Authors:Michael H. Harris, Pamela C. Harris, Stan A. Hanna
Publisher: Ablex Publishing
Keywords: services, information, contemporary, studies, policy, second, management, industrial, foundations, library, post, future, era
Number of Pages: 159
Published: 1998-03-09
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1567503551
ISBN-13: 9781567503555

This work is a general and synthetic study of the post-industrial era and its implications for library and information services in the United States. Since Daniel Bell promulgated his "post-industrial" metaphor in the early 1970s, it has become one of the most dominant metaphors in contemporary America. His ideas on the nature of the era, especially his articulation of what he refers to as the "information society" have influenced the ways in which government officials, corporate leaders, and citizens think about the future of political, social and economic life in America. This text examines

Authors:William Hanna, Judith Hanna,
Publisher: Aldine Transaction
Keywords: interdisciplinary, approach, africa, black, dynamics, urban
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2009-01-30
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0202362736
ISBN-13: 9780202362731

Urban Dynamics in Black Africa presents a succession of worlds where we can study the development and the crystallization of major social change. Th e authors trace the development of former villages, towns, and colonial outposts into major cities within the international community. Open-air markets continue their trading beside modern department stores as individual Africans create contemporary lives from old and new. William J. and Judith L. Hanna, in this unique work, introduce new data and the methods of dependency theory, class and gender analysis; they off er connections between Afri

Authors:Stan Hillman, Philip Withers, Robert Drewes, Stan Hil
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: ecological, physiology, environmental, amp, amphibians
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2009-01-05
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0198570325
ISBN-13: 9780198570325

Amphibians are the extant descendants of the first vertebrate class to successfully colonize terrestrial environments; hence they occupy a unique position between fish and reptiles. Amphibian skin provides essentially no resistance to evaporative water loss, and consequently daily water turnover rates are an order of magnitude greater than in other terrestrial vertebrate groups. This has led to a suite of physiological, morphological and behavioural adaptations that have allowed a successful terrestrial existence in spite of this apparently spendthrift water retention strategy.Ecological and E

Authors:John Stillwell, Stan Geertman, Stan Openshaw,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: advances, spatial, science, perspectives, european, information, planning, geographical
Number of Pages: 454
Published: 1999-11-15
List price: $209.00
ISBN-10: 3540659021
ISBN-13: 9783540659020

Presents advances in spatial science to an informed readership in universities, research organisations, and policymaking institutions throughout the world.

Author: L.B., Hanna
Publisher: Read Country Books
Keywords: fighting, dogs, series, history, master, pit, bull, terrier, memories
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2006-01-09
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 1846644240
ISBN-13: 9781846644245

Originally published in 1926, the book is extremely rare in its first edition. The book comprises of a collection of articles put together by the editor of the Pit Bull Fancier - the leading Game Dog journal of the day - and is packed with photographs and information. A fascinating read for any fan of the breed. Contents include: The Origin of the Bull Terrier - Famous Dogs of the Past - Battle Record of Maguires Old Smuggler - Farewell to the Game - The Famous Old Danger - Two Famous Battles - Jack the Ripper - The Turk vs Jim Battle - The Great Interstate Battle - Superior Gameness Shown

Author: Hanna Kay
Publisher: Macmillan Art Publishing
Keywords: journal, shed, notes
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2007-12-01
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 1876832584
ISBN-13: 9781876832582

Hanna Kay describes her journal, begun in summer 2003, as a dialogue between one and oneself. She says: "Keeping a journal is like meeting this person inside me head-on. And that person is an artist whose journal helps the reader understand something of the way an artist thinks." Both her journal and the paintings produced in her studio measure the passing of the seasons and the artist’s emotional empathy with the Australian landscape and the living things about her as she responds to the seasonal changes wrought by Nature. "She says: The locals [in rural NSW] refer to my Studio as the s

Author: Hanna Segal
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: library, psychoanlysis, new, art, phantasy, dream
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1990-11-20
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 041501798X
ISBN-13: 9780415017985

Hanna Segal’s work, especially on symbolism, aesthetics, dreams, and the exploration of psychotic thinking, has established her as an outstanding figure in psychanalysis, particularly in psychoanalysis of the Kleinian tradition. In Dream, Phantasy and Art she reworks her ideas on these topics and brings them vividly alive in a new integration which links them afresh to the work of Freud, Klein, and Bion. Throughout the book, the clinical illustrations the author has selected brilliantly spotlight the theory, touching the imagination, and fixing even the most difficult ideas permanently i