How Not to Network a Nation: The Uneasy History of the Soviet Internet
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Between 1959 and 1989, Soviet scientists and officials made numerous attempts to network their...

Practical Gamemaker: Studio: Language Projects
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Gain the skills required to create fun and compelling games using GameMaker: Studio, and its GML...

Thinking Security: Stopping Next Year's Hackers
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If you're a security or network professional, you already know the "do's and don'ts": run AV...

A Fractured Profession: Commercialism and Conflict in Academic Science
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The commercialization of research is one of the most significant contemporary features of US higher...

Active Bodies: A History of Women's Physical Education in Twentieth-Century America
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During the twentieth century, opportunities for exercise and sports grew significantly for girls and...
The Psychology of Study Success in Universities: Lessons from Finnish University Students
Kaarina Maatta and Satu Uusiautti
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Universities around the world are under increasing pressure to maintain high levels of graduation...

Beyond the Cloister: Catholic Englishwomen and Early Modern Literary Culture
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Representations of Catholic women appear with surprising frequency in the literature of...

Michael Foreman: An Illustrated Life
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"One of my earliest memories is lying on the floor in front of the kitchen fire, drawing..." Michael...

Moving Words: Forms of English Poetry
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The contemporary reader of English poetry is able to take pleasure in the sounds and movements of...

Revisiting the Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend
Paul Acker and Carolyne Larrington
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Bringing alive the dramatic poems of Old Norse heroic legend, this new collection offers accessible,...