The Instant Economist (Häftad)
avTimothy Taylor, Timothy Taylor
ISBN: 9780452297524 - UTGIVEN: 201209This is the Only Economics Book You Will Ever Need. Economics isn't just about numbers: it's about politics, psychology, history, and so much more. We are all economists - when we work, save for the future, invest, pay taxes, and buy our groceries. Yet many of us feel lost when the subject arises. A[...]
The Artificial Ape (Inbunden)
avTimothy Taylor
ISBN: 9780230617636 - UTGIVEN: 2010-07-20Drawing on the latest fossil evidence Taylor argues, that every step of the way, humans made choices that assumed greater control over their own evolution. This is a process that continues today as we push the frontiers of scientific technology creating a new form of artificial humans.[...]
The Prehistory of Sex: Four Million Years of Human Sexual Culture (Häftad)
avTimothy Taylor
ISBN: 9780553375275 - UTGIVEN: 1997-08This lively and provocative book leaves no stone unturned and no taboo untouched as it pieces together evidence from highly controversial artifacts and human remains to decipher the mysteries of Stone Age sex. Archaeologist Timothy Taylor paints a dramatic and startling picture of our sexual evoluti[...]
Long Ago and Far Away: James Taylor (Häftad)
avTimothy White
ISBN: 9781849387736 - UTGIVEN: 201105In this major biography, the late Timothy White explores both the career and the troubled personal journey of the legendary singer-songwriter. Rich with insights from Paul McCartney, Carly Simon, Sting, Danny 'Kootch' Kortchmar, the entire Taylor family and many other key figures around James Taylo[...]
Beating the King's Indian And Grunfeld (Pocket)
avTimothy Taylor
ISBN: 9781857444285 - UTGIVEN: 2006-12The King's Indian and the Grunfeld are two of Black's most popular answers to 1 d4; unsurprising given that they were long-time favourites of chess legends Garry Kasparov and, before him, Bobby Fischer. Brimming with complexity and dynamism, these two openings often leave those playing White scratch[...]
True Combat Chess (Pocket)
avTimothy Taylor
ISBN: 9781857445848 - UTGIVEN: 2009-02International Master and former US Open Champion Timothy Taylor draws upon his wealth of personal experience to offer an instructive and entertaining account of how to improve your understanding of chess and your results. This book is awash with invaluable advice and helpful tips on all stages of th[...]
The Budapest Gambit (Häftad)
avTimothy Taylor
ISBN: 9781857445923 - UTGIVEN: 2009-07The Budapest Gambit is an ambitious and adventurous opening for Black, who offers a pawn as early as the second move in return for active and rapid development. It has always been a particular favourite at club level, where it still provides a surprise weapon, but it has also been utilized with succ[...]
Slay the Spanish! (Pocket)
avTimothy Taylor
ISBN: 9781857446371 - UTGIVEN: 201104Former US Open Champion Timothy Taylor presents a repertoire for Black against the universally popular Spanish Opening (Ruy Lopez). The backbone of Black's repertoire is based on the Modern Steinitz Defence, which has justifiably earned a reputation as an important alternative to the main lines. The[...]
Slay the Sicilian! (Pocket)
avTimothy Taylor
ISBN: 9781857446845 - UTGIVEN: 201206Former US Open Champion Timothy Taylor presents an attacking repertoire for White against the most popular opening in chess - the Sicilian Defence. His repertoire is based first and foremost on the Open Sicilian, which is generally regarded as White's most aggressive and challenging response. Tayl[...]
The Sounds of Capitalism (Inbunden)
avTimothy D. Taylor
ISBN: 9780226791159 - UTGIVEN: 201207From the early days of radio through the rise of television after World War II to the present, music has been used more and more often to sell goods and establish brand identities. And since at least the 1920s, songs originally written for commercials have become popular songs, and songs written for[...]
Strange Sounds (Häftad)
avTimothy Dean Taylor
ISBN: 9780415936842 - UTGIVEN: 200111In Strange Sounds, Timothy D. Taylor explains the wonder and anxiety provoked by a technological revolution that began in the 1940s and gathers steam daily. Taylor discusses the ultural role of technology, its use in making music, and the inevitable concerns about "authenticity" that arise from elec[...]
Beyond Exoticism (Pocket)
avTimothy D. Taylor
ISBN: 9780822339687 - UTGIVEN: 200702In "Beyond Exoticism", the ethnomusicologist Timothy D. Taylor considers how western cultures' understandings of racial, ethnic, and cultural difference have been reflected in music from seventeenth-century operas to the scores of late-twentieth-century television advertisements, arguing that the co[...]
Stanley Park (Häftad)
avTimothy L. Taylor
ISBN: 9781582432908 - UTGIVEN: 200309Overwhelmed by debts despite the success of his Pacific Northwest restaurant, Jeremy Papier agonizes over turning control over to a family friend who would bail him out of his troubles despite the firm objections of his chef, a situation that is further complicated when his eccentric father involves[...]
