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  • Data Engineering with Scala and Spark

    Build streaming and batch pipelines that process massive amounts of data using Scala

    by Eric Tome, Rupam Bhattacharjee, David Radford ...
    Take your data engineering skills to the next level by learning how to utilize Scala and functional programming to create continuous and scheduled pipelines that ingest, transform, and aggregate dataKey FeaturesTransform data into a clean and trusted source of information for your organization using ScalaBuild streaming and batch-processing pipelines with step-by-step explanationsImplement and ... Read more

    $27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Colchester, Fortress of the War God

    an Archaeological Assessment

    by David Radford, Adrian Gascoyne ...
    This volume is a critical assessment of the current state of archaeological knowledge of the settlement originally called Camulodunon and now known as Colchester. The town has been the subject of antiquarian interest since the late 16th century and the first modern archaeological excavations occurred in 1845 close to Colchester Castle, the towns most prominent historic site.The earliest ... Read more

    $38.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Through their eyes

    by David Radford ...
    Based on a series of fascinating interviews, this extraordinary book relates real stories of conflict from the people who lived through it. In vivid detail, and genuinely moving accounts, this unique publication draws the reader into a hugely significant period of history; capturing surprising and emotional stories first hand, before they disappear forever. These are more than just memories, they ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Nationalism and Identity Construction in Central Asia

    Dimensions, Dynamics, and Directions

    by Aziz Burkhanov, Aminat Chokobaeva, Marlene Laruelle, David Radford, Dina Sharipova, Galym Zhussipbek, Reuel R. Hanks, Kirill Nourzhanov ...
    More than two decades after the break-up of the Soviet Union, Central Asian republics—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan—continue to reexamine and debate whom and what they represent.Nationalism and Identity Construction in Central Asia explores the complex and controversial process of identity formation in the region using a “3D” framework, which stands for ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Religious Identity and Social Change

    Explaining Christian conversion in a Muslim world

    by David Radford ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Religious Identity and Social Change offers a macro and micro analysis of the dynamics of rapid social and religious change occurring within the Muslim world. Drawing on rich ethnographic and quantitative research in Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia, David Radford provides theoretical insight into the nature of religious and social change and ethnic identity transformation exploring significant questions ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Archaeology of Oxford in 20 Digs

    by David Radford ...
    Series series In 20 Digs
    From the remains of a tenth/eleventh-century massacre at St John’s College through to the biggest exposure of medieval buildings yet seen in Oxford at the Westgate Shopping Centre, excavations in Oxford have continued to uncover exciting new information about the city’s past. The Archaeology of Oxford in 20 Digs takes the reader on a journey through a selection of the most ground-breaking or ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Fighting Through from Dunkirk to Hamburg

    A Green Howard's Wartime Memoir

    by Bill Cheall ...
    A British infantryman shares his harrowing story of life on the frontlines of WWII, from the North African Campaign to the invasion of Germany.In April 1939, when Bill Cheall joined the famous Yorkshire infantry regiment known as the Green Howards, he could not have imagined the drama, trauma, rewards and anguish that awaited him. But he recounts it all here, in this vivid memoir of service and ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Uyghurs

    Strangers in Their Own Land

    by Gardner Bovingdon ...
    For more than half a century many Uyghurs, members of a Muslim minority in northwestern China, have sought to achieve greater autonomy or outright independence. Yet the Chinese government has consistently resisted these efforts, countering with repression and a sophisticated strategy of state-sanctioned propaganda emphasizing interethnic harmony and Chinese nationalism. After decades of struggle, ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Forgotten Voices of D-Day

    A Powerful New History of the Normandy Landings in the Words of Those Who Were There

    by Roderick Bailey ...
    6 June 1944: the day Allied forces crossed the Channel and began fighting their way into Nazi-occupied Northwest Europe. Initiated by airborne units and covered by air and naval bombardment, the Normandy landings were the most ambitious combined airborne and amphibious assault ever attempted. Their success marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany.Drawing on thousands of hours of eyewitness ... Read more

    $16.79 USD

  • The Social Construction of Man, the State and War

    Identity, Conflict, and Violence in Former Yugoslavia

    by Franke Wilmer ...
    The Social Construction of Man, the State, and War is the fist book on conflict in the former Yugoslavia to look seriously at the issue of ethnic identity, rather than treating it as a given, an unquestionable variable. Combining detailed analysis with a close reading of historical narratives, documentary evidence, and first-hand interviews conducted in the former Yugoslavia, Wilmer sheds new ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Beyond Doubt

    The Secularization of Society

    by Isabella Kasselstrand, Phil Zuckerman, Ryan T. Cragun ...
    Series Book 7 - Secular Studies
    Demonstrates definitively that the secularization thesis is correct, and religion is losing its grip on societies worldwideIn the decades since its introduction, secularization theory has been subjected to doubt and criticism from a number of leading scholars, who have variously claimed that it is wrong, flawed, or incomplete. In Beyond Doubt, Isabella Kasselstrand, Phil Zuckerman, and Ryan T. ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • The Devil's Own Luck

    Pegasus Bridge to the Baltic, 1944–45

    by Denis Edwards ...
    "A superb and well written book, highly recommended as a true account of one man's war from Pegasus Bridge to the Baltic during WWII." —The ArmourerAlthough strictly forbidden to keep diaries, Denis Edwards managed to record his experiences throughout nearly all his time in Europe in 1944–45. He brilliantly conveys what it was like to be facing death, day after day, night after night, with never a ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus