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This book assesses various intelligent-city evaluation systems around the globe, and subsequently combines that assessment with local-government and enterprise practices to create an evaluation index system for quantifying the Intelligent City concept. In addition, the book provides the results of the CityIQ indicator ranking of intelligent cities in China and worldwide, a system that focuses on three of the most crucial aspects of urban devel...

A lavishly illustrated reference guide, Cartography. by Kenneth Field is an inspiring and creative companion along the nonlinear journey toward making a great map.

This book deals with not just complex linkages, interactions and exchanges that form the relationship between the economic activities, human society and the ecosystems, but also the influences and impacts that each causes on the other. In recent times, this ecology–economy–society interface has received unprecedented attention within the broader environment–development discourse. The volume is in honour of Kanchan Chopra, one of the pioneers o...

A real xylophone is attached to the front of this book, with the contents offering clear and simple instructions for playing a variety of well-known tunes such as 'Hey Diddle Diddle', 'Old MacDonald' and 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star'. A fun and immersive introduction to music making.

Ian McEwan is the critically acclaimed author of seventeen books. His first published work, a collection of short stories, First Love, Last Rites, won the Somerset Maugham Award. His novels include The Child in Time, which won the 1987 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award, The Cement Garden, Enduring Love, Amsterdam, which won the 1998 Booker Prize, Atonement, Saturday, On Chesil Beach, Solar, Sweet Tooth, The Children Act, and Nutshell, which wa...

This series look at why and how things happen, the effects, and the consequences of when things go a bit wrong

Past Perfect is a spell-binding story of two families, connected by a life-changing friendship.Sybil and Blake Gregory live a well-ordered, predictable Manhattan life – she as a cutting-edge design authority and museum consultant, he in high-tech investments – while raising their teenagers Andrew and Caroline, and six-year-old Charlie. But when Blake is offered a dream job as CEO of a start-up in San Francisco, he accepts it without consulting...

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The creation of Pakistan in 1947 and the struggles between Pakistan and newly independent India that followed are looked back over in terms of their international ramifications and legacy, told with attention to the major characters such as Gandhi, Nehru, Jinnah, Churchill and Attlee.

The Routledge Anthology of African American Rhetoric is a compendium of primary texts, including dialogues, creative works, critical articles, essays, folklore, interviews, news stories, songs, raps, and speeches that are performed or written by African Americans.

This bookexplains what pregnancy loss involves with an emphasis on the emotional impact miscarriage can have.This is an invaluable resource for anyone who has experienced a miscarriage, as well as healthcare staff that offer miscarriage care.

This book explains what pregnancy loss involves with an emphasis on the emotional impact miscarriage can have.This is an invaluable resource for anyone who has experienced a miscarriage, as well as healthcare staff that offer miscarriage care.

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Based on some of literature's horror and science fiction classics, this "tour de force of reclaiming the narrative, executed with impressive wit and insight" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) debut is the story of a remarkable group of women who come together to solve the mystery of a series of gruesome murders—and the bigger mystery of their own origins.Mary Jekyll, alone and penniless following her parents' death, is curious about the secr...

Translation and World Literature offers a variety of international perspectives on the complex role of translation in the dissemination of literatures around the world. Translation and World Literature is an indispensable resource for students and scholars working in the fields of translation studies, comparative literature and world literature.

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Barack Obama's articles, books, and speeches are replete with references to America's past. Exploring Obama's own words, Barack Obama: American Historian reconstructs his narrative and examines his interpretation of American history from colonial times to the present. After analysing Obama's understanding of the colonies, revolution, and early nation, the book examines his interpretations of slavery and the civil war, segregation and civil rig...

Charlotte arrives at Greyfriars House and finds it to be a tense and cautious shadow of its former self, with her great-aunts cagey about sharing a certain piece of information. To understand the secret, Charlotte must first understand their wartime experiences, in this sweeping gothic mystery.

»Platz 1 Deutscher Krimipreis 2018« Banat/Rumänien 2014: Ioan Cozma hat abgeschlossen mit der Welt. Der Kripo-Kommissar lebt allein, es sind nur noch ein paar Jahre bis zu seiner Pensionierung, wenn er nicht groß auffällt, wird auch niemand in seiner Vergangenheit wühlen. Es ist besser so. Doch die Welt will ihn nicht in Ruhe lassen. Ausgerechnet Cozma wird die Ermittlungsleitung in einem brutalen Mordfall übertragen: Die junge Lisa Marthen, ...

YOU DON'T REMEMBER. HE WON'T LET YOU FORGET.'A teasing, suspenseful, and twisty read!" Shari Lapena, THE COUPLE NEXT DOORThe second compelling psychological thriller from Mary Torjussen. Twisty, thought-provoking and completely gripping, this is perfect for fans of I SEE YOU and THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN.How can you hide your mistakes when you don't know what they are?Gemma, a stressed mother and businesswoman, wishes her life was just a little si...