David Hanson: 6 books

Book cover of Children of the Mill

Children of the Mill

True Stories From Quarry Bank

by David Hanson
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014

Channel 4's The Mill captivated viewers with the tales of the lives of the young girls and boys in a northern mill. Focusing on the lives of the apprentices at Quarry Bank Mill, David Hanson's book uses a wealth of first-person source material including letters, diaries, mill records, to tell...
Book cover of Breaking Through Concrete

Breaking Through Concrete

Building an Urban Farm Revival

by David Hanson, Edwin Marty
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012

People have always grown food in urban spaces—on windowsills and sidewalks, and in backyards and neighborhood parks—but today, urban farmers are leading an environmental and social movement that transforms our national food system. To explore this agricultural renaissance, brothers David and Michael...
Book cover of Managerial Cultures

Managerial Cultures

A Comparative Historical Analysis

by David Hanson
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014

How did the conduct of business come to be so different in different countries? Why are some less developed countries in the process of rapid industrialization while so many others remain poor? Analysts often point to national differences in the cultures of business to explain these patterns. What...
Book cover of The Coming Robot Revolution

The Coming Robot Revolution

Expectations and Fears About Emerging Intelligent, Humanlike Machines

by Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Adi Marom, David Hanson
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2009

Making a robot that looks and behaves like a human being has been the subject of many popular science fiction movies and books. Although the development of such a robot facesmanychallenges,themakingofavirtualhumanhaslongbeenpotentiallypossible. With recent advances in various key technologies related...
Book cover of Becoming AFI

Becoming AFI

50 Years Inside the American Film Institute

by Jean Picker Firstenberg, James Hindman, Patty Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017

For over fifty years, the American Film Institute has flourished as one of America’s great cultural entities. Its graduates, faculty, supporters, and trustees have included such acclaimed individuals as Steven Spielberg, Maya Angelou, Gregory Peck, Meryl Streep, Les Moonves, Patty Jenkins, David...
Book cover of Root Cause Analysis Handbook

Root Cause Analysis Handbook

A Guide to Efficient and Effective Incident Investigation

by ABS Consulting, Lee N. Vanden Heuvel, Donald K. Lorenzo
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014

Are you trying to improve performance, but find that the same problems keep getting in the way? Safety, health, environmental quality, reliability, production, and security are at stake. You need the long-term planning that will keep the same issues from recurring. Root Cause Analysis Handbook: A...
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