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A collection of state of the art reflections by fourteen leading experts in the field of multinational federalism. Seymour and Gagnon have gathered contributions from philosophers, political scientist
Addresses a range of topics important to current macroeconomics, for practitioners or students in the field who have some knowledge of econometrics but are not specialists in it. The 12 commissioned p
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A collection of essays by many of the world's leading developmental psychologists in which they focus on issues and questions guiding research in their own particular areas of speciality.
This collection brings together current research on topics that – separately and together – are perennially important to Romantic studies: the life and work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and the landscape
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