Wetenschap en techniek

Gebonden EN23-04-20159780415843935

This book examines the origins of ancient Greek science using the vehicles of blood, blood vessels, and the heart. Careful attention to biomedical writers in the ancient world, as well as to the philosophical and literary work of writers prior to the Hippocratic authors, produce an interesting story… Meer

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Haim Yacobi

The Jewish-Arab City

Paperback EN27-02-20139780415845502

Mixed city is a term widely used in Israel to describe areas occupied by both Jewish and Arab communities. In a critical examination of such cities, the author shows how a clear spatial and mental division exists between Arabs and Jews in Israel, and how the occurrence of such communities is both… Meer

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Jacqueline Vincent-Priya

Birth Without Doctors

Paperback EN14-02-20139780415846264

Most women giving birth in rural communities throughout the Third World cannot enjoy the ''benefits'' of modern medical assistance. They are usually too expensive and too far away. This book is the result of journeys and conversations between the author, traditional midwives and mothers which took… Meer

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Renate Schubert

Future Bioenergy and Sustainable Land Use

Paperback EN20-09-20169780415847865

Biofuels have been represented by some as a silver bullet to the climate change threat, and by others as a fatal mistake set to destroy forests and increase hunger; they are neither. Sane and sensibly developed they offer a chance to reduce emissions, generate employment and diversify rural… Meer

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Antonella Corradini Timothy O'Connor

Emergence in Science and Philosophy

Paperback EN21-03-20139780415848459

The concept of emergence has seen a significant resurgence in philosophy and the sciences, yet debates regarding emergentist and reductionist visions of the natural world continue to be hampered by imprecision or ambiguity… Meer

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Martin Ince

Rising Seas

Paperback EN11-03-20139780415850421

Recent and dramatic flooding in places as far apart as Bangladesh and North Wales are example of what could become commonplace if sea levels rise. Most scientists are predicting a rise of about one metre and this book, based on research carried out for the Commonwealth governments, describes in… Meer

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David Joravsky

Soviet Marxism and Natural Science

Paperback EN10-04-20139780415850780

Originally published in 1961. Russian Marxist philosophy of science originated among men and women who gave their whole lives to rebellion against established authority. The original tension within Marxist philosophy between positivism and metaphysics was repressed but not resolved in this first… Meer

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Judith Randel Tony German with Deborah Ewing

The Reality of Aid 1998-1999

Paperback EN28-03-20139780415851503

NOW IN ITS SIXTH ANNUAL EDITION, The Reality of Aid has for the first time analysed the 'fair share' of bilateral aid for basic social services � basic education, basic health, reproductive health, nutrition, clean water and sanitation - that should come from each donor; an analysis which shows only… Meer

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Jamie Pittock

Lessons for Climate Change Adaptation from Better Management of Rivers

Paperback EN11-04-20169780415852470

Climate change is dramatically affecting freshwater supplies, particularly in the developing world. The papers in this volume present a powerful case for and exploration of different freshwater adaptation strategies in the face of global climatic change… Meer

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R.N. Morris

Urban Sociology

Paperback EN28-03-20139780415853262

This book offers a coherant theoretical introduction to urban sociology. Based on the urban theory of Louis Wirth, it systematically examines Wirth's principal ideas in the contexts of pre-industrial cities, industrial cities and bureaucracies… Meer

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Gabriella Paar-Jakli

Networked Governance and Transatlantic Relations

Gebonden EN28-04-20149780415854177

In today’s complex and interconnected world, scholars of international relations seek to better understand challenges spurred by intensified global communication and interaction. The complex connectedness of modern society and politics compels us to investigate the pattern of interconnections among… Meer

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George Kieh Kelechi A. Kalu

United States - Africa Security Relations

Gebonden EN24-10-20139780415855808

United States-Africa relations have experienced four major cycles. The first cycle was during the Cold War(1960-1990). During this period, the U.S. developed a one-sided relationship with various African states in which the latter served as "foot soldiers" for the U.S. in its competition with the… Meer

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Alka Sapat Ann-Margaret Esnard

Displaced by Disaster

Paperback EN26-06-20149780415856041

Displacement has traditionally been conceptualized as a phenomenon that results from conflict or other disruptions in developing or unstable countries. Hurricane Katrina shattered this notion and highlighted the various dilemmas of population displacement in the United States… Meer

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Chandana Mathur Deana Heath

Communalism and Globalization in South Asia and its Diaspora

Paperback EN12-04-20139780415857857

Taking as its premise the belief that communalism is not a resurgence of tradition but is instead an inherently modern phenomenon, as well as a product of the fundamental agencies and ideas of modernity, and that globalization is neither a unique nor unprecedented process, this book addresses the… Meer

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David Clark

Urban Geography (Routledge Revivals)

Paperback EN13-11-20149780415858151

This book, first published in 1982, addressed the need for a fresh and comprehensive guide to the rapidly expanding area of urban geography. Drawing on examples from cities in a number of countries, including the U.S.A., David Clark outlines the contribution of geographers to the understanding of… Meer

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T. R. Lakshmanan William P. Anderson Yena Song

Knowledge Economy in the Megalopolis

Gebonden EN12-10-20159780415859516

In recent decades urban regions around the world have engaged in a new process of development based on the creation of new knowledge. Amidst the globalization of economic activities and the arrival of transformative technologies, knowledge has become the key driver of competitiveness and is… Meer

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Ben Chigara

Re-conceiving Property Rights in the New Millennium

Paperback EN12-04-20139780415859745

This book constitutes Volume II of a set of two Volumes. Volume II considers the possibility of a new, sustainable land relations policy for Southern African Development Community States (SADC) that are currently mired up in land disputes that have become subject of domestic, regional and… Meer

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Gerald Grace

Education and the City

Paperback EN07-05-20139780415860345

City schools, especially those attended by working class and ethnic minority pupils are teh catalysts of many significant issues in educational debate and policy making. They bring into sharp focus questions to do with class, gender and race relations in education; concepts of equality of… Meer

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W.A. Robson

Great Cities of the World

Paperback EN07-05-20139780415860413

The giant city of today is a unique phenomenon. Never before have such acute problems of government, the provision of essential services, planning, social life, and civilized living arisen from uncontrolled urbanization… Meer

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Oliver Sacks Susan Barry

Fixing My Gaze

Paperback EN03-08-20109780465020737

A revelatory account of the brain's capacity for change When neuroscientist Susan Barry was fifty years old, she experienced the sense of immersion in a three dimensional world for the first time. Skyscrapers on street corners appeared to loom out toward her like the bows of giant ships… Meer

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De Kracht van de Commons

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Research Methods for Business and Management