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Understand the future of water treatment with this groundbreaking introduction There are few more requirements for human life more vital than clean water. Increasingly, however, both developed and developing countries are facing significant challenges...

The book presents the scientific history of the early days of fuel cells (1838 to 1845). The fuel cell effect was discovered by the Swiss scientist Christian Friedrich Schoenbein. while the English lawyer and scientist William Robert Grove perfected the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887440880Author Ian BrennanFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578597420Author Nick RedfernFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Visible Ink PressPublisher Visible Ink PressDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm * 17mm

With President Biden recently describing the Chinese premier Xi Jinping as “a dictator,” the shooting down of Chinese balloons in US airspace, the increasing of US military aid to Taiwan, and the banning of US exports of microchips to China, the American...

Hier finden Sie alle Grundlagen zu Wirkmechanismen, Dehneffekten und Dehnmethoden übersichtlich und leicht verständlich beschrieben. Zahlreiche Praxisanleitungen und Hintergrundinformationen sowie Anleitungen für Patienten ergänzen dieses Lehr- und...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780241994580Author Angela Y. DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin Books LtdPublisher Penguin Books Ltd

The first comprehensive scrutiny of the theories associated with new materialisms including speculative realism, new materialism, Object-oriented ontology and actor-network theory. One of the most influential trends in the humanities and social sciences...

An essential investigation that reveals the labor of human workers hidden behind a curtain of apparent technological automation. Artificial Intelligence fuels both enthusiasm and panic. Technologists are inclined to give their creations leeway, pretend...

This book presents an original theory of the just price, and it is a welcome addition to scholarship on a radically underdeveloped field. This work reassesses the age-old idea that there is a just price of things, one that goes beyond the Scholastic...

A nuanced take on how carceral expansions are changing labor and social life. In Carceral Citizens, anthropologist Caroline M. Parker offers an ethnographic portrait of therapeutic communities in Puerto Rico, the oldest colony in the Americas...

Social structure is arguably the central concept of sociology, and in recent years a much wider public has taken up with fresh vigor the sociological idea that persistent inequalities are rooted in social structures. Yet there seem to be as many...

A thoughtful consideration of the storytelling and science behind ancient DNA discoveries. In recent years, discoveries brought to light through analysis of ancient DNA have made headlines around the world. While ancient DNA studies may appear to be a...

Reframing Aristotle’s natural philosophy, this wide-ranging collection of essays reveals the centrality of magic to his thinking. From late medieval and Renaissance discussions on the attribution of magical works to Aristotle to the philosophical and...

A detailed exploration of the most sweeping government border closures in human history during the Covid-19 pandemic and the implications for the future of global mobility. More people traveled internationally in 2019 than in any year in history. After...

An award-winning political scientist shows that a society's path to prosperity, sustainability, and equality depends on who owns the land.For millennia, land has been a symbol of wealth and privilege. But the true power of land ownership is even greater...

Dieses Buch haben wir für dich geschrieben, damit du deine eigenen Potentiale und Ressourcen entdecken und weiterentwickeln kannst. Du hast vielleicht die Sinnhaftigkeit in deinem Tun verloren oder steckst in zwischenmenschlichen Konflikten oder...

Das ob der Breite und Tiefe der Behandlung des Gebietes gelobte Lehrbuch erscheint nach 15-jähriger Pause in aktualisierter Neuauflage. Ziel dieses Buches ist die Vermittlung gründlicher Kenntnisse der Organometallchemie der Haupt- und...

Mainstream philosophy of religion has primarily focused on the truth and justification of religious beliefs even though belief is only one small facet of religious life. This collection remedies this by taking practice and embodied action seriously as...

Claims around 'who deserves what and why' moralise inequality in the current global context of unprecedented wealth and its ever more selective distribution. Ethnographies of Deservingness explores this seeming paradox and the role of moralized...

This balanced book illuminates Republican and Democratic responses and attitudes toward crime, police work, sentencing, incarceration, and rehabilitation in the USA. A broad array of law enforcement and criminal justice issues are examined, including...

Traditionally, different states of proteins have been defined based on their structures and functions. However, it is becoming increasingly clear that these criteria may not be sufficient to capture the complex properties of these molecules and that...

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. The first book to draw a direct line between the datafication and prediction...

This open access book analyses how to identify and treat overriding mandatory rules in international commercial litigation and arbitration from a Korean and comparative law perspective. In addition to providing a deeper understanding of the concept of...

This open access book explores the intertwined histories of mapmaking and copyright law in Britain from the early modern period up to World War 1, focusing chiefly on the 18th and 19th centuries. Taking a multidisciplinary approach and making extensive...

Describes engagement that is more authentic, outreach that is expansive and effective, research that delves deeply into qualitative areas that uncover the soul of a community or an organization. These illustrated case stories in effective community...

With the rise of populist governments and corresponding popular protests, this book turns renewed focus on Baruch Spinoza’s idea of the political multitude. Acting at once as a body with a single mind and a state with its own political-institutional...

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...

Driven by an intercultural vision and comparative research, this is the first volume to bring together African and Western philosophical approaches to current issues in language, logic, metaphysics and ethics. Featuring contributions from an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765110287Author Dr. Carolyn Owen-KingFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Metal Value Recovery from Industrial Waste Using Advanced Physiochemical Treatment Technologies focuses on the fundamental and advanced topics involved with the technologies for the extraction of metal ions from different industrial discarded volumes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816553631Author Karen J. MeechFormat HardbackPage Count 942Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona Press

Other Networks is writer and researcher Lori Emerson’s index of telecommunications networks that existed before and outside of the internet.The internet as we know it is not a foregone conclusion. Indeed, the present corporatized, monolithic, surveilled...

According to UNESCO's definition, heritage is ‘our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations’. While exemplary inclusive, it does not embrace the bulging unruly and obnoxious legacies that now haunt us, and...

Forthcoming Fall 2024Book InformationISBN 9781439925812Author Katherine A. PhelpsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 454g

This study is unique for its anti-essentialist approach to the recent political crisis between Catalonia and Spain. Through a blending of post-Marxist and Lacanian discourse-analysis, it tackles the ontological foundations of the post-1978 status quo...

This book suggests a new direction for the old and lately vigorous debate about whether there is a moral obligation to obey the law. It argues that the imposition of unnecessary conditions has misdirected the search for such an obligation. These...

This one-stop resource explores the leading child welfare issues facing the USA today, as well as the laws, programs, and policy prescriptions that have been implemented or suggested to address pressing child welfare problems. In doing so, the book...

Forthcoming Fall 2024Book InformationISBN 9781439925690Author George YanceyFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 454g

Forthcoming Fall 2024Book InformationISBN 9781439925539Author Steven DavisFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 454g