A detailed study of the criminal justice system in Victorian Britain highlights the dilemmas facing those responsible for administering justice and protecting society from "the criminal."
It's never too late to train an older dog to respond promptly and correctly to commands. Every year thousands of families adopt adult dogs, whether from friends, relatives or the pound or rescue soc
No matter what your background, your education, your hopes and dreams, everything you need, to achieve anything you want, you already have within you. This book will help you see the possibilities aro
Talking Cure shows how the mind operates through all stages of life. Drawing on Tavistock Clinic research and case studies, it demonstrates just how much "the heart has its reasons the reason knows no
The Little Book of Better will transform your thinking about yourself and your potential, enabling you to achieve greater success in every area of your life. Written by leadership coach, hypnotherapis
In 1937, prior to the 1948 inauguration of the World Council of Churches, Karl Barth challenged the churches to engage in "real strict sober genuine theology" in order that the unity
Memory, Narrative and the Great War examines the varied and complex war writings of Patrick MacGill within a contemporary framework. David Taylor tracks how MacGill shifted from heroic wartime narrati
Learn the character, colors and physical characteristics of over 70 cat breeds and their variations with this comprehensive guide. Whether you prefer American Curls or Siberian Forest Cats, you're su
Newcastle is England's most northerly city and shares a long history with Gateshead, its neighbour on the south side of the River Tyne. The two, city and town respectively, are a heady mix of the old
Charley Miller refuses to take his family to church because he says everyone who goes to church is a hypocrite. The reoccurring topics of hypocrisy and judging others
Charley Miller refuses to take his family to church because he says everyone who goes to church is a hypocrite. The reoccurring topics of hypocrisy and judging others
The latest model to join Leica’s digital elite is the M10—the first of its type to combine the true aesthetics and ergonomics of a traditional analog Leica M model with a high-resolution d
This beautiful art book for children charts the evolution of the greatest cultural achievements in painting, sculpture and photography.Art: A Children's Encyclopedia traces the development of painting
With more manufacturers than ever before producing macro lenses and accessories, and digital technology offering fresh creative possibilities, there has never been a more exciting time to explore this
Aimed at the more experienced amateur photographer, this concise guide explains the fundamentals of exposure and how varying three parameters—shutter speed, aperture and ISO—can be used creatively and
This complete illustrated guide will fully equip its readers to master this system’s exciting features and potentialAimed at beginners stepping up to DSLR photography, the Canon Rebel T6s/EOS 760D is
An authoritative, self-contained course book on successfully taking black and white photographsAimed at beginners, Foundation Course: Black & White Photography is part of a structured series o
An authoritative, self-contained course on successfully shooting landscapesAimed at beginners, this guide is part of a series of tutorials that explain the basic skills and techniques of photography i
Canon's Rebel T5/EOS1200D) is the latest model in the company's DSLR lineup, replacing the Rebel T3/EOS 1100D, and intended for entry-level photographers. The camera features an 18 megapixel CMSOS (AP
The definitive guide to capturing beautiful and compelling images outdoors Landscape photography can be a solitary experience, but award-winning landscape photographer David Taylor believes creativity
The Canon PowerShot G16 compact digital camera is the successor to the successful G15 and the first in the G-series to come equipped with built-in Wi-Fi. This facility makes it ideal for sharing image
Flagged as the world's smallest and lightest DSLR camera (among cameras using the APS-C size equivalent sensors), and an ideal model for those stepping up from a smartphone or compact camera, Canon's
Canon's new flagship camera in the Rebel Line, the Rebel T5i/EOS 700D, boasts a plethora of functions and intuitive controls. At its heart is a high performance 18.0 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor and
Strong enough to withstand the rigors of travel photography yet lightweight with simple controls and intuitive ergonomics, this camera is easy to use. The powerful DIGIC 5+ image processor and
Most digital photographers will wish to output their images for display purposes, or to use in promotional or publishing work, so it's essential to have an understanding of the printing process and th
The Sony A77 is a new interchangeable lens camera that uses Translucent Mirror Technology to offer high-speed shooting: the mirror splits the optical pathway between the main image sensor and a separa
The PowerShot G1 X is the latest and, arguably, the greatest of the ‘G’ series of compact cameras produced by Canon, aimed at advanced amateur and professional photographers, and achieved through tact
Photographs captured in low light conditions, or even in the dark of night, can be powerfully dramatic, sensually moody, or vibrant and glistening with the illumination of stars, streetlamps, or other
This new series of Expanded Guides focuses on photographic techniques to give you a comprehensive grounding in the subject and take you a step further. Expert advice, with useful hints and tips, is gi
This new series of Expanded Guides focuses on photographic techniques to give you a comprehensive grounding in the subject and take you a step further. Expert advice, with useful hints and tips, is gi
The Four-Thirds system is an innovative, open standard for digital SLR cameras that is designed to optimize their size, performance, compatibility, and extendibility. Standardization of lens mounts en
A guide to the Canon Rebel T3/EOS 1100D camera describes the camera's controls, exposure and focusing systems, custom settings, lenses, shooting, and setup menus, and discusses the flash and accessori
With a price tag that places it in the realm of the aficionado who appreciates fine quality and stylish good looks, the Leica M9 is the world's most compact full-format digital camera system, and carr
Gives advice on how to shoot black-and-white images on today's sophisticated digital SLR and compact digital cameras, and even mobile phones, in a book aimed at the novice or more experienced amateur
