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Jean-François Lyotard
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 24.95Jean-François Lyotard is one of the most celebrated proponents of what has become known as the 'postmodern'. More than almost any other contemporary theorist, he has explored the relations between knowledge, art, politics and history, in ways that offer radical new possibilities for thinking about modern culture. Simon Malpas introduces students to... more...
From Kant to Davidson
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 185.00Recent philosophy has seen the idea of the transcendental, first introduced in its modern form in the work of Kant, take on a new prominence. Bringing together an international range of younger philosophers and established thinkers, this volume opens up the idea of the transcendental, examining it not merely as a mode of argument, but as naming a particular... more...
The Postmodern
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 24.95Simon Malpas investigates the theories and definitions of postmodernism and postmodernity, and explores their impact in such areas as identity, history, art, literature and culture. In attempting to map the different forms of the postmodern, and the contrasting experiences of postmodernity in the Western and developing worlds, he looks closely at:... more...
Place and Experience
Cambridge University Press 1999; US$ 44.00In this book, Jeff Malpas advances an account of the nature and significance of place as a complex but unitary structure that encompasses self and other, space and time, and subjectivity and objectivity. more...
Elsevier's Dictionary of Psychological Theories
Elsevier Science 2006; US$ 175.00In attempting to understand and explain various behaviour, events, and phenomena in their field, psychologists have developed and enunciated an enormous number of ?best guesses? or theories concerning the phenomenon in question. Such theories involve speculations and statements that range on a potency continuum from ?strong? to ?weak?. The term theory,... more...
Compact Heat Exchangers
Elsevier Science 2001; US$ 200.00This book presents the ideas and industrial concepts in compact heat exchanger technology that have been developed in the last 10 years or so. Historically, the development and application of compact heat exchangers and their surfaces has taken place in a piecemeal fashion in a number of rather unrelated areas, principally those of the automotive and... more...
Citizenship, Nationality and Access to Public Service Employment
Europa Law Publishing 2001; US$ 100.00The principle of free movement of workers within the European Union is of great importance to the functioning of the internal market. As a result, exceptions to the fundamental principles of the European Union are kept to a minimum and are interpreted narrowly. One of the exceptions to the free movement of workers is the so-called public service... more...
Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
Elsevier Science 1986; US$ 296.00The topic is treated here in a very practical manner. The bulk of the book is concerned with real-life analyses for practising instrumentalists and differs from the literature supplied by manufacturers of atomic absorption instruments in that the methods described can be interpreted using all sorts of hardware, and in that far more chemistry and sample... more...
Law, Knowledge, Culture
Edward Elgar Publishing 2009; US$ 40.00The challenge of how to prevent the unauthorized use of indigenous knowledge has become a problem perceived to be best solved by and managed through an intellectual property regime. This book offers a socio-legal study of the emergence of indigenous interests in intellectual property law. more...









