Using contemporary physics, narrated at a popular science level, Ransford shows why full nothingness--a nothingness within which even the disembodied laws of mathematics would not exist--cannot possibly exist, and what most likely underpins ...
This volume addresses the main drivers of poverty, exclusion, urbanization, and violence against children and adolescents by drawing on data and experience from countries across the world.
Neue Ideen scheitern oft an der Bürokratisierung des Unternehmens, der 'institutionalisierten Risikoaversion' etablierter Prozesse und Systeme oder auch an der Feindlichkeit gegenüber von außen an das Unternehmen herangetragenen ...
This book examines two interrelated questions: To what extent has EU democracy promotion in Central Asia been successful? And, to the extent that it was successful, why was this so?
" In this volume Boris Nemtsov is commemorated from different perspectives. In addition to academic papers, it includes personal notes and reflections.
This volume looks at concepts and processes of social exclusion and social inclusion.
This collection of essays examines how popular cultural forms and media are woven into the fabric of Beckett's works and how Beckett continues to have far-reaching impact on popular culture today in a host of different forms, in film and on ...
This groundbreaking volume is intended for criminologists, psychologists, sociologists, students, and readers who are interested in truly understanding the complicated aspects of this fascinating field of investigation.
This volume explores the relationship between new media and religion, focusing on the WWW's impact on the Russian Orthodox Church.
By bringing in different degrees of circulation in different regions and languages, this collection shows that while literary centers do exist in what Pascale Casanova calls "the international literary space," their power does not operate ...