The Book of Five Rings
Along with Sun Tzu's The Art of War, The Book of Five Rings is considered to be one of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asia. It analyses the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every level of human interaction. For Musashi, the way of the martial arts...Paperback$5300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Bad Blood
National Best Seller • The gripping story of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos—one of the biggest corporate frauds in history—a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley, rigorously reported by the prize-winning journalist. With a new afterword covering her trial and sentencing, bringing the story to a close. “Chilling ... Reads like a thriller ......Paperback$5800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Fundamentals of Horticulture
Essential reading for all studying horticulture and keen gardeners. This clear introduction to the principles underlying the practical applications of horticulture opens up the excitement of growing plants and garden development without readers wading through complex information. Written by a team of highly motivated and experienced horticultural tutors, the text supports the newly restructured RHS Level 2 qualifications with related...Paperback$15399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Pre-orderDeadlock
One wrong move will end the world . . . The nation can't stop talking about Eirale Ward. After a perilous mission with the enemy, she has been rescued and returned to NileCorp. Her gracious employer cleared her charges of treason and restored her status as an elite soldier. Once, that would have been enough - but she is not...Paperback$2699Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableOut 17 Nov 2026Pre-order
Seven Rivers
'History at its most scintillating' Nicholas Crane Rivers are the great natural arteries that run through our lives. We have navigated them, dammed them and worshipped at them. From the ancient ecosystems of Egypt to the sinking cities of Shanghai and London, what we do with our rivers tells us about who has power and what we value. Now, when...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Collaborators through Time
Collaborators through Time spans 2 million years, examining how humans partnered with nature, technology, and each other to shape their world, from evolutionary origins and ancient innovations to the rise of artificial intelligence. This book explores how humans collaborated with other entities, expanding in scale from individuals to other species of Homo, and further to the formation of groups, interactions...Hardback$5500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping a Pet Rabbit
Learn everything you need to know to care for your new pet rabbit from a renowned rabbitry owner who specialises in bonding and socialisation techniques. An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping a Pet Rabbit is an essential guide for rabbit owners. Author Adriana Cinteza explains how to choose the right rabbit for you and your family, providing detailed information on...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
19th-Century Patterns for the Modern Body
19th-Century Patterns for the Modern Body by M. Elaine MacKay is an invaluable guide for costume designers and historians. Whether you're adapting a Regency, American Civil War, Victorian, or early Belle Époque pattern, M. Elaine MacKay expertly guides you through creating a historically accurate garment perfectly fitted for the modern wearer. Illustrated with clear diagrams of bodice, skirt, and sleeve...Paperback$6599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
X-Ray Diffraction
High-resolution x-ray diffraction and scattering is a key tool for structure analysis not only in bulk materials but also at surfaces and buried interfaces from the sub-nanometer range to micrometers. X-Ray Diffraction offers an overview of diffraction and scattering methods currently available at modern synchrotron sources and illustrates bulk and interface investigations of solid and liquid matter with up-to-date research...Hardback$27100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Written English
A research paper or graduate essay demonstrating weak English and poor formatting is likely to be rejected by an editor or marked down by an assessor; but why should these gaps in your English knowledge undermine your subject knowledge and skill as an engineer or student of the discipline? Written English: A Guide for Electrical and Electronic Students and Engineers...Paperback$9399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
World Heritage Conservation
The UNESCO World Heritage Convention has become one of the most successful UN instruments for promoting cultural diplomacy and dialogue on the conservation of cultural and natural heritage. This book provides an overview of the convention through an interdisciplinary approach to conservation. It shows that based on the notion of outstanding universal value and international cooperation for the protection of...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
World Heritage and Human Rights
The World Heritage community is currently adopting policies to mainstream human rights as part of a wider sustainability agenda. This interdisciplinary book, World Heritage and Human Rights, combines a state of the art review of World Heritage policy and practice at the global level with ethnographic case studies from the Asia-Pacific region by leading scholars in the field. By joining...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Workload Measures
