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  • AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY
    RAMAN, SAROJA
    Take a balanced look at ways to ensure food security and to work to erase hunger around the world Agriculture is the most aggressively managed ecosystem. Agricultural Sustainability: Principles, Processes, and Prospects provides a comprehensive examination of all facets of agricultural sustainability, beginning with the history of the evolution of the concept to the present. Ch...

    $2,800.00

  • REVISION IN SCIENCES BASIC TO OPHTHALMOLOGY
    RAMAN MALHOTRA / DAVID EASTY
    This is a self-assessment book for candidates for postgraduate examinations in ophthalmology, principally the FRCOphth Part I. It covers all of the sciences fundamental to ophthalmology: anatomy (60 questions), physiology (93 questions), pharmacology (36), pathology (33) and microbiology (42). Questions are grouped according to specialty area, followed by true/false answers tha...

    $660.00

  • STATISTICAL MODELING AND APPLICATIONS ON REAL-TIME PROBLEMS
    CHANDRA SHEKHAR, RAGHAW RAMAN SINHA
    In an era dominated by mathematical and statistical models, this book unravels the profound significance of these tools in decoding uncertainties within numerical, observational, and calculation-based data. From governmental institutions to private entities, statistical prediction models provide a critical framework for optimal decision-making, offering nuanced insights into di...

    $1,840.00

  • DIGITAL EXPRESSIONS OF THE SELF(IE)
    AVISHEK RAY / ETHIRAJ GABRIEL DATTATREYAN / USHA RAMAN / MARTIN WEB / NEHA GUPTA / SAI AMULYA KOMARRAJU /  
    The book examines the social and cultural role of selfies in India. It looks at how the selfie, unlike the photograph, which was a gesture towards an external reality, remains intimately self-referential, yet reconfigures social ordering, identity formation, agency, and spaces in curious ways. This volume approaches questions about the construction and performance of the self t...

    $1,240.00

  • THE LEGITIMACY OF DRONE WARFARE
    PAUL LUSHENKO / SHYAM RAMAN
    This book examines public perceptions of the legitimacy of drones, and how this affects countries’ policies on and the global governance of drone warfare. Scholars recognize that legitimacy is central to countries’ use of drones, and political officials often characterize strikes as legitimate to sustain their use abroad. This book introduces and tests an original middle-range ...

    $640.00

  • ENGLISH VERSE SATIRE 1590-1765
    RAMAN SELDEN
    First published in 1978 English Verse Satire aims to provide a critical study of the major English verse satirists as well as an account of the historical development of verse satire. Critical accounts are offered of important writers including Donne, Vaughan, Butler, Rochester, Dryden, Oldham, Swift, Pope, Young, Dr. Johnson and Churchill. An account of verse satire commences ...

    $840.00

  • CRITICISM AND OBJECTIVITY
    RAMAN SELDEN
    First published in 1984 Criticism and Objectivity argues that literary critics should not abandon the concept of knowledge. English literary criticism has long considered ‘theory’ to be alien to the felt experience of readers and writers; the Romantic attitude towards reason and feeling has continued to inhibit the conceptual development of criticism. The similarities between t...

    $840.00

  • ADVANCES IN FRONTIER RESEARCH ON ENGINEERING STRUCTURES VOLUME 2
    YANGYANG, SUDHARSHAN N. RAMAN, BINGXIANGYUAN AND ZHIJUN XU
    Advances in Frontier Research on Engineering Structures focuses on the research of advanced structures and anti-seismic design in civil engineering. The proceedings present the most cutting-edge research directions and achievements related to civil and structural engineering. Topics covered in the proceedings include: · Engineering Structure and Seismic Resistance · Structural ...

    $1,480.00

  • ADVANCES IN FRONTIER RESEARCH ON ENGINEERING STRUCTURES VOLUME 1
    YANGYANG, SUDHARSHAN N. RAMAN, BINGXIANG YUAN AND ZHIJUN XU
    Advances in Frontier Research on Engineering Structures focuses on the research of advanced structures and anti-seismic design in civil engineering. The proceedings present the most cutting-edge research directions and achievements related to civil and structural engineering. Topics covered in the proceedings include: · Engineering Structure and Seismic Resistance · Structural ...

