While the size of Russia's regular forces has shrunk recently, its security and paramilitary elements have become increasingly powerful. Under the Putin regime they have proliferated and...
Social network sites are dynamic online socio-cultural arenas which give users ample and unprecedented opportunities for self-presentation through the meshing of language with other semiotic modes....
This volume offers an insight into the iconic Mauser family of German bolt-action rifles. Drawing on first-hand accounts of the weapons in combat and primary sources regarding their mechanical...
"All parents should have this book on hand, and use it to open important dialogues with their kids. Arm them with knowledge." --Ellen Hopkins, best-selling author of the Crank trilogy. Just...
Amelia Bedelia makes her chapter book debut! In Amelia Bedelia Means Business, a New York Times bestseller and the first book in the new chapter book series, young Amelia Bedelia will do almost...
This is the first book that combines contemporary marketing theory with analysis of operational marketing practice within the fashion industry. It contains the views of key practitioners and much...
At the start of the American Civil War, neither side had warships on either side of the Mississippi River and in the first few months of the war, both sides scrambled to gather a flotilla,...
Eine junge Frau mit einem Geheimnis. Ein unsterblicher und feuriger Prinz. Als er ihre wahre Identität entdeckt, gibt es kein Zurück mehr. Xingyin, die Tochter der Mondgöttin, lebt allein mit ihrer...
First published online to comfort, inspire and entertain children during lockdown, Katherine Rundell's collection of over 100 works from the best authors and illustrators of children's...
Prior to the 1970s-1980s, fashion marketing focused heavily (and perhaps solely) on women's fashions. Today, fashion marketing influences all products and the manner of style consumers use...
The Advanced Fitness Instructor's Handbook follows on from The Fitness Instructor's Handbook, covering the National Occupational Standards and the Qualifications framework for Level 3 and...
The Soviet Union's cruise missile submarines, from the modified Whiskey to the Oscar II classes, were among the most formidable vessels of the Cold War. They were initially designed to carry...
This new work adds to the theoretical understanding and discussion of possible solutions to various conceptual and practical problems that arise within the field of medical negligence - an area...
From The Death of Nancy Sykes (1897) to The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) and beyond, cinematic adaptations of British literature participate in a complex and fascinating history....
The science of the future of the physical universe has been transformed since the discovery of the accelerating universe in 1998. Overall science paints a picture of a future of futility and...
Wenn man von dem getötet wird, den man liebt, hat man keine Wahl. Wie kann man fliehen, wie kämpfen, wenn man damit dem Geliebten wehtun würde? Wenn das eigene Leben das Einzige ist, was man dem...
Das zehnte Buch der New-York-Times-Bestseller-Serie Villains taucht in die Unterwelt ein und erforscht, wie Hades vom Gott zum Schurken wurde. "Herrscher der Unterwelt" ist nicht der Titel,...
Neue Geschichten um das Liebespaar zum Bestsellermanga »I hear the sunspot«!Kohei, ein Universitätsstudent mit fortschreitendem Hörverlust, und Taichi, sein ehemaliger Mitstudent, der früher für...
Part two of this series details the uniforms and equipment of the troops of the Third Republic who fought out the last five months of the war before the final catastrophic defeat.
Eltern, Schule, Freunde - Percy Jacksons Alltag ist der eines normalen Teenagers. Aber plötzlich gerät er in eine andere Welt und muss mit seinen Freunden gegen mythologische Monster um die Gunst...