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 Rameau and Musical Thought in the Enlightenment By Thomas Christensen 2004 | 327 Pages | ISBN: 0521420407 | PDF | 21 MB This is the first intellectual biography of the French composer and theorist Jean-Philippe Rameau, the 'Newton of the Arts'.
 David M. Goodman, "Race, Rage, and Resistance: Philosophy, Psychology, and the Perils of Individualism " English | ISBN: 0367217791 | 2019 | 236 pages | PDF | 5 MB This timely collection asks the reader to consider how society's modern notion of humans as rational, isolated individuals has contributed to psychological and social problems and oppressive power structures.
 RHS How to Create a Wildlife Pond: Plan, Dig, and Enjoy a Natural Pond in Your Own Back Garden by Kate Bradbury English | July 20th, 2021 | ISBN: 024147292X | 192 pages | True PDF | 72.38 MB The best way to attract wildlife to your garden is to build a pond. Discover how to do it, and then watch the wildlife come, month by month.  R Markdown: The Definitive Guide By Yihui Xie; J.J. Allaire; Garrett Grolemund 2018 | 304 Pages | ISBN: 1138359424 | PDF | 5 MB R Markdown: The Definitive Guideis the first official book authored by the core R Markdown developers that provides a comprehensive and accurate reference to the R Markdown ecosystem. With R Markdown, you can easily create reproducible data analysis reports, presentations, dashboards, interactive applications, books, dissertations, websites, and journal articles, while enjoying the simplicity of Markdown and the great power of R and other languages.In this book, you will learnBasics: Syntax of Markdown and R code chunks, how to generate figures and tables, and how to use other computing languagesBuilt-in output formats of R Markdown: PDF/HTML/Word/RTF/Markdown documents and ioslides/Slidy/Beamer/PowerPoint presentationsExtensions and applications: Dashboards, Tufte handouts, xaringan/reveal.js presentations, websites, books, journal articles, and interactive tutorialsAdvanced topics: Parameterized reports, HTML widgets, document templates, custom output formats, and Shiny documents.Yihui Xie is a software engineer at RStudio. He has authored and co-authored several R packages, including knitr, rmarkdown, bookdown, blogdown, shiny, xaringan, and animation. He has published three other books,Dynamic Documents with R and knitr,bookdown: Authoring Books and Technical Documents with R Markdown, andblogdown: Creating Websites with R Markdown.J.J. Allaire is the founder of RStudio and the creator of the RStudio IDE. He is an author of several packages in the R Markdown ecosystem including rmarkdown, flexdashboard, learnr, and radix.Garrett Grolemund is the co-author ofR for Data Scienceand author ofHands-On Programming with R. He wrote the lubridate R package and works for RStudio as an advocate who trains engineers to do data science with R and the Tidyverse.
 Python Programming: A Quick Guide on Python Programming for Discovering the Fundamentals from the Professionals by Byron Potter English | 2021 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B09C2MT5L1 | EPUB | 0.14 Mb Eager to discover python?  Alexa Ispas, "Psychology and Politics: A Social Identity Perspective " English | ISBN: 041567770X | 2013 | 144 pages | PDF | 897 KB What makes us divide the world into 'us' and 'them'? How can we exert social influence over others? When does a peaceful protest turn into a riot? Why are some politicians heroes one day and villains the next? Where do we find the resources to resist authoritarian regimes?
 Prisoners of Britain: German civilian and combatant internees during the First World War By Panikos Panayi 2012 | 272 Pages | ISBN: 0719078342 | PDF | 17 MB During the First World War hundreds of thousands of Germans faced incarceration in hundreds of camps on the British mainland. This is the first book on these German prisoners, almost a century after the conflict. The book covers the three different types of internees in Britain in the form of: civilians already present in the country in August 1914; civilians brought to Britain from all over the world; and combatants. Using a vast range of contemporary British and German sources the volume traces life experiences through initial arrest and capture to life behind barbed wire to return to Germany or to the remnants of the ethnically cleansed German community in Britain. The book will prove essential reading for anyone interested in the history of prisoners of war or the First World War and will also appeal to scholars and students of twentieth-century Europe and the human consequences of war.  Pretty Weird: Overcoming Impostor Syndrome and Other Oddly Empowering Lessons by Marissa Miller 2021 | ISBN: 151076030X | English | 240 pages | EPUB | 0.6 MB A series of true stories that are at once relatable, funny, and heart-wrenching, join lauded writer Marissa Miller on a journey of battling imposter syndrome and learning to be proud to stand out.  Popular Music Pedagogies: A Practical Guide for Music Teachers by Matthew Clauhs, Bryan Powell, Ann C. Clements 2021 | ISBN: 036726658X, 0367266571 | English | 216 pages | PDF | 56 MB Popular Music Pedagogies: A Practical Guide for Music Teachers provides readers with a solid foundation of playing and teaching a variety of instruments and technologies, and then examines how these elements work together in a comprehensive school music program. With individual chapters designed to stand independently, instructors can adapt this guide to a range of learning abilities and teaching situations by combining the pedagogies and methodologies presented. This textbook is an ideal resource for preservice music educators enrolled in popular music education, modern band, or secondary general methods coursework and K-12 music teachers who wish to create or expand popular music programs in their schools. The website includes play-alongs, video demonstrations, printed materials, and links to useful popular music pedagogy resources.  Ann Ward, "Polis, Nation, Global Community" English | ISBN: 0367703068 | 2021 | 210 pages | PDF | 9 MB This book examines the basic tenets of nation, nationalism and citizenship. It explores the relevance of the nation-state to human freedom and flourishing, as well as the concept of citizenship that it implies, in contrast to that of the ancient polis and the "global community." The volume focusses on the shifting notions of various political concepts over time to present a systematic understanding of core concepts such as polis, nation and state from antiquity to the present. It includes contributions that analyze ancient and modern thought, and sections that address postmodern and contemporary thinkers, including Aristotle, Cicero, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Tocqueville, Nietzsche, Arendt, Weil, Grant and Manent. |
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