William Ray Brock

Conflict and Transformation: The United States, 1844-1877

The United States, 1789-1890

Investigation and Responsibility: Public Responsibility in the United States 1865-1900

Parties and Political Conscience: American Dilemmas, 1840-1850

The United States, 1789-1890

A Bibliography of Research Aids, Bibliographies, Periodicals, and Government Documents Relating to the History of the United States and Held by the University and Major Reference Libraries of Scotland

Lord Liverpool And Liberal Toryism 1820-1827

Welfare, Democracy, and the New Deal

The Beginner's Guide to Becoming a CompleteTrader - Trading Stock Options

This guide teaches the beginning investor the basics of trading stock options. Written in plain English, it is easy to understand and takes the reader from what a stock options is, to how to actually make the first trade.You'll discover how to pick out the options that going up quickly; when an inex...

Black Hole Tariffs and Endogenous Policy Theory: Political Economy in General Equilibrium

This book provides a special interest theory of protection, developing a full general equilibrium theory that explains the distribution of income with goods markets, factor markets, lobbies, political parties, and voters all pursuing their self interest. This probabilistic voting model shows how wel...

Nonlinear Dynamics, Chaos, and Instability: Statistical Theory and Economic Evidence

Chaos theory has touched on such fields as biology, cognitive science, and physics. By providing a unified and complete explanation of new statistical methods that are useful for testing for chaos in data sets, Brock, Hsieh, and LeBaron show how the principles of chaos theory can be applied to such ...

Brock Family Cookbook

This book is dedicated to our mothers, fathers and grandparents who so lovingly prepared meals that nourished our bodies, and showed their love by teaching and recording for us, their recipes that we still use today. We want to keep their memories alive, and let our children and grandchildren enjoy ...

Justus von Liebig: The Chemical Gatekeeper (Cambridge Science Biographies)

One of the founding fathers of organic chemistry and also a great teacher, Liebig (1803-73) enjoyed a close relationship with Britain, whose scientific education, medical practice and agriculture he transformed. Brock's fresh interpretation of Liebig's stormy career shows how he moved chemistry into...

The Chemical Tree: A History of Chemistry (The Norton History of Science)

From alchemy to industry, a synthetic history of chemistry through the ages. In this authoritative volume, a New York Times Notable Book of 1993, scientific researcher and historian William Brock recounts the astonishing rise of a sophisticated science. Tracing the roots of chemistry back to the alc...

The Case of the Poisonous Socks: Tales from Chemistry

In 1868, The Times reported that poisons contained in dyes were affecting the public's health. A doctor informed a London magistrate that brilliantly coloured socks had caused severe "constitutional and local complaint" to several of his patients. In one case, a patient's foot had become so swollen ...

The Role of the Study Director in Nonclinical Studies: Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Medical Devices, and Pesticides

A single-source reference with a broad and holistic overview of nonclinical studies, this book offers critical training material and describes regulations of nonclinical testing through guidelines, models, case studies, practical examples, and worldwide perspectives. The book: Provides a complete o...