Author: D. J. Sturdy
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: europe, history, blackwell, fractured
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2002-02-08
List price: $52.95
ISBN-10: 0631205136
ISBN-13: 9780631205135

This book presents a narrative history of Europe, including Britain and Ireland, from the end of the sixteenth century to the Treaty of Nystadt in 1721.

Author: Mark Sturdy
Publisher: Omnibus Press
Keywords: beauty, truth, pulp
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2003-07-14
List price: $21.80
ISBN-10: 0711995990
ISBN-13: 9780711995994

Pulp are considered by many to be one of the most innovative and popular bands of the late 20th century with top ten singles including "Common People" and "Disco 2000" and acclaimed albums including "This is Hardcore" and "We Love Life". However, their history goes back much further than that. The band was formed at school by Jarvis Cocker as far back as 1978. In the 15 years it took before the band enjoyed any success, they went through copious line-ups, bizarre stories and many records. From the late 1990s, long-time Pulp fan Mark Sturdy has been uncovering Pulp’s history, speaking to

Authors:Steve Sturdy, Mark Harrison, Roger Cooter,
Publisher: Rodopi Bv Editions
Keywords: medica, clio, warfare, modern, medicine
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 1999-01
List price: $83.00
ISBN-10: 9042005467
ISBN-13: 9789042005464

After years at the margins of medical history, the relationship between war and medicine is at last beginning to move centre-stage. The essays in this volume focus on one important aspect of that relationship: the practice and development of medicine within the armed forces from the late nineteenth century through to the end of the Second World War. During this crucial period, medicine came to occupy an important position in military life, especially during the two world wars when manpower was at a premium. Good medical provisions were vital to the conservation of manpower, protecting service

Authors:Andrew Sturdy, Timothy Clark, Robin Fincham, Karen Ha
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: action, knowledge, boundaries, consultancy, management
Number of Pages: 250
Published: 2009-06-01
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0199212643
ISBN-13: 9780199212644

Management consultants are typically seen as key mediators in the flow of management ideas. And yet little is known about exactly what happens when they work together with clients, behind closed doors in consulting projects. Do they really innovate or simply legitimate existing knowledge? This book presents research from a three year long ’fly-on-the-wall study’ of consulting projects and challenges our taken for granted view of consultancy. It draws on and integrates theories of knowledge and social boundaries to reveal a picture of complex and shifting insider-outsider relationsh