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A free media is inextricably linked to a healthy democracy, but in many parts of the world liberal democracies are deemed to be dying or on the demise – a demise that many forms of media have enabled while heralding themselves as democracy’s saviour. The...

The Signature of Anisotropy in Granular Media: A Multiscale Insight offers a thorough, comprehensive discussion on the signature of anisotropy with relation to various shear behavior in granular media based on rigorous comparison and correlation of three...

A provocative and eye-opening history of how we have studied and theorized social interaction. In this ambitious, wide-ranging book, anthropologist Michael Lempert offers a conceptual history that explores how, why, and with what effects we have come to...

What we eat, who we are, and the relationship between the two. Eating and Being is a history of Western thinking about food, eating, knowledge, and ourselves. In modern thought, eating is about what is good for you, not about what is good. Eating is...

The history of queer politics in the United States since 1968 is commonly narrated as either a progressive campaign for state recognition or as a subcultural rejection of prevailing gender norms. But these accounts miss the true scale of queer politics...

What the opioid epidemic teaches us about the addiction at the root of our social life—and how we free ourselves from it.How To Break An Addiction paints an original and dynamic portrait of the nature of the opioid crisis while offering original...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750326186Author Russell ThomasFormat HardbackImprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics Publishing

The new edition of this best-selling manual is a complete guide to IVF for specialists in infertility and gynaecology. Beginning with an overview of IVF and when it might be appropriate, the following sections guide clinicians step by step through each...

How the family unit exists simultaneously as a focus of humanitarian compassion and of securitized suspicion. Against the backdrop of the global refugee crisis, Unsettled Families investigates the parameters that Global North governments and...

This book looks at the rule of law in the context of Singapore and reflects on what the Singapore case study contributes to the understanding of the rule of law. Singapore has been both lauded and lambasted for vindicating and subverting the rule of law...

Revolutionize the calculation of mixed derivatives with this groundbreaking text Transform and inverse transform techniques, such as the Fourier transform and the Laplace transform, enable scientists and engineers to conduct research and design in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781264853984Author Saef IzzyFormat PaperbackPage Count 1200Imprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill Education

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917045049Author Mardean IsaacFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Nomad PublishingPublisher Nomad PublishingWeight(grams) 600g

We live in a moment rife with mixed emotions—existential anxieties about catastrophic climate change, presumptuous confidence in planet-hacking geoengineering technologies, and hopefulness of youth climate activism. Decolonizing Environmentalism helps us...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783527530069Author J SeilFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Blackwell Verlag GmbHPublisher Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH

In this issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Christopher J. VandenBussche brings his considerable expertise to the topic of The Current and Future Impact of Cytopathology on Patient Care. Top experts discuss how minimally invasive...

Forthcoming Fall 2024Book InformationISBN 9781439925935Author Sarah L. HoilandFormat PaperbackPage Count 193Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 454g

In August 1989, a group of Hungarian activists organized a picnic on the border of Hungary and Austria. But this was not an ordinary picnic—it was located on the dangerous militarized frontier known as the Iron Curtain. Tacit permission from the highest...

This book presents the basic and advanced research topics under the broad domain of nuclear instrumentation and control. It also covers various novel approaches that are adopted by the designers of nuclear systems for improved efficiency and safety,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816553662Author Brian HaleyFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona Press

How we live is shaped by how we eat. You can see this in the vastly different approaches to growing, preparing and eating food around the world, such as the hunter-gatherer Hadza in Tanzania whose sustainable lifestyle is under threat in a crowded...

An expert's inspiring, deeply personal account of how childhood trauma can be overcome.In recent years the word 'trauma' has become ubiquitous. Yet it remains widely misunderstood. In Trauma Proof international expert Benjamin Perks redefines how we see...

This book provides a unique approach to introduce undergraduate students to the concepts and methods of physical chemistry, which are the foundational principles of Chemistry. The book introduces the student to the principles underlying the essential...

How can qualitative research methods be a tool for social change? Echoing the 'scandal of particularity' at the heart of the Christian tradition, theologians and ethicists involved in ethnographic research draw on the particular to seek out answers to...

In den letzten 60 Jahren hat sich die Welt radikal gewandelt, angetrieben von bahnbrechenden Fortschritten in Wissenschaft und Technologie. Von den 1960ern bis heute erlebten wir einen beispiellosen Anstieg unseres Wissens in Bereichen wie Physik,...

This book articulates and defends a sceptical general account of parliamentary sovereignty. It challenges the orthodox approach to this fundamental doctrine by making three key heretical claims. First, there are some laws that Parliament cannot make...

Fish Protein Hydrolysates: From Production to Food and Nutraceutical Industry Applications provides the most updated and comprehensive knowledge on fish protein hydrolysate production using a variety of innovative processing techniques and technologies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008683955Author Dr Tracy GardnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270g

As Ice Age glaciers left behind erratics, so the external forces of history tumbled the Irish into America. Existing both out of time and out of space, a diverse range of these Roman-Catholic immigrants saw their new country in a much different way than...

An oral history and critical genealogy of “accountability,” the complex abolitionist concept that pushes us to ask: just what do we mean by “community?"A concept just short of a program, accountability has been taken up as a core principle within leftist...

Application of Emerging Technologies and Strategies to Extract Bioactive Compounds, Volume Three in the Developments in Food Quality and Safety series, is the most up-to-date resource covering trend topics such as advances in the analysis of toxic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783110583175Author Michal SabatFormat PaperbackPage Count 466Imprint De GruyterPublisher De Gruyter

Leverage the power of graphical models for probabilistic and causal inference to build knowledge-based system applications and to address causal effect queries with observational data for decision aiding and policy making. Key Features Gain a firm...

The Lǐyē 里耶 text corpus, which is named after an ancient township in present-day Lóngshān 龍山, Húnán province, grants unique opportunities to reshape the image and redefine our knowledge about social, legal, political, administrative and ritual...

This open access book provides a snapshot of the state of contemporary access to justice in England and Wales. Legal aid lawyers provide a critical function in supporting individuals to address a range of problems. These are problems that commonly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781098162429Author Kevin SchwarzFormat PaperbackPage Count 325Imprint O'Reilly MediaPublisher O'Reilly Media

The global pandemic has offered extraordinary opportunities for extremists and terrorists to mobilize themselves and revive as more powerful actors in the security landscape. But could these threat groups actually capitalize on the coronavirus crisis...

In Ihrem Unternehmen sollen ein Informationssicherheits-Managementsystem und Prozesse nach ISO 27001 implementiert werden? Sie suchen nach gut aufbereiteten Informationen? Dieses Buch beschreibt konkrete Maßnahmen für die pragmatische Umsetzung, die die...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952636530Author Marc YamadaFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Association for Asian StudiesPublisher Association for Asian Studies

The last ten years have seen a dramatic upsurge of interest in socialist theory and politics. As a recent Washington Post op-ed put it, “We are living in a new social democratic moment”. People are increasingly drawn to Marxist theory but find it...