Название: After the Internet (Digital Futures)
Автор: Ramesh Srinivasan and Adam Fish
Издательство: Polity
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 1 Мб
Язык: английский / English

In the wake of Edward Snowden's revelations, and concern that the internet has heightened rather than combated various forms of political and social inequality, it is time we ask: what comes after a broken internet? Ramesh Srinivasan and Adam Fish reimagine the internet from the perspective of grassroots activists and citizens on the margins of political and economic power. They explore how the fragments of the existing internet are being utilized - alongside a range of peoples, places, and laws - to make change possible.

Название: Ergonomic Design and Assessment of Products and Systems
Автор: Aleksandar Zunjic
Издательство: Nova Science
Год: 2017
Формат: PDF
Размер: 7 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Ergonomic design is an applicative part of ergonomics, which deals with the adjustment and adaptation of design solutions for various objects and systems according to the user’s needs, such as technical products or other products for daily use. The application of ergonomics in product design contributes to the creation of new solutions that are comfortable, safe, efficient, and which contribute to the satisfaction of customers. In this book, certain topics that were not previously treated from the ergonomic aspect are represented.

Название: Fake News, Propaganda, and Plain Old Lies: How to Find Trustworthy Information in the Digital Age
Автор: Donald A. Barclay
Издательство: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Год: 2018
Формат: PDF
Размер: 3 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Are you overwhelmed at the amount, contradictions, and craziness of all the information coming at you in this age of social media and twenty-four-hour news cycles? Fake News, Propaganda, and Plain Old Lies will show you how to identify deceptive information as well as how to seek out the most trustworthy information in order to inform decision making in your personal, academic, professional, and civic lives.

Название: It's a Question of Space: An Ordinary Astronaut's Answers to Sometimes Extraordinary Questions
Автор: Clayton C. Anderson
Издательство: University of Nebraska
Год: 2018
Формат: PDF
Размер: 7 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Having spent over 150 days on his first tour of the International Space Station, it’s safe to say that Clayton C. Anderson knows a thing or two about space travel. Now retired and affectionately known as “Astro Clay” by his many admirers on social media and the Internet, Anderson has fielded thousands of questions over the years about spaceflight, living in space, and what it’s like to be an astronaut. Written with honesty and razor-sharp wit, It’s a Question of Space gathers Anderson’s often humorous answers to these questions and more in a book that will beguile young adults and space buffs alike.

Название: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: California, 2018 Edition
Автор: DK Travel
Издательство: DK Publishing
Год: 2010
Формат: PDF
Размер: 164 Мб
Язык: английский / English

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: California will lead you straight to the best attractions California has to offer and provides the insider travel tips you need, whether you're making the most of the nightlife or exploring historic towns and museums. Fully illustrated, it covers all the major cities and sights, from Los Angeles, southern California, and the national parks to San Francisco and the bay area to California wine country, the north, and more. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: California explores the culture, history, architecture, wildlife, beaches, and scenic walks and drives. You'll find 3-D illustrated cutaways and floor plans of all the must-see sights, as well as street maps and reliable information for getting around. Plus, this guidebook is packed with comprehensive listings of the best hotels, restaurants, shops, and nightlife in each area for all budgets.

Название: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Austria, 2018 Edition
Автор: DK Travel
Издательство: DK Publishing
Год: 2010
Формат: PDF
Размер: 103 Мб
Язык: английский / English

With superb photography, illustrations, and maps, this easy-to-use travel guide will lead you straight to the best of Austria. From the Salzkammergut lakes surrounded by mountains, picturesque Innsbruck, and medieval Hochosterwitz castle, to the stunning imperial palaces in Vienna, and Baroque architecture in Salzburg, this guide will show you all the top sights that this beautiful country has to offer. Learn about Austrian cakes and pastries, Austrian composers, and the country's historic and modern architecture. There are also suggestions for scenic driving routes and walking trails, as well as practical tips for getting around, with reviews of the best restaurants, caf?s, and places to stay.

Название: Top 10 St Petersburg
Автор: DK
Издательство: DK Publisher
Год: 2017
Формат: PDF
Размер: 28,4 Мб
Язык: английский / English

True to its name, this guide covers all of St. Petersburg's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use top 10 lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you.

This newly updated pocket travel guide for St. Petersburg will lead you straight to the best attractions this city has to offer, from the Winter Palace of the Russian royal family to the Hermitage Museum.

Название: Top 10 Sicily
Автор: DK Travel
Издательство: DK Eyewitness Travel
Год: 2011
ISBN: 9781465465511
Серия: Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides
Формат: epub
Страниц: 160
Размер: 256 mb
Язык: English

True to its name, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Sicily covers all the island's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use "top 10" lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you.

Название: Top 10 Sydney
Автор: DK Travel
Издательство: DK Eyewitness Travel
Год: 2011
ISBN: 9780756670382
Серия: Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 160
Размер: 10,3 mb
Язык: English

DK Eyewitness Top 10: Sydney will lead you straight to the very best attractions Sydney has to offer.

Название: Преступление против всех: Размышления писателя о пьянстве
Автор: Родионов С.В.
Издательство: Л.: Лениздат
Год: 1988
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 224
Размер: 11 mb
Язык: русский

Книга ленинградского писателя освещает нравственный аспект борьбы с пьянством и алкоголизмом. Автор размышляет о роли семьи, женщин, общественности в борьбе за здоровый быт На страницах книги рассказывается о том, как пьянство нередко приводит опустившегося человека к преступлению.