books by Ian Walker

books by Ian Walker

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Ian Walker

High Performance Racing (Sail to Win)

John Merricks, Ian Walker

Wiley, 2006

How to sail a modern dinghy
Short kept advices for modern boats with asymmetric spinnakers. Does not explain the underlying physics but provides a handy HowTo covering rigg and sails, trimming and handling in different conditions, race preparation and tactics. Boats used for demonstration: 470, ...

Mobile Persuasion: 20 Perspectives of the Future of Behavior Change

BJ Fogg, Dean Eckles, ...

Stanford Captology Media, 2007

19 books in 1
Stanford's Captology group has done something amazing with this book. (First - a little disclosure - I'm Eric Holmen from SmartReply, the author of the Mobile Marketing chapter of this book.) This book takes academic and industrial thought leaders, and compresses their ...

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Leland Albright, Ian Pollack, ...

Thieme New York, 2007

A comprehensive "Who's Who" of pediatric neurosurgery, this new reference offers specialists a fully integrated approach to pediatric neurosurgery, with all current information on the mechanics of normal and abnormal function of the pediatric spine and brain. In 69 chapters, nearly 1,500 pages, with contributions by more than 100 of the ...

Harold: The Last Anglo-Saxon King

Ian W. Walker

Alan Sutton Publishing, Ltd., 1997

Thoroughly enjoyable and informative study.
Everyone who takes English history probably remembers 1066, William of Normandy, the Battle of Hastings, and King Harold; essentially the date, the location and the leaders of the combatant armies. Some may remember that the fight was over the right of succession to ...

Lords of the Rink

Ian Young, Terry Walker

Polestar Calendars, 1994

This is the best guide to goaltending I have ever read!
This is the best guide to goaltending I have ever read! I often find myself refering to this book in practice sessions as well as in games. Ian Young expalins each and every situation with detail, so as not to leave the reader guessing. Not only does this book ...

Civilizing Security
Ian Loader, Neil Walker

Cambridge University Press, 2007

Security has become a defining feature of contemporary public discourse, permeating the so-called 'war on terror', problems of everyday crime and disorder, the reconstruction of 'weak' or 'failed' states and the dramatic renaissance of the private security industry. But what does it mean for individuals to be secure, and what is the relationship ...

Mapwise: Accelerated Learning Through Visible Thinking (Accelerated Learning)
Oliver Caviglioli, Ian Harris

Network Educational Press Ltd, 2000

Wise up, and get informed access to the most powerful accelerated learning technique around - Model Mapping. Whatever your current concerns may be - raising boys' achievement, NC tests or GCSE results - behind them lies a fundamental need to improve thinking skills through teacher explanation and student understanding. MapWise, which is based on ...

Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disease (2 Volume Set)

W. Allan Walker, Ronald E. Kleinman, ...

BC Decker Inc., 2004

very bad print
I just received the book today, I was shocked , and I didn't even wanted to reveiw the content. Once you touch it, you will realize how bad quality it is, it won't stand to read a single chapter even. I personally recommend not to buy it, till they improve the print, ...

From the Sculptor's Hand: Italian Baroque Terracottas from the State Hermitage Museum
Gosudarstvennyi Ermitazh (Russia), Nina Kosareva, ...

Univ of Washington Pr, 1998

Iron Hulls Iron Hearts: Mussolini's Elite Armoured Divisions in North Africa

Ian Walker

The Crowood Press, 2006

A Breath of Fresh Air
This book by Ian Walker is the best treatment of the subject in English I have ever seen. For those who read this book with an open mind, Walker succeeds admirably in what I believe was his aim, i.e., to put the performance of the Italian armored forces in North ...

Teaching Training and Learning

Ian Reece, Stephen Walker

Business Education Publishers Ltd, 2007

Well structured for use as a teacher training course book
If you are studying for a teacher-training course accredited by FENTO (Further Education National Training Organization) this is the definitive book. I've used it for a City & Guilds 7407 course and a PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate of Education), my wife has used it ...

Business Process Management Applied: Creating the Value Managed Enterprise
Charles C. Poirier; Ian Walker

J. Ross Publishing, Inc., 2005

Acquire the roadmap for achieving success that relates specific process improvements to bottom-line profit growth. Business Process Management Applied: Creating the Value Managed Enterprise illustrates how process improvement can add value for firms of any size in any industry and the method for tracking those savings to financial statements, ...

Commercial Management in Construction
Ian Walker, Robert Wilkie

Wiley-Blackwell, 2002

This handbook covers all the practices and procedures the quantity surveyor working in a contractor's office needs to know - from budgets and forecasts to cost-value comparisons and partnering. By giving a thorough account of the commercial aspects of the work of the contractor's QS, the book offers a useful insight into their day-to-day work, ...

Zoo Station: Adventures in East and West Berlin

Ian Walker

Atlantic Monthly Pr, 1988

Song of the Shirt
"Zoo Station" is important as a document of the young Left in the West in the 1980s, during a time when the United States was funding vicious wars in Central America and the Soviet Union was preparing to collapse. Since the Berlin Wall has fallen , few people have ...

City Gorged With Dreams: Surrealism and Documentary Photography in Interwar Paris
Ian Walker

Manchester University Press, 2002

This book offers the first detailed analysis of how the Surrealists utilized the tactics of documentary and how Surrealist ideas in turn influenced the development of documentary photography. The last two decades have seen the re-emergence of Surrealist photography, but with an emphasis on work made in the studio or the darkroom. This, however, is ...