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  • TRANSFORMATION, AGENCY AND THE ECONOMY
    LUKAS BÄUERLE
    Producing, buying, selling, inventing, destroying, caring, imagining, failing – with their everyday practices, people bring about what we call ‘the economy’. In order to both understand and transform these practices in the context of mounting socio-ecological challenges, respective knowledge on economic practices becomes crucial. Yet, when it comes to the respective scientific ...

    $580.00

  • TRANSMEDIA CHARACTER STUDIES
    TOBIAS KUNZ / LUKAS R.A. WILDE
    Transmedia Character Studies provides a range of methodological tools and foundational vocabulary for the analysis of characters across and between various forms of multimodal, interactive, and even non-narrative or non-fictional media. This highly innovative work offers new perspectives on how to interrelate production discourses, media texts, and reception discourses, and how...

    $1,220.00

  • RECTIFYING HISTORICAL INJUSTICE
    MEYER, LUKAS H.
    Calls for redress of historical wrongs regularly make headlines around the world. People dispute the degree to which justice should be concerned with righting past wrongs, with some arguing that justice should be primarily focused on claims arising from present disadvantage. Proponents and sceptics of restitution, compensation, and other forms of historical redress have engaged...

    $1,100.00

  • ANOVA AND MIXED MODELS
    LUKAS MEIER
    ANOVA and Mixed Models: A Short Introduction Using R provides both the practitioner and researcher a compact introduction to the analysis of data from the most popular experimental designs. Based on knowledge from an introductory course on probability and statistics, the theoretical foundations of the most important models are introduced. The focus is on an intuitive understand...

    $1,620.00

  • THE RISE OF A REGIONAL INSTITUTION IN AFRICA
    LUKAS MAXIMILIAN MÜLLER
    This book focuses on the ECOWAS Commission, both as an autonomous actor, as well as a policy-making nexus for its member states and external actors. Drawing from a variety of never-before analyzed sources, unpublished internal documents and over 120 interviews with staff from the ECOWAS Commission, its member states, and external actors supporting the organization, this book pr...

    $1,160.00

  • DIGITAL ACTIVISM AND THE GLOBAL MIDDLE CLASS
    LUKAS SCHLOGL
    This book examines the causes of a growing wave of digital activism across developing countries, arguing that it is driven by social change, rather than technological advancement alone. Beginning with an investigation into the modernization of ‘middle-income countries’ and its ramifications for political culture, the book examines large-scale social media protest during politic...

    $1,140.00

  • THREAT COMMUNICATION AND THE US ORDER AFTER 9/11
    VANESSA OSSA / DAVID SCHEU / LUKAS R.A. WILDE
    This volume investigates the perception of threat, with particular regard to the roles, functions, and agencies of various types of media. With a focus on the profound impact of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 on the US-American political, social, and cultural order, the chapters reach from the early days after the attacks up to the 2016 election of Donald J. Trump....

    $1,200.00

  • MUSIC SAVED THEM, THEY SAY
    LUKAS PAIRON
    Music Saved Them, They Say: Social Impacts of Music-Making and Learning in Kinshasa (DR Congo) explores the role music-making has played in community projects run for young people in the poverty-stricken and often violent surroundings of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The musicians described here – former gang members and so-called "witch ch...

    $1,240.00

  • APOLLO CONFIDENTIAL
    LUKAS VIGLIETTI
    The inside stories of the Apollo program and the live of astronauts, as told to the author by the men themselves—with a forward by astronaut Charlie Duke.   Between 1969 and 1972, twelve people walked on the surface of the Moon. Twelve others flew over its majestic surface. They were the sons of ordinary individuals. But they believed anything was possible―and they proved it to...

    $251.00

  • ASSEMBLING THE DINOSAUR
    LUKAS RIEPPEL
    Lukas Rieppel shows how dinosaurs gripped the popular imagination and became emblems of America’s industrial power and economic prosperity during the Gilded Age. Spectacular fossils were displayed in museums financed by North America’s wealthiest tycoons, to cement their reputation as both benefactors of science and fierce capitalists. ...

    $329.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ANCIENT WORLD
    LUKAS DE BLOIS / R.J. VAN DER SPEK
    An Introduction to the Ancient World offers a thorough survey of the history of the ancient Near East, Greece and Rome. Covering the social, political, economic and cultural processes that have influenced later western and Near Eastern civilisations, this volume considers subjects such as the administrative structures, economies and religions of the ancient Near East, Athenian ...

