Chronicles the accomplishments and contributions of twelve men whose lives and work changed the course of human history, in a collection of profiles of such noted individuals as Ben Franklin, Leonardo
The lives of twelve women--including Joan of Arc, Sacagawea, Marie Curie, Madame Sun Yat-Sen, and Frida Kahlo--are portrayed in a collection of biographical portraits that draws on many cultures and t
`Were there to be a Royal Commission on the constitution, this book would be its handbook.`---Lord Philip Norton, Professor of Government at the University of Hull, UK`Constitutional reform is a proc
Crochet is fast and fashionable again since it started showing up on runways and in ready-to-wear fashions. Forget those pointy ponchos and grandma doilies of yesteryear—a new generation of crafters i
In The Tavistock Learning Group: Exploration Outside the Traditional Frame, authors Clive Hazell and Mark Kiel attempt to expand the heuristic, theoretical, and applied dimensions of Group Relations p
The UK is going through a period of unprecedented constitutional change. There is much unfinished business, and further changes still to come. Where are these changes taking us? In this book, leading
Highlights Recent Advances in Materials/Armour TechnologyAs long as conflict exists in the world, protection technologies will always be in demand.Armour: Materials, Theory, and Design describes the e
Those who admire the intricate look of knitted patterns in sweaters and accessories, but have been intimidated by the seemingly difficult technique, will find a wealth of information inGeometric Knitt
Give a personal decorative touch to knitted projects by adding an inspiring message, a special date, a beloved name or initials. This book shows readers how to hand knit every letter of the alphabet,
(back cover) Exploring Color in Knitting describes our responses to color and suggests inventive new ways to use the dazzling variety of yarns available to knitters. Offering ideas on how to chang