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    A Modern Arabic Novel

    Translated by Bakr R. Abbas ...
    "I could not believe that human beings could forget so easily. . . ." Love and life, sex and death, childhood and oppression are Inside the Night. Vivid moments of remembrance, disparate yet interconnected, come together to form the body torn but not broken of this novel. Beginning with a scene of departure, the two nameless narrators roam back and forth in time, veering from childhood mischief to ... Read more

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    The Hospital Always Wins

    A Memoir

    by Issa Ibrahim ...
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    Unabridged

    10 hours 2 min

    Issa Ibrahim’s memoir details in searing prose his development of severe mental illness leading to a horrific family tragedy, his acquittal by reason of insanity, and his subsequent commission to a mental hospital for nearly twenty years.Raised in an idyllic creative environment, mom and dad cultivating his talent, Issa watches his family’s descent into chaos in the drug-crazed late 1980s. ... Read more

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  • Visual Analytics for Process Monitoring

    From Time Series to Interpretable Visual Representations

    Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
    In the era of big data, process industries face the challenge of analyzing massive and complex data to extract information for effective process monitoring. This book introduces a novel paradigm called visual analytics. Visual analytics transforms chronological process data into visual formats to uncover patterns. This paradigm allows process experts to relate visual patterns to operational ... Read more

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  • Police Education and Training in a Global Society

    Series series International Police Executive Symposia
    Police Education and Training in a Global Society provides an international survey of police officer education. Editors Peter C. Kratcoski and Dilip K. Das bring together police educators from every continent to explore the similarities and differences in preparing the police to meet their goals and accomplish their missions around the world. Represented are perspectives on training new recruits, ... Read more

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  • Cultural and Social Justice Counseling

    Client-Specific Interventions

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This timely volume gives readers a robust framework and innovative tools for incorporating clients' unique cultural variables in counseling and therapy. Its chapters identify cultural, societal, and worldview-based contexts for understanding clients, from the relatively familiar (ethnicity, gender, age) to the less explored (migration status, social privilege, geographic environment). Diverse ... Read more

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  • Sustainability 4.0

    Objectives, Challenges, and Expectations

    Series series Manufacturing and Production Engineering
    This book presents a fresh perspective by exploring the various layers of sustainability within the whole manufacturing and incorporating Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing principles. The concept can be applied to manufacturing systems, focusing on core, chosen, and given layers. Each layer of the system manufacturing can be analyzed independently to identify key components and evaluate their ... Read more

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  • Crime, Corrections, and the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Responses and Adaptations in the U.S. Criminal Justice System

    Series series Perspectives on Crime and Justice
    Analyses of crime and justice in an unprecedented timeWhile COVID-19 lockdowns affected nearly everyone worldwide, feelings of anxiety and fear were exacerbated for those already entangled in the criminal justice system. Scholars recognized the unique opportunity to study crime and the justice system’s response during this period, though they soon realized that determining the pandemic’s effects ... Read more

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  • Confrontation and Liberation in Southern Africa

    Regional Directions After the Nkomati Accord

    Edited by Ibrahim S. R. Msabaha ...
    The 1984 "Nkomati Accord"—a bilateral security agreement between South Africa and Mozambique to eliminate guerrilla threats on both sides of a common border—was a milestone in regional confrontation and cooperation. Yet, the real challenge to the white South African regime is not external; it is internal opposition to apartheid. This volume, written by leading African scholars, begins by exploring ... Read more

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  • Critical Youth Studies Reader

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    This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award.This reader begins a conversation about the many aspects of critical youth studies. Chapters in this volume consider essential issues such as class, gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, cultural capital, and schooling in creating a dialogue about and a conversation with youth. In a society that continues to ... Read more

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    "The Nutritional Compass" is a comprehensive guide that navigates the complex world of nutrition, offering invaluable insights and empowering readers to make informed and nutritious choices for optimal health. This book delves into the power of making nutritious choices, highlighting the profound impact they have on our well-being, from boosting energy levels to enhancing overall vitality. It ... Read more

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  • Critically Researching Youth

    Series Book 16 - Critical Qualitative Research
    Critically Researching Youth addresses the unique possibilities and contexts involved in deepening a discourse around youth. Authors address both social theoretical and methodological approaches as they delve into a contemporary discipline, which supports research with – not on – young adults. This volume is a refreshing change in the literature on qualitative youth, embodying the understanding of ... Read more

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  • Mobile Robots for Digital Farming

    This book provides a complete and comprehensive reference for agricultural mobile robots, covering all aspects of the design process, from sensing and perceiving to planning and acting for practical farming applications.Mobile Robots for Digital Farming explores topics such as Robot Operating Systems (ROS), dynamic simulation, artificial intelligence, image processing, and machine learning. ... Read more

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