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Origins of Life
From the Birth of Life to the Origin of Language
Häftad, 2000
390 kr
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Living organisms are astonishingly complex. And the more we know about them - their biochemistry, their anatomy, their behaviour - the more astonishing are the detailed adaptations that we discover. How could this complexity have arisen? Most of us are familiar with Darwin's theory of evolution by …
Data Structures
Form and Function
Av Smith
Inbunden, 1995
4708 kr
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This text is intended for the one-term course in data structures with the following prerequisites: mastery of a high-level programming language, preferably Pascal, and finite or discrete mathematics. Each basic concept is introduced first through numerous examples and followed by advanced material …
Embodiment
A History
Inbunden, 2017
2352 kr
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Embodiment--defined as having, being in, or being associated with a body--is a feature of the existence of many entities, perhaps even of all entities. Why entities should find themselves in this condition is the central concern of the present volume. The problem includes, but also goes beyond, the …
Computers and Human Language
Av Smith
Häftad, 1991
2514 kr
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This book is intended for students of computational linguistics.
Sex and Revolution
Women in Socialist Cuba
Häftad, 1996
1823 kr
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Sex and Revolution examines the way three decades of the Cuban Revolution transformed the lives of women in Cuba, It is a study in one nation's effort to conceptualize prioritize and implement sexual equality, and offers an assessment of the successes and failures of that process.
Plato's Socrates
Av Thomas C. Brickhouse, Brickhouse m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
1240 kr
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Socrates, as he is portrayed in Plato's early dialogues, remains one of the most controversial figures in the history of philosophy. This book concerns six of the most vexing and often discussed features of Plato's portrayal: Socrates' methodology, epistemology, psychology, ethics, politics, and …
Conjuring Culture
Biblical Formations of Black America
Av Smith
Häftad, 1996
960 kr
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This book provides a sophisticated new interdisciplinary interpretation of the formulation and evolution of African American religion and culture. Theophus Smith argues for the central importance of "conjure"--a magical means of transforming reality--in black spirituality and culture. Smith shows …
Trial and Execution of Socrates
Sources and Controversies
Av Thomas C. Brickhouse, Brickhouse m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
1767 kr
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This is the first work to collect in one place all the ancient sources on Socrates' death as well as recent scholarly views. Outside of the Republic, the most widely read of Plato's dialogues are the three that cover the trial of Socrates: the Euthyphro, the Apology, and the Crito. This collection …
Foreordained Failure
The Quest for a Constitutional Principle of Religious Freedom
Av Smith
Häftad, 1999
1090 kr
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Ever since the Supreme Court began enforcing the First Amendment's religion clauses in the 1940s, courts and scholars have tried to distil the meaning of those clauses into a useable principle of religious freedom. In this highly original work, Smith criticizes the main positions in the debate and …
Language and Time
Av Smith
Häftad, 2002
764 kr
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This book offers a defence of the tensed theory of time, a critique of the New Theory of Reference, and an argument that simultaneity is absolute. Although Smith rejects ordinary language philosophy, he shows how it is possible to argue from the nature of language to the nature of reality. …
Reimagining Indians
Native Americans through Anglo Eyes, 1880-1940
Av Smith
Häftad, 2003
720 kr
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Reimagining Indians investigates a group of Anglo-American writers whose books about Native Americans helped reshape Americans' understanding of Indian peoples at the turn of the twentieth century. Hailing from the Eastern United States, these men and women travelled to the American West and …
Democracy in Latin America
Political Change in Comparative Perspective
Av Smith
Inbunden, 2005
1151 kr
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Democracy in Latin America examines the processes of democratization in Latin America over the past twenty years. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the issues inherent in the move toward democracy-including elections, culture, representation, poverty, and criminality. Organized thematically, …
Envy
Theory and Research
Inbunden, 2008
1564 kr
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For centuries, scholars have argued that envy is the source of much aggressive behavior as well as the root cause of much unhappiness, but it is only recently that there have been attempts to examine the emotion from an empirical perspective. This book is the first of its kind to offer a …
English Gilds. The original ordinances of more than one hundred Early English gilds
Av Smith, L. Toulmin Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 1869
966 kr
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The Moderns
Time, Space, and Subjectivity in Contemporary Spanish Culture
Av Smith
Häftad, 2000
577 kr
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This book offers a radically new account of the rich and varied culture of contemporary Spain. It focuses on three intellectuals who chronicle contemporary life (including journalist Francisco Umbral); three filmmakers who engage with the many nationalisms of the Spanish state (Victor Erice, Bigas …
