An essential reader containing 19 important papers on the invention and early development of concurrent programming and its relevance to computer science and computer engineering.  Meer

Food and food markets still enjoy a pivotal role in the world economy and the international food industry is moving towards greater consolidation and globalization, with increased vertical integration and changes to market structure.  Meer

The American cultural landscape has shifted considerably since the 1990s. As church attendance has declined, seculars have increased in number and in political involvement.  Meer

This new book offers a coherent model of a unipolar world order. Unipolarity is usually described either as a ‘brief moment’ or as something historically insignificant.  Meer

Textbook of Lung Cancer, 2nd edition, published in association with the European Society of Medical Oncology, is a comprehensive and multidisciplinary text, which examines all aspects of this disease, with contributions from a multinational team of authors on etiology, epidemiology, molecular biology, pathology, smoking, detection and management, clinical features, staging and prognostic factors, surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy.  Meer

This new RILEM report contains state-of-the-art reviews on three topics: recycling of demolished concrete, recycling of masonry rubble and localized cutting by blasting of concrete.  Meer

Winner of the 2013 American Educational Studies Association's 2013 Critics Choice Award! Teachers the world over are seeking creative ways to respond to the problems and possibilities generated by globalization.  Meer

Winner of the 2013 American Educational Studies Association's 2013 Critics Choice Award! Teachers the world over are seeking creative ways to respond to the problems and possibilities generated by globalization.  Meer

This book is based on a graduate course taught by the author at the University of Maryland, USA. The lecture notes have been revised and augmented by examples.  Meer

Learning anatomy is a challenge—make it easier and more enjoyable for your students with this active and engaging review tool! Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book, 4th Edition, improves students’ knowledge of structures, pathways, and relationships, and is based on the bestselling Netter’s Atlas of Human Anatomy, 9th Edition, so you know they’re benefiting from reliable, up-to-date anatomical information.  Meer

Fast, fun, and in full color, Netter's Anatomy Flash Cards, 7th Edition, are a handy study tool for a solid foundation in the anatomy you need to know for coursework and exams.  Meer

Bodies in Code explores how our bodies experience and adapt to digital environments. Cyberculture theorists have tended to overlook biological reality when talking about virtual reality, and Mark B.  Meer

Bodies in Code explores how our bodies experience and adapt to digital environments. Cyberculture theorists have tended to overlook biological reality when talking about virtual reality, and Mark B.  Meer

This book is based on a graduate course taught by the author at the University of Maryland, USA. The lecture notes have been revised and augmented by examples.  Meer

The Culture of Strangers explores the relationship between the development of commercial societies and cultural values.  Meer

The analysis of changes in gene activity in tissues and cells of plants is a way of measuring developmental and environmental responses. This volume provides detailed accounts of new and established techniques used to carry out such analyses.  Meer