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Management Research
SAGE Publications 2012; US$ 59.00Now in its Fourth Edition , this much loved text offers theoretical and philosophical depth without sacrificing what you need to know in practical terms. more...
Health and the Modern Home
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 133.00Health and the Modern Home explores shifting and contentious debates about the impact of the domestic environment on health in the modern period. Drawing on recent scholarship, Jackson exposes the socio-political context in which the physical and emotional environment of the modern home and family became implicated in the maintenance of health and... more...
Asthma
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 18.99Asthma is a familiar and growing disease today, but its story goes back to the ancient world, as we know from accounts in ancient texts from China, India, Greece and Rome. It was treated with acupuncture and Ayurveda.As Western medicine developed, the nature of asthma became clearer, and its basis in the lungs recognized. But cultural perceptions of... more...
The Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine
OUP Oxford 2011; US$ 149.99The Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine celebrates the richness and variety of medical history around the world. In recent decades, the history of medicine has emerged as a rich and mature sub-discipline within history, but the strength of the field has not precluded vigorous debates about methods, themes, and sources. Bringing together over... more...
The Revenge of Colonel Blood
Troubador Publishing Ltd 2013; Not AvailableLondon, 1925. The greatest treasure in the world, the crown jewels, have been stolen. It is up to three Beefeaters and a Chelsea Pensioner to get it back! The hunt for the thieves will take them into London's murky underworld and to the north of Scotland. This is a tale of high adventure, daring and risk. more...
Micro and Nanomanufacturing
Springer 2007; US$ 99.99This, the corrected second printing of Jackson?s authoritative volume on the subject, provides a comprehensive treatment of established micro and nanofabrication techniques. It addresses the needs of practicing manufacturing engineers by applying established and research laboratory manufacturing techniques to a wide variety of materials. Nanofabrication... more...
Prophet Singer
University Press of Mississippi 2008; US$ 25.00Prophet Singer: The Voice and Vision of Woody Guthrie examines the cultural and political significance of lyrics by beloved songwriter and activist Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Guthrie. The text traces how Guthrie documented the history of America's poor and disadvantaged through lyrics about topics as diverse as the Dust Bowl and the poll... more...
Micromachining with Nanostructured Cutting Tools
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99Stress-reducing defects and subsequent microcracks are a central focus during micromachining processes. After establishing the central process of micromachining Micromachining with Nanostructured Cutting Tools explains the underlying theories that describe chip formation and applies elementary cutting theory to machining at the microscale.Divided into... more...
Solutions Focus
Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2007; US$ 29.95A new and updated edition of this acclaimed book, the first on the powerful, simple yet subtle approach to positive change in people, teams and organisations. New chapters reflect the increasing importance of coaching and the solutions focus movement in the business environment. The Solutions Focus takes you beyond outmoded ideas, replacing over-complicated... more...









