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  • WHEN LIONS ROARED
    TOM ENGLISH / PETER BURNS
    By 1971 no Lions team had ever defeated the All Blacks in a Test series. Since 1904, six Lions sides had travelled to New Zealand and all had returned home bruised, battered and beaten. But the 1971 tour party was different. It was full of young, ambitious and outrageously talented players who would all go on to carve their names into the annals of sporting history during a gol...

    $152.99

  • POCKET GUIDE TO BUSINESS FINANCE
    PAUL BURNS / PETER MORRIS
    ****This is a pocket-sized version of the A4 pictorial guide***Whatever the shape or size of a business, they all have one thing in common - they hope to make money. A major factor in determining success is the ability of management to control its finances. Business Finance painlessly demystifies the process of accounting and the understanding of business finance.Follow the adv...

    $960.00

  • TOURISM AND POLITICS
    BURNS, PETER M. / NOVELLI, MARINA
    Tourism and Politics aims to disseminate ideas on the critical discourse of tourism and tourists as they relate to politics, through a series of case studies from around the world written by specialists with an emphasis on linking theory to practice. That tourism is a profoundly important economic sector for most countries and regions of the world is widely accepted, even if so...

    $1,480.00

  • TOURISM AND SOCIAL IDENTITIES
    PETER M. BURNS
    The making and consuming of tourism takes place within a complex social milieu, with competing actors drawing into the ‘product’ peoples’ history, culture and lifestyles. Culture and people thus become part of the tourism product. The implications are not fully understood, though the literature ranges the arguments along a continuum with culture being described on one hand as v...

    $1,480.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO TOURISM AND ANTHROPOLOGY
    PETER BURNS
    This introductory text explains how anthropology is integral to the study of tourism dynamics. Starting with an overview of the development of anthropology as a social science, the author uses a wealth of international examples, including the UK, USA and Australia, to bring practical relevance to complex theories. With its lucid writing style, summaries, sample questions and su...

    $1,600.00

  • STRUCTURAL CHEMISTRY OF INORGANIC ACTINIDE COMPOUNDS
    KRIVOVICHEV, SERGEY / BURNS, PETER / TANANAEV, IVAN
    Structural Chemistry of Inorganic Actinide Compounds is a collection of 13 reviews on structural and coordination chemistry of actinide compounds. Within the last decade, these compounds have attracted considerable attention because of their importance for radioactive waste management, catalysis, ion-exchange and absorption applications, etc. Synthetic and natural actinide comp...

    $3,624.00

  • THIS IS MURRAYFIELD
    PETER BURNS / ROB ROBERTSON
    'A century of sporting and human history distilled with warmth and wisdom' – Mark Palmer, The Times In 1925, Scotland played their first ever game at Murrayfield Stadium. They opened this new home with a landmark result, defeating England with a late drop-goal to secure their first Grand Slam title. This was the first in a long line of epic encounters to have taken place on tha...

    $254.99

  • THE MEN IN THE ARENA
    PETER BURNS / TOM ENGLISH
    The ultimate World Cup showdown, in the words of those who were there. From 1997 to 2003 England and Australia battled for domination of the rugby world in one of the greatest rivalries the sport has ever known. In The Men in the Arena, William Hill shortlisted authors Peter Burns and Tom English explore every aspect of the teams' journey to the 2003 Rugby World Cup final, tell...

    $251.00

  • BEHIND THE RYDER CUP
    PETER BURNS / ED HODGE
    A history of the longstanding US-vs.-Europe golf competition—told by those who have participated. Includes numerous photos. Go inside the locker room for a history of the Ryder Cup as you've never experienced it before. Ranging from the origin matches that preceded the first official trans-Atlantic encounter between Britain and America at Worcester Country Club in 1927 through ...

    $229.00

  • BEHIND THE THISTLE
    DAVID BARNES / PETER BURNS / JOHN GRIFFITHS
    A rugby history based on exclusive interviews that "takes the reader as close to the action as it is possible to get, short of invading the pitch" ( The Scotsman). Based on exclusive interviews with players past and present, Behind the Thistle gives a unique insight into the drama and emotion of representing Scotland in that most rarefied of environments—Test match rugby. Drawi...

    $229.00

  • HOME FRONT
    PETER JOHN BROWNLEE / SARAH BURNS / DIANE DILLON / DANIEL GREENE / SCOTT MANNING STEVENS
    More than one hundred and fifty years after Confederates fired on Fort Sumter, the Civil War still occupies a prominent place in the national collective memory. Paintings and photographs, plays and movies, novels, poetry, and songs portray the war as a battle over the future of slavery, often focusing on Lincoln’s determination to save the Union, or highlighting the brutality o...

    $680.30