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Political Survival of Small Parties in Europe
"Engagingly written and employing a fruitful mix of comparative research methods, this book explains how and why small parties, while they may not be entirely masters of their own fate, are more than simply corks tossed on the ocean. It adds significantly to our understanding, and deserves to be wi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Global Forest Fragmentation
by Stacy M. Stacy M. • Jürgen Jürgen • Bruce L. Bruce L. • Ute Ute • Timm F. Timm F. • Lian Pin Koh • Katharine J.M. Katharine J.M. • Raphael K. Didham • Joern Joern • Panut Panut • Sarah H. Sarah H. • Chris Kettle • Jan C. Jan C. • Claude Claude • Richard T. Richard T. • Sarah A. Sarah A. • Laurène Laurène • Edgar C. Edgar C. • Campbell O. Campbell O. • Andrew D. Barnes • Shonil Shonil • Aline Finger • Keith Keith • Alexandra-Maria Klein • Kinari Kinari • Jahi Jahi • Richard B. Richard B. • Kelvin S.H Kelvin S.H • Christopher Christopher • Rhett D. Rhett D.Forest fragmentation will inevitably continue over the coming years, especially in developing economies. This book provides a cutting edge review of the multi-disciplinary sciences related to studies of global forest fragmentation. It specifically addresses cross-cutting themes from both an ecologic... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Global Forest Fragmentation
by Stacy M. Stacy M. • Jürgen Jürgen • Bruce L. Bruce L. • Ute Ute • Timm F. Timm F. • Katharine J.M. Katharine J.M. • Raphael K. Didham • Joern Joern • Panut Panut • Sarah H. Sarah H. • Jan C. Jan C. • Claude Claude • Richard T. Richard T. • Sarah A. Sarah A. • Laurène Laurène • Edgar C. Edgar C. • Campbell O. Campbell O. • Andrew D. Barnes • Shonil Shonil • Aline Finger • Keith Keith • Alexandra-Maria Klein • Kinari Kinari • Jahi Jahi • Richard B. Richard B. • Kelvin S.H Kelvin S.H • Christopher Christopher • Rhett D. Rhett D.Forest fragmentation will inevitably continue over the coming years, especially in developing economies. This book provides a cutting edge review of the multi-disciplinary sciences related to studies of global forest fragmentation. It specifically addresses cross-cutting themes from both an ecologic... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Geotechnics and Earthquake Geotechnics Towards Global Sustainability
by Susumu IaiThis book is part of a bold, new initiative towards global sustainability and development that draws on the disciplines of geotechnical engineering and earthquake geotechnics. It contains contributions from fifteen of the world's leading experts who met in Kyoto in early 2010 to discuss a range of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Developments in Earthquake Geotechnics
by Susumu IaiThis book provides a timely review and summary of the recent advances in state-of-the-art earthquake geotechnics. The earthquake disasters in Japan and New Zealand in 2011 prompted the urgent need for the state-of-the-art earthquake geotechnics to be put into practice for disaster mitigation. By r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Theory for Art History: Adapted from Theory for Religious Studies, by William E. Deal and Timothy K. Beal
by Jae EmerlingTheory for Art History provides clear and concise introductions to thirty key figures of contemporary theory: four essential predecessors – Freud, Marx, Nietzsche, and Saussure – and twenty-six major moderns from Adorno to Spivak. This book includes key concepts, biography, survey of work, bibliogra... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Into the Black (Beyond the Red Trilogy #2)
by Jae AvaThe world ruler is dead, technology foundational to their society has been destroyed, and Safara is on the brink of collapse. Half-human, half-alien Eros is the rightful heir to the world throne, but before he can return to the capital, he’s abducted by a rebel group of humans who call themselves Th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
The Rising Gold (Beyond the Red Trilogy #3)
by Ava JaeThe gripping conclusion to the Beyond the Red trilogy.A new world ruler is crowned. Plunged into a crumbling world of foreign politics that is desperate for a leader, Eros chooses a loyal prince to help him navigate the hostile sands of Safara. But not everyone is happy to see a half-blood become t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Beyond the Red (Beyond the Red Trilogy #1)
by Ava JaeAlien queen Kora has a problem as vast as the endless crimson deserts. She's the first female ruler of her territory in generations, but her people are rioting and call for her violent younger twin brother to take the throne. Despite assassination attempts, a mounting uprising of nomadic human reb... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Pharmaceutical Patent Protection and World Trade Law: The Unresolved Problem of Access to Medicines (Routledge Research in Intellectual Property)
by Jae SundaramPatents, including pharmaceutical patents, enjoy extended protection for twenty years under the TRIPs Agreement. The Agreement has resulted in creating a two-tier system of the World Trade Organisation Member States, and its implementation has seen the price of pharmaceutical products skyrocket, put... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Theory for Art History: Adapted from Theory for Religious Studies, by William E. Deal and Timothy K. Beal (theory4)
