
Large Scale Networks: Modeling and Simulation
Radu Dobrescu and Florin Ionescu
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This book offers a rigorous analysis of the achievements in the field of traffic control in large...

Protecting Your Internet Identity: Are You Naked Online?
Ted Claypoole, Theresa M. Payton and Chris Swecker
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People research everything online - shopping, school, jobs, travel - and other people. Your online...

Bibliometrics and Research Evaluation: Uses and Abuses
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The research evaluation market is booming. "Ranking," "metrics," "h-index," and "impact factors" are...

Sparta's German Children: The Ideal of Ancient Sparta in the Royal Prussian Cadet-Corps, 1818-1920, and in National-socialist Elite Schools (the Napolas), 1933-1945
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The use by the Nazi regime of idealised images of ancient Sparta is increasingly recognised as an...

Star Teachers of Children in Poverty
Martin Haberman and Maureen Gillette
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In his groundbreaking work, Martin Haberman identified key dispositions of "star" teachers that help...

Made Flesh: Sacrament and Poetics in Post-reformation England
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During the Reformation, the mystery of the Eucharist was the subject of contentious debate and a...

Toby's Room
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Toby's Room is the second novel in Pat Barker's Life Class Trilogy, returning to the First World War...

Highballs for Breakfast
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"A splendid anthology". (The Times). No writer knew better than PG Wodehouse how a drink can lift...

Dark Places: The Haunted House in Film
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Horror films revel in taking viewers into shadowy places where evil resides, whether it is a house,...

Productivity and Efficiency Analysis: 2016
William H. Greene, Robin C. Sickles, Lynda Khalaf and Michael Veall
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This proceedings volume examines the state-of-the art of productivity and efficiency analysis and...