    $1,480.00

  • DYNAMIC TIME SERIES MODELS USING R-INLA
    NALINI RAVISHANKER / BALAJI RAMAN / REFIK SOYER
    Dynamic Time Series Models using R-INLA: An Applied Perspective is the outcome of a joint effort to systematically describe the use of R-INLA for analysing time series and showcasing the code and description by several examples. This book introduces the underpinnings of R-INLA and the tools needed for modelling different types of time series using an approximate Bayesian framew...

    $1,480.00

  • HOLDING TOGETHER
    JOHN SHATTUCK / SUSHMA RAMAN / MATHIAS RISSE
    A bold new assessment of the multipronged attack on rights in the United States, and how to push back An overwhelming majority of Americans agree that rights are essential to their freedom, and that rights today are severely threatened. The promise of rights has been reimagined at pivotal moments in American history—from the American Revolution to the Civil War to the Civil Rig...

    $532.00

  • SUB-MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    ASHISH RAMAN
    This comprehensive reference text discusses novel semiconductor devices, including nanostructure field-effect transistors, photodiodes, high electron mobility transistors, and oxide-based devices. The text covers submicron semiconductor devices, device modeling, novel materials for devices, novel semiconductor devices, optimization techniques, and their application in detail. I...

    $1,760.00

  • AZURE AI SERVICES AT SCALE FOR CLOUD, MOBILE, AND EDGE
    SIMON BISSON / MARY BRANSCOMBE / CHRIS HODER / ANAND RAMAN
    Take advantage of the power of cloud and the latest AI techniques. Whether you're an experienced developer wanting to improve your app with AI-powered features or you want to make a business process smarter by getting AI to do some of the work, this book's got you covered. Authors Anand Raman, Chris Hoder, Simon Bisson, and Mary Branscombe show you how to build practical intell...

    $681.00

  • COGNITIVE INTERNET OF THINGS
    PETHURU RAJ / ANUPAMA C. RAMAN / HARIHARA SUBRAMANIAN
    The Internet of Things (IoT) concept is defined as a flexible and futuristic network where all the different types of devices and smart objects can become seamlessly connected to each other and can actively participate in all types of processes which are happening around us. The grand objective of making physical, mechanical, electrical, and electronic devices to use the deeper...

    $2,220.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
    KARTHIK RAMAN
    This book delivers a comprehensive and insightful account of applying mathematical modelling approaches to very large biological systems and networks—a fundamental aspect of computational systems biology. The book covers key modelling paradigms in detail, while at the same time retaining a simplicity that will appeal to those from less quantitative fields. Key Features: A hands...

    $1,320.00

  • SHAPING INDIA
    D NARAYANA / RAMAN MAHADEVAN
    This volume seeks to unravel and contextualize the so-called dichotomy of ‘old’ and ‘new’ India and what binds them together. To understand this complex process, it attempts to apply a long-term historical perspective, a different conception of the economy and cross-disciplinary approaches. The exceptional feature of this volume is the large historical canvas of essays and its ...

    $980.00

  • THE COMING GOOD SOCIETY
    WILLIAM F. SCHULZ / SUSHMA RAMAN
    Two authors with decades of experience promoting human rights argue that, as the world changes around us, rights hardly imaginable today will come into being.A rights revolution is under way. Today the range of nonhuman entities thought to deserve rights is exploding—not just animals but ecosystems and even robots. Changes in norms and circumstances require the expansion of rig...

    $329.00

  • WOMEN’S RIGHTS AND LAW CODES IN EARLY INDIA, 600 BCE–570 ACE
    SITA ANANTHA RAMAN
    This book looks at the first eight Sanskrit law codes written in India, between 600 BCE and 570 ACE. It focuses on the legal, religious and ethical customs which were codified in this period and their impact on the social and political life of women. The volume analyzes texts such as the Dharma Sūtras, the Arthaśāstra, the Manu Smŗiti, the Yājňyavalkya Smŗiti, and Nārada Smŗiti...

    $1,200.00

  • THE WORLD OF THE BANARAS WEAVER
    VASANTHI RAMAN
    This book is a fascinating investigation into how communalism plays out in everyday India. Using the metaphor of tana-bana – the warp and the weft of the Banarasi sari – the author reproduces the interwoven life of Hindu-Muslim relations in the Banarasi sari industry. As the city of Banaras in Uttar Pradesh takes the centre stage as the site of this ethnographic study, the auth...

