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Originally published in 1968, this book gave a rounded picture of some of the problems which were facing the Highlands of Scotland in the first half of the twentieth century.

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Originally published in 1968, this book gave a rounded picture of some of the problems which were facing the Highlands of Scotland in the first half of the twentieth century.

Combining academic insight and inspiring real-world examples this book offers a new business model which argues that all companies should become responsible businesses, transforming the sustainability agenda into a more holistic and systemic approach.

Its extraordinary musical tradition and physical beauty are shadowed by casual murder, police brutality and political corruption.Ian Thomson shows a side of Jamaica that tourists rarely see.He met ordinary Jamaicans in their homes and workplaces,

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A detailed account of the railways of South America in their fading "glory years" where it was still possible to travel from one side of the continent to the other. The book includes well researched historical information on the railways of every country in South America, as well as personal recollections of the trials and tribulations of what travelling by train in some of the most inaccessible parts of the continent could be like. By well-kn...

A biography of the great epic poem.

Ian Campbell Thomson relives his time as a young farmworker on a Stirlingshire farm after the Second World War.

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LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical

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Provides coverage of Motor Current Signature Analysis (MCSA) for cage induction motors This book is primarily for industrial engineers. It has 13 chapters and contains a unique data base of 50 industrial case histories on the application of MCSA to diagnose broken rotor bars or unacceptable levels of airgap eccentricity in cage induction motors with ratings from 127 kW (170 H.P.) up to 10, 160 kW (13, 620 H.P.). There are also unsuccessful ca...

Levi, I think, would have appreciated it' Observer THE DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY OF PRIMO LEVI TO MARK THE CENTENARY OF HIS BIRTHWITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOROn 11 April 1987 the Italian writer and chemist Primo Levi fell to his death in the house where he was born.

Hands-on Maths in Practice has been designed for the Western Australian Year 11 Mathematics in Practice course. The book uses mathematics in a straightforward manner in situations that appeal to young adults.

Originally published: London: Faber and Faber, 2009.

Primo Levi wrote books that have been called "the essential works of humankind, " including Survival in Auschwitz and The Periodic Table. Yet he lived an unremarkable existence, remaining to his death in the house in which he'd been born, managing a paint and varnish factory for thirty years, and tending his invalid mother to the end. Now, in a matchless account, Ian Thomson unravels the strands of an influential life.