Everything we know about Alexander comes from ancient sources, which agree unanimously that he was extraordinary and greater than everyday mortals. From his birth into a hypercompetitive world of royal women through his training under the eyes and fists of stern soldiers and the piercing intellect o[...]

The Human Eros: Eco-ontology and the Aesthetics of Existence explores themes in classical American philosophy, primarily that of John Dewey, but also in the thought of Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Santayana, and Native American traditions. The primary claim is that human beings exist with a need for [...]

Vold's Theoretical Criminology, Sixth Edition, presents the most precise, up-to-date, and comprehensive overview of criminological theory available, building on the foundation of George B. Vold's Theoretical Criminology, which paved the way for a generation of criminological theorists. Coupled with [...]

"Cardiology: Churchill's Ready Reference" provides a practical compilation of information to assist in the everyday clinical management of the cardiac patient. In this volume, the authors have included an abundance of diagrams, figures, and tables that they find helpful in understanding some of chal[...]

Discusses the importance of cities for the economic, cultural, and political life of modern societies. This title uses the political economy perspective to introduce students to the basic concepts and research in urban sociology, acknowledging the contributions of the human ecology perspective.[...]

The Bible, as we hold it today, is esteemed by many religious institutions and especially Conservative Christians to be the inspired, inerrant Word of God. This doctrinal position affirms that the Bible is unlike all other books or collections of works in that it is free of error due to having been [...]

This book is a winner of the British Medical Association award (Dermatology Book Category) and the The Society of Authors & the Royal Society of Medicine 2005 book awards (New Edition of an Edited Book). The most complete, in-depth coverage of the field available today in one source! It focuses part[...]

*Includes an original introduction and biography for each Founding Father.
*Includes pictures of the Founding Fathers and important people, places and events in their lives.
A lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history's most influential figures, but how much of the forest is[...]

Boken handler om teknologiens rolle i organisasjoner. Den presenterer en analytisk modell hvor teknologier har tre funksjoner i bedriften: å produsere, forbedre det administrative og kommunisere med samarbeidspartnere. Med litteraturliste og stikkordregister.[...]

In organizations, a wide variety of technologies are mobilized on a day-to-day basis to accomplish organized activities. Some of these technologies are subject to continuous discussions and controversies while others are taken for granted or simply ignored. "Organizing Technologies" presents theorie[...]