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  • Broadband Cable Access Networks

    The HFC Plant

    by David Large, James Farmer ...
    Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking
    Broadband Cable Access Networks focuses on broadband distribution and systems architecture and concentrates on practical concepts that will allow the reader to do their own design, improvement, and troubleshooting work. The objective is to enhance the skill sets of a large population that designs and builds broadband cable plants, as well as those maintaining and troubleshooting it. A large cross ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Munich 1972

    Tragedy, Terror, and Triumph at the Olympic Games

    by David Clay Large ...
    Set against the backdrop of the turbulent late 1960s and early 1970s, this compelling book provides the first comprehensive history of the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, notorious for the abduction of Israeli Olympians by Palestinian terrorists and the hostages’ tragic deaths after a botched rescue mission by the German police. Drawing on a wealth of newly available sources from the time, eminent ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • And The World Closed Its Doors

    The Story Of One Family Abandoned To The Holocaust

    by David Clay Large ...
    In this masterpiece of Holocaust literature, David Clay Large tells the wrenching story of Max Schohl, a German Jew who, in the midst of the Second World War, could not find a government that would allow his family to immigrate, despite wealth, education, and business and family connections. After repeated but fruitless efforts to gain entry first to the United States and then to Britain, Chile, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Social Ecology

    Exploring Post-industrial Society

    by Martin Large ...
    Series series Social and ethical issues
    Social ecology provides a holistic framework for change, based on the interrelationships between the personal, social, environmental and 'spiritual'. It helps understand how we got here, and how to realise more sustainable, caring futures. Students from all disciplines can use this valuable resource to help to enrich their learning with insights and principles from social ecology. ... Read more

    $19.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modern Cable Television Technology

    by James Farmer, David Large ...
    Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking
    Fully updated, revised, and expanded, this second edition of Modern Cable Television Technology addresses the significant changes undergone by cable since 1999--including, most notably, its continued transformation from a system for delivery of television to a scalable-bandwidth platform for a broad range of communication services. It provides in-depth coverage of high speed data transmission, ... Read more

    $110.99 CAD

  • Berlin

    by David Clay Large ...
    In the political history of the past century, no city has played a more prominent-though often disastrous-role than Berlin. At the same time, Berlin has also been a dynamic center of artistic and intellectual innovation. If Paris was the "Capital of the Nineteenth Century," Berlin was to become the signature city for the next hundred years. Once a symbol of modernity, in the Thirties it became ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • The 1940 Under the Volcano

    A Critical Edition

    by Malcolm Lowry, Chris Ackerley, David Large ...
    Series series Canadian Literature Collection
    The 1940 Under the Volcano—hidden for too long in the shadows of Lowry’s 1947 masterpiece—differs from the latter in significant ways. It is a bridge between Lowry’s 1930s fiction (especially In Ballast to the White Sea) and the 1947 Under the Volcano itself. Joining the recently published Swinging the Maelstrom and In Ballast to the White Sea, The 1940 Under the Volcano takes its rightful place ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Germans to the Front

    West German Rearmament in the Adenauer Era

    by David Clay Large ...
    In Germans to the Front, David Large charts the path from Germany’s total demilitarization immediately after World War II to the appearance of the Bundeswehr, the West German army, in 1956. The book is the first comprehensive study in English of West German rearmament during this critical period. Large’s analysis of the complex interplay between the diplomatic and domestic facets of the rearmament ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Grand Spas of Central Europe

    A History of Intrigue, Politics, Art, and Healing

    by David Clay Large ...
    The Grand Spas of Central Europe leads readers on an irresistible tour through the grand spa towns of Central Europe—fabled places like Baden-Baden, Bad Ems, Bad Gastein, Karlsbad, and Marienbad. Noted historian David Clay Large follows the grand spa story from Greco-Roman antiquity to the present, focusing especially on the years between the French Revolution and World War II, a period in which ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Nazi Games

    by David Clay Large ...
    Athletics and politics collide in a critical event for Nazi Germany and the contemporary world.The torch relay—that staple of Olympic pageantry—first opened the summer games in 1936 in Berlin. Proposed by the Nazi Propaganda Ministry, the relay was to carry the symbolism of a new Germany across its route through southeastern and central Europe. Soon after the Wehrmacht would march in jackboots ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • 50 Facts Everyone Should Know About Crime and Punishment in Britain

    The truth behind the myths

    by Adam Lynes, Pravanjot Kapil Singh Uppal, Elizabeth Yardley, Keith Spiller, Craig Jackson, Morag Claire Kennedy, Dionne Taylor, Daniel McCulloch, Saabirah Osman, Anthony Ellis0, John Bahadur Lamb1, Dr Victoria Silverwood2, Kate Williams3, Mohammed Rahman4, David J Wilson5, Charlene Crossley6, Joanna Large7, Loukas Ntanos8, Craig Kelly9, Kevin Hoffin0, Charlotte Stevens1, Sarah Page2, Mark Horsley3, Cristiana Viana Cardoso4, Katie Brooker5, Shona Robinson-Edwards6, Susie Atherton7, Nicola Harding8, Sophie Rowe9, Emma Murray0, Kate Gooch1, David Sheldon2, Claire Davis3, Kelly J Stockdale4, Jonathan Jackson5, Melindy Brown6, Aidan O'Sullivan7, Laura Riley8, Emma Kelly9, Dan Rusu0, Haydn Davies1, Tammy Ayres2, Matt Hopkins3, Liam Brolan4, Jo Turner5, Em Temple Malt6, Duncan John Frankis7, Simon Winlow8, Stevie-Jade Hardy0 ...
    Are you the kind of person who watches crime drama and real-life crime documentaries on television? Are you fascinated by the twists and turns of justice and the law? But how much do you really know about key issues in crime, crime control, policing and punishment in the UK?This exciting, dynamic and accessible book, written by leading experts, presents 50 key facts related to crime and criminal ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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  • The Miracle of Dunkirk

    The True Story of Operation Dynamo

    by Walter Lord ...
    Stranded on the beach with the Nazis closing in, the British army managed one of the most unlikely maneuvers in modern military historyIn May of 1940, the remnants of the French and British armies, broken by Hitler’s blitzkrieg, retreated to Dunkirk. Hemmed in by overwhelming Nazi strength, the 338,000 men who gathered on that beach were all that stood between Hitler and Western Europe. Crush them ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus