Although many were skeptical of the green chemistry movement at first, it has become a multi million-dollar business. In preventing the creation of hazardous wastes, laboratories and corporations can save millions in clean up efforts and related health costs. This book presents an integrated discuss[...]

In a remarkable example of history as detective work, Brian Martin pieces together the fascinating and complex story of the Shanghai Green Gang and its charismatic leader, Du Yuesheng. Martin sifts through a variety of fragmentary and at times contradictory evidence--from diplomatic dispatches to me[...]

A guide to hairdressing that is packed full of photographs, advice, stimulating activities, end-of-chapter revision questions and free online student resources. It is accompanied by a range of fully blended online interactive teaching resources including a lecturer's e-teaching website and Learning [...]

A guide to Hairdressing at Level 2 and, with full endorsement from Industry Authority Habia. It offers a dedicated section for industry inspired activities, assignments and projects which provide easily accessible teaching resources, as well as encouragement for independent revision, practice and le[...]

The new paperback edition of "Khaki Drill & Jungle Green" offers the most detailed examination ever published of the tropical uniforms issued to all three services in the Mediterranean theatre and in South-East Asia during World War II. The evolution of tropical uniforms under the pressure of campai[...]

Just as concerts emerge from the interaction of many instruments, so our understanding of Shakespeare is enriched by different approaches to him. Psychoanalysis assumes that creative writers have the need to both reveal and conceal their own inner conflicts in their works. They leave residues in the[...]

This second edition of "Clean Electricity from Photovoltaics", first published in 2001, provides an updated account of the underlying science, technology and market prospects for photovoltaics. All areas have advanced considerably in the decade since the first edition was published, which include: m[...]