Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william jackson

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  • MARKETS
    WILLIAM A. JACKSON
    Defining markets has never been an easy task. Despite their importance for economic theory and practice, they are hard to pin down as a concept and economists have tended to adopt simplified axiomatic models or rely on piecemeal case studies. This book argues that an extended range of theory, social as well as economic, can provide a better foundation for the portrayal of marke...

    $1,039.00

  • VIJAYANAGARA VOICES
    WILLIAM J. JACKSON
    The Vijayanagara Empire flourished in South India between 1336 and 1565. Conveying the depth and creativity of Hindu religious and literary expression during that time, Vijayanagara Voices explores some of the contributions made by poets, singer-saints, and philosophers. Through translations and discussions of their lives and times, Jackson presents the voices of these cultural...

    $1,399.00

  • FOREST QUALITY
    NIGEL DUDLEY / RODOLPHE SCHLAEPFER / WILLIAM JACKSON / JEAN-PAUL JEANRENAUD / SUE STOLTON
    Deforestation is frequently a topic of discussion in the environmental arena, but it is not just the number of trees that matters; the quality of the forest is also important. Even where the forest area is stable or increasing, there are often rapid changes in its character. Natural forests are being replaced by plantations or by intensively managed forests. Around the world, f...

    $799.00

  • GHOSTS OF THE TRIANGLE
    RICHARD JACKSON / WILLIAM JACKSON
    A hub of research and technology, North Carolina’s tri-city region is built on the bones of a haunted past that’s brought to life in twisted tales.   The Research Triangle is a place of renowned progress and technology, but its three cities also boast a long and rich heritage, complete with many important historic sites where the past lingers a little too closely. From the othe...

    $229.00

  • RABIES: SCIENTIFIC BASIS OF THE DISEASE AND ITS MANAGEMENT
    WUNNER, WILLIAM H. / JACKSON, ALAN C.
    Rabies is the most current and comprehensive account of one of the oldest diseases known that remains a significant public health threat despite the efforts of many who have endeavored to control it in wildlife and domestic animals. During the past five years since publication of the first edition there have been new developments in many areas on the rabies landscape. This edit...

    $2,098.00

  • RABIES
    JACKSON, ALAN C. / WUNNER, WILLIAM H.
    Rabies offers a complete account of one of the oldest known diseases threatening public health today. Unlike most research-oriented descriptions of rabies, this book provides a narrative about the disease and its etiologic agent, encompassing the historical background to recent developments. The emphasis on the basic biology and molecular virology of the disease is intended to ...

    $2,289.00

  • LINKING CONSERVATION AND POVERTY REDUCTION
    ROBERT FISHER / STEWART MAGINNIS / WILLIAM JACKSON / EDMUND BARROW / SALLY JEANRENAUD
    'This book aims to inspire the conservation community not to regard poverty reduction as someone else's job but to take responsibility for it as part of ecosystem restoration. Though no solutions are perfect,the text and examples given offer encouraging and useful guidance.' Gill Shepherd, poverty and landscapes thematic leader, IUCN Forest Conservation Programme. 'This book co...

    $659.00

  • AMERICAN TRICKSTERS
    WILLIAM J. JACKSON
    Tricksters are known by their deeds. Obviously not all the examples in American Tricksters are full-blown mythological tricksters like Coyote, Raven, or the Two Brothers found in Native American stories, or superhuman figures like the larger-than-life Davy Crockett of nineteenth-century tales. Newer expressions of trickiness do share some qualities with the Trickster archetype ...

    $621.00

  • MURDERERS' ROW VOLUME TWO
    STEVE JACKSON / BURL BARER / M. WILLIAM PHELPS
    Three true-crime books in one volume, featuring cases ranging from Texas to Georgia to Alaska, from New York Times–bestselling and award-winning authors.   Included in this three-in-one volume are:   Bogeyman by New York Times–bestselling author Steve Jackson For years he stalked elementary schools and playgrounds looking for young girls from low-income neighborhoods to abduct,...

    $329.00