Historically, Buddhism has prospered in societies organized in accordance with the socio-political teachings of the Buddha. The 20th century has been a particularly traumatic time in its history...more details Format:Paperback Pages:314
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HarrisonIan
ISBN:9780340991053
The A-Z Accounting Handbook explains all the key terms in your A-level course, and has been completely updated for the new AS and A2 specifications. Each entry begins with a clear definition and is followed by explanation...more details Format:Paperback Pages:272
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David Harris;Ian Gilbert
ISBN:9781845900816
This volume tackles transition from primary to secondary schools head on, and provides countless examples of how primary and secondary schools can work together more effectively to ensure that students enjoy a smooth and effective move from one school level to another...more details Format:Paperback Pages:168
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Ian Harrison
ISBN:9781844035137
The stories behind the outstanding breakthroughs of the modern world.A fascinating look at the first instance of something happening - What were the first words spoken on the telephone? Who was the first person to circumnavigate the globe in a single voyage? How did the game of golf come about?Provides a quirky insight into history....more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Ian Harrison
ISBN:9781844032600
Organised spread by spread, this book looks at the key moments in history when human endeavour has created a breakthrough. Every aspect of human invention is covered from science to holidays...more details Format:Hardback
The Book of Inventions is a painstakingly researched encyclopaedia of inventions. It provides the dates, the details and the stories of how we gained some of the things we now take for granted. Every possible invention is covered from the simple paper clip to the irritating parking meter or the massive and complicated structure of the jet engine...more details Format:Hardback
Do you know who was the Last Roman Emperor? Billy the Kid's last victim? Or the Beatles last No.1 hit? - A fascinating look, not at how things came to be...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:288
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Ian Harrison
ISBN:9781844032594
Do you know who was the last Roman Emperor? Billy the Kid's last victim? Or the Beatles' last No. 1 hit. At last! A definitive look at the endings that have left their mark on our world today. Everybody knows who was the first man on the moon; but who was the last? We know the dodo is extinct...more details Format:Hardback Pages:288
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Ian Harrison
ISBN:9781862058347
"Britain From Above" is the official book accompanying BBC's landmark seven-part television series of the same name airing in Autumn 2008 and presented by Andrew Marr. The centrepiece of the schedules...more details Format:Hardback Pages:207
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Ian Harris
ISBN:9781855675988
It has become customary for Westerners to view Buddhism as an otherworldly and introspective religion. By examining issues such as left-right divisions in the monastic order...more details Format:Hardback
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Harris Ian
ISBN:9780415544696
This volume brings together the brightest minds in the study of Buddhism in Southeast Asia to create a more coherent account of the relations between Buddhism and political order in the late pre-modern and modern period....more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Ian Harris
ISBN:9780824827656
The study of Cambodian religion has long been hampered by a lack of easily accessible scholarship. This impressive new work by Ian Harris thus fills a major gap and offers English-language scholars a book-length...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:402
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Dan T Harrison;Ian T Harrison ShuyenHarrison
ISBN:9780471355519
Provides synthetic chemists with a method for rapid retrieval of information from the literature, listing material by reaction type rather than by author name or publication date...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:456
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Craig R Cooper;Ian Harris Edward MonroeWorthington
ISBN:9780292791435
This is the fifth volume in the Oratory of Classical Greece. This series presents all of the surviving speeches from the late fifth and fourth centuries B.C. in new translations prepared by classical scholars who are at the forefront of the discipline. These translations are especially designed for the needs and interests of today's undergraduates...more details Format:Paperback Pages:254
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Ian Harrison
ISBN:9781740336017
Packed with unputdownable trivia, Earth: A Visitor's Guide is full of everything you ever needed to know about our planet and the people who live on it.
