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 Joycelyn Pollock, "Prisons Today And Tomorrow, 2nd Edition" English | 2005 | ISBN: 0763729043 | 316 pages | PDF | 26.1 MB Prisons Today and Tomorrow, Second Edition uses current case studies and research to present balanced and comprehensive coverage of prisons and prisoners. Featuring chapters contributed by leading authorities on the modern prison system, this text examines the many purposes of prisons-punishment, deterrence, rehabilitation, and incapacitation-and examines controversial issues such as whether imprisonment actually deters crime or merely serves as punishment.  Ian O'Donnell, "Prisoners, Solitude, and Time" English | 2014 | ISBN: 0199684480 | 352 pages | PDF | 2.1 MB Examining two overlapping aspects of the prison experience that, despite their central importance, have not attracted the scholarly attention they deserve, this book assesses both the degree to which prisoners can withstand the rigours of solitude and how they experience the passing of time. In particular, it looks at how they deal with the potentially overwhelming prospect of a long, or even indefinite, period behind bars.  Dirk Schoenmaker, "Principles of Sustainable Finance" English | ISBN: 0198826605 | 2019 | 432 pages | PDF | 4 MB Finance is widely seen as an obstacle to a better world.  Principles of Functional Exercise for our Body by Ravindra Singh English | 2021 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0993FQXH6 | 270 pages | EPUB | 7.85 Mb Principles of Functional Exercise for our Body  Princes of the Renaissance by Hollingsworth and Mary English | February 4, 2021 | ISBN: 1788547837 | 546 pages | EPUB | 15 Mb 'Exceptionally sumptuous ... This vivid history brings to life the vices and virtues of the feuding ruling families of Italy' Michael Prodger,The Times, Book of the Week  Bill Yousman, "Prime Time Prisons on U.S. TV: Representation of Incarceration" English | 2009 | ISBN: 1433104768 | 200 pages | PDF | 8.4 MB In the current era of rampant incarceration and an ever-expanding prison-industrial complex, this crucial book breaks down the distorted and sensationalistic version of imprisonment found on U.S. television. Examining local and national television news, broadcast network crime dramas, and the cable television prison drama Oz, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the stories and images of incarceration most widely seen by viewers in the U.S. and around the world. The textual analysis is augmented by interviews with individuals who have spent time in U.S. prisons and jails; their insights provide important context while encouraging readers to critically reflect on their own responses to television images of imprisonment. Appropriate for both undergraduates and postgraduates, Prime Time Prisons on U.S. TV is useful for courses in media criticism, media literacy, popular culture, television studies, and criminology.
 Pressure Cooker Cookbook for a Healthier Life: 50 Recipes that You Must Have for Healthy and Quick Meals by Molly Mills English | May 17, 2019 | ISBN: 1099093104 | 68 pages | EPUB | 0.32 Mb If you have been struggling to change your lifestyle to a healthier one and failed multiple times then you have never tried using a pressure cooker. Why it's easy to lead a healthy life using a pressure cooker? Because you will spend less and less time cooking and prepping your meals. You won't be washing different cookware just because you needed them to make a healthy meal. You will be able to cook the best meals in just one pot and in just a few minutes (depending on the recipe). Even meat that usually requires 3-5 hours cook time with a pressure cooker that time is lowered to 30minutes - 1 hour.
 Prehistoric Investigations: From Denisovans to Neanderthals; DNA to stable isotopes; hunter-gathers to farmers; stone knapping to metallurgy; cave art ... circles; wolves to dogs (From the beginning) by Glanville Publications English | January 28, 2016 | ISBN: 0992762065 | 276 pages | EPUB | 0.40 Mb How do you infer the existence of a hitherto-unknown human species from a fragmentary finger bone? Why do we walk on two legs? Were Neanderthals really dimwitted? How did a small, solitary predator become the world's most popular pet? What was the ancient link between languages spoken in places as far apart as Iceland and India?These are just some of the questions faced by those seeking to unravel the secrets of the vast period of time that predates the last six thousand years of 'recorded history'. In addition to fieldwork and traditional methods, paleoanthropologists and archaeologists now draw upon genetics and other cutting-edge scientific techniques. In fifty chapters, Prehistoric Investigations tells the story of the many thought-provoking discoveries that have transformed our understanding of the distant past.  Precision Positioning with Commercial Smartphones in Urban Environments English | 2021 | ISBN: 3030712877 | 183 Pages | PDF EPUB | 20 MB This book discusses recent technologies and case studies that aim to enhance positioning obtained with commercial smartphones in urban environments, overcoming difficulties with GPS. The authors provide insight into recent trends and innovation on technologies, solutions and approaches to overcome GPS issues in urban environments, due to the existence of a big number of buildings. Topics include security and legal aspects related to positioning systems, the usage of crowdsourcing approaches to enhance positioning, location-based services, proximity based-social networking, satellite navigation and Bluetooth low-energy based systems. The book provides important information for developers that intend to make use of precise positioning for the purpose of commercial applications as well as for research and innovation.  Practical Threat Intelligence and Data-Driven Threat Hunting: A hands-on guide to threat hunting with the ATT&CK™ Framework and open source tools by Valentina Palacín |
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