Browse 2002+ titles in the ZLSB collection — books, journals, theses and more.
"'Umesikia George Foreman amerudi ulingoni na kutwaa ubingwa?' Chifu aliuliza.'Sikusikia tu, nimeona kwenye Televisheni,' Willy Gamba alijibu.'Basi nataka na wewe urudi ulingoni' Chifu alisema kwa kutabasamu huku akipaka mkate siagi.Baada ya kufunga ndoa na mpenzi wa maisha yake, Willy Gamba anakuwa mtu mpya asiyetaka kujihusisha tena na purukushani zinazoweza kuhatarisha maisha yake na familia yake. Maamuzi yake hayo yanakosa nguvu pale anapolazimika kuwatolea uvivu viongozi wetu wa Kiafrika ambao wametawaliwa na tamaa ya kubaki kwenye madaraka ili wajilimbikizie utajiri, huku Waafrika wakizidi kudidimia katika dimbwi la umaskini na migogoro ya kisiasa.Safari hii Willy Gamba anajikuta Rwanda, akitafuta ukweli wa vipi mamilioni ya wananchi waliuawa na wananchi wenzao huku Afrika na dunia wakiangalia bila kutoka msaada wowote.Uzito wa suala hili unampelekea Willy Gamba kupambana na usaliti na ujahili wa kimataifa ambao uko tayari kuendeleza utawala wa mabavu ili tu maslahi ya watu wachache wenye ubinafsi yaweze kulindwa."--
| ISBN | 9789987084746 |
| Call Number | F |
| Year | 2023 |
| Language | Kiswahili |
| Material Type | Book |
| Donor | BAI |
| Acquired | 27 Jul 2026 |
Please note this title is still being made available for students sitting their examinations in 2015. Our second edition supports the updated syllabus for first examination 2016. Textbook and free CD-ROM, endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations for the IGCSE syllabus in Information and Communication Technology (0417) for final examination 2015. - Written by experienced examiners and teachers, who bring a wealth of theoretical knowledge and practical experience to both the book and the CD - Ensures that students are fully prepared for both the written theory paper as well as the two practical papers. - Each Section of the syllabus is fully covered in the text book, with clear explanations and plenty of tasks and activities. - The CD contains source files for the tasks and activities, as well as examination-style questions (with model answers) and a glossary.
| ISBN | 9780340983829 |
| Call Number | 004.071 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 299 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 27 Jul 2026 |
Media and Poweraddresses three key questions about the relationship between media and society. *How much power do the media have? *Who really controls the media? *What is the relationship between media and power in society? In this major new book, James Curran reviews the different answers which have been given, before advancing original interpretations in a series of ground-breaking essays. This book also provides a guided tour of the major debates in media studies. What part did the media play in the making of modern society? How did 'new media' change society in the past? Will radical media research recover from its mid-life crisis? Is public service television the dying product of the nation in an age of globalization?Media and Powerprovides both a clear introduction to media research and an innovative analysis of media power.
| ISBN | 9780415077392 |
| Call Number | 302.2244 |
| Publisher | Psychology Press |
| Year | 2002 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 342 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 26 Jul 2026 |
The 7 chapters in this book have been selected from the contents of the Oncological Imaging section in Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology 6e. These chapters provide a succinct up-to-date overview of current imaging techniques and their clinical applications in daily practice and it is hoped that with this concise format the user will quickly grasp the fundamentals they need to know. Throughout these chapters, the relative merits of different imaging investigations are described, variations are discussed and recent imaging advances are detailed. Please note that the following chapters represent a portion of the oncological imaging aspects in the comprehensive 6th edition of Grainger's & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology (for example, abdominal tumours are considered in section C "Abdominal Imaging")
| ISBN | 9780702069352 |
| Call Number | 616.9942 |
| Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Year | 2015 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 143 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 24 Jul 2026 |
The Nutrition and Health series of books have, as an overriding mission, to provide health professionals with texts that are considered essential because each includes 1) a synthesis of the state of the science, 2) timely, in-depth reviews by the leading researchers in their respective fields, 3) extensive, up-to-date fully annotated reference lists, 4) a detailed index, 5) relevant tables and figures, 6) identification of paradigm shifts and the consequences, 7) virtually no overlap of information between chapters, but targeted, inter-chapter referrals, 8) suggestions of areas for future research, and 9) bal anced, data-driven answers to patient questions which are based upon the totality of evidence rather than the findings of any single study. The series volumes are not the outcome of a symposium. Rather, each editor has the potential to examine a chosen area with a broad perspective, both in subject matter as well as in the choice of chapter authors. The international perspective, especially with regard to public health initiatives, is emphasized where appropriate. The editors, whose trainings are both research and practice oriented, have the opportunity to develop a primary objec tive for their book; define the scope and focus, and then invite the leading authorities from around the world to be part of their initiative. The authors are encouraged to provide an overview of the field, discuss their own research and relate the research findings to potential human health consequences.
