In October 1964, Ronald Reagan gave a televised speech in support of Republican presidential nominee Barry Goldwater. "The Speech," as it has come to be known, helped launch Ronald Reagan as a leading force in the American conservative movement. However, less than twenty years earlier, Reagan was a [...]

In Natural Minds Thomas Polger advocates, and defends, the philosophical theory that mind equals brain -- that sensations are brain processes -- and in doing so brings the mind-brain identity theory back into the philosophical debate about consciousness. The version of identity theory that Polger ad[...]

Reveals the psychological challenges facing men and women in the armed forces. With global commitments and combat duty, armed forces face life-threatening challenges on a daily basis. However, less visible threats also target the mental health of military men and women. Experts examine challenges on[...]

Teaches students to understand the impact of accounting information on a company's financial statements. This book illustrates accounting not as a set of technical procedures, but as a way of identifying and understanding business problems and a means for evaluating alternative solutions. It analyze[...]

Takes you inside the world of business marketing experts, showing you what you need to know to be successful. This title highlights the similarities between consumer goods and business-to-business marketing, presents a managerial rather than a descriptive treatment of business marketing, and reflect[...]

The new novel from the author of Silent Enemy and The Mullah's Storm
When a catastrophic earthquake hits Afghanistan, American troops rush to deliver aid, among them Afghan Air Force adviser Lieutenant Colonel Michael Parson and his interpreter, Sergeant Major Sophia Gold. The devastation is li[...]

Focuses on cross-fertilisations between stream ciphers and number theory. This work covers known connections between the two areas. It contains over thirty research problems for stimulating interactions between the two areas. It is written by leading researchers in stream ciphers and number theory.[...]