A clearly structured overview of a key subject, this work provides the student with not only a complete introductory text but also a book to support further studies. Written by three authors with extensive research and practical experience in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), the treatment is u[...]

Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment provides students and practitioners with a clearly structured overview of the subject, as well as critical analysis and support for further studies. Written by three authors with extensive research, training and practical experience in EIA (Environment[...]

"Hospitality professionals will find that this eighth edition balances purchasing activities with product and information from a management perspective. Each chapter has been revised so that the most current concepts available are presented along with even more in-depth coverage of hospitality purch[...]

The development of a brain from its simple beginnings in the embryo to the extraordinarily complex fully-functional adult structure is a truly remarkable process. Understanding how it occurs remains a formidable challenge despite enormous advances over the last century and current intense world-wide[...]

Explains how companies can realize substantial competitive advantages and gains in financial and perceptive value if they develop a brand-centric philosophy. This book describes the brand frameworks, emphasizing their practical applications.[...]

"Congressman John Lewis has been a resounding moral voice in the quest for equality for more than 50 years, and I'm so pleased that he is sharing his memories of the Civil Rights Movement with America's young leaders. In March, he brings a whole new generation with him across the Edmund Pettus Bridg[...]

This is a book of multiple choice questions in ocular basic science, designed to accompany "The Eye: Basic Science in Practice". It should be ideal for candidates studying for the FRCO ophth and similar exams.[...]

Covers a range of safety issues. This book aims to give the reader an understanding of important safety issues in the field. This is a reference for administrators and managers in charge of safety in a range of sport and recreation settings, and a textbook for students studying Sport Management.[...]

An authoritative reference work for anyone interested in herbal medicine, this book provides unprecedented insight into Prophetic phytotherapy, a branch of herbal medicine which relies exclusively on the herbal prescriptions of the prophet Muhammad and is little known outside of the Muslim world. Co[...]

An anthropological study of this cohesive group which prefers to struggle against modern civilization than change a traditional way of life[...]

This Festschrift celebrates the joyful heart and retirement from thirty-five years of university teaching of Bishop Kallistos Ware, a person who has found his monastic "desert" among the "dreaming spires" of academia, and his "cell" in the lecture room. The Festschrift contains articles by renowned [...]