Provides an introduction to the ethics of climate change. This book considers a climate science and moral philosophy, ultimately finding a way into the many possible positions associated with climate change. It is also a call for doing something about the moral demands placed on…
One of the first female British spies ever to go public, Annie Machon is the partner of the notorious 'whistleblower' David Shayler. In this book, she lifts the lid on the crimes and misdemeanours of MI5 and MI6 over the last decade.
Most of the projects in this book can only be crafted by hand so you need not worry about using special equipment. The designs are simple and everything is available at jewellery-supply and hardware shops.
A comprehensive reconsideration of Graham Greene's use of Catholic and theological issues in his fictions and other writings from the 1920s until the 1980s. It focuses both on his best known novels and his less familiar works, including his short stories, plays, poetry, film scr…
A collection of essays by some of the major international literary and cultural critics on the Shakespeare authorship question and controversy. It explores the Authorship question as a social, cultural and even theological phenomenon and consider it in all its rich diversity and…
Woodshop Dust Control provides all the information woodworkers need to protect themselves from wood dust -- a serious health hazard. This completely revised color edition includes charts and graphics, up-to-date information on the latest products and examples of actual shop syst…
A resource for those who want to learn about Manga, as well as for anybody teaching a course on the subject. It contains essays that address the manga industry on an international scale, the different genres, formats and artists, as well the fans themselves.
Shape is critical to the ultimate success of failure of a piece of furniture. In this work, Lonnie Bird guides the reader towards visualizing, then drawing a shape, and then choosing the appropriate tool for creating it, from simple shaping techniques to complex bending and carv…
A visual book that offers primary and secondary teachers practical guidance to help them through their training and first few years in teaching. With checklists, stress busting tips and useful sources of support and advice, it is suitable guide for all trainee and beginning teac…
When the first specimen of a platypus arrived in England in 1799, it was greeted with astonishment and disbelief. What was this strange creature from the new colony of Australia? This is the story of a biological riddle that confounded scientists for nearly 90 years, challenging…
Carving is an area of woodworking that has appeal and can start as simply as whittling figures with a pocket knife. This book provides an introduction for novice carvers, including an approach to tools and sharpening and a survey of various styles.
Making gorgeous handcrafted jewellery can be a simple process that even beginners will quickly master. This book features 20 projects - including a twisted wire choker, bangle bracelet, bead pod pin and mixed metal earrings - that are created by wrapping, stitching and folding m…