| ISBN | 9781617370908 |
| Call Number | 612.3 '924 |
| Publisher | Humana Press |
| Year | 2010 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 399 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 23 Jul 2026 |
This work delivers the straightforward visual guidance you need to confidently perform all of the dissections required during your medical training, while acquiring the practical anatomical knowledge needed in your future clinical practice.
| ISBN | 9780702073335 |
| Call Number | 611 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Language | English |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 10 Jul 2026 |
Think Smarter, Create Better Strategies, and Get Results Beyond Your Expectations. Does reality fail to meet your expectations? Do you fall short of your goals over and over again? Do you feel overwhelmed, unsure what the best course of action to follow next? If so, Master Your Thinking is for you Author and coach, Thibaut Meurisse, wants you to think smarter so that you can take better actions and reach your goals faster. In his latest book, you'll learn a step-by-step method to think more effectively so that you can develop reliable strategies and finally achieve tangible results. In Master Your Thinking, you'll discover: Why your current thinking is flawed (and what exactly you can do about it) How to create highly effective strategies that deliver incredible results 5 common biases that distort your thinking (and how to overcome them) 11 powerful questions that will turn you into a super thinker The secrets to align yourself with reality and get tangible results And much more. Master Your Thinking is your must-read guide to help you think more accurately so you can finally achieve your goals. If you like easy-to-understand strategies, practical exercises, and no-nonsense teaching, you will love this book. Buy Master Your Thinking today, and you will think better and get better results! This is book five in the Mastery Series. The first four are: Book 1 - Master Your Emotions: A Practical Guide to Overcome Negativity and Better Manage Your Feelings. Book 2 - Master Your Motivation: A Practical Guide to Unstick yourself, Build Momentum and Sustain Long-Term Motivation. Book 3 - Master Your Focus: A Practical Guide to Stop Chasing the Next Thing and Focus on What Matters Until It's Done. Book 4 - Master Your Destiny: A Practical Guide to Rewrite Your Story and Become the Person You Want to Be.
| ISBN | 9798514848386 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Independently Published |
| Year | 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 232 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 08 Jul 2026 |
The Ultimate Guide to Reset your Brain
| ISBN | 9781685248017 |
| Call Number | f |
| Publisher | Forever Shinings Publication |
| Year | 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 141 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 08 Jul 2026 |
From the bestselling author of The Psychology of Money and Same as Ever, lessons on harnessing the power of money to live a happier life Most of us don’t know how to spend money. We chase things that impress others but leave us cold. Or we save endlessly, afraid to spend on what would actually make life better. We confuse admiration with envy, comfort with excess, and utility with status. The Art of Spending Money doesn't provide budgets, hacks, or one-size-fits-all solutions. It gives you understanding of how your relationship with money shapes your decisions—and how to reshape it so money works for you. Morgan Housel’s work has helped millions rethink how they earn, save, and invest. Now he turns his attention to the other side of the equation: how to spend. With insight and warmth, he shows why the most valuable return on investment is peace of mind, why expectations matter more than income, and why doing well with money has less to do with spreadsheets and more to do with self-awareness. This book isn’t about getting rich. It’s about getting the most out of what you already have—and learning to want what’s worth wanting.
| ISBN | 9780593716632 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Penguin |
| Year | 2025 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 257 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 07 Jul 2026 |
Essential themes in the development of the life sciences during the nineteenth century.
