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  • Electoral Systems and Political Context

    How the Effects of Rules Vary Across New and Established Democracies

    Electoral Systems and Political Context illustrates how political and social context conditions the effects of electoral rules. The book examines electoral behavior and outcomes in countries that use 'mixed-member' electoral systems – where voters cast one ballot for a party list under proportional representation (PR) and one for a candidate in a single member district (SMD). Based on comparisons ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Wealth Regeneration at Retirement

    Planning for a Lifetime of Leadership

    Series series Bloomberg Financial
    Tailoring retirement for successful business leadersTraditional retirement planning fails to meet the needs of wealthy baby boomers, particularly those who are business leaders. There is no “one size fits all” answer.Wealth Regeneration at Retirement: Planning for a Lifetime of Leadership presents an alternative – one that acts more like a GPS. The authors, Kaycee Krysty and Bob Moser, leaders of ... Read more

    $36.00 USD

  • Megacities

    The Politics of Urban Exclusion and Violence in the Global South

    For the first time in history, the majority of the world's population lives in cities, the result of a rapid process of urbanization that started in the second half of the twentieth century. 'Megacities' around the world are rapidly becoming the scene for deprivation, especially in the global South, and the urban excluded face the brunt of what in many cases seems like low-intensity warfare ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Texas Iron

    The Guns of the Texas Rangers

    by Robert Moser ...
    Texas Iron: Guns of the Texas Rangers is the not only the most comprehensive books ever published profiling the guns of the Texas Rangers, but it is also the only book to tackle the subject. Chapters on seldom printed Texas Ranger badges, commemoratives, documented Ranger guns and more. There are 142 historical guns featured in its 202 pages. The introduction is by famous Texas Rangers, John ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Is Democracy Exportable?

    Can democratic states transplant the seeds of democracy into developing countries? What have political thinkers going back to the Greek city-states thought about their capacity to promote democracy? How can democracy be established in divided societies? This books answers these and other fundamental questions behind the concept known as 'democracy promotion.' Following an illuminating concise ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Numerical Methods in Turbulence Simulation

    Edited by Robert Moser ...
    Series series Computation and Analysis of Turbulent Flows
    Numerical Methods in Turbulence Simulation provides detailed specifications of the numerical methods needed to solve important problems in turbulence simulation. Numerical simulation of turbulent fluid flows is challenging because of the range of space and time scales that must be represented. This book provides explanations of the numerical error and stability characteristics of numerical ... Read more

    $206.99 USD

  • Ageing, Technology and Home Care

    New Actors, New Responsibilities

    Series series Sciences sociales
    This book focuses on home as a site of care, with new technologies and for elderly population. It pulls together findings from research in the social sciences and common knowledge of the actors themselves, especially stakeholders involved in the design, delivery and receipt of ‘care in place’. It offers a wide-ranging discussion of key issues raised in both the academic and grey literature in ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Alice in Wonderland, Retold in Words of One Syllable (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    1 hour 53 min

    In a realm of whimsy and wonder, Alice, a young lass, stumbles upon a peculiar hole. Curiosity compels her to venture within, leading her to a topsy-turvy world where nothing is quite as it seems. Join Alice as she encounters a cast of extraordinary characters, including a grinning cat, a mad hatter, and a queen with a fiery temper. Through her adventures, she learns valuable lessons about growing ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    $12.99 USD

  • Political Order and Political Decay

    From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy

    The second volume of the bestselling landmark work on the history of the modern stateWriting in The Wall Street Journal, David Gress called Francis Fukuyama's Origins of Political Order "magisterial in its learning and admirably immodest in its ambition." In The New York Times Book Review, Michael Lind described the book as "a major achievement by one of the leading public intellectuals of our ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Finite Element Method: Its Basis and Fundamentals

    Series series The Finite Element Method
    The Finite Element Method: Its Basis and Fundamentals offers a complete introduction to the basis of the finite element method, covering fundamental theory and worked examples in the detail required for readers to apply the knowledge to their own engineering problems and understand more advanced applications. This edition sees a significant rearrangement of the book's content to enable clearer ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Broken Arrow

    How the U.S. Navy Lost a Nuclear Bomb

    Series series Casemate Illustrated
    This " unnerving exposé" of a lost American nuclear bomb "is a valuable contribution to the history of the navy, the cold war, and nuclear weapons" ( Booklist ).On December 5th, 1965, the USS Ticonderoga was on its way from Vietnam to Japan, practicing nuclear combat procedures along the way. A young pilot from Ohio strapped into an A-4 Skyhawk bomber for a routine simulated mission. But after ... Read more

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