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China and Globalization

The Social, Economic and Political Transformation of Chinese Society

par Doug Guthrie ...

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2009!In its quarter-century-long shift from communism to capitalism, China has transformed itself from a desperately poor nation into a country with one of the fastest-growing and largest economies in the world. Doug Guthrie examines the reforms driving the economic genesis in this compact and highly readable introduction to contemporary China. He highlights the ... En savoir plus

$129.99 CAD

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2009!In its quarter-century-long shift from communism to capitalism, China has transformed itself from a desperately poor nation into a country with one of the fastest-growing and largest economies in the world. Doug Guthrie examines the reforms driving the economic genesis in this compact and highly readable introduction to contemporary China. He highlights the
... En savoir plus
Pepys's Navy

Ships, Men & Warfare, 1649–1689

par J. D. Davies ...

An extensively illustrated reference covering four tumultuous decades that gave birth to the modern Royal Navy.Winner of the Samuel Pepys Prize and Latham MedalThis reference book describes every aspect of the English navy in the second half of the seventeenth century, from the time when the Fleet Royal was taken into Parliamentary control after the defeat of Charles I, until the accession of ... En savoir plus

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An extensively illustrated reference covering four tumultuous decades that gave birth to the modern Royal Navy.Winner of the Samuel Pepys Prize and Latham MedalThis reference book describes every aspect of the English navy in the second half of the seventeenth century, from the time when the Fleet Royal was taken into Parliamentary control after the defeat of Charles I, until the accession of
... En savoir plus
Unlocking Python

A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

par Ryan Mitchell ...

A fun and practical guide to learning Python with a special focus on data science, web scraping, and web applicationsIn Unlocking Python: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners, veteran software engineer, educator, and author Ryan Mitchell delivers an intuitive, engaging, and practical roadmap to Python programming. The author walks you through the vocabulary, tools, foundational knowledge, and ... En savoir plus

$38.99 CAD

A fun and practical guide to learning Python with a special focus on data science, web scraping, and web applicationsIn Unlocking Python: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners, veteran software engineer, educator, and author Ryan Mitchell delivers an intuitive, engaging, and practical roadmap to Python programming. The author walks you through the vocabulary, tools, foundational knowledge, and
... En savoir plus
Marriage and Mayhem for the Tobacco Girls

The page-turning historical saga from Lizzie Lane

par Lizzie Lane ...

Collections Livre 5 - The Tobacco Girls
Time's running out for The Tobacco Girls in this penultimate books in this bestselling series from Lizzie Lane.War is fleeting, but true love last forever...May 1944Hope and excitement is in the air when news breaks of the allied forces landing in Normandy. D Day has arrived. However, the day-to-day struggles for the Tobacco Girls continue.Carole Thomas wants her old life back. She is burdened ... En savoir plus

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Time's running out for The Tobacco Girls in this penultimate books in this bestselling series from Lizzie Lane.War is fleeting, but true love last forever...May 1944Hope and excitement is in the air when news breaks of the allied forces landing in Normandy. D Day has arrived. However, the day-to-day struggles for the Tobacco Girls continue.Carole Thomas wants her old life back. She is burdened
... En savoir plus
Up the Airway

Coastal British Columbia Stories

par Wayne J. Lutz ...

Flying Coastal British Columbia, where mountains drop into the sea and people practice self-reliance and a different sense of purpose. Airports in British Columbia, along with Arctic destinations, are featured. Contrarian views of the people and places of coastal British Columbia, and off-the-grid living. Written by a flight instructor with 7000 hours of flight experience. ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

Flying Coastal British Columbia, where mountains drop into the sea and people practice self-reliance and a different sense of purpose. Airports in British Columbia, along with Arctic destinations, are featured. Contrarian views of the people and places of coastal British Columbia, and off-the-grid living. Written by a flight instructor with 7000 hours of flight experience.
... En savoir plus
William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

(37 plays, 160 sonnets and 5 Poetry Books With Active Table of Contents)(Bauer Classics)

par William Shakespeare, Bauer Books ...

