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Fierce in its imagining and stupefying in its scope, Jerusalem is the tale of everything, told from a vanished gutter. In the epic novel Jerusalem, Alan Moore channels both the ecstatic visions of William Blake and the theoretical physics of Albert Einstein through the hardscrabble streets and alley... More

An advanced guide to creating powerful high-performance GUIs for modern, media-rich applications in various domains such as business and game developmentKey FeaturesGain comprehensive knowledge of Python GUI development using PyQt 5.12Explore advanced topics including multithreaded programming, 3D a... More

REMEMBER, REMEMBER THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER. Imagine a Britain stripped of democracy: a world of the not-too-distant future, in which freedom was not lost, but surrendered willingly to a totalitarian regime that rose to power by exploiting the people's worst fears and most damning weaknesses. This... More

From Robert Johnson to Aretha Franklin, Mahalia Jackson to John Lee Hooker, blues and gospel artists play significant roles in twentieth-century culture. This overview of these genres provides an expression of the twentieth-century black American experience. Histories are questioned; songs and lyr... More

Fortunately the Bengals' uniforms have evolved. Today they wear bold, black stripes like Bengal tigers. Read about the Cincinnati Bengals' drive and evolution since 1968 in this title for young readers. This title includes: photo labels, scoring terms sidebar, and a team hometown map.... More

Engaging images accompany information about the Green Bay Packers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7. Young readers will be thrilled to find out what the Green Bay Packers are all about in this title. This title includes: ... More

Grunt! Camels roam the hot and sandy deserts, traveling to distant lands. Engaging text, bold photos, and colorful maps shine a spotlight on these amazing animals. Readers are introduced to physical features, behavior, habitat, and life cycle to find out why camels are awesome!... More

A Boston terrier could fit into a regular sized backpack, but there is nothing little about this dog's personality. Discover more about this entertaining breed.... More

dogs; canine; large pets; domesticated animals; newfies; rescue dogs; new foundlands... More

Even though a Shih Tzu is about the size of a basketball, they are very proud. Learn more about this regal breed, and if owning a shih Tzu is right for you.... More

Papillons are known for their beautifully big ears and friendliness. Find out if owning this happy little dog is the right fit for you.... More

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dogs; canine; large pets; domesticated animals; berners; work dogs; bernese mountain... More

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This book examines the forced displacement of public housing residents in Sydney’s Millers Point and The Rocks communities. It considers the strategies deployed by the government to pressure tenants to move, and the social and personal impacts of the displacement on the residents themselves. Drawing... More

It's Not Your Father's Economy ... If Adam Smith were to visit the United States today, he would be a very happy man. That invisible hand he made famous in The Wealth of Nations two centuries ago is more limber and supple than ever. Indeed, competition in the New Economy is so intense and uncompromi... More

Are you new to qualitative research or a bit rusty and in need of some inspiration? Are you doing a research project involving in-depth interviews? Are you nervous about carrying out your interviews? This book will help you complete your qualitative research project by providing a nuts and bolts i... More

Are you new to qualitative research or a bit rusty and in need of some inspiration? Are you doing a research project involving in-depth interviews? Are you nervous about carrying out your interviews? This book will help you complete your qualitative research project by providing a nuts and bolts i... More

Setting: Ft. McLeod, a Canadian Royal Mounted Police post near the U.S. Border; Characters: devout Christians Reena, a missionary to the Blackfoot Indians; Hunter, her Mountie beau; Megan, her sister; Megan's husband Vic, a Mountie and Hunter's best friend; and Dirk, a Mountie; Jennie, a young girl ... More

From The Wall Street Journal comes the definitive guide to management ideas and practices with lasting impact. For decades, understanding management--what works, and what doesn't--has been the pursuit of the world's best and brightest. Globally, there are more than 1,500 credible schools... More

Explore advanced skills in Excel and gain an amazing array of tricks and tools to increase your productivity. This book discusses new techniques such as power functions, chart tricks, and many more to master Excel. Advanced Excel Success starts with a few useful data tools in Excel followed by ad... More

The Right to Buy has had a massive impact on Housing in the UK for 35 years and in 2015 there were proposals to extend it. But what is the Right to Buy policy, how has it developed and what has its impact been? What evidence is there about the wider and unintended consequences of the policy? How ar... More

In an era of political and cultural extremism, America&’s corporate leaders have emerged as the pragmatic center of a movement for social and economic progress.The core tenets of a capitalist system that dominated the world for more than a century are being challenged as never before. Narratives abo... More

Enhance and upgrade your Excel knowledge with this comprehensive guide to formulas in Excel. Over 150 of the most useful Excel functions are covered with numerous practical examples of their use. This book is fully updated and includes examples of the most recently released functions in 2022. It is ... More

From The Wall Street Journal comes the definitive guide to management ideas and practices with lasting impact. For decades, understanding management--what works, and what doesn't--has been the pursuit of the world's best and brightest. Globally, there are more than 1,500 credible schools offering ma... More