Focuses on an airline’s Operations Control Centre (OCC), this serves as the nerve centre of the airline and is responsible for decision-making with respect to operational control of an airline’s…

This book addresses the question of how Taiwanese identities have changed historically and since democratization began in the late 1980s. It also examines the impact of this process on cross-strait…

Traces chemical debates and practices within their cultural, social and political contexts during the period from 1500-1700.

Looks at institutions and institutional change with a discussion of the latest technologies and their influence on the measurement and monitoring of property rights. It also analyzes specific applications for…

Seven sections, comprising the core curriculum of accepted procedures, present gallbladder disease, common bile duct exploration, hernia, colon diseases, anti-reflux procedures, acute abdomen and the role of diagnostic laparoscopy, and…

With nineteen original essays cowritten by some of the most prominent historians working in southern history today, this volume boldly explores the current state, methods, innovations, and prospects of the…