Bøker av David Taylor

There have been many books written about operations during the Indonesian Confrontation and the enormous contribution made by the helicopter squadrons to the successful outcome of hostilities, but almost nothing of a similar nature concerning the Malayan Emergency - until now.

A history of Cobham

Professor David Taylor has established a fine reputation for his books and articles on the history of policing in England. This new book on Huddersfield policing looks at the mid-nineteenth century and issues facing the local area in relation to policing a centre of West Riding textile production.

This text sets out to bring to life the Greek and Roman plays and their staging, evoking the visual and emotional character of performances and dramatic festivals and offering a clear account of the plays and their writers.

David Taylor concentrates on aspects of the life of the diverse groups of people who lived in the Roman world - their homes, work, leisure, beliefs and attitudes. Providing valuable coursework material for GCSE Latin as well as Classical Studies, ' many readers will gain from it a rewarding experience'. LACT Newsletter.

Taylor takes Cicero as the focal point for examination of the last years of the Roman Republic, tracing the often dramatic and violent events from the harsh dictatorship of Sulla to Cicero's death in the massacres of Mark Antony and the 2nd Triumvirate. Evidence is taken largely from the speeches and surviving letters to his friend Atticus.

Branding rebooted for the digital age

In the corner of a Manchester laboratory in 2004, two scientists stumbled on a major discovery while pulling pieces of Sellotape apart - graphene. This is the story of those scientists, Professors Andre Geim and Kostya Novosolev, their eureka moment, subsequent Nobel Prizes and investigation into the wonder material's potential uses. But it is also the tale of the building they created with architects Jestico + Whiles and others to push graphene's potential ever further. This is the story of the National Graphene Institute.

A toolkit to help you see the possibilities around you and re-programme your mental software to overcome your fears, doubts, worries and limiting beliefs.

The Wild Black Region: Badenoch 1750 - 1800

Policing in Britain was changed fundamentally by the rapid emergence of the automobile at the beginning of the twentieth century. This book seeks to examine how the police reacted to this challenge and moved to segregate the motorist from the pedestrian in an attempt to eliminate the 'road holocaust' that ensued.

This detailed study of the criminal justice system in Victorian Britain highlights the dilemmas facing those responsible for administering justice and protecting society from "the criminal."

According to David Taylor, the most important discovery you can make is to discover who you really are. He invites you to join him on a journey of discovery, as he strips away myth and mystery, hype and jargon to reveal how we can turn dreams into reality with simple, practical steps.

Contains the first fifteen months of David Taylor's highly acclaimed "Computer Weekly" column - Inside Track. This book covers such issues as: the key IT issues for the boardroom; actions to win in the new world of e-commerce; the successful new IT leader; quick solutions to long-term IT problems; true IT/business alignment; and more.

Fasten your seat belt, ita s all you need to wear. There is a new wave of thinking and action that puts people before process, choice before change, and meaning before money.

An oral history of the Potteries

The second of a three-part series which aims to provide a complete history course for the whole of Key Stage 3 of the National Curriculum. A teacher's set, including photocopiable worksheets, accompanies each pupil book.

One of the fastest-growing and most exciting areas of historical research in recent years has been the study of crime and the criminal.

David Taylor releases the reader from doubt, uncertainty and the fear of failure, as he helps them choose the right paths to take - the ones that lead to the fulfilment of dreams and ambitions.

A text written by pharmacists for pharmacists, doctors and nurses working in psychiatry. The contributors, all respected experts in their field, use case studies drawn from their own extensive expertise to illustrate the decisions made in psychopharmacology.