Workload Measures was developed to help researchers and practitioners select measures for evaluating human/machine systems. The book includes definitions of human workload and a review of measures. Each measure is described, along with its strengths and limitations, data requirements, threshold values, and sources of further information. To make this reference easier to use, extensive author and subject indices are provided....Hardback$41200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Working Across Boundaries
The book demonstrates how Resilient Health Care principles can enable those on the frontline to work more effectively towards interdisciplinary care by gaining a deeper understanding of the boundaries that exist in everyday clinical settings. This is accomplished by presenting a set of case studies, theoretical chapters, and applications that relate experiences, bring forth ideas, and illustrate practical solutions. The...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Wind Tunnel Testing of High-Rise Buildings
Since the 1960s, wind tunnel testing has become a commonly used tool in the design of tall buildings. It was pioneered, in large part, during the design of the World Trade Center Towers in New York. Since those early days of wind engineering, wind tunnel testing techniques have developed in sophistication, but these techniques are not widely understood by the...Paperback$11300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Wind Power and Power Politics
The aim of the book is to analyse the factors that have influenced wind power outcomes in a range of countries which have featured significant wind power deployment programmes. A central theme is the relationship between patterns of ownership and the outcomes. These flow from different social environments, but they are associated with different types of planning outcome and deployment...Hardback$35300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Wheat
This new book meets the need for a comprehensive, up-to-date review of wheat chemistry, processing, and uses. It provides the reader with extensive new information on wheat components that will be useful in better commercial utilisation of wheat and the formulation of new and upgraded wheat-based food products. The book serves as a one-volume information resource for all those involved...Hardback$56400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
What Every Engineer Should Know About Modeling and Simulation
This practical book presents fundamental concepts and issues in computer modelling and simulation (M&S) in a simple and practical way for engineers, scientists, and managers who wish to apply simulation successfully to their real-world problems. It offers a concise approach to the coverage of generic (tool-independent) M&S concepts and enables engineering practitioners to easily learn, evaluate, and apply various available...Hardback$37600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
What Every Engineer Should Know about Accounting and Finance
Presents the fundamental finance and accounting processes, methods, strategies and terminology necessary for engineers and engineering managers to interpret financial data properly – examining topics such as cost and break-even analysis, the time value of money, financial ratios and discounted cash flow techniques. The information is designed to enable engineers and project managers to prepare, appraise, evaluate and approve financial...Hardback$21200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
What Architecture Means
What Architecture Means introduces you to architecture and allows you to explore the connections between design ideas and values across time, space, and culture. It equips you to play an active and informed role in architecture either as a professional or as a consumer, client, and citizen. By analysing famous and everyday buildings while presenting and questioning the positions of...Paperback$13200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Water Policy Processes in India
The privatization of water is a keenly contested issue in an economically-liberalizing India. Since the 1990s, large social groups across India's diverse and disparate peoples have been re-negotiating their cultural relationships with each other as to whether they support or oppose pro-privatization water policy reforms. These claims and counter claims are seen as an impending war over water resources, one...Hardback$35300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Water Ethics
Fully revised and updated, this second edition of Water Ethics continues to consolidate water ethics as a key dimension of water-related decisions. The book introduces the idea that ethics are an intrinsic dimension of any water policy, programme, or practice, and that understanding what ethics are being acted out in water policies is fundamental to an understanding of water resource...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Water, Creativity and Meaning
At a time of great turmoil and crisis, environmentally, socially and politically, water has emerged as a topic of huge global concern. Moreover, many argue that what is needed in order to change our relationship with the environment is a cultural paradigm shift. To this end, this volume brings together diverse approaches to exploring human relationships with the watery world...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Wastewater Treatment and Reuse: Theory and Design Examples
"This book integrates the fundamental principles related to wastewater treatment plant design and operation with an extensive set of design examples emphasising the issues that engineering professionals are likely to face in the field. It is one of the most valuable books for wastewater treatment plant design—equally useful to students, educators, and practising engineers."—Syed A. Hashsham, Michigan State University, USA...Set$70500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Visual Delight in Architecture
