Examines the implication for orthodox economic theory of explicitly considering resource depletion, pollution abatement and sustainability. ...

Theda Skocpol, author of the award-winning 1979 book States and Social Revolutions, updates her arguments about social revolutions. ...

An accessible selection of pagan Greek poetic texts ranging in date from the first to the sixth century AD. ...

Study of voyage narratives, including Cook and Bligh, set in the context of British imperialism. ...

An informal history of the personalities and events surrounding the development of airplane stability and control. ...

A collection of Marx's important later writings translated and introduced by a leading Marx scholar. ...

Domain theory is an established part of theoretical computer science, used in giving semantics to programming languages and logics. In mathematics and logic it has also proved to be useful in the study of algorithms. This book is the first one devoted to providing a unified and self-contained treatment of the subject. The theory is presented in a mathematically precise manner which nevertheless is accessible to mathematicians and computer ...

This volume contains the text of eight poems by the third-century BC Greek poet Theocritus, together with an introduction and extensive commentary. This is the first full-scale commentary on the work of Theocritus since Gow's edition of 1950, and is the first to exploit the recent revolution in the study of Hellenistic and Roman poetry. It offers new readings of all the poems, which show both how Theocritus differs from subsequent pastoral ...

The aim of 16-19 Mathematics has been to produce a course which, while challenging, is accessible and enjoyable to all students. The course develops ability and confidence in mathematics and its applications, together with an appreciation of how mathematical ideas help in the understanding of the world and society in which we live. This unit: develops an increased 3-dimensional spatial awareness; helps foster a facility in trigonometric ...