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British Political Process" is an exciting new text for students which clearly and simply explains the workings of the British political system. Written by those close to the political process, it provides an authoritative, reliable and manageable guide to understanding all the key elements of government and politics in Britain.

This book provides the fundamental mathematics for electrical circuit and filter applications. Mathematics for Linear Circuits and Filters acts as the engineer's primary resource when looking for solutions to a wide range of problems. A number of illustrative examples accompany the text. This book is a practical resource for the professional seeking a convenient reference without extensive theory and proofs. TOC:Linear Operations and Matrices....

Of particular interest to those studying the history of the African continent, this book takes its place as a standard reference in the field of livestock studies.

The second volume in this series considers culture at the institutional level. What constitutes a good "whole school" approach in this arena? The book discusses key issues and reports on whole-school initiatives around the world. Several contributions focus on the issue of teacher education.

This volume looks at the development of moral education, with particular relation to the context of cultural pluralism. Taking a theoretical approach, it discusses difficult philosophical issues of moral relativism as well as the application of theory to good practice.

Provides a re-examination of the suffrage movement, presenting perspectives which challenge the existing literature. The book charts the history of the movement in Britain from the 19th century to the postwar period, assessing figures such as: Emmeline Pankhurst and the militant wing.

A major concern of all decision makers has been to ensure that there are clear benefits from transport investment proposals. The travel time savings are clear, but the wider economic developments have presented enormous difficulty in terms of both theoretical arguments and empirical evidence. This book reviews the history of the debate and argues that the agenda has changed.These issues are presented together with a major analytical investigat...

Provides basic and advanced information on environmental biotechnologies and clean production. Examines development of cleaner bioprocesses within the framework of sustainable development, and uses case studies to look at aspects of environmental policy for small and medium businesses. Discusses recycling and treatment of organic waste, including use of aquatic plants and microalgae, and covers bioremediation technologies. Also describes emerg...

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Provides an assessment of the use of space grid structures in buildings by reviewing methods of construction, various systems available and detailed studies of the use of space grids in modern buildings. Serving as a useful construction manual, this work is aimed at professional and student architects and engineers worldwide.

Die Ultraschall-Doppleruntersuchung ist ein bildgebendes Diagnoseverfahren, bei dem die Messung des Blutstroms eine bedeutende Rolle spielt, z.B. bei Durchblutungsstörungen, Herzerkrankungen und in der Geburtshilfe. Ebenso wichtig wie die Entwicklung klinischer Anwendungen sind die physikalischen Grundlagen, auf denen diese Methode basiert sowie die Geräteausstattung, die für Messung, Aufzeichnung und Entstehung von Bildern notwendig ist. Dies...

Since publication of the first edition of this excellent book, health promotion has been highlighted by the government is a core role for community (retail) pharmacists, and the topic is now taught as a core- subject in all schools of pharmacy. The book is easy to read, covers all areas of health promotion relevant to the pharmacist and gives advice (with case studies) on major health issues such as smoking related diseases, nutrition, women's...

Cellular immunology is a rapidly moving field in which recent advances have made significant contributions to our understanding of the immune response to infection and malignancy. These in turn, have given rise to new therapeutic opportunities in areas such as vaccines and immunotheraphy.Many investigators have been discourages by the complicated protocols involved in cellular immunological studies, as illustrated, by the meticulous care requi...

In the years since the publication of Atherton and Sheppard's volume, the technique of Fmoc solid-phase peptide synthesis has matured considerably and is now the standard approach for the routine production of peptides. The basic problems outstanding at the time of publication of this earlierwork have now been, for the most part, solved. As a result, innovators in the field have focussed their efforts to develop methodologies and chemistry for...

The steady globalization of economic activity over the last few decades has intensified the assertion of the region as a critical locus of economic order and as a potent foundation of competitive advantage. This book is a wide-ranging exploration of the economic logic and political meaning of such developments. It presents the economic geography of the modern world as an emerging global mosaic of regional systems of production and exchange.

This text covers the research area of modern map projections, looking at the theory and methods in the application of map projection transformation. The book also focuses on the practical problems of map projection transformation, and presents models of analytical transformation.

Winner of the International Erich Fromm Prize, this volume examines crime patterns and the criminal justice system from Fromm's humanist perspective.

France and Women, 1789-1914 is the first book to offer an authoritative account of women's history throughout the nineteenth century. James McMillan, author of the seminal work Housewife or Harlot, offers a major reinterpretation of the French past in relation to gender throughout these tumultuous decades of revolution and war.This book provides a challenging discussion of the factors which made French political culture so profoundly sexist an...

A basic understanding of statistical concepts and methodology is essential for every research scientist. Statistics in Ecotoxicology is a comprehensive, well-illustrated text, tailored to meet the needs of all ecotoxicologists from undergraduates to professionals. Avoiding mathematical jargon, the book uses worked examples to enable the reader to understand the potential of, and limitations of, statistical analysis in both the planning and ope...

The Emergence of the Global Political Economy challenges the assumption that the international political economy is a recent phenomenon. Instead this volume asserts that the current global political economy began to take shape around 1500 and that some of today's key processes were already perceivable several hundred years ago.The book explains the interdependence between long-term economic growth, global political leadership and global war an...