Part of a detailed compendium of late-Roman learning in each of the seven liberal arts, set within an amusing mythological-allegorical tale of courtship and marriage among the pagan gods. The text provides an understanding of medieval allegory and the components of a medieval education.[...]

In "Schooling Sexualities", Debbie Epstein and Richard Johnson bring together contemporary debates about sexuality with the study of schooling. They pose controversial questions. How far is schooling influenced by wider public debates and scandals about sexuality? How can we understand the role and [...]

"Leelo tu mismo/Read it yourself "es una serie de cuentos clasicos, tradicionales, escritos en una forma sencilla para dar a los ninos un comienzo seguro y exitoso en la lectura. Cada libro esta cuidadosamente estructurado para incluir muchas palabras de alta frecuencia que son vitales para la prime[...]

Written by NVQ assessors, this is one of a range of books designed to help candidates to attain Management NVQ standard. It focuses on the mandatory units at Level 4, explaining the NVQ process and encouraging candidates to collect evidence of the work they have done for their portfolios.[...]

Since 1897, Patriots Day in Massachusetts has been celebrated with the running of the world's most-honored road race, the Boston Marathon(r). The hilly course challenges runners with well-known landmarks such as "Heartbreak Hill" and the deceptively inviting downhill treks at both the start and fini[...]

LabVIEW is an award-winning programming language that allows engineers to create "virtual" instruments on their desktop. This new edition details the powerful features of LabVIEW 8.0. Written in a highly accessible and readable style, LabVIEW Graphical Programming illustrates basic LabVIEW programmi[...]

For courses in Multivariate Statistics, Marketing Research, Intermediate Business Statistics, Statistics in Education, and graduate-level courses in Experimental Design and Statistics.Appropriate for experimental scientists in a variety of disciplines, this market-leading text offers a readable intr[...]

* Capturing a wealth of experience about the design of object-oriented software, four top-notch designers present a catalog of simple and succinct solutions to commonly occurring design problems. Previously undocumented, these 23 patterns allow designers to create more flexible, elegant, and ultimat[...]

Exploring Strategy offers an outstanding and engaging real-world view of strategy. It equips readers with a detailed understanding of the issues and techniques of strategy, using illustration and application to make sense of the subject. With unique and powerful learning tools such as engaging case [...]

Fundamentals of Strategyis a brand new concise version of the market-leading text Exploring Corporate Strategy. It has been developed forstudents on short courses in strategy – for example, doing an initial course at undergraduate, postgraduate or post-experience level, or studying strategy as [...]

Exploring Strategy has sold a staggering 900,000 copies worldwide, thanks to its outstanding and engaging view of strategy in the world we live in. It equips readers with a detailed understanding of the issues and techniques of strategy, using illustration from real companies to make sense of the su[...]