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Ian Craib compellingly shows the value of studying classic thinkers such as Marx, Weber, Durkheim, and Simmel alongside the more popular contemporary questions... Lees meer
Why does regulation vary so dramatically from one area to another? Why are some risks regulated aggressively and others responded to only modestly? Is there any logic to the techniques we use in risk regulation? These key questions are explored in The Government of Risk... Lees meer
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, an inherited and progressive muscle wasting disease, is one of the most common single gene disorders found in the developed world... Lees meer
A critical overview of European Union energy law and policy, this book takes a law-in-context approach as it examines the development of EU energy law from the 1950s to the present day... Lees meer
Industrial Organization is a central branch of microeconomics that has historically provoked a great deal of debate among economists... Lees meer
Written by an international team of leading political and legal theory scholars whose writings have contributed to shaping the field, Migration in Political Theory presents seminal new work on the ethics of movement and membership... Lees meer
This book is unique in occupying a gap between standard undergraduate texts and more advanced texts on quantum field theory... Lees meer
Substance use and related addictive disorders rate amongst the top four risk factors contributing to the global burden of disease and form an increasingly important part of medical and healthcare practice... Lees meer
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most frequently diagnosed psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents... Lees meer
The Ballet of the Planets unravels the beautiful mystery of planetary motion, revealing how our understanding of astronomy evolved from Archimedes and Ptolemy to Copernicus, Kepler, and Newton... Lees meer
This book seeks to identify the forces which explain how and why some parts of the world have grown rich and others have lagged behind... Lees meer
Member States of the European Union combines geographic and thematic coverage to provide a comprehensive and nuanced overview of the building blocks of the European Union - its member states... Lees meer
Peter Scott's Accounting for Business provides a refreshingly clear and accessible introduction to the core accounting topics that non-specialist students need to master... Lees meer
This new edition of Hugh Thirlway's authoritative text provides an introduction to one of the fundamental questions of the discipline: what is, and what is not, a source of international law... Lees meer
Niels Bohr and the Quantum Atom is the first book that focuses in detail on the birth and development of Bohrs atomic theory and gives a comprehensive picture of it... Lees meer
Care Ethics and Political Theory brings together new chapters on the nature of care ethics and its implications for politics from some of the most important philosophers working in the field today... Lees meer
The US decision to drop an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 remains one of the most controversial events of the twentieth century... Lees meer
The last two decades have witnessed an exponential growth in debates on the use of foreign law by courts... Lees meer
Numbers are integral to our everyday lives and feature in everything we do. In this Very Short Introduction Peter M... Lees meer
This book provides the reader with a comprehensive set of instructions and examples of how to perform a cost-benefit analysis (CBA) of a health intervention... Lees meer