Understanding Scientific Understanding
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It is widely acknowledged that a central aim of science is to achieve understanding of the world...
Continuum Physics
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This small book on the properties of continuously distributed matter covers a huge field. It sets...
Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama
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The definitive account of Barack Obama’s life before he became the 44th president of the United...
biography politics
Bearskin: A Novel
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“Bearskin is visceral, raw, and compelling—filled with sights, smells, and sounds truly...
A Clinician's Brief Guide to the Mental Health Act
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This is a 'how to' book guiding clinicians through the mental health legislation that they need to...
Addiction and Choice: Rethinking the Relationship
Nick Heather and Gabriel Segal
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The central problem in the study of addiction is to explain why people repeatedly behave in ways...
Courting Death: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment
Carol S. Steiker and Jordan M. Steiker
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Unique among Western democracies in refusing to eradicate the death penalty, the United States has...
The Limits of State Power & Private Rights: Exploring Child Protection & Safeguarding Referrals and Assessments
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This book tackles a complex area of law, social policy and social work, providing a comprehensive...
The Recovery of Maintenance in the EU and Worldwide
Paul Beaumont, Burkhard Hess, Lara Walker and Stefanie Spancken
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This book grew out of a major European Union (EU) funded project on the Hague Maintenance Convention...
The Scope and Intensity of Substantive Review: Traversing Taggart's Rainbow
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Inspired by the work of Professor Michael Taggart, this collection of essays from across the common...