Visual Delight in Architecture examines the many ways that our lives are enriched by the presence of natural daylight and window views within our buildings. It makes a compelling case that daily exposure to the rhythms of daylight is essential to our health and well-being, tied to the very genetic foundations of our physiology and cognitive function. It describes all...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Visual Delight in Architecture
Visual Delight in Architecture examines the many ways that our lives are enriched by the presence of natural daylight and window views within our buildings. It makes a compelling case that daily exposure to the rhythms of daylight is essential to our health and well-being, tied to the very genetic foundations of our physiology and cognitive function. It describes all...Paperback$7099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Video, Speech, and Audio Signal Processing and Associated Standards
Now available in a three-volume set, this updated and expanded edition of the bestselling The Digital Signal Processing Handbook continues to provide the engineering community with authoritative coverage of the fundamental and specialized aspects of information-bearing signals in digital form. Encompassing essential background material, technical details, standards, and software, the second edition reflects cutting-edge information on signal processing algorithms and...Hardback$37600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Video Over IP
Video Over IP gives you everything you need to know to choose from among the many ways of transferring your video over a network. The information is presented in an easy-to-read format, with comparison charts provided to help you understand the benefits and drawbacks of different technologies for a variety of practical applications. This new edition is expanded to fully...Paperback$18800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Vibration Analysis with SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2019
Vibration Analysis with SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2019 goes beyond the standard software manual. It concurrently introduces the reader to vibration analysis and its implementation in SOLIDWORKS Simulation using hands-on exercises. A number of projects are presented to illustrate vibration analysis and related topics. Each chapter is designed to build on the skills and understanding gained from previous exercises. Vibration Analysis with...Paperback$12300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Valuing Nature
When a group of liberal arts students embark on a university assignment about the natural environment, no one could have quite prepared them for the bewildering array of questions and provocations to confront them in their task. What starts out as an earnest attempt to understand nature in the modern world, turns into a philosophical and practical tangle that only...Paperback$5699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Urban Knowledge and Innovation Spaces
The expansion of the knowledge economy, globalization, and economic competitiveness has highlighted the importance of knowledge and innovation in local economies worldwide. As a result, integrating knowledge generation and innovation considerations into urban planning and development processes has become a crucial agenda for establishing sustainable growth and long-term competitiveness in contemporary cities. Today, creating spaces that concentrate on knowledge generation...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Urbanism for a Difficult Future
Urbanism for a Difficult Future: Practical Responses to the Climate Crisis is a much-needed guide to launching the next generation of land use planning and urbanism that will enable us to adapt to and survive the consequences of climate change. The book offers strong, straightforward measures for creating a landscape of resilience via pockets of self-sufficiencies. It demonstrates how to...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Urban Food Mapping
With cities becoming so vast, so entangled and perhaps so critically unsustainable, there is an urgent need for clarity around the subject of how we feed ourselves as an urban species. Urban Food Mapping becomes the tool to investigate the spatial relationships, gaps, scales and systems that underlie and generate what, where and how we eat, highlighting current and potential...Paperback$7999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Urban Food Mapping
With cities becoming so vast, so entangled and perhaps so critically unsustainable, there is an urgent need for clarity around the subject of how we feed ourselves as an urban species. Urban Food Mapping becomes the tool to investigate the spatial relationships, gaps, scales and systems that underlie and generate what, where and how we eat, highlighting current and potential...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Urban Climate Mitigation Techniques
The urban climate is continuously deteriorating. Urban heat lowers the quality of urban life, increases energy needs, and affects the urban socio-economy. Urban Climate Mitigation Techniques presents steps that can be taken to mitigate this situation through a series of innovative technologies and examples of best practices for the improvement of the urban climate. Including tools for evaluation and a...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Unmanned Aerial Remote Sensing
