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Religion and the State
Europe and North America in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2012
The historiography of church-state relations in America and Europe remains a live cultural, religious, and political issue on both sides of the Atlantic. Even more, current political invocations of history illuminate the need for a thoroughly trans-Atlantic approach to the history of church-state...
by Erik Velásquez García, Enrique Nalda, Pablo Escalante Gonzalbo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Esta obra sigue los pasos de la Historia general de México, publicada por vez primera en 1976 bajo la dirección de Daniel Cosío Villegas, pero es a la vez una renovación completa de aquel proyecto original como resultado de los cambios sustanciales que ha sufrido el panorama historiográfico en...
Northern Algoma
A People's History
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 1996
Northern Algoma is a vast wilderness north of Lake Superior and a land rich in natural resources — fur, gold, iron ore, endless tracts of forests. Its modern history began in the eighteenth century with the fur traders. Then came the gold-seekers, followed by the lumber barons and the industrialists....
by Alan G. V. Simmonds
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
The First World War appears as a fault line in Britain’s twentieth-century history. Between August 1914 and November 1918 the titanic struggle against Imperial Germany and her allies consumed more people, more money and more resources than any other conflict that Britain had hitherto experienced....
by Leonid Buryakovsky, Herman H. Rieke, Sanghee Shin
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
Written by some of the world’s most renowned petroleum and environmental engineers, Petrophysics: The Fundamentals of Oil and Gas Revervoirs is the first book to offer the practicing engineer and engineering student these new cutting-edge techniques for prediction and forecasting in petroleum engineering and environmental management.
by Alfio V. Parisi, Jeff Sabburg, Michael G. Kimlin
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This textbook provides a comprehensive understanding of the scattered and filtered solar UV environment, the techniques to measure this radiation and the resulting UV exposures to humans. As is well known, the incidence of skin cancer and sun-related eye disorders can be reduced by minimization exposure...
Gas Migration
Events Preceding Earthquakes
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2000
This breakthrough new book may help save countless lives and avoid enormous losses. It presents a methodology for using gas migration to predict earthquakes and explosive gas buildup. Using rigorous scientific investigation and documented worldwide case histories, this remarkable book presents compelling...
Now What? Confronting and Resolving Ethical Questions
A Handbook for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2010
Written by an educator and a national authority on ethics and featuring detailed real-life case studies, this volume outlines the relationship between ethical practices and school success.
by Tuzov, V. K., Bozano G. C.
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2014
A volume of the series “Guide to the Butterflies of the Palearctic Region”, that aims to give a full account of all the Lepidoptera Papilionoidea species found in the Palearctic region. This volume deals with the species of the tribe Argynnini, genera Boloria, Proclossiana and Clossiana.
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Population Growth and Planning Policy
Housing and Employment Location in the West Midlands
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
First Published in 1965. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Risk-Based Engineering
An Integrated Approach to Complex Systems—Special Reference to Nuclear Plants
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
The book comprehensively covers the various aspects of risk modeling and analysis in technological contexts. It pursues a systems approach to modeling risk and reliability concerns in engineering, and covers the key concepts of risk analysis and mathematical tools used to assess and account for risk...
Landscape Ecology in Theory and Practice
Pattern and Process
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
An ideal text for students taking a course in landscape ecology. The book has been written by very well-known practitioners and pioneers in the new field of ecological analysis. Landscape ecology has emerged during the past two decades as a new and exciting level of ecological study. Environmental...
Teacher, Scholar, Mother
Re-Envisioning Motherhood in the Academy
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
Teacher, Scholar, Mother advances a more productive conversation across disciplines on motherhood through its discussion on intersecting axes of power and privilege. This multi- and trans-disciplinary book features mother scholars who bring their theoretical and disciplinary lenses to bear on questions...
Relativistic Kinetic Theory
With Applications in Astrophysics and Cosmology
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2017
Relativistic kinetic theory has widespread application in astrophysics and cosmology. The interest has grown in recent years as experimentalists are now able to make reliable measurements on physical systems where relativistic effects are no longer negligible. This ambitious monograph is divided into...