A balanced and accessible philosophical introduction to feminist scientists' and science scholars' engagements with approaches to and hypotheses about... Læs mere
Renowned historian Donald G. Mathews offers a new interpretation of the lynching of Sam Hose, framing it as a religious and moral story... Læs mere
Astronomy has become data-driven in ways that are quantitatively and qualitatively different from the past. At this pivotal time, this volume brings together astronomers... Læs mere
The nature/nurture question is an age-old problem. By taking into account brain physiology on the one hand, and the developmental processes that shape the brain on the other, this book presents a compelling unifying theory of which brain modules can be innate and which cannot.
This volume offers the first self-contained and comprehensive coverage of atmospheric fronts, providing the reader with an understanding of the multifaceted aspects of both... Læs mere
This book explores the role that a treaty could play in enhancing corporate accountability for human rights violations and considers... Læs mere
A pioneering study of the experiences and emotional lives of British prisoners of war in Germany and Italy during the Second... Læs mere
An expanded and updated edition, this Companion will appeal to students and practitioners of electronic music. Including four new chapters and new artists'... Læs mere
Using the case of Mexico, this book examines how the concept of caste evolved by studying the most extreme racial mixtures in society.... Læs mere
The book explores contemporary challenges for teaching and learning in the middle years, with a focus on student experience, identity,... Læs mere
This collection of essays on Jane Austen's Emma, her last novel published in her lifetime, offers both close readings of the text and a survey of the historical and... Læs mere
Boiotia was - next to Athens and Sparta - one of the most important regions of ancient Greece. Albert Schachter, a leading expert on the region, has for many decades... Læs mere