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  • CATHERINE THE GREAT
    SIMON DIXON
    Neither a comprehensive 'life and times' nor a conventional biography, this is an engaging and accessible exploration of rulership and monarchial authority in eighteenth century Russia. Its purpose is to see how Catherine II of Russia conceived of her power and how it was represented to her subjects.  Simon Dixon asks essential questions about Catherin'es life and reign, and of...

    $1,600.00

  • URBAN RETROFITTING FOR SUSTAINABILITY
    DIXON, TIM / EAMES, MALCOLM / HUNT, MIRIAM / LANNON, SIMON
    With a foreword from Paul King, Chief Executive, UK Green Building Council and Chairman, Zero Carbon Hub As concerns over climate change and resource constraints grow, many cities across the world are trying to achieve a low carbon transition. Although new zero carbon buildings are an important part of the story, in existing cities the transformation of the current building sto...

    $4,000.00

  • CATHERINE THE GREAT
    SIMON DIXON
    "[A] superb biography….Scholarly, refreshing, commonsensical, and compelling, vividly portraying the charismatic Empress and her times." —Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of Sashenka Simon Dixon's Catherine the Great is a complete and revealing portrait of an extraordinary leader, chronicling her rise to power and her remarkable reign as empress of Russia. Catherine Merridale, au...

    $251.00

  • ENGINEERING, BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
    SIMON ROBINSON / ROSS DIXON / CHRISTOPHER PREECE / KRIS MOODLEY
    Engineering, as a profession and business, is at the sharp end of the ethical practice. Far from being a bolt on extra to the ‘real work’ of the engineer it is at the heart of how he or she relates to the many different stakeholders in the engineering project.Engineering, Business and Professional Ethics highlights the ethical dimension of engineering and shows how values and r...

    $1,560.00