
Coping with Regional Vulnerability: Preventing and Mitigating Damages from Environmental Disasters: 2016
Kiyoko Hagihara and Chisato Asahi
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Whether a natural event turns into a disaster depends on the severity of the hazard as well as the...

Creating Financial Value: A Guide for Senior Executives with No Finance Background
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How many senior executives and managers are able to reach the top with little or no financial...

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
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Many modern knowledge workers now spend most of their brain power battling distraction and...
An Introduction to Contemporary Population Geographies: Lives Across Space
Holly Barcus and Keith Halfacree
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An Introduction to Contemporary Population Geographies provides a foundation to the incredibly...
Berkeley's Argument for Idealism
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Samuel C. Rickless presents a novel interpretation of the thought of George Berkeley. In A Treatise...

Contributions to a Philosophy of Technology: Studies in the Structure of Thinking in the Technological Sciences
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The highly sophisticated techniques of modern engineering are normally conceived of in practical...

Data-Centric Biology: A Philosophical Study
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In recent decades, there has been a major shift in the way researchers process and understand...

Scripturalectics: The Management of Meaning
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In this book Vincent Wimbush seeks to problematize what we call "scriptures," a word first used to...

Skilled Interpersonal Communication: Research, Theory and Practice
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There is a fundamental, powerful, and universal desire amongst humans to interact with others....

The Education of the Eye: Painting, Landscape, and Architecture in Eighteenth-Century Britain
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The Education of the Eye examines the origins of visual culture in eighteenth-century Britain. It...