Books published by INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US

What every manager needs to know about the new rules of leadership, now that every business is an e-business.

Rattling the Cage explains how the failure to recognize the basic legal rights of chimpanzees and bonobos in light of modern scientific findings creates a glaring contradiction in our law. In this witty, moving, persuasive, and impeccably researched argument, Wise demonstrates that the cognitive, emotional, and social capacities of these apes entitle them to freedom from imprisonment and abuse.

A guide to the myriad possibilities for cosmic apocalypse.

Licensing Parents addresses the relationship between poverty, unemployment, and other socio-economic issues to competent parenting in a unique and creative manner. Examines why the current generation of children and youth is the first in our nation's history to be less well-off- psychologically, socially, and morally- than their parents were at the same age.

Whether you're in charge of a small business, a big department, or a growing corporation, you face more challenges than most managers. Smart Moves for People in Charge answers the big questions for people with big responsibilities. Easy-to-use checklists explain how leaders motivate and manage groups, uncover new ideas, stay close to customers, handle budgets, and find balance in a busy life.

Rain of Iron and Ice shows us the unmistakable evidence--from spaceprobe flybys of the planets to the scars on our own Earth--of cataclysmic comet and asteroid impacts. By comparing what we know about

A provocative history of the people behind the greatest discoveries in chemistry

"In this age of stiff competition and "free agency," no organization can afford to take its employees for granted. The new labor-market landscape is forcing organizations to think creatively about how"

A practical introduction to the field of organizational training and human-resource development. This new edition, revised and updated by Holton III and Naquin, includes updates throughout, with fresh examples and current references, with an emphasis on evaluating and explaining new training.

Every organization seeks to provide its employees with learning and development opportunities that are both targeted to their individual needs and produce measurable and worthwhile business results. I

An account of the discovery of the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet and its spectacular collision with Jupiter, just 6 months later, written by one of the comet's discoverers.

A fascinating examination of the possibility of time travel and the scientific breakthrough that may make it happen.

In this work, Hans and Vidmar review the historical evolution of the trial jury, the contemporary role of the jury in the American criminal justice system, and future prospects for the jury as an institutional force.

A fascinating and authoritative look at the enduring legacy of a singular philosopher.

A startling look at how breakthroughs in DNA testing are having a tumultuous impact on criminal investigations

A national bestseller-the acclaimed chronicle of the life and times of Alan Greenspan

Let's face it: everybody talks about economics, but hardly anyone really understands it. The Instant Economist is easy but essential reading for every modern manager.

From a Web visionary and co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto, a fascinating, ambitious look at how the Web is transforming the concepts on which our society is built

"The Cichlid Fishes is a marvelous narrative about an extraordinary family of creatures. Barlow's fertile synthesis belongs in the pantheon of natural-history classics."-Natural History

An enchanting tour of the stars, the planets, and the sky at night.

The step-by-step guide to the most pressing management problem of our time, by the coauthor of the bestseller The Wisdom of Teams.

The newest edition of a classic: the definitive guide to researching and launching an international career

A fascinating and insightful look at science in the media.

Working from the intriguing hypothesis that Alzheimer's dementia is the result of a renegade protein-beta amyloid-Tanzi and others set out to find the gene responsible for its production. Decoding Dar

"Yes, You Can! gives you good advice, and it gives you more: it tells how you can make that advice part of your daily life. Whether your goal is to speak eloquently, discover hidden talents, or find f"

The new science and technology of the incredibly small-and what it means for our future.

The pregnancy guide that informs, reassures, and respects the judgment and individuality of its readers.

The most influential researchers and writers in the field of HRD outline the ideas and issues that will dominate theory and practice