Helps you interpret the imagery you see in your dreams and analyse the hidden meaning and messages within them. Whether you dream about flying above canyons, or standing naked in a crowded room, the author helps you understand what your unconscious is trying to tell you and how you can use your drea[...]

Intended as an introduction to the field, this work on seismology features coverage of the related aspects, from observational data through prediction, emphasizing the fundamental theories and physics governing seismic waves - both natural and anthropogenic. It includes more than 400 illustrations.[...]

For one-semester, junior/senior-level courses in Contemporary Sociological Theory. This text examines the assumptions and concepts of the five major sociological theories and the classical roots of the modern theories. It focuses specifically on functionalism, conflict theory, theories of rational c[...]

Process design is the focal point of chemical engineering practice: the creative activity through which engineers continuously improve facility operations to create products that enhance life. Effective chemical engineering design requires students to integrate a broad spectrum of knowledge and inte[...]

This bundle inlcudes our bestselling NET+ Certification Guide, authorized by CompTIA ,along with Pearsons MyIT Certification Lab. What Is myITcertificationlabs? myITcertificationlabs is an easy-to-use exam preparation service that accesses student readiness and then provides a personalized study pla[...]

This student-friendly, easy-to-read text covers the entire field of victimology. Fully updated to reflect the latest trends, VICTIMOLOGY: LEGAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES, 3/e reflects the fieldâ s growing focus on the entire victim-offender relationship, while taking a global perspe[...]

For introductory mechanics courses found in mechanical engineering, civil engineering, aeronautical engineering, and engineering mechanics departments. Better enables students to learn challenging material through effective, efficient examples and explanations.[...]

Joe Allston is a retired literary agent who is, in his own words, "just killing time until time gets around to killing me." His parents and his only son are long dead, leaving him with neither ancestors nor descendants, tradition nor ties. His job, trafficking the talent of others, had not been his [...]

In this book Wallace Stegner recounts the sucesses and frustrations of John Wesley Powell, the distinguished ethnologist and geologist who explored the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, and the homeland of Indian tribes of the American Southwest. A prophet without honor who had a profound understand[...]

"The Pale King" is David Foster Wallace's final novel - a testament to his enduring brilliance. The Internal Revenue Service Regional Examination Centre in Peoria, Illinois, 1985. Here the minutaie of a million daily lives are totted up, audited and accounted for. Here the workers fight a never-endi[...]

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize when it was first published in 1971, Angle of Repose has also been selected by the editorial board of the Modern Library as one of the hundred best novels of the twentieth century.



Wallace Stegner's uniquely American classic centers on Lyman Ward, [...]

Of all the extraordinary Victorian travelogues, The Malay Archipelago has a fair claim to be the greatest - both as a beautiful, alarming, vivid and gripping account of some eight years' travel across the entire Malay world - from Singapore to the western edges of New Guinea - and as the record of a[...]

Sitting in Last Words group where everyone is recounting their last words on earth, Ray is embarrassed. He didn't declare his love. He didn't say anything symbolic. He didn't reveal his benevolence or goodwill. In fact, he didn't even finish his sentence. His words didn't measure up, and now he can'[...]