Nigel: 1192 books
by Nigel Blundell
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Crime DOES pay. There's no denying it. And in pursuit of riches and power, those outside the law have always tended to band together - spawning today's murky, brutal world of organised crime.The origins of the archetypical gangster can be traced to 1920s America, when Prohibition turned street-corner...
The System
Trailer loading education
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The System is more than a book of techniques, it is a complete horse training philosophy based on three principles that are over 2000 years old. The purpose of The System is for all owners and their horses to succeed at any level, safely. Renowned professionals Lara Beth Poynton and Nigel Anderson have...
A Cock-Eyed Optimist
An intimate memoir of a gay film fan born in 1939 in South London
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2014
This unusually frank and honest memoir deals with the life of Nigel Quiney from his earliest memories of living through the blitz of London in WWII, to when he was twenty-one and boarded the Queen Elizabeth believing he was emigrating to the USA. His experiences there and travelling coast-to-coast are...
Don't You Know There's A War On?
Words and Phrases from the World Wars
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014
Nigel Rees presents a nostalgic and witty guide to wartime catchphrases, from the now ubiquitous 'Keep Calm and Carry On' to lesser-known gems such as 'lions led by donkeys'. Following his hugely popular survey of domestic sayings, More Tea Vicar?, Rees returns with a witty and fascinating examination...
Arts of the Political
New Openings for the Left
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2013
In the West, "the Left," understood as a loose conglomeration of interests centered around the goal of a fairer and more equal society, still struggles to make its voice heard and its influence felt, even amid an overwhelming global recession. In Arts of the Political: New Openings for the...
Market-Led Strategic Change
Transforming the process of going to market
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Market-Led Strategic Change, 5th edition, has been fully revised and updated to reflect the realities of 21st century business and the practical issues for managers in the process of going to market. The world of business has changed dramatically, with a more complex environment, more demanding customers...
The Game of Inches
Why Small Change Wins Big Results
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
No spin, no fuss, no gurus: get the real secret to business success
Game of Inches dispels the myth that success must come from disruption, and provides an actionable blueprint for real-world business achievement. Entrepreneur Nigel Collin interviewed over 80 successful Australian entrepreneurs...
Sparking Student Synapses, Grades 9–12
Think Critically and Accelerate Learning
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
Engaging methods for teaching 21st-century skills
Today’s students must be able to collaborate, innovate, and think critically to solve real-world problems. As content demands increase, how can teachers make time to teach these advanced skills? Find practical solutions in the story...
by Lynne Hamill, Nigel Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Agent-based modelling in economics
Lynne Hamill and Nigel Gilbert, Centre for Research in Social Simulation (CRESS), University of Surrey, UK
New methods of economic modelling have been sought as a result of the global economic downturn in 2008.This unique book highlights the benefits...
The Politics of Child Protection
Contemporary Developments and Future Directions
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
From Every Child Matters and the Munro Review, to changing shifts in thinking from Coalition government; the child protection system has seen dramatic political and policy developments over recent years.
This book brings you a critical analysis of these developments from a leading writer and...
Codeword Overlord
Axis Espionage and the D-Day Landings
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2019
The Allied invasion of Europe during summer 1944 was widely expected and it fell to the Axis intelligence services to provide High Command with advance warning of the precise date and place of the landings. Using cryptanalysis of Allied signals, undercover agents and ships, and photographic evidence,...
by Nigel F. Piercy
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
'Tales from the Marketplace: Stories of Revolution, Reinvention and Renewal' is a highly innovative approach to building an understanding of the realities of market-led strategic change in companies. It provides an engaging, honest, and effective understanding of real market strategy in major organizations...
by Prudence Jones, Nigel Pennick
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
The first comprehensive study of its kind, this fully illustrated book establishes Paganism as a persistent force in European history with a profound influence on modern thinking.
From the serpent goddesses of ancient Crete to modern nature-worship and the restoration of the indigenous religions...
Runic Lore and Legend
Wyrdstaves of Old Northumbria
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
A practical guide to the Anglo-Saxon Futhark and how runes were used in Old England
• Examines the 33 Northumbrian runes of the Anglo-Saxon Futhark, providing the meanings, historical uses, symbolism, and related tree and plant spirits for each
• Explores geomancy divination practices,...