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Travel Writing
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 22.95An increasingly popular genre ? addressing issues of empire, colonialism, post-colonialism, globalization, gender and politics ? travel writing offers the reader a movement between the familiar and the unknown. In this volume, Carl Thompson: introduces the genre, outlining competing definitions and key debates provides a broad historical... more...
The Suffering Traveller and the Romantic Imagination
Clarendon Press 2007; US$ 109.99Carl Thompson explores the romance that can attach to the notion of suffering in travel, and the importance of the persona of 'suffering traveller' in the Romantic self-fashionings of figures such as Wordsworth and Byron. Situating such self-fashionings in the context of the upsurge of tourism in the late eighteenth century, he shows how the... more...
The Oxford Handbook of Interdisciplinarity
OUP Oxford 2010; US$ 69.99Taking stock of interdisciplinarity as it nears its century mark, the Oxford Handbook of Interdisciplinarity constitutes a major new reference work on the topic of interdisciplinarity, a concept of growing academic and societal importance.Interdisciplinarity is fast becoming as important outside academia as within. Academics, policy makers, and the... more...
Parecomic
Seven Stories Press 2013; US$ 18.95Parecomic is a graphic novel about the system we live in?what?s wrong with it, and how we might be able change it for the better. The recent upsurge in popular protest around the world shows that people are not happy with the state of capitalism and desire an alternative that will work for the 99%, not just the 1%. Parecon is one such alternative,... more...
Working with Your Woodland
University Press of New England 2012; US$ 27.99A landowner's manual for forest management in New England more...
Fundamentals of Queueing Theory
Wiley 2011; US$ 154.00Praise for the Third Edition "This is one of the best books available. Its excellent organizational structure allows quick reference to specific models and its clear presentation . . . solidifies the understanding of the concepts being presented." — IIE Transactions on Operations Engineering Thoroughly revised and expanded to reflect the... more...
Diagnostic Tests Toolkit
Wiley 2011; US$ 31.95This new volume in the Toolkit series is designed for clinicians and junior researchers who need to interpret the evidence for the effectiveness of the many diagnostic tests now available. Exceptionally user-friendly, this pocket-sized textbook realizes readers are not experts in diagnostic test interpretation. The authors cover a variety of issues,... more...
Noise and Vibration Mitigation for Rail Transportation Systems
Springer 2008; US$ 229.99This volume contains the contributions to the 9th International Workshop on Railway Noise, held Sept 04-08, 2007, in Munich, Germany. The workshop featured lectures by international leaders in the field of railway noise and vibration. All subjects relating to railway noise as noise sources (rolling noise, aerodynamic noise, bridge noise, sonic boom),... more...
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