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Rural Politics
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 75.95The rural areas of Britain, Europe and the developed world are undergoing massive changes, with increasing concern about productivity, agricultural methods and environmental policy. Rural Politics examines the issues affecting rural areas, such as water pollution, forestry, and the greening of agricultural policy. It looks in particular at the political... more...
Egyptian Society Under Ottoman Rule, 1517-1798
Taylor and Francis 1992; US$ 200.00Michael Winter's book presents a panoramic view of Ottoman Egypt from the overthrow of the Mamluk Sultanate in 1517 to Bonaparte's invasion of 1798 and the beginning of Egypt's modern period. Drawing on archive material, chronicle and travel accounts from Turkish, Arabic, Hebrew and European sources as well as up-to-date research, this comprehensive... more...
Goguen Categories
Springer 2007; US$ 139.99Goguen categories extend the relational calculus and its categorical formalization to the fuzzy world. Starting from the fundamental concepts of sets, binary relations and lattices this book introduces several categorical formulations of an abstract theory of relations such as allegories, Dedekind categories and related structures. It is shown that... more...
Atonement
Continuum International Publishing 1994; US$ 55.00There has been much debate about the Atonement but the main problems remain unresolved and theologians are divided. Consequently, a cogent account of how exactly the human race was reconciled to God is still lacking. By analyzing the New Testament, the theologians of the early Church, St Anselm's theory of satisfaction and more modern thinkers,... more...
Rethinking Virtue Ethics
Springer 2011; US$ 109.99Rethinking Virtue Ethics offers a model of Aristotelian virtue ethics based on a deductive paradigm. This book argues that, contrary to what many contemporary thinkers are inclined to believe, Aristotelian virtue ethics is consistent with at least some action-guiding moral principles being true unconditionally, and that a justification for general... more...
What is Land For?
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 84.95In recent decades agricultural commodity surpluses in the developed world have contributed to a mantra of 'land surplus' in which set-aside, extensification, alternative land uses and 'wilding' have been key terms in debates over land. Quite suddenly all this has changed as a consequence of rapidly shifting commodity markets. Prices for cereals, oil... more...
A Handbook for the Sheep Clinician
CABI 2012; US$ 145.00An established favourite with veterinary and agricultural students and a valuable addition to the library of any veterinarian or sheep farmer, this handbook covers the basics of sheep medicine and production. Geared at being an on-farm reference, it concisely conveys all of the fundamental information for the treatment of sheep worldwide. In this fully... more...
Männliche Adoleszenz
Campus Verlag 2005; US$ 26.95Hauptbeschreibung Jungen lesen nicht mehr, sie hocken stundenlang vor Computerspielen und werden zunehmend gewaltbereiter. So die gängigen Klischees ? doch ist dem wirklich so? Wie die Phase zwischen Kindheit und Erwachsensein, die Adoleszenz, für Jungen und junge Männer verläuft, ihre gesellschaftlichen Bedingungen und Veränderungen, die milieuspezifischen... more...
Männliche Adoleszenz
Campus Verlag 2005; US$ 26.95Hauptbeschreibung Jungen lesen nicht mehr, sie hocken stundenlang vor Computerspielen und werden zunehmend gewaltbereiter. So die gängigen Klischees ? doch ist dem wirklich so? Wie die Phase zwischen Kindheit und Erwachsensein, die Adoleszenz, für Jungen und junge Männer verläuft, ihre gesellschaftlichen Bedingungen und Veränderungen, die milieuspezifischen... more...
Rock Art of the Caribbean
University of Alabama Press 2011; US$ 30.95This compilation, by an international grouping of scholars, focuses on the nature of Caribbean rock art or rock graphics and makes clear the region's substantial and distinctive rock art tradition. Thorough and comparative, it includes data on the history of rock graphic research, the nature of the assemblages (image numbers, types, locations),... more...









