In November 1950, the greatest storm of the twentieth century crippled the eastern... Læs mere
What do fishing with an otter, sitting atop a mountain at dawn with eighty Taiwanese backpackers, and driving home from Aldo Leopold’s... Læs mere
Most accounts of the Holocaust focus on trainloads of prisoners speeding toward Auschwitz, with its chimneys belching smoke and flames,... Læs mere
Gathers a range of first-person narratives from women of colour and examines the challenges they face not only at a... Læs mere
Provides instructions, training, exercises, and examples of the fundamentals that successful construction contractors must master: the ability to capture, summarize, analyse, and forecast operation data to be better informed when making project and business decisions.
The first in-depth study to map out the representation of consumption in contemporary Brazilian prose. The book highlights how our... Læs mere
Provides a strong yet practical foundation for understanding the concepts and practices of total productive maintenance (TPM) management - a proactive asset and resource management strategy that is based on enhancing equipment reliability and overall enterprise productivity.
Engineering-related courses and experiences can be alienating, especially to people from minoritized groups. Literacies... Læs mere
Describes the life of a four-term United States congressman, focusing on his role in the emerging environmental... Læs mere
One year shy of her fiftieth wedding anniversary, Dee Hershberger was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Her husband, Bob, serving as her primary caregiver, kept a... Læs mere
Investigates interconnections between space and violence throughout the twentieth century, and how... Læs mere
Focuses on the relationship between democracy and the media. Using the extensive collection of the C-SPAN Video Library, chapters... Læs mere