Collects three decades of articles by the linguist Joan Bybee. Her articles argue for the importance of frequency of use as…

Produkt Music, Criticism, and the Challenge of History - Karnes, Kevin (, Emory University) zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od…

Providing a new perspective on human brain functional organization, this book examines how sociocultural experience…

Conventional wisdom is that greater schooling and skill improvement leads to higher wages and income inequality falls with…

This edition of the writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone (1763-98), barrister, United Irishman, agent of the Catholic Committee…

Concentrating on the music, politics and philosophy of Wagner, Goehr addresses some fundamental questions of German…

An original and rigorous ethnographic account of transnational policing power, situating the phenomenon of 'glocal policing'…

Third of a nineteen volume collection on dicots in the "Flora of North America" series. This work treats more than 740…

Does the study of tool use provide us with a unique or distinctive source of information about the causal cognition of…

The last decades have seen a lively interest in Roman verse satire, and this collection of essays introduces the reader to…

This is a topically arranged textbook/reader (hybrid) covering the major writings in Eastern & Western philosophy intended…

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The Fine Arts Reduced to a Single Principle (1746) by Charles Batteux was arguably the most influential work on aesthetics…

The Psychology of Good and Evil expertly analyzes the shape that morality takes in our minds, its consequences in our lives,…

This book addresses the dialog issues that must be resolved in building effective spoken natural language dialog systems,…

This volume collects together the 198 acta issued by Bishops Walter Suffield and Simon Walton of Norwich. The administrative…

This volume provides an authoritative, but accessible, account of the major changes over the last few decades in the…

This edition of over 140 charters sheds light on one of Henry III's most important administrators - Peter of Aigueblanche,…

At a time of increasing international concern with immigration, this book is a timely reminder of the enormous contribution…

A study of the inter-relations of language and society over time in one of the most complex cities of the ancient and modern…

Offers interpretations of a pioneering figure in anesthesiology, epidemiology, medical cartography, and public health. This…

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Allen W. Wood presents the first book-length systematic exposition in English of Fichte's most important ethical work, the…

Do we control what we believe? Are we responsible for what we believe? In a series of ten essays David Owens explores…

Political advice or counsel was fundamental to theory and practice in medieval and early modern government. This book charts…

This study, in the celebrated Oxford Political Theory series, provides a ground-breaking contribution to the widespread and…

An examination of state-building, class conflicts, revolutions, and fear of revolutions from the English Civil War of the…

Includes sections on basic theory and behavioral research on distinctiveness, research and theory on bizzareness effects,…

Arguing that existing ideas about balance of power and power transition are inadequate, this book gives an innovative…

An analysis of the successes and limitations of the relationship between the Deutsche mark and the Deutsche Bundesbank.…

Part of a critical reference work featuring all of Burney's earlier letters and journals, this volume covers her entry, at…

Nature and Illusion is the first extended study of the portrayal of nature in Byzantine art and literature. It provides a…

This is a philosophical analysis of the very idea of a rule. Although focused somewhat on the role of rules in the legal…

Why do some rebel insurgencies target cities as economic prey, whilst others are content to trade with them? This volume…

Produkt Hermeneutical Inquiry: Volume I: The Interpretation of Texts - Klemm, David E. zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od…

A thorough examination of the past and present experience of representative democracies and how it relates to the normative…

A unique description of the historical development of semiconductor devices and their application to human needs. It…

Examines the uncertainty about the role and scope of traditional political rights in the 21st Century's threat of terrorism.…

Parasites that manipulate the behaviour of their hosts represent striking examples of adaptation by natural selection. This…

This collection of essays--including four previously unpublshed--by one of our leading ethnohistorians examines a wide range…

Alex Silk investigates the role of context in the meaning and use of natural language. Discourse Contextualism provides a…

Good reasoning can lead to success; bad reasoning can lead to catastrophe. Yet, it's not obvious how we reason, and why we…

This study of delegation and agency in the European Union, examines the role of supranational actors like the Commission,…

Helen Swift examines late-medieval and early-modern French imaginative literature written by men in defence of women of…

This book brings together a set of essays on the philosophical foundations of human rights, along with critical replies. It…

The concepts we use to value and prescribe (concepts like good, right, ought) are historically contingent, and we could have…

This volume contains sixteen original essays on the aesthetics of the body and bodily experience. Contributors in…

Why do similar patterns appear in nature in settings that seem to bear no relation to one another? Nature commonly weaves…

The fifth edition of this renowned work charts the progress towards the goal of worldwide abolition of the death penalty…

The standard view of philosophical methodology is that philosophers rely on intuitions as evidence. Herman Cappelen argues…