Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charles smith

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  • FLIGHTLESS FALCON
    JAMES CHARLES SMITH
    In this Vietnam-era coming of age novel, a young man abandons military life and becomes an eyewitness to America's deep divisions over the war. Adrift and alone in 1969 America, a young man takes to the road. When Sam Roberts resigns from the Air Force Academy, his father is furious. His mother is understanding but offers little support. All Sam knows is he doesn't believe in t...

    $251.00

  • BRITAIN'S FOOD SUPPLIES IN PEACE AND WAR
    CHARLES SMITH
    This book, first published in 1940, is a systematic analysis of Britain’s principal food supplies and the means by which they are distributed to the people. Its calculates the total quantities of food required to feed the whole nation properly, examines pricing structures and the sources of the food stuffs. Both home produced and imported foods are covered in this survey, as ar...

    $960.00

  • HEALTH ECONOMICS
    BARBARA MCPAKE / CHARLES NORMAND / ANNE NOLAN / SAMANTHA SMITH
    Health Economics: An International Perspective is the only textbook to provide a truly international, comparative treatment of health economics. Offering an analysis of health systems across borders, the fourth edition of this key text has been updated and revised to take account of changes in a host of countries. This edition features an expanded introduction, providing better...

    $1,100.00

  • HANDBOOK OF CHROMATOGRAPHY
    CHARLES G. SMITH
    Handbook of Chromatography features tables and chromatograms, theoretical discussions, and practical applications on the topic. Tables and chromatograms are based on polymer analyses abstracted from literature references dating from 1981-1991. Compounds presented in the tables and chromatograms include residual monomers, plasticizers, additives, antioxidants, and products from ...

    $5,100.00

  • MAKING SENSE OF PROJECT REALITIES
    CHARLES SMITH
    There is more than a touch of 'The Emperor's New Clothes' in the way many organizations approach project management and the consequences are all too clear: project methodology inappropriately applied; little or no consideration of complexity or ambiguity; alienation of the stakeholders and a statistically poor record of performance for major business or infrastructure projects....

    $1,000.00

  • PRACTICE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
    PETER WILCOCK / CHARLES CAMPION-SMITH / SUE ELSTON
    How can a doctor best understand the emotions and behaviour of his or her patients? An effective and deeply satisfying route is through an appreciation of literature and the profound understanding its authors have of the human predicament. In this extraordinary and enlightening volume general practitioner John Salinsky guides the reader through some of the world's finest works...

    $960.00

  • STORIES FOR MEN
    BRUCE L.R. SMITH / CHARLES GRAYSON
    Can the reading public imagine a less likely but more needed book than Stories for Men - a seventy-five-year- old anthology edited by Charles Grayson - written in an age when such a title would scarcely raise an eyebrow! Imagine a book about men in which the featured theme is not rapists, child abusers, or men who never weep, feel little sorrow, or prefer dog fighting to baseba...

    $920.00

  • ECOLOGY, CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE INFORMAL ECONOMY IN NORTH WEST TANZANIA
    CHARLES DAVID SMITH
    Based on a decade of first-hand experience and secondary research, this richly detailed study follows daily life in four villages in Tanzania. Funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, this comprehensive account examines the regional economy, determinants of civil society and implications for democratization, AIDS, population growth, refugees, crops and go...

    $1,460.00

  • FIDUCIARY DUTY AND THE ATMOSPHERIC TRUST
    CHARLES SAMPFORD / KEN COGHILL / TIM SMITH
    This book explores the application of concepts of fiduciary duty or public trust in responding to the policy and governance challenges posed by policy problems that extend over multiple terms of government or even, as in the case of climate change, human generations. The volume brings together a range of perspectives including leading international thinkers on questions of fid...

    $1,460.00

  • PROPERTY AND SOVEREIGNTY
    JAMES CHARLES SMITH
    This book explores the relationships between property and the concept of sovereignty from a number of different perspectives. It distinguishes between the dual meaning of 'sovereignty' in property discourse - political sovereignty and owner sovereignty. The contributors discuss the nature of sovereignty in both senses, applying it to a wide range of topics such as the evolution...

    $1,200.00

  • GLOBALIZING HUMAN RIGHTS
    CHARLES ANTHONY SMITH
    This collection presents a comprehensive engagement of issues of human rights in an increasingly globalized world. As the role of the rule of law has moved beyond the confines of the state and beyond the interactions of states, how and when law protects human rights has become a central issue of concern. These essays shed light on both the immediate and the long-term future of ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE SON OF GOD
    CHARLES LEE IRONS / DANNY ANDRÉ DIXON / DUSTIN R. SMITH
    This is a multi-view book in which representatives of differing viewpoints make a positive statement of their case, followed by responses from the others, and concluding with a rebuttal by the original author. The topic at hand in this book is the identity of Jesus (also known as Christology). What is the meaning of Jesus's identity as "the Son of God"? Charles Lee Irons argues...

    $550.00

  • DIVERSITY AND DESIGN
    BETH TAUKE, KORYDON SMITH, AND CHARLES DAVIS
    Diversity and Design explores how design - whether of products, buildings, landscapes, cities, media, or systems - affects diverse members of society. Fifteen case studies in television, marketing, product design, architecture, film, video games, and more, illustrate the profound, though often hidden, consequences design decisions and processes have on the total human experienc...

    $1,800.00

  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PARENTING
    SMITH, CHARLES A.
    Parenting receives growing amounts of attention from researchers, and what was once considered chiefly an art is now also recognized for being a science. Our knowledge of parenting has increased significantly in the last few decades; new developments continue to happen daily. The Encyclopedia of Parenting provides, in reference book format, what we now know about parents, paren...

    $5,900.00

  • LISTEN TO ME GOOD
    MARGARET CHARLES SMITH / LINDA JANET HOLMES
    Margaret Charles Smith, a ninety-one-year-old Alabama midwife, has thousands of birthing stories to tell. Sifting through nearly five decades of providing care for women in rural Greene County, she relates the tales that capture the life-and-death struggle of the birthing experience and the traditions, pharmacopeia, and spiritual attitudes that influenced her practice. She debu...

    $434.07

  • KEY CONCEPTS IN EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT
    TINA ISAACS / CATHERINE ZARA / GRAHAM HERBERT / STEVEN J COOMBS / CHARLES SMITH
    Key Concepts in Educational Assessment provides expert definitions and interpretations of common terms within the policy and practice of educational assessment. Concepts such as validity, assessment for learning, measurement, comparability and differentiation are discussed, and there is broad coverage of UK and international terminology. Drawing on the considerable expertise of...

    $1,128.15