BOOKS with Alphabet T (Ta, Tb,Tc, Td, Te…... )

Overview: Guide to IFToMM activities.Developments in MMS.Serves as handbook/state-of-the art in the role of the IFToMM in the field.Includes supplementary material: .This is the first book of a series that will focus on MMS (Mechanism and Machine Science). This book also presents IFToMM, the International Federation on the Promotion of MMS and its activity. . .This volume contains contributions by IFToMM officers who are Chairs of member organizations (MOs), permanent commissions (PCs), and technical committees (TCs), who have reported their experiences and views toward the future of IFToMM an

Overview: Focuses exclusively on the use of the hip-hop genre as a form of resistance that emerges from the critical conscience of both artists and fans, the first book to do so.Looks at hip-hop music and cultuThis book adopts a sociolinguistic perspective to trace the origins and enduring significance of hip-hop as a global tool of resistance to oppression. The contributors, who represent a range of international perspectives, analyse how hip-hop is employed to express dissatisfaction and dissent relating to such issues as immigration, racism, stereotypes and post-colonialism. Utilising a ran

Overview: 978-1-4684-9003-9978-1-4684-9001-5

Overview: Presents a holistic understanding of public finance policies in the context of economic growth and resilience.Discusses a range of public finance policies with a particular focus on the Greek economy .This edited book provides a comprehensive and integrated understanding of the public sector’s role in building economic and social resilience. It focuses on how public finance and economic policy can best support countries’ ability to absorb emerging shocks as well as adapt to evolving circumstances...The experiences of recent years, including multiple fiscal crises and the global pande

Overview: 978-1-349-18336-4

Overview: Offers multiple perspectives on the history of the Mahabodhi Temple and Bodhgaya.Examines the role of various personalities and institutions that contributed to the emergence of Mahabodhi Temple.Is a .This book offers an overview of the emergence of Bodh Gayā as a sacred site within Gayā Dharmakṣetra. It contextualizes the different encounters, incidents, and legends connected to the Buddha’s experiences shortly before and after he attained Bodhi – when, spiritually speaking, he was extremely lonely and was trying to carve a place for himself in the highly competitive Gayā Dharmakṣet

Overview: The book introduces the reader into the world of mental perception of literary contents. Based on the research in modern semantics, functional stylistics and cognitive phonetics, it explores the way linguistic elements of a literary work cause readers to form a single perception shape identified as a cultural, literary or social stereotype.978-1-137-51948-1

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Overview: Studies neoliberalism‘s features in the UK and USA in the 1980s.Explains their connections in an Anglo-American paradigm.Fills a historiographical gap regarding a concept which remains acutely topical.This book studies neoliberalism‘s features in the UK and USA in the 1980s in relation to the philosophical, historical, political, legal, and economic concepts. It analyses the model‘s legacy in the "Anglosphere," its acceptance, rejection, proliferation in France and Europe - the EU often emulating and disseminating neoliberal processes and techniques via hard and soft law -, its scope

Overview: Provides a single-source reference to the science, technology, and applications of Tantalum and Niobium-based capacitors.Focuses on Polymer Tantalum capacitors, with rapidly growing applications in sp.This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the science, technology, and applications of Tantalum and Niobium-based capacitors. The author discusses fundamentals, focusing on thermodynamic stability, major degradation processes and conduction mechanisms in the basic structure of Me-Me2O5-cathode (Me: Ta, Nb). Technology-related coverage includes chapters on the major manufacturing st

Overview: The most comprehensive study of the 1998-2000 War between Eritrea and Ethiopia.The critical focus lies on the work of the Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission and the Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commissio.This book centres on the war that raged between Eritrea and Ethiopia from 1998 to 2000, a war that caused great loss of life and tremendous devastation. It analyses the war in great detail from an international legal perspective: the nature and the state of the boundary conflict preceding the actual armed conflict, the military actions themselves, the role of the UN peace-keeping missio

Overview: Out of the social and economic turmoil of Europe in the 1930s, the Popular Front emerged as the spearhead of the left‘s bid to stop fascism in its tracks. Fifty years on from the birth of the Popular Front this edited collection assesses the impact of the idea of bourgeois-proletarian alliance on the European left as a whole. It also examines the fate of the Popular Front governments, both in France, which remained nominally ‘at peace‘, and in Spain, where the bitter strife over social and economic reform erupted into open civil war.978-0-333-48425-8978-1-349-10618-9

Overview: Discusses fundamental issues related to trust and fault-tolerance in Cloud Computing.Describes trust and fault management techniques in multi layered cloud architecture to improve security, reliabilit.This book discusses various aspects of cloud computing, in which trust and fault-tolerance models are included in a multilayered, cloud architecture. The authors present a variety of trust and fault models used in the cloud, comparing them based on their functionality and the layer in the cloud to which they respond.  Various methods are discussed that can improve the performance of clo

Overview: The only book devoted to the Business aspect of iPhone and iPod touch app development.Not your typical marketing book, written by developers (who are also business pros) for developers.Includes practi.The phenomenal success of the iPhone and the iPod touch has ushered in a “gold rush” for developers, but with well over 100,000 apps in the highly competitive App Store, it has become increasingly difficult for new apps to stand out in the crowd. Achieving consumer awareness and sales longevity for your iPhone app requires a lot of organization and some strategic planning. This book wil

Overview: 978-3-531-08429-9978-3-663-14301-7

Overview: Using an ethnographic approach, this book shows the importance of social perceptions, the role of culture -- whether it be ethnical or organizational, and the professional interpretations of urban andThis timely treatise introduces an innovative prevention/preparedness model for cities to address and counter terrorist threats and events. It offers theoretical background, mixed-method research, and tools for creating a resilience-based response to terrorism, as opposed to the security-based frameworks commonly in use worldwide. The extended example of Milan as a “resilient-healthy” ci

Overview: Combines the perspectives of academic researchers with those of highly skilled professionals involved in policymaking in the area of human trafficking.Offers a brand-new perspective on human trafficki.This book offers a brand-new perspective on human trafficking as an illegal business. It also proposes a new form of networked action: combining the perspectives of academic researchers with those of highly skilled professionals involved in policymaking in this area, this book is a unique contribution and a first step toward a networking paradigm, promoting collaboration in preventing a

Overview: What does popular culture‘s relationship with cyborgs, robots, vampires and zombies tell us about being human? Insightful scholarly perspectives shine a light on how film and television evince and portray the philosophical roots, the social ramifications and the future visions of a posthumanist world.978-1-349-57701-9978-1-137-43032-8

Overview: Philosophia facta est, Quae philologia fuit. "It is indeed disastrous that of those earlier philosophic masters so little has remained, and that we have been deprived of anything complete. Because of that loss, we unintentionally measure them in wrong proportions and allow ourselves to be influenced against them by the merely accidental fact that Plato and Aristotle have never been short of praisers and copyists. . . . Probably the grandest part of Greek thought, and of its expression in words, has got lost." Friedrich Nietzsche, who wrote these sentences in 1873,* is quite right (sa

Overview: Provides a study of clergy sexual abuse as it affected the Catholic Church in a Pennsylvania diocese.Focuses on the media discourse, formal political debate, and legal process surrounding sexual abuse.From its quiet inception in 1988, to a hailstorm of statewide and national controversy over thirty years later, this book. .follows the development of public discourse regarding a clergy sexual abuse scandal in a small Catholic Diocese in Central Pennsylvania.  Weaving together the evolving local and national narratives, it offers a striking account of how stakeholder rhetoric has influ