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Tetrapyrroles
Springer 2009; US$ 169.99Modified tetrapyrroles are involved in a wide variety of fundamental processes that underpin central primary metabolism in all kingdoms of life, from photosynthesis to methanogenesis. This book addresses why these molecules are employed in nature, how they are made and what happens to them after they have finished their usefulness. more...
Features of Naturalness in Conversation
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2006; US$ 173.00The study describes a detailed and original piece of research work, investigating a very important genre of human communication, and that is conversation. It provides a definition of the genre of conversation by describing nine features of conversation, namely multiple sources, discourse coherence, language as doing, co-operation, unfolding, open-endedness,... more...
How to Buy a House with No (or Little) Money Down
Wiley 2002; US$ 18.95The Ultimate guide to finding and financing a home Almost everyone aspires to owning a home, but the reality of coming up with a large enough down payment often stands in the way of making that dream come true. No longer! How to Buy a House with No (or Little) Money Down has helped tens of thousands become homeowners, and now it's your turn! Financing... more...
Marvell and Liberty
Palgrave Macmillan 1999; US$ 159.00Marvell and Liberty is a collection of original essays by leading scholars which treats this major poet in an entirely new light. Uniquely, it gives equal attention to the full range of Marvell's writings. Marvell is a writer deeply implicated in the history of his time, and as the essays in this volume show, also exercised a potent political influence... more...
Science Fiction and Organization
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 200.00Science fiction can be seen as a diagnosis of the present, and a vision of possible futures. It therefore provides an excellent resource with which to interrogate both contemporary organizing processes and organizations as institutions. The marginal activity of science fiction has, however, been largely ignored in writing on organization theory. This... more...
A Corpus-driven Study of Discourse Intonation
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2008; US$ 158.00The book is the first to apply David Brazil?s Discourse Intonation systems (prominence, tone, key and termination) to the study of a corpus of authentic, naturally-occurring spoken discourses. The Hong Kong Corpus of Spoken English (prosodic) is made up of approximately one million words consisting of four sub-corpora of equal size, namely academic,... more...
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