Authors:Barry S. Brook, Richard Viano,
Publisher: Pendragon Pre
Keywords: music, annotated, tools, reference, bibliography, thematic, catalogues
Number of Pages: 602
Published: 1997-03-01
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 091872886X
ISBN-13: 9780918728869

Authors:Navjot S. Sodhi, Barry W. Brook,
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: tropical, biology, series, cambridge, crisis, asian, biodiversity, southeastern
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 2006-01-16
List price: $157.99
ISBN-10: 0521839300
ISBN-13: 9780521839303

The biodiversity of Southeast Asia is gravely imperilled by massive habitat modifications, forest fires and the overexploitation of wildlife. This book contains the first comprehensive determination of the current state of the region’s terrestrial biotas and highlights the primary drivers responsible for the grave threat to its unique and rich biodiversity. Although the looming biodiversity disaster demands tangible actions, it will continue to be constrained by such socioeconomic variables as rampant poverty and lack of infrastructure. Any realistic solution should involve a shared mult

Authors:Navjot S. Sodhi, Barry W. Brook, Corey J. A. Bradsha
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: biology, conservation, tropical
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 2007-12-04
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 1405150734
ISBN-13: 9781405150736

This introductory textbook examines diminishing terrestrial and aquatic habitats in the tropics, covering a broad range of topics including the fate of the coral reefs; the impact of agriculture, urbanization, and logging on habitat depletion; and the effects of fire on plants and animal survival. Includes case studies and interviews with prominent conservation scientists to help situate key concepts in a real world context Covers a broad range of topics including: the fate of the coral reefs; the impact of agriculture, urbanization, and logging on habitat depletion; and the e

Authors:Eve Brook, Eve Brook, Ann Davis,
Publisher: Routledge Kegan & Paul
Keywords: social, work, practice, library, tavistock, women, family
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1985-08
List price: $27.50
ISBN-10: 0422779407
ISBN-13: 9780422779401

Authors:James Brook, Brook,
Publisher: Aspen Publishers
Keywords: explanations, amp, examples, transactions, secured
Number of Pages: 500
Published: 2007-12-17
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0735567972
ISBN-13: 9780735567979

Uniform Commercial Code Article 9 is one of the most difficult and technical areas in commercial law, and students often need extra assistance to master its complexities. James Brook’s Secured Transactions: Examples & Explanations, Fourth Edition, uses a conversational tone to build student confidence as it demystifies Article 9. This informative student guide offers: Proven Examples & Explanations pedagogy, combining textual material with well-written examples and explanations to test student comprehension of the materials and provide practice applying information to fact pa

Authors:Barry Stocker, Barry Stocker, Barry Allen, James Cona
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Keywords: critical, thinking, philosophy, new, ashgate, analytic, tractatus, post
Number of Pages: 244
Published: 2004-04-30
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 075461297X
ISBN-13: 9780754612971

This work establishes Wittgenstein’s early work in the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus as an invaluable source for exploring current debate on analytic philosophy in its origins, history, limits and relations with European philosophy. Drawing together new work from leading researchers in the field - including Conant, Diamond, Monk and Glock - this timely reader offers a resource for exploring the Tractatus’ connections to approaches other than logical positivism, mathematical logic and formal semantics. Examining links with the work of Kierkegaard, Schopenhauer, Frege, Russell, and

Authors:Jim (Jim Barry) Barry, John Chandler, Heather Clark,
Publisher: Cengage Learning Business Press
Keywords: text, critical, management, organization
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1999-12-02
List price: $51.99
ISBN-10: 1861521936
ISBN-13: 9781861521934

Organization and Management: A Critical Text goes beyond the descriptive and managerial accounts of organizational behaviour. It offers a more critical and reflective text which contextualises and criticises conventional wisdom and attempts to re-orient the field by offering alternative approaches to the study of organizational behaviour. The authors take account of historical developments and key issues and ideas in their social, political, economic and global context. Areas examined include labour process issues, gender and other identities, flexibility and globalisation. More recent post-st