Offering a comprehensive analysis of innovation-oriented regional policies, this book takes conclusions drawn from regional technology plans in Europe and compares them with the experience of the US and Canada.
Offering a comprehensive analysis of innovation-oriented regional policies, this book takes conclusions drawn from regional technology plans in Europe...
From farm to fork, the conventional food chain is under enormous pressure to respond to a whole series of new challenges - food scares in rich countries, food security concerns in poor countries, and a burgeoning problem of obesity in all countries. As more and more people demand to know where their food comes from, and how it is produced, issues of place, power, and provenance assume increasing significance for producers, consumers, and regulators, challenging the corporate forces that shape the 'placeless foodscape'. Far from being confined to niche products, questions about the origins of...
From farm to fork, the conventional food chain is under enormous pressure to respond to a whole series of new challenges - food scares in rich countri...
Athletics Challenges is a practical resource file designed to ensure that all students have a positive learning experience in track and field athletics. It provides a wide range of activities and teaching approaches to enable teachers and coaches to promote a climate of inclusion, enjoyment and challenge for young people up to and beyond the age of sixteen.
Including straightforward guidance on how to use the resources effectively, Athletics Challenges is a compendium of ready-to-use, photocopiable activity sheets to use with your students in a wide range...
Athletics Challenges is a practical resource file designed to ensure that all students have a positive learning experience in track and fi...
Sleeping patterns change with age, whether we are growing up, or growing old. While most people are prepared for the rapidly altering sleep patterns of growing children, the evidence suggests that many are unprepared for additional sleep changes in later life, either in themselves or in others. In this book, originally published in 1987, two research disciplines – social gerontology and sleep research – are brought together with the aim of providing a straightforward account of how sleep is changed and disrupted by the biological and social impact of ageing. Attention then focuses on...
Sleeping patterns change with age, whether we are growing up, or growing old. While most people are prepared for the rapidly altering sleep pattern...
This book attempts to address both the engineering issue and the philosophical issue of a machine. It demonstrates the viability of the engineering project and presents the philosopher's specifications to the cognitive-scientist-cum-engineer as to what will count as a primitive android.
This book attempts to address both the engineering issue and the philosophical issue of a machine. It demonstrates the viability of the engineering pr...
