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Multinationals, Governments and International Technology Transfer
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 115.00This book examines the international technology transfer process and the role of both multinationals and host-country governments in that process, with emphasis on the experience of the more developed countries. It explores a range of issues and presents much original thinking and research findings. It discusses in particular the strategies of the... more...
Amyloid and Amyloidosis
CRC Press 2004; US$ 239.95Bringing together a range of papers presented by international experts at the tenth International Symposium on Amyloidosis, this valuable reference covers the latest advances in amyloid proteins, protein folding disorders, and new clinical trials. more...
Urville
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2006; US$ 29.95Tréhin, an autistic man with exceptional creative talents and an obsession with large cities, conceived and developed Urville, the capital of a large island province, over 20 years. He shares his vision in this beautifully illustrated guide to the city, which he renders convincingly real in nearly 300 drawings of different districts of Urville. more...
Fundamentals of Space Medicine
Springer 2005; US$ 109.00Presents the findings from the life science experiments conducted during and after space missions. This book also provides a description of how to fly a space experiment, based on the author's experience with research projects conducted onboard Salyut-7, Mir, Spacelab, and the Space Shuttle. more...
Structure Formation in Astrophysics
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 46.00Unique reference for graduate students and researchers addressing common problems and methods in studying galaxy, star and planet formation. more...
Political Economy and Industrialism
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 160.00The French philosopher and economist Saint-Simon (1760?1825) propounded a new political, economic and social order in which the quest for economic efficiency and social justice led to putting the workers at the forefront. On his death, his disciples worked to preserve his thought and developed it in numerous writings. This book explains why... more...
Fold
Continuum International Publishing 2006; US$ 130.00Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris VIII. He is a key figure in poststructuralism, and one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. In The Fold Deleuze proposes a new and radical way of u more...
Deep Cultural Diversity
University of Ottawa Press 2008; US$ 14.99Political commentator and public policy analyst Gilles Paquet examines the benefits and drawbacks of Canada's multiculturalism policy. He rejects the current policy which perpetuates difference and articulates a model for Canadian transculturalism, a more fluid understanding of multiculturalism based on the philosophy of cosmopolitanism which would... more...
Crippling Epistemologies and Governance Failures
University of Ottawa Press 2009; US$ 14.99In Crippling Epistemologies and Governance Failures , Gilles Paquet criticizes the prevailing practices of the social sciences on the basis of their inadequate concepts of knowledge, evidence and inquiry, concepts he claims have become methodological ?mental prisons?. Paquet describes the prevailing policy development process in Canada in terms... more...
Tableau d'avancement
University of Ottawa Press 2008; US$ 16.99Ce tableau d?avancement examine le Canada français de la dernière moitié du XXe siècle et propose quelques repères utiles, souligne certains enlisements, avancées et retards, et cherche à comprendre son évolution malaisée à travers trois grandes perspectives : celle de chefs politiques qui l?ont orienté, celle d?intellectuels influents qui l?ont interprété,... more...









