From the 1970s on, Los Angeles was transformed into a center for entertainment, consumption, and commerce for the affluent. Mirroring the urban development tren...
Located a mere fifteen minutes from Los Angeles, the San Gabriel Valley is an incubator for California's new ethnic politics. Here, Latinos and Asian Americans ...
byTakashi Saito,Facundo Batista
While the importance of the immune synapse as a dynamic cell junction that regulates intercellular communication and viral transmission is universally recognize...
by J. D. Maitland Wright,Kazuyuki Saitô
This monograph is about monotone complete C*-algebras, their properties and the new classification theory. A self-contained introduction to generic dynamics is...
byKaren Seto,William Solecki,Corrie Griffith
This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the interactions and feedbacks between urbanization and global environmental change. A key focus is the examina...
byLinda Tabe,Michael Mcmanus,Kazuki Saito,Malcolm Hawkesford,Ewald Schnug,Heinz Rennenberg,Robert Norton, Luit J. De Kok,Michael Tausz,Rainer Hoefgen
This proceedings volume contains the invited and a selection of the contributed papers of the 8th International Workshop on Sulfur Metabolism in Higher Plants, ...
byT. Parthasarathy,Sujatha Babu
This book discusses stochastic game theory and related concepts. Topics focused upon in the book include matrix games, finite, infinite, and undiscounted stocha...
Poison Prescriptions is a stunningly illustrated grimoire of some of the most notorious plants: henbane, datura, belladonna, among others. It is also a practic...
This book maps the intersections between sociology and feminism in the Indian context. It retrieves the lives and work of women pioneers of and in sociology, as...
byDavid Dill,Manuel Souto-Otero,Harry Boer,Jeroen Huisman
This state-of-the-art reference collection addresses the major themes, theories and key concepts related to higher education policy and governance on an interna...
byJeroen Huisman,Harry Boer,David Dill,Manuel Souto-Otero
This state-of-the-art reference collection addresses the major themes, theories and key concepts related to higher education policy and governance on an interna...
byKiran Lakkaraju,Gita Sukthankar,Rolf Wigand
Within the rapidly-growing arena of 'virtual worlds', such as Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOs), individuals behave in particular ways, influence one an...
byGuiseppe Getto,Jack Labriola,Sheryl Ruszkiewicz
This comprehensive text provides a how-to guide for content strategy, enabling students and professionals to understand and master the skills needed to develop ...
byGuiseppe Getto,Jack Labriola,Sheryl Ruszkiewicz
Content Strategy in Technical Communication provides a balanced, comprehensive overview of the current state of content strategy within the field of technical c...
bySujata Patel,D. Parthasarathy,George Jose
Mumbai/Bombay is a quintessential urban expression which represents the questions and puzzles related to Indian urbanity. This book traces the various ways thro...