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  • The Nature of Scientific Innovation, Volume II

    Those Who Deliver

    by David Dent ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Innovation is a major driver of social, economic and environmental change and is researched extensively by academics from disciplines as diverse as, business, engineering, economics, sociology and psychology. On the whole, each discipline pursues its own pathway to understanding without an interdisciplinary framework that links diverse research outputs. This partite structure creates a remove from ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • The Nature of Scientific Innovation, Volume I

    Processes, Means and Impact

    by David Dent ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Innovation is a major driver of social, economic and environmental change and is researched extensively by academics from disciplines as diverse as, business, engineering, economics, sociology and psychology. On the whole, each discipline pursues its own pathway to understanding without an interdisciplinary framework that links diverse research outputs. This partite structure creates a remove from ... Read more

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  • Rural Planning in Developing Countries

    Supporting Natural Resource Management and Sustainable Livelihoods

    This book provides an international perspective on rural planning, focused on developing countries. It examines conventional development planning and innovative local planning approaches, drawing together lessons from recent experience of rural planning and land use. The authors examine past and current practice and ways that land use planning and management of natural resources can underpin ... Read more

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  • Hoddesdon & Broxbourne Through Time

    Series series Through Time
    Hoddesdon really came into its own between the sixteenth and mid nineteenth centuries as a coaching town providing a welcome stopping place for travellers from London setting out on the Old North Road. Broxbourne, just to the south, was a smaller and more rural settlement focused around the church and manor house until the coming of the railway in 1840 began the process of gradual suburbanisation ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Soil as World Heritage

    Edited by David Dent ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Soil as World Heritage celebrates a half century of field experiments on the Balti Steppe, in Moldova - where Dokuchaev first described the Typical Chernozem in 1877, protected from the elements by a unique system of shelter belts designed by the great man, and now provisionally listed as the first World Heritage Site for soil. The book presents contributions to the 2012 international symposium ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Regenerative Agriculture

    What’s Missing? What Do We Still Need to Know?

    Edited by David Dent, Boris Boincean ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The food system is our last coal-fired power station, our last diesel engine. This book is a trans-disciplinary approach to what needs to be done to make our food system sustainable and to regenerate soil and water resources, habitat, economy and society. The book brings back classical principles of agronomy and integrates economic, agro-ecological and social perspectives, drawing on a wealth of ... Read more

    $421.99 CAD

  • Tony Allan

    An Intellectual Journey

    Series series Routledge Special Issues on Water Policy and Governance
    This book follows Tony Allan’s journey through the maze of water management and global awareness of the risks of mismanagement, tracing the trajectory of the hydraulic mission from a time of infinite possibilities—fiat panis and piped water—to risk aversion, loss of confidence and political will, and post-water societies.Part I, spanning fifteen chapters, explores Tony Allan’s formative years at ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • Historical Dictionary of Inter-American Organizations

    Series series Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations
    The Historical Dictionary of Inter-American Organizations covers the changing world of inter-American and international organizations that have played an important role in bilateral and multilateral efforts to solve a wide range of problems that have confronted the nations of the Western Hemisphere. The Latin American region is clearly more integrated regionally and internationally than in ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    In Search of Black America

    Discovering the African-American Dream

    by David Dent ...
    Narrated by Dion Graham ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 25 min

    From noted journalist and professor David Dent comes this poignant and fascinating survey of contemporary African-American life. In Search of Black America is compilation of eclectic personalities and rare insights. Dent spent five years researching and travelling across the continent interviewing America's black middle-class. Filled with stories of real people and real places, this book examines ... Read more

    $42.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Value in a Changing Built Environment

    A new framework for understanding the underpinnings of real estate property value and the role it plays in the larger economyValue in a Changing Built Environment examines the professional foundations on which the valuation exercise and the valuation profession rest. Written by noted experts in the field, the book addresses the often limited understanding of the concept of property value by ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Northeast Asian Regionalism

    Lessons from the European Experience

    Examines both actual and potential developments in North-East Asian regionalism, from various levels and fields of analysis, considering cooperative and integrative structures and processes. Particular reference is made to the contemporary experience of Europe, which provides important models of cooperation and integration in both the government an ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Soils Under Stress

    More Work for Soil Science in Ukraine

    Edited by Yuriy Dmytruk, David Dent ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Dokuchaev carried out most of his research in Ukraine. His student and friend, Volodymyr Vernadsky, went on to create trans-disciplinary environmental sciences and the concept of Earth as a living organism, famously taken up by James Lovelock. That spring of ideas still flows and the researches captured in this volume are relevant to present-day problems, and not only in Ukraine.Soils have always ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD