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This open access handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview of theoretical perspectives, empirical insights and scholarly debates into the relationship between beauty and inequality: how does beauty shape and reproduce social inequalities, and how does...

Signals and Systems, Second Edition, by Simon Haykin and Barry Van Veen, is designed for one- or two-semester undergraduate courses. It introduces core concepts of signals and systems, including classification, operations, and system analysis using...

You just glanced at your phone, didn't you? That's exactly how algorithms draw us in. We're living suspended between two worlds: one where AI quietly decides who gets hired, what news we see, and which voices we hear-and another where millennia of human...

Like its predecessor, Contemporary Controversies in Catholic Bioethics, this volume gathers together an array of Catholic scholars with expertise in theology, philosophy, medicine, ethics, health administration, and pastoral care. Expanding the range of...

This book provides an overview of recent advances in fixed-point theory for pointwise Lipschitzian semigroups of nonlinear operators, with emphasis on the asymptotic approach. It consolidates otherwise fragmented, inconsistent, and incomplete,...

Advanced Flutter is an essential resource for developers looking to take their Flutter skills to the next level. This book delves into the advanced features of Flutter 3.4, guiding you through the process of building high-performance, cross-platform apps...

This open access book asks how the retreat of local journalism and the advance of social media platforms reshapes democracy at the grassroots level. It presents a unique ethnographic exploration of two distinct communities-Frederiksberg in Denmark and...

This is the second volume of a three-volume treatise which presents the mathematical foundations of systems and control theory in a self-contained, comprehensive, detailed and mathematically rigorous way. The work combines the features of a detailed...

This book redirects our attention to a group of thinkers whose project of rethinking difference and alterity assumes new critical significance at the current juncture. Reaching from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, the interventions of La Boetie,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569029145Author Harold D. WeaverFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Red Sea Press,U.S.Publisher Red Sea Press,U.S.

A bold and provocative book centering the voices of trans women and femmes in the pursuit of pleasure and gender liberation. What are the possibilities of pleasure when we stop labeling our desires? In Trans Pleasure, Brandon Andrew Robinson answers...

An alternative philosophical understanding of happiness can serve as a corrective to the accounts of happiness offered by modern sciences, religion, and consumerism.This book argues that the notions of happiness, unhappiness, and chance in the philosophy...

Audio effects are used pervasively in music performance and production, and the creation of new digital audio tools is a significant industry. They are also commonly used in game production, broadcasting, and film and television.This book is intended as...

Basics of Rubber Engineering and Technology with Natural Rubber offers a comprehensive overview of natural rubber, from its extraction and processing to its wide-ranging applications in modern engineering. This book has been prepared to link the...

Theoretical and Computational Fluid Mechanics: Existence, Blowup and Discrete Exterior Calculus Problems, Volume II is self-contained, though it builds upon the work of the previous volume in providing a comprehensive introduction to the mathematical...

This book explores the transition to the circular economy through a multi-dimensional lens, highlighting its necessity for a sustainable future. It analyses both public and network governance models essential for systemic transitions and contextualises...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648487071Author Kendhal HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint New Harbinger PublicationsPublisher New Harbinger PublicationsWeight(grams)...

Marking 25 years since its founding, the German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences (DRZE) presents the key insights of an international symposium in this edited volume. As disruptive biotechnologies-such as genome editing-and ecological...

A revealing account of parenting in a country that neglects the needs of poor families-through the humble diaper. Many of us take diapers for granted. Yet diaper insecurity is a common, often hidden consequence of poverty in the US, where nearly half of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541603769Author Sara AhmedFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 20mm

This book introduces the category of Cartesian cubical sets and endows it with a Quillen model structure using ideas coming from Homotopy type theory. In particular, recent constructions of cubical systems of univalent type theory are used to determine...

Governance of intellectual property (IP) at the international level has in recent decades become one of the most contentious issues in international political economy. It is also enormously complex and dynamic. In The Global Battle Over Intellectual...

Tcl/Tk: A Developer's Guide, Fourth Edition is an essential resource for computer professionals, from systems administrators to programmers. It covers new Tcl features, expanded Tcl-OO coverage, web technology using Rivet and SQLite, and AI integration...

How deep learning from Google Translate to driverless cars to personal cognitive assistants is changing our lives and transforming every sector of the economy. The deep learning revolution has brought us driverless cars, the greatly improved Google...

Numerous ethical guidelines and regulatory frameworks have been developed to assess and shape digital systems. However, these efforts often rest on the dubious assumption that individuals and organisations possess the necessary capacities to assess such...

Artificial intelligence and technological advancements are continuously transforming the discipline of law in contemporary times. This book offers practical insights to the reader as to how technology is influencing the judicial and criminal justice...

In recent years, the UK has seen the emergence of a new approach to violence reduction—the public health approach. This method prioritises early intervention and holistic support to prevent violence upstream. This movement, based in part on a...

This book focuses on the conflicts between Chinese medicine and western medicine in modern Chinese society. It is trying to represent how Chinese medicine used its knowledge of exogenous febrile diseases while practicing western medicine, gradually...

With great power rivalry once more on the rise, the clamoring of states for status--a country's standing within the international order--has become a vital consideration for international diplomacy and security. After all, according to the prevailing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849355841Author Kelly HayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Practical applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, PAAMS 2025, held in Lille, France, during June 25-27, 2025. The 27 full papers and 9 short papers...

This publication explores the findings of an IAEA-designed exercise focused on understanding probabilistic fault displacement hazard analysis (PFDHA) for nuclear installation sites. The IAEA benchmarking exercise examines fault displacement hazard curves...

This edited book distinguishes itself by providing an in-depth exploration of recent keywords such as photonic crystals, quantum key distribution, and heterogeneous integration. By bridging the gap left by existing literature, the book offers a holistic...

Religion in Sociological Perspective, Eighth Edition introduces the systems of meaning, structure, and belonging that make up the complex social phenomena we know as religion. The author team uses an active learning approach to illustrate the central...

Implementing R for Statistics provides comprehensive coverage of basic statistical concepts using this important open-source programming language tool, from installing R and RStudio, to exploring its basic structure and uses, to extending some core...

The 2024 UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons is the eighth of its kind mandated by the General Assembly through the 2010 United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons. This edition of the Global Report provides a...

The recent adoption of the EU Regulation on the European Health Data Space is a significant development in European data law. While the need to protect the confidentiality of information and control over personal data - and, more generally, fundamental...

This SME Competitiveness Outlook sets out what a digital transformation looks like for small and medium-sized enterprises. Featuring insights from the International Trade Centre's new Enterprise Digital Transformation Index, a metric that assesses how...

Reprint from hardcover by late, storied senator, mentor, and political pioneer Fred Harris. Served the state of Oklahoma in Washington in the sixties and seventies, ran for President in 1972 and 1976. Fred Harris is the last surviving member of the...

This book comprehensively covers designing and implementing misinformation intervention strategies and risk communication approaches for generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Key Features: * Showcases cutting-edge technology and offers...