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) are a rapidly evolving technology with an expanding array of diverse applications. In response to the continuing evolution of this technology, this book discusses UAVs and similar systems, platforms, and sensors, as well as exploring some of their environmental applications. It explains how they can be used for mapping, monitoring, and modelling a wide variety of...Paperback$10900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Unlearning the Colonial Cultures of Planning
Colonialization has never failed to provoke discussion and debate over its territorial, economic and political projects, and their ongoing consequences. This work argues that the state-based activity of planning was integral to these projects in conceptualizing, shaping and managing place in settler societies. Planning was used to appropriate and then produce territory for management by the state and, in doing...Hardback$35300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Undesign
Undesign brings together leading artists, designers, and theorists working at the intersection of art and design. The text focuses on design practices and conceptual approaches, which challenge the traditional notion that design should emphasise its utility over aesthetic or other non-functional considerations. This publication brings to light emerging practices that consider the social, political, and aesthetic potential of "undesigning" our...Paperback$10400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Undesign
Undesign brings together leading artists, designers, and theorists working at the intersection of art and design. The text focuses on design practices and conceptual approaches, which challenge the traditional notion that design should emphasise its utility over aesthetic or other non-functional considerations. This publication brings to light emerging practices that consider the social, political, and aesthetic potential of "undesigning" our...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Understanding Solid State Physics
The correlation between the microscopic composition of solids and their macroscopic (electrical, optical, thermal) properties is the goal of solid state physics. This book is the deeply revised version of the French book Initiation à la physique du solide: exercices comméntes avec rappels de cours, written more than 20 years ago. Understanding Solid State Physics has five sections that start...Hardback$16700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Understanding, Measuring, and Improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness
Understanding, Measuring, and Improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness: How to Use OEE to Drive Significant Process Improvement explains why the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) measure was created and how it should be used. Based on 20 years of hands-on experience applying OEE at over 150 sites, this step-by-step practical guide provides templates, assessments, a comprehensive loss-analysis framework to identify all possible...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Understanding, Measuring, and Improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness
Understanding, Measuring, and Improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness: How to Use OEE to Drive Significant Process Improvement explains why the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) measure was created and how it should be used. Based on 20 years of hands-on experience applying OEE at over 150 sites, this step-by-step practical guide provides templates, assessments, and a comprehensive loss-analysis framework to identify all...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Understanding, Measuring, and Improving Daily Management
Understanding, Measuring, and Improving Daily Management explains the critical parts of a continuous improvement strategy to achieve Operational Excellence and where reactive improvement through effective daily management fits in. In addition, it shows the consequences to your Operational Excellence journey if daily management is not performed well. Reactive improvement develops the capability and discipline within the organisation to be able...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Understanding, Measuring, and Improving Daily Management
Understanding, Measuring, and Improving Daily Management explains the critical parts of a continuous improvement strategy to achieve Operational Excellence and where reactive improvement through effective daily management fits in. In addition, it shows the consequences to your Operational Excellence journey if daily management is not performed well. Reactive improvement develops the capability and discipline within the organisation to rapidly recover...Paperback$7999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Understanding Decision-making Processes in Airline Operations Control
Previous studies conducted within the aviation industry have examined a multitude of crucial aspects such as policy, airline service quality, and revenue management. An extensive body of literature has also recognised the importance of decision-making in aviation, with the focus predominantly on pilots and air traffic controllers. Understanding Decision-making Processes in Airline Operations Control focuses instead on an area largely...Paperback$13200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Understanding Decision-making Processes in Airline Operations Control
Previous studies conducted within the aviation industry have examined a multitude of crucial aspects such as policy, airline service quality, and revenue management. An extensive body of literature has also recognised the importance of decision-making in aviation, with the focus predominantly on pilots and air traffic controllers. Understanding Decision-making Processes in Airline Operations Control focuses instead on an area largely...Hardback$35300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Understanding BIM
