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The Meaning of Life: the true ingredients of fulfilment The School of Life 9781916753334
RRP: $12.89$10.95To wonder too openly or intensely about the meaning of life can seem a peculiar, ill-fated and faintly ridiculous pastime. It can seem like a topic on which ordinary mortals cannot make much progress. In truth, it is for all of us to wonder about, define... -
Sovereignty And The Status Quo: The Historical Roots Of China's Hong Kong Policy Kevin P. Lane 9780367303556
RRP: $47.72$40.56Kevin Lane discusses the tension existed between China's traditional claim to sovereignty over Hong Kong. He believes that on historical track record China has the capacity for flexibility on Hong Kong that would enable arrangements about its future to... -
Maya Blue: Unlocking the Mysteries of an Ancient Pigment Dean E. Arnold 9781646426676
RRP: $46.44$39.47One of the great technological achievements of the ancient Maya, Maya Blue is one the world’s most unusual ancient pigments. In Maya Blue, Dean E. Arnold offers a comprehensive history of its study for almost a century, filled with personal anecdotes... -
The European Union as a Security Actor in the Indo-Pacific: Perceptions and Responses from the Region Yogesh Joshi 9789819744527
RRP: $141.89$120.60This edited volume provides state perspectives on Europe’s security engagement in the Indo-Pacific from four different sub-regions and twelve different countries in the Indo-Pacific, namely – East Asia (Japan, China and South Korea); Southeast Asia... -
Climate Change, Education, and Technology Menşure Alkış Küçükaydın 9781032698625
RRP: $64.49$54.81The climate change crisis is without a doubt one of the greatest challenges humanity has ever confronted. If we want to leave a more habitable planet for future generations by combating the crisis, we must support increasing local and global efforts. In... -
How We Make Each Other: Trans Life at the Edge of the University Perry Zurn 9781478031307
RRP: $32.24$27.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781478031307Author Perry ZurnFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Duke University PressPublisher Duke University PressWeight(grams) 445g -
Socialist Cuba: Past Interpretations And Future Challenges Sergio G Roca 9780367303235
RRP: $47.72$40.56This book examines change within continuity and analyzes stability within revolution. It focuses on uneven rate of development among the political, economic, and social realms of revolutionary life in socialist Cuba; on the implications of the changes... -
Geometry and Topology in Music Moreno Andreatta 9781032845159
RRP: $174.15$148.03This book introduces path-breaking applications of concepts from mathematical topology to music-theory topics including harmony, chord progressions, rhythm, and music classification. Contributions address topics of voice leading, Tonnetze (maps of notes... -
Holding Government to Account: Democracy and the National Audit Office Henry C Midgley 9781032858432
RRP: $174.15$148.03The National Audit Office has played an important role in the checks and balances of the UK Parliamentary and political system over the last 40 years. This new book, more than just a history of the UK’s supreme audit institution, examines the very... -
Animal Models of Disease Part B: Volume 188 Lorenzo Galluzzi 9780443222405
RRP: $179.31$152.41Animal Models of Disease, Part B, Volume 188 in the Methods in Cell Biology series, highlights advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Using C. Elegans as a model for... -
Media Literacy in Action: Questioning the Media Renee Hobbs 9781538185971
RRP: $79.98$67.98There’s never been a more important time for students to develop media literacy competencies. When students ask critical questions about the media they consume, they develop fundamental knowledge and critical thinking skills that prepare them for life,... -
Shattered Hope: Guatemalan Workers And The Promise Of Democracy James A Goldston 9780367302672
RRP: $47.72$40.56This book seeks to evaluate the political transformation that has been claimed for Guatemala since 1986 in light of its effects upon workers, considering the future evolution of Guatemala's experiment in controlled democracy.Book InformationISBN... -
Body Image and the Asian Experience: Asians, Asian Americans, and Asian Diasporas Across the Globe Hsiu-Lan Cheng 9780323999809
RRP: $148.35$126.10Body Image and the Asian Experience: Asians, Asian Americans, and Asian Diasporas Across the Globe discusses the lack of knowledge and misinformation about body image for people of Asian descent, including Asian nationals dwelling in Asia and those in... -
