books by Ian Harris

books by Ian Harris

books:

Ian Harris

Permo-Carboniferous Carbonate Platforms and Reefs
Wayne M. Ahr (Editor), Paul M. Harris (Editor), ...

American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 2003

Stemming from presentations given at the SEPM- and IAS-sponsored research conference held in May 2000, this volume provides new material and global insight into Permo-Carboniferous geology. Within the evolving Permo-Carboniferous 'landscape,' a wide diversity of carbonate platforms and reefs flourished. They ranged in size from small mounds to ...

Thinking Visually: Step-by-Step Exercises That Promote Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic Learning
Oliver Caviglioli, Ian S Harris

Stenhouse Publishers, 2003

Pre-Revolutionary Writings (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought)
Edmund Burke

Cambridge University Press, 1993

This is the first collection of the writings of Edmund Burke that precede Reflections on the Revolution in France. A thinker whose range transcends formal boundaries, Burke has been highly prized by both conservatives and liberal socialists, and this new edition charts the development of his thought and its importance as a response to the events ...

Buddhism and Ecology: The Interconnection of Dharma and Deeds (Religions of the World and Ecology)

Center for the Study of World Religions, 1998

An excellent introduction to Buddhist environmentalism
This is a first rate academic introduction to Buddhist environmentalism. 'Buddhism and Ecology' is one of a series of volumes on world faiths and ecology produced by the Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions. It contains 19 essays from a variety of ...

Egyptology

Ian Andrew, Dugald Steer

Candlewick, 2004

Fun, Intriguing Book
This is a great book for kids who enjoy interactive creative reads. The extras are always nice to accompany these books. The Egyptology book was snapped up by my students and they loved it. It was quite enjoyable to them and they read more than they often do in ...

Human Anatomy, Color Atlas and Textbook: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

John A. Gosling, Philip F. Harris, ...

Mosby, 2008

Best value for your money
As a beginning student of Anatomy, and not aiming to be an MD, this is an excellent entry level text, that unlike other atlases has adequate descriptive text, has photographs with corresponding figures that are extremely extremely useful, etc. Best value for one's ...

Festival and Special Event Management (Wiley Australia Tourism)

Johnny Allen, William O'Toole, ...

Wiley, 2008

Comprehensive and up-to-date
Although this book refers only to Australian festivals and events, it's loaded with management lessons, concepts and strategies that are universal. This is the best book I've been able to find on a subject that is scarcely written about (referring to large festivals). ...

Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 31st Edition

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004

Excellent book
Must have book for anybody entering into a internal medicine residency. Very well planned out book with nice tables and summary.

Birds of Africa South of the Sahara: A Comprehensive Illustrated Field Guide
Ian Sinclair, Peter Ryan, ...

Random House Struik, 2008

Birds of Africa South of the Sahara provides unrivalled coverage of African birds in a single volume, and is the first book to describe and illustrate all of the birds found in Africa south of the Sahara Desert (the Afrotropic Region), including Socotra, Pemba and islands in the Gulf of Guinea. * Some 2,105 species are covered, with an ...

Moduli of Curves (Graduate Texts in Mathematics) (v. 187)

Joe Harris, Ian Morrison

Springer, 1998

Superb
The canonical strategy of modern mathematics when studying an object is to put this object into a collection, and see what properties they have in common. Most commonly, the objects depend on some parameter(s), and the goal is to find out how the objects vary with ...

Buddhism and Politics in Twentieth Century Asia
Ian Harris

Continuum, 2001

Historically, Buddhism has prospered in societies organized in accordance with the socio-political teachings of the Buddha. The 20th century has been a particularly traumatic time in its history, not least because traditional policies have been eroded as disparate factors, such as war, modernity, westernization, nationalization, capitalism, ...

An Introduction to Our Dynamic Planet
Nick Rogers, Stephen Blake, ...

Cambridge University Press, 2008

This is the first undergraduate textbook to fully integrate results from geophysics, geochemistry, and petrology to describe the structure, composition, and dynamic processes that operate throughout the solid Earth. It presents an Earth system science approach to studies of the Earth's interior and develops a global view of solid Earth cycles to ...

2008 Cumulative Supplement No. 1 to Tax Fraud and Evasion- Volume 2
Ian M. Comisky; Lawrence S. Feld; Steven M. Harris

WG&L; Thomson Tax and Accounting, 2008

A cumulative supplement to Volume 2 of Tax Fraud and Evasion. Loose-leaf pages with holes drilled for five-ring binder. Provides new material since publication of the main volume, including updates to Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15. Several hundred pages.

The Mind of John Locke: A Study of Political Theory in its Intellectual Setting

Ian Harris

Cambridge University Press, 1998

Locke, Stock and Barrell
Ian Harris has written a first-rate study of the early modern English philosopher John Locke. In so doing he has moved the argument beyond either the traditional bounds of epistemology or religion--though Locke was certainly influental in both areas. Instead Harris ...

Family Values: A Novel

Lawrence David

Simon & Schuster, 1993

A piece of life
Lawrence David's outstanding first novel is a delicious piece of work which depicts the main events in the Wallaces' family life (it could be YOUR OWN family life) through the 70's and 80's. One of those thousands of families whose parents still wanted to keep loyal to ...