Macmillan;Palgrave Macmillan

Designed for introductory (level 1) information systems units on computing courses, this textbook covers the business contexts in which information systems are used and the types of information systems used. It considers the information technology available to implement such systems, their analysis and design, and their societal context. The topics...

Mastering Modern German History 1864-1990 addresses the key political, social and economic developments in German history from 1864, to unification, through to the collapse of the Berlin Wall and re-unification. Completely accessible and written in an engaging and lucid style, this text provides students with an in-depth look at Germany and its...

Inspirational guide to maintaining health, looks, energy and the joy of life from a popular and respected TV broadcaster. This practical guide is full of sensible advice with exercises and remedies for staying fit, healthy and supple. 100 colour illustrations....

What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day. What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz. What European nationality lost the largest number of civilians between 1939-45? It wasn't the French - or the Germans. Bringing his usual fresh eye to bear on...

An anthology of poems that reveal exactly what teachers would really, really like to do to their pupils if they could! Peek inside the staffroom and discover the secret dreams and horrible intents that lurk there - if you dare! from The Pupil Control Gadget by Marian Swinger Science teacher Robert West built a gadget, which, when pressed caused...

Mastering English Grammar is a start-at-the-basics, no-nonsense English Grammar book, not only for students of English, but also for those studying modern languages, business people and secretaries - in fact anyone who has forgotten/never known the simple rules of the language they speak....