Bloomberg Businessweek-Europe Edition

World's leading business magazine. Timely, useful, provocative, innovative.

Each issue of Businessweek features in-depth perspectives on the financial markets, industries, trends, technology and people guiding the economy. Draw upon Businessweek's timely incisive analysis to help you make better decisions about your career, your business, and your personal investments.

51 issues /  £35.62

Philosophy Now

A lively magazine of ideas

Philosophy Now is a magazine for everyone interested in ideas. It isn't afraid to tackle all the major questions of life, the universe and everything. It tries to corrupt innocent citizens by convincing them that philosophy can be exciting, worthwhile and comprehensible, and also to provide some light and enjoyable reading matter for those already ensnared by the muse, such as philosophy students and academics. It contains articles on all aspects of philosophy, plus book reviews, film reviews, news, cartoons, and the occasional short story.

6 issues /  £18.59

Jeune Afrique

L'hebdomadaire de référence sur l'actualité en Afrique

Le regard du monde sur l'Afrique, la vision de l'Afrique sur le monde depuis plus de 50 ans. Leader mondial de l'actualité panafricaine, Jeune Afrique participe à l'éveil des consciences et à l'avenir du continent africain.

48 issues /  £110.60

Computer Arts Presents: The Freelance Handbook

The Freelance Handbook is the definitive guide to being your own boss

Contains practical tips and essential advice for succeeding as a freelance creative – from setting your rates and managing your time to getting noticed, avoiding burnout and much more.

1 issue  /  £6.95

Start Up: The Life and Lessons of a Serial Entrepreneur

David Harrison Gilmour, one of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs, has enjoyed extraordinary success throughout his career. His successes have been built upon a rich and complex combination of experiences revealed for the first time in this compelling first-person account of life as a “serial entrepreneur.” From the story of the founding of the largest hotel chain in the South Pacific to that of the creation of Barrick Gold, the world’s most profitable gold-mining Company; from the founding of the iconic brand FIJI Water to the creation of the Wakaya Club, one of the most exclusive and pristine island resorts on the globe; from the story of Dansk Design to the ideals and ideas behind his newest venture, Wakaya Perfection - Start Up offers a very personal story of business, risk, family, friends, triumph and tragedy that will be of interest to every person who believes or hopes in the power and potential of the human spirit. Start Up chronicles, in a beautiful literary style, the experiences, relationships and conversations that led one of our time’s most intriguing and successful individuals to the endeavors that have brought him and others so much success, happiness and personal fulfillment. “There are no born entrepreneurs. They are born of life's experiences” – David H. Gilmour.

1 issue  /  £8.69

Computer Arts Presents: The Design Student Handbook

Your definitive guide to breaking into the industry.

100 pages of essential advice, pro tips and expert guidance to kick-start your design education, get that essential real-world experience and hit the ground running when you graduate.

1 issue  /  £6.95

Canadian Wildlife

Explore the wonders of Canada’s wilderness

Phenomenal photography. In-depth features. And important issues. Canadian Wildlife celebrates the country’s outdoors, its unique wildlife and habitats, and explores the conservation issues affecting nature in Canada. Published 6 times per year.

6 issues /  £19.19

Living The Country Life

Ideas and inspiration for your place in the country.

Living the Country Life magazine is America’s leading rural lifestyle magazine designed to provide ideas and inspiration to people who enjoy living in the country. Readers are passionate about their place in the country. Each issue features a beautiful place in the country and covers a wide variety of topics.

4 issues /  £6.14

Women Who Dare: Women of the Civil Rights Movement

This book honors the many women activists whose work was crucial to the survival, growth, and eventual success of America’s civil rights movement. Rosa Parks, Jo Ann Gibson Robinson, Ella Baker, Daisy Bates, Diane Nash, and many other courageous women are discussed in the context of the key events of this violent and tumultuous period. Their stories of perseverance, tenacity, and great courage in the face of hostility and personal danger are accompanied by dozens of historical photographs.

1 issue  /  £7.73

Aspects of Modelling: Digital Command Control 2nd Edn

Traditionally, model railways were operated with power being transmitted to a single locomotive with all others isolated. The need to ensure that individual sections of line could be isolated resulted in complex wiring diagrams and needed considerable skill on the part of operators to ensure smooth operation. All this changed with the arrival of Digital Command Control; each locomotive can now be individually identified and operated. This book explores the theory and practice of DCC, clearly explaining the technology and how it can be utilised.

1 issue  /  £8.03

Makeup Makeovers: Weddings

This book is for all the brides and fans of Makeup Makeovers who want more specific tips on bridal makeup.

A complete guide to wedding beauty by a well-known makeup artist and beauty consultant. The author travels all over the country every month speaking to real women just like you. If you have always wanted to learn from a makeup artist that knows how to make a bride look her most beautiful then this is the book for you.

