Despina: 12 books

For a century and a half, women have been proving their passion and talent for building and, in recent decades, their enrollment in architecture schools has soared. Yet the number of women working as architects remains stubbornly low, and the higher one looks in the profession, the scarcer women become....

Adolf Hitler’s makeover from rabble-rouser to statesman coincided with a series of dramatic home renovations he undertook during the mid-1930s. This provocative book exposes the dictator’s preoccupation with his private persona, which was shaped by the aesthetic and ideological management of his...

Why do we find artificial people fascinating? Drawing from a rich fictional and cinematic tradition, Anatomy of a Robot explores the political and textual implications of our perennial projections of humanity onto figures such as robots, androids, cyborgs, and automata. In an engaging, sophisticated,...

Arguably, trade is the engine of history, and the acceleration in what you mightcall 'globalism' from the beginning of the last millennium has been driven by communities interacting with each other through commerce and exchange. The Ottoman empire was a trading partner for the rest of the world, and...

Attorney General, Republic of Cyprus It is with great pleasure that I foreword the book of Dr Despina Kyprianou’s for many reasons: The ?rst one is that books on any area of Cyprus Law is particularly welcomed as there are limited studies which focus on this ?eld and reveal the singularities and...

This publication will teach you the basics of Gipf. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only learn a great deal about Gipfbut, but be able to engage with others.

Adventures can be found in all sorts of places. They are all around us just waiting to be noticed, even in coffee. Yes, coffee! Within the pages of this book you will find an intriguing array of photographs, poems, watercolour pictures and the beginnings of stories. All the photographs are true Coffee...

Plant the seed of meditation, and reap the fruit of peace of mind. anonymous This practical little book will change your life! In less than 50 pages, youll learn to destress through quick and simple mediations that anyone can do even someone with your hectic schedule. Weve all experienced periods...

Quiet White L: The Promise A Colourful Companion (A Picture Book and Teaching Resource) This is the colour picture book of Quiet White L, The Promise. It is suitable for all ages, with more pictures than reading text. Do you prefer more pictures than text? This is a book for you! This picture book...

Becky and Becks promised their Dad not to go into the caves on their own. Becks could not resist pointing out, Well, I didnt! I went in with you and you went in with me! Becky felt guilty because she knew that was not what Dad had meant. Join Becky and Becks as they fall into an adventure which started long ago and whose ending lies beyond the Quiet White.

Joanna is a young lawyer, who goes for a holiday with her young niece to a small Greek coastal village.At the stage of shaping her future life according to the habits and traditions of her middle class family, the only way she seems to know, she encounters a middle aged architect, Raymond, who despite...

Provides an overview of the use of mass spectrometry (MS) for the analysis of pesticide residues and their metabolites. Presents state of the-art MS techniques for the identification of pesticides and their transformation products in food and environment Covers important advances in MS techniques...