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“eric berkman”

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  • Evolution, Creationism, and the Battle to Control America's Classrooms

    by Michael Berkman, Eric Plutzer ...
    Who should decide what children are taught in school? This question lies at the heart of the evolution-creation wars that have become a regular feature of the US political landscape. Ever since the 1925 Scopes 'monkey trial' many have argued that the people should decide by majority rule and through political institutions; others variously point to the federal courts, educational experts, or ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Designing Mobile Interfaces

    Patterns for Interaction Design

    by Steven Hoober, Eric Berkman ...
    With hundreds of thousands of mobile applications available today, your app has to capture users immediately. This book provides practical techniques to help you catch—and keep—their attention. You’ll learn core principles for designing effective user interfaces, along with a set of common patterns for interaction design on all types of mobile devices.Mobile design specialists Steven Hoober and ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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  • The Secret Knowledge

    On the Dismantling of American Culture

    by David Mamet ...
    David Mamet has been a controversial, defining force in nearly every creative endeavor-now he turns his attention to politics.In recent years, David Mamet realized that the so-called mainstream media outlets he relied on were irredeemably biased, peddling a hypocritical and deeply flawed worldview.In 2008 Mamet wrote a hugely controversial op-ed for the Village Voice, "Why I Am No Longer a 'Brain ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Designing with the Mind in Mind

    Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Design Rules

    by Jeff Johnson ...
    Early user interface (UI) practitioners were trained in cognitive psychology, from which UI design rules were based. But as the field evolves, designers enter the field from many disciplines. Practitioners today have enough experience in UI design that they have been exposed to design rules, but it is essential that they understand the psychology behind the rules in order to effectively apply them ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • What It Takes: The Way to the White House

    The Way to the White House

    by Richard Ben Cramer ...
    A masterpiece of political reportage that exposes the emotional reality of the modern American campaign systemPulitzer Prize–winning journalist Richard Ben Cramer cracks open the heart of the American political system in this classic exploration of the 1988 presidential campaign. Cramer delves into the personal, intimate lives of the key candidates, including George H. W. Bush, Bob Dole, Joe Biden ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bootstrap

    Responsive Web Development

    by Jake Spurlock ...
    Discover how easy it is to design killer interfaces and responsive websites with the Bootstrap framework. This practical book gets you started building pages with Bootstrap’s HTML/CSS-based tools and design templates right away. You’ll also learn how to extend your app with interactive features, using its suite of jQuery plugins—often without writing a single line of code.Developed by Twitter and ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Programming with Qt

    Writing Portable GUI applications on Unix and Win32

    by Matthias Kalle Dalheimer ...
    The popular open source KDE desktop environment for Unix was built with Qt, a C++ class library for writing GUI applications that run on Unix, Linux, Windows 95/98, Windows 2000, and Windows NT platforms. Qt emulates the look and feel of Motif, but is much easier to use. Best of all, after you have written an application with Qt, all you have to do is recompile it to have a version that works on ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Challenges in Intelligence Analysis

    Lessons from 1300 BCE to the Present

    by Timothy Walton ...
    In Challenges in Intelligence Analysis, Timothy Walton offers concrete, reality-based ways to improve intelligence analysis. After a brief introduction to the main concepts of analysis, he provides more than forty historical and contemporary examples that demonstrate what has, and what has not, been effective when grappling with difficult problems. The examples cover a wide span of time, going ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Grouchy Historian

    An Old-Time Lefty Defends Our Constitution Against Right-Wing Hypocrites and Nutjobs

    by Ed. Weinberger, Ed Asner ...
    In “an unabashedly biased, deeply researched book” (SF Gate), Ed Asner—the actor who starred as Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore Show—reclaims the Constitution from the right-wingers who think that they and only they know how to interpret it.Ed Asner, a self-proclaimed dauntless Democrat from the old days, figured that if the right-wing wackos are wrong about voter fraud, Obama’s death panels, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Don't Wait for the Next War

    A Strategy for American Growth and Global Leadership

    by Wesley K. Clark ...
    With the end of the Cold War came not the end of history, but the end of America's sense of its strategic purpose in the world. Then, after a decade of drift, the US was violently dragged back into international conflict. Its armed forces responded magnificently but its leaders' objectives were substantially flawed. We fought the wrong war -- twice -- for reasons that were opaque, and few American ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • How to Breathe Underwater

    Field Reports from an Age of Radical Change

    by Chris Turner ...
    The essays and reportage in How to Breathe Underwater offer a panoramic overview of this age of radical change-from the online gambling boom in the Caribbean to Cyberjaya, the Malaysian government’s attempt to build its own Silicon Valley; from video game design to digital-age tabloid journalism to the artistry of The Simpsons; and from the fate of the Great Barrier Reef to Cuba’s economic limbo ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Joe Celko's SQL for Smarties

    Advanced SQL Programming

    by Joe Celko ...
    Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems
    SQL for Smarties was hailed as the first book devoted explicitly to the advanced techniques needed to transform an experienced SQL programmer into an expert. Now, 10 years later and in the third edition, this classic still reigns supreme as the book written by an SQL master that teaches future SQL masters. These are not just tips and techniques; Joe also offers the best solutions to old and new ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD