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English | 2022 | ISBN: 0393867021 | 310 pages | True epub | 965.08 KB
A deeply moving narrative of the coronavirus pandemic, told through portraits of eight individuals who worked tirelessly to help others.

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 1859469868 | 233 pages | True PDF | 315.38 MB
If you were to design a building that prioritises occupants' happiness, what would it look like? How would the materials, form and layout support healthy ways of living and working? Delving into the evidenced-based research on architecture and mental wellbeing,The Happy Design Toolkithelps you to create happier places. It explores how factors, such as lighting, comfort, control over our environments and access to nature, exercise and social interaction, can impact how we feel.

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 1642671134 | 590 pages | True PDF | 84.1 MB
Co-published with AIEA

Read More: The Handbook of International Higher Education, 2nd Edition

English | 2022 | ISBN: 0367488906 | 545 pages | True PDF | 5.38 MB
Moving beyond the U.S.-Eurocentric paradigm of communication theory, this handbook broadens the intellectual horizons of the discipline by highlighting underrepresented, especially non-Western, theorists and theories, and identifies key issues and challenges for future scholarship.

Read More: The Handbook of Global Interventions in Communication Theory (ICA Handbook Series)

English | 2022 | ISBN: 1684038294 | 258 pages | True EPUB | 3.28 MB
It's time to ditch the self-limiting beliefs that hold you back from reaching your full potential!

Read More: The Growth Mindset Workbook CBT Skills to Help You Build Resilience, Increase Confidence, and Thrive through Life's Challenges

English | 2022 | ISBN: 0063266954 | 246 pages | True EPUB | 2.87 MB
A renowned grief expert and neuroscientist shares groundbreaking discoveries about what happens in our brain when we grieve, providing a new paradigm for understanding love, loss, and learning.

Read More: The Grieving Brain The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss

English | 2022 | ISBN: 1643138995 | 359 pages | True EPUB | 15.19 MB
A startling narrative revealing the impressive medical and surgical advances that quickly developed as solutions to the horrors unleashed by World War I.

Read More: The Great War and the Birth of Modern Medicine A History

English | 2022 | ISBN: 9354894267 | 718 pages | True EPUB | 2.99 MB
After agriculture, trade, industrialization, colonization and capitalism, technology is arguably the next big shaper of geopolitics in the world. It is increasingly a major determinant of the destiny of nations today and is creating a new set of winners and losers on the global stage.

Read More: The Great Tech Game How Technology Is Shaping Geopolitics and the Destiny of Nations

English | 2022 | ISBN: 3030903893 | 321 pages | pdf, epub | 9.85 MB
Even before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Central Region faced numerous obstacles to building a stable and prosperous future.The region, which encompasses the Middle East, the Horn of Africa, Central Asia, and South Asia, has been plagued by economic and political uncertainty amidst dramatic shifts in the global power structure.With the pandemic now exacerbating the volatility in this already fragile region, the U.S.'s strategic objectives are rife for re-examination.

Read More: The Great Power Competition Volume 2 Contagion Effect Strategic Competition in the COVID-19 Era

English | 2022 | ISBN: 1493057162, 1250005132 | 320 pages | True EPUB | 2.16 MB
Fifty years and one billion dollars in gross box-office receipts after the initial release of The Godfather, Francis Ford Coppola's masterful trilogy continues to fascinate viewers old and new. The Godfather Effect skillfully analyzes the reasons behind this ongoing global phenomenon. Packed with behind-the-scenes anecdotes from all three Godfather films, Tom Santopietro explores the historical origins of the Mob and why they thrived in America, how Italian-Americans are portrayed in the media, and how a saga of murderous gangsters captivated audiences around the globe. Laced with stories about Brando, Pacino, and Sinatra, and interwoven with a funny and poignant memoir about the author's own experiences growing up with an Italian name in an Anglo world of private schools and country clubs, The Godfather Effect is a book for film lovers, observers of American life, and Italians of all nationalities.

Read More: The Godfather Effect Changing Hollywood, America, and Me