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Julius and the Watchmaker
The Text Publishing Company 2013; US$ 19.99A lost diary. A spinning pocketwatch. A gentleman wielding a deadly walking cane. And a boy who's about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. When Julius Higgins isn't running from Crimper McCready and his gang of bullies he's working in his grandfather's bookshop in Ironmonger Lane. Until Jack Springheel, a mysterious clock collector, turns... more...
Wasted
Running Press 2009; US$ 14.95Adult film superstar Aiden Shaw follows up his bestselling memoir, My Undoing , with the third novel in a gritty and stimulating trilogy of sexual excess (following Boundaries and Brutal: Uncut ). Set in the hedonistic London clubs so vividly characterized in his previous novels, and reintroducing David, Joe, Ryan and the disturbed Flora, Wasted... more...
The Constantine Covenant
Penguin Group US 2011; US$ 9.991944: Nazi agents are gathering ancient items that together could turn the tide of the war. Special Agent Matt Harris is ordered to infiltrate the crew of a German U-boat carrying artifacts to a secret location. But what he discovers is a plot that crosses all battle lines, reaching beyond mere victory in war. Trusting only in his own skills and instincts,... more...
Prevention, Pre-emption and the Nuclear Option
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 125.00Despite its portrayal as a bold departure, the Bush Doctrine was not the "new" or "revolutionary" policy instrument that many at the time portended. This work seeks to argue that while it was clear that the Bush Doctrine certainly qualified as a preventive war policy, it is apparent that the adoption of this strategy did not mark a total break with... more...
Kosovo, Intervention and Statebuilding
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 138.00This book examines international engagement with Kosovo since NATO?s intervention in 1999, and looks at the three distinct phases of Kosovo?s development; intervention, statebuilding and independence. Kosovo remains a case study of central importance in international relations, illustrative of key political trends in the post-Cold War era. During... more...
Humanitarian Intervention after Kosovo
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 95.00When should the international community intervene to prevent suffering within sovereign states? This book argues that since Kosovo, the normative thesis has failed to influence international politics, as evidenced by events in Iraq and Darfur. This critique rejects realism and offers a new perspective on this important issue. more...
Cryptography, Information Theory, and Error-Correction
Wiley 2011; US$ 162.00Discover the first unified treatment of today's most essential information technologies— Compressing, Encrypting, and Encoding With identity theft, cybercrime, and digital file sharing proliferating in today's wired world, providing safe and accurate information transfers has become a paramount concern. The issues and problems raised in this... more...
HANDBOOK OF PI AND PID CONTROLLER TUNING RULES
World Scientific Publishing Company 2003; US$ 113.00This book presents tuning rules for PI and PID controllers for processes with time delay. It comprehensively compiles, using a unified notation, the tuning rules proposed over six decades (19422002); categorises the tuning rules and gives application information about each rule; and discusses controller architecture and process modelling issues,... more...
State-Building
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 49.95This study brings together internationally renowned academics to provide a detailed insight into the theory and practice of state-building. State-building is one of the dominant themes in contemporary international relations. This text addresses both the theoretical logic behind state-building and key practical manifestations of this phenomenon.... more...









