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Télécharger le livre :  Social Control in Late Antiquity
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Social Control in Late Antiquity


Kate Cooper , Jamie Wood


Social Control in Late Antiquity: The Violence of Small Worlds explores the small-scale communities of late antiquity – households, monasteries, and schools – where power was a question of personal relationships. When fathers, husbands, teachers, abbots, and...

Parution : 2020-10-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Resurrection of Homer in Imperial Greek Epic
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The Resurrection of Homer in Imperial Greek Epic


Emma Greensmith


This book offers a radically new reading of Quintus' Posthomerica, the first account to combine a literary and cultural-historical understanding of what is the most important Greek epic written at the height of the Roman Empire. In Emma Greensmith's ground-breaking...

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Télécharger le livre :  Language in Dementia
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Language in Dementia


Louise Cummings


Dementia is a devastating condition, with profound cognitive changes affecting every aspect of an individual's functioning. The loss of communication is one symptom above others that causes distress and impacts negatively on quality of life, yet it is still one of the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Religious Violence in the Ancient World
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Religious Violence in the Ancient World


Jitse H. F. Dijkstra , Christian R. Raschle


Much like our world today, Late Antiquity (fourth-seventh centuries CE) is often seen as a period rife with religious violence, not least because the literary sources are full of stories of Christians attacking temples, statues and 'pagans'. However, using insights from...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Ideas of Particle Physics
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The Ideas of Particle Physics


James E. Dodd , Ben Gripaios


This book is a comprehensive introduction to particle physics, bridging the gap between traditional textbooks on the subject and popular accounts that assume little background knowledge.This fourth edition is fully revised, including the most recent ideas and...

Parution : 2020-09-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Women's Rights in Armed Conflict under International Law
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Women's Rights in Armed Conflict under International Law


Catherine O'rourke


Laws and norms that focus on women's lives in conflict have proliferated across the regimes of international humanitarian law, international criminal law, international human rights law and the United Nations Security Council. While separate institutions, with differing...

Parution : 2020-09-24
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Télécharger le livre :  The Basilica of Saint John Lateran to 1600
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The Basilica of Saint John Lateran to 1600


L. Bosman , I. P. Haynes , P. Liverani


The Archbasilica of St John Lateran is the world's earliest cathedral. A Constantinian foundation pre-dating St Peter's in the Vatican, it remains the seat of the Bishop of Rome, the Pope, to this day. This volume brings together scholars of topography, archaeology,...

Parution : 2020-09-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Rethinking Creativity
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Rethinking Creativity


Robert W. Weisberg


This book presents a new perspective on creativity: that creative innovation depends on inside-of-the-box thinking. It shows that creativity builds on what we know and how we use old ideas to produce new ones. In a highly readable format, Robert W. Weisberg uses case...

Parution : 2020-09-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Votes, Drugs, and Violence
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Votes, Drugs, and Violence


Sandra Ley , Guillermo Trejo


One of the most surprising developments in Mexico's transition to democracy is the outbreak of criminal wars and large-scale criminal violence. Why did Mexican drug cartels go to war as the country transitioned away from one-party rule? And why have criminal wars...

Parution : 2020-09-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Changing Role of the Hospital in European Health Systems
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The Changing Role of the Hospital in European Health Systems


Nigel Edwards , Martin Mckee , Sherry Merkur , Ellen Nolte


Hospitals today face a huge number of challenges, including new patterns of disease, rapidly evolving medical technologies, ageing populations and continuing budget constraints. This book is written by clinicians for clinicians and hospital managers, and those who...

Parution : 2020-08-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Achieving Person-Centred Health Systems
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Achieving Person-Centred Health Systems


Anders Anell , Sherry Merkur , Ellen Nolte , Jonathan North


The idea of person-centred health systems is widely advocated in political and policy declarations to better address health system challenges. A person-centred approach is advocated on political, ethical and instrumental grounds and believed to benefit service users,...

Parution : 2020-08-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Introducing Photonics
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Introducing Photonics


Brian Culshaw


The essential guide for anyone wanting a quick introduction to the fundamental ideas underlying photonics.The author uses his forty years of experience in photonics research and teaching to provide intuitive explanations of key concepts, and demonstrates how these...

Parution : 2020-07-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Regression and Other Stories
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Regression and Other Stories


Andrew Gelman , Jennifer Hill , Aki Vehtari


Most textbooks on regression focus on theory and the simplest of examples. Real statistical problems, however, are complex and subtle. This is not a book about the theory of regression. It is about using regression to solve real problems of comparison, estimation,...

Parution : 2020-07-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Organizational Design
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Organizational Design


Børge Obel , Richard M. Burton , Dorthe Døjbak Håkonsson


Now in its fourth edition, this is the definitive step-by-step 'how to' guide to designing an organization. Building on information processing theory, the book proposes a holistic, multi-contingency model of the organization. This textbook communicates the fundamentals...

Parution : 2020-07-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Topics in Cyclic Theory
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Topics in Cyclic Theory


Gordon Blower , Daniel G. Quillen


Noncommutative geometry combines themes from algebra, analysis and geometry and has significant applications to physics. This book focuses on cyclic theory, and is based upon the lecture courses by Daniel G. Quillen at the University of Oxford from 1988–92, which...

Parution : 2020-07-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Transnational Legal Ordering of Criminal Justice
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Transnational Legal Ordering of Criminal Justice


Ely Aaronson , Gregory Shaffer


Hard and soft law developed by international and regional organizations, transgovernmental networks, and international courts increasingly shape rules, procedures, and practices governing criminalization, policing, prosecution, and punishment. This dynamic calls into...

Parution : 2020-07-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Indigenous Peoples and International Trade
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Indigenous Peoples and International Trade


John Borrows , Risa Schwartz


The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is seen primarily as an international human rights instrument. However, the Declaration also encompasses cultural, social and economic rights. Taken in the context of international trade and investment,...

Parution : 2020-06-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Our Time is Now
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Our Time is Now


Julie Gibbings


Postcolonial histories have long emphasized the darker side of narratives of historical progress, especially their role in underwriting global and racial hierarchies. Concepts like primitiveness, backwardness, and underdevelopment not only racialized and gendered...

Parution : 2020-06-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Infidels and Empires in a New World Order
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Infidels and Empires in a New World Order


David M. Lantigua


Before international relations in the West, there were Christian-infidel relations. Infidels and Empires in a New World Order decenters the dominant story of international relations beginning with Westphalia in 1648 by looking a century earlier to the Spanish imperial...

Parution : 2020-06-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Joint Species Distribution Modelling
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Joint Species Distribution Modelling


Nerea Abrego , Otso Ovaskainen


Joint species distribution modelling (JSDM) is a fast-developing field and promises to revolutionise how data on ecological communities are analysed and interpreted. Written for both readers with a limited statistical background, and those with statistical expertise,...

Parution : 2020-06-11
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