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  • ALTERNATIVE CURRENCIES
    LOUIS LARUE
    A wide variety of new forms of money have been developed in recent decades as a challenge or complement to the official, dominant currencies. LETS, local currencies, carbon currencies, and Bitcoins are all examples of this new trend. These currencies are at the heart of a larger movement that questions the present state of money and argues that new currencies might help to buil...

    $1,140.00

  • WHAT EVERY ENGINEER SHOULD KNOW ABOUT COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES OF FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
    LOUIS KOMZSIK
    This book is a concise, self-contained treatment of the finite element method and all the computational techniques needed for its efficient use and practical implementation. This book describes the process of transforming the physical problem into a mathematical model, the reduction of the mathematical model to a numerically solvable computational form, and many practical engin...

    $1,460.00

  • A TEST OF POETRY
    LOUIS ZUKOFSKY
    A Test of Poetry (1932) is a comparative study of poetry from Homer to the twentieth century. By giving several translations of the same passage from Homer, an elegy of Ovid and lines from Herrick which read like an adaptation of Ovid, or a fifteenth century poem about a cock and a recent poem about chickens, and so on, a means for judging the values of poetic writing is establ...

    $1,480.00

  • COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES OF ROTOR DYNAMICS WITH THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD
    ARNE VOLLAN / LOUIS KOMZSIK
    Rotor dynamics is both a classical and a modern branch of engineering science. The rotation of rigid bodies, mainly those with regular shapes such as cylinders and shafts, has been well understood for more than a century. However, analyzing the rotational behavior of flexible bodies, especially those with irregular shapes like propellers and blades, requires more modern tools s...

    $2,540.00

  • KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS DESIGN
    SHABAHAT HUSAIN / JEAN-LOUIS ERMINE
    Knowledge Capital, vital for organizations' sustainability, competitiveness, and stability, can be regenerated in a value-added manner, enabling the development of high-quality products and services through innovative Knowledge Management (KM) techniques. One effective approach is establishing and implementing ISO-compliant Knowledge Management Systems (KMS) across various sect...

    $1,240.00

  • WORKING WITH BEREAVED PARENTS
    LOUIS A. GAMINO
    Working with Bereaved Parents is a thoughtful guide for frontline practitioners in mental health and medicine who face the daunting task of helping parents after the death of a child. Within a culturally inclusive and respectful framework, chapters consider several psychosocial factors that complicate parental bereavement as well as helpful factors that facilitate adaptation. T...

    $960.00

  • ALGEBRA
    LOUIS HALLE ROWEN / UZI VISHNE
    Algebra is a subject we have become acquainted with during most of our mathematical education, often in connection with the solution of equations. Algebra: Groups, Rings, and Fields, Second Edition deals with developments related to their solutions. The principle at the heart of abstract algebra, a subject that enables one to deduce sweeping conclusions from elementary premises...

    $2,540.00

  • NIGHT FIGHTER ACES OF THE LUFTWAFFE 1940–43
    NEIL PAGE / JEAN-LOUIS ROBA
    During World War II, the Luftwaffe's Nachtjagd evolved from chaos to effective night fighter units in response to RAF Bomber Command raids. On 10 May 1940, the Wehrmacht launched its assault on the West. One element of the West’s response was the dispatch of RAF Bomber Command ‘heavy’ bombers at night over German industrial centers. These raids had only limited effectiveness, b...

    $229.99

  • COMPUTERS IN THE DELIVERY OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND RELATED SERVICES
    LOUIS J KRUGER
    Use computer technology to complement and strengthen your special education program! This book provides practical information, case examples, theory, and a critical summary of applied research about how computer technology can be used to support and improve special education and related services. With Computers in the Delivery of Special Education and Related Services, you'll l...

    $960.00

  • COVID-19 RETURN MIGRATION PHENOMENA
    S. IRUDAYA RAJAN AND JEAN-LOUIS ARCAND
    This book examines the large-scale return migration of South and Southeast Asian workers triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring its causes, consequences, challenges, and policy responses. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a global phenomenon emerged - the mass repatriation of migrant workers. This book offers a meticulous examination of this unprecedented migration r...

