The first thorough examination of all aspects of physical impairment and disability in medieval Europe. Studying key areas and the modern day implications of medieval concepts, this is a crucial study of a largely ignored subject in medieval history.
Features sixteen studies that highlight the themes which occupy modern scholarship and the problems which face it. This book contains an introductory essay, which... Læs mere
A comprehensive compilation of Jung's work on dreams, this book is without parallel and provides the perfect introduction to his concepts to those unfamiliar with Jung's work.
Sustainable management of soils is crucial for a large proportion of the population of Africa. Contrary to many claims, soil... Læs mere
Addressing policy related issues, providing up-to-date scientific background information and laying out pressing land management questions, this... Læs mere
Focuses on applications in various civil engineering problems, related to dynamic soil-structure interaction, machine foundation... Læs mere
Presents a set of key studies on classical Arabic poetry (ca 500-1000 CE). This book focuses on interpretations of the form and function of the pre-eminent classical... Læs mere
This book provides a comprehensive textbook on Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. It will present both their history... Læs mere
Devoted to his native village of Cookham-on-Thames, Stanley Spencer painted not only landscapes and portraits with loving detail but also the 'memory-feelings' which he felt were a 'sacred' part of his consciousness. This book deals with his life and work.
This book focuses on the law and development of major dispute resolution mechanisms in China, examining the design and legal framework of civil litigation, arbitration and mediation, their operations, challenges, and past-decade reforms.
This fully updated and expanded new edition will address all the main issues with directors' and officers' insurance from an insurance law perspective, aiming... Læs mere