M Martin: 820 books

Twenty years on from the first edition of Pollution and the topic remains high in the public awareness. Environmental pollution is now a major area of research, consultancy and technological development and is a priority for the political agendas of both the developed and developing worlds. The...

Experts explore current theory and practice in the application of digitally enabled open networked social models to international development. The emergence of open networked models made possible by digital technology has the potential to transform international development. Open network structures...

Analysis and case studies explore the concept of vulnerability, offering a novel and broader approach to understanding the risks and benefits of science and technology. Novel technologies and scientific advancements offer not only opportunities but risks. Technological systems are vulnerable...

An Author's Mind;, edite by Martin Farquhar Tupper, A.M., F.R.S...

Can the teachings of Judaism provide a sacred framework for repairing the world? In this groundbreaking volume, leading rabbis, intellectuals, and activists explore the relationship between Judaism and social justice, drawing on ancient and modern sources of wisdom. The contributors argue that...

The water resources of the Selenga River/Lake Baikal system are of fundamental importance for the ecosystems and socio-economic development of the region. In this large-scale river and lake basin, there are strong contrasts between regions of relatively pristine nature and massive anthropogenic impacts...

Pediatric Surgery, 7th Edition - edited by Arnold G. Coran, Anthony Caldamone, N. Scott Adzick, Thomas M. Krummel, Jean-Martin Laberge, and Robert Shamberger - features comprehensive, up-to-date guidance on all aspects of childhood surgery, including congenital malformations, tumors, trauma, and urologic...

Family Theories: An Introduction by James M. White, Todd F. Martin, and new co-author Kari Adamsons provides an incisive, thorough primer to current theories of the family that balances the diversity and richness of a broad scope of scholarly work in a concise manner. This best-selling text draws...

Dispositions are essential to our understanding of the world. Dispositions: A Debate is an extended dialogue between three distinguished philosophers - D.M. Armstrong, C.B. Martin and U.T. Place - on the many problems associated with dispositions, which reveals their own distinctive accounts of the...

An Author's Mind;, edite by Martin Farquhar Tupper, A.M., F.R.S...

Martin M. Winkler argues for a new approach to various creative affinities between ancient verbal and modern visual narratives. He examines screen adaptations of classical epic, tragedy, comedy, myth, and history, exploring, for example, how ancient rhetorical principles regarding the emotions apply...

• How can I best help someone who has lost a loved one? • How do I talk to a child about the death of a family member? • What do I need to think about before I plan a funeral?   Confusion, bewilderment, and a lack of direction commonly surface in the aftermath of a death. It’s also the time...

Die ausgewählten Texte des Schreibwettbewerbs campus:KRIMI. Ein Projekt des Career Service der Universität Siegen und des Emons-Verlags Köln. Mit Texten von Kevin Hupertz, Maria Dackweiler, Darya Sigal und Franziska Franke, Ankay Black, Kevin Volkmer, Martin Reinschmidt, Katharina Knipp, Maike Bieler, Lukas Müller, Elena Schäfer, sowie einem Essay von Ralf Strackbein.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life! Dass man Londons nie überdrüssig werden kann, stellte schon Samuel Johnson, Gelehrter und Hüter der englischen Sprache, fest. Stets neugierig die rasante Entwicklung verfolgend, streift Martin Müller durch die Stadt. Von seiner Couch in Cricklewood...