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New Governance of Addictive Substances and Behaviours(1st Edition)
(Governance of Addictive Substances and Behaviours Series)
by Matilda Hellman, Peter Anderson, Fleur Braddick, Patricia J. Conrod, Antoni Gual, Silvia Matrai, David Miller, David Nutt, Jürgen Rehm, Jillian Reynolds, Tamyko Ysa
Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-875983-6, ISBN: 0-19-875983-5

"Addictions have increased markedly in contemporary societies over the past decades. As well as widely acknowledged issues surrounding illegal substance addictions, there are increasing numbers of problems related to behavioural addictions such as the use of legal substances such as antidepressants and amphetamines. These addictions are concerning for a range of public policy fields, not least, public health and social cohesion. As a res ..."

Silent Body Vibrant Mind(1st Edition)
by Peter Anderson
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2014 by Brolga Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-922175-05-2, ISBN: 1-922175-05-6

"Silent Body -- Vibrant Mind is a love letter about life, love and family. In 2001 Peter Anderson was 37 and had the perfect life: very much in love and recently married, an infant daughter he adored, an intelligent and sensitive man working a job he loved as a popular secondary school teacher and a talented sportsman training for a marathon... The bubble was about to burst. Peter was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND), a physica ..."

The Impact of Addictive Substances and Behaviours on Individual and Societal Well-being(1st Edition)
(Governance of Addictive Substances and Behaviours)
by Peter Anderson, Robin Room, Jürgen Rehm, Gual Anderson
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-871400-2, ISBN: 0-19-871400-9

"Impact of Addictive Substances and Behaviours on Individual and Societal Well-being outlines an innovative and fascinating new framework for understanding the harm that addictive substances and behaviours can cause. Taking a holistic approach and with well-being as a central tenet, it demonstrates how using different methods can lead to a more just and evidence-based approach to dealing with addictions. Presenting the latest and most c ..."

American Horticultural Society Plant Propagation(1st Edition)
The Fully Illustrated Plant-by-Plant Manual of Practical Techniques
by Alan Toogood, American Horticultural Society, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Peter Anderson
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1999 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-4116-4, ISBN: 0-7894-4116-0

"This comprehensive guide contains all the techniques you need with easy-to-follow, step-by-step explanations of how to propagate your plant. Whether you want to increase your plants by the easiest or most reliable methods of propagation, experiment with more unusual or advanced techniques, or use specialized techniques for a favorite plant group, you will find everything you need in this approachable handbook. Want to know the best way ..."

Anderson Anderson, Architecture and Construction(1st Edition)
by Peter Anderson, Professor Mark Anderson, Donlyn Lyndon, Andrew Zago, Cameron Schoepp, Anderson Anderson Architecture
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2001 by Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56898-243-4, ISBN: 1-56898-243-7

"Brothers Mark and Peter Anderson have been building things together since their boyhood days in Tacoma, Washington. Their work as architects, carpenters, builders, and general contractors encompasses the design and construction of residential, commercial, and public art projects. Anderson Anderson is noted for its highly customized work and its prefabricated systems for large-scale production. Informed by their experiences as carpenters ..."

Routledge Library Editions(1st Edition)
The English Language: A Structural Atlas of the English Dialects (Volume 22)
by Peter Anderson
Hardcover, 168 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-89067-1, ISBN: 1-138-89067-7

"First published in 1987, this atlas identifies structural patterns which exist in the sound systems of the dialects of England. It regards variation, not as something to be ignored or avoided, but as a central and essential feature of dialect, which must be accounted for in a systematic way. The study identifies some of the more prominent structural boundaries between dialect areas and argues that discrete boundaries do not exist: rathe ..."

The Illustrated World Encyclopedia of Apples(1st Edition)
A comprehensive identification guide to over 400 varieties accompanied by 60 scrumptious recipes
by Andrew Mikolajski, Peter Anderson
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Lorenz Books
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-0-7548-2066-6, ISBN: 0-7548-2066-1

"This comprehensive introduction contains everything you need to know about the history, botany and cultivation of apples, from planting, pruning and propagation to harvesting, storing and cooking. A stunning identification guide features 800 original photographs and provides detailed information regarding skin colourings, markings, textures and types and leaf and apple shapes. It is packed with over 60 inspirational and scrumptious reci ..."

The Francoist Military Trials(1st Edition)
Terror and Complicity,1939-1945 (Routledge/Canada Blanch Studies on Contemporary Spain)
by Peter Anderson
Hardcover, 234 Pages, Published 2009 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-80006-8, ISBN: 0-415-80006-4

"In Spain between 1936-1945, the Franco regime carried out one Europe's more brutal but less remembered programs of mass repression. Many were murdered by the regime's death squads, and in some areas Francoists also subjected up to 15% of the population to summary military trials. Here many suffered the death sentence or jail terms up to thirty years. Although historians have recognised the staggering scale of ..."

Nutrition(1st Edition)
Real People, Real Choices
by Susan J. Hewlings, Denis Medeiros, Peter Anderson, Leslie Hildebrandt
Paperback, 744 Pages, Published 2008 by Prentice Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-061224-3, ISBN: 0-13-061224-3

"Nutrition: Real People, Real Choices is a unique and engaging new text that gives instructors flexibility that they’ve never had before in an introductory nutrition course. Maintaining the appropriate level of science, Nutrition: Real People, Real Choicespresents nutrition in the “Plate to Mouth” format that ensures that students learn about the science of nutrition as they deal with it everyday; by learning about the food on their pla ..."

