In this detailed study of population change in Norway in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Dr Drake has assembled a great deal of literary and statistical material. He pays particular attention to the interplay between marriage, economic conditions, social custom and fertility. The book also [...]

Imaginative Methodologies in the Social Sciences develops, expands and challenges conventional social scientific methodology and language by way of literary, poetic and other alternative sources of inspiration, as sociologists, social workers, anthropologists, criminologists and psychologists all re[...]

Both a practical guide and an excellent reference, the updated version of this popular book is the alpha and omega for all students and practitioners interested in any aspect of the sensory evaluation of dairy products.[...]

Many years ago, David Drake launched his colorful, epic fantasy saga with Lord of the Isles. "Lord of the Isles has it all, said L. E. Modesitt, Jr. "Treacherous queens, faithful and faithless courtiers, peasants and shepherds who are more than they seem, wizardry fair and most foul, quests, love be[...]