Collections Livre 1 - All Time Best Writers
This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure!This collection gathers together the works by William Shakespeare in a single, convenient, high quality, and extremely low priced Kindle volume!COMEDIESThe Comedy of ErrorsThe Taming of the ShrewThe Two Gentlemen of VeronaLove’s Labor’s LostA Midsummer Night’s DreamThe Merchant of Venice.. ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $27.99 CAD Maintenant $1.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure!This collection gathers together the works by William Shakespeare in a single, convenient, high quality, and extremely low priced Kindle volume!COMEDIESThe Comedy of ErrorsThe Taming of the ShrewThe Two Gentlemen of VeronaLove’s Labor’s LostA Midsummer Night’s DreamThe Merchant of Venice..
... En savoir plus
Penguin Readers Level 5: Doctor Who: Borrowed Time (ELT Graded Reader)

Adapted and Shortened Edition

par Naomi Alderman ...

Collections Livre 5 - Penguin Readers
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series. Please note that the eBook edition does NOT include access to the audio edition and digital book. Written for learners of English as a foreign language, each title includes carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, ... En savoir plus

$8.99 CAD

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series. Please note that the eBook edition does NOT include access to the audio edition and digital book. Written for learners of English as a foreign language, each title includes carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction,
... En savoir plus
The Philosophy of Information Quality

Modifié par Luciano Floridi, Phyllis Illari ...

Collections series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This work fulfills the need for a conceptual and technical framework to improve understanding of Information Quality (IQ) and Information Quality standards. The meaning and practical implementation of IQ are addressed, as it is relevant to any field where there is a need to handle data and issues such as accessibility, accuracy, completeness, currency, integrity, reliability, timeliness, usability ... En savoir plus

$115.99 CAD

This work fulfills the need for a conceptual and technical framework to improve understanding of Information Quality (IQ) and Information Quality standards. The meaning and practical implementation of IQ are addressed, as it is relevant to any field where there is a need to handle data and issues such as accessibility, accuracy, completeness, currency, integrity, reliability, timeliness, usability
... En savoir plus
The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy

Trace Your Roots, Share Your History, and Create Your Family Tree

par Kimberly Powell ...

Use online tools to discover your family's history!Thanks to the overwhelming number of genealogical records available online today, it's never been easier to trace your family history and find your roots. But where do you begin? With all that information, it can be impossible to know where to start! In The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy, 3rd Edition, genealogy expert Kimberly Powell guides ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

Use online tools to discover your family's history!Thanks to the overwhelming number of genealogical records available online today, it's never been easier to trace your family history and find your roots. But where do you begin? With all that information, it can be impossible to know where to start! In The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy, 3rd Edition, genealogy expert Kimberly Powell guides
... En savoir plus
You Know You've Been in Japan too Long...

par Bill Mutranowski ...

Anyone who spends even a little time in Japan will have a few good stories to tell when they get back home.But rubbing elbows with the Japanese, on their own turf, is good for more than just a laugh. The experience can give you a lot of insight into yourself. And that's not the kind of thing you can pick up in any old souvenir shop.This illustrated Japan travel culture guie is for anyone who can ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD

Anyone who spends even a little time in Japan will have a few good stories to tell when they get back home.But rubbing elbows with the Japanese, on their own turf, is good for more than just a laugh. The experience can give you a lot of insight into yourself. And that's not the kind of thing you can pick up in any old souvenir shop.This illustrated Japan travel culture guie is for anyone who can
... En savoir plus
Whipping Boy

The Forty-Year Search for My Twelve-Year-Old Bully

par Allen Kurzweil ...

