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Conceived as a musical picture of the natural world, the composition of Mahler's grandiose work is described here in the context of the ideas that ins...
A Practical Technology of the Power Transformer
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How to Work Effectively Across Cultures
The Mindful International Manager tackles the management situations that international managers have to handle every day. Written to be accessible to ...
Modernism, Musicology and Sentiment
Who writes the books we read about music that excites us, and why? Is ‘classical music’ all about class? Related questions underpin this partly po...
In this 1997 biography, Peter Franklin re-confronts the myth of Mahler and attempts to find the person behind the legends....
Written for engineers and students of electrical engineering, the J & P Transformer Book has been in publication since 1925. This 12th edition covers ...
Gender and Modernism in Classic Hollywood Film Scores
Hollywood film music is often mocked as a disreputably 'applied' branch of the art of composition that lacks both the seriousness and the quality of t...
Experience-based Communication is a powerful tool. Companies can use it to bring their values to life and to make their messages accessible and credib...
How to Manage and Leverage Cultural Diversity at Work
Global Fitness for Global People is for all those wanting to thrive in today’s global workplaces and to flourish in culturally diverse contexts. In ...
‘The room was spinning. Thoughts were pulsing from one vein to the next'. Twisted Tales takes us through scenes of familiar human conditions. From c...
The only information we have on Atlantis is from a very ancient Egyptian account that describes it as bigger than all their neighbours combined. Why i...
Singing Devils and Distant Sounds
Why are some of the most beloved and frequently performed works of the late-romantic periodÑMahler, Delius, Debussy, Sibelius, PucciniÑregarded by m...
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Intercultural Communication
Written in a highly accessible style and in four parts, this book provides rapid and authoritative access to current ideas and practice in intercultur...
An Analysis of the 1327 Lay Subsidy Roll with a New Edition of Its Text
The bulk of the work consists of the full list of 9,000 names of Gloucestershire taxpayers from the year 1327, together with indices of their names an...
Proceedings of the 17th Inter-university Geological Congress Held in Queen Mary College (University of London), 17, 18, 19 December 1969
Memoirs of a Colonial Police Officer (special Branch), Kenya, 1953-66, Bahrain, 1967-71, Lesotho, 1971-75, Botswana, 1976-81
Prior to and after Kenya's independence, this biography recounts a Kenyan police officer's daily experiences, including armed combat in the bush, the ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...
"Part 1 explores conceptual issues: the nature of culture and intercultural interaction competence; the impact of language and culture on understandin...
Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) is widely seen as a critical strategy for limiting atmospheric emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), the principal...
The Hauterivian Heteromorph Aegocrioceras
The Inside Scoop from New York's Last English-speaking Cab Driver
As the "Gabby Cabby", Peter Franklin is a self-described "poor man's Andy Rooney", Franklin, having conducted interviews from his taxi from such locat...
Challenges for a Comprehensive Strategy
A Review Of, and Strictures on the Opinion of His Honor the Chancellor of the State of New-York, Delivered 26th August, 1839, in the Late Case of The People, Ex Relatione John A. Barry Versus Thomas R. Mercein : Affording Also, a Correct View of the Circumstances of the Case, and the Persecutions of the Reviewer by His Wife's Father and Family, and Others Their Partisans, Up to the Present Time
Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes affect communities across the United States every year, causing fatalities, destroying property and crops, and disr...
Research, Development, and Demonstration at the U.S. Department of Energy
The children are terrified of the Cupboard Monster but he's really a lonely old boiler wheezing and hissing in the night. Then one day he's taken away...