First Church of the Higher Elevations(1st Edition)
Mountains, Prayer, and Presence
by Peter Anderson
Paperback, 183 Pages, Published 2007 by Ghost Road Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9760729-4-2, ISBN: 0-9760729-4-7

"Cultural Writing. Essays. Nature and spirituality. In these contemplative essays written for seekers and wanderers of all kinds, Peter Anderson explores the rich complexity of the scripture of place; the geography of the heart; the landscape of imagination; and the topography of memory. Thoughtful and rich in spirit, Anderson discusses his personal relationship to place and prayer. Dark and serious, joyful and funny -- FIRST CHURCH OF T ..."

Prefab Prototypes(1st Edition)
Site-Specific Design for Offsite Construction
by Mark Anderson, Peter Anderson
Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2006 by Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56898-560-2, ISBN: 1-56898-560-6

"Prefabricated construction is a hot topic in architecture these days, and for good reason. Prospective homebuilders around the world are gravitating to prefab as an environ-mentally responsible and cost-effective way to achieve that holiest of grails: an affordable, well-designed house. If you're hoping to jump onto this bandwagon or are just interested in what prefab building really entails, Prefab Prototypes is required reading. While ..."

Mass Killings and Violence in Spain, 1936-1952(1st Edition)
Grappling with the Past
by Peter Anderson
Paperback, 234 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-70750-4, ISBN: 1-138-70750-3

"Historians have only recently established the scale of the violence carried out by the supporters of General Franco during and after the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939. An estimated 88,000 unidentified victims of Francoist violence remain to be exhumed from mass graves and given a dignified burial, and for decades, the history of these victims has also been buried. This volume brings together a range of Spanish and British specialists w ..."

Orchids(1st Edition)
(New Plant Library)
by Andrew Mikolajski, Peter Anderson
Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 1999 by Anness
ISBN-13: 978-0-7548-0125-2, ISBN: 0-7548-0125-X

"This practical, inspiring series tells you all you need to know about your favorite plants, from their origins to how to select and maintain the best plants for your needs. A comprehensive introduction is followed by a "Plant Catalogue", botanical descriptions, planting ideas and flowering times."

Mass Killings and Violence in Spain, 1936-1952(1st Edition)
Grappling with the Past (Routledge/Canada Blanch Studies on Contemporary Spain)
by Peter Anderson
Hardcover, 242 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-85888-5, ISBN: 0-415-85888-7

The Really Amazing Animal Book(1st Edition)
(Amazing Animals)
by Dawn Sirett, Varga Studio, Kristin Ward, Henry Lutman, Chris Lyon, Peter Anderson
Hardcover, 16 Pages, Published 1996 by Dk Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-1265-2, ISBN: 0-7894-1265-9

"Vultures sometimes eat so much they can't fly. In this fascinating portrait of many of the amazing wild animals in our world, hundreds of engaging facts are illustrated with a unique blend of colorful cartoons and stunning photographs."

Alcohol Policy and the Public Good(1st Edition)
by Peter Anderson, Thomas F. Babor, Sally Casswell, Griffith Edwards, Roberta Ferrence, Norman Giesbrecht, Christine Godfrey, Harold D. Holder
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1995 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-262561-8, ISBN: 0-19-262561-6

"Written by seventeen of the world's leading researchers on alcohol problems, and produced in collaboration with WHO, this book presents a critical and highly informed perspective on alcoholism and its management. It provides an appraisal of the nature and extent of society's alcohol problems and then explores how scientific findings assist in the design of more effective policy responses. Topics covered include international trends in a ..."

Properties and Processes at the Nanoscale - Nanomechanics of Material Behavior(1st Edition)
Volume 1424 (MRS Proceedings)
by David Bahr, Neville Moody, Ralph Spolenak, Peter Anderson, P. Andersson
Hardcover, 164 Pages, Published 2012 by Materials Research Society
ISBN-13: 978-1-60511-401-9, ISBN: 1-60511-401-4

"Symposium SS, "Properties and Processes at the Nanoscale--Nanomechanics of Material Behavior," was held November 28-December 2 at the 2011 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. For two decades, the MRS meetings have had a significant presence in hosting symposia focused on nanomechanical behavior of materials. This symposium continued this strong tradition by focusing on both methods of testing and the resulting unique properties i ..."

Giraffe(1st Edition)
(See How They Grow)
by Editor-Mary Ling, Peter Anderson
Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 1993 by Dk Children
ISBN-13: 978-1-56458-311-6, ISBN: 1-56458-311-2

"The only six-foot newborn in the animal kingdom, a giraffe narrates the story--with the help of photographs showing each stage of development--of his growth to nearly twelve feet, when he can chew the leaves off treetops."

Teddy Bear Encyclopedia(1st Edition)
by Pauline Cockrill, Jim Coit, Peter Anderson
Hardcover, 246 Pages, Published 1993 by Dk Adult
ISBN-13: 978-1-56458-302-4, ISBN: 1-56458-302-3

"Physical description; 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes index. Summary; Color photographs of more than 500 teddy bears from collections around the world, the history of famous teddy bear manufacturers, step-by-step instructions for bear care and repair, and other buying and collecting information. Subjects; Teddy bears -- Collectors and collecting. Handicrafts and Printmaking."

Maria Martinez(1st Edition)
Pueblo Potter (Picture-Story Biographies)
by Peter Anderson
Paperback, 31 Pages, Published 1992 by Childrens Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-516-44184-9, ISBN: 0-516-44184-1

"Maria Montoya Martinez (1887, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico - July 20, 1980, San Ildefonso Pueblo) was a Native American artist who created internationally known pottery. Martinez (born Maria Antonia Montoya), her husband Julian, and other family members examined traditional Pueblo pottery styles and techniques to create pieces which reflect the Pueblo people's legacy of fine artwork and crafts. Martinez was from the San Ildefonso Pu ..."