Hugh: 1441 books
Rebuilding Britain
Planning for a better future
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014
Britain faces extraordinary challenges, from climate change to growing inequality and global economics, but as a nation it has no plan for the future. This unique book asks a simple question: how can Britain organise itself, not just for survival but to build a fairer and sustainable society? The...
Time, work and leisure
Life changes in England since 1700
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
This book traces the history of the relationship between work and leisure, from the ‘leisure preference’ of male workers in the eighteenth century, through the increase in working hours in the later eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, to their progressive decline from 1830 to 1970. It examines...
Dude to Dad
The First 9 Months
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
Dude to Dad: The First Nine Months contains absolutely no expert advice or medical guidance.You can read about mucus plugs and colostrum elsewhere. What you will find is a candid, quick and often irreverent roadmap for making the most of your own personal transition from Dude to Dad.
“I had...
by Hugh Pryor
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
All is not innocence and integrity in the boardrooms of big businesses where the aviation game is played, a truth that can seriously undermine the trust and confidence placed in the airline industry by the travelling public. This is a story of the kind of skulduggery common in the rarefied atmosphere...
by Hugh Collins
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2010
This updated edition offers a fresh approach to the law governing employment relations, emphasising the contemporary policy themes of social inclusion, competitiveness, and the rights of citizenship in the workplace. It acts as a succinct and accessible overview for those new to the subject as well...
Rethinking Career Studies
Facilitating Conversation across Boundaries with the Social Chronology Framework
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Careers are studied across many disciplines - particularly from the social sciences - but there is little conversation between them. Many scholars are studying the same thing in different ways, too often missing opportunities to learn from one another and draw on each other's ideas and findings to...
Rediscovering Values: Coming to Terms with Postmodernism
Coming to Terms with Postmodernism
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
The author's primary purpose in this short book is to clearly define the nature of value and restore it to a central place in discussions of ethical and aesthetic problems. He begins the book with a broad cultural perspective on the issue of postmodernism in general, then takes a closer look at recent...
by Hugh Edward Egerton
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
This volume discusses a short history of British Colonial policy. With all its faults the book represents much reading and some thought. In writing what is, to some extent, a history of opinion, it has been impossible altogether to suppress my own individual opinions. I trust, however that I have...
The Coffee Boys' Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up and Managing Your Own Coffee Bar
How to open a coffee bar that actually lasts and makes makes money
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
This is an entertaining but highly practical guide from the successful "Coffee Boys" authors that will enable you to open a coffee bar or sandwich bar that actually lasts and makes money. It presents a distillation of experience of the many dozens of coffee and sandwich businesses they have...
Wake Up and Smell the Profit
52 guaranteed ways to make more money in your coffee business
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2008
Witty, authoritative, comprehensive and fun, Wake Up and Smell the Profit is the ultimate guide to making more money in your coffee business.
In this book you'll find the sharpest insights and the best ideas from two of the UK's top Coffee Business Gurus. Together 'The Coffee Boys' have 40...
by Hugh Barton, Noel Bruder
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Sustainable development is still seen by authorities as an abstract concept. Local Environmental Auditing will help put it into practice. The book provides a comprehensive guide to monitoring the state of the local environment and establishing the impacts of local actions on global issues, and shows...
by Hugh Howes
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
Strategic Planning for Water examines the neglected relationship between planning for water and spatial planning. It provides the background to sustainable water management and assistance to spatial planners in understanding the complex water environment. This extremely topical book examines the challenges of:how to ensure that water supplies are a
Million Dollar Maths
The Secret Maths of Becoming Rich (or Poor)
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
How can you turn $1000 into $1 million? What is the best way to beat the lottery odds? When is the best time to take out a loan? How did one group of gamblers bet on hole-in-ones to win £500,000? How can maths help you set up a successful tech start-up? What about proving the Goldbach Conjecture...
The Enlightenment of Thomas Beddoes
Science, medicine, and reform
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Thomas Beddoes (1760-1808) lived in ‘decidedly interesting times’ in which established orders in politics and science were challenged by revolutionary new ideas. Enthusiastically participating in the heady atmosphere of Enlightenment debate, Beddoes' career suffered from his radical views on politics...