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The findings presented help to identify the essential features in complex decision-making situations and developing possible courses of strategic action from a holistic standpoint. As such, the boo...

What are the principles that keep our society together? This question is even more difficult to answer than the long-standing question, what are the forces that keep our world together. However, th...

This book offers a reconstruction of the debate on non-Euclidean geometry in neo-Kantianism between the second half of the nineteenth century and the first decades of the twentieth century. Kant fa...

Building with straw bales is a technique pioneered a century ago in the state of Nebraska. In recent years there has been a renaissance in the use of straw as a building material largely in the Ame...

The early years of the twentieth century are often thought of as socialism's first heyday in the United States, when the Socialist Party won elections across the country and Eugene Debs ran for pre...

As both an astronomer and historian of science, Dr. Dick has been both a witness to and a participant in many of the astronomical events of the last half century. This collection of papers presents...

Student Consumer Culture in Nineteenth-Century Oxford

The authors of this volume explore these questions from the perspective of philosophy, cognitive science, psychology, and robotics. The first three chapters offer a taxonomy for the classification ...

Minkowski's Representation of Special Relativity - Examples of Its Impact on the Twentieth Century Physics.- The Minkowskian Background of Whitehead's Theory of Gravitation.- The Experimental Verdi...

Students in Twentieth-Century Britain and Ireland

This book examines the effects of sociocultural trauma throughout the 20 century on interpersonal and family relationships in five Eastern European countries, drawing on the perspectives of mental ...

This book offers an in-depth study of the rich tapestry of happiness discourses in well-known philosophical novels by Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Hermann Hesse and Ernst Jünger, published between 192...

Francesco Cotticelli è Ricercatore confermato di Discipline dello Spettacolo al Dpt Lettere e Beni Culturali, 2^ Università di Napoli. Paologiovanni Maione è docente di Storia della Musica ed Estet...

At the beginning of the twentieth century, Britain stood at the forefront of science and statistics and had a long and respected tradition of social investigation and reform. But it still did not y...

Caspar Dornau (1577-1631). Leben und Werk