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A book about racism and resilience in sport. Track cyclist Maurice Burton rose above the racism in British society and sport to triumph. He is a national sporting treasure and role model, waiting to be discovered.

Die Renovierung eines alten schwedischen Sommerhauses wird zu einer wunderbaren Erkundung der Natur, des Lebens und der Philosophie. »Ich machte einen Spaziergang durch den Garten. Eine Kohlmeise trällerte über einem Beet mit Huflattich. Ich hatte das Gefühl, dass tausend Entdeckungen auf mich warteten...«»Notizen aus dem Sommerhaus« von Nina Burton ist ein wunderschön geschriebenes Memoir über die Zeit, die die schwedische Schriftstellerin...

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A tribute to almost a century of film-making and TV production at the renowned studios. A beautifully packaged coffee table book, full of film stills and photographs from classics ranging from "Ice Cold In Alex" to "Indiana Jones", and many more.

Technologies for traffic and travel information (TTI) have been evolving rapidly in recent years. This book focuses on an emerging generation of machine to machine communication, covering gathering information from automated sensors, digital processing and transmission, and its use by increasingly intelligent agents and vehicles.

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Genetic epidemiology is a rapidly developing field, and one in which epidemiologists and public health students now need to acquire considerable knowledge where, in the past, a minimal overview had sufficed. Yet, until now, there has been no current text appropriate for them. This major new book fills the gap, bringing together leading experts in the field to provide an introduction to genetic epidemiology that begins with a primer in human mo...

From the heady heights of touring the Northern UK in the late 70s and early 80s to the depth and dregs of living on the government dole, rock and roll never forgets, but madness rarely forgives."More of a drunken romp than I expected it to be.

Developed by the leading authors in the field, this book provides a cohesive and definitive theorisation of the concept of the 'good farmer', addressing the blind spots that have sprung up in agri-food literature as well as providing a springboard for future research.

This book brings together leading experts to provide an introduction to genetic epidemiology that begins with a primer in human molecular genetics through all the standard methods in population genetics and genetic epidemiology required for an adequate grounding in the field.

The historian Polybius recognised the significance of Rome's victory in the Third Macedonian War: it effectively made Rome an almost global power beyond compare. Paul J. Burton provides a very readable full-length narrative of the war and its aftermath, the first in English. Aimed at students, scholars and military history enthusiasts.

car tours and walks in northern Portugal, with heavy emphasis on the traditional way of life, highly illustrated

Developed by the leading authors in the field, this book provides a cohesive and definitive theorisation of the concept of the `good farmer¿, addressing the blind spots that have sprung up in agri-food literature as well as providing a springboard for future research.

Pocket-sized, full-colour guide to Lisbon, ideal for an active short break.

Angesiedelt in der Vorzeit, als urzeitliche Kreaturen und wollige Mammuts die Erde bevölkerten, erzählt EARLY MAN, wie der gewitzte Steinzeitmensch Dug zusammen mit seinem Kumpel, dem prähistorischen Wildschwein Hognob seinen Stamm dazu bringt, gemeinsam den Kampf gegen die überheblichen Bronzezeitmenschen aufzunehmen und sich mit seinen ganz eigenen Mitteln durchschlägt.

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In Economy in Society, five prominent social scientists honor Michael J. Piore in original essays that explore key topics in Piore's work and make significant independent contributions in their own right. Piore is distinctive for his original research that explores the interaction of social, political, and economic considerations in the labor market and in the economic development of nations and regions. The essays in this volume reflect this ...

This book argues that language and ideals contributed just as much to Roman empire-building as military muscle.

Argues that language and ideals contributed just as much to Roman empire-building as military muscle.

South East Queensland has been one of the fastest growing regions of Australia. It is also one of the most vulnerable regions likely to suffer from the adverse impacts of climate change. Responding to Climate Change brings together the results of cutting edge research from members of the Griffith Climate Change Response Program, showing how to overcome barriers to adaptation.