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The Physics of Diagnostic Imaging
Taylor & Francis Ltd 2006; US$ 159.95Over recent years there has been a vast expansion in the variety of imaging techniques available, and developments in machine specifications continue apace. If radiologists and radiographers are to obtain optimal image quality while minimizing exposure times, a good understanding of the fundamentals of the radiological science underpinning diagnotstic... more...
The Idea of a Liberal Theory
Princeton University Press 1996; US$ 27.00Liberalism, the founding philosophy of many constitutional democracies, has been criticized in recent years from both the left and the right for placing too much faith in individual rights and distributive justice. In this book, David Johnston argues for a reinterpretation of liberal principles he contends will restore liberalism to a position of... more...
A Brief History of Justice
Wiley 2011; US$ 93.95A Brief History of Justice traces the development of the idea of justice from the ancient world until the present day, with special attention to the emergence of the modern idea of social justice. An accessible introduction to the history of ideas about justice Shows how complex ideas are anchored in ordinary intuitions about justice Traces... more...
Perfectly Legal
Penguin Group US 2005; US$ 15.00Now updated with a new prologue! Since the mid-1970s, there has been a dramatic shift in America's socioeconomic system, one that has gone virtually unnoticed by the general public. Tax policies and their enforcement have become a disaster, and thanks to discreet lobbying by a segment of the top 1 percent, Washington is reluctant or unable to... more...
Free Lunch
Penguin Group US 2007; US$ 16.00Free Lunch answers the great mystery of our time: How did our strong and growing economy give way to job uncertainty, debt, bankruptcy, and fear for millions of Americans? Acclaimed reporter David Cay Johnston reveals how government policies and spending have reached deep into the wallets of the many to benefit the top 1% of the wealthiest. He... more...
Earth, Empire and Sacred Text
Equinox Publishing Ltd 2010; US$ 110.00Earth, Empire and Sacred Text examines the Muslim-Christian theology of creation and humanity, aiming to construct a dialogue to enable both faiths to work together to preserve our planet, to bring justice to its most needy inhabitants, and to contribute to peace-building. more...
Learning to Teach Mathematics in the Secondary School
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 42.95Learning to Teach Mathematics in the Secondary School covers a wide range of issues in the teaching of mathematics and gives supporting activities to students to enable them to translate theory into practice. Topics covered include: mathematics in the National Curriculum different teaching approaches using ICT mathematics education for... more...
Unjustified Enrichment
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 75.00Unjustified enrichment is an intellectually vital area of private law. This book analyses a range of key issues in a comparative context, considered both by a representative of a common-law and of a civil-law system, illuminating similarities or differences between systems, and what different systems can learn from each other. more...
Teaching Secondary Mathematics with ICT
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 151.00Teaching Secondary Mathematics with ICT shows the reader how to use Information and Communication Technology (ICT) effectively to enhance the teaching of mathematics in the secondary school. The book explains which forms of technology can be used to improve mathematics teaching and learning, how to get started and where to go for further information.... more...
Promoting Community Resilience in Disasters
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 69.99Discussing trauma and adjustment to trauma, this title focuses on schools and other related community-based networks as gateways to assisting children and families to prepare for a large scale disaster. It assesses risk, and offers education programs for schools, children, and families, the public, and organizations and government. more...









