This is the first systematic attempt to explore the causal relationship between financial market reform and financial crisis in an interdisciplinary and comparative perspective. It examines the politi
Building on his seminal contributions to the field, Robert W. Cox engages with the major themes that have characterized his work over the past three decades, and the main topics which affect the globa
Four separate books were originally published by G. Schirmer, Inc. (New York) in 1918-1919), containing songs collected and notated by musicologist Natalie Curtis Burlin. She compiled the work from st
While classroom learning is suited for conveying basic information to large numbers of people, Hoag (Engine Research Center, U. of Wisconsin at Madison) argues that continuing education for engineers
This book records the growth of telegraphy over two centuries, depicting the discoveries and ingenuity of the experimenters and engineers involved, the equipment they designed and built, and the organ
John Logie Baird, Britain's foremost television pioneer, experimented with video recording onto gramophone discs in the late 1920s. Though unsuccessful at the time, his experiments resulted in several
Documents the role of the West's international broadcasters, such as Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, and the BBC World Service, in using propaganda and other information to assist in bringing ab
This volume includes The Recorded Sayings of Linji, Wumen’s Gate, and The Faith-Mind Maxim.The Recorded Sayings of Linji is one of the seminal books of Zen. The great Zen teacher Linji lived and worke
This book contains the diary he kept from 1939 until 1945, recording work in the laboratories and his own wider role in the planning and organisation of the scientific war effort, against the backgrou
Beginning with a review of experimental work in the early 19th century and of the thermionic valve, both important precursors of the industry, Morris traces the foundation and development of semicondu
George Edmund Street (1824-1881) was a leader of the High Victorian generation of British architects. A prolific and innovative artist, he also played an important role in the reshaping of architectur
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