Roger Jones: 23 books

Book cover of The Reluctant Santa Claus
by Roger Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011

Cash-strapped actor Byron Nichols takes a job as Santa Claus in a department store and feels his career is heading for oblivion. But he quickly discovers that the role demands more than acting skills as he becomes involved in the lives of the people around him. A lively cast of characters including...
Book cover of Festival at Glimbridge
by Roger Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011

When Percy Vosper inaugurates a literary festival in his home town in the north of England, little does he realise the place will be shaken to its foundations when a dysfunctional travelling theatre company and a stream of larger than life literati descend on it. Leading literary critic Graham...
Book cover of Thailand - Culture Smart!

Thailand - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Roger Jones, Culture Smart!
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014

For many outsiders Thailand still conjures up images of the East at its most mysterious and enchanting – a view largely formed by Hollywood films like The King and I. Never conquered by foreigners, this proud and ancient land has been shaped by Buddhism, the monarchy, and the military. Today it...
Book cover of Libya - Culture Smart!

Libya - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Roger Jones, Culture Smart!
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008

Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a...
Book cover of Western Europe - Culture Smart!

Western Europe - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Roger Jones, Culture Smart!
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011

The historic countries of Western Europe – Austria, Belgium, Britain, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Netherlands, Spain, and Switzerland – are the jewels in the crown of European civilization. Their importance and attraction for the rest of the world are so great that the region is...
Book cover of Sustainability Planning and Collaboration in Rural Canada
by Donald Alexander, Kirstine Baccar, Michael Barr
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016

Rural communities, often the first indicators of economic downturns, play an important role in planning for development and sustainability. Increasingly, these communities are compelled to reimagine the paths that lead not only to economic success, but also to the cultural, social, environmental,...
Book cover of Vampirella Archives Vol 13
by Bill DuBay, Bruce Jones, Rich Margopoulos
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016

Can you withstand the bloodcurdling terrors found within the thirteenth volume of Vampirella Archives? Take a guided tour of the Warren Publishing library with horror hostess extraordinaire Vampirella, perusing some of her finest (and most fear-fraught) capers from yesteryear, plus a delightfully devilish...
Book cover of Using Computers in History

Using Computers in History

A Practical Guide to Data Presentation, Analysis and the Internet

by M.J. Lewis, Roger Lloyd-Jones
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2005

Using Computers in History is designed to introduce students to historical computing through practical workshop exercises. With topics such as the pattern of nineteenth century emigration from the UK, the performance of the American and German economies in the 1930s and the Lancashire cotton industry,...
Book cover of Ethics of Spying

Ethics of Spying

A Reader for the Intelligence Professional

by Joel H. Rosenthal, J E. Drexel Godfrey, R V. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2005

Intelligence professionals are employees of the government working in a business that some would consider unethical_the business of spying. This book looks at the dilemmas that exist when one is asked to perform a civil service that is in conflict with what that individual believes to be 'ethical.'...
Book cover of Race and Reconciliation in America
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
Book cover of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Ageing

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Ageing

Biographical Approaches for Inclusive Care and Support

by Kath Browne, Jane Traies, Mike Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2012

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people often face unique challenges as they grow older. It is vital that those providing them with care and support understand their needs, wishes and experiences. This book demonstrates how biographical approaches can increase understanding about...
Book cover of Alfred Herbert Ltd and the British Machine Tool Industry, 1887-1983
by M.J. Lewis, Roger Lloyd-Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017

At the beginning of the twentieth century Britain was amongst the world leaders in the production of machine tools, yet by the 1980s the industry was in terminal decline. Focusing on the example of Britain's largest machine tool maker, Alfred Herbert Ltd of Coventry, this study charts the wider fortunes...
Book cover of British Industrial Capitalism Since The Industrial Revolution
by Roger Lloyd-Jones, Merv Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014

The authors use a long-wave framework to examine the historical evolution of British industrial capitalism since the late-18th century, and present a challenging and distinctive economic history of modern and contemporary Britain. The book is intended for undergraduate courses on the economic history...
Book cover of Expert Office 365

Expert Office 365

Notes from the Field

by Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, Evgueni Zabourdaev, Daniel Brunet
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017

Get to grips with Office 365 through in-depth tutorials and insights from leading experts. Topics covered include Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Skype Online, and more. This deeply technical book tackles key aspects of online collaboration and business productivity within Office 365. Expert...
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