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Riverbank Tweed and Roadmap Jenkins
Simon & Schuster 2001; US$ 24.00For nearly as long as there have been golfers, there have been men walking alongside them, carrying their clubs, holding the flagstick, offering advice, smelling not so faintly of old sweat and very new wine. We knew them by their nicknames and little else; we called them Pinehurst Bill, Shorty, Rags, Preacher, Front Lip, Big Red, Fog City, Cemetery,... more...
Knut Wicksell
Routledge 1997; US$ 200.00This volume includes articles by Wicksell previously unavailable in English, covering his contributions to marginalism and capital theory; public economics and unemployment. more...
Knut Wicksell
Routledge 1999; US$ 190.00This volume contains translations of articles originally written in Swedish and German and focus on money and price theory, population and Wicksell's book reviews including reviews of Leon Walras, Ludwig von Mises and John Bates Clark. more...
Organization of Labour Markets
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 210.00There have been dramatic shifts in the behaviour of labour markets and the conduct of industrial relations in the last century. This volume explores these changes in the context of four very different societies: Germany, Sweden, Britain and Japan. However, despite their manifest differences, the author demonstrates that for long periods their labour... more...
The Semantic Web
Wiley 2006; US$ 115.00The Semantic Web is an idea of World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee that the Web as a whole can be made more intelligent and perhaps even intuitive about how to serve a users needs. Although search engines index much of the Web's content, they have little ability to select the pages that a user really wants or needs. Berners-Lee foresees a number... more...
Early Humans and Their World
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 35.95Summarizing modern research on early hominid evolution from the apes six million years ago to the emergence of modern humans, this book is the first to present a synthetic discussion of many aspects of early human life. more...
Globalization and the Welfare State
Palgrave Macmillan 2004; US$ 40.00With contributions from leading thinkers such as J. Bhagwati and Robert Solow, this edited collection examines some hotly debated issues in today's world. The significance of globalization and its effects on welfare states is discussed and analyzed. A special chapter is devoted to terrorism, and it is explained why some people are willing to sacrifice... more...
China's Elite Politics
World Scientific Publishing Company 2007; US$ 97.50Chinas Elite Politics provides a new theoretical perspective on elite politics in China and uses this theoretical perspective to explain power transfer from Jiang Zemin to Hu Jintao and political dynamics between different factional groups since the Sixteenth Party Congress of November 2002. It explains the transition in structural terms, presents... more...
History of Semiconductor Engineering
Springer 2007; US$ 109.99Argues that although historians have assigned the invention of integrated circuits to Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce, the group of inventors was much larger. This work is a personal recollection of the development of integrated circuits and personalities - such as Russell Ohl, Karl Lark-Horovitz, William Shockley, amongst others. more...
Invitation to Existential Psychology
Wiley 2008; US$ 179.95Existential psychology examines how people deal with the biggest issues - such as finding meaning in life and facing death. It deals with many of the same problems as psychoanalysis and analytical psychology, but emphasises the view that one can understand the life of another by listening to their way of seeing existence and opening up their ‘phenomenal... more...









