• Počet stran 102
• Rok vydání 2024

This Element, Women Voters, documents and explains three important phenomena implicating gender, race, and immigration.…

• Počet stran 200
• Rok vydání 2023

All paws on deck! This innovative book provides a feline twist on the linguistic analysis of online language variation.…

• Počet stran 76
• Rok vydání 2024

This Element is a historical tour of Ukraine from the medieval Kyivan prince Volodymyr the Great through to Ukraine's…

• Počet stran 84
• Rok vydání 2025

This Element provides a critical analysis of Elliott Carter's String Quartet No. 1, highlighting the narratives surrounding…

• Počet stran 75
• Rok vydání 2026

This Element examines Tian Qinxin (1969- ), and her significant contribution to the development of mainstream Chinese…

• Počet stran 104
• Rok vydání 2023

The Element aims at unpacking these resources and at interpreting how they make meanings to improve and encourage active and…

• Počet stran 92
• Rok vydání 2025

Physarum polycephalum, a unicellular organism has gained attention as a model for studying cognitive abilities in organisms…

• Počet stran 78
• Rok vydání 2026

There are different approaches to modelling the divine with each raising questions one needs to consider when employing them…

• Počet stran 80
• Rok vydání 2026

In 'Des Tours de Babel' Jacques Derrida deconstructs Benjamin's essay, but in 'What is a 'Relevant' Translation?' he argues…

• Počet stran 200
• Rok vydání 2021

This volume introduces the life and works of Plutarch of Chaeronea, one of classical antiquity's most influential writers.…

• Počet stran 478
• Rok vydání 1988

A version of Peter Laslett's acclaimed Two Treatises of Government, widely recognised as one of the classic pieces of recent…

• Počet stran 408
• Rok vydání 2012

Finding resonances between the fourteenth-century trial and contemporary events, Barber's classic account endeavours to…

• Počet stran 288
• Rok vydání 2023

Building on socio-legal studies, anthropology, and performance studies, this book challenges depictions of law as a façade…

• Počet stran 320
• Rok vydání 2023

Since its beginnings over fifty years ago, metal music has grown in popularity worldwide, not only as a musical culture but…

• Počet stran 350
• Rok vydání 2007

For a small, prosperous country in the middle of Europe, modern Austria has a very large and complex history, extending far…

• Počet stran 300
• Rok vydání 2025

Is humankind bound for distant stars or are we inextricably bound to our own star? Can we overcome the main challenge, that…

• Počet stran 75
• Rok vydání 2026

Heritage branding and heirloom cultures are twin strategies for building brands in global markets. In this Element, the…

• Počet stran 75
• Rok vydání 2025

This Element offers an historical overview of four of these traditions: Conjure and Spiritualism, the Nation of Islam, the…

• Počet stran 114
• Rok vydání 2025

This Element considers pregnant women and their costumes in the staging of Shakespeare's plays. The author focusses on the…

• Počet stran 94
• Rok vydání 2025

This Element illuminates the Korean-English language contact setting from a range of perspectives, shining light on various…

• Počet stran 78
• Rok vydání 2025

The metaphysics of gender is a growing area of interest in metaphysics, examining the existence and nature of gender…

• Počet stran 75
• Rok vydání 2026

An exploration of the emergence of a new field of research, known as econophysics, which brings to the fore concepts such as…

• Počet stran 68
• Rok vydání 2025

Since Japan's Takarazuka Revue has an audience consisting mostly of women, Takarazuka creates a space for queer intimacy…

• Počet stran 66
• Rok vydání 2025

Traditional view focuses on the person's thoughts and intentions as the driving force of creativity. This Element proposes a…

• Počet stran 416
• Rok vydání 2009

A revised and rearranged fourth edition of our previously titled CXC Biology.…

• Počet stran 618
• Rok vydání 1996

Hobbes' Leviathan is arguably one of the greatest works of political philosophy. Since its first publication Richard Tuck's…

• Počet stran 198
• Rok vydání 2011

As a successful senator, Tacitus was ideally placed to comment on the Roman political system. This selection of extracts…

• Počet stran 390
• Rok vydání 2023

One of a well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of ancient history students at schools and…

• Počet stran 768
• Rok vydání 2024

What would it feel like To Run the World? Soviet rulers spent the Cold War trying desperately to find out. Perennial…

• Počet stran 96
• Rok vydání 2004

Join in the fun with Minimus Secundus - a mix of myths, stories, grammar support and historical background! This pupil's…

• Počet stran 352
• Rok vydání 2021

About half the world's population knows and uses two or more languages in everyday life, and an increasing number of parents…

• Počet stran 316
• Rok vydání 2022

A comprehensive and timely account of Hong Kong's development from precolonial times to the present, City of the Edge…

• Počet stran 104
• Rok vydání 2020

This Element offers a new approach to ancient Egyptian images informed by interdisciplinary work in archaeology,…

• Počet stran 75
• Rok vydání 2026

Explores how scientific meaning and decision-making are filtered through the stories we tell about science and through our…

• Počet stran 75
• Rok vydání 2026

Sincerity is essential to communication: without a norm of sincerity, we could hardly trust what other people tell us. This…

• Počet stran 78
• Rok vydání 2023

Harriet Taylor Mill is an overlooked figure in the history of political philosophy, ethics, economics and politics,…

• Počet stran 75
• Rok vydání 2026

Tarifit is an Amazigh language spoken in northern Morocco. This Element provides an overview of the phonetics of this…

• Počet stran 98
• Rok vydání 2025

The Element promotes Shakespeare and Neurodiversity, focusing on reasonable adjustments, learning pace, diagnosis, and…

• Počet stran 75
• Rok vydání 2026

This Element investigates whether non-human animals possess genuine temporal cognition- the capacity to mentally represent…

• Počet stran 82
• Rok vydání 2026

This Element shows how Poland became a gothic setting in British fiction between the 1790s and the 1830s as a result of…

• Počet stran 310
• Rok vydání 2022

Brim-full of personal reminiscence and zesty anecdote, On Jazz is an affectionate portrait of the personalities behind the…

• Počet stran 454
• Rok vydání 2021

The climate emergency and other dramatic environmental changes pose growing threats to the health of humanity, and have…

• Počet stran 234
• Rok vydání 2020

Retaining the successful approach used in Fleisch's other Student's Guides, this accessible resource provides plain language…

• Počet stran 380
• Rok vydání 2024

What makes us human? What, if anything, sets us apart from all other creatures? Julia Kindt unpacks ten ancient stories of…

• Počet stran 150
• Rok vydání 2011

Niels Bohr (1885-1962) was a Danish physicist who played a key role in the development of atomic theory and quantum…

• Počet stran 440
• Rok vydání 2004

A study of fascism in Europe, focusing on the six countries in which it became most dominant: Italy, Germany, Austria,…

• Počet stran 236
• Rok vydání 2023

How did the ancients understand immortality? This collection of original research ranges widely from early Greek philosophy…

• Počet stran 288
• Rok vydání 2023
• Angličtina

New edition, with introduction, translation, and commentary, of one of the most important documents from the early…