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  • Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts

    by Nadine Akkerman ...
    The dazzling new biography of one of history's most misunderstood queens Elizabeth Stuart is one the most misrepresented - and underestimated - figures of the seventeenth century. Labelled a spendthrift more interested in the theatre and her pet monkeys than politics or her children, and long pitied as 'The Winter Queen', the direct ancestor of Elizabeth II was widely misunderstood. Nadine ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Invisible Agents

    Women and Espionage in Seventeenth-Century Britain

    by Nadine Akkerman ...
    It would be easy for the modern reader to conclude that women had no place in the world of early modern espionage, with a few seventeenth-century women spies identified and then relegated to the footnotes of history. If even the espionage carried out by Susan Hyde, sister of Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, during the turbulent decades of civil strife in Britain can escape the historiographer's ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Comparative Public Management

    Why National, Environmental, and Organizational Context Matters

    by Kenneth J. Meier, Amanda Rutherford, Claudia N. Avellaneda, Laurence J. O'Toole Jr., Cameron Wimpy, Marlette Jackson, Rhys Andrews, Claire Stieg0, René Torenvlied1, Agnes Akkerman2, Mads Leth Jakobsen3, Anne Mette Kjeldsen4, Thomas Pallesen5, Ricardo Gomes6 ...
    While the field of public management has become increasingly international, research and policy recommendations that work for one country often do not work for another. Why, for example, is managerial networking important in the United States, moderately effective in the United Kingdom, and of little consequence in the Netherlands? Comparative Public Management argues that scholars must find a ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Resins for Water-borne Coatings

    by Jaap Akkerman, Dirk Mestach, Toine Biemans, Cathrin Corten, Class Hövelmann, Joachim Krakehl, Martin Leute, Jacques Warnon ...
    Expand your knowledge and get fully acquainted with the various aspects of water-borne coatings - from production to properties to special features of their use! With the slow change from solvent-borne resins and coatings to water-borne coatings "Resins for waterborne coatings" is a must-read for any formulator wanting to expand their knowledge. The authors discuss important aspects of the ... Read more

    $214.99 USD

  • The Complete Survival Shelters Handbook

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Life-saving Structures for Every Climate and Wilderness Situation

    by Anthonio Akkermans ...
    The ultimate guide to building protection from the elements, perfect for beginners and experienced outdoor enthusiasts alike.You can survive a couple of weeks without food and a few days without water, but in some cases, you would be lucky to survive one night without shelter.With structures ideally suited for any weather condition, this book presents emergency shelter designs built from a variety ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philosophical Urbanism

    Lineages in Mind-Environment Patterns

    by Abraham Akkerman ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book expands on the thought of Walter Benjamin by exploring the notion of modern mind, pointing to the mutual and ongoing feedback between mind and city-form. Since the Neolithic Age, volumes and voids have been the founding constituents of built environments as projections of gender—as spatial allegories of the masculine and the feminine. While these allegories had been largely in balance ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Urban Archetypes of Jane Jacobs and Ebenezer Howard

    Contradiction and Meaning in City Form

    by Abraham Akkerman ...
    Ebenezer Howard, an Englishman, and Jane Jacobs, a naturalized Canadian, personify the twentieth century’s opposing outlooks on cities. Howard envisaged small towns, newly built from scratch and comprised of single-family homes with small gardens, while Jacobs embraced existing inner-city neighbourhoods that emphasized the verve of the living street. Both figures have had their share of supporters ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Revival: Energetics of Secretion Responses (1988)

    Volume I

    by J.W.N. Akkerman ...
    Series series CRC Press Revivals
    Provides a multidisciplinary approach to the study of energetics of secretion responses by combining the knowledge and expertise of leading authorities from various fields. ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Experiencing Led Zeppelin

    A Listener's Companion

    by Gregg Akkerman ...
    Series series Listener's Companion
    In 1980, Led Zeppelin formally disbanded following the death of drummer John Bonham. Yet over three decade, the music, the mystique, and the legacy of this legendary rock act lives on. Reissues of their music sell in the millions, while rumors of reunion tours continue to electrify fans across the globe. The various solo projects pursued by the three surviving members—Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Phenomenology of the Winter-City

    Myth in the Rise and Decline of Built Environments

    by Abraham Akkerman ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book explores how the weather and city-form impact the mind, and how city-form and mind interact. It builds on Merleau-Ponty’s contention that mind, the human body and the environment are intertwined in a singular composite, and on Walter Benjamin’s suggestion that mind and city-form, in mutual interaction, through history, have set the course of civilization. Bringing together the fields of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Frontiers in agri-food supply chains

    Frameworks and case studies

    by Professor Sander de Leeuw, Dr Renzo Akkerman, Dr Rodrigo Romero-Silva, Professor Tobias Schoenherr, Dr Grant Kanak, Dr Amy Montalbano, Dr Sneh Patel, Professor Michael Bourlakis0, Dr Emmanuel Sawyerr1, Dr F. J. Peña Rodríguez2, Dr C. Yacamán Ochoa3, Professor Alberto Mataran Ruiz4, Dr Jose Ma. Luis Montesclaros5, Professor Paul S. Teng6, Professor Lusine Aramyan7, Dr Jos van Iwaarden8, Dr Müge Çerçi9, Dr Zehra B. Kanık0, Dr Sibel Erişkan1, Dr Mehmet Soysal2, Dr Florian Cramer3, Professor Sandra Transchel4, Professor Gerhard Schiefer5, Dr José Luis Solleiro6, Dr Rosario Castañón7, Dr Rene Haijema8, Dr Marvin Kunz9, Dr Viet Nguyen0, Dr Harmke Schellekens1, Dr Gideon van der Stelt2, Dr Danie Jordaan3, Dr Thabile Tsabedze4, Dr Yijun Li5, Dr Ting Meng6, Dr Jingjing Wang7, Dr Lu Liu8, Dr Mo Li9, Dr Xin Zhang0, Dr Wen-Feng Cong1 ...
    Series Book 137 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges facing agri-food supply chains, including the need to be more sustainable in light of the high environmental costs of global distributionAddresses the external factors that can impact the logistics and performance of supply chains, including political developments, international conflicts and pandemics such as COVID-19Reviews the main agri-food ... Read more

    $175.99 USD

  • Introduction to Law

    Edited by Jaap Hage, Antonia Waltermann, Bram Akkermans ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book is exceptional in the sense that it provides an introduction to law in general rather than the law of one specific jurisdiction, and it presents a unique way of looking at legal education. It is crucial for lawyers to be aware of the different ways in which societal problems can be solved and to be able to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of different legal solutions. In this ... Read more

    $49.49 USD