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  • Audiobook

    Lost Songs

    The Hidden Stories

    Unabridged

    7 hours 32 min

    This final collection in Orson Scott Card's five-volume anthology of short works features the "hidden stories", including his first published piece, some tales about Mormon family life and other stylistic departures, and several stories that were later developed into acclaimed novels such asEnder's Game,Songmaster,Invasive Procedures, and the Tales of Alvin Maker series. Listen as Card crafts a ... Read more

    $16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Rusty the Ringtail

    by Thomas Lopez ...
    Narrated by Andrew Helbig ...

    Unabridged

    8 min

    When the sun sets over the Mingus Mountains, Rusty’s workday begins.High above the Verde Valley in the historic town of Jerome, Arizona, a quick-witted ringtail named Rusty keeps a watchful eye over the Little Daisy Mine. As the official Night Watchman, he’s the guardian of the mountain's secrets while the world above sleeps.Rusty’s quiet routine is turned upside down when he discovers an ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Analyzing Gender Conditions in Human Resources

    Despite the growing presence of women in the workforce and within human resources functions, significant gender gaps continue to exist in leadership positions, pay equity, and career advancement opportunities. Many workplace structures and organizational practices that appear neutral on the surface can still reinforce long-standing inequalities through hiring processes, promotion systems, ... Read more

    $211.49 USD

  • Bridging the Leadership Gap: Policies and Workplace Equality

    Despite progress in workforce diversity, a leadership gap exists across industries, with women and underrepresented groups facing barriers to advancement. Bridging this gap requires the implementation of policies that promote workplace equality and foster inclusive leadership development. From equitable hiring practices and transparent promotion paths to paid family leave and mentorship programs, ... Read more

    $229.49 USD

  • Reducing the Gender Gap in the Workplace

    Although there have been significant advances to reduce the gender gap in the workplace, this reduction is only observable in certain countries and regions. Gender issues may involve limitations, salary discrepancies, unethical treatment, lack of promotion, reduced participation, or discrimination due to gender conditions. Existing barriers have caused women to face greater poverty in retirement, ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Boys of the Beast

    Unabridged

    6 hours 16 min

    THE ROUTE.1,700 miles from Portland, Oregon, to Albuquerque, New Mexico.THE BEAST.Grandma Lupe’s 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe.THE BOYS.Three strangers who also happen to be cousins:Matt. Evangelical Christian. Earnest. Film nerd. Carrying a dream to make movies—despite the future his father has planned for him.Ethan. Jewish. Gay. Sci-fi nerd. Carrying a phone that contains his entire ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The pleasant historie of the conquest of the Weast India

    Atchieued by the vvorthy Prince Hernando Cortes, marques of the Valley of Huaxacac

    In "The Pleasant Historie of the Conquest of the Weast India," Francisco López de Gómara chronicles the Spanish conquest of the Americas with a narrative style that combines a sense of adventure with meticulous observation. His work not only serves as a historical account but also reflects the complexities of cultural encounters between the Old World and the New. De Gómara's use of vivid ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teaching and Learning Religion

    Engaging the Work of Eugene V. Gallagher and Patricia O’Connell Killen

    Eugene V. Gallagher and Patricia O'Connell have influenced a generation of religious studies professors through their leadership in Wabash Center teaching workshops. In this book, contributors pay tribute to their influence and build on their insights in short essays focused on three perennial themes: Place, Plan, and Persona.Firstly, the book considers how negotiating your institutional context ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Computer Vision in Vehicle Technology

    Land, Sea, and Air

    A unified view of the use of computer vision technology for different types of vehiclesComputer Vision in Vehicle Technology focuses on computer vision as on-board technology, bringing together fields of research where computer vision is progressively penetrating: the automotive sector, unmanned aerial and underwater vehicles. It also serves as a reference for researchers of current developments ... Read more

    $94.00 USD

  • Heritage and Archaeology in the Digital Age

    Acquisition, Curation, and Dissemination of Spatial Cultural Heritage Data

    Series series Quantitative Methods in the Humanities and Social Sciences
    This book examines how computer-based programs can be used to acquire ‘big’ digital cultural heritage data, curate, and disseminate it over the Internet and in 3D visualization platforms with the ultimate goal of creating long-lasting “digital heritage repositories.’ The organization of the book reflects the essence of new technologies applied to cultural heritage and archaeology. Each of these ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Swarm Intelligence

    10th International Conference, ANTS 2016, Brussels, Belgium, September 7-9, 2016, Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Swarm Intelligence, ANTS 2016, held in Brussels, Belgium, in September 2016.The 18 full papers and 7 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 47 submissions. They are devoted to the field of swarm intelligence as a whole, without any bias towards specific research directions. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Book of Resting Places

    A Personal History of Where We Lay the Dead

    "The Book of Resting Places is Mira y Lopez’s account of his travels, from a cemetery to a crematorium to a cryonics company . . . He’s looking for the good death, somewhere, anywhere." —The New YorkerIn the aftermath of his father’s untimely death and his family’s indecision over what to do with the remains, Thomas Mira y Lopez became obsessed with the type and variety of places where we lay the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD