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This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 4.9 license.It explores the diverse phenomena which are challenging the international law of the sea today, using the unique perspective of a simultaneous ana
Using a political-economic approach supplemented with insights from human ecology, this volume analyses the long-term dynamics of food security and economic growth. The book begins by discussing the n
Around the world city policy makers, planners and strategists are finding ways of using culture in urban and economic development. From Birmingham to Shanghai we find a ‘new economy’ of creative indus
Learn through this practical guide to SQL tuning how Oracle's own experts do it, using a freely downloadable tool called SQLTXPLAIN. This new edition has been expanded to include AWR, Oracle 12c Stati
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can
This test preparation book focuses on 600 words commonly used on the TOEIC. Words are taught in 50 vocabulary-building lessons that focus on American English as it is used in today’s business, industr
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Coal is, and remains, a primary fuel for energy generation in many parts of the world. But the burning of coal is a problem for greenhouse gas emissions and particulate emissions. Thus, the conversion
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Learn the most useful words using this book. From government to everyday household items, all the common vocabulary words are included. Furthermore, the stress had been labeled for each one, making su
Learn the most useful words using this book. From government to everyday household items, all the common vocabulary words are included. Furthermore, the stress had been labeled for each one, making su
In August of 1969, during two bloody evenings Charles Manson and his “Family” made their gruesome and bloody impact on the Love Generation. When all the carnage was finally over at least nine people w
Although many books have been written about Mathematica, very few of them cover the new functionality added to the most recent versions of the program. This text introduces the new features using real
More than 40 million people living in the United States were born in other countries, and almost an equal number have at least one foreign-born parent. Together, the first generation (foreign-born) an
Reduce the learning curve of moving to Mac to a couple of hours. This book provides new Mac users with a quick guide that covers the key concepts required to start using the new system and all it
Twenty years ago the Orpheus Institute was founded in Ghent to pursue research through the practice of musicians; thus the Orpheus Institute is of the same generation as the field it was established t
A gorgeous, darkly humorous memoir for readers of Cheryl Strayed about a woman overcoming dramatic loss and finding reinvention, as well as a portrait of a generation used to assuming they’re entitled
Engaging Students with Music Education is a ground breaking book about using DJ decks and urban music in mainstream schools to re-engage disaffected learners and develop a curriculum which better refl
Engaging Students with Music Education is a ground breaking book about using DJ decks and urban music in mainstream schools to re-engage disaffected learners and develop a curriculum which better refl
Push your GameMaker programming skills to the edge with 100 programming challenges using the popular GameMaker: Studio and GML. Each challenge includes an outline of the challenge, a scoring and time
A growing economy depends on generation of clean energy and the reliable, secure distribution of that energy. The Power Grid - Smart, Secure, Green and Reliable offers a diverse look at the traditiona
Developments in Object Relations provides a highly accessible account of how British Object Relations developed in the second half of the twentieth century, focusing on the generation who took up wher
Autumn 1917: As a generation of Europe's young men perish on the Eastern and Western fronts, British spy Jack McColl is assigned a sabotage mission deep in the heart of Central Asia, where German infl
Teen dance prodigy and breakout star of Dance Moms and judge on So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation presents her uplifting coming-of-age memoir about following her dreams and working hard
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Developments in Object Relations provides a highly accessible account of how British Object Relations developed in the second half of the twentieth century, focusing on the generation who took up wher
It's the end of the line. In the third and final novel of the bestselling Agora Virus series, Frank and the survivors are about to face one final, deadly test. Will anyone survive?Months after tacklin
Using visual ethnography, this book explores the many forms of pleasures that boys derive in and through the spaces and their bodies in physical education. Employing the works of Michel Foucault and J
Edusemiotics addresses an emerging field of inquiry, educational semiotics, as a philosophy of and for education. Using "sign" as a unit of analysis, educational semiotics amalgamates philosophy, educ
Romeo and Juliet, meet Bonnie and Clyde.June Randall and Elliot “Ell” Lefavre are young bandits on the run, using their powers to commit a string of robberies along the Florida coast when they run up
Praise for the first edition:"This book provides a good introduction to R, using a clear layout and detailed, reproducible examples. An ideal tool for any new R user. … A wide range of topics are cove
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Hydrostatic testing assesses pressure vessels, such as pipelines, for strength and leaks. It involves filling a vessel with liquid and pressurizing the vessel to a set test level. While an important p
