A Fishing Memoir

On the Water

'This is a huge deal' 
Bill Clinton

'An analysis of how capitalism would work if the world's 'natural capital' were properly valued, resulting in a drastic reduction in resource use by industrialised countries' 
The Financial Times

'A powerful, visionary statement by three of the world's leading consultants on the greening of business' 
The Times Higher Education Supplement

'If any book can be said to usher in a hopeful new age, it's this' 
Jonathon Porritt, Director, Forum for the Future

'Leaves every reader with the hope that the old battle between business and the environment can reach a peaceful and constructive conclusion' 
Frances Cairncross, The Economist

'The whole concept of natural capital manages to be both pragmatic and idealistic which, in my book, adds up to inspirational' 
Anita Roddick, The Body Shop International

'This is smart, strategic thinking' 
The Independent

'Includes a wealth of real examples...The authors provide a boldly practical way forward' 
The Times

'Points the way to a world where the profit motive and social responsibility march hand in hand' John Quelch, Dean, London Business School

'This book is awash with ideas and is meant for a wide readership... Ultimately, this is a universal call to action so that it is really meant for everyone.'
Progress in Development Studies

'This book makes an important contribution, with many valuable insights, to the debate on the changes needed to secure a future for humankind and life on Earth.'
Brian Leslie, Sustainable Economics, August 2010.

The Next Industrial Revolution

Natural Capitalism

Perspectives Concernant Les Militaires Canadiens de Haut Niveau

Chefs Guerriers

'This fine book, so much more than a tribute to a great educator, will help us pose relevant questions in our move towards answers. - Morning Star

A Critical Encounter

Paulo Freire

'This is a complex book, containing areas that will appeal to a variety of readers.' - Language in Society'...elegantly and provocatively written...It is a timely and thoughtful book written with historical sensitivity and above all, an appreciation of the need to place the question of post colonialism...Pennycook has produced an acute, entertaining and often surprising book.' -  Rumina Sethi

English and the Discourses of Colonialism

'The delicate but ... very sure-footed sensibility and psychological penetration of the author ... wins from a thoroughly rigorous philosophical analysis a host of ideas and suggestions for a philosophy of life and even for psychology itself - a rare combination.' - Brian McGuinness'This vast project shows a rare mastery in the domain of linguistic philosophy and especially in the area of encounter between analytic philosophy and hermeneutics.' - Paul Ricoeur

A Philosophy of Listening

The Other Side of Language

Sin Eater, The Washer of the Ford and Other Legendary Moralities, The

Working Together

Children's Services

Ambushes and Surprises

Core-Plus Education

Effective Schooling for the Community

Success Stories to Help Kickstart Your School Improvement

Harnessing the Science of Learning

'Will help nurses and their trainers explore many of the issues affecting the working practice of those who enter the profession ... will be of interest to all the caring professions and would open the eyes of those who criticise and condemn people working within the National Health Service.' - Health & Healing'Anyone interested in the nursing approach to health care will find it most illuminating.' - Ethics & Medicine

Ethical Issues in Nursing

Finding your way to success in a new world

Dare To Take A Path Less Traveled

A mine of information for the dedicated teacher, with a range of essays on key areas of English teaching from a variety of knowledgeable authors' Junior Focus

The Challenge of English in the National Curriculum

A Strategy for Success in a Hostile Marketplace

Building Brand Identity

King of Instruments, Instrument of Kings

A History of the Baryton and Its Music

And Then Some

I've Had It

’As an introductory primer to management, it’s all there’ Managing Information  ’It is well structured and clearly written, and there are helpful tables and diagrams.  Any library or information service manager, even the most experienced, would learn a good deal from it..’ Journal of Documentation  ’...excellent...a balanced book that deserves serious consideration as the major text in a beginner’s course and for supplementary reading in any advanced courses.' Journal of Education for Library and Information Science  ’... packed with useful data and suggestions.’ Management Skills and Development  ’This book will make a fine addition to the shelves for management and staff.’ Public Library Quarterly  ’... accessible, well-written introduction to the role of the information services manager in today's competitive and changing environment, the skills required and the nature of the work.’ Education for Information   ’This 421-page paperback packs in a lot of information...This is a wide-ranging overview of the place we can make for our information work in the complex organisations we serve.  It is not primarily a book to read from cover to cover at a sitting, but rather a resource to dip into when we need to.’ Impact   ’... you can quickly pick up the buzzwords of management and an understanding of what they mean.  If you need to learn more...it leads naturally into the literature of mainstream management.’ Library Management   ’The work provides considerable detail on what is involved in such integration.  It also has valuable insights into establishing sound communication procedures that will help establish a healthy corporate environment...This book helps managers by providing strategies that help in the busy and changing customer service environment.  A highly readable and very useful text.’ Electronic Library   ’Achieves effectively what it sets out to achieve.  As a management revision guide for students and a time-saving a

Effective Library and Information Centre Management

"Schwartz helps bring TOT from a curiosity to a desirable topic worthy of scientific study. The book is suitable for reading at any stage of an academic career and would make an excellent supplemental text for a course on memory."&#8212;Applied Cognitive Psychology"The author is interested in both the prevalence and the subjective experience of TOTs in everyday life, and he includes a survey on the universality of TOTs and various monikers for describing them....he summarizes developmental issues with regard to changes in TOTs throughout the lifetime and the impact of neuropsychological damage on TOTs in aphasics and patients with either Parkinson's disease or Alzheimer's disease. Including approximately 200 references, this volume is recommended for upper-division undergraduates and above.

Phenomenology, Mechanism, and Lexical Retrieval

Tip-of-the-tongue States

Ionizing Radiation Effects in Mos Devices and Circuits

'Instructors and students of French history and women's studies will find McMillan's text indispensable. With extensive notes ... convincing arguments and  an absorbing style, the book promotes informed comparisons of the status of women now and then ...' - The French Review

Gender, Society and Politics

France and Women, 1789-1914

Aymaras and Quechuas

Indians of the Andes

'It takes a knowledgeable leader in the field of international forestry to write such a thorough review of the geopolitical policies that affect the world's forests'.'
Marilyn K. Alaimo, garden writer and library volunteerm Chicago Botanic Garden, Current Books on Gardening and Botany, April 2004. 

'Poore has done an admirable job.'
Development and Change

The Development of the International Tropical Timber Organization and Its Influence on Tropical Forest Management

Changing Landscapes

The Neverending Love

Him & Me

An Anatomy of Policy

Government, Markets and Vocational Qualifications

'This exploration of notable productions... is an excellent idea... written with lively curiosity' - Plays International'Writing with grace and clarity, David Allen takes us in Performing Chekhov to the source of the American Method.' - Forster Hirsch, American Theatre

Performing Chekhov

"The strong connection between theory and research, the broad ranging and innovative examples of preventive intervention programs, and the specific recommendations for research and implementation, combine to make this a valuable resource for professionals and students." -- Ruth Striegel-Moore, Ph.D., Past President, Academy of Eating Disorders"Building bridges academic and community-based knowledge and activism, this book describes prevention at the societal, institutional, familial, and individual levels, and focuses on increasing resilience and protective factors as well as reducing the vulnerability to appetite disorders." -- CAB ABTRACTS, 2003

A Handbook of Interventions and Special Challenges

Preventing Eating Disorders

'Clearly written, avoids jargon, and uses theory in a direct and unpretentious way' - Richard Wilk, JARI

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