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IR Theory, Historical Analogy, and Major Power War

Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

This book critically examines elements of America-First nationalism, neo-conservatism, neo-realism, neo-liberalism, environmental theories, and social constructionism by way of developing an “alternative realist” approach to the study of the origins of major power war. The author critiques concepts of “polarity” and...

Between the Ottomans and the Entente: The First World War in the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora, 1908-1925

Oxford University Press, 2019

Since 2011 over 5.6 million Syrians have fled to Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, and beyond, and another 6.6 million are internally displaced. The contemporary flight of Syrian refugees comes one century after the region's formative experience with massive upheaval, displacement, and geopolitical intervention: the First World War.
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How To Write A Page-Turner: Craft a Story Your Readers Can't Put Down

Writer's Showcase Press, 2019

Infuse Your Fiction with the Powerful Tug of Tension!

Tension is the heart of conflict, the backbone of uncertainty, the hallmark of danger. It keeps readers guessing and characters on their toes. When you've got tension in place, stories leave readers breathless and wanting more. When it's missing, scenes...

Single-Frequency Fiber Lasers (Optical and Fiber Communications Reports)

Springer, 2019

This book gives a contemporary overview of the technologies of single-frequency fiber lasers. The development of single-frequency fiber lasers is one of the most significant achievements in the field of laser photonics over the past two decades. Owing to the crucial demands of a laser sources with highly stable single-frequency...

The Relevance of the Communist Manifesto

Polity, 2019

No other Marxist text has come close to achieving the fame and influence of The Communist Manifesto. Translated into over 100 languages, this clarion call to the workers of the world radically shaped the events of the twentieth century. But what relevance does it have for us today?

In this slim book Slavoj...

Optimization Algorithms for Networks and Graphs

CRC Press, 1992

A revised and expanded advanced-undergraduate/graduate text (first ed., 1978) about optimization algorithms for problems that can be formulated on graphs and networks. This edition provides many new applications and algorithms while maintaining the classic foundations on which contemporary algorithm...

High Tech/High Touch: Technology and Our Search for Meaning

Nicholas Brealey Publishing, 2001

The one great megatrend of the new millennium. In this important and timely book encompassing the key trends of our time, John Naisbitt, the world's foremost social forecaster and bestselling author, takes us on a compelling and kaleidoscopic tour of our contemporary 'technology immersion' and our accelerated search for meaning. High...

Linux: The Ultimate Step by Step Guide to Quickly and Easily Learning Linux

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

LINUX The Ultimate Step by Step Guide to Quickly and Easily Learning Linux This book is a precise yet comprehensive manual that includes all the tips, secrets and procedures that will help you learn Linux in a fun, fast and easy manner. It is a step-by-step guide that contains an in-depth analysis of contemporary and proven steps that will help...

Computational Optimization, Methods and Algorithms (Studies in Computational Intelligence)

Springer, 2011

Computational optimization is an important paradigm with a wide range of applications. In virtually all branches of engineering and industry, we almost always try to optimize something - whether to minimize the cost and energy consumption, or to maximize profits, outputs, performance and efficiency. In many cases, this search for...

Service-Oriented Crowdsourcing: Architecture, Protocols and Algorithms (SpringerBriefs in Computer Science)

Springer, 2012

At a fundamental level, service-oriented crowdsourcing applies the principles of service-oriented architecture (SOA) to the discovery, composition and selection of a scalable human workforce. Service-Oriented Crowdsourcing: Architecture, Protocols and Algorithms provides both an analysis of contemporary crowdsourcing systems, such as Amazon...

Optics: Learning by Computing, with Examples Using Maple, MathCad®, Matlab®, Mathematica®, and Maple® (Undergraduate Texts in Contemporary Physics)

Springer, 2007

This new edition is intended for a one semester course in optics for juniors and seniors in science and engineering. It uses scripts from Maple, MathCad, Mathematica, and MATLAB to provide a simulated laboratory where students can learn by exploration and discovery instead of passive absorption. The text covers all the standard...

Microsoft Visual C# 2015: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming

Cengage Learning, 2015

Develop the strong programming skills you need for professional success with Farrell's MICROSOFT VISUAL C# 2015: AN INTRODUCTION TO OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING, 6E. Approachable examples and a clear, straightforward style help you build a solid understanding of both structured and object-oriented programming concepts. You master critical...

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