| ISBN | 9780521292931 |
| Call Number | 516 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year | 1977 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 204 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 13 Jun 2026 |
He’s a man who’s used to getting what he wants, but she’s not the type of woman to take things lying down.… Born into a world of crime, Mitya Amurov has had a hard life, and his leopard has developed into a feral beast to protect him. It’s constantly trying to claw its way to the surface, until a chance encounter with a stranger instantly calms the predator inside him. While Mitya wants Ania desperately, it’s only a matter of time before his past catches up with him, and he’d rather die than put her in danger. But Ania is dealing with dangers of her own.… Considering her family’s history, Ania Dover should know better than to get mixed up with a criminal like Mitya, but she just can’t stay away. Something wild in her responds to his presence. A need so strong it scares her. But she’s not sure she can accept what he’s offering. Ania has always been an independent woman, and Mitya expects to be obeyed in all things. Even with her body calling out for his, Ania won’t let anything stop her from settling a deadly score years in the making—not even the man who wants to claim her as his mate. “The queen of paranormal romance.…I love everything [Feehan] does.â€â€”#1 New York Times bestselling author J. R. Ward
| ISBN | 9781984803542 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Penguin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 433 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 06 Jun 2026 |
Gusto, kijana mdogo wa shule, hakurithi mali ya marehemu baba yake tu, bali pia amerithi tunguri zake, madaraka yake ya kiwanga na mlolongo mzima wa visa, visasi na vinyongo vya baba yake. Urithi huu unamtoa Gusto katika ulimwengu wa wachawi. Hatimaye, baada ya kupambana na vitimbi, hasara na mikasa ya kutisha, inambidi Gusto akate shauri kati ya kuyatekeleza matakwa ya marehemu baba yake na kuyatimiza matakwa ya dhamiri yake binafsi na ya jumuiya yake inayotafuta maendeleo ya kisasa. Mvutano unaotokea unaukiuka uwezo wake alioupata shuleni, na kutisha kumrarua vipande vipande... Hiki ni kisa cha kutisha na kutaharakisha, kinachotuingiza katika undani wa uganga wa uchawi na mazingaombwe, na hatimaye kutuacha tukijiuliza kama kweli mambo hayo yanayo manufaa yoyote kwa jamii yetu au ni doa na mirathi ya hatari tu katika utamaduni wetu. Gusto, the little school boy, did not inherit anything material from his father, but did inherit his witchcraft; its power, reprisals and vindictiveness.
| ISBN | 9789976102451 |
| Call Number | fiction |
| Publisher | African Books Collective |
| Year | 2016 |
| Language | Kiswahili |
| Pages | 86 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 06 Jun 2026 |
"The biggest strength of the book is its pedagogic design, which will appeal to new entrants in the field but also leaves space for methodological debates... It is well suited for use on general courses but it also involves far more than an introduction and is full of theoretical insights for a more theoretically advanced audience." - Economic Geography Research Group In the last fifteen years economic geography has experienced a number of fundamental theoretical and methodological shifts. Politics and Practice in Economic Geography explains and interrogates these fundamental issues of research practice in the discipline. Concerned with examining the methodological challenges associated with that ′cultural turn′, the text explains and discusses: qualitative and ethnographic methodologies the role and significance of quantitative and numerical methods the methodological implications of both post-structural and feminist theories the use of case-study approaches the methodological relation between the economic geography and neoclassical economics, economic sociology, and economic anthropology. Leading contributors examine substantive methodological issues in economic geography and make a distinctive contribution to economic-geographical debate and practice.
