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A Geography of Time: The Temporal Misadventures of a Social Psychologist, or How Every Culture Keeps Time Just a Little Bit Differently

A Geography of Time: The Temporal Misadventures of a Social Psychologist, or How Every Culture Keeps Time Just a Little Bit Differently

by Robert Levine

In this engaging and spirited book, eminent social psychologist Robert Levine asks us to explore a dimension of our experience that we take for granted—our perception of time. When we travel to a different country, or even a different city in the United States, we assume that a certain amount of cultural adjustment will be required, whether it’s getting used to new food or negotiating a foreign language, adapting... (more)

Mobile Python: Rapid prototyping of applications on the mobile platform (Symbian Press)

Mobile Python: Rapid prototyping of applications on the mobile platform (Symbian Press)

by Ju?rgen Scheible

Mobile Python is the introduction of Python programming language to the mobile space. This practical hands-on book teaches readers how to realize their application ideas on the Symbian OS. Programming on the Symbian mobile platform has been difficult and time consuming in the past. This innovative new title will remedy this problem. Chapters deal with topics that are based on Python S60 features and... (more)

Garbage Land

by Elizabeth Royte

An immersion into the underworld of garbage - it's creation, handling, recycling, and ultimate disposal.