This title was first published in 2001. Detailed interviews with activists and case studies of decision-making bodies show how different membership groups exploit equal opportunities strategies to facilitate or impede women. These case studies expose the conundrum of understanding women as a differentiated but distinct membership group. They illustrate why women activists need to be understood in their diverse and multiple roles of being low paid workers, black women, lesbians and members ...

This title was first published in 2001. Detailed interviews with activists and case studies of decision-making bodies show how different membership groups exploit equal opportunities strategies to facilitate or impede women. These case studies expose the conundrum of understanding women as a differentiated but distinct membership group. They illustrate why women activists need to be understood in their diverse and multiple roles of being low paid workers, black women, lesbians and members ...

Behaviour problems are a significant cause of companion animal relinquishment and euthanasia. This book provides up to date information about animal behaviour as well as practical advice on how veterinary practice professionals can manage undesirable animal behaviour and give down to earth, appropriate and trusted advice to owners. This book: · Covers the important aspects of behaviour in dogs, cats, rabbits and rodents, parrots and birds, as well as how this behaviour has adapted to the d...

Rabbits are now the third most popular pet in Britain, but few owners truly understand their behavioural issues. Many of the problems rabbits demonstrate can be avoided if their living conditions are adapted to follow their natural instincts, and Dr Anne McBride shows readers how best to do this. From clarifying how rabbits live and breed in the wild to detailing the instincts your pet rabbit has inherited, Dr McBride explains what makes your rabbit act in certain ways.Authoritativ...

This book has been translated, adapted, and extended from a Norwegian bestseller. It provides a fascinating insight into all aspects of the behaviour of domestic cats. Its accessible and informative style means it is applicable to cat owners, students, biologists, veterinarians, animal nurses and technicians, and others working with cats or wanting to learn more about them. The depth of knowledge provided will enhance cat welfare. Learn about feline behaviour throughout a cat's lifespan, a...

Published in collaboration with BUIRA, this book provides a critical review of the field of industrial relations (IR) and evaluates its future in the rapidly evolving world of work.Written by key names in IR, the book captures the significant transformations that have taken place within the field over the past decade. It traces the historical development of IR, exploring its ongoing impact on our lives. The chapters delve into various aspects, including union organization and mobil...

Leanne Rose is a thirteen-year-old, smart, knowledgeable of history and its truth. Whose challenged to find the pieces of Merlin's staff, to save her parents. Leanne, with the help of her two older brothers, are on a journey across the United Kingdom. Where their father's journal helps them solve riddles to finding the missing pieces of Merlin's staff. Leanne Rose is a 'Indiana Jones' meets Merlin type of story. Taking place in Modern UK. Just like 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.' Lea...

Across the country, communities rely on their planning commissions for guidance. But who guides the planning commissioners?This step-by-step guidebook gets new commissioners off on the right foot and helps experienced commission members navigate their roles. The authors, all practicing planners, have worked extensively with planning commissions for decades. They have watched commissioners scramble up a steep learning curve, sit in the hot seat of controversy, and strive to make sou...

Would you enter into a long for gotten mansion?One that many forgot where it was......but know its haunted.A game has startedBetween the living......and the dead.The prize......your friend.

Collection of poetry that Anne has done throughout her life.

A short story about a girl not believing a guy that loves her. Until he sang her a song.

This “sophisticated collection of 100 cookie recipes” from the legendary pastry chef will take you “well beyond the basic chocolate chip cookie” (Publishers Weekly).For three generations, François Payard’s family has been pleasing palates with mouth-watering pastries and confectionaries. Now, the renowned chef shares his favorite recipes for one of the most beloved desserts in the world: cookies.Filled with family recipes, elegant showstoppers, and...