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This book provides an accessible overview of one particular type of social panic: that of the phantom attacker. Such panics are characterised by outbreaks of sensational claims of attacks by mysterious figures that seem to emerge from nowhere, attack...

In State of Fear, Joshua Barker reckons with how fear and violence are produced and reproduced through everyday practices of rule and control. Examining the ethnographic and historical genealogies of Indonesian policing, Barker focuses on the city of...

This book delves into the intricate interplay between climate change and the dynamic shifts in global power structures, focusing on the expanded BRICS. Offering a distinctive vantage point by encapsulating the evolving dynamics of Brazil, Russia, India,...

This book provides an overview of major threats to our blue planet. But also tools for connecting facts and values to change our often destructive behavior towards nature. The solutions to achieving an ocean in harmony with man are within us, where...

Research indicates that adults aged 18-24 are the largest users of Facebook (25.7%), Instagram (32%), and TikTok (45%). The average adult consumes two and a half hours of social media per day, which continued to increase during the COVID-19 pandemic...

Big Tech is driving us, our kids, and society mad. In the nick of time, Restoring Our Sanity Online presents the bold, revolutionary framework for an epic reboot. What would social media look like if it nourished our critical thinking, mental health,...

This book describes the types and properties of computer controlled industrial and laboratory measuring systems for data acquisition and processing signals of typical physical sensors. An overview of the properties of these sensors used in laboratory and...

This book provides answers to two sorts of questions. It explores, on the one hand, how and what sociological ideas were developed in the Scottish Enlightenment. And, on the other hand, how the ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment would emerge and develop...

The two-volume set LNCS 14975 + 14976 constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, AIiH 2024, which took place in Swansea, UK, in September 2024. The 47 full papers included in the...

Reading Literature and Theory at the Intersections of Queer and Class focuses on the crossover of queer and class, examining a range of texts across languages and genres and spanning nearly a century.This collection of essays considers the intersection...

The Conveyancing Handbook has been a trusted first port of call for thousands of practitioners for over 30 years. This year’s edition will be extensively updated to include the latest guidance on good practice in residential conveyancing and is a crucial...

This book presents the creative processes in art throughout history and cultures. A specific cognitive function, the homospatial process, is extensively documented and described, as well as short and long term scientific research in artistic creation and...

This book addresses and disseminates state-of-the-art research and development in the applications of soft computing techniques for renewable energy systems. It covers topics such as solar energy, wind energy, solar concentrator technologies as well as...

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‘The most important book of 2022.’ Dr. Robert Malone Desmet’s work on mass formation theory was brought to the world’s attention on The Joe Rogan Experience and in major alternative news outlets around the globe. Read this book to get beyond the sound...

Across Black activism, radical theory, communicative situations, cinema, and street art, Black Iconoclasm demonstrates that theories and practices of Black radical disruption always reflect both Black radical excess and the iconographic residues of...

This book is intended to provide a hitherto missing English-language overview of a multi-year research project in which a comprehensive methodology was developed to assess a rule-based classification of the habitat services, the primary net biomass...

Democracy is in trouble--there is disagreement about what is going wrong and what we should do about it. Lottocracy argues that, perhaps surprisingly, the problem is with the heart of modern democracy: the election. Elections are failing as...

**Updated for 2024 with a New Introduction** Donald Trump—Defender of Religious Freedom In 2016, many Christian leaders at first opposed candidate Donald Trump. He was a former social liberal, and his occasional vulgarity, multiple marriages and...

In this insightful book, Arthur Benz introduces a novel analytical approach to comparative research on multilevel governance. Confronting the intricate problems of coordinating local, regional, national and international policies in the face of political...

This two-volume set LNCS 14859-14860 constitutes the proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference on Medical Image Understanding and Analysis, MIUA 2024, held in Manchester, UK, during July 24–26, 2024. The 59 full papers included in this book were...

The two-volume set LNCS 14975 + 14976 constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, AIiH 2024, which took place in Swansea, UK, in September 2024. The 47 full papers included in the...

This book constitutes the refereed post proceedings of the 17th Research Conference on Metadata and Semantic Research, MTSR 2023, held in Milan, Italy, during October 25–27, 2023.   The 27 papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected...

This book discusses how the United States has launched a New Cold War against China.

The new approach of brain analysis which may be termed Bioinformatics of the Brain is the main subject of this volume aiming to provide a thorough review on various bioinformatics approaches for analyzing the functioning of the brain and understanding...

This book presents the Evolutionary Case Formulation model, a new proposal of case formulation protocol developed with the aim of providing psychotherapists with a common language to identify and treat psychological problems of varying complexity. This...

This two-volume set LNCS 14859-14860 constitutes the proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference on Medical Image Understanding and Analysis, MIUA 2024, held in Manchester, UK, during July 24–26, 2024.The 59 full papers included in this book were carefully...

This open access 3-volume set constitutes the proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Computer-Aided Verification, CAV 2024, which took place in Montreal, Canada, during July 24–27, 2024. The primary focus of CAV is to extend the frontiers of...

A wide-ranging examination of how policies, parties, and labor strength affect inequality in post-industrial societies. Not all countries are unequal in the same ways or to the same degree. In Challenging Inequality, Evelyne Huber and John D. Stephens...

Nuclear Physics 3 presents the applications of various radioisotopes in nuclear medicine, with a focus on radiological imaging methods such as X-rays, γ scintigraphy – PET – MRI and ultrasound, which do not exploit the properties of radiopharmaceuticals...

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Connected Innovation and Technology X.0 1 studies the development of industry and logistics through digital technologies, presenting novel approaches to efficiency and innovation. It highlights the core of Industry X.0, showing how the digital...

This 13-volume set LNCS 14862-14874 constitutes - in conjunction with the 6-volume set LNAI 14875-14880 and the two-volume set LNBI 14881-14882 - the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2024, held in...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765132838Author Sarah Koon-MagninFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765133040Author Lamont C. ColucciFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Maidan massacre in Ukraine. It uses a theoretical framework of rational choice, moral hazard, state-repression backfire, and Weberian ideas about rational action to explore the massacre. The book draws...

This 13-volume set LNCS 14862-14874 constitutes - in conjunction with the 6-volume set LNAI 14875-14880 and the two-volume set LNBI 14881-14882 - the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2024, held in...