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  • SET THEORY
    ROBERT ANDRÉ
    Contemporary students of mathematics differ considerably from those of half a century ago. In spite of this, many textbooks written decades ago, and now considered to be “classics”, are still prescribed for students today. These texts are not suitable for today’s students. This text is meant for and written to today’s mathematics students. Set theory is a pure mathematics endea...

    $2,540.00

  • INSECURITIES IN EUROPEAN FOOTBALL AND SUPPORTER CULTURES
    JAN ANDRE LEE LUDVIGSEN
    Against the backdrop of the recent and renewed political and policy interest in the safety and security in European football contexts, this book examines the ways in which the regulation of insecurities in European football has been advanced by European institutions and organizations, and contested by football supporters, from the 1980s to the present day. This book therefore p...

    $1,240.00

  • THE MILLION PERSON STUDY OF LOW-DOSE RADIATION HEALTH EFFECTS
    BOUVILLE, ANDRÉ
    This book presents original research findings of The Million Person Study of Low-Dose Radiation Health Effects (MPS), the largest and most comprehensive epidemiologic study of its kind to investigate the health effects of low-level chronic radiation exposure on American workers and veterans throughout the 20th century. Since the early 1900s, epidemiologists have studied the con...

    $1,480.00

  • DROIT ET COUTUME EN FRANCE AUX XIIE ET XIIIE SIÈCLES
    ANDRÉ GOURON
    This third volume by André Gouron brings together a widely scattered set of articles on Roman law in medieval France and its influence. The first group of papers is concerned with the medieval history of Roman law itself, while the two following sections look at how it contributed to the (perfectionnement) of canon law, on the one hand, and to the emergence of customary law on ...

    $1,000.00

  • JURISTES ET DROITS SAVANTS: BOLOGNE ET LA FRANCE MÉDIÉVAL
    ANDRÉ GOURON
    This fourth collection by Professor André Gouron presents a set of twenty studies on jurisprudence, jurists and legal practice in the 12th and 13th centuries. The focus is on the schools and traditions of Bologna and in France, but the coverage includes canon, Roman and customary law. The first part deals with theories diffused by the jurists of Bologna and France and the liter...

    $1,480.00

  • ARAB CITIES IN THE OTTOMAN PERIOD
    ANDRÉ RAYMOND
    Professor Raymond deals here with the evolution of the great Arab cities of the Ottoman period (1516-1800) - with questions of organisation, social life and the built space - looking in particular at Aleppo, Algiers, Constantine and, above all, at Cairo. These studies form part of a movement, in which the author’s work has played a significant role, aiming to re-examine the tra...

    $1,480.00

  • DEPENDENCY THEORIES IN LATIN AMERICA
    ANDRÉ MAGNELLI, FELIPE MAIA AND PAULO HENRIQUE MARTINS
    This book offers a discussion of the origins of Latin American dependency theories and their implications for contemporary social theory. The book explores the conditions of emergence of this intellectual movement, the trajectories of some of its main formulators, as well as the circulation of their ideas, their reception in other contexts, and their influence on other theoreti...

    $1,240.00

  • POLICIES AND PEDAGOGIES OF CANADIAN OFFSHORE SCHOOLS
    FEI WANG, ANDRÉ ELIAS MAZAWI
    This book critically examines the international, geopolitical, policy, institutional, and curricular challenges facing Canadian offshore school programs. Bringing together scholars and practitioners concerned with addressing the pedagogical, organizational, curriculum, and policy aspects of this transnational mode of schooling, it represents a ground-breaking exploration of K-1...

    $1,200.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF PORTUGUESE PHONOLOGY
    ANDRÉ ZAMPAULO
    The Routledge Handbook of Portuguese Phonology provides an up-to-date description of the Portuguese phonological system, including a thorough account of the fundamental concepts, data, and previous explanations, as well as the status quaestionis, directions for future research, and further reading. Divided into five parts with contributions from leading international scholars a...

    $1,280.00

  • AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION
    JAY DUKER / ANDRE WITKIN
    Retinal disease in general, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) specifically, is of major interest worldwide due to the increasing aging population and the revolution in management of wet AMD over the past several years. Age-Related Macular Degeneration presents an up-to-date, clinically relevant monograph on the current diagnosis and management of AMD. Age-Related Macul...

