Achieving sustainable cultivation of potatoes Volume 2

Contributions by Dr Ilkka Leinonen, Hongyan Chen, James A. Taylor, Dr Vijay Kumar Dua, Dr Sanjay Rawal, Dr Sukhwinder Singh, Dr Jagdev Sharma, Prof. Philip J. White, Dr Jerry Knox, Tim Hess, Dr Adrian Briddon, Dr Adrian Cunnington, Dr Glyn Harper, Prof. Bruno De Meulenaer, Raquel Medeiros Vinci, Frédéric Mestdagh, Dr A. Lees, M. Jennifer Sjölund, Rachel Kelly, Prof. Gerry S. Saddler, David M. Kenyon, Colin Jeffries, Dr Christophe Lacomme, Dr Andrew P. Robinson, Dr Kim Davie, Dr Jon Pickup, Prof. Stuart Reitz, Dr Thomas F. Döring, Derek H. Lynch Edited by Dr Stuart Wale

The second of this two-volume collection discusses ways of improving cultivation across the supply chain from seed selection and planting to post-harvest storage. It also reviews research on the better understanding and management of key pests and diseases. View details
Publication date: 10 September 2018
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Carbon Capitalism

By (author) Tim Di Muzio

As fossil fuels deplete, what happens to capitalist political economies they support? This book examines a new theory for understanding energy, social reproduction and capitalism. View details
Publication date: 01 September 2015
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Making Theatre in Northern Ireland

By (author) Dr. Tom Maguire


This book examines the relationships between theatre and the turbulent political and social context of Northern Ireland since 1969. It explores key theatrical performances which deal directly with this context. The book is aimed at a student readership: it is largely play-text-based, and it contains useful contextualising material.


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Publication date: 02 March 2015
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Graphic Anaesthesia

By (author) Tim Hooper, James Nickells, Sonja Payne, Annabel Pearson, Ben Walton

This full-colour book brings together the diagrams, tables and equations pertinent to anaesthesia. This is the first book to combine all of these illustrations in one volume; as such it provides an essential learning resource for candidates preparing for the FRCA exams.
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Publication date: 21 September 2015
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Computational Systems Pharmacology and Toxicology

Contributions by Dale E Johnson, Noffisat Oki, David Faulkner, Carlos A Rodriguez, Eugene V Radchenko, Rudy J Richardson, Moiz Mumtaz, Glenn Myatt, Hsueh-Fen Juan Edited by Rudy J Richardson, Dale E Johnson Series edited by Tim Marrs, Michael D Waters Editor-in-chief Diana Anderson

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Publication date: 01 March 2017
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Confucianism, Law, and Democracy in Contemporary Korea

Edited by Sungmoon Kim

A collection of original essays developing a Confucian political and legal theory, focusing on South Korea, traditionally the most Confucian East Asian country in its legal, political, and cultural practices. View details
Publication date: 26 March 2015
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Precision agriculture for sustainability

Contributions by Prof Richard B. Ferguson, Dr R. Gebbers, Dr Chenghai Yang, Dr Chunhua Zhang, Dr John M. Kovacs, Dr Dan Walters, Dr Spyros Fountas, Dr Evangelos Anastasiou, Dr Zisis Tsiropoulos, Dr Aristotelis Tagarakis, Dr Athanasios Balafoutis, Dr Nicolas Tremblay, Dr Kenneth A. Sudduth, Dr Aaron J. Franzen, Dr Heping Zhu, Dr Scott T. Drummond, Dr Paul Miller, Dr Qin Zhang, Dr Joseph Dvorak, Dr Timo Oksanen, Dr Diogenes Antille, Dr Tim Chamen, Dr Jeff N. Tullberg, Dr Bindi Isbister, T. A. Jensen, Dr Craig P. Baillie, Dr John K. Schueller, Prof. Pedro Andrade-Sanchez, Dr Shrinivasa K. Upadhyaya, Prof. John Fulton, Dr Dan S. Long, Dr Amir Haghverdi, Dr Brian G. Leib, Dr E. C. Oerke, Prof. Roland Gerhards, Dr Mark Trotter, Prof Jess Lowenberg-DeBoer Edited by Dr John Stafford

By using resources more efficiently, precision agriculture can make farming more productive and sustainable. This collection reviews current research on key technologies in precision agriculture and its applications. View details
Publication date: 06 November 2018
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Chemical Biology of Glycoproteins

Contributions by Zhongping Tan, Lai-Xi Wang, Michael Boyce, Suwei Dong, Peng George Wang, Xuefei Huang, Robert J. Linhardt, Zhongwu Guo, Xing Chen, Max Crispin, Yan-Mei Li, Qun Zhou Edited by Zhongping Tan, Lai-Xi Wang Editor-in-chief Tom Brown

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Publication date: 20 March 2017
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Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass

