Explores alternative ways to study agricultural sustainability, applying complex systems theory to actual cases. This book recognizes the changing dynamics of the multiple processes and cross-relations within an environment, and proposes an analysis of agroecosystems than that which can be provided [...]

Beautifully illustrated with over 130 color photographs, this new, revised edition of the classic text on hydrangeas shows the enormous possibilities offered by the plants, describing 20 new cultivars not in the original edition. The first section provides information on natural history, cultivation[...]

Argues the importance of Galileo's reading and engagement with a range of writers to the shaping of early modern philosophy.[...]

Sri T. Krishnamacharya has been called the Teachers teacher, well know students of his include BKS Iyengar, BNS Iyengar, TKV Desikachar, AG Mohan, Srivatsa Ramaswami (my own teacher) and Pattabhi Jois. Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga and indeed Vinyasa yoga in general is strongly associated with Pattabhi Jois[...]

Total English is a new course for young adults and adults. It provides solutions to the challenges teachers and students face every day with a complete package of effective, easy-to-use resources.[...]

For the past 150 years, economics has been treated as a social science in which economies are modeled as a circular flow of income between producers and consumers. In this "perpetual motion" of interactions between firms that produce and households that consume, little or no accounting is given of [...]

For Carla Hall, co-host of ABC's "The Chew," food is a wonderful way to forge connections with and between people. In her delicious new cookbook, "Carla's Comfort Foods," she finds inspiration by going around the world in search of the universal home-cooked flavors of comfort. Spinning standbys into[...]

The legendary country music songwriter known as the Storyteller delivers the genre s most bracing, hilarious, and unique memoir, bringing to life long-gone characters from Nashville s streets and barrooms and detailing his one-of-a-kind journey in music. This expanded edition of Hall s original 1979[...]

"I remember when I first got to Nashville," says Tom T. Hall. "I would have like to have had a book like this. It would have saved me a lot of time finding answers to questions." To help other songwriters, Tom T. Hall has put the answers in this book. "Songwriting is as much a craft as it is a talen[...]

""The World's Most Haunted House" grabbed me from the beginning... it is a page turner. This work is a contribution to the nonfiction paranormal genre and one that needs to be read."
--Edwin F. Becker, author of True Haunting
"As an eyewitness to the Lindley Street case, I have been very impr[...]

Foreword by Dan Stevens 'A Masterchef's tips for cooking up a theatrical feast.' Legendary director and founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company Peter Hall asserts that 'Shakespeare tells the actor when to go fast and when to go slow; when to pause, when to come in on cue and when to accent a word.[...]