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First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Written from the inside, The Road to Nissan goes beyond the superficial and describes the worldwide influences on Nissan's initiatives. It explodes many stereotypes about Japanese management but distills those elements which are transferable and shows how this can be achieved. The author also vigorously challenges much recent Western management thinking, offering specific remedies and proposing a totally integrated strategy aimed at achieving ...

Excerpt from The Life of Rev. Richard Watson: Author of Theological Institutes, Dictionary, Exposition of the Gospels, Etc Richard watson was born at Barton-upon Humber, in Lincolnshire, England, on the 22d February, 1781. He was the seventh of a family of eighteen children, all of whom died at a very early age, except Richard, and three' sisters who survived him. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare a...

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Economic plants have been defined by SEPASAT as those plants that are utilised either directly or indirectly for the benefit of Man. Indirect usage includes the needs of Man's livestock and the maintenance of the environment, the benefits may be domestic, commercial or aesthetic. Economic plants constitute a large and so far uncalculated percentage of the quarter of a million higher plants in the World today. However, it has been calculated th...

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Eeonomie plants range from those that are eommercially utilised by the industrial nations of the world to those that safeguard the survival of hunter-gatherer aboriginal eommunities. In a world of inereasing human and livestock populations, land and environment degradation, species loss and climatic change, it is becoming inerea­ singly important to work for the sustainable management of the world's natural resourees. This is especially import...

This is the only comprehensive account of all eight species in the genus Adansonia. It describes the historical background from the late Roman period to the present. It covers the extraordinary variety of economic uses of baobabs, famous trees, folk traditions and mythology, art associations, life cycle, natural history, cultivation, conservation, distribution and ecology, and phytogeography. There are also appendices on vernacular names, gaze...

Macroeconomic Theory is the most up-to-date graduate-level macroeconomics textbook available today. This book truly offers something new by emphasizing the general equilibrium character of macroeconomics to explain effects across the whole economy, not just part. It is also the perfect resource for economists who need to brush up on the latest developments. Michael Wickens lays out the core ideas of modern macroeconomics and its links with fin...

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Mr George Frost was the Pastor at the Strict Baptist chapel at Jarvis Brook for 21 years. He was a former fisherman from Essex who was called by Grace to become a fisher of men. Unusually Mr Frost preached the sermon at his own baptism and was baptised by the deacon as the minister was taken ill and, despite every effort, no substitute could be found. This book contains a brief account of Mr Frost's life, written by his wife, as well as an acc...

A History of the Brain tells the full story of neuroscience, from antiquity to the present day. It describes how we have come to understand the biological nature of the brain, beginning in prehistoric times, and progressing to the twentieth century with the development of Modern Neuroscience. This is the first time a history of the brain has been written in a narrative way, emphasizing how our understanding of the brain and nervous system has ...

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Eeonomie plants range from those that are eommercially utilised by the industrial nations of the world to those that safeguard the survival of hunter-gatherer aboriginal eommunities. In a world of inereasing human and livestock populations, land and environment degradation, species loss and climatic change, it is becoming inerea­ singly important to work for the sustainable management of the world's natural resourees. This is especially import...

Excerpt from Life of Rev. Legh Richmond: Compiled From Authentic Sources Few ministers of the gospel have been more generally esteemed and beloved than Legh Richmond. His fervent piety, the unaffected simplicity of his character, the usefulness of his talents, and the zeal with which he devoted himself to every good work, endeared him to evangelical Christians of all denominations. The tracts which he wrote are, perhaps, the most popular and ...

An attempt to pull together what is known about that extraordinary tree, the African baobab (Adansonia digitat L. - Bombaceae). Illustrated with 5 half-tone plates, 3 maps and a diagnostic line drawing.

Excerpt from Fulfilment of Scripture Prophecy: As Exhibited in Ancient History and Modern Travels Prophecy constitutes so large and important a part of divine revelation, that no apology can be needful for any attempt, however feeble, to elucidate its meaning, exhibit its fulfilment, and render the study of it interesting to the youthful reader. Most works on the fulfilment of prophecy presuppose, on the part of their readers, a more extensi...

Excerpt from An Argument for More of the Division of Labour in Civil Life in This Country, Vol. 1: In Which the Argument Is Applied to Parliament For ourselves, we profess to have no Measure to suggest, no mode of Proceeding to urge, that is of a nature to correct all the Wrong which in the working of our Social system discovers itself, but we entertain, and have long entertained, a most decided conviction, that in looking about for the sourc...