• Rok vydání 1785

Among the many interests of Swiss philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau was botany. These letters 'addressed to a lady' on the…

The paperback edition shows teachers how to take advantage of the unique literary characteristics of folk tales to…

The Indo-European language family comprises several hundred languages and dialects spoken across Europe and Asia. This…

Opening the black box of agency theory, Korine and Gomez show how management and ownership interact to shape the strategy of…

This 1999 book explores the work of Tennyson, Browning, Hopkins and Hardy in the context of their concern with questions of…

David Arnold combines social, medical and environmental history to demonstrate the critical importance of poisons and…

• Rok vydání 1986

This 1986 book, derived from the meeting held by the International Association of Plant Cell and Tissue Culture in Sheffield…

One of the central controversies in our understanding of early America involves the place of republican and liberal thinking…

Timothy J. Reiss argues that the massive changes in thought in early modern Europe occurred, not because of a move from…

Robert Layton provides an authoritative introduction to the richness and diversity of art forms in non-Western societies.…

This book examines and reinvigorates interest in the core assumptions and features of a constructivist approach to the study…

George Sampson (1873-1950) was a renowned literary scholar and educationalist. First published in 1947, this book gathers…

This book fundamentally reinterprets the role of science in American culture by focusing on the political views of natural…

This book provides insight into an ongoing debate among political scientists and sociologist: why is political participation…

As the 'grey market' perpetuates the quest for eternal youth, the biological realities of old age are increasingly denied.…

In this unusual study of a previously neglected literary form, Amanpal Garcha shows how the literary sketch influenced the…

This book examines the identity of the 'man of science' in Victorian times as it was shaped by Thomas Huxley, the leading…

Themes in Drama is a journal which brings together articles and review about the dramatic and theatrical activity of a wide…

This book traces the diplomatic, cultural and commercial links between Constantinople and Venice from the foundation of the…

This book traces the emergence of new forms of imperialism and capitalism as part of a culture of modernisation in the late…

This two-volume biography, first published in 1825, presents a sympathetic portrait of the tumultuous personal, political…

Harold Child (1869-1945) was a literary critic and writer, who was prominent in the development of dramatic criticism,…

Originally published in 1913, this book forms the second part of a two-volume biographical register of Christ's College,…

This volume examines the role of steroids and peptides in the regulation of pregnancy and pregnancy outcome, and their…

• Rok vydání 1995

In this 1995 study Niko Besnier analyses the transformation of the Polynesian community of Nukulaelae from a non-literate…

This broad-ranging book analyses major issues in gerontology and social policy in both an Australian context and from an…

• Rok vydání 1801

In this 1801 publication, French zoologist Lamarck (1744-1829) presented his classification system for invertebrates,…

In this challenging study, AndrĂ© Gallois examines issues at the centre of attention in contemporary analytic philosophy of…

Tradition as Truth and Communication deals particularly with oral communication and focuses on the privileged role of…

This original and innovative study of the pre-eminently social character of human ecological relations will be of…

The first critical history of one of American theatre's most famous plays, Death of a Salesman.…

The Z notation is a language for expressing mathematical specifications of computing systems. By providing a formal…

Featuring contributions from leading researchers, this volume provides perspectives on how molecular biology can inform…

John Stuart Mill's impact on modern culture and thought has been immense, and his continuing importance for contemporary…

This collection of essays presents the core of the work of influential philosopher Jaegwon Kim.…

A major new study of Kant's ethics, arguing that Kant's ethical vision is grounded in the idea of the dignity of the…

• Rok vydání 1998

This 1998 collection of essays is unparalleled in the depth of its coverage of all facets of Galileo's work.…

This book seeks to present, through a combination of morphological data and physiological and neurological studies, a…

• Rok vydání 2010

The world of international trade is still far from being a level playing field. This 2010 book shows how we can address the…

Reveals the political, religious, economic, social, artistic, literary, intellectual, and military infrastructure that made…

Gladstone's second ministry was one of failure and frustration. Even Liberal apologists and the party faithful could find…

The twelve essays in this distinguished collection consider the importance of ancient Greek tragedy as a creative medium.…

This book demonstrates that territoriality for humans is not an instinct, but a powerful and often indispensable…

Based on the new and much acclaimed two-volume Cambridge edition of The Philosophical Writings of Descartes, this anthology…

Brings together a wide-ranging collection of the papers written by political theorist, Jeremy Waldron. The first six…

An indispensable resource for anyone teaching or researching Darwin's theories and their historical and philosophical…

An eminent and international collection of scholars examine the central but disputed concept of regions from a range of…

This book examines the Spanish response, military, economic and social, to the anti-imperial revolutions of Latin America in…