Stephen Roberts: 24 books
Cold-Water Corals
The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2009
There are more coral species in deep, cold-waters than in tropical coral reefs. This broad-ranging treatment is the first to synthesise current understanding of all types of cold-water coral, covering their ecology, biology, palaeontology and geology. Beginning with a history of research in the field,...
Remaking the Classics
Literature, Genre and Media in Britain 1800-2000
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2013
This important collection of essays both contributes to the expanding field of classical reception studies and seeks to extend it. Focusing on nineteenth- and twentieth-century Britain, it looks at a range of different genres (epic, novel, lyric, tragedy, political pamphlet). Within the published...
The New Media Frontier (Foreword by Hugh Hewitt)
Blogging, Vlogging, and Podcasting for Christ
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2008
A Pew Study reports that only 2% of America's twelve million bloggers claim "religion, spirituality or faith" as their main topic. This leaves a great mission field in cyberspace, say contributors to The New Media Frontier, because the latest forms of communication present so many opportunities to...
French Warships in the Age of Sail 1786 - 1861
Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
In 1786 the French Navy had just emerged from its most successful war of the eighteenth century, having frequently outfought or outmanoeuvred the Royal Navy in battle, and made a major contribution to American independence. The reputation of its ship design and fighting skills never stood higher,...
by Rif Winfield, Stephen S Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
The origins of a permanent French sailing navy can be traced to the work of Cardinal Richelieu in the 1620s, but this naval force declined rapidly in the 1650s and a virtually new Marine Royale had to be re-created by Colbert from 1661\. Thereafter, Louis XIV"s navy grew rapidly to become the...
by Jon F. Harrison, H. Arthur Woods, Stephen P. Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2012
Insects are the most ecologically important multicellular heterotrophs in terrestrial systems. They play critical roles in ecological food webs, remain devastating agricultural and medical pests, and represent the most diverse group of eukaryotes in terms of species numbers. Their dominant role among...
Therapeutic Relationships with Offenders
An Introduction to the Psychodynamics of Forensic Mental Health Nursing
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
Working in any area of mental health nursing presents complex issues regarding the nurse-patient relationship. For those working in prolonged clinical contact with offenders, relationships with patients and colleagues can be particularly emotionally intense and sometimes difficult to express. This...
The Pedagogy of Mathematics in South Africa
Is There a Unifying Logic?
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
Principles of Toxicology
Environmental and Industrial Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014
A fully updated and expanded edition of the bestselling guide on toxicology and its practical application
• Covers the diverse chemical hazards encountered in the modern work and natural environment, and provides a practical understanding of these hazards
• New chapters cover the emerging areas...
Putting God on the Map
Theology and Conceptual Mapping
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
Since the middle of the last century, the emergence and development of fields as diverse as artificial intelligence, evolutionary science, cognitive linguistics, and neuroscience have led to a greater understanding of the ways in which humans think. One of the major discoveries involves what researchers...
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