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Vlasic and Stertz of "The Detroit News" reveal the inside story of the Daimler/Chrysler merger and report on the perils of going global. Updated with a new Epilogue.Here is the book that exposed the Daimler-Chrysler "merger of equals" as a bold German takeover of an industrial icon. "Taken for a Rid... More

In Canada, Aboriginal women are over-represented in the legal system in comparison with their non-native counterparts. In fact, they are the most disproportionately represented segment of those who come into conflict with the law in Canada. Year after year these numbers persist; in an attempt to und... More

India has given the world some of the most exciting cricketers in the history of the game. This book looks at fifteen of the finest. Besides playing at the very highest level of cricket (for England or, later, India) all of these players have enjoyed superb careers in English domestic cricket and ar... More

GET SIMPLE! Let Simplicity be your guide to working smarter, not harder, in a world of endless complexity and information overload. 'Jensen is plainly a man with a mission. He offers an antidote to chaotic workplace, says we need to chop through the clutter in our organization, and shows us how.' To... More

This short biography of William Shakespeare by world famous writer Bill Bryson brims with the author's inimitable wit and intelligence. Shakespeare's life, despite the scrutiny of generations of biographers and scholars, is still a thicket of myths and traditions, some preposterous, some conflicting... More

A collection of comic strips depicting the adventures of Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes.... More

In the world that Calvin and his stuffed tiger Hobbes share, treasures can be found in the most unlikely places, from the outer regions where Spaceman Spiff travels to the rocks in one's own backyard. In the latest cartoon collection from the talented pen of Bill Watterson, this curious duo roams th... More

Calvin and Hobbes--the sensationally popular comic strip dynamic duo--are ready to pounce back on bestseller lists nationwide with this all-new collection of daily and color Sunday cartoons. All eight previous Calvin and Hobbes collections have sold more than 1 million copies in the first year of pu... More