Books from Arena

  • Human Factors in Flight
    By Frank H. Hawkins, Harry W. Orlady

    This is the Revised Second Edition of the pioneering book that helped ICAO to mastermind their Human Factors Digests, that enabled many to implement the Human Factors and Limitations regulations and syllabuses, and that has equipped ...

  • The Song of the Silvercades
    By Karen Simpson Nikakis, K. S. Nikakis

    As the Tremen are viciously attacked by the Shargh, the Tremen healer Kira seeks help from their Terak kin, and must compromise her beliefs to rescue Caledon, a Shargh, who in turn helps her survive the journey.

  • The Whisper of Leaves
    By K. S. Nikakis

    The Treman community, which has long been isolated in the forests, has been breached by intruders, leaving the healer Kira to decide what to do when she suspects it is she the intruders are after.

  • The Cry of the Marwing
    By K. S. Nikakis

    With its fantastic heroine and sweeping storyline, The Cry of the Marwing represents the pace and feel of the very best epic fantasy. Beautifully written, it's the brilliant finale to the Kira Chronicles trilogy.

  • The Management of Educational Change: A Case-study Approach
    By Paul Oliver

    Education has experienced a very rapid process of change in recent years and this appears to have affected all sectors of education. There have been changes in the organisation of...

  • Science Education in the 21st Century
    By David L. Thompson

    Science Education in the 21st Century is written by national and international science educators and deals with key aspects of the current debates surrounding the teaching of science, including:- the...

  • Understanding and Preventing Child Sexual Abuse: Critical Summaries of 500 Key Studies
    By Christopher Bagley, Wilfreda E. Thurston

    This work deals with the issues surrounding child sexual abuse, and is aimed at practitioners in social work, psychology and medicine, students in professional fields and researchers.

  • Havsråttor, kuttluckor och rabboxar: folkig kunskap om fiskar i Norden
    By Ingvar Svanberg

    Havsråttor, kuttluckor och rabboxar: folkig kunskap om fiskar i Norden

  • 50 Popular Topics: A Resources Directory for Schools
    By David Brown

    This resources directory is intended for the use of teachers resourcing the 50 most popular topics in the National Curriculum. It is intended to help teachers save time in preparing...

  • Contemporary Issues in Social Work: Western Europe
    By Malcolm Payne, Steven Shardlow

    A review of significant developments in social work practice and education across a range of European states. Each chapter is written by a leading expert from the country in question...

  • Pequenos hábitos
    By BJ Fogg

    Amy estava encantada com a clareza que este simples hábito conferia ao seu dia. ... uma grande empresa de prestação de cuidados de saúde lhe pediu que enviasse uma proposta para um projecto de um milhão de dólares, Amy não hesitou.

  • Beyond Offending Behaviour
    By Mark Drakeford, Maurice Vanstone

    The authors discuss five essential social props - income, employment, housing, health care, and the criminal justice system itself - that support a law-abiding lifestyle, and whose absence condemns efforts...

  • The Game's Up: Essays in the Cultural Analysis of Sport, Leisure, and Popular Culture
    By Alan Tomlinson

    Combining revealing case studies with theoretical discussion, Tomlinson explores a variety of themes, including sport, physical education, sociology and cultural studies, and offers a clearer understanding of the sociological implications ...

  • International Perspectives on Family Support
    By Margaret Williams, M. J. Colton, Walter Hellinckx

    Family-centred programmes comprise one of the fastest growing programme areas in child welfare. This book provides an international overview of family support and preservation programmes, with attention both to the...

  • Hosts and Champions: Soccer Cultures, National Identities and the USA World Cup
    By John Sugden, Alan Tomlinson

    Offers a cross-cultural analysis of the world's most popular game, which is intended to appeal to both academics and popular audiences. The analysis is set in the context of the...

  • The Year We Seized the Day: A True Story of Friendship, Fury and Sore Feet
    By Elizabeth Best, Colin Bowles

    The utterly compelling and inspirational account of how two very different Australian writers tackle their demons walking the Camino de Santiago de Compostela, the legendary medieval pilgrimage across Spain.

  • Game Without Frontiers: Football, Identity and Modernity
    By John M. Williams, Richard Giulianotti

    What is the historical appeal of football? How diverse are its players, supporters and institutions throughout the world? What are its various traditions and how are these affected by pressures...

  • Some Girls Do...: My Life as a Teenager
    By Jacinta Tynan

    Collects anecdotes and real-life accounts from famous female authors on the challenges and joys of being a teenager, from their first kiss to favorite rock concerts, battles with anorexia, and religious revelations.

  • Verborgen tralies
    By Hameeda Lakho, Magda van der Rijst

    Het levensverhaal van een jonge vrouw van Pakistaanse afkomst, die, nadat ze zich aan haar tirannieke vader en haar pleegmoeder heeft ontworsteld, vanuit Nederland terugkeert naar Pakistan om haar moeder...

  • Protecting Children: Challenges and Change
    By Neil Thompson, John Bates, Richard Pugh

    Child protection is a complex and demanding area of practice which is constantly evolving, with new challenges appearing with every change that occurs. This important book presents a set of...