Administrative Law and Public-Private Partnerships - A Comparative Analysis of England and India

This book develops an understanding of how the public-private distinction operates in judicial review and freedom of information laws in ...

Crystal Storm

Education in a Time of Social and Environmental Unravelling - Transdisciplinary Responses to the Polycrisis

This book argues that the root of education's failure to address the complex problems of human-induced climate change lies in the stories...

5G Mobile Terminal Multi-Antenna Technology

In response to the continuous innovation in the field driven by the rapid development of mobile communication, this book systematically e...

A History of the Modern Church - From 1500 to the Present Day

First published in 1930, A History of the Modern Church is a scholarly and readable account of the church from the beginning of the Refor...

RSSI-Based Localizations - Applications and Advancements with Machine Learning

This book explores RSSI-based localization, device-free detection, and machine learning integration, providing practical insights into wi...

Trouble in Guyana - An Account of the People, Personalities and Politics...

First published in 1966, Trouble in Guyana has shown the political development of the colony against the background of clashes between pe...

Reintroducing Raymond Aron

This book reintroduces the work of Raymond Aron and demonstrates the pertinence of his thought for reflection on social interaction and t...

Bricks - to build a house

First published in 1976, Bricks tells the story of bricks in Britain. The story of the brick begins with the sun-dried, mud bricks formed...

The Criminalisation of Stalking - Constructing the Problem and Evaluating the Solution

First published in 2001, The Criminalisation of Stalking fills a much-needed gap by drawing upon a range of methodologies to present a th...

A History of Spain

Originally published in 1958, this was the first scholarly anglophone history of Spain. It covers the whole story from Spanish pre-histor...

Over the Hills and Far Away - Three Centuries of Holidays

First published in 1947, Over the Hills and Far Away takes the reader back to the holidays of olden times and then in the footsteps of th...

AI Models for Human and Societal Beneficial Technologies on Earth and in Space

This book explores two converging technological frontiers: advanced conversational AI and space-based computing systems. The chatbot sect...

Ports in the Polycrisis - Navigating Geopolitical, Ecological, and Institutional Challenges

This book examines how seaports, once emblematic drivers of globalization and growth, are being transformed by a convergence of geopoliti...

Social Policy and Military Effectiveness: Congressional Perspectives on Diversity and Ideology in the U.S. Armed Forces

Mathematics Anxiety in University Non-Specialists - Insights and Innovation

This book addresses a critical gap in higher education by offering evidence-based strategies to reduce mathematics anxiety in non-special...

Economic Organization of the British Coal Industry

Economic Organization of the British Coal Industry (1934) is a study that shows on the one hand the organization of the coal industry in ...

Times of Horror, Magic, and the Reproductive Body in Popular Culture

This innovative collection explores the intersection of magic, reproduction, and horror in contemporary culture, examining how these elem...

Youth Well-Being by Design - Integrating Research, Critical Perspectives, and Innovation

An edited collection with fresh approaches to tech and youth well-being that go beyond blame and simplistic solutions. The relationship b...

Autoethnographies of Plurilingualism - Voices of the Selves

This collection spotlights the authentic voices of plurilingual learners, bringing together autoethnographies of over twenty graduate stu...

Trailblazers - The First Women Elected to Government

In 1907, a lesbian feminist vegetarian stepped into male history. She was one of nineteen Finnish politicians, the first women in the wor...

The Finance of Local Government

Originally published in 1970 this book quickly became a classic textbook. This edition reissues the 7th edition of 1984. An indispensable...

Natural Products in Drug Discovery - Benefits, Challenges, and Opportunities

Natural products are rich in bioactive compounds which can be explored for drug development. This new volume, Natural Products in Drug Di...

Working for Ford

Working for Ford (1984) describes just what it is like to work in a car factory, very often in the words of the workers themselves. It al...

Birth Control in Germany 1871-1933

in 1988, Birth Control in Germany deals in detail with the dissemination and acceptance of ideas of birth control from 1871 -1933 and sho...

Strong Mayors and Leadership Capital - New York, London, and Amsterdam

Examining how local leadership has evolved by comparing the mayoralties of New York, London, and Amsterdam, this book uniquely focuses on...

Dictionary of Astronomical Names

Originally published in 1988, this dictionary explores the origins of a large number of astronomical names, including the better-known st...

The Private Justice Gap - Devising a Legal Defence to the Harm of Judging

This book examines how private justice challenges the state's monopoly on adjudication, with a particular focus on today's digital contex...

Mary Kingsley - A Victorian in the Jungle

The name of Mary Kingsley deserves to be more widely known than it is today. A woman of rare abilities and boundless courage, living in a...

Social Conflict and the Political Order in Modern Britain

First Published in 1982, Social Conflict and the Political Order in Modern Britain offers a selection of work on British social history d...

Military Necessity - The Art, Morality and Law of War

What does it mean to say that international humanitarian law (IHL) strikes a realistic and meaningful balance between military necessity ...

