Acclaimed worldwide as the most detailed and knowledgeable text about Aerobatics. This book takes the pilot from the basic maneuvers step by step through to the exacting standards required at World Championship level. Primarily for pilots, the book also makes light reading for enthusiasts and specta[...]
When Romantic Religion was first published thirty-five years ago, no one dreamed that Lord of the Rings and The Chronicles of Narnia would one day be boxoffice hits and that their authors, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, would be household names. R.J. Reilly's remarkably readable and perceptive book [...]
Provides a foundation for students who are learning basic accounting concepts. This book includes the coverage of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).[...]
Succeeding in the financial markets requires a mastery of many disciplines. Mastery begins with understanding the actors, rules, and dynamics, and the ways in which they interact. This title focuses on key subjects such as regulation and compliance, risk and ways to mitigate it, and the directions i[...]
How do financial markets operate on a daily basis? This title introduces the structures, instruments, business functions, technology, regulations, and issues that commonly found in financial markets. It describes what people do to make the markets run.[...]
Trading on the financial markets requires the mastery of many subjects, from strategies and the instruments being traded to market structures and the mechanisms that drive executions. Presenting explanations of the activities associated with buying and selling, this book covers principals, agents, a[...]
Networks, systems, and data join the financial markets into a single interrelated environment that processes millions of transactions in real time. This title investigates the interconnected nature of financial markets by examining networks, systems, and data in turn.[...]
How do financial markets operate on a daily basis? This title introduces the structures, instruments, business functions, technology, regulations, and issues commonly found in financial markets.[...]
Identity theft and other confidential information theft have now topped the charts as the leading cybercrime. In particular, credit card data is preferred by cybercriminals. Is your payment processing secure and compliant? The new Fourth Edition of PCI Compliance has been revised to follow the new P[...]
"Philosophy, Crime, and Criminology" represents the first systematic attempt to unpack the philosophical foundations of crime in Western culture. Utilizing the insights of ontology, epistemology, aesthetics, and ethics, contributors demonstrate how the reality of crime is informed by a number of imp[...]
Offers information on extending or altering property. This book offers advice on how to make the project go smoothly from beginning to end. It also discusses developments in Computer Aided Design and structural calculations. It is intended for those trying to ensure that the processes involved are c[...]
Bringing Life to Schools and Schools to Life. Offering a fresh approach to bringing life to schools and schools to life, this book goes beyond touting the benefits of learning gardens to survey them as a whole-systems design solution with potential to address myriad interrelated social, ecological, [...]
Provides the blueprint necessary for profitable short-term trading in a post-market meltdown economy. This book offers market wisdom on a range of topics, including chaos, speculation, volatility breakouts, and profit patterns. It explains fundamentals such as how the market moves, the three most do[...]
In this significant contribution to Hegel scholarship, Robert Williams develops the most comprehensive account to date of Hegel's concept of recognition (Anerkennung). Fichte introduced the concept of recognition as a presupposition of both Rousseau's social contract and Kant's ethics. Williams show[...]
This book is written in the belief that a proper understanding of Greek civilization in antiquity requires some knowledge of its background of seafaring. A knowledge of nautical practice is required for an understanding of some passages of Greek poetry and prose writing, and for a correct interpreta[...]
Shaping Foreign Policy in Times of Crisis grew out of a series of meetings that the authors convened with all ten of the living former U.S. State Department legal advisers (from the Carter administration to that of George W. Bush). Based on their insider accounts of the role that international law a[...]
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is Germany's most celebrated, prolific and versatile writer. He established a major European reputation and profoundly influenced his contemporaries and literary successors, not least among them the British Romantic writers Coleridge, Scott, and Byron. Goethe's life spanne[...]
Deposition and aggregation of small solid particles are encountered in many natural and industrial environments. Whether it be deposition of particles onto a surface immersed in a liquid suspension or aggregateion of individual particles, these processes are of enotmous significance. They are vital [...]