    $1,480.00

  • INTEGRATING KANBAN WITH MRP II
    RAYMOND S. LOUIS
    Toyota Production System methods have rendered remarkable results in high-volume manufacturing plants, but they have not been fully understood and correctly applied in high-mix, low-volume environments. While lean principles do apply, the implementation methods and tools must be adapted and alternate methods embraced in a low-volume environment. This volume is specifically gear...

    $1,260.00

  • OBESITY AND PREGNANCY
    MARGARET REES / M A KAROSHI / LOUIS KEITH
    Unlike other areas of medicine where statistics are meticulously kept by governments and global organizations, there are no accurate data to describe the number of the world's inhabitants who are overweight, obese, or morbidly obese. Despite this knowledge deficit, it should come as no surprise to readers that the medical community is facing an epidemic. Obesity is present in m...

    $980.00

  • RELIGIOUS BELIEF AND THE WILL
    LOUIS P. POJMAN
    Can we ever achieve belief by a direct act of will? If it will help us to be happier, should we make ourselves believe propositions which the evidence alone does not warrant? These are the sort of questions which Professor Pojman examines in Religious Belief and the Will (originally published in 1986). He deals with a constellation of problems related to believing and willing t...

    $860.00

  • GENERAL ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
    JEAN-LOUIS BURGOT
    This book is devoted to the quantitative electrochemical methods of analysis in solution. A theoretical knowledge of each method is discussed. The methods are illustrated with several examples covering a wide range of types of analysis. The book is divided in three parts. The first one is introductory. It recalls some definitions and some basic concepts of electrochemistry. The...

    $4,500.00

  • TEN MEDITATIONS FOR CATCHING AND LOSING ONE’S BREATH
    JEAN-LOUIS CHRÉTIEN
    The deepest words are the most prosaic. They are enriched by everybody's voice, and only through them are our joys, sufferings, doubts, and choices illuminated and shared. This book's brief meditations lend an ear to ten of them, from breath to wound, from way to abandonment, from attention to peace. The lesson of poets, the wisdom of saints, and the teaching of philosophers wi...

    $337.00

  • TEN MEDITATIONS FOR CATCHING AND LOSING ONE’S BREATH
    JEAN-LOUIS CHRÉTIEN
    The deepest words are the most prosaic. They are enriched by everybody's voice, and only through them are our joys, sufferings, doubts, and choices illuminated and shared. This book's brief meditations lend an ear to ten of them, from breath to wound, from way to abandonment, from attention to peace. The lesson of poets, the wisdom of saints, and the teaching of philosophers wi...

    $337.00

  • LET’S TALK ABOUT RACE IN THE EARLY YEARS
    STELLA LOUIS / HANNAH BETTERIDGE
    We all have biases and our biases, whether conscious or not, can prevent us from teaching and supporting children equitably. We cannot turn a blind eye to this, no matter how uncomfortable it may feel to tackle the difficult questions. This groundbreaking book is a must-read for all early years professionals working with babies, toddlers, young children, and their families. Its...

    $580.00

  • METHODOLOGIES IN SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
    LOUIS ROY
    For readers eager to seek an improved understanding of the Good News, this book provides a way of better construing the Christian message. It begins with the church fathers, continues with the medieval thinkers, and covers modernity's doubters who published critiques of faith and elaborated new conceptions of faith. It thus surveys the various theological methods that were empl...

    $373.00

  • OPHTHALMOLOGY
    LOUIS PROBST / JULIE TSAI
    Ophthalmology: Clinical and Surgical Principles is a comprehensive, yet, accessible guide to medical and surgical ophthalmology that succinctly addresses the diagnosis and treatment of all major diseases of the eye. Louis E. Probst, Julie H. Tsai, and George Goodman, along with the 16 world expert subspecialty contributors, have organized the concise, clinically focused, and us...

    $2,220.00

  • LIMBAL RELAXING INCISIONS
    LOUIS NICHAMIN
    For both surgeon and patient alike, the success of modern implant surgery is increasingly judged by the refractive and astigmatic outcome. In spite of this, there has not yet been a practical book that addresses the process of performing limbal relaxing incisions (LRIs). Dr. Louis D. “Skip” Nichamin and his contributors aim to fill this void with Limbal Relaxing Incisions: A Pr...

