This collection shows the depth and range of James Joyce's relationship with key literary, intellectual and cultural issues that arose in the nineteenth century...
Welcome to a study of United States history. You may be asking yourself, "Why do I need to know about people, places, and events that happened a long time befor...
Most of what is known of the early inhabitants of North America comes from the work of archaeologists. Archaeologists study the remains of past human life. ...
For millions of years, humankind has used a brilliantly successful survival strategy. If we like something, we chase after more of it: more status, more food, m...
Enhancing the productivity of agriculture is vital for Sub-Saharan Africa's economic future and is one of the most important tools to end extreme poverty and bo...
We have always built tools to improve our productivity and help us lead better lives; however we find ourselves constantly battling against our new computerized...
First published in 1998. This work contributes to the discussion of Knight by showing that uncertainty broadens the conception of economic welfare, and that a n...
In the ongoing Doha Development Round of World Trade Organization negotiations, developing countries have had much greater leverage, due at least in part to the...
byY. Noy
Even to the casual observer of the automotive industry, it is clear that driving in the 21st century will be radically different from driving as we know it toda...
Using ergonomics in forensics can help prevent the recurrence of system failures through engineering or administrative controls. It can also raise the level of ...
byLarry Rosenberger,John Nash,Ann Graham
Praise for The Deciding Factor"Both companies and governments have made some poor decisions recently, and almost all would benefit from more fact-based and anal...
byGerhard Leitner, John N.A Brown,Anton Fercher
This book describes an innovative approach to the interaction between humans and a smart environment; an attempt to get a smart home to understand intuitive, mu...
byStefan Rabitsch,Martin Gabriel,Wilfried Elmenreich, John N.A. Brown
For 50 years, Star Trek has been an inspiration to its fans around the world, helping them to dream of a better future. This inspiration has entered our culture...
by Augusto De la Torre,Pablo Fajnzylber,John Nash
This book, the companion volume to 'Low Carbon, High Growth: Latin American Responses to Climate Change', examines some of the major threats posed by climate ch...