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Supramolecular Organometallic Chemistry
Wiley 2008; US$ 200.00Supramolecular chemistry has become not only a major field of chemistry, but is also a vivid interface between chemistry, biology, physics, and materials science. Although still a relatively young field, termini such as molecular recognition, host-guest chemistry, or self-assembly are now common knowledge even for chemistry students, and research... more...
Age and the Rate of Foreign Language Learning
Channel View Publications 2006; US$ 25.00This book examines the various ways in which age affects the process and the product of foreign language learning in a school setting. It presents studies that cover a wide range of topics, from phonetics to learning strategies. It will be of interest to students and researchers working in SLA research, language planning and language teaching. more...
The Dictator's Shadow
Basic Books 2008; US$ 27.50A gripping memoir of life in Chile under Augusto Pinochet, the horrors perpetrated by his regime, and what it took to overthrow him. more...
What You See in the Dark
Algonquin Books 2012; US$ 13.95The long-awaited first novel by the award-winning author of two impressive story collections explores the sinister side of desire in Bakersfield, California, circa 1959, when a famous director arrives to scout locations for a film about madness and murder at a roadside motel. Unfolding in much the same way that Hitchcock made Psycho ?frame by frame,... more...
U.S. Military Information Operations in Afghanistan
RAND Corporation 2012; US$ 9.95Evaluates the effectiveness of the psychological operations element of U.S. military information operations in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2010 based on how well messages and themes are tailored to target audiences. more...
Intensive Exposure Experiences in Second Language Learning
Channel View Publications 2012; US$ 35.00This volume brings together studies dealing with second language learning in contexts that provide intensive exposure to the target language. In doing so, it highlights the role of intensive exposure as a critical distinctive characteristic in the comparison of learning processes and outcomes from different learning contexts: naturalistic and foreign... more...
Contemporary Theory of Conservation
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 38.95Classical theories of conservation are well known in the heritage community, but in the last two decades thinking has shifted, and classical theory has faced increasing criticism. Contemporary Theory of Conservation brings together current ideas in conservation theory, presenting a structured, coherent analysis of the subject for the first time. This... more...
Power Quality
Springer 2007; US$ 169.99With the generalized use of personal computers, microelectronic-based instrumentation and other susceptible devices, the subject of power quality and its relationship to the vulnerability of high-tech facilities is becoming an increasing concern, not only to the utility companies but also to the end-customer. In the 21st century, instrumentation and... more...
God and the Founders
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 22.00God and the Founders explains the church-state political philosophies of James Madison, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson. more...
Electoral Rules and the Transformation of Bolivian Politics
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 100.00This is the first book-length analysis of the rise in power of the Bolivian party Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) and its leader, President Evo Morales. more...