    $1,120.00

  • CREATING AUGMENTED AND VIRTUAL REALITIES
    ERIN PANGILINAN / STEVE LUKAS / VASANTH MOHAN
    Despite popular forays into augmented and virtual reality in recent years, spatial computing still sits on the cusp of mainstream use. Developers, artists, and designers looking to enter this field today have few places to turn for expert guidance. In this book, Erin Pangilinan, Steve Lukas, and Vasanth Mohan examine the AR and VR development pipeline and provide hands-on pract...

    $574.00

  • IMAGE AND REALITY OF ROMAN IMPERIAL POWER IN THE THIRD CENTURY AD
    LUKAS DE BLOIS
    Image and Reality of Roman Imperial Power in the Third Century AD focuses on the wide range of available sources of Roman imperial power in the period AD 193-284, ranging from literary and economic texts, to coins and other artefacts. This volume examines the impact of war on the foundations of the economic, political, military, and ideological power of third-century Roman empe...

    $1,300.00

  • SHAKESPEAREAN TEMPORALITIES
    LUKAS LAMMERS
    Shakespearean Temporalities addresses a critical neglect in Early Modern Performance and Shakespeare Studies, revising widely prevailing and long-standing assumptions about the performance and reception of history on the early modern stage. Demonstrating that theatre, at the turn of the seventeenth century, thrived on an intense fascination with perceived tensions between (medi...

    $1,380.00

  • HIGH-SPEED PHOTONICS INTERCONNECTS
    LUKAS CHROSTOWSKI
    Dramatic increases in processing power have rapidly scaled on-chip aggregate bandwidths into the Tb/s range. This necessitates a corresponding increase in the amount of data communicated between chips, so as not to limit overall system performance. To meet the increasing demand for interchip communication bandwidth, researchers are investigating the use of high-speed optical in...

    $2,420.00

  • THE ROLE OF THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
    LUKAS GORETZKI
    There is considerable national variation in the professionalization and status of the management accountant. Although researchers from different countries have contributed to our knowledge about tasks and roles, we have limited insights into the development, education, and socio-cultural influences in different countries and surprisingly little is known about the local and nati...

    $1,260.00

  • A STUDY OF THE KANURI LANGUAGE
    JOHANNES LUKAS
    Originally published in 1937, this book is a practical manual of Kanuri which will be of use to both the layman and the linguist. This analysis makes it clear that kanuri is a tone-language and the author urges the reader to observe the tone-system of the language so that the accidence can be fully understood, as grammatical tone sometimes forms an integral part of it. As this ...

    $980.00

  • RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY
    SCOTT A. LUKAS
    This volume contains recent and cutting-edge articles from leading criminological theorists. The book is organized into ten sections, each representing the latest in the multi-disciplinary orientations representing a cross-section of contemporary criminological theory. These sections include: 1: Classical and Rational Choice; 2: Biological and Biosocial; 3: Psychological; 4: So...

    $9,000.00

  • ISLAND POWER SYSTEMS
    LUKAS SIGRIST / ENRIQUE LOBATO / FRANCISCO M. ECHAVARREN / IGNACIO EGIDO / LUIS ROUCO
    A major concern of island power systems is frequency stability. A power system is said to be frequency stable if its generators are able to supply their loads at a frequency within acceptable limits after a disturbance. Frequency instability occurs if load-generation imbalances are not corrected in appropriate manner and time. Since island power systems are more sensitive to fr...

    $1,460.00

  • CONCEPTS OF LAW
    LUKAS HECKENDORN URSCHELER
    Debates surrounding the concept of law are not new. For a wide variety of reasons and in a wide variety of ways, the meaning of 'law' has long been an important part of Western thought, both within legal scholarship and beyond. The contributors to Concepts of Law are international experts from the fields of comparative law, legal philosophy, and the social sciences. Combining t...

    $1,460.00

  • ROADS TO REGIONALISM
    TANJA A. BÖRZEL / LUKAS GOLTERMANN / KAI STRIEBINGER
    Over the past few decades states all around the globe have intensified institutionalized cooperation at the regional level. To deepen our understanding of state-led regionalism, the authors use an analytical framework comprising four main strands. First, they describe and explain the genesis and growth of regional organizations. Second, they account for institutional design, lo...

