This book considers the challenges posed by fieldwork in centres of power to researchers in the social sciences, with a focus on deliberative assemblies.
The book offers a fresh look at electrodynamics of continuous media with detailed description of thermal and electromagnetic properties of superconductors, emphasising physical meaning of concepts and principles without excessive mathematics.
Challenging conventional leadership models, this timely and pioneering volume offers a critical rethinking of educational leadership in the context of global crises, particularly climate change and social inequality.
George Orwell and Communist Poland is the first major account of George Orwell’s Polish reception during WWII and the cold war.
This book is the first substantial study of the presence and relationship with the concepts of apocalypse, eschatology, and millennium in modern British art from 1914 to 1945, addressing how and why practitioners in both religious and secular spheres turned to the subjects.
This book aims to reconceive the field of knowledge of the “Gallic past” in French discourse... Læs mere
Parametric array loudspeakers (PALs) are capable of generating highly directional audio beams from nonlinear interactions of intense airborne... Læs mere
This book, the first to look at Avison’s music in depth, examines the influences on Avison and the circumstances around the... Læs mere
Pavement Engineering: Principles and Practice examines a wide range of topics in asphalt and concrete pavements, from soil preparation and structural design to life cycle costing and economic analysis.
This Handbook provides a comprehensive look at the educational scope of life and values that characterize 21st century Asia as well as those values shared across cultures.
This book provides essential information on environmentally benign/sustainable machining processes including innovations and developments in conventional machining,... Læs mere
The 6th edition remains a relevant resource, providing how-to information for a variety of users in industry, government, and academia who need the most current information... Læs mere