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  • A Concise History of Hong Kong

    by John M. Carroll ...
    Series series
    When the British occupied the tiny island of Hong Kong during the First Opium War, the Chinese empire was well into its decline, while Great Britain was already in the second decade of its legendary "Imperial Century." From this collision of empires arose a city that continues to intrigue observers. Melding Chinese and Western influences, Hong Kong has long defied easy categorization. John M. ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Notes Illustrating the Military Geography of the United States, 1813–1880

    by Raphael P. Thian ...
    When the Adjutant General's Office published Raphael Thian's "notes" on U.S. military geography in 1880, it produced an invaluable research tool for generations of military historians to come. In this single documented reference volume, Chief Clerk Thian traced the confusing mutations through which the divisions, departments, and districts of the Army's command had evolved since 1813.The volume is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Coproducing Care

    Synergies of Recognition

    by John M. Carroll, Jeongwon Jo, Srishti Gupta, Fanlu Gui, Jomara Sandbulte, Ya-Fang Lin, Sooyeon Lee, Tiffany Knearem, Chun-Hua Tsai ...
    Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
    This book explores research around reciprocal participation in care activities across a variety of everyday settings from the perspective of HCI researchers. It challenges traditional conceptions of caregiving in which care is provided and received and highlights the synergistic outcomes that can be obtained when all participants are active contributors. Through diverse case studies, including ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Innovative Practices in Teaching Information Sciences and Technology

    Further Experience Reports and Reflections

    Edited by John M. Carroll ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Information Sciences and Technology (IST) is a rapidly developing, interdisciplinary area of university research and educational programs. It encompasses artificial intelligence, data science, human-computer interaction, security and privacy, and social informatics. In both research and teaching, IST ambitiously addresses interdisciplinary synergies across this broad foundation. Many articles and ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Canton Days

    British Life and Death in China

    by John M. Carroll ...
    Canton Days offers the first comprehensive history of the British community in China from the mid-1700s to the end of the Opium War in 1842. During that period, Britons and other Westerners in China were restricted to trading and living in a tiny section of the city of Canton and the small Portuguese territory of Macao. At Canton, trade between China and the West was conducted through a group of ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • China Hands and Old Cantons

    Britons and the Middle Kingdom

    by John M. Carroll ...
    Early encounters between Britain and China are best known for igniting the First Opium War. Yet they also produced an enormous archive of writings by Britons who spent time in China. Frustrated with the restrictions imposed by the Manchu rulers of the Qing Empire, and unable to live or travel elsewhere apart from Canton and Macao, these diplomats, traders, missionaries, travelers, and military ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The Hong Kong-China Nexus

    A Brief History

    by John M Carroll ...
    Series series Elements in Global China
    The Occupy Central/Umbrella Movement of 2014 and the anti-extradition protests of 2019 revealed how much Hong Kong's relationship with mainland China has deteriorated since the former British colony returned to Chinese sovereignty in July 1997. With mutual distrust and suspicion at an all-time high, many Hong Kong people have become increasingly hostile toward the Chinese government and the ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • The American Military Tradition

    From Colonial Times to the Present

    by Owen Connelly, Jerome A. Greene, Christopher C. Harmon, Walter L. Hixson, Pierce C. Mullen, David Valaik, H P. Willmott, David R. Woodward, Kevin Gannon, William Garrett Piston ...
    In The American Military Tradition historians John M. Carroll and Colin F. Baxter gather an esteemed group of military historians to explore the pivotal issues and themes in American warfare from the Colonial era to the present conflict in Iraq. From the reliance on militia and the Minutemen of the American Revolution to the all-volunteer specialized troops of today, these twelve essays analyze ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Sleep and Breathing in Children

    Developmental Changes in Breathing During Sleep, Second Edition

    Edited by Carole Marcus, John M. Carroll, David Donnelly, Gerald M. Loughlin ...
    Series series Lung Biology in Health and Disease
    Infants and children spend one- to two-thirds of their life asleep. Despite this, very little attention has been paid to understanding both normal sleep and sleep-related abnormalities during child development. This volume is devoted to breathing during sleep, its changes with development (from the fetus onwards), and the pathophysiology of sleep-r ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Learning in Communities

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Centered Information Technology

    Edited by John M. Carroll ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Most learning takes place in communities. People continually learn through their participation with others in everyday activities. Such learning is important in contemporary society because formal education cannot prepare people for a world that changes rapidly and continually. We need to live in learning communities.This volume gathers together all of the scholarly materials directly emanating ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • HCI Models, Theories, and Frameworks

    Toward a Multidisciplinary Science

    Edited by John M. Carroll ...
    Series series Interactive Technologies
    HCI Models, Theories, and Frameworks provides a thorough pedagological survey of the science of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). HCI spans many disciplines and professions, including anthropology, cognitive psychology, computer graphics, graphical design, human factors engineering, interaction design, sociology, and software engineering. While many books and courses now address HCI technology and ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Design Rationale

    Concepts, Techniques, and Use

    Edited by Thomas P. Moran, John M. Carroll ...
    This book focuses on design in the domain of human-computer interaction. Including a broad sampling of case studies as well as narrower theoretical or empirical studies, it includes consideration of educational uses of design rationale, methods for teaching it in industry, and applications to a variety of software and user interface/application domains. The volume promises to be the largest ... Read more

    $115.99 USD