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This is by far the best and most comprehensive manual and illustrated guide to native and naturalized vascular plants--ferns, conifers, and flowering plants--growing in aquatic and wetland habitats in northeastern North America, from Newfoundland west to Minnesota and south to Virginia and Missouri. Published in two volumes, this long-awaited work completely revises and greatly expands Norman Fassett's 1940 classic A Manual of Aquatic Plants, ...

This is by far the best and most comprehensive manual and illustrated guide to native and naturalized vascular plants ferns, conifers, and flowering plants growing in aquatic and wetland habitats in northeastern North America, from Newfoundland west to Minnesota and south to Virginia and Missouri. Published in two volumes, this long-awaited work completely revises and greatly expands Norman Fassett s 1940 classic "A Manual of Aquatic Plants, "...

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This volume makes a case for a critical reassessment of the wide-spread view that syntax can be reduced to tree structures, arguing for concepts that are defined in terms of linear order. By connecting the descriptive tools of modern phrase-structure grammar with traditional descriptive scholarship, Andreas Kathol offers a new perspective on many long-standing problems in syntactic theory.

The life of Usâmah ibn-Munqidh epitomized the height of Arab civilization as it flourished in the period of the early Crusades. His memoirs present an uncommon non-European perspective and understanding of the military and cultural contact between East and West, Muslim and Christian. His writing is remarkable for its narrative clarity, its humanity, and its wealth of perceptive details.

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Blood-sucking vampires, serial killers, ghosts and ghouls, monsters and freaks--horror provides us with a way of imagining and classifying our world. Through 29 essays, "The Horror Reader explores the questions of what is evil and what is good, what is monstrous and what is "normal", what can be seen and what should remain hidden. Covering classic gothic literature and spanning the history of horror in literature and film, it brings together e...

A unique compendium by an international team of contributors which opens up the reader to surprise twists of the imagination, new forms of criticism and to new ways of finding ourselves in fragments of the urban.

Advances a unified theory of brain, mind, behavior and information. This work emphasizes the need to view psychological science - and our image of the 'self' - in the context of the physical world: matter, energy, and natural laws. It gives the background, tools, and methods for intervention and modeling.

Multidisciplinary in approach, this book highlights the unique contributions of Germany to AIDS work, making available for the first time knowledge which can be applied to other countries as well as to other fields of public health.

Featuring contributions from researchers in the diverse fields of neuroinjury, myocardial injury, diabetes, shock, and inflammation, this text examines the current status of the field of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) and cell death. Cell Death: The Role of PARP also explores PARP and apoptosis, PARP and DNA repair, as well as PARP and regulation of gene expression. Separate chapters focus on developments in the areas of pharmacological i...

Looking at trends in violence from the individual to the global levels, this book traces the influence of sexuality and death anxiety on human mentality and suggests ways to reverse the increase in destructive behavior. It helps criminologists in profiling and spotting trends.

Intelligent machines are the focus of much academic research within both engineering and computer science. Intelligent Machines: Myths and Realities explores key questions such as "What is intelligence?" and addresses technological, industrial, economic, social, and funding issues. It offers an authoritative, up-to-date look at this revolutionary technology, its uses, limitations, prospects, design, modeling, and applications. Contributed mate...

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The ideal resource to stimulate your pupils' numerical thinking. A colourful activity book which includes built-in assessment and a structured development of each separate topic.

This elegantly written and richly detailed biography tells the story of Virginia Woolf's last ten years, from the creation of her great visionary novel, The Waves, to her suicide in 1941. Herbert Marder looks closely at Woolf's views on...