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The expanded fourth edition of the book that offers an essential introduction to laser technology and the newest developments in the field The rev...

The notion of proof is central to mathematics yet it is one of the most difficult aspects of the subject to teach and master. In particular, underg...

Understanding Media [Paperback] Marshall McLuhan

Using in-depth analysis of film, TV, news and online productions, Understanding Media Production shows how media theory helps aspiring producers un...

We can’t see them, but microbes are the dominant form of life on Earth. They make up half of the world’s biomass. They were here billions of years ...

This updated new edition of Understanding Naval Warfare offers the reader an accessible introduction to the study of modern naval warfare, providin...

This textbook examines non-traditional forms of security and expands the notion of security to include non-state actors and non-human actors. Prop...

The use of nonviolent action is on the rise. From the Occupy Movement to the Arab Spring and mass protests on the streets of Brazil, activists acro...

This exciting new text fills the gap in the management literature on organizational change. It presents a balanced view, which raises questions abo...

Political theory is a branch of political science concerned chiefly with the ideas of the past and present thinkers and the doctrines and proposals...

Does poverty lead to environmental degradation? Do degraded environments and natural resources lead to poverty? Or, are there other forces at play?...

Understanding Pragmatics takes an interdisciplinary approach to provide an accessible introduction to linguistic pragmatics. This book discusses ho...

Death threats, fatwa to behead and even murderous assaults have not been able to strangulate the voice of Salman Rushdie, who has always championed...

Keeping the mathematics to a minimum yet losing none of the required rigor, Understanding Solid State Physics, Second Edition clearly explains basi...

Conflict and disaster have been part of human history for as long as it has been recorded. Over time, more mechanisms for responding to crises have...

This book is an introduction to Patañjali’s Yoga Sūtras and its core concepts about the self, suffering and consciousness. It highlights its releva...

The book contains an analytical, graphic and yet, judicious study of the much debated and controversial topic of a suitable legislation on “Uniform...

As the baby boom generation ages, it is crucial that designers understand all they can about bringing this group, as well as all others, design tha...

Unpopular Essays, [Paperback] Bertrand Russell

The book presents a decoding of the script of proto-historic civilization of the Indus valley which flourished in the north and west of the Indian ...

This book is a critical intervention into debates on Australia’s cultural history. The book demonstrates the interconnectedness of themes commonly ...

This volume explores one of the most complex labour landscapes of India - the urban daily labour market. These markets form an important sector of ...

This collection of essays by academics and practitioners from around the world underscores issues and concerns of sustainable urban development and...

This collection of essays by academics and practitioners from around the world underscores issues and concerns of sustainable urban development and...