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  • Everyday World- Making: Toward an Understanding of Affect and Mothering

    by Julia Lane ...
    This cross-disciplinary collection considers the intersection of affect and mothering, with the aim of expanding both the experiential and theoretical frameworks that guide our understanding of mothering and of theories of affect. It brings together creative, reflective, poetic, and theoretical pieces to question, challenge, and re-conceptualize mothering through the lens of affect, and affect ... Read more

    $26.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Democratizing Our Data

    A Manifesto

    by Julia Lane ...
    Why America's data system is broken, and how to fix it.Why, with data increasingly important, available, valuable and cheap, are the data produced by the American government getting worse and costing more? State and local governments rely on population data from the US Census Bureau; prospective college students and their parents can check data from the National Center for Education Statistics; ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Privacy, Big Data, and the Public Good

    Frameworks for Engagement

    Edited by Julia Lane, Victoria Stodden, Stefan Bender, Helen Nissenbaum ...
    Massive amounts of data on human beings can now be analyzed. Pragmatic purposes abound, including selling goods and services, winning political campaigns, and identifying possible terrorists. Yet 'big data' can also be harnessed to serve the public good: scientists can use big data to do research that improves the lives of human beings, improves government services, and reduces taxpayer costs. In ... Read more

    $40.19 USD

  • Big Data and Social Science

    Data Science Methods and Tools for Research and Practice

    Edited by Ian Foster, Rayid Ghani, Ron S. Jarmin, Frauke Kreuter, Julia Lane ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Statistics in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
    ***Big Data and Social Science: Data Science Methods and Tools for Research and Practice, Second Edition***shows how to apply data science to real-world problems, covering all stages of a data-intensive social science or policy project. Prominent leaders in the social sciences, statistics, and computer science as well as the field of data science provide a unique perspective on how to apply modern ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • On Baker Street

    Growing up in the Projects

    by Julia Lane ...
    Jackie and her husband, Travis, are living the American dream. With a nice three-bedroom home in the suburbs, a swimming pool, and two beautiful sons, their family life is just about perfect. Then the unthinkable happens. Travis is killed in a tragic accident, and soon Jackie can no longer afford the suburban lifestyle. With her two boys, Jackie moves to Baker Street in Greensboro, North Carolina. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Policy Analysis in the United States

    by Michael O'Hare, Steven R. Smith, Erik Godwin, Michael Holland, Philip Joyce, Rebecca A. Maynard, B. Guy Peters, Nadia Rubaii, Andrew Rich, Maxwell McCombs, Annelise Russell, Scott H Ainsworth, Raymond J La Raja, Zachary Albert, William G Jacoby, Saundra K Schneider, Julia Lane, Kuang-Ting Tai, Nicholet Deschine Parkhurst, David Swindell, Karen Mossberger, Gary VanLandingham, Laurence E Lynn, Frank Fischer, Beryl Radin, David L Weimer ...
    Series Book 12 - International Library of Policy Analysis
    Policy Analysis in the United States brings together contributions from some of the world’s leading scholars and practitioners of public policy analysis including Beryl Radin, David Weimer, Rebecca Maynard, Laurence Lynn, and Guy Peters.This volume represents an indispensable companion to other volumes in the International Library of Policy Analysis series, enabling scholars to compare cross ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

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    by Elena Zheleva, Evimaria Terzi, Lise Getoor ...
    Series series Synthesis Lectures on Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
    This synthesis lecture provides a survey of work on privacy in online social networks (OSNs). This work encompasses concerns of users as well as service providers and third parties. Our goal is to approach such concerns from a computer-science perspective, and building upon existing work on privacy, security, statistical modeling and databases to provide an overview of the technical and ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Handbook of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Applications

    by Ken Yale, Robert Nisbet, Gary D. Miner ...
    Handbook of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Applications, Second Edition, is a comprehensive professional reference book that guides business analysts, scientists, engineers and researchers, both academic and industrial, through all stages of data analysis, model building and implementation. The handbook helps users discern technical and business problems, understand the strengths and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Making Software

    What Really Works, and Why We Believe It

    by Andy Oram, Greg Wilson ...
    Many claims are made about how certain tools, technologies, and practices improve software development. But which claims are verifiable, and which are merely wishful thinking? In this book, leading thinkers such as Steve McConnell, Barry Boehm, and Barbara Kitchenham offer essays that uncover the truth and unmask myths commonly held among the software development community. Their insights may ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • One Deadly Night

    A State Trooper, Triple Homicide and a Search for Justice

    by John Glatt ...
    On September 28, 2000, former Indiana State Trooper David Camm made a frantic call to his former colleagues in the state troopers office: He'd just walked into his garage, and found lying on the floor the bodies of his 35-year-old wife, Kim, and their two children, Brad and Jill, ages 7 and 5.This was the kind of crime that could tear the heart out of a community. The Camm's lived the American ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Operational Risk Management

    A Practical Approach to Intelligent Data Analysis

    Edited by Yossi Raanan, Ron S. Kenett ...
    Series Book 106 - Statistics in Practice
    Models and methods for operational risks assessment and mitigation are gaining importance in financial institutions, healthcare organizations, industry, businesses and organisations in general. This book introduces modern Operational Risk Management and describes how various data sources of different types, both numeric and semantic sources such as text can be integrated and analyzed. The book ... Read more

    $107.00 USD

  • SEALs of Honor: Baylor

    by Dale Mayer ...
    Series Book 26 - SEALs of Honor
    When a yacht crashes into a tanker out in the ocean, it seems to be an unfortunate accident. Yet a gunman is spotted on the yacht just before the crash. What adds to the problem is that the yacht is owned by a US governor out on a holiday with his wife and daughter—and that no bodies were found at the crash site.Gizella wakes up from the pirate attack on the yacht to find her father injured and ... Read more

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