Böcker av Alan White

This work tells the history of the Dixon family and the involvement of its members in the growth and development of the family business, T & M Dixon, over five generations, and of the eventual decline and disintegration of the business following World War II.

Endorsed for Edexcel, Revolutions in early modern and modern Europe covers Paper 1 and both Paper 2 options for Route C of the Edexcel AS and A level specification for first teaching from September 2015. The topics covered in this book are: Britain, 1625-1701: conflict, revolution and settlement, France in revolution, 1774-99 and Russia in revolution, 1894-1924.

A shocking compendium of what happens when outsourcing goes wrong - the horrifying stories, damning statistics and what we do now

The Worcester and Birmingham Canal when it was authorised by Act of Parliament, to 1815 when it was completed 24 years later. Although intended as a broad canal for barges and having five broad tunnels, it was eventually completed with narrow locks due to financial difficulties.

This series is Edexcel's own course for the GCE 2008 specification, and is designed to provide students with the best prepartion possible for their examinations. Packed full of exam tips and activities, students can be sure they will develop all the historical skills and understanding they need to be full prepared.

Male weight problems are a serious public health issue and can lead to hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, diabetes and cancer. This multidisciplinary guide provides a gender sensitive approach to weight issues. It takes a balanced approach, offering practical guidance as well as evidence-based research, academic perspectives and personal experiences.