Comedy is crucial to how the English see themselves. This book considers that proposition through a series of case studies of popular English comedies ...
Teaching and learning Languages and Intercultural Communication is not a neutral enterprise. Critical Pedagogy, as a movement and an intellectual fiel ...
The idea of soft power figures crucially in the story of China’s re-emergence as a global power. While the debate on the intentions and merits of its ...
I have read this book at least ten times and I still find something in it that I did not see before. This book is so well written that the images auto ...
This book demonstrates the complementarity of educational and training approaches to developing intercultural competence as represented by those who w ...
Using dozens of case studies from well-known companies such as General Electric, FedEx, Procter & Gamble, Merck, Boeing, and Intel, Delahaye president ...
From household appliances to applications in robotics, engineered systems involving complex dynamics can only be as effective as the algorithms that c ...
During the latter half of the twentieth century, federal funding in the United States for scientific research and development increased dramatically. ...
Drawing on case studies from Denmark, The Netherlands and the UK, this book discusses new Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). Contribut ...
Due to the large number of uses of ion sources in academia and industry, those who utilize these sources need up to date and coherent information to k ...
In recent years meshless/meshfree methods have gained considerable attention in engineering and applied mathematics. The variety of problems that are ...
Previously titled Audio Post-production in Video and Film, this third edition has been completely revised and restructured to provide a step-by-step g ...
A Poem at the Right Moment collects, and preserves, poems--called catus--that have circulated orally for centuries in South India. The poems are remar ...
A former Israeli agent relates the story of his career as a double agent and his disruption of shocking Mossad assassination plans.
Selected papers from the 2011 Low Impact Development Conference, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 25-28, 2011. Sponsored by the Low Impac ...
Plastics in Medical Devices is a comprehensive overview of the main types of plastics used in medical device applications. It focuses on the applicati ...
The phrase "teaching for social justice" is often used, but not always explained. What does it really mean to teach for social justice? What are the i ...
The Writer’s Craft, the Culture’s Technology explores the multiple ways in which a culture’s technological resources shape its literary productions. L ...
Active Braking Control Systems Design for Vehicles focuses on two main brake system technologies: hydraulically-activated brakes with on–off dynamics ...
The explosive popularity of the Internet as a business tool has created a new type of economy, which is called Technology-Enabled Information Economy ...
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the joint International Workshops on Trading Agent Design and Analysis, TADA 2006, a ...
