1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910973047103321

Autore

Gale Robert L. <1919->

Titolo

A Mickey Spillane companion / / Robert L. Gale

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2003

London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), , 2024

ISBN

9798400685330

9786612409004

9781282409002

128240900X

9780313058486

0313058482

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (358 p.)

Disciplina

813/.54

Soggetti

Detective and mystery stories, American

Hammer, Mike (Fictitious character)

Private investigators in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-312) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Chronology; Abbreviations; Entries; General Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

At one time, Mickey Spillane had authored seven of the top ten bestsellers in history, and may have been the most widely read author in the world. Spillane masterful storytelling grabs his readers with his first paragraph and leads them spellbound toward his climax. Along with Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Ross Macdonald, he remains one of America's greatest mystery writers. This book is a convenient guide to his works.||An opening chronology lists the chief events in his life and career. The bulk of the volume presents several hundred alphabetically arranged entries on his writings.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910886080903321

Autore

Ademovic Naida

Titolo

Interdisciplinary Advances in Sustainable Development III : Proceedings of the BHAAAS International Symposium on Sustainable Urban Development 2024 / / edited by Naida Ademović, Tijana Tufek-Memišević, Maja Arslanagić-Kalajdžić

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024

ISBN

3-031-71076-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2024.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (438 pages)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, , 2367-3389 ; ; 851

Altri autori (Persone)

Tufek-MemiševicTijana

Arslanagic-KalajdžicMaja

Disciplina

333.7

Soggetti

Ecology

Economic development

Environmental Sciences

Development Studies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Conservation strategies for Islamic Glazed tile work in pre Mughal and Mughal monuments in Delhi India -- Methodological procedure for preservation and restoration of Kozija ćuprija A study on sustainability in stone masonry arch bridges -- Restoration of modern architecture Comparative analysis of 3 case studies Mies van der Rohe Pavilion in Barcelona Le Corbusier Pavilion in Zurich and BiH History Museum in Sarajevo -- Integration of the Ottoman Hammams in Bosnia and Herzegovina into Modern Life Case Study of Isa Bey Hammam -- Revitalization strategies for small historic towns in Asia Focus on Shekhawati Region Rajasthan India -- Reimagining Urban Islands Transformative Strategies for Plac Centralny Krakow and similar Traffic encircled Public Squares -- Cultural sustainability in architecture program of libraries Sarajevo case study -- Role Objectivity and Applicability of the Sustainable Development and Smart Citys Indicators Disadvantages of City Rankings Towards the Cities Outside the Highly Developed Countries of the Global North -- Future Scenario for Sustainable Carbon Neutral Urban Planning with SMR -- Reconstruction



of Community Exploring the Possibilities of Community Participation in Architectural Education.

Sommario/riassunto

This book embodies a forward-thinking initiative to advance scientific research on sustainable development; it integrates various fields, including environmental science, urban planning, civil engineering, economics, law, and social policy. By blending theoretical concepts with practical applications, it offers a multifaceted perspective on the subject, ensuring that readers acquire a comprehensive understanding of sustainable development. This interdisciplinary approach makes the book an indispensable resource for a wide range of audiences, including academics, policymakers, urban planners, environmentalists, and students. It offers valuable insights and practical tools that can be applied to real-world scenarios, thereby contributing significantly to the advancement of sustainable urban development in the elaborated regions and beyond. .