Contributions by Kaige Wang, Shurong Wang, Kwang Ho Kim, Anja Oasmaa, Dietrich Meier, Wolter Prins, Stuart Daw, Tristan Brown, Jacques Lede, Joon Weon Choi, Xianglan Bai, David Dayton Edited by Robert C Brown, Kaige Wang Series edited by George Kraus Editor-in-chief James H Clark

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Publication date: 30 June 2017
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Ecotoxicology and Genotoxicology

Contributions by P R Alves, Grazyna Wilczek, Frank Martin, Bjoern Scholz-Starke, Juliana Da Silva, J L Fuentes, Marco Parolini, P Siroski, Mariailaria Verderame, N Wagner, J C Brodeur Edited by Marcelo L Larramendy Series edited by Michael D Waters, Tim Marrs Editor-in-chief Diana Anderson

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Publication date: 12 June 2017
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Nanotechnology for Water and Wastewater Treatment

Edited by Piet Lens, Jurate Virkutyte, Veeriah Jegatheesan, S. Al-Abed, Seung-Hyun Kim

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Publication date: 14 July 2013
Ebook (VitalSource): £146.00

Post Compulsory Teacher Educators: Connecting Professionals

By (author) Jim Crawley Series edited by Ian Menter

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Publication date: 10 October 2016
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Performance-Based Contracts (PBC) for Improving Utilities Efficiency

By (author) Jan Janssens, Didier Carron, Philippe Marin, Philip Giantris, Tom Williams

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Publication date: 15 August 2018
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Nanotechnologies in Food

Contributions by Qasim Chaudhry, Hubert Rauscher, Lynn Frewer, David Bennett, An-I Yeh, C Sabliov, Gregory Noonan, Richard Canady, Wim De Jong, Anna Gergely, Timothy Duncan Edited by Qasim Chaudhry, Laurence Castle, Richard Watkins Editor-in-chief Paul O'Brien

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Publication date: 17 May 2017
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Ecotoxicology and Genotoxicology

Contributions by Roberto Rico-Martinez, Sajal Ray, C. R. Walters, Carlos Fernando Garcia, Marco Parolini, Pedro M Costa, Marcos Antonio Amara Pinheiro, Luciane Alves Maranho, Eduardo Madrigal-Bujaidar, Rachelle Belanger, Sonia Soloneski, Marcelo L Larramendy, G L Poletta, C S Perez-Coll, Classius de Oliveira, Adriana Regina Chippari-Gomes, Miguel Santos, Fernando Manas Torres, T Cavas, Laury Gauthier, M Camacho, N Wagner Edited by Marcelo L Larramendy Series edited by Michael D Waters, Tim Marrs Editor-in-chief Diana Anderson

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Publication date: 05 July 2017
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Wealth Creation without Pollution - Designing for Industry, Ecobusiness Parks and Industrial Estates

Edited by Brian D'Arcy, Lee-Hyung Kim, Marla Maniquiz-Redillas

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Publication date: 15 November 2017
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Multiculturalism in East Asia

Edited by Koichi Iwabuchi, Hyun Mee Kim, Hsiao-Chuan Hsia

An examination of multiculturalism in East Asia using a transnational approach. The collection focuses in on Japan, Korea and Taiwan to examine key issues including policy, racial discourse, subjectivity and the implications for established ethic minority communities. View details
Publication date: 04 October 2016
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Intensities and Lines of Flight

Edited by Antonio Calcagno, Jim Vernon, Steve G. Lofts

A rich collection of critical essays, authored by philosophers and practicing artists, examining Deleuze and Guattari's engagement with a broad range of art forms. View details
Publication date: 04 June 2014
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Reading the Cinematograph

Contributions by Stephen Bottomore, Dr. Jon Burrows, Stacy Gillis, Tom Gunning, Andrew Higson, Chris O'Rourke, Lise Shapiro Sanders, Dr Andrew Shail, David Trotter Edited by Dr Andrew Shail


The birth of cinema coincided with the heyday of the short story. This book studies the relationship between popular magazine short stories and the very early British films.


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Publication date: 02 March 2015
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Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat Volume 1

Contributions by Lisa K. Williams, Prof. Tom J. Humphrey, Dr Sabrina Vandeplas, Aishwarya Pradeep Rao, Jungsoo Joo, Dr Debabrata Biswas, Isaac P. Kashoma, Yosra A. Helmy, Issmat I. Kassem, Dr Gireesh Rajashekara, Navam S. Hettiarachchy, A. V. S. Perumalla, Prof. Steven C. Ricke, Estefania Novoa Rama, Dr Manpreet Singh, Dr Janne Lundén, Ana Luisa Renteria-Monterrubio, Dr Alma Delia Alarcon-Rojo, Prof. Ivar Vågsholm, Jun Lin, Sandra Diaz-Sanchez, Xiang Liu, Dr Irene Hanning, Prof. Michael A. Grashorn, Prof. M. S. Lilburn, Cheorun Jo, Dr Dinesh Jayasena, KiChang Nam, Eun Joo Lee, Prof. Dong Ahn, Yuan H. Brad Kim, Dr Iksoon Kang, Dr Arthur Hinton, Dr Ilkka Leinonen, Hector E. Leyva-Jimenez, Prof. Christopher A. Bailey, E. J. Van Loo, R. Morawicki, D. Luján-Rhenals, Dr R. Michael Hulet, Robyn Alders, Prof. Robert Pym Edited by Prof. Steven C. Ricke

