This title charts the history of five technological revolutions: water- and steam-powered mechanization, electrification, motorization, and computerization. It shows the need to take account of politics, culture, entrepreneurship, and science and technology in the analysis of economic growth.[...]
Books on innovation have proliferated in the last quarter of a century, during what the author describes as 'the Schumpeterian Renaissance'. This volume provides an authoritative account of many of these new developments and represents the foundation of much ongoing research on innovation. This supe[...]
Provides an introduction to the subject of anorexia nervosa and its treatment using cognitive behavioural techniques for therapists, sufferers and their families. This work offers a self-help programme for recovery based on the treatment, which the author has used in his work with hundreds of patien[...]