Half a century ago, before the discovery of DNA, the Austrian physicist and philosopher Erwin Schrdinger inspired a generation of scientists by rephrasing the fascinating...
The Volume Includes Mark Twain'S Previously Published Philosophical Writing. Fictional Pieces (Even Some Which Develop Arguments Contained Here) Are Ordinarily Excluded, As Are Other Works...
The volume includes Mark Twain's previously published philosophical writing. Fictional pieces (even some which develop arguments contained here) are ordinarily excluded, as are other works...
Here is an original and provocative anthropological approach to the fundamental philosophical question of what makes life worth living. Gordon Mathews considers this perennial issue...
Here is an original and provocative anthropological approach to the fundamental philosophical question of what makes life worth living. Gordon Mathews considers this perennial issue...
Fifthcentury Athens Is Praised As The Cradle Of Democracy And Sometimes Treated As A Potential Model For Modern Political Theory Or Practice. In This Daring...
With a subtle yet penetrating understanding of the intricate interplay of gender, race, and class, Sheba George examines an unusual immigration pattern to analyze what...
The 1973 Military Coup In Chile Deposed The Democratically Elected Salvador Allende And Installed A Dictatorship That Terrorized The Country For Almost Twenty Years. Subsequent...
The 1973 military coup in Chile deposed the democratically elected Salvador Allende and installed a dictatorship that terrorized the country for almost twenty years. Subsequent...
Spanning four continents and six countries, this book introduces new art landscapes that fuse architecture, the reuse of found structures, environmentalism, and artistic experimentation. Through...
This Rich Ethnography Explores Beliefs And Practices Surrounding Aging In A Rural Bengali Village. Sarah Lamb Focuses On How Villagers' Visions Of Aging Are Tied...
This rich ethnography explores beliefs and practices surrounding aging in a rural Bengali village. Sarah Lamb focuses on how villagers' visions of aging are tied...
Lawrence Altman Has Authored The Only Complete History Of The Controversial And Understudied Practice Of Selfexperimentation. In Telling The Stories Of Pioneering Researchers, Altman Offers...
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This new textbook fills an important niche by offering a lively overview of the principles of ecology for a broad audience including college level science...
Marine fishes have been intensively studied, and some of the fundamental ideas in the science of marine ecology have emerged from the body of knowledge...
First published in 1967, Professor Bairoch's Diagnostic de L'Evolution Economique du TiersMonde has gone into four editions, and has brought the author an international reputation....
The origins of motion picture technologies are described and analyzed by Charles Musser in this lavishly illustrated volume. He considers social and economic as well...
The origins of motion picture technologies are described and analyzed by Charles Musser in this lavishly illustrated volume. He considers social and economic as well...
This study of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) explains in detail how public officials in the executive branch and Congress overcame...
The Encyclopedia of Animals is a lavishly illustrated, authoritative, and comprehensive exploration of the rich and intriguing world of animals. Written by an international team...
This sumptuously illustrated, beautifully written encyclopedia, the best book available on the topic, presents the most uptodate information about planet Earth in a style and...
This sumptuously illustrated, beautifully written encyclopedia, the best book available on the topic, presents the most uptodate information about planet Earth in a style and...
How do seemingly disparate arenas of Enlightenment philosophy, economic theories, boudoir etiquette, literary styles, and artistic modes coincide in the late eighteenth century? In this...
Since around 1500 C.E., humans have shaped the global environment in ways that were previously unimaginable. Bringing together leading environmental historians and world historians, this...
Since around 1500 C.E., humans have shaped the global environment in ways that were previously unimaginable. Bringing together leading environmental historians and world historians, this...
The UC Natural Reserve System, established in 1965 to support field research, teaching, and public service in natural environments, has become a prototype of conservation...