Product Description: David Nichols tells the story of Australian rock and pop music from 1960 to 1985 – formative years in which the nation cast off its colonial cultural shackles and took on the world.Generously illustrated and scrupulously researched, Dig combines scholarly accuracy with populist flair...read more

Product Description: The Northern Lands: Germanic Europe, c.1270-c.1500 explores the unique regional identity that developed in the lands bordering the Baltic and North Seas during Europe's late medieval period. Offers an original thematic overview including government, law, language, family relations, urbanization, and economy Maintains a comparative perspective Includes English translations from key original sources Includes illustrations, maps, and original diagrams to enhance readers understanding Features a unique map of the Low Countries that includes the entire region and marks the frontiers between areas of Romance and Germanic language...read more

Return on Ideas is a practical guide to getting more from the resources you put into your innovation process. David Nichols clearly shows why current innovation funnel models stifle rather than encourage new ideas, and offers a new methodology, ‘rocketing’, to tackle the problem. The first book to look in detail at innovation as a business-driving imperative, Return on Ideas provides the tools, techniques and processes to actually upgrade the way you tackle innovation, illustrated with examples from innovative companies such as Yo! Sushi, Apple, Vodafone, Unilever, P&G, Danone, Amex and Ben & Jerry’s – as well as unconventional sources such as theatre and comedy.

Product Description: As historians of science increasingly turn to work on recent (post 1945) science, the historiographical and methodological problems associated with the history of contemporary science are debated with growing frequency and urgency...read more

Provides thirteen projects demonstrating how to increase web page design, add functionality to web pages, and allow a web site to communicate with a database. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Book by Nichols, David

Product Description: Book by Nichols, David

Shades, Spats, Sax and Hush, members of the California Raisins, pretend to be unaware of Tux's birthday in order to surprise him

This collection of selected World War II dispatches by Ernie Pyle ranges from the Battle of Britain to the war in the Pacific and includes a detailed biography of Pyle by David Nichols

This first major collection of Pyle's World War II dispatches is drawn from his complete body of work, from the Battle of Britain to the war in the Pacific and includes a fifty page biography of Pyle by David Nichols

Focusing primarily on British fauna, this introductory text provides information on the characteristics and natural environments of the major invertebrate groups