"Memories hid in every cell of the body. Memories that my grave magic could unlock and give shape as a shade. Of course, that depended on having enough of the body at my disposal for my magic to fill in the gaps". After a month spent recovering from a vicious fight with a sorcerer, Grave Witch Alex [...]

A political science analysis of the feasibility and sustainability of carbon pricing, drawing from North American, European, and Asian case studies.Climate change, economists generally agree, is best addressed by putting a price on the carbon content of fossil fuels-by taxing carbon, by cap-and-trad[...]

Historians from Thucydides to William McNeill have pointed to the connections between disease and civil society. Political scientists have investigated the relationship of public health to governance, introducing the concept of health security. In Contagion and Chaos, Andrew Price-Smith offers the m[...]

An accessible, student-friendly handbook that covers all of the essential study skills that will ensure that Science, Engineering or Technologystudents get the most out of their course. Study Skills for Science, Engineering & Technology Students has been developed specifically to provide tried & tes[...]

Managing effectively across national and cultural boundaries is critical to the success of today?s organizations, given the global environment of business and increasing diversity of workforces.  A keen awareness and a high degree of cross-cultural competence in management are therefore key to the [...]

Studera smart när du läser naturvetenskapliga och tekniska ämnen är lätt att använda, och du får vägledning i de akademiska studiefärdigheter som är viktiga under dina studier på universitet/högskola. Innehållet presenteras på ett lättöverskådligt sätt och innehåller också verkli[...]

Texas has about one hundred twenty native species and subspecies of snakes, fifteen of which are venomous. Since 1950, Texans have turned to "The Poisonous Snakes of Texas Pamphlet Series" published by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for help in identifying these snakes and for expert advice[...]

Professor Price has enlarged his widely known and influential study of science and the humanities to include much new material, extraordinarily broad in its range: from ancient automata, talismans and symbols, to the differences of modern science and technology. Science since Babylon is now more fa[...]

Three classic works--including the virtuosic "Revolutionary Road, "soon to be a major motion picture--that exemplify the remarkable gifts of this great American master. Richard Yates's first novel, "Revolutionary Road "is the unforgettable portrait of a marriage built on dreams that tragically never[...]