brought huge economic and societal benefits throughout the world. Examining Butyl, Neoprene, Nitrile,

The best account of the life of Harriet Tubman, written for young readers. The author, Karla Lant, has been praised for her ability to tell a controversial story in a way the young reader will underst

Socrates' aphorism "Know yourself" is a respectable and wise incentive. Each person is responsible for coming to know himself or herself and by doing that to know the Universe, to grow in such a way t

Women have been creating videogames since the birth of the industry, yet their stories are often dismissed as "outsider" perspectives. In The Only Woman in the Room," hear some of the most talented an

A deluxe IncrediBuilds set packed with everything needed to build the iconic shield from Marvel’s Captain America. During WWII the frail but courageous Steve Rogers was injected with an expe

The aim I have had in view in writing this book has been to give a history of the origin of Unitarianism in the United States, how it has organized itself, and what it has accomplished. It seemed desi

This book is a step-by-step guide about how to create convincing architectural models. Borne out of the authors' experience and enjoyment in the use of models in education and in professional practice

Private equity is an important source of funds for start-ups, private middle market firms, firms in financial distress and public or private firms seeking buyouts. This book investigates the industry