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This thoroughly updated edition of Global Security in the Twenty-First Century offers a balanced introduction to contemporary security dilemmas throughout the world. Sean Kay assesses the impact of the global economic crisis on international security and considers how the range of thinking about pow... More

Genealogy has become a widely popular pursuit, as millions of people now research their family history, trace their forebears, attend family reunions and travel to ancestral home sites. Geographers have much to contribute to the serious study of the family history phenomenon. Land records, maps an... More

The Runner's Yoga Book is an ideal companion for the weekend or professional athlete, for the reader who wants to stretch and relax, and for the developing yoga student who wants to establish a home practice. Drawing on over thirty years of teaching and personal practice, author Jean Couch offers p... More

Think The Handmaid's Tale but with the women in charge, set in a world where all men are electronically tagged and placed under strict curfew, and the murder investigation threatening to undo it all.Imagine a near-future Britain in which women dominate workplaces, public spaces, and government. Wher... More

The Runner's Yoga Book is an ideal companion for the weekend or professional athlete, for the reader who wants to stretch and relax, and for the developing yoga student who wants to establish a home practice. Drawing on over thirty years of teaching and personal practice, author Jean Couch offers pr... More

He accidentally crossed it, so be it. To think that he would appear in a bridal sedan when he woke up …Little big brother, don't move. I can see that you're pretty. Let me play around with you!"In his previous life, he was a scum. In this life, a village peasant woman dug ginseng, planted sweet pota... More

He accidentally crossed it, so be it. To think that he would appear in a bridal sedan when he woke up …Little big brother, don't move. I can see that you're pretty. Let me play around with you!"In his previous life, he was a scum. In this life, a village peasant woman dug ginseng, planted sweet pota... More

He accidentally crossed it, so be it. To think that he would appear in a bridal sedan when he woke up …Little big brother, don't move. I can see that you're pretty. Let me play around with you!"In his previous life, he was a scum. In this life, a village peasant woman dug ginseng, planted sweet pota... More

He accidentally crossed it, so be it. To think that he would appear in a bridal sedan when he woke up …Little big brother, don't move. I can see that you're pretty. Let me play around with you!"In his previous life, he was a scum. In this life, a village peasant woman dug ginseng, planted sweet pota... More

He accidentally crossed it, so be it. To think that he would appear in a bridal sedan when he woke up …Little big brother, don't move. I can see that you're pretty. Let me play around with you!"In his previous life, he was a scum. In this life, a village peasant woman dug ginseng, planted sweet pota... More

The book presents a critical evaluation of current approaches related to the use of digital games in education. The author identifies two competing paradigms: that of games-to-teach and games-to-learn. Arguing in favor of the latter, the author advances the case for approaching game-based learning... More

This book provides a methodological perspective on understanding the essential roles of econometric models in the theory and practice. Offering a comprehensive and comparative exposition of the accounts of models in both econometrics and philosophy of science, this work shows how econometrics and ph... More

Your one stop guide to automating infrastructure security using DevOps and DevSecOpsKey FeaturesSecure and automate techniques to protect web, mobile or cloud servicesAutomate secure code inspection in C++, Java, Python, and JavaScriptIntegrate security testing with automation frameworks like fuzz, ... More

This volume reflects the 'philosophy of science in practice' approach and takes a fresh look at traditional philosophical problems in the context of natural, social, and health research. Inspired by the work of Nancy Cartwright that shows how the practices and apparatuses of science help us to unde... More

This volume addresses fundamental issues in the philosophy of science in the context of two most intriguing fields: biology and economics. Written by authorities and experts in the philosophy of biology and economics, Mechanism and Causality in Biology and Economics provides a structured study of th... More

This book provides the reader with the most up-to-date information and development in the Nanofabrication area. It presents a one-stop description at the introduction level on most of the technologies that have been developed which are capable of making structures below 100nm. Principles of each tec... More

This book provides an overview of the newly emerged and highly interdisciplinary field of printed electronics• Provides an overview of the latest developments and research results in the field of printed electronics• Topics addressed include: organic printable electronic materials, inorganic printab... More

Labour relations are at the heart of China's extraordinary economic rise. This growth, accompanied by internal migration, urbanisation and rising income have brought a dramatic increase in the aspirations of workers, forcing the Chinese government to restructure its relationships with both employer... More

When he thought he was in love with her, he married with a beautiful woman on his arm! Many years later, when she was coquettishly lying in another man's bed, he angrily shouted: "If you like seducing people so much, then seduce me!" She smiled coquettishly, ran her finger across the man's chest, an... More

When he thought he was in love with her, he married with a beautiful woman on his arm! Many years later, when she was coquettishly lying in another man's bed, he angrily shouted: "If you like seducing people so much, then seduce me!" She smiled coquettishly, ran her finger across the man's chest, an... More

When he thought he was in love with her, he married with a beautiful woman on his arm! Many years later, when she was coquettishly lying in another man's bed, he angrily shouted: "If you like seducing people so much, then seduce me!" She smiled coquettishly, ran her finger across the man's chest, an... More

When he thought he was in love with her, he married with a beautiful woman on his arm! Many years later, when she was coquettishly lying in another man's bed, he angrily shouted: "If you like seducing people so much, then seduce me!" She smiled coquettishly, ran her finger across the man's chest, an... More

This book presents interesting, important unsolved problems in the mathematical and computational sciences. The contributing authors are leading researchers in their fields and they explain outstanding challenges in their domains, first by offering basic definitions, explaining the context, and sum... More

This book is for engineers and researchers working in the embedded hardware industry. This book addresses the design aspects of cryptographic hardware and embedded software. The authors provide tutorial-type material for professional engineers and computer information specialists.... More

The chapters in this book present the work of researchers, scientists, engineers, and teachers engaged with developing unified foundations, principles, and technologies for cyber-physical security. They adopt a multidisciplinary approach to solving related problems in next-generation systems, repres... More