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Steven Pressman - Fifty Major Economists (2006).jpg
This book is designed as a reference tool for students and writers, providing brief biographical data on the economists who have shaped the discipline of economics, and more extensive exposition and analysis of the major features of their economic thought. Fifty Major ...
Stephen Priest - The British Empiricists (2007).jpg
The Empiricists represent the central tradition in British philosophy as well as some of the most important and influential thinkers in human history. Their ideas paved the way for modern thought from politics to science, ethics to religion. The British Empiricists is a ...
Brian Holmes - Hieroglyphs of the Future (2003).jpg
Networks redefine urban and social borders and can be interpreted in many ways according to the chosen perspective, a limited territory or the entire globe, revealing at the same time the potential and the limits of their actions. This collection of essays, which features a ...
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Recently the topic of civil society has generated a wave of interest, and a wealth of new information. Until now no publication has attempted to organize and consolidate this knowledge.The International Encyclopedia of Civil Society fills this gap, establishing a common ...
Sean K. Anderson - Historical Dictionary of Terrorism (2009).jpg
Terrorism has consistently dogged this supposedly modern and enlightened age. It has merely adopted new shapes and forms in keeping with the times. The causes have also evolved over the years, as old problems are solved and new ones created. Moreover, it has gone high-tech, ...
Dawn Chatty - Displacement and Dispossession in the Modern Middle East (2010).jpg
Dispossession and forced migration in the Middle East remain even today significant elements of contemporary life in the region. Dawn Chatty's book traces the history of those who, as a reconstructed Middle East emerged at the beginning of the twentieth century, found ...
Jonathan Mirsky - The Britannica Guide to Modern China (2008).jpg
An in-depth and authoritative account of China, this volume is a comprehensive introduction to the people, and their culture and history spanning 3,500 years of civilization. It also gives a thorough picture of the rise of modern China as a superpower and what that means for ...
William G. Lycan - Philosophy of Language.jpg
Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction introduces the student to the main issues and theories in twentieth century philosophy of language, focusing specifically on linguistic phenomena.Topics are structured in four parts in the book. Part I, Reference ...
A. P. Martinich - The Philosophy of Language (1996).jpg
What is meaning? How is linguistic communication possible? What is the nature of language? What is the relationship between language and the world? How do metaphors work? The Philosophy of Language, considered the essential text in its field, is an excellent introduction ...
Stacey Abbott - Cult TV Book (2010).jpg
Cult TV is a very exciting area of contemporary television. "The Cult TV Book" is the companion reference to this TV phenomenon, whose shows push the boundaries and offer biting commentaries on society today. Cult TV is also changing. Where being cult used to mean being ...
Lynn Welchman - Women and Muslim Family Laws in Arab States (2007).jpg
The emergence of China as a major world economy is of great importance to the global political economy and to international business. There has been a fair amount of research on the macro level of institutional reform but little detailed work on the grassroots level of ...
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Recent years have seen a growing emphasis upon the need for universities to contribute to the economic, social and environmental well-being of the regions in which they are situated, and for closer links between the university and the region. This book brings together a ...
Elizabeth Montes Garcés - Relocating Identities in Latin American Cultures (2007).jpg
Exploring Latin American cultural identities from multiple vantage points, this collection addresses such phenomena as migration, globalisation, and gender, and examines the fundamentally new ways in which individuals relate to and identify with one another. The ...
Hugh D. Hindman - The World of Child Labor.jpg
This global examination of the historical and contemporary problem of the abuse of children in the workplace is an outstanding work. The editor is a professor of labor and human resources and previously wrote Child Labor: An American History (Sharpe, 2002). A ...
Chiara Giorgetti - A Principled Approach to State Failure (2010).jpg
This book is the first legal study of state failure in international law. Dr. Giorgetti specifically analyses health, environmental and human rights emergencies and suggests concrete instruments for international actors facing emergencies in failing state
Costanzo Ranci - Social Vulnerability in Europe.jpg
This book explores the dimensions and characteristics of social vulnerability in Western Europe. It provides a broad empirical foundation for recent theories on the emergence of new social risks in post-industrial societies, revealing to what extent social risks are ...