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Covers everything you need to know and do to go from casual cruiser to long-term liveaboard, whether on a budget or with cash to spend.
Explore the enchanting islands of Scotland with this absorbing and beautiful guide.
First developed by Michel Foucault more than thirty years ago, "governmentality" has become an essential set of tools for many researchers in the social and political sciences today. What is "governmentality"? How does this perspective challenge the way we understand political power and its contestation? This new introduction offers advanced undergraduate and graduate students both a highly accessible guide and an original contribution to debates about power and governmentality. The book aims to serve four main functions: To situate governmentality as an intellectual development within Foucault’s thinking about the microphysics of power and his genealogical methods; To reveal how research ...
A magnificent visual survey of how conflict was recorded and planned, using maps produced at the time to reveal how warfare and its documentation has changed through the centuries. There is little documented mapping of conflict prior to the Renaissance period, but, from the 17th century onwards, military commanders and strategists began to document the wars in which they were involved and later, to use mapping to actually plan the progress of a conflict. Using contemporary maps, this sumptuous new volume covers the history of the mapping of war on land and shows the way in which maps provide a guide to the history of war. Content includes: The beginnings of military mapping up to 1600 includ...
'I cannot imagine setting sail without it' SAIL 'A must for all aspiring ocean crossers' Yachting World We call it 'The Pond', yet the Atlantic Ocean covers one fifth of the surface of our planet and one third of its surface area of water. It is still a mighty big pond to cross! Realising the dream of an Atlantic crossing remains a challenge but the rewards are many and lifelong. The Atlantic Crossing Guide is well established as the standard reference for anyone planning an Atlantic voyage, whether via the trade wind route to the Caribbean or to Europe from the United States. The better prepared you are the greater your chances of success. Packed full of the collective wisdom of cruising sa...
Quer durch Schottland mit dem Wohnmobil: Unterwegs im Land der Kilts und Dudelsäcke Mit dem Camper nach Schottland, das heißt gemütlich am Strand entlangfahren oder mitten durch beeindruckende Bergpanoramen steuern. Rechts und links der Strecke nur ein paar schottische Hochlandrinder und alte Herrenhäuser, eingebettet in die atemberaubende Natur. Eine Reise nach Schottland führt Wohnmobilisten und Campingfreunde in eines der landschaftlich schönsten Länder Nordeuropas. Martin Dorey hat die erlebnisreichsten Strecken durch das Heimatland von Haggis und Whiskey für Sie zusammengestellt. Jede Reiseroute wird von ihm umfangreich in stimmungsvoller Prosa beschrieben und mit zahlreichen Fo...
'The definitive work on Pacific crossings' Cruising The Pacific Crossing Guide is a complete reference for anyone contemplating sailing the Pacific. From ideal timing, suitable boats, routes, methods of communication, health and provisioning to seasonal weather, departure and arrival ports, facilities, likely costs and dangers, this comprehensive new edition will both inspire dreamers and instil confidence in those about to depart. Completely updated, expanded and refreshed for the new generation of Pacific cruisers, this is the definitive reference, relied upon by many thousands of cruisers. Part 1 covers thorough preparation for both East-to-West and West-to-East crossings and Part 2 cover...