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This book bridges the gap between science communication and plant-microbe communication and shows how both can be exploited to make agriculture more sustainable. It highlights how communication is crucial for any successful interaction: whether a...

In this issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. William Jay Nicholson and Pratik Sandesara bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Chronic Total Occlusion PCI. Top experts in the field discuss key topics such as updates...

Trumpism is a movement. It is also a way of speaking - one that now transcends the person for whom it is named. While the movement might be built on resentment, fear of "the other", and anti-democratic thinking more generally, the power of Trumpism --...

Tracing the material and intellectual development of one of the nation's leading law schools Over two centuries, UVA Law evolved from a regional, segregated law school into a nationally recognized leader in legal education. As this collection...

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Jeffrey C. Alexander's Civil Sphere Theory (CST). It reconstructs the development and key features of this theory and explains why it offers an original and compelling way of thinking about civil society...

We are pleased to present the proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Data Analytics and Computing (ICADAC) 2025, a premier platform that brings together researchers, scholars, and industry professionals to share their latest findings,...

Family Law and Litigation explains the key underpinning family law as well as how it is practised in the Family Court. Chapter 1 introduces family law clients, including litigants in person, the Family Court and other key issues including costs and...

Mistrust of the democratic electoral process has become rampant among Americans, particularly Republican voters. This trend carries profound consequences: widespread disputes over election results and resistance to the peaceful transfer of power threaten...

The most accessible and engaging introduction to family psychology, which explores the ways families and family relationships influence development across infancy, childhood, and adolescence. An Introduction to Family Relationships provides a concise,...

This book explores why police background characteristics and occupational attitudes matter, and how they affect officers, policing, and citizen engagement.Bridging sociology, criminology, and organizational psychology, this book offers a timely,...

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What are the aims of education? What role can education play in responding to the climate crisis, or to the mental health crisis among young people today? Are educators responsible for teaching students how to build healthy relationships? How can we...

The Spanish conquest of Peru was motivated by the quest for precious metals, a search that resulted in the discovery of massive silver deposits in what is now southern Bolivia. The enormous flow of specie into the world economy is usually attributed to...

Since the American Revolution, scholars and citizens have often assumed that dispassionate rationality, reciprocity, and nonviolent tolerance are necessary conditions for the sustained development of democracy. Accordingly, they reject oppositional...

In The Accommodation of Democracy, Thibaud Marcesse investigates the implementation of a large poverty alleviation program, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme or NREGS, in Uttar Pradesh, one of India's poorest and most populated states. The...

In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Consuelo C. Cagande, Lisa Fortuna, and Elizabeth McGuire bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Transforming Systems of Care for Girls. Systems of care for girls is...

This volume examines the complex and often paradoxical relationship between technologies and activism in authoritarian contexts. While technologies offer activists new tools for empowerment, networking and self-representation, they are equally...

This second edition of Macroscopic Metaphysics develops a theory of the modal features of quantities of matter based on their states and possible processes transforming these states and is extended to accommodate modalities introduced in an earlier...

ACSM's Sports Medicine: A Comprehensive Review, 2nd Edition, spans the full spectrum of sports medicine, from medical to skeletal conditions related to the athlete. Using an easy-to-follow, bulleted approach, it approaches the content with two guiding...

Covering more than 300 key topics, The 5-Minute Sports Medicine Consult, 4th Edition, by Drs. Kenneth S. Taylor and Suraj A. Achar, is a reliable, go-to resource for clinicians in sports medicine, primary care, nursing, pediatrics, athletic training and...

Sellnow/Verderber/Verderber's "COMM," 7th Edition, is written and organized with your perspective in mind. The practical examples throughout the book make the research both relatable and relevant to you. The text combines an easy-reference textbook with...

This is the first book on outcomes research (OR) in animal health care, published at a time when OR is increasingly recognized in veterinary medicine. OR is an interdisciplinary field of research that evaluates the results of healthcare interventions...

This book draws on scientific research as well as the researchers' own professional and lived experience regarding bullying to help you identify bullying in the workplace, common traits of the bully, awareness of the psychological and physical...

Health and social care are being transformed by digital technologies. Yet, for many professionals, the rapid pace of change can feel overwhelming, confusing, or even exclusionary. Digital Health and Social Care: Byte-sized Wisdom provides a clear and...

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As societies struggle to respond to the revival of private renting, this book offers the first comprehensive and critical account of the inequality at the heart of contemporary housing systems. Bringing together cutting-edge research and case studies...

The science of rheology and its applications have grown steadily. Although polymers dominated in the past, the applications to foods have become increasingly important over the last four decades. The complexity of food rheology has not only generated...

The first set of essays presenting in-depth investigations of the narrow area known as the Northern Transversal Strip, situated between the pre-Columbian Maya highlands and lowlands in Guatemala. It showcases the fruits of a multidisciplinary,...

Among the most common features of the modern US Congress is its partisanship, a deeply felt political divide that sometimes seems to be each side's primary motivator. In Congress we have seen heated disagreements, a tendency to blame the opposing party...

Democracy isn't broken - it's stuck. Around the world, people are growing angry and polarized - not because they've stopped caring, but because democracy has stopped evolving. The result isn't apathy - it is a rising sense of political futility.In...

A major tenet of contemporary capitalism holds that what is good for business can align with what is good for society. Efforts towards more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces epitomize this rising ideology, termed responsible capitalism. An...

Why African Autocracies Promote Women as Leaders contrasts authoritarian countries with democracies in Africa to explain how and why autocracies promote women as leaders. The face of African politics has changed significantly since the mid-1990s as more...

This masterful guide to the social determinants of health has become a go-to text for understanding the role that social factors play in the experience of health and many diseases. In this updated edition, preeminent medical sociologist William C...

The six-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Neural Information Processing, ICONIP 2025, held in Okinawa, Japan, in November 2025. The 197 full papers presented in this book were carefully selected and...

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Comprehensive resource on sustainable chemistry, bridging the skill gap between academic science education and innovation and entrepreneurship Innovation Management in Sustainable Chemistry links science with business. Written for science and engineering...

This book considers the lessons that can be gleaned from the Occupy movement, some 14 years after its inception. The Occupy movement brought with it many things, including a renewed interest in class and class struggle. Using the work of Nicos Poulantzas...

How and why do drug traffickers adapt their operational strategies based on political and community dynamics, and, in turn, how do these different narco-strategies impact violence? To address these questions, this book draws on several years of...

Reveals the surprising historical roots of US immigration policy and discourse. Unfortunately, we're all too familiar with the US's legacy of maligning immigrants. Some Americans see immigrants as inherently threatening, a blank screen onto which the...

This prescient Research Agenda sheds light on current and expected developments of military law. It provides expert guidance on the application of international law to military operations and assesses new challenges such as AI, hybrid warfare and the...