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  • China Watcher

    Confessions of a Peking Tom

    by Richard Baum ...
    Series series Samuel and Althea Stroum Books
    This audacious and illuminating memoir by Richard Baum, a senior China scholar and sometime policy advisor, reflects on forty years of learning about and interacting with the People’s Republic of China, from the height of Maoism during the author’s UC Berkeley student days in the volatile 1960s through globalization. Anecdotes from Baum’s professional life illustrate the alternately peculiar, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • No More States?

    Globalization, National Self-determination, and Terrorism

    by Alan Alexandroff, Graham Allison, Gitty M. Amini, Richard Baum, Richard N. Cooper, Luisita Cordero, Barbara Koremenos, Deepak Lal, Steven E. Miller, John E. Mueller, John Reppert, Alexei Shevchenko, Etel Solingen ...
    The twentieth century witnessed an explosion of new nations carved out of existing ramshackle empires and multiethnic states. Many observers contend that the creation of new states will continue indefinitely, with the two hundred of today becoming the four hundred of tomorrow as more groups seek independence. This provocative and compelling book explores the impact of globalization and terrorism ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Inside America's Opioid Crisis

    12 Hard Lessons for Today’s Drug War

    by Richard J. Baum ...
    Every component of the drug fight needs to change, from the health care system to the justice system, from Homeland security to Congress. American lives depend on it.The country has been buffeted by four deadly overlapping waves of the opioid crisis, starting with prescription painkillers followed by heroin, fentanyl, and now dangerous drug combinations of opioids with methamphetamine, cocaine, ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Prostate Cancer Imaging and Therapy, An Issue of PET Clinics

    by Cristina Nanni, MD, Richard P. Baum, MD ...
    Series Book Volume 12-2 - The Clinics: Radiology
    This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Prostate Cancer Imaging and Therapy, and is edited by Drs. Cristina Nanni and Richard P. Baum. Articles will include: Clinicians Need for Imaging of Prostate Cancer; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using 11C-Choline; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using FACBC; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using Ga-Bombesin; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using 18F-Choline; Imaging of Prostate ... Read more

    $60.29 USD

  • Tourism in Development: Reflective Essays

    by Brian E M King, Richard Sharpley, David Airey, Thomas Baum, Richard Butler, Donna Chambers, Dora Dongzhi Chen, Erik Cohen0, Larry Dwyer1, Afamefuna Paul Eyisi2, Alison M. Gill3, Ulrike Gretzel4, Joan Henderson5, Carson Jenkins6, Louisa Yee-Sum Lee7, Shaun Mann8, Shelagh Mooney9, Alastair M. Morrison0, Nneoma Grace Ololo1, Philip Pearce2, Hanqin Qiu3, Terry Stevens4, Sienny Thio5, Geoffrey Wall6, Stephen Wanhill7, Allan Williams8, Roy Wood9 ...
    Over the last fifty years, tourism has become firmly established as a development option around the world. Commensurate with this, the study of tourism's developmental role has also expanded significantly. There now exists a broad understanding of the policies and processes, opportunities and challenges that apply to tourism's potential contributions to development. As the tourism environment now ... Read more

    $116.29 USD

  • PET Imaging in the Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors, An Issue of PET Clinics

    by Stefano Fanti, Cristina Nanni, MD, Richard P. Baum, MD ...
    Series Book Volume 9-1 - The Clinics: Radiology
    Nuclear Medicine has greatly contributed to the diagnosis and treament of neuroendocrine neoplasms. This issue of PET Clinics will focus not only on the diagnosis and treatment of neuroendocrine tumors, but also theranostics. Topics include SPECT and other PET tracers, F-DOPA, Ga-DOTA-peptides, Yttrium- and Lutetium-based therapy, and the role of FDG PET. It also covers key information of ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Audiobook

    Gun Guys

    A Road Trip

    by Dan Baum ...
    Narrated by Richard Kind ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 44 min

    Here is armed America—a land of machine-gun gatherings in the desert, lederhosened German shooting societies, feral-hog hunts in Texas, and Hollywood gun armories. Whether they’re collecting antique weapons, practicing concealed carry, or firing an AR-15 or a Glock at their local range, many Americans love guns—which horrifies and fascinates many other Americans, and much of the rest of the world. ... Read more

    $22.50 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Big Book of Best Short Stories - Specials - Children's Literature

    Volume 6

    by Kenneth Grahame, L. Frank Baum, Laura E. Richards, Louisa May Alcott, Maria Edgeworth, August Nemo ...
    Series Book 6 - Big Book of Best Short Stories Specials
    This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers.The theme of this edition is: Children's Literature For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections. This book contains: Kenneth ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Three Early Mahāyāna Treatises from Gandhāra

    Bajaur Kharoṣṭhī Fragments 4, 6, and 11

    by Andrea Schlosser, Stefan Baums, Richard Salomon, Ingo Strauch ...
    Series series Gandharan Buddhist Texts
    The Gandhāran birch-bark scrolls preserve the earliest remains of Buddhist literature known today and provide unprecedented insights into the history of Buddhism. This volume presents three manuscripts from the Bajaur Collection (BC), a group of nineteen scrolls discovered at the end of the twentieth century and named after their findspot in northwestern Pakistan. The manuscripts, written in the ... Read more

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  • Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine

    Edited by Richard P. Baum ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The recent revolution in molecular biology offers exciting new opportunities for targeted radionuclide therapy. This up-to-date, comprehensive book, written by world-renowned experts, discusses the basic principles of radionuclide therapy, explores in detail the available treatments, explains the regulatory requirements, and examines likely future developments. The full range of clinical ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • China's Four Modernizations

    The New Technological Revolution

    Edited by Richard Baum ...
    With the death of Mao Tse-tung and the subsequent purge of the "Gang of Four," China's new pragmatic leaders have embarked on a crash program of national development known as the Four Modernizations, This program is geared to the primary objective of turning China into a major world economic and military power by the year 2000. In this book, the outgrowth of a major international conference on ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Tourism and Cricket

    Travels to the Boundary

    Edited by Prof. Tom Baum, Richard Butler ...
    Series Book 41 - Tourism and Cultural Change
    This book is the first to focus on the relationship between tourism and cricket. The pattern of cricket as a sport and as a tourist attraction is highly dynamic. This volume examines how cricket as a participant and spectator sport generates diverse tourism to both major and peripheral locations. It looks at the ways in which cricket's extended duration (compared to other sports) creates a ... Read more

    $14.29 USD