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  • EILEAN DONAN CASTLE
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    EILEAN DONAN CASTLE
    CECILY SHAKESPEARE / JONATHAN CLARK / JUSTIN GARNER-LAHIRE / RICHARD ORAM / NICOLA TOOP
    Now hard to believe, Eilean Donan Castle was once one of the largest castles in the west Highlands, known to have featured seven towers, the remains of which lie buried on the island. This book provides a refreshed view of the lost medieval guise of the castle, of its 13th-century origins and form, and of who was responsible for building it, allowing the castle to be positioned...

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  • THE ETHOS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE DISCONTENTS OF MODERNITY
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    THE ETHOS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE DISCONTENTS OF MODERNITY
    MATAN ORAM
    This book probes the sources and nature of the ‘discontents of modernity’. It proposes a new approach to the philosophic-critical discourse on modernity. The Enlightenment is widely understood to be the foundational moment of modernity. Yet despite its appeal to reason as the ultimate ground of its authority and legitimacy, the Enlightenment has had multiple historical manifest...

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  • THEMES IN RELIGION AND HUMAN SECURITY IN AFRICA
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    THEMES IN RELIGION AND HUMAN SECURITY IN AFRICA
    ORAM TARUSARIRA / EZRA CHITANDO
    This book reflects on major themes present at the interface between religion and human security in Africa. It probes the extent to which religion is both a threat to and a resource for human security in Africa by examining specific issues occurring across the continent. A team of contributors from across Africa provide valuable reflections on the conceptualisation and applicabi...

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  • MODERNITY AND CRISIS IN THE THOUGHT OF MICHEL FOUCAULT
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    MODERNITY AND CRISIS IN THE THOUGHT OF MICHEL FOUCAULT
    MATAN ORAM
    Few studies of Foucault have examined his thought from a sustained interdisciplinary perspective. Through the interpretative prism of the concept of the ‘Totality of Reason’, this book suggests an original analytical reading of Foucault's thought. This book addresses Foucault’s characterizations of the Enlightenment, asking whether the developmental history of the modern concep...

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  • CARGO HANDLING AND THE MODERN PORT
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    CARGO HANDLING AND THE MODERN PORT
    R. B. ORAM
    Cargo Handling and the Modern Port covers various concerns in the handling of goods in a contemporary port. The book also details the functions of ports, along with the impact of the silent revolutions that took place in the major ports around the world. The text first covers the port itself, such as its functions, the types of port managements, and administration. Next, the b...

    $425.00

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  • THE EFFICIENT PORT
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    THE EFFICIENT PORT
    R. B. ORAM / C. C. R. BAKER
    The Efficient Port, follows up on the book, Cargo Handling and the Modern Port. It suggests ways to improve cargo handling, shipping, and the management and design of ports. It also tries to predict what the future port will be like, given current revolutionary changes. The book discusses the port's history, current function and design, and changes over the years. It also revi...

    $970.00

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  • THE LESBIAN HISTORY SOURCEBOOK
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    THE LESBIAN HISTORY SOURCEBOOK
    ALISON ORAM / ANNMARIE TURNBULL
    This groundbreaking critical anthology gathers together a wide range of primary source material on lesbian lives in the past. The material here is drawn from a diverse range of sources, including court records, newspaper reports, literary sources, writings on lesbianism from psychologists, doctors, anthropologists, as well as personal letters and journals. The sources are arran...

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  • HER HUSBAND WAS A WOMAN!
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    HER HUSBAND WAS A WOMAN!
    ALISON ORAM
    Tracking the changing representation of female gender-crossing in the press, this text breaks new ground to reveal findings where both desire between women and cross-gender identification are understood. Her Husband was a Woman! exposes real-life case studies from the British tabloids of women who successfully passed as men in everyday life, perhaps marrying other women or figh...

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  • ALEXANDER II
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    ALEXANDER II
    RICHARD ORAM / RICHARD D. ORAM
    By equal measure state-builder and political unifier and ruthless opportunist and bloody-handed aggressor, Alexander II has been praised or vilified by past historians but has rarely been viewed in the round. This book explores the king's successes and failures, offering a fresh assessment of his contribution to the making of Scotland as a nation. It lifts the focus from an int...

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  • MAKING SOFTWARE
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    MAKING SOFTWARE
    ANDY ORAM / GREG WILSON
    Many claims are made about how certain tools, technologies, and practices improve software development. But which claims are verifiable, and which are merely wishful thinking? In this book, leading thinkers such as Steve McConnell, Barry Boehm, and Barbara Kitchenham offer essays that uncover the truth and unmask myths commonly held among the software development community. The...

    $481.00

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  • BEAUTIFUL SECURITY
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    BEAUTIFUL SECURITY
    ANDY ORAM / JOHN VIEGA
    Although most people don't give security much attention until their personal or business systems are attacked, this thought-provoking anthology demonstrates that digital security is not only worth thinking about, it's also a fascinating topic. Criminals succeed by exercising enormous creativity, and those defending against them must do the same. Beautiful Security explores this...

