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Fully updated with contemporary case examples, this introductory bestselling textbook offers a wide-ranging and approachable guide to international relations.Written by three acclaimed scholars bringing together decades of experience, it introduces key...

This book covers new conceptual, methodological, and empirical issues that will progress debate on Vernacular Security Studies (VSS) and the value of studying ordinary articulations of (in)security. Bringing together established and emerging scholars, it...

This volume explores the impact of Rome's globalizing empire upon identity and visual culture in its western and eastern provinces. It focuses particularly on the realities of glocal identities, the interconnectivity between people, ideas and technology,...

This book comprehensively:Covers material for nanowires, device models, and applications for circuit design based on nanowire field-effect transistorsExplains a wide spectrum for designing robust multi-gate nanowire devices and low-power...

Bringing varied perspectives on problems related to reference from philosophers of language and linguists, this edited collection initiates a dialogue between the two fields. The contributors to this volume, both philosophers and linguists, answer four...

An affordable, practical, intersectional, research-based text on culturally-responsive therapy with nonreligious clients. While this frequently maligned and stigmatized demographic is one of the fastest growing in the country, graduate training programs...

The Paradox of Passion: How Rewards Covertly Control Motivation challenges conventional wisdom about motivation. It reveals why legacy research findings are often misinterpreted and overgeneralized, leading to unrealistic beliefs about the self and...

Placing Senegalese scholar and Sufi Shaykh, Ibrahim Niasse (1900-1975), in dialogue with the German philosopher Martin Heidegger (1889-1976), this book considers meditations on Being through the affects of human experience.At the heart of the divergence...

Available open access digitally under CC BY-NC-ND licence. Do our tools for knowing about the world actually obscure important knowledge? This book uncovers how knowledge infrastructures-including satellite tracking, climate models, machine learning...

This book explores and compares the roles, mentalities, and destinies of elitist and working-class women in Europe's most dramatic revolutions: England's "Puritan Revolution" of 1640-1660, France's 1789 Revolution, and Russia's 1917 Revolution.By...

Spanning 2 million years, this book examines how humans partnered with nature, technology, and each other to shape their world, from evolutionary origins and ancient innovations to the rise of artificial intelligence. This book examines how humans...

Amid increasing policy and funding pressures, and a dangerously overstretched workforce, the early years sector in the UK is facing a profound crisis. A focus on education at the expense of care has contributed to the complexities of childcare practice...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765153239Author Bailey StoneFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

How are congressional norms changing, and what does their evolution mean for how Congress serves American democracy today?Political scientists have long looked to the role of traditional norms to signal a general attitude among lawmakers that cooperation...

This book serves as a comprehensive guide, covering the fundamentals of cloud computing, advanced concepts, and practical applications.Discusses cyber-physical systems, cloud integration for environmental management, and cloud security intelligence...

This book looks at the intersection of AI and education in Singapore's post-secondary education programmes. The key focus is the study on the needs assessment, selection of adaptive technologies and their seamless customization into the education...

This book explains microbial roles for agricultural sustainability especially under climatic changes including role of microorganisms in sustainable agriculture. Major coverage entails role of microbial enzymatic roles in agriculture, microbial...

James Hyde, a practicing painter, presents a radical and historically detailed investigation into how the concept of pictorial space in art emerged.Using primary documents and a selection of images, Hyde exposes what many will find surprising-that space...

Human Evolutionary Genetics reaches its third edition at a time when sequencing and analyzing whole genomes has become rapid, affordable, and routine. This new and completely revised edition makes sense of this rich information, tying it into other...

Cybercrime and the Autism Spectrum explores the intersection of cybercrime and the autism spectrum, offering a multidimensional perspective from a clinician, an attorney, and a technical forensic expert. With a focus on real-life anonymized cases,...

Indigenous Insights for Planetary Health and Sustainable Food Systems builds upon the indispensable resource Indigenous Food Systems (Settee and Shukla, 2020). Cultivating new partnerships with scholars, community organizations, and grassroots...

This book is a comprehensive exploration of crucial issues at the nexus of policy, environment, technology, and urban development.It delves into various aspects of technological as well as environmental changes and urban decline on human society,...

Roberto Esposito's poetic and historically layered new book draws on a famous, and famously opaque, passage from the Old Testament to shed light on the vision of self and domination that has profoundly shaped Western identity and left its mark on Western...

The wonderful tales offered in this bilingual collection provide readers with a new set of living stories that give insight into the current traditional ways and daily habits of Guatemala's Tz'utujil Maya people-traditions that are fast disappearing. ...

For over fifty years, Boundary Value Problems and Partial Differential Equations, Seventh Edition has provided advanced students an accessible and practical introduction to deriving, solving, and interpreting explicit solutions involving partial...

Bioremediation as a Greener Solution for Marine Plastic Pollutants provides a comprehensive understanding of marine microplastic pollution while also exploring bioremediation as a sustainable solution. The book covers essential knowledge about marine...

From the early days of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa, activists collaborated with artists, musicians, and entertainers, strategically using celebrity and popular culture to amplify protest. Due to the apartheid regime's prosecution of...

This book offers an introduction to Newton-Cartan gravity, a reformulation of Newtonian gravity in differential-geometric language, which brings it closer to General Relativity (GR) than the standard formulation. The text systematically develops...

This book examines questions surrounding body adornments and its link to identity in archaeology, looking at theoretical and interpretive frameworks that are relevant to the study of different categories of personal ornaments. Identity is a crucial topic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554816712Author Nathan KowalskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint Broadview Press LtdPublisher Broadview Press LtdWeight(grams) 500gDimensions(mm)...

Quasi-adiabatic theory has broad applications across disciplines, from quantum computing and cosmology to materials science and atomic physics. This textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to quasi-adiabatic effects and their applications. In...

This book focuses on the kinematic analysis, design, and simulation of industrial robots, making these topics easily accessible to students and engineers through an interactive scheme. Using a decoupling approach, the book introduces closed-form...

In recent years, China has played an increasingly significant role in international affairs, wielding its economic and political strength to solidify its position as a global power. Within its immediate neighborhood, however, Chinese influence is not new...

This open access book addresses theoretical objectives and operational issues for the conceptualisation and development of a resilience monitoring tool for energy systems. Based on the results of the project "ReMoDigital - Resilience Monitoring for the...

Suitable for both the experienced China hand as well as those with only a cursory knowledge of the Middle Kingdom, Harvey encourages the reader to make their own judgements on China and come to their own conclusion.

How do we make corporations accountable for human rights violations? This book illuminates how governments, international organisations, NGOs and individuals make (and break) the rules in business and human rights. It covers a rich array of examples of...

Behavior of Insect Natural Enemies: Ecology and Applications in Biological Control provides a comprehensive guide to the mating, oviposition, predation, parasitism, competition, and foraging behavior of insect and mite natural enemies. With contributions...

'A wake up call to the West' JONATHAN BEALE 'An essential contribution to understanding what is really at stake at the top of the world' KEIR GILES Russian spies. Sabotaged pipelines. Undersea communications severed in the dead of night. ...

This book argues that we have reached the 'peak' of a particular model for pharmaceutical production - the neoliberal value model that has been in place since the early 1980s. 'Peak' designates a state where a value model's contradictions become...

Get a thorough understanding of ray tracing and GPU architecture starting with CUDA with examples in DXR (DirectX Ray Tracing API). A path tracer implementation will be presented to cover the practical side. We will present main intersection routines...