著者:Sudhir Venkatesh
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年01月10日
**A New York Times Bestseller
"A rich portrait of the urban poor, drawn not from statistics but from vivid tales of their lives and his, and how they intertwined." ーThe Economist
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著者:Andy Greenberg
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年09月13日
At last, the first full account of the cypherpunks who aim to free the world’s institutional secrets, by Forbes journalist Andy Greenberg who has traced their shadowy history from the cryptography r……続きを見る
著者:Sue Hickey
出版社: Springer Publishing Company
発売日: 2016年04月16日
Over 10 million adults in the United States have chronic problems with dizziness and imbalance - vestibular problems. This compares to 400,000 with multiple sclerosis or 1.5 million with autism for ……続きを見る
In The Enlightened Joseph Priestley Robert Schofield completes his two-volume biography of one of the great figures of the English Enlightenment. The first volume, published in 1997, covered the fir……続きを見る
Voller Freude erwartet Gabriele Noack die Geburt ihres zweiten Sohnes, doch das Glück wird erschüttert: Der kleine Julius ist schwer behindert. Für die junge Mutter bricht eine Welt zusammen, ihr Tr……続きを見る
Despite battling depression in his mid-teens, Rohit Kumar fulfilled his beloved parents’ dream of becoming a doctor in 1990. He was one of Canada’s first hospitalists before setting up a highly succ……続きを見る
Don’t struggle! Ease and Tranquility are your Caregiving Rights. Insight! Impact! Results! INSIGHT: Discover the impact of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease on the family unit. Gain insight into what……続きを見る
In 1966, fresh out of the University of Washington, armed with a degree in mathematics and her vision of how to put information at our fingertips, Katherine Hitchcock arrived in Santa Clara County (……続きを見る
“Candid… reminiscent of the backwaters of Kerala placid and mirroring the verdure of nature and the blueness of the sky.” M. Mukundan, Award winning novelist, India “Radhika Lee is an extraordinar……続きを見る
The book tells the story of a little girl who lives in a big mansion with her parents, seven siblings, and lots of other relatives. A wealthy but miserly grandmother is the head of this joint family……続きを見る
A satirical, fictionalized memoir about survival, self-discovery, redemption and recovery, The Semi-Sober House is also more pointedly an indictment of the American treatment of addiction. It follow……続きを見る
Paula und Lukas - Verbundenheit zwischen den Welten 20 Jahre nach seinem physischen Tod, begleitet Lukas seine Frau Paula, die ihn auf hellsichtige Weise wahrnehmen kann, als geistiger Lehrer auf ih……続きを見る
In 2012 Alan Montgomery sent out an email to a group of men who he knew were born between 1946–1964, a time that has been described as the Baby Boomer age. The premise for this book was to gather an……続きを見る
著者:Matthew W. Hall
出版社: Southern Illinois University Press
発売日: 2015年11月16日
Winner, ISHS Superior Achievement Award for a Scholarly Publication, 2016
In 1820 the Missouri controversy erupted over the issue of slavery in the newly acquired lands of the Louisiana Purchase. It……続きを見る
A comprehensive and user-friendly field guide for identifying the many mushrooms of the northern California coast, from Monterey County to the Oregon border.
Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast will help……続きを見る
A Different Face of War is a riveting account of a Medical Service Corps officer’s activities during the early years of the Vietnam War. Assigned as the senior medical advisor to the Army of the Rep……続きを見る
Extrait : "– Ah ! c'est vous, Bergerat !... Ravi de vous rencontrer. Je viens de faire un quatrain en marchant. Tant pis pour vous, vous en aurez l'étrenne. – Bénis les dieux, mon cher Becque, d'avo……続きを見る
著者:David Wagner
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年11月17日
Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan, remain two of the best-known American women. But few people know how Sullivan came to her role as teacher of the deaf and blind Keller. Contrasting thei……続きを見る
First published in 1994. In the two centuries of governance under the Constitution, 105 men and two women have sat as justices on the nation’s highest tribunal, the Supreme Court of the United State……続きを見る
An autobiography of a ground-breaking medical doctor. Dr. David A. Hamburg started as a medical student with interest in stress disorders, paying special attention to the propensity toward violence,……続きを見る
著者:Keith Kerr
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年11月17日
More than 50 years ago, C. Wright Mills heralded a new age for sociology for the 1960s and beyond. Yet his forward-looking vision also foretold some of the social conditions we associate, more recen……続きを見る
著者:Wendy Cohan
出版社: Springer Publishing Company
発売日: 2016年04月16日
Headaches are one of the most common medical complaints. Nearly everyone gets one at some point in their lives and over 45 million Americans suffer with chronic headaches each year. Headache disorde……続きを見る
著者:Maryjeanne Hunt
出版社: Springer Publishing Company
発売日: 2016年04月16日
A hopeful and empowering memoir of one woman's struggle with diabulimia, an eating disorder linked to diabetes.
Diabulimia is the dangerous and often fatal practice in which people with Type 1 diabe……続きを見る
A Look Inside Alzheimer's is a captivating read for friends, families and loved ones affected by this mind-robbing disease. Individuals with early-stage Alzheimer's disease will take comfort in the ……続きを見る
You Don't Look Sick chronicles one personís true-life story of illness and her physicians compassionate commentary as they journey through the four stages of chronic illness: Getting Sick, Being Sic……続きを見る
Michail W. Lomonossow (1711 - 1765) zählt zu den großen russischen Gelehrten des 18. Jahrhunderts. Nach seiner Ausbildung an der Universität Marburg unter der Obhut von Christian Wolff und in der Be……続きを見る
The first part of the book reflects the context of life within the totalitarian systems of Communism and Nazism. The author witnessed the mass deportations under Communism and mass executions of Jew……続きを見る
This book is a biography of University of California-Berkeley sociology professor Troy Duster. Troy Duster received an MA and PhD in sociology from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. Duster is……続きを見る
An amazing first person narrative of one man’s journey through life…Starting out as a very ordinary child, full of childish pranks, and an average student, who is not above playing truant from class……続きを見る
著者:TIEBA KARAMOKO
出版社: LES EDITIONS DIFFERANCE PERENNE
発売日: 2015年11月21日
Les analyses sur la technique moderne sont légions, des ontologies aux évaluations contemporaines, en passant par les phénoménologies de la technique, toutes se pré……続きを見る