    $427.00

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  • BEAUTIFUL CODE
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    BEAUTIFUL CODE
    GREG WILSON / ANDY ORAM
    How do the experts solve difficult problems in software development? In this unique and insightful book, leading computer scientists offer case studies that reveal how they found unusual, carefully designed solutions to high-profile projects. You will be able to look over the shoulder of major coding and design experts to see problems through their eyes. This is not simply anot...

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  • THE LORDSHIP OF GALLOWAY
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    THE LORDSHIP OF GALLOWAY
    RICHARD ORAM
    In viewing Galloway from the wider context of the northern British mainland, Irish Sea and wider Hebridean zone, it has been possible to explore the dynamics of state-building, dynastic interactions, and the close inter-relationships of the territories connected by the western seaways, which most traditional ’national’ histories obscure. From this wider perspective, the develop...

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  • PEER-TO-PEER
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    PEER-TO-PEER
    ANDY ORAM
    The term "peer-to-peer" has come to be applied to networks that expect end users to contribute their own files, computing time, or other resources to some shared project. Even more interesting than the systems' technical underpinnings are their socially disruptive potential: in various ways they return content, choice, and control to ordinary users. While this book is mostly ab...

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  • PEER-TO-PEER
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    PEER-TO-PEER
    ANDY ORAM
    The term "peer-to-peer" has come to be applied to networks that expect end users to contribute their own files, computing time, or other resources to some shared project. Even more interesting than the systems' technical underpinnings are their socially disruptive potential: in various ways they return content, choice, and control to ordinary users. While this book is mostly ab...

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  • BEAUTIFUL SECURITY
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    BEAUTIFUL SECURITY
    ANDY ORAM / JOHN VIEGA
    Although most people don't give security much attention until their personal or business systems are attacked, this thought-provoking anthology demonstrates that digital security is not only worth thinking about, it's also a fascinating topic. Criminals succeed by exercising enormous creativity, and those defending against them must do the same. Beautiful Security explores this...

    $427.00

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  • BEAUTIFUL CODE
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    BEAUTIFUL CODE
    ANDY ORAM / GREG WILSON
    How do the experts solve difficult problems in software development? In this unique and insightful book, leading computer scientists offer case studies that reveal how they found unusual, carefully designed solutions to high-profile projects. You will be able to look over the shoulder of major coding and design experts to see problems through their eyes. This is not simply anot...

    $481.00

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  • MAKING SOFTWARE
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    MAKING SOFTWARE
    ANDY ORAM / GREG WILSON
    Many claims are made about how certain tools, technologies, and practices improve software development. But which claims are verifiable, and which are merely wishful thinking? In this book, leading thinkers such as Steve McConnell, Barry Boehm, and Barbara Kitchenham offer essays that uncover the truth and unmask myths commonly held among the software development community. The...

    $481.00

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  • ALEX QUIERE UN DINOSAURIO
    ALEX QUIERE UN DINOSAURIO
    ORAM HIAWYN / KITAMURA SATOSHI
    Alex no quiere una mascota común y corriente. Alex quiere un dinosaurio. Pero cuando logra tenerlo, ¡resulta ser mucho más de lo que había imaginado! ...
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    $165.00

  • JUSTICE, SOLIDARITY, AND GLOBAL HEALTH
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    JUSTICE, SOLIDARITY, AND GLOBAL HEALTH
    PETER WEST-ORAM
    Articulating a call for justice in the context of global health, this fascinating book responds to the uncertainties, inequalities, and conflicts highlighted through the COVID-19 pandemic by arguing that everyone, no matter where they live, is entitled to at least a basic level of healthcare. Moreover, this entitlement generates a range of duties that all persons have obligatio...

    $1,240.00

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  • HOME WORK
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    HOME WORK
    RUBY ORAM
    How reforms to girlhood education in the Progressive Era cemented inequalities of gender, race, and class in urban school systems.   In Home Work, historian Ruby Oram tells the story of how middle-class, white women reformers lobbied the state to implement various public education reforms to shape the lives of girls and women in industrial cities between 1870 and 1930. Women su...

    $559.12

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  • CINDER Y ELLA
    CINDER Y ELLA
    ORAM, KELLY
    Agotado

    $430.00

  • FELICES PARA SIEMPRE
    FELICES PARA SIEMPRE
    ORAM, KELLY
    Agotado

    $390.00

  • BIOLOGIA SISTEMAS VIVOS
    BIOLOGIA SISTEMAS VIVOS
    ORAM
    Agotado

    $448.00

  • EN EL DESVAN
    EN EL DESVAN
    ORAM, HIAWYN Y SATOSHI KITAMURA
    Abrí una ventana que abría otras ventanas... Salí a buscar con quién compartir lo que había encontrado y encontré un amigo. Mi amigo y yo descubrimos un juego que podía durar para siempre porque cambiaba todo el tiempo. ...
    Agotado

    $135.00