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  • Warfare and Welfare

    Military Conflict and Welfare State Development in Western Countries

    Edited by Herbert Obinger, Klaus Petersen, Peter Starke ...
    While the first half of the 20th century was characterized by total war, the second half witnessed, at least in the Western world, a massive expansion of the modern welfare state. A growing share of the population was covered by ever more generous systems of social protection that dramatically reduced poverty and economic inequality in the post-war decades. With it also came a growth in social ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

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    The Gangs of New York

    An Informal History of the New York Underworld

    by Herbert Asbury ...
    Narrated by Peter Lerman ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 24 min

    This is the 1927 book that years later inspired the movie of the same name. It is a book about criminal violence, corrupt politics and police, and illicit sex. The City of New York, from the late colonial period up to the early twentieth century, was a bustling hub of commerce, industry, and immigration. For many the city was the gateway to a new life in America, and for many others it was a place ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Celiac Disease and Gluten

    Multidisciplinary Challenges and Opportunities

    Edited by Peter Koehler, Katharina Konitzer, Herbert Wieser ...
    Celiac Disease and Gluten: Multidisciplinary Challenges and Opportunities is a unique reference work—the first to integrate the insights of the causes and effects of celiac disease from the chemistry of reaction-causing foods to the diagnosis, pathogenesis, and symptoms that lead to proper diagnoses and treatment. With an estimated three million people in the United States alone affected by celiac ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Lloyd's MIU Handbook of Maritime Security

    Edited by Rupert Herbert-Burns, Sam Bateman, Peter Lehr ...
    Managing the ever-changing nature and cross-disciplinary challenges of the maritime sector demands a complete understanding of the special characteristics of the maritime space. The complexity of the operations of ships, ports, shipping companies, and naval and coast guard maritime security operations as well as the economic significance and the in ... Read more

    $189.99 USD

  • Biomimetics and Bionic Applications with Clinical Applications

    Edited by Meir Israelowitz, Birgit Weyand, Herbert P. von Schroeder, Peter Vogt, Matthias Reuter, Kerstin Reimers ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book presents current trends and developments in the rapidly growing field of biomimetics. It takes an application-oriented approach to reflect the interdisciplinary nature of this field: Experts, from academic as well as professional backgrounds, contribute to this book by describing and presenting state-of-the-art experiments and practical developments. A strong emphasis is put on the ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Methodologies for Effectively Assessing Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

    Research Tools and Techniques

    by Paul Kadetz, Peter Herbert, Landis M.F. Vance, Philip Harris, Katie Thirlaway, Fan Qu, Nicola Robinson, Andrew Flower, Robert T. Mathie, Sefore Conti, Akiva Vexler, Liat Edry-Botzer, Shahar Lev-Ari, Mariann Sisco, Narendra S. Bhatt, Kevin W. Chen, Beverly L. Roberts, Rhayun Song, Sukhee Ahn, Paul Lam, Alison Trewhel, Dr Megan A. Arroll ...
    Finding the right criteria to use when judging Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is essential if it is to stand up to criticism from those concerned about the importance of evidence-based medicine. This edited volume highlights how CAM requires different research tools and techniques from conventional medicine, and examines effective methodologies for accurately assessing CAM.Addressing ... Read more

    $57.39 USD

  • Ethics at War

    How Should Military Personnel Make Ethical Decisions?

    by Deane-Peter Baker, Rufus Black, Roger Herbert, Iain King ...
    Series series War, Conflict and Ethics
    This book debates competing approaches to ethical decision-making for members of the armed forces of liberal democratic states.In this volume, four prominent thinkers propose and debate competing approaches to ethical decision-making for military personnel. Deane-Peter Baker presents and expounds the ‘Ethical Triangulation’ model, an ethical decision-making method he has employed through much of ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Grandmother Mouse

    by Peter Thomas McKay, Wolf Clan Leader Herbert K’eex̱kw ...
    Illustrated by Peter Thomas McKay ...
    When the nighttime sky fills with stars, Grandmother Mouse awakens and begins her grounding ceremonies.Inhale, exhaleInhale, exhaleInhale, exhale…Gifted to the Nisg̱a’a People, Grandmother Mouse is a nurturing protector, tending to the hearts and minds of the people, the plants, the animals, and all of our relations. Imbuing the world with smudge, blessings, and affirmations, Grandmother Mouse is ... Read more

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  • Aquinas's Summa Theologiae

    by Leonard Boyle, Victor White, John Wippel, Peter Geach, Robert Pasnau, Anthony Kenny, Herbert McCabe, Eleonore Stump, Bonnie Kent, Fergus Kerr ...
    Series series Critical Essays on the Classics Series
    Thomas Aquinas (1224/6-1274) was first and foremost a Christian theologian. Yet he was also one of the greatest philosophers of the Middle Ages. Drawing on classical authors, and incorporating ideas from Jewish and Arab sources, he came to offer a rounded and lasting account of the origin of the universe and of the things to be found within it, especially human beings.Aquinas wrote many works, but ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The State and the Farmer

    by Peter Self, Herbert J. Storing ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Agribusiness and Land Use
    Originally published in 1987, this book is written primarily for planners, public administrators and project managers in countries or international agencies considering a development strategy in which agribusiness and rural enterprise projects are viewed as a desirable policy instrument for generating employment and income. It makes available the background and methodology of project analysis so ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Notions of Neutralities

    by Oliver Bange, Elizabeth Chadwick, Tvrtko Jakovina, Wim Klinkert, Leos Müller, Florentino Rodao, Peter Ruggenthaler, Herbert R. Reginbogin, Stephen C. Neff, David X. Noack0, Dr Pascal Lottaz1 ...
    Neutrality serves different purposes during times of war and peace. ‘Notions of Neutralities’ portrays those historical challenges that neutrals faced, and are still facing, to maintain some form of economic stability and political order as chaos and wars rage. Neutrals are exposed to existential issues and questions of civil-society, international politics, and morality, in a world defiant to ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • The Ethics of Special Ops

    Raids, Recoveries, Reconnaissance, and Rebels

    by Deane-Peter Baker, Roger Herbert, David Whetham ...
    The field of military ethics has generally been attentive to emerging trends in modern warfare. Cyber, robotics and AI, for example, have inspired an abundant and flourishing literature. One trend, however, has been largely overlooked: the emergence of special operations as a prominent instrument of statecraft. Drawing extensively on historical cases and first-hand experience, the authors of this ... Read more

    $27.09 USD