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  • Circumtrauma

    by Jumoke Verissimo ...
    From one of Africa’s most acclaimed writers, poetry about the Nigeria-Biafra warEveryone carries a piece of the war within them: what happens when we neglect to consider each individual’s story? The Nigeria-Biafra War (1967–70) erupted when the southeastern region of Nigeria, known as Biafra, declared independence. It was a major conflict; however, this war remains largely absent from official ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Information Fields Theory and Applications

    Quantum Communication in Physics and Biology

    Edited by Erico Azevedo, José Pissolato Filho ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book investigates various aspects of information fields, not only theoretical, but with an additional emphasis on its applications. This book aims to provide a universal framework for understanding tempo-spatial information storage and communication in both quantum physical and biological regimes. This book is divided into two main parts: Part 1: this section introduces fundamental concepts ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

  • Environmental Mycology in Public Health

    Fungi and Mycotoxins Risk Assessment and Management

    Edited by Carla Viegas, Raquel Sabino, Susana Viegas, João Brandão, Cristina Veríssimo, Ana Catarina Pinheiro ...
    Environmental Mycology in Public Health: Fungi and Mycotoxins Risk Assessment and Management provides the most updated information on fungi, an essential element in the survival of our global ecology that can also pose a significant threat to the health of occupants when they are present in buildings. As the exposure to fungi in homes is a significant risk factor for a number of respiratory ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Microwave-Assisted Sample Preparation for Trace Element Determination

    Edited by Erico Marlon Moraes Flores ...
    Microwave-Assisted Sample Preparation for Trace Element Analysis describes the principles, equipment, and applications involved in sample preparation with microwaves for trace element analysis. The book covers well-established applications as well as new trends in this field. Hot topics such as sample preparation for speciation, metabolomics, and halogen determination, as well as the alternatives ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Maritime Security Challenges in the South Atlantic

    Edited by Érico Duarte, Manuel Correia de Barros ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This edited volume focuses on the South Atlantic regional and national issues with maritime implications: naval policy, security, transnational organized crime, and Europe's legacy and current influence. The work analyzes the positions in favor and against NATO’s extended role in the South Atlantic, the historical and current issues related to the Falklands War, the African national deficits, and ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Falklands/Malvinas War in the South Atlantic

    Edited by Érico Esteves Duarte ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the Falklands War from an Argentinian perspective, taking into consideration three aspects. First, it introduces classified documents after the end of the thirty-year ban. Second, it highlights various conceptual, institutional, and doctrinal reforms in the Argentinian and other South American armed forces as a result of lessons learned from the Malvinas War. Third, it reflects ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Navies and Maritime Policies in the South Atlantic

    Edited by Érico Duarte, Manuel Correia de Barros ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This edited volume analyzes national security issues with maritime implications, and, specifically, naval projects and postures of main South Atlantic countries: Brazil, Argentina, Nigeria, and South Africa. Additionally, it provides comprehensive and multi-level analysis of the interplay among national interests in the processes of demarcation of limits of the continental shelf and contention ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Building Human Capital in Tourism and Hospitality

    Perspectives from theory and practice

    by Dr Jorge Marques, Dr Joana A Quintela, Marília Durão, Debora Cordeiro Braga, Ralf Burbach, Claudia-Elena Tuclea, Huynh Cat Duyen0, Pedro Ferreira1, Amelia Gesheva2, Sofia Gomes3, Stefan Jooss4, Christos Kakarougkas5, Julia Lenz6, Dr Maria João Carneiro7, Ana Maria Malta8, Marianna Managou9, Mariana Martins0, Enrico Cardoso Mazzola1, Sonia Mileva2, Cecilia Leao Oderich3, Ligia Maria Rocha Pinto Ribeiro4, Karina Trindade dos Santos5, Monica Segovia-Perez6, Faruk Seyitoglu7, Maria Jose Silva8, Olimpia State9, Theodoros Stavrinoudis0, Mihail-Ovidiu Tanase1, Dao Anh Thu2, Gabriela Tigu3, Gabriele Tragschitz-Köck4, Daniela Wagner5 ...
    Career development in the tourism and hospitality industry has attracted greater attention, leading to a higher recognition of the relevance of formal and industry-specific education and training. New career opportunities emerge as new challenges arise, urging for ongoing and renewed debates surrounding higher-level skills and the development and optimization of human capital. Building bridges ... Read more

    $100.99 USD

  • Saving Sully

    Tales of a New England Fisherman

    by John Verissimo ...
    This is a story about people and personalities not about regulations. I was lucky to have met many different personalities along the way in my career. Fishermen are no different than they were back in the whaling days, just modern men and women in todays world on the ocean. I worked as a fisherman for twenty- three years spending part of the time in the off shore fishery and inshore as well. We ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • A Small Silence

    by Jumoke Verissimo ...
    Imprisoned for ten years for his activism, Prof, as he is popularly known, returns from prison a broken man. Unable to relate to the country he once fought for, he resolves to live a life of darkness, pushing away friends and family, and embracing his status as an urban legend in the neighbourhood, until a knock at the door shakes his new existence.His new visitor is Desire, an enigmatic young ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Adventures of Noah Melville

    The Wizard of Time

    by John Verissimo ...
    From the imagination of Captain John Verissimo comes a stunning nautical fantasy adventure that will have you sitting on the edge of your seat. Verissimo utilizes his twenty-six years on the ocean to take you on a journey you will not soon forget. The Adventures of Noah Melville: The Wizard of Time is the first of a series which begins in a small town full of folklore, legends, and unsolved ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Poems for a Century

    An Anthology on Nigeria

    by Tope Omoniyi, Tope Omoniyi, Kole Ade-Odutola, Toyin Adewale-Gabriel, Richard Ali, Ifi Amadiume, Afam Akeh, Tade Akin Aina0, Peter Akinlabi1, Funso Aiyejina2, Ismail Bala3, John Pepper Clark4, Omohan Ebhodaghe5, Amatoritsero Ede6, Hope Eghagha7, Ogaga Ifowodo8, Zainabu Jallo9, Adebayo Lamikanra0, Akeem Lasisi1, Okinba Launko2, Chidi Anthony Opara3, Uche Nduka4, Obi Nwakanma5, Cyril Obi6, Olu Oguibe7, Tolu Ogunlesi8, Tanure Ojaide9, Femi Oyebode0, Jekwu Ozoemene1, Remi Raji2, E.E. Sule3, Uzor Maxim Uzoatu4, Olajumoke Verissimo6, Molara Wood (Wood, Molara) [A32] and Prince Abiathar Zadok7 ...
    In 2010, billions of naira were spent to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Nigeria's independence since 1960. More naira are to be spent in 2014 to commemorate the centenary marking the nation's birth in 1914 from an amalgamation of diverse group of peoples, languages, cultures and expectations. As the conscience of the nation, writers are calling for a deeper introspection. A hundred years after ... Read more

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