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Punishing the Criminal Corpse, 1700-1840

This book analyses the different types of post-execution punishments and other aggravated execution practices, the reasons ...

Qualitative Freedom - Autonomy in Cosmopolitan Responsibilit

This book defends the idea of freedom as paramount for the attempt to find common ethical ground in the age of globality. ...

Quantum Mechanics at the Crossroads : New Perspectives from History, Philosophy and Physics

An intense new focus on the stranger aspects of the theory , has resulted in new perceptions of the foundations of quantum ...

Quirky Sides of Scientists : True Tales of Ingenuity and Error From Physics and Astronomy

This enlightening book clearly demonstrates that the greatest minds throughout history arrived at their famous scientific ...

Random Curves : Journeys of a Mathematician

These autobiographical memoirs of Neal Koblitz, coinventor of one of the two most popular forms of encryption and digital ...

Reading Prehistoric Human Tracks Methods & Materia

This book explains that after long periods of prehistoric research in which the importance of the archaeological as well ...

Rebuilding Anatolia after the Mongol Conquest : Islamic Architecture in the Lands of Rum, 1240–1330 / Patricia Blessing

A study of Islamic architecture in Anatolia following the Mongol conquest in 1243. Complex shifts in rule, movements of population, ...

Recollections of "Tucson Operations"

This book is a personal account of the evolution of millimeter-wave astronomy at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. ...

Reconsidering Constitutional Formation II Decisive Constitutional Normativity

This second volume of ReConFort, addresses the decisive role of constitutional normativity, and focuses on discourses concerning ...

Reconstruction Designs of Lost Ancient Chinese Machinery

Ancient China was outstanding in mechanical technology before the 15th century. Numerous ingenious machines were invented. ...

Reconstruction and Restoration of Architectural Heritage 2021 / Sergey Sementsov, Alexander Leontyev, Huerta Santiago

Presents contributions on various aspects of the study, protection and restoration of architectural monuments and on the ...

Rediscovering the History of Psychology

For the last 25 years, Kurt Danziger's work has been at the center of developments in history and theory of psychology. ...

Reframing the Alhambra: Architecture, Poetry, Textiles and Court Ceremonial / Olga Bush

Resolves that impasse by investigating the neglected, interdisciplinary contexts of medieval poetics and optics and through ...

Religion and Family Links : Neofunctionalist Reflections

For many, the experience of religion and the family are organically connected: first exposure to religion often comes through ...

Remedies against Immunity? Reconciling International and Domestic Law after the Italian Constitutional Court’s Sentenza 238/2014

The book examines the consequences of the Italian Constitutional Court’s Judgment 238/2014 which denied the German Republic’s ...

Remembering and Disremembering the Dead

This book is a multidisciplinary work that investigates the notion of posthumous harm over time. The question what is and ...

Reminiscences of a Statistician : The Company I Kept

This relatively nontechnical book is the first account of the history of statistics from the Fisher revolution to the computer ...

Representing Landscapes : One Hundred Years of Visual Communication / Nadia Amoroso, Martin Holland

Provides an in-depth historical overview of graphic and visual communication styles, techniques and outputs from key landscape ...

Resilient Urban Futures

This book addresses the way in which urban and urbanizing regions profoundly impact and are impacted by climate change. ...

Revisiting Migrant Networks : Migrants and their Descendants in Labour Markets

This book provides new conceptualisations on the networks of migrants and their descendants in accessing the labour market. ...

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