by Jae EmerlingTheory for Art History provides a concise and clear introduction to key contemporary theorists, including their lives, major works, and transformative ideas. Written to reveal the vital connections between art history, aesthetics, and contemporary philosophy, this expanded second edition presents ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
From one side to the other side
by Jae AkahoneIt's a series of two short stories. The first story is about someone who wants to wean from drugs and the second story takes place in a psychiatric hospital.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Draw and Color the Baylee Jae Way: Characters, Clothing and Settings Step by Step
by Baylee JaeLearn how to draw and color the Baylee Jae way! YouTube superstar cartoonist and illustrator Baylee Jae presents her first-ever art instruction book! It's an easy-to-follow complete cartoon-style course covering everything from basic materials and finding drawing inspiration to creating characters... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Sensual Suicide
by Jae AkahoneA journey into the hellish lives of male sex workers and an examination of the relationshipos they form with each other. Experience how they cope with labor exploitation, a lack of parental care and the lustful advances of their clientele.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Varanasi
by Jae WatsonFollowing the break-up of her relationship and unsure of her life's direction, Marianne leaves a London still reverberating from the terrorist bombings to travel for a year with the mysterious and beautiful Sara. However, deep into the heart of chaotic and mystical India, events take a dramatic turn... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
A Realm Beyond
by Jae AkahoneDimitri, Axel, Solwen, Alexandre, and Milian are five individuals from completely different environments who were never destined to meet. Or supposedly. Their lives are upended from one day to the next when a maddening sensation and smell propels them to a mysterious place where they will confront t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Journey
by Jae WatsonFollowing the break-up of her relationship and unsure of her life's direction, Marianne leaves London still reverberating from the terrorist bombings to travel for a year with the mysterious and beautiful Sara. However, deep into the heart of chaotic and mystical India, events take a dramatic turn a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Fragile
by Jae WatsonFollowing the breakdown of her marriage, in desperation Beth Swann uses a donor bank in her hometown of Liverpool to start her family. 18 years later, her daughter, Julia, increasingly intrigued by the identity of her biological father, goes against her mother's wishes and returns to Liverpool to co... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Where I Belong
by Jae MoranBestselling author and erstwhile musician Harper Ellison started running from his troubled past before he graduated high school. When his sister tracks him down ten years later, Harper hesitantly agrees to visit the family and small North Carolina community that rejected him when he needed them most... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Quantum f-Divergences in von Neumann Algebras: Reversibility of Quantum Operations (Mathematical Physics Studies)
by Fumio HiaiRelative entropy has played a significant role in various fields of mathematics and physics as the quantum version of the Kullback–Leibler divergence in classical theory. Many variations of relative entropy have been introduced so far with applications to quantum information and related subjects. Ty... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Secret Lives of Ants
by Jae ChoeIn the great naturalist tradition of E. O. Wilson, Jae Choe takes readers into a miniature world dominated by six-legged organisms. This is the world of the ant, an insect that humans, as well as most other life forms, depend upon for their very survival. Easily one of the most important animals on ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Maximize Your Medicare: Qualify for Benefits, Protect Your Health, and Minimize Your Costs
by Jae Oh"Jae Oh&’s Maximize Your Medicare is the best book I&’ve read on understanding all of the Medicare options and how Medicare intersects with other health insurance options." —Wade Pfau, Professor of Retirement Income at The American CollegeIncludes the Most Up-to-Date Information for 2022-2023 Confus... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Delivering on The Promise of Democracy
Many educators can recite the faults of their schools or universities, but far fewer can recognize and develop existing strengths to benefit a wider audience. Sukhwant Jhaj has crafted a refreshing new look at how imaginative leadership and a shift in perspective can propel institutions to reach at-... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
WTO Law and Policy: A Political Economy Approach
by Jae SundaramWTO Law and Policy presents an authoritative account of the emergence of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the basic principles and institutional law of the WTO. It explores how political economy has shaped the WTO’s legal philosophy and policies, and provides insights into how international tr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Photography: History And Theory
by Jae EmerlingPhotography: History and Theory introduces students to both the history of photography and critical theory. From its inception in the nineteenth century, photography has instigated a series of theoretical debates. In this new text, Jae Emerling therefore argues that the most insightful way to appro... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012