Understanding BIM presents the story of Building Information Modelling, an ever-evolving and disruptive technology that has transformed the methodologies of the global construction industry. Written by the 2016 Prince Philip Gold Medal winner, Jonathan Ingram, it provides an in-depth understanding of BIM technologies, the business and organisational issues associated with its implementation, and the profound advantages its effective use can...Paperback$13400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Understanding Architecture
The widely acclaimed and beautifully illustrated Understanding Architecture is now revised and expanded in its fourth edition. It vividly examines the structure, function, history, and meaning of architecture, from prehistory to the present, in ways that are both accessible and engaging. Significant features of the fourth edition include: Expanded global essays outlining the encounters and interchanges, conflicts and accommodations, between...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Tutorials in Radiotherapy Physics
Tutorials in Radiotherapy Physics: Advanced Topics with Problems and Solutions covers selected advanced topics that are not thoroughly discussed in any of the standard medical physics texts. The book brings together material from a large variety of sources, avoiding the need to search through and digest the vast research literature. The topics are mathematically developed from first principles using consistent...Hardback$44700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Tubular Structures XVI
Tubular Structures XVI contains the latest scientific and engineering developments in the field of tubular steel structures, as presented at the 16th International Symposium on Tubular Structures (ISTS16, Melbourne, Australia, 4-6 December 2017). The International Symposium on Tubular Structures (ISTS) has a long-standing reputation for being the principal showcase for manufactured tubing and the prime international forum for presentation and...Hardback$56400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Transport Policy and the Environment
There is currently considerable concern with limiting the growth of transport demand, the use of resources, and related pollution. This book makes a major contribution to the debate on transport and the environment and is likely to become a benchmark against which new research will be developed. Transport Policy and the Environment presents for the first time the results of...Hardback$10400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Transformations
Unprecedented in scope—like its companion volume on the High Renaissance, Mannerism—this sixth volume in the Architecture in Context series traces the development of architecture and decoration in the 17th and early 18th centuries. It particularly explores the transformation of rationalist Classical ideals into the emotive, highly theatrical style known as Baroque, and the further development away from architectonic principles to...Paperback$13400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Transdisciplinary Solutions for Sustainable Development
Global environmental issues such as climate change and species loss are intensifying despite our best efforts to combat them. The key reason for this is that the drivers of these problems are closely linked to the industrialism and consumerism promoted by governments and other organisations worldwide. This innovative book identifies the key issues that block progress in sustainable development and...Hardback$37600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Trade, Food Security, and Human Rights
Most scholars attribute systemic causes of food insecurity to poverty, human overpopulation, lack of farmland, and expansion of biofuel programmes. However, as Chen argues here, another significant factor has been overlooked. The current food insecurity is not an absolute food shortage, since global food production still exceeds the need of the entire world population, but a problem of how to...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Towards Coastal Resilience and Sustainability
Coastal zones represent a frontline in the battle for sustainability, as coastal communities face unprecedented economic challenges. Coastal ecosystems are subject to overuse, loss of resilience and increased vulnerability. Towards Coastal Resilience and Sustainability aims to interrogate the multi-scalar complexities in creating a more sustainable coastal zone. Sustainability transitions are geographical processes, which happen in situated, particular places. However, much...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
To Scale
How big is Moscow's Red Square in comparison to Tiananmen Square? Why are there fewer public squares in Japan than in Italy? What lessons might be found in the plan of Savannah, Georgia's historic district? To Scale is a collection of plans of urban spaces drawn at the same scale to help answer these questions by providing a single and...Paperback$13400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Tissue Engineering
A volume in the new Principles and Applications in Engineering series, Tissue Engineering provides an overview of the major physiologic systems of current interest to biomedical engineers: cardiovascular, endocrine, nervous, visual, auditory, gastrointestinal, and respiratory. It contains useful definitions, tables of basic physiologic data, and an introduction to the literature. Then, the book reviews the status of tissue engineering of...Paperback$14900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Timber Design
