Written in an accessible, conversational tone, this attractive, color-illustrated introductory text deals with the processes that affect the oceans' water, sea floor, and life forms. The first two cha
Composed in early thirteenth-century Iberia, the Libro de Alexandre was Spain’s first vernacular version of the Romance of Alexander and the first poem in the corpus now known as themester de clerecia
This book searches for the causes of apparently incorrect pilot actions within the context of some aircraft incidents and accidents. To do so, it elaborates and applies an original operational psychol
Do you want to clinch a sale? Get a better salary? Make a terrific deal on a new house?Then get ready to negotiate!Your life is all about bargaining--everything from setting a price with a vendor at w
Archipelagoes examines insularity as the space for adventure in the Spanish book of chivalry, much like the space of the forest in French chivalric romance. In this innovative work, Simone Pinet explo
Pinet (Colgate U.) introduces non-science majors in short courses to oceanographic concepts, discussing the dynamic processes that affect the ocean's water, seafloor, and life forms, leaving out advan
Negotiate your way through any deal! In today's fast-paced business environment, where a single e-mail exchange can make or break your career, it's important that you know how to clearly and effective
"This book presents high quality research on the design and implementation of information systems in the fields of agronomics, mathematics, economics, computer science, and the environment, offering h
Bringing together the critical tools of art history, literature and historiography, this collections offers a series of new approaches to the study of the painted ceilings in the Hall of Justice of th
Sculptors use stone, plaster, wood, bronze, and all sorts of other materials to create their statues. Share in the secrets of their art and see works full of surprises come to life.
This volume explores the relation between legal reasoning and logic from both a historical and a systematic perspective. The topics addressed include, among others, conditional legal acts, disjunction
The integration of recent technological advances into modern business processes has allowed for greater efficiency and productivity. However, while such improvements are immensely beneficial, the mode
