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Nigel Clark

A complete workshop guide to restoring and maintaining your classic British motorcycle. Covering the principles of restoration and maintenance, and therefore applicable across all post-war classic British marques such as BSA, Matchless, Triumph, Norton, AJS and Royal Enfield, Classic Motorcycle Restoration and Maintenance covers everything from general maintenance procedures to full engine strips and rebuilds. With step-by-step instructions and over 800 images throughout, the book covers, ...

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Nigel Clarke, Christine Lagarde (Foreword)

After nearly fifty years of starts, stops, reversals, and sacrifices, Jamaica has arrived at the shores of economic stability. Given the country’s dire position only a decade ago, few would have believed this possible. Yet since then, Jamaica has reduced the national debt by a dramatic three-fourths of GDP, logged a record number of consecutive quarters of economic growth, reduced unemployment to historic lows, accumulated record levels of foreign exchange reserves, and become a model of f...

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Nigel Clark

The market for professional services and consulting firms is changing, driven by evolving and more demanding client requirements. Legal, accountancy and other professional services firms are now looking for a new breed of leaders with the insight to help deliver those requirements. Professional Services Marketing Handbook, published in association with the Professional Services Marketing Group, is for marketing and business development professionals, sales special...

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Nigel Clark

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Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society

The relationship between social thought and earth processes is an oddly neglected part of the social sciences.This exciting book offers to make good the deficit by exploring how human activity and planetary processes impact upon each other. The book:• Provides a much needed in-depth inquiry into the volatile relationship between human life and the physical earth• Considers the social and political implications of consistently thinking of the earth as a dynamic plane...

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Nigel Clark, Bronislaw Szerszynski

The Anthropocene has emerged as perhaps the scientific concept of the new millennium. Going further than earlier conceptions of the human–environment relationship, Anthropocene science proposes that human activity is tipping the whole Earth system into a new state, with unpredictable consequences. Social life has become a central ingredient in the dynamics of the planet itself.How should the social sciences respond to the opportunities and challenges posed by this developm...

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Nigel Clark, Ben Kent, Alastair Beddow, Adrian Furner

Professional services firms - from the legal sector to accountancy, consulting and beyond - face increased disruption. Service delivery models are under pressure to adapt to changing client expectations. Technology offers new ways of working with clients, but changes the skills profile required of professionals, and threatens the traditional people-centred business model. The Professional Services Leadership Handbook equips leaders, and aspiring leaders, with tool...

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Nigel Clarke, Andrew N. Hoofnagle

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The Clinics: Internal Medicine

This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, Guest Edited by Nigel Clarke, MD, and Andrew Hoofnagle, MD, will focus on Mass Spectrometry, with topics including: Proteins; Peptides; Small Molecules: Toxicology; Small Molecules: Diagnostics; and Regulatory Considerations.

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Robert Johnston, Michael Shulver, Nigel Slack, Graham Clark

Analyse and address organisational challenges using real world examplesService Operations Management, 5th Edition, by Robert Johnston et al. is a market-leading text on service operations management and provides a clear understanding of how service performance can be improved in organisations. This textbook applies underlying theories to the real world challenges faced by service operations managers on a daily basis, by providing ...

This book provides a concise description of a variety of simulation methods to model soft matter with a particular focus on polymeric systems. Along with the fundamental concepts of the theory behind the methods, a comprehensive set of examples taken from the broad pool of soft materials is included. These exemplify how, thanks to the increased computational resources nowadays available to almost any research group, computational methods have become a powerful tool to sit alongside other e...

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Jessica Clark, Nigel Lezama

Canadian Critical Luxury Studies: Decentering Luxury is a dynamic new contribution to the study of luxury. The essays in this collection challenge Euro- and US-centric perceptions that bind luxury to either a colonial past or a consumerist present. The book announces a new collective of thinkers who focus on Indigenous and Canadian instances of luxurious production, experiences and sites to propose a new definition of luxury that includes a plurality of regional practices highligh...

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Biotechnology Handbooks

To the uninitiated, the genus Clostridium is likely more to be associated with disease than biotechnology. In this volume, we have sought to remedy this misconception by compiling aseries of chapters which, together, provide a practically-oriented handbook of the biotechnologie potential of the genus. Clostridium is a broad grouping of organisms that together undertake a myriad of biocatalytic reactions. In the first two chapters, the reader is introduced to this diversity, both taxonomica...

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Dr Sally Smith, The Baby Club

Are you keen to give your baby the very best start in life and make every moment that you have together count?Based on The Baby Club, the ground-breaking CBeebies show, Play & Learn With Your Baby is packed with bite-sized activities that you can enjoy with your baby - explore everyday objects, have fun talking, singing, telling stories, then mellowing out.Discover the psychology and child development theory that underpins every activity, and how y...