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The Unbound Prometheus
For over thirty years David S. Landes’s The Unbound Prometheus has offered an unrivalled history of industrial revolution and economic development in Europe. Now, in this new …
The Anthropology of Childhood
How are children raised in different cultures? What is the role of children in society? How are families and communities structured around them? Now in its third edition, this …
Raising Children
Why in some parts of the world do parents rarely play with their babies and never with toddlers? Why in some cultures are children not fully recognized as individuals until they …
Child Helpers
In most of the worlds' distinct cultures, children – from toddlerhood – eagerly volunteer to help others with their chores. Laboratory research in child psychology supports the …
The Cambridge Handel Encyclopedia
George Frideric Handel was born and educated in Germany, flourished in Italy, and chose to become British. One of the most cosmopolitan of the great composers, much of Handel's …
A Guide to Monte Carlo Simulations in Statistical Physics
This book deals with all aspects of Monte Carlo simulation of complex physical systems encountered in condensed-matter physics and statistical mechanics as well as in related …
Prosecutors and Democracy
Focusing on the relationship between prosecutors and democracy, this volume throws light on key questions about prosecutors and the role they should play in liberal …
Infidels and Empires in a New World Order
Before international relations in the West, there were Christian-infidel relations. Infidels and Empires in a New World Order decenters the dominant story of international …
Leninism: A Sociological Interpretation
It is now well over a hundred years since the birth of Lenin. If his writings are to have the relevance for contemporary political action, it is necessary that they be understood …
The Sound Current Tradition
The practice of listening to subtle, inner sounds during meditation to concentrate and elevate the mind has a long history in various religions around the world, including Islam, …