It has odd creatures doing very strange things - dressing pets up as movie stars and trying to walk backwards up mountains...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:360
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Paul S Denise;Paul S Harris Ian MDenise
ISBN:9780313264054
These 20 essays illustrate teaching strategies that can be incorporated into community-based practicums and internships. The book explores the innovative uses of experiential education in community work...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:307
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Ian J Taylor;A J Harrison AndrewSammes
ISBN:9781852338695
IEEE DS Online Exclusive Content Book Reviews The Tech Hotlist: Grid Computing and P2P Milan Lathia a Gridalogy and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign From P2P to Web Services and Grids: Peers in a Client Server World By Ian J. Taylor 275 pages US$64.95 Springer...more details Format:Paperback Pages:275
This book is a photographic collection of the great moments in sporting history. Who can forget the moment when the young Henry Cooper floored Cassius Clay? Or when Roger Bannister broke the 4-minute mile...more details Format:Paperback
Archive and specially-commissioned photographs of historic sets, rarities, special editions and celebrity owners illustrate the development of the train sets themselves...more details Format:Hardback Pages:192
This popular introduction to accounting has been updated to reflect the new AQA and OCR specifications. It tackles this complex and sometimes confusing subject in a straightforward manner...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:448
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Ian McFarland;Peter Harrison PeterHarrison
ISBN:9780471237648
Learn how to use Tomcat to quickly build more sophisticated Web applications
This comprehensive introduction to developing complex Web applications using Tomcat and related Apache Jakarta technologies examines everything you need to know about Tomcat 4--the popular...more details Format:Paperback Pages:512
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Joe Harris;Ian Morrison IanMorrison
ISBN:9780387984292
This book provides a guide to a rich and fascinating subject: algebraic curves and how they vary in families. The aim has been to provide a broad but compact overview of the field...more details Format:Paperback Pages:401
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Ian M Harris;Timothy Morris Mary LeeReagan
ISBN:9780786414871
The world has changed dramatically since the 1988 first edition of this work ("valuable...breaks fresh ground in educational reform"--Library Journal). The very notion of what is meant by peace...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
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Edmund Burke;Raymond Harris IanGeuss
ISBN:9780521368001
This is the first collection of the writings of Edmund Burke that precede Reflections on the Revolution in France. A thinker whose range transcends formal boundaries...more details Format:Paperback Pages:408
Take Me To Your Leader is an irreverent, sideways look at the many bizarre occurrences on our sometimes twisted planet--from why humans occasionally burst into flames to how to walk on water. A random cornucopia of the ironic and interesting...more details Format:Paperback Pages:360
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Ian Harrison
ISBN:9780792282969
Combining curious and colorful anecdotes with intricate research and photographs, National Geographic presents a fact-filled and lively history of inventions and their inventors. With a creative and humorous approach to reference...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:288
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Ian Charles Harris;I C Harris
ISBN:9789004094482
In the past European scholars have tended to treat both Madhyamaka and Yog?c?ra as separate and fundamentally opposed trends in Mah?y?na Buddhist thought. Drawing heavily on early textual evidence this work questions the validity of such a "Mah?y?na schools" hypothesis. By down-playing the late commentorial traditions...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:191
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Ian Harris
ISBN:9780754818991
Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world today, with an estimated 350 million adherents. This richly illustrated book introduces and explains Buddhist history...more details Format:Hardback Pages:256
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Elizabeth Snoke Harris;Ian Newcomb RainNagy
ISBN:9781600590092
Plastic humanoids, dancing spaghetti, and rubber eggs: something wacky's going on here--and kids will love it After all, what could be more fun than peeking into a mad scientist's notebook and finding 50 fizzing...more details Format:Hardback Pages:80
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Ian Harris
ISBN:9780521638722
John Locke (1632-1704) is a central figure in the history of thought, and in liberal doctrine especially. This major study brings a range of his wider views to bear upon his political theory. Every political theorist has a vision...more details Format:Paperback Pages:452
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Ian Harris
ISBN:9780521356039
John Locke (1632SH1704) is a central figure in the history of liberal doctrine. His mind spanned questions concerning Christian worship, ethics...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:452
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Clive Harris;Ian Alexander
ISBN:9780821361528
Regulatory institutions and the regimes that they establish have a significant impact on the environment for new investment in utility and infrastructure industries...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:140
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Oliver Caviglioli;Graham Harris IanFoster
ISBN:9781551381558
Maps have been used for centuries to help orient us in the physical world, yet they can also be useful tools for making sense of the more abstract world of thought...more details Format:Paperback Pages:120
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Ian Harrison
ISBN:9780762107926
Take a trip back through six decades of pivotal events and reliveathrough the reflections of people who were there plus over 200 reminiscent photosathe moments when history was being made. "Where Were You When? "lets you experience the drama and impact of many epoch- making events of the past 60-plus years. From the outbreak of World War II on Sept. 3...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:304
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Ian Harrison
ISBN:9780340968055
This new teacher's resource accompanies the second edition of the popular textbook Introducing Accounting for AS by Ian Harrison. Specially written for teachers following the AQA specification...more details Format:CD-ROM