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Guide to the Presidency
CQ Press, a Division of SAGE 2007; US$ 425.50Guide to the Presidency is the leading reference source on the persons who have occupied the White House and on the institution of the presidency itself. Readers turn to this guide for its vast array of factual information about the institution and the presidents, as well as for its analytical chapters that explain the structure and operations of the... more...
Castro and Stockmaster
Troubador Publishing Ltd 2011; Not AvailableMichael Nelson was general manager of Reuters. He was one of the principal architects of Reuters' development of computerised financial information, which caused a revolution in world markets. These are his memoirs, which range over his travels throughout the world in which he met many heads of state. more...
Mike Nelson's Mind over Matters
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99Why do some people retain cute baby-talk names for their relatives (like "Num-Num" and "Pee-Paw") well into middle age? How should a reasonable person respond when Olivia Newton-John sings, "Have you never been mellow?" Who's responsible for the sorry state of men's fashion, and is it the same guy who invented the jerkin? Is there any future in being... more...
Mike Nelson's Mind over Matters
HarperCollins 2009; Not AvailableWhy do some people retain cute baby-talk names for their relatives (like "Num-Num" and "Pee-Paw") well into middle age? How should a reasonable person respond when Olivia Newton-John sings, "Have you never been mellow?" Who's responsible for the sorry state of men's fashion, and is it the same guy who invented the jerkin? Is there any future in being... more...
Complicated Lives
Wiley 2006; US$ 55.00Complicated Lives examines the greatest conundrum of the modern world: why, despite being richer, healthier and more empowered than ever before, do we continue to feel threatened, under pressure and stressed? There's no denying that we've never had it so good, yet the stark truth is that levels of happiness are unchanged since the 1950s. Offering strategies... more...
Global Efforts to Combat Smoking
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 124.95This book brings together the findings of economists on the effectiveness of price and non-price policy initiatives to combat smoking and draws conclusions regarding the efficacy of the various policy measures. The book will be essential reading for policy makers, health practitioners and researchers in health economics. more...
How the South Joined the Gambling Nation
LSU Press 2007; US$ 24.95A national map of legalized gambling from 1963 would show one state, Nevada, with casino gambling and no states with lotteries. Today's map shows eleven commercial casino states, most of them along the Mississippi River, forty-two states with state-owned lotteries, and racetrack betting, slot-machine parlors, charitable bingo, and Native American gambling... more...
Handbook of Poisonous and Injurious Plants
Springer 2007; US$ 35.99Aims to assist the clinician in the initial response to the needs of a person exposed to a poisonous or injurious plant. This book lists common plants that might lead to the development of the symptom complex and describes the mechanisms of action of the implicated toxin, additional clinical manifestations, and therapeutics for each presentation. more...
Value Creation in E-Business Management
Springer 2009; US$ 74.95This book includes selected papers from the E-Commerce and E-Business (SIGeBIZ) track at the 15th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2009, held in San Francisco, CA, USA, on August 6-9, 2009. The 25 papers presented address emerging e-business issues and are organized into four research lines: business models for the digital economy,... more...
The Placenta
Wiley 2011; US$ 191.95The Placenta: From Development to Disease examines research into placental function and its clinical implications to provide a springboard for improving clinical practice and enhancing medical research. Influential information is extracted from the compelling narrative by the use of 'take home' features including: Clinical Pearls – point... more...









