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The essays in this volume answer to anxieties that the pragmatist tradition has had little to say ab... more

Formalisms.- Formal Specification of DEMO Process Model and its Submodel: Towards Algebra of DEMO Mo... more

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Love and Se... more

This book re-shapes thinking on ’gender gaps’-differences between men and women in their incomes, th... more

Developmental theorists have struggled with defining the relations among biology, psychology, and so... more

These are exciting times for philosophical theorizing about propositions, with the last 15 years see... more

Directly elected mayors are political leaders who are selected directly by citizens and head multi-f... more

Music has been an essential constituent of Shakespeare s plays from the sixteenth century to the pre... more

The intention of the book is to highlight the development of a type of football organisation that fa... more

Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses caught Europe by storm and initiated the ... more

Smart Technologies for Sustainable Smallholder Agriculture: Upscaling in Developing Countries define... more

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The Best New Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: 28 Award-Winning Authors and Illustrators Acco... more

A diverse new anthology that traces the meaning and magic of the sorcerer’s apprentice tale througho... more

writing about the green aspects of literature as well as nature writers reflecting on the genre. In his introduction, David...... more

This unique book presents the first systematic overview of policy analysis activities in Belgium. Co... more

Leading scholars combine theory and case studies to reveal how elite corporations are increasingly i... more

Adenosine Receptors in Neurodegenerative Diseases covers the role of adenosine receptors in brain fu... more

This book addresses the challenge of reforming defense and military policy-making in newly democrati... more

Undoubtedly Romantic love has come to saturate our culture and is often considered to be a, or even ... more

This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 15th International Symposium, W2GIS... more

This book presents new research results in multidisciplinary fields of mathematical and numerical mo... more

Advances in Parasitology presents the latest developments in the field of parasitology. It covers to... more

During the past decade, armed drones have entered the American military arsenal as a core tactic for... more

apparatus intended to aid the reader in studying Butler’s work in depth. David McNaughton contributes a substantial historical...... more

This collection of essays offers thoughtful discussions of major challenges confronting the theory a... more

Medieval English Literature at the University of Birmingham; David Lawton is Professor of English at Washington University, St...... more

Reporting on cutting-edge advances in economics, this book presents a selection of commentaries that... more

Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton (1608-1674... more

Part of the Drugs in series, this book provides an easily accessible pocket-sized guide to the use o... more

This volume is dedicated to the eminent Georgian mathematician Roland Duduchava on the occasion of h... more

To date, geography has not yet carved out a disciplinary niche within the diffuse domain that consti... more

The late Mr Lee Kuan Yew (1923-2015) laid the foundations for the creation of a first-world educatio... more

In recent years most western democracies have experienced a shift from elite to mass higher educatio... more

The connection between popular culture and religion is an enduring part of American life. With seven... more

This book examines the relationship between post-Soviet societies in transition and the increasingly... more

What happens when tourists scream with fear, shout with anger and frustration, weep with joy and del... more

While crime fiction is one of the most widespread of all literary genres, this is the first book to ... more

While crime fiction is one of the most widespread of all literary genres, this is the first book to ... more

What is real? What is the relationship between ideas and objects in the world? Is God a concept or a... more

What is real? What is the relationship between ideas and objects in the world? Is God a concept or a... more

The Book of Isaiah is considered one of the greatest prophetic works in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testame... more

Michel Foucault continues to be regarded as one of the most essential thinkers of the twentieth cent... more

The world keeps turning to apocalypticism. Time is imagined as proceeding ineluctably to a catastrop... more

Eustatic High-Frequency Sea Level Cycles and Habitat Heterogeneity: Basinal-Regional-Global Implicat... more

This book is written to accompany a BBC 2 TV series about the Tavistock Clinic, an NHS mental health... more

The ’Sunningdale experiment’ of 1973-4 witnessed the first attempt to establish peace in Northern Ir... more

For over 25 years, the journal Writing on the Edge has published interviews with influential writers... more

Since the onset of the global economic crisis, activists, policy makers, and social scientists have ... more

Well-designed microfinance can help poor people improve their lives but generally such programmes do... more