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Aristotle is the most influential philosopher of practice, and Knight's new book explores the continuing importance of Aristotelian philosophy. First, it examines the theoretical bases of what Aristotle said about ethical, political and productive ac…

This book gives a comprehensive yet easily accessible introduction to risk and uncertainty as they have been analysed in sociology and related social sciences. The book draws extensively on the wide array of contemporary social theories of risk and r…

Seven authors describe the controversial nature of patriotism and citizenship education in their country, basing their account and recommendations upon their philosophical understanding of education and schooling. Offers differing national perspectiv…

This monograph instructs counselors on how to better recognize, understand, and treat clients’ underlying problems. The model presented helps uncover the origin of these core concerns, provides a means to address them, and challenges counselors to mo…

This interdisciplinary commentary ranges from early midrashic interpretation to contemporary rewritings introducing interpretations of the only biblical book not to mention God. Unearths a wealth of neglected rewritings inspired by the story’s releva…

In this new edition, Stephanie Covington includes important new evidence-based data and new proven techniques for her unique and exclusive program, as well as new ways to treat trauma and substance abuse, new principles for gender responsive strategi…

The main aim of this work is to understand Jesus as he saw himself, and to compare that self-understanding with the ways in which others have grasped the nature of his mission.

Beyond Technology offers a challenging new analysis of learning, young people and digital media. Disputing both utopian fantasies about the transformation of education and exaggerated fears about the corruption of childhood innocence, it offers a lev…

Stoma Care is a comprehensive and authoritative guide for all nurses and health care professionals with an interest in bowel conditions that may lead to stoma formation. It explores the anatomy and physiology of the urinary and gastrointestinal syste…

This practical text is an essential source of information for those wanting to know how to deal with the variability that exists in every engineering situation. Using typical engineering data, it presents the basic statistical methods that are releva…

With the publication of her highly acclaimed and much-cited book Gender Trouble, Judith Butler became one of the most influential feminist theorists of her generation. Her theory of gender performativity and her writings on corporeality, on the injur…

Edward Said is one of the foremost thinkers writing today. His work as a literary and cultural critic, a political commentator, and the champion of the cause of Palestinian rights has given him a unique position in western intellectual life. This new…

What is psychoanalytic criticism and how can it be justified as a type of criticism in its own right? In this new and thoroughly revised edition of her classic textbook, Elizabeth Wright provides a cogent answer to this question and a wide-ranging in…

This insightful book combines the history, pedagogy, and popularization of algebra to present a unified discussion of the subject. Classical Algebra provides a complete and contemporary perspective on classical polynomial algebra through the explorat…

Aktuelle Rechtschreibung, Typographie, Schreibstil, Bild- und Tabellengestaltung, Rechtsfragen, Korrekturzeichen, Word-Shortcuts, Powerpoint-Tipps, Kreativitäts- und Zeitplanungstechniken – in diesem Buch ist alles Wichtige knapp und übersichtlich zu…

Anwender der HPLC benotigen ein breites theoretisches und praktisches Wissen. In diesem Buch wird beides vermittelt. Es erklart Theorie, apparative Grundlagen, die verschiedenen HPLC-Prinzipien von Adsorptions- bis Affinitatschromatographie sowie Spe…

Wie gut ist mein Unternehmen auf die Zukunft vorbereitet? Wie kann es sich besser vorbereiten und damit wettbewerbsfahiger werden? Wie man diese Fragen beantwortet, zeigt dieses Buch – geschrieben fur Manager, Analysten, Berater, Trendscouts, Produkt…

Hormone, Antibiotika, Prionen – was noch steckt in unserer Nahrung, was wir nicht sehen konnen? Lebensmittel konnen Radioaktivitat aus naturlichen und kunstlichen Quellen enthalten. Welchen Einfluss haben heute die Atomversuche der Gro?machte, die Re…

Quality has become a decisive factor for the success of analytical laboratories as they strive for product quality assurance. In this book leading experts examine for the first time the different aspects of quality as a whole. The work is thus a comp…

Georg Schwedt ladt Sie ein, ihn auf seiner abwechslungsreichen Reise durch ausgewahlte naturwissenschaftlich-technische Museen quer durch Deutschland zu begleiten. Die Stationen seiner spannenden Reise sind: ? das Bergbaumuseum Weltkulturerbe Rammels…