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The shifting balance of economic power away from western Europe and the United States and towards East and Southeast Asia - firstly Japan, then the small 'Tiger' economies, and now the larger nations of Southeast Asia and the potential 'Dragons' - has provoked anger, dismay and a search for the 'sec... More

This text uses a five-layer Internet model as a framework for presenting principles of data communications and networking, using a combination text and some 700 figures to explain technical subjects without complex formulae. New and expanded coverage in this edition includes wireless LANs, satellite... More

The authors are experienced management consultants who have been determined to fill a need for an up-to-date and approachable A to Z of management concepts and models. They have produced a well-researched and accessible reference which provides clear definitions, balanced comment and valuable insigh... More

This book, developed under the auspices of the International Association for Plant Physiology, provides a handy guide to preferred terminology, symbols, and units of measurement in the plant sciences. Some chapters include formulas and definitions of specialized terms, while others include recommend... More

Christopher F. Black assesses the nature and extent of church reform demands within sixteenth-century Italy, then concentrates on religious society after the supposed watershed of the Council of Trent (1546-63), through the seventeenth century. Black considers structural reform through dioceses and ... More