Timber Design covers timber fundamentals for students and professional architects and engineers, such as tension elements, flexural elements, shear and torsion, compression elements, connections, and lateral design. As part of the Architect’s Guidebooks to Structures series, it provides a comprehensive overview using both imperial and metric units of measurement. Timber Design begins with an intriguing case study and uses a...Hardback$35300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Timber Design
Timber Design covers timber fundamentals for students and professional architects and engineers, such as tension elements, flexural elements, shear and torsion, compression elements, connections, and lateral design. As part of the Architect’s Guidebooks to Structures series, it provides a comprehensive overview using both imperial and metric units of measurement. Timber Design begins with an intriguing case study and uses a...Paperback$7999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Water-Food-Energy Nexus
Exponential growth of the worldwide population requires increasing amounts of water, food, and energy. However, as the quantity of available fresh water and energy sources, which directly affect the cost of food production and transportation, diminishes, technological solutions are necessary to secure sustainable supplies. In direct response to this reality, The Water-Food-Energy Nexus focuses on the water-energy-food nexus and describes...Paperback$24700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Virtual Liturgy and Ritual Artifacts in Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Examining the history of altar decorations, this study of the visual liturgy grapples with many of the previous theoretical frameworks to reveal the evolution and function of these ritual objects. Using an interdisciplinary approach, The Virtual Liturgy and Ritual Artifacts in Medieval and Early Modern Studies employs traditional art-historical methodologies and media technology theory to reexamine ritual objects. Previous analysis...Paperback$9199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Urban Tree
There is a growing evidence base that documents the social, environmental and economic benefits that urban trees can deliver. Trees are, however, under threat today as never before due to competition for space imposed by development, other hard infrastructures, increased pressure on the availability of financial provision from local authorities and a highly cautious approach to risk management in a...Hardback$13400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Ubiquitous Internet
This book presents state-of-the-art theoretical and empirical research on The Ubiquitous Internet: its everyday users and its economic stakeholders. The book offers a 360-degree media analysis of the contemporary terrain of the internet by examining both user and industry perspectives and their relation to one another. Contributors consider user practices in terms of internet at your fingertips—the abundance, free flow,...Hardback$23500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Truth About Heart Disease
You can prevent coronary heart disease in yourself, but you need to have the knowledge of the risk factors, the presenting symptoms, and take early actions with aggressive and proper diagnostic testing. Start a prevention program for your heart health with The Truth About Heart Disease. In this book, Dr. Mark Houston provides you with scientific prevention and treatment programs...Hardback$41200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The TPM Playbook
The TPM Playbook serves as a guideline for implementation, designed specifically for the Lean practitioner seeking a comprehensive training tool. This book provides a practical guideline to use directly in the work area during improvement processes. Its focus is on illustrating effective techniques for implementing total productive maintenance, ensuring readers gain a thorough understanding of productive strategies and tools.Paperback$9399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Toyota Template
Much has been written about Toyota over the last 30 years focusing on both its products (superior vehicles), and its operational excellence based on its Toyota Production System (TPS). The Toyota Template details the critical concepts and methods that Taiichi Ohno implemented in developing the Toyota Production System. This book is different, however, regarding the parallels it draws between Toyota’s...Hardback$7599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Therapeutic Power of the Maggie’s Centre
This book delves into the therapeutic environment of the Maggie’s centre, exploring the various means by which this environment is cultivated. With architecture that defies convention, as outlined by the design brief, alongside Maggie’s psychological support programme, this unique health facility offers extraordinary therapeutic benefits for individuals, achieving what some may describe as therapeutic power. Following the history of the...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The State of Fire
Los Angeles Times Bestseller Los Angeles Daily News Noteworthy Book of 2024 2025 California Indie Bookstore Bestseller L.A. Taco Best Book of 2024 How do we live with fire? From the creator of The California Field Atlas, a book of stewardship, resilience, and hope. Fire is an essential part of California's ecology. Humans have been using it to shape the...Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Spirit of the Soil
In this second edition of The Spirit of the Soil: Agriculture and Environmental Ethics, Paul B. Thompson reviews four worldviews that shape competing visions for agriculture. Productionists have sought increasing yields—to make two seeds grow where only one grew before—while traditional visions of good farming have stressed stewardship. These traditional visions have been challenged by two more worldviews: a call...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Sound System Design Primer
