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Последнему, что и первому. Четыре очерка основных принципов политической экономии
Джон Рёскин
«Последнему, что и первому» Джона Рёскина – оригинальная программа гуманизации экономики и обогащения ее законами искусств. Рёскин предлагает рассматривать экономику как область индивидуального вдохновения и честного артистизма. Труд Рёскина...
Римская республика
Фаддей Зелинский
Издательство «Алетейя „ продолжает публиковать труды выдающегося ученого Ф. Ф. Зелинского (1859–1944). „Римская Республика“ – название, которое дал этой части автор, значительно уже ее содержания. Ученый в «Римской Республике“ живо и...
Оливковый венок
Джон Рёскин
«Оливковый венок» Джона Рёскина – первый манифест творческой экономики: Рёскин доказывает, что умение любоваться красотой, простота жизни и солидарность не противоречат друг другу. Книга Рёскина стоит у истоков одновременно дизайна быта,...
Китай на скорости. Летопись развития высокоскоростных железных дорог в Китае
Ван Сюн
Эта книга – первый перевод на русский язык впечатляющей истории развития ВСМ (высокоскоростных железнодорожных магистралей) в Китае. За относительно короткий срок Китай сумел создать самую протяженную сеть ВСМ в мире, а, начав с импорта...
Творческая эволюция
Анри Бергсон
Что такое творческая интуиция? Наверное, каждый в той или иной степени испытывал на себе. Но вот определить ее, понять, как она работает, возможно, даже научиться в какой-то мере управлять ею – задача непростая. Анри Бергсон жил в эпоху...
Аноректальная хирургия: профилактика и лечение осложнений
Марио Пескатори
Книга написана известным колоректальным хирургом с большим клиническим и научным опытом, содержит подробные рекомендации по лечению и профилактике осложнений после аноректальной хирургии. Частота, патогенез, профилактика и лечение таких явлений...
Падение политики. «Вождь масс»
Альбер Камю
В прошлом политика играла важнейшую роль в жизни государств и народов – от нее требовалось, чтобы она как можно лучше изображала стоящую за ней реальность. Ныне, как отмечает французский философ Ж. Бодрийяр, политика угасла. Что может выражаться...
Голод, страх смерти и половой инстинкт. «Мир есть госпиталь для умалишенных»
Артур Шопенгауэр
Артур Шопенгауэр (1788–1860) – самый известный мыслитель в духе иррационализма и мизантропии. Он называл существующий мир «наихудшим из возможных миров», за что получил прозвище «философа пессимизма». Взгляды Шопенгауэра на человеческую...
The Inner Life of Children with Special Needs
Ved Varma Prakash
Most children have interesting interior lives that contain dreams, fantasies, hopes, fears, beliefs and their unconscious lives. This can be inferred from their preoccupations, stories, plays, games, conversations and behaviour. Because many...
Math Puzzles and Brainteasers, Grades 3-5
Terry Stickels
Number puzzles, spatial/visual puzzles, cryptograms, Sudoku, Kokuro, logic puzzles, and word games like Frame Games are all a great way to teach math and problem-solving skills to elementary and middle school students. In these two new...
The Handbook of Contemporary Syntactic Theory
Chris Collins
This volume provides a comprehensive view of the current issues in contemporary syntactic theory. Written by an international assembly of leading specialists in the field, these 2 original articles serve as a useful reference for various areas...
The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality
Susan Ehrlich
Significantly expanded and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality brings together a team of the leading specialists in the field to create a comprehensive overview of key historical themes and issues, along...
Progress in Thermochemical Biomass Conversion
A. Bridgwater
This book is for chemical engineers, fuel technologists, agricultural engineers and chemists in the world-wide energy industry and in academic, research and government institutions. It provides a thorough review of, and entry to, the primary and...
Soil Conditions and Plant Growth
Stephen Nortcliff
Building on the extremely successful and popular Russell’s Soil Conditions and Plant Growth, Wiley-Blackwell is pleased to publish this completely revised and updated edition of the soil science classic. Covering all aspects of the interactions...
Infrared and Raman Spectra of Inorganic and Coordination Compounds, Part A
Kazuo Nakamoto
The Sixth Edition of this classic work comprises the most comprehensive and current guide to infrared and Raman spectra of inorganic, organometallic, bioinorganic, and coordination compounds. From fundamental theories of vibrational spectroscopy...
