Dream Big!: How to Reach for Your Stars by Abigail Harrison
English | January 19, 2021 | ISBN: 0593116755 | 215 pages | PDF | 34 Mb
From Astronaut Abby, the dynamic founder of The Mars Generation, comes a book about dreaming big, reaching for the stars, and making a plan for success!

Dodge WC54 Ambulance: An Iconic World War II Vehicle by Fabien Raud, Alan McKay
English | ISBN: 1636242138 | 160 pages | EPUB | July 14, 2022 | 99 Mb
In 1940, the U.S. Army began to standardize the production of vehicles it required to fight a modern war-including support and medical vehicles. The first deliveries of the ¾-ton Dodge WC54 ambulance arrived in 1942. Built by Chrysler, and utilizing the same chassis and engine as the entire Dodge WC series, the WC54 ambulance has specific features to use for the rescue and transport of injured soldiers. In all, more than 26,000 Dodge WC54 vehicles would be built during the war.

Peter Applebome, "Dixie Rising: How the South Is Shaping American Values, Politics, and Culture"
English | 1997 | ISBN: 0156005506 | EPUB | pages: 416 | 3.4 mb
In "one of the best portrayals of the South in years" (Washington Post), the Atlanta bureau chief of the New York Times travels from catfish farms and neo-Confederate gatherings to casinos and country music festivals and examines the reasons behind the region's growing influence. Index.

Diversity of Capitalism in Central and Eastern Europe: Dependent Economies and Monetary Regimes
English | 2022 | ISBN: 3031049497 | 168 Pages | PDF (True) | 4 MB
This book explores the hypothesis of the emergence of a 'dependent capitalism' in Central and Eastern Europe. In a first theoretical part, this book presents the main approaches that structure the field of comparative capitalism and then examines this model shaped by the inflow of foreign capital. In an original way, it proposes to integrate the form of the monetary regime into the dependent capitalism analysis and to extend it to Balkan countries. The monetary regime is seen as complementary to the other elements of the institutional configuration of dependent capitalism.

Tea Sindbæk Andersen, "Disputed Memory: Emotions and Memory Politics in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe "
English | ISBN: 3110437635 | 2016 | 390 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
The world wars, genocides and extremist ideologies of the 20th century are remembered very differently across Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe, resulting sometimes in fierce memory disputes. This book investigates the complexity and contention of the layers of memory of the troubled 20th century in the region. Written by an international group of scholars from a diversity of disciplines, the chapters approach memory disputes in methodologically innovative ways, studying representations and negotiations of disputed pasts in different media, including monuments, museum exhibitions, individual and political discourse and electronic social media. Analyzing memory disputes in various local, national and transnational contexts, the chapters demonstrate the political power and social impact of painful and disputed memories. The book brings new insights into current memory disputes in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe. It contributes to the understanding of processes of memory transmission and negotiation across borders and cultures in Europe, emphasizing the interconnectedness of memory with emotions, mediation and politics.

Tyler Cowen, "Discover Your Inner Economist: Use Incentives to Fall in Love, Survive Your Next Meeting, and Motivate Your Dentist"
English | 2007 | ISBN: 0525950257, 0452289637 | 256 pages | EPUB | 0.54 MB
The creator of the marginalrevolution.com economics blog demonstrates how to use hidden economic principles behind everyday situations to reach one's personal goals, from reading a classic novel to finding a dentist, in a guide that demonstrates how to make the most of non-monetary incentives.

Ban van Heur, "Disclosing Elite Ecologies: Methodologies For "Doing" Urban Elite Research"
English | ISBN: 0367696754 | 2021 | 160 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
Disclosing elite ecologies: Methodologies for "Doing" Urban Elite Research offers a set of methodologies to chart urban elites. Whereas most research has focused on the global super-rich, this book pays specific attention to the multidimensional urban geographies of elite reproduction and transformation, as elites depend on urban contexts for capital accumulation, consumption and leisure, and housing.

Directional Statistics for Innovative Applications: A Bicentennial Tribute to Florence Nightingale by Ashis SenGupta
English | EPUB | 2022 | 487 Pages | ISBN : 981191043X | 63.4 MB
In commemoration of the bicentennial of the birth of the "lady who gave the rose diagram to us", this special contributed book pays a statistical tribute to Florence Nightingale. This book presents recent phenomenal developments, both in rigorous theory as well as in emerging methods, for applications in directional statistics, in 25 chapters with contributions from 65 renowned researchers from 25 countries. With the advent of modern techniques in statistical paradigms and statistical machine learning, directional statistics has become an indispensable tool.

Randi Solhjell, "Dimensions of African Statehood: Everyday Governance and Provision of Public Goods "
English | ISBN: 113861579X | 2019 | 138 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
This book argues that the way in which we use the concept of "state" in many African countries must involve a deeper engagement of the complex workings of state-society relations, rather than a master narrative of European state formation.

Digital TV and Wireless Multimedia Communication: 17th International Forum, IFTC 2020, Shanghai, China, December 2, 2020, Revised Selected Papers by Guangtao Zhai
English | EPUB | 2021 | 457 Pages | ISBN : 9811611939 | 112.6 MB
This book presents revised selected papers from the 17th International Forum on Digital TV and Wireless Multimedia Communication, IFTC 2020, held in Shanghai, China, in December 2020.