Is globalization good for democracy? Focusing on the interactions of transnational institutions with national governments and citizens, Valerie Sperling... Læs mere
Amartya Sen is an important and influential social theorist and philosopher. This volume of essays on aspects of Sen's work is aimed at a broad audience of readers interested in social... Læs mere
Beginning with a geographical overview that explains the development of Egyptian belief systems as well as its subsequent political development, this cornerstone study... Læs mere
This book examines the relationship between demographic and economic development in Arab countries and asks why this imbalance has continued so long. It examines historic explanations for its economic failures, some of which are quite controversial.
This up-to-date account of algebraic statistics and information geometry explores the emerging connections between the two disciplines, demonstrating how... Læs mere
Provides cutting-edge insights into adapting institutions for building resilience and adaptive governance of complex... Læs mere
A crystal clear introduction to category theory that demystifies functors, natural transformations, limits and colimits, adjunctions and more. Any beginning... Læs mere
For thousands of years, the geography of Eurasia has facilitated travel, conquest and colonization by various groups, from the... Læs mere
Exploring developments in palaeoanthropology since the discovery of Australopithecus africanus in 1924, this book is a valuable companion for students... Læs mere
This complete introduction to the study of arithmetic differential operators over the p-adic integers offers graduate students and researchers... Læs mere
Arms and the University probes various dimensions of the tense relationship between the military and the... Læs mere
This book examines after-school programs in light of their explosive growth in recent years. In the rush to mount programs,... Læs mere