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1. The Millennium Development Goals and Beyond

   Global Development after 2015

   Edited by Rorden Wilkinson, David Hulme

   Series: Global Institutions

   The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have contributed to reductions in poverty and improvements in the human condition in many parts of the world since their "invention" in 2000 and 2001. It nonetheless remains the case that today, as on all the previous days of the twenty-first century, almost...

   Published July 23rd 2012 by Routledge
2. Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

   Materials Properties and Performance

   Edited by David P. Wilkinson, Jiujun Zhang, Rob Hui, Jeffrey Fergus, Xianguo Li

   Series: Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

   A Detailed, Up-to-Date Treatment of Key Developments in PEMFC MaterialsThe potential to revolutionize the way we power our world Because of its lower temperature and special polymer electrolyte membrane, the proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) is well-suited for transportation, portable, and...

   Published November 23rd 2009 by CRC Press
3. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

   Materials Properties and Performance

   Edited by Jeffrey Fergus, Rob Hui, Xianguo Li, David P. Wilkinson, Jiujun Zhang

   Series: Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

   The First Book Centered on Materials Issues of SOFCs Although the high operating temperature of solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) creates opportunities for using a variety of fuels, including low-grade hydrogen and those derived from biomass, it also produces difficulties in materials performance and...

   Published November 17th 2008 by CRC Press
4. Introduction to Research

   By Peter Birmingham, David Wilkinson

   Published September 21st 2006 by Routledge
5. Using Research Instruments

   A Guide for Researchers

   By Peter Birmingham, David Wilkinson

   Series: Routledge Study Guides

   Clear, accessible and practical, this guide introduces the first-time researcher to the various instruments used in social research. It assesses a broad range of research instruments - from the well-established to the innovative - enabling readers to decide which are particularly well suited to...

   Published March 12th 2003 by Routledge
6. Environment and Law

   By David Wilkinson

   Series: Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts

   This textbook provides a concise introduction for students with little or no legal background, to the role of law in environmental protection. It describes and explains law and legal systems, the concept of the environment, sources of environmental law and some of the techniques used in...

   Published January 16th 2002 by Routledge
7. Job Insecurity and Work Intensification

   Edited by Brendan Burchell, David Ladipo, Frank Wilkinson

   Series: Routledge Studies in Employment Relations

   Based on findings of the recently published Joseph Rowntree Report, this book provides an up-to-the-minute review of current research on flexibility, job insecurity and work intensification. It examines the impact of these developments on individuals, their families, the workplace and the long-term...

   Published September 26th 2001 by Routledge
8. The Researcher's Toolkit

   The Complete Guide to Practitioner Research

   Edited by David Wilkinson

   Series: Routledge Study Guides

   The Researcher's Toolkit is a practical rather than an academic text for all those undertaking, perhaps for the first time, small-scale research. Written by an experienced team of practising researchers, it covers the entire research process - from designing and submitting a research proposal...

   Published September 27th 2000 by Routledge
9. Outcome Measures in Alzheimer's Disease

   By Jeffrey L Cummings, Richard Harvey, Simon Lovestone, Ian McKeith, David Wilkinson

   This book considers outcome measures relevant for Alzheimer's disease, identifies suitable assessment tools and considers the relative merits of each. Each section is written by an internationally respected opinion leader making this authoritative guide an important addition to the literature in...

   Published May 24th 1999 by CRC Press
10. Health and Social Organization

    Towards a Health Policy for the 21st Century

    Edited by David Blane, Eric Brunner, Richard Wilkinson

    There is widespread recognition that the most powerful determinants of health today are to be found in social, economic and cultural circumstances. These include: ecnomic growth, income distribution, consumption, work oganisation, unemployment and job...

    Published September 4th 1996 by Routledge