"Sociology: The Essentials, Fifth Edition", uses the theme of debunking myths to look behind the facades of everyday life; challenge ready-made, common-sense assumptions; and help students develop critical thinking skills and better understand how society is constructed and sustained. This thorough but streamlined text provides exceptional ...
Practice accounting the way you will in your professional career with the unique, one-term FUNDAMENTALS OF ADVANCED ACCOUNTING text. Designed specifically for the abbreviated advanced accounting course, FUNDAMENTALS OF ADVANCED ACCOUNTING is the only text in the market to use the horizontal approach to consolidations, which is what you'll most ...
Of all those who served with Robert E. Lee in the headquarters of the Army of Northern Virginia, no one was as close to him as Walter Taylor. Twenty-two years old when hostilities broke out, Taylor served at Lee's side virtually without interruption during the entire Civil War. The only officer who could lay claim to such a distinction, Taylor ...
This is the dramatic story, as told by a prominent trial lawyer who engaged with a small band of businessmen, to launch a broad-based attack on the telephone monopoly held by AT&T--and won. Their actions opened the doors for competition and the Internet. (Legal Reference/Law Profession)
This title provides concise information on the full spectrum of clinical problems in primary care. Written from the family physician's perspective, it emphasizes ambulatory care, plus pertinent hospital-based and home-based health problems. Throughout all chapters, the focus is on disease prevention and health maintenance. Topics include ...
The fully revised and updated second edition of this best-selling guidebook is intended for all visitors to Cambridge, and for anyone with an interest in the University. Combining an accessible style with accuracy of fact and a wealth of historical detail, it can be used to accompany a walking tour or read at leisure as an authoritative ...
-- Provides all of the curriculum objectives of the Implementing and Administering a Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure exam (70-216), and serves as a perfect complement to the MCSE Windows 2000 Network Exam Prep. -- Each book includes proven test-taking strategies, warnings on trick questions, timesaving study tips and shortcuts. -- Contains ...
This text provides a coverage of auditing and is widely used as a course text on professional accountancy and other business courses. It includes many self-testing exercises,recent examination questions, provisions of the Companies Act 1989 and the latest auditing standards and guidelines. The section on auditing and computers has been expanded in ...
This exam - one of four MCSE 2000 core exams - measures the ability to install, manage, monitor, configure, and troubleshoot DNS, DHCP, Remote Access, network protocols, IP routing, and WINS in a Windows 2000 network. Readers preparing for this exam find the best-selling Exam Cram2 series to be the smartest, most efficient way to become certified. ...
This text is ideal for use by a wide range of readers; for scientists and engineers of any discipline who wish to use data acquisition in their work and need to make an informed selection from the many systems of hardware and software available; for circuit engineers designing electronic instruments which need to incorporate data acquisition; and ...
This is the story of veterans coming home from wars throughout the history of the United States, and their expectations, hopes, and dreams of a better life. The author chronicles the struggles to realise all of those expectations by tracing the experiences of American veterans from the Revolutionary War to the current conflict in Iraq and ...
A comprehensive, fact-filled resource for anyone who watches, studies, enjoys, or simply endures Oregon weather, this book offers a history of major weather events and a guide to the forces that shape our climate.
Now completely revised with many new topics, Key Topics in Ophthalmology, second edition provides up-to-date coverage of key issues. The systematic format makes this book an ideal revision aid for trainees taking the postgraduate examinations in ophthalmology, as well as being a valuable reference source for qualified ophthalmologists, GPs and ...
In line with major changes in medical education over the last decade, Health and Illness in the Community stresses the importance of the community and the health of the population which play an integral part in becoming a good doctor. Through the use of case histories, summary panels, bullet lists the book looks at the context within which ...
The State in Myanmar is a completely revised, expanded, and updated version of The State in Burma (1987), with additional chapters covering the last twenty years of Myanmar's political history. It explains the country's current politics in light of the historical evolution of state-society relations in Myanmar since the precolonial kings, through ...
For courses in Sociology of the Family, Minority Families, Family Development, and Ethnic Families. Written by scholars who share an identity with the minority families they write about, this collection of essays offers a detailed description and analysis of the historical and contemporary forces that have shaped the structure and the role of ...
Because of the wide variety of choices in available instrumentation to perform various types of analyses (of varying sensitivity and selectivity), this book provides an invaluable service to analysts in labs everywhere who need to decide which method to use, which instrumentation to purchase, who hesitate between one method or another, or are ...
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