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James Boyce

    Cet écrivain et historien élabore des histoires sociales écologiquement informées de l'Australie coloniale, explorant comment les paysages façonnent l'expérience humaine et réimaginant les contextes culturels et juridiques des conquêtes historiques. Son travail explore la dynamique de l'empire, même dans sa patrie, en examinant la résistance locale aux grands projets. Écrits pour un public général sans présupposer de connaissances préalables, ces livres combinent une recherche rigoureuse avec un style narratif accessible. L'auteur estime que l'histoire est un héritage partagé, essentiel pour comprendre qui nous sommes et envisager notre avenir.

    Inga Clendinnen
    Inga Clendinnen
    Imperial Mud
    Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals Study Guide
    • 2021

      Inga Clendinnen

      Selected Writings [Large Print 16pt]

      • 744pages
      • 27 heures de lecture

      The book showcases the diverse writings of Inga Clendinnen, an influential Australian historian known for her innovative perspectives on history. Covering works from "Tiger's Eye" to essays on various subjects, this collection highlights her ability to make serious historical narratives accessible to a general audience. Acclaimed historian James Boyce introduces the selection, reflecting on Clendinnen's life and her profound impact on understanding the interplay between past and present, emphasizing the fluidity of memory and morality in shaping our futures.

      Inga Clendinnen
    • 2021

      Inga Clendinnen

      • 402pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      The collection showcases Inga Clendinnen's remarkable range as a writer and historian, featuring works from her novels like Tiger's Eye to her historical analyses, including Aztecs. Acclaimed historian James Boyce provides an insightful introduction, exploring Clendinnen's life and the development of her ideas throughout her career. This selection highlights her contributions to literature and history, reflecting her deep engagement with various subjects.

      Inga Clendinnen
    • 2021

      This comprehensive guide prepares both technical and non-technical readers for the Microsoft AZ-900 certification exam. It covers Microsoft Azure, a key element of Microsoft's cloud computing model that allows organizations to host applications and services in Microsoft's data centers, thus eliminating the need for in-house hardware management. The book also explores serverless computing, which facilitates quick deployment of data services without traditional infrastructure. It is ideal for anyone pursuing AZ-900 certification or wanting to grasp Microsoft Azure fundamentals, regardless of their professional background. In addition to the core content, readers receive one year of free access to an interactive online learning platform that includes a test bank with hundreds of questions, a practice exam, electronic flashcards, and a glossary of key terms. Key topics include cloud concepts, types (Public, Private, Hybrid), service models (IaaS, SaaS, PaaS), core Azure services, security, compliance, privacy, trust, and Azure pricing levels. With the cloud market experiencing robust growth, this resource equips you to navigate the expanding Azure landscape effectively. Authored by a seasoned Microsoft expert, it offers insights essential for leveraging cloud technologies.

      Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals Study Guide
    • 2020

      A post-colonial history of the destruction of the Fens of eastern England.

      Imperial Mud