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Air Power In The Age Of Total War
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 45.95Warfare in the first half of the 20th century was fundamentally and irrovocably altered by the birth and subsequent development of air power. This work assesses the role of air power in changing the face of battle on land and sea. Utilizing late-1990s research, the author demonstrates that the phenomenon of air power was both a cause and a crucial... more...
British Armour in the Normandy Campaign
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 44.95The popular perception of the performance of British armour in the Normandy campaign of 1944 is one of failure and frustration. Despite overwhelming superiority in numbers, Montgomery's repeated efforts to employ his armour in an offensive manner ended in a disappointing stalemate. Explanation of these and other humiliating failures has centred predominantly... more...
The Normandy Campaign: 1944: Sixty Years On
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 49.95With essays from leading names in military history, this new book re-examines the crucial issues and debates of the D-Day campaign. It tackles a range of core topics, placing them in their current historiographical context, to present new and sometimes revisionist interpretations of key issues, such as the image of the Allied armies compared... more...
Telecommunications Regulation
The Institution of Engineering and Technology 1753; US$ 85.00A presentation of the background, rationale, principles and operation of telecommunications regulation. It is designed to give the reader a clear understanding of how the development of a mature competitive telecommunications has been shaped in the light of regulation more...
The Ashgate Research Companion to Modern Warfare
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2010; US$ 149.95This research collection provides a comprehensive study of important strategic, cultural, ethical and philosophical aspects of modern warfare. It offers a refreshing analysis of key issues in modern warfare, not only in terms of the conduct of war and the wider complexities and ramifications of modern conflict, but also concepts of war, the crucial... more...
The Business of Happiness
Regnery Publishing 2010; US$ 27.95What?s Your Plan For Happiness? When the plane he was on prepared for a crash landing, Ted Leonsis asked himself the crucial question, If today is my last day on earth?will I die happy? . . . and realized the answer was no. Despite having achieved massive business success?he was a self-made multi-millionaire at the age of twenty-seven?he realized... more...
Sports in America, 1900-1919
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 47.94Sports in America: a secade by decade history is a full-color, nine-volume history of American athletics through the first decade of the 21st century with the unique perspective of examining sports as social history. Covering historical high points, scandals, records, championships, and the rise of professional athletics this set captures the excitement... more...
Sports in America, 1920-1939
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 47.94The decade following World War I was known as the "Roaring Twenties," and sports were no exception, from Babe Ruth's fateful trade to the New York Yankees to a transcontinental footrace from Los Angeles to New York. Following this decade of letting loose was the more somber 1930s, a time of worldwide economic depression. Jesse Owens's... more...
Carbon-Carbon Materials and Composites
Elsevier Science 1993; US$ 150.00The major areas of carbon-carbon materials and composites are described in this comprehensive volume. It presents data and technology on the materials and structures developed for the production of carbon-carbon materials and composites. The text is composed of papers by 13 noted authors in their areas of expertise relating to the processes and production... more...
Piecing Together the Student Success Puzzle: Research, Propositions, and Recommendations
Wiley 2011; US$ 29.00Creating the conditions that foster student success in college has never been more important. As many as four-fifths of high school graduates need some form of postsecondary education to be economically self-sufficient and manage the increasingly complex social, political, and cultural issues of the 21st century. But about 40 percent of those who start... more...









