Media refers to those technologies that are employed for mass communication. Some of the popular forms of mass media include broadcast, films, video games, internet and print media. These media use ch
Pesticides and insecticides are both used for eradicating pests. The purpose of using these is to protect plants from insects that can damage them and also to control organisms that are harmful and ca
This book offers new interpretations of Tennyson’s major poems along-side contemporary geology, and specifically Charles Lyell’s Principles of Geology (1830-3). Employing various approaches – from clo
This volume provides a broad spectrum of research models, techniques, and protocols. Chapters are divided into sections providing detailed information on the background and context for the chosen topi
This volume explores the role of proteases in various catalytic classes and cellular processes associated with cancer. The chapters in this book cover topics such as encoding proteolytic enzymes, clea
This edited collection brings linguistics into contact with a millennia of works by Buddhist scholars. Examining the Buddhist contemplative tradition and its extensive writings from an interdisciplina
This book analyzes the interaction of crimes, punishments, and Bernard Shaw in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It explores crimes committed by professional criminals, nonprofessional criminals
This volume contains a selection of contributions that were presented at the Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications Conference (MOPTA) held at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania,
Noted for its practical, accessible approach to senior and graduate-level engineering mechanics, Plates and Shells: Theory and Analysis is a long-time bestselling text on the subjects of elasticity an
Duck and Hippo have a picnic and a new adventure!Duck and Hippo invite their friends Turtle, Elephant, and Pig to a picnic at their favorite pond. Yippee! It’s time to dance and sing, swim and e
This collection thoroughly explores the dynamic and ever-developing field of hemostasis and thrombosis diagnostics and research. After an introductory section covering the basics and preanalytical iss
Gregor Moder’s Hegel and Spinoza: Substance and Negativity is a lively entry into current debates surrounding the issues raised by Hegel’s readings of Spinoza, from the Lacanians and Deleuzians to the
A Sesame Street Little Golden Book all about feelings!In this Sesame Street Little Golden Book, Elmo and his friends put on a play all about feelings. Girls and boys ages 2 to 5 will giggle at seeing
Path-breaking studies in the field of nanoscience and nanoengineering are presented in this book. Nanoengineering and nanoscience are related fields which focus on the engineering methods practiced on
Forestry and forest management are fields that are concerned with the preservation and expansion of forest cover on the earth’s surface. Forests and Forestry are important subjects of study that aid i
Metals and minerals are both elements which have multiple industrial applications. Most metals are extracted from a mineral ore by the process of mining. This book outlines the processes of extraction
Reform and governance are of vital interest to both the People’s Republic of China and the European Union (EU). China is facing demographic and environmental challenges and has been experiencing a rap
This third edition volume expands on the previous editions with new and improved assays that ask essential questions of telomere regulation in diverse model systems. The chapters in this book discuss
This book is a reference work about the study of oases in the context of globalization. It is based on selected papers presented at the international colloquium entitled Oases in the Globalization, Ru
Create AMAZING rainbow and foil art with Scratch and Draw Horses and Unicorns!Includes step-by-step instructions to learn how to draw amazing pictures of cute horses and unicorns.Rainbow colours and f
The amount of international research on ‘Children and War’ carried out by academics, governments and non-governmental organisations has continually increased in recent years. At the same time there ha
Sarah Roger investigates Jorge Luis Borges's development as an author in light of Franz Kafka's influence, and in consideration of Borges's relationship with his father, Jorge Guillermo Borges (Borges
Society and Economy—a work of exceptional ambition by the founder of modern economic sociology—is the first full account of Mark Granovetter’s ideas about the diverse ways in which society and economy
This volume provides comprehensive and detailed technical protocols on current biosensor and biodetection technologies and examples of their applications and capabilities. Biosensors and Biodetection:
This book interrogates the ways in which new technological advances impact the thought and practices of humanism. Chapters investigate the social, political, and cultural implications of the creation
This volume provides a comprehensive and state-of-the art text for health care professionals who are interested in the diagnosis and treatment of nausea and vomiting. Because the majority of causes of
From the murderous reaction to the publication in a French satirical magazine of ‘blasphemous’ cartoons, to wrangles over the wearing of religious dress and symbols in schools and workplaces, the inte
This volume covers methods for the analysis of extracellular vesicles (EV) that can be applied to isolated EVs from a wide variety of sources. This includes the use of electron microscopy, tunable res
This volume details experimental approaches used to investigate phagocytosis and phagosome maturation. Chapters present methods and protocols on quantifying uptake and phagosome maturation using bioph
Police use of the power to stop and search members of the public has increased significantly over the last decade, a development intimately linked not only to the post 9/11 and 7/7 context of policing
Geographies of children and young people is a rapidly emerging sub-discipline within human geography. There is now a critical mass of established academic work, key names within academia, growing numb
From a November 2012 conference near Geneva, 14 papers, four of them in English and the others in French or German, explore the intertextuality of Latin poets Lucan (39-65 AD) and Claudian (370–404
Nonprofits and Governance provides students and practitioners with the first comprehensive, interdisciplinary, research-based inquiry into the collaborative and conflicting relationship between nonpro
There is always another side to a story! In this fresh presentation of the story of Zacchaeus meeting Jesus, bestselling children’s author Dandi Daley Mackall has written a creative two-sided flip boo
In Anna and Froga: Out and About, the latest volume of this hilarious modern kids' classic, Anna, Froga, Ron, Christopher, and Bubu continue their non-adventures with bickering, needling, cajoling, an
This book investigates the complicated, sometimes fraught relationship between phenomenology and the natural sciences. The contributors attempt to subvert the divide and opposition that has historical
Distillation of an alcoholic fermented mixture results in formation of a distinct class of beverages and drinks. It includes various liquors like beer, whisky as well as other drinks. This book provid
