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  • Rules of Engagement

    FOXTEL, football, News and wine: The secrets of a business builder and cultural maestro

    by Kim Williams ...
    From FOXTEL to News Corp, film to football, opera to business, Kim Williams is a builder of Australian institutions. He has worked with some of the very best in their fields—Rupert Murdoch, Kerry Packer, Kevin Sheedy, Gail Kelly and Don Burrows to name just a few.Rules of Engagement is a candid, up close and very personal account of the exercise of power in the nation's leading boardrooms, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Structure That Never Sleeps, The

    by Kim Williams ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlights

    Unabridged

    7 min

    Highlights presents The Structure That Never Sleeps by Kim Williams. From ancient Roman times to today, arches have served a useful and decorative purpose. ... Read more

    $2.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kiss, Kiss, Bark!

    Mattie has a couple of dilemmas. First (sigh), her parents are making her babysit her humiliating younger brother nearly nonstop. What could BE more awful than the constant company of a 4-year-old brother who acts like a dog? Then, her best friend's brother begins to show serious interest in her. Mattie thinks all her prayers have come true, that is, until her best friend Livvy stops returning her ... Read more

    $8.95 USD

  • The Gift

    Cam Palmer retreats to the hills of North Carolina looking for solitude, carrying grief, unanswered questions, and memories he has never fully escaped.Then he meets Angela.Beautiful, enigmatic, and strangely familiar, she lives alone in a secluded house beyond the familiar roads, surrounded by woods that seem to hold their own silence. From their first meeting, there is something unsettling about ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Hidden Alleyways of Washington, DC

    A History

    The remarkable architectural and social history of DC’s multifaceted alleywaysAlleyways in Washington, DC, have always been a fundamental part of the city’s life and economy. Deliberately hidden from public view by the capital’s early planners, DC’s alleys were created to provide access to stables, carriage houses, and other utility buildings. But as the city grew and property values rose, the ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Get Involved!

    Stories of Bahamian Civil Society

    Series series Critical Caribbean Studies
    Philanthropy is commonly depicted as a universal practice and is either valued for supporting community transformation or critiqued for limiting social justice. However, dominant definitions and even popular connotations tend to privilege wealthy Western approaches. Using the Caribbean as a rich site of observance and concentrating on the island nation-state of The Bahamas, Get Involved! uncovers ... Read more

    $25.89 USD

  • Daniele Barbaro and the University of Padova

    Architecture, Art and Science on the Occasion of the 450th Anniversary of His Death

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book, edited by Kim Williams and Cosimo Monteleone, follows the publication of two other books dedicated to Daniele Barbaro and published by Springer: Daniele Barbaro's Vitruvius of 1567 (Kim Williams, 2019) and Daniele Barbaro's Perspective of 1568 (Kim Williams and Cosimo Monteleone, 2021). Therefore, it can be considered another installment in a series that has deepened the scientific ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Architecture and Mathematics from Antiquity to the Future

    Volume II: The 1500s to the Future

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Every age and every culture has relied on the incorporation of mathematics in their works of architecture to imbue the built environment with meaning and order. Mathematics is also central to the production of architecture, to its methods of measurement, fabrication and analysis. This two-volume edited collection presents a detailed portrait of the ways in which two seemingly different disciplines ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Architecture and Mathematics from Antiquity to the Future

    Volume I: Antiquity to the 1500s

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Every age and every culture has relied on the incorporation of mathematics in their works of architecture to imbue the built environment with meaning and order. Mathematics is also central to the production of architecture, to its methods of measurement, fabrication and analysis. This two-volume edited collection presents a detailed portrait of the ways in which two seemingly different disciplines ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Fashion, Design and Events

    Series series Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
    The importance of fashion and design in an events context remains under-researched, despite their ubiquity and significance from a societal and economic perspective. Fashion-themed events, for example, appeal to broad audiences and may tour the globe. Staging these events might help to brand destinations, boost visitor numbers and trigger popular debates about the contributions that fashion and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Masonry Structures: Between Mechanics and Architecture

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The book aims to provide an overview of the state of the art on the mechanics of arches and masonry structures. It is addressed to an international audience, arising from the international context in which the Associazione Edoardo Benvenuto has carried out its activities in recent years, under the honorary presidency of Jacques Heyman. The book belongs to the collection Between Mechanics and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Vito Volterra

    Translated by Kim Williams ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Vito Volterra (1860-1940) was one of the most famous representatives of Italian science in his day. Angelo Guerragio and Giovanni Paolini analyze Volterra’s most important contributions to mathematics and their applications, as well as his outstanding organizational achievements in scientific policy. Volterra was one of the founding fathers of functional analysis and the author of fundamental ... Read more

    $28.49 USD