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American Rust
Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 15.00The debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Son BONUS: This edition contains a reader's guide. Set in a beautiful but economically devastated Pennsylvania steel town, American Rust is a novel of the lost American dream and the desperation?as well as the acts of friendship, loyalty, and love?that arise from its loss.... more...
The Son
HarperCollins 2013; US$ 21.99Philipp Meyer, the acclaimed author of American Rust , returns with The Son : an epic of the American West and a multigenerational saga of power, blood, land, and oil that follows the rise of one unforgettable Texas family, from the Comanche raids of the 1800s to the to the oil booms of the 20th century. Harrowing, panoramic, and deeply evocative,... more...
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats
Other Press 2012; US$ 14.95A poignant and inspirational love story set in Burma, The Art of Hearing Heartbeats spans the decades between the 1950s and the present. When a successful New York lawyer suddenly disappears without a trace, neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where he might be?until they find a love letter he wrote many years ago, to a Burmese... more...
The Son
Random House Australia 2013; US$ 29.86An epic journey spanning a century and a half in Texas, America.Eli McCullough was born in 1836, the year that the Republic of Texas was declared an independent state. He was the first child of this new republic. Eight years later he and his brother are kidnapped. They are left with nothing, barely their lives, whilst Eli watches his sister being raped... more...
Encyclopedia of Linguistics
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 450.00Utilizing a historical and international approach, this valuable two-volume resource makes even the more complex linguistic issues understandable for the non-specialized reader. Containing over 500 alphabetically arranged entries and an expansive glossary by a team of international scholars, the Encyclopedia of Linguistics explores the varied perspectives,... more...
Ontology Learning and Population from Text
Springer 2006; US$ 99.99Ontologies have received much attention within computer science and related disciplines, most often as the semantic web. Suitable for research scientists and others, this book discusses ontologies for the semantic web, knowledge management, information retrieval, text clustering and classification, as well as natural language processing. more...
State Responsibility for Interferences with the Freedom of Navigation in Public International Law
Springer 2007; US$ 129.99A multitude of conventions in the area of the Law of the Sea contains provisions on the issue of compensation for (wrongful) interferences with navigation. This book analyses various relevant compensation provisions and compares them to the general law of state responsibility. more...
Der Webdesign-Praxisguide
Springer 2008; US$ 15.99Das Web bietet Nutzern die verschiedensten Informationsmöglichkeiten: Aber ob sie aktuelle Nachrichten abrufen, in Online-Shops stöbern oder Produktinformationen suchen ? alle wollen möglichst schnell an die Informationen gelangen. Ein Schlüsselfaktor hierfür ist ein verständliches und ansprechendes Design. Der Autor stellt die breit gefächerten Aspekte... more...
Schlanker Materialfluss
Springer 2007; US$ 69.99Das Buch ist ein Wegweiser für Praktiker. Die Organisation des Materialfluss in einer schlanken Produktion, mit der Anbindung an bestehende operative Produktionssysteme und Unternehmensstrukturen, wird mit praktischen Beispielen erklärt. Lean Production ist eine Zielvorgabe. KAIZEN, zur Optimierung der Herstellungsprozesse, und KANBAN, die logistische... more...
Schlanker Materialfluss
Springer 2008; US$ 109.00Das Buch beschreibt die Organisation des Materialflusses in einer schlanken Produktionsstruktur. Der Autor erläutert, wie die Hürden bei der Realisierung von KANBAN und Lean Production überwunden werden können. Besonders aufmerksam betrachtet er die Harmonisierung von schlanken Produktionssystemen sowie bestehenden betrieblichen EDV-Systemen und Strukturen... more...









