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This book is a lively and accessible biographical guide to lesbian and gay literary culture from Sappho to modern pulp fiction. It includes fascinating entries on authors from W.H. Auden to Alice Walker, James Baldwin to Virginia Wolff, and also includes works of those who have theorized lesbian and... More

This is a primer to the Internet for physicians looking to keep their medical practices professional, progressive, and on the cutting edge. Written for computer novices, the book addresses how the Internet can be of use to the physician in practice and provides an extensive listing of Internet medic... More

This title deals with the funding of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) by international organizations, and the joint projects undertaken by the two. The "International Organizations Funding Directory" is an invaluable guide to the booming third sector, as well as a record of the undertakings of ... More

A comprehensive and annually updated source of executive-level training and development programs at universities and learning institutes around the globe. Available in both book and online formats, it's ideal for human resource professionals, librarians, and corporate executives. Bricker's Internati... More

The International Who's Who in Classical Music 2007 is an unparalleled source of biographical information on singers, instrumentalists, composers, conductors and managers. The directory section lists orchestras, opera companies and other institutions connected with the classical music world. Each bi... More

"Grow" an enchanting space for the whole family to enjoy--even pets Everyone, from small children to great-grandparents, has a different idea of how the garden should look and what pleasures it should offer. With 300 photos, 50 artwork sequences, and 4 garden plans, plus gardening basics, practical... More

The seventh edition of this well-informed and comprehensive encyclopedia and directory charts the European Union's development. Thoroughly updated, this extensive reference source provides in-depth information on all matters relating to the European Union: the expansion of the EU under the Nice Trea... More

The International Who's Who in Popular Music 2007 provides biographical details on some of the most talented and influential artists, as well as up-and-coming individuals from the world of popular music. International in scope, this new edition provides information on artists, varying from Eminem to... More

This invaluable directory and source of background information of the world of further and higher education covers universities, colleges, schools of art and music, libraries, learned societies, research institutes, museums and art galleries world-wide arranged alphabetically by country. Listing wel... More

This authoritative and wide-ranging reference work has been thoroughly revised to include the latest definitions used in psychology, psychiatry, and related fields. It now features 17,000 entries along with sections that explore the latest developments in neuroscience and social psychology. A first ... More

Completely revised and updated with newly commissioned articles, the twentieth edition of "The Writer's Handbook" is an indispensable companion for everyone in the writing profession. Containing over 6,000 entries covering every area of writing, with provocative articles and useful advice from leadi... More

This invaluable resource will guide general readers and students alike through the often bewildering maze of equations and theorems encountered within the mathematical universe. Nearly 1,000 entries have been added for this new edition covering everything from pure and applied mathematics to stati... More

With over 9.000 definitions and 400 diagrams, this new edition has been fully revised to ensure it is fully congruent with mathematics as it is taught at A level and 1st year undergraduate level.... More

The most current and comprehensive, single-volume, biographical reference of living and dead Americans available. The book contains nearly 9,000 entries written for general readers in fluid narrative style. Each entry is self-contained and does not assume any historic knowledge. What sets this book ... More

This dictionary is still the most comprehensive work of its kind. It providesdetailed biographical information on all the main figures in the history of theEast from the first century AD to the 19th century. It is indispensable forscholars and students of the history of Muslim India, consisting as i... More

This volume is an invaluable one-stop reference book for anyone wanting a brief and accurate account of the life and work of those who created science from its beginnings to the present day. The alphabetically organized, illustrated biographical dictionary has been thoroughly revised and updated, co... More

Find tips inside.With this book, you can let your family get the most out of the internet.Getting the most out of the internet without the worry!The internet can be intimidating, and spending hours searching for the best stuff can be frustrating. Luckily for you this book has brought together all of... More