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Brings together a team of contributors that discuss the flipped classroom in a range of courses: general chemistry courses, organic, analytical, biochemistry, physical chemistry, and more~Provides a starting point for faculty members to begin to reflect on practices in their own classrooms and offers inspiration for professors to begin scholarly projects to enhance learning~Includes data on how flipping the classroom can influence students' le...

Discusses the methodological and epistemological orientations of Comparative Area Studies~Bridges the gap between the specificity of area studies scholarship and the social scientific quest for general theory~Demonstrates how cross-regional comparisons can shed new light on a range of important topics such as protests and rebellions, anti-corruption campaigns, resource booms, institutional change, and the organization of production~Incoporates...

Discusses the methodological and epistemological orientations of Comparative Area Studies~Bridges the gap between the specificity of area studies scholarship and the social scientific quest for general theory~Demonstrates how cross-regional comparisons can shed new light on a range of important topics such as protests and rebellions, anti-corruption campaigns, resource booms, institutional change, and the organization of production~Incoporates...

Offers a new theoretical perspective on the role of economic liberalism in shaping patterns of economic adjustment in advanced industrial societies~Provides methodological approach, which combines extensive elite interviews with systematic process tracing~Marries insights from political economy, political theory, and intellectual history in novel ways

Offers a new theoretical perspective on the role of economic liberalism in shaping patterns of economic adjustment in advanced industrial societies~Provides methodological approach, which combines extensive elite interviews with systematic process tracing~Marries insights from political economy, political theory, and intellectual history in novel ways

The most accurate Latin text of the work currently available~The most readable layout of a very complex text~The most thorough and accurate set of critical apparatuses~The richest collection of testimonia and parallel passages

Contains a new Preface that discusses some important developments since the initial hardback publication in 2015~Documents the emergence of a terrorist exceptionalism to normal rules of criminal law and procedure~Considers whether the U.S. government has overstated the threat posed by the individuals it charges with these crimes~Offers a comprehensive and uniquely up-to-date dissection of the U.S. government's advantages over suspects in the c...

Clinically oriented, recovery-focused introduction to public psychiatry~Take a population-health approach to teaching public psychiatry~Emphasizes systems-based practice~Presents seven important foundational principles of public psychiatry

This book provides a much needed overview of state-of-the-art trust scholarship, its findings and controversies~The volume is global in its outlook, with discussions of the roots of social cohesion, especially in multicultural societies and countries with issues of immigration~Contributors include the most recognized experts in trust research, from political science, economics, sociology, and other fields such as public health

Introduces the first comprehensive quantitative analysis of the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union, spanning 50 years, over interpreting and solving discrepancies between language versions of EU legislation~The first comprehensive quantitative analysis of the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union, spanning 50 years, focusing on interpreting and solving discrepancies between language versions of EU legislati...

Focuses on monetary policy issues in Africa to provide a comprehensive overview of academic debates in this area~Makes unique use of general equilibrium models to analyse Sub-Saharan Africa monetary policy~Extensive use of case studies from the region educate the reader to develop and apply models for policy analysis to country specific policy issues~Published in the Africa: Policies for Prosperity Series~Includes foreword by series editors Ch...

A collection of intellectual contributions from UN affiliates, providing insights into the UN's role in post-War reconstruction and post-colonial economic development~Presents a historical perspective of current challenges and policy dilemma~Demonstrates the role of an inclusive international organization in global economic governance~Takes a policy analysis perspective to explore development discourse and debates on stabalization, economic de...

The first book to integrate coverage of the various mediterranean-type ecosystems across a broad range of subjects including climate, geology, physiology, ecology, and conservation~A concise overview of these threatened habitats~Additional case study contributions from leading mediterranean ecologists~Includes applied issues such as management and conservation as well as opportunities for future research

The first book to integrate coverage of the various mediterranean-type ecosystems across a broad range of subjects including climate, geology, physiology, ecology, and conservation~A concise overview of these threatened habitats~Additional case study contributions from leading mediterranean ecologists~Includes applied issues such as management and conservation as well as opportunities for future research

Revives and defends an underestimated theological movement~Presents an original reading of Wittgenstein on value and religion~Clear and accessible

Engages with key questions about ethics in ancient philosophy~Original work on two of the most important texts in the history of philosophy~Will stimulate debate and discussion in the field

Original work by a leading expert in the field~Presents a fascinating new perspective on intellectual history and accounts of human behaviour

Authoritative, accessible, and comprehensive analysis of the origins of the global financial crash and the management of its consequences. Covers developments in the global economy, housing markets and financial institutions before the crash. Describes the main crash events and explains the key amplification mechanisms~Explores the economic logic and limitations of the bank rescue and evaluates to what extent it worked. Devotes half of its cov...

The first book on philosophy and model theory: will set the agenda for study in this area~Explores the uses of model theory across philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of science, philosophy of logic and language, and metaphysics~Suitable for any reader who has taken an introductory course~Accessible and self-contained: everything is explained as the book proceeds~Features a historical appendix by the eminent mathematician and logician Wilfri...

An original investigation of artists' authority over their own work~Illuminates the theoretical issues through case-studies of disputes over artworks~Gover offers philosophy in engagement with the world of contemporary art