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  • The ABC of the United Nations General Assembly

    Navigating Global Challenges in a Fragmented World

    by Simon Pascal Alain Handy ...
    Simon Pascal Alain Handy's seminal book takes a deep dive into the history of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) from its origin in 1946 as a global platform dedicated to the "Glory of God and in Prayer for Peace on Earth." Operating under the principle of one country, one vote, the UNGA is often characterized by entrenched positions and a lack of consensus leading to inaction and inertia. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Consolations of Philosophy

    by Alain de Botton ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 4 min

    Alain de Botton has performed a stunning feat: he has transformed arcane philosophy into something accessible and entertaining, useful and kind. Drawing on the work of six of the world’s most brilliant thinkers, de Botton has arranged a panoply of wisdom to guide us through our most common problems.From the frustration of misplacing your keys to the sadness of losing a loved one, the writings of ... Read more

    $13.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Status Anxiety

    by Alain de Botton ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 25 min

    Anyone who's ever lost sleep over an unreturned phone call or the neighbor's Lexus had better read Alain de Botton's irresistibly clear-headed book—immediately. For in its pages, a master explicator of our civilization and its discontents turns his attention to the insatiable quest for status, a quest that has less to do with material comfort than with love."Every adult life could be said to be ... Read more

    $13.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Architecture of Happiness

    by Alain de Botton ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 41 min

    The Architecture of Happiness is a dazzling journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations.One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both happiness and misery is the quality of our environment: the kinds of walls, chairs, buildings, and streets that surround us. And yet, a concern for architecture is too ... Read more

    $11.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Computational Color Imaging

    8th International Workshop, CCIW 2024, Milan, Italy, September 25–27, 2024, Proceedings

    Edited by Raimondo Schettini, Alain Trémeau, Shoji Tominaga, Simone Bianco, Marco Buzzelli ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Computational Color Imaging, CCIW 2024, held in Milan, Italy, in September 2024.The 18 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions. In addition, the proceedings include 2 invited papers.They are grouped into the following topics: color theory and spaces; image ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Communication Technologies for Vehicles

    10th International Workshop, Nets4Cars/Nets4Trains/Nets4Aircraft 2016, San Sebastián, Spain, June 6-7, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Jaizki Mendizabal, Marion Berbineau, Alexey Vinel, Stephan Pfletschinger, Hervé Bonneville, Alain Pirovano, Simon Plass, Riccardo Scopigno, Hasnaa Aniss ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Communication Technologies for Vehicles, Nets4Cars/Nets4Trains/Nets4Aircraft 2016, held in San Sebastián, Spain, in June 2016.The 13 papers presented together with 2 keynote papers, 2 invited papers, and 1 demo paper in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 initial submissions. The contributions are ... Read more

    $49.49 USD