Winner of the Edgar® Award for Best Fact CrimeThe true account of one boy’s lifelong search for his boarding-school bully.Equal parts childhood memoir and literary thriller, Whipping Boy chronicles prize-winning author Allen Kurzweil’s search for his twelve-year-old nemesis, a bully named Cesar Augustus. The obsessive inquiry, which spans some forty years, takes Kurzweil all over the world, from a ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

Winner of the Edgar® Award for Best Fact CrimeThe true account of one boy’s lifelong search for his boarding-school bully.Equal parts childhood memoir and literary thriller, Whipping Boy chronicles prize-winning author Allen Kurzweil’s search for his twelve-year-old nemesis, a bully named Cesar Augustus. The obsessive inquiry, which spans some forty years, takes Kurzweil all over the world, from a
... En savoir plus
Now You Know More

The Book of Answers, Vol. 2

par Doug Lennox ...

Collections Livre 2 - Now You Know
This is a follow-up to last year's runaway bestseller Now You Know ... The Book of Answers, which went through five printings and sold over 20,000 copies!Why do we shout "Fore" on a golf course? Why is confetti thrown at a wedding? Exactly how long is a "moment" or a "jiffy"? Why is breaking a mirror bad luck, and a rabbit's foot good luck?In this second book, Lennox continues to trace the concise ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

This is a follow-up to last year's runaway bestseller Now You Know ... The Book of Answers, which went through five printings and sold over 20,000 copies!Why do we shout "Fore" on a golf course? Why is confetti thrown at a wedding? Exactly how long is a "moment" or a "jiffy"? Why is breaking a mirror bad luck, and a rabbit's foot good luck?In this second book, Lennox continues to trace the concise
... En savoir plus
Arthur Koestler : un croisé sans croix

Essai psycho-biographique sur un contemporain capital

par Pierre Debray-Ritzen ...

Pierre Debray-Ritzen, qui fut le directeur du Cahier de L'Herne consacré, en 1975, à Arthur Koestler, a souhaité relier, en une véritable biographie, les différentes époques d'une vie passionnante. Mettant celles-ci en parallèle avec l'évolution d'une psychologie tumultueuse, il a détaillé, en ses diverses phases, la genèse d'une création. D'où ce livre – le seul en langue française – sur celui qu ... En savoir plus

$13.99 CAD

Pierre Debray-Ritzen, qui fut le directeur du Cahier de L'Herne consacré, en 1975, à Arthur Koestler, a souhaité relier, en une véritable biographie, les différentes époques d'une vie passionnante. Mettant celles-ci en parallèle avec l'évolution d'une psychologie tumultueuse, il a détaillé, en ses diverses phases, la genèse d'une création. D'où ce livre – le seul en langue française – sur celui qu
... En savoir plus
Comment retrouver le sommeil

par Charles Gellman, Gilbert Tordjman ...

Le monde du sommeil est à la fois familier et étrange. On commence seulement à l’explorer scientifiquement au laboratoire, et à comprendre les origines du mauvais sommeil qui frappe des millions de personnes. L’insomnie doit donner à réfléchir ; le plus souvent, on se contente d’absorber automatiquement des médicaments, sans se demander quelles sont les raisons médicales — ou psychologiques — de ... En savoir plus

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Le monde du sommeil est à la fois familier et étrange. On commence seulement à l’explorer scientifiquement au laboratoire, et à comprendre les origines du mauvais sommeil qui frappe des millions de personnes. L’insomnie doit donner à réfléchir ; le plus souvent, on se contente d’absorber automatiquement des médicaments, sans se demander quelles sont les raisons médicales — ou psychologiques — de
... En savoir plus
Drumming Our Way Home

Intergenerational Learning, Teaching, and Indigenous Ways of Knowing

par Georgina Martin ...