    $2,400.00

  • GRAND NARRATIVES IN CRITICAL INTERNATIONAL THEORY
    ANDRÉ SARAMAGO
    Critical international theory has the task of providing orientation to human beings in better understanding their conditions of existence, how those conditions came to assume their contemporary characteristics, and what immanent potential they might hold for emancipatory transformation. The argument in this book is that this task of orientation is indissociable from a reliance ...

    $1,240.00

  • DIGITALIZATION AND SOCIAL CHANGE
    KRISTINE ASK / ROGER ANDRE SØRAA
    Digitalization is shaping our everyday lives, yet navigating the changes it entails can feel like trekking into the unknown, where both the possibilities and the consequences are unclear and difficult to grasp. Exploring how digitalization affects all aspects of our lives, from health to culture, this book aims to develop and strengthen the reader’s ability to think critically ...

    $1,200.00

  • NORBERT ELIAS AND SIGMUND FREUD
    ANDRÉ OLIVEIRA COSTA
    This book explores the influence of Freudian psychoanalysis on Norbert Elias’ theory of the civilizing process – an influence acknowledged by Elias himself – conducting a dialogue with a view to analyzing points of contact and distance between them. Examining the development of Elias’ work, it sheds light on the integration of psychoanalytic concepts in his thought, considering...

    $1,240.00

  • LOCKDOWN LEISURE
    LEE LUDVIGSEN, JAN ANDRE
    This book examines the concept of ‘lockdown leisure’ as closely related to the Covid-19 pandemic. Through a range of inter-disciplinary chapters, the volume unpacks leisure life in lockdown contexts through a range of empirical, conceptual and theoretical contributions. In many countries, a key response to the global Covid-19 pandemic was the implementation of national, regiona...

    $1,240.00

  • AMERICAN EVANGELICALS FOR TRUMP
    ANDRÉ GAGNÉ
    This book introduces the American Evangelical movement and the role it played in the support of Donald Trump. Specifically, it focuses on the Neocharismatic-Pentecostal (NCP) leaders, their beliefs, and their political strategies. The author examines why 81% of white evangelicals voted for Trump in 2016, and why he still received between 76% and 81% of their vote in 2020 despit...

    $1,160.00

  • THE SPORT MEGA-EVENTS OF THE 2020S
    LUDVIGSEN, JAN ANDRE LEE
    This book explores various social, cultural, political and economic issues through the lenses of various sport mega-events in the twenty-first century, including the Olympic Games, and the World Cup and European Championships in football. In a time where sport mega-events are closely followed by controversies, legacy discourses and questions of their governance, the chapters wi...

    $1,160.00

  • SOCIAL FORCES IN THE RE-MAKING OF CROSS-STRAIT RELATIONS
    ANDRÉ BECKERSHOFF
    Adopting a critical political economy perspective this book sheds new light on the social and political struggles that shaped the political dynamics of Taiwan-China relations and cross-Strait rapprochement between 2008 and 2014. Presenting a careful analysis of primary sources and interviews, the book reconstructs the historical, political and socio-economic factors that shaped...

    $1,160.00

  • PENAL ABOLITIONISM AND TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE IN BRAZIL
    ANDRÉ R. GIAMBERARDINO
    Penal Abolitionism and Transformative Justice in Brazil discusses how penal abolitionism provides fundamental theoretical bases and practical references for the construction of a transformative justice in Brazil, supporting the claim that justice is a socially constructed conception and that victims do not unanimously stand for punishment. The book explores how the active parti...

    $1,160.00

  • DER SCHLECHTGEFESSELTE PROMETHEUS
    ANDRÉ GIDE
    Der schlechtgefesselte Prometheus ist ein Essay von André Gide, einem französischen Schriftsteller und Literaturnobelpreisträger. Dieser Essay wurde erstmals 1899 veröffentlicht. In "Der schlechtgefesselte Prometheus" thematisiert Gide die Idee der künstlerischen Schaffenskraft und die Beziehung des Künstlers zur Gesellschaft. Gide bezieht sich dabei auf die griechische Mytholo...

    $39.70

  • PIONNIERS DU DROIT OCCIDENTAL AU MOYEN AGE
    ANDRÉ GOURON
    'Pioneers' seems fitting to Professor Gouron to describe the jurists (civilists) of the 12th-century Latin West, that were the bearers of a new science, born in Bologna about 1100. Away from Bologna these pioneers were isolated, scattered from Scotland to Styria or Catalonia, and no more than one hundred can now be identified. These people, and their manuscripts and the relatio...

