Author: Brad Perks
Publisher: Twin Lights Publishers
Keywords: portrait, photographic, francisco, san
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2005-11
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1885435606
ISBN-13: 9781885435606

San Francisco: A Photographic Portrait is a coffee-table keepsake of high-quality full and half page color images of the city and surrounding Bay Area. Its photographs depict the diverse personality of this "City-by-the-Bay". The city’s commitment to its historical roots as well as the future is captured in images of both turn-of-the century and contemporary architecture; parks comprised of hillside trails and wildflowers as well as elegant theme gardens, and the cultivated vineyards of the Napa Valley are represented throughout the book. The variety of area communities is evident in photos

Authors:Col Perks, Tony Beveridge,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: architecture, enterprise, guide
Number of Pages: 447
Published: 2003-10-31
List price: $134.00
ISBN-10: 0387951326
ISBN-13: 9780387951324

Covering the full spectrum of IT technical architectural concerns---from technical issues and flexible method development to business strategy and models---this book guides the reader through the cycle of design and development with proven methods and practices. The presentation is intuitive and focused, and is primarily based on the method of The Open Group Architectural Framework (TOGAF) standards accepted internationally for enterprises. Features: * Comprehensive and unified overview of all design and implementation aspects of IT architecture * Integrates practical strategic issue

Authors:Russ O. Bryant, W. David Perks,
Publisher: Zenith Press
Keywords: power, military, usmc
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2006-07-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0760325324
ISBN-13: 9780760325322

In 1775, at Philadelphia’s Tun Tavern, the United States Marine Corps was born. It has been a proud defender of American freedom ever since. With photographs of historic missions and stunning new shots of Marines in action today, USMC gives readers a feel for what it truly means to be a Marine. These select few make up a tightly knit fighting force that can strike at lightning speed with massive, overwhelming power whenever duty calls. From training to planning to fighting, America’s “soldiers of the sea” do whatever it takes to accomplish their missions with an esprit de corps that he

Authors:Robert Perks, Alistair Thomson,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: reader, history, oral
Number of Pages: 592
Published: 2006-05-25
List price: $41.95
ISBN-10: 0415343038
ISBN-13: 9780415343039

The Oral History Reader is a comprehensive, international anthology of major, ’classic’ articles and cutting-edge pieces on the theory, method and use of oral history. Arranged in five thematic sections, the collection details issues in the theory and practice of oral history and covers influential debates in its development over the past fifty years. This second edition has been fully updated to include the most recent articles on key issues such as:* interviewing methods and the oral history relationship* the use of testimony in truth and reconciliation politics* memory and inter

Authors:Joanna Bornat, Robert Perks, Paul Thompson, Jan Walms
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: welfare, health, history, oral
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1999-11-02
List price: $138.00
ISBN-10: 0415191564
ISBN-13: 9780415191562

Oral History, Health and Welfare discusses the significance of oral history to the history of the development of health and welfare provisions. It includes discussion on:* the end of the workhouse * professional education and training of midwives * HIV and Aids * birth control * the role of the community pharmacist * pioneers of geriatric medicine * oral history and the history of learning disability.

Authors:Robert Perks, Alistair Thomso,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: history, readers, routledge, reader, oral
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 1998-01-08
List price: $36.95
ISBN-10: 0415133521
ISBN-13: 9780415133524

Arranged in thematic sections, The Oral History Reader details issues in the theory and practice of oral history, from the creation of oral evidence to data analysis. Highlighting the complexity of historical relationships and testimony, this collection covers the politics of empowerment, analytical strategies for interpreting memories and more.

Authors:Marcelle Perks, Elisabeth Wilson,
Publisher: Infinite Ideas Limited
Keywords: ideas, little, brilliant, limit, book
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2007-01-19
List price: $10.54
ISBN-10: 1904902928
ISBN-13: 9781904902928

Good sex isn’t the exclusive plaything of supermodels, porn stars and Oscar-winning actresses, although you’d be forgiven for thinking so whenyou look at the book shelves. We’re all looking for ’it’ and this series is designed to help everyone to discover the sizzling side to their sexuality. "The 52 Brilliant Little Ideas for Sizzling Sex" series has something for everyone - now get out there and enjoy yourself!