These multiple volumes (LNCS volumes 6016, 6017, 6018 and 6019) consist of the peer-reviewed papers ... more

A NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) entitled "Advanced Materials and Technologies for Micro/Nano... more

Say the name Marshall McLuhan and you think of the great discover’s explorations of the media. But t... more

Only recently have international relations scholars started to seriously examine the influence of co... more

The extent and variability of seasonal snow cover are important parameters in the climate system, du... more

From the vantage point of the key powers in global finance including the United States, the European... more

Despite the fact that Interventional Radiology is steadily moving toward a cli- cal specialty with t... more

Demons, devils, spirits and vampires are present throughout popular Western culture in film, music a... more

Natural disasters, wars and conflicts, epidemics, and other major crises can devastate a tourism ser... more

This timely volume introduces a new social class schema, the European Socio-economic Classification ... more

From the cylinder to the download, the practice of music has been radically transformed by the devel... more

From the cylinder to the download, the practice of music has been radically transformed by the devel... more

Sustainable agriculture as a central science to solve global society issues. Mother of necessity: th... more

of Jefferson and Jackson. Eric Foner examines Lincoln’s controversial position on the movement to colonize emancipated...... more

Production Grids in Asia: Applications, Developments and Global Ties, an edited volume, is based on ... more

In the recent past a marked increase of the damages caused by natural hazard processes has been docu... more

The essays discuss the restrictions imposed by contempt of court and other laws on media freedom to ... more

Since the publication of her first book, Emmanuel Levinas: The Problem of Ethical Metaphysics, in 19... more

Cecco, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Italy; Eric Helleiner, University of Waterloo; Harold James, Princeton University...... more

Cecco, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Italy; Eric Helleiner, University of Waterloo; Harold James, Princeton University...... more

Everyman and Mankind are morality plays which mark the turn of the medieval period to the early mode... more

youth to maturity embraces the full panorama of society. Under the editorial supervision of Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen...... more

This volume offers English translations of texts that form the essential background to Kant s Critiq... more

This volume looks at the intersection between history and anthropology to reveal the contingencies o... more

Nanoscale Magnetic Materials and Applications covers exciting new developments in the field of advan... more

Germany’s Colonial Pasts is a wide-ranging study of German colonialism and its legacies. Inspired by... more

The first book-length study to specifically examine the many intersections in the works of Robert Lo... more

The Hundred Days, Franklin Roosevelt s first fifteen weeks in office, have become the stuff of legen... more

Providing a crucial understanding of how globalization impacts on the development of Chinese busines... more

Over the past two decades, there has been a tremendous increase in our understa- ing of ubiquitinati... more

Ties between Southeast Asia and the Middle East have been extremely important for well over seven hu... more

This book explores the political and religious world of early Bourbon France, focusing on the search... more

First Nations peoples believe the eagle flies with a female wing and a male wing, showing the import... more

’Human zoos’, forgotten symbols of the colonial era, have been totally repressed in our collective m... more

The aquaporin field has matured at an exceptionally fast pace and we are at the verge to develop ser... more

This volume offers a wide-reaching exploration of foreign direct investment and developmental impact... more

The book analyzes Soviet society as a ’hard reality’, emphasizes the varying perceptions of it in th... more

Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this ser... more

This volume is the most thorough examination on the origins of Greek drama to date. It brings togeth... more

Security has been a human concern since the dawn of time. With the rise of the digital society, info... more

In the enormous literature on the Muslim world, one of the few gaps in our knowledge is the status o... more

BOYNTON is Associate Professor of Historical Musicology at Columbia University; ERIC RICE is Assistant Professor of Music at...... more

Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), a man of extreme passions and a playwright of immense talent, is th... more

Grid Computing: International Symposium on Grid Computing (ISGC) 2007 is one of the most important a... more

by Qing Li, Stefano Spaccapietra and Eric Yu. We thank the PC Co-chairs, the PC members and the additional referees for...... more

According to the Autoimmune Diseases Coordinating Committee (ADCC), between 14.7 and 23.5 million pe... more

Comprehensively covers the key topical areas of heritage science and discusses the threats to a wide... more

Institutions frame behaviors and exchanges in markets, business networks, communities, and organizat... more

Collections of traditional Spanish ballads were made in the early seventeenth century; some recorded... more

How are our societies being transformed by internet and digital economics? This book provides an acc... more

power and intrigue. Under the editorial supervision of Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen, two of today s most accomplished...... more

THE BEST PLAYS THEATER YEARBOOK 2006-2007... more

This book uncovers the activities of clandestine governments. It explores how covert political activ... more