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“Fascinating discourse [that] travels through anatomy, paleontology, anthropology, the arts, the zoo, museums, medicine, murder and more. . . . Superb."ーWall Street Journal A 300-million-year tour ……続きを見る

A concise and accessible examination of sustainability in a range of contemporary contexts, from economic development to government policy. The word “sustainability” has been connected to everything……続きを見る

Earth is truly beautiful – it has always been appealing when also seen far above from space, thus frequent times pretty much new areas do get discovered nearly daily. The attraction they unleash som……続きを見る

This thoroughly updated second edition guides readers through the central concepts and debates in the philosophy of science. Using concrete examples from the history of science, Kent W. Staley addre……続きを見る

Invasive species are responsible for significant impacts on agriculture, food security and health worldwide. This collection looks at a wide range of invasive species, including insects, plants, sna……続きを見る

Physiology, Behavior, Genomics of Social Insects provides comprehensive information on the social insect groups described, including new and unique reviews on emerging model social organisms. The bo……続きを見る

Linguistic and Genetic (mtDNA) Connections between Native Peoples of Alaska and California: Ancient Mariners of the Middle Holocene traces the linguistic and biological connections between contempor……続きを見る

A single-source guide to the professional practice of civil engineering Civil Engineer’s Handbook of Professional Practice, Second Edition assists students and practicing and professional engineers ……続きを見る

The second edition of this award-winning reference provides step-by-step instructions for establishing and maturing a project management office (PMO). Concise and easy to read, The Strategic Project……続きを見る

This book is an updated edition of Modeling Binary Correlated Responses Using SAS, SPSS and R, and now it includes the use of STATA. It uses these Statistical tools to analyze correlated binary data……続きを見る

At its most basic level, the "joy" of cynicism speaks of the age-old tendency where it's so much easier to view things like God or truth or justice as the stuff that only fools or con artists profes……続きを見る

Tanganyika ndilo lililokuwa jina la enzi za kale. … Mnamo mwaka wa elfu moja mia kenda sitini na tatu, kukawa na ushikamano na upunge wa Zanzibar, Watanganyika wakajasema “tuungane na Wanzanzibari k……続きを見る

The Rocky Mountains have inspired travelers for centuries. The vast majority of those who visit this vast area might write to their friends, “Having a great time! Wish you were here!” Meanwhile, a f……続きを見る

Multivariate Analysis Comprehensive Reference Work on Multivariate Analysis and its Applications The first edition of this book, by Mardia, Kent and Bibby, has been used globally for over 40 years. ……続きを見る

It is a reflection of living through doing and coming to a conclusion about what we are meant to be while we are here on this small world we call Earth. It is up to you to make up your mind about th……続きを見る

Where can I begin? Visiting this noble state is always on most peoples' bucket-list, and many always do wish to spend years-and-years exploring The Last Frontier. What makes Alaska more special goes……続きを見る

Literature, Science, and Animal Advocacy in Canada: Practical Zoocriticism is the first book-length study of animals in Canadian literature. Using a historical approach, it offers a much-needed alte……続きを見る

A guide dog**’**s guide to life’s most important lessons! Michael Hingson’s inspiring true story captivated the world when he and his guide dog Roselle escaped the Twin Towers together on 9/11, a st……続きを見る

Covers both in-situ and ex-situ strategies for conserving and exploiting plant genetic diversity Particularly strong coverage of in-situ and on-farm techniques, including collection and management ……続きを見る

Considers best practices for ensuring seed quality and health, such as phenotyping and non-invasive techniques, including hyper=spectral imaging and x-rays Provides a comprehensive review of our un……続きを見る

A step-by-step guide to designing materials for learning world languages, from expert instructional designers Many teachers of less commonly taught languages, or LCTLs, find themselves in the positi……続きを見る

Experience the fairs, feasts and foliage that herald harvest time in the Pine Tree State. Autumn traditions and flavors come alive in this nostalgic journey through New England's favorite season. Na……続きを見る

Kent wrote this book over a number of years with the idea of sharing his love for all things electrical with his family and friends so they would better understand the wonder of electricity. The boo……続きを見る

This book examines the impact of the National Security Act of 1947, the most important foreign policy legislation that many Americans (including policymakers and academics) have never heard of. Sinc……続きを見る

Vegetation Description and Data Analysis: A PracticalApproach, Second Edition is a fully revised and up-datededition of this key text. The book takes account of recent advancesin the field whilst re……続きを見る

This exciting book examines how human tissues and cells are being exchanged, commodified and commercialized by new health technologies. Through a discussion of emergent global ‘tissue economies’ the……続きを見る

The most pressing problems facing humanity today ー over-population, energy shortages, climate change, soil erosion, species extinctions, the risk of epidemic disease, the threat of warfare that cou……続きを見る

Discover everything you need to know about environmental, environmental issues, environmental news, environmental and occupational medicine, environmental engineering, environmental biology for engi……続きを見る

A well-written, hands-on, single-source guide to the professional practice of civil engineering There is a growing understanding that to be competitive at an international level, civil engineers not……続きを見る

Store-bought dog food and dog treats are convenient for you but they’re not really very healthy for your dog best friend. Nothing beats the goodness of homemade goodies for your pooches. Just lik……続きを見る