What does it mean to be Secwepemc? And how can an autobiographical journey to recover Secwepemc identity inform learning and teaching? Drumming Our Way Home demonstrates how telling, retelling, and re-storying lived experiences not only passes on traditional ways but also opens up a world of culture-based learning.Georgina Martin was taken from her mother not long after birth in a tuberculosis ... En savoir plus

$23.99 CAD

What does it mean to be Secwepemc? And how can an autobiographical journey to recover Secwepemc identity inform learning and teaching? Drumming Our Way Home demonstrates how telling, retelling, and re-storying lived experiences not only passes on traditional ways but also opens up a world of culture-based learning.Georgina Martin was taken from her mother not long after birth in a tuberculosis
... En savoir plus
DEAD TIRED – Pilot Fatigue – Aviation's Insidious Killer

par Ace Abbott ...

AN INSIDER'S LOOK AT THE ISSUE OF TIRED PILOTS BY A RETIRED COMMERCIAL PILOTDead Tired reversed equals tired dead, and this reversal stands out as the primary theme of this book, namely the problem of tired pilots who wind up dead.•The issue of tired pilots crashing airplanes is now out of the closet.Unfortunately, it took an ugly accident (Continental Flight 3407 at Buffalo, New York, on January ... En savoir plus

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AN INSIDER'S LOOK AT THE ISSUE OF TIRED PILOTS BY A RETIRED COMMERCIAL PILOTDead Tired reversed equals tired dead, and this reversal stands out as the primary theme of this book, namely the problem of tired pilots who wind up dead.•The issue of tired pilots crashing airplanes is now out of the closet.Unfortunately, it took an ugly accident (Continental Flight 3407 at Buffalo, New York, on January
... En savoir plus
McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English

The Illustrated Guide to Everyday Expressions of American English

par Luc Nisset, Richard A. Spears, Betty J. Birner, Steven Racek Kleinedler ...

Collections series McGraw-Hill ESL References
Learnmore than 3,000 English expressions and speak and understand the language easilyAs a new speaker of English, you may hear some expressions in your daily conversations that you do not understand--yet. McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English will help you learn these expressions, so not only do you know what a person is saying to you, but that you can use the expression yourself! More ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

Learnmore than 3,000 English expressions and speak and understand the language easilyAs a new speaker of English, you may hear some expressions in your daily conversations that you do not understand--yet. McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English will help you learn these expressions, so not only do you know what a person is saying to you, but that you can use the expression yourself! More
... En savoir plus
e-Pedia: Fan (Film)

Fan is a 2016 Indian psychological thriller/action film directed by Maneesh Sharma and featuring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role

par Wikipedia contributors ...

Collections series e-Pedia
This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Fan is a 2016 Indian psychological thriller film directed by Maneesh Sharma and featuring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role. The film is produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films, and tells the story of an obsessive fan of a star who looks just like the star. The soundtrack ... En savoir plus

$0.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Fan is a 2016 Indian psychological thriller film directed by Maneesh Sharma and featuring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role. The film is produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films, and tells the story of an obsessive fan of a star who looks just like the star. The soundtrack
... En savoir plus
To the Person Sitting in Darkness

An Essay

par Mark Twain ...

Collections Livre 18 - Mark Twain Collection
"To the Person Sitting in Darkness" is an essay by American author Mark Twain published in the North American Review in February 1901. It is a satire exposing imperialism as revealed in the Boxer Uprising and its aftermath, the Boer War, and the Philippine–American War expressing his anti-Imperialist views. It mentions the historical figures Emilio Aguinaldo, William McKinley, Joseph Chamberlain, ... En savoir plus

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"To the Person Sitting in Darkness" is an essay by American author Mark Twain published in the North American Review in February 1901. It is a satire exposing imperialism as revealed in the Boxer Uprising and its aftermath, the Boer War, and the Philippine–American War expressing his anti-Imperialist views. It mentions the historical figures Emilio Aguinaldo, William McKinley, Joseph Chamberlain,
... En savoir plus
Gender Development

par Judith E. Owen Blakemore, Sheri A. Berenbaum, Lynn S. Liben ...

