William A. Paton


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This groundbreaking study explores major influences on Paton’s thoughts on accounting and shows how Paton was an active participant in the professional accounting organizations of his day.




Accounting Theory


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Accountants' Handbook


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Man and Mouse


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This is a new edition of Sir William Paton's acclaimed defense of the use of animals in research. Man and Mouse is the only book to explain fully the role of animal experiments in medical and veterinary research. The updated text includes new material on toxicity tests, the link between innovation in the field of drugs and the scale of animal experimentation, the history of the escalating violence of the Animal Liberation Front and other groups, and an extended discussion of the ethical problems surrounding animal experimentation.




The Dark Ages


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Picturesque Sicily


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Travelogues Collection offers readers a unique glimpse into the diverse landscape, culture and wildlife of the world from the perspective of late 19th and early 20th century esteemed travelers. From the exotic islands of Fiji to the lush jungles of Africa to the bustling streets of New York City, these picturesque backdrops set the scene for amusing, and at times prejudiced, anecdotes of adventure, survival and camaraderie. Photographs and whimsical illustrations complement the descriptive text, bringing to life the colorful characters encountered along the way. The Shelf2Life Travelogues Collection allows readers to embark on a voyage into the past to experience the world as it once was and meet the people who inhabited it.







Getting to Yes


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Describes a method of negotiation that isolates problems, focuses on interests, creates new options, and uses objective criteria to help two parties reach an agreement.