Topic: Legal & Social Sciences

Critical Perspectives on Ancient DNA

Critical Perspectives on Ancient DNA

The first comprehensive critical analysis of the practices and consequences of ancient DNA research. This edited collection, Critical Perspectives on Ancient DNA, presents a critical enquiry into the much-hyped “ancient DNA revolution”...
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238 pages
2024-07-02 Published
On Linearization

On Linearization

The first attempt at a restrictive theory of the linear order of sentences and phrases of the world's languages, by one of the founders of cartographic syntax. Linearization, or the...
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184 pages
2023-03-07 Published
Religion, Education, Science and Technology towards a More Inclusive and Sustainable Future

Religion, Education, Science and Technology towards a More Inclusive and Sustainable Future

This book addresses topics relating to religion, education, science, and technology, and explore their role in developing a more inclusive and sustainable future. With discussions viewed through the lenses of...
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294 pages
2024-02-28 Published
Winds of Doctrine, critical edition, Volume 9

Winds of Doctrine, Volume 9

A critical edition of a classic work by the renowned philosopher George Santayana evaluating key movements in American intellectual history. Winds of Doctrine presents six essays by the internationally recognized critic...
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448 pages
2023-08-01 Published
Families on the Edge

Families on the Edge

An intimate account of rural New England families living on the edge of homelessness, as well as the practices and policies of care that fail them. Families on the Edge is...
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192 pages
2023-08-15 Published
Probabilistic Machine Learning

Probabilistic Machine Learning

A detailed and up-to-date introduction to machine learning, presented through the unifying lens of probabilistic modeling and Bayesian decision theory. This book offers a detailed and up-to-date introduction to machine...
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944 pages
2022-02-01 Published
Introductory Statistics, 2nd Edition

Introductory Statistics, 2nd Edition

Introductory Statistics, 2nd Edition provides an engaging, practical, and thorough overview of the core concepts and skills taught in most one-semester statistics courses. The text focuses on diverse applications from a...
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846 pages
2023-12-14 Published
Inventing the Working Parent

Inventing the Working Parent

The first historical examination of working parenthood in the late twentieth century—and how the concepts of “family-friendly” work culture and “work–life balance” came to be. Since the 1980s, families across...
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304 pages
2023-08-22 Published
Design Aesthetics

Design Aesthetics

An original exploration of the role of aesthetics in contemporary design, uniquely combining philosophical aesthetics and cultural analysis of design. As a product of human ingenuity, design functions as an...
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384 pages
2023-09-19 Published
Picture-Work

Picture-Work

How the image collection, organized and made available for public consumption, came to define a key feature of contemporary visual culture. The origins of today's kaleidoscopic digital visual culture are...
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320 pages
2023-11-21 Published