"How do we know about the select band of astronauts who traveled to the Moon? How were they selected and what happened to them? This book shows how we know about the astronauts and their experiences f
"How do we know about the thousands of people who marched in campaigns for civil rights for African Americans in the 1960s? Where did they march and what happened to them? This book shows how we know
Selected from a pair of classic Victorian volumes, here are over 300 botanically accurate black-and-white wood engravings in ready-to-use formats. A broad spectrum of wondrous plant forms is featured
Floral motifs, pastoral scenes, picturesque views ? this elegant treasury is filled with approximately 120 black-and-white frames from authentic 19th-century sources including Moore's Irish Melodies a
Brimming with boisterous businessmen, cavorting animals, and other whimsical characters, these 670 black-and-white line illustrations are drawn from the best of 19th-century American advertising art.
Based on popular motifs to ancient Greece and Rome, Neo-Classical design dominated European architecture and decorative style from the late 1700s onward. This collection of elegant clip art features s
"This book provides a global look at educational technologies for adult learners with content drawing from theory, research, practice, individual experience, and offers insight by leading scholars, th
"This book brings together academicians, industry professionals, policymakers, politicians, and government officers to look at the impact of information technology, and the knowledge-based era it is c
Contributors from natural and social sciences and the humanities examine ideas and examples of research projects held together perhaps across the world by the Internet and a variety of communication a
Retired law librarian Selwyn and Eldridge (Grayson County, Texas Law Library) introduce the little known special library by defining the public law library, reviewing its history, and discussing its a
Fourteen contributions apply multi-agent methods to distributed architectures for production planning and supply chain management, the design of distributed organizations, and general network interact
International contributors in information systems, business management, and marketing explain theory, practice, and applications in measuring the success of organizational information systems. Early c
In this handbook, Rittgen (business and informatics, University College of Boras, Sweden) collects research addressing ontological issues that are relevant to the modeling of enterprises and informati
"This book investigates the latest developments in nature-influenced technologies, offering an in-depth analysis of such advances as cryptographic solutions based on cell division, the creation and ma
The 15 papers gathered in this volume investigate the practical challenges facing small and medium businesses implementing IT, their IT strategies, and barriers to adoption of IT innovations. The cont
This collection of eighteen articles on human-computer interaction showcases current scholarship in the field of Natural Language Interaction (NLI) and specifically the use of conversational agents fo
The authors of this extensive reference discuss how rural policy makers and stakeholders can take advantage of information and communications technologies (ICT) to sustainably manage agricultural and
De Pablos (business administration, U. of Oviedo, Spain), Lee (knowledge management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic U.), Zhao (management science, Harbin Institute of Technologies, China) and 25 contributo
This collection of papers presents an overview of the field and applications of social computing (such as social networking and social media). It is divided into four main sections that reflect the pe