The Cities of the Global South Reader adopts a fresh and critical approach to the fi eld of urbanization in the
developing world. The Reader incorporates both early and emerging debates about the diverse trajectories of
urbanization processes…
City and territory design may offer new, original relations between urban
societies and physical space, creating new forms of public space that will respond
to a different kind of urban order than in the past. The sections of this book…
The largest of three pyramids constructed around 2500 B.C. y kings of Egypt, the Great Pyramid of the pharaoh Khufu (called Cheops by the Greeks) is located at Giza on the West Bank of the Nile River. Although most of the stone were taken from nearby…
This book is a labor of love—my love for content strategy, persuasion, and positive change. Because people use the web now more than ever to make decisions, everyone from big brands to small businesses to individuals has the opportunity to…
With an explosion of wireless mobile devices and services, wireless system and
circuit designers are facing a continuously increased demand for high data rates
and mobility required by daily booming wireless applications. Currently, the…
The intricacies of anxiety have continued to capture the attention of some of the world’s greatest scientists, scholars, and critical thinkers. In 1953 Rollo May stated in Man’s Search for Himself that the “middle of the twentieth century is…
Welcome to College Physics, an OpenStax resource created with several goals in mind: accessibility, affordability, customization, and student engagement—all while encouraging learners toward high levels of learning. Instructors and students alike…
The OpenStax Physics: AP® Edition program has been developed with several goals in mind: accessibility, customization, and student engagement—all while encouraging science students toward high levels of academic scholarship. Instructors and…
MARILYN DELONG, PhD, is Professor of Apparel Studies in the College of Design at the
University of Minnesota. Her scholarly research is focused upon perception and aesthetics,
design education,
history,
and material culture. Current
topics of…