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A landmark publication in this emerging field. Essential reading for students and researchers in the history of philosophy, philosophy of science and technology, library and information studies, history of science, media studies, and intellectual history.

This book is about sex work and prostitution third sector organizations (TSOs): non-governmental and non-profit organizations that provide support services to, and advocate for the wellbeing of people operating in the sex industries, with a focus on three vast and extremely diverse regions, Africa, the Americas and Europe.

Based on a totally different way of thinking about, understanding, and acting to increase transfer student success, this book introduces a stimulating array of new perspectives, resources, options, models, and recommendations for addressing the many needs of this huge cohort.

Cris Tovani has spent her career figuring out how to entice challenging students back into the process of learning. In Why Do I Have to Read This? she shares her best secrets, lessons learned from big fails, and her most effective literacy and planning strategies that hook these hard to get learners.

A book about student success and how to support and improve it. It takes as its point of departure that we reflect together in a purposeful and informed way about how our teaching, curricula, the co-curriculum, and assessment work in concert to support and improve student learning and success.

Based on a totally different way of thinking about, understanding, and acting to increase transfer student success, this book introduces a stimulating array of new perspectives, resources, options, models, and recommendations for addressing the many needs of this huge cohort.

Offers higher education professionals a way to measure the degree of equality taking place in work environments across institutional settings. It frames the relevant issues and nationwide surveys that reveal the current professional landscape. The goal is to offer a standardized way to identify both unjust and equitable labour practices that impact adjunct faculty on campus.

Makes the case that the ability to imagine, manipulate, and explain mathematical images and situations is fundamental to all mathematics and particularly important to higher level study. Most importantly, Christof Weber shows that mathematical imagining is a skill that can be taught efficiently and effectively.

The Scramble for Italy offers fresh insights on the set of conflicts known as the Italian Wars of 1494-1559. Scholars and general readers who are interested in the political and military history of late medieval and early modern Europe should find this study especially instructive.

This book, from an international panel of contributors, significantly expands the boundaries of discussion around Muslims in film, asking new questions of the archive and magnifying analyses of particular cultural productions.

The book aims at providing enough material on Ordinary Differential Equations for a one semester course without compromising in rigor. It includes proofs of all important theorems. Proofs of some of the theorems which are generally not taught in a Masters course are included in the Appendix.

"This new 6th edition has been completely revised and updated to include the latest developments in materials research, new images, appropriate technologies and relevant legislation. The ecological effects of building construction and lifetime use remain an important focus, and this new edition includes a wide range of energy saving building components."--Back cover.