Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 18 results for “kim williams”
Skip side bar filters

  • Apartheid in Indian Country

    Seeing Red Over Black Disenfranchisement

    by Hannibal B. Johnson ...
    The binding persons of African descent and Native Americans trace back centuries. In Oklahoma, both free and enslaved Africans lived among the "Five Civilized Tribes" - the Cherokee, Muscogee (Creek), Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Seminole Nations. These tribes officially sided with the Confederacy during the Civil War. After that internecine conflict, the tribes-except for the Chickasaws-adopted their ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Delaware Valley Railway

    1901-1937

    by Michelle Jacques with John Beljean ...
    Series series Images of Rail
    From 1901 to 1937, the lone engine of the Delaware Valley Railway chugged up and down its solitary track, from the Stroudsburgs to Bushkill. It was a time of heady prospects as the resorts of the Delaware Water Gap pushed north up the valley. Modest farmhouses became vacation boardinghouses, and some then blossomed into grand hotels. The railway brought in vacationers by the carload, but it was ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Get Involved!

    Stories of Bahamian Civil Society

    by Kim Williams-Pulfer ...
    Series series Critical Caribbean Studies
    Philanthropy is commonly depicted as a universal practice and is either valued for supporting community transformation or critiqued for limiting social justice. However, dominant definitions and even popular connotations tend to privilege wealthy Western approaches. Using the Caribbean as a rich site of observance and concentrating on the island nation-state of The Bahamas, Get Involved! uncovers ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Rethinking Hospitality and Tourism Education

    Disruptors and Transformations

    Edited by Marcela Fang, Dr. Kim Williams, Alison Morrison, Tracy Harkison ...
    Series Book 101 - Aspects of Tourism
    This book offers empirical research, case studies and examples of best practice that address cutting-edge and contemporary higher education issues. It aims to inspire hospitality and tourism educators and scholars to embrace transformative learning approaches that promote student-centred learning in times of rapid change. The chapters explore transformative learning practices in hospitality and ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Daniele Barbaro and the University of Padova

    Architecture, Art and Science on the Occasion of the 450th Anniversary of His Death

    Edited by Cosimo Monteleone, Kim Williams ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book, edited by Kim Williams and Cosimo Monteleone, follows the publication of two other books dedicated to Daniele Barbaro and published by Springer: Daniele Barbaro's Vitruvius of 1567 (Kim Williams, 2019) and Daniele Barbaro's Perspective of 1568 (Kim Williams and Cosimo Monteleone, 2021). Therefore, it can be considered another installment in a series that has deepened the scientific ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Vito Volterra

    by Angelo Guerraggio, Giovanni Paoloni ...
    Translated by Kim Williams ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Vito Volterra (1860-1940) was one of the most famous representatives of Italian science in his day. Angelo Guerragio and Giovanni Paolini analyze Volterra’s most important contributions to mathematics and their applications, as well as his outstanding organizational achievements in scientific policy. Volterra was one of the founding fathers of functional analysis and the author of fundamental ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Fashion, Design and Events

    Edited by Kim Williams, Jennifer Laing, Warwick Frost ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
    The importance of fashion and design in an events context remains under-researched, despite their ubiquity and significance from a societal and economic perspective. Fashion-themed events, for example, appeal to broad audiences and may tour the globe. Staging these events might help to brand destinations, boost visitor numbers and trigger popular debates about the contributions that fashion and ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Architecture and Mathematics from Antiquity to the Future

    Volume II: The 1500s to the Future

    Edited by Kim Williams, Michael J. Ostwald ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Every age and every culture has relied on the incorporation of mathematics in their works of architecture to imbue the built environment with meaning and order. Mathematics is also central to the production of architecture, to its methods of measurement, fabrication and analysis. This two-volume edited collection presents a detailed portrait of the ways in which two seemingly different disciplines ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Architecture and Mathematics from Antiquity to the Future

    Volume I: Antiquity to the 1500s

    Edited by Kim Williams, Michael J. Ostwald ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Every age and every culture has relied on the incorporation of mathematics in their works of architecture to imbue the built environment with meaning and order. Mathematics is also central to the production of architecture, to its methods of measurement, fabrication and analysis. This two-volume edited collection presents a detailed portrait of the ways in which two seemingly different disciplines ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Masonry Structures: Between Mechanics and Architecture

    Edited by Danila Aita, Orietta Pedemonte, Kim Williams ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The book aims to provide an overview of the state of the art on the mechanics of arches and masonry structures. It is addressed to an international audience, arising from the international context in which the Associazione Edoardo Benvenuto has carried out its activities in recent years, under the honorary presidency of Jacques Heyman. The book belongs to the collection Between Mechanics and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Rules of Engagement

    FOXTEL, football, News and wine: The secrets of a business builder and cultural maestro

    by Kim Williams ...
    From FOXTEL to News Corp, film to football, opera to business, Kim Williams is a builder of Australian institutions. He has worked with some of the very best in their fields—Rupert Murdoch, Kerry Packer, Kevin Sheedy, Gail Kelly and Don Burrows to name just a few.Rules of Engagement is a candid, up close and very personal account of the exercise of power in the nation's leading boardrooms, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Kiss, Kiss, Bark!

    by Kim Williams Justesen ...
    Mattie has a couple of dilemmas. First (sigh), her parents are making her babysit her humiliating younger brother nearly nonstop. What could BE more awful than the constant company of a 4-year-old brother who acts like a dog? Then, her best friend's brother begins to show serious interest in her. Mattie thinks all her prayers have come true, that is, until her best friend Livvy stops returning her ... Read more

    $8.95 USD