This book for graduate students and researchers explores the meaning of quantum mechanics: how the contextual nature of empirical truth and the laws... Læs mere
Argues for viewing Empedocles' work as a unified whole of religion and physics by showing how rebirth is a positive doctrine which underlies his cosmic system.... Læs mere
'Encouraging Innovation' aims to prepare students, researchers, and professionals for the application of innovative thinking in their daily... Læs mere
This book explores the important role of the graphic novel in reflecting American society and in the shaping of the American imagination. It guides... Læs mere
This book offers a comprehensive account of Britain as a national and cultural formation, exploring the relationships among the ethnic elements that were... Læs mere
This book is the first to lay out the detailed relationship between economic property rights, transaction costs, and information costs. It uses these concepts to... Læs mere
Abby Innes argues that the Soviet revolution and British neoliberalism failed for many of the same theoretical and practical reasons. She shows how Britain championed radical economic liberalisation only to weaken and ultimately break its own governing institutions.
This book explains how to use simple 2-dimensional pictures to understand the geometry and topology of 4-dimensional spaces. These spaces are of relevance in... Læs mere
Barry Buzan combines the abstract approach of social science with the narrative approach of historians to convey a living sense of the human... Læs mere
Borch-Jacobsen provides an introductory summary of Freud's psychoanalysis, emphasizing biological and historical contexts, and offering a fresh perspective on the... Læs mere
In the past decade, numerous military operations by outside states have relied on the real or alleged 'invitation' of one of the parties. In this book, three experts... Læs mere
What explains the public's muted response to rising inequality? To answer this question, this book carefully unpacks the interaction... Læs mere