A Martin: 352 books
Che cos’è la metafisica? e altri scritti
con saggi di Federico Sollazzo, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Armando Carlini
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 28, 2018
Che cos’è la metafisica? è uno degli scritti fondamentali di Martin Heidegger. Nato come lectio magistralis tenuta nel 1929 all’Università di Friburgo, è stato successivamente arricchito dallo stesso Heidegger in modo importante, con un Poscritto nel 1943 e una Introduzione nel 1949. Nonostante...
by Martin W. Donner, J.H. Anderson, William R. Brody
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This volume of the new series, "Medical Radiology" addresses the important topic of "Innovations in Diagnostic Radiology". It presents examples of current work of interest not only to the radiological community but to physicians in other medical disciplines and to scientists in...
Progress and Confusion
The State of Macroeconomic Policy
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
Leading economists consider the shape of future economic policy: will it resume the pre-crisis consensus, or contend with the post-crisis “new normal”?
What will economic policy look like once the global financial crisis is finally over? Will it resume the pre-crisis consensus, or will...
The Atlantic Slave Trade
Effects on Economies, Societies and Peoples in Africa, the Americas, and Europe
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 1992
Debates over the economic, social, and political meaning of slavery and the slave trade have persisted for over two hundred years. The Atlantic Slave Trade brings clarity and critical insight to the subject. In fourteen essays, leading scholars consider the nature and impact of the transatlantic slave...
by Martin Haberman, Maureen D. Gillette, Djanna A. Hill
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
In his groundbreaking work, Martin Haberman identified key dispositions of "star" teachers that help them work successfully with students in poverty. More than two decades later, Maureen D. Gillette and Djanna A. Hill build on Haberman’s seminal work, considering contemporary issues such...
Generation and Degeneration
Tropes of Reproduction in Literature and History from Antiquity through Early Modern Europe
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2001
This distinctive collection explores the construction of genealogies—in both the biological sense of procreation and the metaphorical sense of heritage and cultural patrimony. Focusing specifically on the discourses that inform such genealogies, Generation and Degeneration moves from Greco-Roman...
by Donald W. McRobbie, Elizabeth A. Moore, Martin J. Graves
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2007
MRI from Picture to Proton presents the basics of MR practice and theory in a unique way: backwards! The subject is approached just as a new MR practitioner would encounter MRI: starting from the images, equipment and scanning protocols, rather than pages of physics theory. The reader is brought face-to-face...
by Donald W. McRobbie, Elizabeth A. Moore, Martin R. Prince
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2017
MR is a powerful modality. At its most advanced, it can be used not just to image anatomy and pathology, but to investigate organ function, to probe in vivo chemistry, and even to visualise the brain thinking. However, clinicians, technologists and scientists struggle with the study of the subject....
by Leonardo da Vinci, Irma A. Richter, Martin Kemp
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2008
'Study me reader, if you find delight in me...Come, O men, to see the miracles that such studies will disclose in nature.' Most of what we know about Leonardo da Vinci, we know because of his notebooks. Some 6,000 sheets of notes and drawings survive, which represent perhaps one-fifth of what he actually...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2
Cultivation techniques, pest and disease control
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
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The Urgency of the New Evangelization
Answering the Call
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2013
"No believer in Christ, no institution of the Church can avoid this supreme duty: to proclaim Christ to all peoples."-- Blessed John Paul IIWith the encouragement of Blessed John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI, discover a renewed urgency and growing enthusiasm for sharing the Gospel with those...
Relive
Media Art Histories
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Leading historians of the media arts define a new materialist media art history, discussing temporality, geography, ephemerality, and the future.
In Relive, leading historians of the media arts grapple with this dilemma: how can we speak of “new media” and at the same time write the histories...
by Martin A. Dyckman
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Reubin Askew was swept into the governor’s office in 1970 as part of a remarkable wave of progressive politics and legislative reform in Florida. A man of uncompromising principle and independence, he was elected primarily on a platform of tax reform.
In the years that followed, Askew led...
The Foundations of Modern Terrorism
State, Society and the Dynamics of Political Violence
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
Why is it that terrorism has become such a central factor in our lives despite all the efforts to eradicate it? Ranging from early modern Europe to the contemporary Middle East, Martin Miller reveals the foundations of modern terrorism. He argues that the French Revolution was a watershed moment as...