Women’s Agency in the Dune Universe : Tracing Women’s Liberation through Science Fiction / by Kennedy, Kara, author 656108

“…Book undertakes the first large-scale analysis of women's agency in Frank Herbert's six-book science fiction Dune series. …”
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The MFA years by Desker, Barry

“…This book also contains views on his remarkable career from foreign observers. …”
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Value Proposition Design : How to create products and services customers want. Get started with.../ by Osterwalder, Alexander, author 558806, Pigneur, Yves, author 558807, Bernarda, Greg, author 654750, Smith, Alan, author 284627, Papadakos, Trish., designer 558851

“…The book will help you understand the patterns of great value propositions, get closer to customers, and avoid wasting time with ideas that won't work. …”

Perfect IMPERFECTIONS : HONOURING FLAWS AS HUMAN NATURE / by Ummu Ahmadain, author 655822

“…Through poignant storytelling and profound reflections, this book gently nudges us to embrace the quirks and complexities that make us uniquely human. …”

WHAT MUSLIMS BELIVE / by Bowker, John, 1935-, author 372008

“…Drawing on interviews with Muslims across the broad spectrum of Islamic thought, this book offers an insightful introduction to a major world faith. …”

South and East Asian cinemas across borders: critical trends in transnational cinema by Clini, Clelia, Yangling, Yang, Dasgupta, Rohit K.

“…At a time of resurgent nationalisms and increasing fortifications of (actual and symbolic) borders, the chapters in this book explore cinematic work that challenge these boundaries and promote a reflection on the social, cultural, political and economic value of international exchanges and collaborations within the context of Asia. …”

Design precepts for autonomy: a case study of Kelvin Hall, Glasgow by Clossick, Jane, Colburn, Ben

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Everyday encounters with state and capitalism by Nayak, Bhabani Shankar

“…This book on "Everyday Encounters with State and Capitalism," illustrates how different forces shape ideas, knowledge traditions, policies, processes, institutions and everyday lives to domesticate both people and the planet in pursuit of profit. …”
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Culture as intersubjective representations of values by Wan, Ching, Chiu, Chi-Yue

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Sketching China and the self-portrait of a post-romantic traveller: John Francis Davis's rewriting of China in the 1840s by Wagner, Tamara Silvia

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Qucs workbook by Brinson, Mike, Scordilis, Thierry, Kraut, Gunther, Jahn, Stefan, Pitcher, Chris

“…This document is intended to be a work book for RF and microwave designers.Our intention is not to provide an RF course, but some touchy RF topics. …”
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Location-aware spatial keyword search for spatial web objects by Wang, Chun An

“…Given the use of 3G mobile devices is rapidly taking over the current mobile phone market and with the increase in the usage of GPS systems on vehicles around the word, a lot of applications that uses the spatial database have quickly emerged as a new segment for software industry in mobile applications. …”
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Development of mobile applications for housing services by Chen, Jieyu.

“…Hopefully this project can give some creative ideas for this kind of hand phone application.…”
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Data entry from printed receipts by Yin, Yin

“…Printed taxi receipt will be captured as an image through smart phone camera and captured image converted to computer-readable text by using the Optical character recognition (OCR) software. …”
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Beginning IoT Projects : Breadboard-less Electronic Projects / by Bell, Charles, author 643171

“…Experiment with building IoT projects without the demanding time or patience required to learn about electronics. This book thoroughly introduces readers of all ages to the world of IoT devices and electronics without getting bogged down by the overly technical aspects or being tied to a specific platform. …”

Novel Polymeric Materials for Environmental Applications / by Das, Paramita, editor 655455, Das, Subhasis (Subhasis K.), editor 655456, World Scientific (Online service) 655444

“…This book also discusses the utilization of waste plastics and the challenges and progress made in recycling and reusing commercially viable polymers. …”
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Polymers at Nanoscale / by He, Jie, editor 655466, Wang, Xin, editor 655467, World Scientific (Online service) 655444

“…"Making polymers into nanoparticles as an essential step in polymer solution processing is of key importance for many applications of polymers. This book seeks to uncover the basics and recent advances in polymer nanoparticles, including polymer synthesis, self-assembly, properties, and applications. …”
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Non-Volatile In-Memory Computing by Spintronics by Yu, Hao, Ni, Leibin, Wang, Yuhao

“…In addition, in-memory-based machine learning and face recognition are also illustrated in this book.…”
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The ideational approach to populism: consequences and mitigation. Volume 2

“…This book provides a series of specific predictions about the distinct impact of populist ideas. …”

From entrenched gender bias to economic empowerment: undermining the patriarchy

“…This book examines entrenched gender bias and the economic, political, and social systems that enable patriarchy. …”
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