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  • Trustbuilding

    An Honest Conversation on Race, Reconciliation, and Responsibility

    de Rob Corcoran ...
    "Trustbuilding, using personal narrative and exhaustive reporting by Rob Corcoran, chronicles how Hope in the Cities has moved what looked like an immoveable barricade. The job is not done, but Hope in the Cities has provided a map for the future."—from the foreword by Governor Tim KaineThe national director of Initiatives of Change and founder of Hope in the Cities, Rob Corcoran has been involved ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Alan Turing: A Complete Guide to His Ideas, Theories, and Legacy (The Genius Codebreaker Who Helped Win a War and Paved the Way for Computers)

    de Alton Corcoran ...
    The year is 1930. The united states is still freshly reeling from the cataclysmic stock market crash the previous october, and is desperately attempting to claw its way out from the slippery pits of the great depression. 4,000 miles away, british prime minister ramsay macdonald is struggling himself to prevail over a reality that is as irremediable as it is inextricable: preserving the gold ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Marketisation and Privatisation in Criminal Justice

    de Del Roy Fletcher, Steve Tombs, Gerry Czerniawski, Victoria Canning, Monish Bhatia, Mike Nellis, Rob Macmillan, Kevin Wong, Maureen Mansfield, Vickie Cooper, Kate Williams, Mike Maguire, Gisella Hanley Santos, Daniel Gilling, Tim Auburn, Jill Annison, Amy Ludlow, Joanna Hargreaves, Ed Johnston, Tom Smith, Randy Lippert, Kevin Walby, Adam White, Roxanna Dehaghani, Katharina Swirak, Richard Sparks, James Gacek, Chris Fox ...
    This collection offers a comprehensive review of the origins, scale and breadth of the privatisation and marketisation revolution across the criminal justice system.Leading academics and researchers assess the consequences of market-driven criminal justice in a wide range of contexts, from prison and probation to policing, migrant detention, rehabilitation and community programmes. Using economic, ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

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  • Alan Turing: The Enigma

    The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game - Updated Edition

    de Andrew Hodges, Andrew Hodges ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe official book behind the Academy Award-winning film The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira KnightleyIt is only a slight exaggeration to say that the British mathematician Alan Turing (1912–1954) saved the Allies from the Nazis, invented the computer and artificial intelligence, and anticipated gay liberation by decades—all before his suicide at ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD

  • Most Secret War

    de R.V. Jones ...
    Series series Penguin World War II Collection
    Reginald Jones was nothing less than a genius.And his appointment to the Intelligence Section of Britain's Air Ministry in 1939 led to some of the most astonishing scientific and technological breakthroughs of the Second World War.In Most Secret War he details how Britain stealthily stole the war from under the Germans' noses by outsmarting their intelligence at every turn. He tells of the 'battle ... Leer más

    $12.59 USD

  • Gordon Welchman

    Bletchley Park's Architect of Ultra Intelligence

    de Joel Greenberg ...
    " Enigma's 'forgotten genius' . . . [the] story of Alan Turing's spymaster boss who led the team that cracked Hitler's WWII codes" ( Daily Mail).The Official Secrets Act and the passing of time have prevented the Bletchley Park story from being told by many of its key participants. Here at last is a book that allows some of them to speak for the first time. Gordon Welchman was one of the Park's ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Enigma

    The Battle For The Code

    de Hugh Sebag-Montefiore ...
    The complete story of how the German Enigma codes were broken. Perfect for fans of THE IMITATION GAME, the new film on Alan Turing's Enigma code, starring Benedict Cumberbatch.Breaking the German Enigma codes was not only about brilliant mathematicians and professors at Bletchley Park. There is another aspect of the story which it is only now possible to tell. It takes in the exploits of spies, ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Electric Universe

    How Electricity Switched on the Modern World

    de David Bodanis ...
    The bestselling author of E=mc2 weaves tales of romance, divine inspiration, and fraud through an account of the invisible force that permeates our universe—electricity—and introduces us to the virtuoso scientists who plumbed its secrets.For centuries, electricity was seen as little more than a curious property of certain substances that sparked when rubbed. Then, in the 1790s, Alessandro Volta ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Enigma Story

    The Truth Behind the 'Unbreakable' World War II Cipher

    de Sir John Dermot Turing ...
    'Turing writes on codebreaking with understandable authority and compelling panache.'- Michael Smith, bestselling author of Station X.The Enigma cipher was supposed to be the German's impenetrable defence for its military communications against prying eyes during World War II. All manner of secrets were entrusted to it. When the Allies finally managed to crack the code, it heralded a turning point ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Colossus:The secrets of Bletchley Park's code-breaking computers

    The secrets of Bletchley Park's code-breaking computers

    de B. Jack Copeland ...
    At last - the secrets of Bletchley Park's powerful codebreaking computers.This is a history of Colossus, the world's first fully-functioning electronic digital computer. Colossus was used during the Second World War at the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, where it played an invaluable role cracking enemy codes. Until very recently, much about the Colossus machine was shrouded ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Maralinga

    The chilling expose of our secret nuclear shame and betrayal of our troops and country

    de Frank Walker ...
    'The story reaches out and grabs you by the throat' - Dr Clare Wright, historian and author of The Forgotten Rebels of EurekaThe facts are shocking. The treachery is chilling. The fallout ongoing.This edition contains a new author note with shocking new material that has come to light as a result of the groundbreaking original publication.Investigative journalist Frank Walker's ... ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Alan Turing and Enigma Machine

    de Alan Moon ...
    Read the amazing life of this English mathematician and logician, Alan Turing, who helps crack the Enigma code during World War II. Now in theaters with "The imitation Game" film. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD