Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david watson

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  • RIPPED APART
    TOM COOPER / JOHN DAVID WATSON / DIMITRIS VASSILOPOULOS
    The ‘Cyprus Problem’ – also known as the Cyprus dispute, Cyprus issue, Cyprus question or Cyprus conflict – is an ongoing dispute between Greek Cypriots, Turkish Cypriots, Greece and Turkey. It has bedevilled not only their relations, but also those within the European Union, NATO and the United Nations, for more than 60 years. Following a long insurgency against British coloni...

    $229.99

  • URBAN MARKETS
    DAVID DEWAR / VANESSA WATSON
    Originally published in 1990, Urban Markets looks at how the informal sector of the economy should be encouraged to assist in the alleviation of problems of poverty and unemployment. Despite this rhetoric, few concrete, implementable ways have been developed. This book is concerned with one such potential strategy which the authors consider to be particularly effective: the cre...

    $899.00

  • SMALL FIRMS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN DEVELOPED AND TRANSITION ECONOMIES
    DAVID A. KIRBY / ANNA WATSON
    This title was first published in 2003. Since the late 1970s there has been considerable interest in the role of small firms in economic development in general and employment generation in particular. Throughout the developed world, governments have introduced a range of measures to encourage small firm growth and development in an attempt to stimulate economic growth, generate...

    $859.00

  • REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SETTLEMENT POLICY
    DAVID DEWAR / ALISON TODES / VANESSA WATSON
    Originally published in 1986. This book focusses on a critical analysis of regional development strategy in South Africa, and shifts over time in that strategy. Regional development theory and thinking about settlement policy have developed largely independently of each other. This book clarifies some of the resulting confusion and points towards a greater integration of the tw...

    $579.00

  • THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL FIRMS
    DAVID J. STOREY / KEVIN KEASEY / ROBERT WATSON / POORAN WYNARCZYK
    This study, originally published in 1987, addresses the question of small firm performance. Drawing on an extensive database containing financial, employment and ownership data for several thousand small firms, the book examines whether small firms do actually provide jobs, whether they grow and why small firms fail. Guidance is given on how to spot the signs of impending failu...

    $659.00

  • MANAGERIAL LABOUR MARKETS IN SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES
    POORAN WYNARCZYK / ROBERT WATSON / DAVID J. STOREY / HELEN SHORT / KEVIN KEASEY
    Focussing on the relatively few small firms which grew rapidly, this book, originally published in 1993 uses face-to-face interviews as well as published records to identify and analyse the managerial factors most closely associated with successful small firms. The volume concentrates on the following key managerial issues: In what respects do the managerial backgrounds and asp...

    $999.00

  • PRIVATIZATION AND TRANSITION IN RUSSIA IN THE EARLY 1990S
    CAROL SCOTT LEONARD / DAVID PITT-WATSON
    Few economic events have caused such controversy as the privatization process in Russia. Some see it as the foundation of political and economic freedom. For others it was economics gone wrong, and ended in "Russians stealing money from their own country". As Russia reasserts itself, and its new brand of capitalism, it is ever more important that policy makers and scholars unde...

    $1,559.00

  • THE ENGAGED UNIVERSITY
    DAVID WATSON / ROBERT HOLLISTER / SUSAN E. STROUD / ELIZABETH BABCOCK
    The Engaged University is a comprehensive empirical account of the global civic engagement movement in higher education. In universities around the world, something extraordinary is underway. Mobilizing their human and intellectual resources, institutions of higher education are directly tackling community problems – combating poverty, improving public health, and restoring env...

    $1,379.00

  • ETHANOL AND THE LIVER
    DAVID SHERMAN / RONALD ROSS WATSON
    Distilling the available knowledge on ethanol-induced liver damage and directly complementing the available bio-medical literature, Ethanol and the Liver covers pathogenic and clinical aspects of alcoholic liver disease. Providing broader coverage of the subject than any available monograph, the editors and their panel of experts relate basic scien ...

    $1,599.00

  • PESTICIDE MANAGEMENT AND INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE
    WATSON, DAVID
    Pesticide Management and Insecticide Resistance ...

    $928.00

  • AGING WITH HIV: PSYCHOLOGICAL, SOCIAL, AND HEALTH ISSUES
    NICHOLS, JANICE E. / SPEER, DAVID C. / WATSON, BETTY J. / WATSON, MARY / VERGON, TIFFANY L. / VALLEE, COL
    In 1998, approximately 30 million people worldwide were living with HIV/AIDS, about 5 million of whom became infected that year. The epidemic continues to expand, with an estimated doubling time of 10 years, making AIDS the leading infectious cause of death ahead of tuberculosis and malaria. Even in the U.S.A. where the death rate from AIDS is declining as a result of effective...

    $1,249.00

  • LEVEL OF DETAIL FOR 3D GRAPHICS
    LUEBKE, DAVID / REDDY, MARTIN / COHEN, JONATHAN D. / VARSHNEY, AMITABH / WATSON, BENJAMIN / HUEBNER, ROBE
    Level of detail (LOD) techniques are increasingly used by professional real-time developers to strike the balance between breathtaking virtual worlds and smooth, flowing animation. Level of Detail for 3D Graphics brings together, for the first time, the mechanisms, principles, practices, and theory needed by every graphics developer seeking to apply LOD methods.Continuing advan...

    $1,386.00

  • DIGITAL FORENSICS PROCESSING AND PROCEDURES: MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF ISO 17020, ISO 17025, ISO 27001 AND BEST PRACTICE REQUIREMENTS
    WATSON, DAVID / JONES, ANDREW
    This is the first digital forensics book that covers the complete lifecycle of digital evidence and the chain of custody. This comprehensive handbook includes international procedures, best practices, compliance, and a companion web site with downloadable forms. Written by world-renowned digital forensics experts, this book is a must for any digital forensics lab. It provides a...

    $890.00

  • PERFORMANCE FUNCTIONAL FOODS
    WATSON, DAVID
    One of the most innovative sectors in the rapidly growing functional foods market is that comprising so-called 'performance' functional foods which affect mood, mental and physical performance. An important issue in ensuring long term growth in this sector is to consolidate research on the complex links between nutrition and functional ingredients such as herbs, mood and cognit...

    $3,242.00

  • FOOD SCIENCE REVIEWS: FOOD HYGIENE AND SAFETY
    WATSON, DAVID
    Bridging the gap between journal articles and specialised books, Food Science Reviews provides expert coverage of key areas of food science. Drawing solely on contributions from leading scientists, the collated essays established themselves as a standard reference on the most interesting current work in the field. This topical first volume covers an area which is increasingly i...

    $890.00

  • FOOD CHEMICAL SAFETY: CONTAMINANTS
    WATSON, DAVID
    Chemical contaminants in food, from pesticides and veterinary drug residues to contamination from food packaging, are a major concern for the food industry. Written by a distinguished international team of contributors, this authoritative collection describes the main chemical contaminants, their health implications, how they contaminate food products, methods of detection and ...

    $3,560.00

  • FOOD CHEMICAL SAFETY: ADDITIVES
    WATSON, DAVID
    The use of additives in foods remains both widespread and, for some consumers, controversial. Additives are used for a wide range of purposes, particularly in improving the quality of food products. Whilst valuing products with the right taste, colour and texture and shelf-life, consumers have expressed reservations about the safety of the additives used to enhance these qualit...

    $3,560.00

  • PESTICIDE, VETERINARY AND OTHER RESIDUES IN FOOD
    WATSON, DAVID
    This wide-ranging text reviews the wealth of recent research on assessing and managing the risks from pesticide, veterinary and other chemical residues in food. After an introductory chapter on the key issues in food toxicology,Part one covers the assessment and management of risks, with individual chapters on genetic susceptibility to dietary carcinogens, good agricultural pra...

    $4,005.00

  • CHEMICAL MIGRATION AND FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS
    BARNES, K / SINCLAIR, R / WATSON, DAVID
    Food and beverages can be very aggressive chemical milieu and may interact strongly with materials that they touch. Whenever food is placed in contact with another substance, there is a risk that chemicals from the contact material may migrate into the food. These chemicals may be harmful if ingested in large quantities, or impart a taint or odour to the food, negatively affect...

    $3,687.00

  • LIFELONG LEARNING AND THE UNIVERSITY
    RICHARD TAYLOR / DAVID WATSON
    The Report of the National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education chaired by Sir Ron Dearing was published in July 1997. It represents the first officially sponsored systematic examination of the United Kingdom's system of higher education since the Robbins Report over 25 years ago. This book is an authoritative evaluation of the cogency, relevance and prospects for success...

    $539.00

  • THA'S LOCKED UP
    DAVID WATSON
    In 1981 amid recession and widespread urban unrest Dave Watson left the building trade to join the West Yorkshire Metropolitan Police. You will be enthralled by his stories which cover every human emotion, from a cancer victim having a breakdown to a young bingo caller falling to his death fleeing a raid from the drugs squad. On the way we meet characters and scenes and events ...

    $119.00

  • MODERN GUIDE TO GP CONSULTING
    ALEX WATSON / DAVID GILLESPIE
    Dr. Alex Watson and actor Dave Gillespie have combined their different areas of expertise to produce a new approach to GP consulting. Modern Guide to GP Consulting is a simple and straightforward guide that any doctor can use to improve the way they communicate with their patients. For many years, General Practitioners have placed great emphasis an ...

    $1,099.00

  • CLASS LEADERS
    DAVID LOWES WATSON
    In 1988, The General Conference of the United Methodist Church restored class leaders and class meetings to the Book of Discipline after an absence of fifty years. In this volume, David Lowes Watson explains what the recovery of this tradition can mean for congregations, and offers some guidelines for the revitalized office of class leader. Adapting the later Methodist class m...

    $426.00