Is there still a right to seek asylum in a globalised world? Migration control has increasingly moved to the high seas or the territory of transit and origin countries, and is now commonly outsourced to private actors. Under threat of financial penalties airlines today reject any passenger not in po[...]
This comprehensive introduction to the principles of functional programming using F# shows how to apply basic theoretical concepts to produce succinct and elegant programs.[...]
This book is the first comprehensive analysis of eugenics in North America focused on the second half of the twentieth century.[...]
A systematic analysis of extraterritorial obligations and state responsibility for private actors under international refugee law, first published in 2011.[...]
This book is the first comprehensive analysis of eugenics in North America focused on the second half of the twentieth century.[...]
This comprehensive introduction to the principles of functional programming using F# shows how to apply basic theoretical concepts to produce succinct and elegant programs. It demonstrates the role of functional programming in a wide spectrum of applications including databases and systems. Coverage[...]
An introductory managerial accounting journey. It helps students to learn the basic accounting concepts through consistently-formatted Cornerstones Examples and Exercises. It lets students to see the relationships between the numbers & concepts and how variables impact each other.[...]
Fourier Analysis with Complex Variables explains transform methods and their application to electrical systems from circuits, antennas, and signal processors--ably guiding readers from vector space concepts to the Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) and the Fourier series.[...]
What does religious freedom mean in a total institution? How can military chaplains, each committed to their own unique faith, work in a religiously pluralistic institution? How can there be taxpayer-funded clergy in a nation that formally separates church and state? In this book, Kim Philip Hansen [...]
Remembering Dennis Potter Through Fans, Extras and Archives is the first book to address a key figure from film or television from this multi-directional perspective. The memories produced by fans, extras and production archives become pivotal to media heritage. These personal and production memorie[...]
The book develops a new approach to urban development in which leisure, pleasure or experiences are seen as key drivers. History, authenticity, urban qualities, local culture and leisure offerings or a vibrant retail sector are thus assets in local development also outside of the big cities. Globali[...]
Heartwarming true stories of lost dogs finding the way back home, relying entirely on amazing canine intelligence and instincts "Four-Legged Miracles" is a collection of wondrous lost-and-found canine sagas--actual "Lassie, Come""Home" tales--that highlight dogs' remarkable abilities to return home [...]
Get your students where they need to be with "Cornerstones Of Managerial Accounting, 5e, International Edition". Cornerstones delivers a truly unique learning system that is integrated through the entire introductory managerial accounting journey - ensuring students will leave the course with the kn[...]
This Creative Commons-licensed textbook written by Norwich University students and faculty aims to provide an introduction to the C++ programming language. The PDF and original typesetting materials are available if you are interested in having a free digital copy of your own or if you wish to contr[...]
In this coming-of-age tale witness the experiences and adventures that transform a simple country boy into the world's greatest hero. Told through the course of four seasons in the Man of Steel's adolescent life, Superman for All Seasons illustrates that it is the person, not the powers, that makes [...]
A century ago, Napoleon Hill began researching and writing his classic, "Think and Grow Rich"-- which sold more than 100 million copies worldwide. On this 100th anniversary comes a fresh and modern look at the core theme of Hill's master work. "Three Feet from Gold "takes the principle of never givi[...]
Presents a taxonomic description of the total trilobite fauna. This monograph also presents extensive biostratigraphical data on the trilobites together with a study on the biogeographical and ecological aspects of the faunas.[...]
Designed to enable practitioners to effectively support childrens mathmatical development across the EYFS, this is the resource that will bring maths to life in an early years setting. Designed with busy teachers in mind, the Classroom Gems series draws together an extensive selection of practical, [...]
In Storms of My Grandchildren, Dr. James Hansen-the nation's leading scientist on climate issues-speaks out for the first time with the full truth about global warming: The planet is hurtling even more rapidly than previously acknowledged to a climatic point of no return. Although the threat of huma[...]
Dr James Hansen, the world's leading scientist on climate issues, speaks out for the first time with the full truth about global warming: the planet is hurtling to a climatic point of no return. Hansen - whose climate predictions have come to pass again and again, beginning in the 1980s when he firs[...]