In what ways has global urbanization affected the political process? This book offers a reflection on the transformations of urban politics worldwide in the past four decades, from interpersonal stree
In what ways has global urbanization affected the political process? This book offers a reflection on the transformations of urban politics worldwide in the past four decades, from interpersonal stree
Proven HR strategies that can have a real impact on organizational successThis book demonstrates how some of the world's most admired and prominent organizations are redefining HR leadership by using
HR professionals have made major strides toward becoming strategic partners. But they need to do more - by generating value through savvy decisions about talent. HR leaders typically assume that, to m
A detailed look at the evolution of employment and its far-reaching implicationsBeyond Employment takes an incisive look at the evolving nature of work, and how it's affecting management and productiv
In 1967, in celebration of Canada's 100th birthday, Les Voyageurs left Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, in ten 26-foot canoes. These one hundred gallant men, representing eight provinces and two territo
First zit. First crush. First...mermaid's tail? Fourteen-year-old Jade feels like a freak-of-nature when she finally gets her first period while trying on an XL tankini at the mall. It gets worse when
Henry James’ Narrative Technique situates Henry James’ famous method within an emerging modernist tradition with roots in philosophical debates between rationalism and empiricism. This cogent study c
RiskBuster is a composite of segments from Business Plan or BUST! (my first book), with a few new articles added where it made sense to do so. Those who have read Business Plan or BUST! will re
Find out about the groundbreaking discoveries that have saved billions of lives such as antiseptics, vaccines, and antibiotics. Learn how technology like X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and PET scans allow doc
Examines the role of science and technology in the sport of swimming, covering pool and swimsuit design, water forces, and the power behind various swim strokes.
This title looks at offshore fishing. Around the coast of much of North America, fishing stocks have greatly declined as a result of overfishing, pollution, and global warming. Nova Scotia, in the nor