Much of what is written about colleges and universities ties rapidly rising tuition to dysfunctional behavior in the academy. Common targets of dysfunction include prestige...
Inequality is widely regarded as morally objectionable: T. M. Scanlon investigates why it matters to us. Demands for greater equality can seem puzzling, because it...
Inequality is widely regarded as morally objectionable: T. M. Scanlon investigates why it matters to us. Demands for greater equality can seem puzzling, because it...
In recent years our world has seen transformations of all kinds: intense climate change accompanied by significant weather extremes; deadly tsunamis caused by submarine earthquakes;...
No one sets out to intentionally cause environmental problems. All things being equal, we are happy to protect environmental resources; in fact, we tend to...
From vampire apocalypses, shark attacks, witches, and ghosts, to murderous dolls bent on revenge, horror has been part of the American cinematic imagination for almost...
Cooperation among humans is one of the keys to our great evolutionary success. Natalie and Joseph Henrich examine this phenomena with a unique fusion of...
Since the global financial crisis of 2008/09, international cooperation has failed to curb volatile financial markets. Changes in the global rules of finance discussed in...
Theory of mind' is the phrase researchers use to refer to children's understanding of people as mental beings, who have beliefs, desires, emotions, and intentions,...
Crying has fascinated mankind for millenia. Since ancient times, we have known that emotional tears are a unique human characteristic. Unsurprisingly, over hundreds of years,...
Why People Buy provides an original approach to studying and understanding consumers, showing how to identify their goals, wants, dbeliefs, and choices. Discussing these and...
Work in philosophy of religion is still strongly marked by an excessive focus on Christianity and, to a lesser extent, Judaism almost to the exclusion...
In Why Political Liberalism?, Paul Weithman offers a fresh, rigorous, and compelling interpretation of John Rawls's reasons for taking his socalled "political turn". Weithman takes...
Punishment, Like All Complex Human Institutions, Tends To Change As Ways Of Thinking Go In And Out Of Fashion. Normative, Political, Social, Psychological, And Legal...
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The Inquiring Mind is a new contribution to 'responsibilist' or characterbased virtueepistemologyan approach to epistemology in which intellectual character traits like openmindedness, fairmindedness, inquisitiveness, and...
Organizations behave as knowledgeseeking communities when their members share beliefs about causeandeffect relationships, norms for evaluating information, and values that guide the translation of knowledge...
The phenomenal growth of penal confinement in the United States in the last quarter of the twentieth century is still a public policy mystery. While...
In recent times, the fastest growing part of the higher education system has been business schools. With an established set of university based business schools...
How do institutions influence and shape cognition and action in individuals and organizations, and how are they in turn shaped by them? Various social science...
The Institutional Structure of Antitrust Enforcement, by Daniel A. Crane provides a comprehensive and succinct treatment of the history, structure, and behavior of the various...
In 1950, a European political space existed, but only as a very limited site of international governance; today, the European Union governs in an evergrowing...
In 1950, a European political space existed, but only as a very limited site of international governance; today, the European Union governs in an evergrowing...
Increasing attention is paid in the social sciences and management studies to the constitution and claims of different theories, perspectives, and 'paradigms.' This book is...
This book gives a fresh and fascinating analytical account of the InterAmerican Convention of Human Rights, a pact that includes substantive guarantees of economic, social,...
The interdict was an important and frequent event in medieval society. It was an ecclesiastical sanction which had the effect of closing churches and suspending...
Olaudah Equiano'S Interesting Narrative, In Which The Author Describes His Birth In Africa, His Enslavement And Transportation To America, And His Journey From Slavery To...
Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative, in which the author describes his birth in Africa, his enslavement and transportation to America, and his journey from slavery to...
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