    $3,400.00

  • FIGHTING WORDS!
    ERIC LOUIS RUSSELL
    Fighting Words! is a critical exploration of all kinds of “bad language” and how that language shapes, reinforces, or subverts identity, ideology, and power. Eric Louis Russell expertly investigates facets of taboo language, drawing on diverse interdisciplinary material to define key concepts and using them to examine the complex dynamics behind a wide range of examples from po...

    $1,120.00

  • A MURAMASA BLADE, A STORY OF FEUDALISM IN OLD JAPAN
    LOUIS WERTHEIMBER
    Set in seventeenth-century Japan, this historical novel follows the fortunes of a young samurai named Osaki Taro as he seeks to avenge his father's death and secure his place in the court of the powerful daimyo, Hosokawa Tadaoki. As Taro navigates the treacherous world of feudal politics and warfare, he must also confront his growing feelings for the daimyo's daughter, Lady Aoi...

    $39.70

  • CREATING SPACE FOR OURSELVES AS MINORITIZED AND MARGINALIZED FACULTY
    CLAUDIA GARCIA-LOUIS, SONJA ARDOIN, TRICIA R. SHALKA
    Creating Space for Ourselves as Minoritized and Marginalized Faculty moves away from conventional faculty success books by providing early career faculty with innovative perspectives about successfully navigating the professoriate, while humanizing their lived experiences and naming the unspoken. Through the use of interdisciplinary methods, such as creative artistic expression...

    $1,200.00

  • EARLY AUTUMN
    LOUIS BROMFIELD
    Excerpt: "There was a ball in the old Pentland house because for the first time in nearly forty years there was a young girl in the family to be introduced to the polite world of Boston and to the elect who had been asked to come on from New York and Philadelphia. So the old house was all bedizened with lanterns and bunches of late spring flowers, and in the bare, white-painted...

    $39.70

  • THE THEORY OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
    RUPERT WEGERIF / LOUIS MAJOR
    Educational technology is controversial – some see it as essential to providing free global learning, others view it as a dangerous distraction that undermines good education. In both instances, most theories that have previously been applied to educational technology do not account for the distinctive nature and vast potential of technology. This book addresses this issue, exp...

    $1,100.00

  • BONNIE MAY
    LOUIS DODGE
    Bonnie May is a novel written by Louis Dodge, and the provided description offers insight into the central character and the theme of the story. The novel revolves around the life and experiences of Bonnie May, an orphaned girl who grows up in the theater. Despite the challenges and hardships she faces, Bonnie May's character is defined by her intelligence, strength, and unwave...

    $39.70

  • OIL COMPANIES IN THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM
    LOUIS TURNER
    Oil Companies in the International System (1978) provides an original and wide-ranging examination of the impact that the leading oil companies have had on international relations. It looks at the interplay between the oil companies and the governments of both the industrialised and oil-producing countries and asks to what extent the former have been beyond the control of these...

    $840.00

  • SOLUTION-FOCUSED APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
    LOUIS CAUFFMAN / MATHIEU WEGGEMAN
    This book presents a research-based solution-focused applied psychology approach (SoFAP-P) that is efficient and effective in helping clients address challenges and can be applied to a wide range of psychological domains. Lessons learned from preceding psychological models, including psychoanalysis, behavioral therapy, humanistic psychology, family systems therapy and the pione...

    $1,100.00

  • CORPUS EARTHLING
    LOUIS CHARBONNEAU
    Great page-turner. About a man who thinks he's going crazy because he thinks he can hear 'voices'. He can... They're telepathic non-corporeal beings, intent on taking over the world! He discovers he is he's a prototelepath and can fight them on their own terms, just as well, they're gunning for him, trying to kill him. (Amazon) ...

    $39.70

  • THE SENTINAL STARS A NOVEL OF THE FUTURE
    LOUIS CHARBONNEAU
    A utopian society's promise of freedom becomes a nightmarish struggle for survival when one man dares to break the rules in this classic dystopian novel. ...

    $39.70