8,290円 Since the 1950s there has been a persistent shortage of sci-tech librarians, and as more librarians retire or change positions, the prospect looms that the profession will only depopulate further. Tackling this difficult challenge, Recruiting, Training, and Retention of Science and Technology Lib...

777円 American entrepreneurs, corporate tycoons, and financiers are plotting what they do bestーcreating new industries that change the world and making billions in the processーa plot that will ultimately save the planet. The Plot to Save the Planet is an illuminating and inspiring look at the “conspi...

3,051円 A book that will fascinate and inform readers who love Canadian writing Part cultural history, part personal memoir, this accomplished, sweeping, yet intimate book demonstrates that the story of Canadian publishing is one of the cornerstones of our literary history. In The Perilous Trade, former ...

748円 This vintage book contains an anecdotal history of quilt making in England and Wales. An interesting and informative volume, it will appeal to those with an interest in the history of the British textiles industry, and would make for a valuable addition to collections of allied literature. This v...

9,285円 You’re now responsible for a programme, or you’ve got a portfolio to manage? Where do you start? Right here! Projects are not simply the bread and butter of an organisation. Form them into programmes or portfolios and they can be prioritised and integrated to deliver change to your organization i...

3,973円 In 1901, the Northern Pacific was an unlikely prize: a twice-bankrupt construction of the federal government, it was a two-bit railroad (literallyーfive years back, its stock traded for twenty-five cents a share). But it was also a key to connecting eastern markets through Chicago to the rising W...

335円 All you wanted to know about The Bollywood Super Star Salman Khan. From images to history, from filmography to awards won, from personal life to controversies. This book is for those who are fans of Salman Khan as well as people who wish to know about the Super Star of India. Salman continues to ...

535円 This is a great book for any person interested in how to get started as a stand-up comedian. It was written by Barry Neal, a professional comedian and coach, sections include everything from Open Mike nights to becoming an M.C., then a featured comic and ultimately a headliner. Originally only av...

3,040円 What do consumers really want? In the mid-twentieth century, many marketing executives sought to answer this question by looking to the theories of Sigmund Freud and his followers. By the 1950s, Freudian psychology had become the adman's most powerful new tool, promising to plumb the depths of sh...

2,659円 How oil volatility may lead to violence among oil powers The world supply of oil is running out. Meanwhile, the balance of oil power is shifting away from the United States and the Arab states toward national oil companies (NOCs) in Russia, China, and some emerging economies in Africa and South A...

927円 The story of shipbuilding in Belfast is known throughout the world: the great ships, including Titanic, HMS Belfast and SS Canberra; the towering cranes; its contribution to making Belfast a great industrial city. Less well known, but just as fascinating and illuminating, is the remarkable story ...

11,772円 Most protected areas (e.g.national parks and nature reserves) have been created to protect wildlife and land- and seascape values. They currently cover over 13% of the world's land surface, around 12% of marine coastal areas and 4% of the marine shelf. Retaining and expanding these areas in the f...