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Quick view Semler, Ricardo / Maverick Ricardo Semler inherited his family company, Semco - manufacturer of marine pumps, industrial dishwashers and mixing equipment - when he was 19. Soon, by 1980, it was on the brink of bankruptcy, but a decade later, during a period of... €2.00 Add to Cart
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Quick view Heiney, Paul / Can Crocodiles Cry? : Amazing Answers to Mind-Blowing Questions In Can Crocodiles Cry? Paul Heiney unravels further science behind those things we take for granted, and explains just why the world and its contents are the way they are.Drawing on questions asked by the public, this book brings some of... €2.00 Add to Cart
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Quick view Brande, Dorothea / Becoming a Writer This guide to becoming a writer was originally published in 1934. It focuses not just on plotting techniques or prose style, but on the process of developing the habits and discipline of a writer, with beating writer's block, reading to... €2.00 Add to Cart
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Quick view The Wordsworth Dictionary of First Names Peoples first names are precious to them as marks of identity, and their choice requires meticulous and loving care. Sound, association and origin are all points to be considered. This authoritative book inlcudes many unusual names as well as the... €2.00 Add to Cart
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Quick view Teach Yourself How To Win At Horse Racing TEACH YOURSELF HORSE RACING is a course of self-study that will help you to identify the factors you need to consider when gambling on horse racing. It will help you to make better decisions based on the way that the industry works.The book covers... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Kunzig, Robert / Mapping the Deep : The extraordinary story of ocean science The scientific exploration of the ocean is an extraordinary story. Hundreds have climbed Everest yet only two people have descended, in a homespun 'bathyscaphe', to the very depths of the deepest sea chasm. Amazing oases teeming with life have been... €2.00 Add to Cart
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Quick view Jarvis, Jeff / What Would Google Do? Eye-opening, thought-provoking, and enlightening." -USA Today "An indispensable guide to the business logic of the networked era." -Clay Shirky, author of Here Comes Everybody "A stimulating exercise in thinking really, really big." -San... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view O'Farrell, Padraic / Irish Blessings Toasts & Curses The Irish had blessings, toasts and curses for every occasion: hearing the news of a death or marriage, consoling neighbours in sorrow or sharing their joy, looking for a husband or wife, going off to work, saving turf, or having a drink at the end... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Teach Yourself Journalism This introductory guide explains how to get into journalism and build a career in print, radio and TV. It discusses the basics of journalism - what journalism is, what skills and talents are needed to become a journalist, how to train and how to... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: The History of Time Why do we measure time in the way that we do? Why is a week seven days long? At what point did minutes and seconds come into being? Why are some calendars lunar and some solar?The organisation of time into hours, days, months and years seems... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Myth This book is not about myths, but about approaches to myth, from all of the major disciplines, including science, religion, philosophy, literature, and psychology. The fate of the preternaturally beautiful Adonis is one of the main fables upon... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is the archetypal form of madness. Schizophrenia is a common disorder and has a devastating effect on sufferers and their families-patients typically hear voices in their heads and hold bizarre beliefs. The schizophrenic patient... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Food In this Very Short Introduction, Prof Lord John Krebs provides a brief history of human food, from our remote ancestors 3 million years ago to the present day. By looking at the four great transitions in human food - cooking, agriculture,... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Philosophy How ought we to live? What really exists? How do we know? This book introduces important themes in ethics, knowledge, and the self, via readings from Plato, Hume, Descartes, Hegel, Darwin, and Buddhist writers. It emphasizes throughout the point of... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Stem Cells The topic of stem cells has been very high profile in the media in recent years. There is much public interest in stem cells but also much confusion and misinformation, with some companies already offering 'stem cell products' and bogus 'stem cell... €2.00 Add to Cart
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Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Poststructuralism Poststructuralism changes the way we understand the relations between human beings, their culture, and the world. Following a brief account of the historical relationship between structuralism and poststructuralism, this Very Short Introduction... €2.00 Add to Cart
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Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Social and Cultural Anthropology If you want to know what anthropology is, look at what anthropologists do.This Very Short Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology combines an accessible account of some of the disciplines guiding principles and methodology with abundant... €2.00 Add to Cart
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Quick view A Very Short Introduction: The World Trade Organization The World Trade Organization (WTO) is scarcely ten years old, but even in these early years of its existence it has generated debate, controversy and even outrage. Rulings on beef hormones and tuna-dolphin cases provide graphic examples of how the... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Logic Logic is often perceived as having little to do with the rest of philosophy, and even less to do with real life. In this lively and accessible introduction, Graham Priest shows how wrong this conception is. He explores the philosophical roots of... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Jung Though he was a prolific writer and an original thinker of vast erudition, Jung lacked a gift for clear exposition and his ideas are less widely appreciated than they deserve.In this concise introduction, Anthony Stevens explains clearly the basic... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Globalization Globalization' has become the buzz-word of our time. A growing number of scholars and political activists have invoked the term to describe a variety of changing economic, political, cultural, ideological, and environmental processes that are... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: The Tudors First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Guy's Very Short Introduction to The Tudors is the most authoritative short introduction to this age in British history. It offers a compelling account of... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Evolution Less than 450 years ago, all European scholars believed that the earth was the centre of a universe that was at most a few million miles in extent, and that the planets, sun, and stars all rotated around this centre. Less than 250 years ago, they... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Sociology Drawing on studies of social class, crime and deviance, work in bureaucracies, and changes in religious and political organizations, this Very Short Introduction explores the tension between the individual's role in society and society's role in... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Politics In this provocative but balanced essay, Kenneth Minogue discusses the development of politics from the ancient world to the twentieth century. He prompts us to consider why political systems evolve, how politics offers both power and order... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view A Very Short Introduction: Ancient Warfare Greek and Roman warfare differed from other cultures and was unlike any other forms of warfare before and after. The key difference is often held to be that the Greeks and Romans practised a 'Western Way of War', where the aim is an open, decisive... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view De Carle, Donald - Practical Watch Repairing - HB 1948 - Horology, Vintage Clockwork this book, a standard text on teh subject, describes the theories and processes of repairing and adjusting the watch and timpiece in precise and meticulous detail: a thing which has never been done so completely before in the many books on... €12.00 Add to Cart
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Quick view Einhorn, Stefan / The Art Of Being Kind The concept of kindness is sometimes linked to qualities such a stupidity, gullibility and timidity, but in THE ART OF BEING KIND the word is given a new slant. Stefan Einhorn passionately believes that kindness is one of the finest things... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Page, G. Terry / The Wordsworth Book of Spelling Rules This work provides a guide to the rules of English spelling and a simple framework for the general improvement of spelling. It is suitable for self-instruction and as a resource for teachers, containing self-checking exercises to test... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Robertson, Ian / Mind Sculpture Discover how your brain is physically changed by what you do and think. How education moulds your brain, growing new connections between brain cells, building brain power, and proving it's not all down to genetics... €2.00 Add to Cart
