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In Sacred High City, Sacred Low City, Steven Heine argues that lived religion in Japan functions as an integral part of daily life; any apparent lack of interest masks a fundamental commitment to participating regularly in diverse, though diffused, religious practices... Read more
Twenty Lessons in Environmental Sociology introduces undergraduates to the topic in an innovative way... Read more
Building upon the wide-ranging success of the first edition, Parallel Scientific Computation presents a single unified approach to using a range of parallel computers, from a small desktop computer to a massively parallel computer... Read more
This best-selling undergraduate textbook from renowned authors Kirsty Horsey & Erika Rackley offers a lively, accessible and thoughtful treatment of all key topics taught on tort law courses, and includes carefully chosen learning features to help students become engaged and critical thinkers... Read more
Hinduism is practised by nearly eighty per cent of India's population, and by some seventy million people outside India... Read more
"What is going to happen to me?" Most patients ask this question during a clinical encounter with a health professional... Read more
The third edition of European Human Rights Law: Text and Materials has been substantially expanded to provide a complete review of the wide range of rights the Convention protects, with new chapters on the right to life, property, discrimination, religious freedom, and education... Read more
Knowledge is a big subject, says Stuart Firestein, but ignorance is a bigger one. And it is ignorance-not knowledge-that is the true engine of science... Read more
For many, markets are the most efficient way in general to organize production and distribution in a complex economy... Read more
Contemporary theorists use the term social construction with the aim of exposing how whats purportedly natural is often at least partly social and, more specifically, how this masking of the social is politically significant... Read more
Spinozas Theologico-Political Treatise is simultaneously a work of philosophy and a piece of practical politics... Read more
Respected authors Phil Allen and Doug Holberg bring you the international third edition of their popular textbook, CMOS Analog Circuit Design... Read more
The fifth edition of Clarkson & Hill's Conflict of Laws provides a clear and up-to-date account of the private international law topics covered at undergraduate level... Read more
The Oxford Philosophical Texts series consists of authoritative teaching editions of canonical texts in the history of philosophy from the ancient world down to modern times... Read more
The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care is the official textbook of the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association (ACVC) of the ESC... Read more
Scholars and governments recognize the importance of policy development and implementation for population health, but there is a lack of systematic theoretical and conceptual development in the health field to address the issue... Read more
In A Sicilian Romance (1790) Radcliffe began to forge the unique mixture of the psychology of terror and poetic description that would make her the great exemplar of the Gothic nove, and the idol of the Romantics... Read more
The crisis of global capitalism that has unfolded since 2008 is more than an economic crisis. It is structural and multidimensional... Read more
The terrible 1984 famine in Ethiopia focused the world's attention on the country and the issue of aid as never before... Read more