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  • In the Crossfire

    Adventures of a Vietnamese Revolutionary

    by Ngo Van ...
    In 1936, Ngo Van was captured, imprisoned, and tortured in the dreaded Maison Centrale prison in Saigon for his part in the struggle to free Vietnam from French colonial rule. Five years later, Vietnamese independence was won, and Van found himself imprisoned and abused once more-this time by the Stalinist freedom fighter Ho Chi Minh. Five years after that, Van was in Paris, working with the ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The US Adviser

    by General Cao Van Vien, Lt. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong ...
    Series series Indochina Monographs
    Includes over 30 maps and illustrationsThis monograph forms part of the Indochina Monograph series written by senior military personnel from the former Army of the Republic of Vietnam who served against the northern communist invasion."The United States advisory mission in South Vietnam encompassed many fields of endeavor and affected almost every level of the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces. It ... Read more

    $4.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Immigrant Children

    Change, Adaptation, and Cultural Transformation

    by Michele Adams, Lisa Baumwell, John W. Berry, Michael Boiger, Avary Carhill, Xinyin Chen, Scott Coltrane, Jeff Cookston, Lisa W. Coyne, Sandra I. Dias, David Este, Christopher Friesen, Eun-Jin Han, Leon Kuczynski, Kate Luther, Amy Marks, Geoff Navara, Félix Neto, Hieu Van Ngo, Ross D. Parke, Flannery Patton, Desiree Qin, Sarah Rasmi, Colette Sabatier, Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda, Hennis Chi-Hang Tse, Carola Suárez-Orozco ...
    Over the past several decades, the demographic populations of many countries such as Canada as well as the United States have greatly transformed. Most striking is the influx of recent immigrant families into North America. As children lead the way for a "new" North America, this group of children and youth is not a singular homogenous group but rather, a mosaic and diverse ethnic, racial, and ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Optimal Control Theory and Static Optimization in Economics

    by Daniel Léonard, Ngo van Long ...
    Optimal control theory is a technique being used increasingly by academic economists to study problems involving optimal decisions in a multi-period framework. This textbook is designed to make the difficult subject of optimal control theory easily accessible to economists while at the same time maintaining rigour. Economic intuitions are emphasized, and examples and problem sets covering a wide ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Nanotechnology in a Nutshell

    From Simple to Complex Systems

    by Christian Ngô, Marcel Van de Voorde ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    A new high-level book for professionals from Atlantis Press providing an overview of nanotechnologies now and their applications in a broad variety of fields, including information and communication technologies, environmental sciences and engineering, societal life, and medicine, with provision of customized treatments.The book shows where nanotechnology is now - a fascinating time when the ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

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    The Untold Story Of The East German Secret Police

    by John O. Koehler ...
    In this gripping narrative, John Koehler details the widespread activities of East Germany's Ministry for State Security, or "Stasi." The Stasi, which infiltrated every walk of East German life, suppressed political opposition, and caused the imprisonment of hundreds of thousands of citizens, proved to be one of the most powerful secret police and espionage services in the world. Koehler ... Read more

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  • The Growth Delusion

    Wealth, Poverty, and the Well-Being of Nations

    by David Pilling ...
    A provocative critique of the pieties and fallacies of our obsession with economic growthWe live in a society in which a priesthood of economists, wielding impenetrable mathematical formulas, set the framework for public debate. Ultimately, it is the perceived health of the economy which determines how much we can spend on our schools, highways, and defense; economists decidehow much unemployment ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Micromachining with Nanostructured Cutting Tools

    by Mark J. Jackson ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Stress-reducing defects and subsequent microcracks are a central focus during micromachining processes. After establishing the central process of micromachining Micromachining with Nanostructured Cutting Tools explains the underlying theories that describe chip formation and applies elementary cutting theory to machining at the microscale.Divided into three parts, the second half of Micromachining ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Electrospinning for High Performance Sensors

    Edited by Antonella Macagnano, Emiliano Zampetti, Erich Kny ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book aims to present the different aspects of electrospinning for designing and fabricating high performing materials for sensors applied in gaseous and liquid environments. Since electrospinning is a versatile and inexpensive manufacturing technology, the book emphasizes the industrial applications perspective. The volume is an edited collection of the most recent and encouraging results ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Around the Bloc

    My Life in Moscow, Beijing, and Havana

    by Stephanie Elizondo Griest ...
    Desperate to escape South Texas, Stephanie Elizondo Griest dreamed of becoming a foreign correspondent. So she headed to Russia looking for some excitement—commencing what would become a four-year, twelve-nation Communist bloc tour that shattered her preconceived notions of the “Evil Empire.”In Around the Bloc, Griest relates her experiences as a volunteer at a children’s shelter in Moscow, a ... Read more

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  • Home, Materiality, Memory and Belonging

    Keeping Culture

    by Rachel Hurdley ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Assembling Mass Observation Archive material with historiographies of family, house and nation from ancient-Greece to present-day Europe, China and America, this book contributes to current debates on identity, belonging, memory and material culture by exploring how power works in the small spaces of home. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Credit Risk Management

    Basic Concepts: Financial Risk Components, Rating Analysis, Models, Economic and Regulatory Capital

    by Dr Tony Van Gestel, Dr Bart Baesens ...
    Credit Risk Management: Basic Concepts is the first book of a series of three with the objective of providing an overview of all aspects, steps, and issues that should be considered when undertaking credit risk management, including the Basel II Capital Accord, which all major banks must comply with in 2008. The introduction of the recently suggested Basel II Capital Accord has raised many issues ... Read more

    $140.79 CAD