Subject Code Books

New and Published Books

-9. Fifty Key Texts in Art History

    Edited by Diana Newall, Grant Pooke

    Series: Routledge Key Guides

    Fifty Key Texts in Art History is an anthology of critical commentaries selected from the classical period to the late modern. It explores some of the central and emerging themes, issues and debates within Art History as an increasingly expansive and globalised discipline. It features an...

    Published February 13th 2012 by Routledge
-8. Managing Cultural Landscapes

    Edited by Ken Taylor, Jane Lennon

    Series: Key Issues in Cultural Heritage

    One of our deepest needs is for a sense of identity and belonging. A common feature in this is human attachment to landscape and how we find identity in landscape and place. The late 1980s and early 1990s saw a remarkable flowering of interest in, and understanding of, cultural landscapes. With...

    Published February 13th 2012 by Routledge
-7. Climate Smart Development in Asia

    Transition to Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Economies

    Edited by Ancha Srinivasan, Frank Ling, Hideyuki Mori

    Asia is rapidly becoming a major contributor of global greenhouse gas emissions. Also many countries in the region are highly vulnerable to impacts of climate change. With a growing consensus that there is limited time to avoid dangerous climate change, scientists, engineers, economists and...

    Published February 13th 2012 by Routledge
-6. The City in the Experience Economy

    Role and Transformation

    Edited by Anne Lorentzen, Carsten Jahn Hansen

    The book develops a new approach to urban development in which leisure, pleasure or experiences are seen as key drivers. History, authenticity, urban qualities, local culture and leisure offerings or a vibrant retail sector are thus assets in local development also outside of the big cities....

    Published February 13th 2012 by Routledge
-5. Death Scene Investigation Procedural Guide

    By Michael S. Maloney

    Those tasked with investigating death scenes come from a variety of backgrounds and varying levels of experience. Death Scene Investigation: Procedural Guide gives the less experienced investigator the procedures for almost any death scene imaginable while providing the seasoned investigator a...

    Published February 12th 2012 by Taylor & Francis
-4. Self-Mediation

    New Media, Citizenship and Civil Selves

    Edited by Lilie Chouliaraki

    Blogs, You Tube, citizen journalism, social networking sites and museum interactivity are but a few of the new media options available for ordinary people to express themselves in public. This intensely technological presentation of everyday lives in our public culture is today hailed as a new,...

    Published February 12th 2012 by Routledge
-3. The Maternal Lineage

    Identification, Desire and Transgenerational Issues

    Edited by Paola Mariotti

    Series: The New Library of Psychoanalysis

    Why do women want to have children? How does one ‘learn’ to be a mother? Does having babies have anything to do with sex? At a time when mothers are bombarded by prescriptive and contradicting advice on how to behave with their children, The Maternal Lineage highlights various psychological...

    Published February 12th 2012 by Routledge
-2. Pattern Recognition for Reliability Assessment of Water Distribution Networks

    UNESCO-IHE PhD Thesis

    By N. Trifunovic

    This study investigates the patterns that describe reliability of water distribution networks focusing to the node connectivity, energy balance, and economics of construction, operation and maintenance. A number of measures to evaluate the network resilience has been developed and assessed to...

    Published February 12th 2012 by CRC Press
-1. Transport of multiple Escherichia coli strains in saturated porous media

    UNESCO-IHE PhD Thesis

    By George Lutterodt

    Prediction of microbial transport distances are usually based on the sticking efficiency, a parameter in the classical colloid filtration theory. This parameter represents the interaction between colloid and collector surfaces resulting in deposition. According to the theory, the sticking...

    Published February 11th 2012 by CRC Press
0. Integrating GIS, Remote Sensing, and Mathematical Modelling for Surface Water Quality Management in Irrigated Watersheds

   UNESCO-IHE PhD Thesis

   By Amel Moustafa Azab

   The intensive use of limited water resources, the growing population rates and the various increasing human activities put high and continuous stresses on these resources. Major problems affecting the water quality of rivers, streams and lakes may arise from inadequately treated sewage, poor land...

   Published February 11th 2012 by CRC Press