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A deep-dive into the theoretical and practical distinctions between the common understanding of hate speech and its legal definitions.

Experts by Experience in the context of mental health are those who have personal experience of using, or caring for someone who uses, mental health and social care services. How do people with lived experience of mental illness contribute to scientific knowledge and personal growth? This volume comprises three distinct philosophical perspectives focused on specific theoretical and practical challenges for theorizing expertise by experience in...

This book discusses contemporary British poetry in the context of metamodernism. It asks if the concept of metamodernist poetry helps to recalibrate the opposition between mainstream and innovative poetry, and whether a new generation of British poets can be accurately defined as metamodernist.

For those troubled by environmental harm on a global scale and its deeply unequal effects, this book explains how international law structures ecological degradation and environmental injustice while claiming to protect the environment. It identifies how central legal concepts such as sovereignty, jurisdiction, territory, development, environment, labour and human rights make inaccurate and unsustainable assumptions about the natural world and...

In this book, Rasoul Namazi offers the first in-depth study of Leo Strauss' writings on Islamic political thought, a topic that interested Strauss over the course of his career. Namazi's volume focuses on several important studies by Strauss on Islamic thought. He critically analyzes Strauss's notes on Averroes' commentary on Plato's Republic and also proposes an interpretation of Strauss' theologico-political notes on the Arabian Nights. Nama...

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) is a way of managing, storing, and sharing information over a distributed network. The position of DLT in banking can be seen as controversial as it is a rapidly evolving technology with both potential benefits and challenges. The Role of Distributed Ledger Technology in Banking presents a balanced assessment of both the opportunities and risks behind such recent innovations. Combining theory and practice, i...

Virtually all journal articles in the factor investing literature make associational claims, instead of causal claims. This Element analyzes the current state of causal confusion and proposes solutions with the potential to transform factor investing into a truly scientific discipline. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core"--

A little optimism goes a long way.'Wise, wonderful Betsy ... I am blown away by her courage and wisdom.'Fearne Cotton'Betsy is the most gloriously wonderful, positive, cute, inspiring girl ... Her disability has become her unique ability.'Davina McCall

Homicide at Vincent Vineyard By Denise N. WheatleyA case from the past could change their future¿

Always Watching By Julie Anne LindseyIs she being paranoid?

Conard County: Killer in the Storm By Rachel LeeShe¿s being followed¿

Focussing on key concepts such as union, sovereignty, democracy and devolution, this book provides a critical analysis of Brexit and its broader context in the historical development of the British Constitution. It also features comparative case studies that will appeal to a global readership"--

This book provides a critical analysis of Brexit, placing it in the broader context of the historical development of the British Constitution and earlier disputes as to the meaning of statehood, sovereignty, and territorial boundaries. Some of the greatest challenges posed by the UK's withdrawal from the EU are those it places on the British Constitution, which is already 'unsettled' and under strain. This book investigates this impact, but al...

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Las 38 Cartas de J.D. Rockefeller a su Hijo" ofrece una visión íntima y profunda de la mente y la vida extraordinaria de una de las figuras más influyentes de la historia, John D. Rockefeller, mientras comparte sus perspectivas, ideología y sabiduría atemporal con su hijo. A lo largo de varias décadas, esta cautivadora colección de cartas muestra la correspondencia entre John D. Rockefeller, el renombrado magnate de negocios, filántropo y vi...

These pioneering stories of Indian life in Trinidad includes Seepersad NaipaulâEUR(TM)s 1943 collection, Gurudeva and other Indian Tales in its original form and adds to it previously uncollected stories published in journals and broadcast on the Caribbean Voices programme, written between 1929 and 1953.

Terror, adventure, and discovery for those who like surprise. In fact, we all do. This novel' as short as it is, reflects the trough reality of Hispaniola's life in terms of its people regarding the voodoo's practice and anymore. In often time, Dominicans, and Haitians who co-habit this Tainos's land have been so resilient and generous on earth but, the externals forces make it impossible to break the dark cycle of poverty...this book explain ...