E-book Postcolonialism: An Historical Introduction

This key new introduction, by one of the leading exponents in the field, explains in clear and accessible language the historical and theoretical origins of post-colonial theory. Acknowledging that post-colonial theory draws on a wide, often contested, range of theory from different fields, Young analyzes the concepts and issues involved, explains the meaning of key terms, and interprets the wo…

E-book Caring is Sharing?: Couples Navigating Parental Leave at the Transitio…

Caring is Sharing? explores why and how mixed-sex couples make decisions around parental leave at the transition to parenthood, and how these decisions shape their work and family care practices during and after the leave period. It does this through a longitudinal qualitative comparative analysis of mixed-sex parent couples in England who do and do not share parental leave after the birth of t…

E-book Ohio under COVID : Lessons from America's Heartland in Crisis

In early March of 2020, Americans watched with uncertain terror as the “novel coronavirus” pandemic unfolded in the coastal cities of Seattle and Boston as well as around the world. No one in the heartland state of Ohio had been infected—as far as we knew, given the scarcity of tests. One week later, on March 9, Ohio announced its first confirmed cases of the disease we now…

E-book The Boggart Sourcebook : Texts and Memories for the Study of the Briti…

This section gathers nineteenth-century boggart ephemera, particularly from newspapers but also from magazines, rare books and broadsides. Given the space constraints, I concentrate on material that other researchers might have trouble finding. I have typically included here actual boggart news (everything from ‘boggart hunts’ to children dying from boggart stories, sic)…

E-book Empire, Colony, Postcolony

Empire, Colony, Postcolony provides a clear exposition of the historical, political and ideological dimensions of colonialism, imperialism, and postcolonialism, with clear explanations of these categories, which relate their histories to contemporary political issues. The book analyzes major concepts and explains the meaning of key terms. The first book to introduce the main historical and c…

E-book ADHD: What Everyone Needs to Know®

Rates of diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are skyrocketing, throughout America and the rest of the world. U.S. rates of youth diagnosis have increased 40% from just a decade ago. Adults with ADHD are now the fastest-growing segment of the population receiving diagnosis and medication. The disorder is painful and sometimes disabling for individuals and tremendously co…

E-book From Darkness to Light : Writers in Museums 1798-1898

This upsetting experience caused us to consider a problem often discussed: how lighting can completely change the viewer’s perception of a painting. Even if Tintoretto knew exactly what type of (natural) light there would be in the Scuola, and kept it in mind as he was painting his great teleri, his paintings nonetheless underwent some transformations over time — for example his c…

E-book Migration Narratives : Diverging Stories in Schools, Churches, and Civ…

Longstanding residents—members of formerly migrant groups whose families had been in Marshall for over a generation—often told stories that compared their own families’ migrant histories with Mexican migrants’. Many of these stories described similarities between the narrators’ migrant ancestors and contemporary Mexicans. In the passage above …

E-book Moving Natures : Mobility and Environment in Canadian History

In perhaps the most striking passages of The Dominion in 1983, the author writing under the pseudonym Ralph Centennius predicted the use of “light and beautiful rocket cars, which [dart] through the air at the rate of sixty miles in one minute.” Constructed of polished metal, these fifty-seat rocket cars would fly through the sky at heights of up to fifteen hundred feet and land on rails wh…

E-Book Visnu-Narayana: Changing Forms and the Becoming of a Deity in Indian R…

The contributions collected in this volume deal with the complex history of the Indian deity Vi??u-N?r?yana. This conception of God evolved in various traditions in India, especially in South India, during the first millennium CE. The history of this development is reconstructed here by various means, including philological exegesis, the history of ideas, and iconographic evidence.

E-book Climate Change 2023 : Synthesis Report Summary for Policymakers

This Synthesis Report (SYR) of the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) summarises the state of knowledge of climate change, its widespread impacts and risks, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. It integrates the main findings of the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) based on contributions from the three Working Groups, and the three Special Reports. The summary for Policymakers (SPM) is st…

Why? Robot

Robot yang ada di komik biasanya terbang di angkasa dan mengitari lautan serta hanya terlihat sebagai si pembela kebenaran yang membuat takut para penjahat. Namun, Robot di dunia nyata tentu memiliki kegunaan bagi kehidupan kita, seperti robot untuk keluarga yang bisa membantu bersih-bersih, untuk membantu operasi, untuk merakit atau memasang komponen. Di Korea pun, dikembangkan robot canggih y…

E-book How Comics Travel : Publication, Translation, Radical Literacies

The world is being redrawn. Lines that divide places and pages into discrete units likewise articulate relations of proximity and dis-tance. Whether it be where the panel meets the gutter or where two nations rub against each other, a border is a meeting place. Yet, in an age of global pandemic, climate collapse, and massive human displacement, conventional epistemologies …

Signals and systems

The book's organization also reflects our conviction that full mastery of a subject of this nature cannot be accomplished without a significant amount of practice in using and applying the basic tools that are developed. A brief introductory chapter provides motivation and perspective for the subject of signals and systems in general and our treatment of it in particular.

Taste berries for teens : Kisah-kisah remaja tentang hidup, cinta, persahabat…

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ISBN/ISSN

979-686-347-2

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516 hlm;;13.5 x 20 cm

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979-963-392-3

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iii; 393 hlm;;14 x 21 cm

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Ensiklopedia Grolier International - Ilmu pengetahuan populer 1 : Astronomi d…

ASTRONOMI DAN ILMU PENGETAHUAN RUANG ANGKASA ( Halaman 1-284) Bagian ini membahas tentang jagad raya dan seluk beluknya, mulai dari langit, rahasia di ruang angkasa yaitu fenomena seperti bintang hantu dan kuasar, matahari dan benda-benda langit yang membentuk tata surya, cara astronot mempersiapkan diri ke ruang angkasa, hingga tentang kemungkinan kehidupan di planet lain dan tentang piring …