Richard Smith – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Richard Smith. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
280 produkter
Made for Walking
Häftad, 2026
142 kr
Lägg i varukorg
When veteran actor Syd Price is dumped from a long-running TV soap, he needs to find a new way forward in a media landscape that he no longer recognises. But when a rising star, model and Instagram sensation, Chloe Anderson, suggests filming a riverside ramble together, what starts as a mutually …
Making a Medical Living
Doctors and Patients in the English Market for Medicine, 1720-1911
Av Anne Digby, Richard Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
502 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How did doctors make a living? Making a Medical Living explores the neglected socio-economic history of medical practice, beginning with the first voluntary hospital in 1720 and ending with national health insurance in 1911. It looks at public appointments in hospitals and dispensaries, office …
You Know You're 60 When . . .
E-bok, 2010
224 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Are you “getting on in years,” or know someone who is? Thinking of changing your birth certificate to show a more favorable birth date? You may lie about your age, but your age won’t lie to you! Not sure how to tell when you’re about to reach that fun sixtieth birthday? Here are some clues: WebMD …
Ancient Christian Magic
Coptic Texts of Ritual Power
Av Marvin W. Meyer, Richard Smith
Häftad, 1999
709 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This thought-provoking collection of magical texts from ancient Egypt shows the exotic rituals, esoteric healing practices, and incantatory and supernatural dimensions that flowered in early Christianity. These remarkable Christian magical texts include curses, spells of protection from "headless …
Introduction to Supercritical Fluids
A Spreadsheet-based Approach
Av Cor Peters, Hiroshi Inomata m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1711 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This text provides an introduction to supercritical fluids with easy-to-use Excel spreadsheets suitable for both specialized-discipline (chemistry or chemical engineering student) and mixed-discipline (engineering/economic student) classes. Each chapter contains worked examples, tip boxes and …
Walking in a Winter Wonderland
Av Tim Hopgood, Richard Smith m. fl.
2017
141 kr
Lägg i varukorg
'Sleigh bells ring! Are you Listening?' Based on the classic song Winter Wonderland, this gorgeous picture book takes you on an enchanting journey through a glistening winter landscape. With beautiful wildlife to spot on every page, it is the perfect gift for the most wonderful time of the year. …
Walking in a Winter Wonderland
Av Felix Bernard, Richard Smith m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
154 kr
Lägg i varukorg
''Sleigh bells ring! Are you listening?'' Based on the much-loved song Winter Wonderland, this gorgeous picture book takes you on an enchanting journey through a glistening winter landscape. With beautiful wildlife to spot on every page, it is the perfect gift for the most wonderful time of the …
Envy
Theory and Research
Inbunden, 2008
1564 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For centuries, scholars have argued that envy is the source of much aggressive behavior as well as the root cause of much unhappiness, but it is only recently that there have been attempts to examine the emotion from an empirical perspective. This book is the first of its kind to offer a …
Medieval Society and the Manor Court
Av Smith Razi, Zvi Razi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
6812 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The records of manorial courts have been used increasingly as the principal source for the reconstruction of rural and small town society in Medieval England. They offer a unique source with which to investigate peasant demography, family patterns, the village community and economy, the …
Global Public Goods for Health
Health economic and public health perspectives
Av Tom K. McArthur, R. Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
3130 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The expanding importance of health as a global issue has focused attention on the value of applying the concept of Global Public Goods from economics to international health. The Global Public Goods for health concept considers 'goods' i.e. services, technologies and information, such as knowledge …
Global Public Goods for Health
Health economic and public health perspectives
Av Richard Smith, Robert Beaglehole m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1811 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The expanding importance of health as a global issue has focused attention on the value of applying the concept of "global public goods" from economics to international health. This concept considers as "goods" such things as services, technologies and information (for example, knowledge of an …
Treacherous Tech
Taking the Risk of Artificial Intelligence Seriously
Av William Leiss, Richard Smith
Häftad, 2027
312 kr
Kommande
When experts first warned that artificial intelligence had a 10 to 20 per cent chance of causing human extinction within three decades, many found their claims alarmist. Now concerns about existential risks have intensified, even among developers. But only an informed, mobilized citizenry can …
Can't You Hear Me Calling
The Life Of Bill Monroe, Father Of Bluegrass
Häftad, 2001
239 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Considering the range of stars that have claimed Bill Monroe as an influence,Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, and Jerry Garcia are just a few,it can be said that no single artist has had as broad an impact on American popular music as he did. For sixty years, Monroe was a star at the Grand Ole Opry, and …
