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The Promise of Endless Summer
Aurum Press 2013; US$ 18.94Whenever an august figure departs the world of cricket, The Daily Telegraph records a decorous tribute. There will certainly be an obituary ? in days of yore penned by the doyen of cricket writers, E.W. Swanton, in recent times unafraid to be a lot more whimsical, waspish, and even extremely funny. There will often be an appreciation by one of the... more...
Martin Cruz Smith Ebook Boxed Set
Simon & Schuster 2011; US$ 36.99Stalin's Ghost Investigator Arkady Renko, the pariah of the Moscow prosecutor's office, has been assigned the thankless job of investigating a new phenomenon: late-night subway riders report seeing the ghost of Joseph Stalin. The illusion seems part political hocus-pocus and also part wishful thinking, for among many Russians Stalin is again popular;... more...
On the Nature of Things
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2001; US$ 14.50Martin Ferguson Smith's work on Lucretius is both well known and highly regarded. However, his 1969 translation of De Rerum Natura long out of printis virtually unknown. Readers will share our excitement in the discovery of this accurate and fluent prose rendering. For this edition, Professor Smith provides a revised translation, new... more...
Russia and NATO since 1991
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 49.95This is the first comprehensive analysis of the development of relations between Russia and NATO since 1991. Since the re-emergence of Russia as an independent state in December 1991, debates and controversies surrounding its evolving relations with NATO have been a prominent feature of the European security scene. This is the first detailed and... more...
Surviving Fears in Health and Social Care
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2004; US$ 36.95Drawing on powerful first-hand accounts, this book explores the fears experienced when working in child protection, mental health, and with marginalized groups of people, and suggests how these fears can be understood and managed. The author provides helpful suggestions for good practice and training. more...
The Art of Compassion
Faithwords 2009; US$ 9.99There are two amazing forces that exist in the world: Compassion for those in need and Art that helps us see beyond ourselves. THE ART OF COMPASSION brilliantly brings the two together by gathering the top songwriters in Christian music to help raise money for relief and suffering around the planet. Legendary Christian worship songwriters Steven... more...
Selected Papers from Conferences of the Cybernetics Society
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011; US$ 199.00From our 2006 conference we submit: What is a Symbol? Bernard Scott and Simon Shurville; The Origins of British Cybernetics: The Ratio Club, Owen Holland and Phil Husbands; Elegant Motion: The Senster and Other Cybernetic Sculptures by Edward Ihnatowicz, Aleksandar Zivanovic and Stephen Boyd Davis; Cybernetics... more...
Not in My Day Sir
Aurum Press 2011; US$ 13.11The Telegraph has always been sports fans' paper of choice, and its wonderful Letters page a forum for trenchant debate and robust wit. This first collection of the finest letters written to the paper over the years ranges from Bodyline to helmets, swing bowling to sunglasses. SIR-I don't see why batsmen today accept being confronted by bowlers wearing... more...
The Telegraph Book of the Olympics
Aurum Press 2012; US$ 14.57Drawn from the pages of the Telegraph, this superb anthology pulls together the very best writing on the Olympics. Published for London 2012 and beyond, it spans over a hundred years, and counts famous Olympians including Steve Redgrave, Sebastian Coe, James Cracknell, Michael Johnson and the Princess Royal as contributors. Martin Smith?s selection... more...
Power in the Changing Global Order
Wiley 2013; US$ 69.95Power has been compared to the weather: people discuss it all the time, but very few really understand it. This book seeks to demystify this complex concept by providing students with an incisive and engaging introduction to the shifting configurations of power in the contemporary global order. Drawing on the work of leading international relations... more...