    $1,420.00

  • DESIGN OF HYBRID STRUCTURES
    ANDRÉ PLUMIER AND HERVÉ DEGÉE
    Well-designed hybrid structures can combine the different performance strengths materials. This guide focuses on design approaches for concrete structures reinforced in an unconventional way by steel profiles. It explains force transfer mechanisms of steel profiles and oncrete interfaces, and an analysis of the characteristics of hybrid structures, including slendercomponents. ...

    $1,340.00

  • THEORETICAL MODELS OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY
    KEVIN A. FALL / JANICE MINER HOLDEN / ANDRE MARQUIS
    The fourth edition of Theoretical Models of Counseling and Psychotherapy provides a comprehensive overview of a variety of major counseling theories and focuses on the integration of different theoretical models. With new information on multiculturalism and diversity, the book offers a detailed description of the philosophical basis for each theory as well as historical context...

    $1,800.00

  • CONCEPTS IN POLYMER THERMODYNAMICS, VOLUME II
    MENNO A. VAN DIJK / ANDRE WAKKER
    Thermodynamics is an indispensable tool for developing a large and growing fraction of new polymers and polymer blends.These two volumes show the researcher how thermodynamics can be used to rank polymer pairs in order of immiscibility, including the search for suitable chemical structure of compatibilizers.Because of the great current commercial interest in this most dynamic s...

    $1,240.00

  • MULTINATIONALISM AND COVID-19
    LECOURS, ANDRÉ
    Using the developments in key multinational states, including the United Kingdom, Spain, Belgium, and the United States, this book explores both the impact of the pandemic on nationalism and the broader multinational state as well as the significance of multinationalism for the response to the pandemic. Exogenous forces have the potential to significantly impact the shape and d...

    $1,140.00

  • THE LEADER'S TOOLBOX
    ANDRE YOUNG
    The powerful sequel to 7 Ways to Lead, Andre Young's The Leader's Toolbox equips business professionals with the tools they need to evolve their leadership style and the skills of those they lead! ...

    $229.00

  • THE UEFA EUROPEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
    JAN ANDRE LEE LUDVIGSEN / RENAN PETERSEN-WAGNER
    This book explores social and political issues and trends emerging around the UEFA European Football Championships. It presents a contemporary sociology of the European Championships which, despite its significance as a mega-event, has been largely overshadowed by the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup in existing literature. At a time when both sport mega-events and Europe are un...

    $580.00

  • A GENERATIONAL DIVIDE? AGE-RELATED ASPECTS OF POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION IN POST-CRISIS SOUTHERN EUROPE
    EMMANOUIL TSATSANIS, MARCO LISI AND ANDRÉ FREIRE
    This book examines the political consequences of the economic crisis in Southern Europe from the perspective of a widening intergenerational divide. It focuses on the cases of Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain to fill the gap in the literature by examining various age-related rifts in post-crisis Southern Europe. Public discussion about the economic crisis of the late 2000s to ...

    $1,160.00

  • SPORT AND CRIME
    PETER MILLWARD / JAN ANDRE LEE LUDVIGSEN / JONATHAN SLY
    This is the first book to explore fully the connections between sport studies and criminology, opening up critical new frontiers in the study of sport and crime. Rooted firmly in established critical criminological traditions, the book also employs insights from emerging theoretical frameworks such as cultural criminology, governmentality theory and critical security studies to...

    $1,120.00

  • PHYSIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF BRAIN INSULIN ACTION
    ANDRÉ KLEINRIDDERS
    The brain is crucial for the regulation of whole-body metabolism and behavior. The pancreas-derived hormone insulin modulates brain function and affects energy metabolism as well as cognition. This is partially achieved by modulating several types of brain cell populations including those relevant to satiety and reward. Importantly, brains of Alzheimer´s disease patients exhibi...

    $1,480.00

  • NATO AND THE STRATEGIC DEFENCE INITIATIVE
    LUC-ANDRÉ BRUNET
    This book explores the largely neglected issue of responses to the US Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI, or the 'Star Wars' missile defence programme) across NATO. The chapters here explore the reactions of different Western allies to the announcement of the SDI in 1983 and especially the 1985 invitation to participate. While existing studies have explored the origins of the Am...

    $1,160.00