Although technological change is vital for economic growth, the interaction offinance and technological innovation is rarely studied. This pioneering volume examines the ways inwhich innovation is fun
The Iron Edge examines educational and health implications of iron metabolism along with providing instructions for remedying common problems with iron absorption leading to enhanced memory, cognition
Time Frames, Michael Spano's long-awaited first monograph, catalogues the artist's exploration of spatial and temporal dimensions in photography. The book is divided into five chapters: "Panoramas", "
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The official companion book featuring essays exploring the production of the film, Michael Bennett's legendary Broadway musical, and the historic Motown revolution that inspired both. Illustrated with
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SideKicks BABY is a product line which featuresplush toys, rattles, musical toys, developmental learningtoys and security blankets based on beloved storybookcharacters.For over 85 years, THE REAL MOTH
This text, intended for both graduate students and professional researchers, is an effective, concise introduction to the structural econometrics of auctions. Tools from recent developments in theore
These studies of Colombian economic, political, and social institutions offer not only theoretically grounded analyses but also practical recommendations for policy reform. Experts from the United Sta
A captive aboard an enemy submarine, adventurer Bowen Tyler finds himself on the mysterious forgotten continent of Caspak, whose savage inhabitants are dinosaurs and Bronze Age warriors.
Containing four complete past papers for the Proficiency examination, this title provides the most authentic exam preparation available. The 'with answers' editions contain keys and tapescripts making
Rushworth Kidder conducts wide-ranging interviews with 22 of the world's most compelling thinkers - artists, scientists, statesmen, and philosophers - asking each one this fundamental question: What a
This book investigates the philosophical, empirical, and theoretical bases on which a cognitive neuroscience of consciousness can be founded. The research questions reviewed include: Does perception o
A collection of ten lectures exploring the alternative traditions in housing design that stress both user needs AND pleasure principles, disputing professional assumptions of architectural design. Wid
The fluidity of transboundary waters perfectly represents contemporary challenges to modern governance. This book offers conceptual and empirical support for the idea that the human relationship with
"Settlement Patterns" Founded in the early 1950s, Perspecta is the oldest and mostdistinguished of the student-edited American architectural journals that have appeared in recentdecades. Perspecta 30
The contributions provide in-depth analyses of a broad range of neurodevelopmentaldisorders, including those resulting from whole chromosome defects (Down and Turner syndromes),those related to defect
A boldly illustrated storybook provides young readers with an exciting collection of fourteen lyrical African folktales, including "Pum-Pum," "Beat the Story Drum," and "The Ostrich Chicks."
Stein's poems reveal the constancy of the American quest for work, family, and dignity, even as they evoke the bruised but still redemptive fruit of human compassion.
In this new detailed guide of Portugal, over thirty-seven suggested itineraries are included along with a comprehensive overview of this country's rich history, art, and architecture.
Found floating on the river inside a peach by an old couple, Momotaro grows up and fights the terrible demons who have terrorized the village for years.
An upsurge of women's activism across Latin America has provoked vigorous discussions about feminism, machismo and the whole process of social change.Companeras brings together activists from thirteen
The perfect book for anyone who enjoys playing cards, either alone or with others. It includes 150 different solitaire games, along with puzzlers, ESP tests, and more.
Best introduction to the topic — easily accessible to beginners. Extremely full in interpretation; very thorough in exposition of variants and unusual features, with reproductions of many inscriptions
An illustrated collection of twenty-four Aesop fables selected from those populated only by animals, arranged in categories such as lion fables, fox fables, and wolf fables.
Gaitskill's complex, urgent characters struggle with the disparity between what they want and what they know. Longing for emotional connection, they often mistake debasement for passion, manipulation
It's bedtime and time for all little monsters to be tucked up into bed... but wait! Oh no, Nibbles! You're supposed to read bedtime stories, not eat them!
One woman's secret journal completely changes her marriage in this hilarious and biting memoir—the inspiration for the Netflix Original Series.School psychologists aren't supposed to write books about
International BestsellerFrom Søren Sveistrup, creator of the hit television show, The Killing—a stylish and atmospheric thriller that follows the race to find a serial killer terrorizing Copenhagen.IF
A stylized picture book that will tell an all-new, original story based on the world and characters of the upcoming Walt Disney Studios' live action Mulan film.
RSPB Spotlight: Sparrows is packed with eye-catching, informative color photos of these beloved birds and features succinct, detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist.Sparrows are often cons
International bestseller Jill Mansell delivers a hilarious, touching tale about love and friendshipOne perfect, unforgettable kiss can change your life...When aspiring musician Izzy is knocked off her
From New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Elise Primavera comes an imaginative young middle grade fantasy adventure bubbling with wit and whimsy.Marigold Star is destined for greatness. Every
The Amazon Charts bestselling series continues as ruthless ecoterrorists, heavily armed miners, and cold-blooded drug smugglers clash in the Appalachians, where air marshal Seth Walker is investigatin
When her friend Michael Davidson goes missing while researching a National Geographic story on rhino poaching and rhino-horn smuggling, investigative journalist Crystal Nguyen wangles a NG assignment
Polar Explorer is an inspiring and empowering story by sixteen-year-old Jade Hameister, chronicling her feat of being the youngest person to complete the Polar Hat Trick...
An examination of the emerging rural left, from environmentalists blocking pipeline construction to teachers on strike.In Left Elsewhere, volume editor and lead essayist Elizabeth Catte turns a skepti
A mainstay of Toronto's theatrical landscape since 1968, Theatre Passe Muraille (which translates to `Theatre Without/Beyond Walls') has focused on breaking down barriers-between actors and spectators
