The Vaccine Safety Manual is the world's most complete guide to immunization risks and protection. It includes pertinent information on every major vaccine: polio, tetanus, MMR, hepatitis A, B, HPV (cervical cancer), Hib, Flu, chickenpox, shingles, rotavirus, pneumococcal, meningococcal, RSV, DTaP, anthrax, smallpox, TB, and more. All of the ...
Revolutionary and innovative, Jacques Lacan's work lies at the epicentre of modern thought about otherness, subjectivity, sexual difference and enjoyment. This new translation of Lacan's deliberation on psychoanalysis and contemporary social order offers welcome, readable access to the brilliant author's seminal thinking on Freud, Marx and Hegel; ...
The founder and leader of the Church of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard was promoted for over 30 years as a romantic adventurer and philosopher with a mission to save the world. Miller has carefully researched Hubbard's life, and provides a biography unlike any of those the church has produced and interwoven with lies. 8 pages of photos.
Compiled from interviews, diaries, letters and contemporaneous first-person accounts - many never before published - this oral history follows the adventures of the courageous men and women who volunteered for service with Britain's Special Operations Executives and the United States' Office of Strategic Services. They parachuted behind enemy ...
Using Doyle's personal papers, newly available in the British Library, this lively new biography of Sherlock Holmes' creator is the definitive work to date on this remarkable yet often misunderstood author. Photos throughout.
A translation of Lacan's deliberation on psychoanalysis and contemporary social order which offers access to the author's seminal thinking on Freud, Marx and Hegel; patterns of social and sexual behaviour; and the nature and function of science and knowledge in the contemporary world.
As the creator of Sherlock Holmes, 'the world's most famous man who never was', Arthur Conan Doyle remains one of our favourite writers; his work is read with affection - and sometimes obsession - the world over. Writer, doctor, cricketer, public figure and family man, his life was no less fascinating than his fiction. Conan Doyle grew up in ...
This work presents a strategic model for identifying, evaluating, and improving information use. 'Fundamentally changes how you look at the role of information technology and takes it to the leadership level, which is the only way for business performance to be maximized in this global economy' - Ron Milton, Executive Vice President, Computerworld ...
In this book, you will learn where the Open Source movement comes from and what motivates its adherents. You will be introduced to the culture that fuels the movement, as well as the personalities and organizations that promote its growth. You will also understand the strengths of the Open Source movement and how it changes the way in which ...
As Spielberg's SAVING PRIVATE RYAN captures worldwide attention and the #1 box office position, read about the true stories behind D-Day's heroes with an oral history of the Normandy invasion compiled from letters home, diaries, memoranda, official reports, and interviews with Allied and German veterans. "Shows oral history at its best".--THE ...
A gripping and colourful portrait of a celebrated, glamorous, and daring double-agent - possibly the inspiration for James Bond - who epitomised everything we associate with the life of the spy. A wealthy lawyer, debonair ladies' man, consummate actor, and courageous gambler, Dusko Popov played the role of playboy amongst the top echelons of ...
Magnum remains one the world's preeminent photojournalism agencies 50 years after it was founded by photography luminaries Robert Capa, David Seymour (a.k.a. Chim), Henri Cartier-Bresson, and George Rodger. Through interviews and agency files, the author has assembled a wealth of interesting insider information, details about photographers, and ...
International marketing consultant Russell Miller takes a close, pragmatic look at the movement to privatization that is sweeping the important markets of Western and Central Europe, Latin America, and Asia, and lays out the business opportunities and challenges that U.S. corporations and others worldwide will find there. He identifies the market ...
Magnum remains one the world's preeminent photojournalism agencies 50 years after it was founded by photography luminaries Robert Capa, David Seymour (a.k.a. Chim), Henri Cartier-Bresson, and George Rodger. Through interviews and agency files, the author has assembled a wealth of interesting insider information, details about photographers, and ...
Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of VE Day, this is an anthology of newly-commissioned pieces, first-hand interviews and excerpts from published sources, all of which paint a picture of the last day of World War II. The book records a wide and representative sample of the views, both from Britain and abroad, of civilians and service ...
Originally published in 2006, this book reveals the many harms which flow across the ever-more porous sovereign borders of a globalising world. These harms expose weaknesses in the international legal regime built on sovereignty of nation states. Using the Trail Smelter Arbitration, one of the most cited cases in international environmental law, ...
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
