The emerging science of bionanotechnology refers to the harnessing of the vast diversity of self-assembling building blocks and processes for the assembly of nano-scaled structures for the manufacture
Building on over 70 years of genetics research, Neurospora continues to be the leading model for the study of the genomics and molecular biology of filamentous fungi. The ease of culture, amenability
Leslie Howard's career as a Hollywood star and his ambitions for the British film industry were well known. He contributed substantially to cinema history, having been featured in Gone With the Wind,
This book examines the interpretation and application of the principle of equality of arms in proceedings before several international criminal courts. The coming of age of these institutions merits a
Religious symbols are loaded with meaning, not only for those who display them. They have generated controversy in many circles, be they religious or secular, public or private, and within or outside
The volume comprises a selection of papers delivered at the 24th IVR World Congress. All papers address the challenge of the construction of a Global Ethics in the context of fragmented and pluralist
Susan Midalia’s second collection of short stories offers us a compelling variety of characters, all of them ‘travellers’ in search of connection and belonging.Tourists in Moscow and Vienna confronted
This volume contains the proceedings of a commemorative program celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. The 14 articles presented examine the careers and cont
This text is a collection of new research into the dynamics of gender and the politics of gender equality in formerly socialist (post 1989) countries of Central and South Eastern Europe. Each chapter
Volume 7 deals with European criminal justice and policy. Reviewing the policy (background) with respect to different phases in the criminal justice chain, the contributions range from looking into th
What do planners do when working on theoretical issues? Whether in a university, at a municipal planning office, or as a private consultant, they listen, read, speak, and write. They work with languag
Edited by Sweetnam (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland), this volume compiles the minutes of the regular meetings of the Presbyterian ministers and elders of the predominately Ulster-Scots community of C
The importance of the free movement of persons and the proper functioning of the internal market - in particular, concerning the availability of mediation services in cross-border disputes - were impo
This festschrift - written in honor of retired judge Pernilla Lindh of the European Court of Justice - reflects on the development of courts and judging in the European Union since its founding in the
Roughly divided between economic theory and the specifics of the Australian and Japanese markets, the first sixty pages of this work are primarily an overview of the rise of neo-liberal economics and
Premised on the idea of the continuing importance of the legacy of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, and his principle of nonalignment, this examination of Indian foreign policy by Mohan
This is a translated edition of a work first published in Russian in 1977 on the reclamation of saline-laden soils of Azerbaijan's lowlands for agricultural purposes. The late Abduyev (founder of the
This study, collaboratively written by academics and researchers of the School of Economic Studies at the National U. of Mongolia, examines the process of economic transition and development at the na
"Bringing together a range of leading social scientists and criminologists, this volume explores a number of key themes raised by the work of Robert Reiner. Arguably the leading policing scholar of hi
The Remnants is a novel about legacy and influence. The central story deals with exile, memory, and loss, as well as a son's terrible desire to exorcise the past and recreate himself. A manuscript wri
Gallop, premier of Western Australia from 2001 to 2006, is now director of the Graduate School of Government at the University of Sydney. This collection gathers speeches and essays written in 2006 an
Scholars of Renaissance literature, history, and art use thecontemporary concepts of enigma and revelation as entries into England of the period. Among their topics are riddling in The Marriage of Sir
Medievalists and scholars of mostly French literature, many of them retired from active teaching now, explore mythic dimensions of the cultures, histories, and literatures of the medieval west. Among
Written in 1939, this volume represents the first systematic revision of Parson’s theory of action following the publication of The Structure of Social Action. It presents the distinctions among cogni
This eleventh volume of proceedings of the annual Friends of Medieval Dublin Symposium has two important reviews of our state of knowledge on the archaeology of medieval Dublin: Linzi Simpson updates
Knowledge of nature may be common to all of humanity, yet it is written in many tongues. The story of the Tower of Babel is not only an etiology of the multitude of languages, it also suggests that a
This collection of twenty-two essays in literary criticism explores new research on concepts of radicalism and dissent in the analysis of Irish literature. Addressing a wide variety of source material
Uganda, like elsewhere in the world, is experiencing a moral decline. Many are concerned that this necessitates acquainting the nation's young people with appropriate role models, beginning with an un
This third volume of the series Select Proceedings of the European Society of International Law contains the proceedings of the fourth biennial conference organized by the European Society of Internat
This compact (5x8") study is part of a series of short, accessible books on specific aspects of the 1916 Rising. It offers a day-by-day account, from April 24 to April 30, of the occupation of the Fou
This book explores the essence of the institution of marriage: what is the meaning of marriage today, how has marriage been influenced by the legal recognition of new cohabitation models, and what sho
Bauernfeind (zoology, The Natural History Museum of Vienna) and Soldan (ecology of aquatic insects, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic) present an overview of the present state of research on mayflie
A shortened version of this text was delivered by Joop F.M. Koppenjan on February 3, 2012, on the occasion of the public acceptance of the chair 'Public Administration, in particular the study of poli
The 21 research papers collected here reveal current thinking on India's growing engagement with Southeast Asia and Southeast Asia's reciprocal engagement strategy. Contributors are Indian academics,
Now in paperback, Being Jewish and Doing Justice expands the standard concept of Jewish Studies. The prologue offers a novel reading of the idea of 'the people of God, ' placing the people firmly 'in
Guelke (comparative politics, Queen's U. of Belfast, Ireland) and Tournon (National Foundation of Political Science, Institute of Political Studies, U. of Grenoble, France) assemble five essays that a
In the last two decades, the philosophy of criminal law has undergone a vibrant revival in Canada. The adoption of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms has given the Supreme Court of Canada unprecedente
Textbooks on international law, dicta of the International Court of Justice and the International Law Commission's 'Guiding Principles applicable to unilateral declarations of states capable of creati
This history of infanticide in Ireland in the early twentieth century explores issues of gender, class and criminality in the context of a developing modern society. Through an examination of numerous
Villages on Stage examines the contribution of folklore and ethnography to the construction of national identity in post-Soviet Moldova through the development of a new genre of folkloric performance.
