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Book cover of The Interdisciplinary Science of Consumption
by Peter C. Whybrow, Sarah F. Brosnan, Darby Proctor
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2014

Scholars from psychology, neuroscience, economics, animal behavior, and evolution describe the latest research on the causes and consequences of overconsumption. Our drive to consume—our desire for food, clothing, smart phones, and megahomes—evolved from our ancestors' drive to survive....
Book cover of Malware Diffusion Models for Modern Complex Networks
by Vasileios Karyotis, M.H.R. Khouzani
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016

Malware Diffusion Models for Wireless Complex Networks: Theory and Applications provides a timely update on malicious software (malware), a serious concern for all types of network users, from laymen to experienced administrators. As the proliferation of portable devices, namely smartphones and tablets,...
Book cover of Game Theory & the Transformation of Family Law

Game Theory & the Transformation of Family Law

A New Bargaining Model for Attorneys and Mediators to Optimize Outcomes For

by Kenneth H. Waldron, Allan R. Koritzinsky
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015

In this groundbreaking book, principles derived from game theory are applied to family law, an arena often plagued by bitterness and what appears to be irrational behavior. The principles of game theory—the scientific study of how and why people make decisions—lends itself to the practice of family...
Book cover of Approaches to History

Approaches to History

A Symposium

by H. P. R. Finberg
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016

The contributors to this volume, originally published in 1962, explain the raison d’être of their own specialism in history be it archaeology, political, local, economic or social history or historical geography.
Book cover of Sustainable Cities and Energy Policies
by Roberta Capello, K. Bithas, R. Camagni
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The aim of this book is to highlight the great potential of decentralized (i.e. local or urban) energy policies in achieving environmentally-benign developments for modern cities. Urban sustainability is placed in the context of the debate on global sustainable development. A wide array of policy...
Book cover of Elements of Educational Psychology
by H. R.BHATIA
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018

Explaining the broad facts and principles of Educational Psychology, this book now forms an indispensable text for those preparing for the teaching profession. Several mental activities and functions and the growth and development of the child are discussed in the context of the educational situation...
Book cover of Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations
by Terry L. Anderson, Ann M. Carlos, Christian Dippel
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016

Most American Indian reservations are islands of poverty in a sea of wealth, but they do not have to remain that way. To extract themselves from poverty, Native Americans will have to build on their rich cultural history including familiarity with markets and integrate themselves into modern economies...
Book cover of Ranger

Ranger

A Soldier's Life

by D.K.R. Crosswell, Ralph Puckett, David H. Petraeus
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017

On November 25, 1950, during one of the toughest battles of the Korean War, the US Eighth Army Ranger Company seized and held the strategically important Hill 205 overlooking the Chongchon River. Separated by more than a mile from the nearest friendly unit, fifty-one soldiers fought several hundred...
Book cover of Health Humanities Reader
by Allen Peterkin, Arthur W. Frank, David H. Flood
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014

Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire...
Book cover of Story Stakes

Story Stakes

Your #1 Writing Skills Strategy to Produce a Page-Turner that Transforms Readers into Raving Fans of Your Screenplay or Novel

by H. R. D'Costa
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2015

Make your story a page-turner; make a living as a writer. Wouldn’t it be great if readers stayed up all night to finish your screenplay or novel? After such an intense emotional experience, when they’re done with your story, these readers won’t quickly forget about it and reach...
Book cover of Texture: Human Expression in the Age of Communications Overload
by Richard H. R. Harper
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010

Why we complain about communication overload even as we seek new ways to communicate.
Book cover of Inciting Incident

Inciting Incident

How to Begin Your Screenplay or Novel and Captivate Audiences Right Away (While Accomplishing Your Long-Term Plotting Goals)

by H. R. D'Costa
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2013

*** REVISED & EXPANDED EDITION Does Your Story Beginning Set You Up For Success…or Failure? Beginnings are agonizing to write. So much is at stake. If you start your story in the wrong place, if it’s boring or bogged down by exposition, audiences will abandon...
Book cover of Story Climax

Story Climax

How to Avoid Disappointed Audiences and Craft a Screenplay or Novel Climax That Thrills & Delights

by H. R. D'Costa
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014

Would you like to leap to the top of a reader’s “auto-buy” list? Or be added to Hollywood’s speed dial? These dreams don’t have to remain idle fantasies. They can become reality. You can be an auto-buy for thousands of readers. You can be on Hollywood’s speed...
Book cover of We Survived- so Can You:

We Survived- so Can You:

A Guide to Writing a Successful Dissertation

by Dr. Martha H. Stanislas, Dr. Dennis R. Clodi
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013

As a former doctorate student, this guide was written to encourage and support students who are thinking about pursing a Doctorate or PhD or who is currently on the journey of achieving their goal and earning their title of Doctor. It is the intention of this guide to prepare you for writing your...
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