Product Description: This volume is a contribution to the debates surrounding international monetary reform. The author examines and analyses the workings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and suggests how the international monetary system could, through changes to the IMF, be reshaped and reformed...read more

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Product Description: In light of the recent financial crisis and changing economic landscape, McNamara and Williamson present and analyze the possibility of working longer. Including a range of potential policies (e.g., further increasing the age of eligibility for full Social Security benefits, allocating more government resources to retraining and job search assistance for older workers), this is one of the major approaches currently being discussed by policy analysts inside and outside of the government...read more

Product Description: At all levels of command 'IHS Jane's C4ISR & Mission Systems 2012-2013' provides the latest information on the systems that support, command & control the intelligence operations of armed forces around the world.

Product Description: At all levels of command 'IHS Jane's C4ISR & Mission Systems 2012-2013' provides the latest information on the systems that support, command & control the intelligence operations of armed forces around the world.

Product Description: At all levels of command 'IHS Jane's C4ISR & Mission Systems 2012-2013' provides the latest information on the systems that support, command & control the intelligence operations of armed forces around the world.

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Product Description: This expert resource gives detailed descriptions of the latest advances in communications systems and equipment designed for, and fielded by, the world's armed forces.

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Product Description: Verse that treats of the universal – war, religion, knowledge, death – as well as the personal journey through life – innocence, youth, aging. Williamson plays with language in a special way; his lapidary verses, each highlighted by a fine carving of lines and burnished to a bright gleam, are the work of a singular, visionary talent...read more

Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

Product Description: Gives the data you need on the advances in communications and IT systems and equipment designed for, and fielded by, armed forces around the world. This title contains detailed descriptions of each system's development programme; its operating parameters; and how it works in battlefield conditions...read more

Product Description: The acrostic TULIP is immediately recognized by Christian scholars and theologians as the identifying label of the Doctrines of Grace (sometimes referred to as Calvinism). Once, this teaching flourished in popularity, especially at the beginning of the Reformation when every reformer, without exception, held to it...read more

Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

Product Description: "Jane's Military Communications" provides all the data you need on the latest advances in communications and IT systems and equipment designed for, and fielded by, armed forces around the world. This authoritative resource contains detailed descriptions of each system's development programme; its operating parameters; how it works in battlefield conditions; its capacity to integrate with other systems plus, where applicable, frequencies; transmission rates; dimensions; power supply and environmental performance...read more

Product Description: William Joseph Cosens Lancaster (1851-1922) was a civil engineer who specialised in seas and harbours. He wrote Juvenile Adventures under the pseudonym Harry Collingwood. His works include: The Secret of the Sands (1879), Under the Meteor Flag: Log of a Midshipman During the French Revolutionary War (1884), The Voyage of the Aurora (1885), The Pirate Island: A Story of the West African Coast (1885), The Congo Rovers: A Story of the Slave Squadron (1886), The Log of the Flying Fish: A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure (1887), The Rover's Secret: A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of Cuba (1888), The Missing Merchantman (1889), The Doctor of the Juliet (1892), Jack Beresford's Yarn (1896), For Treasure Bound (1897), The Log of a Privateersman (1897), The Homeward Voyage (1897), An Ocean Chase (1898), A Pirate of the Caribbees (1898), The Castaways (1899), Across the Spanish Main (1906), Dick Leslie's Luck (1906), Geoffrey Harrington's Adventures (1907), Blue and Grey (1908), With Airship and Submarine (1908), A Middy in Command: A Tale of the Slave Squadron (1909) and Two Gallant Sons of Devon (1913)...read more

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