Laurence C : 38 books

Book cover of The World in 2050

The World in 2050

Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future

by Laurence C. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2010

A vivid forecast of our planet in the year 2050 by a rising star in geoscience, distilling cutting-edge research into four global forces: demographic trends, natural resource demand, climate change, and globalization. The world's population is exploding, wild species are vanishing, our environment...
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The Southern Forest

A Chronicle

by Laurence C. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014

When the first European explorers reached the southern shores of North America in the early seventeenth century, they faced a solid forest that stretched all the way from the Atlantic coast to eastern Texas and Oklahoma. The ways in which they and their descendants used—and abused—the forest over...
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Forests

A Naturalist’s Guide to Woodland Trees

by Laurence C. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010

First published in 1990, Forests explores the ecological, economic, and human influences on over thirty significant types of woodlands. Laurence Walker focuses especially on the effects of site factors—climate, physiography, biology, and soils—upon the growth of various kinds of trees. Projects for...
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Nouveau Projet 10

Automne-hiver 2016

by Nahid Aboumansour, Clayton Bailey, Mélanie Baillairgé
Language: French
Release Date: August 29, 2016

Des paradis fiscaux au jazz de Port-au-Prince, de la pertinence des cégeps au souci de vérité en littérature, Nouveau Projet 10 balaye de nombreux sujets. Le dossier central (plus de 50 pages) porte quant à lui sur Montréal. Dans le cadre du 375e anniversaire de sa fondation, nous avons eu envie...
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Nouveau Projet 06

Automne-hiver 2014

by Marie-Claude Élie-Morin, Pierre-Olivier Pineau, Gabrielle Immarigeon
Language: French
Release Date: September 18, 2014

Nouveaux départs, recyclage et résilience sont au programme d’un dossier spécial sur le riche concept de «régénération»—qu’elle soit individuelle ou collective; sociale, urbaine ou environnementale. Cette édition automnale inclut également une fiction inédite de Stéphane Lafleur...
Book cover of Secrets de sexe : 3 histoires de mari cocu consentant - vol3-
by Julie BECCORA, Annie CUDREFIN, Laurence C.
Language: French
Release Date: August 23, 2014

Les auteurs de ce livre ont vécus leurs fantasmes de mari cocu consentant et ont choisi de les raconter. Dans ces 3 histoires croustillantes où sont racontées les détails émotionnels ressentis et les scènes érotiques torrides telles qu'elles ont été vécues. Certaines sont aussi des...
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Asian Horror Encyclopedia

Asian Horror Culture in Literature, Manga, and Folklore

by Laurence C. Bush
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2001

The Asian Horror Encyclopedia is the first reference work of its kind in English. It covers Asian horror culture in literature, art, film and comics. From its roots in ancient Chinese folklore to the best-selling Japanese horror novelists of today, this book is a handy alphabetic reference, collecting scarce information from obscure sources.
Book cover of La force toxique du langage
by Laurence Côté-Fournier
Language: French
Release Date: September 20, 2012

Considéré dans ce texte: Ben Marcus et les lettres américaines. La propension qu’ont les auteurs à terroriser la population avec des œuvres expérimentales. Jonathan Franzen. Le Book Club d’Oprah. La normalité. La nécessité d’un langage commun.
Book cover of Endocrinologie, diabétologie et maladies métaboliques
by Collège des enseignants d'endocrinologie, diabète et maladie, Laurence Amar
Language: French
Release Date: January 30, 2012

En parfaite cohérence avec le programme de DCEM2-DCEM4 et les épreuves classantes nationales, cet Abrégé Connaissances et Pratique apporte les connaissances fondamentales en endocrinologie, diabétologie et maladies métaboliques. La première partie Connaissances développe, de manière...
Book cover of Interpretando la Constitución
by Laurence Tribe, Michael C. Dorf
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 14, 2017

La interpretación de la Constitución es, sin duda, el tema central del Derecho Constitucional contemporáneo. La determinación de los derechos fundamentales encargada a los jueces en las actuales democracias constitucionales genera permanentes tensiones sobre el objeto y los límites de la interpretación...
Book cover of La Quête d'Ewilan - Tome 03

La Quête d'Ewilan - Tome 03

La Passe de la Goule

by Lylian, Laurence Baldetti, Pierre Bottero
Language: French
Release Date: November 4, 2015

Le chef-d’œuvre de Pierre Bottero en BD ! Revenue du monde réel, Ewilan retrouve ses compagnons réfugiés chez les Rêveurs d’Ondiane. La rencontre avec son frère ne s’est pas vraiment passée comme prévue... Les pouvoirs d'Akiro semblent finalement très limités et il n’a pas...
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Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack #2

With linked Table of Contents

by Fritz Leiber, Philip K. Dick, Stanley R. Lee
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

Edited by H. L. Gold, 'Galaxy Science Fiction' hit the scene in 1950 and quickly became the leading science fiction magazine of its time. ‘Galaxy’ gave a home to writers that didn't fit into ‘Astounding’ and ‘F&SF,’ and readers rejoiced. In this first 'Galaxy Science Fiction Super...
Book cover of Beyond the Mountains of Madness
by Robert M. Price, Glynn Owen Barrass, Joseph S. Pulver
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015

Antarctica... a frozen wasteland of penguins, blinding ice and snow, and blizzards to kill the unprepared in minutes. But it is an ancient land, with ancient secrets, mysteries that humanity is only beginning to glimpse. HP Lovecraft introduced the world to the terrifying reality of this lonely continent...
Book cover of Transitions from Authoritarian Rule

Transitions from Authoritarian Rule

Tentative Conclusions about Uncertain Democracies

by Guillermo O’Donnell, Philippe C. Schmitter, Laurence Whitehead
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013

Political science scholars consider the four-volume work Transitions from Authoritarian Rule to be a foundational text for studying the process of democratization, specifically in those cases where an authoritarian regime is giving way to some form of democratic government. The most important of the...
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