Poultry production faces many challenges. This collection starts by reviewing safety, including detection, prevention and control of zoonoses in poultry flocks. It also discusses key aspects of quality such as meat flavour as well wider issues such as the environmental impact of poultry production. View details
Publication date: 31 December 2016
Hardback: £220.00 Ebook (VitalSource): £264.00

Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 1

Contributions by Denise E. Costich, J. Stephen Smith, Dr Candice Gardner, R. O. Akinwale, M. A. B. Fakorede, Dr Baffour Bada-Apraku, Prof. Marcelo J. Carena, Yongrui Wu, Prof. Joachim Messing, W. Paul Williams, Ms Marilyn Warburton, Zsuzsanna Tóthné Zsubori, Dr Csaba L. Marton, Dr Dharam Paul Chaudhary, Dr Eliab Simpungwe, Paula Robles Bolivar, Elena Lima-Cabello, Dr Jose C. Jimenez-Lopez, Tim J. O'Hare, Dr Glen P. Fox, V. Manyong, A. Menkir, A. Alene, A. A. Akinola, A. S. Bamire, Dr T. Abdoulaye, Carolina Camacho, Remco Mur, Dr Mariana Wongtschowski, Dr Cheryl Doss Edited by Dr Dave Watson

This volume focuses on breeding new varieties with desirable traits such as drought tolerance and improved nutritional value as well as how such innovations can be successfully deployed in the developing world. View details
Publication date: 09 June 2017
Hardback: £150.00 Ebook (VitalSource): £180.00

Achieving sustainable production of pig meat Volume 2

Contributions by Dr David S. Buchanan, Prof. Jack C. M. Dekkers, Prof. Glen W. Almond, Emily Mahan-Riggs, Dr M. L. W. J. Broekhuijse, Duy Ngoc Do, Prof. Haja N. Kadarmideen, Prof. R. J. van Barneveld, R. J. E. Hewitt, D. N. D'Souza, Prof. J. F. Patience, Dr Sung Woo Kim, Charlotte Lauridsen, Dr J. Jacques Matte, Dr Ludovic Brossard, Jean-Yves Dourmad, Florence Garcia-Launay, Jaap van Milgen, Dr M. R. Bedford, C. L. Walk, Dr John M. Brameld, David M. Brown, Tim Parr, Ms Ingunn Stensland, John R. Pluske, Dr Candido Pomar, Ines Andretta, Luciano Hauschild Edited by Prof. Julian Wiseman

Pig production faces many hurdles in meeting increasing global demand sustainably. This volume discusses advances in breeding to improve both productivity and quality. It also reviews key developments in improving animal nutrition. View details
Publication date: 09 October 2017
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Achieving sustainable production of eggs Volume 1

Contributions by Prof. Maureen Bain, Kaustav Majumder, Prof. Yoshinori Mine, Yasumi Horimoto, Dr Hajime Hatta, Kylie Hewson, Dr Kapil Chousalker, Florence Baron, Dr Sophie Jan, Dr Richard K. Gast, Mr Nicolas Guyot, Dr Deana R. Jones, Dr Margaret Sexton, Dr Pietro Rocculi, Steven Vermeir, Koen De Reu, Dr Bart De Ketelaere, F. Cisneros, Dr C. Hamelin, Prof. Juliet R. Roberts, Mitch Kanter, Dr Tia M. Rains, Naiyana Gujral, Dr Hoon H. Sunwoo, Neijat Mohamed, Erin M. Goldberg, Prof. James D. House, Janet E. Fulton, Dr Anna Wolc, Sophie Réhault-Godbert, Dr Y. Nys Edited by Prof. Juliet R. Roberts

This collection begins by looking at egg composition and chemistry. This provides a foundation for discussing pathogenic contamination of eggs and methods for its prevention, detection and control. The book concludes by assessing factors affecting egg appearance, shelf-life, nutritional value and other quality traits. View details
Publication date: 21 March 2017
Hardback: £180.00 Ebook (VitalSource): £216.00

Siddhartha (World Classics, Unabridged)

By (author) Hermann Hesse

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Publication date: 01 October 2016
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North Korea

By (author) Tim Beal

This book demystifies North Korea by looking beyond the 'axis of evil' label. View details
Publication date: 20 August 2005
Ebook (VitalSource): £90.00