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Multilevel Synthesis

This book presents a historical panorama of the evolution of demographic thought from its eighteenth-century origins up to ...

Napoleonic Governance in the Netherlands and Northwest Germany Conquest, Incorporation, and Integration

This Palgrave Pivot explores the ways in which French Emperor Napoleon tried to integrate the present-day Netherlands and ...

Narrating China's Governance Stories in Xi Jinping's Speeches

This book captures and elaborates on the skill of storytelling as one of the distinct leadership features of Xi Jinping, ...

Networks and Geographies of Global Social Policy Diffusion : Culture, Economy, and Colonial Legacies

This book analyses the global diffusion of social policy as a process driven by multiplex ties between countries in global ...

New Narratives in Eighteenth-Century Chemistry

The eighteenth century has long been considered critical for the development of modern chemistry, yet many crucial features ...

New Voices and New Perspectives in International Economic Law

brings together a series of contributions by international legal scholars that explore a range of subjects and themes in ...

New architecture in wood : forms and structures / Marc Wilhelm Lennartz, Susanne Jacob-Freitag, Philip Thrift

Building with wood is currently enjoying a comeback. The reasons for the return of this ancient construction material are ...

Non-Euclidean Geometries

Some of the papers present new discoveries about the life and works of János Bolyai and the history of non-Euclidean geometry, ...

Non-Euclidean Geometries

Some of the papers present new discoveries about the life and works of János Bolyai and the history of non-Euclidean geometry, ...

Norwegian Shipping in the 20th Century

This open access book discusses how Norwegian shipping companies played a crucial role in global shipping markets in the ...

Obsessed by a Dream The Physicist Rolf Widerøe – a Giant in the History of Accelerators

This biography chronicles the life and achievements of the Norwegian engineer and physicist Rolf Widerøe. Readers who meet ...

On the path to AI Law’s prophecies and the conceptual foundations of the machine learning age

This book explores machine learning and its impact on how we make sense of the world. It does so by bringing together two ...

Once Upon a Time

The 1905 obituary of John McLoughlin, Jr., in Publisher's Weekly declared,?Every child in the land knows the McLoughlin ...

One Hundred Years of Chemical Warfare: Research, Deployment, Consequences

On April 22, 1915, the German military released 150 tons of chlorine gas at Ypres, Belgium. Carried by a long-awaited wind, ...

Open Skies The National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Its Impact on US Radio Astronomy

This book on the history of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory covers the scientific discoveries and technical innovations ...

Optics in Our Time

This volume covers five aspects related to light. The first presents two articles, one on the history of the nature of light, ...

Otto Neurath Economic Writings Selections 1904–1945

This book makes available for the first time in English a substantial part of Otto Neurath's economic writings. The essays ...

Ottoman Baroque : The Architectural Refashioning of Eighteenth-Century Istanbul / Unver Rustem

A new approach to late Ottoman visual culture and its place in the world. With its idiosyncratic yet unmistakable adaptation ...

Paleoradiology : Imaging Mummies and Fossils

Paleoradiology is the use of X-rays and advanced medical imaging modalities in the evaluation of ancient human and animal ...

Panofsky on Physics, Politics and Peace : Pief Remembers

"This volume contains an unsystematic account of my past work; it is not intended to be an autobiography in the conventional ...

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