    $1,200.00

  • SWEET POTATO PEST MANAGEMENT
    RICHARD K. JANSSON / KANDUKURI V RAMAN
    Sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., is the seventh most important food crop world-wide. Of all root and tuber crops, it is second in importance to the white potato, Solanum tuberosum L. Despite its importance globally, sweet potato pest management has not received the research attention it deserves. The present book draws on the work of resear ...

    $1,060.00

  • SYSTEMS-LEVEL MODELLING OF MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES
    AARTHI RAVIKRISHNAN / KARTHIK RAMAN
    Systems-Level Modelling of Microbial Communities: Theory and Practice introduces various aspects of modelling microbial communities and presents a detailed overview of the computational methods which have been developed in this area. This book is aimed at researchers in the field of computational/systems biology as well as biologists/experimentalists studying microbial communit...

    $580.00

  • PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION
    RAMAN KAPUR
    Recovering from severe mental illness is one of the most terrifying human experiences in health care. Often conventional rehabilitation approaches focus on helping the patient with his or her symptoms and maximising the external world through supportive interventions. However, often little attention is paid to the internal world of the patient. This subjective experience of rec...

    $960.00

  • THE TROUBLED MIND OF NORTHERN IRELAND
    RAMAN KAPUR / JIM CAMPBELL
    The "Troubles" in Northern Ireland have endured for so long that eventually the abnormal has become normal. This volume examines the processes by which society has become gradually dehumanised, and how the inhuman conditions, under which people have been forced to live so long, have come about. The authors seek to understand this situation and build upon the current literature,...

    $1,060.00

  • THE INTERNET OF THINGS
    PETHURU RAJ / ANUPAMA C. RAMAN
    As more and more devices become interconnected through the Internet of Things (IoT), there is an even greater need for this book,which explains the technology, the internetworking, and applications that are making IoT an everyday reality. The book begins with a discussion of IoT "ecosystems" and the technology that enables them, which includes: Wireless Infrastructure and Servi...

    $1,340.00

  • A READER'S GUIDE TO CONTEMPORARY LITERARY THEORY
    RAMAN SELDEN / PETER WIDDOWSON / PETER BROOKER
    A Reader’s Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory is a classic introduction to the complex yet crucial area of literary theory. This book is known for its clear, accessible style and its thorough, logical approach, guiding the reader through the essentials of literary theory. It includes two new chapters: ‘New Materialisms’ which incorporates ecocriticism, animal studies, posthu...

    $1,340.00

  • SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
    RAVINDRA K. DHIR OBE / JORGE DE BRITO / RAMAN MANGABHAI / CHAO QUN LYE
    Sustainable Construction Materials: Copper Slag, as part of a series of five, the book aims to promote the use of sustainable construction materials. It is different to the norm and its uniqueness lies in developing a data matrix sourced from 400 publications, contributed by 712 authors from 337 institutions in 40 countries from 1964 to 2015, on the subject of copper slag as a ...

    $2,659.00

  • PELLOCK'S PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY
    JOHN M. PELLOCK, DOUGLAS R. NORDLI, RAMAN SANKAR AND JAMES W. WHELESS
    Now in its fourth edition, Pellock’s Pediatric Epilepsy: Diagnosis and Therapy remains the gold standard for diagnosis, treatment, classification, and management of childhood epilepsies. With over 100 distinguished contributors from world-leading epilepsy programs, the long-awaited new edition maintains the breadth and scope the book is known for while significantly updating th...

    $5,319.00

  • PRACTISING THEORY AND READING LITERATURE
    RAMAN SELDEN
    Practising Theory and Reading Literature provides an accessible introduction to the study of contemporary literary theories and their applications to a range of literary texts. This is an elementary introduction where the emphasis is on practice, and in this respect it complements A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory. ...

    $1,900.00

  • INTELLIGENT CITIES
    PETHURU RAJ / ANUPAMA C. RAMAN
    The emergence of highly promising and potent technologies has enabled the transition of ordinary objects into smart artifacts-providing wider connectivity of digitized entities that can facilitate the building of connected cities. This book provides readers with a solid foundation on the latest technologies and tools required to develop and enhance smart cities around the world...

    $1,340.00

  • GLOBAL CAPITAL AND PERIPHERAL LABOUR
    RAVI RAMAN
    This book presents a historical account of plantations in India in the context of the modern world economy. It brings history up to the present, thereby showing how history can assist in explaining contemporary conditions and trends. The author focuses on labour and economic development problems and uses the World Systems theory so as to demonstrate the practical utility of the...

    $1,360.00


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