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Dr. Seuss and Philosophy
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2011; US$ 17.99Dr. Seuss, children and adults alike have been captivated by the charming and laconic tales of whimsical characters and imaginative worlds. But Dr. Seuss' stories are more than just catchy poems; they often wrestle with serious philosophical and moral dilemmas, whether it is Horton discovering the very essence of life or the Lorax teaching us about... more...
Photovoltaics and Architecture
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 110.00Photovoltaic systems (PVs) produce electricity directly from solar radiation and are becoming more widespread as their advantages become apparent. This new guide provides an overview of how PVs work and how they are incorporated in the design of buildings, giving designers a good idea of the variety and flexibility of PVs and of their design and aesthetic... more...
Environmental Design
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 54.95Written and edited by a team of specialists at Max Fordham LLP, one of the UK?s leading environmental and building services engineering consultancies, Environmental Design is the result of their extensive experience in designing environmentally-friendly buildings. The principles of their approach, which they have taught in numerous schools of architecture... more...
Environmental Design
Spon Press 1999; US$ 49.99Written and edited by a team of specialists at Max Fordhams, Environmental Design is the result of their extensive experience in designing environmentally friendly buildings. more...
The Environments of Architecture
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 49.95This well-illustrated 'think piece' provides a much needed and topical philosophical introduction to the place of environmental design in architecture. The Environments of Architecture sets out a range of considerations necessary to produce appropriate internal environments in the context of a wider discussion on the effect of building decisions... more...
Design with Energy
Cambridge University Press 1984; US$ 68.00Originating from their work at Cambridge University on the design of energy efficient homes in Northern Europe, the authors consider the site constructions, building designs, available renewable energy sources, and servicing systems in different types of low energy houses. more...
Research Handbook on Executive Pay
Edward Elgar Publishing 2012; US$ 40.00Research on executive compensation has exploded in recent years, and this volume of specially commissioned essays brings the reader up-to-date on all of the latest developments in the field. Leading corporate governance scholars from a range of countries set out their views on four main areas of executive compensation: the history and theory of executive... more...
Atomic, Molecular, And Optical Physics
Elsevier Science 1997; US$ 225.00Combined with Volumes 29A and 29B, this volume is a comprehensive treatment of the key experimental methods of atomic, molecular, and optical physics, as well as an excellent experimental handbook for the field. Thewide availability of tunable lasers in the past several years has revolutionized the field and lead to the introduction of many new experimental... more...
Die Digitalisierung von Medien und Kultur
Springer 2013; US$ 31.99Alle wichtigen Massenmedien werden in diesem Buch daraufhin untersucht, inwieweit sich deren Produktion, Inhalt, Vertrieb, Funktion, Wirkung und Rezeption durch die Einführung neuer Digitalisierungstechniken verändern. Es ist eine Mischung aus informationsreichem Handbuch und kritischer Medienanalyse. more...
Josiah Royce for the Twenty-first Century
Lexington Books 2012; US$ 74.99The collection presents a variety of promising new directions in Royce scholarship from an international group of scholars, including historical reinterpretations, explorations of Royce's ethics of loyalty and religious philosophy, and contemporary applications of his ideas in psychology, the problem of reference, neo-pragmatism, and literary aesthetics.... more...









