The authors of this book demonstrate that fieldwork is first and foremost a human pursuit. They draw upon published and unpublished accounts of fieldworkers' personal experiences to develop the thesis that an appreciation of fieldwork as a unique mode of inquiry depends upon an understanding of the [...]
This concise textbook of dermatology is aimed at medical students, those preparing for the MRCP and MRCGP examinations and specialist nurses. The information is presented in a highly accessible format, using double page spreads for each topic. Extensive use of colour for both clinical photographs an[...]
Gives an introduction to the properties of materials used in engineering applications. This book provides a complete introductory course in engineering materials for students with no previous background in the subject.[...]
Develops a detailed understanding of the fundamental properties of engineering materials, how they are controlled by processing, formed, joined and finished, and how all of these factors influence the selection and design of materials in real-world engineering applications.[...]
Over forty years ago, a group of five Englishmen - and one wayward American - rewrote the rules of comedy. Monty Python's Flying Circus, an unheralded, previously unseen half-hour show of sketches, hilarities, inanities and animations, first appeared on the BBC late one night in 1969. Its impact has[...]
A dog-shaped bed-and-breakfast. A house built like a shoe. Two towers that look like they're dancing. You're not dreaming. These are only a few of the crazy buildings found throughout the world. Learn about the many loopy landmarks that wild builders have put together.[...]
The NTL Handbook of Organization Development and Change is an essential tool for both practitioners and students who want to know how to effectively bring about meaningful and sustainable change in organizations. Featuring contributions from leading practitioners, academics, and scholars in the fiel[...]
This book provides an essential learning tool for both practitioners and students and presents the skills and competencies of an effective Organizational Development practitioner.[...]
Financial Accounting 2e provides a very accessible and easy-to-follow introduction to the subject. It is intended as a core textbook for students studying financial accounting for the first time: either those following an undergraduate degree in a business school, or non-business studies students s[...]
"The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Nervous System, 2nd Edition "provides a highly visual guide to the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral motor and sensory systems. These two spectacularly illustrated volumes in the masterwork known as the (CIBA) Netter "Green Books" have been expanded [...]
The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Nervous System, Volume 7, Part III - Peripheral Nervous System[...]
Nancy and her friends can't wait to enter the singing contest, and Riley lets the girls borrow a pair of sunglasses that once belonged to a hot teen idol. But when the glasses disappear, Nancy worries the girls are ruined before they even perform. Illustrations.[...]
Introduces the fundamental modeling and analytical techniques required to deepen understanding of biological phenomena. This text includes a section on spiral waves, developments in tumor biology, and covers the numerical solutions of different equations and numerical bifurcation analysis.[...]
Providing coverage of the history and structure of corrections, this title offers a balanced account of the issues facing the field so that readers can arrive at informed opinions regarding the process of corrections in America.[...]
This book brings together a collection of essays that discuss alternative development and its relevance for local/global processes of marginalization and change in the Global South. Alternative development questions who the producers of development knowledges and practices are, and aims at decentrin[...]
?A splendid peek into the weird side of American life. Driving Mr. Albert is a work of ... uncommon intelligence. Newsweek One of the most fascinating and memorable road trips since Kerouac's On the Road. The Denver Post Albert Einstein's brain floats in a Tupperware bowl in a gray duffel bag in the[...]
With writers Roy Thomas, Michael Fleisher, and Bruce Jones contributing to "The Savage Sword of Conan" in the early 1980s, the action-filled comics magazine continued its long, successful run exploring the lush and dangerous world of Conan's Hyboria. This volume reprints most of the black-and-white [...]
In "The Savage Sword of Conan Volume 7", Conan faces brigands, magicians, gigantic, mutated creatures, nameless, hideous demons, and a tenacious new foe - the disfigured, metal-clad Captain Sharaq. Some of Conan's most unusual and exciting adventures are reprinted here, including "The Colossus of Sh[...]
Forged on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers during the nineteenth century, jug band music was the early soundtrack for a new nation. Louisville was at the heart of it all. German and Irish immigrants, former slaves en route to Chicago and homesteaders moving into the city created a fertile ground for [...]
Presents a reinterpretation of Stalingrad campaign. This work combines eyewitness testimony of Red Army fighters with fresh archive material that gives an insight into the thinking of the Russian command and the mood of the ordinary soldiers. It also emphasizes the vital role of leadership, morale a[...]
The real life, death and remarkable discovery of history's most controversial monarch
Michael K. Jones's new history of Stalingrad offers a radical reinterpretation of the most famous battle of the WW2. Combining eyewitness testimony of Red Army fighters with fresh archive material, the book gives a dramatic insight into the thinking of the Russian command and the mood of the ordin[...]