David Buchanan: 13 books
Taste, Memory
Forgotten Foods, Lost Flavors, and Why They Matter
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
Taste, Memory traces the experiences of modern-day explorers who rediscover culturally rich forgotten foods and return them to our tables for all to experience and savor.
In Taste, Memory author David Buchanan explores questions fundamental to the future of food and farming. How can we strike...
Acts of Modernity
The Historical Novel and Effective Communication, 1814–1901
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
In Acts of Modernity, David Buchanan reads nineteenth-century historical novels from Scotland, America, France, and Canada as instances of modern discourse reflective of community concerns and methods that were transatlantic in scope. Following on revolutionary events at home and abroad, the unique...
Power, Politics, and Organizational Change
Winning the Turf Game
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2008
`Many books on management are sanitized, cleanly technical accounts of the unreality of managerial life and work. Politics hardly feature. This book tells it like it is: it dishes the dirt, gets low-down, into the funky and fascinating politics of organizational life' - Stewart Clegg, Aston Business...
by David Buchanan
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Tell Them No Lies is a thrilling novel based on true-life events. Stepping into the street game at a very early age, David and a few of his elementary school friends start up a drug spot. Watch how it leads them from juvenile placements all the way to prison. This story will take the reader...
by David Buchanan
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014
Peter Lawford is here! This book is your ultimate resource for Peter Lawford. Here you will find the most up-to-date 195 Success Facts, Information, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Peter Lawford's Early life,...
Gunpowder Plots
A Celebration of 400 Years of Bonfire Night
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2005
400 years ago this November the most ambitious and extraordinary plot ever conceived in this country came close to success: the attempt by Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators to destroy in a single, annihilating blast the entire British ruling class and royal family.
This book draws on the...
by David Coop, Allen Buchanan, Henry Shue
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Las reflexiones identitarias en plena era de la globalización, los desencuentros en torno a la cuestión nacional o las posibles fórmulas políticas e institucionales son dimensiones ineludibles de nuestro presente. Los ciudadanos del siglo XXI no quedan indiferentes ante esta complicada realidad....
At the Edge
Sci-Fi and Fantasy from Australia and New Zealand
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Step up, as close as you dare…
…to a place at the edge of sanity, where cicadas scritch across balmy summer nights,
at the edge of town, where the cell phone coverage is decidedly dodgy,
at the edge of space, where a Mimbinus argut bounds among snowy rocks,
at the edge...
Achieving sustainable production of pig meat Volume 2
Animal breeding and nutrition
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
Pig meat is the most widely-consumed meat in the world. Previous growth in production has relied, in part, on more intensive systems. In meeting rising demand, these systems face challenges such as the ongoing threat of zoonotic diseases, the need to improve feed efficiency in the face of rising costs,...
Going Scapegoat
Post-9/11 War Literature, Language and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2016
Since 9/11, war literature has become a key element in American popular culture, spurring critical debate about depictions of combat—Who can write war literature? When can they do it? This book presents a new way to closely read war narratives, questioning the idea of “combat gnosticism”—the...
The New Politics of the Old South
An Introduction to Southern Politics
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
The New Politics of the Old South, Sixth Edition is available August 2017. Paperback ISBN 9781538100158
Now in its fifth edition, The New Politics of the Old South is the best and most comprehensive analysis and history of political behaviors and shifting demographics in America’s southern...
Connecting Teaching and Learning
History, Evolution, and Case Studies of Teacher Work Sample Methodology
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
As accountability in education has become an increasingly prominent topic, teacher preparation programs are being asked to provide credible evidence that their teacher candidates can impact student learning.
Teacher Work Samples, first developed 30 years ago, have emerged as an effective method...
High Performance Work Systems
The Digital Experience
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Originally published in 1989. Management styles in developed western countries are undergoing a crisis phase. Increased levels of international competition and volatile trading conditions are creating new demands of job skills and responsibilities. The management challenge is to find work organization...