This text offers a unique developmental focus on gender. Gender development is examined from infancy through adolescence, integrating biological, socialization, and cognitive perspectives. The book’s current empirical focus is complemented by a lively and readable style that includes anecdotes about children’s everyday experiences. The book’s accessibility is further enhanced with the use of bold ... En savoir plus

$122.99 CAD

This text offers a unique developmental focus on gender. Gender development is examined from infancy through adolescence, integrating biological, socialization, and cognitive perspectives. The book’s current empirical focus is complemented by a lively and readable style that includes anecdotes about children’s everyday experiences. The book’s accessibility is further enhanced with the use of bold
... En savoir plus
The Family Tree Italian Genealogy Guide

How to Trace Your Family Tree in Italy

par Melanie Holtz ...

Discover your Italian roots!Say "ciao" to your Italian ancestors! This in-depth guide will walk you through the exciting journey of researching your Italian famiglia both here and in Italy. Inside, you'll find tips for every phase of Italian genealogy research, from identifying your immigrant ancestor and pinpointing his hometown to uncovering records of him in Italian archives.In this book, you ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

Discover your Italian roots!Say "ciao" to your Italian ancestors! This in-depth guide will walk you through the exciting journey of researching your Italian famiglia both here and in Italy. Inside, you'll find tips for every phase of Italian genealogy research, from identifying your immigrant ancestor and pinpointing his hometown to uncovering records of him in Italian archives.In this book, you
... En savoir plus
The Magic of Memoir

Inspiration for the Writing Journey

Modifié par Linda Joy Myers PhD, Brooke Warner ...

The Magic of Memoir is a memoirist’s companion for when the going gets tough. Editors Linda Joy Myers and Brooke Warner have taught and coached hundreds of memoirists to the completion of their memoirs, and they know that the journey is fraught with belittling messages from both the inner critic and naysayers, voices that make it hard to stay on course with the writing and completion of a book.In ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

The Magic of Memoir is a memoirist’s companion for when the going gets tough. Editors Linda Joy Myers and Brooke Warner have taught and coached hundreds of memoirists to the completion of their memoirs, and they know that the journey is fraught with belittling messages from both the inner critic and naysayers, voices that make it hard to stay on course with the writing and completion of a book.In
... En savoir plus
Learning Grows

The Science of Motivation for the Classroom Teacher

par Andrew C. Watson ...

Collections series A Teacher’s Guide to the Learning Brain
Combining a lively voice with scientific research, Learning Grows explores the fascinating and useful world of student motivation.Written for teachers—and everyone interested in teaching and learning—Learning Grows helps classrooms flourish by fostering students’ intrinsic motivation.Part I delves into Mindset. Although seemingly well known, this theory is often oversimplified and widely ... En savoir plus

$45.99 CAD

Combining a lively voice with scientific research, Learning Grows explores the fascinating and useful world of student motivation.Written for teachers—and everyone interested in teaching and learning—Learning Grows helps classrooms flourish by fostering students’ intrinsic motivation.Part I delves into Mindset. Although seemingly well known, this theory is often oversimplified and widely
... En savoir plus
The Art of the Novel

par Milan Kundera ...

“Incites us to reflect on fiction and philosophy, knowledge and truth, and brilliantly illustrates the art of the essay.” — The New Republic"Every novelist's work contains an implicit vision of the history of the novel, an idea of what the novel is. I have tried to express the idea of the novel that is inherent in my own novels." — Milan KunderaKundera brilliantly examines the evolution, ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

“Incites us to reflect on fiction and philosophy, knowledge and truth, and brilliantly illustrates the art of the essay.” — The New Republic"Every novelist's work contains an implicit vision of the history of the novel, an idea of what the novel is. I have tried to express the idea of the novel that is inherent in my own novels." — Milan KunderaKundera brilliantly examines the evolution,
... En savoir plus

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