Psychopaths are little understood outside of the criminal image. However, as the recent global financial crisis highlighted, the behavior of a small group of managers can potentially bring down the entire western system of business. This book investigates who they are, why they do what they do and what the consequences of their presence are.

Whether you have lost a dream or a dearly loved one this is a must-have companion for the tangled trails of grief. — Sharon Hersh, MA, LPCReaders find themselves having to grieve. How will they grieve well?Walking Through the Valley is a devotional with extras, a friend who comes alongside readers right where they are in the grieving process. It introduces them to walking as a tool for grieving and helps them walk through that long valley...

The Fungi, Third Edition, offers a comprehensive and thoroughly integrated treatment of the biology of the fungi. This modern synthesis highlights the scientific foundations that continue to inform mycologists today, as well as recent breakthroughs and the formidable challenges in current research. The Fungi combines a wide scope with the depth of inquiry and clarity offered by three leading fungal biologists. The book describes the astonishing diversity of the fungi, their complex life cy...

First published in 1970. This book is concerned with the examination and assessment of the impact of changes in technology on companies in three selected industries: printing, steel and chemicals. Its main focus is on the employment and associated labour market effects of technological change; but part of the rationale for the study as a whole has been to relate these effects to the technological environment of each industry. Accordingly, a good deal of attention has been paid to the chara...

Get All of Your Sourdough Questions Answered, Plus 40 Endlessly Versatile RecipesIn the sourdough world, where recipes and methods can quickly become complicated, Elaine Boddy keeps it simple with this staple of the sourdough genre. This all-in-one handbook shares her best tips, tricks and troubleshooting tools for showstopping sourdough success. With practical solutions to every obstacle―whether it’s a busy schedule, slow-to-grow starter or overpr...

Book two of the Windswept Promise seriesPampered town belle Sophie Charlton has always secretly enjoyed the attention of cowboy Dusty Sterling, a hired worker on her family's farm, even though she'd never tell him so. But can she go against the will of her family, who insist that she make a good match in Assurance's most eligible bachelor?Series DescriptionIn the 1870s Kansas was a place of new beginnings and hope as people from many c...

Racialized Health, COVID-19, and Religious Responses: Black Atlantic Contexts and Perspectives explores black religious responses to black health concerns amidst persistent race-based health disparities and healthcare inequities. This cutting-edge edited volume provides theoretically and descriptively rich analysis of cases and contexts where race factors strongly in black health outcomes and dynamics, viewing these matters from various disciplinary and national vantage points. Th...

The Only Sourdough Book You’ll Ever NeedNo more throwing out failed starter, getting bored with the same old loaf or being too intimidated to even start! This all- in-one handbook is packed with sourdough whisperer Elaine Boddy’s most current and comprehensive wisdom, not to mention more than 75 recipes to fuel your creativity. From new tips on how to maintain your starter on your schedule, to her most in-depth master recipes yet (with step by step photos for each ...

An evocative and richly illustrated exploration of flowers and how, over the centuries, they have given us so much sustenance, meaning, and pleasure"From the meaning of carnations in Sex and the City to the use of sunflowers in the cleanup of Chernobyl, from Henry VIII's ban on saffron dye in Ireland to the modernist reinventions of roses, this is no ordinary flower book, and Kasia Boddy is no ordinary writer."—Ali Smith, author of

Updated from original Montagu Motor Books edition this is the only English language history of the extremely historic Paris Autodrome, the banked circuit at MontlhEry was used for innumerable record bids and important races. Written by that doyen of motor sport journalism, the late Bill Boddy, the book has a foreword by famous racing driver and record-breaker the late George Eyston, OBE.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you tired of endlessly swiping and settling for connections that go nowhere? In this transformative guide, you’ll learn how to curate the perfect online dating profile, enhance your natural beauty, and use powerful confidence building strategies to build meaningful connections.From understanding the ins and outs of dating apps and their algorithms to effective messaging and setting firm boundaries in your da...

Understanding what ‘family’ means – and how best to support families – depends on challenging politicized assumptions that frame ‘ordinary’ families in comparison to an imagined problematic ‘other’.Learning from the perspectives of people who were in care in childhood, this innovative book helps redefine the concept of family. Linking two longitudinal studies involving young adults in England, it reveals important new insights into the diverse and dynamic complexity of family lives...