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Humans have long observed animals for advanced warnings of danger. What can they tell us about the growing threat of viruses and other infectious organisms in the age of climate change? Coronaviruses jump from bats to chimpanzees to humans. You can give...

When was the last time you said 'no'? Not, I don't think so, or maybe, or let me think about it - but a full-throated 'NO'? How often do you agree to do things you don't want to do? Most of us - especially those who don't wield traditional modes of power...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837733231Author Jatinder HayreFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Icon BooksPublisher Icon Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837733170Author Natasha DevonFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Icon BooksPublisher Icon Books

From a pioneering neuroscientist, a revelatory exploration of the set of processes in our brains that make us who we are - how they work, what happens when they falter, and how we can maintain them throughout our lives.'Adrian Owen is not just one of our...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493094028Author Mark BrakeFormat PaperbackImprint Prometheus BooksPublisher Prometheus Books

The definitive guide to the surprising science of group dynamics, and the ultimate resource for building high-performing teams, communities, and organisations ‘Essential reading for creators, builders, and leaders’DANIEL H. PINK, author of Drive ‘A deep...

"A fascinating look into the origins of modern man."—Publishers Weekly"Authoritative."—New York Times • "A masterpiece."—Wilson QuarterlyUnraveling the mystery surrounding the ancient mother tongue that gave us English and other languages spoken by half...

How race, class, gender, and place shape the ways working-class young people in Britain envision their transition from education to workHow do the effects of deindustrialisation and neoliberalism influence young people’s perceptions of work and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493096022Author Corey EmanuelFormat PaperbackImprint Globe Pequot PressPublisher Globe Pequot Press

Ben Peterson explores the erosion of communal self-governance in contemporary American society and its consequences: rising social disorder and increased dependence on formal institutions such as policing and incarceration.Drawing on thinkers such as...

A guide to address the urgent crisis of our time—the loss of significance in our lives—by restoring mattering as the missing link between personal well-being and collective repair.John R. Miles argues that many of today’s most common struggles—burnout,...

The seventh edition of The Practice of Generalist Social Work expands its foundational and cohesive coverage of social work values, ethics, competencies, and behaviors as they relate to and function within diverse practice settings. Through a...

History in neurosurgery is as essential as the scalpel or the anaesthetic. Every decision in the operating room is shaped by what came before-published outcomes, the wisdom of past mentors and the lessons of history. This book delves into the origins of...

Digital Storytelling: A Creator’s Guide to Interactive Entertainment, Volume 2, 5th edition, explores current developments in digital media narratives across major genres and platforms, from video games to mobile devices and transmedia storytelling,...

The miniaturization of electronics has driven a huge innovation in medical instruments. Medical-grade systems are now able to be sent home with patients, alongside small, portable devices for monitoring sports performance, stress, and lifestyle.The core...

This book provides a systematic treatment of two central regimes in statistical theory: classical large-sample theory for M- and Z-estimation with a fixed number of parameters, and high-dimensional theory where the number of parameters can be comparable...

The Science of Talent Dynamics: Smart Workforce Design for Biomanufacturing and Industry 4.0 addresses a critical business challenge: why well-qualified workforces underperform despite sophisticated analytics. Based on five years of research across 447...

The Early German Romantics elaborated a highly original philosophical-political framework where subjectivity is not construed as essentially the property of an isolated individual having control over other people and over nature. Rather, each subject can...

Geothermal Energy: Engineering Fundamentals, Principles, and Applications is a much-needed book that offers a timely, practical, and comprehensive treatment of geothermal energy from the perspective of engineers and applied scientists. Bridging the gap...

Intelligent Estimation: A Soft Computing Paradigm presents a unified treatment of a new soft computing framework using AI-based approaches for system identification, parameter estimation, and filtering. This Neuro-Fuzzy-GA-based methodology, succinctly...

Marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of Bayesian inference, the third edition of this seminal textbook on Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods reflects the profound transformations in both the field of Statistics and the broader landscape of data...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783527356676Author Mieczyslaw MakoszaFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Blackwell Verlag GmbHPublisher Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH

In Legal Weapons of the Wealthy, Nikhil Kalyanpur examines a striking feature of today's global legal order: the use of foreign courts by elites to settle domestic disputes. On the surface, the "outsourcing" of disputes by elites from countries with...

Combining a series of interviews with creatives about how their work presents as activism with collaborative autoethnographic responses from the editors, this book demonstrates the power and evolution of autoethnography, as a form of both art and...

What can Maurice Blanchot—renowned for his reflections on death and literature—teach us about creativity? According to Adam Potts, the answer is: a lot. Blanchot and the Aesthetics of Hope and Chance brings two often-overlooked yet deeply interwoven...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887442143Author Fred B GlassPage Count 48Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887440996Format PaperbackImprint PM PressPublisher PM Press

The work carried out in many financial institutions has demonstrated that successful trading operations can be built using functional programming. However, there remains an entry barrier due to the lack of practical knowledge required to apply these...

The Yellow Vests movement ('Les gilets jaunes') occupied roundabouts across France in late 2018 and remains a puzzling phenomenon. Bringing together protestors across the political spectrum, the movement's democratic character remains ambiguous. Was this...

Relativistic Plasmas: Acceleration and Radiation gives a consistent description of relativistic plasmas and focuses on recent advances in plasma accelerators, radiation sources and intense laser-plasma interactions. The book is a useful reference on...

In an era defined by cloud computing, AI disruption, and evolving cyber threats, traditional security models are no longer enough. Foundations of Modern Information Security delivers a vendor-neutral, real-world guide to designing and maintaining secure...

Communism comes from the future, but its hopes haunt our past. Reading revolutionary history from the Paris Commune to the George Floyd Uprising by the light of communist theory, from Marx to C. L. R. James, The Future of Revolution illuminates the...

A Financial Times best book of 2025'This is the guide you've been waiting for'Steve Chen, co-founder, YouTube'Masterfully reveals how to combine the rigour of data with the nuance of personal experience - and make better decisions in every aspect of...

Psychology of Traffickers: Insights from Romanian Prisons offers a rare and unsettling look inside the moral and psychological worlds of human traffickers. Based on original qualitative research, the book draws on in-depth interviews with twenty...

The demise of the 'racial reckoning' that followed George Floyd's death in 2020 occurred without definition, scrutiny or attempts to revive it. In this compelling new book, David Dante Troutt explores the what, so what and now what of this period when...

The complexity of the interactions between people and carnivores has never been greater. Such interactions often result in conflict and negative outcomes for both humans and carnivores, with important implications for human well-being and biodiversity...

This book explores the central role of art and design in shaping risk perceptions and behaviours. Guidance, warnings, and protocols of risk management shape how possible futures are imagined and governed. How is this imperative to manage risk...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781512829846Author H. Howell WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint University of Pennsylvania PressPublisher University of Pennsylvania Press