From the late-fifteenth to the mid-eighteenth century, Spain was the most extensive empire the world had seen, stretching from Naples and the Netherlands to the Philippines. This provocative work of history attributes Spain's rise to power to the collaboration of international business interests, in[...]
The practical program that enables people to get rid of crippling regrets about the past and regain control of their lives. Analyzes case studies and provides exercises for recognizing and changing negative thought patterns.[...]
Magic Trixie doesn't understand why no one will take her seriously! First, she's not allowed to do anything fun, while her baby sister gets away with everything, and then she needs to come up with a trick that's really special to impress her friends. Luckily Trixie has the best plan ever...[...]
Enter the woods ...if you dare. New York Times bestselling author Kim Harrison ventures into these mysterious, hidden lands of magic and mystery in her first short-story collection. Into the Woods brings together an enchanting mix of brand-new, never-before-published stories and tales from Harrison'[...]
Vanderbilt: the very name signifies wealth. The family patriarch, "the Commodore," built up a fortune that made him the world's richest man by 1877. Yet, less than fifty years after the Commodore's death, one of his direct descendants died penniless, and no Vanderbilt was counted among the world's r[...]
For the first time, Kim Harrison illuminates every aspect of the world that has captured so many followers. The Hollows Insider features in-depth, new information on all of her characters and settings, an overarching mini-story, maps and illustrations, and Harrison's own thoughts on how she works he[...]
AQUAMAN hits the big screen on December 21, 2018. The all-star cast includes Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Patrick Wilson, Nicole Kidman, Willem Dafoe, and more. Don't miss this jam-packed guide featuring everything you need to know about the "mythical" city of Atlantis With entries from thirteen-year-o[...]
It's the first day back at school for Arthur and Violet and all of their friends. Time for riding the school bus, going to class, and best of all, eating snacks and playing games at recess.[...]
'Accompanied by NASA photographs and Dorros's colorful, lively drawings, the text explains the Earth's rotation in clear and simple terms. An experiment using a lamp as the 'sun' further clarifies the principles introduced.' --BL.[...]
This is a solved-problems Outline of mathematical calculations for electricity and electronics technicians. All major types of problems are included. This edition will continue to follow the course trends as covered in the leading textbooks such as "Singer and Forster", and "Zbar". A new chapter on [...]
Over the course of two decades, Urban Economics has achieved a worldwide audience, and has been translated into Chinese, Greek, Russia, and Korean. Like the seven previous editions, this edition provides a clear and concise presentation of the economic forces that: (a) cause the development of cit[...]
"Introduction to Geography, 13th edition", by Getis and Getis introduces college students to the breadth and spatial insights of the field of geography. The authors' approach allows the major research traditions of geography to dictate the principal themes. They also include information on current e[...]
"Modern Physics" is the most up-to-date, accessible presentation of modern physics available. The book is intended to be used in a one-semester course covering modern physics for students who have already had basic physics and calculus courses. The balance of the book leans more toward ideas than to[...]
The seventh edition of "Urban Economics" continues to be the market leading textbook due to its thorough content and concise writing style. The new edition continues to cover urban economics as the discipline that lies at the intersection of geography and economics. "Urban Economics" incorporates th[...]
The 18th edition of "Crafting and Executing Strategy" represents one of our most important and thoroughgoing revisions ever. The newest member of the author team, Margie Peteraf, led a thorough re-examination of every paragraph on every page of the 17th edition chapters. The overriding objectives we[...]
Overview: The 18th edition of "Crafting and Executing Strategy" represents one of our most important and thoroughgoing revisions ever. The newest member of the author team, Margie Peteraf, led a thorough re-examination of every paragraph on every page of the 17th edition chapters. The overriding obj[...]
Provides students with an understanding of essential strategic management concepts and analytic tools. This title simplifies the task of demonstrating student learning through course embedded assessment. It presents a theoretical foundation of a teaching approach incorporating a business strategy si[...]
Praise for the previous edition: 'The book's clear, sequential photographs include all the basics, including bends, splices, and line-handling tips' - "Ocean Navigator". 'Teaches the 20 most useful knots and splices with wonderful step-by-step photographs. Almost every knot is pictured on two facing[...]
The Latest Information and "Tricks of the Trade" for Achieving First-Rate HVAC Designs on Any Construction Job! HVAC Equations, Data, and Rules of Thumb presents a wealth of state-of-the-art HVAC design information and guidance, ranging from air distribution to piping systems to plant equipment. Thi[...]
The definitive survey of diagnostic dermatopathology--now extensively revised with expanded full-color art Includes Online Image Bank containing all the images in the book A Doody's Core Title for 2011! 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This is an excellent textbook of dermatopathology in a highly competitive[...]
Organized around 10 travel-related topics such as finding a bed, getting connected, and buying stuff, this title includes a 2-1/2 hour MP3 audio CD. Each subject is taught through a set of six modules: dialogs, key words, interactive practice, grammar points, quizzes, and reviews.[...]
The world is changing and has neverbeen more challenging to private equityplayers, public companies, and investors. Withrecord market volatility and a global economiccrisis, decision makers of all types canlearn from successful private equity playersand other top value builders. Private equity is gr[...]
This is the internal medicine clerkship survival guide, from the publishers of "First Aid for the USMLE Step 1". Written by students who excelled on their clerkship, "First Aid for the Medicine Clerkship" is a high-yield review of the clerkship's core competencies presented in the trusted "First Aid[...]
TRUST THE #1 SELLING COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR THE ULTRASONOLOGY EXAMINATION ACE THE REGISTRY EXAM WITH A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THE CURRICULUM IN A CONCISE NARRATIVE WITH REGISTRY-STYLE Q&A The entire ultrasonography curriculum summarized in aconcise, readable narrative helps you understand and remembe[...]