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Peter Campbell

    New legends of Aotearoa. New Zealand birds
    An Impossible Dream
    Persistent Creativity
    Power and Politics in Old Regime France, 1720-1745
    Danger Mouse to the Rescue
    Permanent Magnet Materials and Their Application
    • Focusing on the evolution and application of permanent magnets, this comprehensive design text explores the significance of rare earth magnets and their industrial uses, spanning from consumer products to automobiles. It offers a thorough review of magnet technology, including foundational theories of magnetism, production processes, and design methodologies. Modern analytical techniques, such as the finite element method, are highlighted for simulating magnet materials. This book serves as an essential resource for scientists and engineers engaged in magnet design and application.

      Permanent Magnet Materials and Their Application
    • Focusing on the political landscape during the early reign of Louis XV, this extensive history delves into the often-overlooked ministries of the duc de Bourbon and cardinal de Fleury. Grounded in thorough archival research, it provides a detailed analysis of their governance and the political dynamics of the time, shedding light on a critical yet underexplored period in French history.

      Power and Politics in Old Regime France, 1720-1745
    • Persistent Creativity

      Making the Case for Art, Culture and the Creative Industries

      • 308pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      The book delves into the rising emphasis on creativity as a cornerstone for future success, particularly in cultural policy. It explores how the concept of 'creativity' has evolved and the diverse meanings it encompasses, impacting the broader 'Creativity Agenda.' Focusing on Liverpool's unique approach to fostering this agenda, the text examines the methods and evidence used to advocate for the arts and creative industries, while also addressing the persistent contradictions and challenges associated with these evolving practices.

      Persistent Creativity
    • An Impossible Dream

      A Non-Believer on the Camino

      • 344pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      Set against a backdrop of global unrest, the narrative follows Peter Campbell's transformative six-week pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago in northern Spain. Covering eight hundred kilometers, the author shares his observations and emotions, reflecting on the journey's significance amid contemporary challenges. The book offers a personal exploration of resilience and hope, inviting readers to contemplate the deeper meanings found in both nature and the human experience.

      An Impossible Dream
    • Do you know how piwakawaka got their fans? Or why the puriri tree has pink flowers? What about know kea were found? Irene Swadling has created six stories to highlight the unique nature of some of New Zealand's special birds. Beautifully illustrated by Peter Campbell, these are stories that can be told and retold to children without ever losing their magical quality. How Piwakawaka found their fans Food for a song: Tui and the trees A hood for Ngiru-ngiru The three parrots Kakapo, parrot of the night Kea is found

      New legends of Aotearoa. New Zealand birds