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Evaluates the complex ways that Madrid has served as the political, economic, and cultural capital of the Global South from the end of the Franco dictatorship to the present. The book also examines the city as lived experience, where citizens contest capital's push to shape urban space in its own image through activities of the imagination.

How far would you go to protect the ones you love…when they may not be yours to protect? When Josh's longtime partner, Grace, dies in a tragic accident, he is left with a mess of grief-and full custody of her seven-year-old son, Logan. While not his biological father, Josh has been a dad to Logan in every way that counts, and with Grace gone, Logan needs him more than ever. Wanting to do right by Logan, Josh begins the process of becoming hi...

A guide that provides in-depth coverage of modeling techniques used throughout many branches of actuarial science, revised and updated Now in its fifth edition, Loss Models: From Data to Decisions puts the focus on material tested in the Society of Actuaries (SOA) newly revised Exams STAM (Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics) and LTAM (Long-Term Actuarial Mathematics). Updated to reflect these exam changes, this vital resource offers actuaries, ...

DAVID, a U.S. Army Special Operations Commander, distraught after losinghis entire unit to a superhuman attack, wages an absolutely brutal one-man waron the eccentric billionaire and former superhero, Lance Cordrey, whom hebelieves is ultimately responsible. That is until Nelson Little, the head of aclandestine paramilitary outfit called Article 13, who guards the line betweenthings human and things superhuman, presents David with evidence tha...

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Die Fuji X-H1 ist mit dem neu entwickelten In-Body-Bildstabilisator und ihrem robusten Gehäuse die optimale Systemkamera für Profis wie für ambitionierte Amateure. Ihre umfangreiche Technik will gut beherrscht werden - und genau dabei hilft dieses Buch. Entdecken Sie die unzähligen Möglichkeiten der Kamera und lernen Sie diese zu nutzen! Anschauliche Anleitungen und praktische Beispiele vermitteln Ihnen das komplette Know-how zur Kamera und de...

Compelling fiction often obscures the humble truth . . .We all know the story of Cinderella. Or do we?As rumors about the cruel upbringing of beautiful newlywed Princess Cinderella roil the kingdom, her stepmother, Agnes, a woman who knows all too well about hardship, privately records the true story. But what unfolds is not the princess’s history. The tale Agnes recounts is her own.A peasant born into serfdom, Agnes is separated from her fami...

This collection provides the complete history of the graphic novel from its origins in the nineteenth century to its rise and startling success in the twentieth and twenty-first century. It will be a key resource for scholars and researchers of the graphic novel and popular culture.

3 graphic novels in 1!

Theultimate cookbook of authentic tsarist Russia cuisine passed down throughgenerations of Russian families-from Chicken Kiev to borscht to vodka

Last September the United States drew a thin curtain of radiation around the earth . . . the feat was regarded by some of its leading participants as the greatest scientific experiment of all time." -Walter Sullivan, The New York Times, March 19, 1959

Praise for Operational Risk Modeling in Financial Services "Patrick Naim and Laurent Condamin articulate the most comprehensive quantitative and analytical framework that I have encountered for the identification, assessment and management of Operational Risk. I have employed it for five years and found it both usable and effective. I recommend this book as essential reading for senior risk managers." -C.S. Venkatakrishnan, CRO, Barclays "I ...

A guide to environmental and communication issues related to fracking and the best approach to protect communities Environmental Considerations Associated with Hydraulic Fracturing Operations offers a much-needed resource that explores the complex challenges of fracking by providing an understanding of the environmental and communication issues that are inherent with hydraulic fracturing. The book balances the current scientific knowledge wit...

This textbook explores the ways in which economic theory and its applications can be modified to accommodate the goal of sustainability. It will be a vital resource for upper-level undergraduate and postgraduate students studying environmental economics, ecological economics and environmental policy.

An artfully arranged collection of a rarely seen piece of Chicago gang history.

Bianca J. Baldridge is Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Bianca J. Baldridge is Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

The White Review is an arts and literature quarterly magazine, with triannual print and monthly online editions. The magazine launched in London in February 2011 to provide 'a space for a new generation to express itself unconstrained by form, subject or genre', and publishes fiction, essays, interviews with writers and artists, poetry, and series of artworks.

A historical work that chronicles the little-known true stories of black railway porters - the so-called "Pullmen" of the rail lines.

Children's picture book aimed at readers aged 4-6