Brains on Fire
Brains on Fire
Knitting Counterpanes
Mary Walker Phillips nearly single-handedly brought 19th-century American counterpanes, or bedspreads, to the attention of modern knitters. Expanded with dozens of brand-new charts, this revised edition features 46 counterpane patterns as well as 32 lace edgings and borders that Phillips discovered in museums, private collections, and magazines. 'A terrific book.' -- 'Knitter's Magazine.'
Speaking Truth to Power
One of the foremost experts in public policy here attempts not only to describe what public policy is, but given societal changes in the last two decades, to account for its present status. To learn from the past in order to establish public polic...
Cattle Behaviour and Welfare
Cattle are one of our major domesticated animals, a higher mammal with complex mental and physical needs. The benefit of a knowledge of cattle behaviour means veterinarians and stockpeople can recognise abnormal behaviour signs for disease diagnos...
Feminism and Politics
Series Blurb: Oxford Readings in Feminism provide accessible, one-volume guides to the very best in contemporary feminist thinking, assessing its impact and importance in key areas of study. Collected together by scholars of outstanding reputation...
The Rivers Ran Backward
Most Americans believe that the Ohio River was a clearly defined and static demographic and political boundary between North and South, an extension of the Mason-Dixon Line. Once settled, the new states west of the Appalachians -- the slave states...
Crystals, Defects and Microstructures
Materials science has emerged as one of the central pillars of the modern physical sciences and engineering, and is now even beginning to claim a role in the biological sciences. A central tenet in the analysis of materials is the structure-proper...
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Pick & Mix 1, Engelska 5, elevbok
Pick & Mix är ett unikt och nytänkande läromedel för gymnasiekurserna Engelska 5 och 6. Serien består av elevböcker och digitala läromedel. Pick & Mix 1, elevbok erbjuder variation och flexibilitet för dig som undervisar i kur...
Pick & Mix 2, Engelska 6, elevbok
Pick & Mix är ett unikt och nytänkande läromedel för gymnasiekurserna Engelska 5 och 6. Serien består av elevböcker, lärar-cd och digitala läromedel. Pick & Mix 2, elevbok ¿erbjuder variation och flexibilitet för dig som ...
Blood at the Root
In 1912, a young girl's murder rocked the rural community of Forsyth County, Georgia and led a mob of whites to lynch a black man on the town square. Later, bands of night-riders declared Forsyth "whites-only" and sent 1,100 citizens run...
Turning the Page
This is an exciting period for the book, a time of innovation, experimentation, and change. It is also a time of considerable fear within the book industry as it adjusts to changes in how books are created and consumed. The movement to digital has...
Philosophical Perspectives on Technology and Psychiatry
Our lives are dominated by technology. We live with and through the achievements of technology. What is true of the rest of life is of course true of medicine. Many of us owe our existence and our continued vigour to some achievement of medical te...
Crystals, Defects and Microstructures
Materials science has emerged as one of the central pillars of the modern physical sciences and engineering, and is now even beginning to claim a role in the biological sciences. A central tenet in the analysis of materials is the structure-proper...
War, Religion and Empire
What are international orders, how are they destroyed, and how can they be defended in the face of violent challenges? Advancing an innovative realist-constructivist account of international order, Andrew Phillips addresses each of these questions...
Composer's Guide to Game Music
A comprehensive, practical guide to composing video game music, from acquiring the necessary skills to finding work in the field. Music in video games is often a sophisticated, complex composition that serves to engage the player, set the pace of ...
Mental Illness and the Body
Using real life case studies of people experiencing mental illness, this book identifies how bodily presentation of patients may reflect certain aspects of their 'lived experience'. With reference to a range of theoretical perspectives including p...
The Politics of the Human
The human is a central reference point for human rights. But who or what is that human? And given its long history of exclusiveness, when so many of those now recognised as human were denied the name, how much confidence can we attach to the term?...
Thailand in the Cold War
Thailand's position during the Cold War was ambiguous: the country's political leadership was very keen to maintain the country's independence on the world stage, yet at the same time was anxious to establish the country's credentials as staunchly...