eBooks

  • NAVIGATING THE POSTMODERN CONDITION
    WADE A. TILLETT
    Drawing on poststructuralist frameworks, this book examines the way to a radical acceptance of daily discontinuities and difference as it allows us to embrace life in the postmodern world. With each chapter exploring the human relationship with a disjunction in daily life, such as sleeping, forgetting, and multitasking, the author examines overlooked aspects of daily living as ...

    $539.00

  • THE RISE OF MACHINES
    ADRIAN DAVID CHEOK / CHAMARI EDIRISINGHE / MANGESH LAL SHRESTHA
    This book provides an in-depth look at the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the future of work. The rise of AI and automation is transforming the world of work, and the book explores the implications of this transformation on jobs and skills. It begins by introducing readers to the basics of AI technology and its various applications in the workplace. It then moves on ...

    $1,339.00

  • ARTS-BASED APPROACHES TO PROMOTE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
    HOMMEL, SARA
    This book provides insights on how creative and expressive approaches can promote psychosocial well-being among children, youth, and their caregivers living in conditions of adversity around the world. Arts-based psychosocial approaches give children a means to tap into their strengths as well as adaptively communicate and process experiences in ways that promote their own and ...

    $799.00

  • A CENTURY OF JAMES FRAZER’S THE GOLDEN BOUGH
    STEPHANIE LYNN BUDIN AND CAROLINE J. TULLY
    This multidisciplinary volume examines the ongoing effects of James G. Frazer’s The Golden Bough in modern Humanities and its wide-ranging influence across studies of ancient religions, literature, historiography, and reception studies. The book begins by exploring the life and times of Frazer himself and the writing of The Golden Bough in its cultural milieu. It then goes on t...

    $1,099.00

  • COLOR SCIENCE AND DIGITAL IMAGING
    STEVE WRIGHT
    This book, written by a leading expert in the field of visual effects (VFX), demystifies the complex subject of color science and how it should be managed from project ideation to completion. Readers will learn not only how things work, their capabilities and limitations, but also the color science that goes along with them, in an accessible and informative manner. Starting in ...

    $1,259.00

  • HUMANISTIC SANDTRAY THERAPY
    RYAN D. FOSTER
    Humanistic Sandtray Therapy: The Definitive Guide to Philosophy, Therapeutic Conditions, and the Real Relationship provides a comprehensive exploration of the underlying theory, necessary skills, and practical applications behind Humanistic Sandtray Therapy (HST) based on a person-centered gestalt model. This book takes a deep dive into a philosophically based system of sandtra...

    $779.00

  • SOLID WASTE-BASED MATERIALS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
    CHEN, GUANYI
    This book provides a multifaceted examination of solid waste management methods, the preparation, properties, and application of solid waste materials in the remediation of various environmental media, as well as the combination of solid waste materials and artificial intelligence. Based on the latest research results and cutting-edge technologies from around the world, the con...

    $2,800.00

  • CLASSICAL MECHANICS
    TAI L. CHOW
    The third edition of Classical Mechanics presents a complete account of the classical mechanics of particles and systems for physics students at the advanced undergraduate level. The textbook evolved from a set of lecture notes for a course on the subject taught for many years by the author at California State University, Stanislaus. It assumes the reader has been exposed to a ...

    $2,600.00

  • LEVERAGING BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY
    Blockchain technology is a digital ledger system that allows for secure, transparent and tamper-proof transactions. It is essentially an often decentralized, distributed, peer-to-peer database that is maintained by a network of computers instead of a single entity, making it highly resistant to hacking and data breaches. By providing greater security, transparency and efficienc...

    $1,399.00

  • FORENSIC PSYCHOANALYSIS
    BRETT KAHR
    Forensic Psychoanalysis examines the traumatic psychological origins of violence and explores the ways in which such disasters can be prevented and treated. The book encapsulates Professor Brett Kahr’s lengthy career in the field of forensic mental health, investigating all aspects of this vital arena, from the history of criminality to the current-day application of psychoanal...

    $659.00

  • THE EVOLUTION OF SOCIALIST FEMINISM FROM ELEANOR MARX TO AOC
    KAREN BOJAR
    The Evolution of Socialist Feminism from Eleanor Marx to AOC traces the intersection of feminism and socialism as it has played out in the socialist movements arising in Europe and North America in the nineteenth through early twenty-first centuries. From well-known figures in the history of socialism, such as Rosa Luxemburg, Sylvia Pankhurst, and Angela Davis, to lesser-known ...

    $999.00

  • RELIGION AND GENDER EQUALITY AROUND THE BALTIC SEA
    ALIŠAUSKIENĖ, MILDA
    This volume aims to rethink the intersections of gender and religion, as well as the secular and religious, in implementing and challenging gender equality at individual, institutional, and societal levels in the regions around the Baltic Sea. Acknowledging the diversity of societies and the significance of socio-historical contexts, the empirical data discussed in this book dr...

    $1,099.00