Games, Scales, and Suslin Cardinals is the first of a series of four books presenting the seminal papers from the Caltech-UCLA 'Cabal Seminar'... Læs mere
This book describes essential scientific concepts and tools for hydrologists and public health ecologists concerned with fluid flow, transport and... Læs mere
In this comprehensive study of the GI Bill, Kathleen J. Frydl uses the records of the Veterans Administration to demonstrates the multiple ways in which the GI Bill illustrates important aspects of federal power, including its reach, limits, and effects.
The book discusses the dangers of the 'unipolar view' of world politics. It notes the damage caused by this view in action in the Middle East and Europe,... Læs mere
A comprehensive guide to modern geometric methods for signal and image analysis, covering basic principles as well as state-of-the-art concepts and... Læs mere
This book introduces readers to evolutionary history, a new field that unites history and biology to create a fuller... Læs mere
Forest Health: An Integrated Perspective is the first book to define an ecologically rational, conceptual framework that unifies and integrates the many sub-disciplines that comprise the science of forest health and protection.
The essays in this volume report on new and innovative contributions that experimental criminology is making to basic scientific... Læs mere
This collection traces the relationship between families and states in the major countries of Western Europe since 1945. Written by an exceptionally distinguished... Læs mere
This book argues that fundamentalism in both religion and law threatens democratic values and draws its appeal from a patriarchal psychology still alive in our personal and political lives and at threat from the constitutional developments since the 1960s.
Encapsulating the latest debates on this topic, this book details the different approaches to understanding the very nature of space and time.... Læs mere
The practice of feuding amongst noblemen and princes represented a substantial threat to law and order, yet it was widely accepted in early modern Germany. Examining feud... Læs mere