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Scotland and the Union 1707-2007
Edinburgh University Press 2008; US$ 89.99A comprehensive examination of the past, present and future prospects of the Anglo-Scottish Union, this book is written by the cream of the academic talent in modern Scottish history and Scottish politics. It appeals to a wide readership while conforming to the highest standards of scholarship and no other volume considers the entire 300-year experience... more...
To the Ends of the Earth
Penguin Books Ltd 2011; Not AvailableSPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN, SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY and THE HERALD BOOKS OF THE YEAR The Scots are one of the world's greatest nations of emigrants. For centuries, untold numbers of men, women and children have sought their fortunes in every conceivable walk of life and in every imaginable climate across the British Empire, the United States and elsewhere,... more...
The Scottish Nation
Penguin Books Ltd 2012; Not AvailableThe Scottish Nation examines the social, political, religious and economic factors that have shaped modern Scotland. Drawing on extensive research and exploring everything from the high politics of the devolved parliament to the everyday effects of huge and growing levels of social inequality, Devine places Scotland firmly within an international... more...
The Prosody of Greek Speech
Oxford University Press 1994; US$ 124.99This study interprets ancient Greek verse texts and musical settings in the framework of a theory of prosody based on cross-linguistic evidence and experimental phonetic and psycholinguistic data. It reconstructs the syllable structure, rhythm, accent, phrasing and intonation of Greek speech. more...
Discontinuous Syntax
Oxford University Press 2000; US$ 124.99The interface between syntax and meaning, both semantic and pragmatic, has emerged as an area of linguistics theory. This study applies some of these ideas to hyperbaton, offering a new theory with broad applications for our understanding of Greek syntax. more...
The Oxford Handbook of Modern Scottish History
OUP Oxford 2012; US$ 169.99Over the last three decades major advances in research and scholarship have transformed understanding of the Scottish past. In this landmark study some of the most eminent writers on the subject, together with emerging new talents, have combined to produce a large-scale volume which reconsiders in fresh and illuminating ways the classic themes of the... more...
Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences, Three-Volume Set
Elsevier Science 2004; US$ 1,125.00The Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences is an impressive and important body of work. Prepared by an international team of experts, this reference work covers all important aspects of meat science from stable to table, including animal breeding, physiology and slaughter, meat preparation, packaging, welfare, and food safety, to name a few. This Encyclopedia... more...
Empirical Labor Economics
Oxford University Press, USA 1991; US$ 144.99Presenting a complete survey of labor economics from the search point of view, this is the first book to coordinate a vast and scattered literature, making an increasingly important and sophisticated area in modern applied economics readily accessible. Completely comprehensive, Empirical Labor Economics covers not only sequential and random search,... more...
Dimensions of Food
CRC Press 2002; US$ 59.95Explores the relationship between good nutrition and optimum health, as well as the connection between careful food preparation and wholesome eating. This book features microwave cookery, focusing on effective procedures for foods such as heating and defrosting, and discusses creative meal planning and preparation. more...
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