J Van: 339 books

These essays present fresh insights into the history of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), from its founding in 1920 to its assumption of state power in 1949. They draw upon considerable archival resources which have recently become available.

The inside tips to having a better experience on an airline they dont want you to know. Such as Ticketing, Checking In, Delays and Baggage, Going Through Security, Customs, to Boarding your Flight.

Sound, Image, and National Imaginary in the Construction of Latin/o American Identities addresses a gap in the many narratives discussing the cultural histories of Latin American nations, particularly in terms of the birth, configuration, and perpetuation of national identities. It argues that these...

Bad fortune, born nobly, is good fortune. (Marcus Aurelius) All people can lead flourishing lives. That idea, the core message of the ancient philosophy of Stoicism, has led to a modern resurgence of Stoic practice. The Good Fortune Handbook moves past the philosophical basics and helps...

Confession of the Brotherhood of the Rosycross To the scholars of Europe Hail to the Reader! Here, 0 reader, you will find thirty-seven grounds on which our insight is based. Where they are interwoven in this Confession you may single them out and corn-pare them, at the same time discerning for yourself...

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This volume of Progress in Brain Research documents research presented at the 26th International Summer School of Brain Research (Amsterdam, Jun/Jul 2010) and looks at how the oscillations that characterize brain activity vary between task performance - the EEG power and performance modulations, rest...

This book describes the latest developments in the hydrodynamics and morphodynamics of tidal inlets, with an emphasis on natural inlets. A review of morphological features and sand transport pathways is presented, followed by an overview of empirical relationships between inlet cross-sectional area,...

When Budge in the eighth decade of the nineteenth centlll'Y, started his investigations into the origin and development of the lymphatic system, he probably did not expect that these would be the starting-point for disputes that would continue well into our time. But rather than by his results were...

Ever Present Communicator (NEW EDITION*)  is a modern day testimony of God’s dynamic sophistication that permeates every aspect of creation. God is able to use many different methods of communication to offer support and guidance for all who seek Him. The author transforms authentic real...

In this book we study function spaces of low Borel complexity. Techniques from general topology, infinite-dimensional topology, functional analysis and descriptive set theory are primarily used for the study of these spaces. The mix of methods from several disciplines makes the subject particularly...

In the network economy, concepts of management knowledge, management learning, and business school organization should change. Otherwise, they will not survive the 21st century. Different (f)actors are putting new demand upon providers of management education and traditional providers of management...

During the last century international trade has become indispensable for many economies. This is not only the case for trade in primary raw materials and consumer products but also for secondary (recyclable) materials. With the rapid growth of the recycling sector worldwide, trade in recyclables increased...

This book enables circuit designers to reduce the errors introduced by the fundamental limitations (noise, bandwith, and signal power) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) in negative-feedback amplifiers.  The authors describe a systematic design approach for application specific negative-feedback...