| Call Number | NF |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Limited |
| Year | 2007 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 320 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Business & Economics |
"Di Gregorio & Davidson provide an essential guide for qualitative researchers who wish to get to grips with the potential of software packages for handling qualitative data, research design and ethical and privacy issues ... The authors open up new ground … by integrating the discussion of qualitative data analysis software into the wider context of methodological practice. The authors' arguments and general approach are illustrated in an accessible and engaging manner through the use of detailed case studies of qualitative research using a range of software packages. A smooth read, crammed full of invaluable advice and 'best practice' guidelines and checklists…" Derek Layder, University of Leicester, UK This book is an essential guide for anyone using qualitative data analysis software (QDAS), particularly useful for those who want to go beyond a basic introduction to discover how to get the most out of software and how to identify the methodological issues they need to consider. The book is organized in three parts - the first part addresses the methodological issues that need to be addressed when designing qualitative research using QDAS; the second part uses case studies to demonstrate the issues and the design framework introduced in the first part. These chapters are supported by numerous screenshots illustrating the software under discussion. The last part contains practical appendices to help readers apply the framework introduced to their own research. Di Gregorio and Davidson introduce: The notion of the E-Project or electronic project as a genre A framework for representing the research design of a project in any QDAS package Ethical considerations when working in QDAS A variety of contextual issues including national and organizational differences Eight real research projects of a variety of designs and using different QDAS (ATLAS.ti, MAXqda, NVIVO, and XSight) Separate checklists for ATLAS.ti, MAXqda, NVIVO, and XSight, providing practical help in appl
| ISBN | 9780335237555 |
| Call Number | 001.42 |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 287 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Social Science |
In this book, you'll find a comprehensive guide to embarking on the journey of entrepreneurship. If you are thinking about embarking on this journey, you will find this book quite useful. It aims to provide practical insights, actionable advice, and valuable tips to help you navigate the complexities of building and managing your own business. From crafting a business plan to marketing strategies, from financial management to overcoming challenges, this book covers it all. I hope you find the information within these pages inspiring, empowering, and instrumental in your entrepreneurial endeavours. Here's to your success! TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Who will benefit from this book Section 1 Getting Started Entrepreneurial Characteristics Getting Organised Business Ideas Business Ideas from A to Z Choosing a Business Structure Registration Interested In Operating A Franchise? Buying an Existing Business Section 2 Skills Required for Operating a Business Marketing & Market Research Marketing Product Price Place Promotion Identifying Your Market Promotional Mix Online Marketing Market Feasibility Record Keeping Costs and Pricing Management Responsibilities and Skills Leadership Business Goals Time Management Employee Relation E- Commerce Sales Forecast Section 3 Challenges Faced by Small Businesses Decision Making Determining Location Creating an Image Financing: Sources of Capital Writing A Business Plan The S.W.O.T. Analysis Seasonality Demand Enhancing Business Competitiveness Quality Control
| ISBN | 9781852523329 |
| Publisher | ital is vital |
| Year | 2000 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 113 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Business & Economics |
Using a “power struggles” theme to examine the dynamics of budgeting, Rubin’s classic text shines a bright light on the political jockeying between interest groups, parties, officials, policymakers, and the public. Expert at explaining budgeting changes over time, Rubin sets issues like the federal deficit and health care expenditures in political and comparative context. Analyzing each strand of the decision-making process, Rubin shows the extraordinary coordination involved in passing a budget and achieving accountability.
| ISBN | 9781544325057 |
| Call Number | NF |
| Publisher | CQ Press |
| Year | 2020 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 377 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Political Science |
Sharp, Register, and Grimes’ Economics of Social Issues originated the social issues approach to teaching basic economic principles. This edition reflects the important societal trends and public debates current at the time. Currency and relevance are the motivations behind the major changes that previous users will quickly find in this edition. Each chapter presents economic concepts then places them within the context of very current issues facing society. Economics of Social Issues has garnered a loyal user following for its timely and impartial handling of current social issues that dominate the news. As the major social issues facing our society change, so does this textbook. While the issues are contemporary and the supporting information updated, the authors remain objective.
| ISBN | 9780070172678 |
| Call Number | NF |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Higher Education |
| Year | 2009 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 489 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Economics |
In 1986, Tanzania agreed with the IMF and the World Bank to pursue robust social and economic reforms in light of the serious decline in the performance of the economy, with the objective of achieving sustainable economic growth. At a political level, a multi-party system was introduced, and the first multi-party elections held since 1962 took place in 1995, and again in 2005. This book examines in considerable depth the political and economic changes that have taken place in this period of reform. It highlights both the achievements and the challenges that remain, particularly those brought about by new and dynamic phase of globalisation in areas such as trade and investment. The author articulates perspectives on the democratisation and governance trajectories the country should pursue to attain a more prosperous economic status, whilst sustaining the unity, peace and diversity that have characterised the country since independence.
