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  • Human Porterage and Colonial State Formation in German East Africa, 1880s–1914

    Tensions of Transport

    by Andreas Greiner ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book explores the role of caravan transport and human porterage in the colony of German East Africa (present-day mainland Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi). With caravan mobility being of pivotal importance to colonial rule during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the exploration of vernacular transport and its governance during this period sheds new light on the trajectories of ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Electrospinning

    Materials, Processing, and Applications

    by Joachim H. Wendorff, Andreas Greiner, Seema Agarwal ...
    Electrospinning is from the academic as well as technical perspective presently the most versatile technique for the preparation of continuousnanofi bers obtained from numerous materials including polymers, metals, and ceramics. Shapes and properties of fibers can be tailoredaccording to the demand of numerous applications including filtration, membranes, textiles, catalysis, reinforcement, or ... Read more

    $98.00 USD

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  • The Transformation of the World

    A Global History of the Nineteenth Century

    by Jürgen Osterhammel ...
    Translated by Patrick Camiller ...
    Series series America in the World
    A panoramic global history of the nineteenth centuryA monumental history of the nineteenth century, The Transformation of the World offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transition. Jürgen Osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the Braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional Eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • Materials Science for Engineering Students

    by Traugott Fischer ...
    Materials Science for Engineering Students offers students of introductory materials science and engineering, and their instructors, a fresh perspective on the rapidly evolving world of advanced engineering materials. This new, concise text takes a more contemporary approach to materials science than the more traditional books in this subject, with a special emphasis on using an inductive method ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Segregation

    A Global History of Divided Cities

    by Carl H. Nightingale ...
    Series series Historical Studies of Urban America
    When we think of segregation, what often comes to mind is apartheid South Africa, or the American South in the age of Jim Crow—two societies fundamentally premised on the concept of the separation of the races. But as Carl H. Nightingale shows us in this magisterial history, segregation is everywhere, deforming cities and societies worldwide.Starting with segregation's ancient roots, and what the ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shattered Dreams at Kilimanjaro

    An Historical Account of German Settlers from Palestine Who Started a New Life in German East Africa During the Late 19Th and Early 20Th Centuries.

    by Helmut Glenk ...
    Shattered Dreams at Kilimanjaro covers the period from the establishment of the former colony of German East Africa in the late 19th century until the formation of the independent State of Tanganyika in 1961. The book focuses on a small group of German settlers who ventured into a new world - German East Africa - to establish farms and businesses in the Mt Kilimanjaro region.This venture was ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Guardians

    The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire

    by Susan Pedersen ...
    Winner of the Cundill Prize in Historical Literature Shortlisted for the Lionel Gelber Prize At the end of the First World War, the Paris Peace Conference saw a battle over the future of empire. The victorious allied powers wanted to annex the Ottoman territories and German colonies they had occupied; Woodrow Wilson and a groundswell of anti-imperialist activism stood in their way. France, ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Oceanic Histories

    Edited by David Armitage, Alison Bashford, Sujit Sivasundaram ...
    Series series Cambridge Oceanic Histories
    Oceanic Histories is the first comprehensive account of world history focused not on the land but viewed through the 70% of the Earth's surface covered by water. Leading historians trace the history of the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic Oceans and seas, from the Arctic and the Baltic to the South China Sea and the Sea of Japan/Korea's East Sea, over the longue durée. Individual chapters trace the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • A Dictionary of Science

    Edited by Jonathan Law ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    This bestselling dictionary contains more than 9,500 entries on all aspects of chemistry, physics, biology (including human biology), earth sciences, computer science, and astronomy. This fully revised edition includes hundreds of new entries, such as bone morphogenetic protein, Convention on Biological Diversity, genome editing, Ice Cube experiment, multi-core processor, PhyloCode, <stron... ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • German Colonialism

    A Short History

    by Sebastian Conrad ...
    Translated by Sorcha O'Hagan ...
    Germany was a latecomer to the colonial world of the late nineteenth century but this history of German colonialism makes clear the wide-reaching consequences of Germany's short-lived colonial project. Sebastian Conrad charts the expansion of the empire from its origins in the acquisition of substantial territories in present day Togo, Cameroon, Namibia and Tanzania to new settlements in East Asia ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Fundamentals of Polymer Engineering, Third Edition

    by Anil Kumar, Rakesh K. Gupta ...
    Exploring the chemistry of synthesis, mechanisms of polymerization, reaction engineering of step-growth and chain-growth polymerization, polymer characterization, thermodynamics and structural, mechanical, thermal and transport behavior of polymers as melts, solutions and solids, Fundamentals of Polymer Engineering, Third Edition covers essential concepts and breakthroughs in reactor design and ... Read more

    $187.99 USD

  • Handbook of Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Processing

    by Donald M. Mattox ...
    This updated version of the popular handbook further explains all aspects of physical vapor deposition (PVD) process technology from the characterizing and preparing the substrate material, through deposition processing and film characterization, to post-deposition processing. The emphasis of the new edition remains on the aspects of the process flow that are critical to economical deposition of ... Read more

    $251.99 USD