Karsten: 326 books
Planetary Politics
Human Rights, Terror, and Global Society
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2005
Global society has been analyzed in any number of ways: books dealing with its economic and cultural implications flood the market. But Planetary Politics highlights something unique. It explores globalization with an eye on the transformation of politics into a planetary enterprise. Unifying this...
Bodyshop
The Photoshop Retouching Guide for the Face and Body
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2011
The book Photoshop users need to get bodies into shape.
This full-color book will show how both the newest and previous versions of Photoshop can be used to retouch and enhance the entire human form.
From body contouring to changing hairstyles to adding makeup and fixing nails, this book will be a must-have...
LTE Signaling
Troubleshooting and Optimization
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
A comprehensive reference on the call procedures of 4G RAN and Core networks, LTE Signaling, Troubleshooting and Optimization describes the protocols and procedures of LTE. It explains essential topics from basic performance measurement counters, radio quality and user plane quality to the standards,...
The Chess Puzzle Book 4
Mastering the Positional Principles
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Welcome to The Chess Puzzle Book 4! It mostly deals with the important technical question of how to convert a static advantage. As noted by Mark Dvoretsky in his Foreword: I cannot think of any books with high-quality exercises regarding such topics as domination, the do not hurry principle, the principle...
by Selika M. Ducksworth-Lawton, Elizabeth F. Desnoyers-Colas, Robert F. Jefferson Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Fusing riveting testimony from African American veterans with the most incisive research of current military scholars, Black Veterans, Politics, and Civil Rights in 20th-Century America: Closing Ranks explores the intersecting characteristics of civil rights struggle and political activism that was...
The ChessCafe Puzzle Book 1
Test and Improve Your Tactical Vision
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This very instructive book combines clear discussions of tactical themes with over 600 well-chosen positions to test, challenge and teach. Although the classic combinations are not ignored, the emphasis here is on positions from modern tournament practice of the last decade. Tactics is a very important...
Joint Attention
New Developments in Psychology, Philosophy of Mind, and Social Neuroscience
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2012
Interdisciplinary perspectives on definitional concerns, underlying mechanisms, and the functional significance of joint attention.
Academic interest in the phenomenon of joint attention—the capacity to attend to an object together with another creature—has increased rapidly over the past...
by Luchien Karsten
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
The process of globalization has brought about countless changes in societies, communities, regions and economies across the globe. It has been analyzed from many perspectives as a result and much has been written to muddy the waters of our understanding of this important concept. In going back to...
Going Straight
An Ex-Convict/Psychologist Tells Why and How
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2001
A roadmap from the gutters of society to respectability and success. For those seeking a straight life, it describes what they must change about themselves, and the hazards they must avoid. For anyone interested in crime, punishment, and rehabilitation, it provides an unprecedented look into the minds...
by Karsten Alnaes
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 28, 2011
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 28, 2011
In vier delen vertelt Alnæs over het ontstaan van het idee van Europa, rond 1300, over de vorming van staten, over koningen, oorlogen, pest, honger, kunst en cultuur. Alnæs' grote kracht en originaliteit is dat hij niet alleen de hoofdlijnen van de geschiedenis behandelt, maar door talloze verhalen...
by Karsten Alnaes
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 28, 2011
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 28, 2011
In vier delen vertelt Alnæs over het ontstaan van het idee van Europa, over de vorming van staten, over koningen, oorlogen, pest, honger, kunst en cultuur. Alnæs' grote kracht en originaliteit is dat hij niet alleen de hoofdlijnen van de geschiedenis behandelt, maar door talloze verhalen van gewone...
by Karsten Alnaes
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 28, 2011
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 28, 2011
Het eerste deel van een verhalende geschiedenis van Europa in vier delen geschreven in de traditie van auteurs als Geert Mak en Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie. In vier delen vertelt Alnæs over het ontstaan van het idee van Europa, rond 1300, over de vorming van staten, over koningen, oorlogen, pest, honger,...
by Ann Ferguson, Milton Fisk, John L. Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Taking Socialism Seriously raises essential questions about what socialism is and how socialists can reach it by addressing a long list of potential quandaries. The contributions compiled by Anatole Anton and Richard Schmitt describe how socialism differs from a reformed and more humane form of capitalism....
Politics of Practical Reasoning
Integrating Action, Discourse, and Argument
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
The capacity for reasonable argument about practical and political matters is important to our daily lives. Yet what does arguing really involve? Often, our very concept of what it is to argue seems systematically distorted. Practical, political arguing is too often stylized as hyper-cognitive, ending...