Women, Ethnicity and Nationalism: The Politics of Transition By Robert E. Miller, Rick Wilford
1998 | 231 Pages | ISBN: 0415171377 | PDF | 2 MB
This book surveys how nationalist revivals have impacted on the lives of women in countries undergoing profound social and political upheaval. Using contemporary case-studies, each author looks at the interaction of gender, ethnicity and class in a divided society. They discuss the varying experiences--the constraints and opportunities--of women in Northern Ireland, South Africa, the former Soviet Union and Yugoslavia, Yemen, Lebanon and Malaysia.

Women Against Slavery: The British Campaigns, 1780-1870 By Clare Midgley
1995 | 302 Pages | ISBN: 0415127084 | PDF | 6 MB
Women Against Slavery uses neglected sources to build a vivid picture of the lives, words and actions of the women who were involved in the British abolitionist movement. It looks at the way women's participation influenced the organization, activities, policy and ideology of the campaign, and analyzes the impact of female activism on women's own attitudes regarding their social roles, and their participation in public life. Exploring the vital role played by gender in shaping the movement as a whole, this account makes an important contribution to the debate on gender and race.

Georgios I. Papadimitriou, Andreas S. Pomportsis, P. Nicopolitidis, "Wireless Networks"
English | 2002 | pages: 411 | ISBN: 0470845295 | PDF | 14,0 mb
Wireless is a term used to describe telecommunications in which electromagnetic waves (rather than some form of

Wireless Communication Networks and Systems, Global Edition
by Cory Beard
English | 2016 | ISBN: 1292108711 | 608 Pages | PDF | 13 MB

Wine and the Vine: An Historical Geography of Viticulture and the Wine Trade By Tim Unwin
1996 | 415 Pages | ISBN: 0415144167 | PDF | 6 MB
Exploring the interaction between people and environments, Wine and the Vine provides a full understanding of the growth and spread of viticulture and wine production through human history.

Wi-Fi™, Bluetooth™, ZigBee™ and WiMax™ By H. Labiod, H. Afifi, C. De Santis (eds.)
2007 | 316 Pages | ISBN: 1402053967 | PDF | 12 MB
Wi-Fi™, Bluetooth™, ZigBee™ and WiMax™ will provide a complete and detailed description of the recent wireless technologies including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ZigBee and WiMAX. These technologies are considered to be important topics in the telecommunication industry in the next decade. Some critical subjects will be particularly developed such as security, quality of service, roaming and power conservation. Wi-Fi™, Bluetooth™, ZigBee™ and WiMax™will also include some chapters on practicals aspects.

Why We Are Losing the War on Gun Violence in the United States by Marie Crandall
English | PDF | 2021 | 292 Pages | ISBN : 3030555127 | 4.7 MB
This edited collection of data and perspectives takes a fresh approach to gun violence prevention by addressing the question, "why are we losing the war on gun violence in America?" Although successes and failures in the prevention of gun violence are examined, it is a war we are losing, due to restrictions on research funding, entrenched historical perspectives, structural violence, and perhaps differing priorities or views on what is right or wrong.

Why Our Great Leader was Not So Great and Not Much of a Leader by Neil Humphreys
English | 2020 | ISBN: 9811427046 | 32 pages | EPUB | 1.31 Mb
For many Singaporeans, Sir Stamford Raffles was Great Leader and White Saviour all rolled into one. The one man, one country narrative allowed a simplistic telling of a complex tale concerning Singapore's birth to take root. But Raffles was a deeply flawed man.

Why Medieval Philosophy Matters (Why Philosophy Matters) by Stephen Boulter
2019 | ISBN: 1350094153, 1350094161 | English | 216 pages | EPUB | 0.6 MB
Tackling the question of why medieval philosophy matters in the current age, Stephen Boulter issues a passionate and robust defence of this school in the history of ideas. He examines both familiar territory and neglected texts and thinkers whilst also asking the question of why, exactly, this matters or should matter to how we think now.

Nathan Holmes, "Welcome to Fear City: Crime Film, Crisis, and the Urban Imagination"
English | 2019 | ISBN: 1438471203, 1438471211 | 244 pages | PDF | 4.41 MB
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