If you've ever struggled to craft a powerful message that really hits the spot, you'll know its harder than it looks. Wouldn't it be helpful to have an expert on hand to explain how the professionals really do it? Better still, how about a whole range of writers ready to pass on their trade secrets?[...]

This comprehensive volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of regulatory economics and reviews the main theories, tools and domains of regulation. The book is divided into six parts: regulation in general; tools of regulation; social regulation; regulation of public utilities; regulation of non[...]

The Nazi-Soviet Pact stunned the world when it was announced, the Second World War was launched under its auspices with the invasion and division of Poland, and its eventual collapse led to the war's defining and deciding clash. This book tells the full story of the pact between Hitler and Stalin.[...]

This book is essential reading for students of ritual and drama theory and a significant work for anyone in the field of drama therapy. It concerns the relationship between corporate ritual and theatre, a subject which is often mentioned but rarely examined in any depth. The author is an anthropolog[...]

Rangefinder cameras have always had their devotees. They were introduced by Leica in the 1920s and they revolutionised photography: they were small, light, portable, quiet and easy to use; the lenses were compact, accurate and provided good contrast; they had soul. They made possible the sort of pho[...]

Full of innovative drills designed to teach players skills and tactics while building the necessary physical conditioning level required in the modern game of soccer, Innovative Soccer Drills is suitable for the player, parent and coach at the junior league and junior high school level.[...]

Besides being pretty, intelligent and courageous, Yoko Tsuno is an electronics engineer. This specialisation draws her and her friends Pol and Vic into adventures that cross the border between fantasy and science fiction. Yoko crosses the globe and travels through time and space but no matter where [...]

After 450 years of colonial administration, Portugal returned the territory of Macau to the People's Republic of China in 1999. The government subsequently liberalised the local casino monopoly and opened the industry to investment by foreign gaming companies who have poured billions of dollars into[...]

Mikroekonomi behandlar de små (mikro-) enheterna i ekonomin, dvs konsumenter och företag.

I denna bok behandlas samhällets grundläggande resursfördelningsproblem:

1. Vad ska produceras?

2. Hur ska det produceras?

3. Vem ska erhålla pro[...]

Roger Moore on elävä legenda, maailman ehkä tunnetuimman elokuvasarjan keulahahmo ja monien mielestä ainoa oikea James Bond. Kirjassa Bond on Bond hän esittelee kaikki koskaan tehdyt Bond-elokuvat tutulla tyylillään: nopeat sutkaukset ja viileä charmi purevat. Kirjan muita päähenkilöitä [...]

Roger Ackroyd knew too much. He knew that the woman he loved had poisoned her first husband and that someone had been blackmailing her. Now, tragically, came the news that she had taken her own life. But when Roger is found stabbed to death it seems only Poirot can help.[...]

A facsimile first edition hardback of the 1926 Poirot book, published to mark the 80th anniversary of its publication, the very first Agatha Christie published by Collins. Roger Ackroyd knew too much. He knew that the woman he loved had poisoned her brutal first husband. He suspected also that someo[...]