Books by William Robinson

These ten essays provide a comprehensive introduction and overview of the theory of global capitalism and its application to a wide range of contemporary issues that will be accessible to activists and the general public yet also satisfying for scholars.

This is the "keeping it real" guide to becoming a great manager of people. There are many managers out in the business world that cannot manage people. It does not matter if you have an MBA or PhD, dealing with people cant be learned in class. You have to have real life experiences to know that every job will be different and every environment will be different. This tool explains some of the situations you will run into and provides some possible resolve for those situations.

This is a guide for the new manager or the manager coming back to work. This book is intended to make you an impact player in a 90 day timeframe. The strategy can be used in almost any position and at various levels.

The innovative gardener William Robinson (1838-1935) visited Paris in 1867 for the International Exposition. In this highly illustrated 1869 book, he describes the parks and gardens of Paris and its environs, and the fruit and vegetable farming which fed the famous Parisian food markets such as Les Halles.

In this interesting 1869 work, the innovative gardener and writer William Robinson argues that, though Britain is superior in the quality of its decorative gardens, French market-garden horticulture and produce is superior, and French methods of training fruit such as apples, pears and peaches should be widely adopted in Britain.

This work, first published in 1883, has been described as 'the most widely read and influential gardening book ever written'. Aimed at both amateurs and experienced gardeners, it sets out clearly the different types of plant suitable for each type of situation, and how to grow them.

William Robinson (1838-1935) published numerous books on different aspects of gardening. This 1871 work encouraged the use of subtropical and hardy plants in English garden design, rather than exotic hothouse species. Robinson was one of the most influential writers on late Victorian gardening style.

William Robinson (1838-1935) published numerous books on different aspects of gardening. This 1870 work attacks contemporary fashions in public parks and private gardens, which involved showy masses of colour in summer bedding, and calls for a return to the native hardy species found in traditional English gardens.

This is a textbook covering all aspects of entomology in the urban environment. There is particular emphasis on the control and biology of pests.