Geothermal Energy Engineering: Technology Transfer with the Oil and Gas Industry Silviu Livescu 9780443216626
RRP: $172.86$146.93Geothermal Energy Engineering: Technology Transfer from the Oil and Gas Industry focuses on geothermal energy technology, engineering, field, and operational topics as seen from an oil and gas industry perspective. To accelerate development of an... -
Embedded Rail Tracks Lewis Lesley 9780443330865
RRP: $129.00$109.65Establishing reliable and sustainable public transport services is a top development priority for cities that face ever-growing urbanization trends and pressures to meet zero-carbon goals. Creating new transport corridors is always a challenge, so... -
An Introduction to Fundamentals of Diffusion in Solid State Materials Reza Ghomashchi 9781032740201
RRP: $128.99$109.64Diffusion, the movement of atoms in a material, is an integral part of many metallurgical and materials treatment processes. Understanding diffusion mechanisms helps to control and improve materials properties. This book offers a comprehensive overview... -
Genetic Disease Discovery and Therapeutics Moyra Smith 9780443236488
RRP: $172.86$146.93Genetic Disease Discovery and Therapeutics presents information on methods used to determine how specific gene defects influence pathology and phenotype and to review novel therapeutic approaches designed for treatment of specific genetic and genomic... -
Feedback: How to Destroy or Save the World Péter Érdi 9783031624384
RRP: $36.11$30.69Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Introduction to International Relations and Global Politics 9e Georg Sørensen 9780198899730
RRP: $51.59$43.85The most accessible, succinct introduction to the principal international relations theories, with an emphasis on how theory can be used to analyse key global issues. Introduction to International Relations and Global Politics provides students with a... -
Qatar's Foreign Policy: Geography, Politics and Strategy since 1971 Marwan Kabalan 9780755655205
RRP: $109.65$93.20This study offers an analysis of Qatar’s foreign policy since its independence from Britain in 1971. Locked between two vying powers, Iran and Saudi Arabia, and lacking the traditional elements of influence in the regional and international state system... -
Advanced Introduction to Corporate Governance Law and Regulation Brian R. Cheffins 9781035316311
RRP: $109.65$93.20Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid... -
Merleau-Ponty and Utpaladeva: A Radically Phenomenal View of Embodiment Dr Eleni Lorandou 9781350456501
RRP: $109.65$93.20Bridging the gap between two distinct philosophical traditions, Eleni Lorandou finds consonance in the philosophies of Merleau-Ponty and Utpaladeva to articulate a radically phenomenal view of embodiment. In an argument for the transcendence of limiting... -
International Security Studies and Technology: Approaches, Assessments, and Frontiers Tobias T. Gibson 9781035336234
RRP: $141.90$120.62International Security Studies and Technology applies an interdisciplinary perspective to the study of emerging technologies and issues related to their development, governance, laws, ethics, understanding, and (mis)use, considering their impact on... -
RNA: Computational Methods for Structure, Kinetics, and Rational Design: Volume One Peter G. Clote 9781032496641
RRP: $96.74$82.22RNA Structure, Kinetics, and Rational Design is a comprehensive treatment of computational methods concerning the secondary structure, folding kinetics and rational design of RNA. This book provides the nuts, bolts and tools to take the next steps in... -
Sex Chromosome Abnormalities And Human Behavior: Psychological Studies Daniel B Berch 9780367302580
RRP: $47.72$40.56This volume is based on a symposium, "Cognitive and Psychosocial Dysfunctions Associated with Sex Chromosome Abnormalities," presented at the 1986 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. It contains reports from... -
How Digital Social Life Matters: New Frames for Social and Cultural Analysis David Toews 9781032045306
RRP: $174.15$148.03Focusing on two concepts that were central to modernism and continue to be important, albeit in different ways, this book explores the nature of the simple and the complex, and the relationship that exists between them. With attention to trends in big... -
Media-State Relations and Social Media: Reimagining the Four Theories of the Press through Neo-Gramscianism Tyler W Wilson 9781032755137
RRP: $174.15$148.03This book updates scholarship related to media-state relations for the social media age. It presents a timely account of how states have engaged with the platforms that have spread around the world – and the challenges that this presents. Further, it is... -
