Event Representation in Language and Cognition examines new research into how the mind deals with the experience of events. The book highlights the newly... Læs mere
This book examines the finance-growth nexus from historical and modern perspectives. It will be of interest to academics interested in economic and financial history as well as those interested in the recent financial crisis and its historical antecedents.
This book explores international criminal fact-finding - empirically, conceptually, and normatively... Læs mere
This tutorial-style textbook develops the basic mathematical tools needed by undergraduates to solve problems in the physical sciences. Students gain... Læs mere
This is the first book to provide a solid theoretical account of the foundation of the popular data format XML. Exercises and examples of code fragments are included throughout to enhance understanding. This book is ideal for both students and researchers.
Cross-cultural psychology is now around 40 years old. This book presents an overview of how far the subject has advanced by addressing the fundamental questions at the heart of the discipline from a range of different perspectives across the field.
David Patterson argues that Jihadist anti-Semitism is distinctively modern and stems from Nazi ideology. Based on his close reading of... Læs mere
A comprehensive exposition of micro and nanofiber forming, this text provides a unified framework of these processes (melt and solution blowing,... Læs mere
The process of constructing concepts underpins our capacity to encode information efficiently but also, our ability to think in terms of abstract ideas such as... Læs mere
This volume examines the persisting inequality between formal commitments to gender equality and equal citizenship - in the laws and constitutions of many countries, as well as in international human rights documents - and the reality of women's lives.
In the aftermath of the French Revolution, advocates of protection against foreign competition prevailed in a fierce controversy over international trade.... Læs mere
IAU S309 presents contributions on the timely theme of spatially and energetically resolved properties of galaxies throughout cosmic history, including... Læs mere