“ronald b woods”

"The Basics of Reliability" is a handy source for comprehending reliability concepts, interpreting reliability requirements, and understanding reliability reports. "The Basics of Reliability" explains reliability concepts in a simple and straight-forward language for all employee levels and includes... More

In the 4th edition of this best-selling textbook, the authors introduce students to the business of philosophizing, thereby inducting them into the art of reasoning and analyzing key concepts in education. This introductory text, continuously in print for more than thirty years, is a classic in its ... More

This book helps the newly appointed field sales manager to convert their selling skills into management skills and shows how the transition from a player to coach can be successfully achieved. The book concentrates on the problems managers face and points out what they must do to solve them. It offe... More

Kinship has been a central concern of anthropology for more than a century. As a key element in the organization of every human society, kinship is also a major source of the principles that guide people in the other spheres of life. Ronald B. Inden, a historian of India, and Ralph W. Nicholas, an a... More

This simple-to-use, exceptionally complete reference work has been updated, expanded and redesigned to meet the needs of today's most demanding wordsmiths. Included here are over 10,000 new entries--over 60,000 in all, sight, vowel, consonant, and one-, two-, and three-syllable rhymes.... More

In a scientific guide to the environment that will deeply embarrass the politically correct environmental activists, ten of the nation's premier environmental scholars explain precisely what is, and what is not, going wrong with the global ecology. Photos & illustrations.In the 25 years since the fi... More

This book explains the criminal justice system and how criminal cases are processed via the police, the court, and the correctional system. To give readers a better understanding of how the criminal justice systems works the author follows one case throughout the book to demonstrate how it is proces... More

This colourful, perceptive portrayal of English country life reverberates with the voices of the village inhabitants, from the reminiscences of survivors of the Great War evoking days gone by, to the concerns of a younger generation of farm-workers and the fascinating and personal recollections of, ... More