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Proceedings of the Tiangong-2 Remote Sensing Application Conference: Technology, Method and Application (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering)

Springer, 2018

This book gathers a selection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the Tiangong-2 Data Utilization Conference, which was held in Beijing, China, in December 2018. As the first space laboratory in China, Tiangong-2 carries 3 new types of remote sensing payloads – the Wide-band Imaging Spectrometer (WIS), Three-dimensional Imaging...

The Politics of Losing: Trump, the Klan, and the Mainstreaming of Resentment

Columbia University Press, 2019

The Ku Klux Klan has peaked three times in American history: after the Civil War, around the 1960s Civil Rights Movement, and in the 1920s, when the Klan spread farthest and fastest. Recruiting millions of members even in non-Southern states, the Klan’s nationalist insurgency burst into mainstream politics. Almost one hundred years...

Dressed in Dreams: A Black Girl's Love Letter to the Power of Fashion

St Martin Press, 2019

"A perfect time to look at the ethos of black hair in America ? and the perfect person to do it is Tanisha Ford" ?Changing America

"Everyone from the shopaholic to the clearance rack queen will see themselves in [Ford's] pages." ?Essence

"Takes...

Collateral Management: A Guide to Mitigating Counterparty Risk (Wiley Finance)

John Wiley & Sons, 2019

Insight into collateral management and its increasing relevance in modern banking

In the wake of recent financial crises, firms of all sizes have adjusted their policies to incorporate more frequent instances of collateral management. Collateral Management: A Guide to Mitigating Counterparty Risk explains the...

Private Debt: Opportunities in Corporate Direct Lending (Wiley Finance)

John Wiley & Sons, 2019

The essential resource for navigating the growing direct loan market

Private Debt: Opportunities in Corporate Direct Lending provides investors with a single, comprehensive resource for understanding this asset class amidst an environment of tremendous growth. Traditionally a niche asset class pre-crisis,...

The Geology of the Arab World---An Overview (Springer Geology)

Springer, 2018

This book is the result of the work of the first international congress of the ArabGU (Arabian Geosciences Union) which took place in Algiers (Algeria) in February 2016. It presents research articles and review papers on geology of the North Africa and Arabian Middle East . It provides information to the public on various fields of earth...

Energy Resources in Bangladesh: Trends and Contemporary Issues

Springer, 2018

This book discusses the energy issues facing Bangladesh, specifically the lack of access to electricity that impedes overall development. In-depth chapters examine critical energy problems and provide possible solutions including energy conversion and energy efficiency and the utilization of energy reform strategies for further development of...

Uproar: Calm Leadership in Anxious Times

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2019

If “these are the times that test men’s souls,” never more than for the leader’s ability to think clearly, to be present calmly, and to challenge effectively. It’s a time when leaders cannot be as anxious as those they serve; otherwise, the system is leaderless. Anxiety flows down like water from a leaky...

Jump-Starting America: How Breakthrough Science Can Revive Economic Growth and the American Dream

PublicAffairs, 2019

The untold story of how America once created the most successful economy the world has ever seen and how we can do it again.

The American economy glitters on the outside, but the reality is quite different. Job opportunities and economic growth are increasingly concentrated in a few crowded coastal enclaves....

Youth in Saudi Arabia

Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

This book uses the youth life stage as a window through which to view all domains of life in present-day Saudi Arabia: family life, education, the impact of new media, the labour market, religion and politics. The authors draw extensively on their interviews with 25-35 year olds, selected so as to represent the life...

Making the Tunisian Resurgence

Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

This book investigates the socioeconomic factors that triggered Tunisia’s "revolution for dignity” and the current issues and challenges facing its economy while suggesting mechanisms and instruments for their resolution. The author begins by analyzing the roots of the revolution and the post-revolution situation from a...

ENT, Head & Neck Emergencies: A Logan Turner Companion

CRC Press, 2018

Epistaxis is defined as bleeding from the nose and is one of the commonest emergencies dealt with by the otolaryngologist. The overall incidence of epi- staxis in the general population is difficult to deter- mine because most cases are unreported, minor, self-limiting episodes or those controlled with sim- ple first-aid...

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