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    • Making a Killing: Femicide, Free Trade, and La Frontera (Chicana Matters) 

      Alba, Alicia Gaspar De; Guzmán, Georgina (Humana Press, 2010)
      Since 1993, more than five hundred women and girls have been murdered in Ciudad Ju?rez across the border from El Paso, Texas. At least a third have been sexually violated and mutilated as well. Thousands more have been ...
    • Oxidative Stress and Free Radical Damage in Neurology (Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice). 

      Gadoth, Natan; Göbel, Hans Hilmar (Humana Press, 2010)
      The role of free radicals and oxidative stress in neurological disorders has only recently been recognized, leaving clinical neurologists to seek in vain for information on the subject even in major textbooks. What published ...
    • The War on Words: Slavery, Race, and Free Speech in American Literature 

      Gilmore, Michael T. (Humana Press, 2010)
      This book makes a large claim about the continuity of nineteenthcentury American literature, one that adds an element of complication to our usual understanding of the subject. Nobody can doubt that the Civil War marks a ...
    • Documentary Storytelling: Creative Nonfiction on Screen 

      Bernard, Sheila Curran (Focal Press, 2010)
      Updated and improved, with new case studies and conversations with award-winning filmmakers including Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side), James Marsh (Man on Wire), and Deborah Scranton (The War Tapes). Documentary ...
    • Free Energy Computations: A Mathematical Perspective 

      Lelievre, Tony; Stoltz, Gabriel; Rousset, Mathias (Humana Press, 2010)
      This monograph provides a general introduction to advanced computational methods for free energy calculations, from the systematic and rigorous point of view of applied mathematics. Free energy calculations in molecular ...
    • A Free Will: Origins of the Notion in Ancient Thought (Sather Classical Lectures) 

      Frede, Michael (Humana Press, 2011)
      Where does the notion of free will come from? How and when did it develop, and what did that development involve? In Michael Frede's radically new account of the history of this idea, the notion of a free will emerged from ...
    • Time and free will an essay on the immediate data of consciousness 

      Bergson, Henri (Humana Press, 2010)
      This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or ...
    • Apocalypse Never: Forging the Path to a Nuclear Weapon-Free World 

      Daley, Tad (Humana Press, 2010)
      Apocalypse Never illuminates why we must abolish nuclear weapons, how we can, and what the world will look like after we do. The twenty-first century has ushered in a world at the atomic edge. The pop culture days of Dr. ...
    • Uninhibited, Robust, and Wide-Open: A Free Press for a New Century 

      Bollinger, Lee C. (Humana Press, 2010)
      Lee Bollinger is one of our foremost experts on the First Amendment--both an erudite scholar and elegant advocate. In this sweeping account, he explores the troubled history of a free press in America and looks toward the ...
    • Attitudes Aren't Free Thinking Deeply About Diversity in the Us Armed Forces 

      Parco, James E.; Levy, David A. (Humana Press, 2010)
      Men and women in the uniforms of our armed services share many things in common, but none more important than their love of country and pride of being an American Soldier, Sailor, Airman, or Marine. Although we may wear ...
    • Rousseau: A Free Community of Equals (The Founders) 

      Cohen, Joshua (Humana Press, 2010)
      In famously beautiful and laconic prose, Jean-Jacques Rousseau presents us with a forceful picture of a democratic society, in which we live together as free and equal, and our politics focuses on the common good. In ...
    • Free for All: Fixing School Food in America 

      Poppendieck, Janet (Humana Press, 2010)
      How did our children end up eating nachos, pizza, and Tater Tots for lunch? Taking us on an eye-opening journey into the nation's school kitchens, this superbly researched book is the first to provide a comprehensive ...
    • Free Will and Consciousness: How Might They Work? 

      Baumeister, Roy; Mele, Alfred; Vohs, Kathleen (Humana Press, 2010)
      This volume is aimed at readers who wish to move beyond debates about the existence of free will and the efficacy of consciousness and closer to appreciating how free will and consciousness might operate. It draws from ...
    • Digital audio editing: correcting and enhancing audio in Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, and Studio One 

      Langford, Simon (Focal Press, 2013)
      Whether you’re comping a vocal track, restoring an old recording, working with dialogue or sound effects for film, or imposing your own vision with mash-ups or remixes, audio editing is a key skill to successful sound ...
    • PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Web Sites Visual QuickPro Guide 

      Ullman, Larry (Peachpit Press, 2011)
      It hasnt taken Web developers long to discover that when it comes to creating dynamic, database-driven Web sites, MySQL and PHP provide a winning open-source combination. Add this book to the mix, and theres no limit to ...
    • Photoshop Elements 9 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide 

      Carlson, Jeff (Peachpit Press, 2010)
      With Photoshop Elements 9 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide, readers can start with a tour of the interface and image-editing basics, or they can look up specific tasks to learn just what they need to know. This task-based, ...
    • Flash Professional CS5 Advanced for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickPro Guide 

      Chun, Russell (Peachpit Press, 2010)
      Adobe Flash Professional CS5 is the leading software for Web designers creating dynamic Web sites. Adobe Flash Professional CS5 Advanced for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickPro Guide offers the most efficient way for ...
    • Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS5 

      Schewe, Jeff; Fraser, Bruce (Peachpit Press, 2010)
      Today serious photographers shoot raw images only. Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop was the first book devoted exclusively to the topic, explaining the advantages and challenges of using Adobe Camera Raw to produce ...
    • CSS3: Visual QuickStart Guide 

      Teague, Jason Cranford (Peachpit Press, 2010)
      With CSS3: Visual QuickStart Guide, readers can start with a tour of the stylesheet language, or skip ahead to any chapter of the book to look up specific tasks covering just what they need to know. This task-based, visual ...
    • Web Animation using JavaScript: Develop & Design 

      Shapiro, Julian (Peachpit Press, 2015)
      We've come a long way since the days of flashing banner ads and scrolling news tickers. Today, the stunning motion design of iOS and Android dramatically improves a user's experience - instead of detracting from it. The ...