David Diaz: 10 books
by David Diaz
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Dark Angel, struggles to find her place in a world where her only crime is being born a woman.Warlord Pak, has the ultimate weapon, he controls the minds of men. He bends them to his will. Pak, is unable to control the minds of women, and has declared that no woman can step foot in his kingdom without facing death.
Tracking Humans
A Fundamental Approach to Finding Missing Persons, Insurgents, Guerrillas, and Fugitives from the Law
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Tracker. The very word evokes images of buckskin-clad braves crouching over the ground, carefully studying the signs before them—a part of history. But the modern world has not put behind it the need for the earthy business of tracking. Such skills are still routinely used by the military, rescue...
Tracking--Signs of Man, Signs of Hope
A Systematic Approach to the Art and Science of Tracking Humans
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2005
Tracking--Signs of Man, Signs of Hope is a complete guide to tracking and finding humans, alive and dead: lost children and adults, crime victims, escaped criminals.
Latino Social Policy
A Participatory Research Model
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Examine alternative strategies to resolving important Latino social issues!
Latino Social Policy: A Participatory Research Model examines the failure of traditional research methods to address major social needs in Latino communities, promoting instead a participatory/action approach to research...
by Steffan Igor Ayora-Diaz, Beth A. Conklin, Les W. Field
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Anthropology and the Politics of Representation examines the inherently problematic nature of representation and description of living people, specifically in ethnography and more generally in anthropological work as a whole.
In Anthropology and the Politics of Representation volume...
Innovations in Higher Education
Igniting the Spark for Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Rising costs and increasing global competition press institutions to do more with less. At the same time, deep budget cuts and a general social and political impatience have revived calls for reform in educational affordability, curriculum, and outcome measurement. Yet within this environment, a myriad...
Food versus Fuel
An Informed Introduction to Biofuels
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Food versus Fuel presents a high-level introduction to the science and economics behind a well-worn debate, that will debunk myths and provide quality facts and figures for academics and practitioners in development studies, environment studies, and agricultural studies. Compiled by an internationally...
Retrofitting Sprawl
Addressing Seventy Years of Failed Urban Form
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015
These twelve previously unpublished essays present innovative and practical ideas for addressing the harmful effects of sprawl. Sprawl is not only an ongoing focus of specialized magazines like Dwell; indeed, Time magazine has cited “recycling the suburbs” as the second of “Ten Ideas Changing...
Barrio Urbanism
Chicanos, Planning and American Cities
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2005
This, the first book on Latinos in America from an urban planning/policy perspective, covers the last century, and includes a substantial historical overview the subject. The authors trace the movement of Latinos (primarily Chicanos) into American cities from Mexico and then describe the problems...
Communicating Systems with UML 2
Modeling and Analysis of Network Protocols
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
This book gives a practical approach to modeling and analyzing communication protocols using UML 2. Network protocols are always presented with a point of view focusing on partial mechanisms and starting models. This book aims at giving the basis needed for anybody to model and validate their own...