| ISBN | 9987411207 |
| Call Number | NF |
| Year | 2005 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 612 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Business & Economics |
This upper level textbook provides readers with evocative and analytical accounts ofsocial processes that are linked to globalization and connectivity, which includes a widerange of multi-centred connections in history, DNA analysis, technology, art populismand political economy. Rather than globalization, Nederveen Pieterse focuses on connectivity. His approachto globalization differs from both structuralist accounts of the world-system, and theinstitutionally-centred focus of much work in international studies. This synthesis willprovide a new resource to reconstruct theoretical approaches to globalization andglobal studies. Fluently written, clearly organized and with an interdisciplinary approach, the bookwill be accessible to upper division undergraduates and graduates in social sciences andhumanities, including students and researchers from the fields of sociology, politics,political economy, development studies and international relations.
| ISBN | 9780230354494 |
| Call Number | NF |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Year | 2009 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 254 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Social Science |
'Gail Craswell has written an excellent book. Chapters are rich with detailed, step-by-step explanations that will be as useful to experienced writers as to students. Clear, specific advice with concise steps for succeeding at each kind of writing makes each chapter a valuable tool' - Design Research News Writing for Academic Success is an excellent practical guide for any student entering into postgraduate study, providing a comprehensive coverage of academic writing skills and communication techniques. From initial time-management strategies to detailed tips on thesis and exam writing, Craswell helps the postgraduate student to develop their own effective communication methods. Further sections on doing a presentation and cogent advice on how to get articles published ensure that Craswell provides the widest coverage of all aspects of writing and academic communication. Key features: - highly practical - illustrative case-studies, exercises throughout each chapter, step-by-step strategies, helpful tips throughout - strong cross-disciplinary focus - ideal for all students undertaking postgraduate study in any discipline - broad framework - covers whole range of academic writing from short 'exam' essays to thesis structuring, as well as advice on presentations and publishing. An essential companion at every stage of a postgraduate degree, and beyond! Written in a clear and accessible style, Writing for Academic Success is essential reading for postgraduate students seeking no-nonsense advice on how to get ahead in their degree.
| Call Number | 808.02 |
| Publisher | Sage Publications (CA) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 296 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Business & Economics |
The increasing awareness of the human impact on the environment is having a profound effect on the concept and content of citizenship -one of the fundamental institutions that structures human relations. In what is the first introduction of its kind, this book provides an accessible, stimulating and multidimensional overview of the many ways in which concern for the environment -driven primarily by the preoccupation with sustainability- is reshaping our understanding of citizenship. The content is structured in three parts. Part I introduces the reader to the concept and theories of citizenship and explores the impact that environmental concerns is having on contemporary formulations of citizenship, both traditional ones (e.g. national, liberal and republican) and emerging ones (e.g. ecological, ecofeminist and cosmopolitan). Part II explores the intersection between citizenship and the environment through a series of case studies, drawn from a wide range of countries, broadly categorised as belonging to the Global North (e.g. the USA, Canada, the UK, Sweden, Australia and Japan) and the Global South (e.g. India, China, Ecuador, Brazil, Kenya and South Africa). Part III explores representations of environmental citizenship in a diversity of media texts (e.g. iconic pictures, films and documentaries) as well as different ecological pedagogies used to promote notions of environmental citizenship (e.g. conservation parks, community gardens and ecological footprints). The text concludes with a general reflection on what environmental citizenship offers to and demands from the citizens of the 21st century. The book contains a variety of illustrations, boxed case-studies, suggestions for further reading and links to internet resources. This original and engaging text is essential reading for students and scholars of environmental politics, sustainability studies and development studies, as well as for environmental activists, policy practitioners and environmental educato
| ISBN | 9780415637800 |
| Call Number | F |
| Year | 2015 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 290 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Citizenship |
Topics of table of contents: Defining Excellence; School Reformation Studies; Restructuring; Modernization; the Principal; the Superintendent; School Boards; Teachers; Curriculum; Performance standards and goals; etc.
| Call Number | NF |
| Year | 1986 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 243 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Education |
The first truly student-oriented text on this subject, INTERNATIONAL POLITICS: POWER AND PURPOSE IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS, Brief, International Edition, is a new introduction to the study of world politics. Paul d'Anieri's cohesive pedagogical framework presents the study of international politics as a series of intellectual puzzles and policy problems that help students make the connection between power and purpose, continuity and change, emerging problems and traditional ones. This brief edition allows students to use d'Anieri's framework in a manageable way.
| ISBN | 9780495899037 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Wadsworth Publishing Company |
| Year | 2010 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 356 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | International relations |
| Year | 1867 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 388 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Roads |
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