A Tan: 23 books
by Charles A. Tan
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
Filipinos and Chinese have a rich, vibrant literature when it comes to speculative fiction. But what about the fiction of the Filipino-Chinese, who draw their roots from both cultures? This is what this anthology attempts to answer. Featuring stories that deal with voyeur ghosts, taboo lovers, a town...
Security Strategies in the Asia-Pacific
The United States’ “Second Front” in Southeast Asia
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
This book argues that, given the existence of a discrete Malay archipelago security complex, it is a fallacy for the United States to approach this region primarily through the prism of global counter-terrorism
by Margaret A. Boden, Liane Gabora, Apara Ranjan
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Experts describe current perspectives and experimental approaches to understanding the neural bases of creativity.
This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the latest neuroscientific approaches to the scientific study of creativity. In chapters that progress logically from neurobiological...
IMAGINES
Celebrity Encounters Starring You
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Anna Todd (#1 internationally bestselling author of the After series) headlines this unique anthology of “imagines”—the first book of its kind—stories from Wattpad writers that immerse you in a fantasy world of fame, adventure, and flirtation with your favorite celebrities.
Imagine...
Relive
Media Art Histories
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Leading historians of the media arts define a new materialist media art history, discussing temporality, geography, ephemerality, and the future.
In Relive, leading historians of the media arts grapple with this dilemma: how can we speak of “new media” and at the same time write the histories...
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Building a Global Policy School in Asia
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2012
In an industry of higher education that measures the longevity of its leading institutions in decades and centuries, the establishment and rapid growth of the eight-year-old Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKY School), National University of Singapore, is a remarkable story that deserves to...
by John A. Mathews, Hao Tan, O''Faircheallaigh
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
The authors suggest that China's renewable energy system, the largest in the world, will quickly supersede the black energy system that has powered the country's rapid rise as workshop of the world and for reasons that have more to do with fixing environmental pollution and enhancing energy security than with curbing carbon emissions.
Knowledge and the City
Concepts, Applications and Trends of Knowledge-Based Urban Development
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
This book underlines the growing importance of knowledge for the competitiveness of cities and their regions. Examining the role of knowledge - in its economic, socio-cultural, spatial and institutional forms - for urban and regional development, identifying the preconditions for innovative use of...
by Jing Liu, Hussein A. Abbass, Kay Chen Tan
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2018
This book introduces the linkage between evolutionary computation and complex networks and the advantages of cross-fertilising ideas from both fields. Instead of introducing each field individually, the authors focus on the research that sits at the interface of both fields. The book is structured...
Le rôle de l'université dans le développement local
Expériences brésiliennes et québécoises
Language: French
Release Date: April 2, 2012
Ce livre illustre la capacité innovante des universités en regard de la troisième composante de leur mission : l’extension universitaire et les services à la collectivité. Il apporte une contribution originale au nécessaire débat sur le rôle des universités dans le développement des collectivités...
by Laiza Millan, Peyton Novak, Elizabeth A. Seibert
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Fanfiction at its best, from your favorite Wattpad authors! In this collection drawn from the Imagines anthology headlined by Anna Todd (After) come eight stories putting “YOU” alongside your celebrities you wish were your BFFs—Jennifer Lawrence (X-Men), Jimmy Fallon, Rebel Wilson (Pitch Perfect),...
Sexuality and Sex Therapy
A Comprehensive Christian Appraisal
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
Sexuality and Sex Therapy
Enthalpy and Internal Energy
Liquids, Solutions and Vapours
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Containing the very latest information on all aspects of enthalpy and internal energy as related to fluids, this book brings all the information into one authoritative survey in this well-defined field of chemical thermodynamics. Written by acknowledged experts in their respective fields, each of...
Art Therapy in Asia
To the Bone or Wrapped in Silk
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
As art therapy rapidly makes its mark across Asia, this book documents how the field of art therapy is taking shape as both a profession and a discipline in this region. It looks at how art therapists in Asia are assimilating Western models and adapting them to create unique home-grown practices.
Building...
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