Matthew G : 85 books
by Matthew G. Carter
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2019
Technical analysis studies market trends, price patterns, and collective investor behavior through the analysis of historical price charts and trading volumes. It provides an essential resource for any investor. Learn it today!
Technical analysis may appear complicated on the surface, but...
Atlas of Surgical Techniques for Colon, Rectum and Anus E-Book
(A Volume in the Surgical Techniques Atlas Series)
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2012
Master the full range of colorectal procedures performed today with Atlas of Surgical Techniques for the Colon, Rectum, and Anus. In this volume in the Surgical Techniques Atlas Series, top authorities provide expert, step-by-step guidance on surgery of the large bowel, rectum, and anus - including...
European Overseas Empire, 1879 - 1999
A Short History
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
A Timely Look Back at the Era That Shaped Our World
Thousands of years of recorded history show that the main way in which human societies have been organized is as empires. Today, the evidence of recent European overseas empire’s lasting effects is all around us: from international frontiers...
Dark Territory in the Information Age
Learning from the West German Census Controversies of the 1980s
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Through a detailed account of the West German census controversies of the 1980s, this book offers a robust and geographical sense of what effective 'resistance' and 'empowerment' might mean in an age when the intensification of 'surveillance society' appears to render us ever more passive and incapable of controlling our own registration.
Heart of Creation
The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015
This accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers.
The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or...
Verner Suomi
The Life and Work of the Founder of Satellite Meteorology
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
As the space age got underway in the wake of Sputnik, one of the earliest areas of science to take advantage of the new observational opportunities it afforded was the study of climate and weather. This book tells the story of Finnish-American educator, inventor, and scientist Verner Suomi, who, in...
Resource Extraction and Contentious States
Mining and the Politics of Scale in the Pacific Islands
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
This Pivot offers a comprehensive cross-country study of the effects of large-scale resource extraction in Asia Pacific, considering how large-scale extractive industries engender contentious social, political and economic questions. Addressing the strong association in Melanesia between extractive...
The Beast Between
Deer Imagery in Ancient Maya Art
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2019
The white-tailed deer had a prominent status in Maya civilization; it was the most important wild-animal food source at many inland Maya sites and also functioned as a major ceremonial symbol. Offering an in-depth semantic analysis of this imagery, The Beast Between considers iconography, hieroglyphic...
Frank Tannenbaum
The Making of a Convict Criminologist
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Frank Tannenbaum and the Making of a Convict Criminologist is a historical biography about Columbia University professor Frank Tannenbaum and his contribution to American criminology. Tannenbaum was a major figure in criminology in the early twentieth century, and is known for his contributions to...
Direction and Socio-spatial Theory
A Political Economy of Oriented Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
The embodied directedness of human practice has long been neglected in critical socio-spatial theory, in favor of analyses focused upon distance and proximity. This book illustrates the absence of a sense for direction in much theoretical discourse and lays important groundwork for redressing this...
by Major Matthew G. St. Clair USMC
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
This paper analyzes the participation of the US Twelfth Air Force in the Mediterranean theater of operation from 1943 to 1944 and also studies the coalition and joint operations required in the air campaign. Coalition and joint warfare provides numerous command, control, and coordination problems...
Digital Research Confidential
The Secrets of Studying Behavior Online
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2015
Behind-the-scenes stories of how Internet research projects actually get done.
The realm of the digital offers both new methods of research and new objects of study. Because the digital environment for scholarship is constantly evolving, researchers must sometimes improvise, change their plans,...
by Dan Rabarts, Lee Murray, Debbie Cowens
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Ever felt the hairs on your neck rise at something a toddler says?Inspired by the creepy things kids say and do, this collection of horror stories features unexpected frights, nervous giggles and often poignant reflections on life, childhood, and the terrors of growing up - such as when your new house...
The Heart of Religion
Spiritual Empowerment, Benevolence, and the Experience of God's Love
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
Drawing on an extensive survey of 1,200 Christian men and women across the United States, as well as 120 in-depth interviews, Matthew T. Lee, Margaret M. Poloma, and Stephen G. Post offer a deeper and more nuanced study of religion and benevolence, finding that it is the experience of God as loving that activates religious networks and moves people to do good for others.