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  • Songs of the South African AIDS Crisis

    by Gavin Robert Walker ...
    Using the concept of musical effervescence, a collective state of synchronized and focused intersubjectivity through music, Gavin Robert Walker reveals how and why songs have become such a ubiquitous and formidable force within the AIDS epidemic in Africa.Drawn from a rich and powerful cultural history, music has been used to inspire HIV/AIDS activism and advocacy, facilitate local psychosocial ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Nordic Capitalism

    Lessons for Realizing Sustainable Capitalism

    by Robert Gavin Strand ...
    Series series Business, Value Creation, and Society
    Nordic Capitalism shows how democratic capitalism supports freedom, shared prosperity, and sustainability through a comparative analysis of Nordic and American capitalisms. Drawing on real-world examples and personal experience, Robert Gavin Strand distills ten core lessons from the Nordic context to advance a more just, dignified, and sustainable form of capitalism. He examines how Nordic nations ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Human-Computer Interaction. Design and Research

    15th Indian Conference, IndiaHCI 2024, Mumbai, India, November 7–9, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

    Edited by Nimmi Rangaswamy, Gavin Robert Sim, Pranjal Protim Borah ...
    Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This two-volume proceedings, set CCIS 2337-2338, constitutes of the proceedings of 15th Indian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction Design and Research, IndiaHCI 2024, held in Mumbai, India, during November 7–9, 2024.The 30 full papers and 12 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 235 submissions. These papers belong to various tracks which have been ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Human-Computer Interaction. Design and Research

    15th Indian Conference, IndiaHCI 2024, Mumbai, India, November 7–9, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

    Edited by Nimmi Rangaswamy, Gavin Robert Sim, Pranjal Protim Borah ...
    Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This two-volume proceedings, set CCIS 2337-2338, constitutes of the proceedings of 15th Indian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction Design and Research, IndiaHCI 2024, held in Mumbai, India, during November 7–9, 2024.The 30 full papers and 12 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 235 submissions. These papers belong to various tracks which have been ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Social Coordination and Public Policy

    Explorations in Theory and Practice

    by Emily Chamlee-Wright, Mikolaj Firlej, Olivia Gonzalez, M. Nolan Gray, Ellen Hamlett, Roberta Q. Herzberg, Alexander Köhler, Carlos Noyola, Emil Panzaru, Gavin Roberts, Julie Thompson-Gomez1, Arthur R. Wardle2, Brianne Wolf3 ...
    Series series Economy, Polity, and Society
    This volume explores, both in theory and in practice, what “social coordination” is and how public policies can help or hinder the processes of social coordination. In particular, these chapters examine the institutional incentives that motivate public policy decisions and their implementation to achieve specific individual and social goals. Some chapters in this volume are more theoretical, ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Remembering Jim Crow

    African Americans Tell About Life in the Segregated South

    Edited by William H. Chafe, Raymond Gavins, Robert Korstad ...
    This “viscerally powerful . . . compilation of firsthand accounts of the Jim Crow era” won the Lillian Smith Book Award and the Carey McWilliams Award (Publisher’s Weekly, starred review).Based on interviews collected by the Behind the Veil Oral History Project at Duke University’s Center for Documentary Studies, this remarkable book presents for the first time the most extensive oral history ever ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Natalie Wood

    A Life

    by Gavin Lambert ...
    Narrated by Robert Blumenfeld ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 9 min

    From her starring roles as a skeptical child in the perennial classic Miracle on 34th Street and a troubled adolescent in Rebel without a Cause to mature roles in Splendor in the Grass and West Side Story, actress Natalie Wood transfixed the world with her hypnotic brown eyes. Yet behind the beautiful façade lurked a fragile, sparkling, generous, funny woman traumatized by her childhood and beset ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • AI and UX

    Why Artificial Intelligence Needs User Experience

    by Gavin Lew, Robert M. Schumacher Jr. ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    As venture capital and industrial resources are increasingly poured into rapid advances in artificial intelligence, the actual usage and success of AI depends on a satisfactory experience for the user. UX will play a significant role in the adoption of AI technologies across markets, and AI and UX explores just what these demands will entail.Great effort has been put forth to continuously make AI ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

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    Nimble, Focused, Feisty

    Organizational Cultures That Win in the New Era and How to Create Them

    by Sara Roberts ...
    Narrated by Marguerite Gavin ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 29 min

    Leaders have talked about the importance of corporate culture for decades, but the success of iconic companies like GE, Apple, and Google shows how culture is a strategic lever that can be utilized for driving growth, change, and innovation. In this new age of globalization, rapid technology shifts, and constant disruption, the 21st century marketplace is more volatile and uncertain than ever. To ... Read more

    Was $29.99 USD Now $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    How to Live

    The groundbreaking lifestyle guide to keep you healthy, fit and free of illness

    by Professor Robert Thomas ...
    Narrated by Gavin Osborn ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 17 min

    Did you know:· that drinking a glass of red wine and eating olives after sunbathing can reduce lasting skin damage?· that your choice of deodorant can affect your long-term health?· that some houseplants are more effective in removing air toxins than others?In How to Live, Professor Robert Thomas, one of Britain's leading oncologists and an expert in integrating nutritional and lifesty... ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Virtually Perfect

    by Paige Roberts ...
    Narrated by Marguerite Gavin ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 24 min

    Not so long ago, Lizzie Glass had a successful TV show, a cookbook deal, and a social diary crammed with parties and events. But fame doesn’t stay fresh for long. Her show fizzles, her magazine column is canceled, and Lizzie’s only option is a summer job as personal chef to the Silvesters, a wealthy and eccentric family.Their beach house is a lavish, beautifully decorated palace on the Jersey ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physics with MATLAB®

    A Problem-Solving Approach

    Edited by Johan Helmenkamp, Robert Bujila, Gavin Poludniowski ...
    Series series Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
    Imaging modalities in radiology produce ever-increasing amounts of data which need to be displayed, optimized, analyzed and archived: a "big data" as well as an "image processing" problem. Computer programming skills are rarely emphasized during the education and training of medical physicists, meaning that many individuals enter the workplace without the ability to efficiently solve many real ... Read more

    $57.99 USD