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Contracting has become one of the tools that governments use to make their services more efficient and effective. This work studies the positives and negatives involved with the multiple elements of c...
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This volume of essays examines the perceived rift between the British and German intellectual and cultural traditions before 1914 and how the resultant war of words both reflects and helped determine ...
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Design for Six Sigma as Strategic Experimentation develops a practical, science-based methodology for guiding the product realization process for highly-competitive markets. Forecasts of cash flow, ma...
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First book on rubber used as a construction material dedicated to the chemical process industry Despite the long history of rubber as a construction material, this book is a unique publication as it c...
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‘One of the most liberating books of our time' Newsweek When diagnosed with breast cancer Susan Sontag discovered the extent to which we have developed a mythology to cope with disease, which can ofte...
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An illustrated, scholarly investigation of the genesis and development of American film, prepared with the support of the National Endowment for the Humanities. "Grand Design", the fifth in the series...
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Architect and photographer Gary Chang has a strange obsession: he absolutely loves hotels. It's a good thing, as he spends about 120 days a year traveling all over the world. Chang has become somethin...
Paradorn Rangsimaporn examines the range and nature of Russian foreign policy elite perceptions of East Asia and of Russia's role and relations with this region from Yeltsin to Putin. He argues that R...
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Narrated with exquisite insight, humor, and empathy, the author uses her firsthand experience--the 18 months she masqueraded as a man--to explore the many remarkable mysteries of gender identity.
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Who can say "I am Jewish"? What does "Jew" mean? What especially does it mean for Jacques Derrida, founder of deconstruction, scoffer at boundaries and fixed identities, explorer of the indeterminate ...
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This book offers a unique insight into this terrible, yet endlessly fascinating, disaster. It tells the whole story from the commissioning of the Titanic and her sister ship the Olympic following the...
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A step-by-step illustrated guide to building a single-seater off-road buggy using standard tools, basic skills and low-cost materials. It demonstrates how to make the chassis, and advises how to modif...
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The control of yeast mating type is a valuable model for many aspects of cell determination in general. This book provides a succinct analysis of yeast cell type determination, covering: gene silencin...
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This study focuses on the complex legacy of the German and Austrian political and cultural presence in East Central Europe in the twentieth century. It contributes to the discussion of "German" identi...
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The Role of Business in Global Governance offers an empirically rich analysis of the new political role of corporations in the co-performance of governance functions beyond the state. Within comparat...
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Develops a new approach to understanding law as an internally plural interactive phenomenon in a globalising world.Â
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The sinking of the Titanic, as the dramatic story unfolded in the British press. At 46,328 tons the RMS Titanic was the largest ship afloat in 1912 and also the largest moving object ever made by man...
