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Cold-Water Corals
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 103.00Highly illustrated synthesis of research on cold-water corals worldwide. more...
Organization Theory and Postmodern Thought
SAGE Publications 2003; US$ 62.00Focuses on a major philosopher who has had, or should have, a major influence on organization theory. more...
Marius Victorinus' Commentary on Galatians
OUP Oxford 2005; US$ 204.99This is the first English translation of Marius Victorinus' commentary on Galatians. Analytical notes, full bibliography, and a lengthy introduction make this book a valuable resource for the study of the first Latin commentator on Paul. No such comparable work exists in English; and this volume engages fully with German, French, and Italian scholarship... more...
The Writing of Rural England, 1500-1800
Palgrave Macmillan 2003; US$ 185.00The Writing of Rural England 1500-1800 documents and contextualizes the conflicting representations of rural life during a crucial period of social, economic and cultural change. It highlights the dialogues and tensions between agriculture and aesthetics, economics and morality, men and women, leisure and labour. By drawing on both canonical and... more...
On God and Dogs
Oxford University Press 1997; US$ 34.99Many of us keep pet animals relying on them for companionship and affection. In the wake of the animal rights movement, many ethicists have questioned the right of humans to "own" other sentient beings in this way. The author of this text takes a Christian perspective on the subject. more...
Governing Medicine
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 193.00Governing Medicine discusses the theory and the practice of clinical governance, and considers the theoretical, social and historical background to explore assumptions behind it. It contains sections on medical autonomy and governance, evidence, science and medicine, and realizing clinical governance. Written by a team of experienced academics, this... more...
Sustainability and Security within Liberal Societies
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 39.95Much of the world will be living in broadly "liberal" societies for the foreseeable future. Sustainability and security, however defined, must therefore be considered in the context of such societies, yet there is very little significant literature that does so. Indeed, much ecologically-oriented literature is overtly anti-liberal, as have been some... more...
Rethinking Governance
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 47.00This book seeks to make key developments in political science relevant to discussions about governance. more...
Parallel Programming with Intel Parallel Studio XE
Wiley 2012; US$ 59.99Optimize code for multi-core processors with Intel's Parallel Studio Parallel programming is rapidly becoming a "must-know" skill for developers. Yet, where to start? This teach-yourself tutorial is an ideal starting point for developers who already know Windows C and C++ and are eager to add parallelism to their code. With a focus on applying tools,... more...
Iron Lady
Michael O' Mara Books 2011; US$ 9.99Published to coincide with the UK release of the film The Iron Lady, starring Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher. Reveals the private woman behind the leader once dubbed the 'Iron Lady', and offers a valuable insight into the mind of one of the most successful and influential politicians of all time. more...









