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Around Grangetown

O'Neill, John
Around Grangetown
Accompanied by supporting text, this book is a valuable pictorial history which will reawaken nostalgic memories for some, while offering a unique glimpse of the past for the others.

CHF 26.90

The Pen Tells It All

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The Pen Tells It All
Four retired South African nurses have written this collection of stories and articles. They include settings of growing up in a township in pre-democratic South Africa, and a peaceful valley where one of the authors grew up. Interwoven in the stories are cultural practices such as a Khosa boy's circumcision ceremony, ukwemula - the girls' twenty-first ceremony, and the process of eight stages in a traditional Zulu wedding ceremony.

CHF 36.90

One-armed Economist

Weidenbaum, Murray
One-armed Economist
One-Armed Economist represents a personal, if eclectic, approach to public policy. Weidenbaum avoids doctrinaire positions, be they Keynesian or monetarist or supply side or libertarian. This distillation of Weidenbaums wide range of writings on public policy issues over the last four decades draws on his practical experience in government and business as well as his academic research over that extended period. This volume covers six major clu...

CHF 165.00

Multimedia Security

Lu, Chun-Shien
Multimedia Security
Multimedia security has become a major research topic, yielding numerous academic papers in addition to many watermarking-related companies. In this emerging area, there are many challenging research issues that deserve sustained studying towards an effective and practical system. Multimedia Security: Steganography and Digital Watermarking Techniques for Protection of Intellectual Property explores the myriad of issues regarding multimedia sec...

CHF 94.00

New Visions of Crime Victims

Hoyle, Carolyn / Young, Richard
New Visions of Crime Victims
This innovative collection presents original theoretical analyses and previously unpublished empirical research on criminal victimization. Following an overview of the development and deficiencies of victimology, subsequent chapters present more detailed challenges to stereotypical conceptions of victimization. This book will be of interest to academics, students, criminal justice practitioners and policy-makers. It has particular implications...

CHF 59.90

Nerve Center

Bohn, Michael K.
Nerve Center
Includes dozens of personal reminiscences and anecdotes from presidents, national security advisers, and other officials connected with the Situation Room

CHF 29.90

The Great Journey

The Great Journey
Widely regarded as a classic, this edition incorporates new information from the debates and discoveries that have taken place since the late 1980s to answer one of archaeology's greatest questions: How, where, when, and why did human beings take the first steps in their journey to populate North America?

CHF 43.50

Red Earth

Lynn-Sherow, Bonnie
Red Earth
Before the great Land Rush of 1889, Oklahoma territory was an island of wildness, home to one of the last tracts of biologically diverse prairie. In the space of a quarter century, the territory had given over to fenced farmsteads, with even the racial diversity of its recent past simplified. In this book, Bonnie Lynn-Sherow describes how a thriving ecology was reduced by market agriculture. Examining three central Oklahoma counties with disti...

CHF 69.00

Cities on the Plains

Shortridge, James R.
Cities on the Plains
From Abilene to Wichita and beyond, a constellation of cities glitters across the fertile plains of Kansas. Their history is entwined with that of the state as a whole, and their size and status are rarely questioned. Yet as James Shortridge reveals, the evolution of urban Kansas remains a largely untold story of competition, rivalry, and metropolitan dreams. "Cities on the Plains relates the history of Kansas's larger communities from the 185...

CHF 109.00

Digital Economy

Kehal, Harbhajan / Singh, Varinder P.
Digital Economy
Digital Economy: Impacts, Influences and Challenges provides information about the socioeconomic aspects of the Digital Economy. This set of 18 essays covers the effects of Digital Economy on business transactions, technology and culture, as well as on education. It also covers various aspects of global production, trade, and investment and the effects of Internet. The chapters review best practices from concept to development, through impleme...

CHF 113.00

EW 102

Adamy, David
EW 102
Serving as a continuation of the bestselling book EW 101: A First Course in Electronic Warfare, this new volume is a second installment of popular tutorials featured in the Journal of Electronic Defense. Without delving into complex mathematics, this book gives engineers, defense contractors, managers, and government procurers a basic working knowledge of the technologies deployed in today's electronic warfare (EW) systems. Organized into chap...

CHF 169.00

Advances in Electronic Business, Volume I

Du, Timon C. / Li, Eldon
Advances in Electronic Business, Volume I
Advances in Electronic Business, advances the understanding of management methods, information technology, and their joint application in business processes. The applications of electronic commerce draw great attention of the practitioners in applying digital technologies to the buy-and-sell activities. This timely book addresses the importance of management and technology issues in electronic business, including collaborative design, collabor...

CHF 108.00

Managing Corporate Information Systems Evolution and Main...

Zheng, Yan / Khan, Khaled / Zhang, Yan
Managing Corporate Information Systems Evolution and Maintenance
Managing Corporate Information Systems Evolution and Maintenance addresses the recent developments of systems maintenance research and practices ranging from technicality of systems evolution to managerial aspects of the topic. It includes very contemporary issues such as evolving legacy systems to e-business, applying patterns for reengineering legacy systems to web, architectural recovery of legacy systems, evolving legacy systems into softw...

CHF 107.00

Fear and Loathing in George W. Bush's Washington

Drew, Elizabeth / Baker, Russell
Fear and Loathing in George W. Bush's Washington
Many Democrats in the Senate are fearful of George W. Bush and "his unscrupulous political strategist, Karl Rove, " writes Elizabeth Drew. The House, meanwhile, is run by Republican Whip Tom DeLay, "the mean-spirited partisan from Texas" who has polarized the chamber along party lines.How did we get to this point under a president who ran on a promise to unite rather than divide, and how has our government been affected?Elizabeth Drew's answer...

CHF 12.50

LarryBoy, Versus the Volcano

Peterson, Doug
LarryBoy, Versus the Volcano
In this latest LarryBoy adventure, kids will be challenged to figure out the dastardly deeds of Bumblyburg's latest super villain, Chili Pepper, as they discover the importance of including others.

CHF 8.90

Memoirs of a Dutch Mudsill

Memoirs of a Dutch Mudsill
John Henry Otto was born September 12, 1822. in Westphalia, Germany, and enlisted in the Prussian army sometime around 1845. According to his own account, he served in the war between Prussia and Denmark in 1848 and as a sergeant fought to suppress revolution in southern Germany. He was discharged in 1849 as a first lieutenant in the reserve but was called up again in 1850. He deserted the Prussian army and came to New York in 1853. He was a c...

CHF 69.00