An indispensable and provocative compilation of witty essays dealing with Biblical stories and their inconsistencies from America's master satirist, Mark Twain.
"The Bible According to Mark Twain" is a selection of essays spanning forty years of his writing career, which touch on and satirize st[...]
Johnny Cash, Harry Potter, the Simpsons, and John Grisham. What do all of these icons in pop culture have to do with faith? Find the answer in Pop Goes Religion; relevant insight into the world of today's entertainment. In this collection of essays, popular American journalist, Terry Mattingly teach[...]
Barron's "E-Z" books are self-help manuals focused to improve students' grades in a wide variety of academic and practical subjects. For most subjects, the level of difficulty ranges between high school and college - 101 standards. Although primarily designed as self-teaching manuals, these books ar[...]
The updated edition of "Barron's SAT Subject Test: Chemistry" includes: A full-length diagnostic test with explained answersFour practice tests that reflect the actual SAT Subject Test ChemistryAll questions answered and explainedDetailed reviews covering all test topicsAppendixes covering the Perio[...]
Provides a foundation for students who are learning basic accounting concepts. This book includes the coverage of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).[...]
A complete survey of man's intellectual advances in the light of economic phenomena, this monumental volume now includes a new introduction by Mark Perlman, one of the foremost contemporary economists and former editor of the prestigious Journal of Economic Literature.[...]
Provides information on the elements on HTML, offers code examples, and describes how to build accessible markup to create Web sites.[...]
Presents politics of different countries, placing emphasis on political economy.
Offers an analysis of various issues in the field of knowledge management. This book presents three views on the evolution of knowledge management.[...]
Conversion is very common but often misdiagnosed; even when diagnosed, treatment is difficult. It is critical for physicians to have the necessary knowledge to manage these patients in the most effective way. This volume gives all of the available, up-to-date information on when to think about conve[...]
Best-selling AMERICAN PUBLIC POLICY: AN INTRODUCTION engages student interest through its unique emphasis on specific, substantive issues of public policy. This text draws students into American public policies by presenting their historical context, prompting students to evaluate and discuss possib[...]
"Principles and Practice of Movement Disorders" provides the complete, expert guidance you need to diagnose and manage these challenging conditions. Drs. Stanley Fahn, Joseph Jankovic and Mark Hallett explore all facets of these disorders, including the latest rating scales for clinical research, ne[...]
Focuses on vascular diseases. This title offers an understanding of vascular biology with reviews of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management. It equips you to effectively evaluate patients with a range of vascular diseases, and to implement the most appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic strategi[...]
Healthcare Kaizen focuses on the principles and methods of daily continuous improvement, or Kaizen, for healthcare professionals and organizations. Kaizen is a Japanese word that means "change for the better," as popularized by Masaaki Imai in his 1986 book Kaizen: The Key to Japan's Competitive Suc[...]
More than a decade ago, Clayton Christensen's breakthrough book "The Innovator's Dilemma" illustrated how disruptive innovations drive industry transformation and market creation. Christensen's research demonstrated how growth-seeking incumbents must develop the capability to deflect disruptive atta[...]
This book explores the topic of international social entrepreneurship. It will explore current definitions, concepts, as well as methodologies pertaining to social entrepreneurship. Furthermore, it will showcase real-life cases and stories of individuals and companies that have made a positive impac[...]