You Know You're Fifty When
E-bok, 2011
79 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Richard Smith''s wildly popular books have made America laugh about everything from wedding-night jitters to weight loss. Now he turns his comic talent to a subject he''s about to experience himself: climbing the half-century hill. Over the next 15 years, 45 million baby boomers will celebrate …
Women, Work and Computerization
Charting a Course to the Future
E-bok, 2013
1373 kr
Lägg i varukorg
ELLENBALKA Simon Fraser University ebalka@Sfu. ca 1. INTRODUCTION In developing the call for papers for the 7th International Federation of Information Processors (IFIP) Women, Work and Computerization Conference, we sought to cast our net widely. We wanted to encourage presenters to think broadly …
Locus of Care
Families, Communities, Institutions, and the Provision of Welfare Since Antiquity
Av Peregrine Horden, Richard Smith
Inbunden, 1997
2594 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The care of the needy and the sick is delivered by various groups including immediate family, the wider community, religious organisations and the State funded institutions. The Locus of Care provides an historical perspective on welfare detailing who carers were in the past, where care was …
Britain and Scandinavia
Britain and Scandinavia Volume 4
Av Anthony P R Howatt, Anthony Howatt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
4744 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume forms part of a five volume set charting the progress of the nineteenth century movement, which was instrumental in establishing international guidelines for the teaching of modern languages. It was during this period that for the first time, co-operation between phoneticians and …
Bibliograhies and Overviews
Av Anthony P R Howatt, Anthony Howatt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
7827 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume forms part of a five volume set charting the progress of the nineteenth century movement, which was instrumental in establishing international guidelines for the teaching of modern languages. It was during this period that for the first time, co-operation between phoneticians and …
Invasion of Afghanistan and UK-Soviet Relations, 1979-1982
Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III, Volume VIII
Av Richard Smith, Patrick Salmon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume examines British policy towards the Soviet Union in the aftermath of the invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979.The documents in this volume, many released into the public realm for the first time, describe the development of British policy towards the Soviet Union during the eventful …
Freedom and Discipline (RLE Edu K)
Inbunden, 2011
2433 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Questions of discipline and order arise wherever formal education is practised, and are particularly acute for those training to teach or in their first school posts. For many years now writing on these topics has tended to depict teaching as the deployment of ‘skills’ and ‘techniques’ and …
Invasion of Afghanistan and UK-Soviet Relations, 1979-1982
Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III, Volume VIII
Av Richard Smith, Patrick Salmon m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
747 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume examines British policy towards the Soviet Union in the aftermath of the invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979.The documents in this volume, many released into the public realm for the first time, describe the development of British policy towards the Soviet Union during the eventful …
Britain and the Revolutions in Eastern Europe, 1989
Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III, Volume XII
E-bok, 2019
856 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume documents the UK Government’s response to the unfolding social and political changes in Eastern Europe during 1989. The year 1989 saw momentous change in Europe. It was the year in which Communist rule in Eastern Europe finally ended: with mass demonstrations, an end to one-Party rule, …
Britain and the Revolutions in Eastern Europe, 1989
Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III, Volume XII
E-bok, 2019
856 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume documents the UK Government’s response to the unfolding social and political changes in Eastern Europe during 1989. The year 1989 saw momentous change in Europe. It was the year in which Communist rule in Eastern Europe finally ended: with mass demonstrations, an end to one-Party rule, …
Introduction to Supercritical Fluids
A Spreadsheet-based Approach
Av Richard Smith, Hiroshi Inomata m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2009 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This text provides an introduction to supercritical fluids with easy-to-use Excel spreadsheets suitable for both specialized-discipline (chemistry or chemical engineering student) and mixed-discipline (engineering/economic student) classes. Each chapter contains worked examples, tip boxes and …
The Escape from Hunger and Premature Death, 1700-2100
Europe, America, and the Third World
Av Robert William Fogel, Richard Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
435 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Nobel laureate Robert Fogel's compelling study, first published in 2004, examines health, nutrition and technology over the last three centuries and beyond. Throughout most of human history, chronic malnutrition has been the norm. During the past three centuries, however, a synergy between …
