Jonathan Adams offers a detailed analysis of Swedish National Archives manuscript E 8902 and its contents as well as a new edition of this puzzling text.
This is a readable, informative and up-to-date account of the patterns and controls on biodiversity. The author describes major trends in species richness, along with uncertainties in current knowledg
This is a readable, informative and up-to-date account of the patterns and controls on biodiversity. The author describes major trends in species richness, along with uncertainties in current knowledg
This book presents a fresh approach to the question of the historical continuities and discontinuities of Jew-hatred, juxtaposing chapters dealing with the same phenomenon – one in the pre-modern
This book presents the most recent scholarship on the sixteenth-century convert Johannes Pfefferkorn and his context. Pfefferkorn is the most (in)famous of the converts from Judaism who wrote descript
Based on papers presented at the conference of the same name, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in June 2013, the 17 articles in this volume examine Jewish-Muslim-Christian relations in medieval Scandinavia
"This book explores the complexity of preaching as a phenomenon in the medieval Jewish-Christian encounter. This was not only an "encounter" as physical meeting or confrontation (such as the forced at
The 25 papers of this volume were first presented at an eponymous conference held at the U. of Hull, UK (where both editors teach) in May 1999. The papers are grouped into four main subjects that supp
What is nature worth? The answer to this question—which traditionally has been framed in environmental terms—is revolutionizing the way we do business.In Nature’s Fortune, Mark Tercek, CEO of The Natu
The book brings together social philosophy and educational theory. Liberalism's unresolved tensions between freedom and equality, public and private good, individual and state, etc., are illuminated b
Gathering Social Network Data provides an important complement to existing books that focus on social network analysis, and offers more detailed coverage than is available in existing chapter-length t