Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter ward

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  • WELFARE POLITICS IN MEXICO
    PETER WARD
    When it was originally published in 1986, this was the first book to deal simultaneously with several aspects of social welfare provision in a developing country. The unique contribution of the book is based on the analysis of 3 substantive welfare areas – land (for self-help housing), urban infrastructure and health – which are examined in terms of the nature, motivation and e...

    $960.00

  • PAEDIATRICS
    TONY WATERSTON / PETER HELMS / MARTIN WARD-PLATT
    In times of rapid change experience is no longer a sufficient guide to practice. Taking the principles of evidence-based medicine this is the first guide to evidence-based management. It will help managers and clinicians to make a difference to their organisation. Illustrated with case studies designed for 'the reader in a hurry' the clear layout of this practical guide is base...

    $1,100.00

  • THE IRONY OF BARACK OBAMA
    R. WARD HOLDER / PETER B. JOSEPHSON
    Drawing on the political theology of Reinhold Niebuhr, described by Barack Obama as 'one of my favourite philosophers', this book assesses the challenges facing the President during his first term. It evaluates his success in adhering to Niebuhr's path of 'Christian realism' when faced with the pragmatic demands of domestic and foreign affairs. In 2008 Candidate Obama used th...

    $1,560.00

  • WHAT REALLY CAUSES GLOBAL WARMING?
    PETER LANGDON WARD
    A thought-provoking look at the unsettled science of global warming—from a former volcanologist, geophysicist, and US Geological Survey scientist.   Thousands of scientists are convinced beyond any reasonable doubt that recent global warming is being caused by emissions of greenhouse gases and that we must act immediately to reduce these emissions or else we may render Earth un...

    $229.00

  • HOUSING POLICY IN LATIN AMERICAN CITIES
    PETER M. WARD / EDITH R. JIMÉNEZ HUERTA / MARÍA MERCEDES DI VIRGILIO
    After the 1960s, rapid urbanization in developing regions in Latin America, Africa, and Asia was marked by the expansion of low-income "irregular" settlements that developed informally and which, by the 2000s, often constituted between 20-60 percent of the built-up area of metropolitan areas and other large cities. There has been a variety of research directed at the housing po...

    $1,360.00

  • SOCIABLE CITIES
    PETER HALL / COLIN WARD
    Peter Hall and Colin Ward wrote Sociable Cities to celebrate the centenary of publication of Ebenezer Howard’s To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform in 1998 – an event they then marked by co-editing (with Dennis Hardy) the magnificent annotated facsimile edition of Howard’s original, long lost and very scarce, in 2003. In this revised edition of Sociable Cities, sadly now w...

    $1,560.00

  • BASIC BETACAM CAMERAWORK
    PETER WARD
    Basic Betacam Camerawork offers a complete introduction to both the analogue and digital beta camera formats: Betacam, Digital Beta, Betacam SX and DV & DVCAM. Step-by-step instructions are given covering everything from pre-recording checklists, to technical camera specifications, instruction on exposure and lighting, composition, editing and sound and techniques for different...

    $660.00

  • TV TECHNICAL OPERATIONS
    PETER WARD
    TV Technical Operations is an introduction for new entrants to the broadcast industry and is designed to prepare them for working in mainstream television by discussing essential techniques, technologies and work attitudes. The author explores: * the need to develop a professional approach * the occupational skills needed to meet deadlines, work under pressure and within budget...

    $1,360.00

  • DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERAWORK
    PETER WARD
    This manual introduces digital camerawork techniques used in television and video production. Written as a practical guide, the author's step-by-step instructions take you through everything you need to know, from camera controls, to editing, lighting and sound. This text provides a solid foundation to build upon in the area of digital video production. In a period of transitio...

    $1,200.00

  • INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO RESEARCHING LANDSCAPE AND HEALTH
    WARD THOMPSON, CATHARINE / ASPINALL, PETER / BELL, SIMON
    Our modern lifestyles often cause us to spend more time sitting behind a desk than being active outdoors. At the same time, our general health is deteriorating. The alarming rise in obesity, sedentary lifestyles and mental ill-health across the developed world has resulted in an urgent desire to understand how the environment, in particular the outdoor environment, influences h...

    $1,320.00

  • TO-MORROW
    E. HOWARD / SIR PETER HALL / DENNIS HARDY / COLIN WARD
    To celebrate the centenary of the first garden city at Letchworth, the Town and Country Planning Association has performed a service to planners everywhere by initiating the republication in facsimile form of the very scarce original first edition of To-Morrow. Accompanied by a running scholarly commentary on the text, and by a newly-written editorial introduction and postscrip...

    $1,360.00

  • PICTURE COMPOSITION
    PETER WARD
    Behind each shot there lies an idea or purpose. When setting up a shot, the camera operator can employ a range of visual techniques that will clearly communicate the idea to an audience. Composition is the bedrock of the operator's craft, yet is seldom taught in training courses in the belief that it is an intuitive, personal skill. Peter Ward shows how composition can be learn...

    $1,800.00

  • STUDIO AND OUTSIDE BROADCAST CAMERAWORK
    PETER WARD
    Studio and outside broadcast is often done with more than one camera and has its own distinct discipline and operational procedures. Many camera operators now start with single camera operations and have little or no experience of the skills required for multi-camera operation, whereas it used to be the other way round. This book prepared newcomers to multi-camerawork and the t...

    $1,140.00

  • NETTER. SISTEMA MUSCULOESQUELÉTICO INTEGRADO
    PETER J. WARD
    Innovador libro de texto que reúne los fundamentos científicos de diversos campos, ofreciendo una sólida base antes de profundizar en temas de creciente complejidad e importancia clínica, todo ello ilustrado por las magníficas imágenes de la colección Netter. Los capítulos iniciales presentan una visión general del cuerpo humano, mientras que los restantes examinan todas las fa...
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    $1,050.00

  • GROWING UP EVANGELICAL
    PETER WARD
    This groundbreaking and provocative book charts the recent history and impact of Christian youth work. It argues that the extraordinary growth of the evangelical movement in the UK can be attributed to its work among young people, and demonstrates how the youth work of one generation shapes the adult church of a later one. Peter Ward opens up vital areas of debate - has youth w...

    $532.00

  • LIQUID CHURCH
    PETER WARD
    A visionary book for the emergent church. The church must be like water--flexible, fluid, changeable. This book is a vision for how the church can embrace the liquid nature of culture rather than just scrambling to keep afloat while sailing over it. Ward urges us to move away from the traditional notion of church as a gathering of people meeting in one place at one time to the...

    $302.00

  • DYNAMICS AND MONITORING OF RAILWAY VEHICLE SYSTEMS
    HITOSHI TSUNASHIMA / AKIRA MATSUMOTO / YOHEI MICHITSUJI / PETER HUBBARD / CHRISTOPHER WARD
    This book provides cutting edge research into railway vehicle dynamics and the condition monitoring of railway vehicles and track. Using real world global examples, the book focuses on safety and maintenance from a global perspective. Beginning with an explanation of the practical theory behind dynamics and running safety when passing a curve, the book enables readers to unders...

    $3,400.00