02961nam 2200625Ia 450 991096495790332120200520144314.00-19-979895-81-282-89721-797866128972140-19-974238-3(CKB)2670000000054342(EBL)602485(OCoLC)681348977(SSID)ssj0000426555(PQKBManifestationID)12189701(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000426555(PQKBWorkID)10389120(PQKB)10374411(Au-PeEL)EBL602485(CaPaEBR)ebr10428913(CaONFJC)MIL289721(OCoLC)401164358(FINmELB)ELB163845(MiAaPQ)EBC602485(EXLCZ)99267000000005434220090608d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe quest for the perfect hive a history of innovation in bee culture /Gene Kritsky1st ed.New York Oxford University Press20101 online resource (211 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-538544-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Honey Bees and the Origin of Beekeeping; CHAPTER 2 The Forest Beekeepers; CHAPTER 3 Skeps; CHAPTER 4 Bee Niches; CHAPTER 5 Early Box Hives; CHAPTER 6 Beekeeping Comes to America; CHAPTER 7 Glass Jar Beekeeping; CHAPTER 8 The Crystal Palace Exhibition: A Beekeeping Showcase; CHAPTER 9 Bars, Frames, and the Bee Space; CHAPTER 10 Resistance to Change; CHAPTER 11 Alfred Neighbour: British Beekeeping Ambassador; CHAPTER 12 Transition; CHAPTER 13 Bee Houses; CHAPTER 14 Bee Calendars; CHAPTER 15 Beekeeper's Paraphernalia; CHAPTER 16 The End of InnovationBibliographyIndexBeekeeping is a sixteen-billion-dollar-a-year business. But the invaluable honey bee now faces severe threats from diseases, mites, pesticides, and overwork, not to mention the mysterious Colony Collapse Disorder, which causes seemingly healthy bees to abandon their hives en masse, never to return. In The Quest for the Perfect Hive, entomologist Gene Kritsky offers a concise, beautifully illustrated history of beekeeping, tracing the evolution of hive design from ancient Egypt to the present. Not simply a descriptive account, the book suggests that beekeeping's long history may in fact containBee cultureHistoryBeehivesHistoryBee cultureHistory.BeehivesHistory.638/.1Kritsky Gene1688055MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910964957903321The quest for the perfect hive4445911UNINA02696nam 2200685Ia 450 991096286010332120251117095504.01-136-63507-61-280-67593-497866136528671-136-63508-40-203-80365-510.4324/9780203803653 (CKB)2550000000101800(EBL)957997(OCoLC)798531775(SSID)ssj0000679112(PQKBManifestationID)11417533(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000679112(PQKBWorkID)10609578(PQKB)11248241(MiAaPQ)EBC957997(Au-PeEL)EBL957997(CaPaEBR)ebr10563623(CaONFJC)MIL365286(OCoLC)797836546(EXLCZ)99255000000010180019911202d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSex roles and the school /Sara Delamont1st ed.Abingdon, Oxon Routledge20121 online resource (169 p.)Routledge library editions: education ;71First published as 2nd ed. by Routledge in 1990.1-138-00635-1 0-415-68358-0 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover; Sex Roles and the School; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's preface; Preface and acknowledgements to the second edition; 1. Introduction; 2. The formative years: nursery, infant and junior school; 3. The adolescent in school; 4. The teachers; 5. Strategies for change; 6. Conclusion: the way forward; Further reading; Bibliography and name index; Subject indexSchools reflect the society which surrounds them but they must also be agents of change. The last few decades have seen an explosion of research on gender and education and, in this volume the author examines in a rigorous but highly accessible way, new research findings and new strategies for change, continuing to argue that both sexes lose out from sexist schooling.Routledge library editions.Education.Sex discrimination in educationGreat BritainSex roleGreat BritainSex discrimination in educationSex role370.19/345/0941370.193450941371.822Delamont Sara1947-89616MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910962860103321Sex roles and the school4483327UNINA