Matthew S : 173 books
802.11ac: A Survival Guide
Wi-Fi at Gigabit and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
The next frontier for wireless LANs is 802.11ac, a standard that increases throughput beyond one gigabit per second. This concise guide provides in-depth information to help you plan for 802.11ac, with technical details on design, network operations, deployment, and monitoring.Author Matthew...
Democratic Sovereignty
Authority, Legitimacy, and State in a Globalizing Age
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2007
This new book argues that sovereignty, generally defined as the supreme authority in a political community, has a neglected democratic dimension that highlights the expansion of substantive individual rights and freedoms at home and abroad.
Offering an historically based assessment of sovereignty...
Soapbox Rebellion
The Hobo Orator Union and the Free Speech Fights of the Industrial Workers of the World, 1909-1916
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Soapbox Rebellion, a new critical history of the free speech fights of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), illustrates how the lively and colorful soapbox culture of the “Wobblies” generated novel forms of class struggle.
From 1909 to 1916, thousands of IWW members engaged...
Talking about Trauma & Change
A Connecting Paradigms' Supplement
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2018
As a follow-up to the successful Connecting Paradigms, Talking about Trauma & Change: A Connecting Paradigms’ Supplement provides analogies and models to help people understand the complexity of changing behavior and healing psychological trauma. Talking about Trauma & Change presents the...
by Matthew S. Hart
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
They had barely begun a life together and already the king and queen had suffered greatly. The king had none but his wife to give him hope, to give him an heir, and after the loss of one infant prince and then another, they welcomed their third child, Gwynknell , with great apprehension. Just as her...
by Matthew S. Olson, Derek van Bever
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Very few large companies manage to avoid stalls in revenue growth. These stalls are not attributable to the natural business cycle. Rather, careful analysis reveals that the vast majority of such stalls are the direct result of strategic choices made by corporate leaders. In short, stoppages in growth...
by Jody Lynn Nye, Mike Brotherton, Matthew S. Rotundo
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014
Humanity is coming up against the limits of the physical world—but the imaginations of the writers in this anthology reach far beyond those boundaries.
The Launch Pad Astronomy Seminar aims to bring more hard science into science fiction. These twelve stories look into our...
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers
How the Separation of Powers Affects Party Organization and Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2010
This book provides a framework for analyzing the impact of the separation of powers on party politics. Conventional political science wisdom assumes that democracy is impossible without political parties, because parties fulfil all the key functions of democratic governance. They nominate candidates,...
802.11n: A Survival Guide
Wi-Fi Above 100 Mbps
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
Wireless has finally come of age. With a significant jump in throughput over previous standards, 802.11n is the first wireless technology that doesn’t trade speed for mobility, and users have stormed onto wireless networks with a passion. In this concise guide, Matthew Gast—chair of the IEEE group...
by S. Matthew Stead, Latha Ganti, Matthew S. Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2008
The Student-to-Student, Step-by-Step Guide to Radiology Clerkship Success
This survival guide for the radiology wards teaches you how to read and present normal and abnormal x-rays, CTs, and MRIs for the most commonly seen diseases and disorders. You'll find 150 radiologic images divided by...
The Candidates
Based on a True Country
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Warning: The Candidates: Based on a True Country is not for the faint of heart.
It is a political satire of epic disproportion. The story centers on Skip LaDouche and Harry Pinko, the two front-runners campaigning for the presidency of the United States, who have managed to claw, bribe, and...
Seeking Order in Anarchy
Multilateralism as State Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
"The idea of multilateralism is not something that can be forced on states, nor does it come naturally to them." —Tom Keating Seeking Order in Anarchy offers insights into both the theoretical foundations and the real-world outcomes of multilateralism in world affairs. Recognizing that...
The Royal Navy and the German Threat 1901-1914
Admiralty Plans to Protect British Trade in a War Against Germany
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
When and why did the Royal Navy come to view the expansion of German maritime power as a threat to British maritime security? Contrary to current thinking, Matthew S. Seligmann argues that Germany emerged as a major threat at the outset of the twentieth century, not because of its growing battle fleet,...
by Matthew S. Santirocco
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Horace's first three books of Odes, published together in 23 B.C., are a masterpiece of Augustan literature and the culmination of classical lyric. Matthew Santirocco provides the first new critical approach to them in English in more than two decades.
Drawing on recent works on ancient and...