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Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Lecture Notes in Logistics)

Springer, 2018

This book provides an overview of important trends and developments in logistics and supply chain research, making them available to practitioners, while also serving as a point of reference for academicians. Operations and logistics are cornerstones of modern supply chains that in turn are essential for global business and...

Jordans Proverbs as a Window into Arab Popular Culture

Cambridge University Press, 2019

This book offers an insightful account of Arab popular culture through the lens of about four hundred annotated Jordanian proverbs. The collection touches on almost every aspect of daily life (including animals, kinship, religion, weather, generosity, money, food, and love). The proverbs cover a wide spectrum of morals related to competence,...

New Power: How Power Works in Our Hyperconnected World--and How to Make It Work for You

Doubleday, 2018

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The definitive guide to spreading ideas, building movements, and leaping ahead in our chaotic, connected age. Get the book New York Times columnist David Brooks calls "the best window I’ve seen into this new world."

Why do some leap ahead while others...

No Human Is Illegal: An Attorney on the Front Lines of the Immigration War

Melville House, 2019

"Inspiring and eye-opening..."— *starred* Booklist review

“A compassionate and expert window into the netherworlds of immigration..."—Lauren Markham, author of The Far Away Brothers

An immigration lawyer's journalistic account of keeping...

Capitalist Pigs: Pigs, Pork, and Power in America

West Virginia University Press, 2019

Pigs are everywhere in United States history. They cleared frontiers and built cities (notably Cincinnati, once known as Porkopolis), served as an early form of welfare, and were at the center of two nineteenth-century “pig wars.” American pork fed the hemisphere; lard literally greased the wheels of...

The Syntax and Semantics of Noun Modifiers and the Theory of Universal Grammar: A Korean Perspective (Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory (96))

Springer, 2019

This book takes Korean as a basis to provide a detailed universal Determiner Phrase (DP) structure. Adnominal adjectival expressions are apparently optional noun dependents but their syntax and semantics have been shown to provide an important window on the internal structure of DP. By carefully examining data from Korean, an understudied...

The Twice-Born: Life and Death on the Ganges

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019

In The Twice-Born, Aatish Taseer embarks on a journey of self-discovery in an intoxicating, unsettling personal reckoning with modern India, where ancient customs collide with the contemporary politics of revivalism and revenge

When Aatish Taseer first came to Benares, the spiritual capital of Hinduism, he...

Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy

Hanover Square Press, 2021

A President on Trial. A Reputation at Stake.

Dan Abrams and David Fisher take us inside the courtroom to witness the epic case that would define Theodore Roosevelt’s legacy. The former president had accused the leader of the Republican Party of corruption, setting off a trial that caught the attention...

The Lithosphere Beneath the Indian Shield: A Geodynamic Perspective (Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences, 20)

Springer, 2020

This book explores the geotectonic evolution of the lithosphere beneath the Indian Shield, which comprises a collage of cratons variously bounded by mobile belts and palaeo-rifts. The lithosphere beneath these is fairly thin compared to other cratons worldwide, petrologically varied and shows considerable variation in thickness with...

JAVA 14: DEVELOPMENT OF APPLICATIONS WITH JAVAFX

Bookboon, 2021

This book is the fourteenth in a series of books on software development and deals with
JavaFX. The book introduces JavaFX as an alternative to Swing and Java2D, thus treating
how to work with 2D graphics in JavaFX, as well as the main components and layout.
The goal is that you will quickly be able to write programs...

Starting Out or Starting Over: Top 10 Tips for Runners: Advice, Injuries, & Support. Plus! Bonus Habit Shaper and Willpower Builder

Mountain Morning Press, Ltd., 2021

THE IDEA FOR THIS BOOK literally came to me in the middle of the night. That creative part of my brain insisted that I get up and make some damn notes. In that sleepy fog, I saw myself crafting this little book along with its siblings – of course, it’s a series! I imagined them like little messengers, offering valuable...

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