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  • Coal

    A Human History

    par Barbara Freese ...
    "Engrossing . . . Coal, to borrow a phrase, is king." -- New York Times Book ReviewIn this remarkable book, Barbara Freese takes us on a rich historical journey that begins hundreds of millions of years ago and spans the globe. Prized as "the best stone in Britain" by Roman invaders who carved jewelry out of it, coal has transformed societies, launched empires, and expanded frontiers. It made ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Industrial-Strength Denial

    Eight Stories of Corporations Defending the Indefensible, from the Slave Trade to Climate Change

    par Barbara Freese ...
    How corporate denial harms our world and continues to threaten our future.Corporations faced with proof that they are hurting people or the planet have a long history of denying evidence, blaming victims, complaining of witch hunts, attacking their critics’ motives, and otherwise rationalizing their harmful activities. Denial campaigns have let corporations continue dangerous practices that cause ... En savoir plus

    $27.49 CAD

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    Coal

    A Human History

    par Barbara Freese ...
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    7 heure 29 min

    The fascinating, often surprising story of how a simple black rock has altered the course of history. Prized as "the best stone in Britain" by Roman invaders who carved jewelry out of it, coal has transformed societies, powered navies, fueled economies, and expanded frontiers. It made China a twelfth-century superpower, inspired the writing of the Communist Manifesto, and helped the northern ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

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    The Tragedy of American Communism

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    12 heure 57 min

    "The wisest, most eloquent history of the Communist Party USA that has ever been written" (Michael Kazin, author of What It Took to Win**), revealing how party members contributed to struggles for justice and equality in America even as they championed a brutal, totalitarian state, the USSR**After generations in the shadows, socialism is making headlines in the United States, following the Bernie ... En savoir plus

    $34.34 CAD

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    The Next Pandemic

    On the Front Lines Against Humankind's Gravest Dangers

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    8 heure 54 min

    An inside account of the fight to contain the world's deadliest diseases -- and the panic and corruption that make them worse.Throughout history, humankind's biggest killers have been infectious diseases: the Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and AIDS alone account for over one hundred million deaths. We ignore this reality most of the time, but when a new threat -- Ebola, SARS, Zika, coronavirus -- ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

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    How Snob Zoning, NIMBYism, and Class Bias Build the Walls We Don't See

    Lu par Graham Winton ...

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    9 heure 32 min

    An indictment of America's housing policy that reveals the social engineering underlying our segregation by economic class, the social and political fallout that result, and what we can do about itThe last, acceptable form of prejudice in America is based on class and executed through state-sponsored economic discrimination, which is hard to see because it is much more subtle than raw racism.While ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production, and Workover

    All the Formulas You Need to Solve Drilling and Production Problems

    Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production, and Workover: All the Formulas You Need to Solve Drilling and Production Problems, Third Edition, provides a convenient source of reference for oil field workers who do not use formulas and calculations on a regular basis. This book is still intended for the entirety of their careers. It also aims to help reduce the volume of materials they must ... En savoir plus

    $111.19 CAD

  • Subsea Pipeline Design, Analysis, and Installation

    par Qiang Bai, Yong Bai ...
    As deepwater wells are drilled to greater depths, pipeline engineers and designers are confronted with new problems such as water depth, weather conditions, ocean currents, equipment reliability, and well accessibility. Subsea Pipeline Design, Analysis and Installation is based on the authors' 30 years of experience in offshore. The authors provide rigorous coverage of the entire spectrum of ... En savoir plus

    $174.99 CAD

  • Industrial Gas Flaring Practices

    With the consequences of the world's gas flaring practices only just beginning to be understood or even studied, this volume is the first in decades to tackle a very difficult hot-button issue for our time that could significantly reduce CO2 emissions and their affect on global warming.When properly used and maintained, flare gas systems can be a safe and reliable technology for system protection ... En savoir plus

    $189.99 CAD

  • Gas and Oil Reliability Engineering

    Modeling and Analysis

    par Eduardo Calixto ...
    The advent of reliability engineering tools coupled with the cost of oil and gas operations has changed the paradigm of maintenance technology. A simple strategy of efficient replacement of failed equipment/component has been transformed into a more complex but proactive approach for keeping equipment running at peak efficiency concept of "total process" reliability engineering and maintenance. ... En savoir plus

    $87.99 CAD

  • Shale Oil and Gas Handbook

    Theory, Technologies, and Challenges

    Shale Oil and Gas Handbook: Theory, Technologies, and Challenges provides users with information on how shale oil and gas exploration has revolutionized today's energy industry. As activity has boomed and job growth continues to increase, training in this area for new and experienced engineers is essential. This book provides comprehensive information on both the engineering design and research ... En savoir plus

    $132.99 CAD