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Set against a background of growing public, media and political concern about occupational and environmental health issues, and a scientific need to better understand and explain the effects of pollutants on human health, this book is a unique resource... Read more
Polymers have an important role in manufacturing and their engineering properties form an important part of any course in engineering... Read more
There appears to be nearly universal acknowledgement of a need to disseminate scientific research in forensic assessments to those 'in the trenches'... Read more
Headway 5th edition provides fresh, relevant English instruction needed for success today. Headway and its award-winning authors, Liz and John Soars, are names that have become synonymous with English Language teaching and learning... Read more
Over the past thirty years, the issue of economic inequality has emerged from the backwaters of economics to claim center stage in the political discourse of America and beyond a change prompted by a troubling fact: numerous measures of income inequality, especially in the United States in the last quarter of the twentieth century, have risen sharply in recent years... Read more
The idea of modelling systems using graph theory has its origin in several scientific areas: in statistical physics (the study of large particle systems), in genetics (studying inheritable properties of natural species), and in interactions in contingency tables... Read more
New and improved edition of the challenging secondary course that prepares students for school-leaving exams. Read more
Quantum Theory is the most revolutionary discovery in physics since Newton. This book gives a lucid, exciting, and accessible account of the surprising and counterintuitive ideas that shape our understanding of the sub-atomic world... Read more
New and improved edition of the challenging secondary course that prepares students for school-leaving exams. Read more
We may think of the twenty-seven books of the New Testament as the only sacred writings of the early Christians, but this is not at all the case... Read more
This book is an extensive survey and critical examination of the literature on the use of expert opinion in scientific inquiry and policy making... Read more
Film is considered by some to be the most dominant art form of the twentieth century. It is many things, but it has become above all a means of telling stories through images and sounds... Read more
Sample materials available from the English File website. Read more
At the centurys end, societies all over the world are throwing off the yoke of authoritarian rule and beginning to build democracies... Read more
The Medieval World View, Third Edition, presents the presuppositions of medieval society in a systematic fashion by integrating brief, self-contained selections from primary texts and carefully captioned photographs into a narrative of the medieval world and its foundations... Read more
Bringing together experts from across the globe to provide a comprehensive introduction to strategic studies, this is the only overview to critically engage with both enduring and contemporary issues that dominate strategy... Read more
The third edition of Political Economy: The Contest of Economic Ideas is a fully updated overview of the political economy and its connection with social concerns... Read more
New and improved edition of the challenging secondary course that prepares students for school-leaving exams. Read more
This collection gathers a set of seminal papers from the emerging area of ethics and climate change. Topics covered include human rights, international justice, intergenerational ethics, individual responsibility, climate economics, and the ethics of geoengineering... Read more
A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.oup.com/uk as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www... Read more