Authors:Milica Z. Bookman, Aleksandra S. Bookman,
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Keywords: fiction, film, economics
Number of Pages: 207
Published: 2008-12-28
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 1578869617
ISBN-13: 9781578869619

Economics is everywhere. It’s in business. It’s in government. It’s in our personal lives. Now, a groundbreaking textbook supplement brings this reality to the classroom: Economics in Film and Fiction. This book uses both contemporary and classic films and literature to illustrate thirty-three fundamental concepts in introductory economics. Designed for use in introductory economics courses, this clearly organized text brings both sides of the lectern closer together through real life illustrations of economic concepts in such favorites as Jaws, Legally Blonde, Casablanca, Th

Authors:Milica Z. Bookman, Karla R. Bookman,
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: countries, developing, tourism, medical
Number of Pages: 258
Published: 2007-07-15
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0230600050
ISBN-13: 9780230600058

Western patients are increasingly traveling to developing countries for health care and developing countries are increasingly offering their skills and facilities to paying foreign customers. This international trade in medical services has huge economic potential for developing countries and serious implications for health care across the globe. The potential is explored in this book through analysis of the market for medical tourism and identification of its link to economic growth. The authors propose that medical tourism is not a universally feasible growth strategy. Instead, it is success

Author: Milica Z. Bookman
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: ethnic, routledge, studies, nationalism, ethnicity, states, migration, groups, motion, economic, competition, multi
Number of Pages: 244
Published: 2002-06-29
List price: $160.00
ISBN-10: 0714652318
ISBN-13: 9780714652313

This title focuses on one aspect of migration, namely its ethnic competition. Rather than observe population movements in general, the study is limited to the movements of specific ethnic groups. It explores the role played by ethnicity in determining which groups move and which groups stay.

Authors:Robert Istepanian, Milica Stojanovic,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: communication, systems, processing, signal, acoustic, digital, underwater
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2002-08-31
List price: $279.00
ISBN-10: 0792373049
ISBN-13: 9780792373049

Underwater Acoustic Digital Signal Processing and Communication Systems describes new design and development methodologies in underwater acoustic signal processing. The emphasis is on experimental efforts and modern DSP implementations. The book assembles a number of contributions from authors who have contributed significantly to the field. The topics cover a broad range of underwater acoustic signal processing applications: underwater wireless communciations, array processing for mapping, detection and localization of objects, biotelemetry, speech processing for divers, acoustic imaging, and

Author: Ken Bookman; et al
Publisher: Gibbs Smith, Publisher
Keywords: carlos
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-09-23
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 1586855123
ISBN-13: 9781586855123

Carlos’: Contemporary French Cuisine is written with all the spirit and charm of the restaurant itself, and is true to the gracious hospitality of its owners. Carlos’ offers exquisite recipes for Amuse-Bouches, Appetizers, Soups, Salads, Entrees, Carlos’ Specials, Staff Meals, Desserts, and more. Carlos’ also offers expert wine notes that accompany many of the dishes, provided by the restaurant’s sommelier, Marcello Cancelli, highlighting Carlos’ award-winning wine collection (including the Grand Award from The Wine Spectator).

Author: Bookman International B.V.
Publisher: Sterling
Keywords: airplanes, paper, fantastic
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2004-03-28
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 1402711492
ISBN-13: 9781402711497

Fantasy fliers, reproductions of real planes, experimental models, and competition craft: these marvelous paper airplanes, shown in full color, will set the imagination soaring. Every aviation enthusiast will find more than a few favorites among these 34 aircraft, which range from a modified version of the Wright brothers’ biplane to an out-of-this-world flying saucer. The “Speedy” design is a cross between the French Mirage jet and a bat, and true to its name, is a fast and cunning model. The pterodactyl takes inspiration from the prehistoric flying reptile and is simple to make. Or try

Author: Charles Bookman
Publisher: Sams
Keywords: linux, clusters, maintaining, building, clustering
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2002-06-29
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1578702747
ISBN-13: 9781578702749

Linux Clustering: Building and Maintaining Linux Clusters provides Linux users with information about building their own Linux cluster from the ground up. It gives best practices, helpful hints, and guidelines about building one server or hundreds of servers at a level that administrators at any experience level can understand. From installation of the air conditioning and power in the data center, to alternative file systems to the final production run, this book provides you with everything that you need to know. Linux Clustering: Building and Maintaining Linux Clusters walks you through