Do inequalities in wealth threaten British democracy? Democracy Distorted demonstrates how wealth can generate political influence, through the funding of political parties, lobbying and media power, and provides a range of potential solutions to the problem of money in politics.
Cosmopolitan theory suggests that we have duties beyond the borders of our own states and therefore what we owe to our co-citizens we also owe... Læs mere
Describing the development of dark matter theory, this book shows why it is now a central feature of extragalactic astronomy and cosmology. This... Læs mere
This guide to solving numerical problems in the biological sciences is packed with worked examples to guide the reader through the most common calculations. It... Læs mere
A collection of pathbreaking essays on Aztec and Maya culture in the sixteenth century.
In this study of Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Paul S. Loeb proposes a new account of the relation between the book's literary and philosophical aspects and argues that the book's narrative is designed to embody and exhibit the truth of eternal recurrence.
This study shows the impact of the ICTY on Bosnian society and its role in translating international law in domestic contexts.
When talking about the location of objects inside a room, we can use small-scale egocentric directions (right and... Læs mere
This book offers a precise account of the correspondence theory of truth and new responses to recent objections. Accessible and original, it will appeal to... Læs mere
This book explores changes in rural households of the Georgia Piedmont through the material culture of farmers as they transitioned... Læs mere
This book offers a comparative and historical analysis of foreign direct investment (FDI) liberalization in China and India and explains how the... Læs mere
Many texts teach solution methods for differential equations, but this is the first that explains how to extend these methods to difference... Læs mere