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  • Basic Income for Disasters and Climate Change in Africa

    Agrarian Risk Reduction and Adaptation

    by Sara Bernardo ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in African Development
    This book considers how basic income could be used as a mechanism for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in African agrarian societies.African agrarian societies are among those most severely impacted by disasters due to insufficient financial and technological resources to prepare for and respond to crises. This book argues that hazards and environmental disasters are ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Cold War of Labor Migrants

    Opportunities, Struggles and Adaptations across the Iron Curtain and Beyond

    Edited by Sara Bernard, Rory Archer, Yannis G.S. Papadopoulos ...
    This book challenges conventional wisdom about labor migration during the Cold War era, revealing a complex landscape of mobility that transcended the supposed rigid boundaries between socialist and capitalist worlds.Drawing on rich case studies from the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, and Yugoslavia, the contributors demonstrate how the Cold War’s unique socioeconomic and political ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Art of Glasscraft: 10 Masterful Books on Glass and Its Craft

    Stained Glass, Design, History, and Techniques from the Arts and Crafts Tradition

    by Kate Field, Bernard D. Bolas, Sara Ware Bassett, Francis C. Frary, Percival Marson, W. A. Shenstone, Hugh Arnold, Graydon Mrs. Stannus, J. Sydney Lewis, Christopher Whall ...
    The Art of Glasscraft gathers ten substantial studies of glass as material, art, and industry, tracing its passage from furnace to finished object. Across practical instruction, historical survey, aesthetic criticism, and reflections on stained-glass design, the volume reveals the remarkable range of writing generated by the craft. Its standout discussions of colour, light, ornament, manufacture, ... Read more

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  • BioH2 & BioCH4 Through Anaerobic Digestion

    From Research to Full-scale Applications

    by Bernardo Ruggeri, Tonia Tommasi, Sara Sanfilippo ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book presents a Two-Stage Anaerobic Digestion (TSAD) technique for producing hydrogen and methane, following a step-by-step approach in order to guide readers through the experimental verification of the related hypothesis. In the first stage of AD, the reaction conditions are optimized to obtain the maximum amount of hydrogen, while in the second the liquid residue from the first phase is ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Diversifying STEM

    Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Race and Gender

    by Ebony O. McGee, William H. Robinson, Lorenzo DuBois Baber, Robbin Chapman, Monica F Cox, Krystal Madden, Priscila Pereira, Sara Rezvi, Victoria F Trinder0, Danny Bernard Martin1, Jomo W Mutegi2, Dorinda J. Carter Andrews3, Dara Naphan-Kingery4, Stacey Houston5, Gabriela León-Pérez6, H. Richard Milner7, Abiola Farinde-Wu8, Christopher C. Jett9, Julius Davis0, Lindsay Brown1, Alissa M Manolescu2, Laura Provolt3, Aspen Robinson4, Kecia M. Thomas5 ...
    2020 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleResearch frequently neglects the important ways that race and gender intersect within the complex structural dynamics of STEM. Diversifying STEM fills this void, bringing together a wide array of perspectives and the voices of a number of multidisciplinary scholars. The essays cover three main areas: the widely-held ideology that science and mathematics are ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

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  • The Companion to Development Studies

    Edited by Vandana Desai, Rob Potter ...
    The Companion to Development Studies contains over a hundred chapters written by leading international experts within the field to provide a concise and authoritative overview of the key theoretical and practical issues dominating contemporary development studies. Covering a wide range of disciplines the book is divided into ten sections, each prefaced by a section introduction written by the ... Read more

    $115.00 USD

  • Russia Against the Rest

    The Post-Cold War Crisis of World Order

    by Richard Sakwa ...
    In this book Richard Sakwa provides a new analysis of the end of the Cold War and the subsequent failure to create a comprehensive and inclusive peace order in Europe. The end of the Cold War did not create a sustainable peace system. Instead, for a quarter of a century a 'cold peace' reflected the tension between cooperative and competitive behaviour. None of the fundamental problems of European ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Against Inequality

    The Practical and Ethical Case for Abolishing the Superrich

    by Tom Malleson ...
    In an era of remarkable wealth idolatry, Tom Malleson investigates the ethical justifications of wealth inequality, taking the radical position that we should abolish the billionaires. Stark inequality is a problem the world over, but it has been worsening over the past thirty years, particularly in rich, economically developed countries. To acquire the same amount of wealth as Elon Musk, the ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Maoism and the Chinese Revolution

    A Critical Introduction

    by Elliott Liu ...
    Series series Revolutionary Pocketbooks
    The Chinese Revolution changed the face of the twentieth century, and the politics that issued from it—often referred to as “Maoism”—resonated with colonized and oppressed people from the 1970s down to the anticapitalist movements of today. But how did these politics first emerge? And what do they offer activists today, who seek to transform capitalist society at its very foundations?Maoism and ... Read more

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  • A Manual of Wood Carving

    by Charles G. Leland, John J. Holtzapffel ...
    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and IndexCONTENTSIntroduction. Woods, Tools, and SharpeningFirst Lesson. Indenting and StampingSecond Lesson. Cutting Grooves with a GougeThird Lesson. Flat Patterns made with cuts and lines—Cavo Relievo or Intaglio Rilevato (Cavo-cutting)Fourth Lesson. Cutting out a Flat Panel with a GroundFifth Lesson. Cutting Simple ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Social Dimensions Of Climate Change: Equity And Vulnerability In A Warming World

    by Robin Mearns; Andrew Norton; Edward Cameron ...
    Climate change is arguably the most profound challenge facing the international community in the 21st century. It is as much a challenge for poverty reduction, growth and development as it is a global environmental issue. It could undermine or reverse progress in reducing poverty and attaining the Millenium Development Goals, thereby unraveling many of the development gains of recent decades. It ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Without the State

    Self-Organization and Political Activism in Ukraine

    by Emily Channell-Justice ...
    Series series Anthropological Horizons
    Without the State explores the 2013–14 Euromaidan protests – a wave of demonstrations and civil unrest in Ukraine – through in-depth ethnographic research with leftist, feminist, and student activists in Kyiv. The book discusses the concept of "self-organization" and the notion that if something needs to be done and a person has the competence to do it, then they should simply do it.Emily Channell ... Read more

    $25.19 USD