Enduring rivalries recurrently ensnare states in militarized disputes and wars. Steve Chan argues that Asia-Pacific rivalries are likely to be held in abeyance due... Læs mere
Essential Microeconomics is designed to help students deepen their understanding of the core theory of microeconomics. Unlike other texts, this book focuses on the most important... Læs mere
Why do new social movement tactics spread to some places and not others? Wood argues that inequalities rooted in political history, political economy and local interactions can make social movements more or less able to evaluate and incorporate new tactics.
This book explores how digital media use affects political attitudes and behavior and how this relationship is shaped by political... Læs mere
In the 1880s a New York-based faction of militant Irish nationalists conducted a bombing campaign in Britain that... Læs mere
Aimed at researchers and engineers interested in analysing and controlling integrated chemical plants as well as other systems with complex... Læs mere
Scholars from across the social sciences challenge the conventional wisdom that ethnic diversity is an important cause... Læs mere
This book provides students with a system-level perspective and the tools they need to understand, analyze and design complete digital systems using Verilog. It goes... Læs mere
This book distils thirty years of research on the impacts of jail and prison environments, addressing the impact of environmental design on inmates and staff members in jails and prisons and shows how design can dramatically affect the level of stress and violence.
In this book, Heath explores how the sale of art and antiques worth many billions of pounds each year is accomplished... Læs mere
Family, money and marriage are explored through a crucial text that transforms our knowledge of the culture of ancient Rome in its heyday; the first English translation of Bryson's work, along with a new edition of the Arabic text in which the book survives.
This new transnational survey explores the regional differences which shaped the economic trajectory of European nations.... Læs mere