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  • Information Nation: Education and Careers in the Emerging Information Professions

    by Jeffrey M. Stanton,Indira R. Guzman,Kathryn R. Stam ...
    In Information Nation three dedicated educators ask "Why?" They present three years of research on students and workers in the information professions highlighting barriers to inclusion and retention of U.S. students in information-related fields. They analyze the forces that prevent high school and college students from getting the interdisciplinary skills they need to help the U.S. regain and ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Crux of Refugee Resettlement

    Rebuilding Social Networks

    by Surendra Bir Adhikari, Juana Domingo Andrés, Liana Chase, Chaitri Desai, Margaret Evans, Béatrice Halsouet, Laura l. Heinemann, Claire Herzog, Nicole Hoellerer, Melanie Kim, Jaclyn Kirsch, Jennifer Kue, Audrey Lumley-Sapanski, Margo Minnich, Celeste Mitchell, Sharon D. Morrison, Laeth Nasir, Tracy Nichols, Maura Nsonwu, Georgina Ramsay, Martin Renzo Rosales, Holly Sienkiewicz, Joseph Stadler, Kathryn Stam, Kelly Yotebieng, Jhuma N. Acharya, Bimala Bastola, Khada Bhandari, Jay Breneman, Kiri Hata, Govin Magar, Madhu Neupane, Natacha Nikokeza, Angela K. Plummer, Lance Rasbridge, Chris Sunderlin, David Thatcher, John Tluang ...
    Series series Crossing Borders in a Global World: Applying Anthropology to Migration, Displacement, and Social Change
    While the world’s refugee population reaches record high numbers, countries offering third-country resettlement are increasingly shifting toward policies of exclusion and austerity. This edited volume envisions a more humane future for refugee resettlement. Combining anthropology with a variety of professional perspectives (education, health care, theology, administration, politics, and social ... Read more

    $158.99 CAD

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    by Henry Petroski ...
    From the author of the highly praised The Pencil and The Evolution of Useful Things comes another captivating history of the seemingly mundane: the book and its storage.Most of us take for granted that our books are vertical on our shelves with the spines facing out, but Henry Petroski, inveterately curious engineer, didn't. As a result, readers are guided along the astonishing evolution from ... Read more

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  • Library: An Unquiet History

    An Unquiet History

    by Matthew Battles ...
    "Splendidly articulate, informative and provoking....A book to be savored and gone back to."—Baltimore SunOn the survival and destruction of knowledge, from Alexandria to the Internet. Through the ages, libraries have not only accumulated and preserved but also shaped, inspired, and obliterated knowledge. Matthew Battles, a rare books librarian and a gifted narrator, takes us on a spirited foray ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Library 2.0: A Guide to Participatory Library Service

    by Michael E. Casey, Laura C. Savastinuk ...
    In Library 2.0: A Guide to Participatory Library Service, two of the first and most original thinkers on Library 2.0 introduce the essential concepts and offer ways to improve service to better meet the changing needs of 21st century library users. Describing a service model of constant and purposeful change, evaluation and updating of library services, and user participation, the book both ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Information Science

    by David G. Luenberger ...
    From cell phones to Web portals, advances in information and communications technology have thrust society into an information age that is far-reaching, fast-moving, increasingly complex, and yet essential to modern life. Now, renowned scholar and author David Luenberger has produced Information Science, a text that distills and explains the most important concepts and insights at the core of this ... Read more

    $146.99 CAD

  • Teaching Plagiarism Prevention to College Students

    An Ethics-Based Approach

    by Connie Strittmatter, Virginia K. Bratton ...
    Teaching Plagiarism Prevention to College Students: An Ethics-Based Approach provides an innovative approach to plagiarism instruction by grounding it in ethics theory. By providing an ethics foundation to plagiarism instruction, this book helps the plagiarism instructor to address both unintentional and intentional plagiarism behaviors among students. This book provides tools to address why ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Robust and Adaptive Control

    With Aerospace Applications

    by Eugene Lavretsky, Kevin Wise ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Robust and Adaptive Control shows the reader how to produce consistent and accurate controllers that operate in the presence of uncertainties and unforeseen events. Driven by aerospace applications the focus of the book is primarily on continuous-dynamical systems.The text is a three-part treatment, beginning with robust and optimal linear control methods and moving on to a self-contained ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Discontinuity and Complexity in Nonlinear Physical Systems

    Edited by J. A. Tenreiro Machado, Dumitru Baleanu, Albert C J Luo ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Discontinuity in Nonlinear Physical Systems explores recent developments in experimental research in this broad field, organized in four distinct sections. Part I introduces the reader to the fractional dynamics and Lie group analysis for nonlinear partial differential equations. Part II covers chaos and complexity in nonlinear Hamiltonian systems, important to understand the resonance ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Compressed Sensing and its Applications

    MATHEON Workshop 2013

    Edited by Holger Boche, Robert Calderbank, Gitta Kutyniok, Jan Vybíral ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Since publication of the initial papers in 2006, compressed sensing has captured the imagination of the international signal processing community, and the mathematical foundations are nowadays quite well understood.Parallel to the progress in mathematics, the potential applications of compressed sensing have been explored by many international groups of, in particular, engineers and applied ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • No Innocent Deposits

    Forming Archives by Rethinking Appraisal

    by Richard J. Cox ...
    The public increase of interest in the past has not necessarily brought with it a greater understanding about how archives are formed. To this end, Richard Cox takes a serious look at archival repositories and collections. Cox suggests that archives do not just happen, but are consciously shaped (and sometimes distorted) by archivists, the creators of records, and other individuals and ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Social Information Research

    by Amanda Spink ...
    Series Book 5 - Library and Information Science
    Information we receive from and create together with our social networks is becoming increasingly important. Social information has a great impact on our information behaviour and there are many possible angles and layers in studying social aspects in information science. This book presents some of these angles. Social Information Research, co-edited by Gunilla Widen and Kim Holmberg communicates ... Read more

    $187.99 CAD