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From Rationality to Equality(2014) STERBA, JAMES P. (UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME)James P. Sterba offers something that philosophers have long sought: an argument showing that morality is rationally required. Furthermore he argues that morality requires substantial equality. Even libertarian perspectives, which would seem to require miVezava: Mehka65,20 € -
Intermetallics(2016) STEURER, WALTER (RETIRED PROFESSOR OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, RETIRED PROFESSOR OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS, ETH ZURICH),DSHEMUCHADSE, JULIA (POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW, POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, USA)The fascinating world of intermetallics is largely unexplored. This book is an attempt to draw together a bigger picture of intermetallics, and to point to the gaps which are still to be explored.Vezava: Trda222,23 €
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Implementation and World Politics(2014)Implementation and World Politics develops an original conceptual framework for understanding the neglected role of implementation in world politics. It applies this framework to explain variation in the impact of a range of people-centred norms relatingVezava: Trda204,80 €
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Fall of Tsarism(2014) LYANDRES, SEMION (PROFESSOR OF MODERN RUSSIAN HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF MODERN RUSSIAN HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME)Reveals to the world for the first time a unique and hitherto undiscovered selection of interviews with leading participants in the February Revolution of 1917, representing the most significant contemporary testimony on the overthrow of Europe's last oldVezava: Mehka82,31 €
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Concrete Euro(2014)Written by leading officials at the European Central Bank, this volume examines the theoretical and historical underpinnings of the euro area's framework for monetary policy implementation.Vezava: Mehka80,49 €
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Turncoats and Renegadoes(2014) HOPPER, ANDREW (LECTURER IN ENGLISH LOCAL HISTORY, LECTURER IN ENGLISH LOCAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER)The first dedicated study of the practice of changing sides during the English Civil Wars. Reveals how side-changing shaped the course of the English Revolution, even contributing to the regicide itself, and remained an important political legacy to the EVezava: Mehka94,48 €
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Treaties on Transit of Energy via Pipelines and Countermeasures(2015) AZARIA, DANAE (LECTURER IN LAW, LECTURER IN LAW, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON)Providing a comprehensive analysis of and coherent method for establishing obligations concerning the transit of energy through pipelines, in both multilateral and bilateral treaties, this book sets out the duties of transit states and remedies in case ofVezava: Trda244,01 €
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East Asian Capitalism(2014)This volume analyses developments in East Asian capitalism since the 1980s, focussing on three main areas: business systems, financial structures, and labour markets.Vezava: Mehka82,31 €
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Modality Across Syntactic Categories(2019)This volume explores the linguistic expression of modality in natural language from a cross-linguistic perspective, and demonstrates that modality involves many more syntactic categories and levels of syntactic structure than traditionally assumed.Vezava: Mehka74,12 €
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Recreating Sustainable Retirement(2014)This volume offers an in-depth analysis of the threats to private and public pensions around the world including capital market shocks, surprises to longevity, regulatory/political risk, and errors in modelling. By examining how to manage such risks, thisVezava: Trda200,44 €
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Politics of Inclusive Development(2014)This collection brings together internationally-renowned experts to offer a comprehensive review of how politics shapes inclusive development in the global south. Each aspect of development is covered: social, economic, environmental and cultural, with eaVezava: Trda213,51 €
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Rural Settlements and Society in Anglo-Saxon England(2014) HAMEROW, HELENA (PROFESSOR OF EARLY MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY, PROFESSOR OF EARLY MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY, INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY, OXFORD)The first major synthesis of the evidence for Anglo-Saxon settlements from across England and throughout the Anglo-Saxon period, and a study of what it reveals about the communities who built and lived in them.Vezava: Mehka98,42 €
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Enlightened Metropolis(2014) MARTIN, ALEXANDER M. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME, USA)Through systematic comparisons with cities in Western Europe, Alexander Martin situates Moscow in the context of the emergence of urban bourgeois civilization in the West, and helps the reader understand both how Moscow became a modern city and why this sVezava: Mehka86,61 €
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Institutional Investor Activism(2015)Over the past two decades, activist investors have begun to play an increasingly important role in corporate governance around the world. This book analyses the impact of activists on the companies that they invest, the effects on shareholders and on actiVezava: Mehka150,78 €
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Powers of Aristotle's Soul(2015) JOHANSEN, THOMAS KJELLER (BRASENOSE COLLEGE, OXFORD)Thomas Kjeller Johansen presents a new account of Aristotle's major work on psychology, the De Anima. He argues that Aristotle explains a variety of psychological phenomena--including perception, intellect, memory, and imagination--by reference to the souVezava: Mehka79,11 €
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Anglo-Saxon Deviant Burial Customs(2014) REYNOLDS, ANDREW (READER IN MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY, READER IN MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY, INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON)Andrew Reynolds provides the first detailed consideration of how Anglo-Saxon society dealt with social outcasts. Burials of 'deviants' show clear development in this period, moving from locally determined practice in the pre-Christian era, to formal execuVezava: Mehka98,42 €
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Institutional Investor Activism(2015)Over the past two decades, activist investors have begun to play an increasingly important role in corporate governance around the world. This book analyses the impact of activists on the companies that they invest, the effects on shareholders and on actiVezava: Trda200,44 €
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Wealth in the UK(2015) HILLS, JOHN (PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL POLICY AND DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRE FOR ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS),BASTAGLI, FRANCESCA (RESEARCH FELLOW, CENTRE FOR ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS),COWELL, FRANK (PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS),GLENNERSTER, HOWARD (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS),KARAGIANNAKI, ELENI (RESEARCH OFFICER, CENTRE FOR ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS),MCKNIGHT, ABIGAIL (SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW, CENTRE FOR ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS)This book looks at the gaps in wealth between the wealthy and the rest of the population, and at how they have changed over time.Vezava: Mehka82,31 €
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James Anthony Froude(2014) BRADY, CIARAN (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, SCHOOL OF HISTORIES AND HUMANITIES, TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN)James Anthony Froude is among the most frequently cited but gravely misunderstood figures in Victorian intellectual life. This is the first coherent survey of Froude's intellectual life from his early days as an Oxford enfant terrible to his final years aVezava: Mehka87,59 €
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Shakespeare and the Remains of Richard III(2015) SCHWYZER, PHILIP (PROFESSOR OF RENAISSANCE LITERATURE, PROFESSOR OF RENAISSANCE LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY OF EXETER)This book explores how memories and traces of the reign of Richard III survived a century and more to influence the world and work of William Shakespeare, offering a new approach to the cultural history of the Tudor era, whilst shedding fresh light on theVezava: Mehka80,17 €
