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    How Pinochet and His Allies Brought Terrorism to Three Continents

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  • Assassination on Embassy Row

    Series Book 7 - Forbidden Bookshelf
    Edgar Award Finalist: The gripping account of an assassination on US soil and the violent foreign conspiracy that stretched from Pinochet's Chile to the streets of Washington, DC, with a new introduction by Ariel Dorfman.On September 10, 1976, exiled Chilean leader Orlando Letelier delivered a blistering rebuke of Augusto Pinochet's brutal right-wing regime in a speech at Madison Square Garden. ... Read more

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  • Technology and the Rise of Great Powers

    How Diffusion Shapes Economic Competition

    by Jeffrey Ding ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
    A novel theory of how technological revolutions affect the rise and fall of great powersWhen scholars and policymakers consider how technological advances affect the rise and fall of great powers, they draw on theories that center the moment of innovation—the eureka moment that sparks astonishing technological feats. In this book, Jeffrey Ding offers a different explanation of how technological ... Read more

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  • The Future Bank: From Double-Entry to Banking as Code

    by J. DING ...
    Every bank on Earth runs on a 500-year-old system. A powerful one — but built for a single set of books, in a world where money could wait until the next morning. The Future Bank rebuilds banking layer by layer: ledger and verification, identity and compliance, from the interface to money, and finally the core itself. Written by a banker who spent two decades inside the systems he argues should be ... Read more

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  • Laser Shock Peening

    Performance and Process Simulation

    by K Ding, L Ye ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering
    Laser shock peening (LSP) is a relatively new surface treatment for metallic materials. LSP is a process to induce compressive residual stresses using shock waves generated by laser pulses. LSP can greatly improve the resistance of a material to crack initiation and propagation brought on by cyclic loading and fatigue. This pioneering book was the first of its kind to consolidate scattered ... Read more

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  • Reinforced Concrete: Basic Theory and Standards

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is intended to establish a bridge between the GB 50010, Fib MC2010, BS 8110 and ACI 318 or EC2. The respective pros and cons of different theories and methods according to various standards are compared or analyzed. Undergraduate and graduate students, foreign exchange students of international classes at Chinese universities who desire to work in China, or who are willing to work abroad ... Read more

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  • Flash Marriage: CEO's Contract Wife

    Volume 6

    Series Book 6 - Volume 6
    During the graduation party, Qing Huan had gotten drunk and had somehow managed to push down a man. Then, the god-like man looked at her coldly with a 100,000,000 yuan promissory note in his left hand and a small red book in his right hand, "Choose which one?" Qing Huan trembled in fear. "Choose … The red book. " The man smiled in satisfaction. Three months ago, Qing Huan had married the man with ... Read more

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  • Visual Quality Assessment for Natural and Medical Image

    by Yong Ding ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Image quality assessment (IQA) is an essential technique in the design of modern, large-scale image and video processing systems. This book introduces and discusses in detail topics related to IQA, including the basic principles of subjective and objective experiments, biological evidence for image quality perception, and recent research developments. In line with recent trends in imaging ... Read more

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  • Flash Marriage: CEO's Contract Wife

    Volume 5

    Series Book 5 - Volume 5
    During the graduation party, Qing Huan had gotten drunk and had somehow managed to push down a man. Then, the god-like man looked at her coldly with a 100,000,000 yuan promissory note in his left hand and a small red book in his right hand, "Choose which one?" Qing Huan trembled in fear. "Choose … The red book. " The man smiled in satisfaction. Three months ago, Qing Huan had married the man with ... Read more

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    by Peng Ding ...
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  • Flash Marriage: CEO's Contract Wife

    Volume 1

    Series Book 1 - Volume 1
    During the graduation party, Qing Huan had gotten drunk and had somehow managed to push down a man. Then, the god-like man looked at her coldly with a 100,000,000 yuan promissory note in his left hand and a small red book in his right hand, "Choose which one?" Qing Huan trembled in fear. "Choose … The red book. " The man smiled in satisfaction. Three months ago, Qing Huan had married the man with ... Read more

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  • Gendering Security and Insecurity

    Post/Neocolonial Security Logics and Feminist Interventions

    Series series ThirdWorlds
    Security studies and international relations have conventionally relegated gendered analysis to the margins of academic concern, most commonly through the ‘women in’ or ‘women and’ politics and IR discourse. This comprehensive volume contributes to debates which seek to move feminist scholarship away from the reification of the war/peace and security/economy divides. By foregrounding the empirical ... Read more

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