From Greek antiquity to the present, from the book to the gramophone, from Gutenberg to Google, our culture is defined by changes in recording, storage, and transmission media. In a six-volume selecti
The diversity and complexity of the legal issues that can arise in the course of the activities of a club, society or association present numerous questions for those advising and managing those bodie
Written by a team of experts from 36 Commercial, this new title describes the developing substance of cyber litigation setting out the position as regards: - disputes where the subject matter is data
This book is about how to teach English as a second language and how second language students learn. With Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) at its centre, it takes a practical approach to second l
Winemakers Éric and Saskia de Rothschild lead readers through 150 vintages of Château Lafite, sharing scientific and climatic data and visual memories since the family’s arrival in 1868. Over the past
This book is about how to teach English as a second language and how second language students learn. With Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) at its centre, it takes a practical approach to second l
This is a long-awaited monograph on photographer Ming Smith, whose poetic and experimental images have become icons of twentieth-century African American life. In the early 1970s, when African America
THE NO.1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the crowded and working-class streets of 1960s Dublin, comes the powerful and inspiring true story of three young sisters who, after years of abuse and trauma, ov
This book examines the global strategic and policy implications of the modernization efforts of the nuclear weapons powers and considers the effects modernization could have on the relations between t
For 30 years, since the publication of her landmark book The Sexual Politics of Meat, Carol J. Adams and her readers have continued to document and hold to account the degrading interplay of language
For those of a certain generation, Pat Sharp is an iconic figure synonymous with good fun, great hair and gunge. For others he's just that bloke with a mullet. Fame is a fickle beast and, since the fi
Oscar Wilde's early fame ensured that throughout his short life he was written about by many of those he met. He was celebrated - or mocked - as the master of the ingenious epigram, the provocative pa
This book will include the latest principles behind the processes of drilling and excavation on Earth and other planets. It will cover the categories of drills, the history of drilling and excavation,
Natural Language Processing in Artificial Intelligence, focuses on natural language processing, artificial intelligence, and allied areas. The book delves into natural language processing, which enabl
Nutrient-Gene Interactions in Cancer focuses on the complex multi-functional relationship between nutrition and cancer development, including the role nutrients have in modulating cancer growth via in
Public safety as well as the safety of products and services is of paramount importance and interest to individuals, organizations and the society. Safety successes are achieved every second, but we t
This book is a complete practical reference for mining operations, contractors and mine planners alike, as well as civil engineering practitioners and consulting engineers. Invaluable in the fiel
Carefully crafted to provide tightly focused and authoritative information, Directory of Therapeutic Enzymes covers all approved therapeutic enzymes currently used in medicine. Written by industry exp
Delivered in an accessible, concrete style, this groundbreaking work examines the diffraction of acoustic and electromagnetic waves from several classes of open structures with edges or cavities. It
Canonical Structures in Potential Theory is part of a two-volume set that describes a breakthrough in analytical techniques for determining diffraction from classes of canonical scatterers with edges
In many areas of psychology, a number of issues have characterized methodological evolution of the discipline, including questions regarding context and reductionism, or laboratory versus field resear
This book comprehensively covers the chemical and physical properties and manufacturing and handling procedures of glycerine and the use of this material in cosmetic and personal care products and in
Bringing together insights from across the social sciences, the Routledge Handbook of Communication and Media in the Global South provides a comprehensive overview of the power and role of communicati
This revised second edition of Language and Media emphasises the increasingly creative ways ordinary people are engaging in media production. It also addresses a number of urgent current concerns arou
This revised second edition of Language and Media emphasises the increasingly creative ways ordinary people are engaging in media production. It also addresses a number of urgent current concerns arou
Written by a public health practitioner and a medical historian, Viral Pandemics explores the terrifying world of viruses as the cause of all acute pandemics since 1900, including the COVID-19 pa
Written by a public health practitioner and a medical historian, Viral Pandemics explores the terrifying world of viruses as the cause of all acute pandemics since 1900, including the COVID-19 pa
This is the first book to provide a comprehensive account of cultural and heritage tourism in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and the many complexities that heritage sites and tourist a
With a focus on Asian traditions, this book examines varieties of thought and self-transformative practice that do not fit neatly on one side or another of the standard Western division between philos
This important new book about working with children of parents suffering a mental illness focusses on the relationship between children and young people, parents and professionals, and the emotional i