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  • Audiobook

    Blooming in the Ruins

    How Mexican Philosophy Can Guide Us toward the Good Life (Guides to the Good Life)

    Narrated by Tim Morgan ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 24 min

    An introduction to major themes in 20th century Mexican philosophy, offering an array of fascinating concepts, from recommending cultivating a rival as a source of motivation to reminding us to respect other people on their own terms.When we think of philosophy that can guide us in our everyday lives, we are more likely to think of Ancient Greece or Rome than we are 20th-century Mexico. But ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Write Effectively

    A Quick Course for Busy Health Workers

    by Tim Albert ...
    Many people are surprised by the range of what they have to write: reports, letters, applications, minutes, essays, protocols, policy statements, articles...the list goes on. They also have to face a constant procession of emails, which people tend not to count as 'real writing', but which are every bit as important - and which even the decisive can take two hours or more a day to deal with.At the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Medical Journalism

    The Writer's Guide

    by Tim Albert ...
    This unique and controversial book puts professional practice in the spotlight. It provides excellent comparative teaching material for professionals to help them develop reflective and ethically responsive practice and initiates a long overdue debate. 'One of the main contributions that this book makes is to provide readers from many different backgrounds professional personal and organisational ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Winning the Publications Game

    The smart way to write your paper and get it published, Fourth Edition

    by Tim Albert ...
    The publications game can seem tricky: knowing where to start, how to plan and draft a paper, who to pitch it to and how to present it can appear difficult enough. With the advent of e-publishing and ever-tougher regulatory frameworks surrounding research, the picture can seem even more intimidating.In this classic guide, Tim Albert demystifies the process of getting research published in his ... Read more

    $41.95 USD

  • Winning the Publications Game

    The smart way to write your paper and get it published, Fourth Edition

    by Tim Albert ...
    The publications game can seem tricky: knowing where to start, how to plan and draft a paper, who to pitch it to and how to present it can appear difficult enough. With the advent of e-publishing and ever-tougher regulatory frameworks surrounding research, the picture can seem even more intimidating.In this classic guide, Tim Albert demystifies the process of getting research published in his ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Contempt

    Translated by Angus Davidson ...
    Contempt is a brilliant and unsettling work by one of the revolutionary masters of modern European literature. All the qualities for which Alberto Moravia is justly famous—his cool clarity of expression, his exacting attention to psychological complexity and social pretension, his still-striking openness about sex—are evident in this story of a failing marriage. Contempt (which was to inspire Jean ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Geek Who Saved Christmas

    Narrated by Tim Paige ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 1 min

    His grumpy neighbor needs some holiday sunshine . . .Gideon Holiday is the perfect neighbor. Need a cup of sugar? Spare folding chair? Extra batteries? He's always ready to help. And he's waited years for his hot, grumpy, silver fox neighbor, Paul, to need him. For anything. But right now, Gideon would be happy if he could just get the Scrooge-like Paul on board with the neighborhood holiday ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Geographies of the Holocaust

    "[A] pioneering work . . . Shed[s] light on the historic events surrounding the Holocaust from place, space, and environment-oriented perspectives." —Rudi Hartmann, PhD, Geography and Environmental Sciences, University of ColoradoThis book explores the geographies of the Holocaust at every scale of human experience, from the European continent to the experiences of individual human bodies. Built ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Poverty Alleviation: A Case Book

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This case book provides examples of multi-stakeholder partnerships that aim to create sustainable enterprises for both the for-profit sectors and for individuals who live in conditions of poverty. Ideal for teaching, after a brief introduction to the case method, the cases are presented as descriptions with no comments or criticisms. The cases are arranged thematically and cover a broad array of ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Handbook of Statistical Methods and Analyses in Sports

    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Handbooks of Modern Statistical Methods
    This handbook will provide both overviews of statistical methods in sports and in-depth treatment of critical problems and challenges confronting statistical research in sports. The material in the handbook will be organized by major sport (baseball, football, hockey, basketball, and soccer) followed by a section on other sports and general statistical design and analysis issues that are common to ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Melancholy

    Alberto Manguel praises the Hungarian writer László Földényi as “one of the most brilliant essayists of our time.”  Földényi’s extraordinary Melancholy, with its profusion of literary, ecclesiastical, artistic, and historical insights, gives proof to such praise. His book, part history of the term melancholy and part analysis of the melancholic disposition, explores many centuries to explore ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Aerospike: Up and Running

    Developing on a Modern Operational Database for Globally Distributed Apps

    If you're a developer looking to build a distributed, resilient, scalable, high-performance application, you may be evaluating distributed SQL and NoSQL solutions. Perhaps you're considering the Aerospike database.This practical book shows developers, architects, and engineers how to get the highly scalable and extremely low-latency Aerospike database up and running. You will learn how to power ... Read more

    $48.99 USD