The English Local Government System J. H. Warren 9781032902920
RRP: $109.65$93.20First Published in 1946, The English Local Government System has undoubtedly been one of the most successful introductory books on this subject. The purpose of this book is not so much to describe the various local government services, but rather to... -
Post-patriarchal, Post-heteronormative and Postcolonial Psychoanalysis: Psychoanalysis for All Débora Tajer 9781032532783
RRP: $167.70$142.55Post-patriarchal, Post-heteronormative and Postcolonial Psychoanalysis considers contemporary efforts to create a post-patriarchal, post-heteronormative and postcolonial psychoanalytic approach to human suffering.Débora Tajer examines contemporary... -
The Management of the COVID-19 Pandemic in England 2020-22 Michael Davies 9780956204745
RRP: $34.82$29.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956204745Author Michael DaviesFormat PaperbackImprint Davies Personality Profile LimitedPublisher Davies Personality Profile Limited -
Multiple Stopping Problems: Uni- and Multilateral Approaches Georgy Sofronov 9781032525440
RRP: $58.04$49.33This book presents the theory of rational decisions involving the selection of stopping times in observed discrete-time stochastic processes, both by single and multiple decision-makers. Readers will become acquainted with the models, strategies, and... -
Criminal Procedural Trial in China: Procedure of Excluding Illegal Evidence as an Example Gao Yong 9789819749348
RRP: $154.79$131.57This book examines procedural trials using the procedure of excluding illegal evidence as an example. Criminal trials include both substantive and procedural trials. The former focuses on the criminal responsibility of the defendant, while the latter... -
Protection of the Environment under International Law during Occupation: International Humanitarian, Human Rights and Environmental Law Waad Abualrob 9781032850825
RRP: $174.15$148.03This book examines the relationship between International Environmental Law and Human Rights Law regarding the protection of the environment in times of occupation.Times of occupation create a tangible threat to the environment, alongside human, animal... -
The Middle East Military Balance 1988-1989 Shlomo Gazit 9780367309411
RRP: $47.72$40.56The sixth edition of this annual furnishes statistics on the population, resources, infrastructure, armed forces and military capacity of individual Middle East states. It also surveys strategic events in the region and assesses military balances among... -
Robotics and Smart Autonomous Systems: Technology and Applications Rashmi Priyadarshini 9781032627700
RRP: $141.90$120.62The text discusses fundamental, advanced concepts, and applications of robotics, and autonomous systems. It further discusses important topics such as robotics techniques in the manufacturing sector, applications of smart autonomous systems in the... -
Sustainable Management of Environmental Pollutants through Phytoremediation Ananya Kuanar 9781032580517
RRP: $109.64$93.19Traditional remedial technologies can be cost-prohibitive and sometimes contribute to environmental contamination themselves. In order to better manage the issues of global pollution, phytoremediation, a plant-based cleanup method, has gained attention... -
The Global Game of Coal: Retreat, Resurgence and Eventual Retreat Gulshan Dietl 9781032898698
RRP: $47.72$40.56Coal occupies a large share in the global energy basket. This book explores ‘coal game’ within the context of shifting energy geopolitics, the ‘resource war’ and the debates over climate change and energy security.Politics is a prime arena of game... -
Science Fiction as Legal Imaginary Alex Green 9781032534374
RRP: $174.15$148.03This book examines how science fiction informs the legal imagination of technological futures.Science fiction, the contributors to this book argue, is a storehouse of images, tropes, concepts, and memes that inform the legal imagination of the future,... -
Biotechnology in Japan Malcolm V. Brock 9781032897882
RRP: $109.65$93.20In the early 1980s, biotechnology caused worldwide excitement as a high technology with almost unlimited potential in science, medicine, and industry. It not only allowed the manufacture of traditional products more quickly and inexpensively, but also... -
Chinese Investments and the Economic Security Turn in Europe Francesca Ghiretti 9781529241181
RRP: $103.20$87.72This book provides an in-depth analysis of how European states’ economic interactions with China have become a security issue by focusing on inward foreign direct investment (FDI) screening, identified as the cornerstone of European securitisation. Based...