    $1,560.00

  • DESIGNED FOR USE
    LUKAS MATHIS
    This book is for designers, developers, and product managers who are charged with what sometimes seems like an impossible task: making sure products work the way your users expect them to. You'll find out how to design applications and websites that people will not only use, but will absolutely love. The second edition brings the book up to date and expands it with three comple...

    $441.00

  • CELL MEMBRANES
    LUKAS BUEHLER
    Cell Membranes offers a solid foundation for understanding the structure and function of biological membranes. The book explores the composition and dynamics of cell membranes discussing the molecular and biological diversity of its lipid and protein components and how the combinatorial richness of both components explains the chemical, mechanical, and self-renewing properties ...

    $3,600.00

  • DEMOCRACY, EQUALITY, AND JUSTICE
    MATT MATRAVERS / LUKAS MEYER
    In addressing democracy, equality, and justice together, the book stimulates discussions that go beyond the sometimes increasingly technical and increasingly discrete literatures that now dominate the study of each concept. The chapters fall into four categories: on justice and democracy; justice and equality; justice and community; and justice and the future. Concerns of justi...

    $1,320.00

  • THE IMMERSIVE WORLDS HANDBOOK
    SCOTT LUKAS
    Scott Lukas, famed industry expert on designing themed spaces, brings you a book that focuses on the imaginative world of themed, immersive and consumer spaces. Whether or not you are involved in designing a theme park, cultural museum, shop, or other entertainment space, you will benefit from the insider tips, experiences, and techniques highlighted in this practical guide. Ma...

    $1,280.00

  • THE ORACLE OF STAMBOUL
    MICHAEL DAVID LUKAS
    Set in the heart of the exotic Ottoman Empire during the first years of its chaotic decline, Michael David Lukas' elegantly crafted, utterly enchanting debut novel follows a gifted young girl who dares to charm a sultan—and change the course of history, for the empire and the world. An enthralling literary adventure, perfect for readers entranced by the mixture of historical fi...

    $229.00

  • BOWL
    LUKAS VOLGER
    "An of-the-moment healthy food trend . . . smart, simple recipes that range from Fennel Pho to Summer Squash Dumplings and a Black Rice Burrito Bowl."— Well+Good, "The 10 Most Exciting Health Books to Read in 2016" A restorative bowl of vegetarian ramen sent Lukas Volger on a quest to capture the full flavor of all the one-bowl meals that are the rage today—but in vegetarian fo...

    $229.00

  • TAMBIEN TU SUFRIMIENTO TIENE SENTIDO
    ELISABETH LUKAS
    LA DOCTORA ELISABETH LUKAS EN ÉSTE TEXTO HACE UNA CUIDADOSA DESCRIPCIÓN DE LAS TÉCNICAS EN LOGOTERAPIA Y SU APLICACIÓN AL SERVICIO DEL PACIENTE, CON OBJETO DE AYUDARLE A SUPERAR SU SUFRIMIENTO. CON LENGUAJE CLARO Y DE MANERA SENCILLA HACE UNA INCURSIÓN EN EL TRATAMIENTO A PACIENTES, DESDE EL ENFOQUE DE LA LOGOTERAPIA DE FRANKL. ESTE ENFOQUE ES TRATADO POR ELLA CON AMOR, RESPETO...
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    $275.00

  • DE LA VIDA FUGAZ
    ELISABETH LUKAS
    los autores del presente libro aúnan su apelación al sentido desde estas páginas: claman a la conciencia de los jóvenes y de los adultos mayores para reactualizar el valor de la libertad, de la responsabilidad, `de la potencia resistente del espíritu ...
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    $210.00

  • TAMBIEN TU VIDA TIENE SENTIDO
    ELISABETH LUKAS
    el arte de sacar a luz posibilidades de sentido es uno de los mayores talentos de la autora? su fundamento científico, y sus contribuciones a la logoterapia unidas en una simbiosis fecunda con su experiencia práctica será seguramente algo que agradecerá el lector. ilustra todos los casos concretos e incluso fragmentos de diálogos mantenidos por ella en su práctica profesion ...
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    $275.00


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