Practical High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
Veronika Meyer R.
Jump into the HPLC adventure! Three decades on from publication of the 1st German edition of Veronika Meyer's book on HPLC, this classic text remains one of the few titles available on general HPLC aimed at practitioners. New sections on the...
A Practical Approach to Quantitative Metal Analysis of Organic Matrices
Martin Brennan
There has been significant expansion in the application of atomic spectrographic techniques in recent years, which has brought with it the need to provide more flexible methods to a wider range of samples, particularly non-aqueous samples. This...
Lewis Basicity and Affinity Scales
Christian Laurence
The Lewis concept of acids and bases is discussed in every general, organic and inorganic chemistry textbook. This is usually just a descriptive treatment, as it is not possible to devise a single numerical scale suitable for all occasions....
Ecological Politics in an Age of Risk
Ulrich Beck
Ecological Politics in and Age of Risk by Ulrich Beck is an original analysis of ecological politics as one part of a renewed engagement with the domain of sub-politics.
Chemostratigraphy Across Major Chronological Boundaries
Claudio Gaucher
Exploring environmental changes through Earth’s geological history using chemostratigraphy Chemostratigraphy is the study of the chemical characteristics of different rock layers. Decoding this geochemical record across chronostratigraphic...
The Pronunciation of English
Charles Kreidler W.
This revised second edition provides an introduction to the phonetics and phonology of English. It incorporates all central aspects of research in the phonology of English and involves the reader at every step, with over 80 exercises leading...
Compositionality in Formal Semantics
Barbara Partee H.
Compositionality in Formal Semantics is a collection of Barbara Partee’s papers that have been influential in the field but are not readily available and includes a new introductory essay in which Partee reflects on how her thinking and the...
Postharvest Biology and Nanotechnology
Loong-Tak Lim
A comprehensive introduction to the physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology of produce growth, paired with cutting-edge technological advances in produce preservation Revised and updated, the second edition of Postharvest Biology and...
Organic Reaction Mechanisms 1986
A. Knipe C.
The only book series to summarize the latest progress on organic reaction mechanisms, Organic Reaction Mechanisms, 1986 surveys the development in understanding of the main classes of organic reaction mechanisms reported in the primary...
Organo Main Group Chemistry
Kin-ya Akiba
Forging a new association; main group elements and organic chemistry Covering the essentials of all main group elements in organic chemistry, along with the synthesis and reactions of their organic compounds in just one volume, Organo Main Group...
Framing Community Disaster Resilience
Maureen Fordham
An essential guide to the foundations, research and practices of community disaster resilience Framing Community Disaster Resilience offers a guide to the theories, research and approaches for addressing the complexity of community resilience...
Introduction to Mass Spectrometry
J. Watson Throck
Completely revised and updated, this text provides an easy-to-read guide to the concept of mass spectrometry and demonstrates its potential and limitations. Written by internationally recognised experts and utilising «real life» examples of...
Counselor Self-Care
Gerald Corey
Self-care is critical for effective and ethical counseling practice and this inspirational book offers diverse, realistic perspectives on how to achieve work–life balance and personal wellness from graduate school through retirement. In addition...
Aptamers in Bioanalysis
M. Mascini
This is the first book to detail bioanalytical technologies and methods that have been developed using aptamers in analytical, medical, environmental, and food science applications. After an introduction to aptamers, aptamer targets, and their...
Applied Landscape Ecology
Stephen Bunting C.
An insightful guide to the concepts and practices of modern landscape ecology Elements of geography, conservation biology, soil science and other disciplines factor into landscape ecology's rich analyses of the ecological and environmental...
History of Anatomy
Marios Loukas
A unique biographical review of the global contributors to field of anatomy Knowledge of human anatomy has not always been an essential component of medical education and practice. Most European medical schools did not emphasize anatomy in their...
Philosophy of Nature
Paul Feyerabend K.
Philosopher, physicist, and anarchist Paul Feyerabend was one of the most unconventional scholars of his time. His book Against Method has become a modern classic. Yet it is not well known that Feyerabend spent many years working on a philosophy...