Peter Warlock
The Life of Philip Heseltine
Av Smith
Häftad, 1996
926 kr
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Peter Warlock (Philip Heseltine) is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic of twentieth-century British composers. He was by turns a sensitive songwriter of remarkable genius, a witty and caustic critic, a rare scholar of early music, and a friend of some of the leading figures of the day - …
The Letters of Charlotte Brontë
Volume III: 1852 - 1855
Inbunden, 2004
5965 kr
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This final volume of Charlotte Brontë's letters covers the period from 1852, when she eventually completed Villette, to March 1855, when she died at the early age of 38. Published in January 1853, Villette reflects experiences and moods conveyed with sharp immediacy in the correspondence of the …
Employment and Economic Performance
Jobs, Inflation, and Growth
Häftad, 1997
1412 kr
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With the end of the post-war boom in the early 1970s, the world economy has experienced large scale unemployment. From an assumption that the unemployment problem had been solved, and that full employment could be maintained through demand management techniques, we now live in an entirely different …
Globalization, Growth, and Governance
Towards an Innovative Economy
Häftad, 1998
525 kr
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This book is about the processes of innovation at the global, national, and corporate levels. It explores the contexts, complexities, and contradictions of innovation from a range of disciplinary perspectives and is divided into three main sections. In the first on Globalization and Technology, …
STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 1
2019
470 kr
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STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 1 has been revised and updated to address the demands of mathematics syllabuses in the region and provide students with a firm foundation for success at CSEC®. STP Caribbean Mathematics makes mathematics relevant for students by providing real-life context and plenty …
STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 1
Av Kenneth Holder, Wendy Griffith m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
405 kr
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STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 1 has been revised and updated to address the demands of mathematics syllabuses in the region and provide students with a firm foundation for success at CSEC®. STP Caribbean Mathematics makes mathematics relevant for students by providing real-life context and plenty …
STP Caribbean Mathematics, Fourth Edition: Age 11-14: STP Caribbean Mathematics Workbook 1
2019
190 kr
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STP Caribbean Mathematics has been revised and updated to address the demands of mathematics syllabuses in the region and provide students with a firm foundation for success at CSEC®. Workbook 1 in this series is for use alongside STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 1, and offers students opportunities …
STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 2
2019
470 kr
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STP Caribbean Mathematics - Book 2 has been revised and updated to address the demands of mathematics syllabuses in the region and provide students with a firm foundation for success at CSEC®. STP Caribbean Mathematics makes mathematics relevant for students by providing real-life context and …
STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 2
Av Kenneth Holder, Wendy Griffith m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
405 kr
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STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 1 has been revised and updated to address the demands of mathematics syllabuses in the region and provide students with a firm foundation for success at CSEC®. STP Caribbean Mathematics makes mathematics relevant for students by providing real-life context and plenty …
STP Caribbean Mathematics, Fourth Edition: Age 11-14: STP Caribbean Mathematics Workbook 2
2019
190 kr
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STP Caribbean Mathematics has been revised and updated to address the demands of mathematics syllabuses in the region and provide students with a firm foundation for success at CSEC®. Workbook 2 in this series is for use alongside STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 2, and offers students opportunities …
STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 3
2019
470 kr
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STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 3 has been revised and updated to address the demands of mathematics syllabuses in the region and provide students with a firm foundation for success at CSEC®. STP Caribbean Mathematics makes mathematics relevant for students by providing real-life context and plenty …
STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 3
Av Kenneth Holder, Wendy Griffith m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
405 kr
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STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 1 has been revised and updated to address the demands of mathematics syllabuses in the region and provide students with a firm foundation for success at CSEC®. STP Caribbean Mathematics makes mathematics relevant for students by providing real-life context and plenty …
STP Caribbean Mathematics, Fourth Edition: Age 11-14: STP Caribbean Mathematics Workbook 3
2019
190 kr
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STP Caribbean Mathematics has been revised and updated to address the demands of mathematics syllabuses in the region and provide students with a firm foundation for success at CSEC®. Workbook 3 in this series is for use alongside STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 3, and offers students opportunities …