This stunning book is a full-color guide to applying wedding makeup, with countless stunning before-and-after pictures of regular women throughout. It is highly instructional and does not just show model perfect women, instead it focuses on the girl next door, your best friend and you. Every woman can be beautiful on her wedding day, no matter what her age or ethnic background, with Robert's makeup techniques. Every women will be able to find women that she can relate to in this book. Makeup Makeovers: Weddings features special makeup techniques for morning, midday, afternoon and evening weddings; because with each time of day you will photograph differently and as we all know one of the most important things to think about is how you will photograph. There is also chapters on more makeup tricks for wedding photos, and, of course, makeup for bridesmaids and matrons of honor.

This is THE book for every bride wether you are buying it for your self or as a gift, it will tell you everything you ever needed or wanted to know about bridal makeup.

1 issue  /  £12.36

The Everything American History Book

The Everything American History Book, 2nd Edition takes you on a thrilling tour through history and is packed with facts and vivid details of events that shaped the United States.

1 issue  /  £7.73

Between XX and XY: Intersexuality and the Myth of Two Sexes

Providing a fascinating look at the science of sex and what makes people male or female, this book explains dozens of intersex conditions—such as hermaphroditism, Klinefelter syndrome, and androgen insensitivity syndrome—and includes personal interviews with people living with these conditions telling their surprising and often heart-wrenching stories.

1 issue  /  £15.42

The Scrapbook Series: Triumph

A vintage scrapbook-style Triumph photo collection

The scrapbook series recaptures the look and feel of scrapbooks, traditionally put together by enthusiasts (young and old) to detail their particular pastime. With the Mortons archive a goldmine of images - both famous and unpublished - we have created a unique collection of images covering the history of Triumph - in scrapbook form.

There are images charting the history of the company, from its early days, through war service, economic boom and down turn, hard times and good, plus pages dedicated to sporting achievement and participation. It will, hopefully, provide you with a 'history by picture' of the company - in this case Triumph - and prove a hit with both die-hard enthusiast, and those with a casual interest.

1 issue  /  £3.60

Understanding Flight, Second Edition

Discover how planes get--and stay--airborne

Now you can truly master an understanding of the phenomenon of flight. This practical guide is the most intuitive introduction to basic flight mechanics available. Understanding Flight, Second Edition, explains the principles of aeronautics in terms, descriptions, and illustrations that make sense--without complicated mathematics. Updated to include helicopter flight fundamentals and aircraft structures, this aviation classic is required reading for new pilots, students, engineers, and anyone fascinated with flight.

Understanding Flight, Second Edition, covers:

• Physics of flight
• Wing design and configuration
• Stability and control
• Propulsion
• High-speed flight
• Performance and safety
• Aerodynamic testing
• Helicopters and autogyros
• Aircraft structures and materials

 

1 issue  /  £27.00

Triumph of the Heart : The Story of Statins 

Over 25 million people in the U.S. alone have benefited from statins--such drugs as Lipitor, Zocor, Crestor, Pravachol, and other cholesterol-lowering medicines--in preventing stroke, heart attack, and other forms of coronary heart disease. But how did these remarkable, life-saving drugs come into being? In Triumph of the Heart, Dr. Jie Jack Li, a medicinal chemist and expert on drug discovery, tells for the first time the fascinating story of statins. Drawn from discussions with many scientists involved in the discovery and development of these drugs, the book illuminates the human side of science by revealing the role played by persistence, luck, and sudden insight that characterize major discoveries. For scientists in the drug industry, health care professionals, students of medicine, and all those intrigued by the basic human drive to explore and discover, Triumph of the Heart offers a compelling view of one of the most important drug discoveries of our time.

1 issue  /  £6.92

Practical Poultry Avoid The Vet

Hens, chickens, birds, poultry, breed, battery hens, pullets, eggs, flocks, hybrid birds, lay, flock, feathers, cock.

One of the greatest responsibilities for any poultry keeper is to ensure the good health of the birds in their care. These important issues are covered int his book. It provides a wealth of helpful and authoritative information for those new to the poultry-keeping hobby, and plenty to interest the experienced Fancier too.

1 issue  /  £5.99

Colonial Food

An introduction to colonial eating habits, this historical reference looks at the new foods the colonists discovered when they came to America, the help that they received from friendly Native Americans in growing crops, and how both the colonists and the Native Americans collected enough food to survive.

1 issue  /  £5.38

Range Rover World

Range Rover, 4x4, Land Rover, Evoque, Jaguar, Discovery, Sport, Burghley, BMW, Defender, Freelander.

The launch of the Range Rover Evoque saw the birth of not only a new vehicle but a new name. Range Rover and Land Rover will now exist side by side. While both Land Rover and Range Rover share what analysts like to call DNA, each will have its own brand values which will dictate not only marketing policy but product policy too. This Bookazine will examine the Second Generation Range Rover with a buyers' guide for those looking for some affordable luxury.

1 issue  /  £4.19

Jaguar XK8

Jaguar, XK8, Classic, X100, XJS, XK8/R, XKR, Coupe, Convertible, 8 Cylinder, AJ-V8 engine, sports car, performance car

A car that proved to be a huge success, the Jaguar XK8' was revealed at the Geneva Show in March 1996. The XK 8 Had arrived. This book offers a combination of articles offering buying and owning advice, service guides, plus road tests of both standard and modified examples, an invaluable reference.

1 issue  /  £5.99