Wicked, Wicked Libels

'The law of libel is the instrument of censorship by which dignity-too often pseudo-dignity-is to be upheld.' That is Michael Rubinstein'...

An Incomplete History of the American West - Stories

An Incomplete History of the American West is a striking collection of twelve interconnected short stories that span 150 years across the...

Intellectual Decolonisation - Critical Perspectives

This book puts contemporary calls for decolonisation in context. Featuring an interdisciplinary team of scholars from around the world, t...

Trust, Mistrust, Distrust, and Trust-building in the Nuclear Sector - Historical and Comparative Experience from Europe

As nuclear energy experiences renewed global interest amid climate concerns and energy security challenges, understanding the social foun...

Textual and contextual data analysis - A multivariate statistical approach using R

Multidimensional statistical analysis of textual data is a powerful technique that enables researchers to uncover deeper insights into th...

The Gospel According to Frank Wood - Memory and the Making of White American Evangelicalism

An eye-opening history of how white evangelicals came to see America's past as sacred– and themselves as its rightful stewards Though unk...

An Introduction to the Policy Process - Theories, Concepts, and Models of Public Policy Making

SAS Rogue Hero Gentleman Jim The Sequel - Operations 1945-2005

'Fascinating to read about how the Malayan Scouts became the SAS. It helped fill in gaps for me.' - **General Sir Peter de la Billiere. K...

Multidisciplinary Views on Discourse Genre - A Research Agenda

This collection sets out an innovative research agenda for advancing a multidisciplinary approach to genre, bringing together researchers...

Talent Acquisition and AI - Enhancing Workforce Engagement

In an era where artificial intelligence is transforming industries, this book focuses on the pivotal role AI plays in talent acquisition ...

Industrial Conflict in Modern Britain

First Published in 1979, Industrial Conflict in Modern Britain examines the unique rhythm of British strikes since the 1880's and suggest...

The Sage Handbook of Luxury Brand Management and Marketing

The Sage Handbook of Luxury Brand Management and Marketing is the definitive reference for understanding the evolving world of luxury bra...

AI and Maternal Health - Transformations and Implications

Maternal morbidity in the United States remains alarmingly high, despite rapid medical advancements. The disparities in maternal outcomes...

Co-Teaching in the Middle and Secondary Classroom - How to Find Success in Collaboration Between General and Special Education

Designed for middle and high school teachers, this resource enables secondary co-teaching teams to build, refine, and sustain effective c...

World-Games - The Tradition of Anti-Realist Revolt

Contemporary readers face a literature that seems to 'speak for' them, yet they often struggle to say just how or why. Out of the deluge ...

The Giants of Asia - India, Pakistan, China, Japan

First published in 1967, The Giants of Asia discusses the growth of Asian nationalism and Asian power. It surveys the major Asian countri...

Revolutionary Shi'i Modernism in Iraq - The Thought and Legacy of Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr

While Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr has often been portrayed as a fundamentalist or sectarian Islamist, this study repositions the scholar as a ...

A Tour through Graph Theory

Graph theory is an area of mathematics that can challenge the reader's notions of what mathematics is and can be. The author discovered t...

The Last Wish of Bristol Keats

From Sunday Times bestselling author Mary E. Pearson comes the thrilling conclusion of the Bristol Keats romantic-fantasy duology.

Mrs Hudson and the Belladonna Inheritance - The bestselling series inspired by the great detective's housekeeper

The bestselling series inspired by the great detective's housekeeper

Amphibious Warfare Post WWII - A Royal Marine's Anthology

Amphibious Warfare Post WWII is a collection of essays and articles written for various military publications during the author's 32 year...

The Music of Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings - Sounds of Home in the Fantasy Franchise

The Music of Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings provides an in-depth study of the music of two of the biggest fantasy franchises, foc...

When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows... - Common Knowledge and the Science of Harmony, Hypocrisy and Outrage

'One of the most insightful books I've read about what makes us human and how we understand each other' Bill Gates Steven Pinker, one of ...

Time, Metaphor, and Language - A Cognitive Science Perspective

Across languages, time tends to be understood in terms of space. For instance, we might think of time as an unstoppable train heading tow...

Avengers: No Surrender/No Road Home Omnibus

On a day unlike any other, an epic team of Avengers forms to face mighty threats with a classic flavor! When the Earth is stolen, it trig...

Goals and Values in Physical Education - A Focus on the Affective Domain

This book explores the fundamental goals and values of physical education through an examination of philosophical ideas, meanings, and th...

An Arcane Study of Stars

Building and Simulation - Climate Neutral Districts and Cities

This book is a compilation of the selected papers from the 2nd International Conference on Building And Simulation (BAS2025). The work fo...

Online Trust and Safety - Tools to Combat Online Harms, Misinformation and Malicious Content

The promise of the internet was open knowledge and connection; the reality includes manipulation, abuse, and mistrust. This book confront...