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Several significant additions have been made to the second edition, including the operator method of calculating the bremsstrahlung cross-section, the calcualtion of the probabilities of photon-induced pair production and photon decay in a magnetic field, the asymptotic form of the scattering amplitudes...

Identity and socialization among sports fans are burgeoning areas of study among a growing cadre of scholars in the social sciences and beyond. Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization, edited by Adam C. Earnheardt, Paul Haridakis, and Barbara Hugenberg, is an eclectic collection of new studies from...

This book updates and adds to the classic Social Movements of the Sixties and Seventies, showing how social movement theory has grown and changed_from an earlier emphasis on collective behavior, to the resource mobilization approach, and currently to analyses that emphasize culture, ideology, and...

When an award-winning writer hits the wall with her current project, she heads to the beach to concentrate on her work, but instead finds a charming distraction.

"It's quite simple Mr Ellington. When you find Fowler, just ask where we can find the truth." With these words, private detective JT Ellington embarks on a seemingly simple case of tracking down a local GP with a dubious reputation and retrieving a set of stolen documents from him. For Ellington,...

1969, Bristol: Bajan ex-cop and reluctant private detective Joseph "JT" Tremaine Ellington is still trading in cash and favors, lending a helping hand to those who can't go to the police. He receives a telegram informing him that his sister has been murdered. To go home to Barbados, he must...

Bychan, former thief and street urchin, now has the care of Trent, another rescued child. But reforming Trent proves tougher than he expected, and Bychan must face up to his own past first. Adventure fantasy short story.

Every master cracksman needs a friend. Unfortunately, some are stuck with magicians. But Jonathan takes what help he can get in stealing the pearl necklace that will set him and his aged mother up for life. Now all he has to do is survive… Epic fantasy short story.

When Drysi's father is killed in single combat, she swears revenge on the swordswoman who bested him. But defeating a champion fighter is no easy task - and the more Drysi learns about her opponent, the less she wants her to die.

Gorauen has trained for years to be a champion swordfighter like her mother. But when their people rise in armed rebellion, Gorauen faces a choice: to stay safe within the pleasant confines of the life she has always known, or assume command and accept the harsh code of the blade.

Es sollte der Höhepunkt ihrer Kollegstufenfahrt auf die Kanarischen Inseln werden – ein Flug zu einer neu entstandenen Vulkaninsel. Doch das Flugzeug stürzt über dem Meer ab und nur einige Mädchen schaffen es, sich auf eine unbewohnte Insel zu retten. Sie rechnen damit, dass sie bald...

Thieving is an honest profession. But try telling that to the rich. Jonathan Kaye – cracksman, cut-throat and occasional hero – is beginning to feel unappreciated. Especially when his most daring escapade yet goes spectacularly wrong… Epic fantasy short story.

During the past few years the worlds has reverberated of names like Seveso, Love Canal, Lekkerkerk, Times Beach, just to name the most publicized ones. All these names are connected with hazardous or toxic waste, waste from business and industry, especially the chemical industry. The list is endless...

Sharp in focus and succinct in analysis, this Pivot examines the latest developments and scholarly debates surrounding the sources of the European Union's crisis of legitimacy and possible solutions. It examines not only the financial and economic dimensions of the current crisis, but also those crises at the heart of the EU integration project.