Authors:Alan Briskin, Sheryl Erickson, Tom Callanan, John Ott
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Keywords: collective, folly, trap, wisdom, power
Number of Pages: 220
Published: 2009-10-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1576754456
ISBN-13: 9781576754450

Collective wisdom refers to knowledge and insight gained through group and community interaction. At a deeper level, however, it is about our living connection to each other and the interdependence we share in our neighborhoods, organizations, and world community. Based on nine years of research, "The Power of Collective Wisdom" shows how we can reliably tap into the extraordinary cocreative potential that exists whenever human beings gather together. Stories and historical examples illustrate how collective wisdom has emerged in a range of cultures, settings, and traditions, and the authors o

Authors:George Khoury, Alan Moore, John Totleben, Alan Davis,
Publisher: TwoMorrows Publishing
Keywords: companion, miracleman, kimota
Number of Pages: 148
Published: 2001-09-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 189390511X
ISBN-13: 9781893905115

Alan Moore’s Miracleman predated Watchmen and Dark Knight as the first of the grim, ultra-realistic strips that changed super-hero comics forever. But whatever happened to Miracleman? For the first time, this trade paperback tells all the behind-the-scenes secrets, from the character’s start as the British strip Marvelman, to the legal and creative hurdles during its 24-issue run at Eclipse Comics, and why you never saw the final Neil Gaiman-scripted issue! Sporting a Mark Buckingham cover and an introduction and back cover by Alex Ross, this book features in-depth interviews with Alan Moo

Authors:Alan Noble, Robert Johnson, Alan Thomas, Paul Bass,
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Keywords: series, systems, system, cardiovascular
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-06-22
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 0443073082
ISBN-13: 9780443073083

A textbook on the cardiovascular system for medical students, offering an integrated coverage of the basic science and major diseases of the system. * Integrated coverage of the structure, function and major diseases of the cardiovascular system - highly suitable for systems courses as taught in the new medical curriculum. * Coverage of the basic science is clinically driven - a common clinical presentation introduces each major topic. * Clinical cases are used and explained in the chapter rather than merely being present to provide additional interest. * Coverage of major diseases of the card

Authors:Alan R. H. Baker, Robin Alan Butlin, Isin S. Black, I
Publisher: Pr De L’universite Laval
Keywords: alan, baker, geographie, historique, honour, geography, culture, identity, essays, historical, place
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2001-08
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 2763778070
ISBN-13: 9782763778075

Alan R.H. Baker, of the Geography Department of the University of Cambridge, has played a leading role in the development of historical geography. This book, which features 12 specially commissioned essays, recognizes his influential and innovative contributions. The contributors address the following topics: methodology and ideology in historical geography; historical geographies of state regulation and political discourse; the social and cultural use of public and private space; and the interpretation of images of place in relation to cultural and national identity.

Authors:Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi, Alan Williams, Alan William
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Keywords: classics, penguin, verses, spiritual
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2007-08-28
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0140447911
ISBN-13: 9780140447910

The spiritual masterpiece of the Persian Sufi tradition-in a brilliant new translation The longest single -authored "mystical" poem ever written, the Masnavi-ye Ma’navi, or "spiritual couplets," is the masterpiece of the Persian Sufi tradition. Its author, Jalaloddin Rumi, was a poet and mystic of the highest attainment, but he was first and foremost a spiritual teacher, and his Masnavi is a ladder to the spiritual world, leading the reader to the ultimate goal of the Sufi path-union with God. Alan Williams’s translation into blank verse beautifully conveys the poetry of the origi

Authors:Alan A. Boulton, Glen B. Baker, Alan N. Bateson,
Publisher: Humana Press
Keywords: neuromethods, techniques, neurobiology, cell
Number of Pages: 391
Published: 1999-01-15
List price: $135.00
ISBN-10: 0896035107
ISBN-13: 9780896035102

Univ. of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada. Addresses techniques that are popular in multidisciplinary neuroscience research. For basic and clinical neuroscientist researchers.

Author: Edited by Alan Greenwood and Gil HembreeAlan Gree
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Keywords: price, guide, magazine, guitar, vintage, official
Number of Pages: 584
Published: 2009-11-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1884883214
ISBN-13: 9781884883217

For more than 20 years, The Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide has been the industry-leading reference for values on vintage and collectible guitars, basses, lap steels, mandolins, ukuleles, amps, and effects. The expanded 2010 edition spans nearly 600 pages and includes information on more than 1,800 brands with more than 1,300 photos, plus a detailed look at the "hows" and "whys" of the collectible instrument market. This guide is the only such work to cover all this in one very affordable volume! To date more than 130,000 copies of The Guide have been sold.