Stewart: 2893 books

After several decades of significant but incomplete successes, environmental protection in the United States is stuck. Administrations under presidents of both parties have fallen well short of the goals of their environmental statutes. Schoenbrod, Stewart, and Wyman, distinguished scholars in the field...

On July 9, 1883, twenty men stormed the jail in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, kidnapped Henderson Lee, a black man charged with larceny, and hanged him. Events like this occurred thousands of times across the American South in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, yet we know scarcely...

60 Minute Operational Risk Management is designed to help you learn secrets of successful risk management in less than 60 minutes. The book will show you how to identify and effectively manage risks within your organisation using easy to follow, step by step principles.Part of the 60 Minute...

We live in an age of globalization on every conceivable level, but globalization has a deeper history than politicians and pundits often allow, and nothing is more significant to its history than exploration. Wherever trade or faith or empire followed, explorers usually led. Their motives were as...

What you can do to prepare yourself for your job interview so you'll be successful in getting the job of your dreams. You’ve found your ideal job, sent off your resume, and now you have an interview! Learn what you can do to make sure you give yourself the best possible chance of making a great impression at your interview.

Everything a buyer needs to know to buy a first home, with insider tips and advice from the experts! Rental prices have gone through the roof, more homes are coming up for sale, and buying a home remains a sound investment. But how do you know whether you’re ready? And what steps should you...

This volume focuses on the most critical strategic activity in any organization, namely, who gets chosen to sit in the top echelon of the pyramid. Friedman argues that it is the quality of corporate leadership that will determine corporate winners and losers in the global competitive game.The stakes...

Crafting agreements with others is a fundamental life skill. Unfortunately, we were never taught how to do it. The agreements most people make are incomplete and ineffective-they usually focus on protecting against what might go wrong instead of figuring out how to make things go right. The Book of...

This book is a collection of essays on educational leadership.

Scrum is a light weight framework built predominantly on Agile principles which has often been described as “easy to learn hard to master”. It has gained popularity as it is incredibly simple to understand for both users and stakeholders and it addresses a number of pitfalls with standard project...

Hi Singles! Many have sought it. Men have planned for it. Women dress for it. It is the promise of a great date! I know that dating over 40 can sometimes feel as deserted as Death Valley in summer time or like a unpredictable minefield of disastrous dates. But, you don’t have to be...

Life with New Zealand's remotest family in a follow-on from the bestselling A Life on Gorge River by Robert Long. In 2010, New Zealand met its remotest family, through the writing of Robert Long - aka Beansprout - and we were intrigued. Now Beansprout's wife, Catherine Stewart, tells her story, and...

This book contains a collection of essays related to assessment and supervision within the teaching profession.

Health promotion is an increasingly high profile aspect of a nurse’s role – both in line with health policy and as nursing has shifted from a disease model to a health model. This textbook explores how and why health promotion works in nursing, developing a new framework for understanding the...