 | Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam
Release Date: August 21, 2012The struggle for Vietnam occupies a central place in the history of the twentieth century. Fought over a period of three decades, the conflict drew in all the world’s powers and saw two of them—first France, then the United States—attempt to subdue the revolutionary Vietnamese forces. For France, the defeat marked the effective end of her colonial empire, while for America the war left a gaping wound in the body politic that remains open to this day. How did it happen? Tapping into newly accessible diplomatic archives in several nations a...
 |  | A Short Course in Digital Photography (2nd Edition)
Publication Date: March 1, 2011| ISBN-10: 0205066429 | ISBN-13: 978-0205066421| Edition: 2For introductory, one-semester courses devoted to digital photography. The London, Upton, Stone series has helped over 1,000,000 photography students capture their potential. After a very successful first edition, this second edition returns with the most up-to-date industry knowledge. Modeled after the long-running and widely used AShort Course in Photography, a brief text which presents the medium entirely in its most updated form. ...
|  | Principles of Biostatistics (with CD-ROM)
Publication Date: March 9, 2000| ISBN-10: 0534229026 | ISBN-13: 978-0534229023| Edition: 2 Marcello Pagano and Kimberlee Gauvreau's PRINCIPLES OF BIOSTATISTICS, Second Edition is a concepts-based introduction to statistical procedures that prepares public health, medical, and life sciences students to conduct and evaluate research. With an engaging writing style and helpful graphics, the emphasis is on concepts over formulas or rote memorization. Throughout the book, the authors use practical, interesting examples with real data to bring the material to life. ...
|  | Thinking Mathematically, Fifth Edition
Publication Date: January 7, 2010| ISBN-10: 0321645855 | ISBN-13: 978-0321645852| Edition: 5 Blitzer continues to raise the bar with his engaging applications developed to motivate readers from diverse majors and backgrounds. Thinking Mathematically, Fifth Edition, draws from the author’s unique background in art, psychology, and math to present math in the context of real-world applications. The author understands the needs of nervous readers and provides helpful tools in every chapter to help them master the material. Voice balloons are strategically placed throughout the book, s...
|  | Operations Management (10th Edition)
Publication Date: January 22, 2010| ISBN-10: 0136119417 | ISBN-13: 978-0136119418| Edition: 10 Operations Management presents a broad introduction to the field of operations in a realistic and practical manner, while offering the largest and most diverse collection of problems on the market. ...
|  | It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership
Release Date: May 22, 2012It Worked for Me is filled with vivid experiences and lessons learned that have shaped the legendary public service career of the four-star general and former Secretary of State Colin Powell. At its heart are Powell's "Thirteen Rules"—notes he gathered over the years and that now form the basis of his leadership presentations given throughout the world. Powell's short but sweet rules—among them, "Get mad, then get over it" and "Share credit"—are illustrated by revealing personal stories that introduce and expand upon his principles for effective le...
|  | Looking at Movies: An Introduction to Film (Third Edition) (Book + DVD + Web Access)
Publication Date: September 23, 2009| ISBN-10: 0393934632 | ISBN-13: 978-0393934632| Edition: Third Edition Looking at Movies, Third Edition is an accessible and visually dynamic introduction to film studies that offers more media support and a lower price than all of its competitors.The Third Edition of Looking at Movies is as visually engaging and fun to read as previous editions, and now contains new material on film history, film genre, and cultural contexts, and even more help with film analysis. Supplementary materials, conceived and created by the authors, integrate seamlessly w...
|  | Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States
Publication Date: October 15, 2010| ISBN-10: 1582557241 | ISBN-13: 978-1582557243| Edition: Third, North American Edition, With DVD Designed to present students with essential concepts of disease processes and altered health states, this third edition text is ideal for both discrete and integrated pathophysiology courses. The third edition continues to build on the extremely successful art program and the 'Understanding' feature and has an even more robust electronic support ancillary program to make both faculty and student learning easier and more successful. ...
|  | Solutions Manual Organic Chemistry
Publication Date: February 24, 2010| ISBN-10: 0073293970 | ISBN-13: 978-0073293974| Edition: 8 Written by Neil Allison, the Solutions Manual provides step-by-step solutions for all end of chapter problems which guide students through the reasoning behind each problem in the text. ...
|  | Give Me Liberty!: An American History (Third Edition)(Vol. 2)
Publication Date: September 15, 2010| ISBN-10: 0393935434 | ISBN-13: 978-0393935431| Edition: Third Edition A clear, concise, up to date, authoritative history by one of the leading historians in the country.Give Me Liberty! is the leading book in the market because it works in the classroom. A single-author book, Give Me Liberty! offers students a consistent approach, a single narrative voice, and a coherent perspective throughout the text. Threaded through the chronological narrative is the theme of freedom in American history and the significant conflicts over its changing meanings, i...
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