The Sound System Design Primer is an introduction to the many topics, technologies, and sub-disciplines that make up contemporary sound systems design. Written in clear, conversational language for those who do not have an engineering background, or who think more in language than in numbers, The Sound System Design Primer provides a solid foundation in this expanding discipline. It is...Hardback$36500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Sound System Design Primer
The Sound System Design Primer is an introduction to the many topics, technologies, and sub-disciplines that make up contemporary sound systems design. Written in clear, conversational language for those who do not have an engineering background, or who think more in language than in numbers, The Sound System Design Primer provides a solid foundation in this expanding discipline for students,...Hardback$17200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Science of Composting
From the preface: The main objective of composting is to transform organic materials into a stable usable product. Often, organic materials that may have limited beneficial use in their raw state or have regulatory disposal constraints can be transformed by composting into marketable products. The limits on beneficial reuse may stem from regulations or from the potential for materials to...Hardback$87000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Routledge Companion to Travel Writing
As many places around the world confront issues of globalisation, migration and postcoloniality, travel writing has become a serious genre of study, reflecting some of the greatest concerns of our time. Encompassing forms as diverse as field journals, investigative reports, guidebooks, memoirs, comic sketches and lyrical reveries, travel writing is now a crucial focus for discussion across many subjects within...Paperback$11600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Routledge Companion for Architecture Design and Practice
The Routledge Companion for Architecture Design and Practice provides an overview of established and emerging trends in architecture practice. Contributions of the latest research from international experts examine external forces applied to the practice and discipline of architecture. Each chapter contains up-to-date and relevant information about select aspects of architecture, and the changes this information will have on the future...Paperback$11300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Agriculture and Allied Sciences
This important volume provides a basic understanding of the different forms of intellectual property rights in agricultural science. It offers an abundance of information on the use of IP laws in agriculture and allied subjects, highlighting their proper implementation in real-life practice. The chapter authors discuss various kinds of IP laws and their current status in developing and developed countries...Hardback$27300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Revaluation of Women's Work
This book provides a survey and analysis of the different ways in which women's work is valued throughout the world. It challenges the narrow definition of work as paid work, as that excludes so many of women's activities. It looks at ways in which women's worth has been consistently undervalued in industrial as well as non-industrial countries, in socialist as...Hardback$21200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Restrictive Covenant in the Control of Land Use
First published in 1999, The Restrictive Covenant in the Control of Land Use breaks new ground by treating the restrictive covenant from the aspect of the control of land use. At its heart is a detailed account of the discharge or modification mechanism, a system of practical importance to professionals in law, planning and land management. This central component is...Paperback$7999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Profession and Practice of Horticultural Therapy
The Profession and Practice of Horticultural Therapy is a comprehensive guide to the theories that horticultural therapists use as a foundation for their practice and provides wide-ranging illustrative models of programming. This book aims to enhance understanding and provide insight into the profession for both new and experienced practitioners. It is directed to students in the field, along with health...Hardback$41200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Production of Heritage
In this important book, the authors unpack the theoretical and practical issues around the development of heritage sites, critically dissecting key conservation benchmarks such as the ICOMOS guidelines, BS 7913 and the RIBA Conservation Plan of Work to reveal the mechanics of heritage guidance, its advantages and conceptual limitations. Underpinned by an active understanding of the conservation philosophy of William...Paperback$11300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Production of Heritage
In this important book, the authors unpack the theoretical and practical issues around the development of heritage sites, critically dissecting key conservation benchmarks such as the ICOMOS guidelines, BS 7913 and the RIBA Conservation Plan of Work to reveal the mechanics of heritage guidance, its advantages and conceptual limitations. Underpinned by an active understanding of the conservation philosophy of William...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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