Introduction to Bioethics
John A. Bryant
Provides comprehensive, yet concise coverage of the broad field of bioethics, dealing with the scientific, medical, social, religious, political and international concerns This book offers complete information about all aspects of bioethics and...
Anticancer Therapeutics
Adam Todd
An integrated presentation of the basic science and clinical applications of anticancer agents Aimed at both undergraduate and postgraduate readers, this unique text provides readers with a fully-integrated presentation of all aspects of the...
Feyerabend
John Preston
This book is the first comprehensive critical study of the work of Paul Feyerabend, one of the foremost twentieth-century philosophers of science. The book traces the evolution of Feyerabend's thought, beginning with his early attempt to graft...
Nietzsche
Irving M. Zeitlin
In this book Irving Zeitlin re-examines the work of this important philosopher and considers how we should assess Nietzsche's claims today.
The Chemistry of Organomagnesium Compounds
Zvi Rappoport
Magnesium remains almost unique among the metals in its ability to react directly with a wide variety of compounds. This organic chemistry field has seen steady progress, and a volume on this topic is long overdue. In the tradition of the Patai...
Applied Tree Biology
Andrew Hirons
Many arborists learn tree work practices without fully understanding the biological and physiological principles behind them. However, outcomes for the health and longevity of trees are greatly improved when an arborist understands the science...
Weather and Society
Eve Gruntfest
Weather and Society: Toward Integrated Approaches provides the first interdisciplinary approach to the subject of weather and society. This guide to the evolving set of problem-solving approaches to weather’s societal issues successfully...
Facing Gaia
Bruno Latour
The emergence of modern sciences in the seventeenth century profoundly renewed our understanding of nature. For the last three centuries new ideas of nature have been continually developed by theology, politics, economics, and science,...
Team-Based Learning: Small Group Learning's Next Big Step
Michael Sweet
Team-Based Learning (TBL) is a unique form of small-group learning designed in and for the college classroom. TBL's special combination of incentives and corrective feedback quickly transforms groups into high-performance learning teams, with no...
Roles and Responsibilities of the Chief Financial Officer
Lucie Lapovsky
With demands for improved quality, increasing competition for state and federal funds, and the challenges of integrating technology into the curriculum, higher education faces greater economic uncertainties than ever before. The chief financial...
Exploring Spirituality and Culture in Adult and Higher Education
Группа авторов
Exploring Spirituality and Culture in Adult and Higher Education is written from the unique perspective of teacher, researcher, and author Elizabeth Tisdell who has extensive experience dealing with culture, gender, and educational equity issues...
Mindset Mathematics: Visualizing and Investigating Big Ideas, Grade 5
Кэтти Уильямс
Engage students in mathematics using growth mindset techniques The most challenging parts of teaching mathematics are engaging students and helping them understand the connections between mathematics concepts. In this volume, you'll find a...
Learning Online with Games, Simulations, and Virtual Worlds
Группа авторов
Jossey-Bass Guides to Online Teaching and Learning Learning Online with Games, Simulations, and Virtual Worlds Strategies for Online Instruction Clark Aldrich Learning Online with Games, Simulations, and Virtual Worlds The infusion of games,...
Understanding and Managing Children's Classroom Behavior
Sam Goldstein
This book sets the standard in delivering a comprehensive, state-of-the-art approach for understanding, treating, and preventing classroom behavior difficulties. It should be on the bookshelves of all professionals who work in school settings. I...
A Legal Guide for Student Affairs Professionals
Barbara Lee A.
The student affairs market has experienced a great boom in the last decade. Based on the fourth edition of the indispensable guide to the laws that bear on the conduct of higher education, this updated student affairs edition provides a...
Attachment in Adolescence: Reflections and New Angles
Miri Scharf
In recent years, the number of empirical studies examining attachment in adolescence has grown considerably, with most focusing on individual difference in attachment security. This volume goes a step further in extending knowledge and...
Derivation and Explanation in the Minimalist Program
Samuel Epstein
Derivation and Explanation in the Minimalist Program presents accessible, cutting edge research on an enduring and fundamental question confronting all linguistic inquiry – the respective roles of derivation and representation. Presents...
Developing Democratic Character in the Young
Roger Soder
Sponsored by the Institute for Educational Inquiry How are students going to function effectively in a democratic society? This collection of original essays outlines the critical role of our schools in helping create the conditions necessary...
