This book tells the story of the principal European intellectual professions from the demise of the ancien regime to the rise of the European Union. A historical study which applies sociological concepts it creates a European-scale picture of the professions spanning... Полное описание

Fruit de la collaboration entre des praticiens du developpement personnel et organisationnel, ce livre interessera tous ceux qui cherchent sincerement a lutter contre les derives bureaucratique ou technocratique, seules reponses apportees jusqu'a present a l'immobili... Полное описание

A practical approach to the ancient Chinese movement for health and well-being.Tai Chi is a movement practice firmly rooted in Chinese culture and philosophy. The Complete Illustrated Guide to Tai Chi is a beautifully photographed, informative and practical guide to ... Полное описание

Join the Sleepover Club: Frankie, Kenny, Felicity, Rosie and Lyndsey, five girls who just want to have fun - but who always end up in mischief.When Felicity's mum buys a camcorder, the sleepover girls can't wait to try it out. During filming, a minor accident turns i... Полное описание

Insights on value investing from a Wall Street superbroker. From 1973 to 1997, the stock market averaged 9% return. Kenneth Lee's "e;Benchmark Investing"e; averaged 24%. Value investing may be a hot topic on Wall Street right now, but Lee has been making mone... Полное описание

Reliable guidance for investors who are reluctant to get back into the market Millions of investors burned by the crashes and spikes of today s stock market are staying on the sidelines, and it s costing them a fortune. Conquering Stock Market Hype explains to skitti... Полное описание

Save money by finding and financing the right property This step-by-step guide helps readers start investing in new homes to sell for profit, from finding the best property and planning the most cost-effective construction to selling quickly and profitably. Industry ... Полное описание

Instrumentation technicians work on pneumatics, electronic instruments, digital logic devices and computer-based process controls. Because so much of their work involves computerized devices, they need an extensive knowledge of electronics, and most have degrees in e... Полное описание

The Definitive Foreclosure Guide for Every Homeowner and Investor Whether you're trying to protect your home from foreclosure or invest in foreclosed properties, you still need reliable information and expert advice to protect your investment. Drawn from years of exp... Полное описание

A revolutionary new DVD that teaches you practical English using real conversations Improve Your English: English in the Workplace combines the video advantages of DVDs with the educational benefits of fluent American English speakers in unscripted interviews. You wi... Полное описание

More than 1,600 high-quality clinical images facilitate fast, accurate visual diagnosis in pediatric emergencies The Atlas of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2e gives you rapid access to the visual cues, diagnostic signs and symptoms, and acute treatment for all pediat... Полное описание

People and Self Management leads the reader through all the skills needed for today's supervisor/team leader, including:* how to assess and improve your workplace performance;* the essential skills of effective self management;* the management of change.The Team Lead... Полное описание

Quantum Leaps is a how-to book for creating fundamental change in both ourselves and our organizations. Charlotte Shelton's basic premise is that organizational change happens one person at a time. Our workplaces simply mirror our individual and collective beliefs. T... Полное описание

The simple task of grasping objects has been studied for centuries by scientists, therapists and engineers who have tried to understand and duplicate the versatility of the human hand. Using an interdisciplinary approach and new framework for looking at prehension, t... Полное описание

This handbook provides an extensive reference source on the materials used in tribological applications. Materials used in tribological applications are, for the most part, common materials used for general engineering applications. Many conventional engineering mate... Полное описание

Christian exegesis of the Song of Songs has long interacted creatively with - and, more recently, reacted critically against - the allegorical interpretation developed by Origen of Alexandria (c.185-c.254) in his Commentary and two Homilies on the Song of Songs. Inte... Полное описание

This book presents the SPH method (Smoothed-Particle Hydrodynamics) for fluid modelling from a theoretical and applied viewpoint. It comprises two parts that refer to each other. The first one, dealing with the fundamentals of Hydraulics, is based on the elementary p... Полное описание

Particles are words that do not change their form through inflection and do not fit easily into the established system of parts of speech. Examples include the negative particle "e;not,"e; the infinitival particle "e;to"e; (as in "e;to go"e;),... Полное описание

Over-two thirds of the U.S. population is allergic to poison oak, poison ivy, or a related plant. These and many other common plants in our homes, fields, and gardens are irritants that cause misery to many. But surprisingly, there has never been a general guide to h... Полное описание